Vote Yes For School Building Bonds Tuesday
Voters are urged to approve $35,000 in bonds to erect a new school building in Big Piney. Election set for August 17, 1937, at the present school building with a 4 percent interest rate.
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1937
Page
5
Voters are urged to approve $35,000 in bonds to erect a new school building in Big Piney. Election set for August 17, 1937, at the present school building with a 4 percent interest rate.
The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary in Wyoming announce the Drum and Bugle Corps contest at Rawlins Aug 19 20 21 with prizes totaling 500 dollars. Corps from Green River Sheridan Cheyenne Laramie Rawlins and junior groups will compete under five scoring standards at the fairgrounds with a downtown parade preceding the event.
The Board of Directors District No 9 Sublette County Wyoming invites sealed bids to August 2 1937 10:00 A M for furnishing material labor and building two school buildings in Big Piney Sublette County Wyoming Plans available at the home of Mrs Cornelia Fear two miles south and east of Big Piney The board reserves right to accept or reject any bid Aug 5 12 19
A grand wildlife exhibit is set for the 29th Wyoming State Fair in Douglas from September 15 to 18. State agencies including the State Game and Fish Commission Biological Survey Forest Department and Fur Breeders will cooperate to showcase fish fur bearing animals bear deer antelope and game birds across all four fair days.
The Sublette County Artists Guild met at Mrs. James P. Jensen’s home on Saturday August 7 for luncheon and a program. Eleven members attended with guests including Mrs. John Stevens Mrs. Fearl Jones Mrs. Belle Wrang and daughters and others. The program featured poetry readings original pieces travel notes and musical selections presented by various members and guests.
Public notice announces a special meeting of qualified electors of School District No. 9 Sublette County Wyoming on August 17 1937 to vote on issuing thirty five thousand dollars in bonds for a school building in Big Piney. Ballots issued in two boxes color coded. affidavits required for colored ballots. clerk Cornelia Fear signs.
Grief stricken parents arranged a double funeral for Barton Smith and Howard Wanberg who died in an automobile accident near Thermopolis last Saturday. Their bodies burned after the car struck a guard rail on a bridge over the Big Horn River four miles south of town. Both youths had graduated from the local high school.
Perry Carroll awaits execution in the new gas chamber at the Rawlins penitentiary after the governor denied commutation to life. His father E. E. Carroll, visiting from Texas, urges appeals to the U S Supreme Court while Perry maintains calm and urges continued efforts to stay the sentence. The case stems from the murder of C Barnard, Union Pacific division superintendent, in Cheyenne.
The 1937 Sublette County Board of Commissioners met August 3 and approved payments including sheriff and undersheriff salaries, deputy clerks, tax assessor, treasurer, and several labor and R&B expenses. Also approved were abatement petitions and various contracts, with C. C. Feltner as County Clerk sealing the proceedings.
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