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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

5

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.

Spectacular American Legion Drum and Bugle Contest in Rawlins

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.

American Legion Rawlins Department The the Legion Auxiliary Department of Wyoming Legion Posts Casper BE. J. Zobble Fair Grounds Green River Corps Tom Whitmore Sheridan Corps Chicago Cheyenne Francis E. Self Laramie Albany County Engstrom-Duncan Riverton Post No. 19 Twin City Post No. 74 Superior

Big Piney Wyoming School Building Bids Sought

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

School Distret No Sublette County Wyoming Big Piney Cornelia Fear

Wildlife display planned at Wyoming State Fair

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.

Douglas Wyoming John W. Scott State Game and Fish Commission Adolph Hamm Biological Survey F. Bb i Reid State Department Forest Department Fur Breeders

Mrs. Jensen Hosts Sublette County Artists Guild Meeting

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.

James Jensen Sublette County Artists’ Guild James P. Jensen Guild John’ Stevens Fearl Jones Belle Wrang Lena’ ,Hamilton Hannah Enos P. W. Deaking Caryn Murdock John Stevens Norman’ Barlow Pearl Jones Mra Garretson Ada. Budd Ada Budd Mary Murdock Sweden Gannah Enos Norman Barlow Bayers Dickie Heavenly Love Juanita R. Miller James F. Mickels Jaynes Stensen Readers Digest Saturday Evening Post

Public Notice on Bond Election for Sublette County District 9

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.

Sublette’ County State OF Wyoming Sublette County State of Wyoming Board of Trustees Big Piney Subleeite County Subylette County Balley

Two Deaths Boost Auto Toll to 81

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.

Thermopolis Denver Barton Smith Howard Wanberg Here Smith Big Horn River Wanhberg Frank Smith Wanberg C. E. Wanberg Wyoming Swithh

Carroll Commutation Denied By Governor

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.

Rawlins Carroll C. Barnard Union Pacific Division Cheyenne E. E. Carroll Texas The Pen Beaumont

Sublette County Commissioners approve numerous bills and salaries

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.

Appr Bill Bloom

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