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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

5

School Will Open Here Sept. 5th

The 1989-40 tennis school starts September 5 for all District No 9 schools. Miss Guinevere Kennington will teach first and second grades, replacing Miss Caryn Murdock who moves to Jackson to teach third and fourth grades. A new high school teacher, Mr Robert Duggan, will cover shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, and coach athletics. Adolph Roncalio teaches Spanish plus band and other grade work. Miss Cook handles English, rhetoric and Latin II. Deveraux teaches mathematics chemistry and industrial arts including wood and some metal work.

Guinevere Kennington Kennington North Piney Caryn Murdock Duggan Colorado State Teachers’ College Gresely Adolph Roncalio Miss Cook Deveraux

Funeral Services For John Jenkins

Funeral services for John Jenkins were held at the Episcopal church in Kemmerer last Friday afternoon led by Rev Walter McNeu. The 83 year old man was honored by a large gathering of relatives and friends with all his children present. He spent over fifty years working in coal mines in Hgimaudville and Kemmerer. Interment followed at Diamondville cemetery beside his wife who died in 1913. Pall-bearers were relatives.

Kemmerer Walter McNeu John Jenkins Duamondville Jenkins Hgimaudville Kenimeier

Henry Hatin Shot and Died in Hospital

KEEMMERER Wyoming coroner reported Tuesday night shooting that left Henry Hatin dead in hospital. A man named Diunean is being questioned in connection with the incident as authorities investigate the quarrel between Hatin and Green Diunean. Hatin had worked for James P. Jensen before returning to Kenmerer.

Henry Hatin Keemmerer Diunean Haim Bie Piney James P. Jensen

Coal bids sought by district nine schools

Sealed bids for lump coal and oil treated slack for Luman Riverside North Piney Middle Piney Dry Piney and Big Piney schools are invited by the School Board No.9 at Bug Piney Wyoming. Bids due September 4 1939 with delivery before September 12 1929. The board may reject any bid. S Edwin Cazier Clerk dated Big Piney August 9 1939 with notice dates August 1 17 24 31.

School Board of District No Bug Piney Wyoming Luman Riverside North Piney Middle Piney Dry Piney Big Piney Edwin Cazier Glerk Big Prncy Wyo

Omaua Market on Range Cattle Trade Declines Slightly

The Omaha market reports steady to slightly lower prices for stocker calves and yearlings with top light yearling steers at 900 dollars and near choice stock steer calves up to 10.25 a unit. Cows range 550 to 700, with drought-affected markets noted. Also includes a social note on the engagement of Margaret Frances Wither Speen to Charles Thane McAlister on August 15, 1939 in Kemmerer Wyoming, with plans to Idaho Falls.

Cox-Jones-Randall-Rosser Bros Wyoming Withiam Judson Wither Speen Margaret Frances Charles Thane McAlister Kemmerer Idaho Falls Idaho Examiner

Bear Lake Visitors Trim Treasure Island Pot Week

Mrs Rodney Bennett reports Bear Lake visitors visiting Treasure Island during the pot week. Outdoor fountains drew 308 persons who may think from the same time.

Rodney Bennett Whither Bear Lake Treisure Island

Thrills and Spills At State Fair Rodeo

Wyoming hosts its first state fair rodeo September 8 to 11 with Oklahoma brahmas long horns and a 1400 pound bucking buffalo. Promoter Secretary Lem Carmin announces Floyd Goy of Torrington as rodeo contractor and brings top stock and trained horses from Cheyenne Frontier Days.

Douglas Wyo Oklahoma Wyoming Lem Carmin Floyd Goy Torrington Coy Goshen County Nebraska Garmin Frontier Days Carmin Shattuck Okla John Bell Cheyenne Frontier Days Eufiglo Renna Bentier Oak Bender Sheridan- Wye-Redee

President to Move Thanksgiving Date Up A Week

President Franklin D Roosevelt announced from Campobello Island that Thanksgiving would be advanced to November 23 this year, citing complaints about the long gap after Labor Day and before Christmas. He noted October observances and the historical shift to the last Thursday in November.

Campobello Island New Brunswick Roosevelt The Republic Arken Down

Ringling clown Gist to headline three day fair rodeo program

Til comb his whiskers out. Bender furnishing one good trick, mine, is contracted to work the arena. Pmkey Gist of Phoenix Artz has been hired as the fresh clown. Gist has two trick mules Mackey and Freckles. He played to 000 people in Los Angeles Coliseum, dine 26. From there to Seals' stadium in San Francisco before 58,000, then to San Diego stadium for another crowd. He will perform in Lewistown Montana on the Fourth of July and travel from Lake View Oregon to fulfill his engagement here. Along with the boxing, brahma riding, buffalo riding and clowning, the fair will feature two championship bucking contests, calf roping, bareback horse riding, kids calf riding, and an eight-race racing program over the three days.

Bender Pmkey Gist Phoenix Artz Fresh Clown Lewistown Mont Lake View Ore Brahama

Cattle on Feed Aug 1 1939 Across Corn Belt

Agricultural Marketing Service reports Aug 1 cattle on feed in the Corn Belt 16 percent higher than a year earlier with broad gains east of the Mississippi. April and January gains also larger than prior year, reflecting high cattle prices and record corn stocks. distribution now favors eastern states over western.

Washington D. C Corn Belt Agricultural Marketing Service Gorn Belt Mississippi River Missouri River Gorn Sern Ovir Om Fapd Lheg

Wyoming Petroleum Work Progressing

The Wyoming Petroleum Corpora tion through GM GC Ed Lewis has applied to Utah State Securities Commission for permission to raise capital in Utah for oil land development at Big Piney and other Wyoming and Utah areas. Drilling at Charles Budd No 1 nears 2,680 feet with Shannon sands expected near 3,700 feet. work progresses satisfactorily.

Wyoming Petroleum Corporation Ed Lewis Utah State Securities Commssion Big Piney Wyoming Utah Lewis Selph Calder Salt Lake Wyong Petroleum G Burritt Salt Lake City

80 Students to Receive Diplomas State University

LARAMIE WY Aug 15 Special 80 students will receive degrees and diplomas at the University of Wyoming summer commencement Aug 24. Forty eight bachelor degrees 24 master degrees two from the law school and six machine diplomas. Commencement address by Dr Edward A Steiner noted for works on tacit religious and society affairs. Sermon by Dr Mark W Heicher. Total 1221 registered in two terms. students from 21 states first term 753 second term 468. The summer school in Medicine Bow Mountains draws attendees from across the United States. The program highlights the growing reputation of Wyoming summer study.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming Edward A Steiner Grinnell College Iowa Steiner Mark W. Heicher Wwe Presbyterian Church Pasadena Cald Wyemine United States Universiy Medicine Bow Wyomme Wryamme Nebraska Missouri Kansas South Dakota Texas America

Wyoming Seeks Caution At Semi Centenary Celebrations

Secretary of State Lester Hunt urges greater caution and slower driving during Wyoming’s semi centennial events. The message expresses hopes that happy memories endure as the festivities become history and promotes the use of Wyoming made and grown products.

Wyoming Lester Hunt Secretary of State

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