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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

5

Oil News Notes From Casper Area Highlight Wells

Dr G T Morgan and County commissioner J R Johnson arrived from Casper as Elkhorn Oil Co directors to view the Lindley ranch well, now underg rounding with strong indications of a big strike. Elsewhere drilling continues at various sites including Henry Budd, Clifton Fear, and La Barge where Reece Oil Co reported a high grade petroleum. A gas ignition incident damaged a California Petroleum Co residence but resulted in no serious injuries. Christmas visits and local social notes finish the column.

G. T. Morgan Casper Elkhorn Oil Co J. R. Johnson Oil City Weil Lindley Ranch Reece Oil Co la Barge

Cottonwood Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Jimmie Bertram hosted Cottonwood calling last week. Dr. Montrose of Daniel treated Jewetts on Monday. Ludvig and Lindback couple moved into a new residence. Guthries returned home after a LaBarge visit. Marian Hoffman traveled to Denver for holidays with her parents. Olive Kitto Jessie Jewett Mrs Willard Todd and Dean Jewett visited F D Balls on Sunday. Recent Big Piney visitors included Mrs Julius Giroud Lee Smith F D Ball Gust Larson Frank Tracy Arthur Lindback and the Ball family.

Olive Kitto Jessie Jewett Mrs Willard Todd Dean Jewett F. D. Balls Julius Giroud Lee Smith F. D. Ball Gust Larson Frank Tracy Arthur Lindback F. C. Ball, Jr W. C. Ball

Sublette County to Redeem Certificates of Indebtedness

Notice from Sublette County Board of Commissioners that it will redeem and pay certificates numbers 1823 to 1419 upon presentation to the county treasurer. Interest ceases twenty days after December 8, 1926. Grace MacGlashan, County Treasurer.

Board of County Commissioners Sublette County Grace Macglashan

The Troubadours and the Christmas Seal

An old note compares troubadours singing under windows to the annual Christmas Seal effort. It highlights their role in bringing cheer and aid to tuberculous patients, undernourished children, and those needing nurse inspections and medical exams, with the Seal’s figures emblematic of these aims.

Tuberculosis Christmas Stamps Promote State Campaign

The Seals urge readers during Christmas 1926 to support a state tuberculosis drive. They emphasize that holiday letters gifts and greetings should carry numbers of the Tuberculosis Christmas Stamps as part of an organized public health effort.

Jawa Nation

Woman in Jackson Hurt After Swallowing Glass

Mrs. William Deloney, wife of a Jackson businessman, is in serious condition at home after accidentally swallowing a small piece of glass from a fruit container. She believed it was a wheat course and felt throat scratching before internal hemorrhages required medical aid. Also noted: Miss Jennie Budd, teacher at Twichel school, remains at home in Marbleton during holiday break.

Jackson, Woo William Deloney Jackson Cheyenne Tribune Jennie Budd Twichel Wyetah Marbleton

Excellent Christmas Play At Hook Hall Tuesday Night

The Christmas program by the schools at Hook Hall Tuesday night drew a crowded audience. Students performed well under teachers’ direction while the Ladies' Triangle Club organized the distribution of candy and nuts from a community Christmas tree packed with ornaments and gifts. Francis Tanner and Donald Gray helped prepare the tree. The hall was crowded with people from many areas.

Hook Hall Atl Ladies’ Triangle Club Francis Tanner Donald Gray

County Superintendent Office Hours Change

After January first the County Superintendent of Schools office moves to the courthouse with hours Wednesday and Saturday 9 12 and 1 5, and Monday to Friday 1 5 except special appointments. Margaret C McDole County Supt. of Schools. Mr and Mrs Oscar Beck depart for Cheyenne for Christmas and the legislature adjournment spending about three months visiting Omaha and Iowa after adjournment.

Court House Margaret C. McDole County Sept of Schools Oscar Beck Cheyenne Beck Sublette Omaha Points Iowa

American National Livestock Convention Planned in Salt Lake City

The American National Livestock Association holds its annual convention in Salt Lake City from January 25 to January 27 with plans for full, busy sessions. The event aims to showcase regional stockmen voices and influence national legislation, alongside a grazing fee hearing on January 24 in Salt Lake City. Forest Ranger J. J. Albano notes local attendees, including Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hennick of Pinedale, who recently visited Piney and toured oil fields.

American National Livestock Association Salt Lake City United States Intermountain Secretary of Agriculture Forester of Washington, D. C J. J. Albano Forest. Ranger L. A. Hennick Pinedale

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OIL News Elkhorn Co Lester Scaville Henry Budd Col A. G. Burritt Salt Lake Clifton Fear Ranch LaBarge California Petroleum Co Jease Lillian Clemensten Franklin Schwoob Lander Mariam Jenkins Ralph Millis Kemmerer Catherine Jimmie Bertram Fred Guthrie Miss Marian Hoffman Denver Burney & Co Big Piney, Wyoming Big Piney Examiner Sage S. L State Bank of Big Piney
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