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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1930
Page
6
The notice states subscription rates at $2.50 per year, payable in advance. It indicates rates are provided upon request and directs readers to apply to obtain advertising terms. The item reads as a brief classifieds style notice common to period papers.
Reports note steady gains in Wyoming range cattle quality with herd sires sold at notable prices. W H Loomis & Son bought Advance Mischief 4th for 2000 dollars at a Cambridge Nebraska sale. Also covers Encampment mining, Big Creek Copper shipments, and L E Laird named Holly sugar factory superintendent in Worland.
Town shoppers may be swayed by window displays and courteous service, as merchants emphasize personal contact to win the trade deserved by their community.
Native Californians observe that nearby states can match California in crops fruits and nuts. Coast residents show strong California minded booster spirit and praise for the commonwealth. The author suggests Wyoming could learn from California and notes there is little negative comment about California.
Lee Hilliard of Gillette proposes a 500 barrel capacity refinery using Osage field crude at a cost of 20000 dollars for installation He expects local sales to yield a fair profit since gasoline must be shipped long distances to supply the area Seed men report optimism from Wyoming operations W H Woodruff of F H Wood Mutt & Sons Milford Conn notes strong crops of seed beans and a light pea crop nation wide They run a large Douglas warehouse and operate in central Wyoming No loss to livestock from recent cold weather stockmen report ample feedWyoming banks remain ready to finance the sector
Wyoming hog producers seek higher profits as the hog industry expands in the state. The west coast market competes with Missouri River points for Wyoming fat hogs, signaling stronger demand and potential price gains this year.
Buffalo commercial club reports it has invited country youths to attend the city high school. The boys and girls are being brought in as wards of the club directors and local businessmen.
A writer suggests forming local Courtesy clubs in Wyoming towns made up of filling station workers, hotel and restaurant staff, and other service employees who interact with tourists. Such groups could provide accurate information and directions to visitors, boosting community benefit from tourism.
Letters of Administration issued in the estate of Mrs Florence Hockett Sublette County Wyoming require all claims within ten months from February 6 1930 first publication. Claims must be filed with vouchers for allowance at the Clerk of the District Court Big Piney or shown to the undersigned, or be barred. Dated Big Piney Wyoming February 5 1930 G B Hockett Administrator Feb 6 13 20
The Hotel Gladstone in Casper offers a Wyeming winter rate for December through February. Rooms without bath start at 1.5 dollars and rooms with bath at 2.5 dollars. Visit Casper in the next three months to take advantage of the reduced rates and courteous service.
Notice to all creditors heirs devisees and others interested in the estate of John Clarkson deceased. Petition filed January 30 1930 in Sublette County District Court to determine heirs and final judgment of kinship and rights to real property including homestead and desert land entries in Evanston and surrounding areas. Hearing set for February 16 2:00 PM.
The Big Piney town council met with Mayor Hopkins and commissioners present. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved. Salaries authorized for January include Marshall Joe Hill 50.00, Attorney G B Hackett 20.00, Geo A Mogat 10.07, and other items totaling 83.40. Nelson Christensen and Robert H. Gunter were authorized to remodel and repair the City Bio Engine for first class service. The meeting adjourned.
Harold Sloniar of the American Institute of Banking cites student activity as key. He notes 35,000 bank professionals receive science based instruction through the ABA educational section. The old model urged silence while the new asks what you think and your reaction to experiments.
The text argues learning depends on assimilating new meanings with prior experiences. It stresses activities as the pivot for growth, teacher’s role in supplying stimulating experiences, and thinking as the art of applying experience to problem solving. It notes banking students combine study with practical thinking and action.
Encampment Big Creek Copper Mining Co sent its first carload of gold from Big Creek area. A Gillette refinery to handle 500 barrels capacity is under construction here at an estimated cost of $20,000. Kemmerer Wyoming Carbonizing and Briquetting Co plans a $1,060,000 plant nearby, expanding local industry.
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