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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

5

Rhodes Named Athletic Director at Wyoming

John Choppy Rhodes, Nebraskan freshman coach and heat baseball mentor, is appointed athletic director at the University of Wyoming succeeding George W. McLaren. At 27 he becomes the youngest head coach in the Rocky Mountain conference, with Rhodes also linked to potential assistant basketball coach Earl Dutch Clark if terms permit.

Laramis John Choppy Rhodes University of Nebraska Nebraska Sigma Nu Earl Dutch) Clark Colorado

Civilian Rehabilitation Spurs Economic and Social Gain

The article argues that salvaging waste through rehabilitation programs restores disabled workers to productive lives. It cites 40 000 rehabilitated in 10 years at under 200 dollars per person, compares costs to public care, and calls for expanded funding for youth orthopedic, cardiac, and tubercular groups. Attorney G B Hackett in Denver. XP Christensen travels to retrieve family from Salt Lake.

Marital Journeys and Local Moves Fill Daniel News

Daniel residents report weddings and travels as Ruth O Neill prepares to wed in Salt Lake City Mrs Kelley sister Mr and Mrs Wasberg marry quietly while en route to the Tie Camp and Merna hosts visitors Dr Montrose treats C E Middleton after a tree fall injury and John Stone W D Blackmon transport him to Rock Springs hospital Pinedale visitors and local dances brighten week with several trips and social calls across nearby towns.

Gus Wasnerg Mrs. Hansen Horse Creek Daniel Utah Mrs. Wasberg Merna C. E. Middleton Montrose Middleton Rock Springs John Stone W. D. Blackmon Gren River City Stone Blackmon Lauzer Middlets

Community Church Announces Lent Services and March Events

Rev A C Best leads church activities with a Sunday school at 10 a m and a Thursday March 6 service on Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Lent notes invite all to study Coming to Terms With Life and join daily meditations and prayers. Mrs Gufton Fear travels to Salt Lake City for Ruth O Neil's March wedding plans.

Nathaniel Hawthorne Fellowship of Prayer

Oscar Johnston Dies After Surgery in Soda Springs Idaho

Oscar Johnston longtime resident and friend in the area died today at a hospital in Soda Springs Idaho after an operation weeks ago. George Johnson, his nephew, was summoned to his bedside and left for Soda Springs. L D Tanner will bring the remains home for burial with funeral planned in the local area, full obituary to follow in the Examiner.

Soda Springs Idaho Oscar Johnston George Johnson Greenriver L. D. Tanner Kemmerer The Examiner

Wyoming prison inspection team travels to study facilities

A Wyoming inspection party led by R H Ajenin and A S Rosch leaves Cheyenne to visit Lansing Kansas Fort Leavenworth St Louis Little Rock and McAlester to study prison architecture and practices in preparation for Rawlins additions. Governor Emerson cites overcrowding and needs for classification and modern planning.

Cheyenne Wyo R. H. Ajenin Widior A. S. Rosch State Penitentiary Wiliam Dubois Wyoming Rawlins Emerson Lansing Kansas Fort Leavenworth St. Louis Little Rock Ark McAlester Rawins Board of Charities and Reform

Absent Family Notice Seeks Census Inventoried Names

Absent family schedule request for the April 1930 enumeration urges all districts to register every name. Rock Springs supervisor Lester G. Baker invites anyone likely to be away during enumeration to request and return the Absent Family form promptly for entry.

Lester G. Baker Rock Springs

Wildlife trends on Wyoming Forest five year study

Forest Supervisor at Kemmerer reports elk numbers fall slightly across most of the forest with a small uptick in Upper Green River. moose rise from 340 in 1924 to 500 in 1929. beaver fox and other fur bearers inch up while predatory animals decline. About 1,648,000 fish were planted over five years with state and local cooperation.

Wyoming National Forest Kemmerer Green River Wyoming Forest National Forest

Hughes Takes Oath to Be Eleventh U S Chief Justice

Veterans and court members witnessed Charles Evans Hughes sworn in as chief justice at 12 06 pm in the Supreme Court chamber. The brief ceremony included a preliminary oath and a second judicial oath, followed by Holmes announcing Justice Taft's resignation and Hughes's appointment.

Washington Charles Evans Hughes The United States Holmes William Howard Tait Hughes

Wyoming Prefers Long Skirts In Pathfinder Straw Vote

A Path finder straw vote shows Wyoming favoring skirts longer than the knee, with women voting decisively and men contributing about one third of ballots. Colorado and New Mexico also lean knee length or below, while several Rocky Mountain states split on the issue.

Washington Wyoming Pathfinder Colorado Arizona Montana Rocky Mountain New Mexico Nebraska

Snowfall Reaches Fish Creek and Piney Creek Region

Weather report notes about a foot of fresh snow at Fish Creek and extended snow cover to Shideler ranch on Middle Piney Creek. Forecasters expect continued snow in the mountains to feed streams for navigation next summer.

Fish Creek Link Shideler Ranch Middle Piney Creek

Ruth O Neil to Marry Baglin in Salt Lake March 1

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Thomas D O Neil of this place states their daughter Ruth will wed Mr Baglin in Salt Lake City on Saturday March 1 1940. Ruth is a popular local graduate of public schools and has studied at Wyoming State University and in Salt Lake. The Ex aminer extends congratulations.

Mrs. Boydery Salt Lake City Thomas D. O'Neil Ruth Baglin Wyoming State University Salt Lake T. D. O'Neil

Air travel grows as 1929 passenger total nears hundred thousand

The AA A Automobile Club reports about 100 000 passengers used U S air transport in 1929 with 45 000 carried in the first half and an expected 25 percent rise in the year's second half. The report traces growth from 106 000 in 1926 to nearly 7 000 in 1928 and outlines who will drive early air travel adoption.

Rocky Mountain Motorists, Inc A. A A. Automobile Club A. A. A. Air Travel Division America Los Angeles Salt Lake City Department of Commerce

Indies present debut home talent play at Clyde hall

Royal Neighbors announce a home talent show at Clyde hall tomorrow night followed by a dance to support church benefits. Public invitation extended and local predictions point to a large turnout for the Indies first theatrical endeavor.

Clyde Hall

Editors Hold Most Successful Meet in Assn History

The Wyoming Press association convention in Casper drew the largest crowd yet with ads sales chains and discussions on job shop practices and prices. Gov. Emerson spoke by radio on the highway program and a Wyoming Progress dinner featured speakers including L. Oldford, John Flint, William Dering, G. R. Hagens, and Mrs. Oviatt. The NEA Wyoming tour exhibit and a $24,000 entertainment cost were noted, with one third paid by the state. John G. Thompson was elected president. new officers and directors were chosen. Alcorn and Newton requested relief from duties amid revival of the association from near moribund. Delegates joined Casper events with local business hosts.

Wyoming Press Association Casper Wyoming Frank C. Emerson Frank S. Burrage Laramie University of Wyoming University of Trustees Wyoming Progress W. F. Wilkerson State Board of Commerce and Industry L. T. Oldford John G.thompson Cheyenne Tribune-Leader Association James B. Griffith Enior Lusk Herald-Standard L. &. Newton Lander State Journal Wyoming State Department of Commerce and Industry Tracy McCracken Cheyenne The Wyoming Eagle Lester G. Baker Kemmerer Kemmerer Gazette P. P. Anderson Basin Big Horn County Rustler Roscoe L. Alcorn Rawlins Republican State of Alcorn Newton Lavanie Sheriden Casper Ad Club Casper Chamber of Commerce Denver Enterprises

Farmers urged to cooperate with census enumeration drive

Farmers will benefit from detailed census statistics as sample agricultural schedules are mailed to most districts. Sublette and Tejon counties lack local agents, so postmasters will distribute papers there. If a farmer is missed, write to the Rock Springs Supervisor's office to receive a schedule directly. Albert Lerson visited Kemmerer on business.

Sublette Tejon Rock Springs Congress

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G. B. Hackett Denver Christensen William C. Chall Dr. Kackley Joseph Huston Madge Mellugh John A. Mayers W. OC. Paventul Garolind Richardson Austin Richardson Paul C. Pape E. A. Richardson J. W Pinedale Eileen Pape Della McBride Bernie Payne Gay Hayden and Son Alice Dean Jewett Lee Caldwell Dan Doyle W. I. Todd W. E. Biehr Rev. A. GC. Best Mrs Mack V. Smith Flying W Ranch Big Piney Ned George William Rowley Community Church Rev A. C. Best Seate Party U. S Justice Holmes Taft and Dorests Mountain States AIR Lines Asso’n Farmer Albert Lerson
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