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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

6

Six Day Agricultural Conference Ends at University of Wyoming

A six day Wyoming agricultural conference on the University of Wyoming campus concluded with an executive session. Nearly one hundred extension workers from all counties attended along with representatives from AAA farm security and soil conservation offices. Maine speakers included Dr A G Crane and Dean John Bil, plus state leaders from health and farm bureau offices.

Laramie Wyo Wyoming University of Wyoming Wyoming Aaa Farm Security Administration Soil Conservation Offices A. G. Crane John A. Bil Burton W. Marston H. Knight F. 5. Hultz A. P Vass A. O. Beath Mary Collopy George W. Boyd W. ©. Edmondson Tony Fellhausr F. FP. Lane Gladys Oller Evangeline Jennings A. E. Bowman John J. McElroy Margaret Jones State Health Department Englund H. W. Hochbaum Washington, D. C H. J. King Wyoming State Farm Bureau

Christmas Seal Drive Falls Short of Last Year

Returns from the Christmas Seal sale in Wyoming lag behind last year’s total. Mr. Chiles Plummer, president of the Wyoming Tuberculosis Association, urged a big week and noted tuberculosis remains a community problem requiring funds for 1940. He praised strong committee cooperation though some contributors have not replied.

Chiles Plummer Wyoming Tuberculosis Association Plummer Lfe

Christmas Seals Support Promised As Finances Improve

The note explains seals returned with explanations promise help when finances allow. Those who have not yet donated for Christmas Seals are urged to give at once, or send their seals back to aid the committee's work.

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Union Pacific TQ Wave Potato Exhibition Train Tour

Union Pacific Railroad to run a ten car Tater Train tour in January and February touring western potato states. Earle G Reed says the exhibit on The Little Red Devils highlights diseases insects poor soil bad seed and injuries with a parallel Potato Production Program for Profit. The tour starts January 22 in Boise Idaho and stops in Oregon Colorado Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas.

Earle G. Reed Union Pacific Railroad Wi. Reed Mr. Reed Boise Idaho Oregon Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Kansas

Agricultural cautions voiced at Extension Conference

Dr Englund of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics told the Annual Extension Conference in Laramie on January 8 that war will not solve agricultural problems. He warned that war may inflate land values and deepen debt, urging cautious debt policy in current conditions.

Jong 21 Iughind Bureau of Agricultural Economics Washington DGCG Laramie Englund

Misdirected crop land expansion amid wartime controls

Economist Dr Englund argues that removing wartime government controls will be hard and domestic agriculture must adjust to new conditions. Wyoming producers may gain from rising industrial demand in the east, with wool and livestock demand increasing as Britain markets its Dominion wool clip. Beef and lamb look stronger than pork and lard.

Wyoming Englund Britain Dominions U.S

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Paul Saxon

Executor Nelse P. Christensen will file the final account and petition for distribution in Sublette County on or before February 10 1940. Interested parties may file written objections by February 21 1940, and if none are filed a final settlement will be made on February 21 1940 or shortly after. Published Big Piney Wyoming January 18 25 1940 February 1 8 1940.

Paul Saxon Clerk of Court of Sublette County Nelse P. Christensen Big Piney Wyoming G B. Hackett

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Jean H Noble Deceased

Letters of Administration issued to Chas P Noble for the estate of Jean H Noble. Creditors have ten months from January 11 1940 to file claims with vouchers in Sublette County Wyoming or with attorney G B Hockett at Pinedale, or be barred from the estate. Pub January 11 18 25 1940. Mrs Paul Virostki ill at home. Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson visited town from the ranch.

District Court Sublette County Wyoming GB Hockery Pinedale Chas. P. Noble Jean H. Noble G. B. Hockett Tech

Stranger in Town Finds Christmas Cheer in City

A lonely stranger Jim Sheridan from Dubuque meets Joan Siegfred of the same building after a snow mishap on Delaware Place. They repair a broken bundle and share Christmas plans, leading to an invitation for Christmas dinner and a new sense of belonging in the big city.

du Vall Dim Jim Delaware Place Joan Sam Jim Sheridan Dubuque the Times Joan Siegfred WNU

Big Piney Basketball Schedule and Test for Boys

The Big Piney boys will face Relianos January 12 in a one game slate ending with a test of skill. Pinedale and Diamondville fixtures follow in January and February with Reliance and Granger on specified dates at home and away venues.

Pat Samora Big Piney Relianos Pinedale Diamondville Reliance Granger Big Piney Boys

Unpaid for Seals Urged Before Seal Sale Wind Up Day

Dr. W. H. Andrew state chairman of Wyoming Tuberculosis Association urges residents to pay one penny per Christmas Seal still unredeemed as of January 15 1940. Seals were mailed to Wyoming residents in November and the association seeks funds for its 1940 program. The piece notes tuberculosis work continues every day and the weather has been ideal with bright sunshine.

W. H. Andrew Wyoming Tuberculosis Association Tuberculosis Association Andrew Wyoming

Wheat insurancealleys cost spread for crop failure

Bert Kelly explains that all risk spring wheat insurance spreads failure cost over years, with premiums based on a 20 year loss history. Insured farmers receive payments when yields fall to 75 percent, helping weather multi year bad periods. Closing date for 1940 applications is February 29.

Bert Kelly Mr Kelly Kelly

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Kemmerer Philco Big Piney Merc. Co THE State OF Sublette Jean II. Noble Paul Virostki Elmer Olson Monarch Smith Bros. Furniture Go Kemmerer, Wyo Haddenham Ranch Wm. Marts Labarge Church of St. Anne Father Schellinger
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