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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
1
The three day rodeo begins today at 1:00 PM at the rodeo grounds with many running and bucking horses and skilled riders. Exciting events include wild steer riding, roping, calf roping, and trick riding by visiting acts. The Fourth of July celebration promises a lively display of old-time spirit with plans for daily showcases and a big program.
Ex Governor Robert D. Carey of Careyhurst Wyoming stopped here last Friday meeting supporters and friends as he campaigns on the Republican ticket. He praised local cattle and the Green River valley herd quality before continuing his trip to Riverton via the upper country.
In Sublette County Wyoming District Court Third Judicial District notice is given that Letters of Administration for the estate of Elizabeth Apperson deceased have been issued to William B. Apperson administrator. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within ten months of June 19 1930 or present them to G B Hackett attorney for administrator at Big Piney Wyoming to avoid loss of rights. June 14 1930.
The Community Church invites all to public worship on a subject The Ministry of Encouragement and its annual meeting. Officers will be elected and the balance sheet presented. Lovell Chronicle will resume publication in the city once new equipment replaces the plant destroyed by fire.
The University Board approves the general outline for a fraternity park housing all sorority and fraternity houses at Wyoming University. Denver landscape firms McCrary Culley Carhart to sketch the site with university and Dr Crane, aiming for a self supporting, beautified campus hub. Pi Beta Phi to build first with a stone building for over thirty residents.
Sixty five years ago in Washington a monumental parade along Pennsylvania Avenue showcased the armed might of America with more than a quarter of a million men. President Johnson witnessed a moment no other president had seen, and Elma Scott Watson offers a vivid feature on the Grand Review titled The Big Parade 1865 Model.
Public lands notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated June 18 1930. Jules Giroud of Big Piney Wyoming filed original and stockraising homestead entries and intends to prove up his claim on August 6 1920 before U S Commissioner W H McDonald. Witnesses listed: Peta C Wagner Lee Smith Ray M Dack Eugene C Spencer all of Big Piney Wyoming. J T Booth Register. Publish July 3 10 17 24 33.
The annual Western Association of State Highway Officials gathering will be held in Salt Lake City on July 1 and 2. Attendance is expected from 2% of members including BE Levison and state highway officials who will participate in the program.
The Dairy Food and Oil Division of Wyoming’s Department of Agriculture announces labeling requirements for eggs and mandates clear classification by grade, quality, color, and weight. It notes that processed eggs and those held beyond nine days cannot be sold as fresh and urges vendors to comply with state laws to protect consumers.
The Oddie-Colton bill, approved by the President, expands federal aid to 200 percent on projects in the Public Domain except Forest Reserves, signaling more Wyoming projects and an estimated $300,000 extra annually as congressional funds become available. The June Pig Survey in Wyoming shows a 53 percent rise in spring pig crop versus 1929 with higher sow breeding and larger litter averages, but fall farrowing depends on breeding outcomes. The law also requires labeling of eggs to show producer details to aid enforcement against mislabeling.
Report of condition showing assets and liabilities with details on loans and discounts, U S Government securities, cash on hand, deposits and capital. Includes figures for commercial and savings departments, demand and time deposits, and notes by notary public and directors.
Wyo ming State Tribune publisher and U S Senate candidate W C Deming spent Sunday afternoon in Cheyenne promoting his Republican run. Former head of the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C, he praised the region and pressed campaign views. County road work totals show Wyoming counties spent 8 448 102 in the past nine years. Rodeo dates July 3 4 5.
State of Wyoming certify that the condensed annual statement shows total admitted assets liabilities and capital for the year ending December 31 1929 with net risks written net premiums received and losses paid and incurred. The report is signed by Insurance Commissioner Theodore Thulemeyer dated June 16 1939 and bears the official seal.
The Chautauqua, which held its fourth appearance here last week, ended a four day engagement with good attendance though season tickets sales fell about sixty dollars short of the contract. Signers supported a return next year and the committee hopes stronger advance sales will cover costs. The programs were praised and drew repeater applause from attendees both afternoon and evening.
Casper based captain-elect Dave Kidd predicts 1930 as a landmark season for the University of Wyoming football team. He praises Chappy Rhodes and backfield depth, says the squad will be lighter yet tough, and expects a strong freshmen influx and a possible 1931 championship after a standout 1930 campaign.
Sublette County Wyoming seeks the bones of Pinkey W Sublette from St Louis court custody. Perry W Jenkins, Wyoming official, asks for burial in Sublette County at Green River rendezvous, offering to pay transport and grave marking. Court will consider releasing the remains after years as a lawsuit exhibit. Sublette was recorded to have died in 1965.
Revised figures from the 15th Decennial Census show 165 unemployed in Supervisor Lester G. Haker’s Rock Springs district covering Lincoln Sweetwater Uinta Teton and Sublette counties. Sweetwater leads with 471 unemployed. Lincoln 149. Sublette 34. Teton 20. Uinta 91. Rock Springs tops cities with 310 unemployed. Green River 67. Evans?. Pinedale 20. Jackson 6. Evanston 66. Kemmerer 65. Local notices include visits and work on ranch foundations by Beck and Pfisterer crews.
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