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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1939

Page

5

New Gaiety Theatre Opens Saturday in Big Piney

Big Piney debuts the Gaiety Theatre built by Frank A. Fear and the Intermountain Theatre Contracting and Supply Co. of Salt Lake City. The house features cushion chairs and modern sound with a grand opening next Saturday night July 15. Lee Manwill leases the old Piney theatre and promises top pictures with a post show dance.

Big Piney's Big Piney Lee Manwill Piney Theatre Gaiety Theatre Promi

Ed Blaney Dies in Afton Traffic Crash

Funeral arrangements are under way in Salt Lake City for Ed Blaney by age 4 prominent sheepman who died Sunday from injuries after a collision near Alpine last Thursday His car left the road into Gray's river amid steering trouble He jammed his hand on the horn as rescuers arrived He survived by blood transfusions but died in Afton He was born in Wales on March 16 1875 and is survived by his widow two daughters and a brother in Draper

Salt Lake City Ed Blaney Afton Blaney Alpine Gray's River CCC Utah Wyoming Guillsfield Montgomeryshire Wales John Blaney United States Vilate Kimball Blaney Emnett Simkins Harold Williams Alfred Blaney Draper

Government ranges fees moved to division of grazing

District Grazier W. R. Sholes announced all range fees must be paid to the division of grazing now, with payments sent to the Rawlins treasurer by check or money order in advance. Delinquent operators may face trespass charges and accounts may be turned over to the Department of Justice for collection.

Green River W. R. Sholes U. S. Land Office Sholes Rawlins United States U.S. Land Office Evanston Department of Justice

Red Cross Sublette County annual meeting notice

The annual meeting of the Sublette County Chapter of the American Red Cross will be held at the hall adjoining the dive store at Piney Ble, Wyoming, Friday July 28 at 2 00 PM. Elections and appointments of officers and committees will be discussed along with chapter activities. Mr Bean of the American Red Cross Midwestern Branch, St Louis, is expected to attend.

Sublette County The American Red Cross Ble Piney Wyoming Bean St. Louis

Mrs Lin Sargent Hosts Sublette Artist Guild Meeting

On July Sth the Artist's Guild of Sublette County met at Sargent's Inn Daniel with Mrs Lin Sargent as hostess. Twenty two members and guests enjoyed a dinner followed by etchings and block printing by Ruth Jenkins and Miriam Barlow, handwork, a Marye Estate talk, a high trip essay, paintings, poems, readings, and stories led by various members. The contest winner was Mrs Beagle with Sommers, prizes to Mildred Mickelson and Osterhaub. Next meeting set for July 20 at Mrs Tanner's home.

Artist's Guild of Sublette County Sargent's Inn Daniel Lin Sargent Ruth d Jenkins Miriam Barlow Sadie Osterhout Marye Holden Mae Sommers Claike ‘Tanner Badger Clark Bert Clark

Jackson to Celebrate 46th Anniversary With Rodeo

Jackson sets August 4 5 for the fortieth annual Jackson Hole Rodeo with an historical parade symbolizing Western history. Some participants are past riders and local Western history figures as top riders from outside the area may join events. AG McCall leads the historical pageant and parade.

West Park Forest Service the Hole Jackson Hole Intermountain AG. McCall Old Time Cowboy Association Teton National Forest

Official Town Council Proceedings Big Piney July 1939

Town Hall Big Piney Wyoming July 6 1939 regular meeting attended by Mayor Geo A Moffat and councilmen Carr Gunter Luce Absent Tanner Bills approved include payments to Sims Fass Darley Finnegan and others total 221.07 and 6.00 for storage South Side Garage to be discussed street light installation at southeast corner of block No 1 assuming fixture. meeting adjourned with Clerk James E Ray recording.

Big Piney Wyoming Geo. A. Moffat W. E. Carr Robert H. Gunter James Fr. Luce F. W. Tanner D. L. Sims

Lewis announces new oil well in Big Piney field

C Ed Lewis of Wyoming Petroleum Corp announces spudding of a new well near Big Piney in Sublette County. Equipment moves to site July 10, location near Charles Budd No 1, with drilling at 2280 feet in hard limestone and brown shale. Clyde Howell to oversee operations. No 2 well named Wyoming Petroleum Corporation No 2 Govern ment.

C. Ed Lewis Big Piney Field Wyoming Petroleum Corporation Big Piney Nile Charles Budd Lewis Wyoming Chas Buda No. 1 Mr. Lewis Ed Lewis Mum i Ripley Clyde Howell Howell United States Shell Standard of California Pan- American Richfield Tulsa Oklahoma Lhoweht Wyoming Petroleum Corporation No LaBarge Charles Budd No. 1 Ogal

Flag That Inspired National Anthem 125 Years Ago

The Star Spangled Banner flag from Fort McHenry remains a national relic at the National Museum. Baltimore widow Mary Young Pickersgill sewed the 20 by 43 foot banner with help from her daughter Caroline and help from Baltimore’s Edward Johnson. The flag witnessed the British bombardment as Francis Scott Key wrote the anthem on September 14, 1814 and Baltimore will mark the 125th anniversary in September.

Fort McHenry United States National Museum Washington Francis Scott Key Key Mary Young Pickersgill Baltimore Chespeake Bay Pielkersgi Edward Johnson Inv

Marines in Service Across the World and At Home

The article highlights US Marines deployed globally and in the United States, noting recruitment from the Rocky Mountain area and the Denver recruiting station. It portrays Marines as versatile jack-of-all-trades skilled with weapons, aviation, radio, and heavy equipment, ready to land first in hostile terrain and support law and order.

United States Sam Rocky Mountain J. B. Budd E. T. Peters Marine Denver Marine Corps

Sunday Service at Congregational Church Next Sunday

The regular Sunday evening service will be held at the Congregational church next Sunday starting at 8 00 o clock. Ranchers in this vicinity are preparing to commence harvesting their hay crops. Link Shideler was a town visitor from the ranch this week. Mr and Mrs Lew Henry of Findale visited at the home of Mrs Jose Rhine Budd on Wednesday.

Congregational Church Link Shideler Lew Henrtick Finedale Jose _Rhine A. Budd

How Things Look In The Corn Belt Region For Shippers

A. J. Randall reports strong cattle market outlook in the Corn Belt with favorable pasture, moisture, and feed conditions. Expect yearling stockers to bring 5.50 to 9.99, heavies 6.00 to 8.50, and calves to rise. Cows and heifers also expected to fetch high prices as grainfed cattle remain solid.

Corn Belt Shippers A. J. Randall Omaha Westen Wyoming Dust Southwest Middle West

Star Transportation Company Ad in Salt Lake City

Star Transportation Company lists its address at 318 South Ist West, Salt Lake City, Utah, with phone Wasatch 2114 for customers seeking bus and passenger services.

Salt Lake City Utah Wasatch

Improved Service Change Affects Kemmerer Merchants

In a notice from Star Transportation Company, merchants and patrons are urged to submit orders before close of business and notify of all shipments so pickups can be made by 6 PM daily. The schedule change aims to expedite truck departures and enable earlier deliveries, with thanks for cooperation toward better service.

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Gaiety Theatre Mrs Lin Sargent Jackson Counci Valentine Fass Beb W. S. Darley and Company D. Finnegan Griges Bowering Light Company State Bank of James E. Ray Ft. McHerry Marines Star Transportation Company Coral Street Eenunerer Grant Avenue Ogden Pinedale Uish Woodruff and Ly Randolph Kemmerer Liv Kemmerer Frontier Diamondville Wyo Fossil Nugget Sage MGK Star Transportation Company
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