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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
5
The Midwest drilling for Utah Oil Refining Co. on Casper headquarters orders quit drilling for now and moved crews to Casper except a watchman. Tools were at 4 000 ft when drilling was abandoned. Reports say government orders may require testing again at 1950 ft and possibly deeper in Hilliard sands.
The annual meeting of the legal voters of School District Number Nine of Sublette County Wyoming will be held at the School House in Big Piney on Monday June 22 1925 at two o'clock p m for electing one trustee and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting.
Capt A H Hardy representing Peters Cartridge Co gives a free shooting exhibition at Bis Piney Monday afternoon at two thirty. Everyone invited.
Sublette County began May with active squirrel controls. A 2 township Fall River Basin was declared a compulsory poison area by commissioners last August. Three tons of steam crushed oats were ordered and readiness to start the drive awaits weather. Inspector Zenas Brush from Colorado Agricultural College will oversee the program and supply poison for public lands. Hobaek livestock Association aids by placing two men to poison ranges. Residents agreed to labor for poisoning other surrounding public lands.
Community church services held every Sunday evening at 8:00, inviting Roman Catholic Protestants Mormons and Christian Scientists to worship together. All welcome regardless of dress or means with special music and a Sunday School for children at 10:00 AM led by Minister Herbert C. Kimmel.
Department of the Interior notice from Evanston Wyoming dated May 7 1925 states Velma CG Budd of Big Piney Wyoming intends to make final proof on land described in Desert Land Entry No 07053 located in section 31 township 31 N range 112 W 6th Principal Meridian. Witnesses listed include H L Budd Fret Beck and D B Rathbun. Final publication dates May 21 1925 and June 25 1925.
Last Sunday at Pinedale the local team defeated Big Piney 14 to 9. Charley Clyde pitched well for Piney while several costly errors hurt Big Piney. Batteries were Clyde and Fox for Big Piney, Roope and Mann for Pinedale. Booster car attendance noted. Lela Hereford, daughter of George Hereford, rushed to L C M hospital in Kemmerer with appendicitis, operated at nine, condition improving though the appendix had ruptured.
Department notice names Andrew C Lupcho of Big Piney Wyoming who filed to prove final three year claim for all of Section 22 Township 36 North Range 113 West 6th Principal Meridian. Proceedings before U S Commissioner W H McDonald at Big Piney with publication dates June 18 1925 and last date July 23 1925.
The Board of County Commissioners announces a proposed road commencing at the Highway near the New Fork Bridge by Martin Brandt and extending to a point one mile south of Big Piney Wyoming The tract would be an 80 foot wide parcel centered on a described center line and 40 feet on each side.
Legal notice detailing the proposed Sublette County road from Big Piney along the Mule Hoe line with extensive metes and bounds through township 29 north range west, referencing sections 2 3 4 5 11 14 15 16 22 29 31 and 32, and urging any objections to claims for damages be filed with the County Clerk by July 7, 1925, otherwise the road will be established.
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