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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

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Ben Benson Dies After Move to Kemmerer Hospital

Ben Benson 44, a Daniel resident long known in the valley, died in Kemmerer a hour after arrival at the hospital following a head gathering. He was transported by Dr J W Montrose and D A Blackmon with prior consultation by Dr Looney. Funeral services were held Monday with interment in Kemmerer City cemetery.

Ben Benson Daniel Kemmerer J. W. Montrose D. A. Blackmon Looney Benson Kemmerer City

High School Week Nears At University Of Wyoming

Wyoming set State High School Week in Laramie from March 15 to 20 under University auspices with optimism for record entries in basketball and academic events. Eleven high schools had entered within a week of entry lists opening with more notifications daily.

Wyoming Laramie University of Wyoming

P. T. A. Meets Before Laramie Trip Debates

The regular Parent-Teachers' association meeting was held Tuesday night at the school. A fine program featured pinano solo by Marie McGinnis and a debate by Francis Tanner and Joseph Budd. The group discussed fundraising to send students to Laramie this month.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Laramie Pinano Solo Marie McGinnis Francis Tanner Joseph Budd Jerald Willson

Visitors and horse trade touch Murdock and Halfway

River notes list visitors to the Murdock ranch and school with Al Osterhout Arnold Olson and James Wardell in Big Piney. County Assessor Baehr conducted his yearly river visit. Guy Decker retrieved Hub Caughman a sorrel race horse bound for Oregon. Dehorned cattle and other callers noted at Wardell ranch with Ludvig Lindback visiting from Halfway.

Baehr Guy Decker Luce Ranch Hub ‘Caughman Oregon

Mother of Harold Munn Dies in California

Adelaide Malone wife of Edward D Malone of the Munn cottages died at her Long Beach home. Survived by widower son Harold of Laramie and daughter Marguerite Skelton of Long Beach. Funeral at Comer & Company chapel tomorrow at 2 PM with Rev Johnston Calhoun officiating. cremation planned at Long Beach Crematorium.

Adelaide Malone Edward D. Malone Munn Harold Laramie Wyo Marguerite Skelton Long Beach Comer & Company Johnston Calhoun

Wyoming School District 9 Bonds Vote Planned

The State of Wromina Sublette County announces a March 20 1926 bond election at the Big Piney High School for School District No 9. Voters will decide on issuing bonds not exceeding 10000 dollars at up to 6 percent interest to cover outstanding indebtedness. Also notes a county attorney and local items: Hopkins family journey, appendectomy recovery, and a box social at Opal City hall March 18 with Snappy Five.

Wromina Suguerre Scuioon Sublette Wyoming Big Piney Board of Trustees Ab Ghapel Frank Springman AL Osterhuut Opal City Hall Snappy Five

Monster prehistoric elephant unearthed near Lingle Wyoming

Workmen digging a ditch north of Lingle Wyoming uncovered the skeleton of a giant prehistoric elephant. Two seven foot tusks weighed about 700 pounds each and lay six feet apart. A tooth measured five by nine inches. Professor Speer of the University of Wyoming led an expedition to extract the complete skeleton.

Lingle Prof. Speer University Fof Wyoming Sheridan Jour- Dal

Annual meeting notice for Big Piney Roundup Association

The regular Annual meeting of the Big Piney Roundup Association will be held in the Town Hall of Big Piney on Monday March 15 1926 at 2:00 p.m. for election of officers and other business. All members are requested to be present. H L Budd President.

Big Piney Roundup Association Big Piney H. L. Budd

PTA Card Party to Aid High School Tournament

On Wednesday evening March 10 1926 Hook hall hosts a PTA board party to raise funds for sending high school students to the Laramie tournament. The event starts at 8 30 pm with refreshments and a 50 cent admission. Nick Mahr traveled from Pinedale to Lava Hot Springs Idaho for rheumatism treatment last Friday through Sunday.

Hook Hall Laramie Nick Mahr Pinedale Lava Hot Springs Idaho

Wyomingites In Mediterranean Collision

Four prominent Wyoming citizens aboard the Homeric faced a Mediterranean collision after a Jan. voyage from New York. The White Star liner, delayed entering Constantinople, struck a cargo steamer near port, losing its starboard anchor while the other vessel was beached.

Wyoming T. Blake Kennedy Harry P. Hynds Plains Hotel Cheyenne Constantinople New York City Atlantic

School Board Plans March Bond Election For District No 9

The School District No 9 board calls a special election on March 20 to vote bonds totaling 10 000 to cover debts and teacher salaries amid a funds shortfall from oil royalties. A local mention notes Mrs W E Enos of Daniel passing through Piney en route to Rock Springs as spring nears, and reports the Big Piney and Maryleton boys opening baseball with Big Piney leading.

Board of Directors W. E. Enos Daniel Piney Rock Springs

Woolgrowers Convention Attendance Noted By Senators

Senator P. W. Jenkins and L. D. Tanner attended the Woolgrowers convention at Cokeville last week and delivered a favorable speech. The event drew leading flockmasters and prominent state figures. Local residents and visitors from Mason, Stanley, Kemmerer, Marbleton, Portland, Cheyenne, Omaha, and Iowa were noted in town or passing through.

P. W. Jenkins L. D. Tanner Cokeville Oscar Heck Cheyenne Omaha Iowa Points Albert Larson Opal

Also Mentioned on This Page

H.C. Dunham Hillmont Orval Mills Miss Cauley Murdock Ranch al Osterhout Murdock Arnold Olson James Wardell Arnold Elmer Olson George Huddleson Wardell Ranch Charley Hiles Ludvig Lindback Halfway Burney & Co Big Pinay, Wyoming Harold Munn Calif R. W. Hopkins 8. G. Hopkins Capitol City Maryleton School Woolgrowers Convention George Edwards Mason John Schneider, Jr Stanley Frank Murphy Corder GC. P. Budd Marbleton G. B. Hackett Portland Mr. Hackett Lee Willoughby The Cudahy Co Salt Lake State Bank of Big Piney, Wyoming
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