California Co. Ceases Drilling in Snider Basin
Operations at the California Company well site in Snider Basin ended last weekend after headquarters ordered the cessation. Superintendent Joseph Trachta received the order. crew members returned home or were reassigned. The firm will continue work at a Cottonwood district site, with no public reason given for halting in Snider Basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Company
Snider Basin
California
Joseph Trachta
Cottonwood
Snider Bass
B S Basketball Carnival Dance Falls Short in Fund Drive
The Clyde hall event to fund the Big Piney basketball team for the state tournament in Laramie raised less than prior years, missing about one hundred dollars. Businessmen contributed seventy five dollars to cover the deficit as Arnold Whitman Joseph Budd George Nichols Joseph Bard Marshall Gurney Donald Bailey and Dan Ray depart with coach Norval Alleman to the University city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hall
Laramie
University City
Big Piney School
Arnold Whitman
Joseph Budd
George Nichols
Joseph Bard
Marshall Gurney
Donald Bailey
Dan Ray
Norval Alleman
Wyoming Range and Livestock Report Highlights Wintered Cattle and Sheep Trends
Range feed is scarce across western Wyoming with 70 percent of normal conditions and crusted snow, while hay and corn supplies rise in price and shipment costs spike. Sheep show an 8 point drop to 82 due to cold and snow. cattle edge down to 85 with favorable prices and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
W. W. Putnam
Federal
Wyoming Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Library picks and overdue book notices
Two late best sellers at the community library are Bad Girl by Vina Delmar and Inn of the Hawk and Raven by Geo. Bar McCutcheon. Reservations cost 25 cents and readers are urged to be among the first to borrow these widely discussed titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vina Delman
Geo. Bar McCutcheon
Four Corners
California
Pretchen
Gretchen
Wasteland
Tom Swift
Guthrie Ranch House Destroyed By Fire In Mason
Dave Guthrie of Mason saw his ranch home burn on a Tuesday afternoon with all contents lost valued at several hundred dollars. Rowe and Budd Streeter, workers for Guthrie, found the blaze in the field and tried to save the building but the fire had rapid headway and defeated efforts to extinguish it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Guthrie
Mason
Coccidiosis in Calves Warns Wyoming Stockmen
The State Veterinarian warns Wyoming stockmen about coccidiosis in calves causing bloody diarrhea and weak loss of appetite. It spreads in winter quarters, is not directly contagious, and arises from protozoa in contaminated marshy hay. Recovery can take 5 to 10 days with 2 to 4 percent mortality. treatment emphasizes hay changes, cottonseed cake, salt, and intestinal antiseptics for severe cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Lost Battalion Memorial and True Story Feature
A California memorial to the Lost Battalion recalls the famed World War I stand of mostly New Yorkers under a Massachusetts born major. A new book clarifies the tale, forming the basis for a feature in this issue of The Examiner titled True Story of the Lost Battalion by Tim Scott Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Massachusetts
The
Examiner
Timo Scott Watson
Aunt Martha's Corner Cupboard and Friends
A collection of mini stories and features highlights Aunt Martha and Aunt Madge with playful tales. Elsies Youngfolks and The Hoy Allies offer light fiction while Richard Cave presents adventure in Our Helen. Quinnebasset Girls feature in a short, warm domestic reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Richard Cave
Helen ‘the Hoy
Madge
Quinnebasset
New Policy in Game Department Will Fund Wyoming Fisheries
The Wyoming legislature approves a self financed Fish and Game Department with a $100,000 operating fund, expanding to about $200,000 with licenses. The plan adds retaining ponds at hatcheries, doubles trough capacity, and shifts to rearing ponds and wider distribution to boost statewide fish populations over two years. Sportsmen support higher licenses as a direct investment in better fishing and hunting resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Commerce and Industry
L. L. Newton
Wyomling
State Game and Fish Commission
House
Senate
Wyoming
Fish and Game Department
Commission
Avai
Carl Lund
Game and Fish Commissioner
Lund
Sportsmen of
University of Michigan Engineering Camp to Open in Wyoming
After years of work by Prof. Clarence T. Johnston and colleagues, the University of Michigan will establish a Wyoming engineering camp near Jackson on the Hoback River. The Wyoming site offers unhampered field work, stream gaging, and topographic surveying, replacing the older Camp Davis in Michigan. The camp plans to host about forty students initially, growing to around one hundred fifty, with surveying now an elective course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence T. Johnston
Wyoming
University of Michigan
Prof. Johnston
Johnston
Cavey
Bouchard
Brodie
Emerson
Whiting
Jackson
Hoback River
Camp
Davis
Cheboygan
Michigan
Wyoming Camp
Joseph Baker Davis
Engineering College
Jeter
Wyoming Engineering Camp
Mrs Crafton Loses Ranch Home in Halfway Fire
Fire totally destroyed the ranch home of Mrs Dan Crafton at Halfway on March 6. The blaze started from an overheated stove pipe and left her homeless with almost nothing except her clothing. Tom Connor and Mrs Crafton fought the flames but could not save the house. Mr Gator lost clothing while staying at the ranch. A community subscription raised over two hundred dollars for Mrs Crafton’s relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Crafton
Idaho Press Association to Meet With NEA in Cheyenne
The Idaho Press Association will join the National Editorial Association meeting in Cheyenne, making four state associations present. Idaho’s A W McCullum and Ll L Newton confirm the plan to postpone the summer meeting and travel by motor caravan to Cheyenne for the convention. Some Idaho delegates may join a ten day NEA Wyoming tour after the Cheyenne event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Press Association
Cheyenne
National Editorial Association
Ll. L. Newton
Stae Board of Commerce and Industry
Wyoming Press Association
Idaho
National
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho Association
A. W. McCullum
Bruhl
Newton
NEA
Cheyenne Tribune
Wyoming Engineering Camp to Be Opened for Michigan Students
The article describes a proposed engineering camp in western Wyoming for University of Michigan students. Trips will run from Ann Arbor to Hoback River and return via a different route, including visits to sewage and filtration plants, dams, power and irrigation projects, with Yellowstone Park on the itinerary. The camp aims to benefit Michigan students and potentially others, under Professor Clarence T. Johnston, and may be named Camp Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Wyoming Camp
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
University of Michigan
Michigan
Claimp Johnston
Clarence T. Johnston
Thas
Govenor Emerson
Whiting
Watson
Camp Davis
Anne Arbor
Hoback River
Johnston
Big Piney High School Basketball Benefit Dance
A school dance and supper at Big Piney High School raised funds to send the basketball team to Laramie. The event drew local families despite mud and bad roads, with booths well patronized and praise for the community’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
LaBarge and
Carpet
Community Church Lent Services And Outreach
Lent season notices invite public worship at Community Church with programs on Christianity and nightly ministry themes. The announcement urges wider attendance during Lent and promotes a meditation book and daily prayers.
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Library Notes
Game Department
University of Michigan Engineering
Wyo
United States
Boston News Bureau
BIG Piney High School
BAT
Alma
Eculah
Iake
Beulah Whitman
Mae Ott
May Daniels
May
Community Church
Rev
A. C. Best
Fellowship of Prayer
Snake River Bridge
Jackson-Wilson Road
Teton County
Higeins Memorial Foundation
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