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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1930

Page

5

Knute Jomen of Boulder Dies in Wyoming 50

Knute Jomen a prominent Boulder resident native of Denmark aged 50 died at Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs after heart trouble. He owned two ranches in Boulder and leaves a widow Edith King and three children. Funeral held at Community Church Pinedale with interment in Pinedale cemetery. pallbearers were long-time friends and Wildermuth Mortuary arranged transport.

Sublette County Knute Jomen Boulder Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs Decedent Denmark Pinedale A. C. Best B. NM. Tibball Wiliam Bayer James Jensen John Vible Lee Cooper Roy Mathis Wildermuth Mortuary Green River Big Piney

Daniel Doings in and around Daniel

Local notes from Daniel include visits by residents such as Mr Pfaff of Kemmerer and Mr Jack McWilliams from Thermopolis. School children honored Leo Morris Jr with a Friday birthday gathering and several locals attended a Pinedale dance. The mail route via Daniel resumes through Green River due to snowed roads, and Minnie Payne remains ill after a Tuesday doctor visit.

L. Baker Leo Morris Jr Pinedale Rock Springs Scott Daniel Green River

Wyoming Traffic Survey Enters Second Half of Study

The Wyoming State Highway Department and the U S Bureau of Public Roads conduct the western United States wide traffic survey started September 1 1929. It tracks traffic on Federal–Aid highways and effects of road surfacing to guide future improvements. The study spans 11 western states and will influence federal aid allocations and state highway planning. Wyoming reports heavy winter traffic and high out of state car use, aided by a strict snow removal program keeping routes open.

Wyoming Traffic Survey Wyoming State Highway Department United States Bureau of Public Roads Highway Department Bureau of Public Roads United States Wyoming Nebraska Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Idaho Nevada California Oregon Washington Z. E. Levison Wyoming Highway Department

Rome Study Opportunity Emphasized in New University Bulletin

The University division of correspondence study announces home based learning options across many colleges and departments. The bulletin promotes adult education as a life long process and highlights instruction in agriculture botany education commerce English home economics history modern languages mathematics political science psychology political economy and high school courses in commerce English social science Latin. Mrs. Clara Bowman 18, director of the correspondence division.

University Division of Correspondence Study Wople Phamphiet Clara Bowman

O Neil Nominated for State Game Post in Wyoming

Among applicants to fill the seat vacated by Dr. R A Hotker of Kemmerer, Sublette County Rod and Gun Club backs T D ONeil as a well qualified candidate for the State Game Commissioner appointment.

Yor State Game Commission R. A. Hotker Kemmerer T. D. O'Neil Sublette County

Minister Rev Best Announces Sunday Services at Church

The Community Church announces next Sunday church school at 10.2 a.m. and public worship at ida.m with the topic Creating an Atmosphere of Encouragement. Evening worship at 8 p.m. will discuss Tennyson's Follow the Gleam.

Rev A. C. Best Tennyson

Jenkins Family Attends Utah Marriage in Salt Lake

Hon Perry W Jenkins and his children travel by motor with Miss Girlie Neil to Salt Lake City for the marriage of Miriam Jenkins to Nowman Barlow. Mrs Jenkins has stayed in Utah with her daughter for two weeks as well. Examiner staff extends congratulations.

Wyoming Delegates See Washington Progress and Visits

Wyoming figures travel to Washington for hearings and meetings with senators and representatives. G R Hagens, H G Barton, W D Weathers attend to law and business. Moyer, Melker, and others visit the delegation. April 16 1930 bills for Arapahoe and Shoshon relief pass Senate. Carter and Kendrick influence.

G. R. Hagens Casper Wyoming Washington Sullivan Carter Carters Kendrick Senate House Bir Kerdrick Abbott Hastings Wind River Reservation Boston John L. Landfair

Anderson Brothers Win Kemmerer Mail Contract Bid

Word from Washington D C announces Anderson Brothers of Kemmerer were awarded the four year mail contract to carry mail from Kemmerer to Big Piney Daniel Pinedale and intermediate points starting next July ending the current term. Other bidders included Opal and Green River City.

Washington, D. C Anderson Brothers of Kemmerer Big Piney Daniel Pinedale Opal Green River City

Prominent Mountainview Citizens Visit Here

EK J. B. Taylor and his son Edgar, longtime Mountain View residents and stockraisers in Uinta county, visited Big Piney business districts last Friday and Saturday. They toured Circle ranch of Mickelson and Jensen with Geo Hereford, praised the Hereford herd, and planned a return trip in summer. They also called on L. D. Tanner and George W. Hopkins Jr. before returning home Sunday.

EK J. B. Taylor Edgar Mountainview Wye Uinta County Taylor Old Fort Bridger Board of County Commissioners Lincoln Uinta Sublette Teton Wyoming Circle Ranch Mickelson & Jensen L. D. Tanner George W. Hopkins, Jr

Stevens Undergoes Hernia Operation in Soda Springs Idaho

John Stevens underwent a hernia operation last Saturday at the hospital in Soda Springs Idaho performed by Dr Kackley. He is reported to be recovering nicely with his wife by his side and hopes for a permanent cure and a swift return home.

Torn Stevens Soda Springs Idaho John Stevens Kackley

Deming Seeks Senate Nomination From Wyoming

William C. Deming, Tribune Publishing president, declares candidacy for Republican nomination for U S senator from Wyoming. He supports protective tariff, state control of public lands, and development of agriculture, livestock, minerals, and water resources, aiming to represent Wyoming in the unexpired and full six year terms.

William C. Deming Tribune Publishing Company Hoover United States Civil Service Commission United States Wyoming Francis Warren Patrick Sullivan Congress Unio Wyorang Secretary of the Interior Grand Teton National Park Yellowstone National Park Wheatland Cheyenne Pathfinder

Contestants Leave for Laramie Saturday

On Saturday this week the Big Piney High School team and chaperons will travel by train to Laramie for Wyoming High School Week events. Representing the school are Arnald Whitman Joseph Bird George Davison Dan Alexander Dean Jewett and Joseph Murdock in basketball Beth Tanner in reading Alice Jewett and Lois Jenkins in debate Jennie Bird in essay May Daniels in oratory. Chaperones are Miss Rosalie Sielaff and Superintendent W S Green.

Laramie Wyoming High School Big Piney High School Arnald Whitman Joseph Bird George Davison Dan Alexander Dean Jewett Joseph Murdock Beth Tanner Alice Jewett Lois Jenkins Jennie Bird May Daniels Rosalie Sielaff W. 5. Green

Sex disparities in U S census data through 1920 figures

Article analyzes gender ratios from early censuses to 1920. It notes 104 men per 100 women in 1920 and explains shifts due to immigration, war, and regional migration. Nevada shows the largest male excess at 148 to 100, with Wyoming next at 131 to 100.

United States Joseph A. Hull Hill Census Bureau Flanders Fields England Germany France Pacific Coast New England Europe Nevada Wyoming

Luce Couple Hailed After Salt Lake Wedding

Mr and Mrs W W Luce return home from a Salt Lake wedding their marriage linked to Amanda Short of Cokeville Wyoming. The groom a respected Green River valley rancher and the bride a resident of Big Piney for the past year are celebrated by local friends.

W. W. Luce

Big Piney Roundup Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Big Piney Roundup Association met at the Forest Office on Tuesday March 18 with 12 members present. Forest Supervisor Favre and Ranger Carter attended. Officers and the same advisory board were re elected. Salt purchase plans and stock salting methods were discussed.

Big Piney Roundup Association C. E. Favre S. EB Carter James F. Mickelson Carier Favre Association Green River Sublette County Lander Peak Forest Service Win. H. Clark

Veteran of Spanish American War Taken to Evanston Hospital

Gus Fardy of Pinedale was declared incompetent by Sublette county lunacy commission yesterday and taken today to the hospital for the insane at Evanston. An old timer of the upper country, his friends regret the turn in his fortune.

Gus Fardy Pinedale Lunacy Commission Sublette County Evanston Fardy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kunte Jomen Tine Rock Springs Hospital Pfaff of Jack McWilliams Danel Thermopolis the Jewett Boyd Eelley Red William Thomas Loomis Park Nellie Plank W. &. Baehr Daniel Sunday Ogden Alex Price and Son W. J. Todds Mary Siuers D. A. Blackmon Vigo Miller J. W. Montrose Babe Stone Link Shideler Ranch Piney Rome NEW University Bulletin John B. Kendrick Casper-Alcova H. G. Barton W. D., Weathers of H. H. Moyer Wyoming Teachers Association Atlantic City Moyer Rawlins Helen Melker Stevens College Missouri Miss Melker Burlington Railroad Charles Melker Congressman Sarter Annapolis Naval Academy Harold Heiser Gasper Academy The Wyoming American Legion Geo. W. Hewlett A. D. Johnson Luther MacDonald Leraine Jack Mackenzie Caspex Loyd Bowman Lusk Anderson Bros Deming Itaken
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