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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

5

Rangers Transfer Marketing Forest Service Personnel Changes Announced

Forest Supervisor Carl B. Arentson announces April transfers within Wyoming and Fremont Districts. Dalley moves from Pine Dale Wyoming to Dixie National Forest Utah, Cazier shifts from Big Piney to Pinedale Fremont District, and Lambert transfers from Teton National Forest to Big Piney District with a successor not yet named.

Carl B. Arentson Wyoming National Forest Ishi Robert Dalley Fremont Pinedale Wyoming Dixie National Forest Utah Cokeville Wyoming Forest Lambert Big Piney James W. Lambert Teton National Forest Uta Forest Service Heback Teton Natonal Forest Big Finey Jackson

Beware of Schemes Warns Wyoming Residents

The Blue Sky Department in the Secretary of State’s office warns Wyoming citizens to scrutinize business proposals of doubtful origin. Fraudulent schemes arrive constantly via high pressure sales, crade state and federal law violators, and fly by night operators. the department urges doing business with trusted local businessmen.

Wyoming Blue Sky Department Secretary of State Tve

American Legion Auxiliary Dinner At CCG Camp

Captain Bridgeford and Lieutenant Smith along with the CCG camp will host the American Legion Auxiliary for dinner Monday evening at the camp, welcoming members and sharing a brief program.

Bridgeford Smith CCG American Legion Auxiliary

Early Wyoming School History Notes and Health Regulation

An 1834 Wyoming county school began on Henry Reid’s Muskrat Creek ranch with four pupils and a dirt floor log building. Teaching shifts and tradeoffs kept the school alive as funds were scarce. Also covered is state education news about premarital blood tests supported by Laramie and Albany County medical societies under a 1921 ecogenics law, with further moves toward a broader eugenics bill in 1941.

Wyoming Fort, Laramie Laramie County Henry L. Reid Henry Reid Pearl Reid Jennie Hargraves Matt Hargraves Mamie Champney Champneys Prairie Springs Russell Thorp Rawhide Buttes Reid Mollie Vincent Vincent H. C. Snyder LZ Lake Voorhees Cattle Company Snyder Lusk Nellie J. B. Griffith Flora Hobb Midwest Thorp Reawhida Buttes Emma Ranch Hargraves Ranch STATE Department OF Education State Board of Health Laramie County Society Albany County Medical Society Safe Board of Health Ewing T. Kerr M. C. Keith

Community Hall Free Public Dance Invitation

A free public dance will be held at the Community Hall. The public is cordially invited to attend this event and enjoy a evening of social dancing.

Gasoline price cuts extended to 25 Wyoming communities

Continental Oil reduces refinery price by one half cent a gallon at Glenrock boosting retail prices drop across 25 Wyoming towns including Arvada Buffalo Casper Douglas Gillette Green River and Worland. Governor Nels H. Smith credits state campaign to equalize prices and notes cumulative cuts from February 1 and this week amount to significant consumer savings.

Continental Oil Company Glenreck Nels H. Smith Wyoming Smith The Continental Definiite Jorneress Arvado Buffalo Carter Casper Clearmont Cody Cokeville Douglas Evanston Glenrock Hanna Enycer Kemmerer Jackson Manvi Je Onal Pinedale Rawlins Rock Springs Saratoga Sheridan Shoshoni Wamsuter Worland Saracsga Shashont Theriopal Wamsutter Oullets

National Unemployment Day Proclamation of Wyoming 1940

Governor Nels H. Smith proclaims Saturday March 23 1940 National Unemployment Day urging Wyoming residents to join a crusade to end unemployment through natural resource development and business activity to restore prosperity and happiness. The message is signed in Cheyenne on March 15 1940.

Nels H Smith State of Wyoming Saul Cheyenne Nels H. Smith

Forest Department audits Kemmerer office visit noted

Ward Ireland of the Forest Department at Kemmerer conducted an audit of the local Forest office during the past week. Tra Bailey of Dry Piney visited Kemmerer for business last Friday.

Ward Ireland Forest Department Kemmerer Tra Bailey

Easter Morning Service at Congregations Community Church

Easter morning program at Congregations Community Church includes two-part cantata Eternal Life with soloists Betty Mickelson Nedra Milles and Carolpn Cazier, with choirs directed by Tharon Mickelson and William Nebeker. An Easter breakfast follows the service with a 10 and 25 cent charge and an Easter egg hunt hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary on the preceding Saturday.

Holton Adolph Roncalio William Nebeker Gethsemane Nei Ne Sane Calvary Tharon Mickelson Betty Mickelson Nedra Milles Alta Carolpn Cazier Kethican Tinmnegan Shirley Griggs the Redeemer Triumphant King of Glory American Legion Auxiliary Saurday Euster

Marine Corps Enlisting Limited Number of Men

The Denver Marine Corps Recruiting Station reports authority to enlist eight men during March. Recruits must be 18 to 30, unmarried, eighth grade education, pass a physical, and may be replacements as vacancies arise. Interested youths should contact the local postmaster or write to 107 Old Custom House, Denver.

Marine Corps Denver Colorade J. B. Budd Clyde C. Roberts Leutenant Roberts U. S. Marine

University coeds to visit Wyoming high schools

Twenty University of Wyoming coeds will visit 22 Wyoming high schools during spring vacation on the seventh annual project two of Associated Women Students. Two or three girls will visit each school with specific pairs named for Cheyenne Wheatland Torrington Douglas and Lusk, Sheridan, Gillette Buffalo, Basin Greybull Worland, Casper, Lander Riverton Powell Lovell Cody Rawlins Rock Springs Green River, and other stops. Judge Christmas of Kemmerer will hold an adjourned day of court in Pinedale March 25.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming Sheridan Shirley Beeson Beverley Rhodes Joan, Engle Miss Beeson Miss Rhodes Mary Frances Tisdale Buffalo Gilletle Miss Engle Blanche van Wagenen Basin Georgina Haddenhorst Greybull Big Horn Basin Greybill Worland Dorothy Rae Speas Elizabeth Cooke Casper Casper High School Belly Neuman Mary Gill Lander Riverton Powell Lovell Cody Frances Barrows Hortense Booth Louise Olivson Ada Hadsel Rawlins Betty Johnson Idaho Falls Ida Donna Jean Foo

Blaming the Other Fellow for Bank Failures and Taxes

The piece argues bank deposits reflect depositor decisions not bankers and warns against punitive taxes like the Pa rman chain store bill. It cites widespread opposition from businesses and unions, noting public welfare over chain interests and highlighting cooperatives improving sanitary standards for consumers.

Prom Industrial News Review America R. C. Leftingwell Texmp Paiman

Amateur Hour A Success At Big Piney

The American Legion Auxiliary of Big Piney LaBarge hosts an Amateur Hour with the Big Piney Band, CCC camp groups, and local soloists. Winners include Elena Marincic piano and Ellen Steele piano, with group honors going to the Male Quartet from the Big Piney CCC camp.

American Legion Auxiliary Big Fineyake S. B. Carier Earl Burke Big Piney-LaBarge American Legion Post Big Piney Band Adoph Roncalio Cone Cody Budd Bill Sherman Harold Carter Leonard Wrobels Rancho Grande Alfred Henningsmith CCC Henningsmith Gaitars Madge MetHugh Sielena Marincic Norman Moffat Ellen Steele Pinedale Margaret, Steele Mrs. Terrill Big Piney Pasco B. Roberts John van Slyck William Sherman Rosie Lewis Guy Carr Father Zinman Kemmerer Mac Summers James F. Mickelson

Plant Sweet Peas Early For Best Season Showings

W O Edmundson Extension Specialist urges early sowing to ensure two good sweet pea shows this season. Prepare a trench in fall or now, enrich soil with manure and ground bone, plant seeds three to four inches deep, and space half an inch to an inch apart. Provide supports, keep soil mounded, and water well.

W. O. Edmundson

Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored By American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary will host an Easter egg hunt for children of Byg Piney and surrounding areas on Saturday March 23 from 1 to 4 10 at the Three Bridges. Dozens of colored eggs await discovery. Mothers are invited to bring sandwiches cookies or cakes for a post event gathering.

American Legion Ausillary Byg Piney and Three Bridges

Dairy cooperatives boost milk handling and cattle health

Dairy products show improved handling as cattle diseases drop to minimal levels due to effective selling cooperation with government authorities. Benefits extend beyond producers to the wider population as marketing coops work with officials to achieve gains.

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Rangers Ranger Cazier S. Edwin Cazier Cairn Big Piney Territory Cartier Congregations Community Church Varene Corps Christmas of Kemmerer
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