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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

2

Rodeo Planned for July 12 and 13 at Big Piney

At the Big Piney Industrial Club meeting, officers were elected for the year. Lr. M. B. Hook will be president, L. D. Tanner vice president, J. P. Fuller secretary treasurer. The rodeo dates were set for July 12 and 13 to attract tourists attending the Hoback Canyon entrance dedication to Yellowstone National Park. Events include wild horse races, bucking broncos, horse races, relay races, chariot races, steer riding and roping, bareback riding, and cow pony races as part of a frontier celebration. Preparations are underway.

Big Piney Industrial Club Pioneer Theatre Lr. M. B. Hook L. D. Tanner J. P. Fuller al. Osterhout Hoback Canyon Yellowstone National Park

Big Piney Election Sets Two Tickets in Local Race

The Tuesday May 9 municipal election produced little excitement with an independent women’s ticket losing. The Women’s ticket named Lena Gray as mayor and two council members Mrs James P Jensen and Mrs Al Fields for two year terms plus Mrs Earl Hamilton for a one year term. The Citizens’ ticket elected L Z Bess as mayor, with councilmen L D Tanner and J P Fuller for two years and N P Christensen for one year. Committees prepared roads and publicity plans. Big Piney invites attendees of the dedication ceremonies to stay for the rodeo, promising good roads and a welcome.

Lena Gray Jas. P. Jensen al. Fields Earl Hamilton Citizens L. Z. Bess L .D. Tanner J. P. Fuller N. P. Christensen Big Piney Hoback

Community Church Invites to Sunday School and Evening Service

The public is invited to attend Sunday School at 7 with 10 30 AM start and an Evening Service at 7 45 PM led by Rev HC Kimmel Pastor.

HC Kimmel

Carey Seeks Re election Governor of Wyoming in 1930

Former Governor Robert D. Carey proclaims his candidacy for re election subject to the Republican Primary and general election. He touts an honest administration with gains in state finances land office and education, cites vetoes on excess appropriations and efforts to advance industrial development while pledging to continue public service.

Wyoming Highway Department State Land Office Commissioner of Public Lands Reclamation Service North Platte River Colorado River Commission Green River Colorado State Utilities Commission Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Rocky Mountain State Commission Department of State

May 19 Commencement for 1922 graduations at Budd hall

Next Friday evening May 19 the graduating class of 1922 will hold commencement exercises at Budd hall. The program begins at eight o clock and the class is the largest yet to graduate. The program features an orchestra processional chorus and various solos duets and speeches including the commencement address by Rev. Kimmel and diploma presentations by Al Osterhout.

Budd Hall Clas

Reynolds Announces Wyoming House Candidacy for Republican Nomination

Marshall S. Reynolds declares his qualification to represent Wyoming in the U.S. House and seeks Republican primary support. The notice follows with family-related visits, including Mary Collins of Francis Kansas visiting Cyrus F. Fish and Mrs. Matthews from Kemmerer visiting Frank and Mrs. Springman.

Wyoming House of Representatives Congress Marshall S. Reynolds Mary Collins Francis, Kansas Cyrus F. Fish Mrs. Matthews Kemmerer Mrs Frank Springman

Community road project to Mid dle Piney lake proposed

Citizens are asked to furnish teams and harness for a road through Snider basin to the popular Mid dle Piney lake. The U S Forest Department would provide wages and meals for both men and teams, shaping a favorable summer project to access the Green River Valley lake and its recreation. Those with teams should contact the editor.

Snider Basin Piney Lake U. S. Forest Department Green River Valley

Richard Albert Wins In Spelling Contest

In the county spelling contest held in Kemmerer last Saturday seven students from district schools competed. Richard Albert of Daniel won first place and Lavon Turner of Fairview took second. The winners earn a free trip to the State Fair at Douglas next fall to compete in the state spelling contest. Marie McGinnis represented the local school, Leopold accompanied her, and Shipton accompanied the Albert boy.

Kemmerer Richard Albert Daniel Lavon Turner Fairview Douglas Marie McGinnis Miss Leopold Shipton Albert

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Big Piney Merc. Co the Cash Store Voters OF Robert D. Carey Earth Heaven William Budd Mark Fuhrman Dempsey Budd Messrs Fuller Newcomb Marie McGinnis and Helen Budd Kimmel Doris MacGlashan al, Osterhout State Bank of National Banka State Banka National Bank Sor Albert Larson Acrest Larson
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