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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

5

Preliminary Reports on Marriage and Divorce for Wyoming 1929

Washington D C May 14 1930 The Department of Commerce reports Wyoming had 707 divorces in 1929 versus 708 in 1928 and 1 941 marriages in 1923 compared with 1 808 in 1928. Population estimates place Wyoming at 253 000 in 1929 and 247 000 in 1923. Sublette County shows 14 marriages 5 divorces and 2 annulments in 1929 compared with 7 3 and 6 respectively in 1928.

Washington, D.C Department of Commerce Wyoming Sublette

Increased Highway Funds Available From State and Federal Sources

State Highway Superintendent Lev ison notes demand for rapid highway construction while state funds stay nearly stationary. Federal aid has risen by 628000 annually, but Wyoming cannot use it until after the November bond vote. The department vows steady contract letting to fit monthly funds and fair statewide distribution.

Levison Congress Wyoming

Wyoming Lambing Calving Prospects Favorable Across State

Wyoming livestock continue lambing and calving under unusually good conditions as open ranges reduced feed needs. Conditions reach 93 percent of normal for cattle and 94 percent for sheep with ample hay and early rains supporting a likely large calf and lamb crop.

Wyoming Wyoming Crop and Livestock Reporting Service National Wool Marketing Corporation Red Desert

Wyomin University to Honor Graduates at June Commencement

Dr Arthur G Crane will preside at the Wyomin University commencement on June 10. Nearly two hundred students will be presented for graduation. Under Crane’s administration graduate numbers have more than tripled each year.

Crane Wyomin University

Daniel Doings and Local News From Daniel Nebraska

Daniel Doings reports a May 7 birth Frances Carrie to Mr and Mrs Mason Phillips a 9 pound girl. Local notes cover dental surgery for Dean Blackmon and trips by residents to Rock Springs Merna Pinedale Mountain View Green River and Green River collectors. Justice of the Peace hears Charley Leckey v Warren Hannison over lumber taken from the plaintiff with adjournment for further advice.

Sorn Mason Phillips Frances Carrie Fuller Charley Leckey Warren Hannison

Commencement Exercises Set for Big Finey Students

Tonight at Clydehall the Big Finey High School and Grade School seniors and eighth graders join rural students for commencement at 8 15. Eight graduates are listed including Robert Will Jessie Alice Jewett Arnold Whitman Alma Ruth Stewart Joseph H Bird Twila Lucile Bellin Jennie S Bird and Byulah Whitman in a program featuring invocation songs salutory and valedictory with Rev A G Best Mrs George Moffat Supt W S Green and others assisting.

Big Finey Clydehall Robert Will Jessie Alice Jewett Arnold G. Whitman Alma Ruth Stewart Joseph H. Bird Twila Lucile Bellin Jennie S. Bird Byulah Whitman Miss Black A. G. Best Alma Ruth Stewart Dames Neces George Moffat A. C. Best W. S. Green Mir AL Osterhout A.C. Best

Sublette County Commissioners Hold May Meeting Sessions

The Sublette County Board of Commissioners met May 6 and 7 1930 with Gust L. Larson as chairman and James P. Jensen and J W Montrose as members. Bills were audited and warrants issued including salaries for county officials and various R&B project costs. The board declared one county surveyor vacancy, and approved several road petition actions naming viewers. a courthouse and jail project was commissioned with architect D D Spani, and a recess set for June 3, 1930.

Sublette Board of County Commissioners Wyoming Gust L. Larson James P. Jensen J. W. Montrose Belt W. D Fartly Felines C. C Clementsen Lillian Albert R. T Thompson H. A Hesser William L Hockett G. B Sommers May McAlister Nick Healy Mary Pinedale Roundup Big Piney Examiner Wiegand George Rotospeed Company Rrga i Pinedale Telephone Co Hil Joe Undersheriff Subic Anton Bridge Supplies R&b Big Piney Merc Dennis Jack Labor Nichols Marinck Philip Edwards Percy Drobette Shipley J. F Alexander Archie Edwards D Nelson J. C Roop Claude Merrill Ernest RAB Sandlin Louis Pinedale Cash Store Sandhin B.D McWilliams John F Walter Steele Milford Material & Labor Mike State Bank of Pinedale Assst Austin Western Road & Md. Co Robert T Upper Green River Lumber Co Mershen Orcutt Thomas H Dist Larson Gust L Montrose J. W Jensen James P Bloom Mrs. John Board of Prisoner Walker Bros. Lumber G. B. Hackett R. M. Roten Boulder Lake J.springsted Nels Jorgensen T. A. Broseman D. D. Spani Rock Springs

Notice of Annual School District Meeting No Nine Sublette Co

The annual meeting of the legal voters of School District No Nine, Sublette County Wyoming, will be held at the High School room on Monday June 23 1930 at 2 o clock P M for electing one trustee and to consider and act on appropriating 28000 for school purposes with a five mill increase over the 3 percent rolls, not to exceed eight mills in any year. District Clerk Al Osterhout signs the notice.

Sublette County Wyoming AL Osterhout

ReadS Well 18S Dearmin Wins State High Honor

Dearmin placed first in a group of 36 at the State University High School Tournament. She impressed with clear expression natural delivery and strong stage presence winning her audience.

Dearmin State University

Wyoming Extension Service Plans Five Mothers Camp

Five summer camps planned under the Wyoming Extension Service Home Demonstration program offer rural women a chance to exchange ideas on home activities and community clubs while enjoying a short vacation. Miss Fannie Buchanan will direct music and recreation at four camps. University of Wyoming English Dept aids a pageant on women’s role in Wyoming’s development. An invitation is issued to interested homemakers and club delegates to participate.

Wyoming Extension Service Amongeram University of Wyoming State Department At Public Instruction Bureau of Commerce and Industry State Farm Bureau Women’s Federated Clubs Wyoming Fannie Buchanan Victor Talking Machine Company

Casper Masonic Lodges Plan July Fourth Independence Rock Service

Casper Lodge No. 15 and Pathfinder Lodge No. 42 of Casper Wyoming announce a Masonic Lodge service on Independence Rock July Fourth marking the sixty eighth anniversary of Wyoming's first Masonic meeting in 1862. All judges and members are invited to participate in the commemorative observance.

Casper Pathfinder Lodge A. PF A. M Wyoming Independence Rock

Penmanship and Spelling Contests Lead Local School Meet

Last Saturday in May Pinedale hosted a school contest with multiple events. Winners included Alice Sargent Danie first in penmanship for grades to 8. Irene Pennock Boulder second. Barry Pennock Boulder third. First prize in third and fourth grade spelling went to Ivana Dalley Pinedale with Theresa Morrison Tyler school second and Ruby Hibbens Daniel third. Reading and ciphering contests produced top honors for Richard Coleman Pinedale and Mary Hiller Ervin Pinedale with several other regional students placing in grade divisions. Judges hailed a strong showing across Pinedale Big Piney Daniek Boulder Beaver and Daniel in penmanship spelling reading and ciphering.

Aa ‘Feris Pinedale Barry Pennock Boulder Alice Sargent Danie Irene’ Pennock Poesy Sage Big Piney C. GC. Fellmer Mary Murdock Paul Hagenstein Frank Steele Ivana Dalley Theresa Morrison Tyler School Ruby Hibbens Daniel L.D. Tanner Rosalie Sielaff Lillian Clementson Leo Baker Daniek Richard Coleman Amelia Subic Louella Herron Margaret McDole Beaver Anna Nelson L. H. Hennick D. H. Scott Anton Subic Big Pinty Louise Pennock George Waite Boulger Norman Stone May ‘Sommers William Evans V. Gockins Mary Hiller Ervin Ruby Hitchens Narnia Phillips Richard’ Coleman Alfred Ditton

Preservative Treatment Extends Fence Post Life

Extension Service reports lodgepole timber treated with creosote can last about 20 years, tripling post life. Eden State Farm operates a small creosote treating plant for public use and has demonstrated the method with several posts along a fence line.

Service Department of Agriculture Eden State Farm

Community Church Announces Spring Cleaning Service

The Community Church schedules next Sunday worship with church school. Rev A C Best presides as Baptism and Dedication are featured for children and Congregation.

A.C. Best

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D. A. Blackmon Dean Wm. Chali Merna Madge McHugh Chalk Joseph Musten Ross Pope Rachel Powers Lonetree Wyo Harry Stuart Mountain View George Bullock I Green River Kimbal Stone Hotel State OF Nels H. Schmidt Charles Olson Green River Road Wewer Oso . N. Tibball Sand Springs Ed. P. Steele Dorothy Dearmin Cheyenne High School Tulsa Joe Hill Ralph Hammal Bill Dunn McDoie Ranch New York
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