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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1926

Page

5

Old Associated Oil Well to Be Re-Drilled

Mr. Seoville, leasing Clifton Fear ranch holdings southeast of town, will re-drill the Associated Oil Co. well after drainage and new living quarters are erected. The site showed strong signs of potential production, and Scoville, an experienced oil man, is expected to deliver results as he did in the LaBarge field about 25 miles south of B Pine. He also plans to test several nearby leases in the future.

Seoville Clifton Fear Ranch Associated Oil Co Scoville LaBarge B Pine

Notice of county debt redemption and illness report

The Board of County Commissioners of Sublecte County seeks to redeem a range of Certificates of Indebtedness numbers 1247 through 122 and pay them upon presentation to the county treasurer. Interest stops twenty days after this notice dated November 9, 1926. Also noted is Mrs M A Caveny, formerly of Big Piney, said to be seriously ill and not transfer to hospital.

Board of County Commissioners of Sublecte County Grace Macglasnan M. A. Caveny Big Piney Kemmerer

Official Returns Election Now Board Summary

Official returns list candidates and totals for state and county offices incl Congress Winter Fagan 263 Emerson 461 Ross 423 Secretary Clark 428 Rum ball 388 State Auditor Carter 411 Allard ann. Treasurer Edelham 422 Mc Whinnie 347 Superintendent Morton 586 Hendricks 231 Legislature Beck 672 County Clerk Bartlett 352 Fuller 507 Sheriff Gorey 370 Payne 507 County Treasurer MacGlashan 670 County and Prosecuting Attorney Layman 381 Hopkins 452 County Assessor Mayer 248 Albert 607 County Commissioner 4 year Budd 397 Larson 466 County Commissioner 2 year Springstead 430 Mershon 358 County Surveyor McDonald 574 County Superintendent McDole 472 Murdock 403

Congress Winter Fagan Emerson Ross Clark Rumball Carter Allard Ann Edelham McWhinnie Morton Hendricks Beck Bartlett Fuller Gorey Payne MacGlashan Layman Hopkins Mayer Albert Budd Larson Springstead Mershon McDonald McDole Murdock

Notice of State Lands Sale Sublette County

Mary Leckie Roberts has applied to purchase NW of SW in section 23 town 80 north range 107 west sixth principal meridian. State lands will be sold by public auction to highest bidder and advertised in two newspapers at the county seat. Witness CG McWhinnnie commissioner of public lands dated November 5 1926.

Wyoming Mary Leckie Roberts Theounty CG. H. McWhinnie

Examiner Moves into New Quarters in Piney

The Examiner relocates from the Fish building to a larger modern plant west of the State Bank of Big Piney. Bolinger and Powers completed the new building last Saturday, offering a warmer, vibration-free space with a concrete floor for presses. A Linotype and more machinery are planned, while editor and family will reside nearby to provide 24 hour access. The Forest Department rents the Burney building adjacent for offices.

Examiner Gray Inn State Bank of Asany

Armistice Day Highlights Cottonwood Socials and Travels

Armistice Day notes from Cottonwood cover travel to Daniel, dehorning and vaccination trends, and local gatherings. Fred Lindback off to the oil field, Hershel Surritt bags elk, and Marbleton visitors join Walter Ball’s family. Dean Jewett and Robert O Neil honored at a Nov 6 dance. Ball hosts a Halloween party with many attendees.

F. D. Ball Jr Daniel Fred Lindback C. Gordon Jewett Dean Jewett Robert O’neil Big Piney Walter C. Ball Hallowe’en Ball Hoffman Sargent Kitto Jewett Lindback O’neil Gravencamp Aikiman Powers Whitman Hopkins Harrison Chambers Peterson Hasel West Kelly Clyde Layman

Dr F J Alexander to Visit Two Town Inns for Eye Exams

Eye specialist Dr F J Alexander will hold visits at Daniel Sargents Inn on November 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and at Piney Hotel in Big Piney on Wednesday November 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents with eye troubles are urged to attend.

F. J. Alexander Daniel, Sargents Inn Big Piney, Piney Hotel

Big Piney High School Editorial: Education and Religion

The piece argues education and religion are interlinked and pivotal in life. It critiques the old view that schooling measures worth and urges evaluating knowledge by its practical use. It notes early colleges aimed to train ministers and laments era when schooling prepared for adult life rather than present needs.

Calf Slaughter Report Sparks Frank Hunter Arrests

In Sun waning hours a calf owned by William McGinnis of Midway was found slaughtered near his ranch. Sheriff Payne investigated and arrested Frank Hunter of LA 'Barge for the alleged act, taking him to Pinedale. Also included is a note on John Dewey’s view of education as growth and a calendar entry for a Literary Society program at Big Piney High School featuring music, readings, and an Armistice presentation.

Caryn Murdock Gerald Willson Sophmore Joe Budd Marjor Willson America Harvard William and Mary Yales Princeton William McGinnis Midway Payne Pinedale Frank Hunter John Dewey

Senior Class Notes Vocal Solo Highlights

Vocal solo performances by Marjory Willson Dee of 3B P H 8 and Thelma Vickrey documented in senior class notes. Literary Society activities are noted in advance and continued on page three.

Marjory Willson Dee P. H Thelma Vickrey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sublette County Fred Beck Oscar Beck Fall River Basin Mr. Hyatt State Land Board Burney & Co Big Piney, Wyoming The Forest Department Burney Ludvig Lindback Mr. Hershel Surritt James Walker of Marbleton Walter Ball the Wanderer BIG Piney High School Bai Francis Tanner Donald Bailey Naomi Ray La‘barge Big Piney High School Society Muriel Hopkins Thelma Vickrey Ona Beck Ida Noble Twila Berlin Alice Ja Hacklin Susie Bob Jo Budd Society In Advance
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