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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1929

Page

5

Jenkins Called to Washington Conference November 22

Perry W. Jenkins former president of the Wyoming state senate and Hoover appointee to study western public land administration was summoned by the Interior Secretary to a Washington conference November 22 to 26. He will attend the national council of state legislatures December 2 and 2. Mrs. Jenkins and Miss Girlie Neil accompanied him to Rock Springs.

Perry W. Jenkins Wyoming State Senate Hoover Special Commission Secretary of the Interior Wilbur Washington Jenkins Capitol City National Council of State Legislatures Rock Springs Girlie Neil

Pilgrims Gave Thanks and Much More to America

The article recalls the 1621 harvest feast that began Thanksgiving and notes the Pilgrim Fathers left a broader legacy in American tradition. Elmo Scott Watson’s illustrated feature explores additional contributions beyond the holiday.

New World Pilgrim Fathers Elmo Scott Watson Tssue the Examiner

Wyoming University Endowment Campaign Aims for 100000

A campus campaign at the University of Wyoming launches an endowment fund to enrich student welfare. Professor O G Schwiering leads the effort seeking at least 100000 to support scholarships loans lectures and student activities. Alumni and locals pledge donations with the University Board of Trustees to oversee funds and annual accounting.

University of Wyoming Wyoming O. G C. Schwiering Wyoming Foundation State University Endowment Foundation Laramie The University Board of Trustees

Daniel Doings and Social Notes in Daniel Valley

Mr A E Richardson drove to Opal to ship beef cattle to Omaha. Church services resumed this fall with biweekly gatherings at the schoolhouse if weather permits. Mrs L W Sargent reports Bully back at school after illness and Mr Sargent heads to Enid Oklahoma for winter work. Mrs Arthur Bowlsby wintering with sister Mrs Mack Smith. Mr and Mrs C E Fayre and daughter of Kemmerer visit, along with Jack Albano and Mr Stoddard from Merna. Several dinners hosted by Dr and Mrs J W Montross. attendees included W S Todd and his mother Mrs Townsend, D A Blackmon and son Dean Arthur. Mrs D H Scott and daughter Mrs Henry Jons traveled from Salt Lake City. Rev A C Best officiated at Pinzdale as Miss Elizabeth Hibbins and Gledden McNeil of Star Valley wed. reception at the Hibbins home followed by dancing at the Daniel school. Mrs J E Sargent visited Mrs L W Sargent at the Sargent Inn then headed to Rock Springs for dental work and to join her husband returning from beef shipments.

A. C. Best Pinzdale Eliizabeth Hibbims Daniel Gledden McNeil Star Valley W Hibbins Daniel School J. E. Sargent L. W. Sargent Sargent Inn Rock Springs

Securing of Christmas Trees in Wyoming Forest Areas

Extension forester advises selecting marketable trees from crowded stands to avoid harming future growth. Cut three to five foot trees only from thick stands, thinning to four to six feet, and avoid leaving stumps. Top removal and wood use guidance noted. best species Englemann spruces and Douglas firs.

W. O. Edmondson Wyoming Sheridan Cady, Lander Jackson, Kemmerer Laramie

Christmas and New Year Greeting Cards Offered

Christmas and New Year greeting cards available with select samples to choose from. Prices are reasonable and names and addresses can be printed at no extra charge. Douglas Sugar Factory for this place.

Douglas

Auto clubs urge national park stamps for tourism

American Automobile Association affiliated clubs urge the government to issue two series of postage stamps depicting western national parks to promote travel. A cancellation mark “Visit Our National Parks” is proposed for the tourist season. The letter to Interior Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur asks action by Postmaster General Brown and Cabinet members. It argues the series could attract millions and showcase national resources. A separate note announces a pamphlet about Intermountain region fish species published by the U.S. Forest Service for Ogden Utah readers.

American Automobile Association Our Natonal Parks Ray Lyman Wilbur Watt CSN Brown Hoover United States Ogden Utah Intermountain S. B. Locke Forest Examiner U.S. Forest Service Bureau of Fisheres R. H. Rutledge Intermountain District

New Section of Kemmerer Big Pine Highway Opens to Traffic

The new grade of the Kemmerer Big Pine Highway from Graham Beach to Round Mountain South is completed and opened to traffic after leveling. The improvement shortens travel, removes the hill, and is said to be more convenient than the old county road. When gravelling is finished, it is expected to be the best highway in the state.

Graham Beach Round Mountain Init

Mrs Budd and Miss Boyer Head For Winter in Salt Lake

Mrs. Josephine A Budd and her sister Miss Jennie Boyer, respected Big Piney residents, travel with Mrs Sadie Osterhout and Jesse Budd to Salt Lake for the winter. Friends extend best wishes as they depart for their winter quarters.

Josephine A. Budd Jennie Boyer Big Piney Jeff Monday Salt Lake Sadie Osterhout Jesse B. “Budd

Deacon Dubbs at Big Piney High School in June Play

The Big Piney High School presents Deacon Dubbs in an afternoon June Rose Garden scene where the Deacon arrives from Sorghum Center West Virginia and drinks water. An August morning shows a country wedding and a year later an autumn husking bee as the Deacon takes a prisoner and later a wife.

Rose Garden Sorghum Center West Virginia Deacon Dubbs West Virginna Joseph Bird Amos Colemtan Dan Alexander Rawdon Crawie Joe Murdock Mejor McNutt George Davison Dean Jewett Rose Raleigh Ma'am Beth Tanner Philipena Popover Alma Stewart Arene Emily Dale Dorothy Ray Trixie Coleman May Daniels Yennie Yensenminte Cora Davison R. E. Sielart W. & Green, Jr

Jolly Neighbors Club Social and Local Happenings

The Bronx based Jolly Neighbors met at Mrs G L West s home last Thursday for gift making and a social luncheon served by Mrs West and her daughter Mrs Delbert Bess. Arthur Berckert of Laramie visited Lesher Pape and friends for a hunting trip. Beaver school minstrel show and dance under the club s auspices was a success with Miss Madge McHugh Sawaya Paul Pape and George Pearson providing music. R McNale suffered a back and hip injury when a lumber load shifted. he received medical care and is hoped to recover quickly.

G. L. West Arthur Berckert Laramie Continental Orl Company Lesher Pape William and Paul Pape Beaver School Jolly Neighbors Madge McHugh, Jr Sawaya George Pearson

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by Wyoming Governor

Governor Frank C. Emerson proclaims Thanksgiving Day in 1929 urging gratitude for peace, prosperity, and unity in Wyoming and across the United States. The document urges emblem displays, seasonable school exercises, and worship gatherings on November 28. Also notes Walter Ball and Mrs Ball leaving for Sioux Falls and Royal Neighbors meeting nights change. Newcastle reports extensive sidewalk construction underway.

United States of America Wyoming Frank Emerson United States Cheyenne Frank C. Emerson

Thanksgiving program and exam plans noted at Big Piney High

Thanksgiving program features readings, poems, and a play by seniors while exams approach on Tuesday and Wednesday of meat week. Teachers and students prepare, with senior notes on plays and classroom reviews.

Community Church Minister Rev A C Best Next Service

The notice invites worship at the Community Church led by Rev A C Best. Church school follows with an admittance time listed as 2 19. The theme is The Neat Buy in Religion.

C.best Skx Church School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washington, D. C Stonent Univ. OF Wyo Walter Ben Hare Green Tne A. E. Richardson Opal Omaha Bully Sargent Enid Oklahoma Arthur Bowlsby Hoback Basin Mrs Mack Smith C. E. Fayre Kemmerer Jack Albano Stoddard Merna Forestmen J. W. Montross W. S. Todd Todd Townsend D. A. Blackmon Dean Arthur D. H. Scott Henry Jons Camelon Way Salt Lake City National Park Big Piney High School Bronx Thomas Saw Mill R. McNale Keith Culberson A. M. Clare Secretary Walter Ball Halfway Sioux Falls South Dakota Royal Neighbors of America Newcastle Jennie Bird Twila Berlin Dan Chapel Beulah Whitman Miss Black Mr. Green Alma Stewart Jon Bird Alice ‘McGinnis Euleen Pape Miss Nelson Dean Mary Eilen Bertram California Dorothy Bird Shakespear Shylock
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