Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Big Piney Examiner in Big Piney, Wyoming

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1939

Page

5

Death of Kemmerer Mayor Dr Marquis in car crash

Dr J B Marquis longtime Kemmerer physician and hospital founder and two term mayor and Lincoln county commissioner died in a Saturday car crash near Diamondville. He came to Kemmerer in 1910 and served the town with free medical aid for the needy. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon.

J. BR. Marquis Kemmere Board of County Commissioners Lincoln County Diamondville Hill Kemmerer Marquis

Couginein Elected President of University Alumni Association

In Laramie on November 18 special correspondent Charles E Goughlin of Denver reports Congress elects Charles Goughin as president of the University Alumni Association for the year. New officers named include Miss Covice McNif first vice president George F Guy second vice president Douglas I of Sheridan secretary and Horace B Thomas of Laramie as ASUW representative. R G Fitch reelected treasurer with executive board members Glair Blanchard Fracy MecCraken and Mabdla G Ovialt. Former officers from 1938-39 listed and the newly elected officers to serve through the 1940 Homecoming celebration.

Cougnein Prestdant RSITY Wyoming Aluaint Laramie Wyo Grarles E. Goughlin Denver University of King Alumni Association George Herbul Beck Springs Robert Gish Aluimi Association Covice McNif George F Wedge Thompson G. Lander

Tar crop outlook signals record crop and price drop

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports a Tar crop around 328 million units, over a fifth higher than last year. Production trends depend on marketing, feed costs, and demand amid improving business, with next year likely seeing smaller output and potentially higher feed costs and lower prices.

Re. Ak Bureau of Agricultural Economics Wyoming Abovy

Senator Jensen Leads Travel Tour With Swift & Co Visit

State Senator James P Jensen departed Monday from an eastern trip as a guest of Swift & Co with about twenty cattle men touring packing plants. The educational excursion covered Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington with expenses paid including cigars, praised as a fine paid educational trip.

James P. Jensen Jensen Swift & Co Gewitry Gicage Philadelphi Baltimore Washington D.C

Thanksgiving Program at School Highlights

School news notes a Thanksgiving program sponsored by Miss Kennington on Wednesday afternoon November 22. The event featured student performances from the various grades including poems, songs, readings, and a clarinet duet. Also covered are educational films shown by Anton Subic, sophomore surgery, and upcoming basketball season plans.

Edy the Fear Miss Kennington Bobby Nebeker Keith McWineh John McGraw Tharon Mickelson Sharon Quinn Harvest Song Kel

Basketball Opens Season At Big Pine High

The boys and girls prepare to start basketball Monday with high hopes for a full turnout. The Student Body meeting in the evening assembly named An tone Subic president and Keidh McNinch vice president, with Louise Yese as secretary treasurer. The Student Body plans to attend the Ninth Annual Student Leadership Conference in Kemmerer, Wyoming, December 1 and 2.

Tharon Mickelson Big Pine High School Mgr. Deveraux Antone Subic Keidh McNinch Louise Yese Nedra Miles Tharon Mickkelson Kemmerer Wyoming

Artists' Guild Meeting Hosted by Mrs Al Osterhout

The Artists Guild of Sublette County met at the Big Piney hotel then assembled at Mrs Sadie Osterhout’s home on November 18. A guessing contest tested memory of 28 sack contents won by Mildred Miller with close runner up Mrs Norman Barlow. Programs included poems stories and mysteries read by members such as Mrs John Meyer Mrs Len Sargent Ada Budd and Georgia Best. Next event at Mrs Sommers home will elect officers.

Artists’ Guild of Sublette County Sadie Osterhout Big Piney Hotel

Miss Dorothy Rae Speas Crowned 1932 Homecoming Queen

Miss Dorothy Rae Speas a University of Wyoming senior from Casper was chosen Homecoming Queen by the student body after a week of contests. The 1932 queen was announced at the Homecoming sing, with Robert Rose as parade chairman. The tradition began last year with Miss Lillian Olesen.

Laramie Wyp Dorothy Rae Spees University of Wyoming Casper Speas Robert Rose the Connery Wyoming Union Potter Law Clu Lillian Olesen Greybull Miss Olesen Rencred Gkess Gov Nels H. Smith

Young Republicans Convene in Douglas Saturday

Young Republicans from all sections of Wyoming will gather in Douglas on Saturday November 18 for a statewide convention. Delegates are expected from every party, with William Cobb delivering the main address. Registration runs 9 30 a m to 12 noon at the Hot Labonte. Luncheon for delegates and guests will be served at noon at La Bonte.

Wyoming Douglas Basuday GOP John K. Phifer Willam Cobb Siete Evernose Hots Labonte

Homecoming Festivities Overflow University Campus

A mile long parade began on the University campus with thousands lining the Laramiewie streets for Homecoming. More than 2,000 listeners filled the University auditorium for the Homecoming sing in which Pi Beta Phi, Kappa Sigma, and Merica hall voices triumphed. Activities included a barbecue luncheon, a football game at 2 pm, two Homecoming dances, and extensive campus decorations featuring a Tau Omega welcome, a fire display, and elaborate display by several Greek houses and dorms.

Wyoming Kent Aidan ‘Tau Omega Titah Aggies Lambda Tau Delta Delta Dela Delta Utah Phi Beta Phi

Leading Artists of Forty eight States Enter Paintings in National Exhibit

IBM president Thomas J. Watson announces an exhibition bringing together representatives from all forty eight states. Leading art authorities will select state representative paintings to tour the United States, bridging business and art in a national collection.

Alan Thomas J. Watson International Business Machines Corporation United States Watson Artsnd IBM Galleries of Science and Art New York San Francisco IBM

Economic Highlights Odd and Interesting Facts About Wyo

National City Bank of New York surveyed 320 major industrial concerns for the third quarter. Profits reached 201 million dollars, nearly double last year’s period, with nine months totals up 98 percent to 589 million. Net profits averaged 7.5 percent of net worth. utilities and oil lagged. war orders were limited. outlook remained cautiously positive into year end.

Industrial News Review National City Bank of New York General Motors Ja. Az Steel Enny Federal Reserve Board

Sagebrush Wreaths Inspire Christmas Craft in Wyoming Meeting

At a Bernies Forest hosted denistration near Laramie, women improvised wreaths using sagebrush when evergreens were unavailable. Pine cedar juniper and fir among materials, with sun flower pods radish seeds and a grey-blue bow adding color and fragrance. One leader plans to send sage wreaths to Eastern guests for Christmas.

Bernies Forest O21 Laramie Wyoming

Thomas B Jefferson Reported at Hospital in Kemmerer

Thomas B. Jefferson of LaBarge is said to be at a Kemmerer hospital and his many friends hope for a speedy recovery.

Thomas B. Jefferson LaBarge Kemmerer

U boats Called Home And Planes Grounded For Refits

U boats are recalled and aircraft are grounded as ships and planes are refitted and reconditioned for a potential major Allied port strike. Allied war buying surges with planes in highest demand as plane makers operate nonstop, seeking expansion and enjoying strong profits. American aircraft compare well with European output except for few secret ships. Job printing services offered.

Toell Europe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Marquis of Raymond Johnson Norman Moffatt Pilgrim Fathrs Sapiens Charles Christensen pacemeRet Voand Nedra “Miles Anton Subic Mr. Lincoln Gaiety Centre Abraham Lincoln I Ilnois Stanley Tiérree Mildred Sage Helen Moffat Norma Stone George Kunz Montpelier Idaho Jalym Kuntz Frank Yose Tony Subic Dindley Miles Phil Howerton Guy Carr Arthur Ray Frank Vose Big Piney Cornelia Fear Artists’ Guild al Osterhout Miss Dorotify Rae Speas Sfeos Wyeoring Tireversity Bode Douglas Florence Gelvium Helland Siwitzerland Moechan M Say Hitler Ompia Louise Godat Johan A. Donnell Rawlins Charles Bellamy Laremie B. A. Page Nevada Wells-Fargo Express D. A. Sonnesberger Johnson County Monmouth College Monmouth Tfl U.S. Weather Bureau Prank Blake Renlins Union Pacific Good Roads Club Absir Junction Green River Ganger
Search Courier

Search the Big Piney Examiner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Big Piney Examiner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication