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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1939

Page

5

Plans for Wyoming Petroleum Drilling and Local Arts Interest

Wyoming Petroleum Corp reports that the Charles Budd No 1 well near Big Piney has resumed after a temporary suspension caused by a buckled pipe. Repairs underway with a pipe straightener, boilers, and mud pumps installed to continue winter drilling as weather allows. Also noted is the election of Zelon S. Calder to the Wyoming Ferrobeuro Corporation board and ongoing optimism about the well’s potential on a reputed oil field. Wyoming motor vehicle license receipts peaked in 1930 at 697000 and declined through 1933, with a renewed rise by 1938. Separately a women’s choral group, the Philomelian Choir of Cheyenne, plans formation in Big Piney to promote sacred and secular music, with a meeting set for Sept 18 led by director Roncalio.

C. Ed Lewis Wyoming Petroleum Corporation Charles Budd No 1 Big Piney Lewis Zelon S. Calder Salt Lake City Wyoming Ferrobeuro Corporation Calder Utah Wyonding Petroleum Corporation Wyoming Federal Census Bureau Bureau Dallentions Philomelian Choir of Cheyenne Roncalio

Triangle Club Meet Hosted by Mrs G T Morgan

The Triangle Club will be entertained on Thursday afternoon at Mrs G T Morgan's home. The event is noted as a social gathering withMrs Morgan hosting attendees at her residence.

Triangle Club G. T. Morgan

Wyoming 1939 Big Game Season Opens Amid 20000 Hunter Forecast

More than 20000 hunters are expected in Wyoming for big game season through November 15, says state game warden Lesur Bagley. Antelope season began September 5 in Park county. deer elk moose mountain sheep bear and game birds to follow with 24 reporting stations to monitor entry and exit.

Wyoming Lesur Bagley Park County Bagley Wyoming Game and Fish Department Albany Big Horn County Hot Springs Johnson County A l Ncoln Natrona County Platte County Sheridan Sublette Sweetwater Teton Uinta Washakie Weston County Greece Fremont Eg Horn Platte Goshen

Neutrality debates and cash and carry plans frame looming European crisis

The piece reviews American neutrality policy amid Europe’s war threat. It cites President Roosevelt seeking neutrality, Congress and public sentiment shifting toward cash and carry arms sales, and isolationist factions fading. It previews possible reforms, rearmament, and stock market controls as the nation readies for global conflict.

Industrial News Review Europe Lord Grey Britain France Congress White House Lata England Germany United States Bettter

Union Pacific Forms Ambitious Band for Concerts and Parades

The Union Pacific Railroad announces a new band under Conductor Dante Picciotti with at least fifty pieces, available for civic and railroad events. Leaders Orville and Lloyd Johnson, ages 17 and 20, oversee baton twirling and majorettes, while a male quartet and 200 voice chorus already perform for Midwest audiences.

Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Dante Picciotti W. M. Jeffers Jeffers Orville and Lloyd Johnson Thomas Jefferson High School Council Bluffs Iowa Orville Minneapolis Missouri Nebraska Kansas Thomas Jefferson Picciott Omaha Union, Pacific Middle West

Butch Cassidy Death Details Stir Wyoming Officials

Cheyenne reports State Treasurer Mart T. Christensen released information on the debated death of the Wyoming outlaw Butch Cassidy. The remarks reflect ongoing questions about his demise amid broader economic and regional concerns. Carey Snider visits from Oregon to a summer home on Middle Piney.

Carey Snider Oregon Mrs. Snider Middle Piney Cheyenne George Butch) Casssildy Wyoming Mart ‘T. Christensen Federal Writers’ Project Cassidy Charisiensen Spokane Wash Utah Colorado William Philips Christensen Lander Henry Boedecker Leslie Reed Ed Farlow Harry Baldwin Bob Gaylord Wiliam Johns Register of the United States Land Office William Phillips Johnson Butch Cassidy Windd River Laramie Richards Rawlins Betky Mountain Powder Springs Rocky Mountains Harry Longabaugh South America Bob Calverly Frontier Thunder

Range Cattle Market Report Reflects War Price Swings

Market notes from Cox Jones Randall Rosser Bros show cattle prices fluctuated with war news. Feeder and stocker gains persisted despite fed cattle price drops. farmers expect eventual satisfactory slaughter prices and aim to rebuild herds, especially yearlings and calves, amid a rough feed outlook and strong cornbelt demand.

Omaha Cox-Jones-Randall-Rosser Bros

Pretty Home Wedding in Big Piney Unites Miss Jimmie Smith and Paul Virostko

A quiet home ceremony at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burney's residence in Big Piney on Sept 12, 1939 united Miss Jimmie Smith and Paul Virostko. Rev. D B Heese of Kinghill Idaho officiated, with Eleanor Sage and George Nichols as attendants. The couple, both well regarded in the community, left for parts unknown after a family dinner hosted by Mrs. Frank Burney and Mrs. Philip Marinck.

Frank Burney Jimmie Smith Paul Virostko D. DB. Heese Kinghill Idaho Big Piney Pinedale Reese Burney Indiana Forest Service Eleanor Peggy) Sage George W. Nichols Carper Wyo Frank, Burney Philip Marinck

Burneys Celebrate Fifty Years Married at Big Piney

Mr and Mrs Frank Burney of Big Piney marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary last Friday enjoying a Idaho to home trip and visits with relatives They were wed in Arkansas September 8 1889 and moved to Big Piney in spring 1897 Mr Burney later ran a successful mercantile business with partners since 1912 Local friends extend congratulations and good wishes for many more happy returns

Frank Burney Big Piney Sup &Lh Idaho Arkansas Burney

Water rights dispute appealed to Wyoming Supreme Court

A contested irrigation case from Goshen County moved to the state supreme court. Clarence Holliday seeks priority water use from Horse Creek for 640 acres. Curtis K. Templin challenges Holliday’s claim and alleges error over admitted evidence.

Horse Creek Goshen County State Supreme Court Clarence Holliday Supreme Court Curtis K. Templin Holiday Templin Holliday

Dan Rathbun Travels From North Piney Ranch for Supplies

Dan Rathbun arrived from his North Piney ranch Sunday to gather necessary supplies, outlining a routine trip tied to his homestead duties and nearby community needs.

Dan Rathbun North Piney Sunday

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