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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

5

Wyoming oil firms face price fixing charge hearing

Governor Smith accused Continental Oil Sinclair Refining Standard Oil and Texaco of conspiring to fix gas prices in 1931 33 and 37 acts. Attorney General Kerr questioned whether price differences meet competition while executives argued rates vary by location and market conditions.

Wyoming King T. Kerr Continental Oi Co Sinclair Refining Co Standard Oi Co Indiana The Texts Co. Natly Wels H. Smith Kerr G. R. Hagens Casper Standard Gil Coppany W. H. Ferguson Denver Cortinental Supreme Court of the United States Walter E. Brown Kansas City Sinclair Refining Company A. Land of Texas Oil Company Ferguson Colorado Oklahoma Carl Backett United States Arthur Himbert University of Wyoming Law School Sackett Thurman Arnold Wyoung Himbert National Economic Committee J. C. O'Mahoney D-Wyc Smith Sinclair Cheyenne Parco Greeley Cole Medicine Row Wyo Laramie Sinclair Company Glenrock Sheridan St Sheridan Terry Carpenter Nebraska Mid-Continent Glenreck Ft. Collins

Gaiety Theatre Sets Three-Show Week Policy This Fall

Beginning next Wednesday September 27 the Gaiety Theatre will stage shows three nights weekly Wednesday Saturday and Sunday. One performance per night starts at 8:00 PM with expected 10:00 to 10:30 PM conclusion. Wednesday is cash night and a post show drawing will occur after the performance. Manager Lee Manwill announces front of building renovations.

Gaiety Theatre Lee Manwill

Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers At Big Piney LaBarge

The Big Piney LaBarge American Legion Auxiliary Unit 78 held its first meeting of the year on September 12 at the Community Church Big Piney. New officers elected in June were installed by Mrs Carl Schwarz District Vice President from Keck Springs Capitola Looney became President and appointed committees for the year.

Big Piney-LaBarge Sry Vonnston Capitola Looney Americantam National Defense Lena Olsen Edna Gunter Incs Beniett Venega Sherman Alva Marincic Ratio Tola Fox Employment Meddis Howerton Froomes Eustoms Atace Sage Legion LaBarge Meiwhership Inez Bennett Ito Secy.Treas Jeneva Sherman Jeneya Sherman Capitela Looney Reta Carr American Legion Ohenaunes Hall National Geographic Magazine Worland Sheridan Nationals News Chairman Inc Bennett Naval George Johns Veterans’ Hospital Cheyenne Salt Lake Veterans’ Hospital

Griggs Family Returns From Eastern Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs H E Griggs with two sisters Eva Elo and Esther Stickel recently completed an enjoyable auto trip to the east. They visited relatives in Denver Colorado Springs Rocky Ford Larned Peabody Kansas City and Orleans Indiana Griggs birthplace where 80 year old uncle George Griggs welcomed them They also met three Griggs cousins and visited Mammoth Cave in Louisville and Spring Mill State Park in Indiana Mrs Sally Burton 98 acted as a God mother to Mr Griggs in earlier years

H. E. Griggs Griggs Eva Elo Esther Stickel Points East Denver Colorado Springs Rocky Ford Colo Larned Peabody Kansas City Kansas Orleans Indiana George Griggs H. B. Griggs Sally Burton Mammoth Cave Louisville Kentucky Spring Mill State Park

War’s economic ripple across regions and markets

The piece examines how the European war may affect households and workers differently by region and occupation. It notes price volatility, surplus stocks, and government controls, with potential boosts in war-related industries but declines in cotton and tobacco sectors, finally warning that wartime booms are artificial and vary by area.

Industrial News Review Sunes DU. S Plains States

Herman J Oswald Dies. Omaha Stockman Remembered

Herman J Oswald died in an Omaha hospital after a long career in Nebraska stock markets. Born Sept 9 1834 in Wisconsin he moved to Nebraska in 1867 and joined the Omaha Stock Yards in 1888. Survived by wife Miss Urena Jones two children and three sisters. Funeral under Masonic auspices will be held Thursday at Crosby Carlson Moyer mortuary Omaha Daily Journal Stockman reports.

Herman J Oswald Omaha Oswald Save Stock Exchange Square Herman J. Oswald Wisconsin Mortz G and Rosine Oswald Germany Nebraska St. James Harlington Crosby-Carlson- Moyer Herman

Opening Range Cattle Prices In Omana Rise Amid Heavy Receipts

The weeks opening cattle market in Omana shows strong demand from eastern buyers while receipts at Western marts remain heavy. Yearling steers around 1250 pounds commanded about 1015 dollars, with near term price stability for good to near choice cattle around 9.00 dollars per hundredweight and up to 11.50 for best calves. Grass cows stayed near steady with heavy supply, while barren and young cow categories ranged from 7.25 to 4.25 dollars per hundredweight. Prices are expected to hold steady or ease slightly as conditions rule, with army settlement or prolonged conflict seen as influencing future levels.

All Western Mart Cffertel

Call for Bids in Sublette County Wyoming

Sealed bids for 50 tons of oiled slack coal due by 2 06 P M Oct 3 1939 at the Court House Pinedale Wyoming opened publicly. Delivery required before Jan 1 1939. The Board of County Commissioners reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Court House Pinedale Wyoming Board OF County Commissioners Sublette County Furen Fuler

Mason businessman David Guthrie visits town

David Guthrie of Mason spent the first days of the week in town on business, meeting local merchants and discussing prospects. He toured several shops and held brief talks with community leaders.

David Guthrie Mason

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