Largest War Loan Drive Starts April 12
Sublette county sets its quota at 71300 for the April Second War Loan Drive, part of a statewide goal of 7203000. The campaign unit uses treasury bonds, certificates of indebtedness, and tax savings notes. Adbert Larson named county chairman, campaign led by a united treasury war finance committee and county war savings staff to mobilize nearly every resident. State totals show 230 days of sales reaching 6506 to date with a larger statewide target of 15090 yet to be met.
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Adbert Larson
Pig Piney
United States ‘Treasury War Finance Committee
Rctive
County War Savings Staff
County Victory Fund Committee
Fred W. Marble
Linitiin Gews Victory Fund
A. E. Wilde
War Savings
Donch Wageman
Ite War Savings
Col Marely
War service honor roll outlines Wyoming alumni
State University news item reports the University of Wyoming war service honor roll is being compiled under Miss Mary Bee. It lists 1,093 alumni in armed services or related war work with 575 commissioned officers and 420 commissioned sailors, including eight WAACS seven WAVES and one SPAR. Commencement set for June 7.
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Laramée
UNS
University of Wyoming
Patte Pation
Mary B.ee University Labrarian
Univerity
Syts
BC Daly
University garden to grow war vegetables and flowers
Arthur G. Strouts leads campus gardens to plant cabbages cauliflowers green beans broccoli lettuce kohirabs turnips and more at the Clark entrance near Cowboy dormitories with protected plots for tomatoes on the University Commons. He recalls England and Buckingham Palace beds as inspiration and urges Wyomings help in the war effort.
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Arthur G. Strouts
Clark $6
Cowboy
Toles
Ania
University Commons
Strouts
England
Buckingham Palace
Wyoming
Tragic drowning of two and a half year old child
The two and a half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Austin Richardson drowned Friday after wandering onto a frozen feed ground near Horse Creek. She fell through a hole in the ice and was found late Friday evening. Despite medical aid and ambulance transport, she did not revive. Services were held Sunday at the Episcopal church with pallbearers named Harold, Paul, Etheal, and Bob Thompson. The family receives community sympathy.
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Mery Cordine
Austin Reehardson
Horse Creek
Booth
Famedale
Wells Beck
Philip Hawley
Episcopal Church
Francis Tanner
Morrician 2
Harold
Paul
Etheal
Bob Thompson
Wrt
Richardson
Firmly
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Austin Richardson
The Richardson couple express heartfelt gratitude to friends for support in their recent bereavement. The kindness will be cherished by Mr and Mrs Austin Richardson.
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Austin Richardson
Navy seeks policeExperienced men for service in Wyoming
Lieutenant Reynolds announces Navy recruitment for men with police experience in the Thirteenth Naval District. Wyoming quota is 15 to 20, with age 38 or younger, two years police background, and good records. Enlistment as petty or above depends on years served. apply at Wyoming Recruiting Stations or Main Station Cheyenne. Glen Walker returns from army discharge. local visitors noted.
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Wyoming
Navyhore Patrol Triin Guard
Vs. A. Reynolds
Shirteenth Naval District
Wneyy
Capitol Avenue
Cheyemmne
Reynolds
Robertson Protests Jackson Hole National Monument
Senator E V Robertson of Wyoming denounces President's Proclamation 2578 creating the Jackson Hole National Monument. He says the move expands Grand Teton National Park via Rockefeller land and urges Wyoming residents to sign petitions for repeal, citing bureaucratic overreach and impact on grazing, elk habitat, and local governance.
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Jackson Hole Monument
Wyeman
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Wye- Tang
United States
Jackson Hole National Monument
Tetonyoumy
Grand ‘Seton National Park
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Yellestone National Park
Grand 4Cton
Letom
Ifut
Jackson Huie
Rockefuller Inteests
Teton County
National Park Service
Rocky Mountain
Winch i
Department of the Intenor Fnds
Grand Teton National Park
State of
Acton
Snatch Robertson Lather
Dakoto Tbathe
Ob “Sale
PTA Meeting Set for April 5 at School House
The regular monthly PTA meeting will be held Monday evening at the School House on April 5. The program features instrumental music directed by Mrs Gerald and an address by Rev. Keenan Sheldon. All welcome and cordially invited.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Gerald
Keenan Sheldon
Notice of Stockholders Meeting at Piney Tel Co
A meeting of the stockholders of the Big Piey Telephone Co will be held at the office of the G company on Friday April 23 at 3 00 p m All stockholders are expected to be present Francis W Tanner Major Piney Tel on April 18 15 Mr and Mrs Lagan Homer were away from the ranch for rations on Wednesday Mrs James F Mickelson was away from the ranch on Wednesday shopping
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Big Piey Telephone Co
G Company
Francis W. Tanner
E.g Piney
Wyoming Campus Personality Dr Philo Wammond
Dr Philo Wammond heads the University of Wyoming physics department and authored a physics text used by engineering students at Wyoming and other colleges. He started teaching in rural Iowa in the 1890s, studied at multiple colleges, earned a Stanford PhD, taught at Washington, Alberta, North Dakota, and other institutions before joining Wyoming in 1920.
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Philo ¥. Wammond
University of Wyoming
Iowa
Teva
University of Chicago
Michigan
Washington
Leland Standford, Jr
Stantern
University of Washington
Wash Mugh
Leland Stanford
University of Alberta
Edmonton
North Dakota Agriculture College
Fargo
Wyoming
Snow Measurements Reported for Snider Basin and Piney to Barge
Ranger James Lambert releases 1943 snow data for Snider Basin and Piney to Barge. Snider Basin shows snow depth 626 inches with water content 231 inches. six year average water content 94 inches. Piney to Barge reports snow depth 73 inches with water content 332 inches. six year average snow depth 44.4 inches and water content 131 inches.
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Snider Basin
James Lambert
Fluorescens Buoy Guides Sea Planes in Navy Tests
Westagneuse engineers report on a new doughnut shaped rubber buoy with a spectrum lamp on top to guide seaplanes to berth. The lamp runs at 45 watts, reducing insulation issues in salt water where 200 volts were used. Mrs O Yeck of Daniel visited relatives Meritt Hopkins family last weekend.
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Navy
Westagneuse
Mrs . O. Yeck
Daniel
Meritt Hopkins
War Gardens Program Planned To Augment Wyo s Food Supply
Wyoming residents respond to the Victory Garden campaign sponsored by the State and County Councils of Defense. Thousands will plant gardens statewide including urban plots and school and church cooperatives to boost home food for storage and to free cans for service members. Residents are urged to consult local defense councils for guidance and timing as rationing affects availability and households prepare for summer and winter needs.
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War Gardens
Wyo
Wyommne State Council of Defense
County Councils of Defense
Wyoming
Defense Council
Informaion
Campfire Girls Notes Highlights of a Campfire Year
Camp Fire Girls recalls a year with six active members and plans to grow. Activities included doughnut sales to raise dues, outdoor and indoor events, crafts like dolls for Cheyenne children, and a farewell for a Sherman gas project. New members joined, officers elected, and two charter members remain after three years.
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Sacayvet
Ac- Levis
Cheyenne
Sxteen
Joned
Shirley Griggs
Seubs
Kathryn Laman
Starley Rudolph
Guardian Tanda
Reta Carr
Shirley Fox
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University of Wyomingham
Austi Richardson
Glen Walker
Paul Virostko
Charles Davis
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