March Storms Improve Water Supply Outlook
March storms reduced February water deficits across the Upper Green River and Greys River Salt River drainages. April surveys show 2 percent below normal in Upper Green, 16 percent in Greys River Salt River, with other basins reporting sizable shortages and improved runoff promising better supplies.
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Green River
Greys River
Salt
Smiths Fou Hams Fork
Jagw Ua
Salt River
Vormal Greys
Snider Basin
Pineya Bargs Summit
Kendall Rang
Muluu. Pax
Dutch Joe Ranger Station
Wyoming bankers attend agricultural credit school in Laramie
Ten Wyoming bankers from Riverton and across the state will attend a two day agricultural credit school at the University of Wyoming starting April 14 registration will begin the evenings of April 5. The program aims to address credit issues and the role of investing in Wyoming agriculture with tours of the Wyoming College of Agriculture and Agricultural Experiment Station and speakers such as Jack Bhonse
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Ned
H. M. Briggs
College of Agriculture
Wyomire
Rex Stratton
Security Wut and Savings Bank
Billings
Monn
Af Agricuud
Kay Christensen
State Partien Bucheart
Jon Snead
FHA
WAL
Robert Bryans
Casper National Bank
Dale Henman
Converse County Bank
Douglas
Jack Pearson
First National Bank
van Ingraham
Bank of Commerce
Sherklan
Jack Lowry
Worland
Wyoming County Agricultural Agents Association
Dean Briggs
G. H Star
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Wyoming
Mirs
Verna Hitchcock
University
Laramie
Wyoming Bankez
University of Wyoming
George Coke
Riverton
State Agricultural Committee
Wyoming Bankers Association
Wyoming College of Agriculture and Agricultural Experiment Station
Jack Bhonsey
Omaha National Bank
Oma
Wyoming Congressman proposes Sugar Act extension and quota increases
Washington D C congressman Keith Thomson Republican Wyoming introduces bill R 5443 to extend the Sugar Act of 1943 through 1962 and raise the domestic beet sugar quota by 85 000 tons to 1 885 000 tons. The plan also boosts mainland cane 80 000 tons Puerto Rico 20 000 tons and Virgin Islands 3 000 tons, with a pro rata growth formula and contingency to Cuba if deficits arise. The measure aims to provide fairer positions for domestic producers and processors and seeks bipartisan support before the 1956 expiration.
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Washington, D. C
Keith Thomson
Wyo
Wyoming
Thomison
Thomson
Puerto Rico
Virgin Island
United States
U .S
Cuba
Easter Service at Episcopal Church on Easter Sunday
Easter service scheduled for 9:00 A M at the Episcopal church invites the public to attend on Easter Sunday April first. The notice encourages community participation and marks the holiday observance.
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Episcopal Church
Dr Gale W McGee to Speak at Big Piney High Commencement
Dr Gale W McGee chairman of the Institute of International Affairs and History professor at the University of Wyoming will deliver the commencement address at Big Piney High School. A University of Chicago PhD and longtime professor, McGee has lectured nationwide and abroad with Voice of America broadcasts. Graduation exercises are set for Wednesday May 18 at 4:00 pm.
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Gale W McGee
Institute of International Affairs
Universty of
Wyoming
Big Piney High School
McGee
University of Chicago
Ufive
Nebraska Webleyan
Iowa
State
Notre Dame
United
Voice of America
Lecure Plaforms
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Earl Bollinger in Marbleton
Mrs Earl Bollinger was honored Saturday at a stork shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Ed Lewis in Marbleton. The event featured games won by Mrs Jerry Hale and a display of gifts. Attending were Mesdames Richard Murphy Elton Clow Clifford Danes Dubet Lews Norman Beamer Minnie Bollinger Stela Whit f and others. The Wyomin g Society for Cripped Children and Adults reported 1955 Easter Seal Pal and notes the therapy centers in Cody and Gillette benefiting from Easter Seal contributions.
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Earl Bollinger
Ed Lewis
Marbleton
Lewis
Querida Lewis
Barbara Lewis
Alvin ‘Twitchell
Jacke Bennett
Jerry Hale
Bollinger
Richard Murphy
Elton Clow
Clifford Danes
Dubet Lews
Norman Beamer
Minnie Bollinger
Stela Whit
Community event recognizes local hosts and helpers
Local attendees include Irvin Meintz Rodney Hen nett Sr Lon Gordon Ted Lewis Jesse Chase Jerry Hare and Walter Neilson. Hostesses provided delicious refreshments.
Weather and farming notices from Big Piney Almanac
Weather records for Eng Piney show April averages 36.0 F, high 68 F, record high 75 F in 1939 and 1946. average low 76 F with record low 15 F in 1945. precipitation average 27 inches with high 1.98 inches in 1951 and low 7 inches in 1949. Spraying for sage brush control on the Bridger National Forest will occur in early June if conditions allow. ranchers may contact Dames W. Lambert of the Forest Service in Big Piney to coordinate aerial spraying. Sixteen ranchers ordered 2700 units for the Quad-SI0D Cooperative Seed Pool, about typical for years. alfalfa orders total 1600 lbs to plant ~400 acres this year. A tour of the LaBarge Project is planned Saturday May 23 with support from the District Bureau of Reclamation and extension agencies. Soil fertility testing services are available. analysis is advised before applying fertilizers.
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Eng Piney
Dames W. Lambert
Forest Service
Big Piney
John Evemnild
Board of Supervisors
Big Piney Soil Conservation
Plang Ave
LaBarge
Bureau of Reclamation, Agrcultural Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Lions Ladies Night at Community Hall This Saturday
Lions and guests will celebrate Ladies Night at the Community Hall this Saturday evening. The event invites local residents to enjoy an evening of fellowship and entertainment hosted by the Lions Club.
Rep Joe L Budd Injured In Ranch Accident
Rancher and Sublette County State Representative Joe L Budd was badly injured last Sunday while feeding cattle on his ranch. He was pinned beneath a horse drawn hay rack before escaping, suffering rib injuries and facial trauma. He was rushed to the LD 8 hospital in Salt Lake City by Francs W Tanner and Dr Knapp of Pinadale. He is reported to be getting along nicely.
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Sublette
Joe L Budd
Ray
LD 8
Salt Lake City
Francs W. Tanner
Knapp
Pinadale
Easter Breakfast and Talent Show At American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts its Easter Breakfast at 9 a.m. with grape fruit, bacon, scrambled eggs, nuts, jelly and coffee as long as crowds last. The talent show earlier drew a large crowd. 22 numbers starred with hats and tiaras, featuring the act Hats of Other Days. Mary Media Alexander was noted, and the group later hosted a May 31 reception and a stag banquet for the Chief Feed Co. Watch for a forthcoming Footwear sale date.
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Bill Budd
Lysvasa
Helen Fleishman
Maric Anderson
Comesla
Weading Gumm
Aux
Bhief Feed Co
Legion Hall
Varied Event Schedule With Dance By Stepp and Armstrong Orchestra
A committee plans a varied program during the inner hour followed by dancing to music provided by the Stepp and Armstrong Orchestra.
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Stepp and Armstrong
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Campbell Kids of Soup Fame
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Hollywood
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Ann Blyth
Jefferen Golden
Gaiety Theatre
Eelco Petroleum Corporation
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Brueno Drilling Co
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Joe L. Budd
Salt Lake Hospital
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Meir
Thompson
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Alexander
Jon He
Philippines
Congregational Church
Harry W. Johnson
Boise
Idaho
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