War program and front updates in early war season
President Roosevelt submits a seven point war time economic program to Congress including tax hikes and wage controls aimed at equal burden sharing. Production and defense measures, rationing plans, and war bond drives are outlined alongside military actions in the Pacific and Atlantic theaters and selective service adjustments for dependents and fitness.
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Roosevelt
Srpsident
Hannched
WPB
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A. Natalog
Imanasamert
Office of Free Administration
Worthy Grand Matron Visits Wyoming Chapter No 42
Mrs Hattie Mills Hanna of Lingle Wyoming Grand Matron paid her official visit to Big Piney Chapter 42 on April 28. The chapter honored her with a fine reception, initiations and commendations, as Mrs Hanna travels the state on official visitations.
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Hattie Mills Hanna
Lingle
Wyoming
Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Big Piney
Hanna
Kem_merer
Inwin Govey
Guenevive
Carpet
Wye
Moeller
Wheatland
Banna
Civilian Registration For Sugar May 6 At Big Piney
Civilian registration for sugar cards will occur in the Big Piney district on Wednesday May 6 at the school house from 9 30 to 6 20 Gwar time. Citizens urged to register. teachers will assist in issuing cards. Also noted Captain Stafford of Kemncerer, former Cheyenne physician, killed in action last March 3 per War Department notice to his mother Mrs C B Stafford.
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Atlantic
Columbi
OPA
Treasury
Bureau of the Budget
Smith
Siberian
Russia
DU. S
New Calendonia
MacArthur
Australia
Rabaul
Corregidor Island
Bataan
Navy
United Nations
Atlanttic
Armed Forces
War Department
Army Air Corps Reserve
Army Air Corps
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Army
Tayslatons
Big Piney School
Big Piney
A. Stafford
Kemncerer
C. B. Stafford
Kenmerer
Gceantain Stafford
Budd
Pinedale Meeting Discusses War Aid Quota
Pinedale on April 24 1942 held a meeting to discuss War relief efforts and raise a quota of 300 dollars. Officers elected were Rev Philan Benedict Hawley Piney Secretary and Guy H Bush Pinedale Treasurer. Committees named for districts with several local members appointed.
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Pinedale
Schlete Coney
Philan Benedict Hawley
Piney
Guy H. Bush
P.nedile
Laurence Shanl
Alice Denten
Frank Kor. Big
U S Steel details wartime production from 1941 report
U S Steel reports in its 1941 annual that wartime demand drove three fourths of tent steel shipments and a broad range of products for war use. Shipments of rolled and finished steel hit a record over twenty million net tons, with ingot production up over 25 percent since 1940. The report notes high revenue, substantial by products, large payrolls, and steady dividends for preferred and common stockholders.
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U. S. Steel
King S
United States Sipe
U. & Steel
Olds
Lawcome
Sublette County China Relief Drive Notes Meeting
A county drive roster lists volunteers for Sublette County with Mrs Eklund and others, detailing a relief appeal for China. It outlines donation levels from $2 to $5,000 aiming to feed, shelter, and medical aid refugees, plus an upcoming Republican meeting at the Court House in Pinedale on May 3, 1943 at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenta
Paul Ziegler
Ethel Eklund
Pinedale
Thaddeus Hoyt
Big Piney
Reverend Hawley
Mae Mickelson
Martha Stevens
Clifton Fear
Bpondurant
Roy Neeley
Big Sandy
Glenn Jenzen
O Chauman
Sublette Coun
China Relief Drive
Sublette County
Finedale
M. G. B. Hocekett
County
Chatraign
Waste Materials Light Up Industrial Supply Chains
Waste materials provide about 30 percent of raw inputs for the steel industry and 20 to 25 percent for aluminum manufacture, with significant shares for numerous other essential materials, signaling their broad role in modern production.
High School Band Concert A Grand Evening At Gaiety
The High School Band directed by Lester Gibson delivered a grand concert at the Gaiety theatre last Saturday with fine numbers and hearty applause. The band plans to travel to Kemmerer for a regional festival May 1 and 2, drawing praise and support from the audience. The show closed with the National Anthem and profits from the theatre showing titled Th Started With Eve were donated to the band to defray future expenses.
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Gaiety Theatre
Lester Gibson
Gipson
Kemmerer
Eve
Femme
Wyoming Salvage Efforts Lift Paper Congestion
Col Esman and Edward Moore report Wyoming and regional residents have salvaged waste paper so successfully that mills nationwide are congested. War Production Board chair Donald Nelson urges continued focus on paper metals and rubber. Wyoming committees and scouts praised for strong salvage work. further efforts ongoing to collect metal and rubber.
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Cel
RB. L. Esman
Edward 5. Moore
Wyoming Salvage Gotmstee
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Col
Esmay
Mose
Donald Nelson
War Production Board
Wyomins
Adam
Wyoming Salvage Committee
Sublette
Boy Scouts and Cubs
Child Health for Victory in Wyoming
Wyoming Child Health for Victory programs run in each county under the state Children’s Welfare Committee. State Health Department surveys show low immunization rates for smallpox and diphtheria, risking return of diseases. In Kemmerer 56 percent protected against smallpox and 45 percent against diphtheria. about 600 children since then immunized against both. May 1, Child Health Day observed by County Committees with health exhibits, posters, plays and honor certificates.
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Wyoming Childen’s Welfare
Wyomine
Canan of Defense
Eva Floy Wheeler
Wyoming
State Health Department
State Council of Defense
Kemmerer
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Congress
Knox
Sperry Corporation
Waty
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Selective Service
Chilian
Transportation Defense
Estima
Alien-Weld Patents
Roossevelt
Aber Property
Custadian Crowley
United States
Penny Wise
AVON
Jose
Stafford Willen
China Relief Brivye Merging
AY Pinedale
U.S. Steel
FOR Victory
Beenle
China
Burma Road
Fearz
Usstal
Glee Club
Moore
Mr. Gibson
Mrs
Ise Reanyllis
Exttler
Rock
Counlain Regson
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