Ranch man R S McDole Killed In Hay Mowing Accident
Robert Samson McDole 81 of Bronx Wyoming was killed Tuesday evening about 7 when thrown from a mowing machine as his team frightened near the barn. A Spanish American War veteran native of Stockwell Indiana he is survived by his wife and daughter Emmeline 19. Funeral services set for Friday in Pinedale with Francis Tanner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Samson McDole
Bronx
Wyo
McDole
McDoles
Sublette County
Stockwell
Indiana
Emmeline
Wool Price Outlook Amid War and Demand Shifts
Domrette wool prices hinge on domestic consumption and production, imports and exports. An uptick in 1940 consumption is expected from defense orders and improved industrial activity, with 5 to 10 million pounds more output than 1939. However 200 million pounds of imports will limit price declines. South American wool will flow to the US, England, and Japan as continental trade blocks influence stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss A. W. Willis
National Defense
United States
Europe
England
Japan
Uruguay
Australia
Africa
Jung
Boston
Dairymen spread influence of good bulls nationwide
United States dairymen run 27 artificial breeding and 364 cooperative bull associations with 7 543 members owning or leasing 1 404 bulls. Gains since 1939 include 2 9 percent more associations and 72 1 percent more members, with emphasis on rapid breeding unit growth. Wyoming has no such cooperatives but bulls studies advised to boost income across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wyoming
Tony Fellhauer
Wyoming Ranks Tenth Among Oil Producers
Wyoming ranks tenth among the 23 oil producing states, with 1939 output of 2,811,135,08 barrels and oil value about 10,709,000. The industry spans 16 of 23 counties. oil in Wyoming began in 1894 after earlier discoveries noted in 1833 near tar springs described by Captain Bonneville.
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Union
Wyoming
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Wytmting
Bonneville
Wind River Mountains
Wildlife Wonders and Phalaropes Featured in 1930s Notes
A collage of nature notes describes a Spearfish federal hatchery heating water to speed trout hatching and growth, a phalarope’s fast whirling feeding method, and varied fish diets from meat to plant products. It also includes brief medical, travel, and local-person updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Spearfish
North Dakota
Marines Raised Flag Over Shores of Tripoli
Marine enlistment reports show recruits come from inland states, not just maritime regions, disputing the idea that coastal birthplaces predict seafaring careers. The data indicate station numbers affect Marine Corps enlistments more than geography, and many marines trained inland later serve at sea.
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Tripoli
Marine Corps
Maritime States
Congress
Mailer
Wyoming governor proposes 1 percent sales tax plan
The plan aims to cut sales tax to 1 percent, tax previously exempt annual sales, study a use tax on goods bought out of state, and reimburse merchants for collecting taxes. It preserves a 1 mill property tax this year with potential abolition after one year if exemptions are removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels H. Smith
pro_legislative committee
Cheyenne
Wyoming
State OF
Farm Shelterbelts in 1941 Explain tree planting benefits
A Wyoming Extension Service article notes farmers plant three shelterbelts around premises to shade, beautify, protect, and add value to homes. It stresses careful cultivation, loose mulch, and soil breathability, with 1941 tree varieties expected to be hardy and offered by the Department of State Farms at nominal prices. orders should be placed for next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Edmundson
Wyoming Extension Service
Starr
Department of State Farms
University of Wyoming
Wyoming Wool Growers Convention to Spotlight Defense and Industry
McKinley Wyoming July 29 The Wyoming Wool Growers Association will hold its 36th annual convention in Worland from August 1 to 3 with headline topics on the wool growing industry and national defense. Secretary J B Wilson notes war effects on wool and warns of further shifts, urging growers to study government plans and prepare for postwar adjustment. Wyoming is the second largest wool producer and a key part of the defense effort, with military purchases boosting demand for woolen goods and blankets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mckinley
Wyo
Wyoming Wool Growers Association
Worland
J. B. Wilson
Wilson
Wyoming
Union
Windows of Transfiguration chapel to be dedicated in Moose
Two stained glass windows titled Winter and Summer will be dedicated in the Transfiguration chapel at Moose Wyoming on Sunday August 4. The windows were designed executed and presented by Miss Jessie Van Brunt a New York artist who has traveled widely in the United States and abroad.
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Chapel of the Transfiguration
Moose
Wyo
Jessie van Brunt
New York
J.B. Budd
Big Piney
Wyoming
Jess
Sub_ierve County
Sublette County
Highway Commission
Lincoln County
Cheyenne
Subleule
Hil-LaBarge
Nso
Marbleden-Daniel
Highway Department
Sublette
Marbletoni-Danizi
Public Roads Administration
Rock Springs
Daniel
Evanston
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming Highway Commission
W. J. Witherspoon
Bear River Swift Creek Power Dam Nears Completion
The Star Valley Power and Light company builds a steel reinforced concrete dam on Swift Creek in Afton Wyoming. It stands 24 feet high and 100 feet wide with a pipe to water the powerhouse. The plant will generate about 500 horsepower and 400 kilowatts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton
Wyo
Star Valley Power and Light Company
Swift Creek
Dinsmore Seeks U S Senate Nomination In State Tour
Irving W. Dinsmore of Rawlins has filed nomination papers as a Republican candidate for United States Senator. He spoke Tuesday night and will address the Womens Republican Club in Dubois, Wyoming, Wednesday evening, accompanied by his wife, son Douglas, and Mrs Dinsmore’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving W. Dinsmore
Rawlins
Secretary of State
United States
Dubois
Wyo
Womens’ Republican Club
Dinsmore
Douglas
Workmen Repair Oil Street by State Highway Park Department
State highway department workers repaired the oil surfaced street here on Wednesday, conducting maintenance to improve driving conditions and smoothness in the area.
Special Bargain Night at Gaiety Theatre This Week
One show at the Gaiety Theatre this week offers 1c admission for children and a special bargain night. The feature film Ningechka stars Greta Garbo Melvyn Douglas and Ina Claire with Bela Lugosi and others in a mix of drama and comedy. The program includes two hours of light entertainment and a brief serious interlude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiety Theatre
Mss
Greta Garbo
Metlvyn Douglas
Claire
Bela Lugosi
Miss Garbo
Paris
Ernst Lubitech
Melvin Douglas
Theodora Gots
Sig Rumann
Felix Bressart
Alexander Gransech
Ina Claire
Gregory Gaye
Rolfe Sedan
Erwin Maxwell
Richard Carle
Oar Beek Painting Homes and Buildings
Oar Beek has roofs and other buildings painted with Lamaire as the painter. George Farrell has repainted the exterior of his pool hall and redecorated the interior, improving the building’s appearance.
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Oar Beek
Lamaire
George Farrell
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R. S. McDole
U. S
Wildlife Wonders Prom
The
American Wildlife Institute
To &x
Massachusetts
New Jersey
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Pacific Coast
Jay G. Warner
United States Army
Ft. Lewis
Washington
Thor Laster
Rodeo
Calif
Joé Bell
Dean Jewell
Cottonwood
G. Jewell
Tipoli
Presley. O'Bannon
Alritanetride
Derne
By Lewis E. Bates
Wool Growers Convention
Bear River
Cecizen
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