Wyoming Press Association names official historian
C Watt Brandon editor of the Kemmerer Gazette is appointed the Wyoming Press Association historian by Ernest L. Newton. The winter meeting will be held at the University of Wyoming on January 21 and 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
UNS
C. Watt Brandon
Kemmerer Gazette
Wyoming Presss Association
Ernest L. Newton
Wyoming Press
Wyoming State Journal
Lander
Brandon
Pitedais Roundup
Pete McReynolds
Wyoming
C. G. Courant
A. J. Mokler
West
M. C. Barlow
Bill Barlow
William C. Deming
W. & Chaplin
Association
University of Wyoming
Press Association
Newton
Fish Plantings In Sublette County During 1943 Season
Letter from J K Harrower describes Sublette county fish stocking by the State Fish and Game Commission in 1943. More than half a million rainbow trout and other species were distributed across Green River tributaries and local creeks, with hatcheries at Star Valley Jackson and Darel noted for rearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bell
Secy
Big Piney-LaBarge Sptmn
Carpet
Wyoming
Ben
State Fish & Game Commission
Sublette County
Green River
New York
Eastfork
Big Piney
LaBarge Creek
Fish Creek
Cottonwoods
Horse Creek
Middle Piney Lake
North Piney
Edwards Creek
Apperson Creek
South Piney Creek
Montana
California
Jack Connely
Forttendile
Green River City
1944 Car License Plates On Sale In Pinedale
County Treasurer GEO D. ROWLAND announces 1944 license plates will be sold at the Office of the County Treasurer in Pinedale from December 19 to 24 for requested same numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinedale
Geo. D. Rowland
Valuation meeting scheduled by State Board of Equalization
Cheyenne Wyoming notices a single valuation meeting to be held at 10 00 A M in December. All interested parties may appear and be heard at the stated time and place. Dated Cheyenne Wyoming November 26 1943 by order of the State Board of Equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
State Board of Equalization
Gasoline Coupon Change Converts Five Gallons Per Coupon
Beginning December 1, War Price and Rationing Boards issue B-2 and C-2 coupons worth five gallons each, replacing three gallon coupons. Existing B C and B 1 C 1 coupons remain valid for three gallons until exhausted, with changes saving paper and printing costs across the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Office of Price Administration
OPA
Ranch Bookkeeping and the Federal Income Tax
Ranchers with gross income of 624 dollars or more if married and 600 dollars or more if single must report income tax by December 15 1943 if 80 percent of income comes from ranching A guide to keeping accurate records is offered with Wyoming Ranch or Farm Family Record Books available at the county agent’s office for 45 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulore
Wyoming
Secretary Eastman Bans Vacations Through Jan 10
Joseph B Eastman director of the Office of Defense Transportation asks agencies and private businesses to deny vacations for employees through January 10 to prevent travel disruption during wartime. Asa J Merrill in Denver received the order. Eastman urges avoiding government speakers at conventions or meetings in the same period. He cites rail and shipping strain and urges War Bonds and Stamps to ease loads. Completion of all Christmas priorities emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B Eastman
Office of Defense Transportition
Asa J. Merrill
DDT
Motor Transport
Denver
Eastman
Grace Alexander dies in Evanston after long local residence
Grace Bird Alexander a pioneer of the Green River valley and sister of the late Charley Bird died in Evanston on Saturday morning. Survived by three daughters Helen Moeds of Lyman Wyoming Thelma Allen of Spokane Washington and Gloria of Ogden Utah and four sons Lloyd in California Earl of Provo Herbert Tige of the U S Mary abroad and Jack on the home ranch near Cora Funeral services were held at the Community hall in Pinedale with burial in Pinedale cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. Tanner
Spokane
Washington
Gloria
Ogden
Utah
Lioyd
California
Earl
Provo
Herbert
Tige
U.S. Mary
States
Jack
Cora
Pinedale
JIM JORGENSEN HARVESTS GRAIN ON CONSERVATION LAND
Jorgensen, near Pinedale Wyoming, cleared willow land under a soil conservation plan with the Pinedale district and Soil Conservation Service. He produced over 400 bushels from twenty acres including 116 bushels of oats and 287 bushels of barley. The project aims to boost winter feed and grass production, with seeded bromegrass and a planned pasture ready for spring use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilows
Jones Jorgensen
Pinedale
Wyoming
Pinedale Soil Conservation District
Jorgensen
Soil Conservation Service
Jorensen
Powell Grocer Prohibited From Dealing In Processed Foods
Herman Anderson of Powell doing business as Anderson Grocery Store is barred from handling processed foods meats fish and cheese for 30 days starting December 1943. Judge Henry A. Hicks of Region VII OPA issued the suspension after Anderson was found guilty on six counts in Cody Wyoming. He faces seven counts for OPA ration order violations with Cody attorney Ernest J. Goppert and Cheyenne enforcement attorney James W. Brown presenting the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Anderson
Powell
Wyoming
Anderson Grocery Store
Henry A. Hicks
Region VII
Office of Price Administration
Hicks
Anderson
Cody
Ernest J. Goppert
James W. Brown
Cheyenne
OPA
Notable visitors and a military promotion highlight town week
Frank Bray from Half Way and Isaac Ranta with son Osmo visited early in the week while Victor McGinnig shopped from a Green River ranch. California reports note Tech Sergeant William Hicks promoted to Master Sergeant, drawing local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Ranta
Osmo
Victor McGinnig
Green River
California
Wiliam Hicks
Shipping as Soon as Possible Aids War Effort
A wartime official urged prompt shipping saying it benefits individuals and protects essential war traffic. The statement emphasizes speed in mobilizing resources and sustaining supply lines during the conflict.
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University of Wyo
Everett FP
Eva Shelton
University of Wyoming Cowboys
Dow Chemical
Midland
Mich
Sheton
Milo Komenich
Beverly C. Daly
University of Wyoming College of Education
Teacher Training Nominal
The
Universty of Wyoming College of Liberal Arts
Helmut Hurch
Univerity of Wyoming
Europe
France
Gurs
Spie
Bruna Castagna
David Love
United States Geological Survey
Wyoming Geological Survey
Natural Resources Research Institute
University of Wyoming Department of Research Chemistry
Wamsutter
Sweetwater County
Dan H. Budd
Masonic Lodge
Fred Guthrie
Halfway
Arthur Tomer Apent
Wate
Tang
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Pinedale, Wyo
J. K. Harrower
Capitol Building
Tunisia
Charles B. Evans
Evans
ORT
Grace Alexander
Evanston
Jim Jorgensen
Powell Grocer
Frank Bray
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