Wyoming Game and Fish Reports No Elk Feeding Emergency
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, led by Commissioner Lester Bagley, reports ample storage of hay and concentrate to meet winter feeding needs for deer and elk in western Wyoming. Storage includes 465 tons hay and 17 tons concentrate in Jackson Hole districts and additional supplies across Green River and Big Sandy areas, ensuring elk are fed despite heavy snow. No feeding emergency is anticipated for winter 1943 44.
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Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Wyoming
Lester Bagley
Cheyer
Jackson Hook
Federel
Feadir
Grevad Mear Jackson
Outlyig
Elk District
Jackson Hole
Crystal Creek
South Horse Creek
Black Rock
Rearing Fork
Green River Lakes
Big Sandy
Green River
Shires Creek
Young's
School Notes Carnival Crowns King and Queen at High School
The annual carnival Friday night raised over $400 for the high school activity fund. Two students from each class were chosen as king and queen candidates with Gene Marie Hale and Rodney Bennett crowned Junior royalty.
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Gene Marie Hale
Rodney Bennett
Joyce Petersom
Benny Pearson
Shirley Griggs
Charles Christensen
Cass
Carol Matis
Robert DeGraw
Burney's
Piney
Erickson
Covey's
Parrells
Bearnett's
Stevens
Carnival Fundraiser Receives Wide Community Aid
Big Piney residents donated to a Baszette Chih food stand at a carnival raising funds and goods. The event praised by many women from Big Piney LaBaree and Carpet, with various local businesses contributing items and subscriptions.
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Big Piney LaBaree
Con
Western youths win junior growers awards in national contest
In the fifth annual National Junior Vegetable Growers Association scholarship contest youths from Arizona and Wyoming earned sectional honors for efficient production and marketing. Nephi Bushman of Snowflake and Robert Corbin of Grey Bull Wy earned $100 scholarships. top national winner was James Ammon of Albany Ohio with a $300 award.
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Rizona
Wyoming
National
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Nephi
M.D. Bushman
Future Farmers'of America
D. H. Corbin
Robert
James L. Ammon
Albany
Ote
Arizona
Oliver C. Anderson
Phoenix
Mariopa County
Ariz
Glen H. Hart
Ruth Hart
Thayne
Linestn County
Wyo
Student Returns After Illness Brightens Classroom
A class welcomes back Jackie Bennett after a period of illness. Teachers note her cheerful smile and steady presence as she resumes lessons and participation.
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Jackie Bennett
Beck
Jackie
Primary Notes From Robert Homer Headlines
By Robert Homer the column offers a brief summary of ongoing civic topics and reader inquiries with expected continuation on page 3. The tone reflects a local newspaper’s concise community briefing and note-for-note style.
Culvert Contract Awarded For Cumberland Road Project
George M. Carruth & Son of Branston secured the contract Thursday to build a culvert on Highway 189 at Cumberland Road replacing a wooden bridge destroyed in a fire that caused a Frontier death. USES office at Kemmerer to prepare labor lists. Work to start within 20 days and finish in 30 working days, with mid January completion planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Carruth & Son
Branston
Cumberland Road
Joe Kropushek
Frontier
Kemmerer
Highway Department
Discharge for SGT Lawrence Carr at Fort Douglas
SGT Lawrence Carr receives his discharge at Fort Douglas Separation Center Utah on November 24 1945 He is son of Mr and Mrs Coy M Gary of Big Piney Wyoming Carr served 12 months overseas with the 58th Bombardment Wing and is authorized to wear the Asiatic Pacific Theater of Operations Ribbon Good Conduct Medal five Bronze Stars Victory Medal Air Medal two Oak Leaf Clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross He entered the Army February 1944 after attending Big Piney High School
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Ft. Douglas
Utah
Army
For. Douglas
S. Set
Lawrence BE. Carr
Coy M. Gary
Big Piney
Wyoming
Sgt
Garr
58Th Bombardment Wing
Carr
Big Piney High School
Christmas Seal drives raise 8394 for Wyoming TB fund
Thomas Hunter, chairman of the Wyoming Tuberculosis Association campaign, announced early results from the Christmas Seal sale. The drive began November 19 and will run to Christmas with a $45,000 goal to fund tuberculosis control work. Mrs. Hunter praised donors and noted a young girl’s $2 pledge as encouragement.
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Thomas Hunter
Wyoming Tuberculosis Association
Notice to Auto Owners 1946 License Plates On Sale
Auto owners may purchase 1946 license plates with numbers 1 to 100 for passenger cars and 1 to 50 for trucks, held until December 17 for those keeping last year’s numbers. Bring title certificate when applying and have trailers pickups and trucks weighed by a recognized weigh master before applying. Hazel Lawes County Treasurer.
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jMghney
Hazel .Lawes
Comity
Reenlistment Advantages Highlighted by Soldier
A service member outlines benefits of a 3 year reenlistment option including branch choice in Air Army or Service Forces, overseas theater selection, annual reenlistment bonus, family allowances, GI Bill eligibility, housing medical and dental care, 200 offered trades, and furlough with pay. Retirement after 20 years with increasing pay, plus credit for active service time.
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Surgice
Pye
Army reenlistment rules update for 1946
Men now in the Army who reenlist before February 1 will be reenlisted in present grade. Men honorably discharged can reenlist within 20 days after discharge in the grade held at discharge, provided they reenlist before February 1, 1946. You may enlist at any time for 1, 2, or 3 year periods. One year enlistments for men now in the Army with at least 6 months of service.
Pay Per Month Enlisted Men In Addition To Care
A historical note outlines monthly pay for enlisted men covering food lodging clothing and medical care, detailing allowances and the implied standard of support beyond basic provisions.
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Dona Hopkins
Donna Ward
Richard Stevens
Georgia DeGraw
Bill Nebeker
Ted
Doug Newcomp
Dorothy Gurney
Norman Moffai
Lenore Coates
Mary Frances Moffat
Robert Homer, Jr
Neale Jones
Roarney Bennett High School
Anna Lee Gray
Joyce Paterson
Mya Lenore
R. W.) Coates
Pittsburgh
Penn
H. S
Pitt U
Pennsylvania
Portland
Ore
Washington, D.C
Bien L. Moore
Richalyn Coates
Treasury
Treasury Department
Ishing Clovh
Whitman
Cigaretts
Ollivier
Big Piney Examiner
Tanner’s
Stacy’s
Decker
Sinclair Oil
Bower Drug Store
Vickrey Market
Lux Sosp
LaBarge
Etta Peter
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Darlene Stacy
Edgemont
South Dakota
Kathleen Nelle
Salt Lake
William
Pacific
Robert Homer
John McWilams Hamg
R. H. Corbin
W. Bushma
Lawrence Carr
U.S. Army
Casper, Wyo
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