Wyoming 4-H Winners Earn State Achievement and Leadership Honors
Four Wyoming 4-H teens receive top state honors in the National 4-H programs. Dick Masters and Lois Bomhof win the Achievement award, earning Ford Motor Company miniature statues. Jimmy Davidson and Shirley Woolington win the Leadership award for outstanding club and community guidance. Edward Foss Watson presents watches. Dick and Lois are lauded for extensive beef and clothing achievements respectively, while Jimmy and Shirley are recognized for leadership roles and project mastery at university level.
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Wyoming
State of
Dick Masters
Ranchester
Lois Bomhoff
Egbert
Lois
Ford Motor Go
University of Wyoming
Chicago
Jimmy Davidson
Laramie
Shirley Woolington
Burns
Jimmy
Shirley
Edward Foss Watson
Wilson and Co
Federal Social Security reach in 1959 Wyoming payouts
In 1959 the social security old age and survivors payments reached about 1300 people in southwestern Wyoming, led by manager William Rivers. Nationwide estimates show rapid growth since 1950, with more than 3.25 million retired and over 885,000 spouses or dependents receiving benefits. The Social Security Trust Fund held 18.8 billion dollars at year end, financed by payroll taxes and investing in U.S. government bonds. Average monthly payments varied by beneficiary type, with retired workers and spouses, widowed mothers, and elderly dependents receiving different amounts. The piece also notes program financing, administrative costs, and the fund’s long-term assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
William Rivers
the & Sprints District Social Securiy
Weetwates
Lincoln
Uinta
Prie Teeton
Social Security
Rivers
Fiture
Em Waele Neta Aed
Kent
Treasury
U. S
Revised Highway Book Available For Wyoming Laws
A letter informs frequent users of Wyoming highway laws that a revised 250 page book is now available. It targets attorneys, insurance and payment bureaus, county clerks, highway department directors nationwide. Warren A. Gallup says leather bound edition includes cross reference index and supplement to 1951 statutes with 1983 changes included.
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Wyoming
Highway Department
Warren A. Gallup
P’atining
Galup
Engina
State Champion Wool Princess Named in National Contest
In Long Beach California 19 year old Jane Goodrich of Casper Wyoming won the 1933 Wool Princess title in the Make It Yourself with Wool contest. She earned a $100 Liberty Bond and a four day trip to California to model in the National Fashion Show and attend the National Wool Growers Association convention. Also named Wyoming junior champion Miss Lois Bomhoff 17 received a jacket dress prize and a separate trip sponsorship.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jane Goodrich
Casper
Wyoming
California
National Wool Growers Association
F. W. Woolworth Company
Wyoming Wool Growers Association
The
Wool Bureau
Reynold Seaverson
Rawlins
Aux- Mary
C. T. Evans
Carl H. Hampton
Worland
Sonve
Leif Bomhoff
Inft
Egbert
Carnes
T. Evans
Merman Werner
Cospez
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Shirley Wellington
W O. Edmondson
Edmondson
Egoool
Weil
Roche Springs, Wyo
Wool Princess of
Silver Spur
Big Piney, Wyo
Rock Springs National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States Postal Savings Depository No
Lander Mills
Main St
Lander, Wyoming
BI Pney Examiner Newspapaper
Big Piney
Geo W. Hopkins
Wyoming Press Association
Assockar
Official
Green River Valley
G. Murdock Estate
Attle
Iki
Forks
Big Piney Wyoming
Jas. F. Mickelson
Horse Creek
South Piney
Sadie Osterhout
Fall River “Basin
John C. Budd
Cass
Green River
F. D. Chapel
T. C. O'Neill
Twin Creek
Wyo
BH. L
Math Nnery
Smith Brothers
Kemmerer, Wyo
Bill Sawaya Kemmerer
WFO
Wuralion
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