VA reports 1950 GI benefits reach millions of veterans
The Veterans Administration survey shows over 3 million veterans used GI Bill education or training in 1950, with more than 7.5 million having taken GI training since enactment. Nearly 600,000 home and loan guarantees were approved, and NSLI contracts rose to over 5.5 million policies. VA hospital and outpatient care expanded, with 22 new hospitals and 31 under construction, while education enrollments edge downward into 1951.
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Veterans Administration
Spring Visitation Schedule for C E S Chapters Led by Mae Mickelson
Worthy Grand Matron Mae Mickelson outlines the spring schedule of visitations to C E S chapters with dates and locations across Wyoming. The list covers Feb through May with chapters in Kemmerer Jackson Hole Riverton Olivet Evanston Green River Pinedale Lander and more, ending with Big Piney and Snowy Range to be announced later.
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Mae Mickelson
Lincoln
The Best Equinner Bank in Western Wyoming
An advertisement praising a local bank in Western Wyoming, highlighting familiarity with stockmen needs and experienced business leaders ready to serve customers.
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Best Equinner Bank
Wyoming
Will Groundhog See His Shadow in Cheyenne Forecast
In Cheyenne on January 30 Captain Wm R Bradley of the Highway Patrol predicted possibly more than six weeks of winter. He warned February and March are peak months for Old Man Winter with blizzards and sleet, and noted winter traffic dangers include poor traction and reduced visibility for motorists and pedestrians.
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Cheyenne
Notice of Public Land Sale in Wyoming 1951
United States Interior Department announces public sale of tracts in Section 3 and 4, T 29 N R 11 W for $2.00 per acre minimum. Bids due March 28 at 10 a m, with payment and certification requirements. Containing 38.85 acres, oil and gas reserved to U S, bid by mail accepted, protest and claim procedures outlined. Perry T. Williams signs as Manager. Publication dates Feb 1 8 15 22 Mar 1 1951.
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United States Department OF the Interior
Bureau of Land Management Land and Survey Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
R. S
James P. Jenen
P.M. Wyromter
United States
Prin.t
atSo
Perry T. Williams
Fall fashion hues and new beauty accessories glow
The piece notes brunettes and redheads can use white and tawny accents in flowers and hair accessories. It highlights fall colors like rust mums, purples, and carnations, plus nylon Lady Catherine brush by Stanley Home Products for easy sterilization. Yardley teams lip color with coordinated makeup tones and introduces English Lavender gloves for 1951 fashion.
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Knights OF Old
Alyn Wayne
Mums
Wayne
Lady Catherine
Catherine
Stanley Home Products
Yardley
Wear-Right
Driver Advice on Winter Road Safety and Vehicle Readiness
An official stresses reducing speed to road conditions, increasing space between cars, and using chains when warranted. Clear snow from windows and ensure wipers work. replace smeared blades and keep headlights functional for dark or dim daylight driving.
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Metteetse
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Ft. Casper
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Naomi
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Mannville
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Burns
Snowy Range
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Smith Bros.Furniture Co
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Promet
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