Local Couple Married In Colo February First 1949
Flora Dunham and T B Miley wed in Colorado Springs on February 1 1949 at 5 45 p m the ceremony held at the bride’s aunt and uncle home Rev Hanson officiated the event Both families are known in Big Piney and nearby areas the bride manages Dy Pay Telephone Co and the groom served as an aviator and machinist mate in the Navy Air Force during World War II The Examiner extends good wishes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora, Dunham Piernick
H.C. Dunham
T. BE. Miley
W. F. Cole
Lost Creek
West Virginia
Colorado Springs
Colo
C.F. Fai
Doctor Hanson
C. J. Fea
Big Piney
Tehpuone Co
Navy Air Force
Examiner Force
Casper Wyoming Named for Army Officer Caspar Collins
An old letter by Caspar W. Collins, a youthful army officer, describes a 1862 trip from Fort Halleck to Fort Laramie and his death at an engagement near the Platte River. Casper Wyoming was named in his honor after the battle. The article also notes Wyoming teacher shortages and state recruitment efforts, plus local bank officer additions and dairy industry gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wu Lave
Bebe Shopp
Amica
Alantic City
Minnesota
Saint Paul
Miss Reid
Jenne Held
Lusk
Mary Lee
Laramie
Hf CG. Anderson
Commerce and Industry Commission
T Willam Colmes
Fort
Juma Bridger
Collins Celaicom Hs
Caspar Collins
U. S Army
Platte River Bridger Sloton
Gasper
Te'eteeyet Lner
Colins
Indies
Platte Bayer
Collins
Inty Caspar
Garumaguse
Casper
Farm Bureau Members Urged to Lobby on House Bill 112
Farm Bureau members and all agriculture people urged to write or wire their Representative and Senator at Cheyenne to vote for House Bill 112. The measure concerns tax free gasoline for off the highway use. Church services at St John the Baptist are held at 4 00 p.m on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John the Baptist Church
Judson Leeman
Agriculture
Cheyenne
Beware carbon monoxide hazards in winter driving
Motorists were urged by Captain William R Bradley of the Wrong Rushway Patrol to avoid car carbon monoxide buildup in closed spaces and to prevent drowsiness on long trips. He advised fresh air, clear windows, functioning lights, gradual braking, tire chains, safe distances, slower speeds, and keeping safety equipment in good condition for winter driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wm. R. Bradley
Suoh Anaiti
Lincoln Quote Featured by Subletic County Farm Bureau
A message from W. A. Hicks, President, Subletic County Farm Bureau, invokes Abe Lincoln’s ideal of mercy toward none and firmness in the right, urging ranchers and farmers to follow the spirit of charity and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hicks
Subletic County Farm Bureau
Wyoming Ranch Week Brings Leaders Together for Four Day Sessions
Outstanding agricultural leaders from Wyoming and other states convene for Ranch Week to discuss problems and progress in ranching farming and home making. The event features four major organizations and runs March 9 to March 10 with tours at the University Stock Farm and talks by Extension Service and Experiment Station staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyoming
College of Education
Wycmung
Harald W. Benn
College of Agriculture
Wyoming Home Demonstration Council
Wyoming Crop Improvement Association
Wyorry Dury Arssoatien
Wyoming Flying Farmers
Ranch
Tallim
Crimis
Cerrymaz
Merch
Dairy Association
University Stock Farm
Benn
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service and Experiment Station
The
University of Wyomint
Wyoming State Gasoline Tax Reaches New High in 1948
Cheyenne reports the 1948 State Gasoline Tax totaled 4,696,652.15 dollars, the largest amount on record. A 66,236.36-dollar aviation fuel share went to counties and towns for air port upkeep, with 23 percent allocated to counties for road maintenance. Disbursements listed include Albany through Wetland counties and city sums for towns such as Cheyenne, Cody, Lander, Natrona, and Park.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Bulfsle
Gasper
Cody
Douglas
Evanston
Gillelie
Green River
Greybull
Kemmerer
Lander
Laramie
Lovell
Lusk
Newcastle
Powel
Rawlins
Rock Sprigs
Riverton
Sheridan
Thermopolis
Tiermington
Wheasland
Valunion
Albany County
Big Horn
Campbell
Carbon
Converse
Crook
Fremont
Goshen
Hot Springs
Johnson
Lincoln
Natrona
Niobrara
Park
Pladie
Sylvette
Streatwater
Teton
Uinta
Worhakie
Werlon
State Highway Department
Wyoming
Notice to Farm Bureau Members on Health Plan
Notice to all Farm Bureau members to contact secretary Elme Olson at Big Piney for Blue Cross and Surgical Plan notifications and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Cross and Surgical Plan
Farm Bureau
Elme
Olson
Big Piney
Wyoming Rifle Team Tops UNH and Rutgers in Postal Matches
LARAMIE Wyoming posts a 1406 1373 victory over the University of New Hampshire and Rutgers University in postal matches opening Jan 10. Jay Smith Casper scores 388 of 400 in RO matches while the cadet team beat Denver and Wofford but fell to Utah State and Utah. Jacqueline Chapman Cynwyd Pa leads Wyoming women with 98 of 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Jay Smith
Casper
Wyoming
Smith
University of Denver
Wofford College
Utah State
University of Utah
University of Wyoming
New Mexico A & M
Oklahoma A & M
Ohio State
Knox College
Jacqueline Chapman
Cynwyd
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Casper, Wyg
W. Collins
State Bank of
Mildred Mackelson
Frank D. Ball
Wigermunt
Mak Industry Foundation
Wryo Ming
Wyomng
Foundation
Knight
Tory Additon
Abe Lincoln
Harold Bunch
Sublette
Yastin
U. W
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