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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1947

Page

5

Secretary of State Dr Grane Announces Wyoming Law Pamphlets

Dr Grane announces a new rapid dissemination plan for enacted laws by the Twenty-ninth Legislature. In cooperation with state leaders and the Wyoming State Bar, enrolled acts will be printed and distributed to officials and bar members. Only laws with changes or immediate public impact are published, with copies to be sent February 15, 1947.

Wyoming A. & Crane Joint Ways and Means Generel O'Marr R. H. Nichols State Senate Wyoming State Bar Crane Robert Laughlin A. G. Crane Secretary of State

X Ray Machine Purchased for University Health Department

On February 13 1947 installation of a General Electric X ray machine for the University of Wyoming Student Health Department began under Dr Wilbur C Smith. The department aims to have it ready by mid spring quarter for radiographic and fluoroscopic diagnosis. University physician Dr Winifred Ingeroll calls the X ray machine a major advancement for student health services. Two technicians with Navy and Army backgrounds will assist in X ray work.

Laramie General Electric University of Wyoming Wilbur ¢. Smith Smith Winifred Ingergoll Health Department Heal’h Department Navy Army

Clinic Open House and Board Election Notice

The community is invited to a clinic open house on Friday February 28 from 2 to 8 PM. An election will select a five member board to manage the clinic. Local attendees include Mr and Mrs Stubbs of Denver and Mrs Robert Stubbs with daughter Shirley. Also noted are American Legion Auxiliary invitations for an old time costume ball on Washingtons Birthday and a public note on Howard Hughes film The Outlaw drawing 21 percent viewership in Dallas across 19 neighborhood theatres.

Stubbs Denver Robert Stubbs Carper Shirley American Legion Auxiliary Washington Howard Hughes Dallas Texas

Barrett introduces bill to protect wool industry

Congressman Frank Barrett of Wyoming introduced a bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act establishing import quotas for raw wool fabrics yarn and knit items to insure domestic wool consumption. The plan designates wool as a basic agricultural commodity and sets annual import limits based on prior year production. The measure notes wool top and processed wool products face quotas and cites the Joint Army Navy Munitions Board viewing wool as strategic material.

Washington United States Bate of Representatives Frank Barrett Wyoming Barrett Secretary of Agriculture Jhouse Committee On Agriculture Congressman Barrett Joint Army-Navy Munitions ‘Board

Social Security Board urges disability coverage and reforms

The Social Security Board recommends expanding disability insurance to include permanent total disability and extending coverage to self employed and workers in agriculture domestic service nonprofit groups and government service. It calls for raising benefit levels and earnings credits and reducing the qualifying age for women to 60.

Congress Social Security Board Hugh Themes Rock Springs Social Security Administration Federal Security Agency Thomas

Rural electricity drive and wool production tips in Sublette County

County residents push Rural Electricity for Sublette County with 205 signers and a March Washington application deadline. Wyoming wool experts promote touch system selection to boost lamb and fleece weight, while nutritionist Mrs. Smith debunks food fallacies and advises proper food handling and storage.

Hereford Association Sets Wyoming Breed Improvement Meeting

The Wyoming Hereford Association will hold a statewide member director meeting on March 4 in Casper to direct a program aimed at improving the Hereford breed across Wyoming. Tony Fellhauer, association secretary and livestock specialist with the Wyoming extension service, says the meeting will offer a free exchange of ideas among members.

Allen Fordyce Big Horn Wyoming Hereford Association Wyoming | Hereford Association Casper Tony Fellhauer Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service

Leeman Announces Clinic Schedule in Big Piney

Dr Leeman starts regular clinic in Big Piney next week with Sunday afternoons and Monday Wednesday Friday sessions. He will visit the night before and return to Pinedale late afternoon with office hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 on clinic days or by appointment. Cooperation of both communities is needed for the heavy schedule and outside emergencies he will not be available except by phone consultations.

Dr. Leeman Big Piney Snday Pinedale Leeman

Federal funded housing projects near completion in five states

Federal veteran emergency housing projects in Washington Oregon Montana Idaho and Wyoming are 87 percent complete with full completion expected early March according to Jesse Epstein regional director of the Federal Public Housing Authority More than 9 5 5 1 of 10 922 units financed by the FHA have been finished leaving 1 271 to be completed Some unfin ished units are in Wyoming and Montana due to labor shortages weather and other issues The FPHA notes 6389 non federally financed units are being converted to veteran housing by local sponsors and totals including re uses reach 12 581 today and 17 211 when all projects finish The state by state completions are Washington 3268 of 3506 Oregon 2184 of 3392 Idaho 1766 of 1807 Montana 973 of 1441 Wyoming 362 of 676

Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Wyoming Jesse Epstein Federal Public Housing Authority Seattle Epstein FHA FPHA

OPA Advises Housewives No Special Canning Sugar Stamps

OPA Regional Sugar Executive Frederick A Adams tells housewives no special canning sugar stamps will be issued. Save canning sugar from regular stamps. Spare Stamp 53 expires March 31. Starting April 1 stamps rise to ten pounds, and all sugar stamps increase to ten pounds including the 1947 canning ration.

OPA Geert Frederick A. Adams Wmy Adams

Local Soil Conservation District Election Feb 25

An election for two supervisors of the Big Piney Soil Conservation District will be held at City Hall on Tuesday February 25. Polls open 9 30 a m to 4 p m. Nominees are G A Fear Sr W J McGinnis Dr Joe L Budd and Mr Olson. Dr G T Morgan polling superintendent and John Bolinger and Gray Houston officiate at the polls. Absentee ballots available from Dr Morgan. All district landowners and tenants may vote.

Big Piney Soil Conservation District Arnold Olsen Board of Supervisors G. A. Fear W. J. McGinnis Joe L. Budd Olson G. T. Morgan John Bolinger Gray Houston Dr. Morgan

Know Your Wildlife radio series at Wyoming in 1947

University of Wyoming launches Know Your Wildlife a radio program series sponsored by Zoology and Physiology and prepared with faculty help. The fortnightly broadcasts run February 11 through April 21 1947 across KFEC KDFN KPOW KWOR EK WYO KVRS stations with topics on elk fish sage grouse deer beaver fur bearing and wildlife protection efforts.

University OF Wyoming Laramie Wyoming Ifis Department of Zoology and Physiology J. Floyd Clarke Wyomar KFEC Cheyenne KDFN Casper Ekwyo Sheridan Kvrs Back Springs

Mathematics Association to Hold Meeting in April

Rocky Mountain section of the Mathematics Association of America invites mathematics teachers to the annual spring meeting at the university campus on April 18 and 19. Greta Neubauer chairs the Rocky Mountain section. Jack Britton serves as secretary-treasurer.

Laramie Rocky Mountain Mathematics Association of America Colorade Eduisation, Association Greta Neubauer University Mathematics Staff Jack Britton University of Colorado

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Grane U. W. Ieealth Department Harold Aurich Sublette Wyoming Agrcutural Extension Service Agricultral Extension Service University of Wyoming Wool Department Thit J. A Hill College of Agriculture Felshauer Fellbauer Dean Hill Otjtrank Immajame Evangeline J. Smith Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Service Minure Smith WR. Leeman House of Representatives Local Soil Conservation District Mathematics Association WOLD Fred Beck Baldwin Locomotive Works SXF Industries U. S
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