USO plans 1946 campaign and postwar role
USO announces a fallback fundraising drive for September and October 1946 to cover minimum service needs through 1947. President Lindsley F Nimbatl spoke at the Fifth Anniversary luncheon in New York on February 4, with messages from Dwight D Eisenhower and Fleet Admiral Nimitz. The article outlines USO’s five year history, peak services, and planned postwar duties to 1947, including 350-400 clubs, overseas operations, and continued camp shows for troops and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Lindsley F. Nimbatl
New York
J. Lawton Collins
Informaton
War Department
Louis FE. Denfeld
Navy
USQ
Eisenhower
Dwight W Eisenhower
Chester W Nimitz
Naval Operations
National War Fund
USC
United States
Alaska
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Philippines
Kimball
Individea
Japan
Varius
UWSO
Freshmen and school life featured in Ector school page
The Ector school page highlights staff roles and student activities. Freshmen profiles show names such as Dorothy Gurney and Anna Gray, with sports and hobbies noted. A community event supported by the PTA raised funds through a chicken supper and play, netting $297.75 after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gurney A. 1
Anna Lee Gray
Donna Jean Ward
Lance
Joyce ‘Petern
Brewer
PE. T. A
Mississippys Contribution to National Wealth
The U. S Waterways Experiment Station near Vicksburg solves river and harbor problems nationwide. More than 10,000 Mississippi women can can three million quarts of food annually. Pascagoula makes beach slippers from wood. Eighty percent of the nation’s shrimp is caught and shipped there. Their contribution to national wealth via Savings Bonds will grow in coming years. U. S. Treasury Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Waterways Experiment Station
Vicksburg
Mass
Pascagoula
U.S. Treasury Department
Wyoming Governor Lester C Hunt Receives War Board Honor
Governor Lester C Hunt is praised by the Wyoming State USDA War Board for full cooperation and support to agriculture during wartime. The resolution calls for enrollment of the tribute in permanent board records and for delivery of a copy to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Kimball
United States
Lester C. Hunt
Wyoming
Usda, War Board
U.S.D.A. War Board
Hunt
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Robert Kethe
Bob Hope
Hedy LaMarr
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Wye
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Muncie
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Big Piney Lodge
ALF. & A.M
Francis W. Tanner
Geo. W. Hopkins
Big Piney
Order
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
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Velma Kimmel
Jones
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Mississippy
Donald M. Gray Box
Big Piney, Wyo
Fairbanks and Morse
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Sublette County
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Uplicut
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Dave Hunter
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