Official Town Council Proceedings Big Piney 1947
Regular meeting of the Town Council of Big Piney Wyoming held December 2 1947 with Mayor G T Morgan and council members present. Bills approved totaling 3316 80 including Griggs Power Light Co South Side Garage Big Piney Examiner Nebeker marshal salary November and county and state fees. Building permit for Paul Virastke accepted. several permit applications discussed for 1948 fee of 1000 to be voted December 26 with publication by Big Piney Examiner. Meeting adjourned with seal and attest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Virastke
Aquar
Marie Farrell
Joe L. Johnson
Ross Meeks
Big Piney
Big Piney Town Council okays 1948 liquor licenses
Special meeting of the Big Piney Town Council on December 26, 1947, with Mayor G T Morgan and councilmen present. After hearing objections to liquor applicants, no objections were filed, licenses for 1948 were approved and license fees accepted. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Wyo
Town of
Big Pinney
G. T. Morgan
Stanley Webekter
Donald Gray
Guy Carr, Sr
EB. EB. Clow
Moton
G T. Morgan
Big Piney Town Council Minutes January 1948
Regular meeting of the Big Piney Wyoming town council with Mayor G T Morgan and councilors Nebeker Gray Carr and Clow. Bills approved include Grigos Power and Light Co. street lights Clifton Fear Sr. Wing drains G B Hackett atty salary Muriel Gray town clerk salary. Adjournment followed and volunteers discussed for a fire department with a meeting set for June 12 at City Hall at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Wyo
G. T. Morgan
Stanley Nebeker
Donald Gray
Guy Carr, Sr
EB. E. Clow
Grigos Power & Light Co
GTS South Side
Clifton Fear
G. B. Hackett
Muriel Gray
Anton Subic, Jr
Howard Mesoner
City Hall
Veterans World War II Vet Counts Then and Now
Estimates by the Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce and Veterans Administration show 14,146,000 World War II veterans in the continental United States on April 1 1947 including about 315,000 women. In the VA Branch 13 area 256,190 veterans resided as of April 1847 with Colorado 116,349 Utah 65,022 New Mexico 48,384 and Wyoming 25,435. The four state pre service residences account for 1.29 percent of total US veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
United States
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Veterans Administration
VA Branch 13
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Wyoming
Hazlitt’s Will Dollars Save the World explored
The essay reviews Henry Hazlitt’s book Will Dollars Save the World asking whether Europe’s recovery hinges on reforming European controls and restoring free markets. It highlights calls for balanced budgets, tariff cuts, reduced government, and a world gold standard to counter communism and revive growth.
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Europe
Henry Hazlitt
CD. Appleton-Century Co.Inc
Hazlitt
United States
Mir. Hazitt
Havlitt
Germany
Japan
Marshall
Russia
Soviet Union
Divergence on Methods for Achieving Desired Result
The text notes a wide divergence in opinions on how to reach the intended outcome. It discusses differing approaches and the lack of a clear, shared path forward.
New Year's Eve Hosts and Local Notices in Big Piney
Mr and Mrs George W Hopkins hosted a midnight New Year’s Eve lunch for several couples and individuals including R James P Jensen R S Bennett Clifton Fear Sr Kenneth Fear Donald Gray Merritt Hopkins Monte Nortis. Lucy Walker left for Florence Montana to attend her sick son Jim Walker. Town Council calls Big Piney men to a January 12 meeting at 8 pm to organize a volunteer Fire Department. Nornen Thorson arrived after holidays in South Dakota and is the 4th and 8th grade teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hopkins
R. James P. Jensen
R. S. Bennett
Mars
Clifton Fear
Kenneth Fear
Donald Gray
Merritt Hopkins
Monte Nortis
Big Piney
Nornen Thorson
South Dakota
Notice of Administration for Estate of Electa Lloyd
In Sublette County Wyoming the District Court issued letters of administration for the estate of Electa Lloyd deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months from January 8 1948 with vouchers for allowance at the Sublette County Clerk or at Suite 12 First National Bank Building Kemmerer Wyoming or another competent place. Claims not filed will be barred. Dated January 8 1948 in Big Piney Wyoming. J A Christmas Administrator. Pub Jan 3 15 and 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Lloyd
Herkby
District Court
Sublette County
Wyoming
First National Bank
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Big Pinney
Personal Security Self-Starter Promises Savings Bond Benefit
Public notice extols automatic payroll and Bond-A-Month plans to invest in United States Savings Bonds. It claims investments grow for future goals such as homes education or leisure and promises returns of 100 dollars at maturity for every 75 invested. The text quirkily notes a four-state paradox involving a market dividing Arizona Utah New Mexico and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Us. S. Treasury Department
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Colorado
Sale of School Building Bonds in Sublette County Wyoming
Board of Trustees of School District No. 9 Sublette County Wyoming to sell 7500 building bonds at public auction February 1948 bids without conditions require 750 dollar certified check legal opinion and bonds to be supplied by successful bidder district reserves right to reject bids or sell privately dated January 1948 notice page also mentions 1947 national junior vegetable growers contest and Chicago potato patch distribution point at Chicago yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
School District No
Sublette County
Wyoming
Wyoming art exhibit touring schools in southwest Wyoming
The University of Wyoming College of Education sponsors a traveling art exhibit visiting Lyman Mountain View Evanston Kemmerer Cokeville and Big Piney January 5 to 9. Forty oil and watercolor pieces by Wyoming artists will be shown with talks at each high school explaining the show’s purpose to foster student interest in art and support state art education resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labijamie
College of Education
University of Wyoming
Jd. FL Williams
Donald Wiest
Lyman
Mountain View
Evanston
Kemmerer
Cokeville
Big Piney
Wyoming
Edward T. Gagware
Cody
Hans Kleiber
Dayton
Warl M. Reed
Casper
O. Conrad Sehwier
Har
Rison
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Official Town Council
Guy Carr
Clow
Griggs Power & Light Co
South Side
Big Piney Examiner
Jeewuee Satien Ts Os
Wyoming Compensation Dept
Suhagpigettes
G. B. Hovchett
Morgan
Church of St. Anne
Big Piney, Wyo
A.m
John O'Connor
Veterans’ News
Congress
Washington, D. C
Economic Higilligiuts Industrial News Review
Lucy Walker
Florence
Montana
Jim Walker
Mike Melonuk
Exclyn
Marvis Howerton
Bennnester
Lester O. Brewer
Ford Boettcher
Mike Melenuk
Harry McGee
Marilyn
Robert O'Neil
O'Neil
Mr. M. Ryburn
Ford Borlicher
Rotiney
State OF
Sublette
Third Judicial District
J. A. Christmas
Uncle Sam
Joe Marsh
Thad
Gill Webster
Andy's Garden
Missus
United States Brewers Foundation
Moytice
Suslette County
Geo. A. Moffat
Board of Trustees
Sublelie County
Nationa
A & P Food Stores
Globe
Chicago and North Western Railway
Chicago
Contract Motor
Rock Springs
Cottonwood Coal
W. R. McNinch
Pinedale
Smith Bros. Furniture Co
Kemmerer, Wyo
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