Wyoming 4 H delegates named for national camp in Washington
Four Wyoming 4 H Club members were selected to represent the state at the seventeenth National 4 H Club Camp in Washington DC June 11 to 18. Dorothy Bender Anna Hansen Raymond Jorgensen and Charles ver Straten are recognized for long service and earnings totaling over 12884 for projects in clothing gardening home nursing foods and livestock.
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Wyoming
Washington, D. C
Burton W. Marston
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Dorothy Lois Bender
Liberal Arts
University of Wyoming
Anna Louise Hansen
Tusk
Agricultural College
Raymond Jorgensen
Sheridan
Charles Ver Straten
Yoder
Miss Bender
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Anna
Louise Hansen
Niobrara County
Simmer Camps
Sheridan County
Denver
Raymond
Future Farmers’ of America
Farmers urged to replace steel ties with aluminum to save hay
Davenport Iowa, farm experts warn steel wire ties will fall short by 143300 tons this year, risking up to 100 million dollars in hay and straw. Aluminum ties could fill the gap as aluminum wire is plentiful while steel is scarce. Frank R. Nichols, of Nichols Wire and Steel Co., cites a department of agriculture forecast and notes last year’s steel production fell far short of demand. Secretary and Treas- (text truncated)
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Davenport
Frank R. Nichols
Nichols Wire and Steel Company
Department of Agriculture
Nicho
Key
Sraw
Fred EK
Sale
Treas
University of Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Tike
Jacqueline Chapman
Cynwyd
Penn
Dc. T. Chapman
Cambridge Road
Stevens School
Germantown
Jacqueline
Wyoming
Pinedale
Little International
USW
Chapman
Bids Sought for La Barge Field Lands in Wyoming
The Bureau of Land Management invites sealed bids by June 25, 1947, for two parcels in T.27 B.R.112 W. totaling 80 acres. Parcel 1 is 49 acres in SW SW of section 22, Parcel 2 is 40 acres in NW SE of section 27. Highest cash bonus per acre wins with separate parcels unless awarded to same bidder.
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U. S. Department OF the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Washington
D. C
la Barge Field
H P.M
Wyoming
United States
Bureau of Lend Management
Fred W. Johnson
Aluminum bale ties and steel price dynamics cited by Nichols
The piece notes aluminum bale ties cost more than steel yet offer overall saving when steel prices rise. Nichols cites a 75 cent per ton difference offset by black market steel tie prices, and mentions his company shifting to aluminum bale ties while supplying aluminum wire to others. Also referenced are candy, library volumes, employment, and wood preservation stats, with ad for Delco Light and City Auto Sales in Rock Springs Wyoming.
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National Hay Association
Nichols
Nichols Company
Nichlols
Tile makers race to meet demand for modern shower surfaces
To keep pace with growing American demand for sanitary easy to clean tile shower floors and walls manufacturers are producing more tile than in any year since 1929.
Sheep counting and a temperate beer aid sleep
A 1947 column recalls debate over best sleeplessness cure from Merinos to crossbreeds. Bert Childers touts a light snack and a mellow beer at bedtime, claiming it relaxes the body for peaceful dreams.
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Bill Webster
Ed Mapes
Bert Childers
Merrily We Roll Along Stewardess Uniform Featured
A Chicago Los Angeles stream liner showcases eight stewardesses including Merrilee, a Chanute Kansas native now living in Beverly Hills, modeling the stewardess chic knit uniform of dubennet gabardine aboard the transcontinental route.
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Union Pacific
Los Angeles
Ma‘lee
Wgr
France
Marilee
Chanute
Kans
Beverly Hills
California
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Harold Hurich
Goshen County
Chicago
Evangeline J. Smith
Ehe
Hal
Bureau of Human Nutrition
Claine &. Titensor
Worland
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Nervice
New York
U. S
William L. Batt
SKF Industries, Inc
American, Lumber & Treating Co
DELCO
Elk Bt
Rock Springs
Wyo
Contract Motor
Transportation General ‘Trucking
W. R. McNinch
Big Piney
Wye
Branc
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
University News
Laramie
George D. Humphrey
Humphrey
Llinois
Texas
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Minnesota
American Can Company
Homer
New York Stock Exchange
Sarah Bessemer
Ala
Netherlands
Mnnneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company
Marae
Air Purpose
City Auto Sales Co
Elk Street
Rock Springs, Wyo
Smith Bros. Furniture Co
Kemmerer, Wyo
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