Worthy Grand Matron Visits Big Piney Chapter of O E S
Mrs Grace Emerson of Cheyenne Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Wyoming visited Big Piney Ledge No 42 Order of the Eastern Star on Friday June 1. A banquet at Congregational church followed by an instrumental program and a meeting at Mason ic hall featured remarks a poetry reading and gifts from members and visiting chapters. Donald M L Gray was initiated with his wife conducting.
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Big Piney Ledge No
Order of the Eastern Star
Grace Emerson
Cheyenne
Grand Chapter
Wyoming
Shirley
Griggs
Anna Christensen
Miss Emerson
Masonic’ Hall
Donald ML. Gray
Paul Emerson
Mae Mickelson
Mary and
Martha
Pinedaig
Mae Sommers
T. J. Coolidge
L. C. Nelson
Bert Clark
Kemmerer
Crystal Rosenberg
Evanston
Samuel Corson
Ethel Goodman
Ethel Kelly
Hawkins
Max Pch
Cazin
Everton
Red Cross
Census seeks full farm enumeration in Subette county
The 1945 census of agriculture nears complete coverage in Subette county led by supervisor James W. Robbins. Farmers with three acres or more, or those below three acres producing over 250 dollars in 1944, are urged to mail census forms to Robbins in Cheyenne Wyoming. Also notes local residents Merril Moffat returning from Rivertails and paratrooper Guy Carr home from Bushnell hospital.
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Subete
James W. Robbins
Subjette
Census ‘Bureau
James H. Robbins
Bureau of the Census
Pioneer Avenue
Cheyenne
Silver Anniversary Mass for Rev John O Connor at Kemmerer
Attendees at the Silver Anniversary Mass for Rev John O Connor in Kemmerer included Mr and Mrs Arnold Olson Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson Mrs Anton Subic Mr Howell Mr O Leary Mrs Mary A Murdock and Miss Caryn Murdock. Bishop Him of Salt Lake Diocese attended the reception along with priests and church dignitaries. O Connor received a purse from St Annes Altar Society Big Piney and a silver token from the Knights of Columbus Kemmerer. In other notes 7th AAF Lt Janhnie W Grant 26 of Big Piney promoted to First Lieutenant in the 11th Bombardment Group. His wife and parents are named, and his prior employment and schooling noted.
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John ©. O'Connor
Kemmerer
Arnold Olson
Elmer Olson
Anton Subic
Howell Mr. O'Leary
Mary A. Murdock
Caryn Murdock
Him
Salt Lake
Father O'Connor
St. Annes
7Th Aaf
Marianas
Janhhnie W. Grant
Big Piny
Wyoming
11Th
Grant
Irma Fac
Big Piney
John E. Grant
East Grand Avenue
Pomona
California
Armed Service
Douglas Aircraft Company
Long Beach
South Centra
Western Pacific
Home Canners Advised to Carry On With Proper Jars
The War era guide urges Ball Brothers officials and home canners to plan ahead buy jars and caps early and follow manufacturer instructions. It notes zinc cap shortages shipping limits and varying jar styles by region while stressing use of nationally known brands and step by step directions for safe sealing.
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Victory
Gladys Kimbrough
Homie
Ball Brothers Company
New England
Moving Day of War Seventh War Loan Appeal
A wartime appeal outlines the cost of mobilization for victory over Japan and Germany. It highlights moving millions of troops, thousands of ships, and new aircraft, urging every income earner to participate in the Seventh War Loan to fund the war effort.
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Germany
Uncle Sam
Wyoming War Bonds Channel Drive For Jeep Prize Models
Amid rationing worries the Seventh War Loan drives Wyoming residents to boost bonds. Jeep scale models prize in Cheyenne rewards outstanding war bond sales while Willys Overland supplies units and veterans assemble the replicas for distribution nationwide.
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Credis
Rollins
OPA
Wyoming
Wyoming War Bonds Channel
WODEL
Cheyenne
Wyo
Way Jeep
United States Treasury Department
Fred W. Markle
War Finance Committee
Ward *E Traneday
Chirman
Willys- Overland Motors
Toledo
Ohio
The
Automobile Company
Canaday
Home canning sugar issuance suspended in Wyoming
The Office of Price Administration announces suspension of home canning sugar across Cheyenne and Wyoming pending a statewide supply survey. Rollins says quotas will be revised before resuming, with applicants pledging to use the sugar only for canning. Regular ration stamps remain for table use as wartime needs require preserving fruit supplies.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mein Rolns
OPA di
OPA
Rollins
New Federal Auto Stamp Goes On Sale June 9 1945
Frank Clark, Collector of Internal Revenue, announced the new five dollar Automobile Use Tax Stamps go on sale at post offices and the Cheyenne office on Saturday June 9 1945. Owners must buy and display the stamp beginning July 1 1945 under penalties.
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Frank Clark
Internal Revenue
Collector of Internal Revenue
Co!Jectcy Glark
Cheyenne
Abe
No Immediate Relaxation For Labor In Wyo
Wyoming workers will not see immediate relaxation of labor controls. State Manpower Director Roy Booth says controls will remain at least until July 1 due to increased war production in the Rocky Mountain region. He cautions that even after July 1, some controls may persist, especially in the Southern area, amid rising demand in coal mining forging lumber oil refining and food industries.
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Wyoming
Roy ™. Booth
Rocky Mountain
Thas
Rooth
Reedy Mountain
Principaly
Reoth
Congregational Church Services Set in Big Piney
Congregational Church in Big Piney holds its first summer service Sunday June 10 at 11 00 conducted by Robert H Midgley who will preach each Sunday. Midgley, a student at Andover Newton Theological School Boston, is returning from time in Big Piney and Pinedale churches. All are invited to worship together.
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Congregational
Big Piney
Robert H. Midgley
Midgley
Pinedale Chivehes
Bih
Istumé Pastoria
Andover
Newton 'Theological School
Boston
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Merril
Moffat
Rivertails
Guy Carr
Bushnell Hospital
Jennie
Budd
Daught
Elisabeth Humphrey
Pocatello
Idaho
Johnnie W. Grant
F.D.B
Examiner
OnNoas
Lester Green
Lester
U.S. Treasury Department
Federal Auto
Wye
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