Wyoming State Geologist Horace Thomas Dies
State geologist and University of Wyoming professor Horace Thomas, born March 25, 1905 in Laramee, completed degrees at Wyoming and Columbia University. He led Wyoming geological studies, published on Permian cephalopods and regional stratigraphy, and served as state geologist from 1941. his career included work for Union Pacific Railroad and public geology committees.
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Horace Thomas
University of Wyoming
Larame
Laramae
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Phi Beta Kappa Scholastic
Sigma
Columbia University New York
University of Wyomung
Columbia
Wyomme
Wyomng
Bon
Unon Gul Company
Calhfornw
Havurg
Union Facwie Rairoad
Amerian Association of Petroleum Geologets
Wyoming
State Geologic Survey
United State Geologial Survey
United States Bueau of Manes
Amehde
Lararme
Casper
Wyommne
Sylvester Gugges
Mysteries of the
Masonic Hall
Geof Hopkins
Wyoming Pupils Irible Goal In Bomber Campaign
Wyoming public schools surpassed their quota in the Font War Loan heavy bomber drive. Sublette county pupils reached 411 percent of their target, with districts reporting purchases totaling about $895,359 by 44 city systems and 115 rural schools. Eight counties more than doubled, seven more than tripled, and plaques will honor donors as crews notify the selected names for the planes.
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Wyomeg
Gore
Tan State Education
Wm Finance Committee
Sublette County
Morton
Alrady
Albany
Laramie Park
Sublette
Teton
Unita
Weston
Niobrara
Converse Johnson
Lancel
Natrona Sweet Water
Sheridan
Marton
Roundup Association Seeks Foreman for Big Piney Event
The Big Piney Roundup Association seeks a roundup foreman. Applications must be received by John C. Budd, secretary, no later than April 1944.
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John C. Budd
Dry Prairie couple shop in town Sunday evening
Mr and Mrs Ira Bailey of Dry Prairie were seen shopping in town last Sunday evening. The brief sighting notes a ordinary local outing without further details or context.
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Ira Bailey
Dry Pmey
Reclamation Plans for Post War Green River Projects
Four major Green River Basin irrigation schemes are outlined by Paul H Berg of the Bureau of Reclamation, with Kendall Reservoir, Seed-Kadee project, Lyman on Blacks Fork, and Eden project on Big Sandy proposed plus a Big Basin expansion. Plans stress public education, five meetings across Rock Springs Green River Panhandle Pinedale Kemmerer and Lyman, and congressional authorization with funding repayment by local districts.
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Green River Basin
Kemmerer Gazette
Wyoming
Green River
L C Bishop
Paul H Berg
Bureau of Reclamation
Bishop
Poperatiney
Gietz
Bere
Kendall
New Warren Bridge
Green Nver
Creen River
Kadee
Fontenelle Creek
Lyman
Blacks Fork
Smiths Fork
Big Basin
Eden
Reclamation Department
Andes
Congress
Ma Berg
Ernie Hitchcock
Mm’ Berg
Lea
Green River Development Association
Reclamation Service Eyes Broad Interest in Project
The Reclamation Service aims to engage many communities with the project, arguing its success benefits the entire vicinage by attracting populations and widening support for the initiative.
Hog price support change announced for April fifteenth
Legamie Wyoming March twenty third reports changes in live hog price supports. The temporary extension covers hogs from 270 to 330 pounds and will end April 15. Afterward supports will apply only to hogs 200 to 270 pounds under Amendment 13 to the Feed Distribution Order No 75.
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Ford Administration
J Marius Christensen
Vate
WFA
Military duty reshapes 1942 Wyoming football squad
Six members of the 1942 University of Wyoming football squad are commissioned officers in the Marine Corps. The group includes Ray Novotny, Menkus, Jack McGee, John Lentza, and Ray Gould, with others entering officer candidate schools. Several players have war service histories in the Pacific and Admiralty Islands, while Agmial Nimes and Chalet Davnt are noted in induction processes.
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UNS
Wyoenung
Marine Corps
Gt Aling
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Bunny Oakes
Fue Ae
Marines
Ray Novotny
Riverton
Lows Menkus
Chicago
Jack McGee
Mms
Lexus
John Lentza
San Antonio
Tex
Ray Gould
Laramie
Dommt
Feeley Cody
Eyqlad
Army
Leonard Scott
Casser
Tom Filphy
Marshall Islands
Walt Andre
Hat Sprigs
Admiralty Islands
Maine Corps Officers Caidwiate
Agmial Nimes
Peal Harbor
Flying Fortresses Fight On Even In Death at Clark Field
Old 99, a Flying Fortress, is shot down at Clark Field in the Philippines. Lieut Col Prank Kurtz recalls fallen crew lining the field as they ran for shelter. He vowed Old 99 would fly in formation again, a pledge echoed by the men who flew the planes in this gripping account.
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Clark Field
Pinihppines
Kurtz
Old 99
W. L White
Lieut. Kurtz
Eight Amateur Hour Big Success at Community Hall
The Eight Amateur Hour sponsored by Big Piney La Beige American Legion Annai lary drew a large crowd at Community Hall on March 18. Highlights included prizes to Mike Mauinete for Piste Pachmz Vramu, Georgia De Giaw for an accordion solo, and Donna Gray with Chip Hicks for singing When Fish Eyes are Smiling. The event opened with the pledge of allegiance and closed with music, leaving attendees with a grand time.
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Big Piney la Beige American Legion
Community Hall
Little Mike Mauinete
Pachmz Vramu
Georgia de Giaw
Donna Gray
Chip Hicks
Willam Budd
Mingo
Bowes
Ging
Ana Auhary
Wingmz
Leven
al Fanell
Farm Labor Supply Act 1944 Role Extended
The Extension Service will handle agriculture workforce needs under the Farm Labor Supply Act of 1944. George E Spumer, manager of the Kem meter office, states the act funds recruitment and placement of agricultural workers for 1944. Later, USES will limit participation as war labor demands shift to essential wartime activities.
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George E Spumer
Kemmeter
United States
County Agricultmal
Congress
Farm Labor Supply
Wai Pood
Agricultural Extension Service
Sat
Wa Manaac
Wir
Itm
Imsapower Stabulzot
Vetelgrs
Per Capita Bond Purchases In Sublette County Wyoming
Sublette County residents bought per capita bond units totaling 36049 during the 4th War Loan with E Semes herds averaging 3938 for wealthy county residents. Statewide bonds sold averaged 7607 per capita with 3347 per BP Lands. Yellowstone Park district led with 13534 in all bond issues and 8072 per capita. County totals include Natrona 12748 Teton 8847 Carbon 8538 Fremont 8034 Converse 7914 Laramie 7851 Jotingson 7696 Sh e l l d a m 7469 Albany 7646 Campbell 7352.
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Bend
Sublette
Faren Fale County
War Finance Committee
State of Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Natrona
Teton
Carbon
Fremont
Converse
Larame
Jotingson
Shelldam
Albany
Campbell
Lancoln
Johnson
Sweetwater
Park
Robert Oneil Returns Home From Wyoming Visit
Mr. Robert O'Neil has returned home from a visit at Rawtins Wyoming with relatives.
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Robert O'Neil
Rawtns
Wyo
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