University News Notes on Wyoming archives and public health
Wyoming records from the Wyoming Stock Growers Association to be presented to the University of Wyoming reveal pioneer political and economic history of the cattle industry. The presentation, planned for June, honors Dr J L Morrill and Russell Thorp. Public health warns of typhoid risks from unpasteurized dairy and untreated water, urging vaccination and better sanitation.
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Wyoming Stock Growers Association
University of Wyoming
J. L Morrill
Wyoming
Russell ‘Thorp
Wyoming Territory
Association
Jackson
Cleanup Days Notice at Big Piney Town
The town of Big Piney announces Granual Clean-Up Days on May 16 and 17. Residents should place rubbish in containers near alleys for truck access. Mayor G. T. Morgan notes the event and Town Clerk Harriette Dunham attests the notice.
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G. T. Morgan
LaBarge Guild Hosts Sunday Dinner at Community Hall
The LaBarge Community Guild announces a Sunday dinner at Community Hall LaBarge on May 21. Proceeds support local projects and parish outreach with expected turnout and activities.
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LaBarge
Community Hall
Tuberculosis Discharges Exceed 6000 From Armed Forces
In Chicago on May 1 1944 the National Tuberculosis Association announced that more than 6000 men who joined the armed forces were discharged for tuberculosis. By last November 40 percent of them left veterans hospitals against medical advice. The meeting also heard about chest injuries on a South Pacific hospital ship and advances in lung surgery including removal of part of the lung to treat persistent cavities and bronchial closure techniques. The American Legion Women's Auxiliary will aid in family education on veterans' welfare.
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Chicago
Louise Lincoln
National Tuberculosis Association
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
Lincoln
American Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Wort
L. K Ferguson
M. C
USNR
R. B. Brown
South Pacific
Solomon Islands
United States
Herbert C. Maier
New York
Eang
Maier
Richard H. Overholt
Norman J. Witsn
Boston
John ©. Jones
Los Angeles
Calif
Sublette County Reports April War Bond Quota Shortfall
Sublette County achieved only 12.9 percent of its April quota with war bond sales totaling 2193.75 on series H F and G securities. George D. Rowland, chairman of the county War Finance committee, announced the update. Weston County led the state.
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Sublette County
George D. Rowland
Couunty War Finance Committee
Weston County
Why a Farmer Should Buy and Keep War Bonds
Gabriel Lundy argues farmers should buy and hold War Bonds to curb inflation and fund wartime needs. He links farmer loyalty to postwar purchasing power, warns against land speculation, and cites preferred timing for bond purchases to sustain farm and national economy.
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Congress
CLS Treasury
Geparts
Wyoming sales quota hit by War Bond drive May 14 incentive
In April Wyom ing total sales reached 1,247,336.50 dollars or 83 percent of quota. Hot Springs 165 percent Converse 146 percent and Yellowstone Park district 142 percent. Mrs Katharine J A Morton, state women's chair man of the War Finance committee, says Mother's Day on May 14 offers an incentive for War Bond purchases as many sons and daughters wish to give bonds.
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Hot Springs
Converse
Yellowstone Park District
Wyoming
Katharine J.A. Morton
War Finance Commmittee
Morten
Mothers Day and Butter Production Policy Changes
Mother's Day is set for May 14 in the United States with encouragement to honor mothers with flowers. The War Food Administration will require butter manufacturers to set aside 40 percent of May output and 50 percent of June output for government needs, increasing civilian supplies slightly from early 1944 levels. Government agencies will take a larger share of 1944 butter production, with about 17 percent for armed forces and 3 percent for WFA lending, leases, and Red Cross allocations over the next year.
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WFA
War Food Administration
J. Marius Christensen
U. S
Red Cross
Legion Auxiliary News Notes at May 7 Meeting
Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on May 7. Members sorted records and tied magazines for the drive, discussed cancelation of Girl State due to transportation, planned a Memorial Service, and announced pie sales on May 20 and May Bier at LaBarge. Officers for next year were elected.
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Legion Hall
Urive
Una Nelson
Viola Andrews
LaBarge
Green River
Anna Christensen
Surmmer
Tels
Fox Tress
Bela Carr
Sarah CG
Johnstal
Marie Farrell Sehawl-Arnis
Elva Muarindie
Iising
Chile
Dan Nelson
Marie Farrell
Cola Fox
Junior-Senior Prom Was Grand Affair
The Junior-Senior Prom at Community Hall last Saturday was the outstanding social affair of the school. Betty Mae Mickelson was crowned queen by a vote of the student body.
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Schoo
Alwmmaid
Betty Mae Mickelson
When to Get a Social Security Card
Guidance on obtaining a Social Security card only for jobs covered by the Social Security Act. Explains where to apply at the Rock Springs field office and how to report the number to employers. Advises keeping the card safe, destroying the stub for safekeeping, and obtaining a duplicate if lost.
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Rock Springs Field
1944 Canning Sugar Allotment Application
Local Board asks applicants to use Form R-323 by mail to reduce traffic and delays. Once received and properly completed, the 1944 canning sugar allotment will be sent.
IGE Cream Quota Increase for May and June 1944
War Food Administration lifts production quota for ice cream and frozen dairy products from 65 to 75 percent for May and June 1944. Milk solids in frozen foods may rise from 22 to 24 percent by weight. Regulation aims to conserve milk solids for armed services. Big Piney school to participate in County Tract Meet at Pinedale tomorrow May 12.
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War Food Administration
Accord~ing
J. Marius Christensen
WIA
Office of Distribution
Armed Services
Mr. Christensen
Pinedale
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