Commencement Exercises at Big Piney High School
Commencement exercises for Big Piney High School graduates were held at Community Hall on Wednesday night. Valedictorian Donald Wassenberg and salutatorian Shirley Stubbs led the class with remarks and awards. University of Wyoming Professor W. G. Coulter delivered the processional invocation as the program featured choir, instrumental solos, and diplomas presented by the faculty amid patriotic decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney High School
Community Halk
Donald Wassenberg
Shirley Stubbs
Erwin Marks
W. G. Coulter
University of Wyoming
Governor Hunt Calls for Full Support of Seventh War Loan
Governor Hunt urged Wyoming citizens and 10 volunteer war bond workers to back the Seventh War Loan. He framed the drive as a duty to fund victory in Europe and aid returning casualties, urging purchases on day one and an extra bond as tribute to veterans and the late president.
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Europe
Pacific
Funeral services for Marjorie Hagenstein in Pinedale
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Marjorie Ann Hagenstein a1 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs P C Hagenstein of Pinedale. She died Sunday noon from a ruptured appendix in Jackson hospital. Marjorie Ann was born July 12 1933 in Pinedale and is survived by her parents two brothers Paul and Fed and one sister Emma Lee all of Pinedale.
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Marjorie Ann Hagenstein
P. c. Hagenstein
Pinedale
Jack
Marjorie Ann
Paul
Fed
Emma Lee
Funeral services for Boulder Woman on Friday at 2 30
Funeral services for Mrs. Alfred Ditton 30 who died Monday at Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs will be held Friday at 2 30 pm at the Boulder School House. Rev Vincent Crane of Rock Springs will officiate with burial in Pinedale Cemetery.
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Alfred Ditton
Wyoming General Hospital
Rock Springs
Boulder School House
Vincent Crane
Buria
Pinedale Cemetery
Million Dollar Rain Dampens Day Across Region
A heavy downpour soaks streets and rooftops as rain falls across the area. Local residents report slick roads and water pooling, while meteorologists note continued rainfall likely through the afternoon. Authorities remind drivers to slow down and avoid flooded roadways.
Mrs Norman Barlow Elected NIW President of Artists Guild
Mrs Norman Barlow was elected president of the Artists Guild at their May 4 meeting at Sar Sents Inn. Mrs RE Clark was chosen vice president and Carl Hitke to serve as secretary and treasurer. Guests included Mrs C G Jewett Mrs Mary Murdock and others. The next meeting will be held May 24 with Mrs May Sommers as host.
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Norman Barlow
Sarsents Inn
Clark
Carl Hitke Wii
Boyd Kelly
C. G. Jewett
Mary Murdock
Jackson
Alice Holden
E. Richardson
May Sommers
Bill
L. W Sargent
T. D. O'Neil
BR. E. Clark
Katherine Myrto
Mesdames
Mary A Murdock
A. E. Richardson
May Sanmmers
L. W. Sargent
IT. D. O'Neil
T. J. Coolidge
Carl Hittle
R. TE. Clark
Jiome Demonstration at Red Cross Rooms Tuesday May 22
The Community Club will host a Pol Luck Dinner and Home Demonstration titled Tips on Ironing at the Red Cross Rooms in Big Piney on Tuesday May 22. The public is invited. Fred and his sister Emma are mentioned among attendees.
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RED Cross Rooms
Red Cross
Big Piney
Fred
Emma
Thermopolis Man Named to Liquor Commission in State
May 15 report confirms A. R. Zimmerman a Thermopolis Democrat was named director of the state liquor commission. He received the appointment on May 7, and his duties were affirmed today by the commission in Cheyenne.
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Thermopolis
Cheyenne
State Liquor Commission
A. R. Zimmerman
Amerman
Commins
Mighty Seventh War Loan Appeals for Victory Bonds
The message urges citizens to fund the war effort with bigger, more numerous War Bonds as the Seventh War Loan seeks seven billion dollars from individuals. It recalls bloodied battles at Corregidor and Iwo Jima and frames home-front purchases as essential to reach Tokyo.
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Iwo Jima
Tokyo
America
Camp Fire Notes Elect Officers At Community Church
March 24 meeting at the Community church elected Margie Whitman as president Russelene Daniels as vice president Marilyn Ray as secretary Mary Frances Moffat as treasurer and Josephine Bradley as scribe The group completed a six week cooking course covering basic foods and lessons in meat vegetables cocoa salads desserts and bread making while also drafting headband symbols Josie Bradley Seribo Reta Carr Guardian
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Margie Whitman
Russelene Daniels
Marilyn Ray
Mary Frances Moffat
Josephine Bradley
Josie Bradley
Seribo
Reta Carr
Guardian
KOA Policy Update Continues National Agenda
KOA extends its previously adopted policy as national guidance remains in focus. Officials emphasize continuity and alignment with earlier actions while outlining steps for broader implementation across regions.
Governor reports progress on Seventh War Loan program
Vivian reports to the people of Coto on the progress of the Seventh War Loan, with kickoff Monday May 14. The Colorado governor will report Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 4:35 to 5:45 PM mountain time. On Tuesdays and Thursdays Governor Lester C. Hunt of Wyoming will make a similar accounting via KOA to Wyoming audiences.
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KOA
John ©. Vivian
Cotoran
Colorado
Lester C. Hunt
Wyoming
Pecrie
Big Piney-Labarge Auxiliary May Meeting Minutes
The May meeting was held Tuesday evening May 8 with six members present. The group sang the Star Spangled Banner, skipped the Pledge of Allegiance, and approved minutes and the treasurer’s report. Poppy Dey was set for May 19, a Memorial Day service planned for May 27, and a committee was appointed for new member initiation. A sympathy card was sent to Mrs. Marnell, and discussion covered the Flat Code and a Pinne dale conference. Meeting adjourned. Marie Farrell, Publicity Chairman.
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Marnell
Pinnedale
Marie Farrell
Wyoming Range And Livestock Report Apr 1945
The report details storm damage across Wyoming ranges with heavy losses in Albany County and widespread feed shortages. Cattle, calf and lamb losses are reported, stock water reservoirs remain plentiful, and hay supplies are short due to extended winter. Conditions show range feed at 80 percent, calf crop impact around 10 percent, and lambing hindered by wet pens and cold soil. overall outlook remains cautious for multiple counties.
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Sheridan
Campbell
Douglas
Lask
Midwest
Wheatland
Leas
Rew
Abany County
Wiobrara
Weston
Crook
Campbell, Johnes
Convers
Patte
Albany
Notice to Masons in Big Piney Lodge No. 47 May Meeting
Notice calls all Masons to attend a regular communication of Big Piney Lodge No. 47 on Tuesday evening May 22 1945 Grand Master will visit and work in the First and Second Degrees Mortician Francis Tanner attended Pineda'e Wednesday to conduct the Hagenstein girl funeral Big Piney held clean up day last Saturday removing winter ash and can piles revealing more bottles than cans and food bottles not liquor
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Big Piney Lodge No. 47
Francis Tanner
Pineda'e
Hagenstein
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India
Minuet
Margaret MaGee
Father John O'Connor
Shirley Hanverstadt
Donald Wassenbers
Shirley Griggs
V. CG. Coulter
F. Parme Schon
Rosmarin, Frickreisler
Norman Moffat
Shirley Stubbs _Claudig, Fitzpatrick
Pala
Harry W. McGee
Arthur Homer
GOD Bless
Hunt
Marjorie Hagenstein
Boulder
Artist's Guild
Corregidor
T. Letson S. Balliett
Reno
Nev
Atlantic
Navy
War Bonds
Lt. Balliett
U.S. Treasury Department
Sion
William W. Austin
Ellen
Huston
Aerographers’ School Training Unit
U. S. Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Tobe Huston
Daniel
Seattle
Washington
Wyoming Range and Livestock Report
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