English Host Family Welcomes IFYE John Tanner Abroad
John Tanner writes from England about leaving his host family on the Isle of Wight and meeting new families in Buckinghamshire and the West Midlands. He details farm practices, estate life, and social events including a tuxedo gathering with Lord and Lady Mattistone, then travels to Sharpshire and Dorrington near Shrewsbury with notes on crops, livestock, and local recreation such as tennis and horse racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Ryde
Nancy
Isle of Wight
Buckinghamshire
Green River
Emi'hs
Lord
Icdy Mattistone
West Midlands
Dorrington
Shrewsbury
Sharpshire
Averge
Ayrshire
Hereford
Bantly
English Hereford Assn
Bob Levear
W.H.R
George Nichols Named Local Postmaster in Specter Wyoming
Last Thursday a post office in spector from Cheyenne Wyoming was here to check matters at the focal post office, relieving Post master George Earp and elevating George W Nichols who had applied for the position. Mrs Ines Bennett remains as assistant as Nichols assumes duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Focal Post Office
George Earp
George W. Nichols
Post Office Department
Ines Bennett
Wyoming Geologic Association Convention September 1956
The Wyoming Geological Association schedules its Eleventh Annual Field Conference September 5 7, 1956 with registration at 1:00 PM. Headquarters Jackson Lake Lodge Moran Wyoming. daily field trips include Snow King Mountain lift views and Gros Ventre Mountains thrusting studies. final day Moran Togwatee Pass with optional extensions to Dubois or Lander. Registrations to K W Frielinghausen Box 1571 Casper Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Geological Association
Tuessay
Jackson Lake Lodge
Moran
Wyoming
Jackson Hole
Snow King Mountain
Gros Ventre Mountains
Gros Ventre River
Sohare Creek
Togwatee Pass
Dubois Or
Lander
K. W. Frielinghausen
Box
Casper
Stock Growers Convention to Rawlins June 5 7
Unprecedented hotel demand in Rawlins Wyoming for the Wyoming Stock Growers Association annual convention June 5 6 7. Noted speakers include Dan Thornton Earl Butz Raymond Doli Forest Noel Jack Bremner and Dr H Good with Brucellosis talks and legislative discussion on sheep brands. National Legion Commander Add Wagner will address a joint Legion Auxiliary meeting in Cody Wyoming June 21 with a following banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyoming
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Leeland A. Griev
Carbon County
Mate
Herb Teach
Denver
Denver Country Club
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Earl Butz
Washington, D. C
American Stockman
American Way
Butz
Raymond J. Doli
Federal Reserve Bank of
Kanma City
Forest Noel
National Beef Council
Kansas City
Jack Bremner
Grant
Montana
The
Montana Stockgrowers Association
H. Good
Cheyenne
Wye
Wyoming Live Tock and Sanitary Board
A. F. Vass
University of Wyoming
Leeland U. Grieve
Con-Bellés
Wyoming Stott
Dean Tilton M. Briggs
Norman Barlow
Wyoming Cattlemen
Cody, Wyo
Wyoming Future Nomemakers Attend Chicago Convention
Thirty three members and nine advisers from the Wyoming Association of Future Namemakers of Achievement will represent Wyoming at the National Convention of FHA at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago July 26. State FHA officers and district chairmen travel with a large Wyoming delegation to attend the event and participate in the opening, banquet, and group activities led by National VP Jolvent Bomgerdner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Association of
Achevien
FHA
Cosrad
Chicago
Man Made Island Supports Venezuelan Oil Output
Creole Petroleum Corporation, an American-owned company, built a 20 million dollar man made island seven miles from Lake Maracaibo to support oil operations. The platform rests on 350 cement piles in 60 feet of water and spans over a football field. It houses machinery for conservation and injects over 130 million cubic feet of gas daily to improve oil recovery. The project underpins a region producing about eight percent of the free world's petroleum supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Maracaibo
Venezuela
Creole Petroleum Corporation
Free World
Creale
Wyoming FHA Delegates Attend National Convention
A Wyoming delegation of Future Homemakers of America members will join 27 165 national students from 9457 chapters across the United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Islands and District of Columbia They will hear from U S Education Commissioner Samuel M Brownell and author lecturer Mrs Billie Davis The program includes group discussions on goals for homes schools communities and FHA chapters officer elections early Wednesday and a patriotic program on Thursday with reports from national officers The convention closes Friday with a business session and installation of new officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Vaudrey
Wheatland
Florence Evans Deaver
Elma Slenker
Newtastic
Kathleen Burton
Afjun
Dorothy Samson
Cokeville
Idy Branlet
Lusk
Beverley Challmen
Douglas
Cynthia Collingwood
Gillette
Myrtle Gillespie
FHA
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Colombia
Wyoming
Samuel M. Brownell
U. Ss
Billie Daivis
Fhaers
Annual barbecue set for July 1n as usual
The community announces its annual barbecue will be held there on July 1n with expected pleasant weather. Local organizers describe conditions as beautiful again and encourage attendance.
Five Candidates Received Knights Templar Degree at Big Piney
Teton Chapter No 15 convened at the Masonic hall in Big Piney under special dispensation to confer the Knights Templar Degree on five candidates. Names listed include M Miller Davis, Donal W Jewett, Ralph Rosenberg, Merle Widick, and Charles Davis. A Kemmerer delegation assisted. a banquet followed with ice cream cake and coffee served at midnight by the Eastern Star ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Big Finey
Masonic Hall
Knights Templar
M. Miller
Charles Davis
Donal W. Jewett
Big Piney
Ralph Rosenberg
Kemmerer
Merle Widick
Pinedale
Eastern Star
Dade Johnson of Pinedale dies in early week
Dee Johnston of Pinedale a longtime resident and former timberman dies early this week. He is credited as the father of Fat Johnson who runs Johnson Trucking Co. of Pinedale. He is survived by his wife. A detailed obituary will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Johnston
Pinedale
Big Piney
Fat Johnson
Johnson Trucking Co
Pinsdale
Glen Johnston Letter From Moulton May 22 1956
Glen Johnston writes from Moulton to Geo Hopkins in Big Piney Wyoming dated May 22 1956. He mentions being out of town since January 9 and traveling on a farm. a cousin died and left an estate. efforts to settle will continue. He notes rain totals around 3.4 inches this year and lack of rain in his immediate area. crops like corn soybeans and oats are up but not strong. He says he will return to Glidden soon and sends regards.
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Bureau ‘of Reclamation
Wyoming
Snake River
Corps of Engineers
Keith Thomson
Rwyo
House Appropriations Committees
House
Senate
Little Sandy
Little Sandy Canal
Farson iArea
Farson Ama
West Side Area
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of Agriculture
Glenda Dam
Shoshoni
Kendrick
Riverton
Hanover-Bluff
Owl Creek
Boysen
North Platt
Geo. W. Hopkins
Geo
Fai
Glidden
Glen R. Johnston
Veterans claim fees and GI premium tips in VA notice
Veterans are not required to pay attorneys or agents for VA monetary claim representation. Fees are paid by VA from the veteran’s benefit, with maximums of 10 dollars for an original claim and 2 dollars for increased benefits. Three savings tips include paying premiums on time, choosing annual or quarterly payments, and using checks or money orders instead of cash. John Bolinger returns home for the summer from Salt Lake City.
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Veterans Administration
Sawatoss
Act Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ifye
John Tanner
England
Giso
New Zealand
Australia
Redesia
Tennants
Point Point
Bereford
Tony Fellhauer
Dr. Hilston
George Nichols
Will
American Legion
WXO
Wagner
Miami
Battle Creek
Mich
Virginia Dave Beatle
John A. Wagner
Add Wagner
George A. Custer
Okinawa
Nie Washut
Buffalo
Gloria
Maki
Superior
Lynne Croft
Lovell
Sharon Dea
Jones
Afton
Judy Peck
Helen Mallory
Chaymmen
Valerie Vakac
Cody
Arlene Altizer
Bunk Gance
Patsy Koethe
Rae Dell
Bertonesti
Dane Marlot
Mary Anderson
Albin
Diane Markley
Powell
Jill Kirk
Deaver
Naia Curtis
Meebeetse
Mary Heard
Galette
Sands Mayer
Sundance
Beete Darlington
Newcastie
Carolyn Gilmer
Upton
Shirley Nichols
Charlene Sanford
Jackson
Joyce Twitchell
Tenship
Mary Ellen Sherwin
Joyce Baker
Marlene Tinsley
Gurnsey
Sharon Duszard
Darlene Lemaster
Maiie School
Ann Walters
Pine Bluffs
FRA
Wyoming Delega
Knight Templar
Dave Johnson
Glen Johnston
Moulton
Town
Veterans’ News
John Bolinger
Salt Lake City
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