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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

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Many Meat Rations Become Point Free October 1

OPA Administrator Chester Bowles announced that many meat rations will become point free on October 1 for beef veal and lamb including lower grades and other cuts. Four points per pound will be allowed for fats. canned fish pairs reduced. Ration totals drop from 115 to 148 pounds per person per quarter due to higher marketings of range fell cattle. Sugar butter fats oats higher grade meats pork and auto related items remain rationed.

Chester Bowes OPA Hes Bowles Agriculture Department

Wyoming hit 93 percent of Sept. bond quota early month

A. E Wilde of the Wyoming War Finance Committee announced Wyoming reached 93 percent of its September bond quota of 700 thousand with sales totaling 649 191.50 in the first half of September. Six counties exceeded 100 percent including Yellowstone Park 220 percent and Sheridan 164 percent.

Wyoming F. & G Borth A. E Wilde Wyoming War Finance Yellowstone Park Sheridan Laramie Big Harri Natrona Hot Springs Comierse Sweetwater Park Fremont Crook Carbon Weston Johnsers Albany Patie Lincoln Sublette Ninbrara Goghen Teton Its Campbell Washakie Wilde

Rhodes Scholarships Interrupted by War to Be Resumed

Laramie UWNS reports Rhodes scholarships interrupted by the 1939 war will resume in 1946 once draft law changes allow elections. Dean H. Reehard of the University of Wyoming chairs the Wyoming election committee. A limited number of war service Rhodes scholarships will also be offered to men aged 19 to 45 who have served at least one year in war. Thirty two war service scholarships will be awarded annually for two or possibly three years. A regulations memorandum and application form are in preparation, with distribution possible soon from Dr. Frank Aydeelotte at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton. The Saturday fair featured livestock, vegetables, and other exhibits. a complete list of winners will appear next week.

Laramie UWNS Rhodes H. Reehard Liberal Arts University of Wyorming Wyoming Arfi Dean Rechard Frank Aydeelotte Institute of Advanced Shay Princetor New Jersey

Funeral Services Held for Ralph V. Newcomb

Impressive funeral services were conducted last Saturday at Community church for Ralph V. Newcomb of Arlington Virginia who died in Oregon last week. Rev B Crane of Green River officiated with music by Mesdames Prernick Covey and accompanist. Pallbearers included Ross Meek Vern Meek Gey Moffat Sylvester Griggs Wm Carr and John Sievens. Interment followed in the family plot on the F D Ball Sr ranch at Cottonwood. Tanner Mortuary in charge.

Rev. B. Crane Green Raver Ralph V. Mewcomb Arlington Oregon Mesdames Fara Prernick Louise Covey G .T. Morgan Eaine Moffat Ross Vern Meek Gey Moffat Sylvester Griggs Wm. Carr John Sievens F. D. Ball Sr Cottonwood Tanner Mortuary

RFC issues booklet on sale of government surplus property

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation published an informative booklet titled How to Do Business With RFC listing about 3,000 government owned surplus items. The Omaha RFC Agency assistant manager Gordon T. Burke says the range includes swingsiters industrial tools equipment chemicals and other materials and invites individuals and firms to contact RFC in Omaha Nebraska for purchases and inquiries.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation Surplus Property Board RFC Gordon T. Burke Omaha Rfc Omaha Nebraska Burkessid RFG Wyoming

Wyoming 4 H National Contests Entry Dates Announced

Miss Mae Bard, state 4 H club agent, warns Wyomings 4 H members to submit national contest applications to the state 4 H office in Laramie by October 15 and have them reach county agents on time. Winners receive trips to Chicago and prizes including bonds and medals, with contests covering projects from cloth to dairy production and leadership.

Wymye Miss Mae Band Law Agricultural Extension Service University of Wyoming Laramie Miss Bard Wyoming Chicago

Meadow Canyon Visitors Honor Mr and Mrs Budd Today

Mr and Mrs Joseph Budd arrive as town visitors from the Meadow Canyon ranch for a brief stay. The couple are noted guests as local hosts welcome them and share regional highlights.

Joseph Budd Meadow Canyon

Navy Men Urged to Re enlist in Regular Navy

Navy recruiting chief announces that men aged 17 to 30 with prior naval service should apply for re enlistment in the Regular Navy. Reenlistees gain 90 days service credit in many cases at their previous rank and may receive 30 extra days leave. Veterans from other armed forces may also enlist and will be paid according to their length of service. Recruiting station is at 2000 Capital Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Comdr W. Schlecht Qolicer Colo~rado Wyomirtz Nava Survice Comar Schlecht

Sugar and meat stamp changes for 1845 calendar

The notice outlines sugar stamp No 38 valid for five pounds of sugar through December 31, 1845, while stamp No 29 is bypassed. Red meat stamps R-1 to V-1 expire October 1. V-2 to Z-2 valid after September 30, with meat clears giving four red points per pound of used kitchen fat in exchange. Airplane shoe stamps Nos. 1–4 in Book Three remain valid indefinitely.

Funeral Services Held in Tenedale for Mrs Will Alexander

Funeral services for Mrs. William Alexander of Cota Wyoming, 61, who died September 30 after a long illness, were conducted at the Community Hall in Pinedale. A longtime Upper Valley resident, she came here in 1907 with her family. Bearers included Robert Lopier, Bert Clark, Carl Jorgensen, Lessi Mocroft, Fred Oledius, and Pat Dew. Interment was in Pinedale Cemetery.

Willam Alexaner Cota Wyo Pinedaley Aiden Cara E. Yarger The Vale Rober Lopier Bert Clark Carl Jorgensen Lessi Mocroft Fred Oledius Pat Dew Irferment Pinedale Tanner Mortuary

Harvest of Stars Debuts as NBC Radio Series in Chicago

New Harvester Company unveils Harvest of Stars on NBC stations at 2:09 p.m. Eastern Time Sundays starting October, featuring Raynald Massey, Howard Baron, Syd Mutray, and a 70 piece orchestra with a 20 voice choir. First guest star is tenor Dar, with Gladys Swarthout, Eugene Ist, and Bidu Sayao also listed.

Chicago Ilisnoie Raynia Massey Rarvater Howard Baron Harvester Orchestra Syd Mutray Europe Marsey Jan Teerce Dar Peeree Aver Tad Annear

Veterans to be given consideration on income tax balances

Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph D. Nuran directs field offices to treat discharged veterans with leniency in back tax issues under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act. Partial payments may be accepted, with cooperation and sympathy. The notice invites veterans and service personnel to seek help in preparing returns and resolving tax problems. Corporal Willa McGinnis of Big Piney has earned an honorable discharge after serving from 1942 to 1945, overseas since 1949, receiving the Bronze Star and the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal as a member of the 747th Heavy Bombardment Squadron.

Internal Revenue Joseph D. Nuran Commissioner of Veltran Collectory of Willa McGinnnis Big Piney McGinnis McGinns 747Th Heavy Bombardment Arc Wm McGinnis LrBa

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