State News Roundup Highlights 1945 Wyoming Events
Wyoming reports include cattle shipments from Thermopolis to Santa Rosa and first west coast shipment in years, new postmasters named in several towns, extensive cattle grub control boosting savings for ranchers, and ex US antitrust official Thurman Arnold returning to Laramie practice. Other items note wheat and oil news, population moves from California, weather-related road tolls, and infrastructure plans for dams and reservoirs across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gardner
Californian
Santa Rosa
Ide
California
West Coast
American Legion Auxiliary Notes 1945 Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Tuesday October 2 1945 led by President Mari Farrell. Minutes were read approved and two new members initiated including one gold star mother. Refreshments were served by Inez Bennett and Reia Carr. The group supports Eddie Cantor’s Gifts for One Who Gave campaign asking churches stores and individuals to donate gifts for hospitalized boys and girls at Christmas.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mari: Farrell
Legion
Inez Bennett
Reia Carr
Legion and Auxiliary
Eddie Cantor
Sehng’s
Wyoming Veterans Employment records surge in October notices
The state Veterans Employment Service and USES report 348 separation notices issued in the first week of October, the highest weekly total yet. Wyoming representative James F. Hook explains the system records each discharged veteran to ensure contact and rapid job help. Of about 32 000 World War II veterans from Wyoming, 4200 have been discharged and most already found work or are self employed.
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State Office
The
Veterans Employment Service
USES
James F. Hook
State
Veterans Employment
Wyominz
Tab
Tia
Wyoming
Hook
Big Piney Exchange Hours and Deer Season Update
The Big Piney Telephone Exchange will be open from 8:00 p m to 12:00 noon and from 1:00 p m to 5:00 p m. Many focal nimrods have been successful in bagging a deer since the season opened October 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Telephone Exchange
BIG Piney Telephone 60
Sublette County 4-H Fair reports strong exhibits and awards
The Sublette County Fair in Big Piney on Sept 29 highlighted keen competition and quality displays. Baby Beef dominated with blue ribbons and plans to transport to Ogden. sewing and home economics judging emphasized first year work and notable veteran entries. An added war souvenirs exhibit drew attention. the 4-H achievement program is set for Oct 10 at Skyline Theatre Pisndale with Mae Baird presenting prizes and awards. many exhibitors with completed record books receive free admission.
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Sublette
Big Piney
Ogden
Mgr
Bert Despain
Counlty
Alta County
Sarah Bagley
Leach
Uinta Co
Skyline Theatre
Pisndale
Mae Baird
Helena Marincic
Margot Ray
Aaron
Mary Francis Moffat
Saly Noble
Maryin Weideranders
Carol Graham
Sylvia Mocroft
Elsie Rowland
Wyoming Cooperative Weather and Crop Report 1945
Two week period ending September 29 1945 details frost damage to beans corn and alfalfa in Wyoming crops harvest timing for sugar beets and potatoes labor constraints and yield projections. Livestock range and transport issues mark a cautious outlook for fall marketings while War Bond quotas show strong sales in September and October.
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Park County
Hot Springs
Goshen
Converse
Niobrara
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
A. R Wilde
Wyoming War Finance Committee
Wilde
P T A Opens Year with Officers and Goals in High School
The first P T A meeting of the year was held Monday at 8:00 p m with officers elected Joe Budd as president Lorena Carr vice president Miss Winters secretary and Mardell Fear treasurer Dues set at 2 00 and plans include sponsoring music in the school contributing sets of encyclopedias for the study hall and starting equipment for a Chemistry and Physics lab. The group votes to meet every third Monday next meeting October 21 at 8:00 p m in the high school study room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E'eden
Joe Budd
Lorena Carr
Miss Winters
Mardell Fear
P. T A
P. TA
Fryery
Bie Piney School
Miriam Mathers Sets Sail For Seward Alaska
Former Big Piney resident Miriam Mathers now 62 years old loaded her wagon team and four goats for a voyage from Seattle to Seward Alaska. After years of travel via Montana and Washington, she aims to strike inland from Seward, recalling her decade long pioneer trek and the loss of her son Charles in Washington.
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Bellingham
Harold
Wash
Frank A Fields
Sumas
Canadian
Alaska
Seattle
Seward
Miriam Mathers
Arui
Montana
Seathr Post-Inteligencer
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Dept. of Commerce & Industry
Mary Belle Cozzens
Byron
Mildred P. Sloan
McFadden
W. W. Walker
Yoder
U. Agricultural Extension Service
Tony Fellhauer
Joene
Thurman Arnold
U. S
Havnts
Laramie
J. R. Sullivan
Albamy County
Arnold
Otis & Co
Ed Pullman Co
Rock Springs
Rawins
GC. W
Jack) Skinner
S. &. Hoover
Skinner
Hoover
Colliers Magazine
Rawlins
Tere Balancer
Jack Kriz
Fred Sherwood
South America
Lloyd R. Weidman
R. FD
Hiwatha
Kansas
Missouri Valley Dam
Uinta County
Board of Commissioners
Malcolm L McCusig
Thomas Painter
Toecords
Hunt
Missouri River Inter- Agency Committee of Governors
Billings
Boysen
Wind River
Canyon
Shoshoni
Owl Creek
Thermopolis
Chendo
North Platte River
Semino
Pathfinder
Game and Fish Commission
University of Wyoming
Bureau of Mines
T. L. Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary Notes
Sublette County
Harlene Mocroft
Dorothy Clodius
Mary Jean Harrower
Marjorie Bloom
Jean Jacobs
Beta Garr
John Urbin
Garl L. Budd
Marlene Franz
Alice Gurney
Bobby Miler
Bobby Miller
David Budd
Dellas Hicks
Eddie Luman
Miriam Pape
Bre
Bret Home Economics
4-H
Subittte County
4-H Committee
National War Fund
Plero
U. S CO
United Sea
Newsodditiei
Ancient
Babylon
Merle Farrell
Eva Mariner
Wyoming Cooperative Weather and Crop - Report
Stummer
Frsy P. T
Fred Beck
North Piney
Oscar Beck
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