Wyoming mapmaking program aims for precision across 23 counties
A four man Wyoming highway department crew leads a bold mapmaking effort to produce the most complete county maps in U S history. Begun two years ago the project covers 23 counties with multi color prints and detailed features from rivers to railroads. Maps for Laramie Platte Weston Niobrara Albany and others advance with federal aerial photos and aid from Interior and Sericulture. The process may take six to nineteen years to finish all counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Department
Wyoming
Highway Department Planning Division
Robert True
True
Wyomning
Altho
Laramie County
Qoshen County
Platte County
Weston
Nibhrara
Albany County
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Departments of Interior and Sericulture
Principal of the Thing Declares School Holiday
In this autumnal note from a high school page, Skip Roberts, last week’s winner, proclaims a school holiday as honorary Principal for today. Miss Gilbert laughs and approves, revealing her admired leadership and tolerance as a real head of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
Skip Roberts
Miss Gilbert
Taft
County mapping project advances in Arkansas state plan
True and assistants developed a scale transfer table to project serial photographs onto a working map. On site inventory checks of buildings and features ensure accurate three dimensional stereo mapping. County maps will be released in sheets across 23 counties, aiding agencies, hunters, ranchers, and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True
Lararme
Trie Sald
W A. Gallup
Highway Department
Bureau of Reclamation
Us, Coast and Geodettic Survey
Wyoming Drivers Pay Less for Highways Than Insurance
Wyoming drivers pay far less in highway user fees than car insurance costs. A highway department analysis shows average annual highway fees for light cars, including gas taxes and registration, total about 35 to 36 dollars, far below typical insurance payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wyoming Car Costs and V A Dental Benefits Explained
Wyoming motorists face annual gas and fees around 3950 for heavier cars with average mileage costs. Auto insurance runs about twice that. The 1952 premiums average 60 for light cars and 309 for larger models. A legislative report assesses mileage and driving totals on Wyoming’s primary highways. The VA clarifies dental treatment rules for veterans including exceptions for former prisoners of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
W.A Gallup
Wyoming
Wyoming Legislative Interm Committee
Veterans News
Unitation
Notice of Kendal Road location in Sublette County Wyoming
Notice to landowners and the public that Sublette County Commissioners decide to locate Kendal Road Project SC-CFM 3484. A map shows the route from Section 35 to Section 7 in Townships 27 and 36 north, range 110 west, with right of way details available at the County Clerk. Objections must be filed within thirty days after last publication. damages claims due by November 6, 1953. County Clerk H. H. Summers signs dated October 6, 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Sublette County
Wyoming
Kendal
H. H. Summers
Blette County
Wyerhing
Bondholding mortgagees and publications distribution
The passage notes the average number of copies of this publication sold or distributed in the last 12 months, with a figure of 500. It cites GEO. W. HOPKINS and refers to mail or other distribution methods across daily, weekly, semi weekly, and semi weekly newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martagees
Haki Rs Orer Nome
Geo. W, Hopkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thetun
Joe Marsh
Swers Foundation
America
BIG Piney Mercantile Company
Big Piney, Wyoming
Hotel
Kemmerer
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Rock Springs
Wyo
Witte
DELCO
Bill Sawaya
The
Rock Springs National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States Postal Savings Depository
Smith Brothers Cami Co
Kersmerer, Wyo
Bis Piney
Geo W. Hopkins
Thursay
Wyoming Press Association
National Editoriat Tes
Ae Sociation Lasepelgn
Official
Green River Valley
Murdock Estate
Green River
Forks
JRS
Mickelson
Big Pine
Horse Creek
South Piney
Big Piney
Fall River Basin
John C. Budd
F. D. Chapel
T. D. O'Neil
Twan Creek
H. L. Burd
Postoffice
Wyomba
Big Piney Examiner
Geo
Hopsons
Wye
Hopns
Ser
Geo. A. Moffat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!