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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
3
The article explains an A V S A veterans service process where applicants mail self addressed card forms with a penny stamp to the VA. The VA returns an acknowledgment with an application number while many veterans lack a service serial or claim numbers and common errors include mislisting their enlistment details in the wrong box.
The text notes that many officers use rank rather than service numbers on blanks and requests veterans to insert their dog tag service numbers. VA warns unsigned applications will not be considered and urges careful checking before submission.
Marketings of most classes were smaller this week than last with lighter demand. Trading was only moderately active and quotations showed little or no change at the Los Angeles Union Stock Yards and Company on Sept 6 1944.
Steer and heifer runs stayed active at the low point of the season with prices mostly steady to slightly higher for better grades. Medium to average cattle ranged from 23.50 to 26.00 per cwt with top loads reaching 262, while common grades sold 19.50 to 28.50. Beef cows moved 13.75 to 15.50, hogs steady to 25 cents higher with week’s top 23.25, lambs 21.50 to 22.50, and a few feeders at 7.00 to 8.00. Also notes include Suzanne Cooper owning a new Chevrolet coupe and a Idaho-Oregon visit by Mr. and Mrs. Burney and Miss Marineri.
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