One Shot Antelope Hunt Gains Nationwide Publicity
Wyoming and Colorado teams staged a one shot antelope hunt near Lander drawing national attention. Colorado won by three kills to one. L. B. Wilkinson denied a Wyoming shutout. Lanny Reis flew from New York as referee and promised to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Colorado
Daniel Boone
Lander
Texas
Ierts
Nels H Smith
Ed Henter
Denver
L. B. Wilkinson
Evanston
Lanny Reis
New York City
Helso
Air power and national defense missteps cited
Major Al Williams laments U.S. defense weakness and argues the administration duplicates roles of air, army, and navy, urging a separate air force and a three department system led by a wartime president to fix the imbalance. He compares Europe’s lessons to U.S. structure and calls for decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Williams
United Staes
France
England
Navy
Europe
Haase
Thas
Gat Aoilla
Naty
Fause
Wyoming congressman named regional aide for GOP in three states
Rep Frank Horton of Wyoming will serve as regional aide to the Republican National Committee in Wyoming Idaho and Montana. He will advise committee leaders and act as liaison for Joseph W. Martin Jr. in the 1940 campaign. Horton has been active with the party since the start of the 1940 campaign supporting Wendell Willkie and the Philadelphia convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
Frank ©. Horton
Wyoming
Republican National
Idaho
Montana
Horton
GO. P
Joseph W. Martin
Martin
Herten
Republican National Committee
Wendell Wallkie
Philadelphia
Dunham Family Guests Highlight California Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunham and wife of California visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Dunham as guests. An advertisement notes a forthcoming sale, promising value to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dunham
California
Mrs
H. ©. Dunham
Mrs T D O Neil Rushed to Kemmerer Hospital
Mrs T D O Neil of this place was rushed to Kemmerer Hospital last week with an acute indigestion attack. She is recovering and expected to return home on Cottonwood to their modern mansion soon. Mr O Neil has stayed with her through the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. DB. O'Neil
Cottonwood
Wyoming
Mr. O'Neil
Industrial News Review
England
United States
Adnun
Ign Aluen
Hitler
Hine
Washington
Wheer
Dapinese
Cmiber
Germany
Unutch Steies
Roosevelt
Willkie
Wallace
Wilkie
Hardy Pioneers of Jackson Hole Scale Loftiest Height
Article fragment details Tetous Hardy and Jackson Hole pioneers with a July 25 date and a legislature center in the state. The readable text notes a legislative focus and regional significance despite fragmented wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
Jackson Hole
Tetous
Sublette County Names New Public Health Nurse
Miss Mary Catherine Matthews is appointed county public health nurse in Sublette County with offices in Pinedale. Trained in Aberdeen and Minnesota, she has worked in public health nursing in Minneapolis and Geneseo and served as a Red Cross nurse at Fishing Bridge, Yellow Stone Park. She begins service in September with county support.
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Mary Catherine Matthews
Sublette County
Pinedale
Miss Matthews
Aberdeen
South Dakota
University of Minnesota
Mss Matthews
Minneapolia
Geneseo
Tlingis
Fishing Bridge
Pine
Matthews
Nell Walker
Sub_lette County
M. D. Krithe
Stat
Governor Proclaims Parent Teacher Week in Wyoming
Governor Nels H. Smith proclaims October 18 to 24, 1940 as Parent Teacher Week. He urges schools to observe the observance under the direction of the Parent Teacher Association to promote cooperation among parents teachers and pupils and improve the school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
I. Nels Smith
State of
Pareni- Teacher Association
Cheyenne
Nels H. Smith
Local Social Notes Reflect Community Moves and Travel
The Misses Edythe and Cornelia leave Saturday for Laramie to attend school. Mr and Mrs BE Glenn visited Bemmerer for dental work. Mrs Charles Olson and son Lester moved to the ranch from Fort Bridger. Robert O’Neil listed on ck list. Charley Cheney, Salt Lake Hardware veteran, toured the region. Rodney Bennett, Dr VL Looney, Glillon Fear and family returned from an antelope hunt. Recent showers bring needed moisture. Al Osiehout sold steers in Omaha. Dan H Budd reportedly ate part of his steer shipment. Ballway visitors and Oklahoma-relatives visits noted. Rube Fox family moved from LaBaree to Big Piney for school.
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Miss Kennington
Miss Ankel
Doyle Seitz
Schwab
Gibsant
Thrugh Ethers
Devereux
Miss Parks
Rhodes
Allphon
Edward Carr
Guy Carr
Phillips Howeren
Gordon Mickelson
Aithur Ray
Pat Samom
Dee Fox
Franklih Walloughby
Elizabeth Genet
LaBarge
Helen Iverson
Mary Nell Short
Ogdun
Mary Nell
Big Piney
Mildred Bertram
Hennyer
Mess College
Sal
Lake City
Beane
Houy Oilters
Philips Bewerson
Arthur Ray
Gordon Wackelson
Wise Cloctec
Fritz Springman
Vuce
Cliass
Ema Christensen
Deveraux
Mary "Nel Short
Mildred Bertran
Pat Sammer
Phillips Howerton
Jackson
Zise
Lester Gibson
Den_ Vor
Sr. Gibson
Universe of Wyoming
Gibson i
Travergux
Michelson
Euythe
Cornelia Fear
John
Eunice McGraw
Frank
Source Yose
Keith Mc Minch
Nadir
Yell Ieaders
Mildred Lert_ ‘yam
Pat Samora
Phillips
Trun
Rodney Bennett
Dr. VL. Looney
Glillon Fear, Sr
Chiton and
Henieth
W. D. Williams
Exingeford
Dee Suns
Mr. Terre
al Osiehout
Omaha
Dan H. Budd Budd i
American Education Week Observed By Wyoming Officials
Governor Nels H. Smith designates November 10 to 16 as American Education Week urging citizens to visit schools and engage with teachers and pupils. The proclamation stresses education as the nation's future investment and calls for public participation amid broader discussions on neutrality and wartime policy shaping the era.
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Ty Bee
Nely H. Smith
State of
Wyoming
Nereby
Wyoming WPA project to gather historic data approved
A 1940 telegram from Washington reports Senate receipt of a statewide Wyoming WPA project allotting 840 300 to produce volumes in the American guide series. It details gathering local historical social educational racial and cultural material for a published work suitable for radio or two line presentation. The project is sponsored by the state planning and conservation authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Washington, D. C
Examiner
Pnivy
Serelon
Adi Istiabor
Bid call for coal delivery to Court House in 1940
The Board of County Commissioners invites sealed bids for the delivery of coal to the Court House until 2:00 PM October 1st 1940. Bids must state coal quality or mine name and delivery by December 1840. The board may reject any or all bids. County Clerk Paren C. Faler signs for the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commission
Board OF County Commissioners
Paren C. Faler
Mission opens at St Ann's Catholic church September 1940
The Rev Vincent McCartan will lead a three day mission at St Ann's Big Puicy starting September 23 1940 at 9:00 am with Masses 17 36 and services 7 30. Pastor Rev John J O Connor urges attendance and invites all. Also noted are visitors Dan H Budd and Mrs Ralph Mills with travel updates and a remark on Indian Summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent McCartan
CSSR
Denver
Big Puicy St. Ann's Catholic Durch
John J. O'Connor
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REGIO
Advo Jol Martin
T. D. O'Neil
Kemmerer Hospital
Teri
William C. Owen
Grand Teton
ML. Owen
Edythe
Cornelia
Laramie
BE. R. Glenn
Bemmerer
Charles Olson
Lester
Fort Bridger
Robert O'Neil
Charley Cheney
The
Salt Lake Hardware Co
Wes
Charley
Walter Ball
Sentawa
Ballway
Iash
C. C. Howerton
Phil
Haves
Gisit
Oklshoma
Stanley Murdock and
Ithe, Wanch
LaBaree
Army
Earl Burke
Wyombay
Nels Hi, Smith
Wyomme
Dan, H. Budd
Ralph Mills
Y—Cross Dude Ranch
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