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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
4
The district lists personnel across elementary, junior high, and high schools led by Superintendent Obert W. Shepherd. It names principals, department heads, teachers in core subjects, and support staff including secretarial, custodial, and lunchroom workers.
The record lists the 1963 64 academic year events for Big Piney Schools with teacher meetings on August 28 29 30 1963 registration times for grades 1 12 high school jr high and elementary buildings class starts September 3 1963 and W E A district meeting October 11 1963 end of first six weeks November 22 1963 end of second six weeks November 28 December 2 1963 Thanksgiving vacation Christmas vacation January 6 1964 classes resume January 17 1964 end of third six weeks end of semester February 28 1964 end of fourth six weeks March 6 1964 spring vacation March 27 Good Friday March 30 Easter Monday March 31 classes resume April 17 end of fifth six weeks
A Boise Idaho native Cadet Major William James Hicks and Ontario Cadet Sergeant Mona L. Rightmeir were named outstanding cadets at the Colorado-Idaho Wing Air Force Base Utah encampment ending Monday. Hicks, Boise Composite Squadron member, graduated from Bower High, placed second in the 1962 regional drill, and earned a glider training scholarship at Rexburg. Rightmeir, Ontario Payette Idaho Composite Squadron first sergeant, has two CAP years. A total of 285 cadets participated and received certificates of accomplishment.
Mrs. Mae E. Mickelson Mrs. Bess Clow Mrs. Davie Virostko and Mrs. Evelene Nichols left Wednesday for Laramie to attend the annual Wyoming Order of Eastern Star session at the University of Wyoming held August 22 24. Mrs. Mickelson is the right worthy associate grand conductress.
We express deep appreciation for sympathies moral tributes and kindnesses shown at our bereavement. Memory of these deeds will be cherished. Mrs. Delia McGinnis Marie McGinnis Mrs. Lucille Cooper and Kathryn Calajano The Fred Schaffer Family
The document lists district events and the school year length for 1963-64. It notes a 31 day period, a May 24 graduation week, May 25 awards assembly, May 29 commencement, and the end of the sixth six weeks. It records 176 pupil teaching days, 5 inservice days, totaling 181 school days for 1963-64.
Obituary notes Anderson Larkin McGinnis died August 13 1963 born December 8 1678 in Park City Utah son of William J McGinnis Sr and Mary Moore McGinnis. He moved to Wyoming as a youth became rancher later led La Barge Round up Association and Wyoming Dry Piney La Barge UO Co. Impressive Masonic rites were held August 16 with local clergy and family tributes including a poem by Bishop Walter Yose Jr. Pallbearers were nephews and relatives.
A memo from Acting Veterinarian Dr G H Good warns against Co-Ral use in animals treated with Phenothiazine and advises a 3 to 4 day withdrawal. A new State Veterinarian Dr R Q Port of Sundance starts Dec 1, replacing Dr Good who has served since April. The article also covers tree and shrub pest control with Malathion and DDT, safety tips, and 4-H county fair activities in Sublette County led by Mrs Rene Barger with several exhibitors and demonstrations.
Thieves broke into the Farrell Bar and Chuck's Standard Station last Monday night and stole several hundred dollars in merchandise and cash from machines. Items from cars and trucks belonging to Don Gray Charles Sims and Frank Hints and others were taken. County and state officers and town police are pursuing leads with no clues reported to press time. Also notes include Farm Bureau citizenship contest deadline and a football injury report from Pinedale and Big Piney area.
Sharon Sue Cantrell daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Cantwell of Big Piney Wyoming wed Thomas K Smith son of Mr and Mrs Christian R Smith of Belleforte Pennsylvania on Thursday August 15 at the Forsell residence Draper Utah. After a honeymoon through Yellowstone National Park the newlyweds will reside in Ogden Utah.
State Chairman John Ward announced Cheyenne as site for the 1964 Republican State Convention chosen by the State Executive Committee. Site Committee members included Jack Pearson Low cell Mrs Leona season Cheyenne Mrs Vivian Waird Thermopalis and C A Brimmer Ide Rawlins. Delegates to the San Francisco National Convention will total 12 from Wyoming with 1308 nationwide, elected May 4 date. Five at large delegates plus seven from judicial districts will be chosen. counties listed include Goshen Carbon Lincoln Campbell Big Horn Crook Natrona. Major business includes election of National Committeeman Committeewoman presidential electors and party platform adoption.
In Washington on July 1 leaders from business and government gathered to testify before the House Committee about the Burns project in Eastern Idaho. The luncheon in the Senate Dining Room included U S Senator Milward Simpson and figures from Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho energy interests.
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