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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
3
A Texas Tech study shows popped milo in a 12 day cattle ration reduced feed required per pound of gain by 17 percent versus cracked grain. Trials used yearling steers with varying cracked grain percentages and included cottonseed meal and molasses, noting palatability and expansion aid consumption.
Scout Troop 22 held its Blue and Gold Banquet Saturday evening in the school cafeteria under Cub Master Paul W. Scherbel. The program featured a flag ceremony, songs, awards to Wolf Bear and Arrow Point recipients, a food blessing, and a film titled Animals of Alaska.
The Annual Sweetheart Ball, themed Four Seasons, was held in the Elementary multi purpose room sponsored by the National Honor Society under Mr Ray Reeler. Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors crowned royalty with multiple attendants. Bob Springman and Diana Near named king and queen. Music by the Blue Nights from Idaho Falls.
PTA members gathered February meeting as Mrs Duran chaired with prayer. Teachers and high school students led programs while fundraising efforts continued via donut sales. Horizon Club blazer fund goals discussed. meetings set for the second and fourth Tuesdays.
Robbie Douglas 19, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Douglas, died after an oil rig accident southwest of town near Jon Chrisman ranch. He was flown to Salt Lake City and died there at about 10 p.m. He played for the Bg Pney Punchers and was well regarded. Funeral services were held today at the Elementary School multipurpose room with Rev Calvin Elliott. burial at Big Piney cemetery.
The Big Piney community honors Robbie Douglas a gifted youth athlete who inspired teammates and fans with his pursuit of athletic perfection. His legacy remains in the gym where he is remembered for selflessness and dedication to both sport and peers.
About 170 students from ten Southwest District schools competed at the Invitational Speech Meet in Big Piney on February 12, 1966. Schools included Green River Rock Springs Rawlins Lyman Mountain View Kemmerer Evanston Pinedale Eden Farson and Big Piney. Participants delivered two 50 minute rounds before two judges and were rated Superior excellent good fair or poor. A summary of ratings will be mailed to each school. Officials thanked local residents for their time and support.
Howard Masoner EM 2nd Clauss on leave from the Navy Base at San Diego visits his mother Mrs. Wm. Youngstrom the Warren Phillips family and friends. This is his first home visit in two years after serving aboard the USS Currituck in Vietnam from April to December. He plans to report back to San Diego in about ten days and stay in the United States for about four months before cruising the Pacific.
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