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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1966
Page
4
Derrell Wallson of the Agricultural Research Service invites county farmers to a July 7 tour to view grass and legume fertilizer work. The note stresses bull soundness and visual defects, listing checks on feet, horns, eyes, ears, and overall conformation as crucial before turnout.
Stella Alpine 4-H Camp hosted 214 campers from Sablefire Teton and Sweetwater, with perfect weather and no mosquitoes. Sheriff Melody led the staff in a smooth program, 1967 Sheriff Mary Eton Earp noted, and crafts, dances, and games kept youths engaged.
A June 13 14 1966 event covers the Notch 2 helicopter sagebrush spray project on the Big Piney area. Dan Barry leads the Range Conserv. St and advisors from Swaark Purbner ADR assist. The plan includes a large buffer near lodge stands to protect the OWS and future sagebrush efforts by the Big Piney District with input from Wyoming Game and Fish for recommendations.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Wilson of Gallup New Mexico announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Mary Ann to Stephen W Chapel son of Mr and Mrs Dan E Chapel of Big Piney Wyoming. Mary Ann a Los Alamos high school graduate earned a BS in Sociology from the University of Wyoming and was in Kappa Kappa Gamma. Stephen a Big Piney High School graduate will receive a BS in Statistics from the University of Wyoming and is a member of Sigma Chi. The wedding is set for July 18 in Laramie with plans to reside in Laramie as Stephen pursues a master's in Math Economics.
Sublette County Artist's Guild gathers at Mae Mickelton's home with co host Mrs Mile rec Mfiter. Guests include Margaret Mickeon and Rhea Du day. The event features readings by Summer by Wide Springman and Dorothy Taylor and exhibits by Madge Funk and Tate Ball.
Chuck Wagon Days will be celebrated with a rodeo at the fairgrounds two miles north of town starting at 1 30 p m each afternoon. A free fireworks show is planned at the fairgrounds July 3 at 9 44 p m and a barbecue on July 4 around 11 am after the parade. Parade entries are invited and events include saddle bronc bareback calf roping bulldogging junior and senior barrel races. Lorraine Schafer will reign as queen for the two days.
Dan S Budd and his wife from Big Piney attended the Northern Plans Meeting of the National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Jackson during Pet Week. Governor Haneon spoke at the banquet, with discussions on conservation problems. Attendees represented Montana Wyoming North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas. the area saw heavy rain last week.
Wyoming youths face funding gaps as 153 scholarships of 300 dollars each reach students via the State Education Department. The department seeks donations from civic groups and individuals to expand aid beyond teaching fields, urging contact with the Instruction Division at the Capitol Building in Cheyenne to build new scholarship programs.
A family reunion to honor the pioneer Haddenham Burton Maier and Westfall families is planned in Kemmerer Wigs As family members relatives and friends are invited Bring own food and provide overnight accommodations A party is scheduled for Saturday night July 2 a picnic Sunday July 3 and a review of family history at the adiad fark Celebrations will be held with the city of Kemmerer on July 4
George Vickrey and Travis Milligan were elected to a three year term on the school board. Vickrey drew 125 votes and Milligan 83, with Harry Cameron 74, Donald Wassenberg 71, and Kenneth Pearson 33. Other board members include Robert Thompson, Margaret Kvenfid, Margie Guig, and Art Weber.
The author traces how bells rang on the first Independence Day and how the tradition faded then was revived. In 1963 Senate Concurrent Resolution 23 urged bells to ring at 2 pm Eastern, and since then governors’ proclamations have helped spread bells nationwide.
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