09 Feb 1961
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1961
Page
1
The Piney school board asks the county fair board to relocate the community building to the fair grounds. Plans call for use by any organization for banquets meetings dances and similar events. Funding the move is uncertain with estimates around 8000 dollars and various groups offering support.
The article discusses Form W-2 reporting requirements and penalties for employers failing to provide W-2s to employees. It cites Harry F. Scribner and addresses notifying district directors, attaching W-2 forms to returns, and consequences for noncompliance. It also mentions taxpayer concerns about refunds and federal income tax reporting.
The Golden Lamb in Ohio, oldest hotel on its site since 1803, hosted presidents and notable figures from 1815 onward. Robert H. Jones and Virginia run the tavern since 1926, preserving historic rooms and menus featuring steak poultry pies and pecan desserts.
A Wyoming readers note recalls the resumption of a weekly Capitol Steps column during the 67th Congress. It covers House rules fights, potential fiscal trouble, and Wyoming measures including Savery Pot Hook reclamation and land transfers to Powell and Afton, with local names listed.
A Plain statement from M tain Agency in Kemmerer Wyoming offers long term, low interest ranch loans. The note lists Eiri A. Zebre and Richard H. Key as contacts. The text also contains garbled zoological trivia about foxes leaping onto deer to break scent trails.
The account recalls Indian raids from 1864 to 1867 that hindered the Overland Route and the Union Pacific with surveys, grading, and bridging under military protection from Fort Kearney to Bitter Creek. Pawnees were friendly escorts while Liens and Cheyenne remained hostile, delaying work and causing casualties and panic among graders near a temporary military fort.
A Wyoming State 4 H Leaders Council will join a February 14 to 17 meeting at the University of Wyoming. Activities include workshops in agricultural and home economics projects, talks, and sessions of the Executive Council. Notable speakers include W Joseph McCanliffe Serena Armstrong and Dorothy Lemaster with plans for future exchanges and youth leadership.
Record of Boulder 4-H events includes a squire dance January 13 at the Boulder Schoolhouse led by Buster Martin with Jenson family refreshments. January 11 council meeting attended by Don and Nellie Rogers and Anne Barger. Leathercraft and sewing meetings, livestock demonstrations, and a judging practice held January 8 to 21 at various homes and the Boulder Schoolhouse.
The School District SW Board of Trustees in Sublette County Wyoming invites sealed bids for labor materials tools and equipment for a complete science laboratory installation in Big Piney High School. Bids due March 6 1961 at 8 pm and must include a 5 percent bid bond. Plans available through Kelloge Kellogg architects Cheyenne Wyoming. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities.
A nostalgic fragment offers practical warm meals for snowy days. It describes oyster stew and scalloped oysters with simple steps, emphasizing patience on icy Wyoming highways and serving suggestions to comfort travelers during a north wind storm.
Congregations list weekly schedules with ministries and service times. Names include Northrop, Bartek, Gerrard, Denison, and various church bodies such as Assembl y of God and First Baptist. Events feature Mass, sacraments, Sunday School, and prayer meetings.
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