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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1967
Page
4
The Hillbilly Sewing Club met for the first time on January 11 1967. Officers elected include vice president Jessit Ormer secretary Paula Yancey reporter Donna Yancy Stella McKinstry attended and discussed year projects while Donna Yatecy served as reporter.
Tawanka and Pocahontas Camp Fore Girks met for Creative Arts Award part two. Fingers painting featured. Closing circle, Jessie Cramar served the treat. Reporter Laure McGinnis recorded the event.
A message expressing gratitude for cards gifts and kindness shown during illness. The writer thanks all who sent wishes and support and notes appreciation for the community’s thoughtfulness.
Card thanks Big Pirey Fire Dept for their prompt and helpful work at the rig fire on a well site last week. The sincere appreciation is extended to all who aided.
Mountain View Buffaloes rallied to beat Big Piney Pan Univa 45 to 42 last Friday night. Lorin Davis scored the decisive basket with 20 seconds left as Mountain View led at halftime and held on for the win.
Two former Wyoming legislators, Fred Kilroy Sr. of Riverton and Roy Marburger of Glenrock, received 1966 state awards from the 4H Alumni Recognition program. Kilroy, a motel owner and contractor, served on Riverton’s city council and aided youth programs. Marburger, a former state representative, supported 4H legislation and works for Continental Oil.
At the Big Piney Volunteer Fire Dept regular meeting on Tuesday January 17 officers were re elected Chief Charles Sims First Assistant Chief Donald Wassenberg and Lieutenant Secretary Brent Tayor. A membership application from George Smith was received. The department announced meetings are the third Tuesday monthly and will accept new applications then. Fire crews responded January 11 to Belco on a fire involving a Maddux Weil service rig pump truck circulating tank and a water truck at Green River Bend No 8 with trucks 1 and 2 using high pressure and dry chemical extinguishers to put out the blaze. The new water supply truck proved its value amid out of town fires.
Weekly lunchroom menu for January 23 to 27 lists a different main dish each day. Monday offers hamburger gravy on biscuits with candied sweet potatoes and cherry sauce. Tuesday serves peel hash with green salad and pears. Wednesday features vegetable soup with crackers and sliced tomatoes. Thursday presents spaghetti and meat sauce with coleslaw and peaches. Friday offers tuna casserole with buttered peas and apricots. Menu also notes bread and milk options on some days.
Fragmented church notices list Sunday School and worship times for Big Piney Piney area parishes Saint Anne's Mission Church Church of St Joam the Baptist Episcopal Baynt S and others. Details include hours for Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday programs and children's story hours with bus times and contact numbers.
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