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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1964

Page

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Community youth program headed by Soda Springs group

A committee appointed by the Soda Springs council announced a new youth program financed largely by donations from various clubs organizations and individuals. They invite applications for the director role from any entrant, with Bill Davis listed as contact at 547 Box 816. The tentative plan includes a creational program with activities established in previous years and a proposed August start.

Bill Davis Tee Rogram

High School Show and Dance Promises Big County Event

Students feverishly prepare for the big show at the High School Gym. The band and solo figures will perform as radio and TV coverage expands. Rest-seller lists are on sale at county outlets, offering ticket savings before door sales.

Quake Area Airman Jon Andersen Escapes Injury

The Red Cross notified area residents that Airman Jon Andersen of the S. A. F. escaped injury during last Friday night’s quake. Glenn Andersen reported the news on Wednesday, noting his son and a town resident were spared amid the tremor.

Noti- Red Cross Mly Glenn Andersen

Annual School Trustee Election Set For April 14

Soda Springs School District No 150 sets trustee election for April 14 at Soda Springs High School from 1 to 6 pm. One trustee to be elected in Trustee District No 3, currently Dr Russell Tigert. Only residents of District No 3 may vote. district covers the northern Soda Springs area beyond the Oregon Short Line tracks. Voter qualifications include Idaho electors, district residents 30 days prior, parents or guardians of children under 21, or spouses of those paying taxes in the district. Nominations require petitions signed by at least five qualified electors and filed ten days before election with the Clerk.

Soda Springs Russell Tigert Monsanto Enell Hines Albert Bells Main Street Idaho

Easter Hat Parade Highlights Soda Springs Club Meeting

The March Soda Springs Home Demonstration Club meeting featured an Original Easter Hat Parade. Participants included Ida Anderson Muriel Atwood Gwen Budge Marjean Duren Muriel Johnson Joan Mendenhall Lorraine Mendes Lila Nelson Norma Rasmussen Kennen Steingel, with Lila Nelson winning prettiest hat and Marjean Duren the funniest hat. Dr Herman Hatch spoke on Seeing to Learn, guests Lillian Mason Tremonton and Mrs Herman Hatch attended, and Gwen Budge hosted with Lorraine Mendes June Mason and Lila Nelson assisting.

Home Demonstration Council Soda Springs Ida Anderson Muriel Atwood Gwen Budge Marjean Duren Muriel Johnson Joan Mendenhall Lorraine Mendes Lila Nelson Norma Rasmussen Kennen Steinagel Mariel Atwood Herman Hatch Lillian Mason Tremonton June Mason

Corbin Family Leaves for Corvallis After Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Corbin and their twin daughters departed Monday to return home in Corvallis Oregon after spending spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Norman Bjorkman.

Fred Corbin Corvallis Oregon Norman Bjorkman

Monsanto Names A Oneal To Lead Chemstrand Unit

The Monsanto board elected Edward A. O Neal Jr to head the Chemstrand Division fibers and textiles in St Louis effective April 6. He has been a Monsanto vice president and joined the board in 1953. Tom K. Smith Jr and Robert R. Rumer were promoted to lead the Agricultural Division and its manufacturing as of April 6, with Smith moving to New York headquarters.

Monsanto Chemical Company Edward A. O'Neal Jr New York City Monsanto Chemstrand Company Charles Allen Thomas O'Neal St Louis Anril Bob Rumer Charles H Sommer Tom K. Smith Jr Chemstrand Robert R Rumer St. Loui Smith New York

Las Vegas Resident Visits Family Over Easter Break

Chick Young of Las Vegas spent the Easter holidays in Soda Springs at the home of his family. Mrs Young returned to Nevada with her husband and will visit until early next week.

Chick Young Las Vegas Soda Springs Mrs Young Nevada

TeacherJulien Maughan Visits Parents Over Easter Weekend

Elementary teacher Julien Maughan of Las Vegas schools spent Easter weekend at her parents home in Soda Springs, staying with Mr and Mrs Wesley Maughan.

Julien Maughan Las Vegas Soda Springs Wesley Maughan

Chart on New Taxes for Soda Springs School Bond

A special PTA meeting at Soda Springs Elementary School will discuss a $150,000 bond for an addition to the school. The April 10 election for Class A District No. 150 will determine tax increases, with a chart showing each taxpayer’s potential payment based on actual or appraised property value.

Soda Springs

Directors vote to rename Monsanto Company at annual meeting

At the Monsanto Chemical Company’s 62nd annual meeting in St. Louis on March 26, shareholders approved changing the corporate name to Monsanto Company effective April 1. The Board recommended the change, saying the word chemical narrows the business scope.

Monsanto Chemical Company St. Louis Marth Monsanto Company

Grace High Students to Attend Youth Legislature

Four Grace High School students Ellis Roberts Lena Ann Hansen Robert Young and Evelyn Holsten will attend the 1964 YMCA Youth Legislature in Boise this Friday and Saturday. First Grace send representatives to the event, with chaperones James Gulson and Gwen Stalker.

Grace High School YMCA Boise Grace High Ellis Roberts Lena Ann Hansen Robert Young Evelyn Holsten Senate House Grace James Gulson Gwen Stalker Grace Fogh American Legion Auxiliary

Miss Lennie Dean Smith Visits Soda Springs Friends

Miss Lennie Dean Smith of McGrath Canada spent the weekend with Miss Susan Harris and Miss Nora Hayes in Soda Springs. The trio are students at Ricks College in Rexburg.

Lennie Dean Smith McGrath Canada Susan Harris Nora Hayes Soda Springs Ricks College Rexburg

Local Student Eric Kingsford Visits Parents at Easter

Eric Kingsford a student at Idaho State University visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Kingsford during the Easter holiday.

Eric Kingsford Idaho State Uniy Leonard Kingsford

Ace Chevrolet Becomes Jeep Dealer in Soda Springs

Ace Hansen announces Ace Chevrolet, Soda Springs, is franchised by Kaiser Jeep Sales to sell Jeep vehicles and provide parts and service. Key staff include Louis Stalker and Doran Deaton. New Wagoneer Wagons and Gladiator Trucks feature Tornado-OHC engines and 110 inch wheelbase Wagoneer, with up to 8600 pound GVW.

Ace Chevvolet Company Soda Springs Kaiser Jeep Sales Corporation Ace Hansen Louis Stalker Doran Deaton Russell Hayes Vera Medford Jeep GVW Jeep Wagoneer Wagoneer

Snow course readings from Sail Conservation Service report March depths

March snow readings from Cari bou County indicate Samson Ranch average depth 412 inches with 125 inches water content, China Hat 38.9 inches depth with 97 inches water, and Austin Ranch 445 inches depth with 112 inches water content.

Sail Conservation Service Caribou County Samson Ranch Austin Ranch

Former Area Man Dies in Alaska Earthquake Victim

Richard J Robinson, a former Lago and Lava Hot Springs resident, was killed when the Alaska earthquake and tsunami struck Valdez. He had returned to Alaska a month ago to work as a dock hand and ran an excursion boat in Prince William Sound. Survived by wife Sharon Larson, three children, parents Rex and family, sisters Nichole, Dina, and Neal in Navy service, and extended relatives. memorial services set for Lava Hot Springs LDS Chapel Saturday at 10 am.

Richard J Robinson Lago Lava Hot Springs Alaska Robinson Idaho Valdez Prince William Sound Rex Robinson Nichole Lynn Robinson Glenallen Sharon Larson Idaho Falls L. D. S. Hospital Harold Dean Tillotson Dean Larsen Inkom Neal U. S. Navy Nettie Robinson Preston Edna Stoddard Salt Lake City Reed Stoddard Glen Fraser Soda Springs Lava Hot Springs L. D. S

Bancroft Lions Mark 20th Anniversary Banquet

The Bancroft Lions Club celebrated its 20th anniversary at a banquet last Friday in the North Gem High School gym with members from Montpelier Preston Grace Soda Springs and Lava Hot Springs in attendance. District Governor M. E. Picanco introduced Melvin Wright the guest speaker as Doyle Anthony presented old Monarch awards and Sanders received a 20 year pin for perfect attendance. More than 100 Lions and ladies attended the event followed by a brief history and a talk on the image of Lionism.

Bancroft Lions Club North Gem High School Montpelier Preston Grace Soda Springs Lava Hot Springs Bancroft Club Conrad Sanders Ted Faulkner H. K. Whitworth Argil Davids A. Nelson Hogan Joseph G. Eliason Thad Yost Roe White Milton Gilbert A. A. Moser J. Ansel Hatch R. E. Hirsch Call Herbert Whitworth A. J. Gilbert Newell Call Raoul Wistisen Eugene Jorgenson C. W. Shanklin J. Emerson Mabey Leroy Larson D. W. Grimm Paul Lechtenberg H. A. Toolson Elwood Stephens Heber Johnson Ernest Hogan Leo Banks D. A. Whitney Vernon Moser A. M. Stevens Raymond Maughan Parley Schenk M. E. Picanco Picanco Melvin Wright Wright Doyle Anthony Lion Conrad Sanders Lions Club Arg Davids Francis Peterson Seth Bailey Eddie Reed

Bond Election Discussed At PTA Meeting

In the final PTA gathering of the school year a Town Hall meeting will explain a proposed bond election of 150000 financed by a 2 mill tax levy. The event, led by PTA president Mrs. Doug Johnson, is set for Wednesday April 8 at 7 30 p m in the Senior High School auditorium. The plan includes adding to the Elementary School to ease overcrowded classrooms and lavatories and moving fifth grade classes back to the elementary building. New PTA officers will also be installed.

P T. A Doug Johnson Johnson Charles Reagan Blaine Byington Cecil Nelson Clifford Jones Orvald Michaelson Don Shuler Dean Westenshaw Doug Nelson Gene Rasmussen Robert Anderson Dell. Watts Wallace Transtrum

ScoUT TRAINING SESSION SLATED

The Yaripou District annual University of Scouting will be held Saturday April 4 at the Soda Springs L D S Chapel. Training courses include Planning the Cub Scout Program for Pack committees and leaders Troop Committee for IRs Troop Committees and Leaders Understanding Explorers for Explorers and Associates and Troop Advancement for troop committees and leaders.

Yaripou University of Scouting Soda Springs L. D. S Explorers

Navy graduate from Memphis electronics school

Mark E. Lind, aviation electronics technician airman USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Orndorff of Soda Springs, graduated March 13 from Aviation Electronics Technician School in Navigation at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis. He studied airborne communication and navigational equipment, test equipment, adjustments, and troubleshooting procedures. He previously completed a two week Aviation Familiarization course and a 19 week Aviation Electronics Fundamentals program.

Memphis, Tenn Mark E. Lind Airman USN Robert E. Orndorff Soda Springs Aviation Electronics Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn

Herb Walters Named New Preston Chief of Police

Herb Walters former Grace deputy sheriff accepts appointment as Chief of Police for the city of Preston and will assume duties this week. He served three years as Caribou County deputy in Grace and about two years as deputy in Soda Springs. Walters family will stay in Grace until relocation to Preston is arranged.

Herb Walters Preston Grace Herb Caribou County Soda Springs Walters

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Suncil Ttee Adolph Wyss Ray Rumer Inorganic Chemicals Inorganic Agricultural Robert R. Rumer Molly Time Lee Mendeshall Home View Stock and Mosse Furn. & Fix Monsanto Co Ace Chevrolet Bancroft Lions PTA McAuliffe Grace Community Recreation Arcs Niswepap
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