Interstate route to stretch from Rock to American Falls opens
A new 4,464 mile inter state highway stretch from Rock to American Falls opens April 15 with traffic lanes and underpasses to be added. The route continues north toward McCammon and Boise before veering into Idaho’s Northwest, with the project including overpasses and an airport access plan to be advertised next month.
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McCammon
Rocketign
American Falls
Charles Ch
Aldrich
Easter Services Plan At Local Churches
Multiple congregations announce Holy Week events at the Presby Church and other houses of worship. Services include Thursday evening meditation on More Than A Memorial, sunrise union services with Southern Baptist participation, and Cantatas by LDS First Ward.
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Hoooper
Presbey
Marko
Pon
Reverincon
Film on Sun Valley Cutter Races Brought to View
Sun Valley Cutter Races, unable attendees, will be shown via film. Grace Lounge announces the film on April Grace Lounge will screen from 28 pm to midnight. Mountain Cutter Racing Team, largely local, dominated the Kitchum Sun Meet winning 17 of 20 kin in the event.
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Il' County
Assalagi Valley
Sun Orin
State Employee Tells Jury of Fatal Accident
A state highway department worker testifies in a Fifth District Court suit over the death of Anton Lallatin who was struck and killed near Soda Springs on January 31, 1957. Lallatin’s widow and four children seek damages from driver J W Terry and Dykes Electric Co claiming Terry’s employer status. The case centers on whether Terry acted as a Dykes employee when driving to Soda Springs for a Monsanto plant job.
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State Highway, Department
Anton Lallatin
Lallatin
Fifth
Soda Springs
J. W. Terry
Dykes Electric Co
Terry
Nobel Hussey
Hussey
Electrician’s Union
Pocatella
Dykes Polo Line Electric Co
Monsanto Chemical Co
Prietor
Dykes Pole Trie Co
Lallatins
Merrill K
Dykes Polo Line
Richard K. Cotant
Harold John Todd
Aret
A. Aspitarte
Parrisbury
Richard J. Gibbs
Melvin Beebe
Robert Hansen
R. J. Christensen
Robert T. Oney
Margaret Nielsen
Iva N. Wheatley
Clara Hill
Charlotte T. Kennedy
Polio Campaign Raises Funds in 1968 March of Dimes Drive
Caribou County residents contributed 3682.49 to the polio fund during the 1968 March of Dimes drive, disclosed by pie Lewis Sr county chairman. Lewis thanked Bancroft Grace Soda Springs workers and Lewiston Utah and Pocatello volunteers for their efforts in a successful campaign.
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Caribou County
Pie Lewis Sr
Lewis
Bancroft
Grace
Soda Springs
School Problems Aired at Town Meeting
Idaho towns held Monday night meetings sponsored by Idaho Citizens for Education to discuss public school issues ahead of Governor Smylie's April education conference in Boise. Readers listed include Ezra Moore and Heber Lau with groups debating teaching goals tax support and facilities and options for students not bound for college.
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Lorraine Stoker
Rhea Lau
Lula Barnard
Wanda Petersen
Buck Ezra
State of
Idaho
Idaho Citizens For Education
Robert Smylie
Boise
Milan Ryder
Weiser
Schont
Ezra Moore
Dion
Heber Lau
Ralph Horsley
Dale Corbin Lorraine Stoker
Francia Rasmussen
Dale Corbridge
Car Hits Pole Injuring Woman and Girl in WetSnow
A car driven by Walter Cheldon Brown Jr. slid on wet snow near Sod Springs on Highway 34 at about 10 45 am, striking a borrow pit and knocking down a utility pole. Injured were Susan Brown a four year old girl and Gwen Brown 31 the driver’s wife. They were treated and released. Larry Brown two was uninjured. Sheriff Ralph Marriott investigated the crash as the Brown family visited Conda residents.
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Walter Cheldon Brown Jr
Paris
Texas
Sod Springs
Susan Brown
Gwen Brown
Brown
Larry
Ralph Marriott
Bull Barger
Conda
Rigby Family Outing in Salt Lake Visit
Dr. Mrs. George Rigby spent the first of last week in Salt Lake on business and visiting friends. Their children Sherrie Ken and Rohn joined the trip while the Rigbys resided in Newton with Mr and Mrs Harold Rigby.
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Salt Lake
George Rigby
Sherrie
Ken
Rohn
Arena
Harold Rigby
Newton
Inadequate facilities prompt school expansion talk
The board notes elementary and high school buildings cannot house all students, especially the high school auditorium and gym. Efforts aim to secure more facilities and explore building projects. Finance discussion favors equalizing school funding with property taxes and increasing state aid, but no concrete plan emerged.
Grace Village Board Tackles Dog Licenses and Parking Rules
Grace Village Board, led by clerk Heber Smith, announced heavy fines for unlicensed dogs and discussed pending ordinances to curb wandering pets. An amended rule limits parking of pickup trucks on Main Street unless clearance is adequate, with emphasis on visibility and safety.
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Grace
Heber Smith
Grace Village Board
Main of Grace
Largilliere Bankers Of Soda Springs Top National Rank
Largilliere Co Bankers of Soda Springs is recognized for a spectacular gain of 421 places in national ranking over the past year according to a telegram from American Banker vice president E W Largilliere. The message notes the move to the highest position in the firm's history and congratulates pres E W Largilliere.
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Largilliere Co
Bankers of Soda
Free Boat Show To Display New Models In Pocatello
Free pleasure boat and outboard motor show scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Pocatello at 346 No Main features Evinrude motors and Smithcraft Dorsett boats. Four Dorsett fiberglass units from Santa Clara California include 17 ft Man Cruiser 17 ft Saratoga Runabout 15 ft Eldorado Runabout and 15 ft Belmont Runabout. Two Smithcraft boats, Seventeen Deluxe Runabout and Fourtees be De Haxe will also be shown.
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Idaho
No. Main
Pocatello
Jones Distributing Co
Phoenix
Arizona
Intermountain Distributors
Motors
Smithcraft
Dorsett
Santa Clara
California
Saratoga
Eldorado
Belmont
Palisades Camp Fund Shortfall Highlighted at Kiwanis Meeting
At a Kiwanis gathering Fred West announced the Palisade Boy Scout Camp Project fund remains underfunded, needing 200 000 dollars. Bert Godfrey Don Beck and Doran Gillette volunteered for the drive. Godfrey spoke on Radio in Soda Springs noting 30 000 to 35 000 dollars to air, while Dale Dunn of KBRV attended. A Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop No 68 is planned for April 8.
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Kiwanis
Fred West
Palisade
Bert Godfrey
Don Beck
Doran Gillette
Scott Styles
Soda Springs
Dale Dunn
KBRV
Boy Scout Troop No. 68
Discussion on Fluoridation at Grace High School
A public meeting on fluoridation and dental health is set for Wednesday April 9 at 3 00 p m in Grace High School Little Theatre. Patricia Stearns State Dental Health Consultant from Boise will speak. The public may attend free.
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The
Grace High School
Patricia Stearns
Boise
Conoco All-Season Super Oils Promote $50,000 Contest
Continental Oil launches a $50,000 prize drawn contest in Soda Springs with a Cadillac and $10,000 cash as first prize to advertise two new Conoco All-Season Super and Super motor oils at about 9,000 stations in 25 states. The program offers 111 prizes, ends May 15, requires visiting a Conoco station for an entry and a jingle, and includes a $100 bonus for buyers who win.
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Soda Springs
Continental Oil Company
Caribou County
Conoco
George M. Sullivan
Conoco Motor Oils
Adve Ag
Sullivan
Spat Tato Television
Cancer Training School Attracts Caribou County Members
Workers from Bancroft Grace Conda Alexander Wayan and Soda Springs attended a Friday training meeting at the Idaho Cafe in Caribou County. The session opened with registration and prayer by Olive Kelly followed by introductions by Dave Grima and dinner for 59 attendees.
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Caribou County
Bancroft, Grace, Conda
Alexander, Wayan
Soda Springs
Idaho Cafe
Olive Kelly
Dave Grima
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Caribou Co
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IN Butte Hospital
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American Cancer Society
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BancPort
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Montpelier
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Blanche Hulse San
Beth Call
Wanda Reed
James Worstley
Aoy Merkley
Orsley
Dr. Merkley
Adell Baker
Clarence Bolton
Esther Ziegler
C. W. Shanklin
Thompson
John Soderman
Wayan
Jack Harriman
Frank Lallatin
Rulon Evans
E W. Largilliere
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