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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
1
Merchants report high prices and poor advertising earlier in the year. A merchants committee reviewed a consumer questionnaire, set a corrective program, and lined up sales promotions. One sale has passed and another is planned for next week. Support local business by buying at home.
The local Democratic Party holds a regular meeting on Tuesday April 11 at the Caribou County Court House in Soda Springs. Craig LaChance president of the State Young Democrats will attend with District Chairmen Mary Duerig. A charter will be presented to Caribou County young Democrats. All precinct county committee men are invited. Lynne Tigert of the University of Wyoming spent Easter at home with Dr and Mrs Allen HL Tigert.
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Plans to expand a drainage project to all of Caribou County are underway with ASC support. The initiative links Freedom and Star Valley with Lincoln County projects as the Federal share remains 60 percent and local contributors 40 percent.
Bancroft city officials set Clean-up Week for April 10 to 17 after a Monday council meeting. Residents may obtain required equipment by calling Thiel Parker within city limits. The council also announced alley garbage pickup begins Thursday April 20, replacing winter front pickups. Audit reviewer Harry Stewart of Soda Springs attended.
The notice explains a property tax exemption up to $75 on current year taxes for trailer dwelling residents who meet residency and citizenship requirements. Applications must be filed before May 15 each year, with forms available at the Assessors Office or by mail. Mr. Woodall urges timely filing and offers contact to the Assessors office for more information.
The council debated handling city monies with a written recommendation to simplify procedures. They moved culverts from Burt Barfuss property to a storage area away from his residence. Mayor Hatch noted a letter inviting Bancroft to enter a float in the Preston night rodeo July dates, with no decision made. He will attend the Association of Idaho Cities planning meeting in Pocatello April 18.
Memorial notes recall Dr Bateman emeritus professor of chemistry at ASU. He joined the faculty in 1927 and helped create early courses across botany zoology chemistry physics geology and programs in medicine dentistry and nursing. He led several science divisions and chaired chemistry until 1962 before returning to teaching. He also taught at Grace High School in the early 1920s before moving to criminal justice studies.
Seven young ladies of Caribou County prepare for the Miss Caribou County pageant set for Friday April 14 in the Soda Springs High School Auditorium. Contestants include Carol Elizabeth Bingham of Soda Springs, a Soda Springs High senior and former varsity cheerleader who attended Presidential Classroom in Washington and starred in the school musical Lil Abner.
Blake Lloyd Matthews and Mike Kindall captured top places in senior and junior divisions with cash awards and savings bonds. Beth Briggs Cindy Rae Jones Tracey Ann Stoddard and Sharon Sweeten placed in senior and junior divisions. Governor Andrus aide judged the poster contest.
The countywide poster contest judged 82 entries this year for eye appeal and message impact. Mrs. Milton Smith praised growing youth safety awareness as 10 000+ students submitted posters, with many Farm Bureau Women and teachers aiding the effort.
Soda Springs High School music students travel to Pocatello High School for a two day district festival on April 7 and 8. Soloists include Judy Sibbett Anns Harris Kristy Viehweg Kathy Waller and others. Performances begin Friday with soloists and ensembles ratings and Saturday with large groups. Concert choir, band, and girls choir will perform in designated rooms with public invites.
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