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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

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Oda Springs Delegates and Queen Selection

Delegates for Oda Springs chosen including ANH SEAMONS Torgesen and Lora Lee to represent Suda a Gurls State with Mathers and Monsanto C assisting. A cheerleader and festival participants are noted, with a queen and court elected for the event.

ANH Seamons Torgesen Lora Lee themCall le Luy Suda Shacs Amery Mathers Monsanto C Perce Segee Evy Eee Sears

Grace Organizations Select Students for Girls and Boys State

Grace American Legion Post and auxiliary held a April six meeting with Lions club and Literary club aid to choose Grace junior class representatives for Girls State Caldwell Joyce Harwood Alania Christensen and Boys State Doyle Harris Gary Willams Emmett E Herron Sixth District commander led the meeting with remarks by Mae Whitehead auxiliary Girls State chair and Dr Merron The six girls and three boys gave two minute prepared speeches after a secret ballot decision to select the candidates.

Grace American Legion Lions Club Literary Club The Legion Grace Caldwell Joyce Harwood Alania Christensen Doyle Harris Gary Willams Emmett JE. Herron American Legion Mae Whitehead Dr. Merron

Hearings Set on Highway 30N Routing in Georgetown and Montpelier

Wayne Summer of the state highway board announced public hearings for U S 30N improvements in Georgetown and Montpelier on April 19. Georgetown would gain a 2.83 mile west side bypass replacing 2.68 miles of central road, while Montpelier would relocate to run through 4th street instead of 8th street. Public protest opportunities will be provided at 7 p.m. in the LDS church at Georgetown and 9 p.m. in Montpelier City Hall.

Wayne Summer State Highway Board Montpelier Georgetown 4Th City Council of

PTA Band Drive Nets About 5400

The PTA band uniform fund drive raised about 5400 during a house to house campaign. Balls, chairman, and Mrs Russell Tigert and Mrs Ce wal Scheffe cochairman thanked townspeople and PTA members for help. Committee members listed include DeWayne Christensen Perry Warner Homer Johnson and many others.

Vvc Frank Thomas Hal Rhead Bill Corbett R. A Barnes Os Call Wualfes Dredge Glenn Anderson Bud Wallace Vaughn Smith Owen Butterfield Bert Muir Bob Hammond Pharis Petersen Marne Godfrey

Kiwanis Sponsor Metal Drive For High School Band

Kiwanis members approve a metal scrap drive to fund new high school band uniforms. Ronald Davis named chairman, with Larry Shriver Dutch Shufeldt and Max Snell as committee members. Several other organizations joined. details on collection and storage to appear next week. Guests Mr and Mrs Dennis Welker and Mrs Don Panting were introduced. Welker sang two solos accompanied by Mrs Panter. William Gagan spent a few days in Boise on business.

Kiwanis Club Ronald Davis Larry Shriver Dutch Shufeldt Max Snell Jack Garvin Dennis Welker Don Panting Mr. Welker Green Eyed “Dragon Panter

Indian Leader Exonerated in Game Law Case

Trial in Caribou county court found Wilford Le Bronche, chairman of the Hall Indian tribal council, not guilty of hunting without a permit on unsclaimed open lands. Judge Carver ruled Indians retain the right to fish and hunt under 1900 and Ft. Bridger treaty provisions, a decision cheered by about 50 attending Indians.

Caribou County Justice of the Peace Lee Wallace Sods Springs District Court Carver Ft. Bridger Congress Fort Hall Soda Springs Pocatella McCammon Lava Hot Springs Ben Davis

Ladies Swimming Classes Begin Wednesday at Lava Hot Springs

Swimming classes for ladies of the Soda Springs swimming club will restart on Wednesday April 18 at the Spa pool in Lava Hot Springs. Members should meet at the pool at 8 o clock that evening.

Soda Springs Spa Lava Hot Springs

War Mothers Corsages Aide Boise Veterans

Poppy corsages will be sold before Mother's Day to raise funds for Idaho veterans at Boise. Caribou Chapter American War Mothers members, 17 attendees, contributed gifts to be sent to Boise veterans for mothers day. Meetings featured Easter decorations, door prize won by Ella Weaver, and plans for an applique quilt raffle under Mrs Arthur Peterson.

American War Mothers Boise Idaho Jesse Larsen Edla Allies Mary Hansen Annie Holts Ella Weaver Arthur Peterson War Mothers Peterson Grace Bells Alice, Wilson

Blaze At Stoor's Fire Dept Meet Interrupted

A shed fire at El Stoor's property interrupted a Monday evening meeting of the volunteer fire department. Firemen suspect the blaze may have been caused by defective wiring. Estimated damage runs about $800.

Stoor’s El“+t Stoor Mon Pauke

Hoover Factory Representative to Be in Bancroft

The Bancroft branch announces arrangements for Henry Hendrickson, factory trained Hoover representative, to visit Friday. Ores are invited to bring their machines to the event.

Hoover Factory Bancroft C & Hy Paarnet Henry, Hendrickson

Soda Lions Club to Sponsor Boxing Wrestling Show

The Soda Lions Club will sponsor a boxing wrestling smoker on April 27 at Soda Springs high school gym. Verlin Poulsen says 28 high school age boys will participate in 12 boxing bouts and two wrestling matches. Participants hail from Soda Springs Grace Montpelier and Paris with Lions officials and referees officiating. See next week's Sun for details.

Soda Lions Club Soda Springs Verlin Poulsen Poulsen Grace Montpelier Paris Liong Club

Services Held Saturday For Danny Daniels

Funeral services were held Saturday at the LDS chapel for Danny Jay Daniels eight year old son of Frank and Elsie Campbell Daniels. Survivors include his parents two sisters Lois Elaine and Linda Kay one brother Franklin all of Soda Springs and grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Daniels Blackfoot and Mr and Mrs Fred Campbell Grace. Interment was in the Grace Cemetery in the family plot under Allen Funeral Home Soda Springs with prayers and hymns conducted by local clergy and classmates handling floral arrangements.

LDS Chapel Richard Torgesen Second Ward Dan Danny) Jay Daniels Frank Elsie Campbell Daniels Lois Elaine Linda Kay Franklin Soda Springs Albert Daniels Blackfoot Fred Campbell Grace Thomas K. Gunnell Marilyn Swain Tette Ida Anderson Erma Humphreys Eula Ottley Dorma Chapman Lenore George Ida Keller Fula Ottley John Hopkins Reno Mickelson Ken Maughan Glen Spackman Second Ward Belief Society Perk Campbell Norman Campbell Bud Danfala Roland Daniels Danny Torgesen Grace Cemetery Allen Funeral Home

Conda Workers to Be Retained on Seniority Basis

The Sun clarifies a recent Conda mine closure notice. Mill men, mechanics, and motormen will be laid off and replaced by workers with seniority, with the remaining crew kept on a seniority basis to ensure orderly retention.

Conda Mill

Girl Scouts Organized In Soda Springs

Representatives from Kiwanis, group leaders and mothers met Tuesday in Soda Springs to form Brownie troops. Twenty eight mothers attended, guiding 40 plus Brownie age girls. Leaders and committees named for first to third grade troops. contact leaders or committee members for details.

Kiwanis Club Girl Scouts Soda Springs Don L. Beck Girl Scouts Organization Doran Gillette Kiwanis Margaret Horsley Shiney Rummer Zelma Gillete Walter bin Don Beck W. C. Balls Elton Sorensen Bill Wallace Ben Rane Y. C. Balls Burke Horsley Don Shufeldt Walter Largilliere Russell Stoker West Evans Robert Hummer Lynn Kunz

Grace Students Tour With University Band Visit

Grace students tour with the University of Illinois Concert Band as members Don Harris Carolyn Harris and Grace participate in a campus musical outreach event with the U of I ensemble performing selections and engaging with the audience.

GRACE U OF I Don J Carolyn Harris

Price of Haircuts Raised by Bear River Barber Group

The Bear River Portneuf Barber Association announced a price increase starting April 15. Haircuts will rise from 1.00 to 1.25 in Soda Springs Bancroft Grace Lava and Zephyrh. The change affects local barber services across several towns as listed in today’s Sun.

Bear River Portneuf Soda Springs Bancroft Grace Lava Zunielier Prife Sun

Grant Gibson to Recall Trip at Farmers Union

Grant Gibson who just visited Washington DC for the Farmers Union will speak at the local Farmers Union meeting Friday evening April eight o clock at the court house. Fred Anderson from the district office will explain the Union program and an insurance representative will discuss the Insurance plan. Everyone interested is invited to attend.

Grant Gibson Washington, DC Farmers Union Fred Anderson Court House

Randy Danielson Recovers At Grandparents' Home

Randy Danielson who recently had his tonsils removed is recovering at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs Elmer Wileon.

Randy Danielson Elmer Wileon

Piano Students Of Fred L Balls To Present Recital

Piano students of Fred L Balls will present a recital Sunday afternoon at 3 in the Soda Springs grade school auditorium. Participants include Sherrie Earley Barry Bingham Susan Harris Dosrin Balls Judy Rhead Gary Roberts Diana Bjor Sadie Tigert J R Walker Da Ray Stoor Mary K Tigert Karen Torrensen and Polly Jene Mabey. The public is invited.

Fred L Balls Soda Springs Sherrie Earley Barry Bingham Susan Harris Dosrin Balls Judy Rhead Gary Roberts Diana Bjor Sadie Tigert J. R. Walker da Ray Stoor Mary K. Tigert Karen Tornesen Polly Jene' Mabey

New Residents Hartnett Couple Move to Pocatello

Mr and Mrs James Hartnett arrive in town settling at 100 East Hooper Avenue. Hartnett is identified as a contract painter.

James Hartnett Pocatello East Hooper Ave Hartnett

IOOF District Meeting Nears Completion in Soda Springs

Plans for the IOOF fourth district gathering in Soda Springs are nearing completion for Saturday April 14. Registration starts at 10 p.m. with a full schedule and a banquet at 6:30 p.m. Delegates from several southern states are expected to attend.

Soda Nee Mate Oe

Construction on new bank building to start April 2

Er. W. Largilliere Jr announced construction on the new bank building would begin April 2 and plans call for completion and moving in by September. No plats were announced for the project.

ER. W. Largilliere, Jr

Bull grading score card proposed for county herds

Cecil Alldaf er outlines a plan to use a standardized score card during spring and summer bull grading. The card, discussed on a December feed lot tour, aims to clarify why some bulls rank above others and to satisfy breeders and owners. The document notes multiple scoring methods but endorses the Colormfo Cir system as the preferred tool for consistent evaluations. (Continued on page 2)

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da and Grace Name Oda Springs Gunn Torgesen Pa Lee Mathews Grace Organizations Highway Department William Gagan Gem Valley Portneuf Soil Conservation District Idaho State Game and Fish Department Soil Conservation Service Caribou County Sun Boda ‘Springs Cas ‘Caribou County Tas County Danny Daniels H. P. Triumph Bill Clark Emma Reese Shoup, Idaho Salmon Fred L. Balls IOOF Cecil Alldafer Landon County
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