Dairy Industry Votes To Increase Milk Promotion
At the 28th annual American Dairy Association meeting in Chicago March 25-27 delegates heard dairy farmers from 19 states supplying 40 major markets have voted to add 4 million dollars to promote milk on a non-brand basis. ADA President Troy E Kern noted total promotion funding would rise to about 12 million dollars for 1968 and urged continued effort to build markets amid rising competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Dairy Association
Chicago
Daniel Mickelson
Grace
Idaho
ADA
Troy E Kern
Cooper
Texas
Kern
Licenses Suspended for March for DUI Offenses
The Department of Law Enforcement Motor Vehicle Division suspended drivers licenses for Alan E. Martinson of Soda Springs and Renney J. Leavitt of Soda Springs for March for driving under the influence. Martinson’s suspension runs Feb 12 to May 11 and Leavitt’s from Feb 7 to Aug 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Law Enforcement, Motor Vehicle Division
Alan E. Martinson
Soda, Springs
Renney J. Leavitt
Soda Springs
Letter to Editor Advocates County Consolidation
A reader urges county wide consolidation to improve education and tax use. He argues for a phased approach with Soda Springs and North Gem while keeping Grace in consideration, condemning personal motives in the debate. The writer calls for unity to expand curriculum and opportunities for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Soda Springs
Grace
North Gem
Birthday Party Honors Laura McKee With Easter Theme
An Easter themed birthday party for Laura McKee celebrated her eighth birthday with tables, a white bunny cake centerpiece on each table, and serving help from Wynn Sibbett and Julie McKee. Dozens attended from the local community. A letter from Lafe Holbrook urged unity in county and school government, discouraging North Gem consolidation and promoting future-focused planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McKee
Wynn Sibbett
Julie McKee
Connie Dursteler
Debra Phelps
Karen Nalder
Kena Ann
Bonne
Brenda Bigelow
Joan Fisher
Pam Smith
Kathy Atkinson
Lisa Shater
Duane Bright
Mercy Croney
Lori Dursteler
Kathy Davis
Helen Rowan
Frank McKee
Healthy Helpers 4-H Club Elects Officers
Glade Millward leads Friday March 1 meeting as the Healthy Helpers Club elects officers. Lisa Hatch is president, Kyle Crocket vice president, Morris Mullino secretary, Todd Holbrook reporter, Steven Schenk music director, and Robert McArthur recreation director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healthy Helpers
Glade Millward
Lisa Hatch
Kyle Crocket
Morris Mullino
Todd Holbrook
Steven Schenk
Robert McArthur
Healthy Helpers Club
Pledge Song and Health Lesson End With Ice Cream Game
Students began with a pledge and a song led by the song director then learned about eating for fun and health. The lesson covered right foods and a game followed, assigning teams and distributing ice cream, peanuts, and prizes before dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Millward
Todd Holbrook
Needle Knockers and Woodlings Club Reports
Needle Knockers led by Patti Lloyd held a meeting with demonstrations by Linda Adams Lori Lopez Susan Varley RaNae Fowler and refreshments provided by Linda Adams DeAnn Gibson and Patt Lloyd. Susan Mathews reports knitting sweaters managed by their leader. Woodlings elected officers Ted Beckstead as president and Tony Rider as project leader at Utah Power and Light shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Hale
Patti Lloyd
Linda Adams
Lori Lopez
Susan Varley
RaNae Fowler
DeAnn Gibson
Patt. Lloyd
Woodlings
Tony Riring
Utah Power & Light Shop
Tony Rider
Ted Beckstead
FHA Makes Large Sewer Loan to Bancroft Group
A $133 150 insured loan from the Farmers Home Administration funds a Bancroft Sewer Co system to serve about 100 farm and rural families in Bancroft Idaho The 40 year loan at 5 percent will finance a collection system and a treatment plant with construction set to start in June Officials include Ellis Higginson president Gerald Tolman Arg C Davids Dale Welch Ferrebee Butterfield on the board The project was engineered by Wendell Smith and aims for a reasonable monthly charge and adherence to Idaho Health regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Farmers Home Administration
George M. Klein
Bancroft Sewer Co
Idaho Department of Health Regulations
Association
Ellis Higginson
Gerald O Tolman
Arg C. Davids
Dale Welch
Ferre
Plant tour highlights electricity generation process
Wally Christensen and Steven Riding lead a tour of the plant with Eldon Peterson reporting. Riding demonstrates how electricity works and guides visitors through the facility to show how it is produced.
Busy Bees Name Shirley Keller Leader
The knitting club announces Shirley Keller as new leader replacing Colleen Rosen who joined Soda Springs. Officers include Tracy Conlin president and Cathy Bitton secretary with Delaine Alleman acting as reporter. The group has 12 members and Mrs Maughan will assist with 18 going to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Keller
Colleen Rosen
Soda Springs
Tracy Conlin
Cathy Bitton
Delaine Alleman
Maughan
Mysterious Sighting Prompted Quiet Street Watch
Residents reported unusual activity as several people gathered near the overlook and listened intently after a vague alert. Authorities urged calm while investigating the scene and collecting witness accounts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dairy Industry
Adam and Eve
RPM
Lloyd Hansen
Hard Oil Company of
California
Commercial L
Monsanto Electric
Conda Mill
Monsanto Mainz
Monsanto Engineers
OK Tire
George Brower
Grant Roberts
Brower
George I Big Ten
Cove Concrete
City Drug
Utah Power
Busco
Conda Store
Maynard Andreagon
Sharleen Holiday
Kes
Dennis Wilcox
Vern
Tricity L
Sam's
Grace Hardware
Fowler's
IGA
Tosoiba
Braves
KBRV
Gary Rowberry
Jack Toomer
Early Bird Wa L Soda Builders
Malad Bank
Casco Electric
Wells Cargo
Kathy Crawford
Donna Bigelow
Helen’ Bassett
Pinettes
Sanders Furniture
Bob's Cleaners
Walton’s Cow Palace
Jolene Rowberry
Gleny
Hawker
Orndorff
Ky Heles
Myana Archibald
Pat Hull
Grant
Margaret Deaton
Ngh Roberts
Fern Lowe
Margaret |Ee Deaton
Jack Merrill
Tom Bell
Palmer
Earier
Lafe Holbrook
Man
Culligan
Susan Mathews
FHA
THE
Busy Bees
Stanley Basin
Sun Valley
Snake River
Snake
Bekaty
Chevron
Intermountainn Gas Company
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