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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1971
Page
2
In a reminiscence letter Uncle Cal from Caribou recalls a Saturday night talk about aging research. Residents ponder a future where aging could be halted or reversed, with jokes about retirement, wages, and women aging trends, as they debate the scientists’ plans and social impact.
Gladys M. Morehead of Chesterfield died of a stroke at home on April 1. Funeral services were held April 5 in LeGrande, Oregon, under Dempsey Funeral Chapel. Born September 23, 1899 in Kansas, she moved to the area about 12 years ago, living in Grace and Chesterfield. Survived by two sons Robert C. Morehead of Chesterfield and Glen of Soda Springs. two daughters Delpha Samann and Dougg Harden of LaGrande. one brother, one sister, and six grandchildren.
A reflective share notes how people ignore distant cosmic timelines and focus on the present. The speaker analogizes lifespans to heartbeats and brain cell death, recalling a proverb about comfort in small steps amid hard realities.
Members of Golden Rod Chapter No 64 6.E.S. held their last meeting of the year at the Masonic Temple with an open installation. Mrs. Ralph Dehl was installed as Worthy Matron and Duane Rice as Worthy Patron. Installing officers included Marlys Whitman as Installing Officer and Earl D. Freeman Installing Patron. Special guest Mrs. Martha Burdick of Spokane visited for the ceremony.
A Soda Springs Sixth District Magistrate Court session assesses fines for multiple cases. Defendants include Lyle H. Peterson speeding 17.50, William R. Meccho expired inspection 5, John W. Miller no license 5, and many others for speeding, registration, frost laws, and traffic violations across Soda Springs Grace Pocatello and surrounding areas.
Page Two item from Soda Springs Idaho newspaper notes local happenings. brief mentions community events and notices likely to include names dates or small-town items. reads as compact historical record featuring typical 1971 rural Idaho civic notes.
A sheriff’s notice lists fines for multiple drivers, including Robert Reid Herd of Soda Springs for expired vehicle inspection five dollars. John H. Skinner of Soda five dollars. Fay E. Millward of Bancroft twenty five dollars for improper passing. Cecil Allen Powell of St. Charles Missouri four dollars for speeding. Marian Murray of Grace five dollars for failure to display dealer plate. Allen Kay Collins of Grace five dollars for no inspection. Wayle RB Davis of Hazel Ida twelve dollars for frost law violation. Scott M. Robinson of Lode dollars.
Weekly lunch menu lists meals from Monday to Friday including cheesebread fried steak tuna salad chili and beef stroganoff with side dishes and milk. A fondue party hosted by Homemaker Club at the LDS Stake Center Soda Springs April 22 at 5 p.m. features Mrs Marlene Bunderson presenting cheese lemon chocolate and meat fondues with sauces. Jay Jeppson travels to Roswell New Mexico for a 10 day Easter visit with parents Claude and Mrs Jeppson.
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