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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1973
Page
8
Mrs Ruth Lewis spent the holiday weekend in Ovid at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Farrell Nielsen. She helped celebrate the son-in-law's birthday on Saturday and her daughter's on Monday. Also visiting Monday was her sister Mrs Connie Ozburn who joined the birthday celebration.
War Mothers will meet Friday April 27 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Hazel Ozburn. All members are urged to attend.
The first performance on Thursday April 26 features Soda High students led by Richard Summers as Barnaby Ginny Langdon as Ermengarde and Larry Stewart Keith Wilcox David Allen Gary Fowler and Frank Layland as waiters Admission is 75 cents for students Cheerleader tryouts are April 25 with a senior made yell and a self made yell Track meets are April 24 and 26 away against Marsh Valley and Bear Lake Science Club trip members returned from Moab after camping canoeing Colorado River trips and viewings of Sleuth and Hot Rock in Salt Lake
A wedding planning party hosted by Mrs Fran Hopper for Intermountain Gas Company and Idaho State Journal invites attendees to the Bannock Motor Inn Cosmopolitan Room on Tuesday May 1 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. The event features practical ideas etiquette tips and a five rehearsal segment with prizes including cakes gift coupons and door prizes for prospective brides.
The Southeastern District Health Department will hold its monthly immunization clinic on Thursday May 3 in the Public Health Nurse Office at the Courthouse Soda Springs from 8 00 to 9 30 a m Infants should begin Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus and Polio vaccines at six weeks to two months Red measles vaccine at one year Rubella given between one year and puberty Adults should receive a booster dose of Diphtheria Tetanus every ten years.
Attendees from the area at the Bloomington Saturday Golden Wedding for Bryan Haddock included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hansen Mrs Faniece Hildreth and Mrs Ilah Bolton. En route home Mrs Bolton visited Paris with Mr and Mrs Leslie Bolton. Mr and Mrs Randy Freeman returned last Wednesday from a two week vacation visiting relatives in California Arizona and Colorado.
Peggy Sturm was installed as Honored Queen of Bethel 60 International Order of Job’s Daughters in a Light ceremony at the Masonic Temple. Installing officers included Debbie Aughes Sue Ann Alldaffer and other Bethel members. A reception followed with orange and green decor and a daisies bouquet.
Twenty four volleyball teams from the Tenday Council competed in the Explorer Olympics at the Idaho Stake Center and Soda Springs High School gym. Post 503 Soda Springs L D S Third Ward led by Kenneth Cox and Louis Kjar faces Post 212 Blackfoot in a championship final at L S A gym. The same two squads have contended for the title the last three years with Post 503 winning the previous two.
A May 1 luncheon hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary honors mothers new to the county or not previously contacted. Contacts are Virginia Kesler and Hazel Ozburn, with evening and daytime phone numbers listed for coordinators.
An election to decide a 3 mill levy for six weeks of Kindergarten and for general maintenance and operation expenses of School District 148 will be held May 1 at Grace High School. Also includes travel notes about local residents and their relatives visiting in multiple states and abroad.
At Monroe Hegel in Soda Springs the Idaho State Cosmetologists Unit Seven elected officers Ireta Mickelson Bancroft president Mary Hatch vice president Kim Gentry secretary Judy Grover agitting secretary and Maxine Givens reporter all of Soda Springs Also named reporters Gladys Burton Grace and Lucille Talbot Montpelier with Gertrude Berrey Montpelier as historian The next meeting set for May 7 at 7 30 pm at Revas Hair Fashions Soda Springs Weekend visitors included Jenny and Lynn Berbert at Doug Johnsons home with Kathy from BYU and Zandra Perkins from Bancroft attending a double wedding in Burley.
Bob Torgesen won the Zone 3 school board seat with 124 votes as the only printed name on the ballot. Write ins included Gordon Duncan with 3 votes, William Corbett with 1, and Frank Christensen with 1.
At the April 13 meeting in Caribou County Court House the Senior Citizens Officers and Directors reviewed by laws and outlined the Oasis Task Force on Aging. The group discussed social and nutritional services for the elderly, Meals on Wheels, transportation, community center needs, and cooperative housing with Idaho Housing Agency. A May 12 banquet at Presbyterian Annex will feature a noon meal with a $1 donation, with rides coordinated by local officers.
Sisters Connie Keller and Thora Tingey return Saturday from a two week trip to Santa Paula California. They stayed with family in Corona Riverside and Santa Paula visiting Doug las Keller Jim Kirkus Rick and Scott Keller Ventura City College students. En route home they spent a night in Las Vegas Nevada and stopped in Caldwell to see Mike Keller and family.
A long hospital update lists patients admitted and discharged across multiple towns including Bancroft Providence Utah Judy Wilson Dorothy Smith Michelle McHugh Judy Christensen Grace Stacy Rindlisbaker Peter Alleman Marjorie Stoddard Clifton Ahead Luella Hymas Pamela Smedley Teresa Roberts and many others. The entry notes Easter weekend visits by David Alyson Lansberry and Jim Lansberry to Salt Lake City.
Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas attended their son in law Brook Harkers BYU graduation exercises in Provo last weekend. Brook will study for Masters and Doctoral degrees in Edmonton starting May first after receiving a scholarship and an assistant professorship. Mrs Brook Harker and daughters visited the Thomases for several days. Bancroft Lions Club elected new officers at a Thursday meeting held at the North Gem School Cafeteria with Wayne Perkins serving as president.
Grace Lions Club held a meeting at Bob's Cafe with 13 visiting members from Inkom Lions Club. Doug Campbell presided as president and discussed plans to buy a plaque naming past presidents since 1927. Harold Spencer reported on fire fighting and prevention, while Dr. C. C. Johnson noted about $100 raised from projects. The Inkom Club president Keith Blair presented a plaque to Grace Lions. Lion Lloyd Paitt noted no entries yet for the Miss Caribou Pageant to be held June 22.
The bulletin lists Lions Club officers led by Dent and Parley Schenk with vice presidents Modersitzki Sanders and Reed, secretary Peters on the slate along with tail twister Wheelock tamer Moore and Knowles as two year directors and Eliason with Modersitzki as one year directors. Mr and Mrs R J Merrill and sons Steven and Joel of Fremont California visit grandmother Laura Clegg.
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