Community Letters Discuss Grazing Rights and Youth Involvement
Readers debate grazing area rights and land leases with issues over water holes, rocky slopes, and live areas. The letters urge county action, caution youth participation, and call for information on costs and rights affecting ranchers and families.
Matthews and Lowder Family Visit in Lake City
Lanky Matthews and Dr. Wendy visited their daughter, Lowder, in Lake City, North Dakota, sharing time with relatives during a family gathering.
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Lanky Matthews
Wendy
Lake City
Lowder
Cleanup Week Declared in Soda Springs
The Soda Springs Chamber designates next week as Cleanup Week to clear debris and old car bodies. Residents should tidy premises and vacant lots. free hauling will be available via Grant Lau, with the Sun providing pickup on the week’s last day, Saturday May 9.
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Chamber of Commerce
Soda Springs
Grant Lau
Sun Office
Mr. Lau
Sun
Parents Visit Duren Family in New Springs
Mr and Mrs Paul Duren of Biel g City Nebraska visit New Springs with their son Ed Duren and family for about ten days staying with relatives and enjoying local sights.
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Paul Duren
Biel G City
Nebraska
New Springs
Ed Duren
Naturalization Ceremony Grants Citizenship in Soda Springs
A naturalization ceremony held Wednesday, April 22 in Soda Springs granted U S citizenship to Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hale of Pocatello and Robert Gordon LeBaron of Grace. This is the first stu...
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Soda Springs
U. S
Elizabeth Ann Hale
Pocatello
Robert Gordon LeBaron
Grace
North Gem High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Earl Higginson is named valedictorian for North Gem High School and will deliver the graduation address on May 21 with Kent Yost as salutatorian. Higginson, Student Body president, plans to attend the University of Idaho and has been active in FFA and Youth Legislature. Yost, a varsity basketball player, earned three football letters and will attend Idaho State University.
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Earl Higginson
North Gem High School
Kent Yost
Higginson
Ellis Higginson
Boise
University of Idaho
Yost
Herman Yost
Gem Boys State
Idaho State University
Soda To Host Seven Schools In Track Meet
Soda Springs Cardinals host seven schools this Saturday for the first Soda track meet. Attending teams include Marsh Valley American Falls Montpelier Grace Bancroft West Side and Fielding. Field events and prelims begin early morning with finals in the afternoon. Coach George Birger says American Falls Marsh Valley and Grace are tough opponents but Soda has a chance to win.
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Dorin Balls
Soda Springs
American Falls
Marsh Valley
Grace
Bancroft Lions Sponsor Clean Up Day Saturday
Bancroft Lions Club and the Village of Bancroft sponsor their annual Clean Up Day on Saturday May 2. All Bancroft residents are urged to help clean yards vacant lots and premises with trash by noon for pickup by city trucks and volunteers.
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Bancroft Lions Club
Bancroft
The
Lions Club
Honor Students Named At Soda Springs High
Supt Ronald Tippets announced 14 Soda Springs High Seniors to graduate with honors on May 25. High honor students include Kathy Torgesen Darla Gill Jerry Young Dorin Balls Evelyn Hubbard Tamara Andrea sen and Linda Petersen. Seven honor students are Sandra Talik Ken Finlayson Candy Call Evelyn Smith Don Gardner Carolyn Allen and Margie Reagan.
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Ronald Tippets
Soda Springs High
Kathy Torgesen
Darla Gill
Jerry Young
Dorin Balls
Evelyn Hubbard
Tamara Andreasen
Linda Petersen
Sandra Talik
Ken Finlayson
Candy Call
Evelyn Smith
Don Gardner
Carolyn Allen
Margie Reagan
Soda Springs High School
Ralph R. Harding
Heart Attack Claims Life of Wm S Gagon
Funeral services for William S Gagon a Soda Springs business man will be held Friday May 1 at 1 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church He died after a heart attack Tuesday morning in a Pocatello hospital while en route to Blackfoot He was born January 7 1900 in Soda Springs and owned the Gagon Lumber Co since 1938 Surviving are his widow a sister two brothers and an aunt The service will include Masonic and military rites at Fairview Cemetery in Soda Springs
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William
Gagon
Soda Springs
Presbyterian Church
Pocatello Hospital
Blackfoot
Pocatello
Samuel
Emma Stone Gagan
Salt Lake
22Nd Infantry
San Diego
Jessie Emma Moore
Las Vegas
Nevada
Gagon Lumber Co
American Legion
Blackburn Call
Caribou Lodge
AF. & AM
Grand Commandry Knights ‘Templer of
Idaho
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons of
el Korah
Order of the Mystic Shrine of Boise
Bpoe Elks Lodge No
Kiwanis Club
Clair
Frances Spackman
Sant Ann
Calif
Otto
Walter
Amd-Varr- E
Brea
Minnie Kesler
Alan-Matthews
Fairview
Soda Band Earns Superior Rating at Regional Contest
Soda High made school history by earning a superior rating at the Regional Music Contest held at Burley High School last Saturday. Judges included Forrest Stoll, Ralph Laylock, and Dave Seiler. Steve Warner earned an excellent trombone solo. the trumpet quartet and percussion ensemble also impressed.
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Dorin Balls
Soda High
Burley High Schol
Forrest Stoll
University of Utah
Ralph Laylock
BYU
Dave Seiler
University of Idaho
Steve Warner
Brent Covington
Work Day Scheduled at Soda Springs Golf Course
A work day at Soda Springs golf course is set for Sunday May 3 starting 8:00 a.m. President Russ Stoker says volunteers will plant trees repair winter damage and complete tasks to ready the course for the season. After the session the greens will be flagged and play opens with donations appreciated.
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Golf Course
Soda Springs
Golf Club
Russ Stoker
Stoker
J R Simplot Co Cancels Expansion Amid Power Deal
J R Simplot Co halts the final four million dollar phase of its expansion at the Pocatel lo Idaho phosphate fertilizer complex citing Bonneville Power Administration and Monsanto Chemical Company electric power contracts. Kilbourne claims the policy would cut production costs for Monsanto and force Idaho wet process producers out of business, risking job losses and reduced local industry growth.
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J. R. Simplot Company
Pocatello
Idaho
Bonneville Power Administration
W. Grant Kilbourne
Monsanto Chemical Company
Monsanto
Bec
Bonneville Power ‘Administration
Other
Nace
BPA Answers Charge of Simplot Fertilizer Expansion
Bonneville Power Administration official said power is available to the J R Simplot Co and other phosphate producers on the same terms as to Monsanto. The bureau rejected Simplot's claim that a $4 million expansion was canceled due to tax subsidized power and noted possible factors including low transportation rates affecting Idaho fertilizer production.
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BPA
J. R. Simplot Co
Bonneville Power Administration
Simplot Company
Ferris Gilkey
South Idaho
EPA
Simplot
Idaho
Gilkey
Bureau
Simplot Co
FMC
Pocatello
Monsanto
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