Primary Ballots Set Amid Local Contests in Idaho
Caribou County voters prepare for August 6 nominating election with contests on the Alican and Democratic tickets. U.S. Senate and House hopefuls face primary races. Supreme Court, district seats, and county offices appear on the ballot. Absentee ballots available. registration closures noted. Ladies Golf Day winners listed.
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Allan G. Shepard
Merlin S. Young
Boise
Idaho
Supreme Court
C. J. Taylor
Boyd R. Thomas
Idaho Falls
Sherman J. Bellwood
Rupert
Charles R. Donaldson
Reise
Stephen
Bistline
Sandpoint
Ken Fowler
Caribou County Court House
Incorter
United States
Voters Approve Three Of Four City Bond Issues
Soda Springs residents approved three of four bond issues in a close tally. The interceptor sewer project failed by 11 votes short of a two thirds majority, while Water Revenue bonds, Street Improvement on Second South, and Fire Truck measures passed with narrow margins. Unofficial results note about 100 visitors registered in county but not city, with canvass to follow.
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Soda Springs
Second South
LaRae Rasmussen
state land
Hospital Auxiliary to Meet August First at Fire Station
The Hospital Auxiliary schedules its regular gathering for August 1 at 1 39 pm above the fire station. All members former members and interested persons are urged to attend.
Pony League Invitational Starts Thursday
The Soda Springs invitational Pony League Baseball Tournament opens Thursday through Saturday with seven teams: Preston Soda Springs Kemmerer Brigham City and two Pocatello squads. Action begins 3:00 p.m. with Pocatello No 1 vs Preston Rupert has a first round bye.
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Soda Springs
Preston
Kemmerer
Wyo
Brigham City
Utah
Pocatello
Pocatello No. 1
Rupert
Pocatello No. 2
Downey Bulldogs defeat Soda Springs in high-scoring game
Downey Bulldogs beat Soda Springs 13 to 8 on July 20 as Soda Springs struggled with errors pitching control and lack of hitting. The game followed several weeks of play with Soda Springs showing ongoing difficulties.
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Downey
Soda Springs
Downey Bulldogs
First Grade Readiness Tests Scheduled at Hooper School
Readiness tests for entering first graders will be held Friday August 2 at Hooper Elementary in Room 18 under Mrs Tipton at 9 am. Tests are for those who missed May, new entrants since May, or require retests and are timed with no late entry allowed.
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Hooper
Break-In Nets Money and Narcotics Here
A break-in Tuesday night at Eastman Drug in Soda Springs yielded cash and narcotics. The burglary was found Wednesday morning when the owners’ son discovered the scene as the owners had left for Jackson, Wyoming for the July 24 holiday. The entry was through a roof air vent.
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FRANK CHRISTENSEN
Eastman Drug Store
Soda Springs shows safe
Eastman Drug
Soda Springs
Fred Christensen
Montpelier
Steve Hall
Salt Lake City
Logan hospital
Kenneth Quayle
Hall
Quayle
Raymond Williams
Red Cross Swim Program Set for August in Caribou County
The Caribou County Red Cross Swim Program runs ten days over three weekends in August at Spa Plunge Lava Hot Springs. Open to residents aged eight and up and 48 inches tall, with no time split by town. Evening slots include multiple beginner and advanced classes each day from 6:45 to 9 p.m.
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Caribou County
Lava Hot Springs
Soda Springs
Grace
Bancroft
Caribou County Fair Adds Exciting Rodeo and New Attractions
The Caribou County Fair runs Thursday to Saturday August 9 10 with a Junior Parade at 11 30 am Thursday a Little Buckaroo Rodeo at 8 30 pm and a three-wagon Shetland Pony hitch A Friday parade at 6 pm invites military participants in uniform The ICA Rodeo directed by Spur Rower Rodeo Co features a oxen team hitch and a novelty watch contest A Saturday night oxen team and Kh Capa Riders are planned The fair introduces a $50 000 ride new midway improvements a white painted look new lighting and a gravel parking lot north of the fair building on Main Street with mercury vapor lights and a shade canopied grandstand area.
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Grace City Park
ICA
Spur Rower Rodeo Co
Jake Pope
Teton Valley
Logan-Cache Valley
Lou Metindez
west
Fair Board
Main Street
Consolidation Position Clarified by County Officials
County Commissioner Ira Ellis says Caribou County Commissioners adopt a neutral stance on any school consolidation. No action has favored either side, and only the commissioners can call an election if consolidation goes to a public vote, not the school boards.
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Ira Ellis
Caribou County
Board of County Commissioners
Eh-Capa Riders to perform at Caribou County Fair
The Eh-Capas a group of about 50 riders known for high jumping and precision horsemanship will appear in Grace Idaho on August 10 as a feature attraction of the Caribou County Fair. The troupe from the Boise area is famed across the western states for daring horsemanship and has opened the 1968 season at Caldwell before appearing at the National Fiddlers Contest.
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west
Grace
Caribou County
Alice L. Smith
fair board
Boise
Idaho
Caldwell
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