Primary Election Voting Instructions and Ballot Details
Voters are guided to polls for a primary Tuesday with separate ballots for nominating and judicial elections. Instructions explain obtaining ballots, choosing Democratic or Republican tickets, voting the non-partisan judicial ballot, and write-in rules. Registration deadline is 9 p.m. Saturday, with absentee voting through County Committee by Monday. Polling places listed by precinct in Caribou county.
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Andi Colin
Chester
Henry Stampede: A Century Of Old West Celebration
Capsule history of the Henry Stampede tracing its origins to a 1920 Soda Springs Fourth of July gathering. From early riders, makeshift rodeo in Jim Chester field to a three day event, dances, barbecues, and famous clowns Homer Holcomb and Casey Jones. Incorporated as Feary Stampede and Stockmens Reunion in the mid 1920s, it faced relocation after the Blackfoot Dam project.
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Henry
Soda Springs
Blackfoot River
Charlie Rose
Jim Chester
George Jenna
Claude Goings
Doc Allred
Tommy Thomas
Elmer Wilson
Homer Holcomb
Casey Jones
Bill Larkin
Roscoe Rich
Lou Bitton
Feary Stampede
Blackfoot
Henry Stampede and Stockmen Reunion Weekend
The 35th Annual Henry Stampede and Stockmen's Reunion is set for Saturday and Sunday in Soda Springs. Western Rodeo of Wellsville supplies stock described as among the best in the intermountain region. Carl Satafield of Cheyenne is the clown and bull fighter, Jack Oakie the announcer. The Caribou County Posse drill and Millage Becker with trained sheep dogs are among specialty acts. Mid West Show and Concessions will run the carnival. Rodeo starts at 2 p.m. with outdoor dancing to follow at the Stampede grounds.
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Henry
Soda Springs
Intermountain
Western Rodeo Company
Wellsville
Utah
Carl Satafield
Cheyenne
Jack Oakie
Stame
Caribou
Millage Becker
Mer. Becker
Cps
Stampede Grounds
Caribou Posse Dominates Burley Horse Show
Caribou Posse claimed first and multiple seconds at the Southern Division State Horsemen’s Association event in Burley. Winners advance to national western riders meet, with top placers including Frank Stod and Harold Hunter in pleasure events, along with a parade team featuring Alma Adams and Bill Hines.
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Carbou County Possemen
State Horsemen’s Association
Burley
Int
Frank Stod- Qurter
Harold Hunter
Vester Oise
Pat Adams
Percy Sant Andeterson
Darwin
Caldwell
Loren Hogan
Caribou Posse
Ate
Bryce Rer
Alma Adams
Bill Hines
Fil
Pete Hubbard
Secon Cain
Bill Condie
Football Aspirants Told to Turn Out for Soda Springs Team
Soda Springs high football hopefuls were urged by Coach Ed Wessel to attend the first season session Sunday August 15 at 5 p m. Players were advised the schedule would be announced later.
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Soda Springs High
Ed Wessel
District Court to Hear Car Theft Case Thursday
A district court jury will hear a car theft case Thursday with Prosecuting Attorney Francis Rasmussen and Dell Smith of Preston presenting for the state. G. Staudacker of Montpelier will present for the defense. The jury pool includes 24 veniremen led by Stanley Moore and Delbert Tingey.
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Lorsening Pro
Francis Rasmussen
Dell Smith
Preston
Ms State
G. Staudacker
Ontpelier
Veniremen
Stanley Moore
Delbert Tingey
Clyde B Christensen
Clarke Ratexelece
Homer
Martha Harris
Barbld L. Lidyd Wygat
Joe di Cane
Fieens, ‘Adalia
Banaugean
Oliver F. Barfuss
Soda Springs High Faculty Listed For School Year
Soda Springs high school faculty for the com- RRS year erene, superintendent 8 of Joint Class District 180. School begins August 30 with times and places to be announced. Faculty includes Mary Ellen homemaking and health, Weasel coach algebra and physical education, Robert Hammond science and math, Deonne Findlay typing and shorthand, LaDell Porter shop and handicraft, Homer bookkeeping, DeWayne Christensen teachers' education history and government, Caroline Stoker freshman English and social science, Rita Gorton junior literature and English, Ed Taylor mathematics and science, James Stoker high and grade school, Mary Nielsen librarian.
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Soda Springs High School
Mary Ellen
Weasel
Por
Robert Hammond
Deonne Findlay
LaDell Porter
Homer _ bookkeeping
DeWayne Christensen
Caroline Stoker
Rita Gorton
Engied Taylor
James Stoker
Mary Nielsen
Franson Family Gathering at Matthews Home this Week
Mrs. Franson and her son from Redwood City plan a visit at her father B E Matthews's home this week. Mrs. Bob Hines underwent medical feats at St Anthony Hospital on Monday.
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Franson
Redwood City
E. Matthews
Bob Hines
St Anthony
Board Sets Dates For Gas Hearings
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission announced hearings on September 13 in Boise for three companies seeking natural gas distribution in southeastern Idaho. Intermountain Gas Company and Idaho Natural Gas Company will serve six southeastern Idaho cities including Soda Springs and two industrial users.
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Idaho
Boise
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Intermountain Gas Company
Idaho Natural Gas Company
Soda Springs
False Residence Claim Brings Fine for Anglers
Ogden residents Melvin Kennedy and Kendell Kennedy were fined $75 each for submitting false statements on resident fishing license applications. Justice of the Peace Lee Wallace presided. the fines totaled $150.
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Mike Wilkins
Melvin Kennedy
Kendell Kennedy
Ogden 100
Justice of the Ce
Lee Wallace
Thunderstorms Rack Caribou Region With Lightning Strikes
Fierce showers and brief hat storms hit Caribou on Wednesday and Thursday. Lightning struck Soda Springs with several bolts, including one near Angling and Peering, causing a fire in a kit area. A third bolt hit sod par patong while a fourth knocked out city power, leaving outages in multiple town sectors. No injuries or major damages reported, hail described as soft and small, with unclear crop impact.
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Caribou
Soda Springs
Frost Damage Threatens Caribou County Harvest
Farmers in Caribou County report frost damage across the fall crop with estimates showing about one third lost, varying by area from total to light, and final figures pending harvest. Local storms and ongoing picking in the southwest tie into inquiries from finance and dealer agencies as growers brace for the season's outcome.
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Caribou
State Tightens Special Hunt Regulations in Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game tightens rules for special hunt areas restricting access to permit holders only. Wording changed from special management areas to game reserves with rifle carries limited except for life/property protection and open big game seasons. Application deadline for Caribou Basin Elk hunt is August 15. Blackfoot River below the government dam offers the county’s best fishing now. anglers urged to fish there before summer water lowerings threaten catches.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
Caribou Basin
Blackfoot
Government Dam
Officers Check Robbery Report
Officers investigated a reported robbery of 50 dollars at gunpoint but could not verify the incident. They considered the family’s claim of needing funds to travel to Seattle may have influenced the report, deeming it possibly a wild goose chase.
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Seattle
City Council Retains Tax Rate and Adopts Gutter Plan
Soda Springs council keeps the current 16 mills tax rate after reviewing assessed valuation by County Assessor Bud Woodall. Revenue from slot machines remains in the black. a trailer tax was referred to the city attorney for opinion. The council ordered weekly sidewalk and gutter cleaning by businesses, with debris pickup by a city truck. Bids for Soda Creek hydro plant equipment will be advertised. final park site near old bottling works to be acquired with Moses Christensen donating land. Three building permits issued in Lewis subdivision and Lakeview subdivision.
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Soda Springs
Bud Woodall
Atrix
Jan Othir
Council
HYDRO
Soda Creek
Evan Kackley
Ap Ap WB
Acquisi Land
Moses Christensen
Ida Collett Rites Held on Thursday
Funeral services were held at 10 a m for Mrs Ida Anderson Collett 85 who died in Boise Sunday afternoon Rev J Scott Bowman officiated She was born in Soda Springs daughter of original Soda Springs settlers and had lived in northern Idaho Burley Canada and other Idaho communities Burial was in Fairview cemetery Funeral arrangements were handled by Whitman Matthews Mortuary
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Ida Anderson Collett
Boise
J. Scott Bowman
Collett
Soda Springs
Idaho
Burley
Canada
Whitman-Matthews Mortuary
Fairview’ Cemetery
Soda Springs Softball and Hardball Teams Prep for August Games
Soda Springs clubs, directed by Ed Wessel and DeWayne Christensen, prepare for August baseball against the Pocatello Ban nocks while the softball team sits mid schedule. Hardball beat Bancroft twice and Fairview and Downer once, with losses to Bancroft, Aston, and Lago. a meeting with Bancroft is set for 8 p.m. Monday with a possible Sunday game.
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Soda Springs
Ed Wessel
Pocatello Bannocks
DeWayne
Christensen
Bancroft
Fairview
Downer
Aston
Lago
Springs
Minister Bowman resumes duties at Community Presbyterian
Rev. J Scott Bowman has resumed his duties at the Community Presbyterian church and preached his first sermon Sunday evening after a month’s vacation. A cement walk from the door to the street was to be poured at St Mary’s church today.
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J. Scott Bowman
Community Presbyterian Church
St. Mary’s Church
Death Claims Pete Thomsen Early Settler
Pete Thomsen a Caribou rancher and teamster for 34 years died Tuesday in Soda Springs at 77 after a three year illness. Born February 9 1877 in Copenhagen Denmark he came to the United States as a child. Survived by widow three daughters three sons 17 grandchildren and a sister in law. Funeral Friday at 1 pm in the LDS chapel Soda Springs with burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Peter
Pete” Thomsen
Soda Springs
Mr. Thomsen
Ben
Fhe
Copenhagen
Denmark
John Peter
Ingeborg Martisen Thomsen
United States
Harriet Amelia Skinner
Noonan
Paris
Hee
Greeley
Colo
LDS
Stewart West
David Jenkins
Orem
Utah
Dean Humphreys
Conda
Peter Albred
Rupert
Taft Junior
Mads Cyrv
Flenburg
Germany
Fairview
Conda School Receives Exterior and Interior Facelift
Workmen began a remodeling project at Conda School. A stucco coat will cover the outside, a new roof will be installed, and the interior will be remodeled and repainted. Stucco by Willi S. Gagan, remodeling by Axel Nielsen, printing by Arthur Kelly. Mrs. Lowell Larsen resigns. Arlene One named new commercial clerk. The Woodvines move from Idaho Falls to 90 Keystone Court.
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Conda School
Willi S. Gagan
Axel Nielsen
Arthur Kelly
Lowell Larsen
Ephone
Arlene One
Jerry Woodvine
Idaho Falls
Keystone Court
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Disyut
Caribou County
Court House
Grace
Second Ward
Thatcher
Central
Lund
Hatch
Kelly
Dick Nelson
Chesterfi
Freedom
Wagan
Enry Stampede
Henry Stampede
Henry Sampede
BAK Ttewe
George Jensen
Gem
Elwood Witker
Rae Sorensen
Hugh Percy Sant
Grover
Ee Chie
A Beus
Ensen
Ee Cutting
Roy Corbett
Fish and Game
Russell Ter
Lewis Subdivision
Virgie Thoman
Wm Gagan
Lakeview
Ida Collett
Soda Players
Sabait
Pete Thomsen
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