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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1962
Page
6
Ronald Reed won a trophy at a festival last week featuring solo and band performances. The event, held Thursday, included participants such as Dorothy Gorton and Ida Johnston among others, with Betsy Fryar and Bea Wallace assisting in an overlook during the ceremony.
Winners of the 4H Contest Day on August 1 were announced by Karleen Geel Extension Agent. The top team score came from Beth Clegg Lorraine Thegong and Shauna Baré of the Bonnie Bakers club led by Mrs Myrna Clegg of Grace. They will represent Caribou County at the State Fair in September. All eleven members of the foods club took part in the judging contest. Individual high scorers were Gail Marsh first Beth Clegg second Judy Hicks third. Mrs Mary Allen of Grace was general chair with Virgean Hedden and Mary Kaye Isle assisting as demonstration contest chairs Monna Layland led the judging contest. Demonstration and Illustrated Talks featured winners Kay Hale Jun Samsen Christine stration Shirley Anderson Lorraine Thomas and Monna Layland. Also competing were Beth Clegg Phyllis Anderson JoAnn Allen Leanna Clegg. Judges included Lucretia Maughan Franklin County Extension Home Agent and Mary Bergquist Franklin County 4H Leader. The day ended with a watermelon bust sponsored by Gem Valley Farm Bureau.
The charter members of the Ladies Golf Club gathered at Mrs. Ruby Sorensen’s home for a luncheon and bridge. High score went to Frances Bassett with Ruby Sorensen second. several members attended. A guest from Missouri joined, and the next meeting is set for August tenth at Mrs. Ben Wallace’s home. Visitors Pat and Andregg family from Utah stayed with the Christensens of Soda Springs. the group toured Lava Hot Springs and enjoyed a swim.
A farewell testimonial will be held at Grace Second Ward on Sunday evening August 12 at 7 30 p m honoring Elder Kenneth Wynn Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Christensen of Grace prior to his entering the Mission Home in Salt Lake City August 13 After training at the Mission Home he will be assigned to the East Canadian Mission for two years Elder Christensen is a Grace High School graduate and a former student at Utah State University in Logan
Specialist Four Jerry W. Stoor, 19, of Soda Springs Idaho, earned the expert marksmanship badge while firing the M 14 rifle in Germany. He joined the Army in January 1961, completed basic at Fort Ord, and arrived overseas the next June after attending Soda Springs High School.
Earl Barthlome, Grace Idaho, son of Mr and Mrs Grace, was sworn into the U S Navy at Boise on July 31 1962 as Seaman Recruit in Electronics Field. He attended Grace High School and graduated in May 1962 and enlisted via the Pocatello Recruiting Station processed by Samuel Pope EMC USN Navy Recruiter. Shortly after receiving the
Ranger Roy Daniels warns that rainy periods lessen current fire danger but heavy foliage risks quick spread in hot dry spells. Idaho law bans fires in forests or near timber from May 1 to October 31 without a permit. Permits must be obtained from the State Forester district fire warden, with 24 hours notice to adjacent landowners before burning. Only you can prevent forest and range fires.
Thatcher and Cleveland News reports a hamburger fry hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Stephenson honoring Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garbett Jr and daughter Susan of Rantoul Illinois. Attendees included the Garbett family Theone Kendall Ira Oliverson and Murat Mendenhall plus other local couples. A Sunday School party followed by Cleveland Ward officers and partners is noted.
Earl Oath departs Boise for San Diego California to undergo about ten weeks of basic reining training. After recruit training completion he will receive two weeks leave before reporting to Fle school in San Francisco.
Results from the Sods Springs Open on the local course show multiple decisive wins in all flights.Championship Flight details include Davids over Christensen and Poulsen over Thomas with several close finishes. others end with 6 5 4 7 and 6 margins. First and Second Flights feature Casperson, Wutbrich, Snell, Spackman and Davis advancing. finals scheduled for Sunday Aug 12 with public invitation.
A party at Hooper Spring Monday evening last week included many local couples led by Clyde Condie and Weldon McGregor with the Mendenhall and Andreasen families. Mrs. Eddie Jensen of Preston visited relatives, staying with her parents while her husband was in the mountains with the forest service.
Engaged Mr and Mrs Alfred Hansen announce the engagement of their daughter Beth Dalton to Allen Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Taylor Crescent Utah Beth Dalton a Grace High School graduate attended Ricks College Rexburg and L D 8 Business College Salt Lake She is music skilled and served as organist in the L D 8 sisterhood Taylor a Jordan High School and Junior College Ephraim graduate has served as a missionary in the Southern States and is with the U S Reserve at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri The couple plans a Sept 17 wedding in the Salt Lake City temple and will wed in Logan Utah
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