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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1958
Page
5
A Soda Springs weekend section reports the tenth Cornelison reunion at Luva Hot Springs with 343 attendees and a breakfast. Also covered are the Mountain States Telephone picnic, longtime residents moving, visits in Idaho Falls and California, a 70th birthday honor, a marriage announcement, Red Cross swim awards, and local acknowledgments and engagements.
A M Stevens long time Bancroft barber died Sunday evening August 10 at Bannock Memorial Hospital in Pocatello after a brief illness. Born May 5 1891 in Slatterville Utah he married Elizabeth Rae Loveland in 1913 and they had four children. He worked as a barber in Bancroft after stints in Paris Malad and Aberdeen and earlier homesteaded and farmed near Bancroft. Survived by widow four children two sisters and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday under Allan Funeral Home supervision.
Three Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. employees receive recognition this month for long service. Gwen Moore earned a two year pin on July 24, Goldie Hopkins will receive a five year gold bracelet on August 17, and Arlene Henley will mark two years on August 20.
Birth announcements list a Soda Springs baby boy eight pounds eight ounces born August Calverd and Mary Ann Preece girl six pounds twelve ounces born August 13 John and Earleen Eliason boy nine pounds five ounces born August 10 Admitted and discharged names include Leslie McCoy Marguerite Findlay Barbara Perkins Delbert Bennett Marcela Solum Jennie Colborm Leah MacBuhler Dora Rhinehart Pat Wynn Carson Bennett Albert Saxton Darwin Ashbaker LeRoy Daniels Reuben Rudd Ronald J. Davis and other local entries from Grace, Bannock, Lava Hot Springs, Pocatello and Georgetown.
Mr and Mrs HooL Fioth of Puratello observed a golden wedding anniversary on Wednesday August 6 with a party at their Soda Springs home. Sons and families attended along with 28 relatives, flowers adorned the table, and an anniversary dinner followed.
Ira Wilbur Perkins, 73, died Friday at Caribou County Hospital after a prolonged illness. Born in Vernon Springs, Iowa, he was the son of John and Clara Kennedy Perkins. He moved to Soda Springs in 1910 and worked in construction and farming.
The United States paid Russia seven million two hundred thousand dollars for Alaska. British railway steamers transport over one hundred thousand automobiles across the English Channel annually, triple the pre World War I traffic.
Farm Bureau Talent Find and Talk Meet chairwoman Mrs Betty Christensen announced the county event shifts to Saturday August 23 at 8 p m in the Soda Springs LDS Ward Chapel recreation hall to avoid clashing with the Eagle Creek Revival Dance August 16. The program will include all first and second place finishers in the 18 to 28 group and only first place in the 14 to 17 group to keep the run time manageable.
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