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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

2

Parades Exhibits and Rodeos Highlight Caribou County Fair

Caribou County reports a successful Grace fairgrounds event held August 3 6 11 12 with 3000 plus exhibits from 4H FFA and homemakers. Junior events included a parade with the Friendship float and Junior Posse. The miniature rodeo drew 39 riders under 13, with top awards in older and younger groups. Senior Parade featured Marines color guard and three prize floats including Caribou Can Protect Freedom and spirituality in the Nuclear Age. special award went to Friendship float.

Caribou County Grace Fairgrounds F.F.A Caribou Mae Wheatley Dorothy Adams Mb Farnworth Dean Thompson Don Jewett Russell Hawks Tommy Christensen Idaho State Journal of Pocatello Parkhouse High Point Kirk Shuler Richard Cornish Curtis White Brock Hart Junior Posse R.C.A Marine Color Guard Peterson A.G Food Store Love Drug Chadwicks Carbou County Margaret Herron Kathy Hunter Kathy Unsworth Grace Lds Ward Hattie Hogan Ray Lloyd Don Scheiss All Star Wyss Dairy All Star Dairy Dawn Pitcher Cornish Utah Shauna Pearce Clarkston Kathy Nielson Hyrum

Watermelon Bust Draws Crowd At Local Garage Event

A two ton watermelon feast drew attendees of all ages in front of the Lasley and Stalker Garage. Grace Business Men's Organization, the Fair Board, and Radio Station KBRV hosted with Busco Produce supplying the melons. A Saturday rainstorm forced the rodeo to be postponed to Sunday.

Lasley and Stalker Grace Business Men’s Organization Fair Board Kbrv Busco Produce

County Fair Race Meet Winners Are Announced

Winners announced for Grace Grace August 12 fair races led by Dundee Bar in the one eighth mile 2 year old event owned by Joe Olsen with Ghost Fiddler second and Red Muff third. Clabertina topped the 2 year old one eighth mile, Idaho Twist and Nevada Bar followed. Wall Street won the one eighth mile open with Millie Dee and Persimroy placing. Idaho Dee won the one fourth mile open with Mr Elison and Sizzle Bay second and third. Friendly Beggar captured the three eighth mile 2 year olds, with Helen and Sporty Boy third. Zay Crystal's Expressly led in the three eighth mile open, Farm Hand second, Pamey Sue third. In the one half mile open Poker Chips led, Hosey Joe second, Fort Boise third. Uncle Ben won the five eighths mile open, Hiney second, Near Shore third.

Grace Caribou County Dundee Bar Joe Olsen Ghost Fiddler Gene Ettinger Red Muff Berneil Elison Clabertina Blaine Schwaneveldt Idaho Twist Friendly Beggar Roy Simon Helen Ron Neilson Sporty Boy Willard Thornick Zay Crystal Mont Hadley Pamey Sue Berneit Elison Poker Chips Max Burton Bill Bischoff Fort Boise Budge Mickelsen Ben Hiney Near Shore Ollie Cronquiat

Golf Club Party Postponed in Soda Springs

The Soda Springs Golf Club party scheduled for this Saturday evening has been postponed due to a conflict with other affairs. The event will now take place on Saturday August 26, with plans to notify members of any further changes.

Soda Springs

Golf Matches Under Way at Soda Springs Amateur Championship

The Soda Springs City Amateur Golf Championship features 31 qualifiers this week, with defending champion Paul Davids of Lava Hot Springs leading the 14 player championship flight. Matches begin, with first round due by Saturday night and subsequent rounds set through August 27 finals.

Soda Springs City Am Ting Ram Paul Davids Lava Hot Springs Paul Roscoe Ruth Stan Matthews II Uoren Fowler Ken Peterson Larry Shriver Butch Scheffel Verlin Poulsen Bye Tom Scheffel Vic Lansberry Tom Kramer Doug Nelson Dean Christensen Russ Tigert Allen Tigert Elliot Casperson Brent Covington Wally Transtrum

Funeral Services Held in Grace for Ethel Robinson

Funeral services for Sophie Kessler Robinson 77 were held in Grace with Bishop John Thomas officiating. Born in Salt Lake City, she moved to Central, raised 11 children, and remained active in the LDS Church Relief Society. Surviving are 11 children, 32 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and siblings. interment followed at Central Cemetery.

Ethel Sophie Kessler Robinson Bannock Stake Grace John Thomas Grace Second Ward Mrs Robinson Frederick Sophia B Howland Kessler Salt Lake City Utah Central Fred David Robinson Robinson Robison Church of Jesu Christ of Latter-day Saints Relief Society Roland Robinson Eben Junior Robinson Federal Way Wash Bishop Lee Robinson Longview Edwin Fern) Hill Corvallis Mont Robert Vivian) Fraser Valero Beatrice) Bennett Walter Della) Dye Harry Margaret) Liddle Pocatello Algo Hoy Dell Soda Springs Fred Alberta Canada Albert Tooele Lee Robinson Alfretta Lloyd Katherine Hannen Grant Williams Karl Robdingon Grandyson Crace Second Ward Blanche Hulss Viola Smith Phylle Olsen Helen Olsen Dee L. Andreasen Robert Fraser Jr Karl Robinson Paul Robinson Rodney Fraser Brent Fraser Charles Stibel Jr Fred Stidel Gary Bennett Fred Bennett Merril! Hill Grand Gang Sinte Second Ward Bells Society June Ralls Central Cemetery Allen Funeral Home

Court Cases From Soda Springs Face Fines and Suspensions

Recent arrest records reported by county law enforcement list numerous Soda Springs and Montpelier incidents. Names include Glenn D Fordyce Harold Cheirrett Joe Sizemore and Jay B Muir with fines ranging from 5 to 35 dollars, plus costs. offenses cover speeding stop signs running red lights and driving while intoxicated. Sheriff's office adds speeding 75 mph and other violations in Grace Lind Mink Creek Bancroft and Lava Hot Springs with fines up to 25 or 20 dollars and license suspensions.

Soda Springs Glenn D Fordyce Twin Falls Dean M. Lloyd Harold Cheirrett C Egbert Joe Sizemore Montpelier M Rowberry Dale Wixom Egbert Norman Ray Clark Sod Springs Lloyd Shade Benson Jay B Muir Karrol M. Williams Jose Conda Joe Echandia Leeland H. Johnson Grace Idaho Melvin L. Trent L. Neff LaGrand Hogan Lava Hot Springs Eddie S. Jensen Mink Creek Walters Barry Stalker Herb Walters Bruce BE Lind Jay B. Muir Roland N. Christensen Kenneth J. Quinanes Michael Norcross Walter

Rosary Service at St Marys and Ries Death in Pocatello

St Marys Church announces a special Rosary Service on August 20 at 10 30 am conducted by the Legion of Mary for conversions and priestly vocations. An Information Forum at St Marys begins September 11 at 7 00 pm to discuss Catholic teachings free of charge. Charles Edward Ries 71 died Thursday in Pocatello Memorial Hospital after long illness. He was born in Cincinnati and lived in Aberdeen. surviving wife Elizabeth and several children, services held in Aberdeen with burial at Lund Cemetery.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Legion of Mary ST. Mary's Happiness St. Mary’s St Mary’s Church Harles Edward Ries Bannock Memorial Hospital Pocatello Cincinnati Ohio John Rebecca Jan Pierson Ries Bancroft Elizabeth Rindlisbacher Logan Utah Marinda Smith Blackfoot Aberdeen LDS Church Charles Rulon Ries Orland Florida Homer Smith Orem Jim Smith U. S. Army Germany Carl Nester Adal Ries Dora Dearte Robert Ries Ephrata Wash Aberdeen First Ward Clarence Poulson

Nelson Family Reunion At Lava Hot Springs

Mr and Mrs Archie Vonberg hosted the Nelson Family Reunion at Lava Hot Springs with overnight guests from Salt Lake and Honeyville Utah. Attending were Mr and Mrs Evan Vonberg their children and daughters, Mr Bert Reese and two grandsons, and Mr and Mrs J R Walker.

Walter Wirsbrunner Odell Stoor Wayan Ray Reese Honeyville Utah John Hirsbrunner McCammon Evan Vonberg Salt Lake Bert Reese Archie Vonberg J R Walker Nelson Lava Hot Springs

Williams Ward Had Large Entry List at Fair

Williams ward dominated Caribou County Fair livestock exhibits with cattle hogs chickens geese horses and other entries. The notice also praises 4H prizes flowers embroidering quilting hobbies and cooking and mentions visitors and local updates from Mesa to Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park with various social notes.

Caribou County Williams Ward Darrell Mildred Toone Bryan Garth Michael Mesa Arizona Nora Hull Donald Cleggs Nona Clegg Phillip California Arlen Meacham Yellowstone Park Arlen Phil Hansen von Mendenhall Logan Elvin Hubbard Janice Val Gene Andreasen Lloyd Bennett Gary Stoor LaDene Bennett Pocatello

Civil Case Docket Listings and Partners

A compiled list of civil case numbers and parties including Electne vs Perkins and Williams versus dhs Grain Co, Hogan vs Cin, Collins case, Gibson vs Lloyd, Sales Co vs Dinta, Refining Cova Bay, and Bureau vs Caldwell. The fragment shows multiple docket entries with accompanying party names and case numbers.

Electne Perkins Williams Dhs Grain Co Hogan Collins Gibson

Farming Family Praises International 480 Tractor Purchase

Harris family and sons Riley Norris and Lawrence praise their International 480 diesel tractor bought from Caribou Motor and Implement Co. They laud power, economy, ease of handling, and reliability for their 400 acre Grace area dairy farm, with 80 cattle and crops including barley wheat and corn.

Harris A. Mickelsen Riley Norris Lawrence Grace Caribou Motor and Implement Co Harris Traci Mickelsens Des Wortly Super View

Also Mentioned on This Page

Co. Fair County Fair Golf Club C. M. Parsons Ethel Robinson Curtis L. Bolton Ralph J. Marriott Blake Schwaneveldt Marriott Roger R. Chugg A. Reid Peterson Norman Yost Bancroft Arriott Norman Yost Ronnie Lau Burt Barfuss Darrell W Mason St. Mary’s Church Chas Niter Agai Farmall Caribou Motor & Implement Towner I Soda Springs
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