Old Timers and Local Happenings In Idaho Falls
A jumble of notices places a local baseball game in Springs Pony League at 7:00 PM and hints at editorial debates about dredging McCoy Creek and wilderness use. The Idaho Falls Post-Register references Frank Church and a plan for preserving central Idaho’s area while mentioning Kiwanis Sapper and a September 8 spring event with pancakes and ham.
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Apentire
Idaho Falls Post-Regg
McCoy
Ator Frank Church
Ess
Idahor
Mitor Reports North Gem for Finances
North Gem School District No 149 annual audit, by auditor Eugene Mang, finds cash properly receipted and entered, warrants signed and paid by board, with disbursements supported by obligations. Financial condition remains sound, though recommendations urge continued careful handling at both elementary and high school levels.
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North Gem
R. K. Hart
Eugene Mang
Ama
Laflitte Co
Manwaring
Tomnett
State Department
Stn Valley
All Number Calling Dial System Expands in Caribou County
The Caribou County telephone system will launch All Number Calling ANC on January 7 1962 expanding toll free intercommunity dialing among Soda Springs Grace Bancroft Thatcher and Grays Lake. Monthly rates will adjust with the service and no major building additions are needed though new dial buildings are planned at Thatcher and Soda Springs. County growth from 1540 to 2050 telephones since 1956 is noted by local manager Del Watts.
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Grace
Bancroft
Thatcher
Grays Lake
ANC
Dei] Watts
County Educators Hear Tips on Teaching Nutrition
Caribou County teachers and educators attended a Wednesday workshop at Soda Springs Junior High School on nutrition methods and materials. Public health nurse Mrs. Lelia Chester led the session with 60 in attendance. Guest speaker Miss Wood, West Coast nutrition representative for the American Institute of Baking in Chicago, demonstrated basic nutrition with visual aids and a Foodway dramatization. The program showcased the four food groups and a Food Mobile to illustrate balanced diets, plus printed materials for classroom use and projects.
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Lelia Chester
Southeastern
Public Health Department
Mias Unn Wood
American Institute of Baking
Chicago
Miss Wood
Pony Leaguers To Play Old Timers in Benefit Exhibition
Soda Springs Pony League invites fans to a Saturday night 7 00 pm game against a squad of former stars. Notables Drs Allen and Russell Tigert Grant Erickson Sherman Gardner Tommy Thomas Wes Maughan Max Hughes Chick Young Darrell Lindsay Deyane Letby Norm Clark Bob Bruce Monte deFence. No admission, spectators may offer advice. Ambulance on site for worn-out players after the game. Public welcome.
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Soda Springs Pony League
Stars
Yesteryear
Drs Allen
Russell Tigert
Grant Erickson
Sherman Gardner
Tommy Thomas
Wes Maughan
Max Hughes
Chick Young
Darrell Lindsay
Deyane Letby
Norm Clark
Bob Bruce
Monte deFence
Talent Find winners compete on county level
Caribou County Farm Bureau finalists competed in Soda Springs Friday night with Sam Reed officiating and Bob Clegg as master of ceremonies. Winners by age group include pre school Eve Andreasen and Lisa Hatch tied for first in vocal duet. Kathy Schenk first in six to eight. Nancy Hansen Kaylene Hatch first in nine to twelve piano duet. Kathleen Tolman first in fifteen to nineteen piano solo. Kathy Hunter first six teen to seventeen ballet. Sally Westerberg and Roger Peterson Evelyn Dalton tied first in eighteen to thirty vocal and piano duet.
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Caribou County Farm Bureau
Soda Springs
Sam Reed
County Farm Bureau
Bob Clegg
Grace
Eve Andreasen
Lisa
Jerry Hatch
Bancroft
Wendy Hogan
Kathy Schenk
Song
Lisa Robbins
Brenda Bronson
Nancy Hansen
Kaylene Hatch
Kathleen Thomas
Reading
Sue Maughan
Bost Inteen
Kathleen Tolman
Dorian Jenkins
Kathy Hunter
Christine Robbins
Jed Stone
Ron Watts
Sally Westerberg
Roger Peterson
Evelyn Dalton
Settlement Reached in MK Damage Suit Over 1960 Deaths
An out-of-court settlement was reached in a $200000 damages lawsuit involving Morrison Knudsen Co and driver Vernal Hoff over the deaths of Delmar Kunz age 52 and Wanda Kunz age 60 in a June 1960 collision at the Blackfoot River road junction. The trial had ended in a defense verdict for MK and Hoff. a second trial was set but canceled by settlement. Plaintiffs were represented by John R. Black and Richard Black. the MK defense by Holden Holden and Kidwell.
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Bern
Morrison- Knudsen Co
Vernal T
Trailer House Owners Must Pay Property Taxes
Caribou County Assessor J F Bud Woodall reports the last legislative session passed laws to tax trailer homes like other property and require current year license plates for mobile homes used on Idaho roads at 400 dollars, reduced from 700. Permanently parked units on lease or foundation pay taxes only. Assessments use standard mobile home values plus local tax rates. owners may buy plates during the year for four dollars with a paid tax receipt. Assessors will survey trailer homes unpaid for current taxes and request owner cooperation.
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Caribou
J F
Bud) Woodall
Idaho
Caribou County
Woodall
Bancroft Seaman Serves Aboard USS Los Angeles
Thomas L Brangham of Bancroft Idaho serves as seaman apprentice on the cruiser USS Los Angeles operating from San Pedro California. The ship is to join a fleet sail on August 26 with 20 First Fleet ships headed to Hawaii to relieve ships in the Far East under the Seventh Fleet, aiming to maintain sea control of the Pacific Ocean.
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Pacific
Los Angeles
San Pay Calif
Thomas Ll. Brangham
USN
William R. Brangham
Bancroft
Idaho
First Fleet
Hawaii
Opera
Far East
Pacific Ocean
Wheat Growers Ballot on Quotas Set for August 24
Wheat producers eligible to vote in the August 24 referendum must have raised more than 13.5 acres in 1959 60 or 61 or have 1962 allotments above 13.5 acres or plan to feed over 13.5 acres in 1962. At least two thirds of voters must approve quotas for them to take effect. If approved, price support rises to 2 per bushel for 1962 with parity based on August 1961 levels, plus conservation payments for diverted acres. If more than one third oppose, no quotas or stabilization payments but allotments stay in effect for price support at 50 percent parity. Polls run 8 am to 8 pm at four polling places.
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Jack Gibbs
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Gibba
Blackfoot River
Legion Room
Soda Springs
Grace
Grace High
Bancroft
Bapcroft City
Travel to Ketchum for Wagon Days Visit
Mrs. Orpha Izatt and Mrs. Alice Wilson visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Reus in Ketchum Idaho for a weekend enjoying Wagon Days parades and sightseeing.
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Ketchum
Orpha Izatt
Alice Wilson
J. E. Reus
Idaho
Golf Tournament Finals Sunday at local course
The Soda Springs Amateur Golf Championship finals are Sunday with four matches. Defending champion Paul Davids of Lava Hot Springs seeks a second Monsanto trophy as he faces winner of the semi between Tom Kramer and Tom Scheffel. Other flights feature Stan Matthwell vs Butch Scheffel and Vic Lanaberry vs Dr. Russell Tigert as finalists.
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Soda Springs
Paul Davids
Lava Hot Springs
Paul
Monsanto
Davids
Tom Kramer
Tom Scheffel
Stan Matthwell
Butch Scheffel
Vic Lanaberry
Russell Tigert
Eliot Casperson
Brent Covington
Mack Tigert
Max Snell
Rosa Stoker
Max Haddock
Norm Croney
Allen Ray Tigert
Don L Bybee Appointed Asst Attorney General of Utah
Don L. Bybee is named Asst. Attorney General of Utah. The announcement states he is also Claims Officer for the U S Department of Highways. A graduate of S o Springs High School he earned a BA at Logan and a LLD in Salt Lake City. He is a Captain in the Air Force Reserve.
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Bybee
Thee
Don L Bybee
Tah
Dor
U. S. Department of Highways
Don
Soar Springs High School
Logan
Salt Lake City
Air Forge Reserve
ACS State Director Visits in Soda
At Mrs. Maxine Lewis home in Soda Tuesday guests included Jim Worsley Boise state director for the American Cancer Society and Beulah Martin Idaho Falls. Martin has just been appointed a new field representative for southeastern Idaho, Lewis serves as Director for District 10.
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ACS
Maxine Lewis
Jim Worsley
Boise
American Cancer Society
Beulah Martin
Idaho
Martin
Southeastern
Lewis
District 10
Montpelier Little Leaguers Win Soda Invitational
The Montpelier team swept through three games undefeated to win the Lions sponsored Little League tournament. They did not allow a run in the event, blanking Caldwell 2 0, Soda Springs 4 0, and Boise 4 0 in the championship. Caldwell beat Kemmerer and Grace in consolation play, with final brackets listed.
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Montpelier
Caldwell
Soda Springs
Boise
Kemmerer
Grace
Jerome
Little League Invitational Souvenir Program Thanks Merchants
Sod a Springs residents praise the program and the tournament support by Caribou County merchants. Out of town contestants commended the treatment and expressed desire to return next year. Soda Springs Lions Club chair Diane Leiby thanks sponsors and supporters.
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Bageball
Promised Valley Play Set for September Weekends
The Soda Springs L D S wards and Grays Lake Ward present Promised Valley at the Soda Springs High School auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday December 6 and 7. Leading roles include Mark Lanas Jedediah Cutler and Dianne Yredge as Celia Cutler with two guest singers from Bancroft providing entertainment.
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Promised Valley
Soda Springs L.D.S
Grays Lake
Anday
S Soda Springs High School
Mark Lanas
Jedediah Cutler
Dianne‘ Yredge
Celia Cutler
Bancroft
Furnish
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Springs
Bob
Dew
Ing
Eek
Yin Street
Stockfrand
West Evans
Main Street
Y Drug
Ray Horner
Toda Springs Pony League
Eto
I Nation
Mitor Reports
Whea County Sun
Una Wood
Pony Leaguers
Fish and Game Department
William Platts
USS
Don L. Bybee
Utah
By Robt. Day
Safety Service
Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce
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