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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

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Soda Springs Names New Police Chief and City Leaders

Lewis, a World War II veteran and former deputy U S marshal, has been named Soda Springs Utah police chief succeeding Fayette Enerepiet. He vows cooperation with sheriff and local agencies, praising merchants and residents while noting lower juvenile crime. He and his wife, with five children, settle into the leadership role amid community support.

Soda Utah Wasa Taha Legion Soda Springs Quisterrow Sam

Heavy Work Finished on Soda Springs Golf Course Progress

Sunday the last heavy golf course work was completed at Soda Springs with Max Snell on the bulldozer shaping the nine greens. Water soaking and hand leveling will follow, as will Monsanto Krillum treatment by George Durpin. Loren Fowler and Don Salser operate the diesel tractor and mowing gear. Astoria Bent 2 grass seed is proving well suited. The club has 66 full members and 10 with credits plus 26 pledged, totaling over 100 and likely to surpass 1958 quota. Seeding set for September to ensure greens playable by mid 1958, with a practice area in use and golfers practicing evenings.

Max Snell Cny Monsanto

Larry Keller Graduates From Air Force Cadet Corp

2nd Lt Larry Keller arrived in Soda Springs from Harlington Texas after graduating from the Air Force Cadet Corp on August 22 with wings and bars. He will spend two weeks with parents Mr and Mrs Doyle Keller before proceeding to Sacramento California for nuclear bombing school.

Larry Keller Soda Springs Doyle Keller Harlington Texas Air Force Cadet Corp Sacramento California

Recognition for Safe Driving Program Endorsed

The state salutes a safe driving initiative sponsored by law enforcement in a ceremony highlighting traffic safety efforts and public awareness. Officials praise community involvement and ongoing outreach to reduce accidents and promote responsible behavior.

Pickup overturns in Harris accident injures driver

A pickup driven west on a rural road overturned after a turn, police report. The vehicle skidded into traffic with about 450 dollars damage to the top doors. Sheriff officials list witnesses and officers at the scene in Soda area.

Harris Gilbert George Lowell Roberts Wiliam Clifford Walker Marriott Soda Aerias Walker

Fryar Paint and Upholstery Opens New Ogden Store

Mr Fryar opens Fryar Paint and Upholstery in Ogden Utah. He leaves the building to Bob Wherrey who expands the rear shop adding electrical work. Mr and Mrs Jack Gibbs will manage the Fryar hotel while Mrs Fryar has worked as a hospital technician and anaesthetist. blood bank changes planned in April.

Fryar Bob Wherrey Wherreys Jack Gibbs Caribou County Hospital Thorn Ogden

Area Road Block Nets 300 Vehicle Checks Near Soda Springs

Police set up two road blocks north of Soda Springs on August 25 to inspect vehicle registrations licenses lights brakes reflectors and other equipment. Inquiries across Eastern Idaho counties by Sheriff Ralph J. Marriott found no serious violations but warnings issued. Future checks planned to ensure infractions are corrected and equipment remains in proper order.

Soda Springs Idaho Caribou Ralph J. Marriott

Hospitals Strive to Save Life Over Costs and Insurance

A 1957 Caribou County piece argues hospitals must cover rising daily care costs, urging patients to understand insurance benefits and prepare payments. It recommends down payments for maternity care, prepayment plans, and notes delinquent accounts incur 8 percent interest after 60 days. Interred memorials and LDS rites appear in the closing lines.

Thora Tingey Caribou County Hospital Blue Cross Blue Shield White Cross Sion

Two Big Work Days on the Golf Course

Volunteers are urged to join Sunday and Monday for community work at the golf course. Bring shovels rakes and wheelbarrows plus lunch to fuel a productive cleanup and course restoration effort.

Need for One Goose Bag Limit Explained by State Scientist

Idaho biologist Bob Salter spoke to the Caribou Wildlife Protective Association about why the goose bag limit was cut to one. He noted a declining flyway goose population and cited council recommendations prompting the limit. The talk covered statewide reductions to one third in Utah counties, parts of Arizona Nevada Colorado Green River area, and eastern California western Wyoming.

Bob Salter Idaho Fish and Game Department Caribou Wildlife Protective Association Mr Salter Flyway Council Utah Arizona Nevada Colorado Green River California Wyoming Salter

Kiwanis View Wildlife Films at Idaho Program

The Kiwanis club screened Wildlife of Idaho at the last regular meeting. The previous picnic event was held at the Caribou Boat Club picnic area with a new fireplace tested. Special guests included Jay Beck George Franzen Meade Harker and Union Pacific inspector Mr Wallwork. Forty two members were present.

Wildlife of Idaho Kiwanis Club Caribou Boat Club Jay Beck George Franzen Meade Harker Mr. Wallwork Union Pacific Railroad

Local Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary Sunday

Mr and Mrs Andrew Nielsen celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Axel Nielsen. They are Denmark natives who arrived in 1896 and 1903 respectively. They were wed August 28, 1907 in Ogden Utah. They have three sons Axel Lode Springs Exnar and Oscar and five grandchildren. Attendees included Hiner Nielsen Christine Helen Beth Oscar Nielsen Steven John Francia McCoy Cathy Bulvey Axel Nielsen and Kelly grandchild.

Andrew Nielsen Axel Nielsen Nielsen Denmark United States Ogden Utah Soda Springs Union Pacific Railroad Nielsens Axel Lode Springs Exnar Kansas City Missouri Oscar Idaho Hiner Nielsen Christine Helen Beth Oscar Nielsen Steven John Francia McCoy Cathy Bulvey Boise Kelly Who California

Services for Mrs. Virginia Thoman

Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 00 pm for Mrs. Virginia Estes Thoman 68 who died early Monday at her home of a heart ailment. She was born in Waperlow Ohio February 16 1868.

Virginia Virgie) Estes Thoman Waperlow Ohio

Track laid for Georgetown Fertilizer Plant line

Track laying started this week for the nine and a half mile railroad from Union Pacific at Georgetown station to the Central Farmers Fertilizer Company plant site. Contractors include Assett Construction of Twin Falls for gravel and ballasting, B H Samuelson of Portland for the railroad, Jacobsen Construction as general contractor, with a temporary office at the site. Completion of concrete foundations planned for this fall and utilities installation progressing.

Georgetown Union Pacific Georgetown Station Central Farmers Fertilizer Company Charles Miller H Samuel An Portland Georgetown Canyon Assett Construction Company Twin Falla Union Pacific Road Company Gereetere Station Jacobsen Construction Company Miller Montpelier Jelco

Two Days Left to Register for Soda Springs Schools

Soda Springs faces a two day registration window before the September 3 opening. Ezra H. Moore reports new grade and first graders may register Friday at the grade school. High school and junior high students can register all day Friday and Saturday. By Wednesday night 210 students were enrolled in Christensen courses, with Joyce Chapin and Mel Clark among staff for music and physical education.

Soda Springs Ezra H. Moore Christensen Joyce Chapin Mel Clark Pugmirean Ds Chapin

Winners of County Talent and Talk Contests Named

Sharon Jones daughter of Mr Gerald H Jones Ban Ibe 10 as born Thursday AXE 20th 6 30 a m at St Am they te eee Gecy wad Pocatalia. are the parenty Labene Steat.

Sharon Jones Gerald H. Jones

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