Ugly Equality Debate Sparks Community Talk at Country Store
Uncle Cal recounts a humorous local discussion about a proposed Bureau of Ugly Equality and federal guidelines for who counts as ugly. The talk covers government roles, staff needs, and the idea that beauty is subjective while poking fun at bureaucratic overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bug Hookum
Country Store
Bug
Congress
Supreme Court
Zeke
Civil Service Commission
Doolittle
Uncle Cal
Death Takes Area Pioneer Jane Chastensen Thompson
Funeral services for Jane Chastensen Thompson 84 of Soda Springs were held December 8 at the First Ward L D S Chapel with Bishop Francis Rasmussen presiding. She died December 5 at Caribou Memorial Hospital of natural causes. Born January 25 1889 at Beach Idaho to Frank and Sarah Christensen she married Albert Thompson on October 22 1913 in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Chastensen Thompson
L.D.S
Francis Rasmussen
Linda Anderson
Reese K. Allen
Everett Smith
Viola Smith
Orval Michaelson
Rulon Thompson
Dean Christensen
Joe Christensen
Barry Christensen
van Christensen
Fred Allen
Lloyd Davis
First Ward Relief Society
Beverly Michaelson
Mrs. Thomsen
Beach, Idaho
Frank and
Sarah Robinson Christensen
Albert Thompson
Salt Lake
Burley
Dean
Alvin
Anna Page
Grace
Joe
Pocatello
Inez Call
Ogden
Lucy Tyler
Josie Dewey
Florence Rison
Hemmett
California
Gayle Evans
Cottonwood
Idaho
Weir Greaves
Portland
Oregon
Allen Funeral Home
Richmond, Utah
Mackay Cagers Rally Past Grace Red Devils in Nonconference Tilt
Mackay Miners shot 59 percent and defeated Grace Red Devils 73 52 on Saturday. Whitworth led Mackay with 16 points while Corrielson paced Grace with 13 and Krebs added 14 for Grace in a game at Grace.
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Mackay
Grace Red Devils
Grace
Red Devils
Brent Krebs
Brent Corrielson
Shane Wilker
Whitworth
Miners
Williams
Hope
Krosch
R. Ivie
Kimball
P. Ivie
Hatch
Sallender
Harris
Andreason
Cornielson
Bitton
Krebs
Wilker
Goodsell
Hubbard
Forsgren
In the good old days a woman looked well in anything she put on
A humorous line notes that fashion standards have shifted to favor bared looks as daughters display more skin than their mothers ever did. The quip reflects changing social norms and style ideas about modesty and display.
Grace Literary Club Christmas Program Delight
The Grace Literary Club at Bannock Stake Chapel presented its fifth annual Christmas program led by Mrs. Merlin Smith. The choral group, including a men's quartet and 18 women, performed traditional carols and modern favorites with solo and duet numbers. Guests Mrs. June Bishop and Mrs. Clara Green attended as speaker Kareen Olsen read holiday tales and the club honored Earline Smith with a poinsettia. The gathering ended with a sweets reception and festive remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin
Earline) Smith
Grace Literary
Bannock Stake Chapel
June Bishop
Idaho Federation of Women’s Clubs
Clara Green
Rigby
Earline-Smith
Clark Mickelson
Don Harris
Merrill Hubbard
Merlin Smith
Kareen Olsen
Pauline Christensen
Sally Indlisbaker
Earline Smith
Mildred Turner
Womens Chorus
Bethlehem
Literary Club
Earline
Pres. Vivian Simmons
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
V. E. Lansberry
James E. Lansberry
Larry D. Anderson
County of
Caribou
City of
Bancroft
Ember i
Idaho Newspaper Association, Inc
Cal
Allus
Clem Webster
Clem
England
France
Zeke Grubb
U.S. Choice
Poinsettias
Lallatin
FOODS
Tastewell
Lipton
Baker‘s
Angel Flake
NOW Coconut
Nalley
BIG Chun
Juno
Polaroid
Idaho Cosmetologists Association
Virgil Givens
Gertrude Berry
Reva Clegg
Cheryl Jacaway
Ireta Mickelson
Maxine Givens
Rey Grover
Twili Berger
Mary Hatch
Lynne Earley
Kathy Jorris
Grace Literary Club
Daho
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