County tax alert criticizes computer purchase in Caribou
Letter cites sharp 1973 tax increases and warns county officials against buying a computer and offset press. It argues revenue sharing funds should cut taxes instead, urging postponement until voters decide and calling for tax relief for farmers and homeowners.
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Caribou County
Rufus (Ick) Smith
Eliason
Ellis
Public Hearing Set on Caribou County Hospital Board Creation
Caribou County Idaho county commissioners approve a resolution declaring intent to form a County Hospital Board to operate Cambou County Memorial Hospital. A public hearing is set for January 8 1974 at 2 00 PM in the Caribou County Courthouse, inviting all interested persons to attend.
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Board of County Commissioners
Caribou County
Idaho
Cambou County Memorial Hospital
Carbon County
Grace City Public Hearing On Zoning Changes
Grace City will hold a public hearing December 20 at 7:00 p.m. in the city office. The Grace City Planning and Zoning Commission recommends three changes: permit costs rise to 500 for resident dwellings and 3.50 for outbuildings, lots must be at least 6000 square feet for single dwellings, and no mobile home permits in Zone A. Mayor H. B Lowe announces.
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Grace City
Grace City Planning and Zoning Commission
H. B Lowe
Sno-Drifters praise diverse helpers for December snowmobile races
At a Monday Sno-Drifters meeting Russ Westerberg reported 1150 spectators and 229 race entries for December 1 and 2 events. The Chamber of Commerce lauded the race, with Hugh Hugelen crediting help from Lobo Scout Troop Lions Army Reserves county officials and local partners. Community gratitude was expressed for the joint effort. A stray note about TV entry and habit closes the piece.
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Sno-Drifters
Russ Westerberg
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Hugelen
Lobo Scout Troop
Lions
Army Reserves
Caribou County Commissioners
Johnson Slag Co
Washington Const
Shuler Brothers
Hugie
Soda Springs brief notes include races and housing
Local reports from Soda Springs note the cutter races planned for the month with proceeds to buy equipment for Caribou County Hospital. Milestones include new housing units rising to meet demand, population growth from 1940 to 1973, and telephone expansion from 190 to 463 lines. Susie Owens returns from Tenabo to resume work at the telephone office.
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Melvin Weaver
Soda Springs
J.L. Christpherson
Mt. States Telephone and Tele
Caribou County Notables and Community News Summary
Wesley Hubbard elected Caribou County Grass man for 1962 for 4 797 acres of grassland improvement and forage gains. Soda Springs Lions Club presents 12 new band uniforms to Soda Springs High School Band. Loretta Jolene Maughan named in 1962 63 Who's Who among American colleges. Eastern Idaho sends delegation to 44th American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Atlanta. Ed Duren appointed Extension Agriculture Agent in charge of livestock programs for Bear Lake Bonner and Franklin counties. L. E. Crawford travels to Virginia for Christmas with daughter Phyllis Ubico. Brahma bull riding champion Larry Hildreth wins Hawaii state title. Diana Hatch travels to Germany to join husband in service. Idaho Department of Highways notes steel shortage. Community scrap drive supports national defense. Caribou County Posse re elects Bryce Turner as president and Hyrum...
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Wesley Hubbard
Caribou County
Idaho State College
Eastern Idaho
American Farm Bureau Federation
Atlanta
Georgia
Milton Smith
Grace
Idaho Farm Bureau
Néil Ashbaker
Mildred Ashbaker
Utah State University
Logan
University of Idaho
Bear Lake
Canbon
Franklin
Ed Duren
L. E. Crawford
Alexandria
Virginia
Phyllis Ubico
Larry Hildreth
Washington
California
Diana Hatch
Wilder Hatch
Salt Lake
Germany
W. L. Hatch
Department of Highways
State of Idaho
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Public Roads
Bryce Turner
Hyrum
Appreciation Supper for Helen MacAllister Held at Church
A potluck appreciation supper is planned for Sunday December 16 at 6 00 pm at the Presbyterian Annex. The event honors organist Helen MacAllister for many years of service as she prepares to move to Colorado to care for her mother.
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Presbyterian Annex
Helen MacAllister
Presbyterian Church
Colorado
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