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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

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Hearings on Emergency Livestock Feed Program Planned

State USDA Disaster County hearings are set in southeastern Idaho to receive testimony from proponents and opponents of the emergency livestock feed program. Testimony may be submitted in writing by those unable to attend. Written statements must be postmarked by December 31, 1961, and hearings run December 27 at Rogers Hotel in Tony Falls and December 28 at the Ock County Courthouse, with sessions starting both days.

Usda Disaster Com Southeastern Ency Livestock Feed Clark Custer Franklins Cassia Twin Boise Idaho Rogers Hotel Tello Ock County Con

New Years Eve Party at L D Station Hall

An annual New Years Eve party will be held at the L D Station Hall on Saturday evening December 30. Record Hop begins at 8 30 p m with noise makers confetti and refreshments planned to ensure a fun time.

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Reserved license plates pickup deadline stated by county official

County official F Woodall said reserved license plates must be picked up on or before December 28 to allow the office to complete its reports. Address changes noted for Elder Jerry C, now residing with surname Giles, and new address for Jean Mermoz Scevilly in Seing, France.

F. Woodall County Aswor Jerry C Jerry C. Giles Jean Mermoz - Scevilly Die Seing France

Ski Area To Operate During Holidays

Ski area will run Thursday December 21 and Saturday Sunday and Monday December 23 24 25. Tow prices: 75 cents juniors 1.00 high school 1.50 adults. Ten day tow passes available at Ern a Sport Center Soda Springs with a ten percent bonus. Season and family plan tickets for sale. For information contact Owen Nelson.

Bancroft to Hold New Years Eve Party

The Bancroft Ward sponsors a New Years Eve party for Bancroft residents. The dance starts at 8 30 pm at the Bancroft L.DS Recreation Hall with music by the Keith Larsen Orchestra of Preston. Refreshments, confetti, noise makers and hats will be provided. all are invited.

Bancroft Bancroft Ward Bancroft L.ds. Recreation Hall Keith Larsen Preston

Milking Shorthorn Bull Prince Joseph Transfers Hands

Horace E. Smith of Shelley Idaho purchases Prince Joseph 255726 a three year old purebred Milking Shorthorn from Melvin T. Mickelson of Grace Idaho. Transfer records are filed by the American Milking Shorthorn Society at Springfield Missouri.

Mickelson Horace E. Smith Shelley Idaho Melvin T. Mickelson Grace American Milking Shorthorn Society Springfield Missouri

Special Christmas Mass at St Mary's Church Soda Springs

A Christmas Mass honoring the birth of Christ is scheduled at St Marys Catholic Church in Soda Springs. The Rev Father Francis DeNardis will celebrate the Holy Sacrifice at Christmas morning mass with music by St Marys Choir under Mrs Nettie Woodall. Visitors may view the nativity scene in the sanctuary.

Soda Springs St. Marys Catholic Church Francis DeNardis St. Mary's Nettie Woodall

Christmas Promotion Ends With Santa Visit in Soda Springs

The Soda Springs merchants wrap up their Christmas Promotion Saturday December 23 with a Santa visit and ten five dollar gift certificates. Santa will visit Block's Eastman Drug Sanders Furniture Ern's Sport Center Western Auto Ray Horner Co Penney's City Drug Alice Joy Shop and Chadwick's in scheduled times from 12:00 to 4:00 pm. Gift certificates will be awarded at 5:30 am in front of City Hall. Recent winners include Bert Salser Gretta Lundin Verda Weaver Enid Hale and Natalie Higgins.

Foda Springs Santa Claus Eastman Drug Sanders Furniture Ern’s Sport. Center Western Auto Store Ray Horner Co Penney’s City Drug Alice Joy Shop Chadwick’s Bert Salser Gretta Lundin Verda Weaver Enid Hale Natalie Higgins Soda Springs

Stores Stay Open Late For Christmas in Soda Springs

Most Soda Springs stores selling Christmas merchandise will stay open until 8 00 P M Thursday and Friday December 21 22 with closing at 6 00 P M on December 23, aiding last minute shoppers.

Soda Springs

Soda Springs Ward Christmas Parties and Gatherings

The Soda Springs Second Ward hosts a Saturday December 23 7 30 pm Christmas party with Santa Claus greeting children and candy sacks. The Gleaner class invites Gleaners and M Men to a Friday December 22 8 30 pm party at the LDS recreation hall with refreshments games and prizes. Also a Golf Club Christmas dinner dance is planned for Wednesday December 27 at the Cedar View Club with 9 pm buffet and reservations via local hosts.

Soda Springs Second Ward Santa Claus Bishop Allen M-Men FBI Gleaner L.D.S Golf Club Soda Springs Golf Club Cedar View Club Francis Rasmussen Wallace Transtrum

Lady Golfers Hold Holiday Party at Cedar View

The Ladies' Golf Club met for its annual Christmas luncheon and party on Wednesday December 13 at the Cedar View Club with 1:00 PM seating. Prizes for bridge included high for Mrs Marty Scheffel, second for Mrs Laverna Fowler, sow for Mrs Zella McClellan, and bingo for Mrs Helen Matthews. Door prize went to Mrs Mable Ruud. Prizes were dainty holiday aprons. Committee members were Thelma Corbett Gerry Bjorkman Esther Wallace Viola Lauritson and Mayme Richards.

Ilady Ladies’ Golf Club Cedar View Club Marty Scheffel Laverna Fowler Zella McClellan Helen Matthews Mable Ruud Ffrom Thelma Corbett Gerry Bjorkman Esther Wallace Viola Lauritson Mayme Richards

Season party enjoyed by long time friends

An annual holiday dinner at Idaho Cafe brought together long time friends. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Stiles, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Childs, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Horner, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chatterton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kelly, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dygett from Blackfoot.

Idaho Cafe Frank Bolton Doyle Stiles Ira Ellis Harley Childs Ray Horner Kenneth Chatterton Arthur Kelly

Choir presents Christmas program at Soda Springs Kiwanis

The Soda Springs First Presbyterian Choir directed by Mrs. Cecil Alldaffer performed a Christmas program for Kiwanis members and wives on Tuesday. They sang several carols including Go Ye To Bethlehem, Sit Up Shepherd and Fuller, Birthday of a King, and All My Heart This Night Rejoices. Soloist Mrs. Jack Porter and a trio by Mrs. Cecil Alldaffer, Mrs. Mack Tigert, and Mrs. Jack Porter were featured. Rev. Lincoln Anderson read the passages and Mrs. Lincoln Anderson accompanied on piano.

Soda Springs First Presbyterian Choir Cecil Alldaffer Soda Springs Kiwanis Club Bethlehem Jack Porter Mack Tigert Lincoln Anderson

Christmas party for Soda Springs BPW club

The Soda Springs Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual Christmas party on Tuesday evening December 19 in the Idaho Cafe downstairs dining room. The midtable decor featured holiday centerpieces and a turkey dinner preceded gift exchanges by members. Miss Vee Ann Weaver, dressed as Santa's helper, assisted in distributing the gifts.

BPW Soda Springs Business and Professional Women’s Club Downstair Idaho Cafe Vee Ann Weaver Santa Sted

County Polio Committee Sets 1962 Drive Plans

The Caribou County Polio committee met in Grace dining room with County Chairman Frank Taylor presiding. The campaign runs January 2 to 31, 1962, per National getup. Mothers March of Dimes in the county on January 30, Marilyn Hogan chairwoman. Kick-off dinner in early January for worker briefings. Francis Peterson vice chairman. Mrs. Carl Bassett secretary-treasurer. Board members include Dave Grimm and Guy Maughan.

Caribou County Bob Grace Frank Taylor Mothers March of Dimes Marilyn Hogan Francis Peterson Soda Springs Carl Bassett Lago Dave Grimm Bancroft Guy Maughan Ivins

Intermountain Gas Company Pays First 1961 Property Tax

Orville Burt, manager of Intermountain Gas Company’s Southeastern Division in Soda Springs Idaho, presents a $3279 check as the first 1961 Caribou County property tax payment to County Tax Collector Ralph Gorton. Total taxes for Southern Idaho counties from 1951 to 1960 reached about $756,000 with 1961 projected to top $300,000.

Orville Burt Intermountain ‘Gas Soda Springs Idaho Caribou Ralph Gorton Intermountain Carmpany Con Urbon Interstountain

Christmas Week Mail Notice Detailing Delays

A brief notice warns readers that mail delivery will be paused December 25 for Christmas. Recipients should expect no mail that week and must submit items by Tuesday morning for the following publication.

Sun Christ Mas

Cutter Racers To Hold Meet At Grace Saturday

The 1Rocky Mountain Cutter Race Association schedules its first regular meet at Grace on Saturday afternoon. Lineup includes Rae Sorensen vs Ole Conquist, Percy Sant vs Earl Jorgensen, Joe Frederico vs Vester Olsen, Ted Beus vs Owen Jacobsen, Keith Barthlome vs Merrill Lloyd, Guy Maughan vs Hy McLain, Doe Gregory vs Bryce Turner, Seth Gregory vs Floyd Sorensen. A practice meet occurred last Saturday with Maughan defeating Jacobsen and Lloyd defeating Sant.

1Rocky Mountain Cutter Race Association Grace Rae Sorensen Ole Conquist Percy Sant Earl Jorgensen Joe Frederico Vester Olsen Ted Beus Owen Jacobsen Keith Barthlome Merrill Lloyd Guy Maughan Hy McLain Doe Gregory Bryce Turner Seth Gregory Floyd Soren Floyd Sorensen Hy McLain

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St. Mary’s Catholic Church Santa’s C. W. Salser Don Salser Gene Puls John Davis Allen Tigert Russell Tigert Alonso Largilliere Linda Lee Mariners First Presbyterian Church Mariners Club Muriel Hosick Rita Burgin Hattie Hines Grace Shufeldt Lyda Tharp Hulda Oberg Herbert Currey Henry Finch Intermountain Gas Co Cutter Racers DAY Grace Merchants
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