Christmas Lighting Winners Named in Soda Springs
After hours of care and deliberation the Soda Springs Christmas lighting program announced winners. Residential first place went to Eart Sorensen and Ray Harner. other top homes include Don Roberts and Soren Wilson. Commercial division honors Cedar View Supper Club and KBRV Radio with a special prize to the City for the Christmas Forest display.
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Soda Springs
Amber of Commerce
Eart Sorensen
Rose
Ind
Ray Harner
Don Roberts
Soren Wilson
Don Harris
City
Chamber of Commerce
Don Strickfaden
Cedar View Supper Club
Kbrv Radio
Yellowstone Savings & Loan Association
Ceribou Lodge
Special Christmas Tree Lights Up Soda Springs Since 1948
Mrs. W. S. Shufeldt of Soda Springs praises a city square Christmas tree that has lit annually since 1948. Carl Frandsen of Blackfoot won OK's Store final Bonus Days prize a radio. Stone Floral Soda Springs drew prize winners Marge Ehresman Claudia Fischer and Donna Renton during its grand opening. A joking line notes teens tying up Moscow phone lines.
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the Sun
W. S. Shufelt
Soda Springs
Florist
Stone Floral
Marge Ehresman
Claudia Fischer
Donna Renton
Mastodon Remains Found Near Springs by Workmen
Workmen with El Paso Natural Gas Co. uncovered a mastodon about three feet below the surface five miles north of a Springs. The University of Idaho and El Paso Natural Gas Co. will continue the dig in spring after cold weather halted earlier efforts. Preliminary dating suggests the animal lived 10 000 to 43 000 years ago.
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el Paso Natural Gas Co
Ae Springs
University of Idaho
Unclaimed Silver Dollars Prompts Christmas Promotion
Eleven packages of silver dollars remain unclaimed in Soda Springs during the Christmas promotion. Numbers must be claimed by January 1 1966 or they become invalid. Present a winning number at Christiansen Jewelry Soda Springs to redeem five or ten dollars in cash.
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Sode
Springs
Christiansen Jewelry
Soda Springs
Las Vegas
Chamber of Commerce
Robert R. Cederstrom
Cederstrom
Sanders Furniture
Moyle Cederstrom
Bellingham
Wash
Randy Budge Named Boy of the Month for December
Randy Budge, son of Mr Reed Budge, is the Boy for the month of December. A freshman, he plays on the freshman basketball team and is active in athletics. Arlene Petersen, daughter of Mrs Eva Petersen, is the Gal for December. She participates in FHA and Pep Club and is a member of the Fresh ettes.
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Randy Budge
Reed Budge
Guy
Randy
Arlene Petersen
Eva Petersen
Gal
Arlene
Freshettes
Highland Rams Win Grace Invitational Wrestling Tourney
Highland Rams of Poca piled up 101 points to win the Grace Invitational Wrestling Tournament on Saturday night. Grace finished second with 84 points followed by Soda Springs 64 and North Gem 48. Champions by weight class include Norris Soda Springs at 98, Bennett Highland at 106, Chesrrett North Gem at 115, Hicks Grace at 123, Lombardi Highland at 130, Bunyan Soda Springs at 136, Van Sickle Highland at 141, Fraser Grace at 148, Keller Highland forfeited to Bassett at 157, Hebdon North Gem at 168, Williams Highland at 183, and Miller Highland heavyweight.
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Highland Rams
Pocatello
Grace
Soda Springs
North Gem
Norris
Bennett
Highland
Chesrrett
Hicks
Lombardi
Bunyan
van Sickle
Fraser
Keller
Bassett
Hebdon
Williams
Miller
North Gem Cowboys win two on road at Hansen and Kimberly
North Gem’s Cowboys won 60 18 at Hansen and 68 56 at Kimberly on back to back nights. Maxwell led scoring with 15 points at Hansen while Redford and Maxwell had 20 each at Kimberly. The team stressed defense and a full court press to pull away in both games. Steve Maxwell named defensive player of the week with two road games upcoming at Marsh Valley and a return with Marsh Valley on December 30.
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North Gem
Cowboys
Magic Valley
Hansen
Kimberly
Hansen Crew
Maxwell
Redford
Ruger
Faulkner
Yost
Crump
Wil Tisen
Piercey
T. Smith
Wistisen
Steve Maxwell
Marsh Valley
From the Mayor's Desk in Soda Springs
The outgoing mayor thanks Soda Springs residents for two years of service, urges civic responsibility and informed voting, and extends best wishes to the new mayor and city council. He expresses hope to run again and extends holiday wishes to Soda Strings and Caribou County for Christmas and the new year.
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Soda Springs
Soda Strings
Caribou County
Students from University of Idaho on holiday list
Home from the University of Idaho for the holidays are Dick Hines Carol Strickfaden Dom Ayers Wanda Jean Sorensen Dorin Balls Bruce Thomas Jack Evans Alan Shuler Jerry Phelps Bob Denning. If you kick the person responsible for most of your troubles you might not be able to sit down for a while.
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U, of Idaho
University of Idaho
Dick Hines
Carol Strickfaden
Dom Ayers
Wanda Jean Sorensen
Dorin Balls
Bruce Thomas
Jack Evans
Alan Shuler
Jerry Phelps
Bob Denning
Hunters Close Deer Season in Eastern Idaho Units 72 and 68
Deer season ends in Eastern Idaho with elk closing near Salmon on December 19, 1963. Hunters may pursue deer with bow and arrow in units 72 and 68 until December 26, 1965, using regular deer tags. Reports must be mailed regardless of kills.
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Salmon
Idaho
Soda Springs
American Falls
Oneida
Soda Springs Cardinals pace past Montpelier and Marsh Valley
Soda Springs beat Montpelier 71 51 as Preston Phelps scored 22 and Lonnie Johnston 17 pacing a 54 percent shooting night. They followed with a 69 50 win over Marsh Valley led by Ted Larsen Randy Scheffel and Lonnie Johnston combining for 45 points. Cardinals rise to 5 1.
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Soda Springs Cardinals
Montpelier
Marsh Valley
Preston Phelps
Lonnie Johnston
Scheffel
Soda
Bears
Deets
Gentry
Larsen
Tigert
Stanley
See- Soda Springs
Ted Larsen
Randy Scheffel
Cardinals
Marsh Valley Eagles
Soda, Springs Fri- Cae Na
Laveen
Johinston
Eagles
Ben Wakely
Phelps
Gents
Ringle
Soda Springs
Preston
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Joins Christmas Legend
The article traces Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer from its 1939 song by Johnny Marks to its place in the Santa Claus myth. It notes Rudolph’s red nose turning a joke into a holiday icon and suggests the song’s enduring Yuletide appeal. Gary Andersen is mentioned as visiting home for the holidays.
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Dasher
Dancer
Comet
Cupid
Santa
Clement C. Moore
St. Nicholas
Moore
Latta
Rudolph
Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer
Johnny Marks
Santa Claus
Idaho Faces Choice After Court Orders Reapportionment
A U.S. District Court panel invalidated Idaho Senate reapportionment from a special session last March and allowed a House plan with 27 districts and 67 representatives. Gov Smylie says a new plan or a special session may occur. court notes current legislature’s unconstitutionality yet deems it the only one elected and capable of reapportionment.
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Idaho
Senate
U. S. District Court
House
Robert E. Smylie
At-Lange
Smylie
Fédho
Supreme Court of the United States
U. S. Supreme Court
Senator Dirksen Letters Idaho Banker Mention Neighbor
A letter from Senator Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois to William E. Irvin president of Idaho First National Bank Boise notes renewed acquaintance with former neighbor Jake Tennant of Soda Springs. Dirksen recalls Tennant lived next door in Pekin Illinois and participated in community church and lodge activities. A copy was sent to R. T. Strickladen of Soda Springs Bank.
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Dirksen
William E. Irvin
Idaho First National Bank
Boise
Everett M. Dirksen Ofllinois
Jake Tennant
Soda Springs
Tennant
Pekin
Ilinois
Dirksens
R. T. Strickladen
Soda Prings Bank
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Moscow
Rudolph the Red
eGary Andersen
District Court
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