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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

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Storm Lashes County Down In Wind and Snow

A blizzard swept through the county bringing high winds and heavy snow. Soda Springs suffered power outages and telephone lines were disrupted as fourteen poles fell in the Grace area. Crews from Montpelier aided repairs while emergency long distance service operated briefly. Roads froze under ice and snow in Soda Springs Grace Bancroft and Montpelier. Preston remained passable.

Hou Soda Springs Pres Bancroft Montpelier Preston

Training meeting to be held in January for Caribou leaders

King leaders in Caribou will be given the latest patron on clothing construction at a January training meeting announced by Karleen Aanell Extension Home. The session runs January 10 to 3:30 p.m. in Church Recreation Hall Springs. Invited are representatives from every 4-H organization and clothing leaders to report back their groups. Instructors include Mrs. Rindlisbaker Mrs. Lotaisbaker Bancroft Mrs. Noraylor and Mrs. Afton Gibbs. They will cover sleeve finishes belts neck openings bound buttonholes and other trimming.

Caribou Qeargy Karleen Aanell Ming da Springs Rindlisbaker Lotaisbaker Bancroft Noraylor Afton Gibbs Bishop Clothing Contion Workshop Idaho State College

Palm Club Robbery in Soda Springs

Thieves robbed the Palm Club in Soda Springs early Friday between 4:00 and 6:00 am. Out-of-state suspects forced entry with a crowbar and drilled safes, stealing cigarettes and small change from vending machines while leaving the front door resecured from inside. Police Dean M. Lloyd leads the investigation.

Palm Club Soda Springs Ers Dean M. Lloyd

Cowboys Extend Winning Streak Over BYU High of Provo

North Gem of Bancroft defeated visiting BY High of Provo 53 to 46 in Bancroft Friday night. It marked the Cowboys sixth straight win as four players reached double figures led by Jim Creer with 16 points, Don Gilbert 13, Lyle Yost 12, and Joe Holbrook 10. Next game against Fielding High School January 5 at Bancroft.

North Gem Bancroft Provo Utah Cowboys Idaho Jim Creer Don Gilbert Lyle Yost Joe Holbrook Fielding High School of Paris

Grace Wrestlers Fall to Marsh Valley at Arimo

Marsh Valley dominated Grace with an 85 to 15 victory in Arimo. The Eagle lineup won multiple bouts including pins by Doyle Ray and Gary Whitaker and decisions over Eddie Howell and Gene Lish, improving to 5-1 this season and 18-2 in 20 meets.

Marsh Valley Grace Arimo Eagle Mat Clayton Morrigan Randy Roberts Eddie Howell Larry Burton Doyle Ray Larry Orgill Gene Lish Allen Rasmussen Mark Treasures Clarence Burton Gary Whitaker Marsh Val Iey Abe Cable Terry Vivans Phillip Young Brent Tillson Kenny Kelley Kirk Dahlke Dee Grant Kingsford Gary

Rural Area Development Discussed By County Groups Thursday

County civic, business, farm groups and interested individuals will meet December 28 at 7 30 p m in the Soda Springs Court room to discuss Rural Area Development. The meeting aims to align resources from local, state and federal agencies to boost incomes and economic well being, develop leadership and youth opportunities, and coordinate efforts across groups for balanced growth and better living.

Soda Springs Court Room Industrial Committee Agricultural Committee Chamber of Commerce Idaho United States America

Wrestling results feature Fraiser and Grace shines

Vorwaller defeats Marsh Valley in December as Fraiser pins Parks and Swenson pins Neeley. Grace dominates with a decisive win over Lloyd Parks and another pin by Rob Swenson.

Vorwaller Marsh Valley Brent Fraiser Allien_Wei‘mer Grace Lloyd Parks Robert Swenson Bob Neeley

Cardinals Beat Poky JV in Narrow 40 37 Victory

Soda Springs defeated Poca Tello High School junior varsity 40 to 37 on the Cardinals' floor. Ayers led Soda with 11 points, Fulton 8, Stoor 7, Scheffel and Beus 6 each. Allred and Morse each scored 8 for Poca. The Cardinals JV also beat the visiting Indian freshman squad. Soda travels to American Falls January 5 for league opener.

Soda Springs Soda American Falls The Beavers

Judge Memorial Takes Measure of Grace Red Devils

The Grace Red Devils lost to Judge Memorial High School 44 36 in Salt Lake City. Dean Adams led Grace with 18 points and Lynn Roswell added 9 as Grace JV efforts were unclear. The Red Devils host North Cache next Friday before league play begins January 5, then face West Side at home in the conference opener.

Grace Red Devils Memorial High School Salt Lake City Dean Adams Grace Lynn Roswell Grace JV Red Devils North’ Cache Richmond Utah West Side

Curfew Law Praised By City Chief Police

Police chief Dean Lloyd reports October curfew for juveniles has yielded very satisfactory results with juvenile problems dropping to nearly zero. Officers credit the curfew law for improved city safety and compliance.

Dean Lloyd Lloyd

Tell me the truth Doctor says you’re condemned

A terse medical exchange frames the patient seeking honesty about illness while the doctor bluntly compares the patient to a condemned building, signaling serious health concerns and uncertainty about diagnosis.

Lighting Winners Are Announced In Local Contest

Winners in the home lighting contest are announced with first place to jist Lyman Martineau of 30 No 4th East. Don Harris at 270 Court Street is second and Fred Lahman 381 5e 2nd East is third. Honorable mentions include Larry Bergen of East Hooper Avenue. Prizes were 15, 10, and 5 dollars. Judging by local judges occurred Saturday evening.

Aa Followa Jist Lyman Martineau Don Harris Court Street Srd Fred Lahman Larry Bergen Hooper Avenue Russell Stoker Robert Rigby R. K. Allred Ronald Davin Ronald Davin, 317 North 3Rd Stuart Beins Weat

Gift Certificate Winners Named in Soda Springs Promotion

Winners of the $5.00 gift certificates in Soda Springs's annual Christmas promotion were Leo Butterfield Russell Rindlis baker Bancroft Stew Snyder Edna Larson Irene Monk Mary Ann McEntire Carl Hamp and Ida Keller all of Soda Springs. Merchants ran out of turkey tickets and used numbered roll tickets toward the end. Two additional winners may claim certificates if they have stubs 039443 and 039095.

Soda Springs Leo Butterfield Russell Rindlisbaker Bancroft Stew Snyder Edna Larson Irene Monk Mary Ann McEntire Carl Hamp Ida Keller

Early Copy Needed Again Next Week

Sun correspondents are reminded that due to New Year’s holiday on Monday news must be mailed early, preferably Saturday, so The Sun can receive correspondence Tuesday morning for publication.

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Disability Benefit Awareness Under Social Security Program

Stanton Thompson of the Pocatello Social Security Office notes many workers lack protection awareness. A Bureau survey shows only about a quarter understand disability contributions provide income protection. Benefits extend to dependents, including minor children and a wife, with eligibility for disabled adult children born before 18. An explanatory booklet is available at 428 North Main, Pocatello, and a representative will be in Soda Springs on Thursday January 4 at 9:00 a.m.

Stanton Thompson Pocatello Social Security Administration Bureau of Old-Age Social Security Office North Main Social Security Soda Springs

Caribou County Adopts Dial Telephones in January

Soda Springs switches to seven digit dialing on January 7 at 12 01 AM with prefix 547 and numbers like 547 3260 for Soda Springs. Grace adopts 425 prefix with 425 6666, Bancroft uses 648 prefix with 648 2236. New directories mailed January 3 for delivery by January 5. Total phones rise to 1119 from 782 since 1950 as dial service begins nationwide.

Soda Springs Caribou County del Watts Grace and Bancroft Unite States Canada Mr. Watts

Annual Meeting of Federal Land Bank Assn in Preston

The Federal Land Bank Association of Preston will hold its annual meeting on Friday January 5 1962 at the Oneida Stake Recreation Hall Preston Idaho. Registration at 11 am and a noon dinner followed by a 1 30 pm business session led by H L Bassett with Roy Corbet to retire from the board. Arnold Anderson will address five county farmers on credit use real estate trends and money markets affecting agriculture.

Federal Land Bank Association of Preston Oneida H. L. Bassett Grace Association Roy Corbet Bassett S. LeRoy Salvesen Albert E. Moser Dayton Earl B. Ballif Arnold Anderson Federal Land Bank of Spokane Warr Anderson

VA Rep to Visit Pocatello as 161 Offices Close

Loryn E. Kopan of the Boise VA Center announced itinerant service for eastern Idaho towns as 161 VA offices close nationwide. Closing is set for December 29 1961 with weekly rotating service in Idaho Falls Tuesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Memorial Building and in Pocatello Wednesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Post Office Building.

Idaho Veterans Administration Loryn E. Kopan Boise Idaho Falls Pocatello Twin Falls Kopan Veterans, Memorial Building Post ‘Office

Gray, Idaho Soldier Promoted at Fort Ord

Gay W. Muir of Gray Idaho was promoted from Private First Class to Specialist Fourth Class in a Fort Ord ceremony. He trained there and serves with the 2nd Transportation Company Medium Truck Petrol. A 1958 Soda Springs High School graduate, he is the son of Mrs. Rhoda Sibbett of Gray Idaho.

Gray Idaho Fort Ord Calif Gay W. Muir Muir Ford Ord Soda Springs High School Rhoda Sibbett

Hyrum Edwards Dies After Lingering Illness

Hyrum Smith Edwards aged 89 died Tuesday at Caribou County Hospital after a three year illness. Born June 22, 1896 in Malad Idaho he lived in Bancroft since 1984 with his wife Mary Alice Garner whom he married December 4 1918 at Pocatello. Surviving are four sons and three daughters. two brothers, one sister. 23 grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 1:00 p.m. in Bancroft Ward L D S Chapel with burial at Fairview Cemetery.

Hyrum Smith Edwards Bancroft Caribou County Malad Idaho Hyrum Sophronia Hall Edwards Mary Alice Garner Pocatello Soda Springs Grace Edwards Bancroft Ward L. D. S William Earl Hyrum Keith Russell DeMar Roy Utah Donald K Boise Vernon Melva Darlene) Hunt Jack Betty Fay) Benik Sunset Junior Gladys Ramona) Whitehead June Phillips Blue Calif Warren Edwards Lind, Wash Sarah Frank Ogden Bancroft Ward L.D.S Glenn Yost Allen Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Bancroft Sailor Serving Aboard USS Chilton In Mediterranean

William B. Maughan of Bancroft Idaho serves as an electronics technician second class in the US Navy aboard the attack transport USS Chilton with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. The ship, departing Norfolk in September, has visited Naples and Genoa Italy Alicante and Barcelona Spain and Malta during amphibious operations and port calls.

Bancroft Willian B. Maughan USN William B. Maughan Idaho Chilton Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Norfolk, Va Naples Genoa Italy Alicante Barcelona Spain Malta

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