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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

4

Basketball Games Re scheduled After Flood Disrupts Schedule

Flood forces changes in high school basketball with Soda Springs hosting West Side in the final home game Friday February 8. Early games include sixth and seventh graders at 5 30 p m JV at 6 30 p m and varsity at 8 p m. February 13 Soda travels to North Gem in a re scheduled contest and Grace to North Gem is tentatively planned for Friday with date not fixed.

Soda Springs West Side Soda North Gem Grace

Local residents head to convention and notable life events

Mr and Mrs Harry Ozburn and Mr and Mrs Merle Cellan travel from Soda Springs to Denver for the National Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors convention. Albert Christman of Caribou SCD will join them. Some members cancel due to flood disruptions. Also noted are funeral in Ogden for Maud Bowen, Ellen Hogan crowned Queen B at Butte, Larry Shriver family moving to Salt Lake City, and Clifford Maphart and Virginia Wireman wed in Nevada with a Nevada honeymoon.

Harry Ozburn Merle Cellan Soda Springs Denver Colo National Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors Albert Christman Caribou Scd Christman Texas Louisiana Evan Gunnell Ogden Utah Maud G. Bowen Butte Ellen Hogan Robert Hogan Conda Lutte, Mont Butte High School Clifford Maphart Grace Virginia Wireman Ethel Erhardt Weiser Idaho Nevada Thatcher

Gun nell couple to mark 50 years at Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Gunnell of Soda Springs celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an Open House on February 10, 1963 from 2 to 4 p.m. at their home. The Gunnells, long time area residents, met in Bancroft and were married February 10, 1913 in Pocatello. They have eleven children, nine living, and 31 grandchildren with 18 great grandchildren.

Thomas P. Gunnell Soda Springs Gunnell Bancroft Pocatello Alexander Wellsville California Harris Barbara) Ransom Verne Addie) Jorgensen Idaho Falls Frank Edna) Gambles Mack Relda) Tigert Thomas R Gunnell Dean E Gunnell

Little League Basketball Results

Soda Springs Lion s Club reports February 2 results Busco beat Farmers Elevator 14 42 Eastman Drug won over Ern s Sport Center 8 7 B K Jewelry 11 Soda Springs Elevator standings show sixty to sixty six players Fifth and Sixth graders. Next session February 9 a practice. Games February 16. Lion meeting February 7. Local social notes mention families visiting and returns from California.

Soda Springs Lion's Club Lion Glen Eastman Drug Busco 1B & K Jewelry

Navy recruit completes boot camp at San Diego

Earnest J Smith, son of Mrs W C Knowles of Bancroft, was scheduled to complete nine weeks of indoctrination at the Naval Training Center in San Diego on February 1. Training covered physical fitness, military law, drill, swimming and survival, first aid, seamanship, and etiquette. Each recruit undergoes tests and interviews to determine future training and assignments.

Earnest J Smith W C Knowles Bancroft Naval Training Center San Diego Calfornia Navy Life Naval Service

Engagement Announced for Margaret Ann Childers

Mr and Mrs Marion A Childers of Alton Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Ann to Nephi Gayton Hopkins son of Mr and Mrs Nephi Hopkins of Soda Springs. Miss Childers is a junior at Brigham Young University majoring in elementary education. Mr Hopkins is also a junior at Brigham Young University majoring in language and recently served a mission for the LDS Church in South America. The couple plan a late summer wedding.

Marion A Childers Alton Ilinois Margaret Ann Nephi Gayton Hopkins Nephi Hopkins Soda Springs Miss Childers Brigham Young University Hopkins LDS Church South America

Hospital Notes Births and Discharges Include Local Names

Births listed for David and LaRue Coombs Preston a girl January 31 and Denton and Dors Johnson Georgetown a boy February 3. Discharges include Elmo Pack Grace Tremelling Hector Fernandez and several others from Soda Springs, Bancroft, McCammon, and surrounding towns.

David and LaRue Coombs Preston Denton and Dors Johnson Georgetown Elmo Pack Grace Leah Tremelling Soda Springs Hector Fernandez Grace William Harris Preston Clyde Dale Gillespie Kathryn Gillespie Suzra Lewis Oear Brenzinger Soda Clair Cherriett Bancroft Ralph Gorton E Whitman

Red Cross Blood Drawing Exceeds Caribou County Quota

Mrs Dorothy Herron announced the Caribou County Red Cross Blood Drawing on January 31 at Soda Springs Junior High Gym drew 161 pints, surpassing the 150 pint quota. A total of 164 people donated, with 150 replacement donors. canteen services were by the American Legion Auxiliary under Helen Tigert.

Dorothy Herron Red Cross Caribou County Caribouounty Herron Soda Springs Junior High School Bonnie Hayes Luella Watkins Eva Sorensen Russell Sibbett Conrad Sanders Barbara Olsen Glenn Izatt Elton Sorensen American Legion Auxiliary Helen Tigert Doris Balls Aloase Eldred Esther Wallace Nola Shuler Helen Matthews Anna Wyss Wyss Dairy Grace Idaho Ada Conlin Alice Tigert Delia Davis Lucille Tarbet Melba Snell Erma Banks Russell Tigert Emmett E Herron Mae Wheatley Lenore Jorgensen Elaine Sibbett Jeanette Nelson Darla Gull Krista Hayes Judy Rhead

Grace Idaho Graduate To Train As AF Medical Specialist

Airman Basic Kenneth G Thomas son of Mrs Nellan Thomas of Grace Idaho is reassigned to Greenville AFB Mississippi for technical training as a United States Air Force medical service specialist. Thomas, who completed the first phase of training here, was selected for the course based on his interests and aptitudes. He is a 1961 Grace High School graduate and attended the University of Utah.

Kenneth G Thomas Nellan Thomas Grace Idaho Greenville Afb Mississippi United States Air Force Medical Service Thomas Grace High School University of Utah

Thatcher Soldier 15S Assigned to Greenland

Army Specialist Four Keith D Harris of Thatcher Idaho was assigned to Battery A, 55th Artillery Nike Hercules unit at Thule Greenland. Harris entered the Army in June 1961, trained at Fort Ord, California, and is a 1960 Grace High School graduate. Mrs Jerry Schirm plans a San Diego visit with her son and family, renting her Soda Springs home.

Thatcher Greenland Thule AHTNC Keith D Harris Erwin Harris Idaho 55Th Artillery Harris Army Fort Ord Calif Grace High School Jerry Schirm San Diego Larry Schirm Schirt Soda Springs Bill Bowen

Seed Potato Growers Seek Help in Fight Against Aphids

Idaho seed potato growers warn that green peach aphids spreading leaf roll virus threaten the state's seed potato production and vegetable gardens. The insects migrate from peach and apricot trees to fields each spring, aided by wind, with wings in fall, risking widespread crop losses and reduced seed supply.

Idaho Gem Valley

Caribou County Urges Action Against Potato Disease

In Caribou County Idaho on February 7 1963 leaders announce a crackdown on Potato potato growers face market rejection due to disease outbreak. A single uncooperative partner could threaten the entire community. Watch for further instructions from the Certified Seed Potato Growers of Caribou County.

Idaho Caribou County

BYU Students Spend Weekend With Family During Break

Eugene Lloyd returned to Provo Sunday after a weekend with her parents Mrs Alma Lloyd and family during a semester change at BYU. Miss Ellen Tarbet visited Mr and Mrs T D Tarbet over the break in the school term.

Eugene Lloyd Alma Lloyd Ily BYU Ellen Tarbet Mrs. T. D Tarbe

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