Invitational Fall Tournament Seen At Bear River Junior High
The event brings eighth and seventh grade teams from Bancroft Soda Springs Bear Lake and others to Bear River Junior High. Games run 3:30 p.m. to about 9:30 p.m. with trophies for first and second place and a third place team. Admission 10 cents children 25 cents adults.
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Voters reject Grace School bond by large margin
In School District 148 election on Tuesday, 570 voters cast ballots with 429 against and 141 for the Grace bond. Precinct results show Caribou with 368 No and 127 Yes, Thatcher Franklin precinct with 61 No and 14 Yes.
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Heart Fund Drive Starts This Week
A residential canvass in Grace Bancroft and Soda Springs begins this week with 100 volunteers. Heart Sunday falls on February 25 and kit returns are expected by February 27. The drive aims to raise funds and distribute heart health guidance to families.
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Caribou County Plans Airport Upgrades and Levy
Caribou County airport committees with the county commissioners agreed to upgrade Grace Bancroft and Soda Springs airports. A one mill levy will be imposed next fall, with funds distributed by school district valuation to finance the upgrades. Soda Springs Airport may need a 7,000 foot runway extension for jet compatible use. City budgets request Bancroft 3900 Grace 3847 Soda Springs 122000 over five years.
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Engineers Association to Hear Speaker Feb 20
The Soda Springs Engineers Association will meet February 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cedar View Supper Club. Gene A. Helland a Salt Lake City stock broker will discuss The Stock Market and Our Economy.
Grace Captures District Class B Wrestling Title
Grace Red Devils win the Fifth District Class B wrestling title at home with six champions and six runners-up. North Gem is runner up with four second places, West Side third. The trio earned 114 89 and 57 points respectively and send champions and runners-up to the state meet in Twin Falls.
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Larry Holbrook
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John Fowler
Hyrum Tolman
Lowell Kingsford
Bob Tremelling
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Red Devils
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Grant Knowles
Don Gilbert
Steven Allen
Neil Hubbard
Roger Ashbaker
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Bruce Campbell
tyean Perkins
Paul O'Brien
Kay Bailey
Curtis Hansen
Kay Bitton
Mike Jenkins
John Benson
Soda Springs Wrestlers Finish Fourth in District A Tourney
The Soda Springs Cards placed fourth at the Fifth District Class A wrestling meet in Marsh Valley with five finalists including three district champions. David Norris 115 lbs Reed Johnson 123 lbs Ken Munro 130 lbs Tom Bailey 106 lbs. Bailey lost in the final to Snake River champion Ramdy Jones, Garth Balls finished fourth. All champions and runners-up advance to the state tourney at Twin Falls this Thursday through Saturday.
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Tom Bailey
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Garth Balls
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Twin Falls
Bancroft sewer plan final meeting set for Feb 28
The final Bancroft sewer system meeting will be held Wednesday February 28 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Residents south of the tracks are urged to attend.
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Dog license deadline passed in Soda Springs
Notice to all dog owners under Ordinance No. 278 states licenses were due January 1 1968. Unlicensed dogs and dogs off leash will be impounded and citations issued.
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Soda Springs
Public urged to attend meeting on possible school merger
Community members of Districts 149 and 150 are urged to attend a Monday February 19 meeting about consolidating public schools. Patrons should hear the proposed program, share views, and help school boards submit a plan to the Idaho State Board. North Gem and Soda Springs venues listed with time 7:30 p.m. Elllis L. Williams superintendent No. 150.
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Soda Springs
Idaho State Board
Budge Seeks Senate Backing for Idaho Rail Memorial
Senator Reed Budge reports urging Senate support for a joint memorial to Congress calling for hearings on proposed discontinuances of Idaho rail passenger trains. The House already passed the memorial asking investigations into removing trains and preserving passenger service amid Idaho's transportation challenges.
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Monsanto Shows Slight Gain in Over-All Sales
Monsanto reports 1967 consolidated sales of 1.633 billion dollars, up 1 percent from 1966. Unaudited 1967 net income is 98.2 million, down 13 percent from 1966. Earnings from operations are 298 a share on 32.96 million shares. 1966 adjusted earnings were 3.41 a share.
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USDA Services Benefit Many Rural People
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman announced a record 3.5 million rural residents benefited from Farmers Home Administration supervised credit in 1967. The agency advanced 1.5 billion dollars in loans and grants for farm ownership and operation housing and rural facilities, with about 1.5 million using credit for housing and enterprise and around two million benefiting from completed community projects. The 1967 allocation included 540 million for farm ownership, 530 million for housing, and 250 million for facilities.
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Farmers Home Administration
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Building Permits and Local Event in Soda Springs
The Soda Springs City Council approved January building permits for two residences. Russell Petersburg will build at 225 River Drive with City & Ranch Realtors as architects and builders, estimated at $16,500. Keith Harris will build at 40 South 2nd West for the same firm, estimated at $15,500. The LDS Second Ward hosts its Gold and Green Ball Friday February 23 at 9 p.m. at the Idaho Stake House with the Keith Jensen Orchestra performing under the theme Somewhere, My Love.
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Russell Petersburg
River Drive
City & Ranch Realtors
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South 2nd West
LDS Second Ward
Idaho Stake House
Keith Jensen
Speaking of Golf World Tour Feat in 1521
The phrase notes Magellan circumnavigated the globe in 1521 and wryly compares that voyage to golf strokes, implying a long journey can feel short in distance. It blends historic navigation with golf humor to illustrate perspective on effort versus result.
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Wheat Program Sign-Up Emphasized by County Leader Mabey
J Emerson Mabey, chairman of the county ASC Committee, urges farmers to sign up at the ASC county office as there is no automatic participation in the 1968 Wheat Program. Eligible producers must file by February 19 for appeals, and March 15 ends the current sign-up period begun February 5.
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J. Emerson Mabey
ASC
Rasmussen promoted to Specialist at Fort Carson
Donald M. Rasmussen Jr. 20, son of Mrs. L. J. Ozburn of Soda Springs, is promoted to Army Specialist 4 on January 15 at Fort Carson Colorado. He serves as a clerk typist with Headquarters Company, 5th Infantry Division, 5th Supply and Transport Battalion. His father Donald M. Rasmussen Sr. resides at 715 Myrtle, Pocatello.
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Myrtle, Pocatello
Snow Drifters Plan Lake Trip Sunday
The Snow Drifters Club plans a trip into the Grays Lake area this Sunday February 18 meeting at Eastside Grocery at 9 a.m. Participants should bring lunch and join the outing.
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