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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

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Local Court Posts Fines For Reckless Driving and Red Light

Mrs Verna Porter of Tacoma Washington fined $38 after pleading guilty to reckless driving by Justice of the Peace Lee Wallace cited by Sheriff Ralph Marriott following a Bear county collision at Main and Highway 30N. Joe Echandia of Soda Springs fined $8 for running a red light at the same intersection Monday evening by the same justice. City Officer D E Jones issued the citations. Several local justices reported no cases this week and Roe White of Bancroft is on vacation.

Verna Porter Tacoma Washington Justice of the Peace Lee Wallace Porter Ralph Marriott Main Highway Joe Echandia Soda Springs D. E. Jones Justices of the Peace DeVal Gillett Ronald Sorensen William Maughan Frank W. Harris Roe White Bancroft Fair Corps Montpelier Fritz

Eklund Family Holiday Visit Across Twin Falls Area

Mr and Mrs Paul Eklund and kin spent the holiday with relatives and friends in Twin Falls and Filer. Rex Maughan Ross Godfrey and Bill Corbett joined from Utah Agricultural College at Logan for the weekend visit.

Paul Eklund Twin Falls Filer Rex Maughan Ross Godfrey Bill Corbett Utah Agricultural College Logan

Hospital Births and Discharges Noted Across Several Towns

Births include Lester Orval and Druesilla Bancroft a boy Feb 18 8 lbs 14 oz and Patrick Conda Beverly a girl Feb 21 8 lbs 2 oz. Charles Freed and Gayle a boy Feb 21 6 lbs 6 oz. Verland Moore and Arlene Soda Springs a boy Feb 23 7 lbs 13 oz. Discharges list several newborns and adults, with numerous patients still confined and a section for admitted and discharged cases including Mrs Joe Dyer Soda Springs Jerry Stoor Leah Linda Johnson and others.

Lester Orval Druesilla Bancroft Tafoya Patrick Beverly Conda Freed Charles Gayle Grace Moore Verland Arlene Soda Springs Douglas Bels Dallas Beys Tony Longenbohn James Smith Georgetown Maletha Vias Wayan Ardell Peterson Bloomington Wilson Newcomb Ogden Frank Cummins Orval Simonson Marvel Nelson Utahna Bunn Montpelier Lewis E. Stoor Joe Dyer Jerry Stoor Leah Linda Johnson Douglas Fladley Gene Findlay Conda Tone Anderson Grace Douglas Brown Grant Peterson Grace Kenneth McClellan Lody Springs Ann Bodily Grace Heanings- Georgetom

Seven Cars Damaged In One Idaho Collision

Seven cars were damaged Tuesday morning when a Porter car from Montpelier collided with a Hildreth car from Soda Springs and a line of parked vehicles near the Idaho cafe on Main and Highway 30 N. The Hildreth Buick and several other cars were damaged. Porter was cited for reckless driving and fined $38 with a 30 day license suspension. Frell M Owl spoke at the Soda Springs Kiwanis on American Indian trusteeship and integration policy. Mr and Mrs Stan Mathews and their son returned to Soda Springs after military service in Georgia. he will run the family insurance department from the M J Ruggles cottage.

Highway 30 Verna Porter Tacoma Wash Carol Hildreth Soda Springs UGS Idaho Montpelier Hildreth Buick Willys Walter Wilcox Chevrolet Doren Deaton Albert Butterfield Kaiser Don W. Harris Ray Horner Boreer and Wilcox Frell M. Owl Fort Hall Soda ‘Springs Kiwanis Club Owl Southeastern United States Dartmouth College Indian Service Congress Ben Mr. Owl Stan Mathews Georgia Insurance Department M. J. Ruggles Sir. Matthews Military Police Battalion Camp Gordon

Sportsmen hear E G Baker on archery at Caribou meeting

Montpelier’s E G Baker speaks on archery and shows sport films at the Caribou Wildlife Protective association meeting. The program includes a Dutch lunch, final plans for the annual banquet, and a scheduled event on Friday March 4 at 8 p.m. at the Masonic hall.

E.G. Baker Montpelier Caribou Wildlife Protective Association Geyser Club Iquez

Local residents visit relatives and friends in nearby towns

Me and Mrs Ernest Henley and children of Parma visited relatives and friends in Twin Falls and Soda Springs last weekend. Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown visited a couple of days with relatives in Twin Falls. Jeffries, now in Idaho Falls, spent Wednesday evening in Soda Springs and left for Boise the next morning.

Ernest Henley Parma Ralph Brown Aor Jin Twin Falls Non Jeffries Idaho Falls Soda Springs Boise

Caribou Group Attends District Farm Bureau Meeting

Caribou County Farm Bureau officers and members joined District 1 Farm Bureau training in McCammon on Monday. District 1 covers Bannock Power Caribou Bear Lake Oneida and Franklin counties. Attendees from Caribou included Bancroft president Emwood Stephens and others chaired by Mrs. Eleda B. Smith Mrs. Alice Cleg Mr. and Mrs. Harry Steele and several members. Mayor A L Orburn and wife returned home from Fresno California after months away.

Caribou Harry Steele Wilma Andrus Darrell Toone Bregetta Christensen Myrta Langenbohn

Polo auction in Grace ready after blizzard delay

Everything is set for the big March of Dimes auction titled Polo auction in Grace. The event was postponed from the original date due to a blizzard and now starts at 10 a.m. at the county shops in Grace with items gathered from stores as far as Salt Lake City.

Grace Salt Lake City

City to elect mayor and four council posts in April election

The city will vote on all four council seats and the mayor on April 26. Candidates may file by petition or certificate 12 to 30 days before the election. Voters must be qualified electors, with registration rules noting residency and recent voting status. Two councilmen will be chosen from each district.

Della Morris Idaho First South Street Postoffice Morris

District Cage Tournament Pairings Listed

The district Class B basketball tournament opens tonight in Montpelier with Soda Springs and Grace high schools tipped as likely winners. Opening night matchups include North Gem vs Grace and Soda Springs vs Fielding with games at 7 30 p.m. and 3 45 p.m.

Soda Springs Grace High School Montpelier North Marsh McCammon Grace North Gem American Falls Inkom Rockland Arimo

High School Attounees Plans for Talent Night

Soda Springs music teacher James Stoker announced plans for the annual Home Talent Night on March 19. The event is open to the public and anyone interested in performing may contact Mr Stoker. It is sponsored by the high school music department.

James Stoker Soda Springs Stoker

Rheed couple’s trip to pick up a Chevrolet

Mr and Mrs Hal Rheed left Monday for Flint Michigan on a two day trip to pick up a new Chevrolet. They will drive through Kentucky and stop in St Louis Missouri before returning home.

Hal Rheed Flint, Mich Kentucky St. Louis

Richards and Wallace Families Return From Southwest Trip

Mr and Mrs L A Richards and Mr and Mrs J O Wallace returned Sunday from a two week vacation in the southwest and California.

L. A. Richards J. O. Wallace Southwest California

Red Cross Drive Set To Launch In County District

Mrs Louise Lloyd county chair announces 1955 Red Cross fund drive leaders across communities including J C Smith Way and Woreen Bunn Conda Lillie Ellis Eight Mile John Hopking Zelma Gillette S Soda Springs areas Wilds Phelps and Dee DeSchepper Karibou county volunteers to be named for Grace Bancroft North Gem and surrounding districts. contributions collected at weekly Thursday meetings with Mary Goryig.

Louise Lloyd J. C._ Smith Way Woreen” Bunn Conda Lillie Amercan Red Cross John Hopking Bailey Creek Mary Garvin Caribou County Zelma Gillette Soda Springs Busi Ness Wilds Phelps Dee DeSchepper Chris Phelps Rhea -Maughan Davisville Marjorie Hale Grace and Vicinity Eugene Ruger Bancroft Kenneth Taylor North Gem

Mr and Mrs Joe Teuijillo Move to Conda Home

Mr and Mrs Joe Teuijillo have moved to Conda to establish their residence. The couple begins a new chapter in a quiet community setting.

Joe Teuijillo Conda

Blustery week with frigid temps and light snowfall

Weather notes show Bybee station recording a low of 22 degrees and a high of 35 degrees amid minimal snowfall. Precipitation measured at 24 inches remains noted in the weekly report.

Bybee

Conda Miner Grant Wallentine Dies In Cave-In

Grant LeRoy Wallentine 42 of Conda was killed in a cave-in at the Conda mine while three men worked a stope. Evan Gunnell and Earl Bartschi aided, Dr. Russell Tigert treated him, believed dead at the scene. Funeral plans pending. Wallentine survived by his widow and son Randolph Blake.

Grant Wallentine Conda Wallentine Evan Gunnell Earl Bartschi Mr. Wallentine Russell Tigert Whitman-Matthews Soda Springs Grant LeRoy Wallentine Paris William Bertha Wallentine International Union For Mine, Mill and Smelter LDS Church

To Hit Oting grand prize awards set for 4 PM

Unclear ceremony details list an awards event with a 4 PM time slot. Mentions Walter Rich and Grace in Soda Springs Boise Forest area with dates near February 16 and February 2. Missing coherent event structure and entities.

Walter Rich Boise Grace

Alpine 4H Camp to Add Five New Cabins This Spring

Caribou County 4H Council elects Russell Hindlisbaker as president, Albert Peatsch as vice president, and Mary Allen as secretary at Grace. Five new Alpine 4H cabins planned with Harris Mikkelson to handle construction. A February 16 dairy meeting in Grace featured George Cleveland of Parma station on calf feeding and dairy management. A Farm and Home Institute in Soda Springs drew praise. Jeanette led a ladies session on color in the home. Bancroft hosts a farm institute later in the month with talks on weed control and winter wheat anxieties.

Wallace A. Peterson Alpine Idaho Russell Rindlisbaker Lund Harris Mickelsen Lago Caribou County 4H Club Max Rigby Grace Glen Palaer Nathe Lau Soda Springs Albert Paetsch Mary Alen Jeanette Russell Hindlisbaker Albert Peatsch Soda Mary Allen Nathel Lau Lois Rindlisbaker George Cleveland Parma Experiment Station George

Funeral services held in California for Central resident

Central resident Funeral services were held Feb 15 in California with Bishop S L officiating. Born in Richmond he moved to Central, worked for Fred, married to son and daughter of Bishop, later moved to Grace where brother Ivan ran a shop until his death. Survivors include Mainie Andersen Balt and daughter Mrs San Delgo, his mother Mrs Lyne, brothers Howard, the San Delgo, Elmo and Roscoe Price.

Central S. L LDS Church Richmond Fred Son Bisherson Soda Spring Grace Ivan Mainie Andersen

Weekend in West Attends Races and Notable Guests

Mr and Mrs Gilet attended a weekend in West with races on the program and a note of their presence among guests at the event.

Mrs. Gilet

Business School in Ited Over the Week

A notice notes that parents Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins Carol Hopkins attended activities at a business school in Ited during the week.

Business and Hopkins Carol Hopkins

Bancroft Farm Institute Concrete event planned at North Gem high

Bancroft Farm Bureau with University of Idaho and Caribou County extension service will host a farm and home institute at North Gem high school on Monday February 28 starting 6 pm with an 8 pm general assembly. Women hear two talks on home making and color in the home by Mrs Jeane. men hear talks on wheel on the farm mold control and winter weather experiments by Hugh McKay and Toronto agriculture station staff. Everyone is invited.

W. Barber Univend Hugh McKay Tetonia Bancroft Ybeld Howard Roylanes Agronomist Boisé X Kay Bancroft Farm Bureau University of Idaho and Caribou County Extension Service North Gem High School Jeane Caribou County Idaho Toronto Agricultur Meat Station

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Ardent Fish Dr. Mack Tigert Pic Plecanco Max Snell Blackfoot River Farm Bureau A. L. Orburn Fresno Calif High School Attounees Red Cross Col Randolph Blake Norma Lucky Bhop W. R. Spaced Institute Sucee Farm-Home Institute Farm and Home Institute Soda Springs Farm Bureau University of Idaho Extension Service Cali Bancroft Farm-Home Institute
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