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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

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Red Devils overpower West Side in Fifth District A-3 tourney

Grace High School opened with a 54 38 win over West Side in the Fifth District A-3 tournament at Soda Springs gym. Bob Hardy and Kay Hill led Grace with 13 points each as West Side trailed early and could not close the gap. North Gem edged Grace 45 41 to force a rematch, while the loser of tonight's Grace West Side game is eliminated. The district winner advances to the Burley A-3 tournament, with North Gem awaiting in Friday action. Mike Merrill named Kerr McGee chief metallurgist in Soda Springs. he is a Univ of Idaho chemical engineering graduate.

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Cancer Training School to Be Held Monday

The American Cancer Society Idaho Division will sponsor a county training meeting for Bonbon and Bear Lake counties on Monday afternoon March 4 at the Idaho Cafe in Soda Springs. Beginning at 2 pm guest speakers Dr Emmett E Herron Grace and Dr Paul H Davies Montpellier will speak along with Boise office representatives James E Worsley Jr executive director of the Idaho Division and field representatives Ron Grisham and Beulah Martin. The Idaho Division marks its 30th anniversary since 1938 by the Women Field Army for the Control of Cancer. Volunteer workers are needed in Caribou County and those wishing to participate in the April Crusade are urged to attend this educational meeting.

American Cancer Society Idaho Canbon Bear Lake Idaho Cafe Soda Springs Emmett E Herron Grace Paul H. Davies Montpelier Boise James E Worsley Jr Ron Grisham Beulah Martin Women's Field Army for Caribou County

Lions Sponsor Narcotics Speaker in Soda Springs

The Soda Springs Lions Club will sponsor two programs on Friday March 8. Paul Bright of Boise will speak on narcotics before senior high students in the afternoon and again at 8:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The public is invited to attend.

Soda Springs Lions Club Paul Bright Boise Bright Ada

New Pamphlet On Soil Erosion Is Now Available

A new Soil Conservation Service publication titled Sediment It’s Filling Harbors Lakes and Roadside Ditches highlights how eroded soil harms water systems and dockside areas. It notes conservation can cut sedimentation by up to 90 percent and offers copies via local Soil Conservation Service representative Jack Peterson in Soda Springs Caribou district.

Soil Conservation Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Jack Peterson Caribou

Heart Fund Drive in Caribou County Ends with $61870

Caribou County residents contributed 61870 to the Heart Fund drive as volunteers canvassed door to door. About 100 workers gathered gifts during the month long campaign. Final totals will be released after remaining envelopes are opened. The drive supports Idaho Heart Association programs addressing heart disease.

Heart Sunday Caribou County Doug Johnson Heart Fund Heart Idaho Heart Association

Bridge Party Honors Local Residents in Soda Springs Scene

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Christian sen hosted a bridge party Saturday night with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Long Mr. and Mrs. Bud Haga Mr. and Mrs Don Strickfaden Rev. and Mrs. David Crawford and former Soda Springs residents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wilson now residing in Pocatello. High honors went to Mr. and Mrs. Strickfaden and low to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson.

Charles Christiansen Jesse Long Bud Haga Don Strickfaden David Crawford Soda Springs Dick Wilson Pocatello Strickfaden Wilson

Local Girls Win At Bear Lake Giant Slalom

Lynne Tigert and Alice Ann Tigert led Bear Lake Invitational Giant Slalom at Beaver Mountain Ski Area on Feb 24. Lynne clocked 120.4 seconds total for two runs with Alice at 194.4 seconds. Randy Ridge and Bob Nelson finished fifth and sixth among 16 boys. Seven experienced skiers in the field. Soda Springs youths faltered. Val Dean Moore was disqualified but had the third fastest time. Advisor Arnell Walker led 22 students on the trip. ten racers competed in two races and All had a good day.

Lynne Alice Ann Tigert Bear Lake Beaver Mountain Alice Randy Ridge Bob Nelson Soda Springs Val Dean Moore Arnell Walker

Clothing workshop set at Soda Extension Office

Mrs Mae Waithiams, Caribou County Home Economist, will conduct a Basic Clothing Workshop next week March 4 5 6 from 9 30 to 12 30 daily at the annex of the Presbyterian Church. Community members may register by calling the County Agent's office in the Court House. Other recent workshops included sessions by Mrs Williams for the Third Ward Revef Society ending February 16 with 17 attendees and by Mrs Wanda Reed for the Second Ward Relief Society ending January 18 with 12, plus furniture antiquing classes and knitting sessions led by Mrs Joy Thomas and Mrs Sara Jo Beus in the American Legion Room.

Mae Waithiams Caribou County American Legion Court House

Bosses Night at Soda Springs BPW Club Feb 20

The Soda Springs Business & Professional Women’s Club held its Bosses Night on Tuesday evening February 20 at the Idaho Cafe with 38 members and guests. The Space Age themed tables honored the national federation plan for progress and the sixth anniversary of Lt. Col. John Glenn’s Earth orbit. Musician Mazie Porter sang two numbers, and Mayor Chris Phelps attended with program participants including Doris Lansberry Arthur Kelly Marcy Merrill and Mazie Porter who arranged the event with Evelyn Millward assisting.

Soda Springs Business & Professional Idaho Cafe national federation John Glenn Friendship 7 Doris Lansberry Arthur Kelly Marcy Merrill Chris Phelps Mazie Porter Cartie Jacobs Bond BPW Sunrise Helen MacAllister

Cancer Training School meeting planned in Soda Springs

County cancer workers are asked to attend a meeting on Monday afternoon March 4 at the Idaho Cafe in Soda Springs to discuss training plans and program details.

Vandaleers to Give Concert in Soda Springs March 5

University of Idaho Vandaleers Concert Choir under Prof Glen Rockery will perform at Soda Springs High School Auditorium on Tuesday March 5 at 8 pm. The 60 member group will present church music from the 19th century to Broadway tunes, with Kodaly Missa Brevis, Britten pieces, and a Sound of Music medley. Proceeds benefit Soda Springs High School choral department.

University of Idaho Vandaleer South Idaho Glen Rockery Soda Springs High School northwest Zoltan Kodaly Benjamin Britton Robert Shaw Alice Parker Samuel Barber William Schuman Richard Rogers Vandaleers Memorial Gymnasium Ann Warner Soda Springs High School choral music

Bancroft Soldier Commended For Vietnam Service

Sp5 Barry K. Redford of Bancroft received the Army Commendation Medal for exceptionally meritorious service in the counterinsurgency effort in the Republic of Vietnam from September 1966 to September 1967. His conduct at Fort Hood, Texas reflects credit upon himself and the U.S. Army.

Barry K. Redford Ross Redford, Bancroft Secretary of the Army United States Republic of Vietnam U.S. Army Sp5 Redford Fort Hood Texas

PTA Hears Student Panel Discussion at Soda Springs

The Soda Springs PTA met February 7 at Thirkill Elementary with Stan Kress guiding a panel of Soda Springs High School students Gary Rasmussen Chris Brower Bette Burton and Greg Lansberry. The discussion covered teen dating proper clothing and topics of interest to students parents and teachers.

Soda Springs PTA Thirkill Stan Kress Gary Rasmussen Chris Brower Bette Burton Greg Lansberry Soda Springs High School Kress Frank Mendes PTA

Defensive Driving Course Offered by Farm Bureau

A defensive driving course will be offered March 4 and 12 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Grace High School Little Theatre. Sponsored by the National Safety Council, the eight-hour course requires a kit and registration fee. Contact Caribou County Farm Bureau at 547-3746 or Mrs. Milton Smith or Mrs. Frank Roper of Grace before 5 p.m. Friday, March 1.

Farm Bureau Little Theatre the Grace High School National Safety Council Caribou County Farm Bureau

Local Police Officer to Attend Seminar

Bryam Wilcox left Wednesday morning for Idaho Falls to attend a two day training seminar on dangerous drugs and law enforcement. The program serves city county state and federal officers and covers identification of dangerous drugs symptoms of abuse counterfeit drugs field tests and investigation techniques.

Bryam Wilcox Idaho Falls Bureau of Drugs Abuse Control the Food and Drug Administration

Local Art Group To Start Classes

The local Art Group under Mrs Elaine Johnson will begin a ten week course on basic art concepts including design layout and perspective. Classes start Monday March 4 at 7 30 p.m. in the high school art room taught by Arnell Walker with a $10 fee plus a $2 50 lab charge. Contact Mrs Elaine Johnson at 6473311 before 5 pm or 8473506 after 5 pm to join.

Elaine Johnson Arnell Walker

Cards Pull Upset To Stay Alive In A-2 Tourney

The Fifth District A-2 basketball tournament resumed in Preston with Soda Springs facing Malad and Bear Lake meeting Snake River. Soda Springs upset Aberdeen 45 43 to keep alive hopes for a district title or runner-up spot, while Aberdeen and Marsh Valley were eliminated. Preston beat Soda Springs 69 41 in their opener. The double elimination event advances with winners facing Thursday elimination games and a state tourney berth at stake for top two teams.

Preston Soda Springs Bear Lake Snake River Cardinals Aberdeen Pocatello Lynn Nelson Nelson Randy Budge Tigers Marsh Valley Rasmussen Kramer Pugmire Budge Behrend Claunch Hays Muirbrook Perry

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