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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1964
Page
1
Immunization clinic conducted Thursday morning at Caribou Public Health facility. About 770 people received Sabin Type oral vaccine per 1963 report. Dr. Allen Tigert and Mrs. Lelia Chester oversaw the event with Elaine Arlene Smith administering injections.
The 4H Club Council announces the annual awards program on Saturday January 11 at 1 30 p m in Soda Springs Junior High School auditorium. All enrolled 4H members are eligible for wheel rewards with outstanding project awards and a $25 scholarship to be presented. The event will feature a see pictures display of county 4H activities.
The Sun seeks a new Grace correspondent after Mrs. Dale Hamp moves away. Interested writers should contact the Sun office at phone 547 3260 for details.
Federal income tax time prompts remind all taxpayers to file early and keep records. Deadlines range from January 15 for estimates to March 15 for corporate returns, with various January 31 and February 15 due dates for W-2s and farm reports. A concluding quip on women and voice levels ends the note.
Caribou County cutter races at Grace near midseason featured tight finishes with several noses and lengths separating winners. Snow conditions favored runners and excited fans as Owen Jacobson extended his win streak and Seth Gregory beat brother Doc in a photo finish. Races set for January 11 include matchups like Bob Hill versus Dec Gregory and Owen Jacobson versus Joe Federico.
Mr and Mrs Loren Stone returned from a week visiting relatives in southern California and enjoyed the New Year day Rose Parade in Pasadena highlighting their trip.
Caribou County faces a fiscal crisis as utility valuation fell by 662 294 dollars from 1961 to 1963, with 400 000 dollar expected drop in 1964. Commissioners Lou Bitton, Ed Smith, and Reed Budge, meeting with publishers, warn the public that the Current Expense Fund cannot be raised above 746 mills and must be cut to balance the budget.
The Second Annual Stockholders meeting of Yellowstone Savings and Loan Association was held January 4 in Montpelier. Frank W. Hirschi reported growth in savings accounts and first mortgage real estate loans, noted a 414 percent annual compounding rate, and highlighted regional economic benefits. Additional 1963 advancements included a Soda Springs branch, veteran loans processing agency, and Bank of America Travelers Cheques service.
Gail Ray was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by L. H. Merriam’s death and will serve the unexpired term. Rex Whitehead was chosen chairman and will serve until the June election. The meeting, held at the library, had all board members present with vice chair Mrs. Don Peterson in charge.
The Caribou county wool pool holds its annual meeting Friday January 10 at 1 30 pm in the district courtroom. All sheep men in Caribou county are invited. Water Wells Extension Livestock Specialist and Mel Clarr Idaho Wool Growers Secretary will present market updates.
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