Soda Springs swears in new mayor and council
Phelps takes office as mayor of Soda Springs with council members Bal Gunnell and Max Hughes as new leaders. Della Britenbeker sworn in as city clerk. Outgoing Mayor Reed Stoddard and Councilman Ken Chatterton receive gifts. City appointments set, including Callis Caldwell as city attorney and Darrell Lallace as police chief. A special council meeting issued a permit for a self service gas station near Sandarosa Milk Dept to Frontier Beeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cig
Phelps
Soda Springs
Counains
Bal Gunnell
New Guncirmal
Max Hughes
Della Britenbeker
Reed Stoddard
Neth Chatterton
Stoddard
Asterton
Municipal League
Britenbeker
Callis Caldwell
Darrell Lalla
Earl Gunnell
Parks and Fire Dept
Pollice
Airport
Tyesity
East Hooper
Sandarosa Milk Dept
Frontier Beeline
Former Soda Springs Resident Dies in Turkey at 88
Eugène W. Whitman, 88, longtime foreign service agronomist and Soda Springs resident, died Monday night in Ankara, Turkey, after a short illness while serving with the Agency for International Development. He had been with the foreign service since 1952 and worked in Jordan, Morocco and Pakistan. Funeral arrangements were pending, with arrival of the body in Soda Springs not yet confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugéne “W. Whitman
Fortunner
Soda Springs
Turkey
Agency For International Development
State Department
Whitman
Foreign Service
Wdeho Potato Growery Assn
Grace Residents Protest Speed Limit Change
Grace residents protested an increased speed limit after the State Highway Department removed signs that raised the limit from 38 to 80 mph. Citizens met with department representatives and village officials to air their protest as the signs posted along the state highway near Grace were taken down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
State Highway Department
Village Aid
Tittiness
Own
Grace Ese
Literary Club Plans January Meeting in Soda Springs
The Soda Springs Literary Club will gather Wednesday January 26 at 8:00 pm at the W. J. Shufelat residence. The group will discuss the book Accused This Month and Consent by En Drury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Plus
Soda Springs
W. 3. Shufelat
En Drury
Tri County Beef School Held Here January 20
The sixth annual University of Idaho tri county beef production school will be at the Cedar View Supper Club in Soda Springs on Thursday January 20 1966. The program starts at 10:00 a.m. with a no host dinner at noon. Speakers include Dr R Wayne Robinson Ron Boyd Ed Duren and Dr Roland Bevan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho
Cedar View
Soda Springs
Bear Lake
Caribou
Franklin
Agriculture Extension Service
R. Wayne Robinson
Ron Boyd
Agriculture Marketing Service
U.S.D.A
Ed Duren
Extension Livestock
Roland Bevan
Tri-County
County Extension Service Office
Budge Appointed To Executive Post
Caribou County Commissioner Reed Budge of Soda Springs was named executive committee man for the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks to fill the unexpired term of Bannock County’s James Abbott. Leo Searle of Shelley was elected alternate executive committeeman as southeast Idaho counties met in Pocatello. Nearly 20 officials from seven counties attended the district Five gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Idaho Association of Commissioners and
Pocatello
IACC
Budge
Bannock County
James Abbott
Swan Lake
Wayne Wheatley
Idaho
Bingham County
Leo Searle
Shelley
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Franklin
Oneida
Power Counties
Boise
Cowboys Spill Spartans 47-38 at Fielding
North Gem defeated Fielding 47-38 in a Friday league game at Fielding led by freshman R. E. Faulkner with 14 points. Webb and Rich topped Fielding with 18 each while North Gem added 38 by halftime and 47 at the final buzzer. Craig Redford earned North Gem defensive player of the week as West Side faces North Gem in Bancroft Friday and Cowboys travel to Soda Springs on January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Gem
Spartans
Cowboys
Steve Maxwell
R. E. Faulkner
Wistisen
Bedford
Yost
Ruger
Crump
Webb
Rich
Bunderson
Izatt
Ward
Eborn
Wallentine
Craig Redford
Bancroft
Soda Springs
Ricks College Names Steve Warner to 1965 68 Symphony Orchestra
Steve Warner son of Mr and Mrs Perry Warner of Soda Springs is named a member of the Ricks College 1965 68 Symphony Orchestra directed by La Mar Barrus. He also plays in the marching and symphony band under Dr Jay Slaughter as the ensemble presents year recital and college production accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Warner
Perry Warner
Soda Springs
Ricks College
la- Mar Barrus
Jay Slaughter
Loren Fowler Dies After Long Illness
Funeral services for Loren D. Fowler 61 Sodap Springs prominent businessman and civic leader were held January 12 at the Soda Springs L D S Church. He passed away Sunday after a two year illness. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren D. Fowler
Cive
Sodai Springs
Soda Springs L.D.S
Edwin B. Smith
Fowler
Clair Fowler
Arlene Torgesen
Heber Lau
Smith
Wilford J. Dredge
Denton
Martha Harris
Don Windley
Beth Windley
Kenneth G. Balls
Dean Fowler
Soda Springs Lions Club
Arthur Kelly
Verlin Poulsen
Bill Horsley
Dean Lloyd
Alma Lloyd
Elmo Rowdberry
First Ward Relief Society
Fern Balls
Mr. Fowler
Thatcher
Idaho
William
Margaret Peck Fowler
LaVerna Pond
Grace
Grace High School
Utah State University
Logan
Fowler’s Market
Soda Springs
Lions Club
Kenneth
Dean
Smithfield
Utah
Vernal
Reid
Ogden
Clair
Pocatello
Arnold
Berniece) Reddish
Clyde
Wanda) Thompson
Fred
Beth) Weiland
George
Gwen) Schiedigger
Rockford
Fairview Cemetery
Allen Funeral Home
Beatrice Wallace Wallace Dies in Salt Lake City
Beatrice Garner Wallace age 57 longtime Soda Springs resident died Tuesday morning in a Salt Lake City hospital Funeral services set for Friday at 1 00 p m in Soda Springs Presbyterian Church Rev David Crawford officiating She was born May 25 1908 in Ripley Mississippi married Bonnie Wallace November 14 1925 in Blue Mountain Mississippi They moved to Soda Springs in 1981 Survivors include husband two sons Bob of Pasadena California J Bill of La Palma California and Jean M Jack Cram of Lakeland Florida nine grandchildren three brothers J A Garner Murray Garner both Ripley Mississippi and Palmer Garner Dumas Mississippi She will be buried in Fairview Cemetery Memorial gifts may go to the Presbyterian Memorial Fund in her memory Friends may call at Allen Funeral Home Thursday 7 9 p m and Friday prior to services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Garner Wallace
Soda Springs
Salt Lake City
Soda Springs Presbyterian Church
David Crawford
Wallace
Ripley
Mississippi
Bonnie Wallace
Blue Mountain
Miss
The
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Women’s Organization
W. B. A. Club
American War Mothers
American Legion Auxiliary
Business and Professional Women's Club
Bob
Pasadena
Calif
J. Bill
LaPalma
M. Jack
Jean) Cram
Lakeland
Florida
J. A. Garner
Murray Garner
Palmer Garner
Dumas
Allen Funeral
Fairview Cemetery
Presbyterian Memorial Fund
Camp Meades Meet This Friday At Elsie Peterson Home
The D U P Camp Meades will meet Friday January 14 at 2 00 p m at the home of Elsie Peterson. The notice provides a small local gathering detail without additional context.
Blood Drive At Soda Springs Junior High Gym
Red Cross blood drawing today January 18 at Soda Springs Junior High gym from 1 pm to 5 pm. All who can donate are urged to help Caribou County meet its minimum quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Soda Springs Junior High School
Caribou County
Special PTA Tonight At Tipton Store Program
A PTA meeting tonight features three discussion groups on children and juvenile issues. Group I covers TV effects on preschoolers led by Mrs. Dewey Cooper. Group II panels on public and legal views of juvenile offenders with Hubbard Sorensen and Kingsford. Group III focuses on family communications moderated by Simmons with high school speech class taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
P.T.A
Dewey Cooper
Robert Hubbard
Idaho
Harry Sorensen
Leonard Kingsford
Simmons
Grace Village Board reorganizes with new members sworn in
Grace Village Board reorganizes as Tuesday and Wednesday meetings assign committees and swear in new members Fred VanVleet and Kenneth Lloyd by Irene Weaver. Harold B Lowe remains chairman as Hap Spencer resigns as police chief but action is tabled. Lions Club may store materials on jetty. snow removal requested for Val Gillett’s business. Traffic violations to Irene Weaver. monthly billing policy set for delinquent water accounts. service cut by the 20th if unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Village Board
Fred VanVleet
Kenneth Lloyd
Irene Weaver
VanVleet
Street
Lloyd
Howard Johnson
C. D. Simmer
Harold B. Lowe
Lowe
Harold
Hap) Spencer
Lions Club
Val Gillett
Grace
Ag Sity
Family trip to Aberdeen visits Ted Moore family
Mrs. Alvin Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Empey and family traveled to Aberdeen on Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ted Moore and their family.
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Alvin Monroe
Virgil Empey
Aberdeen
Ted Moore
Weber and Weber Freshmen to Meet at Grace High School
Idaho State and Weber State freshmen, two top regional squads, prepare for a Wednesday clash at Grace High School. ISU showcases a 5-1 start and strong scorers like Eric Anderson Charles Barber Tim Olsen, while Weber builds a powerful, recruit-driven squad under coach Phil Johnson. Motta, a Grace State title alum, now leads Weber State.
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Idaho State
Weber
Grace High
Ricks College
Boise College
Western Wyoming
Eric Anderson
Blackfoot
Charles Barber
Win
Grace High School
Grace
Phil
Dick Motta
Motta
Weber State
Cards Roll Over Rockland 72-50
The Soda Springs Cardinals crushed Rockland 72 to 50 in a non league game on the Cardinal floor last Wednesday night. Johnston and Larsen led with 19 points each followed by Phelps 15 and Gentry 9. Rockland’s Greg May scored 25 as the Bulldogs also got points from Ody Derrington Hartley Stedley Woodworth Nelson and others. The Cards opened league action against Grace with the score not yet available at press time and will travel to Fielding then host North Gem on Wednesday January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs Cardinals
Rockland
Cardinal
Johnston
Larsen
Phelps
Gentry
Scheffel
Cole Iman
Lindsay
Greg May
Bulldog
Ody
Derrington
Hartley
Stedley
Woodworth
Nelson
Soda Springs
Cardinals
Grace
North Gem
Bingham Group Pushes Cut-off Road Plan at Soda Springs Meeting
At a Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce session on January 6 a 20 member Bingham County delegation led by Blackfoot Mayor Gareth Ogden urged construction of a Freedom Road cut-off from Blackfoot via the Fort Hall Reservation through Caribou County to State Highway 34 and linking to the Tincup Pass road to Freedom. They also pressed for development of the Blackfoot reservoir area and Grays Lake, plus an improved farm to market road for farming and timber areas. The chamber took no action, and a revival of the Henry Stampede was briefly discussed with a rodeo-promoter letter noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Sandberg
Blackfoot
Fort Hall Reservation
Caribou County
Tincup Pass
Freedom
Blackfoot Reservoir
Grays Lake
Old Henry
Herb Whitworth
Sot Rigby
Budget Keeps Board Role While Gibbs Takes Chair
Reed Budgetted his regisal tion as Chairman of the land Jack Gibbs was elected in his place. Budget did not resign from the board, but only as Chairman. His term of office has one more year to run, while that of Gibbs has three years to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Jack Gibbs
Budge
Gibbs
Interior Signs Agreement With Caribou SCS
Sen. Frank Church announced that the Department of Interior signed a working agreement with Caribou Soil Conservation District spanning Caribou Bannock and Bonneville counties. He said Interior Secretary Stewart Udall expanded boilerplate bureau pacts into a coordinated effort to manage natural resources and that several Interior agencies including BLM FWS BIA and Reclamation are part of the initial accord with plans for district-specific addenda as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Church
Bureau of Reclamation
Red Devils pound West Side in 68 to 32 victory
Grace Red Devils defeated West Side 68 to 32 in a district basketball game. Dick Johnson led with 17 points, Gary Panter 16, Catlin 10, R Panter 9, Olsen 8, Vanweet 6, Hogan 2. West Side leaders were Anderson 17 and Batters 14. The Red Devils faced Soda Springs last night with score unavailable at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Johnson
Gary Panter
Grace Red Devils
West Side
Grace
Catlin
R. Panter
Olsen
Van
Book Exhibit Will Feature Library Books for Children
An exhibit at Soda Springs Elementary School from January 17 to 21 showcases 386 new titles for kindergarten to grade 6. Visitors can view daily 9:00 to 4:30, with catalogues for teachers and librarians detailing category, author, title, and subject indexes aligned to NDEA guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Chiren
Kineo
New York
Postal
Kackley Attacks Water Board Chief Over Czar Tactics
Dr. Evan M. Kackley of Soda Springs accused Idaho Water Resources Board Chairman George L. Crookham Jr. of Cald well of operating a czarist style regime. He criticized a January 17 Boise meeting as endorsing a federal water resources planning act that he says emasculates the board and shifts Columbia River Basin control to an executive body focused on water export. The 1965 legislature created the board to develop Idaho water resources and finance work with revenue bonds pending legislative approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Water Resources Board
Evan M. Kackley
Sodal Springs
Boise
George L. Crookham Jr
Caldwell
Idaho
Kackley
Crookham
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Columbia River
Idaho Water Agency
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Robert Hamilton
City Works
Max Snell
Val Bitton
Art Kelly
Owapa
HIVE
Loren Fowler
Bea Wallace
Coeur d’Alene Lake
Blackwell Slough
Clark
H Idahs
Coeur dAlene
Spirit Lakes
Mail Carter
Jim McLin
Bloodmobile
P. T.A
Grace Board
Bingham Group
Dept. of Interior
Caribou Scs
Red Devils
Water
eMrs
J. Capaner
Ing
Aather
Sowa
T Auripgner
RY Resp Aig
Repher
Meriwether
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