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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

Page

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Plans for Grace Literary Club and Advisory Board Meeting

The Grace Literary Club seeks representation for its Advisory Board meeting at Bannock Hotel on January 8. Mary Lee Loosle and others discuss a three point plan for services for mentally challenged persons, vocational aids, and funding hoped to reach 100,000 dollars with local support and state aid. A public meeting at the Bannock Hotel invites involvement from Fiefield ISU and other interested groups, with radio coverage planned on KBRV.

P and Mary Lee Loosle Ok Hotel Grace Literary Repreto Plaoming Suman Southeastern Idaho Jude Fiefield

Health Wanted Health Club Seeks Nurse Helper

A local committee searches for a health nurse to assist the Literary Club. Mrs Glen Allen has been serving since April 1 and the group seeks a replacement or additional help. Contact details reference 425 as the location.

Glen Allen Dunty Allen

Aberdeen and Bear Lake Host Track and Swim Events

The schedule lists Aberdeen hosting a race at 6:00 p.m. and Bear Lake hosting events at 4:00 p.m. Also shows Soda Springs and West Side at home games and Terreton hosting Jefferson. Details are fragmented but indicate a regional high school meet and basketball fixtures across multiple towns including Bear Lake, Soda Springs, West Side, Highland, and Terreton.

Aberdeen Nake Riv Bear Lk Reshmen Éar Lake

Cutter Racers Elimination Races Continue This Saturday

The Rocky Mountain Cutter Assn traveled to Afton Wyoming and held elimination races on icy tracks. Only six of 24 races were won by local teams. Action resumes this Saturday in Montpelier to decide the four clubs advancing to the world championship in Pocatello during the last two weekends of March.

Rocky Mountain Cutter Assn Afton Wyo All American Assn Montpelier Pocatello Lowell Smart Steve Jim Dean Kunz Lee Orval Jensen

Careful Income Tax Filing Advised by IRS Official

Internal Revenue officials urge filing early yet careful. Tax returns now run through electronic processing with machine checks. Use pre-addressed forms or piggyback labels, follow line-by-line instructions, verify social security numbers names and addresses, signatures and calculations, save deduction records, and wait for Forms W-2 before filing if employed in 1968.

Internal Revenue TRS John C Anduiza

Idaho Air Force Academy candidate named from Soda Springs

Jay Jeppsen, senior at Soda Springs high school, is among Idaho s top 20 candidates for admission to the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Selection relies on aptitude tests and interviews. two Idaho seniors will be chosen. Jay is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Jeppsen.

AF Academy Soda Springs Sen Jordan Jay Jeppsen Idaho U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Jay Claude Jeppsen

Farming Frontiers Day Spotlight at John Deere Event

John Deere Day on January 31 features Farming Frontiers 69 a program on farming business. Don and George Shuler of Shuler Bros host at Soda Springs with motion pictures on infrared farming weather modification and research. New 1969 farm equipment including John Deere 120 hp Turbo Built Tractor and Roll-Gard safety canopy are showcased. prizes will be awarded.

Don George Shuler Shuler Bros John Deere George Shuler Bros i Soda Springs

Northwest Farmers Combine to Own Local Credit Bank

Farmers and ranchers in the Northwest completed a transition to ownership of their wholesale credit source as the Eastern Idaho Production Credit Association and 29 PCAs began operations as owner members. The move culminates government capital retirement by Spokane’s Federal Intermediate Credit Bank and builds a combined net worth of over 140 million with nearly 22 million in government securities held for reserve purposes.

Idaho Spokane Credit Bank Pcas Northwest Hill Northwest States Farm Credit Spokane Federal Land Bank Spokane Bank For Cooperatives Federal Intermediate Credit Bank

Caribou County Sheriff's Mobile Posse Elects 1969 Officers

The Caribou County Sheriff's Mobile Posse held its regular meeting at the Court House. Jim Crawford was elected commander, Dennis Eggleston first lieutenant, and Kelly Izatt second lieutenant for 1969. Outgoing officers were Riley Harris, Ralph Reeves, and Paul Swain. A letter from the National Search and Rescue Assn. announced a roster of posse members for the Intermountain Area. Coffee and doughnuts were served.

Caribou County Caribou County Sheriff's Mobile Posse Court House Jim Crawford Dennis Eggleston Leutenant Kelly Izatt Riley Harris Ralph Reeves Paul Swain Bob Rigby National Search and Rescue Assn Caribou Posse Intermountain

Caribou to Send Three Men for January Induction

Caribou County men report for induction into the armed forces in January. Names include Stuart Duane Beins of Sandy Utah Roger Swain of Soda Springs and Earl Hansen Grace. They report January 20 for physical examination. Others called for exam are Clinton Bassett Mark Holsten Brian Mendenhall Larry Phelps Dorin Balls and Lawrence Croney, all of Grace or Soda Springs or Conda.

Caribou County Stuart Duane Beins Sandy Utah Roger Swain Soda Springs Earl Hansen Grace Clinton Bassett Mark Holsten Brian Mendenhall Larry Phelps Conda Dorin Balls Lawrence Croney

Cisco Run Starts On Bear Lake

Bear Lake hosts its annual cisco run beginning 9 45 Saturday with the first fish appearing on the eastern shoreline. About 100 fishermen and Idaho game personnel were on hand to greet the event as ice restrictions ease this year. The run continued sporadically Saturday with a peak expected Tuesday or Wednesday.

Bear Lake Idaho

New Investment Club in Soda Springs Formed

A new group named Caribou Investment has been formed in Soda Springs. Interested individuals can join by calling Mike Merrill at 547-3684.

NEW Investment Club Soda Springs Caribou Investment Mike Merrill

Banks and PCAs Uphold Integrity and Collateral Quality

The report highlights strength in integrity and the high quality of collateral offered by the banks and PCAs. It underscores solid performance, stable reliability, and trusted practices across financial institutions involved.

Pcas

Grace Art Exhibit Showcases Valley Landscapes

An Extension class from USA led by Prof. T. Groutage presents works by Caribou Art Guild members at Grace Elementary School. The exhibit runs January 22 at 8 PM, featuring landscapes and other expressive canvases created by local artists and community members.

USA T. Groutage Groutage Grace Elementary School

Caribou County Heart Fund Chairman Honored

Mrs Elaine Johnson of Soda Springs received a Certificate of Merit from the American Heart Association for outstanding service and public support to fight heart disease. Idaho Heart Association officials signed the certificate. Her Caribou County campaign raised 1275 dollars, a per capita 191 cents, ranking fourth in 44 counties. Nationwide totals reached 68052 in contributions and 12181 in Memorial Gifts.

Elaine Johnson Soda Springs American Heart Association Jesse E Edwards American Heart Assocation Roy O Shaub Idaho Heart Association Johnson D “Tony” Kelly Caribou County Heart Fund The Heart Association

North Gem Voters Reject School Consolidation Plan

North Gem School District voters reject consolidation with Soda Springs School District 149 to 150 by 179 no to 127 yes, while Soda Springs votes 375 yes to 219 no. The plan originated in 1967 and faced county-wide options before final defeat.

North Gem Soda Springs Grace North Gemin Bancroft and Soda Springs Bancroft and Freedom Wayan Gray

Seven Little Rebels to Open Here at Local Theatre

Soda Springs hosts the children's play Seven Little Rebels produced by the Soda Springs Woman's Service Club with Elaine Johnson reporting. Proceeds fund a new special education fund for Caribou County children. admission is 50 cents with payments due to teachers by Friday. The Rexburg based Rick College drama club travels to Soda Springs for two shows January 23 at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The play depicts a settlement house and its residents fighting to stay open, led by Gerrie Monson as board president. Cast includes Ann Blanchard DeEtta Kemp Scott Lindquist Louise Olsen Dixie Stokes Bonnie O’Meary Jan Wells Kathy Spencer Becky Adams Patty Sessions Don Sibbett Tom Andreasen Michelle Algood Rich ard McClung and Francie Pattee. Assistant student director Frauncisie Pattee is listed.

Soda Springs Gerrie Monson Pleasant Grove Utah Ann Blanchard American Falls DeEtta

Sally Stoker Dies in Soda Springs High School Senior

Word comes of the sudden death of Sally Stoker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Stoker, of Soda Springs. She died about 1 p.m. Wednesday at her home. Exact cause not known at press time. She was a senior at Soda Springs High School.

Sally Stoker Russell Stoker Soda Springs Soda Springs High School

Heart Fund support cited for brighter Idaho future

February remarks emphasize ongoing backing of the 1969 campaign and credit advanced cardiovascular research funded by the Heart Fund. Meg Johnson notes that the research will improve the well being of people in Idaho and Caribou County, highlighting the fund’s impact on public health and optimism for the nation’s heart care.

Meg Johnson Idaho Caribou County Heart Fund

Car Destroyed By Fire Saturday

A 1964 Oldsmobile owned by Robert Dehl was destroyed by fire Saturday evening. The Dehl family had returned home, parked the car in the garage, and soon found it blazing. They moved the car outside and tried three extinguishers, but the fire grew too large. Soda Springs Volunteer Fire Department extinguished it. Damage limited to the vehicle. cause appears to be wiring. insured.

Oldsmobile Robert Deh Dehl Soda Springs

Caribou Wool Pool Elects Officers

The Caribou County Wool Pool elected new board directors with terms expiring in 1969 1970 and 1871. Current president Joe Holbrook Bancroft and Bill Conlin Soda Springs faced term cycles while two new members will be announced next week. Last year wool pay weight reached 60 664 pounds with $28 050 paid by H Waterbury Co. Director activity from Tin County Wool Pool noted.

Caribou County Lanny Westerberg Grace Rae Sorensen Bancroft Joe Holbrook Bill Conlin Soda Springs Wes Mules Oscar Vins Grays Lake H. Waterbury Co Tin County Wool Pool County Court House Bear Lake Franklin Caribou

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Yndes Bannock Hotel Cokeville Jefferson Terreton Merlin Wilde Vernal Kunz Wayne Kunz Vester Olson Sorenson and Turner Bruce Jorgensen Vernon Bateman Orval Dimick Hy McLain Max Bartschi Glen and Gary Price Elwood Wilker Norman Eschler Earl Clayson Ross Caldwell Roger Messerly Keith Ashley Daryl Sparks Wilde Livestock Doc Stoddard Dayton Dimick Boyd Woolstenhulme Cal Stoddard Tom Earl Cellan Ptr Passey Johnson and Keetch Rao Sorensen Anduiza John Deere Day Sheriff's Mobile Posse Marie Jenkins Caribou Art Guild Elaine Jabnaot Seven Little Rebels C. M McCullough Doug Johnson Willus Burton Special Education Fund Rexburg Ricks College Drama Club Rexha Soda Sprit Wis Hamilton Mont Mortensen Ricks Caribou Wool Pool
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