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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1962
Page
3
Fragmented notices describe a person named Cake Girl In Stairs facing confinement and illness. The text mentions hospital stays in Soda Springs and Caribou County, surgery plans for Roy Stoor, a nurse or teacher named Frances Roy, and a visit by various Utah and Idaho residents. A social gathering references a dish towel bazaar, a soda purchases, and a birthday dinner at Leith Somsen’s.
A patient rushes into a doctor's office to report ghosts perched on fence posts around his garden at night. The doctor advises sharpening the posts as a practical solution. The text ends with a quip about the effort required to be persistently disagreeable.
Relief Society work meeting conducted by President Lucille Hunter featured dish towel embroidery and handwork projects. Refreshments served by Ina Wilson and Jennie Lloyd, with many attendees listed including Mary Meiners, Zella Blauer, Sylvia Bower, Goldie Welch, and Neomia Schenk. Numerous visits and weekend guests noted, plus Sunday school talks and Sacrament meeting speakers.
Utah Friday attendees visited Brigham City and the homes of Mr and Mrs Stak Oxborrow Theron Lechtenberg Parley Isehenk Carol Parker and Edna Darlington. Harry Bower and Mrs Lafe Halbrook visited Carlton Hospital. The Bowers attended the Missionary Testimonial in Bancroft honoring Ronald Tolman headed for the Brazilian Mission.
Central News lists visiting sprees and social gatherings in Grace and nearby areas. Families including Maughan Christensen Mecham Kirby and Ball s together for visits dinners and church group activities. Birthday dinner honored Joyce Kirby Maughan and Kirby families as Lloyds plan move to Salt Lake City.
Friday at the L D 8 Churcho Soda Springs were in Pocatello Friday where they visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Fuger and children of Thomas Idaho spent Sunday and Monday of last Week visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Maughan Mr and Mrs Arnold Qualman and sui Dennis were in Pocatello Saturday on business Mrs Nellie Rosdahl spent last Tuesday in Grace visiting Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lloyd Mr and Mrs Roy Hangam accompanied Mr and Mrs Ralph Harrison to Soda Springs last Saturday Returning home they enjoyed dinner and an evening of visiting at the Harrison home President Kenneth Christensen motored to Pocatello Friday eve ning where he attended the Regional Seminary Institute at the Campus L D 8 Institute Mr and Mr Paul Christensen and children and Mrs Larry Hatch and family of Twin Falls enjoyed dinner Friday as guests of Mr and Mrs Heber Christensen of Lava Hot Springs
A Friday afternoon series of two car accidents on Highway 30 involved a 1961 Cadillac driven by Sadie Tigert and a 1960 Oldsmobile. The Cadillac skidded 40 feet on ice, striking a parked car, with $125 in repairs. Police Chief Dean M. Lloyd investigated. A second crash at 4:15 p.m. on the same day involved a 1962 Buick driven by Lois B. Hansen and a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Renny J. Leavitt. icy roads and following too close led to rear-end collision, with about $80 in repairs. Chief Lloyd investigated.
A child asks his father for chores to earn money and replenish funds. The father says he cannot think of work, prompting the child to propose being put on relief, a jaundiced jab at welfare.
A brief quotation notes marriage as a union of two people where the man typically pays dues. The recurring line uses a witty, old fashioned tone to comment on financial expectations within marriage.
The city of Soda Springs Idaho publishes its estimated expense report for the fiscal year 1961 62. The total revenue for 1961 through 1961 is 18640713 dollars including taxes. Estimated 1962 revenue lists electric and water rentals and a 16 mill tax levy among miscellaneous receipts. The notice directs publication in Caribou County Sun for two weeks and is signed by the mayor and city council.
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