Escapees Recaptured After Grace Colorado Incident
Two teenage escapees from Inglewood detention home in Colorado were captured in Grace. Duane Thatcher, 18, and John Swan, 17, were booked at Caribou County Jail after aiding their capture with local police and a U.S. marshal. One boy was apprehended near a high school as a basketball game ended.
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Ras Correction Institution
Inglewood
Colo
Grace
Walters
Fowler
Race
Ros
Cus
A In Grace
Abboy County
U.S
Ingles
Sen
Montpelier
City power failure notice seeks contact for emergency
City calls for call to City Superintendent Jack Miller at 547 3471 for power failure emergency. Dale Kirby at 4104 answers calls. Day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Conrad and Gale fers with sisters Judy and Rene listed.
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Call City
Jack Miller
Dale Kirby
Iday
Conrad and
Galefers
Judy
Rene
ICC to Hold Hearings on Train Service Cuts
Washington reports Sen. Frank Church and Idahoans protested Union Pacific plans to end Salt Lake City to Butte passenger trains 35 and 36. The Interstate Commerce Commission will conduct a full investigation, with Boise hearings requested on trains 17 and 18 and a second discontinuance of the Portland Rose.
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Washington
Frank Church
Boise
Montpelier Highway Victim Garyn Lau 24
Garyn C. Lau 24 of Soda Springs was killed in a early Monday car pedestrian crash on US 30N two miles west of Montpelier. State Police say Lau walked into the road as Carl G. Erickson 33 of St Charles struck him after his car met a truck. Funeral Friday at 1 pm in Soda Springs LDS Fourth Ward Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He was born February 28 1943 in Santa Monica California and is survived by his parents a brother and grandparents. donations to Cancer Society.
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Garyn C. Lau
Elwin E. Lau
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Lau
Carl G. Erickson
St. Charles
Erickson
Eighth Street
Monpelier
LDS Fourth Ward
Robert Herd
Fairview
Garyn Cyril Lau
Santa Monica
Calif
Elwin Ernest
New First Grade Teacher Hired at Thirkill School
Supt. Ellis Williams announced a new first grade teacher for Thirkill School who will assume duties Tuesday January 23. Miss Evelyn Thompson will complete her bachelor’s degree by end of the quarter and is a 1968 BYU graduate. She is a Spanish Fork High School alumna with training focused on elementary education for primary grades.
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Ellis Williams
Thirkill School
Evelyn Thompson
BYU
Miss Thompson
Spanish Fork High School
Idaho Bear River Water Users Assn Clarifies Last Chance Canal Officers Role
Letter to editors outlines how Franklin Bear Lake and Oneida County delegates, plus Last Chance Canal Co. officers, are involved in representing irrigation interests in the Bear River basin. It notes past invitations, county appointments, and officers named for Last Chance Canal Co. and Idaho Water Resource Board discussions.
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Idaho Bear River Water Users ‘Association
Last Chance Canal Company
Idaho Bear River Water Users Assn
Last Chance Canal Co
Franklin County
Franklin County Water Users Assn
Canal Company
Bear River
Franklins County
Lester P Sears
Clifton
Daniel Roberts
Preston
Theo Bell
Joe Heden
Perth Poulsen
Weston
Lloyd Christensen
Mink Creek
Bear Lake County
Lewis Munk
Don Rex
Lloyd Smith
Lloyd Dunn
Reed Crane
Glen Ward
Bear Lake
Idaho
Bear River Water Users Assn
John V. Evans
John Roderick
Louis Deschamps
Charles J. Nielsen
Moyle Facer
Leonard Clark
William G. Jenkins
George F. Gard
Ner
Oneida
Oneida County
Bear River Basin
Bear ‘Lake
Franklin
Caribou County
Lowell Hansen
Don Gilbert
Merrill Hubbard
Howard Thomas
Idaho Water Resource Board
Boise
Idaho Bear River Water Users Agsn
Idaho Bear River Water Users Association
Evan Kackley
Heart Fund Goal Set At 600 For Caribou County
Heart Fund goal for Caribou County was set at $600 during a Boise fund raising workshop. Campaign chair Mrs. Doug Johnson urged residents to support Heart Month in February and Heart Week February 19 to 25 with Heart Sunday on February 25. A 100-strong volunteer corps is needed to cover the county, with recruitment already underway among local volunteers.
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Heart
Caribou County
Boise
Doug Johnson
Johnson
Dwight Kilgore
Grace
Raoul Wistisen
Bancroft
Doug Hogan
Soda Springs
Michael Leavitt
Cal Coziah
Odell Thomas
Percy Norcutt
James Parkhouse Jr
W. Taylor
LaVern Gibson
Dale Bennett
Heart Sunday
Grace School District Schedules $675000 Bond Election
Grace School Board votes to ask voters February 13 to authorize issuing negotiable coupon bonds totaling 675000 to fund a new Grace Elementary, remodel of Seige Elementary for grades 7 and 8, and construction of a 500 seat auditorium on the high school site. Thatcher unit to remain as is except student transfers.
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Grace
Grace School Board
Thatcher and
Palmer
Supt
Sterling Lyon
Seige
Thatcher
Church presses for workable phosphate mining standards
Senator Frank Church says he will urge Interior Secretary Udall to adopt acceptable reclamation standards for phosphate mined land. He argues profitable mining and conservation can coexist and notes proposed regulations from July were too restrictive and never took effect. The Phosphate Lands Conference, representing eight western companies, seeks clearly defined standards.
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Washington
Frank Church
Stewart Udall
Idaho
Department of Interior
Church
Interior Department
Phosphate Lands Conference
Phosphate Companies
Snowmobile Sno-Drifters Rally Set for January 27-28
The second annual Sno-Drifters Race Rally gathers in Soda Springs for a two day event with cross country powder puff closed course and 4 mile oval races. Saturday features machine classification junior races and a racers dance at Stockmans Lounge. Sunday racing begins at 1 00 p m with location to be announced by local organizers. Contact Carroll Hildreth Steve Hildreth or Steve Hawker for details.
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Soda Springs
Afton
Wye
Stockman’s Lounge
Carroll Hildreth
Steve Hildreth
Steve Hawker
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Arland Rasmussen
John Maxwell
Arnell Walker
Vic Lansberry
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Dale Erz
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