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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
1
Discussion on a revised Bear River storage and water plan discusses dam location Oneida Narrows and water rights for Idaho Utah and Wyoming officials. The plan aims to store water for irrigation and industrial use while addressing tax base and county revenue concerns amid ongoing committee deliberations.
A garbled recap lists several basketball games with mixed results. The fragment mentions teams such as East and Ern's and an "Elevator" victory, but details and scores are unclear.
State and District Auxiliary officials meet with the Blackburn-Call American Legion Auxiliary unit Monday Feb 3 at 8 00 pm in the Court House. Mrs Nellie V Johnson state Auxiliary President urges all members to attend and consider joining. The unit organized over 40 years ago faces a jeopardized charter with only 15 members last year. The meeting will feature state and district officers including Johnson Norcutt Whitehead Nelson Knudsen Martinson and local officers arranging details.
Roy Daniels reports Caribou County received 6568.97 from forest receipts for fiscal year 1963 based on 25 percent of timber grazing and other National Forest uses. Payments were allocated by forest acreage with Bear Lake 1780.74 and Bonneville 3714.25 listed alongside Caribou.
H. W. Allinger of Tri-State National Bank in Montpelier announces the election of J. O. Wallace of Soda Springs as a director. Wallace, a rancher and banker with 28 years in the region, lauds Tri-State’s progress and pledges to help serve farmers and the Tri-State area.
Farmers must pay the annual social security tax on all 1963 farm employees by January 31. If farmers paid estimated tax by January 15, they may file their income tax return by April 15 instead of February 15.
Federal tax reminders from Internal Revenue Service press a deadline for employers to issue W-2 statements for 1963 employees to file their quarterly returns and pay the annual unemployment tax.
The Budget for Caribou County is printed on page six with figures all readable. The expenses are within the estimated income for the coming year and the budget will be discussed at the February commissioners meeting. Objections may be raised at the next meeting and once adopted cannot be changed except by court order. The Soda Springs city budget is also on page six showing the city’s estimated expenses and levy for 1964.
Three new tax advice booklets help taxpayers with income tax returns. The 1984 editions of Your Federal Income Tax and Tax Guide for Small Business cost 40 cents each at IRS offices. The Farmer's Tax Guide is free from county agricultural agents or IRS offices.
Leonard O Kingsford chair of the Caribou County Tuberculosis Committee reports receipts of $482 from residents as of December 31. He asks any who overlooked sending in their seals to do so to sustain Society work in Idaho.
Idaho State University news release notes Grace High School Satania and Soda Springs High School Cardinal among 12 Idaho yearbooks rated excellent in the 1983 Idaho State Press Association contest. Ten books received superior ratings.
Ray Middlecamp departed Saturday for his Bath Illinois home following a two week stay with his sister Dr. and Mrs. Allen Tigert and family.
Clyde Hanson of The Idaho Enterprise Malad City received the Idaho Press Association Master Editor Publisher award at a winter convention banquet. He began in 1902 with The Enterprise and, with his son Marion, remains co publisher. Hanson has also held civic posts including Malad mayor and Lions Club leader.
Forest Ranger Roy Daniels reports the 1963 grazing season saw 2 091 cattle and sheep on the Soda Springs Ranger District of the Caribou National Forest. Livestock owners numbered 69 and paid 10 252.40 in grazing fees. Improvements included five miles of fence and three stock ponds. Herbicide spray on 1500 acres reduced sagebrush, boosting forage by up to 300 percent.
A severe blizzard blanketed Caribou County with 40 to 60 mph winds and zero visibility, closing Highway 30 from McCammon to Soda Springs and forcing two school days to be canceled. Crews struggled to keep routes open as drifting snow and dangerous winds persisted, with trains remaining on schedule despite the storm.
Red Cross hosts a blood drawing on Thursday January 30 at the Sods Springs Junior High School gymnasium. The Caribou County quota stands at 160 pints with a large gamma globulin demand. Donors should report before 4 00 p m and those who donated earlier may be asked to replace their gamma with whole blood if possible.
Idaho Heart Month campaign announces a fundraising goal of $92 000 led by Mrs Warren Tegan of Filer as deaths from heart disease rise to a record rate in the state Governor Smylie designates February 1 as Heart Month urging public support for the fund and its lifesaving program benefiting thousands of Idaho children and reducing rheumatic fever cases.
Navy Recruiter Chief Samuel Pope announced quotas across stations to balance school outputs. Applicants may choose fields including Nuclear Power with immediate post training assignment. nine weeks in San Diego. Contact Navy station in Pocatello or call 232-1958. Caribou County visits Thursdays.
The passage explains the Idaho Heart Association's goals in advancing research to prevent heart attacks strokes rheumatic fever and other cardiovascular diseases. It notes discoveries and knowledge yet to be gained will enhance prevention and that when prevention fails treatment can rehabilitate sufferers and restore them to meaningful lives.
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