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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

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Natural Gas First Service Connected in Soda Springs

Intermountain Gas marks a new gas service in Soda Springs with the first connection observed by a Caribou Sun photo. Present are E. W. Largillier, a local bank president and Gall Chevrolet owner, Os Call of the Chamber of Commerce, and Ray Meyer, Intermountain Gas divisional manager, at the ceremony.

Intermountain Gas Yin Soda Springs Caribou Sun E. W. Largilliere The Largilliere Company Bank Os Call Chamber of Commerce Gall Chevrolet Co Caribou Lodge Ray Meyer Intermountain Gas Allen Tigert Soda Springs Max Snell Largilliore Bank

County Budget Set at 354 878 and Jury List Chosen

County commissioners set the 1957 tentative budget at 354 878, a reduction from 1956, and selected the 1957 jury list. The board invites taxpayers to present concerns February 12 at 10:00 am in the courthouse. Proceeds from Idaho cafe polio day will aid Caribou County March of Dimes.

Idaho Cafe Frank Lallatin Carbou County March of Dimes Caribou County Today's Sun

Denver Stock Show Honors Tie For Cutting Horse

Mr and Mrs Roy Corbett and Mr and Mrs Frank Stoddard returned home Sunday from the Denver stock show. Corbett entered with his cutting horse and tied for fourth and fifth with Hollywood Sweetheart in the third go round. Thirty one horses competed for the honors.

Roy Corbett Frank Stoddard Denver

Fisher named service man for Rio Valley Gas division

Raymond Meyer, named division general manager, announced Fisher will head service in the Rio Valley Gas Co. area. The company plans to add workers and train dealers in gas burner use, venting, and leak detection to improve service to customers in McAllen and Springs.

Fisher Idren Tommy Riche Springs Weyer Soda - 505 Meyer

Joy Shop to Open Saturday for New Merchandise

A misread local notice states Joy Shop will open Saturday with a range of merchandise. The event is linked to owners Wilson and Mrs Ison Thames and mentions a future shop name Tider and a Pfaff Sewing event as part of an opening celebration.

Alice P Wilson Ison Thames Stella Gabettas Ives Uno

Outlaw Basketball Tournament Begins Next Thursday in Soda Springs

Eight teams from Caribou county towns will compete in the Outlaw basketball tournament at Soda Springs high school gym. Games run Thursday through Saturday with 50 cent admission for adults and 25 cents for students. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes and Little League Basketball. top prize is 50 dollars plus a basketball for the champion.

Soda Springs Harley Childs Soda Springs Lions Club Bancroft Paris Montpelier Lava Hot Springs Preston and Grace Monsanto Chemical Company Soda Springs High School Lions Club

Acreage Reserve Agreements Announced For 1957 Wheat Program

Myron Isle announces that Acreage Reserve Soil Bank agreements will be accepted starting January 28 1957 Farmers may participate by visiting the ASC office for details Signing deadline is March 8 1987 and funds are allocated on a first come first served basis Payments are 1.05 per bushel based on normal yield if eligible land is designated

Myron Isle ASC

Weekend Basketball Schedule Promises Local Showdowns

Jane 26 Soda hosts Rockland Saturday night. Bancroft plays Fielding Friday at Bancroft and June 26 the American Falls Beavers visit Bancroft. Fielding travels for their solo weekend game.

Jane Soda Rockland Bancroft Fielding American Falls Beavers

Wheat Acreage Allotment Open to Farms With No Wheat

Farmers who did not plant wheat for grain in 1934 1955 or 1986 may apply for a 1957 wheat acreage allotment Myron Isle chair of the Can bon County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee says. Applications must be in writing to the county ASC committee by February 15 1957. Blank forms are available at county ASC offices for filing requests.

Myron Isle Canbon County Agricultural Statoil Gation and Conservation Committee ASC County

Relatives Sought for H G Rand by Wyoming College

Soda Springs librarian Bernie M Crawford reports a University of Wyoming inquiry into H G Rand a prominent Wyoming Idaho figure who died in Soda Springs in the early 1900s. Mrs Crawford asks anyone with information about Mr Rand or his descendants to notify her and assist the college in locating next of kin.

H. G. Rand Bernie M Crawford Soda Springs University of Wyoming H G Rand Ce Rand Wyoming Idaho Mr Rand Crawford

Correction note for Lallatin Market ad play

Market ad updates list leg roast replacing spring lamb and discounts mandarin oranges at 6 cans for 1.00. Also corrects a theater line to reflect a 3 act comedy Play at Mia Copy Boy presented by the 2nd Ward Mia at 7 30 pm Monday an 98th at the church.

Lallatin Market

Complaints Withdrawn After Monsanto Settlement Reached

Caribou county cattlemen withdrew damage claims against Monsanto Chemical after a out of court settlement over fluorine related injuries to about 200 cattle near the Soda Springs plant. The company agreed to buy affected cattle and released claims, finalizing terms after initial negotiation hurdles.

Rumer Monsanto Chemical Company Soda Springs Surf Monsanto Caribou County Heber Lau Lau

Clothing Drive for Hungarian Refugees by Key Club

Mack Thompson of the Key Club announced a week long clothing drive for Hungarian refugees. Donors are asked to bring items to the High School building or call the high school to arrange pickup. All help will be greatly appreciated.

Mack Thompson Key Club

Central Farmers Continue Plans After Monsanto Suits

Central Farmers Fertilizer company will proceed with designing and building a calcium metaphosphate plant in Georgetown Canyon Idaho despite two lawsuits filed by Monsanto Chemical Company. The suits name Charles M. Miller and F C Torkelson company and were filed in federal courts in Idaho and Utah.

Joseph J. Lanter Central Farmers Fertilizer Company West Wacker Drive Chicago Georgetown Canyon Idaho Monsanto Chemical Company Monsanto Soda Springs U. S. District Court District of A Central Division Charles M. Miller Central Juneers Fertilizer Company F. C. Torkelson Company District of Idaho Eastern Division Millier Torkelson Company Utah Central Farmers F.C. Torkelsom Company

Caribou Wildlife Protective Meeting At Soda Springs

The Caribou Wildlife Protective Association will meet at the Soda Springs courthouse tonight at 8:00. A wildlife film will be shown and lunch served, announced Doyal Stiles. The public is invited to attend.

Caribou Wildlife Protective Association Court House Soda Springs Doyal Stiles

Air Pollution Topics Highlight Farm Bureau Meeting

Ray Swanson of the National Farm Bureau spoke at a Soda Springs gathering, noting air pollution is a national issue. He cited Geneva Steel in Utah Westveco in Pocatello and copper smelters in Arizona among examples, and urged industry cooperation to control the problem with properly constructed plants. He mentioned $90,000 in federal research money but said little has been obtained.

Ray Swanson National Farm Bureau Board of Directors Farm Bureau Soda Springs Swanson Geneva Steel Utah Westveco Pocatello Arizona Washington Tennessee Valley

Kiwanis Club Officers for 1957 Installed

Kiwanis officers for 1957 were installed at a ceremony Tuesday January 15 in Soda Springs. Don Back lieutenant governor of the district conducted the install. Pictured left to right Walt Bingham director Ralph Hore lay vice president Lee Wallace director L C Ruud director Frank Hendricksen immediate past president J displayed in the photo.

Soda Springs Kiwanis Club Don Back Bi A Pictured Walt Bingham Ralph Hore’ Lay Lee Wallace L. C. Ruud Frenk Hendricksen

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Ranchers Rio Valley Gas Company Eekily School Beng Con Joy Shop Amentan Legisp D. W. Grimm Conda Caribou Cub Scouts Ron Nichols Anaconds Company Tnce H. S Kiwanis Club
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