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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1957
Page
6
The fragmentary report notes old Confederate newspaper records preserved between glass, mentions a wife of an officer killed in action, a prominent merchant dying from injuries, and references statements attributed to General Grant. The piece also records a literary meeting at Ada Mabey's home with eighteen members present.
Bancroft Legion Auxiliary members and guests gathered Thursday evening. Mrs Nellie Herron spoke on the Caribou county blood bank initiative and Mrs Dorothy Herron shared insights from her east south tour. Mrs Herman Smith reviewed Cuba with an overview of people and culture. Officers present included President Ann Adams and Vice President Lucing Whitworth. The group discussed the Christmas doll project the December 29 talent show and hospital bid deliveries to Boise. Membership stands at forty two.
The Zawaibeh family from Manan Jordan settles in Soda Springs after arriving through Beirut and Chicago. Mrs Zawaibeh and children Tony eight and Rita six adapt to American life while Mr Zawaibeh works at the Idaho cafe and the family attends St Marys Catholic Church.
Mr and Mrs Norman Bjorkman hosted the Duplicate bridge club last week with Mr and Mrs Loren Fowler winning high honors. Second place went to Mr and Mrs V C Balls and third tied among Dr and Mrs Russell Tigert and Mr and Mrs Burke Horsley. Four tables played with several couples listed as present. The next meeting is set for Jan 30 at Heber Laus home.
Brownie Troop No. 39 met Jan 18 at the fire station with 13 members present. Officers chosen include reporter Wendy Noi, president Sherida Rigby, vice president Cheryl Stevens, and secretary-treasurer Vicki Bitton. Troop leaders are Mrs. Davidson and Mrs. Stevens.
United States Bureau of Land Management advertises public sale of 40 acre tract in Sexnex section 11 T S R 41 E Idaho at 10:30 am March 25 1957. Bid by mail or in person with certified funds. highest bidder pays immediately. Contiguity rights and adverse claims process noted. Public notice dates January 24 to February 21 1957.
Idaho district reports December E and H bond sales of 763,103 and 1956 total sales of 11,010,707. County chairman E B H Garvin says 1956 is the second highest postwar year, behind 1955. E H sales exceed redemptions by 210,614,000 in matured and unmatured bonds.
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