Highway accident claims life of Anton Lallatin in blizzard
In Soda Springs a heavy snow blizzard and poor visibility contributed to a fatal hit by a snow plow. Anton Lallatin, a 34 year old highway department worker, died at the scene after being struck while investigating near the Talmadge area. Jay W. Terry of Pocatello was injured and taken to Caribou County hospital. Funeral services are set for Monday at the Soda Springs LDS chapel. Surviving are his wife Rita Bells Lallatin and three children, with several siblings listed.
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Yon Lallatin
Penweel Bancroft Soda Springs
Talmadge
Prac Mtf
Rulph Marwell
Willy Payton
Portland
Oldsmobile
New Bank
Jay Dell Jenkins
Nerolt
Jenkins
Payton
Lalla
Chine
Jay W. Terry
Pocatello
Mr. Lallatina
Earlgensen Ranch
Sheriff's Office
Marriott
Depu
Herb Walters
Amance
Snto Soda
Noble Hussey
Highway ‘Department
Soda Springs
Lds Chapel
Whitman Funeral Home
Harry Sorensen
Rita Bells Lallatin
Anton, Jr
Jeannie
Lynn
Frank
Duane Lallatin
Harriett Coy
Afton
Wyo
Fiorino Mayer
California
Rose Casto
Salt Lake City
Alice Falk
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific work train sideswipes freight cars
A Union Pacific work train damaged two freight cars during switching near the main line. Passenger Train No 17 was delayed briefly while tracks were cleared. no injuries reported and traffic resumed shortly after.
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Union Pacific
Yes
Former Resident Dies In Train Truck Crash
Dewey A. West 36 a Soda Springs native died January 29 in Hobson Montana in a train truck collision. He served four years in paratroops and earned a presidential citation for Corregidor action. Survived by wife Veda Wood West mother Veda Ann father Clarence J West ten sisters four brothers. Services February 2 at Linquest Mortuary Ogden with viewing Friday 7 8 p.m. Burial at Fulferest Memorial Cemetery.
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Dewey A. West
Soda Springs
Hobson
Montana
Clarence J
Veda Ann Nelson West
Corregidor
Veda Wood
Rexburg
Wanda Bjorkman
Veda Mae Taylor
Albert N
Julian L
Keith C
George Lee West
Linquest
Ogden
Fulferest Memorial
Roads reopen after drifting snow blocks McCammon Montpelier
The highway near McCammon and Montpelier was closed to motorists around 1 o'clock Thursday morning due to drifting snow and reopened Thursday afternoon. State Police urged extreme caution and advised traveling only if absolutely necessary.
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Highway Son
McCammon
Montpelier
State Police Department
Grace Theatre to Open in Grace with Grand Opening Friday
The Grace Theatre, owned by Grace Theatre Inc and Grace Development Association, holds its grand opening Friday with doors at 6:30 p.m. Mayor Harold Lowe will dedicate the new venue. The Kettles in the Ozarks will be shown, featuring Cinnemascope and modern projection equipment. seating 350, with 1500 square feet stage, rest rooms and a refreshment bar.
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Grace Theatre
Idaho
Caribou County
Harold Lowe
Grace
Hollywood
Ozarks
Grace Development Association
Grace Area
Lyle Tuttle
Grace ‘Theatre, Inc
Lyman ® Jones
Service Theatre
Bo Ply Co
Salt Lake City
Imei
Outlaw Basketball Tournament Opens In Soda Springs
Bancroft Grace Montpelier Paris Lava Hot Springs Preston and Soda Springs Lions Club launch the outlaw basketball tournament at the high school gym tonight with a 6:00 PM start and four games. Friday features four more games, Saturday two, with 7:00 PM tipoffs. Former high school and college players are anticipated. Lions Club sponsors this Little League project and urges public support.
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Bancroft
Grace
Montpelier
Paris
Lava Hot Springs
Preston
Soda Springs
Fang
Lions Club of
Boy Scout Week Highlights National Jamboree Plans
Caribou District promotes Boy Scout Week Feb 6 to 12 with displays and services. Washington’s Valley Forge event next July 12 to 18 will host 111,000 units. Caribou District oversubscribed its quota and many scouts plan to attend the National Jamboree at Wall Forge starting June. Local churches and communities invite public participation.
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Washington
Historic
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
America
Caribou
Phat Derg
I Tabernacle
Sorbus
Bancroft and Grace
England
Baden Powell
al Hopkins
Wall Forge
Lawmaker discusses beer tax proposals in progress
In a busy period, Representative Barrigon notes work in the Ways and Means, Moral Reform, and Public Welfare committees. He mentions preparing bills, including a beer tax measure with two versions: one cent per ounce and another quarter cent per ounce, with discussion continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Barrigon
Nimmy Ming
Home High School Basketball Weekend Schedule
Readable fragments show Friday night games at North Gem and Saturday night at Grace with teams American Falls and other locals. The text lists two home matchups but lacks complete details on opponents, times, and venues.
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Aro Ag Félown
Weat
North Gem
Grace
Changes Required for Registrants and Marriage Birth Reporting
The notice requires all selective registrants to report any change in classification to the board. Draft registrants in college must submit Form 108 to the local board. Local boards must keep this information on file and birth and marriage changes should be reported promptly in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athirees
College
Paola
Miss Elsie Baker Joins Lallatin Market Staff
Miss Elsie Baker of Idaho Falls starts work at Lallatin Market filling the vacancy. she will stay with her mother Mrs. Gertrude Kummer while relocating from South Dagots after Mrs. Norita Owen's departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Baker
Idaho Falls
Lallatin Market
Norita Owen
South Dagots
Miss Baker
iMrs
Gertrude Kummer
Snow moisture below last year's levels in Idaho surveys
Art Bevan and Vern Hacking of the Soil Conservation Service conducted early snow surveys in Idaho to inform the Boise SCS office. Data from 116 surveys across the Columbia River basin will help forecast next summer's floods or water shortages, with moisture below 1956 readings in the Caribou district.
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Art Bevan
Vern Hacking
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Boise
Idaho
Columbia River
Caribou
Samsen Ranch
Grays Lake
Allen Ranch
IBBT
China Hat
Bowman Still Undefeated in Malad Cutter Races
Bowmen remained unbeaten after a Malad Saturday cutter race. Rae Sorensen faced defeat as Milt Bowman and other racers posted results. Lee Ward of Pocatello defeated Guy Maughan, and Roy Henderson beat Frederico Lee.
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Milt Bowman
Hia vi
Rae Sorensen
Lee Ward
Pocatello
Guy Maughan
Soda
Roy Henderson
Qo Frederico Lee
Milton Bowman
Ivins
Bryce Id
Aragon
Little League Basketball Schedule and Teams
Six teams compete in sixteen Little League games sponsored by the Soda Springs Lions Club. Starting at 7:00 p.m., games feature four six minute quarters with matchups such as 1 vs 2 and 3 vs 4 on opening dates, and notable coaches including Chick Yoong Frank Thomas Bob Hines Don Salser Homer Johnson Bud Dezell and Leonard Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs ‘Lions Club
Chick Yoong
Frank Thomas
Bob Hines
Eeleees
Don Salser
Homer Johnson
Bud Dezell
Leonard Walker
Harley Childs
Little League
Services Held For E P Nelson
Emanuel Priest Nelson 67 died Sunday in Spokane Washington he was born September 1889 in Reverdale Idaho. Survived by three brothers Angus Tempe John Springville Lee Soda Springs and three sisters Ella Coble Bonners Ferry Veda West Ogden Virginia Jones Pocatello Funeral services held today January 1 at 2 p m in the Allen Funeral home chapel with Bishop Richard Torgesen officiating. Burial by Frank Kunz pallbearers named Bert Saler Joe Blackburn Murt Larson Ray Gunnell Heber Lau Thomas Hayes Jr arrangements by Allen Funeral home of Soda Springs.
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Emanuel Priest Nelson
Spokane
Washington
Reverdale
Idaho
George G
Eliza Priest Nelson
Angus
Tempe
Ariz
John
Springville
Utah
Lee
Soda Springs
Ella Coble
Bonners Ferry
Veda West
Ogden
Virginia
Frank Kunz
Bert Saler
Joe Blackburn
Murt Larson
Ray Gunnell
Heber Lau
Thomas Hayes, Jr
Allen Funeral Home
Soda ‘Springs
North Gem Cowboys tied for Class B top after win
The North Gem Cowboys moved into a first place tie in Class B by beating the Soda Springs Cardinals 87 82 on the Cardinals home court. Dell Maughan led North Gem with 20 points while Max Butcher added 42 for the Cardinals in a close game that shifted late in the fourth period.
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North Gem Cowboys
Soda Springs Cardinals
Cardinals
North Gems
North Gem
Dell Maughan
Max Butcher
Soda Springs
Bancroft
Grace Red Devils
Grace
West Side
Red Devil
Luthi
Skinner Jed
Hooks
Balls
Ford Announces New Truck Series for 1957
Ford will introduce a new 1957 truck line February 1 not originally scheduled until 1958. The lineup includes Styleside pickups with 25 percent larger load area, six low priced transport models, a Ranchero combining car comfort with pickup utility, greater payloads in medium and heavy duty trucks, and expanded delivery series. Ford spent about 77 million dollars on design and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford Dealers
R. J. Coppard
Sun Wins Advertising Award at Idaho Press Convention
The Caribou County Sun earned top honors for its advertising campaign at the Idaho Press Convention held in Boise on a Saturday. Attendees included representatives from Grace and Sudan Springs high schools and Southeastern districts with teams from Tahwera Me and Bes and other communities.
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Sun
Caribou County
Coney
Apers
Aietie
Suet Idsho
Boise
North Gem
Grace
Sudan Springs
Southeastern
Tahwera Me
Bes
Seser
Abe of
San
Xe Soda
Bancroft
J A Field Passes Away in Blackfoot Hospital
Joseph Allen Field aged 54 former Soda Springs resident died early Wednesday morning in a Blackfoot hospital from an undisclosed ailment. Born January 36 1903 in Taylorsville Utah he was a barber by trade and lived in Logan Pocatello Soda Springs Blackfoot Oregon. He married Nettie Smith in 1936 and is survived by several siblings and seven grandchildren.
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Joseph. Allen Field
Soda Springs
Blackfoot
Taylorsville
Utah
John
Elizabeth ‘Rushton Field
Field
Nettie Smith
Logan
Pocatello
Eer
Oregon
Maud Roiced
En Harris
Idaho Falls
Nelle. Empey
Salt Lake City
Oonee Anderson
Orifino
Missy Frandson
Iowa
Idaho
Me Shas Blaylock
Nysta
Bessie Little
California
Edith Field
Fun
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NEW Grace Theatre
Aribou District
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Boy Scouts
God
BOY ScouTs OF America
Tal Boy
Bigard
Lallatin
Ansconda Company
An Lowe
Bowman
E.P. Nelson
J. A. Field
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