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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
4
Idaho legislator reflects on tax reform and labor issues in a speech. He notes potential one quarter cent per ounce or right to work bills, warns these moves affect wages, unions, and dairy and potato sectors, and cites tax inequalities and possible sales tax increases.
Justice of the Peace records list multiple fines for offenses including hunting after hours Frank A Smith speeding and expired registrations. Notable entries include B J Lewis drunken driving with license revocation and several $5 plus costs parking and license issues.
Sheriff office logs note several nonfatal crashes. A 1955 Ford pickup driven by Vernon Lindenmutch collided with a 1963 Mercury driven by Jong W Jacks in Soda Springs with about 10 and 95 dollars in damage respectively. An icy road caused a one car crash near Conda injuring Chloe Mary Livermore and her four year old daughter as the car overturned. A three car collision on Grace main street damaged all vehicles with no injuries.
The Boy Scout board of review met January 23 1957 in Grace and presented awards to many scouts. In Grace second ward troop 36 Wynn Chris tensen received Public Health Wallace Ashbaker Home Repairs Stanley Robinson First Class Brent Roper Rabbit Rasing. Cleveland ward troop 59 Allen Condie First Class Kenneth Adams Geology Martin McGregor Home Repairs Bird Study. Grace First ward troop 82 Ste phen Raymond Citizenship in the Home Nation Community and Life Badge Dar rell Raymond Citizenship in the Home Nation Community. That cher ward troop 62 Tex Hansen First Class Home Repairs Stephen Carter Fishing Horsmanship Michael G Harris Fishing Lloyd Rasmussen Home Repairs.
A surprise Monday birthday party celebrated Patsy Scott turning 12 at Mrs. Ross Knowles home in Bancroft with bingo prizes for guests Barbara Kay McLain Patsy Scott Clara Jean Maughn Alice Larsen Annabelle Knowles Cheryl Day and Rorie Hess. A birthday dinner followed with attendees listed, and family visits continued over the weekend with relatives in Pocatello and Salt Lake City.
Chester Davids visits Portland relatives while announcing birth of Lyle M at Caribou County hospital on January 22 weighing eight pounds. Grandparents Bertha Simmons and Lee Mickelsen of Bancroft. siblings Jay and Lee Ann. Various social visits, birthdays, and dinners noted among local families including Hatch Butterfield Hogan and Call households.
Mr and Mrs depart Wednesday from Caspes for a ten day business trip. The notice notes their plans and expected return, with families awaiting updates on their travel and activities.
A registered Angus bull took reserve champion at Bear Lake County fair and placed second in his class at Utah State. For more details, contact Logan Grunig Noonan in Idaho or call Montpelier 0187R3. Dated 1-17.
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