Bicentennial Chairman Named for Caribou County
Conrad Michaelson is appointed Chairman of the Caribou County Bicentennial Committee by Joseph G. Eliason. He and his wife Jane and two children live in Soda Springs where he works as a project engineer for Beker Industries. Michaelson, Idaho native and Utah State University engineering graduate, has lived in Soda Springs, Baton Rouge, Green River, and has past work at Monsanto. A recent organizational meeting designated several members with more representation pending a complete committee list to be published.
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Conrad Michaelson
Caribou County
Joseph G. Eliason
Caribou
Jane
Soda Springs
Beker Industries
Mr. Michaelson
Idaho
Utah State University
Monsanto
Baton Rouge
Green River
Wyoming
Senior Citizens To Picnic At Lava Hot Springs
Caribou County Senior Citizens plan a July 9 picnic at Lava Hot Springs Park. Buses will transport attendees. For details contact local Senior Citizens representatives.
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Lava
Caribou County
Lava Hot Springs
Tarbet Wins Big Fish at Ern's Sport Center
Marilyn Tarbet caught a 4 lb 2 oz cutthroat trout on the Blackfoot Reservoir to win the Big Fish Contest during the week of June 21 27 at Ern's Sport Center.
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Marilyn Tarbet
Blackfoot
Ern's
Polynesian Revue Brings South Seas to Soda Springs
Paradise Polynesia from Hawaii performs a Polynesian Revue in Soda Springs at City Park on Saturday July 5 at 8 00 p m. The 22 member group directed by Eddie Keane arrives Saturday morning and stays through Monday. Tickets are sold at local shops and banks in Soda Springs and nearby towns.
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Hawaii
Paradise Polynesia
Soda Springs
City Park
Eddie Keane
United States
Canada
South Sea Islands
Higley's Coin-Op
Larry's Food Mart
Idaho First National Bank
Sanders Furniture Stores
Bancroft, Grace and Soda Springs
Tri-State, Inc
Montpelier
Lions Club
E.lr
Bailey Creek
Johnny Biscuit
KBRV
Radio Hawaiian Luau
Soda Springs City Park
Higley's Hobby Shop
Grace, Bancroft
New Bridge Over Bear River Near Swiss Cheese Factory
A steel reinforced concrete bridge 35 feet wide and 270 feet long now stands over the Bear River replacing two wooden spans. Built by Klopfer Concrete Co of Paul Idaho the project costs range from 201000 to 202000 with county funds disbursed for the work. Old West Days in Soda Springs run July 2 to 5 featuring a prize drawing, a parade, rodeo and various entertainments with community groups organizing events and prizes.
Pioneer Day Royalty Chosen at Bancroft Rodeo Grounds
Tracy Hunter was named Queen of the Pioneer Day celebration held Saturday at Bancroft rodeo grounds. Attendants Mary Panting of Soda Springs and Debbie Rindlisbaker of Twin Falls were selected. the trio will reign over Bancroft events.
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Mary Ponting
Tracy Hunter
Debbie Rindlisbaker
Rodeo Grounds
Bancroft
Dean Hunter
Pocatello
Mary Panting
Blaine Panting
Soda Springs
Clair Rindlisbaker
Twin Falls
Idaho
County Officials Schedule Public Meetings on Roads and Airport
Commissioners and public sessions set for July 14 in the county courthouse. State and federal planners from the Department of Highways will discuss county roads and airport site alternatives near Portneuf Valley, Chesterfield, Talmage, Soda Springs, and the Five Mile Meadow area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Idaho Transportation Department
Division of Highways
Carbou
Catibou County
Pat Flanagan Rose
Hamilton & Voeller
Steve Barvsk
Caye Fields
Pedeal Assatian
Portneuf Valley
Chesterfield
Talmage
Alexander Region
Soda Spriigs
Soda Springs
Five Mile Meadow
County ASCS Sets July 15 1975 Acreage Report Date
John J. Thomas announces the State ASCS Committee has set July 15 1975 as the final date to report crop acreage. Provisions spell that low yield relies on the smaller of allotted or seeded acreage. Report losses promptly and contact officials before destroying crops to avoid penalties. yield uses the larger per acre harvested yield on the farm.
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John J. Thomas
County
ASCS
State
Environmental Reports Available on Tincup Road
Environmental Assessment of the Wagan-Freedom Highway circulated with four copies to Way an Post Office Freedom Post Office Soda Springs Library and Caribou County Clerk for public review The non major action follows the existing road corridor with a 28 foot wide section The action occurs in three stages from the forest boundary to Grays Junction to the Idaho Wyoming line A design crew under Max Ulver is collecting data Based on 1975 76 schedules a Public Design Hearing will occur late 1975 or early 1976 with right of way acquisition to begin and funding possible to contract by summer 1976 The project would cost about 2.5 million for the improvement and subsequent paving funds will be used for further costs Public input was sought and appreciated continuing in Way.
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Elaine
Johnson
Vancouver
Washington
U. S. Dept. of Transportation
Wagan - Freedom Highway
Wayan Post Office
Freedom Post Office
Soda Springs
Caribou County
West Forest Boundary
Wayan
Grays Junction
Idaho-Wyoming Line
Max Ulver
Thayne
Wyoming
Winson
Uy Seas
Seft Forest
Wendie
Meer
Chippy Creek
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South Seas
Klopfer Concrete Co
Paul
Tom Thomas
State of Idaho Transportation Dept. Division of Highways
Elaine S. Johnson
Western Auto
Sanders Furniture
Main Street
Presbyterian Church
Pioneer Day
Tincup Road
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