Caribou County Fair and Rodeo Aims for Bigger Show
Caribou County Fair and Rodeo plans a larger event with livestock judging horse racing rabbit judging and parades plus novelty acts. The fair runs August 8 9 and 10 with Earl Hutch producing the show and cowboys from across the nation competing for top prizes. Charles Bancroft 45 queen of the rodeo Hopkins Soda Springs and Weaver Bancroft are noted attendees.
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Caribou
Earl Hutch
RCA
Charles of
Bancroft
Hopkins
Soda Springs
Burned by chemical spray at work in Caribou County
Grant Hulse suffered severe facial and eye burns Sunday evening when a hose joint failed while siphoning water from a tank and nearly pure 24D chemical sprayed him. He was treated at Caribou County hospital where doctors expect his vision to recover, though he must stay indoors and avoid bright light for a period. Mr Hulse directs the county weed control program. Mr and Mrs Keith Powell and their Burley family have relocated to Soda Springs for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Hulse
Mr Hulse
Caribou County Hospital
Hulse
Caribou County
Keith Powell
Burley
Soda Springs
Schedule of Events for Soda Springs Grace Bancroft Days
A compact calendar lists events for Soda Springs Day on August 9 Grace Day on August 10 and Bancroft Day with addresses by the mayors of each town. Readability is limited to the event days and the expected speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Grace
Bancroft
Soda
Mayor of
Judging of 4-H Exhibits Near Completion
Judging of gris 4 H exhibits finished by Wednesday. veiling and ink of Womens open class exhibits completed by Wednesday evening except flowers.
Caribou Area Scouts Attend Jamboree Trip
Twenty five scouts from the Caribou district plus two leaders travel by SP&Viel train from Soda Springs to attend the Boy Scout Jamboree in Valley Forge. They tour Nauvoo Chicago Greenfield Village Niagara Falls Detroit and more before the Jamboree July 11. Return route includes Marysville Kansas and North Platte Neb. Attendees from Soda Springs include scout masters William Conlin and Owen Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Miesdastring
Larbuu
Sp&viel
Soda Springs
Grace
Joseph Banks
Frank Barker
Joseph P Eliason
Gary Hatch
George L. Larsen
Rondo Wwrena
Larne
Owen Nelson
Asn’t
Chesterfield Pioneer Bertha Simons Dies at 68 in Chesterfield
Bertha Viola George Simons, 68, longtime Chesterfield resident and temple worker, died June 26 at her home after a lingering illness. Services were held July 1 at the Chesterfield L D S Ward Chapel. She is survived by six daughters, six sons, four brothers, one sister, forty grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Interment followed in the Chesterfield cemetery under Allen Funeral Home of Soda Springs supervision.
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Bertha Viola George Simons
Baverstt
Chesterfield
James
Viola Call George
Bountiful
Utah
Joseph E. Simons
Salt Lake Temple
Simons
Bancroft
Leona Hymas
San Diego
Calif
Verna Steele
Spokane
Helen Yarrington
Juneau
Alaska
Joel
George
Salmon
Clyde
Ogden
Max
Newell
Joseph
Pocatello
Frank George
Chateau
Mont
Arron George
Bynum
Arlie George
Owen George
Barstow
Leona Smith
Murray
Grace Girl Weds Count in Palm Beach Ceremony
Grace Grace girl Veda Mae, daughter of Lorran Jenkins of Grace, marries Count J J Pedrazina of Geneva, Switzerland. The wedding occurred March 22 in Palm Beach Florida with a Paris honeymoon. They will reside in Geneva where the groom keeps a chalet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribeg County
Lorran Jenkins
Grace
Veda Mae
J J Pedraz
Gina
Geneva
Switzerland
Palm Beach
Florida
Paris
Central
Idaho
Grace High School
Count William Pedrazina
Madame Crovetto
Monte Carlo
Santiago Imoxas
Sonora
Mexico
Ogden Chamber speaker to headline Soda Springs banquet
Ogden Chamber of Commerce executive secretary will be principal speaker at the Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce banquet next Thursday evening July 21. The program includes installation of new officers and leadership for the coming year. A table will be set up at the city park on the Fourth of July to register youth for the Caribou County Youth swimming program if funds are raised, with donations urged from residents at the park or through the Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Chamber of Commerc
Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce
Muelne
Osbert Cal
oParond
Ogden
Chamber of Commerce
Call
Henry Donat
Francis Rast Ussen
Doyal Keller
Bob Rumer Osborne Call
Steve Jones
Ronnie Nichols
Idaho Cafe
Caribou County
Marge Croney
Edi Peal
Bud Woodall
Red Cross
Ars
Faye Evans
Legion Auxiary
Fourth of July Schedule and Events Highlight
The community plans a full day with a 7 00 p m Chuck Wagon Breakfast at city tennis courts and a 10 00 a m parade starting at the high school, moving west to Main Street and around the city square. Kids activities follow, then 1 30 p m baseball at city park, fireworks at Sodal Springs airport, and a dance at the high school gym after the show.
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City Tennis Courts
Main Street
City Square
City Park
Sodal Springs
Conda Girl Dies After Prolonged Polio Illness
Lynda Lee Finlayson 11 daughter of Richard and Laura Finlayson died at home in Conda on Tuesday afternoon after a long polio illness dating from 1949. Born Sept 29 1942 in Idaho Falls she attended Soda Springs Elementary and enjoyed painting and jewelry making. She was a member of the LDS Falls Ward. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 pm in the Conda Ward chapel with Bishop Ellis Skinner presiding. Interment in Soda Springs Cemetery, Allen Funeral Home. Friends may call 8:00 pm Friday at the family home.
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Lynda Lee Finlayson
Richard
Laura Carter Finlayson
Conda
Idaho Falls
Soda Springs
Lynda Lee
LDS Church
the Falls
Red Cross Sponsors Two To Aquatic School
Betty Watkins and Beth Williams returned from the Couer d'Alene area after attending the American Red Cross Aquatic school for ten days. Mrs. Watkins earned swimmers achievement and Red Cross community leadership awards. The classes were held at Twin Lakes near Coeur d'Alene. Both are now qualified to teach swimming under the Red Cross program.
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RED Cross
Betty Watkins
Beth Williams
Couer d'Alene
American Red Cross
Watkins
Twin Lakes
Twin
Boho
Coner d'Alene
Local Golfers Sweep Poratella Course Play
Ten local golfers played 18 holes at Poratella Country Club on Thursday with Tigert, Shriv er and Matthews posting the three low nine hole scores of 45 45 and 46. Other participants included Rumer West Fowler Rasmussen Horsley Rich Lal lng. The National Golf Foundation notes the course features rolling terrain location on a main highway and near town with mauve grass and irrigation plans underway. Several locals plan to attend the Idaho State Golf Association tournament in Twin Falls July 16 21.
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Poratella Country Club
Tigert
Shriver
Matthews
Bob Rumer
Fred West
Loren Fowler
Francis Rasmussen
Burké Horsley
Roscoe Rich Jr
Frank Lallatin
National Golf Foundation, Inc
Chicago
Idaho State Golf Association
Twin Falls
Prize trout for Harris sisters on Blackfoot River
Pamela and Judy Harris daughters of Tom and Grace Harris of Grace, Utah, caught 5 34 and 4 4 pound trout respectively on the Blackfoot River last Thursday morning while fishing with their father, pictured with them.
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Caribou County
Pamela
Judy Harris
Tom Harris
Grace
Tively
Blackfoot
Services Held For Provo Woman Carrie Sorenson Boren
Funeral services for Carrie Sorenson Dietrick Latrile Boren 69 were held July 2 in Soda Springs LDS chapel. Born in Denmark in 1888, she immigrated to the United States as a child and lived in Provo Utah. She married four times, with last husband Wil ford W. Boren surviving. She died at home in Provo late last week.
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Carrie Sorenson
Dietrick Latrile Boren
Soda Springs
Lds Chapel
Harry Sorensen
Wilford W. Boren
Fiva
Schirm Family Called to Rock Rapids for Relative's Death
Mr and Mrs Leroy Schirm were called to Rock Rapids Iowa last week by the death of Mr Schirm's uncle. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs A L Schirm of Montpelier.
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Owa
Leroy Schirm
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Mr .Schirm
A. L. Schirm
Montpelier
Obituary of Buridl in Bancroft Cemetery Service
Mrs Elva Edwards and relatives from Utah and California mourn Buridl with daughters Mrs Dorothy Kribs of Pocatello Mrs Barbard Jo of San Jose Calif Mrs Mariah Judd of Bountiful Utah and Mrs Myrna Lak Wallowa three sons Migues Deitrick of Pocatello Ben ick Salt Lake City and Dave Defrick Merrimont two brothers Andrew Sorenson of Montpelier and Soren Sorenson 26 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren burial in Bancroft cemetery under Berg Funeral Home Provo Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Edwards
Dorothy Kribs
Pocatello
Barbard Jo
San Jose
Calif
Mariah Judd
Bountifa
Utah
Myrna Lak Wallowa
Migues Deitrick
Benick Salt Lake City
Dave Defrick
Merrimont
Andrew Sorenson
Montpelier
Soren Sorenson
Buridl
Bancroft
Berg Funeral Home
Provo
Sunday Set for Golf Greens Day
About 4 dozen trucks will haul cinders gravel and dirt to the 9 greens on the golf course Sunday. Volunteer workers are wanted particularly to fill in old badger and squirrel holes. So bring a shovel and join the fun. The sprinkling system is finished. A highly satisfactory 79 pounds of pressure was developed. See the system in operation Sunday.
Presbyterians Attend Caldwell Synod Meeting
Members of the Presbyterian church with Rev and Mrs Lincoln Anderson attended the Synod and Youth Synod state meetings in Caldwell last week. Attendees included Mrs Harley Childs, Mrs Zella McClellan, Maxine Stiles and Irene Isle representing the local P W O and Westminster fellowship. Dr Louis Evans, minister at large for the Presbyterian Church U S A, was the chapel speaker. Other national representatives were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Anderson
Synod, Synodical and
Harley Childs
Zella McClellan
Maxine Stiles
Irene Isle
Westminster
Louis Evans
Presbyterian Church U.S. A
Record Size Cutthroat Trout From Blackfoot Reservoir?
Idaho Fish and Game officials note a photograph of Mr. Adderly with a large cutthroat trout from Blackfoot Reservoir. The letter hints at a potential statewide feature on big Idaho fish, mentioning a 37 pound Kamloops and debates over what counts as native.
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Blackfoot Reservoir
Idaho Fish and Gams Department
Soda ‘Springs
Idaho
Soda
Adderly
Lakeras
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Wistisen
Ak Gunnell
Wiliams
Thomas
Aildaffer
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Open Cla
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Paetsch
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Nkelson
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Edith Eds
Boise
Hang
Sarton
Iran
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Edith Davis
Indaw
Reece Davis
Meridian
Soda Springs Mia’s
Ralph Taylor
Fred Balls
Ellen Sorensen
Nelda Peck
Beth Reese
Fawn Herd
Marie Skinner
Melha Martineau
Carol Allen
Caribou Area
Countess Pedrazzina
Ogden CC
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