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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1967
Page
4
All members of the local marching band and recent graduates are urged to contact Clyde Hill or the school superintendent Ezra Moore regarding participation in the Fourth of July parade.
The notice describes a two day weather spell starting cloudy and rainy on Saturday the 24th with light snowfall later, followed by a sunny calm day on Sunday the 25th. It highlights preparations for Soda Springs annual Fourth of July celebration with performers headlining including L B Smedley Wm Davis C C Jenne and Milton Hors.
The family of Mr and Mrs Warren O Petersen honor their parents Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house Thursday July 6 from 4 to 6 pm at their Honeyville Utah home. Warren Otto and Sophie Kath erine Hirschi were married July 6 1917 in Paris Idaho. They lived in Wayan and Honeyville most of their married life. They had six daughters Lyle Burton Venice Munro Acel Ruby Herzog Derrel Muir Randal Joyce Taylor Sophie died at 11. They have 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are cordial invited no gifts requested
Ten Soda Springs girls led by county agent and Mrs. J. M. C. Anderson traveled to Pocatello for Southeastern Idaho’s first annual junior short course. Attendees included Margaret Minty Josephine Shelp Isabelle Tigert Joan Anderson Charlotte Tigert Arlene Tucker Carol Chester Darlene Hickman Lois Williams and two adult sponsors. Meanwhile J W Scrubb Woodall won the Blackfoot River season fish championship with a 7 pound native trout.
The Soda Springs Town Hall burned Sunday morning after a drunk man sleeping in the city jail allegedly struck a match. Marshall James Watson discovered the blaze, records and furniture were saved, but the building was a total loss. The occupant suffered severe facial burns before rescue. Residents call for a town water system and plan a petition drive. Railroad notices include excursion tickets to the east for 7.50 round trip with ten days transit. Jamestown Exposition season ticket 100.05 and sixty day 83.40. A Elks convention deal offers 64.90 with return by August 15. New phones installed for J Strachen and Brigham Skinner. Charles Lakey and family moved from North Carolina to this area. Lakey is Vance Lakey’s brother, a local figure.
The Charter Members Golf Club gathered at Muriel Hosick’s home for a covered dish luncheon and bridge. Attendees included Ruby Sorenson Frances Bassett Jennie Harriman Elsie Peterson Viola Lauritson Mable Ruud Mable Finch Jessie Gagan Marlys Whitman Esther Wallace Louise Loyd Rita Burgin Helen Treager Zella McClellan and Dixie McClellan of Dayton Ohio. Elsie Peterson will host the club next Friday July 7.
Idaho Fish and Game outlines unit boundaries for the first wild mountain turkey hunt. Public drawing for July 21 permits requires postmark by July 12 or delivery by 5 PM to the Boise office. Attendees note Merriams turkeys in units 13 14 18 and part of 23 west of Highway 95 total at least 500 birds per fall.
Funeral services for Oliver Cole Martin 58 of Butte Montana were held July 5 in Soda Springs Utah. The LDS Church leaders conducted the service with remarks by Charles Giles and a dedicatory prayer. Survivors include his widow three sons one daughter and fourteen grandchildren. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery under Allen Funeral Home arrangements.
Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson relocate from Montpelier to Soda Springs about two months ago. He works as personnel manager and safety for El Paso Products and earned a BS from Marshall University. Their son Mark 19 attends University of Idaho and David 17 is a Soda Springs High School senior. The family, from Minneapolis originally, belongs to St Marys parish and Lions Club. They live at 268 River Ove The Springs. Ida Carroll and J J Carroll of Rapid City MD visited Soda Springs last week at DeKay and Nichols homes.
Willa Mae Tan presided at a Thursday 6:30 pm club event held in the school gym with Joyce Hall prose and Reva Clegg speaking. Attendees included local residents from Bancrofts Mn and Hailey Idaho. The gathering ended at Bancroft Cemetery with Allen Finery Home noted.
Funeral services for Angus H. Rawlins 77 of Bancroft were held Monday at the Bancroft ILDS Ward Chapel with Bishop Jesse L. Gilbert presiding. Rawlins born June 29 1890 in Auburn Wyoming died June 29 after a short illness at Caribou County Hospital. The service featured prayers by John Argyle, musical selections by the ward choir under Ina Wilson with Marjorie C Christensen, and readings by Alene Maughan. Survivors include his widow and three sisters.
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