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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1977
Page
7
Local pageant at Soda Springs celebrated July 4th with winners announced for old west themed parade entries. Prizes awarded to top floats and riders, highlighting community participation and regional heritage celebration.
Items from decades past describe Geo Gephart health, orange gifts, poultry raids, a stag supper after a duck hunt, and a farewell church dance. Also noted are visits, travels, and community events from 50 31 and 11 years ago with local residents and relatives attending gatherings.
University of Idaho economist Neil Rimbey told an International Women's Year meeting at Boise State University that off the farm pay checks from farm women aid small Idaho farms. He cited a survey in the Jerome Wendell area showing 45 percent of women on small farms hold off the farm jobs and about one third on larger farms.
Mr and Mrs William R Gentry of Soda Springs and Mr and Mrs Enoch Kuhn of Alton Illinois announce the birth of a granddaughter on June 13 in San Diego. The infant Jennifer Lynn Kuhn weighed 10 ounces at birth and her parents are Kim and Donald Kuhn. Both mother and baby are doing well.
Funeral services for Rufus R. Smith were held Thursday at the Grace L D S Stake Center with Bishop Roy Lloyd officiating. Smith died from injuries sustained in a Monday pickup truck rollover south of Grace. Interment followed at Grace Cemetery, under Allen Funeral Home direction.
Four-H club notes cover hair and skin care demonstrations by JAWS HEALTH CLUB on April 6 with posters, and May 4 announce officers Licia Duren as Vice President Darlene Perry as President Dianna Anderson as Secretary with Lisa Moore as Reporter.
First Baptist Church Soda Springs hosts a school of Evangelism July 13 to 17 with guest teacher Reverend Miles Miears pastor of Alamo Heights Baptist Church Port Lavaca Texas. Classes begin 730 p.m. nightly. Public invited. Firet Baptist plans August 15 Vacation Bible School. details to follow.
Residents and staff of Caribou Memorial Nursing Home express gratitude for eight years of support enabling attendance at the 4th of July parade. They thank the Soda Springs police for parking, Rea's Fashion Flair for a comfort station, and Dick Pilgrim Chevorlet for arranging transportation, among others.
Local brief notes from Sede Springs dated Thursday July 7 1977 cover community happenings. Highlights include civic updates and upcoming events with short notices about residents and town services.
Saturday July 2 a Biorn Wood family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn H. Anderson. Attendees included families and relatives from Idaho Utah Oregon and Nevada with many listed but no formal program noted.
In a supermarket checkout line a parent laments being the only one needing help to open one of the new child proof bottles. The remark captures frustration with modern safety packaging.
A promotional note emphasizes dependable coverage and compassionate service in emergencies. It touts backing by a globally known insurer famous for fair treatment of policyholders and urges readers to visit the agent today.
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