Big July Fourth Celebration At Soda Springs Draws Crowd
A large Soda Springs crowd joined an all day Fourth of July event organized by the Blackburn Wall American Legion Post. Highlights included a parade with top floats from the First Ward LDS and local businesses, Queen Joyce Meacham riding, races and prizes for children, baseball games, and brilliant fireworks at the airport.
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Soda Springs
Blackburn Wall American Legion
LDS First Ward
Larry's ‘Man's Shop
Organization Churches
First Presbyterian Church
Joyce Meacham
Grace
Caribou County Fair
Jeanene Sant
Annetta Olson
Shannon Peterson
Pauline Wheatley
Bancroft
Sally Gibbs
Henry Donat
American Legion
Soda’s Finess District Sees Store Remodels and New Building
In Soda the Resess Reflected by anges in the Finess District moves into a new 90 000 building. Jane Shop owner Mrs Adams and daughter Mrs Evans are remodeling and expect completion soon. City Drug Co. owner Jakstin announces a Tire store and Penney’s expansion will add modern equipment and expanded lines.
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Fie
Alice
Adams
Faye Evans
Lana
Wil
City Drug Co
Jakstin
Soda
Penney’s
Lallatin
Disabled Adults May Seek Aid Past Age of Eighteen
Officials in Pocatello announce amendments to the Social Security Act that allow disabled adults who became disabled before turning 18 to remain eligible for benefits through a parent or guardian. Thompson urges filing promptly to avoid payment loss and notes contact with the Social Security office for applicants meeting the criteria.
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Thompson
Dig
Pocatellg Etrity Office
Wall
Social Sec
Springs
Hawaiian Entertainment to Be Held by Soda Springs Ward
L D S will present an evening of Hawaiian entertainment in Ban croft Chapel next Thursday July 17. Thirty five singers musicians dancers and entertainers perform chants kahili bearing lei presentations ancient and modern Hawaii dances and variety numbers. Sponsored by the 2nd Ward Building fund.
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Soda Springs
2Nd Ward L D. S
Bancroft Chapel
Hawaii
2Nd Ward Building Fund
Idaho Warns Farmers Over Unlicensed Truckers
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture warns farmers to sell only to licensed truck buyers and cash buyers. Buyers must present bonded credentials with $5,000 or $2,800 bonds. The notice urges checking the buyer cards before sale to protect against unscrupulous operators and potential legal action for bad checks or injuries.
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State Department For Agriculture
Agaltet
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Idaho
State Department of Agriculure
Fish Derby Sponsored by Soda Springs Kiwanis Club
The annual Fish Derby will be held Sunday July 13 at 1 0 p m at Ledge Creek. Children 6 to 14 may participate in chess and gud events with prizes for each age group and a grand prize for the biggest fish. Transportation provided for those without a ride. participants must supply their own tackle after the first baiting. Larger fish reportedly planted this year. hot dogs and punch served.
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Soda Springs Kiwanis Club
Ledge Creek
Meri
Kiwanis
Square Dance Jamboree in Soda Square
Soda Springs Square Dance Club hosts a Jamboree at the Tennis Court City Square on Saturday July 12 at 18 00 with Lloyd Sullivan of Pocatello calling. Coffee doughnuts and a regional favorite caller feature. Everyone invited. Sunday School Picnic follows July 13 at Summit View Picnic area north of Georgetown. Members meet 9 45 and worship at 11 with a pot luck lunch at 12. Punch coffee provided. Afternoon games planned.
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Soda Springs
Lloyd Sullivan
Pocatello
Tfia
The
Presbyterian Church
Summitt View
Georgetown
Junior Rodeo Added to Caribou County Fair Lineup
Plans announce a Junior Rodeo at Caribou County Fair August 7 to 9 with a first time event for youths under 14. The Junior Parade is set for 11 00 am Thursday August 7 and entries close after a stated date with name, age recorded on entry forms.
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Caribou
Acs
Carnal
Conti
Zelnora Olsen Dies in Salt Lake City
Mrs. Zelnora Olsen 79 of 105 E South Temple Salt Lake City died at home Tuesday morning of a heart ailment Born February 21 1879 Riverdale Idaho she married Joseph Olsen 1888 Logan LDS Temple who died 1909 and Orson Hiram Olsen in 1909 Funeral services will be Friday 1 pm at the Ovid LDS Ward Chapel Ovid Idaho burial in Ovid City Cemetery Survivors include sons and daughters many grandchildren and siblings with services in Ovid Idaho
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Zelnora Olsen
South Temple
Salt Lake City
Olsen
Riverdale
Idaho
William Thomas
Agnes Birrell van Noy
Joseph Olsen
Logan L.D.S
Orson Hiram Olsen
Salt Lake
Olson
William Carlyle
Frank Melvin Christiansen
Grace
James
Nampa
William Stalder
West Yellowstone
Mont
Glen Eck
Soda Springs
Joseph Heber
Ovid
Ida
LDS
Lds Ward Chapel In Ovid, Idaho Friends May Call In Ovid
Joseph H Olsen
Ovid City
Hospital Notes From Soda Springs and Bancroft Names Gathered
A hospital note lists newborns and admissions in Soda Springs and Bancroft. Entries include Elmo and Virgina Rowberry in Soda Springs with a boy born July 3 weighing 8 lbs 2 oz, and Jim and Shirley Crawford also in Soda Springs with a boy born July 3 weighing 7 lbs 13 oz. Several names appear as admitted or discharged, including Janice Delbridge, Annie Gul, Iva Sue Ruger, Irene Lakey, Eldon Smith, Pauline Hacking, and I. B Smedley, all tied to Soda Springs or Bancroft, with Fred Robinson, Normand Munro, Shirley Crawford, Ethel Kunz, Robert Smith, Valde McLain, Virginia Rowberry noted among discharge or admission entries.
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Elmo and
Virgina Rowberry
Soda Springs
Jim and
Shirley Crawford
Janice Delbridge
Bancroft
Annie Gul
Iva Sue Ruger
Irene Lakey
Eldon Smith
Pauline Hacking
I. B Smedley
Fred Robinson
Grace’ Normand Munro
Soda Spring
Shirley ‘Crawford
Soa
Ethel Kunz
Grace Robert Smith
VaLde McLain
Virginia Rowberry
Music Written by Former Local Man Played by Marines
The Pendleton Scout notes Captain Elmer R Hansen former Drum Major and Division Safety Officer of the 1st Marine Division Band arranged a stirring march in 1942 49 and performed at presidential inaugurations and funerals He began with the Soda Springs Idaho high school band before joining the Marine Corps in April and serving in the Depot Band at Diego Garcia de Diego.
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Pendleton
Marine Corp
Camp Pendleton
California
Mary Hansen
1St Marine Division
Elmer R Hansen
Hansen
Marine Music Land
Roosevelt
John Pershing
Defense
James Forrestall
Marine ‘Corp
Soda Springs
Idaho
Elmer
Mary Hanssen
Fanseh
Cain i Diego
Marines
Soda Springs Passes Building Code and Parking Ordinances
The Soda Springs City Council approved two ordinances in a regular meeting last Wednesday. Ordinance 250 establishes a city building code governing new construction alterations zoning for business and residential use. Ordinance 251 creates a two hour parking limit on main streets from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm with defined cross street boundaries and street segments.
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Soda Springs
City of
Main Street
Hooper Avenue
2Nd South St
First South St
First East Steet
Center Street
Main St
Second South
School Candidate Outlines Views On Curriculum Limits
D. Cole, Republican candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, spoke in Soda Springs outlining three core items. He urged parental responsibility for childrearing, called for limiting rapid expansion of the school curriculum, and stressed fundamental skills for citizenship including communication, arithmetic, science concepts, and cultural heritage through history and geography.
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D. Cole
United States
Amerca
City Clerk Weds Montpelier Man in Nevada Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Della Morris of Soda Springs to Ernest Britenbeker of Montpelier. The Soda Springs city clerk and Montpelier sports center owner were joined June 22 at the McGill Nevada LDS church, with Bishop Chif ford Utthey presiding. The couple plans to reside in Soda Springs.
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Della Morris
Soda Springs
Ernest Britenbeker
Montpelier
Britenbeker
Brittenbeker
Ee Sports Center
Montpert
McGill, Nev
L.D.S
Chifford Utthey
Jess Wright
McGill
Promotion and career shifts of Captain Hansen and band lead
Two weeks after inviting candidates, Elmer earned a promotion to Tigt to qualify him. Promotions followed, and in 1949 Captain Hansen left the band as he felt he had reached his limit. He returned to the states in 1866 as Captain Hansen after a long stint with the band, the march named for his “squared away” instruction phrase.
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Corp
Elmer
Tigt
Hansen
States
Major Hansen
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Dewayne Christensen
All Out Kids
Elmer R. Hansen
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