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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1975
Page
1
A Soda Springs reader urges approval of bonds for water and sewer improvements, arguing current pipes and lines cannot handle growth. The letter explains why more water and better sewer service are needed, clarifies costs, and notes bonds are repaid by users through charges, not property taxes.
Dr. Duane J Williams joins Caribou Dental Office with Dr. Stanley F Darius and Dr. Dallas E Murdoch. A University of Oregon Dental School graduate from Blackfoot Idaho, Williams earned Purple Heart and Bronze Star from Vietnam service. He graduated with highest honors and Omicron society honors, won a crown and bridge senior award, and plans to live at Bailey Creek with wife Cheryl and three children.
Daryl F. Nelson was named principal of Soda Springs High, succeeding Glade Oberhansli who moves to Elko Nevada. Nelson, a Utah State University graduate, has served as elementary principal here and previously worked as counselor and educator in Grace New Zealand Haigem an Idaho. He will start August 27 and aims to lead a strong faculty and student learning environment. Oberhansli leaves after four years with his family for Elko, while David Hart becomes Director of Teacher Placement at Utah State University.
Professor Everett Thorpe of Utah State University is named the judge for Caribou County Fair Art Department. He holds a B S from Utah State and an M F A from the University of Utah with Syracuse graduate study, and belongs to multiple art organizations. Local artists and photographers are invited to enter works. fair book details available at the Caribou County Extension Office or local businesses.
Senior Citizens in Cawbon County will have two dinners. A lunch room dinner at Thirkill School in Soda Springs on July 2 at 12:30 PM with rides available by calling 547-3203, Grace contact 425-3404, and Bancroft 648-7657. A Dutch oven dinner is planned July 17 at the Hooper Spring Pavilion at 12:30 PM.
Two public meetings during the County Commissioner's session on July 14 will cover the Canbon County Airport Master Plan and site selection with FAA, Idaho DOT Aeronautics, and Patrick Flanagan. From 4:30 to 5:30 the county roads functional classification will be discussed with potential ITD Division of Highways attendance.
Entry boxes for the Little Buckaroos rodeo are now out in Bancroft Grace and Soda Springs. Boxes are at Chadwick s in Grace and Soda Springs and at the Drug Store in Bancroft.
Two public auctions will liquidate Cary county real property. The July 21 sale covers 2.87 acres and the China Hat Resort building, while the July 28 sale includes about 40 acres three miles west of the Blackfoot River bridge below the dam on Blackfoot Reservoir. Information through County Clerk Elaine Johnson.
Over 30 entries signed up for the Soda Springs parade with seven division awards. Best Commercial went to the Soda Springs Golf Club float, Most Original to the PTA float, Most Beautiful to the Lions Club, and a tie for most representative between the Daughters of Utah Pioneers and the Sheep Rock Muzzle Loaders.
Soda Springs faces low water pressure and congested sewers. City officials seek general obligation bonds to fund immediate water and sewer system expansion funded by utility revenues. HUD grant potential may offset bond need, with polling and registration details provided for residents.
Burton I Lipshay resigns as Conda general manager. E M Green production manager at Conda named acting general manager. Green, former Occidental Chemical executive, joined Beker in 1972 and moved to Conda as production manager in 1974. He and wife Joy have three children and live in Soda Springs.
The 1975 big game seasons and regulations pamphlet is now available from license vendors or the Pocatello Regional Office of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. It covers general deer elk bear mountain lion archery muzzle loader seasons. Includes hunting areas closed areas license and tag requirements limits hunting hours gun calibers pre datory animals and hunting with dogs. Idaho Code sets a minimum age of 12 to hunt or carry a firearm with a license.
The Best Church eater unit led by Sands and the Best Horse unit from 4-H Wranglers claimed top honors. The Best Marching Unit went to the Soda Springs Cardettos. Junior High bike race from Bailes Creek to site saw Wayne Rasmussen take first with Craig Rasmussen second and Mike Garrett third. Fourteen contestants entered the hiescle race offering a $100 purse.
The Carbility Insurance law for all passenger cars and pickups started July and triggers new proof of insurance requirements. Assessors at the county office require the Certificate of Insurability Insurance from the insurer before registration can proceed. County Assessor Hud Woodall urges owners who have not received the certificate to contact their insurer immediately as no registrations can be issued without it.
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