Slampede Rodeo Opens with Local Winners and Attendants
The article recalls Slampede’s opening day after a rodeo success. Caribou County entries led with Lee Whitworth and Connie Jilo among fealty attendees. Place results show Hodson, Grace, and others from Soda Springs, Eden, Rockland, and Pocatello earning top spots.
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Boater
Soda Springs
Big Penceeling Club
Iad
Caribou Posse
Lee Whitworth
Caribou
Don Clark
Georgetown
Hunter
Bob Bennett
Eden
Ida- Jule la Juenesse
Russell Irving
Mont
Bob Robinson
Rockforth
Jule la Juenesse
Bud Bennett
Mik Bennett
See- An Ann Mat
Preston
Fort Hall
Eb Robinson
Rockland
de Simons
Pocatello
Ken
Pioneer Charles Huff 100 Dies in Colorado
Charles Huff aged 100, a pioneer who settled in Idaho in 1887 and worked as a carpenter and contractor, died in Colorado after living in various areas. Born in Nebraska to Elijah and Elizabeth Huff, he was survived by three sons, Henry, Shelly, and Mont, with burial under Matthews Mortuary of Montpelier. Out of state relatives included Huff of Las Vegas, Henry Huff of Shelby Montana, Bob Van Bondoza of New Jersey, and Doris Telford of Salt Lake City.
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Charles
Colorado Retail
Idaho
Soda
Eae Santpelcey
Pocatela
Colorado
Neb
Elijah
Elizabeth Huff
Ida
Bell Dye Huff
Bancroft Board Sets Tax Levy For Waterworks Repairs
Bancroft village board at a July meeting adopted an ordinance establishing a tax levy of 7 mills for waterworks repair and improvement, 6 mills for street grading oiling and improvements, and 2 mills for bond redemption and sinking fund creation. The full ordinance appears on another page.
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Bancroft Village Board
Blood shortage prompts bloodmobile visit to Caribou county
The Caribou hospital faces a critical blood shortage with repeated calls on donors. Red Cross will bring a bloodmobile if enough volunteers donate on Monday Wednesday or Friday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, with free typing for donors and medical cautions.
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Carlton County Hospital
Tingey
Labora
Pearl Fryar
Pocatello
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Caribou County
Fictitious cashier’s checks tied to interstate case
A cashier’s check cashed at a local club on June 21 and made out to James D. Smith by Wm. Snyder in Ft. Worth was declared fictitious. Similar checks were cashed in Lava Hot Springs on June 22 and Pocatello on June 26. Sheriff Ralph Marriott said the interstate nature triggers FBI involvement.
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Texas
James D. Smith
Wm. Snyder
Ft. Worth
Lava
Pocatello
Ralph Marriott
FBI
Cowboy Jack McCall Hurled From Bear Wrestling at Empire Show
Cowboy Jack McCall of John Day Oregon was rushed to Caribou County hospital after a muzzled bear bit his left thumb during Empire Shows carnival wrestling. Twelve to fifteen stitches closed the wound. He was later readmitted after a back injury during Sunday's Henry Stampede contests and remains under hospital care while recovering.
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Jack McCall
J Ohn Day
Oregon
Caribou County
Henry
McCall
Prize Winning Parade Floats Top Fourth of July Show
The Creamery float won top honors in the Fourth of July parade while the LDS ward float took first in the churches and organizations division. The event drew a large crowd and was sponsored by Bisckburr-Call American Legion with a notable fireworks display at the airport.
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Sets Springs Creamery
LDS” Second ‘Ward
Churches and Organizations
Bisckburr-Call Foll Armerican Legion
Tammed
Specter
Oil Well Drilling Underway in Caribou County
A test oil well begun this week on the Ira Ellis farm near Soda Springs explores gas or oil possibilities. The project involves Mr. Fraser and a leasing arrangement, with a nearby pumping station previously plugged.
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Ira Ellis Place
Son
Weeklong Heat Wave Hits Cari Bou Ptead
Temperatures spiked through the week with Monday reaching 81 degrees in the shade by the Wm. Maughan residence. By Wednesday the mercury climbed to 86 and an unofficial Sun office reading hit 92. Workers described the weather as very warm.
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Wm. Maughan
Mra
Soda Springs Power Development Outlined by Engineer
City residents learn from an engineer's report in Today's Sun about power development plans in Soda Springs. The feature details the municipal project, its ownership, operations, and potential impact on local energy supply and economy.
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Soda Springs
Sun
Henry Anes
Enginens City
Fer Povery
Muni
Monsanto Leads Little League at End First Half
The first half of the Little League season ended with Monsanto edging Fowler's Market 9 to 8 in a playoff game. Monsanto stands first. Panay City Drug and Larry's Man's Shop each have one win in the second half after Friday's results.
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Monsanto
Treaday
Fowler's Market
Panay City Drug
Larry's Man’s Shop
Fowler's Night
City Drug
Chamber to Bid for Industry Attract Growth
The Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce plans to intensify efforts to draw industry to Caring for centers. A letter outlining fundraising and campaign strategy was received. Osborne was elected president as the group discussed future actions.
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Soda Springs Chamber of Commercce
Osborne
Referendum Vote On Wheat July 20
The referendum to determine whether or not the Marketing Stabilization and that of each community be located as follows Blackfoot River and Grace community Bancroft Keneroti community fair build.
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Glen Allen
Blackfoot River
Grace Community
Bancroft Station Robbery Ties To Nearby Thefts
Thieves pried a small door to enter Rex Service Station Bancroft stealing tires and some cash. Police connect the break in with recent robberies at Lowe Drug store, Peterson Market, and Driggs drug store, suggesting a single gang behind the series. Sheriff Marriott notes officers believe the same robbers are active in Grace and surrounding areas.
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Attuck
Caribou County
Rex
Bancroft
Tne Sweat
Lowe Drug
Peterson Market
Grace
Driggs
Lowe
Marriott
Downey Slips to Town Team 9-5 in Park Contest
In a park game, Downey falls 9-5 to Town Team as players from iCaribou County hospital receive attention. The fragmentary report notes Lenin Face of Pocatello being treated and released, with an opening time of 8:00 am to 7:00 pm mentioned.
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iCaribou County Hospital
Pocatello
Utoco Station To Open Monday
The new Utoco station replaces the old rock site and will feature modern design and rest rooms. Mr. Hildreth, who attended an operator course in Salt Lake City, leads preparations after the former operator CW Balsersis stepped back.
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Drethh
Iterota Ie
Hildreth
Salt Lake Baty
Utooo
Balsersis
Chuck Wagon Breakfast Slated for Bancroft Fourth
The Lions Club intends to kick off Bancroft’s July 24 celebration with a 7:00 a.m. breakfast serving hot cakes eggs sausages bacon coffee milk and fruit. Local volunteers, led by Arthur Petao, coordinate the event amid festival preparations.
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The
Lions Club
Bancroft
Huck Wagon
Arthur Peta
Will Address Kiwanis Club by Du Pont executive
A Kiwanis Club program features Mr. Adshead, head of the Western district for Du Pont Extension Division, discussing industrial progress and future outlooks. He brings prior work as a TV newscaster and Wilmington PR leader, Rutgers University journalism graduate, and World War II combat veteran.
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James Austen Jr
America
Adshend
du Pont Company
Denver
Colorado
Erty Eas
Wimington
Delaware
du Pont Public Relations Department
Eartly
Adshead
Wilmington
Rutgers ‘University School of Journalism
Minor car crash in Caribou county after 4th of July
A minor accident was reported in Caribou county after the 4th of July fireworks at the airport. Calvert F. struck the right rear fender of Carl Resmanasen Jr. resulting in about $50 damage. deputy Rulon Bowen investigated and found the Preece car undamaged. Marriage licenses were issued to Alice Largan of Grace and John Saxton of Bancroft during the week. The Bancroft club plans a cookie breakfast to raise funds for improvements.
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Aly
Caribou County
Calvert F
Carl Resmanasen, Jr. Kato
Rulon Bowen
Preece
Colin Chester
Alice Largan
Grace
John Saxton
Bancroft
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Gnource Caribou County
Oakey
Kenneth Lloyd
Bang
Irving
Monpeli
Don Hodson
Keith Grace
Hens
Roy
Utah
Bob
Dick A Albion
Dek Benson
Ob Robinson
Charles Huff
Pioneer
Bancroft Board
Caribou Hospital
Mel Clark
Cee High
Fenale Gasies Rand
Thursago High School
Soda Spang
DeWayne Christensen
Clark
Soda High School
Cowboy
T. D. Churet
Sean Rahntine
Bancroft Station
Downey
Town
That Park
Jerry Maughan
Utoco
Kiwanis Club
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