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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1961
Page
8
A newly issued social security leaflet explains how retirement age affects benefits for those counting on Social Security. It notes that yearly earnings up to 1200 dollars may yield full benefits, while higher earnings reduce payments based on work level and total income, including underage beneficiaries.
A notice states that pensions and investments do not replace lost earnings and explains how to obtain a replacement benefits leaflet. The Social Security office at 440 North Main, Pocatello Idaho, invites people to contact the representative in Soda Springs at the courthouse on Thursday July 13 1961 at 9 00 a.m. for details.
Until July 30 the church asks that all emergency sick calls or deaths be referred to St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Pocatello. Contact through the Legion of Mary by calling Mr. Timothy Daly of Soda Springs.
Hospital notes list Clyde and Ethel Caress Soda Springs welcome a 9 pounds 8 ounces girl on July 9. Discharges include Urtts B Smith Bancroft Linda McCann Grace Virtjean Samson and John William Porter. Other entries name Audrey Hatch Lillie Adams Lezll Bruce Janice Christiansen Leona Davia and Jamie Leslie with varied spellings.
The article explains that no multiple hooks may be used in the waters this year and single hooks must be within half an inch from point to shank. Only one hook is allowed per line on the South Fork Salmon and its tributaries. It notes anglers prefer single hooks to avoid snagging salmon and steelhead, and clarifies that salmon may be harvested despite not feeding during their inland migration.
Advice from the National Safety Council on planning holiday travel to avoid winter hazards. Emphasizes daylight driving, postponing trips in bad weather, cautious speeds on wet roads, assuming icy patches, vehicle prep, tire chains, and not driving after drinking.
The article describes salmon behavior during spawning runs and outlines gear and technique for anglers. It notes heavy gear, reels and lines, and long line lengths for fast water and deep holes. Regulations require lead placement above the hook and a sturdy net, with an emphasis on sustainable fishing and self-regulation.
The article notes the Wyss Dairy of Grace supplied orange juice for the blood donors at the Red Cross drive. Mrs Wyss and son Gary operate the dairy and have donated this service for several years to the blood bank and to school activities, earning special appreciation.
Grays Lake residents hosted visitors from Muskogee Oklahoma Salt Lake City and California as the Stoor reunion drew extended family to the valley. Mae Branford hosted relatives while Janice Muir prepared for college and Joyce Petersen headed to Utah. Measles illness sent Vivian Stoor home from Soda Springs Hospital and local families welcomed Hodney Reed and family from Albion for a weekend visit.
A large Grace First Ward fireside gathered 30 attendees at the Burton home with Bishopric members present. Richard L Evans spoke via recording and Frank Stoddard led a later discussion while Judy Turner and Clarence Burton planned the event.
The 417 Builders Club met at Grace High School to discuss boosting member interest. They planned posters for Farm Safety Week and a film display for the fair, plus posters for 4H Club Camp. Next meeting is July 17 at 8:00 PM at Grace High School. A get acquainted party featured Miss Julie Sargent with local girls attending and Stoddard family visits noted.
Georgetown Canyon Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Odell Stoor and families and other relatives. Attendees at the 4th of July Fireside at the Baker home included Jalene Smith and numerous Stoor and Vias family members plus friends. after a recorded discussion refreshments were served. Additional visits featured Lyle Burton with Katherine Petersen at Geneva Idaho. Lena Robinson of Los Angeles stayed with Alice Stoer. others from Salt Lake City and Grace joined in. Burnell Baker’s Provo relatives visited weekend.
Public notice from Caribou County announcing a bid request for ceilings and miscellaneous areas in the Caribou County Courthouse. Specifications available from L Ray Davis. Bids due by July 19 at 10:00 a.m. The Board may accept or reject any bid. Edwin M. Smith, Chairman. Clerk L Ray Davis. Pub dates June 29, July 6, 13, 1961.
A petition to probate the will of Thomas J Corrigan and to issue letters testamentary to C M Parsons was filed in the Probate Court of Caribou County Idaho. The hearing is set for Wednesday August 2 1981 at eleven o clock in the courtroom of the Courthouse Soda Springs Idaho. All interested persons may appear and contest the petition. Dated July 10 1961. Frank W Harris Judge and Ex Officio Clerk of the Probate Court Caribou County Idaho. Merrill Attorneys for Petitioner Pocatello Idaho Pub July 13 20 27 1961.
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