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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

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Fire Department Seeks New Engine to Maintain High Service

Soda Springs Volunteer Fire Department urges purchase of a $30,000 new engine and equipment to preserve current fire protection levels. The plan links water revenue bonds to improved pressure and insurance savings. Present chief Don Salser and volunteers list as active crew with a history of chiefs dating to 1929.

Bers Soda Springs Don Salser Walter Slack Chris Phelps Earl Gunnell Norman Bjorkman Gene Ron Andersen Walter Gagan Boby Russell Crouse Bill Horsley Leonard Pat) Walker Springs Sorin Gs Largallere Com Soda Springs Volunteer Fire Department Walter Blackburn Leonard Walker Robert Rigby Gene Puls Ron Andersen Ike Ozburn Bill Miller Fox Thorpe

Talent Find Event at Bancroft Farm Bureau

Community Talent Find event scheduled for Monday July 29 at IPM Bancroft Ward Hall. Registration closes July 24. divisions cover preschool ages through 12 and older groups with organizers Lilhs Lloyd Donna Hatch and Lu Whitworth in Chesterfield.

Farm Bureau Abe Bancroft IPM Bancroft Tal Hall Lilhs Lloyd Banor Donna Hatch Lu‘Whitworth Chesterfield Stu

Piano Recital By Saralyn Gibson Students in Texital

Saralyn Gibson presents fifteen piano students in Texital at the Bannock Stake House Grace on Saturday July 27 at 730 pm. Music spans Baroque to contemporary works. The public is invited and prizes will be awarded in each age group. No telephone invitations.

Saralyn Gibson Texital Bannock Stake House Grace

Eighth Annual Soda Springs Invitational Little League Tournament

The Eighth Annual Soda Springs Invitational Little League Baseball Tournament will be held July 25 26 27 as a single elimination event with a consolation bracket. Eight teams including Soda Springs Hyrum Utah Kemmerer Wye Malad Americans Malad Nationals Grace and one entry pending. All-Star team and managers listed. Finals Saturday July 27 with consolation at 100 pm and championship at 300 pm.

Soda Springs Hyrum Utah Kemmerer Wye Grace

Tryouts Set for Caribou County 1969 Fair King and Queen

Caribou County Fair and Rodeo announces 1969 King and Queen tryouts on Wednesday August 7 at 800 pm at the fairgrounds. Open to all county residents aged 13 to 21 who have not previously held the title. Rules emphasize personality horsemanship appearance and horse manners with set scoring.

Caribou County Ross Hogan Bancroft

Federal Grant For Soda Springs Sewer Project

The federal government offers a $15,000 grant to Soda Springs to fund an interceptor sewer on Fourth East Street and First South Street linking to the existing system at First South Street and Second East Street. The city seeks a total project cost of $55,000 to relieve recent overloads and health hazards in the northeast area.

City of Soda Springs Fourth East Street First South Street Hooper Avenue Second East Street

Bancroft Pioneer Day Program and Rodeo Invites

Bancroft and surrounding area residents invite everyone to the July 24 celebration. The Lions kick off with a 6:00 a.m. chuck wagon breakfast, the parade runs at 10:00, a program follows, children’s events at 1:00, the rodeo at 2:00, and a dance ends the day. All roads lead to Bancroft.

Bancroft Bancroft Lions

What Will It Cost What will it cost me as a taxpayer to put these improvements over

Citizens of Soda Springs learn the financial impact of a $450 000 revenue bond for water improvements. The fiscal agent and Caribou County Assessor report the monthly bill would rise by $2.00. The bonds, scheduled to vote July 30, are projected to fund needed services.

Soda Springs Caribou County

Street and sewer bond issues total 180000 with 8 mill levy

General obligation bonds of 110000 for street work 40000 for sewer improvements and 30000 for fire fighting apparatus will be financed by a levy estimated at 8 mills to cover principal and interest for all three issues. Examples of homes and valuation.

General Obligation Bond Issues Vital to Soda Springs Progress

Voters in Soda Springs will decide on three general obligation bonds totaling 180000 at a special bond election on Tuesday July 30 1968. The funds are to be used for street construction sewer improvements and a new fire engine.

Ken Newman Soda Springs Second South

Bond plan seeks $55,000 with grant risk if fails

A community plan calls for $55,000 total funding by $40,000 local tally and $15,000 federal grant. If the bond issue fails, the federal $15,000 grant would be withdrawn by the government.

Soda Springs and North Gem Plan Consolidation

North Gem District 149 and Soda Springs District 150 resume consolidation talks. Maps show four proposed zones. North Gem would join as Zone 1 with about 750 people, while Zones 2–5 cover Soda Springs areas. The joint district would be Caribou Joint School District No. 145 with central administration in Soda Springs and no indebtedness to be assumed by North Gem.

Soda Springs North Gem Freedom Grays Lake Conda Bonneville County Wyoming Bear Lake Bancroft Hooper Avenue Howard E Thirkill Wayan Caribou

July Picnic Reminders For U P W C Members

U P W C members are reminded of the annual July picnic this afternoon at 1 00 p m at Hooper Spring Martha Circle hosts the luncheon and attendees should bring their own table service A nursery will be provided in the Presbyterian Christian Education building

U.P.W.C Hooper Spring Martha Circle Presbyterian Christian Education

Summer Reading Program at Soda Springs Library

One hundred seven children took part in the Soda Springs Library summer reading program, June 7 to July 12. Winners include Laurie Erickson 87 books first grade 2 3 5, Tamara Stoor 77 books second, Denise Stoor and Marilyn Archibald 87 books tied first in grades 4 5 6, Chad Panting 46 books first in grades 7 8 9, Ruth Ann Balls 31 books second, plus multiple certificates for 25 50 and 10 books awarded to many readers including Sharon Fisher Toni Fisher Joan Fisher and others.

Soda Springs City Library Denise Stoor Marilyn Archibald Tamara Stoor Laurie Erickson Chad Panting Ruth Ann Balls Soda Springs Maryn Archibald Denise Archibald Tamera Sparks Terry Sparks Mike Hoff Sharon Fisher Toni Fisher Joan Fisher Linda Erickson Judy Spackman Loriann Peterson Mary Ponting Suzanne Budge Matthew Duncan Susan Duncan Robert Wilde Barbara Brown Bobbi Ann Mason Dallas Archibald Jeannie Prescott Laurie Call Vicki Fisher Cindy Stoddard Raelene Parker Carla Kowitz Barbara Hamblin Alicia Neff Paul George Lorie Lanecaster Lee Gay Archibald Debbie Goodenough Gregory Sulik Nathan Allen Beth Smith Laura Jean Duren Jody Dursteler Debbie Phelps Russell Seal

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