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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1968
Page
10
The 1963 class reunion at Springs High drew several former students and their partners for July 5 events. Attendees enjoyed a potluck, games, and a social program at Hooper, with plans to collect ideas for a future reunion.
A long list of individuals including Cole, Bryant Smith, Chad Gentry, Susan Harris, Loren Lau, Barry Bingham, Chet Fisher, Nola Hayes, Delores Capell, Mary Kaye Thomp son, Erva Fitzsimmons, Jean Sorensen, Vicki Lish, Gary Childs, Gary Roberts, Dwight Williams, Sherry Burton, Kay Sorensen, Sadie Bowman, Sallie Hurd, Nancy Bullock, Larry Hildreth, and John Williamson appears in a readable fragment.
Mrs. Zella McClellan hosted the Charter Members of the Soda Springs Golf Club at a regular luncheon. Charlotte T. Salser attended as a guest. High scores were led by Mable Ruud and Viola Lauritson. Others present included Esther Wallace and numerous club members.
An open house honoring A W Bill Jones on his 80th birthday will be held at his Chesterfield home on Saturday July 21 from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Jones, born July 17, 1888 in Standrod Idaho, moved to Soda Springs then Bancroft and finally settled in Chesterfield. He worked in sheep shearing across the western states and married Columbia Call in 1910. They have five children: George Marvin Jones Idaho Falls Chester Jones American Falls, Mrs. G A Gunnell and Mrs. R H Alley Ogden, and Mrs Alan H Smith Bancroft.
The Soda Springs City Tennis Tournament reports opening rounds and brackets through Tuesday. Results show Elliott, Hart, Brown, Moser, and Wallentine advancing in men’s play with wins and losses across winner and loser brackets. Women’s matches list Peterson, Parkhouse, Barnes, Beard, and Flake advancing with several decisive scores and ongoing brackets.
Val and Linda Jensen announce Grace a 9 lb 8 oz boy born July 11. Floyd and Blanche Rollins announce Grace a 8 lb 12 oz girl born July 12. Admitted or discharged: Charles Gary Loppin Blackfoot Maxine Papa City Wayne Von Almen City Doris Bailey Bancroft Roene Hamp City William Gandenberger City Grant Wood City Still confined Randy Nalder City Mike Bells City Marvilla Jenkins Bancroft Kenny Thompson Georgetown Roland Peterson Montpelier Ireta Petell Grace Robenia Christensen Bancroft Norene Bryant City.
The Caribou County marriage licenses issued include Robert Lovington with Brenda Bundy from Nebraska, Reginald Wight with Corinne Metcalf from Virginia, Alan Shuler with Susanne Mathey from Idaho, and William Randall Jr. with Carol Lloyd from Grace. Mr and Mrs C D Simpson of Hansen Idaho visited Mrs Salser's family, with Simpson a niece of Salser, spending Saturday in Jackson Wyoming.
Max D Smith was sworn in as Deputy Sheriff for Caribou County on July 13 1968 at age 38 with three children. He brings 10 years in law enforcement including Oregon State Police Oregon Fish and Game and as Chief of Police in Chiloquin Oregon and deputy in Weber County Utah. He studied at Brigham Young University and earned an associate degree in Law Enforcement. He will reside at his current location and join Sheriff Marriott’s team with Janiece Hildreth.
Regulation changes broaden archery for nongame species, permitting spears to catch nongame fish and bullfrogs during the game fish season. Courtesy is urged, as Idaho State Police warn that lack of politeness by motorists and pedestrians often leads to injury or death.
Mr. George McChin, superintendent of Shoshone Schools, formerly taught in Soda Springs and moved to Shoshone in 1941. He has led the district for several years. Mick and Carol Hines of Boise announce the birth of daughter Shauna Kaye on June 26 at 754, weighing 7 lb 1 oz.
Idaho sheriff Ralph J. Marriott announces sale of a 1959 Ford Forder six cylinder with radio heater and standard transmission. The vehicle will be auctioned at Bab's Conoco Service in Soda Springs on July 30 1968 at 2 PM for cash to the highest bidder.
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