Bancroft Names Pioneer Day Queen After Trials
Nancy from Chesterfield and Charles from Caribou County were among participants at trials in Bancroft to select the Pioneer Day queen. The winner will lead the community celebration in the dawn parade and festivities.
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Feri
Contr. Lee
Bancroft
Cheight
Fel
Yale Charles
Caribou County
Nancy
Chesterfield
Nancy Muir
Connie
Charles
Sun
Runge Bull Mishap Claims Driver Near Vista
A Saturday night crash near Vista California killed Guy Maughan who was driving home from Soda by afternoon. The auto driven by Olprenshaw of Grade and a second vehicle caused the fatal impact. minor injuries and moderate property damage were reported.
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Lago
Vista
Cal
Curstensge
Central
Samise
Basen Pasenger
Susan
Capire
Wheldon
Guy Maughan
Soda
Fay E
Bancroft
Olprenshaw
Davis
Sorensen
Sela Springs
State
George
Grace
Gibs and Lanean Rail at County Demolition Fair
An unclear report mentions Gibbs of the Han and an attendant at an event Friday last, with references to a rider named Ro and a county exhibit. Details are fragmented. no clear dates, places, or outcomes could be confirmed.
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Gibbs
Ayn Ro
AWOL Soldiers Steal Mercury Car Then Fire It In Cokeville
Two AWOL soldiers from Fort Lewis Washington Harry Lee Smith of Olympia and Richard Clemens Hall of Stowe Ohio are jailed in Kemmerer Wyoming after stealing a 1956 Mercury car, ramming it with bullets, and burning it off a back road near Beaver Valley. They allegedly also robbed a Cokeville service station and a sporting goods store while evading deputies. Local sheriff Ralph Marriott and Montpelier officials pursued them, arresting the men after a nightlong search with rifles and knives recovered at the scene.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Kemmerer
Wyo
Ralph Marriott
Harry Lee Smith
Olympia
Richard Clemens Hall
Stowe
Ohio
Tom Cellan
Mercury
Wyoming
Border
Beaver Valley
Chevrolet Cay
Oregon
Woodeswyon
Soda Springs
Sheriff Marriott
Mr. Goodnight
Ted Bells
Beverly Higes
Dairy Pt
Marriott
Sporting Goods
Cokeville
Monson
Montpelier
Ewang
Ray
Raymond
George Ramey
Wheat Referendum Voting Places and Quota Details
Voting places in Caribou County are set for the Wheat Marketing Quota Referendum to be held July. The quota remains in effect for 1966 and price support will be available to farmers who comply with farm wheat allotment rules. The larger of the farm allotment of 16 acres or 75 percent of the allotment will determine shares and penalties for excess production. Pure support will be available to those meeting 80 percent of the farm wheat allotment.
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Caribou
Blackfoot “River
Soda Springs
Sean
Road Blocks See Rustling Prevention Efforts Across Idaho
Last Sunday road blocks were set up in southeastern Idaho to deter cattle rustling. Three cars were stationed near Pocatello Fort Hall and Blackfoot and three near Blackfoot reservoir and Soda Springs. Officers from Fort Hall Pocatello and Boise joined county and sheriff deputies to check licenses registrations and with permission inspect contents of vehicles. More road blocks are planned for the summer.
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Idaho
Pocastello
Fort Hall
Blackfoot
Blackfoot Reservoir
Soda Springs
Pocatello
State Branch Commission of
Boise
Caribou County
Ralph Marriott
Rulon Bowen
Marriott
Caribou County Fair Hosts Weekend Race Meet
A ticket event will run Saturday during the Caribou County Fair with Clair Chadwick and Floyd Sorensen announcing. Races include one eighth mile one quarter mile three tenths mile one half mile five eighths mile and one mile.
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Caribou County
Clair Chadwick
Floyd Sorensen
Grace
Fire Destroys Potato Cellar in Grace area
A potato storage cellar measuring about 940 by 2160 feet was destroyed by fire Monday in Grace. Jack Gibbs reports loss likely insured. replacement cost estimated at around 16000 dollars. Cause unknown, possible spark from nearby work or wiring. no injuries noted. Agricultural power and potato roosting school referenced in the fragment.
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Jack Gibbs
Grace
Gibbs
Bancroft Pioneer Day set with parade and concerts
Soda Springs chamber meeting names Jack Garvin as chair of industry contact group and outlines plans for a year of work. Hy McLain announces Bancroft’s 24th Pioneer Day with Chuck Wagon Breakfast Parade Program Kids Races Rodeo Dance and a parade theme Songs We Love to Remember.
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Osborne Call
Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce
Jack Garvin
Caribou County
Don Salser
Larry Bergen
Paul Tipton
George Dupin
Central Western Shippers Advisory Board
Union Pacific
Bancroft
Hy McLain
Main Street
Rodeo
Lds Recreation Hall
Herman Hatch
Ralph McCloy
Sanders
Lund
Nadine Jenkins
LaPreal Hatch
Kay Rindlisbaker
Chesterfield
Miss Idaho to Attend Pioneer Day Festivities
Presbyterian church in Soda Springs invites Miss Idaho to join the float The Old Rugged Cross in Soda Springs 4th of July Parade. American Legion to lead. Caribou Co. Posse to ride. High school to provide the band and the marenie team the Lat.
Grace boy dies in electrocution accident at home
Brian Dewey Hansen eight year old son of Dewey and June Hansen of Grace was electrocuted Monday afternoon while plugging a cord into a water pump in water at the family home. He was born April 11 1948 in Soda Springs and was active in the Grace LDS church Cub Scouts and local school. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 p m at the Bannock Stake Tabernacle with interment in Grace cemetery. Allen Funeral Home of Soda Springs handled arrangements.
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Brian Dewey Hansen
Dewey
June Curtis Hansen
Grace
Soda Springs
Grace 1St Ward
LDS Church
Curtis
Lena Ann
Raymond Curtis
Salt Lake City
Utah
Clarence Simmons
Bannock Stake
LDS Tabernacle
Grace Cemetery
Allen Funeral Home
City Council authorizes gas project inquiry
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting Attorney Francis Rasmussen was authorized to send a letter to Intermountain Gas Company asking when installation of natural gas to Soda Springs area residents is expected to begin.
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Francis Rasmussen
Intermontain Gas Company
Soda Springs
Local Faculty Announced By Supt Moore For 1956 57
Supt Ezra Moore announced the new faculty for Grays Lake and area schools for 1956 57 term. The roster includes elementary teachers Henrietta Hogan Dorma Monroe Fern Tipton and others for grades 1 6 plus music part time by Principal Mary Christensen. Grays Lake Elementary lists Irene Magnuson Oscar Magnuson. high and junior high staff include DeWayne Christensen Dr Ed Mary Christensen Mel Clark Deanne Findlay Rita Gorton Clyde Hill Homer Johnson Lynette Kunz Mery Nielsen Hilda Pearson LaDell Porter Mary Ellen Porter Norman Stanger Ralph Taylor and others. The science vacancy follows the resignation of Robert Hammond.
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Ezra Moore
Henrietta Hogan
Dorma Monroe
Fern Tipton
Gertrude Freeman
Eula Ottley
Henrietta Kessler
Ruby Sorenson
Bessie Haskins
Orva Leta Ledbetter
Alice Moore
Virginia Muir
Violet Pugmire
Edna Lallathin
Mary Christensen
Grays Lake
Irene Magnuson
Oscar Magnuson
Sunior
DeWayne Christensen
Mel Clark
Deanne Findlay
Rita Gorton
Englah
Clyde Hill
Homer Johnson
Lynette Kunz
Mery Nielsen
Hilda Pearson
Engliah
LaDell Porter
Mary Ellen Porter
Norman
Stanger
Ralph Taylor
Robert Hammond
Plans Complete For Chuck Wagon Breakfast Tuesday
Arthur Peterson publicity chairman of the Lions club announced plans near completion for the Chuck Wagon Breakfast on Tuesday. Tickets are 75 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under 12. inviting the public to attend.
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Arthur Peterson
Lions Jehuck
Wean B Muaal Tee
Peterson
Robert Hammond Named to USAC Faculty
Robert Hammond appointed as a member of the Utah State Agricultural College faculty. He has taught in the local high school science department for 30 years and will join USAC's mathematics department. He holds a B S in mathematics and a master's in education from the college in Logan. The Hammonds will move in August to their new location.
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Robert Hammond
Utah State Agricultural Coils
Daryl Chase
Hammond
USAC
Logan
Hammond's
DUP to Present Special Sunday Service at 6 P M
The Daughter of the Utah Pioneers Camp Mead will host a special Sunday evening service at 6 p m in the local LDS chapel. Mrs J O Walker a captain will conduct replacing Sacrament in the Springs wards honoring older pioneers and Springs residents. Public is invited.
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DUP
Utah
Camp Mead
J. O. Walker
Both Springs
LDS
In Springs
Preston Rodeo Sizzles With July Night Events
Preston hosts its annual night rodeo on July 26 and 27 with a family night on July 36 and a Centennial finale. Fire chiefs Don Salser notes safety steps as flames are extinguished by the local fire department after a grass blaze.
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Preston
Agt
Don Salser
Stores Bank County and City Offices to Close Tuesday
A notice announces that the bank and city and county offices will close on Tuesday July 24 for Pioneer Day, not a national holiday. The day is observed locally with offices shut while stores may remain open.
Cancer fundraiser surpasses goal in multiple areas
Districts report total of 1681.33 dollars raised with Bancroft and Soda Springs named. 4H Cattle Judging Tour set to begin at Grace High School at 9 a m with practice opportunities mentioned.
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Sgram
Bancroft
Alexander
Soda Springs
Lewis
Grace High School
Reserved Seats for Caribou Rodeo On Sale Now
Tickets for the Caribou Rodeo are available at Larry's Man's Shop in Soda Springs Sanders Furniture and Appliance Bancroft Lowe Drug Tom's Lounge Grace and the 15 Club. Reserved seats offer preferred view and access to event events. Cities and shop names appear in the listing.
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Larry's Man's Shop
Soda Springs
Sanders Furniture
Bancroft
Lowe Drug
Tom's 15 Club
Grace
City Drug and Larry's Tied for First in League City
City Drug and Larry's Tied for First in League City. City Drug and Larry's Shop are tied for first as two wins and one loss each in the Little League second half. Monsanto and Fowler's Market share second with two losses and one win. Last Friday City Drug beat Fowler's 16 to 8 while Monsanto defeated Larry's 23 to 0. Fowler's edged Monsanto 1 to 0 on Wednesday in a tight contest. Larry's beat City Drug 10 to 0 in the other Wednesday game. Crowds are strong at all games.
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City Drug
Larry’s Man's Shop
Monsanto
Fowler’s Market
Fowler's
Larry's
Fowler
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Ncroft
Runge Bull
Mig
8 Auto
Todeo
Cokeville Station
Sam Hart
Hart
Bear River
Thomas Fork
Highway 30
Caribou County Fair
Star Valley
Corrigan Park
Gail Rupe
Rupp
Wiil
Brian D. Hansen
Supt. Moore
Banc Op Bee
City Drug and
King
Fey
Tente
Hanna
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