Legion Officers and Commanders Pictured in Group Shot
Pictured with them are retiring Commander Clarke Brown, Don Beck chaplain Ronald Nichole service officer Bob Hines finance officer Verlin Moore adjutant and Cliff Lundin second vice commander. Not pictured are Ray Horner first vice commander and Leonard Rasmussen sergeant at arms.
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Can Legion
Clarke Brown
Don Beck
Ronald Nichole
Bob Hines
Fin
Ance
Verlin Moore
Cliff Lundin
Ray Horner
Leonard Rassmussen
The Good Old Summer Time Red Cross Swim Course
Mrs Balls leads a Red Cross swimming course at Lava with boys and girls from Caribou county. Last week 456 attended first day and 500 the second day. More students expected this week with scout camp to Soda Springs and Conda. A third bus will handle extra riders. Two mothers are needed as chaperones. Volunteers call Mrs Balls or Mrs West Evans. Instructors include Mrs Balls Mrs Evans and Miss Rayne Yost of Bancroft. Students completing the course will take the standard Red Cross test and receive a certificate.
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Balls
Red Cross
Lava
Caribou County
Soda Springs
Conda
West Evans
Evans
Rayne Yost
Bancroft
Scouts Honor Camp Ceremony Honors Arrow Soda Springs Troops
Members of Arrow Boy Scouts and Troop 120 at Camp near Bear Lake on July 11 were recognized for outstanding work and fellowship during a ceremony led by the Tribe of Too ras. Chiefs included Conlin Troop 120 and Indlay Troop 64 with 120 boys becoming Chiefs. Awards covered swimming life saving and merit badges.
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Soda Springs Boy Scouts
Order of the
Bear Lake
Paul Lahman
Hens
Alige
Chatraho
Ant
Tooras
Rent Conlin
Indlay
Evan Lawrence Howard
Darwin
Marvin Skinner
Pia
New Braves
John
Roger Sorensen
Larry Hildreth
John J
Dan Mathews
Bob Rob- Richard Spackman
Mike
Gary Rowberry
Kenneth Thompson
Named to Assn Fra Lakey joins Hereford registry
Fra Lakey of Soda Springs was named to membership in the American Hereford Association. The world’s largest pure bred registry, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, reported 102 breeders added to the roster in June 1955 and noted active accounts for more than 80,000 registered Herefords nationwide.
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Fra
City Council Backs Ground Observer Post Effort
Soda Springs councilmen with Lt. Col. John Gaffney and Staff Sgt. A. G. Stevens endorse a Ground Observer Corps post for the community with 175 volunteers expected. Mrs. Lula Barnard named post supervisor and L. A. Richards as chief observer. initial formation hurdles noted.
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Soda Springs
John Gaffney
A. G. Stevens
Lula Barnard
L. A. Richards
Funeral Arranged for Albert Egli in Montpelier
Funeral services for Dr Albert Egli of Pocatello will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the First Ward Latter-day Saint church in Montpelier. He died Wednesday morning. he was husband of Evelyn Dray and son-in-law of Mrs Minnie Dray. R A Barnes and family were in Pocatello Wednesday due to his illness.
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Albert Egli
Pocatello
Minnie Dray
First Ward
Latter-day Saint
Montpelier
Egli
Evelyn Dray
Vacationers visit three national parks on coastal trip
Me and Mrs Arch ie Vonberg and Evan and girls returned last weekend from a two week vacation. During the trip they toured three national parks and spent time in San Diego with their son Merle who is stationed there in the Navy.
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Archie Vonberg
Evan
San Diego
Merle
Navy
Local Men Named State Delegates for Idaho Conference
Heber Lau and County Commissioner Harry D. Sorensen were named delegates to the Governor's Idaho Conference on Education. The Boise meeting on September 26 will span two days, with a state report to the White House Conference in Washington, D C from November 28 to December 1. Delegates will lead local discussions on six major school topics to inform the state gathering.
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Heber Lau
Harry D. Sorensen
Idaho Conference On Education
Boise
Idaho
White House
St Louis Executives Tour Monsanto Soda Springs Plant
A group of St Louis executives visited the Monsanto Chemical Company Soda Springs plant over the weekend. The party included F. N Williams vice president in charge of manufacturing and J. L. Christian vice president and GM of inorganic chemicals, plus their wives and colleagues H. F. Weaver J. R. Alexander K. B. Bernhardt and G. D. Emigh from the inorganic chemicals division.
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St. Louis
Monsanto Chemical Company
Soda Springs
F. N Williams
J. L. Christian
Inorganic Chemicals Division
H. F. Weaver
J. R. Alexander
K. B. Bernhardt
G. D. Emigh
Jorgenson Joins Lallatin Market as Produce Manager
Dave Jorgenson appointed fruit and vegetable department manager at Lallatin Market in Soda Springs. He arrives with several years experience from California and Idaho chain stores.
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Dave Jorgenson
Lallatin Market
Soda Springs
California
Idaho
Caribou Court Records Highlight License Violations
Jack C Cramp of California was fined 28 dollars after pleading guilty before Justice Wil lam Maughan to fishing without a license. Conservationist Mike Wilkins served as citing officer. Vivian Simmons Grace faced an 8 dollar fine plus court costs for expired license in Grace Justice Ronald Sorensen's court Thorn Bartlome was cited as officer.
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Jack C. Cramp
California
Justice of the Peace
Stores to Close for Pioneer Day Observance
Soda Springs retailers represented by the chamber of commerce will close Monday for Pioneer Day. County and city offices and Largillere Company Bankers will also close. The celebration begins at 10 30 a.m. at Bancroft.
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Soda Springs
Chamber of Commerce
Largillere’ Company
Bankers
Bancroft
Tertling & Sons Starts Prospect Work in County
J A Tertling and Sons of Boise moved dirt moving gear onto Caribou county phosphate claims to test properties. The effort is a limited phase not a sustained operation, using up to 10 men. Equipment lies northeast of Sada Springs near Loren Neff ranch on forest land with talks on forestry rules.
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J. A. Tertling and Sons
Boise
Caribou County
Sada Springs
Loren Neff
National Forest
Bruce Reese
Soda Springs
Recreation schedule change announced by Mel Clark
Mel Clark announced a change in the city recreation program. Fifth and sixth grade boys will not play basketball at the high school gym on Wednesday at 10 am.
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Mel Clark
Croft Pioneer Day Pageant Crown Honors Chesterfield Queen
Queen Alice Remington of Chesterfield crowned at Croft Pioneer Day celebrations. She rode off with the honor and will be attended by Grace Leone Whit, among others, in a pageant finale highlighting local traditions.
Soda Springs Urges Park Upgrades Not New Parks
Poll of Soda Springs residents shows preference for improving Corrigan and Hooper Spring parks over building new ones. Respondents urge grass, lighting, rest rooms, benches, tables, playgrounds, and lighted evening use. some favor Ninety Percent Springs development and baseball and recreational facilities.
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Soda Springs
Bill Conlin
Osborne
Corrigan Park
Mayor at Soda Springs Endorses Park Plan Despite Lacking Facilities
The mayor opposed the lack of restrooms at the Corrigan way side park on Highway 30, yet he supported establishing the park with the council. A practical joke followed as readers are invited to view a photo inside showing the pranksters.
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Soda Springs
Wayside Park
Highway 30
Corrigan
Con
Weeklong Heat With A Cool Friday Dip Reported
Temperatures rose above 90 degrees each day except Wednesday at the U S Bybee weather station. The week peaked Sunday at 94 degrees and ended with a low of 30 on Friday. Precipitation totaled 0.18 inches.
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U. S
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