Junior Queen Contest Details At Caribou County Fair
The Caribou County Fair hosts a Junior Queen contest on August 6 with contestants aged 13 to 21. Registration and judging begin at 7:30 p.m. in Bancroft. prior winners and horsemanship events are noted, with rules about eligibility and appearances.
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Rand
Ity Farr
Ross Heat Bancroft
Caribou County
Caribou County Fair
Neil Herd
Ton
Barthlame
County Fair
Ross Hogan
Bancroft
Vacation Leave Notice in August
In a truncated notice the office lists anticipated vacation days in August with unclear dates. The fragment mentions 168.7 and the phrase on vacation but lacks full details or names.
Caribou County Fair Announces Full 3 Day Program
The Caribou County Fair lists a three day lineup at Grace Fairgrounds August 7 to 9. Highlights include the Little Buckaroo Rodeo Thursday, Junior Parade Thursday morning, Senior Parade Saturday at 6, and the Son Re Rodeo Friday and Saturday nights. The Eh-Capa Riders return for both nights and Fireman Frank will appear Saturday at 1 30 p.m. City of Fun carnival operates all three days. Parade committees and fair board officers are named, with open positions noted for later publication. A river raft trip down the Salmon River recounts a July 15 to 19 excursion with fishing, gold hunting, and visits to river hermit Buck akin Bully.
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Fairgrounds
Berneice Hunsaker
Downfay
Jake Pope
Barbara Jewett
Florence Johnson
Marilyn Welker
Annetta Anderson
Art Kelly
Soda Springs
Dot Alfers
Dwight Kilgore
Lewis Lamb
Florence Panter
Grace
Caribou County Fair Board
Lowell Thomas
Vester Olsen
Alice Smith
Charles Reagan
Ross Hogan
Bancroft
Doyle Argyle
Lewis McLain
Assisants
LaMar Winward
David Modersitzki
Jane Humphreys
Rachel McLain
Gladys Williams
AII
Joslyn Hogan
Wanda Miles
Gail Sanders
Virginia Butterfield
Deanne Moser
Charlotte Peterson
Valey McLain
Alice Tremelling
Alabama
Sims
Bill Bosworth
Mark
Hugh Brantley
Bob
Houston
John Robb
Texas City
Texas
Charles Sims
Chuck
Buckakin Buly
Vining Convention To Spotlight Idaho Phosphate Industry
Idaho Mining Association sponsors a three day convention in Pocatello and Soda Springs featuring talks on phosphate deposits and processing. Notable speakers include McClure Hollis M. and John F. Brower with tours of phosphate plants and the Simplot Phosphate operations. A Friday general session covers new mining developments with experts from American Smelting FMC and Hecla Mining.
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Iu Idaho
Mining Association
Pocatello
Poca
Nihe
Congress
McClure
Hollis M. Ant
John F
U. S
Brower
Lo National Minerals
Snake River
American Institute Metallurgical and Peneers
Stack Murphy
Idaho Sociation
Wallace, Idaho
Soda Springs
Idaho
Norman Keston
American Smelting and Refining Company
Northwest Mining Department
Walter Campbell
Federal Resources Corporation
William R Green
Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology
Herbert E. Harper
Hecla Mining Company
Lakeshore
Arizona
J. R Simplot Company
Gay
Fort Hall Indian Reservation
William Schmitt
O. C. Finkeleburg
O'Leary
D. F. Stephens
Climax Molybdenum Company
J. Kirk Sullivan
FMC Corporation
Soda Springs Golf Club
Pocatello Golf and Country Club
Pocatello Club
Bannock Hotel
Idaho Mining Asociation
Norman Wisnes
W. H. Love
A. J. Teske
Tax Delinquency Varies In County 1968 Collections
County Treasurer reports the 1968 second half tax period results by area. Utilities shows full collection at 100 percent while Soda Springs, Bancroft and Grace rolls display varied performance with delinquencies from 2.95 percent to 10.5 percent and totals ranging in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Sun Office adds two news writers and seeks Grace correspondent
Two local writers join the Sun staff to cover local items. Readers with local news can call Doris Rudolph or Matthe Fowler with tips. Ruth Crawford will handle vital statistics city and county news and the Old Timers Column. A Grace correspondent is needed to replace Donna Sullivan who is moving to Arizona.
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the Sun
Doris Rudolph
Matthe Fowler
Ruth Crawford
The
Sun
Grace
Donna Sullivan
Arizona
Sun Office
Ace V. Hansen Wins Chevrolet Campaign Prize
Ace V. Hansen of Ace Chev Co won the May and June Chevrolet selling campaign securing a week's expense paid trip for himself and wife Lois to Mexico City and Acapulco. Daryl Hatch of Provo visited overnight with friend Brian Fowler of Soda Springs on Friday.
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Ace V. Hansen
Ace Chev. Co
Chevrolet
Lois
Mexico City
Acapulco
Daryl Hatch
Provo
Herman Hatch
Brian Fowler
Soda Springs
Bancroft Pioneer Day Parade and Rodeo Today
Bancroft and nearby residents invite all to Pioneer Day activities on July 24. Lions host a chuck wagon breakfast from 6 to 10 a.m. The parade is at 10 a.m. Children’s events at 1 p.m. The Pioneer Day rodeo begins at 2 p.m. at the Rodeo Grounds. All roads lead to Bancroft today.
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Bancroft
Bancroft Lions
Rodeo Grounds
Idaho's New License Plate Schedule Goes Into Effect
Boise announces a staggered license plate sticker system for October. Passengers and pickups under 8000 lbs will receive six to 17 month stickers based on last plate digits. Fees are monthly prorated by vehicle age, aiming to reduce year end crowding at assessor offices.
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Boise
Jack F. Farley
Farley
Farrey
New
Dee
Air National Guard
National Guard
Soda Springs Invites Eight in Ninth Little League Tourney
The ninth Soda Springs Invitational Little League opens July 29 in Soda Springs with eight teams in a single elimination bracket plus a consolation bracket. First round Thursday includes Monler vs Grace at 1 PM, Malad No 2 vs Kemmerer at 3 PM, Soda Springs vs Malad No 1 at 6 PM, and Bancroft vs Preston at 7 PM. Four Friday games mix championship and consolation. A hot dog roast and a watermelon bust are planned for the teams.
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Soda Springs
Mon Ler
Grace
Kemmerer
Bancroft
Preston
Hearing on New Constitution Moved to July 28
A hearing on Idaho's proposed constitution, scheduled for July 21 in Soda Springs, was postponed due to a Moon Holiday declared by Governor Samuelson. It will now be held Monday July 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the District Courtroom. The Sun provides two copies of the proposed constitution for study.
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Soda Springs
Samuelson
Idaho
the Sun
Navy Achievement Medal Awarded To Soda Springs Man
John B. Robbins gunner mate third class USN son of Mr and Mrs John Robbins of Soda Springs has received the Navy Achievement Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam. He served with the U S Naval Support Activity in the Republic of Vietnam from February 1967 to September 1968. Robbins patrolled the outskirts of Da Nang guarding key communications and POL facilities, engaged the enemy in numerous firefights, and was wounded by enemy grenade fragments. He then became Unit Watch Supervisor, started an on the job training program, and helped improve the Sentry Dog Unit overall effectiveness. His actions reflect the highest traditions of the U S Naval Service. He is authorized to wear the Combat V.
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John B. Robbins
Usn
John Robbins
Soda Springs
Vietnam
Republic of
U. S. Naval Support Activity
Republic of Vietnam
Perormes
Robbins
United States Naval Service
Grace Little League Seeks Photos for All Four Teams
The Sun plans to feature Grace Little League teams but only photographed two. Coaches of the remaining two teams should contact the Sun to arrange portraits to publish with the two already taken.
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The
Sun Lkes
Sun
Fair Contests At Grace and Soda Springs High School
Demonstration and illustrative task contest and home products judging will be at Grace High School in the Home Ec room at 9 00 am on July 28 under Mrs. Mary Allen. The 4H Style Show is on Friday August 1 at 8 00 pm in the Soda Springs High School Auditorium chaired by Mrs Clera Archibald. All girls in clothing and knitting projects may enter.
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Grace High School
Mary Allen
Soda Springs High School
Clera Archibald
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Robert Trachot
Conda
Wens
Navy
Grace Little League
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