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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1973
Page
1
Three youths received $500 National Youth Scholarships. Miss Humpherys, 19, placed second runner up and will attend Brigham Young University this fall. The event honored a national queen, with six runners up and four special awards distributed.
A noon meeting at Turner's Dinin g Room on July 23 outlined plans for the Grace City Fair. Organizers discussed melon busts at the Kiddie Parade and banner pole displays for the August fair. Sam's Grocery to buy melons this year, with free punch offered Friday and Saturday by the Businessmen's Organization. Howard Johnson elected new president. members listed include Eddie Jensen and others. The Ice Cave Knoll project and Christmas promotions were also reviewed before adjournment.
Today’s schedule features Montpelier versus Rexburg at 2 50 p m Malad No 2 faces Preston at 4 p m Logan Utah clashes with Star Valley at 5 30 p m Soda Springs meets Hyrum at 7 p m and Peteccatello plays Chubbuck The day also includes bracket games and later winners brackets with a consolation game at 6 p m and the championship at 8 p m
An evening note records individuals including David Archer and Jason Hildreth among others, noting a formal demand or filing.
In Soda Springs on July 19 a delegation led by W. E. Winter of Blanding Utah presented plans for a new complex processing plant to extract rare metal from Monsanto by-product dust. J. R. Stone of Salt Lake City was named builder. The site will cover 40 acres off Trail Canyon road with a water well and 12 to 20 jobs, aiming for production within a year with no air pollution. Attendees included Stanley Darius Jack Miller H. B. Lowe Leonard Kingsford and others.
Jerry L. Harris of Pocotello has been named deputy administrator for Region 6 of the Idaho Department of Environmental and Community Services. He will oversee public health social services child welfare and related programs across Power Eida Bannock Franklin Bear Lake Bingham and Butte Counties. The appointment was made by Jim Bax administrator of DECS and takes effect August 20.
The group will hold a practice on July 30 at 9:00 a.m. at the high school field.
The 52nd Idaho Wool Growers Ram Sale set for Filer Idaho on Saturday August 4 starts at 9 45 a m. About 550 top rams from Idaho breeders go to the highest bidders with buyers from Idaho and other states anticipated. Suffolk rams form a major portion of the lineup with crosses and other breeds also featured. Eastern Idaho consignor Joe Holbrook of Soda Springs is among the participants.
Airman Jay E. Simons, son of Mr and Mrs Joel E Simons of Bancroft Idaho, graduated at Sheppard AFB Texas from the Air Training Command aircraft engine mechanic course. He learned operation and maintenance of reciprocating aircraft engines and is to report to Carswell AFB Texas for service with a Strategic Air Command unit. He is a 1971 North Gem High School graduate and attended Rexburg Idaho College.
State Senator Reed Budge charged in Soda Springs that Governor Cecil Andrus forced higher property taxes through a 1.9 million holdback and a 3.3 million foldback of funds. He credited the Legislature for fiscal restraint and urged tax relief for taxpayers amid revenue shifts.
Three juveniles were apprehended late Monday by Soda Springs Police Officers for stealing gas at Patton and Linton Inc. The suspects were charged after roving patrols helped prevent crime. Gas thefts have occurred several times during the summer months.
Cleve Morgan of Soda Springs High announces mandatory pre participation physicals for all high school athletes. Forms available at the doctor or Coach Morgan’s home. must be signed by parents. Football drills begin August 15 at 7 30 PM. 7th and 8th graders start August 16 with times TBA. Coaches listed: Morgan, Taylor, Robinson, Nelson, Omer, Hart.
Public Health announces nurse staff in Soda courthouse for fall immunizations. All children entering school need boosters for DPT and polio. If measles vaccine was given before age one it should be repeated. Vaccines available for infants to adults at no charge.
The Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce meets with 22 members as Joe Kohlberg presides. Idaho Public Utilities Commission to hold 9 00 A M August 7 1973 hearing in Idaho on Intermountain Gas Co. rate increase and Northwest Exploration venture. Inquiry into Soda Springs area caves and tourist potential. contact Judy Hugelen for information.
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