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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1955
Page
5
Local girls basketball saw MIA fall to Soda Springs by 12 to 17 last Monday night. The week features visits from Stoddard and Clegg families and a Preston rodeo queen announcement.
The Charley Coulsen Rich family association will hold a reunion in Logan Utah at Utah State Agriculture College July 30 31 with Jess W Duffin as chairman. Activities include registration recreation period swimming ball games family buffet lunch entertainment program dancing and Sunday business meeting pageant practice presentation and family dinner. There are about three thousand living descendants tracing to the Mormon trek era.
Mrs Parley George of Montpelier visited last week with her son Gail George and wife now living here. Mr and Mrs J L Christopherson attended the funeral for Albert Egli in Montpelier on Saturday.
The Ladies Aid of Community Presbyterian Church at Hooper Springs held their annual picnic last Thursday at 1 p.m. A pot luck lunch was served with Mrs. Earl Freeman and Mrs. Bert Salser as hostesses. Twenty eight attended and Mrs. Kenneth McClellan presided over the business meeting. Mrs. W. S. Shufeldt asked for old rags to use for an upcoming church bazaar. Next hosts are Mrs. Jack Porter and Mrs. Walter Gagan on August 4 at 2:30 p.m.
Charter members of Bancroft's new Home Culture club include Mrs Golden Roper president and Mrs Keith Lloyd vice president. The group adopts Opportunity to learn and opportunity to do as its theme. Members plan winter programs and meetings at homes.
A fundraising banquet will be held at the Chesterfield Latter-day Saint church on August 6 at 8 pm to complete the church building. It will be the final banquet before the chapel dedication featuring a program and guided tours of the new structure. Everyone is invited to attend.
Charter members met at Mrs. Carl Finch's home with 15 members and one guest Mrs Edith Davis of Long Beach California. Davis won high score and Mrs Earl Sorensen second high. Schulers and Hirshbrunners attended weddings and visits. Yellowstone Park trip followed.
Bids for a 1955 passenger car for Driver's Education are due by 1:00 pm August 8, 1955, to J F Woodall Clerk or Ezra He Moore Superintendent. Specifications available from the Superintendent. Caribou County School District No 150 published July 29 and August 4, 1955.
Helen Kuhn Sorensen 64 longtime Bancroft resident died last Tuesday at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. Wife of Soren Sorensen retired Union Pacific employee. Services held Friday at Bancroft LDS chapel under Matthews Mortuary. Survived by husband and six grandchildren. Burial in Bancroft cemetery.
Dr Ezra Monroe a former Soda Springs resident was named director of a new central research index at Dow Chemical Company Midland Michigan He will extend the program he started coordinating screening and testing Dow materials to develop new products and applications He will assist across Nason problems involving research groups and other departments as head of the new center
A large group including Mr and Mrs Robert Hogan and their daughters traveled to Salt Lake City to visit relatives, while Condaites and other locals joined a sports banquet in Pocatello. Several families, such as Findlay and Hogan, vacationed in Utah and planned trips to Yellowstone and Salmon fishing, with return dates noted and hospital visits mentioned.
The Masonic Lodge invites members and families to a picnic at Summert View Picnic Grounds on Sunday August 7. Dinner will be served at 2 p.m. Guests are asked to bring their own table service.
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