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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1954
Page
7
The text records Alvin V. McCormack, a Democratic candidate for state senator, accompanying a group on a day of calling on residents. The material mentions insurance, audit, and county financial terms, with references to a quarterly end and warrants, indicating local political and fiscal context.
Iain Chester Caribou County Auditor and R Gorton Treasurer sworn to file a true statement of all disbursements for the quarter ending July 12 1954 Colin Chester Auditor R Gorton Treasurer sworn before me on the 21st day of the month.
The Bancroft 24th celebration drew people from nearby towns and distant places. The parade started at 10 am with floats in pioneer patriotic and beauty categories judged by tourists. Firsts went to the Hand Cart Company, Goddess of Liberty, and Beauty Everywhere. The day included a D U P program at the recreation hall with Mary Ann Hogan as queen and notable elders and neighbors honored.
The North Gem chapter of the Future Farmers of America met Monday evening and held a swimming party at Lava Hot Springs after the session. Members present included Dennis Moser Nor tan Tolman Martin Wistisen Frank Faulkner Russell Rindlis baker Gerald Tolman George Mickelsen Kenneth Payne Jay Mack Holbrook DeVaughn Ship Jey Keith Maughan Donald Vavrika Martin Bowers Ronald Davis Clair Rindlisbaker Marvin Tolman Wayne Ferkins. Guests included Nadene Jenkins Carolyn Whitworth Thelma Leerth Noretta Welch Althea Lechtenberg Myrna Brangham Janet Schenk Nadene Hatch Ruth Emily Whitworth Argiline Davids Adrianne Van Tuseenbrock Darlene Bailey Nona Wolford Rosalie Yost.
Beehive girls and teachers Ris and Bailey held an early third breakfast at Pebble Basin with guests Linda Hubbard Sharon San Tuseen and others. The Balzer class at Baneroft hosted an early bird breakfast at the Barbecue Pit in the city park cooked by boys under Mrs. Hansen and Mrs. Gilbert with attending fathers Jesse Gilbert Anson Muir and Belton Hatch. Boys attending included Gale Bailey Billy Muir John Meiners Lyle Yost Terral Hatch Robert J Lucky Davids Chris Yost and Clair Jones.
The Class of 1035 6 and their children held a pot luck dinner in the North Gem dining room on July 28 under the direction of Wayne O Hatch and the Ela tae me.
The auxiliary officers and teachers were sustained at Sunday evening services after the new bishopric appointment. Rel ief Society officers include Donna Benedict secretary Claron Gibbons chorister Ivalue Ruger organist Beatrice Hatch magazine agent Ella Grimm work director.
A lively gathering in Hooper Spring Idaho involved trailbuilder boys from Conda Grays Lake Soda Springs Bancroft Lund and Chesterfield. The event featured games a weiner roast and socializing with families including Nelsons Tolmans and Als etc. Attendees also shared news of births deaths and travels among kin from Salt Lake City Idaho Falls and Fair Oaks California.
Seven year old Terry Petell son of Mr and Mrs Larry Petell was riding a pony when a neighbor on another horse acted unfriendly and appeared to bite the other horse. Terry sustained a calf injury and was hospitalized for two days. Several local families visited relatives and friends at Meridian and nearby towns during the period mentioned.
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