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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

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Storage loan program modified under Gibbs plan

Gibbs, chairman of the ASC committee, urged checks on available storage capacity to ensure air space for operations. A revision in the Storage Facility Loan Program allows farmers to borrow up to 95 percent of the outlay for farm storage facilities costing 40 cents per bushel or less, with higher grants tied to cost limits. The old rules tied to 80 percent of facility costs, and a new mobile equipment loan enables 95 percent of delivered and assembled gear to keep grain in proper condition.

As Gibbs Caribou Sty ASC Ers

Little League standings and weekly results update

The Little League standings show several teams with won lost records as the season progresses. On Wednesday May 24, games featured Monsanto, Ramblers, Fowler's, and Corekeepers, with remaining schedule to decide honors for Girl Scouts Troop 68.

Waason Asanto City Over Monsanto Re 98 Ramblers I Fowler’s Girl Scouts Troop

Witnesses Form New Congregation in Soda Springs Idaho

Frederick Miner, presiding minister, announced that Montpelier and Soda Springs congregations unite into a new Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Soda Springs Idaho. The group will meet at West Second South in Soda Springs in a private home at 7 30 p m Friday and Sunday 2 00 p m with all welcome while a larger location is sought.

Roup Ishovah's Witnesses Mont Ter Soda Springs Chtower Society Frederick Miner Montely Montper S Odangs Idaho Woah's Witnesses Palmer West Second South Sodahes

Price support rates announced for 1961 crops in Caribou County

Jack Gibbs, chairman of the County ASC Committee, released the 1961 crop price support rates for Caribou County. No 1 Wheat tops at $1.57 per bushel, No 2 Barley 85 cents, and No 3 Oats 62 cents, all based on farm storage. Supports available via the ASC office from harvest through January 31, 1962, contingent on meeting production adjustment program requirements and options for loans or purchase agreements. storage may be on farm or in an approved warehouse.

Jack Gibbs ASC Caribou County

Grace Athletes Awarded Letters At School Awards Assembly

Grace High School awarded letters to athletes in football wrestling and track at a regional awards event this week. Football letters went to Evan Bassett Jay Blair Dwain Christensen Lee Johnson La Shene Peterson Dale Young Jean Adams Earl Barthlome Sdldie Burton Craig Hubbard Grant Kingsford Lynn Panter Robert Swensen Mike Weaver Old Hansen Spence Lloyd Craig Wilker and John Williams. Wrestling letters were earned by Jay Blair Roger Mickelson Keith Prescott LaGrande Smith Scott Tarbett Gayle Thomas Craig Hubbard Grant Kingsford Robert Swensen Clarence Burton LaVar Herschi Alan Rasmussen Abe Captell and Richard Smith. Baseball letters were earned by Lynn Panter LaPhone Peterson Dale Young Craig Wilker Lee Johnson Mike Weaver Johnny Williams Evan Bassett and Eddie Burton. Track ribbons in the fifth district regionals went to Johnnie Williams Lee Johnson Dennis VanVleet Craig Wilker Dwain Christensen Mike Weaver Evan Bassett and Lynn Panter.

Grace High School Evan Bassett Jay Blair Dwain Christensen Lee Johnson LaShene Peterson Dale Young Jean Adams Earl Barthlome Sdldie Burton Craig Hubbard Grant Kingsford Lynn Panter Robert Swensen Mike Weaver Old Hansen Spence Lloyd Craig Wilker John Williams Roger Mickelson Keith Prescott LaGrande Smith Scott Tarbett Gayle Thomas Clarence Burton LaVar Herschi Alan Rasmussen Abe Captell Richard Smith LaPhone Peterson Johnny Williams Eddie Burton Johnnie Williams Dennis VanVleet

Drowning on Snake River Ends Alpine Boating Trip

Des Gamble, 23, of Soda Springs, died when his kayak capsized on the Snake River near Alpine Idaho. In a three-boat party with James Crawford and Rob Moyer, Gamble attempted to reach shore but disappeared. Rescue efforts were hampered by high, muddy water. search ongoing. Gamble, husband of Linda, father of a 7 month old, is survived by his parents, Frank and wife.

Des Gamble Soda Springs Snake River Alpine Ich Titer James E Crawford Rob Moyer Mr Gamble Vernon Shelley Ida Tourachord Moyer Mr.able Blue Trail Gam Gamble Tre Gamble Ot Skoy Snake Jay Dee Gamble Linda Gamble Frank Gamble

Grassman of the Year program planned in Idaho

Idaho State Chairman and Idaho Chamber of Commerce secretary met in Soda Springs on May 22 to discuss the Grassman of the Year program with sheep and cattle groups, Soil Conservation Service and Extension Service. The 11th annual event promotes grass and legume production and crop rotation. County winners advance to district and state honors with prizes of 100 dollars per district winner and 150 dollars to the state winner. The award rewards effective use of available resources, not farm size.

Idaho Idaho Chamber of Commerce Soda Springs Soil Conservation Service Extension Service Cambou County

Former Soda Springs resident to depart on L D S Denmark mission

Spencer Cornelison, a former Soda Springs resident who moved with his family to Phoenix in 1952, plans to leave for a Denmark mission in June. He graduated Camelback High School in 1959 and attended Menlo College in California. A missionary testimonial is set in Salt Lake City on Sunday, July 2, with letters welcome at the Copenhagen Denmark address provided.

L. D. & Mission Soda Springs Spencer Cornelison The Sun Denmark Cornelison Phoeniz Ariz Spencer Camelback High School Menlo College For Menlo Park California Salt Lake City Cornellaon Spencer Cornelison Priorie Copenhagen

Soda Springs Youth Electrocuted At Golf Course Tragedy

George Allen Salser, 16, was accidentally electrocuted when a 40 foot irrigation pipe he was raising touched a 7200 volt line near Soda Springs High School’s golf course. Bryan Mansfield, 17, suffered severe burns but survived after being hospitalized. George, a Sod a Springs High sophomore and athlete, died at the scene. funeral held May 31 with interment at Fairview Cemetery.

Soda Springs George Allen Salser Donald Salser Bryan Mansfield Caribou Cowiey Hospital George Manafield No. 9 Green Brian Mansfield Irene Gibbs Brian Cedar View Club Tom Scheffel Tom Donald Charlotte Tigert Salser Soda Springs High School Presbyterian Church Gary Salser Mayne Utah Yfohn Joan) Davis Newport Virginia Eugene Carolyn) Pula Fort Hood Texas C. W. Salser Lincoln Anderson Fairview Whitman-Matthews Mortuary

Caribou National Forest Holds Fire School

The Caribou National Forest conducted a two day fire fighting training school at Trail Ranger Station May 23 and 24 1961 with 19 attendees from Idaho and Wyoming. Led by Gray Reynolds the session covered fire prevention behavior suppression safety and communications while stressing public cooperation to prevent fires during a dangerous upcoming season.

Caribou National Forest Trail Ranger Station Soda Springa Idaho Caribou County Court House Forest Service Gray Reynolds BH. C Idaho Falls Soda Springs Freedom Wyoming Montfelliar T ‘Tetlo Malad

Ace Chevrolet Hires Carl Jorgensen as Apprentice Mechanic

Carl Jorgensen of Soda Springs has accepted an apprentice mechanic position with Ace Chevrolet Co. He graduates in June from Idaho State College School of Trade and Technical Education with a major in auto mechanics and is a North Gem High School and Bancroft alumnus.

Carl Jorgensen Soda Springs Idaho State College, School of Trade and Technical Ace Chevrolet Co North Gem Bancroft Sen

Low and Clear Streams Indicate Good Fishing Opener

Idaho's general fishing season opens June 4 as drought reduces runoff and maintains clear, low streams. In the Blackfoot River area and nearby creeks, conditions look favorable though some watershort reservoirs may limit angling. Henry's Lake Island Park North Fork of the Snake and Palisades reservoir should offer strong cutthroat angling early in the season.

Princple Hilin Blackfoot Tincup Creek Henry's Lake Island Park North Fork Snake River Snake Palisades

County Residents Receive 23894 in Sec Sec Benefits

County Caribou reports 477 residents receive monthly benefits totaling 23894 under Old Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance. Of these, 188 are direct beneficiaries, with others including spouses, children, and dependents. The text notes national program growth and insured totals as of 1960.

Abraham Ribicoff Caribou

Stake Dance Festival Held in Bancroft Recreation Hall

The Idaho Stake Dance Festival was held Tuesday evening at Bancroft Recreation Hall with Don Mendenhall directing activity. Melba Mendenhall set the theme, while Dale and Anna Lee Corbridge led the floor show. Girls from Sedan wards danced Hey Dey Frolic, Chesterfield and Bancroft performed Ten Pretty Girls and Hey Dey Frolic, Doyle and Joyce Argyle directing. The Chesterfield Male Quartet sang It's a Grand Night for Singing and Spooky, Spikey Spooky with Ann Whitworth. Other numbers included Canadian Barn Dance, Heart of My Heart, and Moonlight Rhapsody. The Chesterfield group presented Swinging Double followed by a match finale.

Idaho Ann Whitworth Chesterfield

SCD Association Conclave at Sun Valley

The National Association of Soil Conservation plans its sixth annual Summer meeting at Sun Valley from June 7 to 11. Key speakers include Don G. Iackson, director at large, and Mont A. Johnson, Wood River director. Public land users such as Idaho Wool Growers Association members are listed as attendees. The conference will review land use, watersheds, recreation, wildlife, forestry, and mining.

National Association of Soil Conservation Sun Valley Reginauld M. de Nio Ein Wens Washington, D. C Harold Hochmuth Joe Walters Statehouse Boise Idaho Lee T. Morgan Soil Conservation Parce Ae Idaho B. Benson Melba Wilbur Wool Growers Yeniation Hamm Hammett Eacet Wwonal A. Jams, Jr Santa Mexico Robert 5. McClelland Denver Colorado Lowell Moore Roberts Public Landa Committee

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Grace Cecil Alldaffer Paul Nash Vern Hacking Wes Hubbard John Wallace Ah and Game Department Atres Ly Panhandle Art Payne Chewelah Washington Kamfoeps Lake Pend Oreille Sendpoint Ace Chevrolet Jim Humbird Idaho Fish and Game Department SCD Association Chestra Preston
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