Open 956 Trout Fishing Jammed by Streams
Report from the Blackfoot river area notes jammed streams for open angling. Mike Wilkins described variable water conditions, windy weather, and many boats on the lake as fish were scarce and the catch affected by cold water and high waves. Rivers in Caribou basin showed dispersed fish and rapid changes in shoreline access.
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Budget figures show Soda Springs city allotment
A rough read of the 1956 57 year budget for Soda Springs shows a total of 213000 dollars allocated to city fiscal needs with a breakdown that includes 14350 60 td analysis of how the spent appears in the med budget and related notes.
Memorial Services Headed at Grace Cemetery
Memorial services were held with an audience singing. Dr. Dale Sully led the program at Grace Cemetery, with Homer D. Bre and Mrs. Clegg present. Attendees gathered along Brenner Road for the service.
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Council Considers City Improvements and Proposals
Local council reviews proposed projects and funding options. City officials and James F. discuss potential improvements to infrastructure and public services with input from residents. Formal decisions pending further detail and committee review.
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Caribou Trout Derby Seeks Entries Across 12 Sponsors
Local participation drives a 12 week fishing contest with a total prize pool of 60 dollars. Entries must be weighed at participating firms listed including Angl ub Barney's Western Auto Supply and Geyser Club. Grand prize is 20 dollars with 5 dollars to the top woman or youth under 14.
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Grace Library Board Election Set For Monday
Grace free library to elect five trustees on Monday June 11 from 1 to p.m. in the library building. Candidates include Lowell Merriam Rex Whitehead Lucille Clegg Peggy Smith Roma Anderson Marjorie Hale Gwen Stalker Charlotte Petersen and Violet Harris. This is the first election since the library began under a commissioners appointed board.
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Caribou County Grace to Host Fourth Annual Race Meet
The fourth annual Caribou County Race Meet will be held in Grace on Saturday June 16 starting at 1 00 p.m. Entry fee is 5 00 with entries due by June 15. Eight races listed include varied distances and gates with no race details fully clear.
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Gardens Damaged By June Frost Across Region
Reports indicate widespread garden damage from a June frost. Maughan estimates losses mainly affect beans and potatoes, with damage confined to small crop areas across the region.
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Deer Killed In Road Incident Involving Fishermen
A report describes a deer struck and killed after being hit by a vehicle driven by fishermen. Authorities investigated potential violations and noted that the animal’s death led to questions about welfare and possible charges for those involved.
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Grace Misse Tedder Resigns Paria on Music in
Grace Misse Tedder resigns from Paria amid leadership changes in the music program. The move follows months of internal shifts as the organization seeks new direction. Tedder led several major concerts and collaborative projects with regional arts groups.
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Note to fishermen on derby calls for catches
Fishermen are urged to call the Sun or visit the office to report a good trout in the derby. The note asks sponsoring businesses to notify when a likely trout appears, ensuring the catch is tracked before the contest ends.
Swimming Classes Start June 18 For Soda Children
Red Cross instructors Faye Evans and Doris Balls announce that swimming for 8 year olds and up begins June 18 and ends June 2. Registration at Jane Adams Dress Shop 9 am to 6 pm daily with 10 cents per lesson, total 1.00 for ten lessons. Pool cost 25 cents with own salts and towels. Local women volunteers listed for aid. mothers may chaperone buses. Further details to follow in next Sun.
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Man Charged With Violating Green River Ordinance
Raymond J. Brungardt of Sacramento charged in Soda Springs justice court with selling from house to house without a permit under Green River Ordinance. Jehovah's Witnesses defense argues ministerial work. trial before Justice Lee Wallace with H J Swanson defense. verdict pending.
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Gertrude Kummer Elected Secretary of Idaho Affiliated Blind
Gertrude Kummer of Soda Springs was elected Secretary of the Eastern Chapter Affiliated Blind for Idaho at a Idaho Falls meeting. The two year term was chosen during a dinner meeting at the Hotel Bonneville Saturday evening.
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No Local Filings For Offices In County Clerk Report
County Clerk Colin Chester notes no candidates filed for county offices. Frank Church of Pocatello plans a campaign visit today to seek the Democratic nomination for U S Senator, staying at the Caribou lodge.
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Clean Up Day At Caribou Youth Camp Seeks Volunteers
Saturday June 9 volunteers are urged to help at Caribou Youth Camp 40 miles from Soda Springs at Diamond Creek head. Lions and Kiwanis provide lunch. work starts 9 30 a m. Bring tools for varnishing cabins fixing fences painting and cleanup. Transportation available by contacting Alton Maughan or Bud Woodall.
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Mobile X Ray Unit Schedule For Caribou County
The TB mobile x ray unit will visit Grace Soda Springs Bancroft on set June dates with free chest radiographs. Locations include Grace Main Street across from city hall Soda Springs and in front of Sanders Furniture Bancroft. Hours are 11 am to 7 pm excluding June 12 11 and 21 when hours shift 3 to 7 pm.
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Cuts Fail To Arrive For This Week's Run
Feed cuts failed to arrive for this week’s Run and will appear in the next issue. Pictures were mailed to Blackfoot and this marks the first delay in 40 weeks that cuts did not reach publication on time.
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Deadline to pay taxes without penalty June 20
Caribou county treasurer Gorton reminds property owners that June 20 is the final date to pay 1955 real estate taxes without penalty. State statute imposes a 2 percent penalty on all delinquent taxes plus 6 percent interest from Jan 1, 1955 until payment.
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North Gem School Announces 1956 57 Faculty Changes
North Gem announces four new hires for 1956 57 including J C Mortinsen as vocational ag from Rexburg Rita Campbell replaces Mrs Curtis in elementary and Bob Dunford to teach as a Seminary instructor Also four returning faculty members listed Eunice Gunnell Charlotte Salser and others expected to return for the fall session
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Arrest Follows Sunday Vehicle Incident in Montpelier
Leonard Young, 15, of Montpelier, cited for reckless driving after losing control of a Jerry Hunzeker auto on a gravel shoulder. Hunzeker, Rae Jean Sizemore, and LaNette Smith injured. car total loss. Sheriff Ralph Marriott investigated plus three other single car accidents that week near Soda Springs and Henry.
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Mayor Allen Tyert To Attend Municipal League Convention
City leader Mayor Allen Tyert will attend the Municipal League convention to discuss policy priorities and city governance with fellow officials and state representatives. Attendees include city attorneys and municipal executives from several jurisdictions.
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Former Resident Survives Hazardous Flood Ride
Mrs A J Voocoepper a former Soda Springs resident drove eight miles through flooded Warm Springs Creek road to reach shelter near Hailey last Thursday. Alone in her summer cabin eight miles up the road she refused to evacuate until the water rose and debris flooded the highway. She traveled with her Siberian husky Lobo through dangerous conditions to safety and planned to return when waters recede.
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Kiwanis Meet in Frisco Promises Historic Convention
Local residents to attend the Kiwanis International convention in Frisco, held at San Francisco Civic Auditorium. Key speakers include J. A. Raney, John Foster Dulles, George N. Craig, and Mrs. Spencer Tracy. Delegates elect officers June 20 for the next year. new president to assume August 1.
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Early Soda Springs District Camporee Showcases History
Readable excerpts depict Soda Springs early history at the District Camporee. A UK exchange student staying with the Ken Shufeldt family in Caribou County shared impressions of American life and luxuries, while a pageant on Friday evening highlighted local scout traditions and hikes.
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Father of Grace Man Dies In Lincolnshire Teacher and Father
John Harrison aged 87 died after ailments of age. Born in Lincolnshire he taught in valley schools for many years. He was known as a devoted father and educator.
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Two Candidates Enter Queen Contest
Two candidates enter a queen contest with events noted for June 3. The fragmentary text references participants and a pageant setting but lacks full details on names or venues.
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