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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
4
New library pick Amrita presents India through a small group, showing westernization’s impact. Amirta seeks love while resisting her wealthy family’s rigid standards, with a light touch and a natural, amusing resolution.
Grace Lions held a regular meeting Monday with Mary Parrot, an England farm exchange student, as guest speaker living with Ken Shufeldt in Soda Springs. She described life in England. Glen Weaver sang with Ruth Jenkins on piano. Plans for a zone social were discussed.
Dr Warren Wagner geologist with a chemical firm spoke at the Kiwanis meeting about uranium and rare minerals. He has lived in 30 states and visited many more including Cuba and Canada. William G Davis attended as a guest. Bud Woodall reported on the Caribou Youth Camp cleanup day where cabins and facilities were improved. Bill Gagan announced a float for Soda Springs Fourth of July parade. Larry Shriver announced the July 1 Fish Derby at ledge creek for youngsters. A family night picnic is planned for July 10. President Hendrickson named Don Beck committee chair with members Nichols Marriott West and Gorton.
Don Smart son of Floyd and Mrs Smart married Carolyn Joy Hatch daughter of S J Hatch and Mrs Hatch in Elko Nevada. The couple received a bride’s nuptial reception last Friday attended by Esther Smart Angus and William Stocking and others. They will live in Boise Springs for the summer while Don, a senior at USAC in Logan, returns to school in the fall.
Mrs Elmer Wilson and Mrs T M Thomas attended the Bells family reunion at Downatta Hot Springs last Saturday with sons Bruce and Eddy.
The Idaho Stake Visiting Teachers held a convention at the local LDS chapel with 120 attendees. An original play Doing the Lord's Work First by Frances Yost was staged by Land ward members under multiple directors, followed by prizes and medals for long service, music numbers, and speeches from stake and ward leaders.
A sudden freak windstorm hit Grace last Saturday causing a roof to lift from a chicken coop, tree limbs to break, and over ten TV antennas to fall. Windows shattered at Grace Hardware and damage reported at Longenhahn Garage and Peterson’s AG Market. Dust filled the air and visibility dropped to near zero.
Velda Harker Rhea Godfrey Ora Mae Rhead Rita Lallatin and Dorothy Gorton depart Wednesday for Salt Lake City to attend the annual MIA June Convention.
Justice of the peace Val Gillette and William Maughan heard several cases this week. Elmer E Hulse was fined 211 for reckless driving and leaving the scene. Willa G Gagan was fined 25 plus costs for speeding. Farrell L Smith paid 10 plus costs for failure to yield. Clarence D Simmons fined 5 plus costs for driving with an impaired license. Several others were fined for wrong licenses, uncased rifles, contempt, drunkenness, and DUI with varying costs.
In Soda Springs Idaho Caribou County reports fines for several drivers. John A Griffis was fined for negligent driving. A deputy Rulon Bowen and Officer Pharis W. Frank cited speeding. A Wilde officer cited faulty brakes and other infractions.
June births include a boy to Jay and Karen Sue Grace on June 11 and an infant to Roy Mand Gerald sens Springs on June 10. other entries list families Cort and Bancroft, with additional names and locations such as Cleto Rivers and Lewiston, Idaho. The document also mentions admissions, delegates, and vacant lots, reflecting a miscellaneous hospital and local notices page.
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