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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

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Fourth of July Foot Race at Springs Open After Open Pace

A Fourth of July foot race to be held in Springs unfolds with Kenneth Fowler and Jack Miller overseeing, starting after the Open pace and near ysba Lanes bowling alley. One mile, open to all ages, with prizes from local sponsors including malted milks, season passes, and a large trophy. Registrations close July 2 at the Recorder's office or City Hall.

Kenneth Fowler iy Recorder Jack Miller prunes x and Electricity ysba Lanes Shuler Bros. Co ath lal lajon Soda Builders Supply Lallatin’s et Fowler Shuler Brothers ty Recorder's office beo Recorder's Office

High Toll from One- Vehicle Car Crashes

State Superintendent L Clark Hand warns Idaho roads see alarmingly many one vehicle fatal crashes far exceed multi vehicle totals. He cites radar patrols and safety education while urging drivers to stay alert and rested to prevent deaths. The record notes nine fatal crashes since June 10 involving one or more deaths, detailing affected families and travel to Salt Lake.

Idaho L Clark Hand Hany Nand

New Playground Equipment Installed in City Park

A new Outdoor Giant Muscle Man play unit was installed in the city park under Jack Miller supervision. Built by Game Time Equipment Co of Litchfield Michigan, it cost the city 198.00 dollars not including freight. The park remains a popular spot for local children.

Jack Miller Game Time Equipment Co Litchfield Michigan

Union Pacific Says Taxes Rise In 1967 in Idaho

Union Pacific official T J Bryant says 1967 railroad property taxes in Idaho rose 12 percent, higher than the state average. He notes railroads are taxed on 31.75 percent of value and urges fiscal restraint, urging citizens to participate in budgeting and hearings. County Treasurer Doris Irving received $83 084 as second half payment of the $164 168 tax bill.

Union Pacific Railroad Idaho T. J. Bryant Salt Lake Soda Springs Caribou County Bryant Union Pacific Mr. Bryant Doris Irving D. O Smith Ydaho Pacific Fruit Express Company

Open House on 60th Anniversary and 80th Birthday

The Porter family of Preston honors Mr. and Mrs. FE. S. Porter on their 60th wedding anniversary and his 80th birthday with an open house on Saturday June 22 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Franklin LDS Stake House in Preston. The family requests no gifts.

FE. S. Porter Preston Franklin L.D.S. Stake House

Marriage Licenses Reported in Soda Springs

On June 12 Jack L. Evans 21 and Evelyn Holston 20 of Soda Springs obtained a marriage license. On June 13 Ronald E. Perkins 18 and Wendy Turner 16, both of Soda Springs, also received licenses.

Jack L. Evans Soda Springs Evelyn Holston Grace Ronald E. Perkins Wendy Turner

Monsanto Officers Visit Soda Springs for Recreation Funds Allocation

Charles H. Sommer and John L. Christian led a Monsanto delegation visiting Soda Springs on June 12 to review Idaho’s recreation fund allocations from the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Vernon Rich outlined approved Fish and Game projects including Winchester Lake land, deer and elk winter range, and various access and game range acquisitions. The program operates as a 50-50 federal matching plan with funds split between states and federal agencies, guided by need and federal policy.

John R. Woodworth Idaho Fish and Game Department Ernest Day State Parks Board Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Monsanto Soda Springs Idaho Charles H. Sommer Monsanto Company John L. Christian W. Robb Nisbet Inorganic Chemicals Division Joe L. Whiteside Phosphorus federal Land and Water Conservationy Fund fuitive State Park Board Seattle Vernon Rich Rich Fish and Game Department Winchester Lake Boise River

Idaho suspends 312 motorists in May total reaches 1463

Driver Improvement Division of the Idaho Department of Law Enforcement suspended 312 licenses in May, including 51 out of state. Ada County led with 40 suspensions, while counties like Twin Falls and Nez Perce saw large DWI totals. One driver faced consecutive suspensions totaling 12 months for both DWI and driving on a suspended license.

Department of Law Enforcement Paul R. Hale Hale India Ada Ada County Twin Falls Nez Perce Canyon Bonneville DWT Bannock Elmore Caribou County

Visit Notes From Coalville and Sargent Family Guests

Mr and Mrs K G Balls were hosted by Mr and Mrs Al dred Wilde of Coalville Utah and their daughter Louise. Also visiting were Jolene Sargent, granddaughter and daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Sargent.

K. G. Balls Aldred Wilde Coalville Utah Louise Jolene, Sargent Ralph Sargent

Death Calls Grace Matron 84

Funeral services for Laura G. Adams 84 of Grace will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the Bannock Stake Tabernacle in Grace. Adams died Tuesday morning in an Idaho Falls rest home after a stroke. Friends may call at Allen Funeral Home Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. and after 10 a.m. Friday at the tabernacle.

Laura G. Adams Grace Bannock Stake Tabernacle

Paul Family Honors Father's Day in Brigham City

Mr and Mrs Jerry Paul gathered with the Paul family in Brigham City on Sunday to enjoy dinner at Maddox and celebrate Father’s Day with relatives.

Jerry Paul Paul Brigham City Maddox

Grace School Board Is Reorganized

Grace School Board holds annual meeting in June for the 1968 69 year. New members Dean Burton and Harold Varley sworn in by J B Eliason. Orval Christensen elected chairman with Harold Varley as vice chairman. Staff contracts approved and positions filled except one Sixth grade teacher.

Grace School Board Dean Burton Harold Varley J B Elinson Orval Christensen J. B Eliason Clinton Peck B.Y.U Heber Bingham David Poulton Maxine Wilker Palmer Grace Elementary Grace Thatcher Telluride

Grace Students to Enter Outdoor Education Pilot

Twenty Grace School District seventh grade pupils will join a four week outdoor education program starting July 1, 1968 under Title III funding. Gene Millward leads with Jenann Egbert assisting for local exploration, culminating in a Cathedral Pines resident camp near Ketchum. A third space remains for applicants. contact Gene Millward at Grace High School.

Grace R. B. Palmer Gene Millward Jenann Egbert Cathedral Pines Ketchum Kim Wright LaDean Burton Leland Egbert Kim Spencer Marsha Burton Justin Campbell David Parkhouse Susan Christensen Beau Hull Steven Condie Ricky Hale Scott Hubbard Bonnie Lloyd the Grace High School

Thomas Berg Named Hall of Fame Coach at Gallaudet

Thomas Berg assistant dean of students and track coach at Gallaudet College Washington DC has been chosen for the Hall of Fame of the American Athletic Association of the Deaf The induction occurred at the association's March meeting in New York City Berg the 14th coach honored and second from Gallaudet holds the college javelin record and has coached at the Maryland and Idaho Schools for the Deaf He led US track teams to victory in Milan 1957 and Helsinki 1960 He is married to Betty Hogan of Bancroft and they have three children

Thomas Berg Gallaudet College Washington, D.C Nelson Hogan Bancroft American Athletic Assn association New York City AAAC Berg Gallaudet Maryland School for the Deaf Idaho School for the Deaf Gooding Rockne Club Kansas City U.S Milan Italy Helsinki Finland Betty Hogan Fredrick Nelson David Olof Jennifer Washington State School for the Deaf

Fourth of July celebrations take shape in Springs

Springs plans a full Fourth of July program with Lions Club breakfast from 6 to 9 am, a 9:30 parade lineup, a 10 am children's parade, and an open trophy foot race. Prizes total 25 and 15 dollars per division for organizations, industry, business, and churches. Float registrations close July 1 at KBRY. coordinators include Jake Tennant and Phyllis Flake. Bands urged to practice starting June 24 at the junior high band room.

Springs t Lions Club Miller-Fowler KBRY

Union Pacific R R Receives Public Safety Activities Award

Union Pacific Railroad was named by the National Safety Council as one of 13 North American railroads winning its 18th annual Public Safety Activities Award for 1967. The recognition covers off the job safety programs defensive driving education and collaborative safety outreach with local councils civic groups and public information work.

Union Pacific Railroad National Safety Council United States U.P

Attendees at Education Week in Montpelier

A large Soda Springs group joined Education Week activities in Montpelier last week. Participants include Carol Biorn Janice Clark Golda Giles Pat Viehweg Diana Sharp Janet Harris Linda Anderson Norma Vance Gloria Barnes Norma Rasmussen Kent Lott Dr Stan Darius Jerry Bennion Muriel Atwood and Bishops Max Christensen and wife. A Dorcas Circle met Thursday evening at Velma Winward’s Grace home with Shirley Coziah leading the lesson and Mrs Winward giving the devotional.

Soda Springs Montpelier Carol Biorn Janice Clark Golda Giles Pat Viehweg Diana Sharp Janet Harris Linda Anderson Norma Vance Gloria Barnes Norma Rasmussen Kent Lott Stan Darius Jerry Bennion Muriel Atwood Bishop Max Christensen Dorcas Velma Winward Grace Shirley Coziah Winward

Scholarships Offered at BYU Attract National Applicants

Brigham Young University announces full tuition scholarships awarded to Sharlene Sanders Randall Bolton Charles Fryar and Elizabeth Burton. BYU, located in Provo Utah, funds hundreds of four year and renewable awards for top students nationwide with honors program entrants scoring in the 98th percentile. Idaho advisor Mr Gordon Frederickson can be reached at 5474556 for inquiries.

Brigham Young University Sharlene Sanders Randall Frank Bolton Charles Frank Fryar Elizabeth Ann Burton BYU United States Provo Utah Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Gordon Frederickson Idaho Frederickson

Fish Contest Winners Week of June 9 and 16

Week of June 9 prize goes to Jack Cook of Soda Springs for a 4 lb 15 oz fish. Week of June 16 winner is Armenta Hawes of Downey with a 6 lb 5 oz catch.

Jack Cook Soda Springs Armenta Hawes Downey

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