Pages from the Past Chronicle Local Snippets
A 71 year summary notes Bancroft line completion and canal blasting by Consolidated Canal Co. Creamery gains customers as farmers sell cream locally. 46 years ago visits reveal relatives in Soda Springs and dinner at Lauritsons. 77 years ago McClellan earns UF real estate GA, and fishing event sees a six pound trout. 11 years ago group steak fry at Hooper Springs and Idaho Falls visits plus state journal subscription sales trip.
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Bancroft
D. A. Woodall
Gogan
Utah
Gladyse DeWitt
Consolidated Canal Co
Springs Creek
J. Cook
Los Angeles
California
J. W
Kenneth Chatterton
Joe Dygert
Doyle Stiles
Mr. Chatterton
Hooper Springs
Stanley Bunn
Richard Finlayson
Bill Barger
Perry Warner
Ellis Skinner
LaMont Archibald
Soda Springs
Idaho Falls
Fly
Wallace Skinner
Sunland
Harold Balls
Mr. Skinner
Balls
Daren Bunn
Billy Barger
Roger Michaelson
Steven Bunn
Logan
Idaho State Journal
Heirloom Bicentennial Quilt By Mrs. Orrin Harris
Mrs. Orrin Harris completed a special bicentennial quilt for family and grandchildren. The piece features about 182 fan shaped blocks edged with 83 yards of lace and a wider outer lace border of 10 yards. She intends fluffy batting to highlight the lace and enhance the heirloom. The event drew a large crowd with ham salads and other goodies in a large garage setting.
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Orrin Harris
Editor Defends Expense Reporting Demands Clarity
Letter to the editor from Vic Lansberry of Soda Springs argues county expense disclosures lack detail. He urges itemized payments showing recipient and purpose, cites Idaho Code, and criticizes vague “office supplies” classifications.
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Caribou County
Elaine Ancle la Page
E Sun
Courity
Johnson
I Het
Idaho
Supreme Court
Cyly States
Clerk _ Johnson
Caribou
James Egbert Reunion Celebrates Robert Burton’s 75th Birthday
Mr and Mrs Robert Burton Sr hosted a large James Egbert family gathering with surviving Fred Burton relatives to mark Robert Burton’s 75th birthday. Attendees hailed from Salt Lake City Granger Pocatello and Ririe with five children and 22 grandchildren. Wife Mrs Robert Burton welcomed Egbert relatives from Kaysville and other Utah towns totaling 23 members. Others traveled from Pres ton Granger Farmington Grace and nearby communities for a multi locale reunion dinner featuring turkey and chicken.
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Robert Burton Sr
James Egbert
Fred Burton
Robert Burton
Salt Lake City
Granger
Pocatello
Rimi
Egbert
Kaysville
Utah
Preston
Farmington
Burton
Grace
Pambster
Gateway Regional Librarians Discuss Quorum and Governance
The Gateway Regional Library System meeting in Grace Idaho on June 17 covered the Quorum group formed in 1975 with fourteen members including state regional administrators. Anna Green chairs the group as chairwoman this year and Chris Ellis presented on government documents acquisition and handling.
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Gateway Regional
Grace
Idaho
Anna Green
Gate Regional Library System
Guorum
Adaho State Oi
Idaho State Library, Board
Chris Ellis
Pocatello Public Library
Oui
Gateway Regional Library System
Blackfoot
South Bannock
Bicentennial Committee Plans Grace Day Events
The Bicentennial Committee met Tuesday in the office to plan Grace Day on July. Kenneth from the city board acts as traffic officer and will assist.
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Grace
Kenneth 1
Trafficer
Willbe’ Assis
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Nebraska
Harry.Greed
Chadron
Freeman
Jadies
Verne B
Newhouse
Seattle
Washington
Yakima
Roy Phillips
South Pasadena
Grace and Soda
Springs Fir
Carl
Pat Jorgensen
Grace Theatre
Grace, Idaho
Homer Johnson
Lynn Panter
Homer
Driv
Soho
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