Early-Day History of Bannock County and Oregon Trail Era
Rich Idaho history recounts Bannock County origins and Portneuf Canyon’s role as a winter haven for cattlemen. It traces Oregon Trail routes, Fort Hall sites, Pony Express, and early railroads through Pocatello, with notes on mining era migrations and early religious and community developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek County
S Sieur de
John C. Fremont
Gibsee Eye
St. Louis
Portland
Prings
Fort Boise
Soda Springs
Mount Pitt
Pearl Oberg
Ross Creek
Portneuf
Bingham County
Oneida County
Bannock County
Portneuf Canyon
War Bonnet Cattle Comy
Snake River
Old Fort Hall
Pony Express
Montana
Oliver
Conover
Virginia City
Mont
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fort Hall
Layatta Ranch
Pocatello Creek
McCammon
Ben Holladay
Oliver-Conover
Overland Mail and Express
Wells Fargo Express
Gilmore & Salisbury
Union Pacific
Corrine
Far West
Utah Northern
Oneida
Alimo
Marsh Valley
Jay Gould
Nkoni
Oxford
Idaho
United States
Congress
Pocatello Junction
Oregon Short Line
Northern Pacific
Granger
Wye
Ore
Portnent Canyon
Pocatello
Jason Lee
Royal Arch Masona
Company Row
Academy of Idaho
Splice Skills Session Led By Clair Poole Leader
Limb Reporter Edwin Taylor reports a meeting at a home where participants learn rat tail splices and project building. Cecil Alldaffer guides the group through tools, chests, and various splice types under leader Clair Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Taylor
Cecil
Alldaffer
Clair Poole
Little Bakers and Messy Makers Club Notes
Edwin Taylor reports on Little Bakers and Virgean’s demonstration on measuring dry and liquid cups. Mary Ann Lowe covers Messy Makers first meeting of the third year with Olga Davis as leader and Connie Conlin elected president. Corry Smith was assigned a quick mix cake demonstration. LaRae Panting filed the Sun classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgean
Olga Davis
Judy Gagan
Connie Conlin
Terry Smith
Ann Warner
Community notices from Soda Springs and area churches
Church schedules and local government notices listing Presbyterian and Catholic church services, ward and council leadership, school board meetings, postal and rail timings, and community organizations such as Kiwanis Lions Club and Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Resident names include Rev Lincoln Anderson, Father Francis DeNardis, Edwin M Smith, Orville Burt, Jim Lansberry, and other officials. Local services and meeting times span weekdays and weekends with mass, rosary, Sunday school, Sacrament meetings, relief society, and civic groups scheduled through the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Hurch Soda Springs
Lincoln Anderson
Kier Eeogil Fir
St. High
United Presbyterian Women's Circle
United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
Soda Springs
Francis E. DeNardis Chase
Soda Springs L
Roland Allen
Marion Clark
George Atwood
Ssu
Mt.a
Relief Society
Halden Gunnell
Vernal Hopkins
Dallas Papa
M.la
Chamber OF Commerce
Orville Burt
Soda Springs Kiwanis
Jim Lansberry
Soda Springs Lions Club
R. L. (Chick) Young
Bancroft Lions Club
Pan
Mickelson
Grace Lions Club
Peterson
Wartbou
Hiram Reed
American Legion
Porter
Lommandar
American Legion Auxiliary
Sieren Tigert
Daughters OF Utah Pioneers
Camp Mead
Xita Gorton
Bessie Gorton
C.F. Lodge
American War Mothers
Alice Wilson
Order OF Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Winifred Alldaffer
Bar
Freeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Irvin
Rockies
Lub News
Poole
Bone
Craig
THE
Merry Music Makers
ABC
Wyoming
Weather Hemingway
Trading Post
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey News
Ogden
Oyop
Kebry
Jon Hulse
Frank Weaver
Bob Brace
Mary Ann Lowe
Caribou County
Aaa
Idaho Cafe
Bat
Trail Coffee Shop
Department Stores
City Club
Justin
Pendleton Line
J. C. Penney Co
Walt
Atles
Plessedi Bear Lake
Commissioners
Edwin M. Smith
Intucma
Alien Tigert
Della Britenbeker
GRACE
Charman
Harald Lowe
Heber Smith
Village Board OF
Bancroft
Argil C. Davids
Arilla Tolman
Caribou County Hospital
Edwin M. Stith
Court House
Soda Springs Dist
Howard Thirkill
J. F. Woodall
Soda Springs High School
Metathion
Satur
Preston Star
Nevada
California
Bear Lake
Ofelack
Fowler's Iga Market
Our Frech
Carthou County
Wen Sonerae
Glenn & Don’s
Phillips
Glenn
Don Andersen
Wi Bay Wool
South Main
Keller. Oil Co
Phillips Gas and Oils
Soda Springs, Ida
Olympia Typewriters
Sun
Heeting
Roefkip
Pione
Caribou
Stanley 4
Hull, D.vm
Wyss Dairy
Rocky Mountain
Puneral Momes
Derbey County
Whitman
Superior Funeral Service
Fred Lahmann
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