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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

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Flag Display urged for Fourth of July in Soda Springs

American Legion Blackburn s Post No 62 Commander LaViel Hil ath urges every home and business to display the flag on Independence Day. Historian Ander Hildreth notes the simple act teaches responsibility to youth, and insists a 48 year flag in 1961 remains proper if in good condition, as Soda Springs marks a July 4th milestone.

LaViel Hilath Blackburns Ameriy Legion Ander Hildreth Soda Springs Hugh

Little League Standings and Schedule Highlight Grasshopper Growth

The Little League standings show teams like Monsanto, City Drug, and Keller & Stoddard with mixed records and a seven to three schedule note. League Chairman Max announces overflow players leading to a new Grasshopper division for nine year olds with J. R. Co. and Keller and Stodd Distributing Co. sponsoring teams and calls for more players to join.

Yason Wieeeerer Eee Inet Ene Eee Ene & Stoddard City Drug E'S Monsanto Keller & Stoddard Ramblers Yowler’s 1.G.A Monner Tom Phelps Kramer Junior Shuler Budge Max Wate Grasshopper J. R. Co Keller and Stud- Distributing Co Mive Max Tow

Radio Station To Launch ABC Hookup Network

Jett Bruce, manager, announces ABC Raw Network hookup beginning July 1. ABC correspondents include Cameron Swayze Paul Har Hemingway Alex Edward P Morgan Wil Winter Erwin D Danham. The rollout aims to enhance news coverage with an international scope. KBRV pledges support from staff and community for the upgrade.

Jett Bruce ABC Raw ABC Cameron Swayze Paul Har- Hemingway Alex Edward P. Morgan Wil Winter Erwin D. Danham Stak KBRV Kbrv Radio Hid Mle

Ohler to Improve City Water System

Max Snell, president of the Soda Water Dept, announces improvements to Oda Springs water system. The notice mentions scheduling based on days and calendar dates, urging residents to expect changes in service during the work at City Hall.

Ohler Oda Springs Max Snell Soda Water Dept

Unclear fragment prompts a local notice item

A distorted OCR fragment mentions a day and time productively 2 p m and implies attendees bring questions or items. No clear entities or event details are readable.

Swim Program Draws 450 County Children

The county Red Cross swim program in Lava Hot Springs enters its seventh year with Doris Balls Betty Watkins and Pat Reeve supervising. Juniors and seniors assist with many volunteers from Grace Soda Springs and local families. Children are testing for certificates this Friday and parents are reminded that beginners must have supervision at all times in the water.

County Red Cross Lava Hot Springs Doris Balls Betty Watkins Pat Reeve Grace and Soda Springs Margaret and Barbara Herron Jean Young Fire Or Ight Nevis Stdie Tigert Kamiyn Sue Walker Jeannie Sorensen Mary Beth Balls Karen Sorensen Linda Largilliere Sharon Shufeldt Chris Balls Bud Woodall Ronsia Tippets Russell Tigert Dr. Herron Grace Caribou County Red Cross

Kindergarten Registration Opens Today for November Classes

Registration for kindergarten begins Thursday June 28th. Parents should contact Mrs. Bob Carpenter or Mrs. Bill Horsley by phone to enroll and obtain details.

Bob Carpenter Bill Horsley

Postal Rates Change July 1 1961

Soda Springs Postmaster John J. Delo announces rate changes effective July 1 1961. Surface and international postage see increases for several regions with Canada Mexico unchanged. Air mail rates rise to 13c per half ounce for some countries and 16c for others, Europe remains 15c and Asiatic 25c per ounce. Money order fees adjust across ranges from 0.01 to 100 dollars.

Soda Springs John J. Delo Canada Mexico

Local Resident George Small Jr Dies at Lava Hot Springs

Funeral services for George Richard Small Jr., 61, will be held at 10:00 a.m. today at Soda Springs Presbyterian Church. He died Monday night in Lava Hot Springs of a heart ailment. Born July 24, 1899 in Soda Springs, he was a sheep herder at Hiramcas Ranch in Bancroft. A World War II veteran, he was a member of First Presbyterian Church. his father, the late George Richard Small, served as Soda Springs sheriff for many years.

George Richard. Small, Jr Soda Springs Presbyterian Church Mr. Small Lava Soda Springs Susie McDermott Aeatse Richard Small Trother Charles W. Smail Hiramcas Ranch Bancroft First Presbyterian Church George Richard Small

Registration Open for Little Buckaroos at Caribou County Fair

Young rodeo riders up to 13 years old can register for the mini rodeo at the Caribou County Fair this August. Registration boxes appear July 5 at Chadwick's in Grace and Soda Springs and at Sander's Furniture in Bancroft. Parents must accompany riders at registration. Photos from last year’s rodeo will be in Chadwick's Grace window. call to claim yours.

Caribou County Chadwick's Grace Soda Springs Sander Bancroft

Blood Drawing Reminder for Soda Springs Drive

A reminder that the Red Cross blood drive is today at the Junior High School gym in Soda Springs. Hours are noon to p.m. Donors should eat sparingly beforehand. A list of Caribou County residents needing gamma globulin replacement donations is available at the drawing. Everyone who can give blood is urged to help maintain the blood bank.

Red Cross Soda Springs Caribou

DUP Convention Slated for July 7 in Grace

The Caribou County DUP Convention will be held on Friday July 7 at the Bannock Stake House in Grace. Dinner will be served at noon. Central Camp will be present with Kate B. Carter of Salt Lake City and one other member expected.

Caribou County DUP Bannock Stake Grace Central Cap Dent Kate B. Carter Salt 6 City Central Camp

ASC Committees Meet with State Representatives

County and Community committee men met June 23, 1961 with State ASC Committee representatives to receive instruction and discuss the National Farm Program. Woodrow Rasmussen spoke on ASC organization from Congress to the Agriculture Department. State Chairman Philip Bare outlined committee responsibilities and the central role of agriculture in the county economy. Leo Choate reviewed pending farm legislation and urged factual inquiry into the proposed plan where farmers would submit program proposals needing high level approval.

As.c Soda Springs Leo E. Choate State Philip R. Bare ASC Woodrow IL Rasmussen Idaho Farmer-Fieldman Congress Department of Agriculture Couny ASE Philip R.bare United States

Ray Christensen dies at 73 rancher from Henry

Ray Christensen 73, rancher and cattleman of Henry, Utah, died Sunday, June 28 after a long illness. Born November 2, 1887 in Richmond, Utah, he married Elvera Lundstrom January 13, 1915. Survivors include his widow, four children, six grandchildren, and many siblings. Funeral services set for June 29 at the Bannock Stake Tabernacle in Grace with local ecclesiastical leaders officiating.

Ray Christensen Henry Caribou County Richmond Utah Frank Sarah Robinson Christensen Elvera Lundstrom Salt Lake Temple Fof Jesus Christ of Latter-day , Saints Van Robert Gwen) Munson Atlanta Georgia Joseph Papin St. Louis Missouri Klea Watts San Bruno California Kelvin Dean Carol Grace Alvin Jackson Wyoming Joel Lucy Taylor Josie Dewey Florence Risin Los Angeles Jane Thompson Vier Smith Logan Inez

July 4th Celebration Plans in Soda Springs

Ida Laura Stone of Soda Springs, 79, died at home after a heart attack. Born near Arlington Texas in 1882, she taught in Idaho schools for decades and once served as County Superintendent of Schools. The July 4 events in Soda Springs include a Chuck Wagon breakfast, a parade starting at 10:00 am, games, Little Leaguers, and a night firework show, with a $1 car fee to help cover costs.

Ida Laura Stone Soda Springs Way Arlington Texas Henry P Amanda Eugene Johnson Stone Idaho Alexander Davisville Niter Henry Eight Mile Bailey Creek Bern Barley Williams California Presbyterian Church Minnie) Kesler John William Stone Brea Whitman-Matthews Mortuary Fairview Cemetery Caribou County Lions Club Soda Springs Little Otta Thareworks American Legion Legion

Six Teams Form Little League at Grace

A total of 71 youngsters compete in Grace area Little League this year with six teams after Lowe and Forbush clubs joined. Swiss Cheese leads the league as team rosters list Gem Valley Grain Growers Edwards Valley and other players, plus managers Philip Johnson Lamoine Bennett Chadwicks Sanders and Petersons Grace Lions Swiss Cheese Mebco Lowe and Forbush. Vernon Johnson umpire. Louis Benson general manager. scorekeepers Mrs. Vernon Johnson Mrs. Louis Benson and Bonnie Simmons.

Grace Lowe Forbush Gem Valley Grain Growers Philip Johnson Lamoine Bennett Randy Dean Beckstead Don Duwayne Meacham Willard Mickelsen Neil Hubbard Curtis Hansen Kevin Bitton Erick Fraser Curtis Sherman Toone Chadwicks Kenneth Roberts Johnnie Hicks Ryan Hale Brent Peterson Richard Johnson Phillip van Vleet Davey Fowler Jay Lowe Craig Wright Jerry Archibald Robert Hardy Nile Bennett Gregory Forbush Billie Christensen Sanders and Petersons Gus Bronson Bob Hunter Kenneth Winterbottom Fred Olsen Owen Ashbaker Bruce Bronson Kip Panter Richard Cornish Steven Allen Jeff Hill Tommy Poole Sheldon Roper Steven Wright Craig Elsmore Bill McGregor Bobbie Dunn Tom Hansen Jerry Harwood Bill Browberger Curtis Windley Bryan Windley Bill Bobby Tremelling Eddie Taylor David Sullivan Bradley Williams Brice Capel Bute Munk Vernon Johnson Louis Benson Bonnie Simmons

Sergeant Bews changes duty to Ohio air base unit

Sergeant Harod M. Bews AF 17373269 has joined the 2046 AACS Squadron at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio after prior service with 1265 AACS in Taipei Taiwan. He and his wife Janet and child will reside at 44 Rowland Drive Fairborn Ohio. he will work in the Communications Section of the 2048 AACS Lquadrum. He is the son of Mr John HL Bows of Soda Springs.

Bews Ohio Harod M. Bews Wright-Paterson Air Force Base Taipei Taiwan Janet Rowland Drive Fairborn Bows Lquadrum John HL Bows Soda Springs

Punishment Goes Beyond Penalties Prescribed by Law

Warden Lou Cla says punishment extends beyond fines and jail terms. He told Idaho Peace Officers that crime prevention matters more than detection, noting long lasting after effects like stigma and job loss for ex convicts and the enduring memory of serious offenses such as fatal crashes. He argues moral law underpins traffic and criminal penalties, with natural consequences often harsher than statutes.

Lou Cla Clapp Idaho Ore 7 Wardam Ani Hope

New Posse Forms in Grace County

The New Posse organizes weekly practice at the Grace fair grounds with Joyce Kirby among listed members including Joyce Kirby Shannon Peterson Brenda Corbett Judy Turner and others. Members aim to parade at the annual Caribou and Rodeo this year and invite interested women to join the June 29 session or contact Kirby. A correction notes previous Sun report about Legion sponsorship was in error.

Joyce Kirby Shannon Peterson Brenda Corbett Judy Turner Alease Adams Janice King Ann Lloyd Dana Les Clegg Martha Hamp Jolene Olsen Helen and Louette Olsen Mae Wheatley Mary Lynne Wheatley Leona Roholt Glenna Steele Sheryl Barthlome Fair Grounds Grace Nema Posse

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