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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1971

Page

8

Ed Smith Elected Vice Chairman of Area RC&D Project

The Western Wyoming Resource Conservation and Development Project annual meeting in Cokeville on February 22 chose Reed Gardner of Afton as Chairman and Ed Smith of Caribou County as Vice Chairman. Gardner has led RC&D since its start, aiding early project efforts and direction.

Wyoming Cokeville Leo Cornia Rc&d Reed Gardner Afton Reed Rc& Ed Smith Caribou County Commissioners Smith

RC&D Project Dedicated to Resource Development

A dedication praising the RC&D Project for its broad support of resource development across avenues and its role as a major contributor to advancement efforts. The note emphasizes commitment, collaboration, and continued service to regional growth.

Rc&d

Death Takes Long-Time Resident of Wayan

Funeral services for Vera Dray Sibbett aged 66 of Wayan were held March 3 at the Idaho Stake Center in Soda Springs with Bishop Odell Stoor conducting. She died February 23 at Caribou Memorial Hospital after a stroke. The service featured readings, music, and tributes from family and friends including Glade G. Sibbett and Veri jean Samson with Pallbearers named Morgan Leavitt.

Vera Dray Sibbett Wayan Idaho Stake Center Soda Springs Odell Stoor Grays Lake Ward L.D.S Sibbett Caribou Memorial Hospital Michael Leavitt Colleen Layland Edwin B. Smith Bishop Stoor Glade G. Sibbett Verijean Samson Margaret Stoor Pat Stoor Eliza Lei Sibbett Judy Sibbett Linda le Cheminant Lynn Barnes Reedon Morgan Leav

Sibbett obituary notes multiple marriages and community service

The obituary for Sibbett born April 22 1904 Smoot Wyoming notes first marriage to Wesley Osmond then divorce, second marriage to Cecil Sibbett September 3 1929 at Preston. Survived by husband of Wayan three sons daughter and eight grandchildren two great grandchildren. Services by Allen Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Itt Ray Ostler Oscar Vias Rust‘ Sibbett Leith Samson Wayan James Osmond Los Angeles L. A Sibbett Soda Springs Blaine Sibbett Grace Wasley Cokeville Wyo Allen Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Past Matrons Club Hosts February Meeting

The Golden Red Past Matrons Club met at the Burgin home with hostesses Mrs. Rita Burgin and Mrs. Carl Finch. Dessert featured a cherry motif, and guests included Mrs. C. W. Salser, Mrs. Frances Bassett, Mrs. Jessie Gagan, Mrs. Earl Freeman, Mrs. Oliver Lloyd, Mrs. Jack Harriman, Mrs. Walter Blackburn, Mrs. L. C. Ruud, Mrs. Reeve, and Mrs. John Maxwell. Bassett reported a donated buffet serving table to the Golden Rod Chapter OES. Bridge and bingo were played. Bassett won the bridge prize, while Harriman and Gagan won bingo. The next meeting is March 16 at the Earl Freeman home with Mrs. Freeman and Mrs. Ruud as hostesses.

Golden’ Red Rita’ Burgin Carl Finch Burgin C. W. Salser Frances Bassett Jessie Gagan Earl Freeman Oliver Lloyd Jack’ Harriman Walter Blackburn L. C. Ruud Reeve John. Maxwell Bassett Golden Rod O.es

North Gem selects 1971 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow

Nancy Mabey of North Gem High School has been chosen as the 1971 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for her written knowledge and attitude exam. She will receive a General Mills designed award and is eligible for state and national honors including one of 102 college scholarships totaling 110 dollars. Kathleen Thomsen of Soda Springs has been invited to Phi Theta Kappa junior college scholastic club for her academic achievement.

North Gem High School Betty Crocker Nancy C Mabey Nancy General Mills Taft J. Thomsen Soda Springs Kathleen Lei Thomsen Phi “Thelta Kappa

Annual grazing meetings held for Bridge Creek Cari bou Basin areas

County Courthouse hosted the Bridge Creek Cari bou Basin Dry Valley and Rasmussen Valley Cattlemen’s Association meetings on February 25 26 1971 to review Caribou National Forest grazing allotments and operations for the upcoming season. A film The Changing River illustrated stream life. Officers were elected: Dry Valley Jim Wallentine President Calvin Bennett Secretary Treasurer. Bridge Creek Ewart Muir President Carmen Hingey Vice President Keith Tingey Secretary Treasurer. Rasmussen Valley John Soderman President G W Sarsen Vice President Keith Clegg Secretary Treasurer. Caribou Basin Dee Sekman President Bernard Lindstrom Secretary Treasurer. Attendees included Calvins Dean Kunz Farrell Beckstead Blaine Ponting Lou Bitton Win Clark George Hulme Ferris Kunz Ewart Muir Keith Tingey Russell Sibbett John Soderman Keith Clegg Leith Samson Dee Selman Bernard Lindstrom and others. Extension Service Howard estte Range Manager Roy Daniels Merle Moniale Peter Johnston and Keilome represented the Forest Service.

Bridge Creek Caribou Basin Dry Valley Rasmussen Valley Caribou National Forest Soda Springs Roy Daniels Dry Valley Association Jim Wallentine Calvin Bennett Bridge Creek Association Ewart Muir Carmen Hingey Keith Tingey Jrasmussen Valley Association Johin Soderman G. W. Sarsen Keith Clegg Caribou Basin Association Leith Samson Dee’ Selman Bernard Lindstrom Eden Howard Es Merle Moniale Peter Johnston Keilome Forest Service

Rocky Mountain Cutter Association Official Race Results

In the last official race of the Rocky Mountain Cutter Association held Saturday Fear, results show 8 First Division winners Ashment, Carter and Clark over Bartschi Wilde over Smart Gru nig, Olsen over Turner Jensen over Petersen Smith, Kunz over Passeys, Bye. Second Division Elwood Wilker over Price non over Woolstenhulme Butterfield over Lallatin Rae Sorenson Mes serly over Messerly Futurity Division Merlin Pe-

Améat Rocky “Mountain Cutter “Association Ashment Carter Clark Max Bartschi Merlin Wilde Smart & Grunig Vester. Olsen Bryce Turner Lee Orville Jensen Boyd Woolstenhulme Butterfield Lallatin Rae ‘Sorenson Roger Messerly Grant Messerly Futurity Merlin Pe

Races See Ties In Local Meet With Runoffs Planned

Vester Olsen and Ashment Carter Clark and Wilde lead a three way tie for first in the sprint division with times around 23.21 seconds as runoffs are scheduled for Idaho Falls on Saturday March 6. A second division features a four way tie among Glen Price Elwood Wilker Butterfield Vallatin Vernon Nile with Elwood Wilker facing Price and Butterfield’s team meeting Vernon Nile later in the week. The World Championship Chariot Races are set for Pocatello March 20 21 26 27 and 28 with four local teams entered.

Sunday dinner guests at the Doug Johnsons

Darrell Lindsay and family visited the Doug Johnsons for Sunday dinner, sharing hospitality and conversation in a small social gathering at their home.

Doug Johnsons Darrell Lindsay

Poster Contest Coverage Across Schools in Idaho

Springs High and Junior High hosted a poster contest with Denise White as Ladies' Chairman in Bancroft and Audrey Hatch as poster chair. Local and county judges included Deanne Moser, Karen Modersitzki, Chris Stucki, Mrs Kenneth Sibbett, Alice Smith, Dan Lancaster, and Deanne Moser. Visitors from Nampa and Soda Springs attended, while a stray local note warned about tickets for women who attempt to drive like a man.

Springs Bancroft Denise White Audrey Hatch Deanne Moser Karen Modersitzki Chris Stucki Kenneth Sibbett Wagan Alice Smith State Farm Bureau Organization Dan Lancaster Idaho State Highway Patrol

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Ed Smith Area Rc&d Past Matrons Club North Gem Selects North Gem Clib James W. Mabey Nancy Mabey Coeur ‘d Alone Boda Springs Trail Cafe Jim Lowry P. O Conda Idaho Ray Nelson van Christensen Ranch Henry, Idaho Soda Springs, Idaho al ‘Shuler Nampa Lloyd Burton Walter Hirsbrunner Thane Bob Conoco Bob’s Conoco
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