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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1969
Page
1
Leona Long sters Club Reporter notes a successful rally despite weather as 37 machines left Wood Canyon on a six mile cross country course. Spectators followed to Mine saw gas stops and a flurry of snow as racers regrouped. Local boys assisted, with a steering issue fixed and gum tied for support.
The 1969 American Red Cross fund raising drive began in Caribou County on March 1 with Mrs. Orpha Cornish Grace to lead. Co chairs include Gwen Budge Rita Gorton Pat Preece Pat geves Soda Springs and others. Red Cross nationwide reports programs in fiscal year 1947 68 including blood drawing first aid water safety emergency disaster service and aid to military families and youth friendship boxes.
A proclamation invites citizens to observe Girl Scout Week from March 9 to 15 and notes the 57th anniversary of Girl Scouting, highlighting character, physical fitness, friendship, and citizenship as national growth themes.
National Girl Scout Week March 9 to 15 observed by Caribou County units. Stout Sunday urges church attendance in uniform. March 15 Father daughter dinner at Thirkill Elementary School. Cookie sale begins March 7 to fund troop activities and camping. Reorganized after five years with 1100 local scouts in Soda Springs Conda and Grace under Silver Sage Council. Window displays in Chadwicks and J C Penney showcase troop activities.
The Soda Springs Junior High team enters the March 7 tournament with a 5 win 2 loss record the best yet for the school. Ronnie Hamp undefeated at 136 pounds leads a squad with multiple wrestlers posting solid marks including Dallas Beus Doug Beus Steve Nielsen Scott Robinson and Donald Perkins. Coach Grant Wood credits captains Doug and Dallas Beus and praises the squad’s hard work and teamwork.
Soda Springs Farm Bureau hosts an open line session Thursday at 7 30 p m with state lawmakers Sen Reed Budge and Reps Angus Condie and Mark Hart at the Top of the Town Trail Cafe. Farm Bureau members and partners urged to attend. free refreshments provided.
The Soda Springs Woman's Service Club thanks the community for interest in the forthcoming Parade of Homes. Proceeds fund facilities for a new nursing home. Homes on show in late April include residences of Ace Hansen Horsley McCullough Rigby Torgeson and Ze man families.
Open house will be held at the new Caribou Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home on Saturday and Sunday, March B and 9, with tours from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday and 12 noon to 1 p.m. Sunday. The facility, a result of a $900,000 bond issue approved by voters, houses a 37 bed nursing home on the upper level and a 33 bed acute hospital on the lower level, offering custodial and extended care options and modern hospital amenities.
The North Gem Cowboys edged the Mackay Miners 50 49 to claim the District Seven A 4 championship at Terret and earn a spot in the State A 4 tournament in Lewiston. Mackay led briefly in the first quarter but the Cowboys rallied with stifling defense and a late scoring surge. R E Faulkner iced the victory with two free throws in the final seconds.
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