Life of Dr. Lena Allen Detailing Family, Education and War Service
This obituary outlines the life of Dr. Lena Allen from his Bath Wisconsin roots to his medical training at the University of Idaho and Washington University. It recounts his boxing youth, college years, medical degree in 1939, Army service in World War II, marriage to Alice Middlekamp, and his Bronze Star for meritorious service in the South Pacific while serving as a general surgeon. The piece also notes Alice’s Red Cross work during his overseas years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Pocatello
Junior Largilliere
Dr. Allen
Junior
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Washington University
St. Louis
City Hospital
Deaconess Hospital
de Paul Hospital
Alice Middlekamp
Alice
Ray
Carl Middlekamp
Bath
Lutheran Hospital
Allen
Texas
Texarkana
Arkansas
Missouri
South Pacific
102Nd Station Hospital
New Guinea
35Th General Hospital
Philippine Islands
Alena
Red Cross Blood Bank
Ilinois
Soda Springs Doctor Allen A Long Civic Career
Dr. Allen Tigert returned to Soda Springs in 1946 and entered practice with his father. He helped found the Tigert Clinic, served as mayor from 1955 to 1963, and held roles in Rotary Kiwanis and several local organizations. He supported hospital growth, library donation, fire station, and civic projects in the town’s postwar development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Alice
Soda Springs
Tigert
Allen Ray
Alice Ann
Lynne
Tigert Cliniig
Mack Tigert
Tigert Sr
Russell Tigert
Montpelier
Third North
American Legion
Presbyterian Church
Largilliere Banking Co
Car Ei
Idaho Medical Assn
AMA
American Board of Abdominal
Kiwanis
Dr. Allen
Union Pacific Railroad
Christian Education
Sodal Springs
Milton Horsley
Finch Ranch
Hooper Spring
Justice Court Entries Include Speeding and Obstruction Citations
A list from Soda Springs and surrounding areas shows multiple individuals cited for obstructed vision, overlimit, failure to use due care, and other offenses with small fines. The report notes Dr. Allen, continuing a Tigert medical service tradition, investigating a car by boat and oar in undefined circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Kunz
Soda Springs
William L. Hunter
Pocatello
Joseph Huggins
Bear River City
Utah
John H. Schmiegl
Chicago
Ardella Rosen
Gilbert Miller
Speed
Harry B. Proveaux
Kearns
Frost Law
Arnold L. Seeley
Thomas T. Craig
Saratoga
Wyo
Allen
Dr. Allen
Caribou County Sun Soda Springs Page Eleven
Local brief from Soda Springs Idaho notes events and notices on page eleven of the Caribou County Sun dated March seven nineteen sixty eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou County
SUN
Soda Springs
Idaho
Caribou Motor and Implement Co
Police Court Chargets Include Speed and Noise Offenses
Soda Springs residents faced court actions for speeding and excessive noise with fines ranging from 5 to 11 dollars. Names include Ronald T. Davis Kent Ames Nolanda R. Koller Keith Harris and Charles E Stoar with offenses such as speeding excessive noise and fictitious plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald T. Davis
Soda Springs
Nolanda R. Koller
Kent Ames
Keith Harris
Ivan Sorensen
Pocatello
Charles E. Stoar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Q Crawford
Isert
Fryar
Tigert Igert
Meek
Pearl Tigert
Allen H. Tigert
Grobby
By Warren Satler
Justice Court
Hale and
Norcross
GAS Mart
Reni
South 2Nd
City and Ranch Realty
P. S
Dale Corpridge
Grace
Robert Mill
Georgetown
Idaho First National Bank
Jom Ford
Westin Auto Store
Carl Norris
North 3Rd East
Sanders Furniture and Appliance
Purina
City Transfer & Storage Co
Marlette
Gateway Trailer Center
U. S. 30 West
Twin Falls
OK Tire
Jess
Franklin Ave
Ashland Dr
Apts
LDS Church
Ted
LaRue
Apt
Ite
Call Russ Petterberg
Christensen Apts
Wendell Kunz
East St
Schweitzer Basin
Bedrm
Mountain View
Russell Gunnell
Murtaugh
Soda Mobile Homes
America
Cal-Ida Mfg. Corp
20Th St
Oakland
Calif
Freder
Afton
Lynn’s Shoe Repair
Em’s Sport Center
Grimm's Business College
North Main
Kaho
BraegHer
Viking and
Necchi Sewing Machines
Vin’ Grace
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