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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

Page

2

Campcrafter Session to Be Held March 13

An adult training session for campcerester certification will take place at the Idaho Stake Center in Soda Springs beginning at 9 30 a m under the Idaho Stake Young Women’s Mutual Improvement Association. Attendees will learn camping cooking survival and first aid skills. Contact Nina Christensen or a ward camp for details.

Idaho Stake Center Idaho Stake Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association Nina Christensen Aime Wilde

Soda Springs Sno-Drifters donate to Chamber fund

The Soda Springs Sno-Drifters met March 8 at Top of the Town Dining Room with 26 members present. Steve Hawker moved to donate 100 to the Chamber of Commerce Centennial Fund, seconded and carried unanimously. Sno-Drifters drivers fared well at the State Championship races in Henry, with winners listed elsewhere in the paper.

Soda Springs

Camp Meads To Meet Bri Camp

Camp Meads will meet Friday March 12 at 2 00 p m at Gale Sanders home.

MEADS BRI

Grace City Budget Adopted with Page to Upgrade Fire Equipment

Grace City Council adopted a $25,000 budget for the coming year allocating $10,000 for street work, $8,500 for police, $4,500 for street lighting, and $2,000 for fire equipment. The auxiliary fire truck engine will be serviced to operable standard. A retirement for Chief Harold Spencer was discussed but no action taken. A new parking ordinance was considered to shift cases from magistrate court to the city and state, saving costs. Lamar Winward discussed water connection for Naomi Adams farm. Terrell Beckstead received a $25 monthly raise.

Grace City Council Fred VanVleet Wice Harold Spencer Magistrate’s Court Lamar Winward Naomi Adams Terrell Beckstead

Final Services for LDS Missionary Leon Viehweg

Funeral services for Leon J. Viehweg 19 of Soda Springs were held after an automobile crash ending his LDS mission. Speakers included Robert Hubbard and Ezra Taft, with pallbearers Steven Viehweg and others. Viehweg, born July 18 1951 in Preston Idaho, studied at Utah State, survived by his father and siblings across several states. Burial followed at Clifton Idaho cemetery under Allen Funeral Home.

Leon_J. Viehweg Saturdaarch Ina LD. 5 Nistion Field Jesus Stefanne Kunz Karma Kunz Karin Kunz Beverly Kimball Leon Viehweg Preston Idaho Herman Geneva Kennard Viehweg Soda Springs Pops Utah State University Logan Mission Field Idaho Falls Steven Hyrum Utah Douglas Thomas Frances) Ladd Rebecca Viehweg Potomac Maryland Stephen Marlene) Owen Seattle Washington Maynard Lora Lee) Bennett Arco Kristine Allen Funeral Home Clifton

Dunns Return From Hawaii Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dunn and family returned to Soda Springs on March 1 after trips to California and Hawaii. They visited Sacramento with Ralph’s sister’s family, then San Francisco, flew to Honolulu, and spent 10 days in Kauai with Ralph’s parents on a two year LDS mission.

Hawaii Ralph Dunn Soda Springs California Dunns Sacramento Calif Ralph Joel Whittaker San Francisco Honolulu Lihue Kauaiu H. Joe Dunn L.D.S

Attendees accompany Maxine Lewis to Rebekah Lodge meeting

Maxine Lewis attended a Rupert district meeting of Rebekah Lodge on Saturday evening. She was accompanied by Nola Shuler Duluth Evans Hilda Thompson Iah Bolton and Ethel Childs.

Maxine Lewis Rupert Nola Shuler Duluth Evans Hilda Thompson Iah Bolton Ethel Childs Rebekah Lodge

Death Calls Bancroft Farmer

Andrew Nelson 90 of Bancroft died March 3 at Caribou Memorial Hospital. Funeral held March 8 at Bancroft Ward LDS Chapel with Bishop Tolman conducting. Survivors include eight brothers and a sister. Burial at Bancroft Heme. Obituary notes Nelson born 1880 in Copenhagen. emigrated to Utah in 1898.

Andrew Nelson Bancroft Bancroft Ward LDS Gerald QO. Tolman Nelson Caribou Memorial Hospital Natural Frank Whitworth Glenn Schenk Glenn F. Yost Elizabeth Hateh Dennis Mo Elmer Remington Roger Mickels Bancroft Ward Relief Society Eva Hatch Copenhagen Soren Katrina Anders Nelson United States Perry Utah Saoved Rockland Union Margaret Remington LDS, Church Washington Jensine Miller Bear River City Allen Funeral Home Bancroft Heme

Idaho Stake Conference Set for Soda Springs

Bishop John H. Vandenberg will speak at the Idaho Stake Conference in Soda Springs on March 13 and 14. The Presiding Bishop oversees youth, welfare and finances for the Church and is a former wool and livestock merchant in Denver. Stake President Robert W. Hubbard invites visitors to the 10 a.m. Sunday session at the Stake Center.

John H. Vandenberg Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Idaho Soda Springs Vandenberg Denver Stake South 3Rd W Robert W. Hubbard

United Presbyterian Women Luncheon Planned March 18

The United Presbyterian Women will hold a luncheon meeting March 18 at 1 15 in the annex. The World Service committee leads the program. A Statesman is described as one who tries to solve problems that wouldn t exist if there were no statesmen.

UPWO United Presbyterian Annex World Service Committee Statesman

Snowmobile Race Entrants List Across Regions

Continued list of competitors with names and hometowns for a snowmobile race. Includes Rupp Grant Deo Main Polaris Dale Willie Poca tello Arctic Cat Mike Stephens Eden Idaho Coreen Weeks Jackson Polaris Shirley Cooper Heyburn Idaho Ski-Doo Joan DeCorag Conda Ski-Doo Arline Unkenbeard Jackson Aretié Cat Shannon Hibbard Soda Springs Ski-Doo LaDawn Smith Preston Polaris Ting Stone Jackson Scorpion Eva Wiebelhaus Soda Springs Ski-Doo.

Polaris Dale R. Willie Pocatello Arctic Cat Mike Stephens Eden Idaho Jim Douglas Big Piney Wyo Skis Doo Coreen Weeks Jackson Shirley Cooper Heyburn Joan DeCorag Conda Arline Unkenbeard Aretié Cat Shannon Hibbard Soda, Springs LaDawn Smith Preston Ting Stone Scorpion EF Vera Wiebelhaus Soda Springs

Ski-Doo and Arctic Cat Riders Lead Idaho Lists

A fragmented roster lists riders from Soda Springs Conda Grace Bancroft and other towns competing in 340 and 440 classes. Names include Shannon Hib bard Mickey Hayes Jay Lish Steve Weighall Jack Merrill and J BR Maughan with brands Ski Doo Polaris Arctic Cat Rupp Yamaha and more.

Conda Yamaha Shannon Hibbard Soda Springs Frosty Hibbard Soda Spres Mickey Hayes Karl Samson Jr Wayan Ski-Doo Bill Hopp Jackson Wys Polaris Jay Lish Alan Turner Grace Arctic

Caribou County Ski-Doo and Polaris Racing Class List

A fragmented listing from Caribou County dated March 11 1971 shows ski doo and Polaris races across multiple classes. Names include Gary Simmons Lloyd Wilson Douglas Lehman David Hubbard Von Herbst Frosty Hibbard Andy Marshinsky Ron Claar and Jerald Bowmar among others. Locations cited include Soda Springs Kemmerer Blackfoot and Afton with brands Ski Doo Polaris Yamaha Rupp and others. The page card reads as a compilation of participant names sponsors and class assignments.

Gary Simmons Iowa Polaris Lloyd Wilson Bancroft Arctic Cat Douglas Lehman Afton David Hubbard Arpot Larry Bullard Big Piney Wyo Ski-Doo von Herbst Blackfoot Frosty Hibbard Soda Sprgs Ski- Doo Andy Marshinsky, Jr Kemmerer Ron Claar Burley Gordon Shafer Ogden Douglas Lehman Hman Bill Black Rupp Bud Darrison Pinedale Sii-Doo

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