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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1956
Page
1
Conservation officials urged honoring Soil Conservation Week May 6 to 13 with talks and sermons stressing soil health. Administrator A Williams noted the impact of soil care on farms, pastures, waterways, and wildlife, urging people to value healthy soil beneath their feet.
Caribou County Sun notes a call from F All Ball Players and coaches to report to Corrigan Park Friday at 7:00 for practice and signup. Urgent effort to organize managers and volunteers as listed players and supporters prepare for season kickoff.
Church plans Rural Life Sunday on May 6 in cooperation with the National Council of the Church of Christ. 4-H club members will join the 11 o clock service of common worship as part of the observance highlighting Real Life Sunday and the unity of life with God, man, and nature. Local families urged to worship as complete units.
Mrs Diggs Lewis commander of the Caribou County cancer campaign announced this week that the fund raising and educational drive will be extended throughout May.
Twenty eight seniors will graduate from Soda Spring High School. Baccalaureate services are set for Sunday May 6 at 7 30 p.m. in the LDS chapel with Joseph J Gulick D D delivering the talk. Commencement follows Friday May 11 at 6 p.m. at the high school with Earl J Glade former Salt Lake City mayor as speaker. Ezra Moore presents the class.
Gaylon Hopkins and Larry James were selected this week to represent the junior class of Soda Springs high school at the annual Legion-sponsored Boy's State. The Blackburn-Call Legion post cited their scholastic standing activities and personality in choosing them.
The Sun presents pictures and activities of Soda Springs high school graduates on pages six and seven. Twenty eight merchants sponsored a graduate each to honor all seniors, though editors ran out of seniors before reaching every sponsor. The community joins in best wishes for these graduates on an important milestone.
The local Lions Club will assist in sponsoring the candidates in the upcoming campaign period. The collaboration aims to support voter education while ensuring fair access to the electoral process.
Bids to be received for Caribou West timber sale listing Douglas fir 395 units 90 M pine fir and 15 Mf lodgepole. Also mentions Gay ford lineage and Linda Norton Wolford family, a school event May 18, marching band and Sunbonnet Serenade orchestra with members noted.
Lions club president George Dupin outlines a system where managers receive 45 000 points to bid on players via Larry Bergen. After funds run out, they pick remaining pool players to complete their teams. Practices aim to organize the league and show boys in action for bidding. Eligible youths not signed up should attend Corrigan Park Friday evening.
Iota Chapter held a recruitment tea with Mrs. Ralph Gorton presiding and invited guests including Bernie Jean Gideon Joyce Harwood Margaret Caress Carolyn Farnes Marilyn Hansen Maureen Athay Lois Rasmussen Peggy Wolford Mary Sue Hatch Vaneal Ellis Thelma Lee Whitworth Marlynn Taylor Carol Holmes LaPreal Hatch Eleanor White and Mary Ruth Childs An engraved invitation signed each guest A film Becoming a Teacher was shown and readings and a piano solo preceded a talk Why Chose Teaching As A Profession by Eleanor White a Montpelier student teacher
Grace Lounge announces its grand opening this Friday night at Mt and Mra. Linanardt listed as hosts invite guests to view decorations and the newly renovated space. Door prizes and a drawing will be held for attendees.
The State Highway Commission explains that using cinders on Grays Lake Road is an experimental method to find a cheaper highway construction option. If unsuccessful, the road will be repaired with other materials in good condition, per Evan M. Kackley and Roscoe Rich.
The Kiwanis club reports a successful scrap metal drive in Soda Springs totaling about 40 tons stored at the Allied Steel lot. Funds go to the high school for band uniforms. volunteers from the club and local high school aided the effort amid time limits.
Soda Springs elementary hosts orientation for children entering school next fall on Friday May 4. Regular first graders depart early while beginners attend 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch costs 25 cents per child. registration 1 to 2 p.m. Bring birth certificates. if unavailable call and register with Mrs Lallathio.
New residents include Mr. and Mrs. James Harper at 9 East First South, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Burgardt at 159 West Second South, Mr. and Mrs. James Gage of Phoenix at 290 East Hooper Ave, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lemon at 98 West Second South, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stone at 190 East South, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Oshel at 281 South Third East, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Talley at 160 North First.
The Bridge Creek Cattlemen Association held its annual meeting at Grays Lake Ranger Station on April 26 with officers elected: Charles Tingey president Cecil Sibbett vice president Delbert Tingey secretary treasurer and Carmen Tingey Russell Sibbett as directors A $1 per head assessment was approved to cover expenses for the coming year Riders Delbert Tingey and Carmen Tingey were hired to care for cattle on the range The group plans future meetings on the first Thursday of March at the Forest Ranger's Office Soda Springs to discuss range conditions and improvements.
M L Horsley a Kiwanis member from Sydney Australia spoke at Soda Springs Kiwanis on Tuesday about travel and infrastructure there. He described long trips, air travel for work, and Australia’s railway gauge changes when moving a carload of lumber from Sydney to Perth.
Caribou County is designated a cattle quarantine area to control Brucellosis. County Extension Agent Cecil Alldaffer announced the designation by the Idaho Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry effective April. Local eighth graders plan a fundraising food sale at Stockmen's Supply to support their 1960 graduating project led by sponsors Mrs. Ralph Gorton and Mrs. Ladell Porter.
Otto Rapp of Idaho Falls injured Friday when his car failed to turn and hit a parked auto driven by Benny Cornish six miles west of Sa Springs in Caribou County. Vehicles valued at $2,000. investigation by Tales Marriott.
Faye Evans Phyllis Barrett Janiece Hildreth and Barnard of the toss BPW club attended the spring meeting of the Southwest Idaho District Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the Colonial Inn in Blackfoot. State and district officers and reps from Lava Hot Springs Pocatello Blackfoot Firth and American Falls also attended. The Caribou BPW club was honored as the baby club of the IFBPWC.
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