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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1962
Page
6
An 18 year old girl from Reno listed as a queen contestant with talents in dancing and art is noted in a fragmentary text. The snippet mentions a terrace and a man named Mick with an unclear role, suggesting a sponsored event by thieves of Utah.
The 4 H Club Council met with President Sam Reed presiding. Plans for the 4 H Club Congress at the University of Idaho in June were finalized and scholarships were awarded. Other notes include camp updates forOlder 4 H Youth Camp at Alpine May 26 29 and Caribou 4 H Camp July 16 19. A new baby was born May 8 to Mr and Mrs Eddie Skinner of Soda Springs Alan E first grandchild for both families. Hospital visits and local social updates round out the meeting coverage.
Twin Falls Idaho candidate Tracy Coker spoke in Caribou County outlining his view of the Republican Party. He said the party is American at its core, rejects evil ideologies, values loyalty to country and free institutions, supports a two party system, and welcomes loyal individuals from any major party or independents.
The May meeting of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers is set for Thursday May 10 at the Cedar View Supper Club in Soda Springs. A social hour starts at 7:00 PM, dinner at 8:00, with Scott Keys of the Atomic Energy Commission speaking on uranium prospecting in Argentina and showing slides.
Mr. and Mrs Rex Hayes and Mr and Mrs Hughie Weighall attended a housewarming Saturday in Georgetown at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Young.
The Soda Springs Lions Club met May 3 electing officers for the coming year: Chick Young president Val Bitton first vice president Grant Lau second vice president Leonard Kingsford tau toastmaster Reed Stoddard secretary Deyane Letby Lion tamer Dean Moore one year director and Dean Lloyd Max Hughes two year directors. The group heard from the high school debate team about their Boise State Debate Contest trip with a $50 donation, and announced a broom drive on May 17 with captains Jim Fowler Charles Christiansen Steve Lloyd Glenn King Douglas Johnson Frank Bolston Ira Ellis. A report on the Sun Valley district convention June 1 2 and 3 was given by Lion George Dupin. The evening program featured ASC information slides by Rollin Thomas and Reno Mickelsen. The next meeting will be May 11 after the broom drive.
Elien Ann Hogan was selected with four other girls by their faculties and classes to represent Butte High School at Montana Girls State in Bozeman June 17 24. Sponsored each spring by the American Legion Auxiliary they are chosen for leadership character and cooperation with fellow citizens and counselors. Miss Hogan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hogan former Conda residents now living in Battle Montana. Layland was guest of honor at an outdoor birthday party at Hooper Spring Tuesday evening with seventeen friends and classmates attending baseball games and a supper.
Thatcher Consolidated Primary held a Sunday evening service at Thatcher School. Mrs. Jane Ruud presided. The program theme was Stand In Holy Places. Local residents visited, including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilker, Mr. and Mrs. Max Andreasen, and Maynard Andreasen, who had been ill.
Central residents and visitors from Soda Springs Logan Grace and Thatcher traveled for family gatherings weddings and church events. Nellie Rosdahl visited Oliver Lloyd and others in Central and attended a wedding reception for Joyce Graham and Keith Forman. Attendees included Nel lie Rondahl Martha Gummersall Orval Christensen and many Grace Second Ward Relief Society members.
The Village of Bancroft will receive applications for the position of Village Clerk. Applications accepted up to May 25 at 6 00 p m. For more information contact Board Chairman Argi Davids or Clerk Urilla Tolman.
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