Status and tools shift with changing times at Caribou country store
In a lighthearted letter from Uncle Col of Caribou, residents discuss how status in the community has evolved from horses to radios to televisions. Zeke Grubb notes a drop in hatchet and axe sales while chain saw sales rise. Ed Doolittle recalls historical status markers tied to transportation and technology.
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Wetus
Zeke Grubb
Ed Doolittle
Everbody
Clem
America
United States
Uncle Cal
Gold Party at St Marys Church and Alter Society
A public card party at the Masonic Hall is sponsored by St Marys Catholic Church and the Alter Society for Saturday May 2. Bridge and pinochle prizes. door and high card prizes. refreshments served. Tickets from Mary Motto or Annette Fabian.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
The
Alter Society
Masonic Hall
Mary Motto
Annette Fabian
June Wedding Engagement for Nadine Ellith and Willard Call
Mr and Mrs Harold E Peter of Provo Utah announce the engagement of their daughter Nadine Ellith to Willard L Call of Bancroft The bride elect is a Brigham Young University graduate and Ogden home economics teacher The groom is a graduate of North Gein High School and Idaho State University who served a LDS mission to Denmark They plan a June 6 wedding at the Logan Temple
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Harold E. Peterson
Provo
Utah
Nadine Ellith
Willard L Call
Bancroft
Ferris N Call
Miss Peterson
Brigham Younng University
Ogden
North Gein High School
Idaho State University
Denmark
Logan Temple
Lions Broom Drive Yields Big Sale Success
The annual Lions Broom Drive was held Thursday May 4 1967 led by chairmen Dean Larson and Max Hughes. The club reports the sale a huge success with the event at 6 00 pm and a dinner at 9 00 pm at the Trail Dining Room.
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Chairimen Dean Larson
Max Hughes
Trail
Amelia Peterson Funeral Services Held in Bancroft
Amelia Peterson 79 died in an Idaho Falls hospital after a three year illness. She was born February 15 1888 in Sweden and settled near Bancroft in 1903 with her parents. She never married and is survived by her brother Axel and nephew Jack Peterson. Funeral services were held May 6 1987 at the Bancroft LDS Ward Chapel with notable clergy and music. interment followed in Lund Cemetery.
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Amelia Peterson
Idaho Falls
Sweden
United States
Lund
Bancroft
Axel M Peterson
Jack H. Peterson
Bancroft Lds Ward Chapel
Jesse Gilbert
Marjorie Christensen
Warren Lloyd
Ina Wilson
Paul T Lechtenberg
Frances Yost
Conrad
Gale Sanders
Henry Meiners
Lund Cemetery
Luther Wilson
Funeral Rites Held With Pallbearers Named
Pallbearers included Parley Schenk Russell Rindlisbaker Harry Bower Glenn F Yost Lewis McLain and George Jenkins. Bancroft Ward Relief Society directed floral arrangements Virginia Butterfield president. Williams Funeral Home Idaho Falls handled funeral arrangements. Luck is described as an outsider's view of another's effort.
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Parley Schenk
Russell Rindlisbaker
Harry Bower
Glenn. F. Yost
Lewis McLain
George Jenkins
Bancroft Ward Relief Society
Virginia Butterfield
Williams Funeral Home
Idaho Falls
Local Notes on Visits and Travel in Soda Township
The record notes Mrs John Mur left Springs on a Wednesday for Walla Walla visiting her brother Mr and Mrs Sibbett and other families along the way. She was seen Sunday evening at the home of relatives.
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John Mur
Springs
Walla Walla
Sibbett
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Televiow
Josh
Cladhopper
Miss Nadine
Edith Peterson
LIONS
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the Singer Company
Main
Pocatello
Cage Soda
Lady Fair Kitchens
Wade
Preston
P.O. Box
Boise, Idaho
Tastewell Margarine
Nalley
del Monte
Tastewell
Rosedale
Duncan Hines
Gerber
Am. Beauty
Erin Noodles
Morrell
Libby
Catsup
CHUCK
Minute Maid
Green Peas
Russett
Hash Browns
Gorton Fish
Crisco
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Stary Sui
AKL
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