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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

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Political Office Filing Slate for County and State Races

A dense list outlines candidates filing for offices at county and state levels. Names spread across commissioners, assessor, treasurer, attorney, judge, coroner, clerk, and state positions including governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, and legislators. Districts cover Bear Lake Inklin and surrounding areas with a lake district focus near Lake and Frank.

iBOU COUNTY lissioner Moser smith Budge Dupin Fowler wdall jerat filing jing bhean M. Transtrum operatic e Young Davis ocratic Allen tohean Ward G. Harris Howard B. Young Raoul Wistisen Ivan M. Kackley Way- Robison Freedom Diggs Lewis Soda Harley Childs D. W. Grimm John McCammon ans George Hansen Frank Benson W. Brunt Idaho Army George A Rexburg I. Deal Nampa Rép Boise Caldwell Williams Iblican Jorney Shepherd

PTA Ladies Attend Montplier Saturday Gathering

In Soda Springs local PTA activities, Ladies from the group attended a Saturday event in Montplier. Doria Phalpa served as President with Gerry Ben among the attendees in a year marked by PTA outreach and community involvement.

TATE VENTION Soda Springs PTA ite PTA Gee ‘turday Montplier Doria Phalpa Gerry Ben

Gagon Lumber Co Sold to Alaska Man

Announcement of the sale of Gagon Lumber Co the Soda Springs firm to Don B Teeters of Valdez Alaska. Mrs Jessie Gagon widow of Bill Gagon has managed since his death. Teeters plans to move back to Soda Springs and live there before winter. Interim manager is Harry Sluder. Walter Gagan stays on. Sluder to continue as manager upon Teeters return.

Gagon Lumber Co Don B. Teeters Valdez Alaska Wm. Gagon Jessie Gagon Bill Gagon Teeters Soda Springs Soda Harry Sluder Walter Gagan Sluder

Grace Finishes Third and North Gem Fourth in B Meet

Grace Finishes Third and North Gem Fourth as Grace Red Devil and North Gem place in the Fifth District Class B Track and Field Meet at Blackfoot. Grace leads with multiple top finishes while North Gem earns several second places and a medley relay win. North Gem girls win the Class B Meet with 24 points to Fielding 22 and West Side 22.

Grace North Gem Grace Red Devil Blackfoot Fielding West Side Cowgirls

National Hospital Week Observed With Medicare Changes

National Hospital Week runs May 8 to 14 as hospitals prepare for a Medicare era starting July 1. The American Hospital Association promotes Alliance for Health highlighting the hospital role in aging care and community health. Dr Edwin L. Crosby notes hospitals face new challenges and responsibilities under Medicare.

American Hospital Asociation Alliance for Health Edwin L. Crosby American Hospital Association Medicare Crosby YEO

Clean-up Fix-up work party for Soda Springs golf club

Attention Golf Club members announces a Sunday morning May 15 clean-up fix-up. Breakfast served from 7 to 6 a.m. at the cabin on the picnic hill. Work hours 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Members urged to attend with shovels and rakes to improve the course for the season.

Soda Springs

Homemakers Meet May 12 Fashion Show At Soda Springs Church

Caribou County Extension Homemakers Council invites area women to the annual meeting on Thursday May 12 at 2 00 pm in the Soda Springs L D 8 Church. The program features a fashion review by clothing class members, models from workshops, tea and social hour, and a babysitting service.

Caribou County Extension Homemakers Council Caribou

Stanford Refresher Course Attracts Idaho Doctors

Alien H. Tigert of Soda Springs Idaho was among twenty two physicians at the May 4 5 6 1966 Medical Refresher Course at Stanford University Palo Alto California. The session was sponsored by the American Cancer Society Idaho Division and the Idaho State Health Department Adult Health Division. The program covered latest tumor and diagnosis treatment updates.

H. Tigert Soda Springs Idaho Stanford University Palo Alto California American Cancer Society Idaho State Department of Health

Mr and Mrs Billingsley Visit Twin Falls Family

Mr and Mrs C W Billingsley spent several days with their son Dale Billingsley and family in Twin Falls. The Dale Billingsley family then returned to Soda Springs and stayed overnight last weekend.

C. W. Billingsley Dale Billingsley Twin Falls Soda Springs

Grim Toll On Highways Climbs Steadily

The 1965 Travelers Insurance annual highway accident booklet reports 48,500 deaths and 4,100,000 injuries on U S roads. Youthful drivers under 25, though 18 percent of licensed, account for over 30 percent of fatalities and 98 percent of non fatal mishaps. Travelers plans a large research program on man and environment, investing $250,000 with more to come.

U. S Travelers Insurance Companies

Closed Fire Season Now In Effect

The closed fire season begins May 10 and bans burning on forest and range lands without a permit. Permits are available from State Forestry, U S Forest Service, and grazing district offices, which also offer burning guidance. State Forester Roger Guernsey warns of a severe season due to low snow and warm conditions and notes most fires are from carelessness.

U.S. Forest Service Roger Guernsey Idaho

Grace District Trustee Election Set for Two Zones

Grace school patrons in Trustee Zones 2 and 3 will elect two trustees on May 17. Qualified voters include district residents who are taxpayers or spouses of taxpayers or parents/guardians of children under 21. Zone 2 Lago region is east of highway 34 to Franklin County. Zone 3 Bear River region is west of highway 34 to Franklin County. Incumbents Elvin Hubbard from Lago and Lorin Hogan from Bear River run unopposed.

Grace school two mile Franklin County Lago highway 34 Bear River Elvin Hubbard Lago area Lorin Hogan Bear River region

Bancroft Boy Receives Union Pacific Scholarship

Kern Crump of Bancroft received a 200 Union Pacific Railroad scholarship for his active involvement in the F F A program. He has three years in North Gem Chapter livestock projects including beef dairy cattle sheep and hogs with farrowing underway. He attended the State Judging Contest in Moscow and helped on judging trips while earning lettered athletic achievements in football and basketball. He has held F F A offices and was elected Student Body President at North Gem High School.

Kern Crump Kenneth Crump Bancroft Union Pacific Railroad future Farmers of America Kern North Gem Moscow

Relocation of 30N Over Fish Creek Approved

The Idaho Highway Board approved relocating US 30N over Fish Creek Summit between Alexander and Lava Hot Springs. The 15.6 mile segment will replace the Bancroft circular route, at an estimated cost of six million dollars, with a ten year completion plan and road improvements to Bancroft.

Boise Fish Creek Summit Alexander Lava Hot Springs Idaho Highway Board Bancroft Highway board

Appointed NRA Instructors Owen Gunnell and Robert Stoddard

Owen Gunnell of 160 West third South Street Soda Springs Idaho and Robert D Stoddard of 271 Gagon Drive have been appointed NRA Hunter Safety Instructors after passing knowledge tests and meeting hunting experience requirements. The two join more than 45 000 NRA instructors nationwide. Since 1950 about 3 million people have attended NRA Hunter Safety Classes.

Owen W. Gunnell third South Street Soda Springs Idaho Robert D. Stoddard Gagon Drive National Rifle Association of America NRA Gummell Stoddard

Soda's Girl Tracksters Take Second Place

Soda Springs girls track team finished second in the Fifth District Class A meet with 21 points, edged by Highland High School of Poca tello 22 to 21. Caters include Shirlene Skinner first in shot put, Lucianne MacAllister third high jump, Trina Petersen fourth, Shuttle Relay team first, 440 Relay second with Runyan, Erickson, Hayes, Norris.

Soda Springs Highland High School of Pocatello Blackfoot Preston Marsh Valley Snake River American Falls Shirlene Skinner Lucianne MacAllister Trina Petersen Marilyn Smith Sheila Erickson

Swim program registration slips to be sent home

Registration slips will be passed at schools on May 17 and 18 to sign up youngsters for the swim program. Swim sessions run June 13 to 16, June 20 to 24, and include June 27 and 28.

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Idaho FFA winner Kern thanks helpers after awards

High school student Kern, sports writer for North Gem Hi-Liteg, attended the 1964 Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge and the 1963 Explorer Conference in Provo. He applied for a State Office Boise scholarship via Vocational Agriculture and received a photo of 22 Idaho FFA winners. He expresses gratitude for the support received.

North Gem Hi- Liteg Kern Valley Forge Provo State Office Boise Vocational Agriculture Idaho

Cardinals Place Fourth In District Track Meet

The Soda Springs Cardinals finished fourth of eleven in the Class A Fifth District meet at Blackfoot. They totaled 314 points, behind Highland 5044, Pocatello 47, and Blackfoot 4514. First- three place finishers advance to the regional meet next Friday at Blackfoot. soda track results include Bob Stanley first in Shot Put and third in Discus, Merlyn Ringel placing in sprints and relays, and the 980 and Medley relays taking top spots.

Soda Springs Cardinals Blackfoot Highland Pocatello American Falls Malad Preston Marsh Valley Aberdeen Montpelier Snake River Soda Preston Phelps, Ltd

Jay C Ettes Plan Queen For A Day

The Soda Springs Jay C Ettes present their Queen For A Day program on Wednesday May 18 at 8 pm in the Soda Springs Junior High auditorium. Tickets are sold by Jay C Ette members or at KBRV Radio with door sales. The event features a queen and two attendants plus a talent program and prize drawings from local merchants. Participants and donors include Bevis Oil Co Eastside Grocery Fowler's Beeline Perk's Cafe Cedar View Supper Club and many others.

Soda Springs Jay-C-Ettes KBRV Radio Jay-C Ette Bevis Oil Co Eastside Grocery Fowler’s Beeline Perk’s Cafe Cedar View Wayne's Trustworthy Reva’s Salon Western Auto Store Ray Horner Co Christiansen Jewelry Eva’s Sport Center Made O'Day Soda Springs Builders Supply Alice Joy Shop Eastman Drug Lallatin Sanders Furniture and Appliance D & D Drive In Toshiba Lanes Ace Chevrolet Co Conda Store Soda Springs Radio & TV Rex’s Sales & Service Walton’s Cow Palace Trail Cafe MacKenzie Electric Chadwick’s Sandarosa Dairy

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