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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
6
Bancroft School earned a participation prize in the annual Soil Conservation poster contest. The ceremony at Bancroft featured Mabel Kasiska presenting the award.
Guests of Dr and Mr Leroy Meek last Wednesday were their son and family Mr and Mrs Lionel Meek and three children from Pocatello.
Bancroft Sewing Club members hosted by Grace and Marva Mickelsen enjoyed dinner and gifts for Lila Welch and Elsie Hogan. Highlights include Pamels Hatch’s second place in the Better Baby Contest, Junior American Legion Auxiliary initiation, North Gem High School yearbook Gem in circulation, and local Lions Club activities and Harmony Minstrels plans.
Commencement for the 1954 North Gem graduates will be held at the Bancroft ward chapel on Wednesday May 19 at 8 PM. Guest speaker will be Onan Mecham former North Gem superintendent now at St Anthony schools. Several graduates and relatives are listed among attendees and visitors from Bancroft and Nampa.
The Lago Sunday school held a Mother's Day program with two inspiring performances. Four oldest mothers received corsages. Lutie Hansen was surprised by her family's dinner visit and gifts, including a linen hanky from her grandson Wayne in Denmark.
A 1834 document before Notary H J Basmmussen at Soda Springs in Caritrou County outlines proof for beneficial use of 2.18 cubic feet per second of water from unnamed springs. It names the canal area parcels and cites Permit No. 7EE20 as basis for diversion to a treated water system.
The column lists residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns including Montpelier Pocatello Ogden and Swan Lake. It mentions Mrs Sadie Michelson recovering from a heart attack and various trips by Mr and Mrs Wayne Eppich Mr and Mrs Vern on Mendenhall and other local residents to Thatcher Lago Jerome and Focatello.
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