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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
1
Readers invited to contribute photos write-ups and memories for Soda Springs Centennial Edition. Call for early sheepmen, wool shipping era details, and business representations. Governor appoints two Air Pollution Commission replacements, Perry Warner noted as most knowledgeable.
Idaho declares closed fire season outside cities starting May 10 1971. It becomes unlawful to burn forest or range lands without a permit. Permits available from Department of Public Lands U S Forest Service Bureau of Land Management and timber protective associations. Fire Warden warns late spring heightens danger and urges cautions to campers fishermen and debris burners to extinguish fires and cigarettes.
Vallivue teacher Mr. Grade R. Oberhansli is named principal at Soda Springs High School succeeding newly elected superintendent Mr. George Kimball of Mackay Idaho. Oberhansli trained at the University of Idaho and earned an M Ed from College of Idaho Caldwell. He did federal geography institutes at Idaho 1965 and a Seattle University summer history grant 1967.
Grace Farm Bureau hosts a talent find on Saturday May 22 1971 at 8 pm in Grace Grade School Auditorium with age groups from pre school to 30 and contests leading to county district state and national levels entrants must be Farm Bureau members for state contest judging focuses on audience appeal poise and accomplishment, and the public is invited.
A clinic held Thursday May 6 immunized eighty two people. DTP and pertussis were given to 28, DTP alone to 0, smallpox and oral polio to 26, measles 6, rubella 8. Public Health Nurse thanks volunteers Sue Smith Carol Alworth Alice Fransen LPN Elaine Sibbet.
Larry Lynn Hill is hired to teach music at North Gem for the 1971-72 school year. He will graduate from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Music and teaching minor in Spanish. Hill will teach chorus, band, and Spanish, and has prior practice teaching and woodwind workshop experience. He earned a Sterling Scholar Award in music as a senior at Orem High School and led BYU ensembles as solo chair clarinet in the Philharmonic Orchestra and Concert Band.
Extension agent notes EPA statements on DDT 2 4 5 T aldrin dieldrin mirex. DDT and 2 4 5 T remain available for registered uses with cautious use advised. Aldrin and dieldrin face possible cancellations while mirex undergoes administrative review. Farmers urged to identify pests and use registered pesticides only when needed.
Grace School District trustees met May 10 to review the 1971 72 budget based on 35 mills and to approve several items. They accepted a high school principal and custodian job descriptions, planned a June conference for trustees and superintendents, reelected two zone trustees, discussed the 1971 72 calendar, approved a nine day potato harvest, authorized lunch program equipment purchases with 75 percent federal funds, and named Hart and Manwaring Accountants for the annual audit. Upcoming meetings include a May 14 budget hearing and May 21 levy election.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars District 7 Convention will be held May 15 at Trail Cafe starting 1:00 p.m. Dept Commander Glenn Phillips and other officers attend along with District Commander Floyd Langston and District President Ruth Langston. Post commander Hadley urges all Post and Auxiliary members to attend to elect new district officers. a smorgasbord will be served before the meeting.
Kendall Presbyterial Society gathered Tuesday May 4 at the Presbyterian Church in Pocatello. President Mrs. Frank Ramey of Pocatello presided. Cal¬vin Coziah was installed on the nominating committee. Groups debated Giving Studies and Hunger with LaViel Hildreth and Glen Allen leading Hunger. Pocatello ladies served luncheon and Rexburg’s Mrs. Michael Shaw led singing. Attending Soda Springs included several local members.
The Solda Springs Third Ward Aaronic Priesthood boys attended baptismal services at the Logan LDS Temple on Wednesday evening, April 28. Alvin Parker and Verland Rohort of the Bishopric accompanied the boys Blake Parker Gary Fowler Bradley Christensen Gary Morsette Derry Sommer Doran Sommer Kenneth McNeil Jimmy Driggs John Seamons Larry Weeks and Jerry Weeks.
Voters in North Gem School District zones 2 4 and 5 vote at Bancroft City Hall between 2 and 8 p.m. on Tuesday May 25 for trustee seats and a six mill levy mainly for new buses.
A call from Mrs. Allee Tigert urges girls who used candy stripe uniforms to return them for refunds. The notice stresses a dire need to reclaim the uniforms and asks prompt return and settlement.
Governor Cecil D. Andrus appointed Jim Bedingfield of Soda SCEENEs to the Idaho Department of Commerce and Development advisory board. Bedingfield recently completed a one year term as president of the Idaho Innkeepers Association and learned of the appointment during the association's three day convention in Coeur d Alene last week.
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