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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

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Gem High School Graduates Class of Seventeen

Gem High School held commencement for seventeen graduates with speakers including Dr. Hatch and guest soprano performances. Principal and board president awarded diplomas as the audience applauded the seniors, with class officers named and colors helio tropes and white and carnations as the class flower.

Sean Presslass Cees L. Hatch Carolyne Whitworth Karen Petersen Brent Maugheral Mary Sue Hateh Peggy Perkins John W. Creer Board of Education Dek Ivalue Ru Caroline Wheworth Robert Erling Anderson Ron

Largilliere Bank Announces Saturday Closings in Summer

The Largilliere Company Bank of Soda Springs will close all day Saturdays from June 1 through August, including Eve of June and July. President Largilliere said the action follows Senate Bill 162 passed by the state legislature.

Largilliere Company Bankkers of Soda Springs Largilliere

Soda Springs High School Baccalaureate Sunday and Commencement Wednesday

Soda Springs High School schedules three events with Ernest Eberhard Jr as baccalaureate speaker Sunday night in the rural LDS chapel. Elmer Crowley will speak at the commencement Wednesday at 4 00 pm with a background in education and leadership roles in Idaho Falls and the Idaho Education Association.

Soda Springs Ernest Eberhard, Jr LDS Utah I Iaho Star Valley Eberhard LDS Church Preston Idaho Danna Christensen Mary Christensen Gaylen Hopkins Ron Wakely Phyllis Baker Larry James Reading Lora Lee Mathews Danny Lau Donna Christensen Elmer Crowley Idaho Education Association Crowley

Courthouse to Close Saturdays in Soda Springs Summer

Caribou County commissioners approve summer Saturday courthouse closures starting May 25 through Sept 27. Separate notes include a new waterways committee overseeing maintenance and improvements for the Soda Springs area and nearby boat landing work on the Newander bridge project.

Caribou County Idaho Court House Aston L. Ozburn Ozburn

Grace Business Men Discontinue the Matinees

Grace Village notes show the Grace Business Men's Association votes to discontinue Saturday matinees for the present. They plan to donate 80 to the FFA prize and appoint Clair Gudmick as chairman of engineering and publicity. Local plans include road improvements and a 3 percent financing contribution with county support.

Grace Business Men's de. Sted Grace FFA Clair Gudmick Neering Iect Gem Undhardt Caribou Grace Village Teeaton Grace Ick Grace Buss- Lee Ben

National Hospital Week Promotes Hospital Awareness

Caribou County Hospital marks National Hospital Week May 12 to May 17 with a heart to heart outreach to patrons. The piece urges public education on hospital functions and services and notes ongoing convention discussions on improving community relations and patient access.

National Hospital Caribou County Hospital Toriges Western Hospital Association Hotel Statler Los Angeles California

Grace High School to Graduate Class of 42

Grace High School will graduate a class of 42 next Friday May 24. Ceremonies start at 8:00 p m. University of Idaho Professor Elwyn Schwarz will be principal speaker. Student speakers are Doyle Harris Janet Christensen and Beverly Nelson. Program includes two songs After Graduation and Harbor Lights a Clyde Johnson solo invocation by Diane Rasmussen and benediction by Gene Robinson.

Grace High School Elwyn Schwarz University of Idaho Doyle Harris Janet Christensen Beverly Nelson Harbor Lights Clyde Johnson Dianne Rasmussen Gene Robinson

Henleys Stay Summer Residents Amid Employment Ties

Mr and Mrs Jay Henley of fiaheals live at the for the summer while Mr pode sale works for Morrison Knudson.

Jay Henley Fiaheals Pode Sale Morrison Knudson

Fish screen project on Blackfoot River May 19

The Caribou Wildlife Protection Association seeks volunteers to install new fish screens on the Blackfoot River. Interested people should meet at Call Motor Co at 9:00 a.m. on May 19. A free lunch will be served after the work. If it rains, the project will be postponed to Sunday May 22.

Blackfoot Caribou Wildlife Protective Association Call Motor Co

14 Candidates Enter Miss Caribou Pageant

Larry Bergen lists entrants from Soda Springs Bancroft Grace and neighboring areas for the Miss Caribou Pageant. Lora Lee Mathews Ann Ledbetter Janet Peck Joan Salser Barbara Eliason Althea Lechtenberg Janice Redford Peggy Wolford LaPreal Hatch Carolyn Whitworth Glenda Nelson Sharon Holston Nadine Bennett Joyce Harwood comprise the field.

Larry Bergen Soda Springs Lora Lee Mathews Soda Springs High School Ann Ledbetter Texas College Janet Peck ISC Joan Salser Wyoming University Parley Schenk Bancroft Barbara Eliason Althea Lechtenberg Janice Redford Ricks College Peggy Wolford LaPreal Hatch Carolyn Whitworth Grace Heber Smith Glenda Nielson Logan Sharon Holston Nadine Bennett Joyce Harwood

Local Residents Move to New Homes in Blackfoot Area

Mr and Mrs Junior Lamb and children of Blackfoot now reside at 160 East First North after employment with Morrison Knudson. Mr and Mrs Ray Horner relocate to 43 East First South to settle their home.

Junior Lamb Blackfoot Morrison-Knudson East First North Ray Horner East First

Contests Stir Interest In County School Trustee Races

Local events highlight school trustee contests set for Tuesday May 21 across Soda Springs Bancroft and Grace. Nominations include incumbents Thirkill Dunlap Mabey Smith and Hatch plus challengers Hogan Hatch Hebdon and Smith. Balloting runs 1 pm to 6 pm at designated campuses.

Bancroft Consolidated Schools of North Gem

Caribou County Hospital Receives Safety Award

Caribou County Hospital in Soda Springs Idaho earns an Achievement Award from the State Insurance Fund for a year 1956 with no accidents. The award note cites the hospital’s role in promoting safety and accident prevention.

Caribou County Hospital State Insurance Fund

Improvement Dist Established By Council

The district marks the first step in a large city program of improvement and land expansion announced by the council.

Improvement Dist Council

Special Chamber Meeting Set for May 23 Next Thursday

The Sodal Springs Chamber of Commerce called a special meeting for next Thursday May 23, led by president Osborne Call. Charles Miller Central Farmers Fertilizer and Jacobsen Construction reps will attend to discuss underway projects. A June officer election is noted and a banquet with a prominent outside speaker is planned. A protest letter to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission opposes the discontinuance of Union Pacific Trains Nos 11 and 12 scheduled for May 19. A new sign for Highway SON near Springs was approved.

Sodal Springs Chamber of Commerce Osborne Call Charles Miller Central Farmers Fertilizer Company Chamber of Commerce Rangements Idaho Public Utilities Commission Union Pacific Lne Highway Son Springs

Prominent Pioneer Observes 84th Birthday in Soda Springs

Thomas Corrigan 84 quietly celebrated at home in Soda Springs where he has lived 61 years. A former 16 year city council member, he planted trees and shrubs around the cemetery, courthouse, Hooper Spring, and many residences. Born 1873 in Queenstown Ireland he immigrated during a 1896 storm and married Mary Anderson in 1912. He retired from farming in 1930 but remains active garden contributor and Corrigan Park honors his civic work.

Thomas Corrigan Soda Springs Tom Mr. Corrigan Individul Queen County Ireland Mary Anderson Corigan Park Corrigan

Hey Kids Save Your and Hewes for the Big Boy

A garbled item appears to reference a playful or informal notice urging youths to save someone or something for a scheduled event on a Saturday. Shad is possibly a nickname or location, but the text is unclear and lacks concrete facts.

Lassen Saterday

School mill levy totals amid 38 mills after vote

Election Monday at Soda Springs High and Grays Lake Elementary saw 37 and 18 voters respectively, totaling 55 ballots. The measure adds 13 mills to the 25 previously approved, bringing the combined levy to 38 mills.

Soda Springs Grays Lake

Bancroft Soda Seminary Graduation Exercises Monday

The article notes graduation exercises for the Bancroft and Soda David Yarn, a professor at Young University, with details of the seminaries and attendees. The text references Mr and Mrs Max Snell and Sally visiting Salt Lake City, indicating local social notes in the same column.

Bancroft-Soda Seminary Bancroft and Soda David Uni- Pil Dent Reese Max Snell Sally Salt Lake City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rh Gem High School McCloy Bancroft Merchants de Edward Crossley LaPreal Soda Springs H. S. Baccalaureate Brigham Young University of Denver Madison High School Rexburg Idaho Falls Senior High Bell Elmer S. Crowley San Soda Springs Thong Tingey Daught Landry Califor Western Hospital Oye AS Thora Tingey Grace High Miss Caribou Law Enforcement Group Terry Rindlisbaker Peter Jurno Department of Law Enforcement Boise J.B Hahn U. S. Forest Ranger Montpelier Sods Springs Rasmussen Mark Wilson Karen Peterson Mike Young Norma S. Chrishop Wirig Frank Wirig Bannock University of Pennsylvania Grace Seminary New Grace Theatre Board SODA_ SPRINGS Board of Trustees J F. Woodall Howard Thirkill Ezra Lakey Wallace Dunlap Dunlap Thirkill Mr. Lakey Mr Dunlap Bea al Hansen Caribou Hospital The Jacobsen Construction Mr. Call Elena Konnalger Seni Regal Springs Call Coragan Hooper
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