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Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

2

Cardinals Cup Sixth Place In State Track Meet

Soda Springs Cardinals finished sixth in a 26 team field at the A-2 state track meet in Boise. They won the mile relay and earned additional placements to reach sixth, with Buhl winning the meet. Individual Soda Springs honorees include Jeppsen third in 880 relay and Viehweg third in 440 relay. Grace Hubbard placed second in the mile at the A-3 meet in Boise for Grace.

Soda Springs Cardinal Boise Cardinals Buhl Kelly Weiser Marsh Valley Post Falls Soda Soda Springs Jeppsen Leon Viehweg Steve Weighall Grace Boy Hubbard of Grace Grace

Open House on 80th Birthday in honor of Effie Hatten

Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Lallatin invite the public to an open house at 43 East 1st South from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Saturday May 24 in honor of Mrs. Effie Hatten turning 80. Effie Hatten born May 24 1889 worked at Caribou County Hospital retired at 72. The Scheffels visited Cecil Scheffel’s home en route to Wallace Idaho where Hecla Mining Company will employ Tom Scheffel. They attended Guys and Dolls.

Darrell Lallatin East 1St South Effie Hatten Caribou County Hospital Tom Scheffel Cecil Scheffel Wallace Idaho Hecla Mining Company Guys and Dolls

Three-Car Collision Sends Family to Hospital

On Tuesday afternoon May 20 Mrs. Dewey-Hansen and her son were involved in a three car crash six to seven miles east of Lava Hat SE Vieansen. They were taken to Oribee Memorial Hospital with no serious injuries.

Merrill Gee To Address North Gem Graduates

Merrill Gee, a Pocatello attorney, will deliver the commencement address to 12 North Gem High School seniors at Thursday night exercises. He attended Idaho State, Utah State, and George Washington University. admitted to practice in DC, Idaho, and before the U.S. Supreme Court. Gee is active in Pocatello community affairs and a former president of the Fifth District and Idaho School Trustees associations.

Merrill Gee Pocatello North Gem High School Gee Idaho State University Utah State University George Washington University Washington, D.C District of Columbia Idaho Supreme Court of the United States Fifth District School Trustees Assn Idaho School Trustees Assn

Reed Elsmore Heads to Mare Island for Training and Saigon

Reed Elsmore left Sunday May 11 for ten weeks of training at Mare Island Vallejo California and then to Saigon. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lowell A Elsmore. His wife and daughter will live at the Elsmore ranch. Mrs Reed Elsmore has accepted employment at Chadwicks in Grace Tennessee. Jake Tennant, formerly of Soda Springs, visited over the weekend and now lives in Boise.

Reed Elsmore Mare Island Vallejo Calif Saigon Reed Lowell A. Elsmore Elsmore Ranch Chadwick's Grace Jake Tennant Soda Springs Tennant Boise

North Gem School year ends with nursery projects and honors

The 1968 69 Home Ec program featured a children's nursery for ages 3 to 5 on Tuesdays and Thursdays with 16 to 27 attendees and activities like songs stories and crafts. Seniors finish North Gem rites include commencement May 22 with Kayleen Hatch and R E Faulkner co valedictorians and honor students Zandra Perkins Marsha Yost Michael Jenkins.

North Gem Ole Merrill Gee Kayleen Hatch R. E. Faulkner Zandra Perkins Marsha Yost Michael Jenkins

Grace Woman Hurt In Car Accident Tuesday

Idella Harrison of Grace was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon May 20 several miles beyond Lava Hot Springs when she reached down to close a vent and the car swerved off the road down an embankment. She suffered multiple leg fractures a broken pelvic bone head and leg lacerations and was hospitalized at Caribou Memorial then Bannock Memorial in Pocatello.

Idella Harrison Grace Lava Hot Springs

Choralairs From Logan To Sing At Bancroft

The Choralairs a Logan based ladies vocal group will perform Monday May 26 at the Bancroft LDS Ward Chapel at 8 pm to raise funds for Bancroft YWMIAs trip to Idaho Stake Girls Camp in July All proceeds pay expenses Tickets sold at the door or by Mutual girls Nancy Spraatman Ches terfield and Mrs Charles Mickelsen Bancroft residents are chorus members

Choralairs Logan Bancroft Lds Ward Bancroft Y.wm.ia Idaho Stake Nancy Spraatman Angen Muir Chesterfield Charles Mickelsen Leland Mickelsen

Grace Pioneer Celebrates 90th Birthday

Adolph Wyss of Grace recently celebrated his 90th birthday. Born May 14 1879 in Hagadorf Soloden Canton Switzerland he learned blacksmithing from age 15 and worked across Europe before moving to the United States with his family in 1906. He later helped build pipelines in Grace and the Narrows and retired in 1963.

Adolph Wyss Grace Hagadorf Soloden Canton Switzerland Adolph and Elizabeth Rueterly Wyss Germany Alsace Bavaria Austria Wyss Winertor Europe United States Howell County

Eastern Star Chapter 64 Opens Meeting Addressing Grand Chapter Plans

Eastern Star Golden Red Chapter No 64 opened with Past Matron Mrs M Currey honoring the Bible placed on the altar by Chaplain Mrs Marjorie Hale. Worthy Patron James E Lowry presided as guests Mrs H M Curley and others were seated. Discussions covered June Grand Chapter edits at Moscow Idaho and new songs for the year. Banquet refreshments served by several members. later weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Harris included Mrs Harris sister Mrs J C Sims and her son Jerry Sims from Pocatello.

M. Currey Marjorie Hale Chris Aylett James E. Lowry H. M. Curley Grand Chapter Moscow Idaho Jack Harriman Viola Lauritson L. ¢. Ruud Frances Bassett Dan Rompel Jennie Harriman Mable Ruud Frank Harris Harris J c. Sims Pocatello Jerry Sims

Camp Meads Elect New Officers

Camp Meads Daughters of Utah Pioneers met at Nedra Torgesen home with 10 members and one visitor. Connie Ozburn read on John Passey, Ruth Lewis’s grandfather. Wanda Reed presented Pioneer Irrigation in Snake River Valley. New officers elected: Nedra Torgesen captain Eva Hopkins first vice Ilah Bolton second vice Linda Anderson Erma Humphreys music Verda Empey registrar Hazel Bedingfield chaplain. Refreshments served. Eva Hopkins won the door prize.

Camp Meads Daughters of Utah Pioneers Nedra Torgesen Wanda Reed Snake River Valley Eva Hopkins Ilah Bolton Linda Anderson Erma Humphreys Verda Empey Hazel Bedingfield

Bicycle Ride Collision Near Hooper Corner

James D Stephens was struck by a car while riding with his family in the Hooper 4 1st East corner at 719 Po on May 19. The driver Way Norcross, 24, reportedly left the scene. the boy was taken home by an adult. Officer Claude investigated. no citations issued.

James D Stephens Ray Steph Hooper Norcross Claude

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