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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1973
Page
1
Parents are invited to a back to school night at Soda Springs Senior High on Wednesday November 7 at 7 0 PM. Faculty encourage all patrons to attend to meet teachers and learn what is taught and what materials are used in classrooms. Demonstrations of student work and department displays will be available as parents tour classrooms in student order.
Ira Ellis was elected president of the Eastern Idaho Council during a meeting held in Saint Anthony. The outcome solidifies leadership for regional planning and council activities.
Mr and Mrs Vern Breazeal and their two children Marcia and Blayne relocated to Soda Springs Idaho after years in the Coeur d Alene mining district. Mrs Breazeal works at Caribou Memorial Hospital. Breazeal praises community friendliness and rural pace, noting hunting and fishing as recreation.
The Soda Springs Cardettes under sponsor Mrs. Dorothy Adams joined 16 drill teams in Rexburg for Ricks College Homecoming. Poratello won first place, Madi sin of Rexburg took second, and the Cordettes placed third. Sack lunches were provided for all guest bands and drill teams. They later attended a program in the John W Hart Physical Education Building and were guests at the football game.
Kristi Magleby, 15, daughter of Lowell and Blackfoot residents, claimed second in the Junior Division with prior wins noted. Penny Farnworth, 42, Grace, placed first in pre tests wearing a red vest and skirt. she has sewn since age five and was second last year. Tammy Magleby, 12, another Lowell family member, took second this year.
The Southeastern District Board of Health will meet November 5 at 1 30 pm at the Southeastern District Health Department offices 412 West Pacific Balekfoot. The proposed budget for 1974 will be presented to the Budget Committee comprised of county chairmen for adoption with a public hearing on the proposal.
A Hunters Ball sponsored by the Idaho LDS Stake will be held Friday November 9 at the Idaho Stake Center in Soda Springs. Dancing begins at 9 p.m. with music by the Noble Hussey orchestra. All adults are invited to attend.
The Idaho county extension staff gathered for a training session led by Doran Peterson of Boise who was named overall winner. Peter Boni of Ada County received the agricultural award amid the informal event.
Winona Lowe Penny Farnworth won first in the Pre-teen Division of the Wool Contest Saturday at Idaho State University in Pocatello. She previously won Little Miss Idaho and aims for the International Pageant in Rochester New York in December. Penny is a skilled seamstress trained through 4H and by her mother Mrs Milo Farnworth, earning many blue ribbons.
The Caribou County Farm Bureau will host its annual banquet November 7 at 7 30 P M in Bancroft Ward Church. Speaker Bill Brown Idaho Marketing Director will present a special program and door prizes will be given. Members invited. others may buy tickets at the Farm Bureau office in Soda Springs Idaho.
A Bank and Trust of Idaho opens its new branch featuring two walls of ancient East Idaho paneling secured from old buildings. Lytha Ellis of Soda Springs wins a colored television, with about 350 in savings certificates awarded. Recipients include Andy Chatterton Anna Corbridge Paula Carver Lillie Ellis Nancy Hellickscott Dorené Hand Dean Gunnell Lester Smith Florence Holden Joan Indiana Rachel McLain Elena Robbins.
At the Soda Springs High School Auditorium on November 2 a drama festival previews a Feb. 7 pres ton competition. Participants include Randy Facer Blair Poulser Kurt Archi Paris LaMar Ashbaker Judy Son in Kins Rick Robin Collins Cheryl Thomas and duo acts with two plays Sunday Cost Five Paces Rise and Shine. Admission 50 cents students 1 dollar adults 2.50 for family.
The Caribou County Extension Homemakers Council met October 25 at the Courthouse with Mrs. Alice Tigert from the Idaho Extension Homemakers Council summarizing the state convention held October 9-10 in Moscow. Next year’s state meeting may be in Rexburg or Idaho Falls. no November meeting. next session set for December 19 at 10 a.m. Sheila Ryan led a kitchen storage planning program with emphasis on use and safe access across cook and serve, sink and mixing areas.
Mr and Mrs Kirk Shuler and Kirchele of Pocatello were weekend guests of his parents, sharing time with relatives and catching up at the family home.
The Fourth Annual Idaho Farm Bureau Federation meeting runs November 11 through 14 at the Rodeway Inn in Boise. W. Dale Rockwood says the general session starts Monday November 12 with a welcome by Boise Mayor Jay Amyx. Delegates will elect a new president and vice president as current leaders decline reelection.
County voters must register by November 3 1973 for the City Elections on November 6. Grace Bancroft Soda Springs report registrars open weekdays 9 to 5 evenings 7 to 9. Grace City Clerk Mardean Pack Bancroft Clerk Eva Davids welcome registrations through 9 pm. Ballot and council race details noted for Grace Bancroft with incumbents facing challengers.
Leland B. Hawker, a Grace native now based in Dallas, received a certificate and trophy from Jim Sorenson, president of Sorenson Research Company, at the Salt Lake City convention. The medical research firm develops surgical products used by anesthesiologists and surgeons while Hawker trains hospital staff in operating room use. Also noted is a Buddy Poppy Sale Day planned for November 10 by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary.
A concise feature highlights traffic safety advocacy by Brights and colleagues. It notes community programs, educational efforts, and calls for heightened driver awareness to reduce accidents. Local officials express support for ongoing campaigns and upcoming safety events.
Grace Sno-Goers meet at the Race Track November 1 at 1 00 p m to prep the track for the December 29 race. They assembled Monday at Turner Cafe to plan. membership dues are due November 1 and delinquent December 1.
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