Open Meeting Sets Weed and Pest Plan for 1972
Caribou County extension agents call for landowner input at an open meeting on November 30 in Soda Springs to discuss the 1972 Weed and Pest Program, rodent control, and potential grasshopper threats. Officials seek state and federal cooperation and public comments on land use and noxious weed control. A regional M Men and Gleaner Dance follows on November 27 in Montmorency with attendance encouraged across Idaho and Bannock Stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Alldaffer
Caribou County
Caribou
Soda Springs
Agricultural Research Service
Bancroft
Idaho
Bannock
Discharged Air Force Specialist Richard D Meads Homeward
Sp Richard D Meads son of Mr and Mrs R L Meads Soda Springs was discharged from the Aviation Division He spent the past three years in Vietnam The Soda Springs Chamber asks residents to return questionnaires by Dec 1 to P O Box 697 or the two local banks for processing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Meads
R. L. Meads
Soda Springs
Aviation Division
Air Force
Meads
Vietnam
Caribou County Jobs in Farming Steady Across Census Years
The 1969 Census lists Caribou County with 479 farms, nearly unchanged from 480 in 1964. Of 1969 farms, 421 sold 25000 or more, up from 418 in 1964, with average farm size 1267.1 acres and average value 147152. Total 1969 farm sales reached 11549534. The census notes rising values in crops and livestock and first reports on corporate farming structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of
Andover
Caribou County Immunization Clinic Set For December 2
Caribou County will hold a monthly immunization clinic on Thursday December 2 from 8:00 to 9:30 AM in the public health nurse's office at the courthouse. The clinic offers DTP DTP-Polio oral OPV MMR and rubella vaccines with infants eligible from 144 to 2 months and routine vaccination for small children as indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou County
Public Health
Idaho
Cardettes Win Second Place In Drill Team Competition
The Soda Springs High School Cardette team earned the second place overall trophy in the maxi division at the second annual drill team contest in the Mini-Dome Pocatello on November 20. About 1500 girls across 27 teams competed, including Soda Springs being the smallest maxi squad with 26 marchers. The Cardettes also performed at the Weber-ISU football game halftime show Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardette
Cardettes
Minidome
Mike Sibbett
Donna Reed
Wendy Stephens
Dorothy Adams
Soda Springs High School
Cardette Dall
Pocatello
Cordettes
Sada Springs High School
Weber
ISU
Thanksgiving Freedom Tradition Blessed by Pilgrim Legacy
The passage reflects on Thanksgiving as a national tradition rooted in Pilgrim courage and enduring faith. It emphasizes vigilance and dedication to keep freedom alive for the present and future, seeking universal inalienable rights for all nations.
Plans Complete For Grace Yule Program
Grace City officials finalize Christmas plans including a lighting contest with prizes totaling 25 for first 15 for second and 10 for third plus city prizes for originality. Gift certificate drawings begin Dec 4 at Grace Hardware lot with Santa present Dec 18 23 and 11 18 and 23 dates. Local businesses and Grace Lions Club support the event with a free children’s show on Dec 18 and Santa Claus delivering candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Businessmen and
Grace City
Grace Hardware
Sam's Market
Lowe Drug Co
Mendenhall's Market
Taylor's Sporting Goods
Chadwicks
Grace Equipment
E-2-Way
Sanders Furniture
Ed’s American
Fred’s Conoco
Lou's Cafe
Allen Welding
Owen's Club 15
Noble's Lounge
Anderson Lumber Co
First National Bank
Serace
Santa Claus
Grace Lions Club
Portneuf SWCD to Elect Two Supervisors
Portneuf Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election for two supervisor seats on December 7 from 1 to 5 pm. Polling stations include Grace Hardware and several local outlets. candidates include Edwin Bullock Creer McKee Facer Banks and Eliason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portneuf Soil & Water Conservation District
Ervin Gilbert
Grace Hardware
Grace
Higginson Iga
Bancroft
Lava Service
Lava
Jenkins Service
McCammon
Village Mart
Inkom
Furthouse
Pocatello
Bill
Rery
Arimo
Downey
Edwin K Bullock
Jack Creer
Board of Supervisors
Robert McKee
George Facer
Joe Banks
Peter Eliason
Board of Supervisors of
Portneuf Swcd
State Conservation Commission
Grace City Board Retires Sewer Bonds Early
At the November meeting the Grace City Board voted to retire an additional $6,000 in water and sewer revenue bonds. This brings total prepayment to $26,000, significantly reducing interest as the bonds are retired 14 years before their due date.
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Grace City
Christmas Tree Cutting Permits On Caribou Forest Now Available
The Soda Springs Ranger District of Caribou National Forest will sell single Christmas tree permits for one evergreen tree up to eight feet tall with a six inch stump. Permits cost $1 and areas for cutting will be described when tags are issued. Sales run 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday starting November 22 at the Soda Springs Ranger Station. Dress warmly and ensure snow equipment is functioning as remote areas may have three to five feet of snow and near freezing temperatures.
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Soda Springs
Caribou National Forest
Fnday
Weekend guests at the Stewart residence
Weekend visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs W H Stewart were his parents Mr and Mrs Conyers Stewart of Parl oy Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H Stewart
Conyers Stewart
Parl Oy Colo
Gary Norman
Rexburg
Taft Thomsen
Soda Springs
Ballots for ASC election due by December 1
Caribou County farmers must return ballots by December 1 to be counted. Ballots mailed November 17 will be publicly tabulated by the ASCS County Committee at 10 a.m. December 3. Nominees are listed for the four community committees in Wayan era Soda Springs Grace Bancroft. Eligible voters include farm owners tenants and others connected to eligible farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou County
ASC
H. D. Ozburn
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASCS
John Muir
Roy Robinson
John T. Sharp
Ralph Stoor
Ray N. Taylor
Roy Vias
Soda Springs
Clarke Brown
Kenneth Chatterton
Albert Christman
Doyle DeKay
Grant Lau
Doyle Stiles
Grace
Val Gene Andreasen
Merrill Hubbard
Clifford
Ozburn
Central Land Fill Plan Discussed by Local Officials
Environmentalist Harry Furgeson Jr presented a film on Chilton County Alabama style disposal. County commissioners and Bancroft Grace and Soda Springs officials attended in Soda Springs to hear how a single unit landfill serves eight counties with green boxes and large Breen boxes for rural pickups while protecting streams.
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Harry Furgeson Jr
Southeast Idaho Health Department
Bancroft, Grace
Soda Springs
Chilton County
Alabama
Roy Rice
State Health Department
Environmental Protection Agency
Jack Jelke
Idaho
Caribou County
Ira Ellis
Seven Cardinals Honored by All-District Football Selections
The 1971 Soda Springs High School Cardinal football team placed seven players on the Southeastern Idaho Conference all star list. Dave Robinson earned first team guard and defensive end honors. Charles Titcomb Kent Allen El Hors tes Titcomb were first/second team selections. honorable mentions went to Terry Phelps Boots Bish and Kim Pugmire. All seven seniors, per Coach Keele, may be hard to replace next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Thayne Keele
Bill Horsley
Terry Phelps
Kent Allen
Charles Titcomb
Allen Lish
David Robinson
Kim Pugmire
Soda Springs High School Cardinal
Dave Robinson
Soda Springs High School
el Horstes Titcomb
Thayne Keele Allen
Horsley
Keele
Boots Bish
Kim Pugmire Phelps
Lish
Pudnure
Argund Thahil
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