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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

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Christmas Gift Bags Sent to Main Troops

Newly organized Soda Woman's Service Club started with a Christmas gift project for Viet Nam servicemen. Red Cross guidelines limited contents to small games flashlights lighters gum hard candy and pocket combs. About 26 bags funded by Literary Club VFW American Legion Auxiliary and AAUW were assembled with help from Fastman Drug and the City and sent to Wimata to brighten soldiers' holidays.

Soda Woman's Service Club Ok Viet Red Cross Literary Club VFW Rian Legion Auxiliary AAUW Fastman Drug Wimata

Tension Class at Grace Center Art Workshop

A one night a week acrylic painting class at Grace Center offers three credit hours. Fee is 12 dollars per credit plus 15 for materials. Interested individuals should contact Grace immediately. a mailing list may be sent to USA. Phone 425-

Rinter Vom USA Logan Grace Jyone USA

Harvest break delays schools reopen after bad weather

Schools started their harvest vacation October 1 and will reconvene Monday if weather permits. If conditions improve, students will return to classes and resume harvest-related activities.

September Weather Summary at KBRV Radio

KBRV reports September totals with a warmest day 84 degrees on September 11 and a coldest night 35 degrees on September 23 24. The average high is 67 degrees and the average low 35 with 0.71 inches of precipitation. September 3 shows the day of most moisture 0.17 inches. There were 23 clear days and 7 cloudy days with a trace of snow on September 21. Yearly moisture reaches 12.15 inches.

KBRV

Memorial Fund for Former Teacher Stony GE Bins

Thirkill Elementary School staff set up a memorial fund for second grade teacher Speatrice Malson who died Sunday Sept 29 to buy library books. Contributions should be sent to Beatrice Carlson Memorial Fund Thirkill Elementary School P O Box 476 Soda Springs.

Stony Speatrice Malson Thirkill Libray Beatrice Carlson P.O. Box Soda Springs

Preston Dinner Attended by Weeks and Gees

Mr. and Mrs. Vern Weeks and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Gee motored to Preston Saturday where they attended a dinner given by Cove Concrete Co.

Preston Vern Weeks Tony Gee Cove Concrete Co

State Land Board Members Here For Discussions

All members of the State Land Board except Supt. of Public Instruction D F Engleking were in Soda Springs Wednesday to confer with the Caribou County Commissioners regarding setting of policy in regard to state land use and sales in Caribou County. At press time the group were still in session. The Sun will endeavor to have a report for next week's issue.

State Land Board Supt. of Public Instruction D. F. Engleking Soda Springs Caribou County the Sun

LDS Holds General Conference 138th Semi-Annual Session

The 138th LDS Church semi annual conference will meet in the Tabernacle Salt Lake City on Oct 4 5 and 6 with sessions at 10 am and 2 pm daily. Broadcast live by television and radio worldwide with KBRY carrying Sunday sessions. The general Priesthood meeting Saturday at 7 pm will be broadcast to the Bannock Stake Center in Grace and all Priesthood holders are urged to attend.

LDS Church Tabernacle Salt Lake City KBRY Bannock Stake Grace

Phosphate Firms Seek Change in Fluoride Control Rules

Southeast Idaho phosphate processors led by J. W. Simplot Co FMC and Monsanto oppose strict fluoride limits. They warn current standards may be hard to meet as they plan for early 1969 implementation. Public hearing set in Boise Friday.

Idaho J. W. Simplot Co FMC Monsanto Co Simplot Pocatello Monsanto Soda Springs Idaho Air Pollution Control Commission Boise University of Idaho Jack Smith Diagater Smith Associated Industries of Perry Warner Air Pollution Control Commission Ron Kvndahi Moriana Florida

Weeks Couple Fetes Wedding Anniversary With Guests

Mr and Mrs vern weeks marked their wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Widweg and Mr and Mrs Tony Gee on Sunday bringing together family members to celebrate the milestone.

Vern Weeks Carl Widweg Tony Gee

4-H Week Highlights Club Work and Opportunities

National 4H Week October 6-12 will spotlight the program across the nation with more than three million youths and half a million volunteers. TV 4H introduces science and home management, with projects ranging from general science to veterinary science. Cecil Alldaffer notes broad access through the Extension Service and TV programs, stressing personal growth and potential college pathways. Information available from Caribou Extension 547-3205.

Cesil Alldaffer Cooperative Extension Service TV 4H Cecil Alldaffer Caribou Ee Eaece Ely

Injurer at School Bobby Anderson Suffers Broken Thumb

Bobby Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson fractured a thumb while at school and will be out for football for a period.

Bobby Anderson Robert Anderson

Idaho Senator Sees Bright Mining Future Across State

Senator Frank Church outlined Idaho’s phosphate and mineral wealth as proof of the state’s growing mining and industrial sector. He cited beds in the southeast and silver in the north, arguing a booming national economy will raise demand for minerals and create jobs and wealth while preserving clean air and water and outdoor quality. He urged protecting environmental heritage as growth continues.

Frank Church Idaho Chien Church

Week's Football Schedule for Grace Soda Springs and More

Football calendar lists Grace at Soda Springs 7 30 p m October 4 non conference and Grace at Bancroft October 9 conference game. Other games include American Falls at Soda Springs October 9 and North Gem at Bancroft October 9 with Day ton and Star Valley junior varsity dates noted.

Grace Soda Springs American Falls Star Valley Wed North Gem Bancroft North Gem ii West Side Dayton

ISU Professors Honor Thomas Rock Collection Visit

Idaho State University professors visited Wayan on September 27 to view Henry Thomas’s library and geological collection. ISU figures Merill Beal Lloyd Swanson and Lloyd Watkins praised Thomas’s contributions. Local residents joined a lunch with Evan and Roberta Kackley, followed by a tour of Grays Lake Refuge with Russ Hoffman and other ISU officials.

Henry Thomas Wayan Rock John Hicks Grace Merrill D. Beart ISU Pocatello Lois Kackley Old Williamsburg Lloyd J. Watkins Bocatello Earl H. Swanson LaVerna Fowler Soda Springs Reed Budge Russell Hoffman Grays Lake and Bear Lake Wildlife Refuge Karl E. Halle Idaho State University Thomas Merrill D. Beal Lloyd H. Swanson Lloyd Watkins Wayax Evan Kackley Grays Lake Refuge Pocatello Group Russ Hoffman

Relief Society to Hold Annual Bazaar

The Second Ward Relief Society will hold its annual bazaar Saturday Oct 12. A chuckwagon supper is served with fried chicken scones baked beans Dutch oven potatoes hot dogs for the children pie ice cream and cake. The Country Store opens for the big sale at 7 pm. Prices for the dinner are by appetite. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a friend.

Second Ward Relief Society Hod -Anjoy

Local Teacher Beatrice Carlson Dies After Surgery

Mrs Beatrice Carlson Soda Springs second grade teacher died in a Boise hospital from complications after open heart surgery. She came from Bern Oregon taught in Ontario and Soda Springs and held training in Oregon Montana and Idaho. Survived by husband Rolland and three children funeral held October first in Emmett Idaho.

Beatrice Carlson Soda Springs Boise Carlson Thirkill Bern Oregon Ontario Montana Idaho Ellis Williams

District Club Workshop Draws Idaho Falls Attendees

The Idaho Organization of the Federated Women's Clubs held a District Workshop in Idaho Falls on September 28 with Mr Kent Jolley as luncheon speaker addressing Larpemouapny concerns. Local attendees included Gloria Barnes and Lyn Peterson of Soda Springs, Ya Holsten and Lucille Parkhouse from Grace, Mae Whitehead, Mary Aylett, Mary Lee Looshi, Nellie Johnson, and State President Nellie Johnson.

Vietnam Soda Springs Women’s Service Club Gloria Barnes Marilyn Peterton Montez Beard Delores Caskey Muriel Atwood Lucille Parkhouse Idaho Federation of Women’s Clubs Grace Front Sharon Keller Annette Fabian Darlene Davis Idaho Federated Women’s Clubs Idaho Falls Kent Jolley Islyn Peterson Soda Springs Grace Ya Holsten Grace Literary Club Mae Whitehead Mary Aylett Mary Lee Looshi Nellie John

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