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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

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Elk Bow Hunt Nets Local Reward In Targhee National Forest

Soda Springs hunter Kenneth Chatterton bagged a young elk calf on a special archery hunt in Targhee National Forest. He later killed the animal’s liver shot and was rewarded $25 by A. R. Hopkins for the elk ears. the group included Loyal Hopkins Albert Christman Clifford Hopkins Harold Balls and Delos Giles. The carcass was stored for meat.

Kenneth Chatterton Soda Springs Targhee National Forest Kenneth Loyal Hopkins Albert Christman Clifford Hopkins Harold Balls Delos Giles Chatterton A. R. Hopkins

Caribou Implement Expands Building at Soda Springs

Hal Rhead and Boyd Mason, coowners of the International Harvester and farm implements firm in Soda Springs, plan a 40 by 40 foot building on Highway 30 N at the west end of town. The new showroom, shop, and offices will adjoin the present structure to create a single, more efficient operation.

Soda Springstructure Hal Rhead Boyd Mason International Harvester Soda Springs

Cardinals Return Home Friday Football Game Time 2 PM

Fresh from a homecoming win over Paris the Soda Springs Cardinals host a Friday game at 2 p.m. The nod to the date and time emphasizes the home matchup and the team’s recent victory.

Paris Soda Springs Cardinals

Highway Crash Kills Local Man in North County

A fatal highway collision near the Overpass one mile north of Soda Springs claims the life of William Ler Charle. The 1936 Ford struck the guard rail after veering from the road. One passenger is reported injured. Police investigate cause and braking.

Ralph Marriott Soda Springs

Weather notes mention low temp and snowfall report

The fragment references a cold period with snow and rain, noting low temperatures around a figure of 78 degrees and uncertain precipitation measurements. It mentions Heather Unity and Sunday occurrences with minimal readable detail.

Veither Lion Watey Romine

Three Car Wreck Near Lava Injures Mother and Sons

A three car collision eight miles east of Lava Hot Springs on Highway 30 N injured Mrs Mildred Crawford Grace and her sons Danny age 3 and David age 8. They were taken to Caribou County hospital in good condition. Other drivers Sgt William Grenzbach of Seattle and Harold Cherrict of Bancroft were involved. State Patrolman Dean Gunnell is investigating the crash.

Mildred Crawford Grace Danny David Caribou County Lava Hot Springs William Grenzbach Seatle Wash Harold Cherrict Bancroft Dean Gunnellle Crawford Sgt. Grenzbach Ap Spontanty

Pastor Bowman to Leave Montpelier After Two Years

The Rev J Scott Bowman will depart this month after two years serving at Community Presbyterian and Montpelier Presbyterian churches. He has not yet accepted a new post but is considering chaplain roles at San Quentin or an Industrial facility. He plans to return to school in about a year and will move with Mrs Bowman and their four children to the San Francisco Bay area.

J Scott Bowman San Francisco Calif Community Presbyterian Church Montpelier Presbyterian Church Bowman San Quentin Childre Bay Area

Kindergarten Begins At Local High School

Kindergarten classes started Monday in rooms behind the high school with Pra, Le OE Crawford and Mre LaViel Hildreth as teachers. Mornings are challenging and students may still enroll by contacting either teacher.

Pra, le OE Crawford Mre LaViel Hildreth

Three 1SC Students Spent Weekend at Home

Janet Peck Janae James and Phyllis Crawford were the 1SC students who stayed home over the weekend.

1SC Janet Peck Janae James Phyllis Crawford

Soda Springs Chamber backs Lucky Shopping Days push

The Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce voted Wednesday to support the retail committee in sponsoring Lucky Shopping Days. It unanimously approved $350 for advertising and plans to announce the program next week in the Sun with bargains and prizes. The group chose not to incorporate the chamber, deeming it unnecessary.

Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce Ite Chamber

Soda Springs High Celebrates Homecoming Parade and Dance

Soda Springs high school held its annual homecoming last Wednesday with a parade a football game and a dance Queen of the event was Jaylene Mende hall Pictured are Miss Mandenhall and attendants Karen Toreenson Amnetta Smith and Margaret Caressa The driver is Gordon Allen a Hammond phrase

Soda Springs High School Jaylene Mendehall Miss Mandenhall Karen Toreenson Amnetta Smith Margaret Caressa Gordon Allen

Big Game Season Opens With Migratory Waterfowl Changes

The article notes the general deer and elk season starting this weekend with elk Oct 8 to 17 and deer split into Oct 8 31 and Nov 10 20. Check stations at Gray's Lake outlet Idaho Falls highway Junction main highway Trail creek Mel Robinson ranch warn hunters to attach metal tags and check after kill.

Mike Wilkins Gray's Lake Outlet Idaho Falls Main Highway Trail Creek Mel Robinson Ranch Tin Cup Creek Wilkins

Local Growns Potatoes Weigh Three and Two Pounds

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Meads display two Bliss Triumph potatoes in the Sun office. The larger weighs 3 pounds and the other 2 pounds, both from the same vine. Two smaller tubers weigh a pound and a half each. The Meads also raise strawberries and raspberries on a grain farm nearby.

Wm. Meads Sun Office

Janet Peck Awarded $100 Scholarship at Pocatello Convention

Janet Peck, Soda Springs high school graduate, received a $100 scholarship from the Fifth District Idaho Education Association at the convention in Pocatello. Ruth Chandler of Aberdeen was elected to succeed Ezra Moore as Soda Springs high school superintendent and TEA president, taking office November 1.

Janet Peck Soda Springs High School Idaho Education Association Pocatello Mika Peck Idaho State College Ruth Chandler Aberdeen Ezra Moore TEA

North Gem Hosts Paris Friday in Homecoming

Coach Bob Bawns has North Gem Cowboys ready for Homecoming with a stiff workout ahead of Fridays Bancroft game against Paris high school. Kickoff is at 1 30 p m.

North Gem Paris Bob Baw Nas North Gem Cowboys Bancroft Paris High School

Kiwanis Speaker Reviews Last Chance Canal Co History

Senator Cooper spoke to the Soda Springs Kiwanis on The Last Chance Canal Co detailing 275 stockholders, Smith Fork supply at Cokeville, early irrigation attempts, 29 000 acres irrigated, and a drought season crop value of about five million dollars. Bear River facts and National Newspaper Week tribute followed with James Martin as a guest.

Fred Cooper Soda Springs Kiwanis Club Last Chance Canal Co Smith Fork Cokeville Bear River Utah Uintah Mountains Great Salt Lake National Newspaper Week Don Beck Club Free Press of the Nation James Martin the Sun Kiwanis International Stan Matthews, Jr

Soda Springs H S Students to Present TV Program

Soda Springs high school plans a Sunday TV program titled School Hit Parade on RID at 3 00 pm featuring student acts. Performances include flute solos, a Mikado vocal selection, speech class selections, an Eaton twirling solo, and a guest artist from Soda Springs Mrs Shirley Tolles. Master of ceremonies Ronald Anderson. Director Miss Lynette Kunz. Superintendent Farah Moore to be interviewed. James and Hosick ADC Navy arrive from San Diego for leave and hunting.

Soda Springs High School RID Soda Fern Hopkins Molly Martineau Sandra Reed Eaton Maureen Maughan Howard Black Ronald Wakely David Tingy Mary Childs JoAan Beck Bonnie

Gas Pipe Line Co Opens Local Office In Griffis Building

Northwest Pacific Gas Pipe Line Co opens a pipeline construction office in the Lauritson-Wallace building with ditching operations starting two weeks ago from Lava Hot Springs. It is the only construction project underway in the area.

Gas Pipe Line Co Griffis B. and M Lauritson-Wallace Lava Northwest Pacific Gas Pipeline Co

Scouts Clear Sponsorship of Movie Mr Scoutmaster

John Tolley scout master of Troop No. 20 announced that 130 Boy Scouts cleared 130 dollars on sponsorship of the film Mr Scoutmaster.

Boy Scouts John Tolley

Sun offers month free subs to new Soda Springs residents

The Sun announces a month's free newspaper subscription for all newcomers to Soda Springs and nearby areas starting next week. Publishers hope residents learn about local activities and community life, and they invite readers to report any overlooked arrivals.

The Sun Soda Springs Arcs

Kids Day Parade Winners and Club Event

The Soda Springs Kiwanis Club hosted Kid’s Day with a large turnout in Caribou County. Winners included Donald Lee Sibbett and Lonnie Phelps for best group, Carol Peterson for pets, and Marilyn Holin for float display. Prizes covered bicycles, costumes, and novelty displays. attendees enjoyed movies and small gifts after the parade.

Donald Lee Sibbett Tommy Phelps Linde Lee Sibbett Lonnie Phelps Terry Tipton Richard Hildreth Sherrel Smith Marilyn Holin Hella Soda Springs Kiwanis Club Carol Peterson Pets Susan Wilcox Mars Rede Caribou County Hammond

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Jill Implement Company Show Room Kyiuch Cardinals Wild Rail Rama Thru ‘Bling Navajo Railroad Heather C. of Soda High Caribou Bear Lake Bonneville Cooper Kiwanis Soda Springs H.S James & Hosick Idan-Ha Lawanns Bunn Conda
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