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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
2
James W. Martin and Katherine E. Martin are listed as publishers of the Caribou County Sun and the Soda Springs Sun.
Observers note the fall transformation in Caribou County with aspen and evergreen mingling over brown grain fields. Visitors from nearby Idaho and other states praise the striking color contrasts and picturesque landscape alluring to photographers and artists alike.
At a Caribou County Farm Bureau meeting John B. Eliason of Bancroft was chosen as agent for Idaho Farm Insurance Co. He begins Monday replacing Lavar Matkin who left to tend his father's farm. The board also discussed the county banquet Grace venue, officer elections, kitchen conferences and wildlife matters.
Two state officials will be honored at a luncheon given by the Caribou Chapter of American War Mothers. Mrs. Laura Jones state president and Mrs. Laura Bowen state secretary Malad will be guests at a 1 p m luncheon in the American Legion room of the courthouse and will attend the annual War Mothers meeting to follow.
Smith Raoul Wistisen and Bob Young attended a meeting alongside Don Buckalew and Henry Redford representing state offices. The gathering focused on official matters and coordination between state and local entities.
Twenty four students from Soda Springs Grace Bancroft Conda Wayan and Chesterfield areas are among 2050 enrolled for the first semester at Idaho State College. Names listed include Roland W Call Phyllis E Crawford Lois J James Janet A Lewis Jean E Lewis Janet J Peck Sherry J Petersen Louis J Benson Albert M Bjorkman Farel W Bowen Marla Bowen Alden I Hansen Arlos C Peck Thayne H Whitehead Homer D Williams Donal R Maughan Gerald C Maughan Nolan O D Mecham Wayne A Millward Valene Beck Kelly P Hemmert Yack V Sorenson Shirley M Soderman Donald Holbrook.
Seven members and guest Mrs Lytha Ellis met at Mrs Dean Christensen home. Bridge was played with Mrs Roscoe Rich winning high prize and Mrs Christensen second high. Mrs Alton Maughan will entertain the club at her home this Friday afternoon.
Idaho State college prepares to welcome alumni from Idaho and other states for the annual Homecoming observance on October 15.
Soda High students raise funds through junior auction at the auditorium yielding about 40 thousand eight hundred sixty five dollars and concession sales at the football game. Seniors report low funds needing upcoming dances and a spring sneak.
Idaho State College lists 90 students named to the honor roll for the past academic year with averages from 3.33 to 3.65. Janet Garvin Black of Soda Springs is among those honored.
Pvt Darrell D. Shannon son of Mr and Mrs A M Shannon of Soda Springs will finish ten week recruit training on October 7 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California. The course covers basic military subjects and infantry rifle marksmanship and will lead to assignments at Camp Pendleton or other Marine Corps schools.
Readable bits show Soda Springs Ladies Club hosting a study course and a social at the new home on Oct 14. The group notes more than 200 attendees from the wide region and mentions connections to a national park and local activities.
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