Grace Elementary reading project earns national notice
Grace Elementary School in Grace School District No. 148 received national recognition as one of seventeen Right To Read Projects in the United States. Dr. J. H. Waite reported the U S Office of Education funded the project with 1030 dollars to buy about 1400 paperback books displayed in halls for student access. The program aims to boost reading skills foster interest in recreational reading and build pride through a new circulation system and classroom encouragement.
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Grace
J. H. Waite
U. S. Office of Education
United States
Neldon Kingston
Child Loses Hand After Potato Harvest Accident
Dana Sorenson four suffered a right hand amputation Monday at Chilafens Primary Hospital Salt Lake City when a potato harvesting accident occurred. The girl assisted her father on their farm and was near the equipment around 3 p.m.
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Dana” ‘Sorenson
Camp Meads to Meet DUP This Friday at Beins Home
Meeting announced for Friday at 2:15 PM at Marge Beins home. Wanda Reed will discuss Historic Autobiographies and related topics with participants.
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Camp Meads
Dup
Camip Meads
Marge Beins
Mats
Wanda Reed
Duck and Goose Season Opens With Expected Bounty
Hunters may start at sunrise Saturday as duck and goose season opens. Ducks and geese are expected to be slightly above average, with numbers helped by Canada, and several state wildlife management areas will be open to the public for the opening hunt.
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Canada
Campground Water Systems Turned Off in Caribou Forest
The Caribou National Forest reports campground water mains are off for the rest of the year due to freezing weather extremes. Forester Bob Webster notes campers and hunters will find dry faucets during warm afternoons, while cold nights require shutoffs to prevent pipe and faucet damage. Boil water from streams passing grazing areas and extinguish campfires to prevent hazards.
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Caribou National Forest
Bob, Webster
National” ‘Forest
County Girls Enter Make It With Wool Event
Area girls plan the district Make It Your Self With Wool contest in Pocatello October 23 at North Pocatello Stake Center Chubbuck judging at 9:00 am public wool fashion show and tea at 2:00 pm entries due by October 9 blanks from fabric centers and contest chairmen Mrs Karl Loveland Fort Hall and Mrs Allan Thompson Shel ey divisions Sub Debs Junior and Senior knit garments 100 percent American wool prizes at district state and national levels Caribou County Wool Pool donated funds led by Joe Holbrook Cecil Alldaffer sponsors American Wool Council and State and National Wool Grower Auxiliaries.
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Pocatello
North Pocatello
Chubbuck
Karl Loveland
Fort Hall
Ope
Allan Thompson
Sheley
Caribou
Incredible Idaho fall issue highlights Idaho culture and landscape
The fall issue of Incredible Idaho features thirteen articles on outdoor life nostalgia and places to visit in Idaho. Notable contributors include Ted Trueblood of Nampa and Colen H Sweeten of Malad with pieces on hunting Standing Rock and Milner Memories. The magazine showcases six full color photos and nearly three dozen black and white illustrations.
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Idaho
Great Natural Wonderland
Ted Trueblood
Nampa
Field and Stream Magazine
Standing Rock
Colen H Sweeten
Malad
Milner
Ethryn Walkington
Twin Falls
Birch Creek
Pearl Oberg
Pocatello
Dick d’Easum
Boise
Etch N. Korte
Moscow
Dr. Clark
Carlile
Idaho State University At
Helen Hoff Rupperle
Arthur. A. Hart
Idaho Historical Museum
Rupperle
Merle
Snake
River Pantry
Bill Gulick
Marl Roberge
Walla Walla
Washington
Gulick
Charlie
Adah
Lempke
Idaho Falls
Ralph Harris
Hailey
Marjorie Koch
William’ K. Peterson
Victor
Beatrice Barton
Snake River
Eldon
Peggy Hauck
Anaheim
Calif
Fishing cutbacks proposed to curb trout harvest
Idaho fish and game officials propose broad 1972 rules to reduce fishing pressure. A Boise meeting october 14 will set seasons and limits including a drop in the statewide trout bag from 15 to 10, catch and release rules for the Middle Fork Salmon, fly fishing only on Henrys Fork through Railroad Ranch, expanded fly fishing on Silver Creek, and tighter salmon and steelhead daily weekly and seasonal limits.
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Department
Fish and Game Commission
Boise
Middle Fork
Salmon
Henry's Fork
Snake River
Silver Creek
Elder Tuttle to Speak at Bannock Conference
Elder A Theodore Tuttle of the First Council of Seventy will speak at the Bannock Stake Conference in Grace October 16 and 17. An educator and administrator in church schools, he supervised missionary activities in Australia New Zealand and the South Pacific. Stake President Dee L Andreasen says visitors are welcome.
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A. Theodore Tuttle
First Council of Seventy
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day, Saints
Bannock
Grace
Tuttle
Australia
New Zealand
South Pacific
Dee L. Andreasen
Wester gard visit ties Idaho Falls kin to weekend
Mr and Mrs John Wester gard of Idaho Falls were weekend visitors at the homes of Mrs Wanda Peterson and Mr and Mrs Herman Wakeman, sisters and brothers in law, during a brief family gathering.
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John Westergard
Idaho Falls
Wanda Peterson
Herman Wakeman
Public meeting on October 14 to discuss nitrogen crisis and fish losses
The commission announces an open meeting on the afternoon of October 14. The public may attend to express views on the nitrogen supersaturation crisis and related dam impacts or send a letter to the office.
Deadline Set for Service Academy Appointments in Second District
Congressman Orval Hansen announced a November 15 deadline for applications to U S service academies for entering class 1972. Vacancies include two at Naval Academy Annapolis two at Military Academy West Point two at Air Force Academy Colorado Springs plus up to two at large for Merchant Marine Academy. Applicants may seek multiple academies and must submit transcripts activities list and three letters of recommendation. Coast Guard Academy inquiries welcomed.
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Orval Hansen
Eadline
Apao
Naval, Air Force and
Meni
United States-service Academilesi
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Miliint
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Merchant’ Marine Academy
Hansen
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Cannon House
Washington, D. C
Classes For Expectant Mothers At Caribou Hospital
A series of five classes starts in October at 2 00 pm for expectant mothers in the classroom at Caribou Memorial Hospital. Topics include human growth nutrition labor and delivery and baby care. For more information call Mrs Rosemary Hoffman RN Caribou County Public Health Nurse at 547 4375.
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Caribou Memorial Hospital
Rosemary Hoffman
R.N
Caribou County
Contests on Ballot for Mayor and Council in Bancroft and Grace
The November 2 election includes mayoral and council races in Bancroft and Grace with full slates, while Soda Springs has no opposition for its two council seats. Bancroft lists Mayor candidates Aigil Davitis and Alton Hatch and council contenders Burt Barfuss Fred Modersitzki Frank Barker Seth Bailey. Grace features Mayor incumbent C D Simmons facing Harold B Lowe, a former Grace mayor and current council member, plus two incumbent councilmen Douglas A Campbell and Richard V Weeks refiled and challengers Lloyd Painter and Robert J Burton. Soda Springs has two council seats open with no opposition for mayor and incumbents Stanley Dorius and T E Thompson unopposed.
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Bancroft and
Grace
Soda Springs
Bancroft
Ellis Higginson
Aigil Davitis
Alton Hatch
Burt Barfuss
Fred
Modersitzki
Frank Barker
Seth Bailey
Barfuss
C. D. Simmons
Harold B. Lowe
Simmons
Lowe
Douglas A. Campbell
Richard V. Weeks
Lloyd Painter
Robert J. Burton
Stanley Dorius
T. E. Thompson
National School Lunch Week Observed In District No 150
National School Lunch Week is designated by Congress and observed in District No 150 schools on Wednesday October 18 with a universal lunch menu including pizza beans salad applesauce brownies and milk. The program supports nutrition by cash reimbursements and donated foods, offering free or reduced price meals to eligible children and teaching proper diet habits.
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Congress
Platts
Highway Projects Near Completion in Idaho and Montana
Idaho State reports Washington Street project in Montpelier 94 percent done with parapet work painting and cleanup remaining. At Cleveland summit on State Highway 34 78 percent complete with 79 percent time elapsed. granular borrow hauled for surface and oil treatment planned in July. Snow plows mounted sanders or mobile equipment ready for winter maintenance.
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Montpelier
Thomas
Highway Department
Bank Robbery Strikes Halsey Oregon Citizens Valley Bank
Former Oregon bank employee Nola Tippets and staff faced a robbery at the Citizens Valley Bank Halsey branch shortly after 1:00 p.m. The two robbers with Halloween masks forced the manager and tellers into the vault and escaped with cash without injuries reported. FBI agents joined the scene. suspects at large. The Tippets family once lived in Soda Springs and then moved to Halsey where her husband served as superintendent.
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Deat
Ron Tippets
Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Register “Guard
Halsey, Oregon
Citizens, Valley Bank
Nola Tippets
FBI
Extension agent attends workshop plans seed seminar
Caribou County Extension Agent Cecil Alldaffer attended an Environmental Workshop at Russian John 4H Camp north of Ketchum last week October 1. He met with members of the Idaho Crop Improvement Association at Idaho Falls to set up a Certified Seed Potato Seminar for November 23 at Idaho Falls.
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Caribou County
Cecil Alldaffer
Ketchum
Memers
Idaho Crop Improvement Association
Idaho Falls
Idaho-Patis
Kindergarten Registration Opens for Soda Springs
Registration runs through October 10 for Soda Springs kindergarten. Parents with children who turn 5 by October 15 should enroll before the deadline. Call Iris Lott at 547-3289 or Sandy Scott at 547-3211 to register. Sessions start November 1 at the junior high school.
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Soda Springs
Iris Lott
Sandy Scott
Tails of management to provide safe highways
A brief note outlines ongoing efforts to keep highways safe and efficient through the winter season. Managers emphasize coordinated winter maintenance, snow removal, and traffic safety measures to reduce accidents and ensure reliable travel conditions.
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Mit
Cindy Gilbert
Susan Varley
China Reed
Connie Hatch
Elder A
Theodore Tuttle
Elder Tuttle
Bannock Conference
Bancroft and Grace
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