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Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1963

Page

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Berry Pickin and School Finance Report Interest

A note urges readers to study the annual financial report of North Gem District No. 148 published to inform patrons about school funding under a new law. It credits Idaho Education and the Idaho Press Assn. for support and promises Soda Springs No. 150 coverage in the Sun this week. The piece urges local action to address flood and government issues and calls for community effort now to support improvement before 1965.

North Gem Idaho Education Idaho Press Assn Soda Springs Sun E

Friday Night Reggae Event At City Ne Falls Park

Friday schedules a 7:00 pm reggae event as part of the regular circuit. In the Fifth District football league American Falls hosts Springs and Bancroft clashes in the evening, with the outcome not affecting the title but altering standings. The Red Devils face the Spartans at Fielding in Paris this week as part of district play.

Ntpelier Carlay Bancroft Red Devils Spartans Paris

North Gem FFA Boys Reach National Judging Honor

DeLos Perkins, Eldon Smith, Evan McLain, Earl Higginson and Lynn Hatch, with advisor Ken Crump, attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas City. They toured Swifts Packing Co, Truman Library, and a steel plant, then joined 11,000 others for convention activities. At stock judging they placed among 46 teams, earning medals for each member and a Star Farmer announced in the event. The group returned by train Sunday to be greeted by parents and district trustees.

DeLos Perkins Eldon Smith Evan McLain Earl Higginson Lynn Hatch Ken Crump Kansas City Swifts Packing Co Truman Library and Steel Independence Idaho Robert Cummins New York North Gem School Dist

New Furniture Arrival Planned for Caribou County Hospital

An invoice to Mrs. Pearl Fryar administrator shows two donated rooms of hospital furniture including electric beds en route to Soda Springs and expected within a week or ten days The Hill Rom Company of Portland will demonstrate the items publicly in a tentatively planned Oct 24 showing at the high school auditorium Details will appear in next week’s issue.

Pearl Fryar Caribou County Hospital Soda Springs Bob Howells Hill-Rom Company Portland

Local Bowlers Vie For Spot In Regional Tourney

Local bowlers from Soda Springs and Montpelier completed the second round of the BPAA All Star Tournament in the Snake River Region. Six top men from 15 entrants advance to the local finals with regional semi final in Pocatello and eventual state finals in Payette. Women qualifiers move to Pocatello then Aberdeen and Moscow with Jo Bentson and Marge Dover among those advancing.

Soda Springs Montpelier Snake River Bear Lake Lanes Preston Idaho Falls Payette Pocatello Aberdeen Moscow Jo Bentson Marge Dover Dennis Wilcox Bill Dover J.J. Gunderson C. B. “Mahgum Jay Haie Ed Steinshouer Jo: Bentson Alice Shufeldt Sodal Savings Gladys Williams Grace

Meeting Called To Explain State Election Laws

A Wednesday meeting at the Soda Sprit Courthouse will explain recent election law changes from the last state legislature. Reps Herman Devitt and Darrell Manhing of Bannock County outline primary candidate selection methods. Precinct committeemen county officials and residents of Caribou Franklin and Bear Lake Counties will attend. the session is non partisan.

Herman Devitt Darrell Manhing Bannock County Caribou Franklin Bear Lake

Two Incumbents to Run Again for Grace Village Board

Grace Village Board No 5 will see incumbents Harold B Lowe and C D Simmons seek re election while Robert Hill declines. Lowe, a farmer and Soda Springs theater manager, has 13 years service. Simmons, a high school teacher, 18 years. Hill 11 years, runs Bob's Cafe. Filing deadline is 12 days before the election with Oct 24 as last filing day for petitions ahead of Nov 5 election.

Harold B. Lowe C. D. Simmons Grace Village Board Robert Hill Lowe Soda Springs Theater Simmons Hill Bob

Christmas Demonstration Scheduled at Bancroft Stake

Makers are invited to a demonstration on "Gri Ready for, ieee" on Wednesday October 28 from 10:00 to 11:30 am at the Bancroft Stake. Alice will learn ideas and planning for the holidays and attendees are urged to join.

Ieee Bancroft Alice Ideaw Higee Atest Hoidays

Federal land bank to attend Washington conference notes speakers

Federal and land bank representatives will attend a Washington conference October 23 and 24. About 61 FLBAs from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana will be represented by farmers. Key speakers include Robert B. Tootell governor of the Farm Credit Administration and Dr James H Jensen president of Oregon State University. Spokane officials will present their annual reports.

FED Land Bank Man H. &. Bassett Bank Association Tober Iion FLBA Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Robert B. Tootell Washington, D.C Farm Credit Administration James H. Jensen Corvallis Oregon State University Federal Land Bank of Spokane

Soda Springs Junior Chamber Organized Here

The Soda Springs Junior Chamber of Commerce held an organizational meeting at Tosoiba Lanes on October 14. Officers to be elected will take office in April 1964. Max Lewis is president with a slate for first and second vice positions.

Che New Soda Springs Junior Chamber of Commerce Tosoiba Lanes Unt Max Lewis Lnterrsers Bale Dann Sso Idaho United States The Jaycees

New Managers Named at Enders Hotel in Soda Springs

W D Tenny of Arealco Salt Lake City announced the appointment of Mr and Mrs Tom Harris as permanent managers of the Enders Hotel after Arealco took over the lease on September 1. The Harrises previously ran the New Hotel Thomas at Malad City for three years.

Enders Hotel W. D. Tenny Arealco Salt Lake City Soda Springs Tom Harris Arealco Co al Hatch Harris Thomas Malad City

Error Corrected Ad Mix Up At O K Tire Shop

The Sun issued a correction after an advertising error in which two tire grades were swapped in a previous week's ad. A corrected version appears in this week's advertisement.

Sun Oo. K

Nampa School Hopes for Christmas Bus From Stamp Drive

Children at the Nampa State School lack transport after their aging Army surplus bus failed. A statewide trading stamp drive aims to raise 8,249,600 stamps or 6,865 books to fund a new 60 passenger bus. Over 760 retarded youngsters would benefit as Mrs. Earl Harmon leads the committee collecting stamps. The Sperry Hutchinson Co agreed to redeem stamps for the bus.

Nampa Earl J. Harmon Bolad Sperry Hutchinson Co

Sadistic Crime Ends Life Of Resident's Dog

The life of Mr and Mrs Strickfaden s pet Cocker Spaniel 2 ended last weekend by unknown hands. The dog was last seen Oct 10 on the back porch and disappeared. A neighbor later found blood and the dog hanging in the basement after an apparent beating. The Strickfadens, executives at Largilliere Co Bankers, had just arrived from Council.

Don T Strickfaden Strickfaden Largilliere, Co

Nevada Man Killed in Highway 34 Wagon Accident

A Nevada man, Jean Thomas Barcalow, 48, of Ely died after his station wagon overturned while failing to negotiate a curve west of here on State Highway 34 near the U S 30 junction. He had been driving from Soda Springs to Grace to work as a potato picker and succumbed about three hours later at Caribou County hospital. Idaho highway fatalities for the year rise to 160, compared with 211 a year ago.

Nevada Here Jean Thomas Barcalow Ely Caribou Ralph Marriott Grace Soda Springs Idaho

Bancroft Flood Control Committee Seeks SCD Aid

An elected Bancroft community committee met Portneuf Soil Conservation District supervisors on September 18 and asked for technical help to build flood detention dams above Bancroft to protect Ballcraft from Judge Sanger. The plan envisions multiple dams and drainage surveys to relieve a local flooding problem.

Bancroft Par ‘Sonnel Avid

Bancroft Sees Flood Control Upgrades With Diversion Plan

A committee led by Delbert Ar Ole seeks better cooperation with Union Pacific Railroad and state agencies to build detention dams and a main drainage channel to divert flood waters around Bancroft. Projects include dams at Ten Mile Pass and Lund district, a diversion around the village, and efforts to reduce flood risk through experiments and improved access.

Cent Sever Directio Board Syaters Ten Mile Pass Yyins Lund Fish Creek Divide Union Pacific Railroad State Highway Department Pocatello Bancroft Union Pacific Railroad Co Eto Delbert Ar- Ole Cern

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