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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1956

Page

4

Intermountain Gas ties to Sidewalks Club in Idaho

Albert Smith and Raymond Meyer distributed free paid up membership cards to Sidewalk Superintendents Club during National Oil Progress Week. The card front touts frontier expansion in southern Idaho while the reverse lists by laws. The note urges contact with Intermountain Gas for cards and highlights fire prevention and a past Gasorama event with Dr Nemo and Conrad Sanders.

Albert Smith Intermountain Gas Company Raymond Meyer Sidewalk Superintendents Club Meyer Idaho Sidewalks Superintendents Club

The Doctor Who Kept Healthy Then Passed On

A humorous obituary outlines a man who did everything to stay healthy including brushing teeth daily and sleeping eight hours yet died. It notes he survived by many health specialists and institutes and mentions a letter from Mrs Ling R. Meyer praising a birthday party for an “old timer” mother Delphia B. Root.

Ling R. Meyer Miami Fla Caribou County Sun Delphia B. Root Utah California Arizona

Quips and Quirks Hit a Busy Day in Fragments

A collection of humorous scraps and sharp lines from a bustling day. An ex sailor notes a square egg talking bird while an ex soldier recalls pay envelope injuries. A Scotland factory explosion prompts a laugh about lost limbs. A butcher and matronly shopper debate dressed fowl as prices flash. A pessimist sums up the financier’s view of optimism.

Grays Lake Community News Highlights

The Grays Lake notes list participants in the MIA Stake Road Show at Bancroft and Soda, with names such as Mrs. J. C. Smith Odell Stoor Russell Sibbett and John Muir. The group performed A Day at School and later celebrated Glade Sibbett’s birthday at Tom Phelps home.

MIA Stake Bancroft and Soda J. C. Smith Odell Stoor Russell Sibbett John Muir LaMar Vias Glen Burton Clelone Geneal Baker Peggy ‘Tingey Linda Donny James Sibbett Sandra Baker John Mur Richard Sibbett Glade Sibbett Bert Mur Soda Tom Phelps Frank Stoor Boise Sam Leith Samson Desmond Call Idaho Falls Caribou Basin Earl Somsen John Soderman G. W. Somsen Idaho Cafe W. O. Petersen Joyce Honeyville Utah Thei Lyle Burton Emil Stoor Montpelier Hospital Stoot Montpelier al Thiel Frank Somsen Kristi Burley Somsen Hulda Oberg Mathews Flo Whittemore David Tingey Mia Whittemore Bud Swain Lava Hot Springs

Quilting Bee Attendees and Local Social Notes

A Thatcher Lago roundup records a quilting bee at Mrs. Ward Harris home with attendees including Mrs Murat Mendenhall's birthday party family. The piece lists numerous visits, gatherings, church events and travel by local residents such as Cleo Swensen and Roy Andreasen, plus church and school activities around Thatcher and nearby towns.

Ward Harris Murat Mendenhall Parnell Whitehead Ann Anderson Grace Bill Davis Soda Springs Rosa Anderson Thatcher Cleo Swensen Board of County Commissioners Roy C. Andreasen Vince Wright Richard Garbett Horace Wright George McClellan Salt Lake City Lovell Mendenhall McClellan Mendenhall Ronald Panter Cleveland LaGrand McGregor Margene Nance Harris Stephenson Leon Gummersall Larue Allen Francine Panter Sheryl Con Dianne Stephenson Reid McGregor

Local Holstein Herds Earn Strong Official Classifications

The Holstein-Fresian Association of America in Brattleboro Vermont released results from its official classification by J A Fairchild of Berwick Pennsylvania. Franklin Mickelson Grace and D N Jessop Dayton had multiple classified animals with ratings ranging from good to very good. The program, active since 1929, gauges conformation against the True Type Holstein and shows rising participation.

Holstein-Fresian Association of America Brattleboro Vermont J. A. Fairchild Berwick Franklin Mickelson Star Route Grace D. N. Jessop Dayton

Idaho Heritage Board Formed by State Historical Society

David G. Tate, chairman of the Idaho State Historical Society, announced the formation of a state heritage board of about 40 prominent leaders. The board will evaluate regional benefits from the society’s services and how areas can support the society. Governor Smythe was mentioned in connection with the project.

Idaho Heritage Board David G. Tate Idaho State Historical Society Tate Historical Society Robert E. Smyhe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Petroleum Industry of America Don Salser Intermountain Dr. Nemo Conrad Sanders Jes the “Doctor Aleutians Scotland Spears Hospital Herman Welker Senate United States Woaker By d’Alesaio Grays Lake Snow Robert Samson Pocatello Lincoln Anderson Presbyterian Church of Anderson Herbert Currey Muriel Hosick Ilda Anderson Ogden Soderman Alaska Willis Isle U. S. Navy Seal Beach Balsa Ave Thatcher - Lago Ruth Stephenson Idaho Historical Society Heritage Board Soda Sone Reat Ee Holmany, & Tor Edward Porter Caribou County IMPRO Bing Farm Loan Pion National Fa Loan Associat Preston Clifford Warr LOAI Farmuna Alcan Dawson Creek Fairbanks Cameo Chevrotel C.C.E. Itucke C.C.E Chevrolet Reese Chevrolet Inc PRPAF
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