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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

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Phosphate Plant Planned for South Idaho Near Bear County

A new phosphate plant is planned for southern Idaho near Bear County with an 80,000 ton daily high analysis triple super phosphate capacity. Engineering is 80 percent complete and construction could finish within 100 months after site selection. The plant will include a sulfuric acid unit and employ about 80 workers. Water supply studies determine the site, with preliminary talks underway with the State Resources Board.

Western State Resourc 28 Board Wilkins Idaho Jefferson Lake Manderson McCammon Soda Springs Igaj Amber of Commerce

Lost hunter search under Brush Creek by Sheriff

Sheriff Ralph Mar leads a search party from Auburn Wyoming for a missing hunter along Brush Creek. No signs found as they comb the lower reaches hoping for a clue.

Ralph Mar Auburn Brush Creek

Marsh High to Face Downey in Soda Springs Finale

Marsh High meets Downey at Soda Springs this Friday in the last game of the season. The 1:30 p.m. kickoff features seniors Ralph Mead LaVar Watts tackle We Bolton guard R J Lloyd Kelly Hemmert quarterback in the lineups.

Marsh High Downey Soda Springs Tate South Marsh Ralph Mead LaVar Watts We Bolton R. J. Lloyd Kelly Hemmert

Horses Found Near Suriff's Office

Stay horses in area may be found near Suriff's office. Owners should contact Sheriff Ralph 8. Descriptions include a 700 lb long-faced horse with neck scar, a chestnut brown around 1700 lbs with hobbs and shoes.

Ralph

Meeting in Tuam and Pocatello for Red Cross chairmen

A fragment notes a gathering of Red Cross chairmen including Burchfield and Faye, held over the weekend in Tuam and Pocatello, focusing on southeastern bone service.

Burchfield Faye Pocatello Southeastern Bone Service iMerican Red Cross

Auxiliary Plans November Card Party

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a public card party at the Idaho cafe on Wednesday November 17 to raise funds for rehabilitation educational and civic programs. Prizes for low and high scores in bridge and pinochle plus a door prize will be awarded. Refreshments served.

American Legion Auxiliary Idaho Cafe Audrey Burchfield Betty Bergem Alease Largiliere Alice Tigert Mary Garvin Doris Balls Margaret Horsley Relda Tigert Dottie Dupin Jody Beck

Kopp Family Leaves for Berkeley for UC Study

Mr and Mrs Bill Kopp and their sons Billy and Greg depart Wednesday to Berkeley California where Mr Kopp will study at the University of California They have been active in the community since joining Monsanto Chemical Co and will be missed by many friends.

Bill Kopp Billy Greg Berkeley Calif Kopp University of California Monsanto Chemical Co

Conda Union Members Vote on New Contract Today

Conda Local and International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers plan a noon to 8 pm vote in Anaconda Montana on Ana Conda's latest offer ending an eight week strike. The package includes fringe benefits and a two cent per hour wage raise. If approved, work will resume after plant rework.

Conda Conds International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers Anaconda Montana

Governor Candidate Robert Smylie to Visit Soda Springs

Republican candidate for governor Attorney-general Robert Smylie will visit Soda Springs on Wednesday October 27. He will greet townspeople on the streets and call on residents, though his schedule is tight and a formal meeting is unlikely.

Robert Smylie Soda Springs Smylie

Arnold C. Davis Called by Death

Arnold C Davis 51, son of a pioneer Davisville family, died in a Pocatello hospital after a year of illness. He farmed in Tyhee since 1926, chaired the Fort Hall water Users association, and belonged to the Tyhee LDS ward. He is survived by his wife Alberta Marriott, a son Richard, three sisters, and two brothers. Funeral services are Friday at 1 p.m. at the Tyhee LDS chapel.

Arnold Clark Davis Davisville Pocatello Hospital Alberta Marriott of Soda Springs Mr. Davis Albert C Laura Hopkins Davis Idaho Technical Institute Idaho State College Davis Tyhee Department of Agriculture Fort Hall Richard Davis Oregon State College Jean Heim Pocatello Leah Williams Portola Calif Dora Weatherman North Fork Reese Nolan Davis Tyhee Lds North Pocatello Henderson Funeral Home

Larry Bergen to Open Men's Store in Soda Springs

Larry Bergen announces a new store named Larry's Mens Shop to open soon in Soda Springs between Eastman Drug and Penney's in the former Bingham's building. The shop will offer men's dress and work wear as renovations continue and Bergen sources merchandise on the coast.

Larry Bergen Larry Soda Springs

Farm Group Hosts Ricks President at Ban Croft Banquet

John L. Clark president of Ricks College will be the featured speaker at the Caribou County Farm Bureau banquet at North Gem School in Bancroft on November 5. Each farm bureau will elect two officers and name delegates to the Idaho Falls state convention. Raoul Wistisen leads arrangements with Reed secretary Nathan Fmith and Bill Lloyd vice president assisting. Mrs Alice Smith chairs county bureau ladies. Mrs George Curtis Bancroft bureau president oversees tables.

John L. Clark Ricks College Caribou County Farm Bureau North Gem Bancroft Chesterfield Relief Societ Dig Idaho Falls Raoul Wistisen Reed Nathan Fmith Bill Lloyd Vie

Magazine Sale Proves Big Success in Soda Springs

Soda Springs fifth and sixth graders wrapped their magazine drive October 18 with $1248.80 in collections. The school keeps $465.25 to buy an opaque projector. Vera Jean Erickson’s room led with $418.80. Jay Sorensen won a house prize. Past drives funded a movie projector, screen, tape recorder, and other school extras.

Soda Springs Ralph Wish Mary ‘K. Tigert Jay' Sorensen Anita Bolton Jerry Stoor Ramona Moore Tanis Harris Claudia Twiss Vicki Smith Sheila Bassett Darla Matthews Melon Ohio Jay Sorensen Vera Jean Erickson Milr

Call Chevrolet Opens New Shop With 1955 Model Show

Call Chevrolet will hold an open house at its newly completed shop Thursday October 28 to display the 1955 Chevrolet. The addition measures 100 by 63 feet with hot water heating and includes two new twin post hoists a steam cleaner and an automatic washing machine in the servicing department. A carload of the new models is en route to Soda Springs for display.

Call Chevrolet Soda Springs

Second Ward Bazaar Held by Soda Springs LDS Group

The annual Relief Society bazaar for the Soda Springs LDS Second Ward takes place Wednesday October 27 at the chapel. Dinner is served at 7 p.m. for $1.50 for adults and 50 cents for children. Sale of bazaar items will follow.

Second Ward Relief Society Bamaar Soda Springs Ditmer

Government Dam closes. Blackfoot River cut and fisheries warned

The Blackfoot River below Government Dam will be shut off at 9 a.m. Monday after water was halved on Wednesday. Conservation Officers urge anglers to harvest before the drop and note limits apply. The general fishing season ends October 31 and other water bodies have closures.

Blackfoot Government Dam Mike Wilkins Corral Creek Fish and Game Department Palisade Dem

Hospital Notes from Soda Springs Births and Admissions

Hospital notes list newborns and births in Soda Springs with parents Rasmussen La Rae Thatcher Grace and Mendenhall families. Entries show Oct 17 18 19 20 births with weights, plus still confined and admitted patients including Ray F Mi Jim Mi Fred Lee Eldon Smith and others. brief hospital update mentions Mayor A L Oxburn and Ogden visit.

Rasmussen Leonard la Rae Soda Springs Mendenhall Claude Benn Thatcher LaVern Vonda Grace Thompson Dean Carla Mae Grace Bennett Rae Norma Ray F Jim Mi Fred Lee Pocatello Eldon

Ken's Electric Moves to New Store Across City Park

Ken's Electric relocates to a 35 by 137 foot building with full basement and rear loading dock near City Park and Lallatin's. Grand opening pushed to October 29 and 30 as owner Ken Maughan announces space will carry Westinghouse appliances and Ironrite models for customer viewing.

Ken’s Electric City Park Lallatin Mar- Grand Ken Maughan Westinghouse Zee Try Tad Akettted Conit

Pocatello Family Hurt in Crash Near Soda Springs

Mr and Mrs Ray F Lee of Pocatello and their two children were treated for minor injuries at Caribou County Hospital after a semi head on collision with a Nash rambler driven by Ray Lee two miles north of Soda Springs on Highway 43. A separate wreck two miles south of Niter on Highway 34 involved a Pacific Fruit and Produce truck and a Tees driver Rex Hugie, the tractor trailer overturning after leaving the road. Grace Girl Lois Benson 17 suffered multiple broken legs when a wheel came off her car near Grace en route to the Telluride school.

Ray F. Lee Pocatello Caribou County Soda Springs Mr. Lee Floyd S. Anderson Shelly Ralph Marriott Pacific Fruit and Produce Rex Hugie Tees Highway 34 Niter Barrow Pit Grace Lois Benson James Benson Telluride School

P-TA Outlined By Pres Kopp

Pres Bil Kopp outlined the P-TA aims and organization at the first regular meeting. He introduced school board members officers and teachers from Soda Springs Conda and the junior and high schools and presented suggested topics for the year. Mrs Gertrude Freeman first grade won the attendance prize with 60 percent. new president will be appointed as he leaves Soda Springs.

P-Ta Pres Bil Kopp Pres. Kopp Soda Springs Conda Gertrude Freeman Kopp Soda Springs, Pa

Six-Point Hereford Sale Elazed in Idaho Falls

Six Point Hereford Association of east Idaho sponsors the Red annual sale in Idaho Falls featuring five registered bulls and 13 bone Hereford grounds. A show of the animals will be held at 1:00 am on sale day. stock will be examined and unsatisfactory animals rejected.

Idaho Falls Six- Point Hereford Association Idaho

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