Music Clinic Draws Students From Across District
More than 500 students from Soda Springs and neighboring high schools join the district music clinic. The event features an honors band led by Don McLaughlin, a Bert Taylor directed ensemble from Oregon, and choirs under Norman Loit and Dr. William from Utah State. A free public concert is set for Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Butl Springs High School gym. Hosts request housing and meals for visiting students arriving Friday, November 8.
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Winifred
Don McLaughiahe
Schedule Changed For Trains 17 And 18
Union Pacific Railroad announced schedule changes for Trains 17 and 18. Train 17 departs west at 7 30 a.m. and Train 18 departs east at 5 55 p.m. Effective immediately the old times were 8 12 a.m. and 7 43 p.m. respectively.
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The
Union Pacific Railroad
County High Schools Favor Nixon in Voting
Caribou County Soda Springs Grace and North Gem high schools held a mock election on Tuesday Oct 29 under school supervision. Ballots were authentic facsimiles supplied by the Caribou County Sun to teach students how a general election is conducted and how to mark ballots.
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Grace
North Gem
United States
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
H George C. Wallace
Pat Poulsen
Frank Church
Basie
George V. Hansen
Congress
Darrell V. Manning
Orval Hansen
Sp Ne
Joel A Anderson
Mike W. Hatch
Reed W. Budge
Max Haddock
Mark Hart
Howe al
Angus Condie
Eudalie Langford
Ira Ellis
Ronald Andersen
Jack Gibbs
Milton Smith
Herbert G. Walters
Kon Ralph J. Marriott
Doris Irving
Yvonne Lewis
L. Ray Davis
Wallace M. Transtrum
J. F
Bud) Woodall
CORO
Theodore 8. Allen
Ees
Carib
Pete i
Joel A. Andersen
Reed
Representa
Beeen
Ann Condie
Eulalie Langford
Ceee Ree
Ronald Anderson
Ralph J. Marriott Ry
Wee
Wheeebe
Ea Treniford
Allen
New Bancroft Postmaster Seth R. Bailey Appointed
Seth R. Bailey named postmaster of Bancroft post office and sworn in by J. C. Gridley. Bailey, 16 years at Call Bros. Elevators and Storage, built the Gem Motel, former Bancroft Village Board member, Caribou County TV Assn. secretary, Miss Caribou Pageant secretary, Lions Club veteran, LDS Church member, married Doris Webber in 1936, four children and 11 grandchildren. Born in Arbon, educated at Heyburn High and Henager's College. Started managing Call Elevators in Bancroft in 1952.
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Call Bros. Elevators and Storage, Inc
Bailey
Gem
Bancroft
Caribou
Utah
Carole Ann Willmore
St. Anthony
Darlene Clegg
Soda Springs
Lynn ‘Bailey
Denver
Kay Bailey
ISU
Mr. Bailey
Arbon
P. H. Bailey
Heyburn High School
Henager’s Business College
Salt Lake City
Heyburn
Call Elevators
Jury trial set for $342,116 suit in district court
A jury trial opens November 4 in Pocatello for a $342,116 wrongful death suit stemming from a Soda Springs crash on September 16, 1967. Margene Sparks and two children sue Red Ball Transit Co and Salt Lake Transfer over the death of John W. Sparks at Main Street and Highway 30N. The trial likely runs at least three days. The filing names plaintiff and defendants and notes related community housing appeals.
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Soda Springs
Pocatello
U. S. District Court
John W. Sparks
Main Street
Highway
Ralph Sadler
Indianapolis
Ind
Margene Sparks
Red Ball Transit Co
Salt Lake Transfer
Eagle Badges Awarded To Faulkner and Call
Faulkner, son of Mr and Mrs Faulkner, and Ferris L of Mr and Mrs Ferris received Eagle badges in Sacrament meeting. Telegraphed by Scoutmaster Tolman, the event featured pins by Eliason and May Call. Both boys have Merits, served as youth leaders, and plan missions and college paths.
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Faulkner
Tei Faulkner
Ferris L
Ferris Ll
Nilay
Ban , S Ward
Tolman
Joseph Eliason
Tre
Yadge
May Call
N. Call
We Bay
Ltrs
Sterwards
North Gem Schools Bid Farewell To Longtime Custodian
Luville Crossley retires after 16 years as custodian at North Gem schools and plans to move to Idaho Falls where his children reside. A 50-person sendoff honored him. Hyrum McLaine to take over duties.
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Luville Crossley
North Gem
Idaho Falls
Crossley
George Higginson
Douglas McCombie
Diane Butterfield
Melanie Hogan
Kathie Schenk
LaRae Maughan
Colleen Holbrook
Jan Barfuss
Joan Hebdon
Glade Millward
McCombie
Clark Gardner
Hyrum
McLaine
North Gem High School
Bancroft
Navy
Fire damages Harold Varley home and garage
The Grace home of Harold Varley suffered heavy damage from a fire on Wednesday. An attached garage was completely destroyed in the incident.
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Grace Home
Harold Varley
Fire Crews Quell Grass Fire at City Corner
The Soda Springs Fire Dept. answered a Wednesday after noon call at 5:00 to a grass fire on the corner of Third No. and First East. The blaze was quickly extinguished by responders.
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Soda Springs
Two men discuss status in life in witty exchange
Two men trade a dry joke about life prospects. One says he began with the belief the world held a doorway for him. The other asks if he found it. He replies that he did not, and he’s now in the hole.
Program Aims to Help Mentally Retarded in Caribou County
Dr. Elwin Burke spoke at Grace Literary Club on mental retardation outlining national statistics and a planned local program. The meeting included Idaho Falls visitors, a Y ARC youth rep, film screening Handle With Care, and artwork by retarded children.
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Elwin Burke
Idaho
Grace Literary Club
Ward
Preston
Fred Miller
Pocatello
Griffing
Idaho Association of
Bonnie Madson
Boise
B.Y.U
National
Y.a.rc
Burt Lancaster
Burke
James Loosle
Caribou County
Week's Football Schedule for Soda Springs Area
Friday November 1 Snake River at Soda Springs 1 30 p m conference game Saturday November 2 Rockland at Burley 1 30 p m regional title game district 4 and 5 Grace season ended no game scheduled Mr and Mrs Keith Isle and daughter Heather spent the week visiting Isle home Keith stationed Monterey California with the Navy they will return to California after visiting relatives in Tremonton and Boise
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Soda High School
Ayerson
Concetyone
Soda Springs
Snake River
Keith Isle
Heather
Isle Home
Keith
Monterey
Calif
Navy
California
Tremonton
Boise
Caribou Farmers Receive Pay for Crop Losses
Ten claims totaling 16176.27 have been paid to Caribou County farmers who lost peas. Franklin County payments reach 20646.31 for peas wheat and barley, completing 1968 crop adjustments. Sugar beet losses pending harvest. Federal Crop Insurance emphasizes risk protection for farmers. Local rep Joe Moser of Preston promotes participation.
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Caribou County
Franklin County
Joe Moser
Preston
County Road Work Expanded in 1968 by County Clerk
In nine months of 1968 County Clerk Kenneth Fowler reports extensive Road and Bridge activity. Six miles of Blackfoot River road and two miles of Government Dam road were added plus two miles of new road near Grace. Over 40,000 cubic yards of gravel were crushed and 146 miles of roads were oiled and chipped.
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Kenneth Fowler
Blackfoot River
Government Dam
Grace
Ziegler
Fowler
County Road and Bridge Dept
Caribou County
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Ict
Nixon
Wallace
Seth R. Bailey
J. C. Gridley
Johnson
Seth B. Bailey
Jim Wyman
Vermont
Craig Shuler
Don Shuler
Dewey Anderson
R. &. Faulkner
Ferris L. Call
Fuott
Ner
Amhi
Paul Bunyan
Diamond Creek
Arrow
LDS Church
Afton
Wyo
Montpelier
Call
YMCA
North Argentina
Caribou Unty
Bob Brassfield
Rockland
Burley
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