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Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1955

Page

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Derby catches and Labor Day closures reported

Reports describe several good catches after the derby, including Chuck Phillips with a five percent pounder on the Blackfoot and Billy Meads with a fly on the Blackfoot. Vernal Hopkins weighed five pounds and measured 25 inches on the Blackfoot below the dam. The Soda Springs business community and public offices will close Monday September 5 for Labor Day. schools not affected.

Chuck Phillips Billy Meads Billy Vernal Hopkins Soda Springs

Insect Pest Report and Public Notices

Grasshoppers infesting area reported by County Agent Peterson though infestation not yet severe. Instructions advise spraying three to four gallons per pint of hopper spray to foliage to reduce numbers. Also notes on post office flag routine and local staff duties for daily operations. Mary Hansen recuperation update mentions improved condition at home after operation. Kenneth Marshall family travel to Las New for school term.

House Peterson

Hospital Births and Discharges in Soda Springs and Bancroft

Hospital notes list births in Soda Springs with August dates and weights for two entries, multiple discharges including James Daggett and Mark Layland, plus numerous admitted and discharged patients in Soda Springs Grace L and others. A Troop 20 cooked food sale is planned at Ken's Electric Saturday morning with Mrs Lavon Evans in charge.

Soda Springs Wayne Lewis Paris Margaret Smith Grace Margaret Edwards Lida Rigby Grace Elmer Wilson Soda Florence Benson Montpelier Arnold Ames Doyle Croney Lava Hot Genava Call Conda E Jensen Grace 1. L. Finch Marilyn Maughan Elizabeth Cluff Annette Michaelson Senui Troop 20 Ken Lavon Evans

Education Meet Addresses Local School Problems

A district education conference, held with the Parent Teachers association at the local high school auditorium, discussed aims of education and future needs. Harry Sorensen and Heber Lau will attend the Boise conference on Sept 26 and 21, with Sorensen moderating a six question panel on vocational versus academic training and school building needs.

Parent Teachers Association Boise Harry Sorensen Heber Lau Sorensen Roland Allen

Court fines and citations issued in Caribou area cases

A summary of recent Justice of the Peace entries shows William R Page fined 25 dollars plus 3 dollars costs for fishing with an improper license. Dean Day fined 10 dollars and 3 dollars costs for overweight registration. multiple drivers in Soda Springs and surrounding areas fined for DUI, driving after dark, and negligent or restricted license violations, with fines ranging from 5 to 100 dollars and associated costs. Various officers cited include Frank Smith conservation officer, Paul Todd state patrolman, Officer Holland, and Chief neck.

William R Page San Francisco Calif Grace Justice of the Peace DeVal Gillett’s Frank Smith Dean Day Chesterfield Grace Justice of the Peace Ronald Sorensen Paul Todd Justice of the Peace Lee Wallace Raymond L. Moore Soda Springs Bil Holland Lloyd Taylor Fayette Peck Forrest E. Pritchett Logan Officer Holland Terry M. van Sickle Charles B. Hale Jack C. Brown Marion B. Clark Mark Creon Thomas Hayes Ibs Rick Wilson George Skouras Rupert Ralph Marriott Cit

Weatherwatch: Unseasonable 90 Degree High Hits Wednesday

U S Bybee ranch weather station reports a 60 degree swing in temperature with a low Monday of 28 degrees and a high of 90 degrees by Wednesday, indicating sharp midweek warming and new precipitation of 1 inch.

U .S. Bybee Ranch

Russell Tigert Nominated For School Trustee

Russell Tigert is nominated for Trustee District No. 3 in Joint Class A School District No. 150 in Soda Springs. Diggs Lewis is retiring and not seeking re election. If Tigert declines nomination within three days the ballot will include a write in option. Polls open at 1 00 pm and close at 9 00 pm at the high school.

Soda Springs Diggs Lewis Lewis Russell Tigert Tigert

Red Cross Emergency Flood Drive Set in Soda Springs

Six Red Cross collection stations will operate Saturday in Soda Springs to raise funds for flood disaster relief. Volunteers staff the effort with no door to door solicitation. East Idaho chapters join the National Red Cross drive to aid homeless and jobless families in flood areas.

Red Cross Soda Springs Idaho Maude Balls Post Office Gladys Phillips Largilliere Bank Don Salser Idaho Cafe Jack Gurgin Lallatin’s Market Alten Tigert Largilliere’s C- Balls Fowler’s

H. L. Finch Sustains Left Leg Injury

H L Finch of Finch Soda Springs fractured his left leg above the ankle while helping move a stalled car Tuesday. He has been at Caribou County Hospital and was expected to be released soon as of Thursday. his wife reports he is in good condition.

H. L. Finch HS Finch Soda Springs Caribou County

Soda Springs seniors plan college enrollment this fall

A list of Soda Springs High School students shows plans to attend colleges this fall. Names include Phylis Bolton, Jamey Hemmert, Norita Smart, LaVar Watts at Utah State, Sharon Hall, Charlene Maughan at Brigham Young, Joan Salsar at Wyoming, with others joining Provo and Logan programs.

County Agent's Corner Grain Report Shows Strong Yields

Wallace A Peterson notes farmers report good yields per acre across the county with weather allowing harvests. Bancroft and Grace areas show fall wheat 25–38 bushels and barley 30–40. Soda Springs reports higher barley yields. Protein averages range from 12 to 15 percent in wheat and 35 to 50 in barley as new grain facilities near Grove prepare to certify grain operations.

Wallace A. Peterson Bancroft Grace Soda Springs Ant Bancroft

School Patrol Begins Sept 5 in Soda Springs

The Safety Patrol starts September 5 at 8 30 a m at the grade school crossing on Hoop er Avenue and First East Street. Chief Fayette Peck trains fifth and sixth graders to supervise traffic before after and during lunch hours. Violators face arrest and court with no leniency, per City Judge Lee M Wallace and Chief Peck.

Soda Springs Fayette Peck Schoal Hooper Avenue First East Street Peck Lee M. Wallace

PTA Plans Drive To Gain Members

PTA officers launch a door to door drive to recruit every parent with children in school. The memberin committee hopes to secure 100 percent participation to boost parental involvement in schools and address their problems. Remember Kids Day Sept. 24.

PTA Memsare

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