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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

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Seven Years Ago Rosters Hint at Champs and Night Games

Seven years back and three-year rosters show all but three of last year’s champions. Last year North Marsh beat Soda Springs 727 to 0, the lone Cardinals win. The game is set for the high school stadium with hopes for night games at City Park. Kickoff 1 30. Coach Ed Wessel lists tentative starters and reserves including Gordon Allen Ralph Smart Roscoe Bolton EaVar Watts Larry Lewis Lynn Dredge Roger Humphreys Kelly Hemtoert Ron Wakely R. J. Loyd Brent Maughan Merthyn Lallatun Dai Hayes Frankie Kummer Gene Holden with others to see action.

North Marsh Soda Springs Cardinals Aloe City Park Ed Wessel Gordon Allen Ralph Smart Roscoe Bolton EaVar Watts Larry Lewis Lynn Dredge Roger

Strike Developments and Union Actions In Mining Sector

Developments in the labor dispute show smelter workers on strike this week with no word from management after earlier negotiation attempts. Peecott workers have settled with the company, while members of the union weigh further actions in the industrial conflict.

Traffic toll rises as Caribou reports accidents

Sheriff Ralph Marriott noted four accidents this week with three injuries and no fatalities so far this year, while urging residents to drive carefully. A driver overran a road marked by an owned vehicle, injuring Allred, and another incident involved Morgan of Wayan.

Ralph Marriott Marriott Wl Safety Council Allred Sheldon Jon River Soda Springs K. Morgan Wayan

Dworshak Visits Soda Club In Sharp Policy Talk

Henry Dworshak spoke at the Soda Kivanus club Tuesday, outlining emergency duties and peace time policy. He warned of challenges facing administration and urged adoption of measures to advance workable peace and national security while noting areas needing review.

Dworshak Brieg Cai Ign Poly Mays F

Bell recalls generations at Soda Springs school

Wilcox a third grader notes the old grammar school bell was removed last year and reinstalled at the new school. The bell has rung for more than three generations of Soda Springs students, a nostalgic link between past and present.

Campbell rites mark funeral for Arnold Campbell

Funeral services were held at the Soda Springs LDS Chapel for Arnold Campbell with Bishop Richard Torgesen directing. The ceremony featured a male quartet, opening and closing songs, prayers by Rev. Scott Bowman and Irvin L. Gee, remarks by Charles Giles, organ solo, and a reading by Marvin Warner. Graveside rites were by Blackburn Call Post of the American Legion. Campbell, a Seda Springs graduate who served in World War I, is survived by his wife Mary Low Thirkill, two sons, and a brother and sister.

Soda Springs Lds Chapel Arnold Campbell Richard Torgesen Whispering Hope Wilford Dredge Denton Harris Harold Balls Fred Balls Scott Bowman Frank Harris Charles Giles O My Father Donna Mae Christensen Ira Hogan Marvin Warner Irvin L. Gee Lander Wye J. Max ‘Stucki Pocatello Mary Lou Campbell Richard K. Allred Jay Allred Vaughn Smith Blaine Pasting Ken Shufeldt Don Pantasy Blackburn Call Post American Legion J. Wendell Stucki Suger Hat Seda Springs Mary Low Thirkill Terre] Ray Curtis Howard Leroy Phoenis, Ariz Patsy Lou

Slack Couple Relocate to Montpelier

Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Slack have moved to Montpelier. Mr. Slack will commute to Soda while in charge of radiator repair at Tipton's.

G. L. Slack Montpelier Slack Tipton’s Soda, Springs

Mr and Mrs E M L Rich Leave for Home

Mr and Mrs E M L Rich departed Saturday to return to their winter home in Burley Utah.

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Marshall family moves to Idaho Falls for teaching posts

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Marshall and family relocate to Idaho Falls. Kenneth will teach at the junior high school while Mrs Marshall takes a position at Eastside School. The Robert Somsen

Kenneth Marshall Idaho Falls Marshall Marshalt Eastside Robert Somsen

Soda Springs District Enrollment Rises Noted by Officials

Enrollment in the Soda Springs district climbs after registration week. Ezra Moore reports preliminaries show grade school up 315 to 342, junior high 109 to 112, and high school 110 to 136, with Conda and Grays Lake increases noted though full figures are pending.

Soda Springs Ezra Moore Conda Grays Lake

Dorothy Fowler Declares Candidacy for Caribou Clerk

Dorothy Telford Fowler of Soda Springs announces Democratic bid for Caribou district court clerk and ex-officio county auditor after qualifying by write-in votes. She filed declaration of expenses and paid a $35 filing fee, a Caribou native raised in Grace, married to Kem Fowler who works at Fowler's Market.

Dorothy Telford Fowler Soda Springs Caribou Fowler Grace Kem. Fowler Fowler's Market

Youth Camp Roofing Work Nears Completion

Caribow youth camp at Diamond Creek proceeds with roofing this weekend as Alton Maughn, project chairman, reports major work on buildings and grounds is finished. Volunteers expect to complete the roof Saturday or Sunday.

Caribow Diamond Creek Alton Maughn

Goodwins and Daggetts Visit From Oxford This Weekend

Mr and Mrs J W Goodwin of Oxford visited this weekend with his brother Bob Goodwin and family and sister Mrs James Daggett and family.

J. W. Goodwin Oxford Bob Goodwin James Daggett

Kids Day Plans Prepared By Kiwanis Club

Detailed plans for the annual Kids Day in Soda Springs are being prepared for the Kiwanis committee. The event targets all children eighth grade and younger in Caribou County and is sponsored nationally by Kiwanis International and locally by the Soda Springs club. Funds raised go back into the day's program or youth projects.

Soda Springs Kiwanis Committee Caribou County Kiwanis International Allen Tigert

Three Building Permits Granted By Council

Three building permits were granted by the city council this week. Mrs Celia Davis can add an enclosed porch at 324 South Second East. Maynard Andeason moves a residence from Eight Mile to Monsanto building curve area. Burnice Mecham moves a garage from Eight Mile to 431 South Main. Mrs Max Holbrook left early this week to teach school in Firth.

Celia Davis South Second Maynard Andeason Monsanto Burnice Mecham Eight Mile South Main

More Power for Soda Springs Transformer Upgrade

Power and Light announces a major upgrade raising Soda Springs capacity to 2 750 KVA with a Soda Creek hydro plant expansion. The project adds a 1500 KVA transformer and lowers substation voltage from 44 000 to 2400 4160 volts, boosting peak load capability for the winter season.

Soda Creek

20 Month Old Drowns in Soda Creek at Soda Springs

Brenda Thomas, 20 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell C Thomas of Soda Springs, drowned in Soda Creek Wednesday evening after disappearing from Munro trailer court. Her body was found near the creek mouth by Earl Hammond around 9 am. She was taken to Caribou hospital and pronounced dead. The family had moved to Soda Springs two weeks earlier from Preston. Brenda was an only child.

Brenda Thomas Lowell C. Thomas Soda Springs Soda Creek Munro Brenda Caribou Hospital Thomases Preston Thomas

Final Rites Held For Emily Call Oldtime Resident

Emily Call, longtime Soda Springs resident, died at her home from a cerebral hemorrhage on Sunday. Born Mili Kapaki in Maui in 1895, she married Frank Call in 1911 and helped manage ranches and businesses in Soda Springs and Grays Lake. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm with interment at Indairview cemetery. Whitman Funeral Home oversaw arrangements.

Emily Call Soda Springs Frank Call Mili Mili Kapaki Makawoa Maui Territory of Hawaii Laika Lei Huis Hoopit Kapaki Grays Lake Call Desmond Sodal Springs Blackfoot Wes Hawaii Les Sibbett Ben Call Conda Desmond Call Wagan Wilford Karma Kunz Haro Valene Joan Beck Charles Tingey Mother Frank Harris Odell Stoor Thomas K. Gunnell Roy Stoor Bert Reese Emil Stoor John Soderman Garrett Samson Evan Kackley Les Crawford Krug Swain Indairview Cemetery Whitman Funeral Home William Muir

Commissioners to Set Tax Levy at Meeting

Cariboy county commissioners will set the county tax levy at a regular meeting Monday September 18. Taxing districts including cities villages school districts and cemetery districts were asked to file their levies by then. The total with the state levy forms the county rate. No request is expected for the servicemen's memorial fund. The half mill memorial levy would amount to about $7000 yearly. Leveys are compiled in the county clerk's office.

Cariboy

Weather Review: Extreme Week With Highs and Lows

A moist moderate pattern followed an extreme week. Monday reached 93 degrees the peak for August, while Friday dropped to 24 degrees the low for the week. Precipitation measured 26 at the local weather station.

O. & Bybee

Contests Seen In School Poll Next Tuesday

Annual school trustee election for Joint Class A District 150 set for Tuesday September 1 with one central Soda Sprigs High polling place open 1 to 6 pm. Clerk Bud Woodall announces petitions in three districts and lists district boundaries and eligibility for voters and candidates.

Bud Woodall Soda Sprigs High School George Shuler, Jr Wallace P. Dunlap Howard Thirkill E. W. Larghere Doyle Styles Melvin Gull Woodall Soda Springs Alton Maughan Crossing Caribou County Alexander-Davisville Ori Thay Eaght Mile Bailey Creek Three-Mile Knoll Blackfoot Reservoir Ten Mile Pass Meadowville China Hat Blackfoot River Conda Jie State of Idaho

Miss Francis White Moves to Enders Apartments

Miss Francis White transfers from Salt Lake City to join Largillere Bank in the city and takes residence at the Enders apartments.

Francis White Salt Lake City Largillere Bank Enders Apts

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Soearog Aribou County Bator Dworshak Henry Dworshak Soda Kivanus Club Bel Doty Bell Ween API Edna Leflathin Jimmy Dorothy Fowler Kiwanis Club Stan Matthews Frank Lallatin Frank Hendrickson Walter Wilcox Larry Shriver Key Club Joe Jeffries Dick Richards Max Holbrook Firth
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