Idaho dam storage plan eyed for Bear River irrigation
Budge, president of Walter Development, says the project to store 40 000 acre feet of surplus water near Soda Springs Idaho could be feasible. The plan involves bonds of about 1 600 000 dollars with support from Largil Company Bank and First National of Idaho. The aim is to supply the Chance Canal System and stimulate irrigation, dry farming, and related processing in the Bear River region.
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Budge
Gu Walter
Soda Sprines
Idaho
Bear River
First National of Idaho
Largil Company
Bank In Soda
Hanany
Largiliere Company
St Chance Canal
Farmers’ and St. Company
Cit- Grace Asprings
Municipal
Indusater
Ind
Fiic
Iver
Ryan Wins Open Golf Tournament For Second Year
John Ryan of Evanston Wyoming won the Soda Springs Open Golf Tournament for the second consecutive year in a dramatic 19 hole playoff against Tom Kramer of Soda Springs. Ryan led late, Kramer birdied the 16th to force sudden death, and Ryan sealed the title with a five foot par putt after Kramer missed.
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John Ryan
Evanston
Wyo
Ryan
Tom Kramer
Soda Springs
Kramer
Tom
B. Sheller
Bob Barcus
Montpelier
Phil Hulme
Montpelien
Eliot Casperset
Ron Andersen
Tangled
Fire Burns 10 Acres of Wheat on Ranch Field
Fire consumed ten acres of wheat Friday across a Baersees Dean ranch area with combines and trucks helping. More than 100 volunteers and heavy equipment from local firms confined the blaze. Drought and heavy straw from unusual rainfall this season raise fire risk in northern fields near Rexburg bench.
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Baersees
Dean
Althous
Rexburg
First Flight Winners Named Dean Christensen Leads
In the first flight Max Haddock and Farrell Wuth rich compete as Dean Christensen tops the field.
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Dean Christensen
Max Haddock
Farrell Wuthrich
Max Snell
Norm Croney
Kiwanis Pancake Supper Friday in Soda Springs
The Kiwanis Club of Soda Springs invites all to its annual pancake supper Friday with children riding free on a train near the tennis court. Adult tickets are 1.00, children 50 cents, and under five free. Proceeds fund local youth activities. If weather turns bad the event may move to Hooper Patch. The Soda Springs Cardinals open the 1963 football season at the city park against Grace Ret Devils.
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Kiwanis Club of
Soda Springs
Kiwams
Hooper Patch
Soda Springs Cardinals
Grace Ret Devils
Kiwanis
Soda Soda Springs High
Local Men Enter Rams for Fell Show and Sale in Pocatello
Jesse O. Humphreys Ern est G Seamops Sons and Joe Holbrook well known Suffolk breeders lead top ram offerings for the Fell Show and Sale at Pocatello on Saturday September 14 according to Robert Blastock chairman. The annual grower sponsored event unites the best breeding sires from Idaho for woolgrowers to see and appraise both blackface and whiteface rams. The Fall Show has long been a premier gathering for 36 years drawing many breeders from Idaho with Idaho Wool Growers Association backing the industry.
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Jesse O. Humphreys
Ernest G. Seamops
Blastock
Idaho
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Oneida Project Taken Under Advisement
A two day hearing on the Oneida Project a 325000 acre foot Bear River reservoir was wrapped up with the state reclamation board taking the matter under advisement Opponents cited local problems while supporters argued for cost effective benefits including water for downstream needs Bureau witnesses testified to ample water and high benefits to cost ratio. Local figures from Preston Logan and Franklin County voiced opposition while Utah Power and Light and the Geological Survey backed the project highlighting statewide value and non takeover of state authority. The proposal covers Utah and Idaho with plans to operate through water users associations.
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U. S. Bureau of Jamation
Bear River
Oneida
State Reclamation
Poet
Ments
Narrows
Robert Porter
Ey Council
Utah Power and Company
Thomas O. Parker
Bureau of Reclamation
Salt Lake City
Bureau
Parker
Angus Condie
Cecil Foster
Ales Nash
Preston
J Virgil Jensen
Crannery
Wallace Sibson
Logan
Geological Survey
Franklin County Sugar Co
Franklin County
Aes
Franks County
Dean Bischoff
Utah
Heath
Annuation Bureau
Bison
Hari Noble
Utah Power and Light
Firth Triumphs Over Cowboys 19 to 0 in District Clash
Firth High School defeated North Gem High 19 to 0 on Monday night. Fullback Jen scored all three touchdowns on long runs including 40 and 15 yard bursts, while Giles and Jones added key runs and the extra point. The visitors’ defense held North Gem near its own 30 yard line most of the game as Firth sealed the win.
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Firth
Firth High School
North Gem High School
Jen
Waite
Giles
Blaine
Ao Cate
Ceater
North Gem
Cowboys
Aie Jones
Jones Conntra
Grace Loses Opener to Preston 20 0 and High School Notes
Grace falls 20 to 0 as Preston intercepts multiple passes including a 60 yard return by Steve Rawlings and a 25 yard return by Bob Fellows. Grace hosts Soda Springs Friday at 7 30 pm then reports on the Grace Literary Club season kickoff with guests Mrs Winkler and Mrs Steenson and book review Please Dont Eat the Daisies then tea reception for visitors and membership info.
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de Jelso
Dee Nelson
Steve Rawlings
Faekal
CoCaptain
Bob Fellows
Grace
Soda Springs
Cardinal
Grace Literary Club
Literary Club
Charles Winkler
Yeeskiens
General Federation Women's Club
Kiwanis and Lions Golf Match Set for Sunday
Soda Springs Kiwanis and Lions Clubs will face off Sunday at 1:00 p.m. on the local course in their annual golf tournament with a trophy awarded to the loser. Kiwanis, holder of the "Duffer" trophy, plans strategy to reclaim the title. A visitor, Mrs Ruth Bagley of Montpelier, stayed at Mr and Mrs Newbern Glenns.
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Kiwanis
LIONS
Soda Springs Kiwanis
Newbern Glenn
Ruth Bagley
Montpelier
Monsanto Bid Tops Phosphate Land Auction Near Soda Springs
Monsanto Chemical Co submitted a high bid for phosphate land 12 miles east of Soda Springs as bids opened by the Bureau of Land Management. Other bids came from Kerr, Lakeview, Brio and Boise. a second tract for lease was withdrawn and bids will be fed later.
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Monsanto Chemical Co
Ee Bureau of Land Management
Ito
Monsa
Kerrahome Graces
Lake Lae
Sions
Brio A Re Son
Boise
Bureau of Zandement
Fedit
North Gem Homecoming Weekend Schedule
North Gem High School hosts homecoming events this weekend with the pep rally at 6:00 pm and coronation of the queen. Attendants include Ine da Tillotgen and Arbara Hateh with Linda Call and Kim Ruger as junior attendants. The dance follows at 9:00 pm after the 7:00 pm dance on North Gem campus.
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North Gem
Pete Ag Ane
Hte
Ane
Sean
Ueen
Ine da Tillotgen
Arbara Hateh
Linda Call
Kim Ruger
Paula Zhulotsen
Kathleen Tolmén
Hmian
FHA Committee Training Meeting Highlights Rural Lending Role
Mr Max Hansen state director welcomed FHA committees and their predecessors at a training meeting held August 27 for Farmers Oneida and Power counties. He stressed the crucial role of committee members in lending areas noting seven dollars per bear flies served in Idaho and that FHA serves about 12 percent of farmers locally versus nationwide. Hansen said he has 25 offices with 88 time employees, about half of whom are women secretaries.
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FHA
Oneida
Power
Max Hansen
Meics
Momnpeitinn
Déther
Hansen
Idaho
Home Administration
Hoas
Oeay
Notice B A meeting rescheduled for Thursday evening
A community notice states that Notice B A will be held Thursday at 8:00 pm at Grace All home. Attendees are urged to attend.
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Sen
Fee Home
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Ight
Elmor Rowberry
Verlin Poulsen
Stan Matthews II
Pak SR
Eliot Cas
Ben Andersen
Bob Bareng
C. M
Butch” Scheffel
Tom Scheffel
Wees Pn
E. K Thomas
Monsanto
KINS
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Rocky Mountain
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