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Newspaper

Caribou County Sun

Location

Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

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Berry Pickin and Sports Events Stir Local News

Two articles discuss a high eradic and a meeting notice for Black Reservoir, with KBRV staff claiming insufficient notice and a broadcast. The piece notes ongoing sports events, including a pancake supper fundraiser and a Sela Springs Cardinals football game against American Falls, urging reader attendance and community support.

Joe Con Tribu Wr Enders Ates Sportamen I Kbrv

Herron Named Escort President at National Convention

In Denver E E Herron has been named escort president and will act as a guiding guest escort for the American Legion Auxiliary at the national convention. Richard Nixon is listed as a past attendee with Renee Nixon also scheduled to participate as national officers. Herron will accompany her husband as an Idaho delegate from the auxiliary.

Emmett EH Grace Vreely Resi Richard Nixon Denver Hi Herron Tion Renee Nixon Herron Husband Idaho American Legion Iiliary Auxiliary

Lions Begin Calendar Drive in Soda Springs

The Lions Club of Soda Springs plans to start their annual calendar drive in the latter part of this week. The effort aims to raise funds for community projects and local assistance programs.

Soda Springs Lions Club

Local Legion to Start Flag Program in Soda Springs

The Soda Springs American Legion plans to place an American flag in front of every business and house on national flag holidays. The Legion will supply flags, install flag staffs in front of each location, store and reuse flags, with sidewalk drill holes and optional staff cost for merchants. Proceeds fund Legion activities including the 4th of July celebration.

Soda Springs American Legion Soda Springs Legion Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce American Legion

Final Night of Promised Valley at Soda Springs High

Major John Broderick portrayed by Marion Clark and Hans Sulik lead the home talent musical Promised Valley. The performance impressed with smooth pacing and strong cast work. Curtain falls at 8:00 pm tonight in the high school auditorium.

John Broderick Marion Clark Hans Sulikae Promised Valley Soda Springs High School

Lions Club Birthday and Anniversary Sales Reopen

A notice states continued sales through September for birthday and anniversary items. Anyone not previously involved or not contacted within two weeks may participate by calling any Lions Club member.

Lions Club

Winter League jamboree opens in rain at Bancroft

Soda Springs, North Gem and Fielding opened the 1961 season in Bancroft with a rain swept jamboree. North Gem scored three times against Fielding as the three teams clashed for two quarters. winds tore a rodeo grandstand roof though no injuries were reported. Results won’t count toward the Fifth District Class B loop as teams gained experience for upcoming games.

Soda Springs North Gem Bancroft Rodeo Grandstand

Kiwanis Pancake Supper Set For Friday In City Square

The Kiwanis Club sponsors the annual pancake supper on September 8 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at the tennis courts in the city square. Proceeds fund community projects while football between American Falls and Soda Springs kicks off at 7 30 p m. Admission is 1.00 for adults, 0 50 for ages 6 to 12, and free for under five. Black is general chair with full Kiwanis support.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club American Falls Soda Springs Black

Wilford The Great at Grace High School Fundraiser

Wilford the Great, famed magician, schedules a fundraising show at Grace High School gym on Friday Sept 15 at 8:00 p.m. The act features a two hour, 80 act performance with 20 local audience participants and extensive equipment.

Grace High School Wilford Great Lakes Theatres, Inc Erie Penna Board of Education Bril Hant Ohio

D.U.P Meeting For Daughters Of Utah Pioneers

D U P to meet at Camp Meade for September 8 2 00 p m at Vernal Hopkins home 81 North Matida Springs. open to all interested in joining. Pioneer histories gathered lessons given and refreshments served. membership requires descent from a pioneer arriving in Utah before 1869.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Camp Meade Vernal Hopkins North Matida Springs D.U.P Utah

Wilford Magician Show dazzles Salt Lake City crowds

The Salt Lake Tribune lauds the Wilford Magician Show in four performances at South High School with nearly 5,000 attendees. The act features escapes, mind reading, and other curiosities, hailed as among the best in the world.

South High School Salt Lake City The Salt Lake Tribune Houdini Wilford

Grace Literary Club Plans September Meeting

The Grace Literary Club will hold its first meeting of the new year on September 11. Nellie Cline Steenson, an honorary member, will report on the book The Big Fisherman. The gathering takes place at the Stake House at 2:00.

Grace Literary Club Nellie Cline Steenson Eft Pa Stake House

Red Devils Romp On Dragons 20-6 at Malad Friday

Grace Red Devils rout Malad Dragons 20 to 6 in football action. Craig Wilker opened scoring with an eight yard run after Mike Weaver 24 yard run setup the score. Dean Adams recovered a fumble for a TD and Johnny Williams added the extra point to make 13-0. Williams scored again in the first quarter on a short pass to Adams for the final eight yards. Malad scored late third quarter on a Jim Glazedale run. Adams Swensen and Kingsford were cited for strong play. Alan Wiemer left with a knee injury and may miss next week's game against West Side.

Grace Red Devils Chass Malad Dragons Craig Wilker Mike Weaver Grace Dean Adams Johnny Williams Red Devils Adams Williams Jim Glazedale Robert Swensen Grant Kingsford Don Schiess Alan Wiemer Pirates Sesee Ree Cseseree

Blue Ribbon Winners Eligible For State Fair

Blue ribbon winners at the Caribou County Fair may compete at the State Fair in Blackfoot. Extension agent Karleen Gunnell urges entrants to enter their projects. Collection sites include Soda Springs Extension office on Saturday Sept 9 from 2 to 4 pm, Grace Taylors Spadnut Shop on Saturday Sept 9 from 2 to 3 pm, and Bancroft Virginia Ruger's home on Sunday Sept 10 from 9:30 to 10:30 am.

Caribou County Blackfoot Karleen Gunnell Karleen Soda Springs Grace — Taylors Spadnut Shop Bancroft Virginia Ruger

Wildlife group disputes opponents over reservoir project

In Caribou County Idaho a public meeting drew 82 sportsmen from Pocatello Grace Idaho Falls Preston and local clubs to weigh a Fish and Game restocking and treatment plan for a reservoir and tributaries. Glenn Stanger explained the project and supporters argued the effort would yield better fishing. critics claimed impact and costs but the federation backed the plan.

Gien Enders Pocatello Eeders Caribou County Glenn Stanger Narrows Idaho Fish and Game Department Wildlife Federation C. M. Scheffel

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Berry Pickin By Vic Sun Pers KBRV Ing Sela Springs H E. E. Herron Lewiston Mann’s Creek Legion Post Soda Howler American Falls Beavers Cardinals North Gem and Fielding Tosoiba Jay Hale Irv Norcross Hale Joss Tospilot Lanes Idaho Bowling Proprietor’s Association Salmon Glen Enders Smyth Caribou Wildlife Federation Prom Salt Lake Tribune Robert Smylie Blackfoot Reservoir Glen J. Enders Idaho Fish and Game Commission Blackfoot River Fish and Game Commission Condi Sportamen Game Commission Smylie Wilford the Great Wildlife Group
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