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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1967
Page
5
Uncle Cal laments Congress planning to move national holidays to Mondays including Washington Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day Veterans Day and Thanksgiving Day. He mocks the change saying it disrespects Pilgrim graves and old American traditions while recalling past churchgoing customs.
The section recalls events from two decades earlier including Jack Samson selling his Clark Valley stake to Willard and Louis Bitton, the Wagan School opening with Mrs. Anderson in charge and twenty two pupils enrolled, and families planning trips to Los Angeles for reunions. It also notes a Civil Service Commission order affecting workers during an attack and memories of Tom Horsley’s kindness.
The school nears the end of a term with 100 pupils, the largest yearly total in its history. Class breakdown shows 22 seniors, 21 juniors, 21 sophomores, and 36 freshmen. A note mentions a lively crowd of fishermen.
The group spent Sunday fishing the Blackfoot River and successfully landed the limit. Attendees included John and Mrs Stoor, Charles Fryar's wife, Leonard Vaughan and family, Edmond Bells and sons, Alan Evans of Soda Springs, Ezra Corneilson, Mr Stephens, and Mr Lewis of Bancroft. Mrs Strachan is visiting Preston with Mrs Wayne Evans and family, accompanied by Mrs H Rider and Mrs George Small, who returned the same day.
A faulty wiring fire at the log house owned by Wes Jackson and used by Marion Wilde and family caused $1000 to $1500 damage. It was hard to save the structure due to ladders being unavailable. All Wilde furniture was saved. a brigade could have saved the building with ladders.
A provocative line argues that the weaker sex gains strength from the strong sex's attachment to it, reversing traditional power dynamics and suggesting resilience stems from vulnerability.
The U S Sheep Experiment Station will hold its annual breeding sheep sale September 21 at the station headquarters six miles north of Dubois. About 225 stud and range rams 500 yearling and mature ewes and 500 ewe lambs from Columbia Targhee and Ram bouillet flocks will be auctioned starting at 10 a.m. auctioneer Tige Thomas of Billings Montana will preside. Sale list available on request.
Mrs. Ella Cellan returned home Saturday evening after spending two weeks in California. She visited relatives and reported pleasant weather during her trip.
Fragmented OCR notes reference a residence project with a cost near 2.0 and multiple names including Barnes Richard Man and Lindsay. Mentions designers, builders, relatives, and a tied figure, but readable specifics are limited.
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