Peanuts and Bikes Awarded in Kiwanis Kids Day Drive
A fundraiser by the Social Kiwanis club raised about 400 dollars for youth entertainment during Kids Day last year. Don Beck noted a slight shortfall due to two bicycles being awarded after unclaimed numbers. Richard Johnson won one bicycle after a second number draw, and five year old Gane Gummersill, unable to read, also received a bike when his number appeared.
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Watiis
Bonnie
Peanuts
Sponsocal Kiwanis Club
Don Beck
Defray Fe
Bole
Don
Richard Johnson
Gane Gummersill
Third annual Kids Day set for Soda Springs
Plans for the third annual Kids Day in Soda Springs unfold with Kiwanis sponsor support. Stanley Matthews announces Sept 24 event with committee led by West Evans and active members John Lauritson William Black John Tolley John Reeves and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Stanley Matthews
Kiwanis Club
Don L. Beck
West Evans
John W. Lauritson
William Black
John Tolley
Stanley Matthews II
John Reeves
Walter Bingham
Doran Gillette
Dennis Nichols
Bruce Carpenter
Allen Tigert
Community group schedules golf course event
The Soda Springs club reports a meeting led by chair Shriver with Stan dack Gurvin and TL Walter Largihiere named to committees. They plan events and forward notices for upcoming elections and a kids' picture display. The club's fall schedule lists a Sept 10 program and a September 5 meeting.
O Donovan Taken by Death
Stephen Oliver Donovan 87 died at his daughter Mrs. H B Hayes Bancroft after a life with the Union Pacific 43 years retired 1943 inventor of safety devices born 1868 in Ireland came to Idaho at 21 married Elizabeth Fitzgerald 1893 she died 1944 survivors daughter Bancroft son Raymond Donovan Pocatello grandchildren and others funeral Saturday 10 am Bancroft Latter day Saint chapel burial Bancroft cemetery Allen Funeral Soda Springs
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Stephen Oliver Donovan
H. B. Hayes
Bancroft
Union Pacific Railroad
Mr. Donovan
County Cork
Ireland
Timothy and
Ann Donovan
Idaho
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Shoshone
Orange
Calif
Elmore Lodge No. 30 AF. Land A.M
Mountain Home
Hayes
Raymond T. Donovan
Pocatello
A. F. Johnson
C. E. Ruger
Harold Tolley
Raymond Donovan
Seattle
Wash
Joseph G. Eliason
LDS
Allen Funeral Home
Soda Springs
Local residents return from harvest and summer visits
Mr and Mrs R W Gordon of Stevensville Montana formerly of Soda Springs spent last week visiting friends and doing errands after their grain harvest here. Mrs C W Wilmoth and children left for Shoshone after a summer in Soda Springs with Mr Wilmoth planning to depart in about two weeks once work is finished.
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R. W. Gordon
Stevensville
Mont
Soda Spring
C. W. Wilmoth
Shoshone
Soda Springs
Cardinals Open Home Football Season Against American Falls
The Soda Springs Cardinals host American Falls High School at Soda Springs park in the first home game of the season. Coach Mel Clark notes American Falls is a strong, top contender and says the lineup includes inexperienced and veteran players. Kickoff is 7 30 p m with local businessmen backing a cardinals support ad in today’s Sun.
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Cardinals
Soda Springs Cardinals
American Falls High School
Soda Springs Park
Mel Clark
American Falls
Clark
North Gem
Power County
Soda Springs
Sun
Cowboys Down Cardinals For 2nd Win In Row
The North Gem Cowboys defeated the Snow Springs Cardinals 20 to 6 to claim a second straight win. Monty Charles opened with a 50 yard option run for the Cowboys and Maughan added two scores including an 80 yard touchdown. Cardinals Hayes and Wakley scored in the early fight but could not overcome the late Cowboys surge.
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North Gem Cowboys
Soda Springs Cardinals
Maughan
Cowboys
Monty Charles
Mel Clark
Cardinals
Hayes
North Gem
Wakley
Births and hospital notes from Soda Springs region
Births listed for Crawford Clegg Rasmussen Bills Cornish Bills Cornish names with Sept dates and weights. Still confined notes James Daggett Larry Nester discharged Emma Moore Doval Croney Jenkins and others admitted or discharged across Soda Springs Grace Bancroft Grace Grace Grace lists multiple patients with towns and last names.
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Crawford
James
Shirley
Soda Springs
Clegg
Williard
Ian
Grace
Rasmussen
Gene
Arlene L Grace
Bills
Wade
Marilyn
Mont Ipelier
Ox Cornish
Bennie
Barbara
James Daggett
Larry Nester
Emma Moore
Soda
Doval Croney
Java
Dan Lloyd
Effie Gunnell
Robert Deh
John Christensen
Chesterfield
Della Brown
Albert Roberts
Lava Hot
Barbara Norris
Parlene Davis
Vaughn Couple Planned Visit to Soda Springs This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Bert Vaughn of Arco will visit in Soda Springs over the weekend.
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Bert Vaughn
Arco
Soda Springs
Bancroft Friday game ends with Cowboys 206 win over Cardinals
North Gem battles Soda Springs Cardinals at Bancroft Friday evening. Bancroft player Ron Davis wearing number 16 appears in action. The Cowboys defeat the Cardinals 206 with two late touchdowns in the final quarter.
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The
Cowboys
Soda Springs Cardinals
Bancroft
Ron Davis
Cardinals
Hammond
Death of Mrs. Josie Hildreth Prominent Caribou Resident
Mrs. Josie Burchfield Hildreth, 60, longtime Soda Springs resident, died after a long illness in Caribou County Hospital. Born Townsend Kentucky December 7 1894 she married William S. Hildreth in Soda Springs July 1 1914. Survivors include four sons two daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral rites tentatively set for Saturday under Whitimane Matthews Mortuary. The Caribou County Commissioners met Monday night and approved 1955 tax levies with a six mill rise for the school levy and a one mill levy for a Grace area cemetery district based on $100 valuation.
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Josie Burchfield Hildreth
Caribou County
California
Townsend
Renn
William S. Hildreth
Soda Springs
Hildreth
American War Mothers
American Legion Auxiliary
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Soda Springs Chieftain
Soda Springs Sun
Lambert W. Hildreth
U.S. Army
Clemens
Mich
LaViel J Hildreth
Lavern F. Hildreth
Carrol J. Hildreth
West
Faso) Evans
Val (Myrle) Steele
Lago
Alice Burchfield
Nampa
Nellie Burchett
Stanford Ky
George Burchfield
Riggins
Vance Burchfield
John Burchfield
Caribou
Beseeenree
Ccceeereeer
Sen
Grace
Bancroft
Coerce Rete Tees
Tebe Enemerte
Eben Bree
Ty Hospital Bonds
Bannock County
Eee
Pac
Grace Area
Grace Library
Fairview
Grace Bet
Embezzlement Charge Draws 60 Day Sentence
C. W. Edwards a former employee of WT Grayson pleaded guilty in district court at Pocatello to embezzlement charges. He received an indeterminate sentence not to exceed 14 years but the judge reduced it to 60 days in the county jail. Edwards allegedly collected land levelling funds and left the county. Sheriff Ralph Marriott had searched for his whereabouts, returning him from Joplin Missouri.
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C. W. Edwards
Grayson
Pocatello
Fawarts
Grayson Acon
Joplin
Ralph Marriott
Caribou County Youth Camp Born From Local Efforts
Project roots trace to Alton P. Maughan who inspired Soda Springs Lions and Kiwanis to join in building a Caribou County Youth Camp high in Caribou National Forest. A fund drive with a $5 dinner and flower auctions raised about $1,800 plus numerous donations from local merchants and citizens. The camp aims to serve broader youth needs beyond just Boy Scouts.
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Soda Springs
Caribou National Forest
Caribou County
Alton P. Maughan
Maughan
Tin Cup Canyon
Mr Maughan
Mr. Maughan
Lions Club
Lions
Kiwanis Club
Local Man Heads Idaho Mining Association
L. E. Traeger of Conda was elected president of the Idaho Mining Association at its annual Sun Valley convention. Traeger, superintendent of the Anaconda fertilizer division eight miles from Soda Springs, began with Anaconda in 1924 and became superintendent in 1949. New officers include Harry W. Marsh secretary and several directors: R. E. Sorenson Wallace Malcolm Brown Kellogg Roger H. McConnell J C Kieffer Josiah Work.
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L. E. Traeger
Conde
Idaho Mining Association
Sun Valley
Traeger
Anaconda
Soda Springs
Conda
Caribou County
Association
Harry W. Marsh
Boise
R. E. Sorenson
Wallace
Malccolm Brown
Kellogg
Roger H. McConnell
Edwin B. Douglas
Cobalt
J. C. Kieffer
Josiah Work
Pocatello
1956 Lincolns on Display in Soda Springs
Keller Motor and Equipment company announces a Friday unveiling of the 1956 Lincoln line in Soda Springs. The Capri and Premier will be shown along with the Continental, revived after World War I, featuring new styling, 29 interior color choices, and a 285 hp engine.
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Keller Motor and Equipment Company
Soda Springs
Keller
Capri
Continental
Airman Harold Beus Named July Airman of the Month
Harold M Beus son of Mr and Mrs John H Beus of Soda Springs Idaho selected Airman of the Month for July 1957 in the 1957th AACS Squadron now at Hickam Field Honolulu He enlisted December 1952 in Denver and previously earned the title at Kadena Okinawa He has served in the squadron since April 1955 as channel and technical controller in the technical control section and has a $10 engraved award and three day pass.
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Harold M. Beus
John H. Beus
Soda Springs
Al/c
Bews
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Al/e Bews
Air Force
Denver
Kadena Air Force Base
Okinawa
Presbyterian Church
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Markiversary
Hoy W. Kesler
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Kesler
Thir
Rebekah Lodge Tar
Ts of America and
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Nis
Dorie
Stan Mate
Don Lo Heck
Hae
Mel
Body Springs
Brades
O. Donovan
Adrian Mickelsen
Pioneer
Josie B. Hildreth
Tery
Colin Chester
Idaho Mining Assn
Robert Robinson
Locust Grove
Colo
South Main St
Timber Creek
Diamond Creek
Blackfoot River
Forest Service
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