New Sun publishers pledge nonpartisan county paper stance
The Sun, now under Walt and Charlotte Wilcox, commits to nonpartisan, independent coverage of Caribou county and Soda Springs. Editors seek reader cooperation to capture news about community events, weddings, trips, clubs, and local officials while praising the Wilcoxes and noting the publisher sale to pursue a university offer.
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The
Sun
Walt and
Charlotte Wilcox
Caribou County
Ora Pate Steward Featured at Grace Meetings
Ora Pate Steward will visit Grace Sunday evening September 18 for a service and a fireside talk. A humor show with the Grace Literary Club is set for Monday September 9 at 2 pm with Grace as hostess. Readers of her books will recall her life story as she shared it. Her tale begins in Bates Idaho near Teton on August 23 1910 and covers schooling in Sage Wyoming Jordan High School class of 1927 and BYU days with ukulele in hand.
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Ora Pate Steward
Grace
Fire Side
Grace Literary Club
Bates
Idaho
Teton
Sage
Wyoming
Utah
Jordan High School
BYU
Potter Poulson Pate
Glenn Potter
Jean Poulson
Ora Pate
Missionary Memoir of Isadore Pale in Rock Springs and Beyond
Frances Pale recalls early teaching in Rock Springs Wyoming beginning April 1930. She describes teaching many nationalities, a mine disaster that claimed sixteen students, and how music and words shaped his mission. The narrative covers radio work in the Eastern States, a Pittsburgh conference, and plans to interview archaeologists while sharing the Book of Mormon.
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Rock Springs
Wyoming
Isadore
Joe
George
Charlie
Pittsburg
Pale
Moses
Abraham
Bronze Star for Desert Courage in Germany and More Local News
Private First Class Desmond Call of Soda Springs earned the Bronze Star for bravery at his post despite a broken hand. Private First Class George Cannon of Salt Lake City attended a Latter day Saint building committee meeting in Soda Springs for plans of a new EDS church. The body of MSgt Kenneth Moreland was missing after a drowning at the Soda Springs reservoir. Hazel Laesson and Eleanor Texel, former Soda teachers, visited after summer school in Berkeley. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid held its first annual flower show with competitions in sweet peas and other blooms. The Soda Springs city band hosted a dance to raise funds for summer concert expenses. Lee Reynolds of Ogden bought lambs here. Bancroft Land and Irrigation Co finished a home across Soda Creek and works on the flume. MooJ Meechers showed copper ore from Fooch valley claims. Four counterfeit dollars were found on a sheep car being loaded. Forty two double deck sheep cars left for eastern markets. The Battling Works plan to start Sept 6 for six weeks with a full crew. Mrs FE Carleon died September 6 from injuries in a runaway accident August 30. Author Law returned from Ohio after a year on a mission.
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Hazel Laesson
Eleanor Texel
Berkely
Calif
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Oa Tyler Cosmos
T OW Horsley
Petunias
George Jenkins
David Giles
Bancroft Land and Irrigation Co
Soda Creek
Springs Creek
Fooch Valley
Woolley
Denver visitors visit Soda Springs couple on trip home
Mr. and Mrs Vir Jones of Denver spent a brief visit with Mr and Mrs James Martin in Soda Springs on Tuesday while en route home from Pocatello where they took their daughter Vern who entered Idaho State College as a freshman.
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Vir Jones
Denver
James Martin
Soda Springs
Pocatello
Vern
Idaho State College
Caribou County Newspapers Outline
The Caribou County Sun and the Soda Springs Sun describe themselves as the official newspaper for Caribou County Idaho covering Soda Springs Bancroft and surrounding towns. They publish weekly on Thursdays and are entered as second class matter Feb 11 1954 with James W Martin and Kath Erine Martin as publishers.
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Soda Springs
Caribou
Bancroft
Care Ibou
Idaho
James W. Martin
Kath.erine
Lakeview Neighbors Club to Hold First Meeting
The Lakeview Neighbors club will meet at the home of Mr. Reno Mickelson on Sept. 20 from 4 to 10 p.m. Mrs. Parry Warner is named co host. Mr. and Mrs. Jay C Alfred and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Haviland and children spent last week in Yellowstone Park and Jackson Hole.
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Lakeview
Clyb
Reno Mickelson
Parry Warner
Jay C. Alfred
Paul Haviland
Yallowstone Park
Jackson Hole
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Geore Cannon Young
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Albertine de Schepper
Sahara Village
Kenneth Moreland
Charleston
W. Va
Soda Springs Reservoir
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J. C Eastman
Lee Reynolds
Ogden
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Madison, Wis
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Mountain States Telephone
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