Council Grants Franchise Natural Gas to LNG Co
City council grants a special thirty year franchise for natural gas to LNG Co and outlines construction of mains starting in March. Utilities commission to set rates. residences may use up to 1 therm per year with monthly charges noted. Reading hints at gas service expansion from Montpelier to Soda Hot Springs area with families moving in by July 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
LNG. Co
Sean City
Ertuot
Iran- Natural Ural Gas Company
Carpenter
Wednes
Pacipipeine
Garind
Montpelier
Lucky Shopping Days Planned by Soda Springs Merchants
The Soda Springs chamber of commerce retail committee drafted plans for the Annual Lucky Shopping Days to run from early October to early November. Henry Donat said weekly drawings will award valuable prizes and merchants will offer bargains. A full participant list was unavailable at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Soda Springs
Henry Donat
Sun
The
Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce
Teachers Group Holds First Meet in Soda Springs
Delta Kappa Gamma hosted its season opener on Saturday September 10 at the Idaho cafe in Soda Springs. Fifteen members plus one guest attended a luncheon and a candlelight initiation for Ada Condie Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
Hontorary Educational Teachers Organization
Soda Springs
Idaho Cafe
Earl Freeman
Ralph Gorton
Duane Lallathin
Ada Condie
Preston
Kindergarten Set To Begin Oct 3
Kindergarten will start Monday October 3 with Mrs LaViel Hildreth and Mrs L E B Crawford as teachers. Classes meet 9 to 11 a.m. in rooms behind the high school. Parents may contact the kindergarten committee for enrollment. several mothers formed the committee three years ago and lists of members and phone numbers are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaViel Hildreth
Leb Crawford
Mac
Rhelda) Tigert
Joe
Mary Jane) Whiteside
Mra Frank
Doris) Hendrickson
Myron
Helen) Isle
Cecil
Marty) Scheffel
Russell
Helen) Tigert
V C
Boris) Balls
Sonne Will Speak At Idaho Stake Conference Here
Alma Sonne, assistant to the Quorum of Twelve Apostles, will be the main speaker at the Idaho LDS stake conference in Soda Springs. The visit includes a priesthood meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. and two conference sessions Sunday at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Sonne
Quorum of Twelve Apostles
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Idaho
LDS Stake
Soda Springs
LDS Church
Sonne
Church Welfare Committee
Kiwanis Fund Drive Volunteers
In Soda Springs Kiwanis vendors and club members take to the streets to raise funds for Caribou county children from cradle to sixth grade at Saturday’s annual celebration. Pictured are Jack Lauritson Walter Bingham Doran Gillette Frank Hendrickson Dennis Nichols Bill Black and Dr Allen Tigert in a group photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lauritson
Walter Bingham
Doran Gillette
Frank Hendrickson
Dennis Nichols
Bill Black
Dr. Allen Tigert
Bob Hammond
Bancroft 4H Girls Win Eastern Idaho Talent Contest
Caribou County 4H girls from the Sew Just So club in Bancroft won the Eastern Idaho State Fair talent contest in Blackfoot last week with a novelty song and dance titled Come to the Fair. The group included Karen Muir Carolyn Whitworth Kaye Rindlisbaker Peggy Bower and several Whitworths plus Thelma Lee Whitworth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Karen Muir
Carolyn Whitworth
Kaye Rindlisbaker
Peggy Bower
Shirley Redford
June Whitworth
Grace Leone Whitworth
Thelma Lee Whitworth
Carolyn Jones
Ruth Emily Whitworth
Janice Redford
Sandra Reed
Geniel Rindlisbaker
Karen Jane Meiners
Elaine Hunter
Sherrie Ann Olsen
Marcia Petersen
Geraldine Ray
Meredith Paterson
Vee Ann Weaver
Loy Raye Smith
Margaret Herron
Barbara Herron
Ann Bodily
Dantel Mickel
Sen Grace
Kiwanis Kids Day Promises Parade and Free Movie
The Kiwanis Club of Soda Springs hosts Kids Day on Saturday September 24 inviting county children up to the sixth grade. The program features a 10 am parade with prizes for best doll pet costume and bike, then games in Carrington Park, followed by a 2 pm bicycle giveaway and a free movie at the Idanha theatre. A peanut sale Thursday and Friday funds the events with participation from nearly all Kiwanis members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
Kiwanis Club
Carryigan Park
Idanha
Frank Hendrickson
Kiwanis Kids’ Day
Idabn
Hendrickson
Kiwanis
Don Beck
Stan Matthews, Sr
West Evans
John Tolley
First Measurement Allotment Free to Farmers
Iowa State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee chairman W. J. Crea explains a 1956 change in the Farm Acreage Allotment program. A single free measurement now governs compliance, measured on harvest, with penalties and potential remeasurements at the farmer’s cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Crea
Idaho State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Crea
ASC
Gem High School bows in First Loss of 1955 Season
North Gem and Grace battled in a tight game as North Gem edged Grace 46 to 42. Key plays included a strong first half kickoff return and multiple touchdowns spread between both teams, with late fourth quarter drives shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem High School
A Gem
Wistisen
Noth Gem
Grace
J. Ted
Paneos
Charles
Ken
Teereeri
Unclear Local Police Seek Missing Person
Police chief reports a missing person case under investigation after an incident at a local residence. Authorities say a man or woman was last seen near the station area on a Wednesday evening, with no clear leads at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uircken
Peronnel
Pric
Peek
Cardinals Head to Grace for Friday Night Game
Soda Springs Cardinals coached by Mel Clark travel to Grace Friday for a tough game. Dave Hayes may not play due to a sprained ankle, with limited action if he does. Joss at quarterback is expected to be a blow to the team. Grace holds a homecoming with an 11 05 assembly, 12 40 parade, and 2 00 game followed by an evening dance. The Cardinals lost 40 to 6 to American Falls last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Clark
Soda Springs Cardinals
Grace
Dave Hayes
Clark
Grace High School
Cardinals
New 1956 S-Line Of International Trucks Announced
The Caribou implement company unveils a new 1936 International trucks S-Line arriving for display in Soda Springs. Light to heavy models feature Comfo Vision cabs, solid and two tone finishes, and are designed for style comfort and horsepower. Ha Rhead and Boyd Mason invite public inspection on arrival. Mr and Mrs J BE Garvin returned from a Boston trip with Charles E Dodge who will visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou Implement Company
Soda Springs
Ha Rhead
Boyd Mason
J. BE. Garvin
Boston
Mass
Charles E Dodge
Manchester-By-The-Sea
William T. Lloyd Dies in Logan Utah Pioneer and Family Man
William T. Lloyd 77 longtime Central area pioneer died Wednesday evening September 21 in a Logan hospital after surgery. He homesteaded in Central for 25 years then lived in Wellsville for about 20 years. Surviving are his wife Grace Harris two prior wives died, six sons Alma William H Oliver Dean Kenneth Russell Parley Arch Norman and Charles plus three daughters Nellie Hogan Beatrice Hatch and Elizabeth Rosdahl a number of grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral set for Saturday 2 pm in Wellsville Second Ward LDS chapel with view at Hall Mortuary Logan Friday evening and Wellsville Saturday morning prior to burial in Wellsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T Lloyd
Central
Logan
Utah
Lloyd
Wellsville
Sarah Myers Ward
Grace Harris
Second Ward
LDS
Friends
Hall Mortuary
Wellsvile
Alma
William H. Oliver
Dean
Soda Springs
Kenneth Grace
Russell
Pocatello
Charles
Nellie) Rosdahl
A Nelson
Elizabeth) Hogan
Chesterfield
Swimmers to Meet For Public Session On Lessons
All women interested in taking swimming lessons are invited to a public meeting in the American Legion Room at the courthouse Monday evening September 26 at 7 pm. Mrs Wm Ball and Mr West Evans will conduct the course and will set dates, place of lessons, and other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Room
Court House
Vv. ¢, Balle
Weat Evans
Accidents Fill September Reports in County
Sheriff reports a spate of accidents since September 1 with no serious injuries. Maurice Perkins of Chesterfield and Brangham involved in a collision 15 miles northwest of Bancroft near Kelly Taponee church on Sept 14. Perkins’ 1955 Oldsmobile and Brangham’s tractor sustained about 275 and 100 dollars in damage respectively. Sheriff Ralph Marriott investigated. Ahee R Shufeldt of Soda Springs reported damage when her 1954 Willy’s jeep scraped a truck backing from a driveway on Sept 6. her 1953 Lincoln sustained about 180 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Perkins
Chesterfield Land
Brangham
Chesterfield
Bancroft
Kelly Taponee
Perkins
Oldsmobile
Ralph Marriott
Ahee R Shufeldt
Soda Springs
Willy
2Nd East Street
Weather notes on frost and hail across the Ten Mile area
A frost covered the ground this Thursday morning as temperatures reached 17 degrees. Last Friday’s high marked the week’s peak. Ty registered Sept 16 at OS Pisbee weather station. A hail storm late Saturday caused about 50 percent damage to grain in Ten Mile pass. hail also struck western county while an earlier rain shower had helped harden the grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OS Pisbee
Ten Mile Pass
Permits Issued For Local Residences And Business Restaurations
City issued permits last week for Jack Kunzo to build a new residence on lot 16 in Mountain View Subdivision Idaho Bartile Co to reroof William Corbett residence with tile roofing at 181 Fast Hooper Ave Jay Allred to remodel Delbert Bevins residence by adding room and garage at 340 South Second East and permit to retool the Idaho Cafe on Main St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kunzo
Mountain View
Idaho Bartile Co
William Corbett
Fast Hooper Ave
Jay Allred
Delbert Bevins
South Second East
Idaho Cafe
Main St
1956 Ford Cars and Trucks on Display in Soda Springs
The R. J. Coppard Motor company announces the 1956 Ford lineup will be shown Friday in Soda Springs. A 1956 Fairlane with 202 horsepower arrives along with at least two other models. New Guard design higher horsepower and styling mark the Fords. trucks debut with increased power and improvements. Public invited to view the showroom display beginning Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs
R. J. Coppard Motor Company
Ezra Moore to Lead District Teachers Meeting
Caribou county schools will close next Thursday for the fifth district Idaho Education Association convention in Pocatello. Ezra Moore superintendent of Soda Springs schools and 1955 president will preside as about 900 teachers from seven counties attend. The annual meeting, called by the State Department of Education, will discuss teaching problems and procedures. Mrs MacAnne Wilkins, 63, travels from Maine to California tonight and will share her life story at the Caribou Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou
Idaho Education Association
Pocatello
Fezra Moore
Soda Springs
Moore
Atth
State Department of Education
MacAnne Wilkins
Maine
California
Caribou Lodge
Carda
Gale
Sale of Birthday Calendars to Start on Oct 1
Soda Springs Lions plan the 1956 Community Birthday Calendar drive with Oct 1 start. The 1958 calendar, featuring Soda Springs grade school, sold well with 2000 listings, 18 merchants advertising, and sponsors aiming to include more names in 1986. Contact Mr. Chatterton at phone 144 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs Lions Ub
Lions Club
Tob
George Dapin
Lions
Soda Springs
Soda Springs New Grade School
Lion Frank Lallatin
Idaho Cafe
Good Will Builder
Kenneth Chatterton
Chatterton
Polio Case Reported in Caribou County
Caribou County records one polio case this year with Debra Larson, three in December, described as a very mild paralytic attack. Debra, from Soda Springs, is undergoing therapy and is expected to recover function within a year. Washington released 3.82 million polio vaccine doses with Idaho allotted 7,722. state health officials oppose mass vaccination but vaccine is available by physician prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou County
Allen Tigert
Debra Ruth Larson
Ariel Larson
Soda Springs
Nidding Pocatello Hospital
Larson
Debra
Public Health Service
Washington
Idaho
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Yenge
Ips
Wallace Peterson
Aribou County
San Soda Springs
Pliny
Abboy Caravan
William T. Lloyd
Sheriff’s Office
Ford
Ezra Moore
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