Caribow and Bear Lake Join RC and D Area
Spoctors of the Bear River development project voted 23 to 2 to enlarge their area to include Bear Lake and Caribou. The RC D board will serve as a forum for cross county planning within the Bear River Watershed Basin. Four new project measures approved include emergency landing strips at Grouse Creek Park Valley and Samaria Park Curlews National Grasslands and mosquito control air in Oneida County. Progress on Bear River Basin Comprehensive Study and Water Quality Study were reviewed.
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Bear
Grant Lamborn
Bear River
Rc&d
Box Elder
Grouse Creek
Park Valley
Samaria Park
Curlews
Fall Legion Convention Set for Malad October 2
The Sixth District American Legion hosts a one day convention in Malad on Saturday October 2 with a 7 30 p m parade and meetings of the Legion and Auxiliary at the American Legion Building A banquet follows at 8 p m Dignitaries include Idaho leaders Mountain Home Victor Wen dell and Lt Governor John Evans Milton Sasser is district commander Elton Ashton national executive committeeman for Idaho Legion All Legionnaires and Auxiliary members are invited to attend
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Legion
Auxiliary
American Legion
Charles K.aggen
Mountain Home
Idaho Legion
Ruth Kearsley
Victor
George Serr
Wendell
Department
Area C
John Evans
Milton Sasser
Blackfoot
Idaho American Legion
Elton Ashton
Malad
Bank Manager Graduates With Honors in Pacific Coast School
Jerry L. Wray of The Idaho First National Bank Soda Springs Office earned a diploma from the Pacific Coast Banking School in Seattle on Friday September 3 finishing three annual resident sessions with advanced banking studies. He made the Honor Roll. The 1976 session enrolled over 700 students from 19 states Washington D C and Guam.
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Jerry L. Wray
Idaho First National Bank
Soda Springs
Pacific Coast Banking School
Seattle
Washington
Thi’s
University of Washington
D.C
Guam
U.S
PCBS
Bankers Associations
Alaska
Hawaii
Grace population rises in special census figures
The official special census reports Grace with 1 170 residents as of July 12 1976, up from 826 in the previous count. The tabulation lists age race and sex and housing occupancy data.
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Grace
High School Football Homecomings Saturday Oct 1
Soda Springs hosts Soda Springs Snake River at 7 30 p m and Grace Harvest Vacation hosts Bancroft Bliss at 7 p m Both games mark homecoming events with schools and opponents in Idaho communities.
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Soda Springs
Snake River
Grace
Bancroft
Bliss
North Gem
Commission Member Defends Andrus' Bear River Water Pact
Idaho official Daniel Roberts criticizes Reed Budge for alleged hypocrisy in challenges to Governor Cecil Andrus. Roberts defends an agreement to allocate Bear River water, arguing unallocated flow harms Idaho and urges legislative approval for long term benefits. Roberts serves on multiple Bear River commissions and seeks Reed Budge’s Senate seat.
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Commission
Andrus
Idaho
Utah
Roberts
Budge
Bear River
Robertsee
Soda Springs City Council Explains Land Exchange
The Idaho First National Bank proposed moving its bank building and the City would swap land now south of the courthouse. Bank officials kept a neutral stance, saying it would be convenient for them to build south, while acknowledging benefits to the City. The council notes the need for county approval since the county holds title to the land. The article also asks if a new City Hall is needed, arguing current space is insufficient for meetings and staff, and that a new hall would be costly and use land that could be traded.
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Soda Springs
Otane Idathear National Leveif
Idaho First National Bank
Cedar View
City Park
Field Day at U S Sheep Station Highlighting Sheep Methods
One of the oldest Field Days in the Western States gathers at the U S Sheep Experiment Station in Dubois. The event begins at 9 a.m. Thursday October 7 and features new techniques management systems plus demonstrations displays and tours for sheep producers and extension staff.
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U.S
Dubois
Idaho to Get Over 4 Million From Forest Fund
Idaho will receive more than 4.4 million dollars from the 25 percent share of Forest Service receipts for the period ending June 30, 1976. The funds come from timber grazing recreation and land use charges on National Forests and are distributed to fund public schools and roads. Since 1905 the Forest Service has returned over 1.3 billion to states.
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Puerto Rico
Rtp di Lse
National
iea and _ services
Department of All
Forest Service
U. S. Treasury
Idaho
North Gem Cowboys Kick Off Homecoming Week
North Gem High hosts Homecoming festivities with a parade at 6 pm and pep rally at 6:30 pm followed by an FFA barbecue. National Assembly at 4 pm tomorrow precedes coronation of Queen Jody Meiners at 1 pm and a graduates tea. Bliss football at 7 pm and a semi formal dance closes events. Queen attendants named: LuJean Dimick, LuAnn Dimick, Shaun Radford, Tresa Crockett.
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North Gem Cowboys
Jody Meiners
Bliss
Cowboys
LuJean Dimick
LuAnn Dimick
Shaun Radford
Tresa Crockett
Budge Attacks Andrus Over Bear River Water Pact Shortfall
Senator Reed Budge of Soda Springs says Governor Andrus compromised Idaho water rights in the Bear River Pact with Utah and Wyoming. He claims Idaho loses 150,000 acre feet and criticizes export of Idaho water, affecting Bear Lake irrigation, Dietrich Decree, and future needs for agriculture. He brands the move autocratic and warns of broader export precedents.
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Andrus
Bear River
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Utah
Wyoming
Teton Village
Idaho
Budge
Bear Lake
Snake
Democrats Meeting in Preston Prep for McKay Visit
Idaho's Stan Kress announced that U S Congressman Gunn McKay will visit Preston next Monday morning. The Franklin County Democratic Central Committee hosts a public breakfast from 7 to 9 a m at the Robiggon Building with Grace Owen Dan Roberts and Russ Westerberg among attendees and other candidates invited.
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Idaho
Stan Kress
Potatello
U.S
Gunn McKay
Utah
Preston
Franklin County
Democratic Central Committee
Ae Robiggon
Poe
Southdastera Thane
Span
Kress
McKay
Grace Owen
Dan Roberts
Idaho Registration Rules Highlight Immediate Registration
The notice explains you do not need six months residency to register in Idaho and that city and county registrations are separate. You may register at your registrar until October or in the Courthouse Room until 3 PM on Oct 27, and you should check the issues and vote November 2.
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Idaho
Grace High 1976 Homecoming Assembly Highlights
The Grace High Homecoming assembly on September 24 featured Rick Haviland greeting students and alumni, a declaration of the first Homecoming Parade in 13 years, and multiple skits. Royalty winners were Pam Christiansen and LaRon Kimbell, with runners up Stephanie Peterson and Steven Clegg.
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Grace High
Grace Elementary
Rick Haviland
Richard Conde
Red Riding Hood
Barbara Harman
Neils Peterson
Wolf
Byron Shaw
Devil
Terese Hubbard
Ranae Lloyd
Ora Barthlome
Traci Thomas
Kimberly Bulldogs
Colleen Herron
Marching Corp
Richard Condie
Brad Horsley
Pam Christensen
LaRon Kimbell
Robyn Campbell
Gaye Roberts
Shereil Turner
Steven Rigby
Stephanie Peterson
Steven Clegg
Susie Beard
David Jensop
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Caribow and
RC & D
Aberdeen
American Falls
Holy Preston
Grikciat Grates
Bear River Compact
Daniel Roberts
Cecil Andrus
Utah Power and Light Company
Utah Power and Light
Ray Allen
Caribou County
Poste
Hooper Springs
Arneli Walker
Democrats
Keele
LaRon Kimball
Pajares
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