Soda Springs City Marks First Step Toward Idaho Town
Idaho Historical Society notes Soda Springs was founded on May 20 1863 when General Connor’s troops established a post on Bear River to guard Oregon Trail traffic. The expedition brought 160 settlers, selected a townsite, and described fertile soil and abundant water for irrigation.
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Idaho Historical Society
Salt Lake City
Bear River
Idaho
Soda Springs
Franklin
California Volunteers
Patrick Edward Connor
Montana
California
General Connor
Connor
Camp Douglas
Utah
Fort Hall
Goda Springs
Society
SOS Club Social at Mrs Mary Michel Home
The SOS club met at the home of Mrs Mary Michel for a pot luck supper and social hour. Members present included Lorraine Price Mary Michel Joan Eborn Arlene Taylor Carol Wilcox An nette Vallentine Louise Pinson Joyce Dutry Mary Ellen Bolton LaRae Sorenson Del Ray Bennett and Collene Hansen.
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SOS
Mary Michel
Lorraine Price
Joan Eborn
Arlene Taylor
Carol Wilcox
Annettte Vallentine
Louise Pinson
Joyce Dutry
Mary Ellen Bolton
LaRae Sorenson
del Ray Bennett
Collene Hansen
Teachers from Idaho to attend NSF Summer Institute
Thirty one Idaho teachers and seventeen from other states will join the National Science Foundation funded Summer Institute in physical science at Idaho State College. Director Dr John Hilzman said the nine credit program runs June 10 to August 9 with grants covering expenses and courses in chemistry geology mathematics and physics. Idaho participants include Geren V Howell of Emerson School Paris and Arlen Wilkes of Montpelier High School.
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National Science Foundation
Idaho State College
John Hilzman
Ach
Hilzman
Geren V Howell
Emerson School
Paris
Arlen Wilkes
Montpelier High School
Soda Springs Idaho Oneida County Seat's Early History
The article traces Soda Springs roots to Camp Connor, naming the town among Idaho’s oldest. It became county seat after the 1864 territorial legislature established counties, then moved to Maladi two years later. Growth resumed after 1870, and the town remains thriving today.
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Camp
Laketowner Maj Nebeker retires after 20 years service
Major Henry G. Nebeker of Riverside California ends a 20 year Air Force career as a supply officer. He served in Europe during World War I and later in Korea. A Ogden High School graduate and University of Utah alum, he plans to reside in Riverside with his wife Mrs. Mary Johnson of Laketown.
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Henry G. Nebeker
Riverside
Califa
Laketown
US Air Force
Nebeker
Europe
Korea
Ogden High School
University of Utah
Mary Johnson
Laketown News Highlights From Round Valley Area
Local calls to the Henry Earleys and other relatives occur as John Robinson visits his parents in Laketown. Health notes include Thomas Weston’s return to Bear Lake hospital and David Lamborn’s illness in Logan. Graduation for North Rich High seniors of 1963 is announced with Dr Eddie Peterson delivering the address.
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Henry Earleys
Round Valley
David Thomas
Dave
Esther Jones
John Robinson
Navy
Long Beach
Calif
Clayton Robinson
Lyle Jackson
Uintah Basin
Norman W. Wahlstrom
Air Force
Korea
Annie Wahlstrom
Owen
Preston
Thomas Weston
Bear Lake Hospital
Albert
Emma Cheney
Lydia Johnson
Norma Willis
Edith Earley
David
Grant Lamborn
Logan
Hugh L. Lamborns
Kemmerer
Richie Lamborns
Randolph
Kay
Ogden
Josie Lamborn
Salt Lake
Dessie Wilkens
William Allen
Nebraska
Paul Kearl
Clint
North Rich High
Ward Chapel
Eddie Peterson
U S. A
E. George Peterson
Lanny Weston
Richard Harmon
Dennis Pugmire
Dianne Kearl
Renee Thornock
Earlene Satterthwaite
Laketown
Jackie Carney
Ellen Tremelling
Lynn Hodges
Garden City
Leon Kears
Eldon Robinson
Vernon Robinson
William Irwin
Paris
Wayne Pentz
Morgan
St. Charles
Brig Irwin
Wayne
Clearfield
E. W. Stucks
Steven
S. Charles
James Mattson
Lowell Tueller
Owen Watterson
Montpelier
Barbara
Brad Nelson
Merlin Nelson
Rupert
Don Lewis
Evanston
Jesse Lewis
Gregg Hart
Heber Hart
Bountiful
Clarence Rich
Dixie Rich
Alfred Rogers
Weston Parker
Liberty
Big Rich
Family
Margaret Gertsch
Rex Mattson
Clyde Rigby
Challis
Price Taylor
James R. Hawkes
Pocatello
Mr Hawkes
Paul Foster
France
Morton Cranery
Oakley
Glen
Fielding High School
Lloyd Drury
Jeter Shepherd
Lander
Wyo
Shepherd
Archie Shepherd
Community Activities and Accidents in St Charles
Social events at the Relief Society include a Tuesday closing with a chorus and narration by Coleen Wilkes and LaNore Pugmire. Schoolchildren enjoyed roller skating swimming and picnics. Rae Lynn Pugmire sustained a fractured skull and optic nerve injury in a baseball game incident. Pamela Hunsaker sprained a finger.
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Frank Hemmert
Esther Barker
Relief Society
Hazel Transtrum
Samg
Coleen Wilkes
LaNore Pugmire
Dahrl Rathbone
LDS
Salt Lake
Rae Lynn Pugmire
Pamela Hunsaker
Rae Lynn
Pamela
Rich Allred
Annie Mecham
Gary Johnston
Orlando Monson
Nickie
Lynn Booth
Pocatello
Doris Booth
Emerson Pugmire
Emerson
Thelma Wilkes
Logan
Tana Nelson
Glenn Michaelson
Laud Rimgel
Roy A. Welker
Arlin Pugmires
James Mattson
Falt
Rasmussen
Alvirus Arnells
Rex Linford
Salt Lake City
David Parrish
Salt Liake
Alfred Keetch
Parrish
Wayne Keetch
Purebred Morgan Stallion for Sale in Montpelier
Stand at stud Stallion service for a Purebred Morgan in Montpelier. Contact Wayne Kunz or Vernal Kunz at 847-0080 for details. Listing notes 18-20p.
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Montpelier
Wayne
Vernal Kunz
Paris News Items Show Wide Circle of Visitors
Monday visitors included Mr and Mrs Angus Porter with LaDell Porter of Soda Springs. Numerous local residents and relatives traveled to Salt Lake City Rexburg Pocatello and Logan for visits graduations and church events.
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LaDell Porter
Soda Springs
Douglas Haws
Randolph
Paris
Clarence Rich
Weston Parker
Liberty
Lena Caldwell
the Glen
Grant Caldwells
Salt Lake
Vaughn Tippets
Carolyn
David
Laramie
Wyo
Karl
University of Wyoming
Lorraine Price
Louise Pinson
Gene Burdick
Smitzy
L. L. Burdicks
Bennington
Iane Peterson
Karl Finchs
Montpelier
Margaret Gertsch
Logan
Mona Shepherd
Theresa Rich
Lucille Wilks
Fern Beck
Joyce Dutry
Dan Rich
Mary Ann Parker
Gwen Passey
Beth West
Clair Rich
Keith Chase
Botantiful
Don Stucki
Salt Lake City
Jane Peterson
Evelyn Stucki
Jenny
Gary
Anderson
Jensen
Wm Jensen
William Lauritzens
Tim Matthews
Albert Grosjean
Provo
Stanley Sprouse
Eldon Lewis
Claude Sprouse
Garden City
LaNne Humpherys
Wayne Humpherys
Bear Lake Hospital
Wallace Stucki
Clearfield
Willard Stucki
Zella Parker
Francis Campbell
Glendale
Calif
Sargeant Rich
Chris
Fredonia
Ariz
Paris First Ward
Darlene Rich
Ted Chidester
Sharp Matthews
Ronald Stucki
Rexburg
Pocatello
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