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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

3

Engagement Announced For Ronna Kirk And W Gene Pratt

Mr and Mrs W E Watkins announce the engagement of their daughter Ronna Lee Kirk to W Gene Pratt son of Mr and Mrs Wallace F Pratt of Sandpoint Both graduates of Sandpoint High School Miss Kirk works at General Telephone in Coeur d Alene and Mr Pratt attends North Idaho College The wedding is set for May 27

W. E. Watkins Ronna Lee Kirk W. Gene Pratt Wallace F. Pratt Sandpoint Miss Kirk General Telephone Coeur d’Alene Mr. Pratt North Idaho College

Turkey Shoot at Sandpoint Gun Club Draws Prizes

The Sandpoint Gun Club hosts a Turkey Shoot on Sunday April 16 at 10 a.m. at the club grounds four miles south of Sandpoint with turkeys hams and bacons as prizes. Kaem Ladies Aid of Southside Community Church of Cocolalla holds a White Elephant Sale on April 14–15 at the Moose Hall in Sandpoint from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale offers clothing baked goods and more. The Teacher Training Course session two is Friday April 14 at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church for Sunday School teaching ministry. Kootenai Klover Klub meets Thursday April 13 at 7 p.m. at the Grange Hall.

Sandpoint Gun Club Ladies Aid of Southside Community Church Cocolalla Moose Hall First Baptist Church Women’s Mission Society of the First Baptist Church Viw Hall Lake Street

Catholic Daughters Hold Ninth Bi-Annual Convention

The Ninth Bi-Annual Catholic Daughters convention gathered in Genesee with Court Our Lady of the Snows members from Sandpoint, Deliberations elected Gertrude Hudson as State Regent for two years, Raylene Kasper named Catholic Daughter of the Year, and speakers from Spokane Boise Moscow and Boise Diocese Bishop Sylvester Trienen presiding at Mass.

The Catholic Daughters of America Genesee John Huden Donna Williams Pete Thompson Sandpoint Our Lady of the Snows Catrine Court Gertrude, Hudson Codi d'Alene Raylene Kasper Kenneth Pelo Spokane Morse Boise Andrew Schumacher Moscow William Wassmuth Sylvester Trienen

Martha Chapter Elects Officers in April Meeting

Martha Chapter No. 34 OES elected officers on Monday April 10 at the Masonic Temple. New officers include Lou Ellen Gray Worthy Matron and Warren Gray Worthy Patron with Eunice Perks as Associate Matron and Floyd Perks as Associate Patron. An open installation is planned for April 29 at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple and a practice for officers at 7 p.m. on April 26.

Martha Masonic Temple Lou Ellen Gray Warren Gray Eunice Perks Floyd Perks Blanche Senft Ruth Tollbom Elsie Danielson Alberta Crites Martha Circle Elmer Nikkola Lloyd Allen Fred Schedler

Lincoln PTA Elects Officers

Lincoln PTA met April 10 and elected Virginia Tibbs president Lee Budell vice president Sharon McCormick secretary and Dorothy Bloxom treasurer. Tibbs received the Idaho Merit award for long service with the group.

Lincoln Pta Virginia Tibbs Lee Budell Sharon McCormick Dorothy Bloxom Idaho

Forest Service Observes Third Ann Earth Week

Missoula Montana notes Earth Week 72 running April 17 23 marking the third year of the awareness effort. The USDA Forest Service conducts three 2 day ecology sessions in Butte Bozeman and Missoula with speakers from the Forest Service Montana State University and the University of Montana. Rangers and other forest managers from eight Montana National Forests will attend the session nearest them.

Missoula Mont Usda Forest Service Butte Bozeman Floyd Pond Paul Conrad Forest Service Montana State University University of Montana Montana National Forest

Lincoln School art contest winners receive Civic Club merit

Lori Tibbs Nancy Holm David Reuterdahl and Barbara Tibbs won an award of merit from the Civic Club for the Lincoln School art contest. Dwight Smith spoke on Drug Abuse and presented the film The Seekers. The first grade won the room count and Kay Tillberg won the cake.

Lincoln School Lori Tibbs Nancy Holm David Reuterdahl Barbara Tibbs Civic Club Dwight Smith Kay Tillberg

Motorist Kills Practical Joker in Huxley Texas

Lonnie Miller and a friend in their 20s dragged hay across a road as a prank to scare a passing motorist. Levi Wagstaff stopped his car and fired a shotgun. Miller was killed and Wagstaff suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized.

Huxley Tex UPI Lonnie Miller Levi Wagstaff Miller Wagstaff

Community groups list activities in Sandpoint area

The April events include American Legion Auxiliary and Women's Relief Corps meetings, a PTA gathering, church youth fund mission trip planning, a dance class at Elks Hall, county officials dinner meeting, quarter horse association, a rummage sale benefiting local churches, a youth center planning session, and multiple church rummage sales with dates and venues in Sandpoint.

Commodities Distribution At Bonner County Fair Grounds

Commodities will be distributed at the Bonner County Fair Grounds from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 18 and 19. Applicants may apply at the Department of Public Assistance Riverside Building Sandpoint. Bring containers or boxes to carry items.

Bonner County Fair Grounds Department of Public Assistance Riverside Sandpoint

Venereal Disease Film Shown by Local Health Groups

The Bonner Boundary County Medical Society Jaycees Kiwanis and Rotary sponsor a Health Department film on venereal disease. Dr Arthurs notes adult interest and a public showing set for Thursday April 13 at 8 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium with no admission charge.

Bonner Boundary County Medical Society Jaycees, Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Health Department Arthurs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kaem Kootenai Klover Klub Helen Gillson Prime Rib Practical Joker the Daily Bee Thur American Legion Auxiliary William D. Martin Old Legion Hall Farmin-Washington Pta Farmin School Russ Whalen Women’s Relief Corps IWA Idaho Panhandle Quarter Horse Association Washington Water Power Building Mee Democratic Central Committee Bonner County Court Room Bryan Johnson U.S. Senate Elks Hall Dan Ben Cheek Idaho Association of Elected County Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Ramada Inn Idaho Falls Clarks Lutheran Church Council Clark Fork Lutheran Church Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club Parents Without Partners Sagle School Mary Anders Ray Porter Bonner County Horsemen’s Association Don Lands Samuels Lions Club St. Agnes Guild Oak V. D Eagles Sandpoint, Idaho
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