New Early Intervention Program Targets Developmentally Disabled
A DHW regional program launches September 2 in nine northern counties to serve at least 8 percent of developmentally disabled children ages two to six. Two classrooms in Coeur dAlene and one each in Post Falls Spirit Lake Sandpoint Bonners Ferry St Maries Kellogg and Plummer will operate four days a week two hours daily with sessions for up to 20 students. Parents receive training to assist with objectives while teachers and aides use language social skills and pre academic work. Admission follows preschool testing with specifics available from Allan Koski in Sandpoint and Millie Jegar in Bonners Ferry. Gloria Crum leads the Bonners Ferry site in the Lutheran Church.
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Margot Tregoning
Department of Health and Welfare
DHW
Joyce Leonard
Post Falls
Coeur d‘Alene
Post_ Falls
Spirit Lake
Sandpoint
Bonners Ferry
St. Maries
Kellogg
Plummer
Leonard
Bonner County
Riverside
Allan Koski
Gloria Crum
Millie Jegar
South Hill
Postal Service Traces Famous Post Office Nepotism And Foibles
The Postal Service released a retrospective on notable former postmasters including Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Harry Truman, and William Faulkner. It cites Franklin’s nepotism, Lincoln’s early tenure, Truman’s brief six month stint, and Faulkner’s 1922 24 postmaster years with an inspector’s note on discarded mail.
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ED Rogers
Washington
UPI
Postal Service
Post Office
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Continental Congress
Abraham Lincoln
New Salem
Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Grandview
Harry Truman
Kansas City
William Faulkner
University, Miss
Community meeting notices and upcoming events
Multiple notices share scheduled gatherings across area groups including Womans Aglow meeting August 20 at 12 30 at IWA Hall with speaker Diana Marks and singer Clair Lasher from Spokane. Other events include VFW Past President’s Club luncheon August 20 at Edgewater Lodge and a missionary talk at United Methodist Church August 18.
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Womans Aglow
IWA
Diana Marks
Spokane
Christ
Clair Lasher
VFW
Edgewater Lodge
Jos
Nigeria
Africa
United Methodist Church
Car Wash Set by Troop 167 at Paul's Chevron
Troop 167 hosts a car wash this Saturday at Paul’s Chevron from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Basic wash costs 1.50 dollars, wash and wax 3 dollars.
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Troop 167
Paul’s Chevron
Freezer Yields Human Feet in Michigan Hospital Mixup
A Warren woman found a human foot in a freezer bag and alerted police. Investigators then found 17 feet. Clement Kern Hospital explained the feet were cadaver parts for a podiatry seminar stored in a nearby meat locker. The hospital plans to buy a dedicated freezer.
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Warren, Mich
UPI
Detroit
Clement Kern Hospital
Martin Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld
Ted Bulger
Genealogist Milestone Workshop Set in Spokane Expo
Noted genealogist Milton Rubincam heads to Spokane for two day workshop at Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral. He covers basic research procedure and 18th century migrations on Friday evening and Middle Atlantic and German research topics Saturday morning to afternoon. Registration contact Leland G. Fanning at S. 822 Jefferson.
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Milton Rubincam
Pacific Northwest
Spokane
Eastern
Leland G. Fanning
Jefferson
Nixon mum on subpoena as Watergate case nears trial
In San Clemente Richard Nixon and Ehrlichman said nothing about the subpoena ordering Nixon to appear Sept. 9 in Judge Sirica’s court for the four aides trial. Ehrlichman said he is bound by a gag order and declined to comment. Nixon spent time at his oceanfront estate and joined a family picnic at Faria Beach. San Clemente officials welcomed Nixon and urged his active local involvement.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Watergate
Nixon
White House
Ellsberg
Sirica’s Court
H.R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
Robert Marcian
Gaylord L. Campbell
U.S
Central District of California
Los Angeles
Oceanside
Washington
Secret Service
Coast Guard
Pacific Coast
Tricia
Edward Cox
Faria Beach State Park
Oxnard
Law Planning Commission Meeting Set
The regular meeting of Region I Law Enforcement Planning Commission will be Friday August 23 in Coeur d'Alene. Chairman Roger Fulton says members will review FY 75 projects in a morning session at the First Federal and Savings Building. A noon luncheon at Iron Horse Cafe is open to the public with speakers Robert C. Arneson and Pam Karlsgodt. The business meeting resumes at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the same building.
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Law Enforcement Planning Commission
Coeur d’Alene
Roger Fulton
Lewiston
Commission
Federal and Savings
Iron Horse Cafe
Robert C. Arneson
Pam Karlsgodt
First Federal and Savings Building
SHS Grads Of 1929 Or Before Meeting Here
Sandpoint High School graduates of 1929 or earlier gather for a weekend reunion with a dinner at Edgewater Lodge and a picnic on Sunday. Registration runs 1 to 5 p.m. with a 5:30 cocktail hour and 7:30 dinner. Sunday picnic at the beach hut from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Dinner costs 7 dollars and the picnic 3.25.
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Sandpoint High School
Edgewater Lodge
Edgewater
Editors Say They Had No Reason Not To Use Story
The Idaho Free Press of Nampa and the Caldwell News Tribune say they had no reason to distrust a fake news release that claimed Republican Congressman Orval Hansen ran as a Democrat. Editors call the phony release professionally made and vow to protect readers from manipulators.
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Nampa, Idaho
UPI
Idaho Free Press
Nampa
Caldwell News Tribune
Larry Gardner
Orval Hansen
Congress
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Faulkner
City Beach
Clark Fork High School
Sandpoint Garden Club
Edith Bollaker
Bottle Bay Road
Bonner Foster Parent Assn
WWP
First Ave
James Campbell
Dept. of Health and Welfare
Golden
Grouse
Pack River Grange Hall
the Daily Bee
Ward
Law Planning Commission
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