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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee details publication days and dates for legal notices, notes ownership by Pend Oveille Printers Inc, lists address 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho 83864 and P.O. Box 579, and provides subscription rate and contact phone 263 5151.
A nostalgic letter laments lost town water features once found at the Y on Main Street and Jennestad’s Store. The writer proposes reactivating a town pump with a reservoir line to provide uncrowded, clean drinking water for residents and horses, contrasting past purity with present supply issues and distant sources.
Bonnie Lee Behmerwohld aged 61 died December 3 at Bonner General Hospital born May 5 1911 in Bristol Tennessee she married Walt Behmerwohld November 2 1953 in Coeur d Alene Idaho and moved to Sandpoint in 1963 She is survived by her husband son four daughters and multiple grandchildren stepchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Friday December 8 at 1 p.m. Mountain Standard Time at Heron Community Church Heron Montana with Reverend Craig Parrish officiating burial at Heron Cemetery
Snow covered major Idaho highways with strong winds creating drifts. Roads from U.S. 55 and 95 to Council, Mesa, Weiser, and Donnelly reported snow and icy sections. Interstates and U.S. routes including I-90 and U.S. 10 saw snow floors, fog, and dangerous driving conditions across multiple hill corridors.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports Sen Strom Thurmond and Rep John McMillan once protected cronies from traffic tickets. For 24 years McMillan used his position as chairman of the District of Columbia Committee to fix offenses, benefiting friends on Capitol Hill.
Larry W. Copley and several others from Sandpoint and Clark Fork are listed in a December report noting the theft of a green metal tool box containing carpet tools from a truck behind Sandpoint Furniture, valued around $100, with two pairs of glasses turned in for pickup at City Hall.
Reader eyes a dense list of daily programs across children's, daytime, game shows, soaps, News, and prime time. It notes specific times for CBS and educational KSPS with alternating talk shows, dramas, and cartoons.
Quiet observances marked the 21st anniversary of the Pearl Harbor bombing in Honolulu. The Aloha chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association planned wreath layings and sunset prayers at the USS Arizona Memorial, with colors lowered at the memorial. Wreaths were accepted at the boat landing, and a brief Kaneohe ceremony honored Civil Service employees who witnessed the attack.
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