Dr John Page Celebrates His Eightieth Birthday
Long time Sandpoint dentist Dr John Page who arrived in 1903 marked his eightieth birthday at Sandpoint Manor. He began practice in 1918 with his father and retired two years ago. Noted canine counts aside, Page recalled dentures reaching about a thousand in his era. Friends included Miss Lucy Ashley now 97 and Miss Ethel Ashley 94 both longtime area residents and former teachers.
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John Page
Sandpoint
Sandpoint Manor
Page
Madison
Kansas
Ashley Sisters
Lucy Ashley
Farmin School
Ethel M. Ashley
North Central High School
Spokane
Ashley
Euclid Avenue
Dr. Page
Digestive diseases take toll and underfunded research
A UPI report notes one in twelve Americans have a digestive disorder and ulcers, hepatitis and cirrhosis cause major suffering and economic loss. The National Institute warns these diseases receive little funding or study despite their impact.
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AL Rossiter JR
UPI
Washington
National Institute of Arthritis
Carter's Little Pills Offer Gentle Overnight Relief
A 1978 Carter-Wallace advertisement touts Carter's Little Pills as a tiny easy to swallow laxative. No liquids to take and minimal clean up with specially coated pills that pass through the stomach for gentle temporary relief from irregularity.
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Carter
Tiny Carter
Almanac reflects dates and notable events for December 13
Almanac notes today is December 13, 1976 with the moon waning last quarter and stars Mars Saturn in morning, Mercury Venus Jupiter at night. It lists births including sculptor Clark Mills and recalls historical items from Abel Tasman’s discovery to Lee’s Fredericksburg remark.
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United Press International
Clark Mills
Washington, D.C
New Zealand
Abel Tasman
Mary's
Frederickberg
Rhine
Koblenz
Germany
Australia
Women farmers rise on U S farms and colleges
Guenn Harvey and 74,000 women own or manage farms amid rising female enrollment in agricultural colleges. Women now handle combines and grain trucks, run books, and attend farm meetings while inheriting or partnering in family farms. experts say only the labor balance and roles have shifted not liberation.
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Joy Sterling
Walla Walla
Wash
UPI
Guenn Harvey
United States
BR. Bertramson
Washington State
Agricultural School
Bertramson
Bonner County events for December 13 16 and beyond
Local notices list numerous December meetings and activities in Sandpoint Hope and surrounding areas. Bonner County Fair Board meets December 16 at 8 p.m. in Sandpoint Community Hall. Christmas parties include Panhandle Nile Club Edgewater Inn and Grads Regents at Josephine Madsen's. Community groups host luncheons dinners and senior meals with reservations.
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Bonner County
Panhandle Nile Club
Edgewater Inn
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Bonner County ‘Humane Society
Sandpoint Community Hall
Police Commend Offier Jesse Critchel for Early Morning Arrest
Sandpoint Police officer Jesse Critchel received commendation from Chief Larry Sterling for outstanding work leading to the arrest of a burglary suspect at the Pastime Cafe. Critchel volunteered for plain clothes foot patrol after an eight hour shift, coordinated officer deployment, and ensured safety.
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Sandpoint
Jesse Critchel
Larry Sterling
Critchell
Sterling
Catchell
Obituary Fay Williford 187?–1989 Sandpoint resident
Fay Williford, 87, died December 10 at his Sandpoint home. Born December 8, 1889 in Sassafras Mound Illinois, he moved to Sandpoint in 1928 from Wyoming where he worked as a cowboy. He and his wife Kathering Janish married December 10, 1989 in Coeur d Alene. He is survived by his wife, one son Gene Williford of Seattle, grandson Clark Williford, sister Norma Elmer of Isey, and two stepsons Richard Wilhelm of Sandpoint and Harald Wilhelm, plus a stepdaughter Patricia Jenkins of Los Angeles. Preceded in death by son Melvin. Services 1 pm Tuesday at Moon Chapel Sandpoint, Warren E. Pomeroy in officiation. Interment Pinecrest Memorial Park.
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Sandpoint
Sassafras Mound
Ilinois
Wyoming
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Coeur d'Alene
Kamloops
Pend Oreille Lake
Kathering
Gene Williford
Seattle
Clark Williford
Norma Elmer
Isey
Richard Wilhelm
Harald Wilhelm
Patricia Jenkins
Los Angeles
California
Melvin
Funer
Moon Chapel
Warren E. Pomeroy
Pinecrest Memorial Park
Sandpoint Winter Carnival plans and chamber news
Sandpoint Chamber outlines January Winter Carnival events January 28 to 30 with three prize classes for snow sculpture and window decorations. Private entries judged separately by three anonymous officials. Cash prizes, a $100 grand prize aimed for, and a central theme Winter Fun. Also notes Idaho Tourism brochure centerfold, November visitor increase, Christmas decorations, dues reminders, and January 18 membership breakfast at the Elks.
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Sandpoint
State of Idaho
Department of Tourism
Idaho
General Telephone Co
the Elks
LEPC Region Meeting Set in Moscow December 17
The Law Enforcement Planning Commission will meet at the Mark IV Cafe in Moscow at 11am Friday December 17. Chairman Roger Fulton of Lewiston says FY-77 projects will be discussed and the meeting is open to the public.
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Region I. Law Enforcement Planning Commission
Moscow
Roger Fulton
Lewiston
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