Christmas events fill Sandpoint area schedule
Multiple notices list Christmas programs and events from Dec 15 to Dec 20 1977 in Sandpoint Idaho. Highlights include Southside Christian School Why the Chimes Rang program, Sandpoint High School concert, veterans benefits talk at Bonner County Courthouse, AAUW party, North Idaho Beekeepers meeting with film, Bonner County Fair Board meeting, and Messiah performances at local churches. Also Christmas dinners potlucks and social events for seniors, clubs, and churches with dates and venues across Sandpoint and nearby communities.
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Southside Christian School
John Sawyers
University of Idaho
Bonner County
Vocal Solists to Be Featured in Messiah Concert
Three Sandpoint Community Choir bass and tenor soloists headline Handel's Messiah performance directed by Elnora Cook. Peter Dodds returns to town with Peggy Kitchin. John Munce and Alan Jerome Woods join as long‑time choir members. No admission charge. goodwill offering supports future concerts. Concerts set for Pine & on Dec 17 and 18 at 8 p.m.
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Sandpoint
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Peter Dodds
Peggy Jean Kitchin
New Mexico
John Munce
Loma Linda
Walla College In Engineering
Portland
Mance
Woods
Elnora Cook
Pend Oreille
Gene Munce
Pine
Rain Eases Area Drought in Inland Empire
Spokane area sees about two inches of rain over six days reducing drought effects. Over an inch fell in 36 hours, causing some road damage east of the Cascades and improving ground moisture and winter wheat prospects. Rain is to turn to snow, potentially aiding weekend skiing.
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Spokane
UPS
Inland Empire
Washington
Cascades
National Weather Service
Canada
aBe
Idaho Highway Report Weather Dims Idaho Roads
Rain and snow slick Idaho roads as the UPI report from the Idaho DOT and law enforcement lists conditions on U S 9 to New Meadows from Lewiston to Plummer, fog, rock slide near Donnelly, and icy or snow areas on U S 12 Lolo Pass and others. Several routes including State Highway 21 Grandjean to Stanley are closed or partially blocked.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
State Departments of Transportation and Law Enforcement
U.S. 9
Oregon Line
New Meadows
Lewiston
Rock Slide
Plummer
Sandpoint
Banks Canyon
Donnelly
U.S. 10
Lookout Pass
U.S. 12
Lolo Pass
Arsenic and Old Lace at Priest River High
Priest River High School presents Arsenic and Old Lace with the senior class performing tonight at 7 30. Admission is 75 cents with senior citizens admitted free. The show opened last night and will run again tonight.
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Priest River High School
Hospital Care in Idaho Threatened Commentary
A correction notes a Wednesday Bee article on hospital care in Idaho lacked author byline and material identification. It states the piece reflected U.S. Senator James McClure's own opinions as a commentary.
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Idaho
U.S
James McClure
Spokane Hires 22 More Teachers
Spokane School Board approves hiring 22 junior high teachers to meet contract terms. Deputy Superintendent William Riggs says the extra staff is needed as the contract reduces class periods from six to five.
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Spokane
UPI
William Riggs
Accident kills man from Addy in Spokane rollover
Delman E Johnson, 29, of Addy Washington, died in a vehicle rollover Wednesday night in Spokane. The accident details are limited in the report.
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Addy
Spokane
API
Delman E Johnson
Wash
Portland Livestock Prices Mixed as Cattle and Lambs Rise
USDA livestock report from Portland shows slaughter cows 1 to 1.00 higher and steers 1 to 2.00 higher with some ranges. Slaughter lambs up 1 to 3.00. choice prime feeder lambs 70 to 77 pounds fetch 68.00. Cows, bulls, calves and feeders listed with varying price bands reflecting market activity.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
USDA
Holiday Concert Tonight at Sandpoint High School
Tonight at 8 the Sandpoint High School gym hosts a holiday concert by the music department with stage band concert band orchestra and choir under music director Steve Coboum. After the performance a bake sale and display of Christmas items follow, with admission at 2 for adults 1 for students over 12 and seniors and 50 cents for students under 12 and ASB holders.
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Sandpoint High School
Steve Coboum
Yale
ASB
Armed Pair Rob Radio Shack in Boise Hold Up
Two men armed with a 22 caliber semi automatic pistol robbed the Radio Shack on Broadway Avenue in Boise at about 8:20 PM, fleeing in a blue car with a white vinyl top after taking $90 from the cashier. Earlier, another man with one hand in his pocket robbed Circle K at Astick and Five Mile roads of an undisclosed amount.
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Boise
APS
Radio Shack
Broadway Avenue
Circle K
One car crash on U S 95 injures driver near Colburn
Police report a 25 year old man, Marcott, treated at Bonner General Hospital after a 5:45 am one car crash on U S 95 near Colburn. He fell asleep, drove into a ditch, and struck a utility pole, causing 1500 in damage.
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Rob Marcott
Samuels
Bonner General Hospital
U.S. 95
Colburnn
Marcott
Fur Sale Cancelled by Washington State Trappers
The Washington State Trappers Association cancels its Dec 17 and 18 fur sale in Spokane due to unstable market conditions. Future sales on Feb 11 12 and Apr 8 in Spokane are expected to proceed as scheduled.
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Washington State Trappers Association
Spokane
Gordo Reed
Doctors Discover Laxative Ingredient For Overnight Relief
Medical notes announce a laxative ingredient effective for severe constipation, marketed in EX-LAX products. Available as chocolated tablets or unflavored pills under the EX-LAX brand.
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Sandpoint Daily Bee
CalLenpar
North Idaho Beekeepers, Association
Washington Water Power Building
Honey Nature
National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees, Inc
Sagle Grange Hall
Sandpoint Christian School
Calvary Baptist Church
Senior Citizens Center
Sandpant
Turkey
Sandpoint Seventh Day Adventist Church
Academy of Friendship and Graduate Regents Club
Josephine Madsen
Idaho Family
C.B. Club
Athol
Sandpoint Eagles Lodge
1.C.C. F
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Kootenai
Coeur d’ Alene
Social Security Administration
West Main St
Pend Oreille React
KitchenAid
Wenue Wit
H Peter Dodds
Idaho Highway Report
Oristan
Bill L. Hight
Sagle
Sheriff's Deputies
Hight
Douglas Chapman
Pend Oreille County
Laclede
Kim B. Hull
Sheila M. Ripley
Paul H. Sander
Debra
A. Yarnell
Los Angeles
Robert_L_Ufford
Post Falls
Lelia Rolfe
Hayden Lake
Roger Ward
Elizabeth L. McLaughlin
Kettle Falls
Michael Spear
Lynn Gass
Terry
Debbie Gonzales
Sol Abraham
Robert
Kathy Irons
Clark Fork
Shannon
The
American Cancer Society
Garland Newton
Clark
Fork, Idaho
Scovet
Christmas
JET
Tyne
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