Otis Toad Vine Attempts Egg Eating Record at Germont College
Otis Toad Vine, a 19 year old freshman at Germont College in Bataville Ohio, tried to set a 44 eggs in 3 minutes record in the school cafeteria. A crowd of 308 watched as he trained all week but a rotten egg around the fourth or fifth bite slowed him. he finished claiming 26 eggs and feeling stuffed yet pain free. Linda Brigett married in the nude in Newport, a nightclub performer, choosing a daring wedding attire for the ceremony.
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Toadvine
Ben Iun
Otis
Obituary and odd page collage blend of memories
Selma Camile Bergstrom died December 2 at Bonner General Hospital. Born May 7 1898 in Mason Wisconsin she moved to Sandpoint in 1810. Survived by son Neil Bergstrom Seattle daughter Jean Hadley Sandpoint seven grandchildren sister Katherine Stillwaugh Sun Funeral Monday December 7 Presbyterian Church 11 00 a.m. Cremation Moon Crematory Memorials to First Presbyterian Church and Heart Fund.
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Selma Camile Bergstrom
Bonner General Hospital
Mason
Wisconsin
Sandpant
Carl Bergstrom
Presbyterian Church At
Art
Neil Bergstrom
Seattle
Jean Hadley
Sandpoint
Katherine Stillwaugh
Presbyterian Church
Jim Scott
First Presbyterian Church
Heart Fund
Charles Westegard 97 dies. longtime Sandpoint resident
Charles Westegard, 97, of Sandpoint Idaho died December 2. He was born December 12, 1873 in Oslo Norway and moved to the Sandpoint area from Minnesota in his youth. He worked in wood camps and served as foreman and woods boss. He is survived by numerous nieces nephews and cousins. Funeral services December 2 at 11:00 am from Moon Chapel. Burial at Pinecrest Memorial Park.
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Charles Westegard
Sandpoint
Idaho
Oslo
Norway
Minnesota
Moon Chapel
Pinecrest Memorial Park
Card Of Thanks For Jim McHugh Community Support
The family thanks friends for sympathy shown after Jim McHugh's death. A special thanks is extended to Dr Leedy, the Sheriff's office, the ambulance service, Rev Wigan and Dale Coffek for their kindness.
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Jim McHugh
Hrankh
Leedy
Sheriffs Office
Ambulance Service
Wigan
Dale Coffek
Back to the Bible by John Temples
A sermon excerpt extols the Bible as divine and harmonious, noting its 40 authors over 1608 years and its many accurate historical geographic and scientific references. It argues the book's unity and القبلة in Job 26 57 precede modern science, challenging school texts.
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Bble
Christmas Exodus Underway As Holiday Travel Peaks
United Press International reports travelers packing airports trains and roads for Christmas. Snow and slick highways slow some routes as Amtrak adds trains and buses add lines. Safety officials warn of dangers and estimate 9.7 billion miles will be driven with 460 to 560 possible deaths in the period. five fatalities were reported early today.
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United Press International
Chicago
O'Hare Internaonal
Amtrack
Indiana
Michigan
New York
National Safety Council
Council
Vincent Tofam
Gumshoes Run Dial A Santa in LA Holiday Prank
Los Angeles investigators work undercover as Santa and Mrs Claus for a prank call line that exploded in volume. The Dial A Santa number drew callers from all over, with 87 operatives handling up to 16 hour days and more than 287000 calls by Thursday night.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Milo Speriglio
Santa Claus
Mrs. Claus
Santa
Sperigno
Union
Canada
Mexico
England
New Hampshire
Pnrate
Senior Citizens Help and Activities at Forest Ave Center
The Senior Citizens Income Tax Practitioner offers Monday 10 am to 2 pm at Center 425 Forest Ave for residents 55 and older needing tax form help and related questions. The Senior Citizens Thrift Store closes December 24 through January 2 and reopens January 3. The Tri-Chem painting class runs Tuesday after dinner and Thursday 2 to 4 pm at the Senior Citizen Center.
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Forest Ave
Senior Citizen Center
Forest
Pilgrims Gather in Bethlehem for Christmas Day Observance
Thousands of pilgrims filled Bethlehem’s Manger Square seeking the city’s largest Christmas turnout since the 1967 war. Officials projected about 29 000 visitors and security forces screened crowds amid tense conditions. A nun’s bag search illustrated heightened precautions as boy scouts marched in the crowd.
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Mathis Chazanov
Bethlehem
Jordan
UPI
Jesus
Raed
Manger Square
Elias Freij
Manger ‘Square
Ces
Idaho Roads Snow Covered Across State in Winter Storm
Winter storm coats Idaho highways with snow and slick surfaces. Roads from Boise to Whitebird Hill show broken snow floor and icy segments. U.S. 12 Orofino to Lolo Pass and U.S. 20 Ashton Hill to West Yellowstone report snow or icy conditions with patches of fog. Chains advised on Idaho City to Lowman stretch.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
State Departments of Transportation and Law Enforcement
U. S
Mesa Hill
Whitebird Hill
Culdesac Hill
Lewiston Hill
Moscow
Bonners Ferry
Banks Canyon
New Meadows
U. S 10
Canyon
Lookout Pass
U.S. 12
Orofino
Lolo Pass
Idaho City
Lowman
U.S
Galena Summit
Lost Trail Pass
U. S. 20
Ashton Hill
West Yellowstone
Martha Chapter Holds Annual Family Christmas Dinner
Eighty five members and guests attended the Martha Chapter 31 OES Christmas dinner at the Masonic Temple on December 13. A Santa program with gifts followed. youngsters Scott Rushe, Keith Rushe, and Betty Joe Woodward participated. Job's Daughters Bethel 9 sang carols. Worthy Matron Gloria Gunderson led the next meeting and a brief session is planned for December 27 at 8 PM.
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Masonic Temple
Santa
Scott
Kieth Rushe
Betty Joe Woodward
Job
Bethel 9
Martha
Gloria Gunderson
Southside Water District Seeks Annex Area in Bonner County Idaho
Notice says a Pelton requests annexation of Fry Creek Sewer District land in Bonner County Idaho. A hearing is set for January 6 1977 at 7 30 PM at Wagon Bridge Inn during the Southside Water and Sewer District monthly meeting. Petitioner names appear in Case No 11239. Dec 16 1976. Dated Dec 16 1976. Dec 23 21 27.
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Southside Water and Sewer District
Pelton
Fry Creek
Boise Meridian
Bonner County
Idaho
King
Burlington Northern Railroad
Pend Oreille Lake
Boise
Burlington’ Northern Railroad
Fry Creek Taka Sagle Slough
Wagon Bridge Inn
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Linda
Newport
Selma Caroline Bergstrom
Flower
Morganna Roberts
Greg Remert
Reinert
Atlantic City
Brian Meh
John Temples
Sandpoint Ceard of Christ
Minnesota Corporation
Senior Citizens Thrift Store
Sandpoint Veterinary
Paul H_ King, Jr. O. V. M
Lake Plaza
Third Ave
Sandpoint, ID
Idaho Road Report
Stoney
Ken Neil
Cocolalla
ZEMO
Mickey Mouse
Disney
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