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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1976
Page
3
Boise police report 36 year old Carol Ruth Williams was found dead in her car after it left a residential street and tipped into the Ridenbaugh Canal. Autopsy to determine cause. no brakes indication noted.
Social Security office from Coeur d'Alene visits Sandpoint January 20 at the new Senior Center 800 West Main Street from 10 AM to noon to assist with Social Security Medicare and SSI. Dozens of local groups hold meetings and events January 15 to 22 including 4 H wildlife projects beekeepers junior clubs square dancing and civic committee gatherings.
The Public Utilities Commission approved a 16.34 percent general rate increase for Idaho Power, adding about 17.1 million dollars in annual revenue. Residential bills rise by 15.3 percent, with a typical 1 000 kWh bill increasing from 17.02 to about 19.62 dollars. The commission allocated increases by class to approach a system average rate of return and rejected a summer surcharge and a flat-rate structure proposal.
Milton A Thompson Sr 73 died Tuesday January 13 at Bonner General Hospital. Born May 20 1902 in Council Bluffs Iowa he grew up in Wyoming. He married Louis A Hallowell November 19 1927 in New Castle Wyoming and moved to Ponderay Idaho in 1937. He was active in Carpenters Local Union 1745 Sandpoint. Survived by wife Louise five sons Milton Hope Kenneth Van couver Terry Nelson Ned one daughter Sadie Roshalt five sisters two brothers 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral services Moon Chapel Saturday January 17 at 10 00 a m Rev Orville Ground officiating Interment Pinecrest Memorial Park.
Bonneville County commissioners ordered an investigation into alleged misuse of county money for a private road to a swimming pool after a local dentist and residents raised concerns. The probe may involve current and former commissioners and could lead to charges if wrongdoing is proven.
Iris Ann Bullen a 44 year old Ammon mother of seven was arraigned in Bonneville County Jail on 65 counts of embezzlement alleging she stole 70000 while working as a bookkeeper Judge William Black denied a court appointed attorney and set bond at 50000 A 24 hour leash law is in Sandpoint with lists of dogs described.
Deepest gratitude to Dr. Rust Dr. Jay and Dr. Blaisdell and Bonner General Hospital staff for excellent care during surgeries. Thanks to First Baptist Church Baptist Bible Study Group Sunday School Class friends and Sandpoint community for cards flowers prayers and visits. May the Lord bless you all.
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