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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1975
Page
2
In this note from Sandpoint, author W.S. warnsederal fuel price hikes could devastate the town's lumber and housing sectors. He urges a local priority program to channel mortgage money and support for the industry while energy policies shift.
General Motors announced rebates from 200 to 500 dollars on its subcompact and compact lines retroactive to January 13. The plan covers Chevrolet Vega Pontiac Astro Chevrolet Nova Pontiac Ventura Oldsmobile Omega and Buick Apollo and Skylark models as rivals Chrysler AMC and Ford previously rolled out similar incentive programs.
Listings present a merged schedule from multiple stations KHO-TV KXLY and KSPS with time blocks for programs across NBC ABC and educational channels. Entries include Today Show News Wheel of Fortune Gambit Captain Kangaroo Truth or Consequences Eye witness News and soap opera and game show lineups with film and educational segments.
Jacqueline Ann Rosenquist died January 14 in Lewiston Idaho. Born September 27, 1935 in Chicago she lived many years there and later in Sandpoint and Newport before moving to Lewiston four months ago. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Bringman Riverside California three sons Robert Rosenquist Jr in Spokane Richard and Rusty Rosenquist in Chewelah a brother Russell Ridge San Jose a brother Eugene Ridge Phoenix a sister Nancy McClain Bonners Ferry and a sister Donna Wood Laclede Funeral services are pending.
Charles Wallace of Careywood Idaho died January 16 1975 at his home aged 73. He was born July 1 1901 in Elmo Missouri and married Billie J Van Campbell October 31 1946 in Everett Washington. He owned the Careywood grocery store and post office for 26 years and was a WWII veteran. Graveside services were held January 20 at Westmond Cemetery. Memorials may go to the Eastern Washington State College Speech Clinic.
Hattie T. Hesselgesser of Sandpoint died January 19 1975 at Community Hospital Bonners Ferry aged 89. Born March 25 1885 in Wiesert Nebraska she married Guy Hesselgesser in Taylor Nebraska December 18 1910. They farmed in Sagle 1937 1942 then moved to Sandpoint. Survivors include her husband two daughters Delorus Charbonneau Emma Walker Selmar two sons Paul D. Hesselgesser 18 grandchildren and many nieces nephews two sisters Grace Leach and Thelma Shaffer.
The article notes penalties up to 250 dollars and six months in jail for Sunshine law violations while detailing Moore’s resignation status and ongoing lobbyist registrations. It lists Board of Education officials and others registered, with 23 more lobbyists licensed bringing total to 147, including health welfare administrator Bax.
IRA sources say the Army Council faces pressure from Northern Ireland Republicans to authorize full-scale conflict in the province and Britain. A Castlederg explosion near the border damaged shops as troops evacuated locals. The truce was ended after Merlyn Rees did not free enough prisoners, while talks with government negotiators raised hopes for a new cease-fire.
Nancy Singleton reports a missing Polaroid camera in a plastic case. Charles Schoonover says Camp Stidwell club house was broken into. David Sonnichsen reports his wife’s wallet stolen at Schweitzer Basin. Carla A. Herring reports purse stolen from locked vehicle at Schweitzer. John Ferguson reports his 1960 white over tan half ton pickup stolen from 815 Church St. Nevada Williams reports a ring valued at 42.50 stolen in Sagle.
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