Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings
The Widow's Club met January 21 at Mrs. Ida Anderson's home for Pinochle with high prize awarded to Mrs. Rehnama Varney and second to Mrs. Mable Selberg. The Three Table Bridge Club met January 21 at the Trawler's Alpine Room with Mrs. Howard Faux hosting and prize winners Mil lard Evenson Clyde Cox and Clifford Coons. The Christian Church Ladies Aid held an all day work session January 22 at Mrs. Clarence Coulston's home tying a quilt and completing handiwork. The Weight Mates convene Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. at 1009 N. Ruth for progress checks. The Sandpoint Civic Club meets February 2 at 1:30 p.m. with Dr. Frederick Durose sharing slides from his People-to-People Medical Goodwill Mission trip. Tea hosts listed and admission open to Civic Club attendees.
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Ida Anderson
Rhenama Varney
Mable Selberg
Augusta Ihme
Three Table Bridge Club
Trawler’s
Howard Faux
Ralph Spring, Jr
Clyde Cox
M. M. Mc Icinnon
Millard Evenson
Clifford Coons
Christian Church Ladies Aid
Clarence Coulston
Mable Robinson
Sandpoint
Conscientious Objector Capt Metz Wins Court Ruling
U S District Court Judge Thomas J MacBride issued a preliminary injunction barring the military from sending Capt John H Metz into Vietnam combat. The ruling halts actions until a trial on Metz request to overturn the Air Force denial of discharge and obtain a new hearing.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPD
Air Force
Vietnam
U.S. District Court
Thomas J. MacBride
John H. Metz
MacBride
Metz
Forsyte Saga Divorce Case Tangles Soames and Jo
In Episode 11 Soames files for divorce naming Jo as plaintiff while plotlines unfold. June and her half brother Jolly travel to South Africa to aid Boer War victims. The January schedule also features Indian Reservations debate on The Advocates and a Mason Williams appearance on The Show.
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Minneapolis
Symphony
Soames
June
Jolly
South Africa
Forsyte
Michael
Wilfred
Fleur
Mason Williams
Taj Mahal
Donal Leace
March of Dimes Radio Auction Starts Monday
The March of Dimes Radio Auction in Idaho runs January 26 27 28 from 7 to 10 PM each night in cooperation with Beta Sigma Phi KSPT and G T Northwest. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes with most funds earmarked for Bonner County and Northern Idaho. Auction lines at 0003 5106 hosted by Ken Crandall Dick Healen and Jack Popplewell at the Sandpoint Elks Club.
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Idaho Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
KSPT
General Telephone Company
Northwest
Ken Crandall
Dick Healen
Jack Popplewell
Bonner County
Idaho
Richard Neuder
Sandpoint
Senate Prepared to Pass Tough Anticrime Bill Amid Liberal Opposition
In Washington a tough anticrime bill faces Senate approval despite liberal backlash led by Edward M. Kennedy and Philip A. Hart. The measure would allow 30-year sentences for habitual criminals and includes broad provisions on grand juries, witness immunity, contempt for false testimony, and protection from mob violence. President Nixon urged action, framing the proposal as needed with stronger tools against crime.
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Washington
UPD
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Nixon
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
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Shorten
Whipple
United Fea
Nursie
Angel OF Mercy
Cuess
Rattfink
Darling
Ghorten
Anhee Oe SD
N. Ruth
Sweden
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Switzerland
Durose
Boundary County
Bonners Ferry
Talache
Lake
Pend Oreille
Ralph Chicks
Ed Holbert
A. F. Kalk
Civic Club
Jean Cox
Singleton
World Press
NET Journal
Black Journal
March of Dimes
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