Bonner County Decides Changes for Horse Show Plans
A county wide meeting led by Ivan Smith approved a plan to shift sponsorship of the Bonner County Horse Show to the Fair Board, creating a Bonner County Horsemen's Association Show and a Sandpoint Saddle Club Show for June. The August 21 23 fair show and possible four day fall event were discussed along with open versus closed entries and AHSA rule interpretations.
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Marianne Brown
Bonner County
Ivan Smith
Smith
Fair Board
Saddle Club
Priest Lake
Bonner County Horsemen’s Asso
Sandpoint Saddle Club
Ray Davis
Topen
Fairgrounds
AHSA
Fire In Attic Of Kootenai Bay Home
Chief Bob Lyons reports a fire call at 9:00 a.m. from the Huey Lythe residence in Kootenai Bay. Six firemen fought the blaze in the attic above the kitchen, gaining entry by an attic window. The fire was confined to a six-foot square area with water damage to the kitchen and attic floor damage. origin undetermined.
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Bob Lyons
Northside Fire Association
Huey Lythe
Kootenai Bay
Lyons
Northwest Wood Products Clinic set for Spokane in April
More than 200 Northwest lumber specialists are expected to attend the 25th annual Northwest Wood Products Clinic April 13 15 at Spokane Ridpath Hotel. John M Willows Jr Deer Park WA vice president and program chairman will review 25 years of promoting profitable wood utilization and discuss the industry's future with several speakers. The clinic is held with Inland Empire Section of Forest Products Research Society. Dr M D Strickler WSU is chairman. Event is sponsored by WSU University of Idaho Montana State University Spokane Chamber of Commerce Timber Products Bureau and Inland Empire FPRS.
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Pullman, Wash
Northwest
Northwest Wood Products Clinic
Spokane
Ridpath Hotel
John M. Willows, Jr
Deer Park, Wash
Inland Empire
Forest Products Research Society
M. D. Strickler
Washington State University College of Engineering Research Division
WSU
The
University of Idaho
Montana State University
Timber Products Bureau
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Inland Empire Section
FPRS
Fishermen Meet to Nominate Officers in Sandpoint
Secretary Myrtle Churchill announces the Commercial Fishermen's Association will meet Sunday February 1 at 7 30 p m at the Eagles Hall Sandpoint. Dane Ortman will discuss Pend Oreille Lake fishing. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after.
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Myrtle Churchill
Commercial Fishermen’s Association
Eagles Hall
Sandpoint
Dane Ortman
Pend Oreille Lake
Schweitzer Inc Directors Elect Officers
Schweitzer Inc the community corporation that runs Schweitzer Basin ski area met at the Travellers Motel and elected officers for the year J M Brown Jr of Sandpoint was named president and board chairman Dr R L Fowler of Spokane was elected vice president and Robert L Cox of Sandpoint re elected secretary treasurer Manager Sam Wormington reported gains in skier patronage after new chair and T Bar lifts were installed Plans for expanded lodge facilities and overnight accommodations were discussed
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Schweitzer, Inc
Schweitzer Basin
Trawlers
J. M. Brown
Sandpoint
R. L. Fowler
Spokane
Robert L. Cox
Sam Wormington
Big Bowl Today Skies Clear for Snowy Day
Skiing looks excellent with snow packer machines dressing lower slopes. Temperature around 20 degrees at daybreak, no wind. High broken clouds, more snow forecast later.
Not a Bad Guy Billeriday Beauty Seeks Boy Friends
Gloria Shaylor, noted for her 40 24 37 measurements and beauty contest wins, placed a want ad in the local paper seeking boy friends. The notice said her father, who serves as her bodyguard at contests, is not as fierce as he seems.
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Billeriday
England
UPI
Gloria Shaylor
Considerable Cloudiness With Snow Through Friday
Considerable clouds through Friday with occasional snow starting this evening. Snow chances 40 percent today, 70 percent tonight and Friday. Highs around 35, lows near 25.
Higher Social Security Benefits Coming In April
The Social Security Administration in Coeur d Alene says beneficiaries in Bonner County will receive auto increases from the new 15 percent boost signed by President Nixon. The first new checks arrive April 3 with retroactive January-February payments about April 20. Total county payments rise from about $201,000 to $231,000 monthly. Average retirement benefits increase from $100 to $116 monthly. Family benefits for a disabled worker and dependents rise to $273, widow with two or more children to $292.
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Social Security Administration
Coeur d’ Alene
Nixon
Bonner County
Wayne A. Thompson
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
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Floyd Gray
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