Dolphin TV Star Flipper dies at Grassy Key Florida
Mitzi the first dolphin to star as Flipper has died at the Santinis tourist attraction in Grassy Key Florida. The dolphin died June 25 of a heart attack at age undetermined after being netted in May 1961 in the Gulf of Mexico and later trained to perform tricks for visitors.
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Grassy Key
Fla
Mitzi
Juinton Santini
Florida Keys
MGM
Santinis
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Santini
Summer Ministries Program Success
Last Sunday the program featured a talent show with area youths performing piano singing and tap dancing. A group sing of old favorites followed with refreshments. Next Sunday’s event at Samonens Recreation area near Hope Idaho will include Rev. Johnson speaking and a youth singing program at 7 p.m. Signs are posted.
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Samonens Recreation Area
Hope
Idaho
Johnson
Noxon, Heron
Clark Fork
Hope Methodist Church
Heron
Goats Prove Picky Eaters Defy Old Wives Tale
One of the oldest sayings about goats is challenged by real feeding habits. Goats are finicky diners preferring clean hay and proper feed, yet are gentle and deserve a better reputation. Club members invite sharing knowledge and experiences at an August 7 meeting, 10 30 a.m., in the Washington Water Power auditorium.
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Washington Water Power Auditorium
Homemakers Repair Church in Whitepine Plans Club Projects
July meeting at Mary Naegeli's home with Louise Kohler co hosting approved funding for church repairs and community landmark repairs. A breast cancer and Par Test film event by Anita Joplin will be shown July 20 at 8 p.m. in Trout Creek Gym with free admission for ages 17 and up. Donations accepted for roof and exterior painting, and cemetery picnic area maintenance at Whitepine Cemettary. Next meeting August 12 at Letty Marich's home to plan the fair booth.
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Whitepine
Mary Naegeli
Louise Kohler
Anita Joplin
Trout Creek
Whitepine Community Church
Andrew Marich
Montana
Whitepine Cemettary
Beaver Creek Neney
John Draszt
Bozeman
Tottering
Letty Marich
Army Chaplain Bershon Returns From Vietnam Tour
Chaplain Richard Bershonhon returned Thursday from a year in South Vietnam. He met his mother Katherine Coker in Sandpoint before traveling to Boise for a weekend with family. He then left Boise to Denver with his wife and children, headed to Ft. Hamilton New York where he is stationed.
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Richard Bershon
South Vietnam
Katherine Coker
Sandpoint
Boise
Bershon
Denver
Colorado
Ft. Hamilton
New York
Remembered as a ham who loved people and applause
Mrs. Santini recalls a performer who thrived on attention and crowd praise, describing her as a natural in showmanship and a beloved presence from the start.
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Mrs. Santini
Toys for Tots Fund Raising Yard Sale
A Lions Club Toys for Tots fundraiser runs Friday and Saturday at 724 North Washington. Items for sale include lavatory sets lamps antiques and summer clothing to raise money for new toys and repairs for needy families at Christmas. Donations are welcomed at the 724 North Washington address.
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Lions Club
North
Washington
Bell
Two Sandpoint Students Admitted to EWSC Freshmen
Two Sandpoint graduates Carolyn Rogers and Anne Lyons have been admitted to Eastern Washington State College as freshmen for the 1971 fall quarter. Rogers, of Sandpoint, will study nursing and Lyons, of Sagle, will study special education, EWSC admissions director E. Clair McNeal said.
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Sandpoint High School
Carolyn Rogers
Sandpoint
Anne Lyons
Sagle
Eastern Washington State College
E. Clair McNeal
EWSC
Miss Rogers
Miss Lyons
Three Blind Mice Fall Behind in Bowling Standings
Bowling scores show Three Blind Mice down three points to 12 O Clock High led by Louise Olenslager 498 and 192 average drop. Queens and Oh No s battle, We Hasta and Stooges split wins as Lucille Gill 437 and Patti Wind 192 highlight weekend league play with Dee Price earning high net game and Anita Rhodes top series.
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Louise Olenslager
Pat Becker
Opal Collison
Lasean Driggs
Lorena Deubel
Oh No!s
Mary Holst
Letha Jacobs
Ethel Book
Hazel Deem
Via
Alley Cats
Iris Hammons
Vi Vlasak
Anita Rhodes
Lawana Olson
Donna Whitney
Dee Price
Letha Jacobson
Linda Collison
Community notices and meetings in Sandpoint July events
The Sandpoint community calendar lists a July schedule: Ett Oi Ett Oi Senior Citizens Club potluck and meeting at IWA Hall on Friday July 16 at 12 30 p.m. The Three L Club hosts a July 15 picnic at Floyd Street residence. Sandpoint United Methodist Yard Sale July 16 at 9 a.m. at Fourth and Oak. WWI District 1 Auxiliary 1109 meeting July 25 at VFW Hall with lunch at noon. WWI Auxiliary 1109 visit to Spokane hospital July 28. Sandpoint Garden Club potluck picnic July 19 noon at Samonen Park, then a visit to Wendel Japanese Garden and Greenhouse. The Sons of Shiloh Christian music festival July 16 at 7 30 p.m. at Community Hall. Sandpoint City Library appeals for paperback donations for aged and disabled residents. Women’s Softball Association meeting July 15 7 30 p.m. Town House. Sandpoint Saddle Club horse show July 31 and August 1 at Fairgrounds starting 9 a.m.
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Sandpoint Senior Citizen Club
IWA
District 1
1109
Couer d‘Alene
VFW
Sandpoint Garden Club
Samonen Park
The
Sons of Shiloh
Rey
Girl Scout Camp Meeting Ahead of Four Day Encampment
Troop 165 with troops 202 43 and 171 plan a camping event at Stidwell. Meeting set for Monday July 19 at 1 00 p m at 102 East Pacific. Parents needed to attend with at least three guardians for four day encampment.
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Girl Scout News
Girl Scout
Stidwell
East Pacific
Elso
Whiskey Jack Meets Riccardo's Thursday Night Softball
On Thursday July 15 Whiskey Jack faces Riccardo's at 7 p.m. followed by Trawlers versus 219 at 8:15. The public is invited to attend both games.
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Riccardo
Middle Earth
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