Northern Lights reports growth and 860000 REA loan boost
Northern Lights members heard growth in electrical use and a solid financial status at the 36th annual meeting. President Jesse W. Lee and Secretary-Treasurer Carl Womack cited cooperation from Bonneville Power Administration and EPA as key. A loan of 860000 from REA was credited to Idaho lawmakers. Prizes at a beach luncheon included a Fingerdaire dishwasher won by Fredolf Nelson.
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Nordeen
Northern Lights
Bonneville Power Administration
EPA
REA
Idaho
Jesse W. Lee
Carl Womack
Fingerdaire
Fredolf Nelson
Samuels
Nelson
Sandpoint
Salmon River qualifies for Wild Rivers Act consideration
Payette National Forest official Harold Bolt announced a joint Idaho U S Department of Agriculture study showing the Salmon River may qualify for the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. Public hearings statewide will explore all alternatives before July 1973, with a recommendation to Congress and the President on classification.
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Boise
UPI
Payette National Forest
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Harold Bolt
Congress
Bolt
Corps Retains Easement Policy on Lake Pend Oreille Structures
Seattle District Army Corps of Engineers reiterates policy: structures waterward of elevation 2062.5 feet require a Department of the Army permit under the River and Harbor Act. Owners seeking approval for work between 2062.5 and 2067.5 feet may request a written objection or no objection from the District Engineer.
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Seattle
Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Pend Oreille
Department of the Army
Ken Coffman
Albeni Falls
Corps of Engineers
United States
Howard L. Sargent, Jr
Sandpoint
Alaskan Way South
Council Backs Moratorium on Middle Snake River Dam
MCCALL Idaho Governor's Advisory Council on Comprehensive Health Planning endorsed a congressional moratorium on dam construction along the Middle Snake River. The vote supports pausing plans while federal action is under consideration.
Sandpoint Club Notices Include Meetings and Events
Sandpoint Garden Club plans a July 19 pot luck at Samonen Park and a visit to the Wendel Japanese Garden. The Saddle Club holds a July 31 to August 1 horse show at the Sandpoint Fairgrounds starting 9 00 a.m. A WW1 Auxiliary meeting occurs July 25 at the VFW Hall in Couer d Alene with a noon dinner and post meeting sessions. WW1 Auxiliary 1109 members visit Spokane Veterans Hospital on July 28 and may contact Wanda Robinson. The council seeks a $1 million annual state water pollution fund and votes to increase the State Board of Health to seven members, amid a moratorium resolution on impounding water pending Congress action. Sons of Shiloh present a Christian music festival July 16 at 7 30 p.m. at the Community Hall. Lions Club meets July 19 at 6 30 p.m. at Trainers. The Sandpoint City Library appeals for paperback donations for elderly and housebound residents.
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Sandpoint Garden Club
Samonen Park
Wendel Japanese Garden
Sandpoint
District 1
Couer d‘ Alene
VFW
Veterans Hospital
Spokane
Wanda Robinson
State Board of Health
Congress
The
Sons of Shiloh
Women's Softball League Grows as Community Supports New Clubs
Five teams compete in the Ladies League led by Riccardo's coached by Lois Hadley and Whiskey Jack Development under Barbara Fister. After a 13 9 win the Whiskey Jack team ties the standings at four wins and one loss. Josephine McGuire and Terresa Cook push for field access and board cooperation. The league attracts players aged fourteen and up with team sizes varying and early ground-rule fixes improving umpire and scorekeeper participation.
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L Ist
Riccardo
Trawlers
Jody Lafevere
219 Tavern
Josephine McGuire
Donna Hick
Middle Earth
Earth
Terresa Cook
Mrcs
Cook
Sandpoint Glass
Coaches Clash In Annual Game In Sandpoint Saturday
The annual Little League coaches baseball game is set for Saturday July 17 at 7 30 p m at War Memorial Field. The City Dudes face Country Squires in a lively charity match with proceeds benefiting the Youth Baseball Program in Sandpoint.
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War Memorial Field
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Geraldine Page
Clint Eastwood
Universal/Malpaso Company
Lions Club
Ron May
Daily Bee
Bob Glock
Sandpoint Motor Co
Ery
Sandpoint Lions Club
Sandpoint City
American Legion
Kellogg
Cal Smith
Fox Bears
Pine Street
Northside
Southside
Warf Memorial Field
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