This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1975
Page
3
Preceptor Lambda of Beta Sigma Phi held a Memorial Day dinner at sponsor Mrs. Gertrude Bye’s home. Members honored navy life with decorations and stories from Mrs. Bye and her husband, a former Captain Commander and Rear Admiral. The chapter will reconvene in September with Hazel LaMoreaux as president.
The Wrencoe 4-H Club held its May 9 meeting at Kerodles. Kristy Watts was elected president and Kathy Watts vice president. Anne Spradlin became secretary treasurer, Bruce Spradlin reporter. Plans for summer demonstrations and the next meeting on June 10 at Spradlins were made.
Steven W. Bly announces a Senior Citizen Disabled Persons camping discount. Day use is free in state parks while overnight sites cost 4 dollars with hookups and 2.50 dollars without. Seniors with age proof and disabled Social Security recipients receive 50 percent off. Discount cards are available at 2263 Warm Springs Boise but not required for the 50 percent discount.
Several groups announce upcoming activities. Craft class teaching calls and 4 H club demonstrations lead a busy week of meetings, picnics, volunteer projects, and senior programs across Sandpoint, Bonner County, and Coeur d Alene venues.
The Idaho Department of Law Enforcement Motor Vehicle Division will hold a driver license examiner training seminar in Coeur d Alene at the State Police District 1 Headquarters on June 10, 1975 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for sheriffs and driver license examiners in Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah and Shoshone counties. The agenda includes a review of licensing operation manual and examinations, plus a lecture on road testing methods for first time applicants.
An American, Rosemary Conway, long-time Laos resident, was detained by Laotian police on June 4 and charged with plotting against the government. The US embassy could not confirm specific charges amid anti American demonstrations and evacuations. Premier Souvanna Phouma and Deputy PM Phoumi Vongvichit were noted in Luang Prabang and Sam Neua for cabinet and coalition talks.
A representative from the Coeur d'Alene SSA office will visit Sandpoint on Tuesday June 10 1975 at the Senior Citizen's Center 304 N 1st from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Residents needing information or assistance on Social Security Medicare or Supplemental Security Income may contact him during the session.
Twin Falls Idaho proposed revisions to the youth laws draw opposition from law enforcement and judges who call the plan utopian. The act would curb detention of juveniles and rely on shelter homes, not jail, raising concerns about facilities and parental control. The draft by Senator Mike Mitchell would require rights warnings and counsel for youths and proof beyond a reasonable doubt, affecting status offenses and accountability.
A 38 day strike by 35 Teamsters warehousemen ended when workers ratified Friday’s agreement. Pickets had disrupted operations at Dumas Seed Co. and two Moscow seed firms since May 1 after the previous pact expired.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.