Commissioners Confirm Sergeant's Appointment
Harold Anselmo of Bonner County announces the board unanimously confirmed Deputy Sheriff Jerry James to the newly created rank of Sergeant. Sheriff Robert Wilcox says the move preserves command structure with no pay raise this year after controversy over the appointment. Prosecutor Everett Hofmeister and Wilcox testified the sheriff acted within authority to appoint. Confirmation is policy driven, not legally required.
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Harold Anselmo
Bonner
Priest River
Board of County Commissioners
Jerry James
Robert Wilcox
James
Sandpoint News Bulletin
Wilcox
Everett Hofmeister
Sandpoint Weather Outlook Snow Showers Likely
Variable clouds with a chance of snow showers through Tuesday. Precipitation chances 40 percent today 10 percent tonight and 20 percent Tuesday. Highs near 40. Lows around 25 tonight and Tuesday.
Baugh Files for Zone 2 Trustee Seat in Sandpoint
H L Jim Baugh of Sandpoint filed a nominating petition for Zone 2 on the Sandpoint School District 82 board. He seeks the seat vacated by Dr JP Munson and notes four of his children are schooling in the district.
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H. L
Jim’’ Baugh
Sandpoint
Baugh
JP. Munson
Idaho State Board of Education
Co-Op Elects New Director at Annual Meeting
Bonner County Cooperators Federal Credit Union elected Alvin Kluver to the Board, re elected Leona Irish and Warren Lutey, and Stan Meserve to the Credit Committee. Over 170 attended a dinner and movie after the meeting. Loans totaled 165 413 for 1970 with 117 loans, membership rose to 521 and assets at 244 070 24. Washington report on dog food marketing criticizes all meat diets as insufficient scientifically.
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Bonner County Cooperators Federal Credit Union
Credit Committee
Alvin Kluver
Leona Irish
Warren Lutey
Stan Meserve
Wich
Markus Kluver
Harold Overland
Overland
Four Hurt in Icy U S 95 Mishap Near Algoma
An early morning crash on U S 95 near the Algoma Service Station left four people endangered but not seriously injured. Carolyn M. Martin 19 of Sandpoint drove a car at 60 to 70 mph when it skidded and rolled, hitting a light pole and a gas pump before ending on its roof at a Bonner General Hospital treated scene. Passengers David Martin 21 Debby Buck 12 and infant James R. Martin were all taken for emergency care. Deputy Sheriff Bill Rice reported the vehicle totaled.
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Algoma
Bill Rice
Carolyn M. Martin
Sandpoint
U.S. 95
James R. Martin
Bonner General Hospital
David Martin
Debbie Buck
Rice
Martin
Sandpoint Man Arrested on Narcotics Charge
A 22 year old Sandpoint man Edward Jay Nebendahl was arrested Friday night on Third Street by Officer Dale Munson for possession of narcotics Marijuana. He was held on 2500 bond and is in Bonner County Jail. Magistrate Justice Margaret Burns set the bond.
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Edward Jay Nebendahl
Third Street
Sandpoint
Dale Munson
George Elliot
Nebendahl
Margaret Burns
Bonner County
Elliot
House Acts On SST
The House Appropriations Committee approved 34 million to continue SST prototype work but barred government funds for commercial SST production. Rep. Sidney R. Yates called private investment unlikely, warning the plan remains financially risky. Debate looms as funding runs out March 30, with a Senate decision pending.
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Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
Sidney R. Yates
D-Ihl
Senate
Warehouse Burglary Reported Here
Ray Eller of Sandpoint reported a burglary at the Ray Eller Beer Warehouse in the 700 block of Railroad Avenue. Officer Willard Peihl said burglars forced the south door by knocking off the lock with a heavy object. Only two cases of beer were taken. investigation continues.
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Ray Eller
Sandpoint
Willard Peihl
Railroad Avenue
Peihl
Sandpoint Man Injured In Bridge Street Accident
A Sandpoint resident, William J. Garvey, 50, was hospitalized in Spokane after his car hit a parked vehicle on Bridge Street near First Avenue. He was reported in traction for leg and rib injuries for six months. No citations issued pending blood test results.
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Sandpoint
William J. Garvey
V.A. Hospital
Spokane
Bridge Street
First Avenue
Dale Munson
C. H. Hudsow
George Elliot
Garvey
Elliot
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Kaniksu National Forest
H. F. Johnson
National Federation of Federal Employees
Kaniksu Council
Sergeant
Paris
Alexis-Carrel Nursery
Sar’celles
Co-Op
Mark L. Morris
Madison Avenue
UPD
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
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