Sandpoint Community Float Nears Completion for Apple Blossom Parade
The Sandpoint Community Float Association previewed its 48 by 13 by 13½ foot Wizard of Oz themed float titled Sandpoint Heart of the Emerald Empire. Peggy Kirk as Dorothy leads with Tin Man Scarecrow and Lion. built for $1200 from last year’s frame and set to appear in at least nine parades including the Sandpoint Fourth of July and Spokane Torchlight Parade May 18.
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Sandpoint
Washington State
Wenatchee
Wash
Emerald Empire
Peggy Kirk
Sandpoint Community Float Association
Float Association
Gary Pietsch
Pietsch
Sandpoint Community
Larry McCormick
Junior Womens Club
Women’s Club
Sandpoint Float Association
Open House at Spokane VA Hospital Observes National Hospital Week
Wanda Robinson, hospital chairman, announced an open house at the Spokane Veterans Administration Hospital on Wednesday May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is invited to attend as part of National Hospital Week observances.
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Wanda Robinson
Spokane Veterans Administration Hospital
the Daily Bee
Tues
District No. 10 Nurses Association
Belinda Arnold
Syringa Heights
Marlyn Reno
Michi Kondo
Farmin Hears Brazil Visitors in 6th Grade Class
Mr. and Mrs. Silva Ribeiro of Brazil visited Farmin Elementary School's 6th grade Social Studies class taught by Mr. Mason. Mrs. Ribeiro, a former Brazilian teacher, led a Q and A session on Brazil and its schools. Silva Ribeiro, a Brazilian minister, spoke in Portuguese about his country and education program.
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Silva Ribeiro
Brazil
Millie Crosswhite
Farmin
Ribeiro
Mason
Farmin Teacher Attends Summer Education Seminar
Mrs. Alma Riffle, 1st grade teacher at Farmin Elementary School, was notified by Dr. Harold R. Hoff of the Idaho Consortium that she received an award to attend the Early Childhood Education Kindergarten program. The institute, at the University of Idaho, runs during the summer and offers college credits.
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Alma Riffle
Farmin
Harold R. Hoff
Idaho Consortia
University of Idaho
Preschool Registration at Lincoln and Washington Schools
Lincoln School hosts registration on Thursday May 11 at 1 30 p m in the lunchroom. Parents must bring the child s birth certificate or other legal proof of birth. Washington School holds registration on Friday May 12 at 1 30 p m in the lunchroom with the same birth proof requirement.
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Lincoln School
Washington School
A.A.U.W
Banche Senft
Larry Inks
Community club and organization notices in Sandpoint area
The notices list meetings and events for June and May in Sandpoint and surrounding areas. Includes Welcome Wagon newcomers, Panhandle Social Club, Mt View Club, American Legion Auxiliary, Clark Fork Women’s Society, Elks Ladies Luncheon and Style Show, District No. 10 Nurses Association, A.A.U.W, and Panhandle Quarter Horse Association with dates, venues, and brief activity notes.
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Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Tom Nygren
U.S. Forest Service
Idaho
Panhandle
Forester Levert transferred to Noxon Ranger District
Marvin E F Levert a Colville forester moves from Colville to Noxon Ranger District Noxon Montana announced by Kaniksu Forest Supervisor Ralph D Kizer Levert a Mounds Illinois native with degree from Southern Illinois University joined as permanent staff after earlier posts and a family move to Nixon in late April. Nixon quotes on mining North Vietnamese ports accompany brief Washington dispatch.
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Marvin EF. Levert
Colville
Washington
Colville National Forest
Noxon
Montana
Kaniksu Forest
Ralph D. Kizer
Levert
Mounds High School
Mounds
Illinois
Southern Illinois University
Payette
Kaniksu
Fishers River
Kootenai National Forest
March of Dimes benefit horse show in Bonner County
A May 20 horse show at Bonner County fairgrounds raises funds for the March of Dimes with events throughout the day starting at 9 am and again at 6 pm. Colleen New is the contact for entries at 263 4505 or Box 284 Sandpoint. Proceeds go to March of Dimes.
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Bonner County Fairgrounds
Colleen New
Portrait presented to State Librarian at convention
Sandpoint librarian Mrs. Gordon Cordes presented State Librarian Helen Miller with an oil painting of the Sandpoint Library by local artist Ted Denislow. The gift honors funds for the art series and Miller’s help securing the library building in 1968, aiming to inspire other libraries to add building portraits to the state collection.
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State Library
Sandpoint
Gordon Cordes
Helen Miller
Sandpoint Library
Ted Denislow
Cordes
Miss Miller
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Spokane
Pacific Gas
Kaniksu Bonner
Tele
Ida
Pack River Hamms Ross
Rexall
Alpine Motors
Motor
Bk of
Credit Bureau Cady & Pier Furniture
Olympia
Merwin’s
Art*Ruyle Bk
Wi Lake
Automotive Paints Homes
North 15Th Street
Eferen
Dalton
Gardens
CES
Sandpoint Social Club
IWA
Mt. View Club
Aaron Davis
Sagle
American Legion Auxiliary
Old Legion Hall
Clark Fork
Elks Ladies
Elks
Panhandle Quarter Horse Association
Sandpoint Washington
Wae
Forester
Noxon Dist
Nixon
North Vietnam
Washington-Farmin Pta
Southside School
Bonner County
Dairy Wives
Sanapoint
JoAnn Miller
Department of Public Assistance
Robert Sobelson
Food Services
Priest River
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