TOPS Convention Celebrates Weight Loss in Idaho
About 400 TOPS Clubs members gathered in Sandpoint for the 1975 State Recognition Days with Mamie Youngs crowned State Queen after losing 78 pounds and Timothy Huitt named State King for shedding 38 pounds. Citywide awards honored long-term members and near-goal achievers while members urged staying on plan despite temptations.
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Idaho
Tops Clubs
Sandpoint
TOPS
Mamie Youngs
Timothy Huitt
Bonita Layher
Willard McDowell
Sybil Morris
Lewisville
Wsve
Sandpoint Club
Coeur d’Alene
St. Maries
Priest River
Osburn
Hayden Lake
Kellogg and
Mullan
Seal of approval to replace Charlie the Tuna in tuna ads
Washington officials announce a government seal of approval for tuna brands after reports of dirt in products. Three leading brands Chicken of the Sea Starkist and Breast O Chicken Carnation earn the seal with Ralston Purina launching a $1 million campaign.
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Commerce Department
National Marine Fisheries Service
United States
Thomas Billy
Fisheries Service
Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Jr High Band Concert Set
The Sandpoint Junior High School bands perform Thursday night at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Seventh grade and eighth ninth grade groups play God Bless America Candy Man and John Denver pieces. The eighth ninth band earned first division ratings at the district music festival in Bonners Ferry. Admission is 50 cents for adults 25 cents for students and seniors admitted free. Tickets at the door.
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Sandpoint
John Denver
Bonners Ferry
Bicentennial Plans Advance in Idaho Issues and Delays
Idaho Bicentennial Commission approved Boise State University and Minidoka County applications for community and campus designations. A proposed Boise depot as state meetinghouse was postponed to review Old Penitentiary Site plans and governor input.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho Bicentennial Commission
Boise State University
Minidoka County
Union Pacific Railroad
State Parks and Recreation
Steve Bly
Penitentiary
Merle Wells
Idaho Historic Preservation Officer
Governor's Office
Idaho
Marcus Ware
Lewiston
Boise Depot
Assembly Hall
John Caylor
Atl
BSU
John Cameron
Rupert
Jeff Yeo
University of Idaho
Boobytraps Target Of Survey In Idaho Road Hazards
A statewide survey May 21 by insurance groups and volunteers will map roadside hazards. Teams in 44 counties will identify guardrails posts and drainage ditches deemed dangerous and report them for removal or redesign. Jim Fessenden will coordinate. Jim Christensen leads Panhandle area teams along Hwy 10 and Hwy 95 toward the Canadian border.
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Idaho
Harry Walrath
Idaho Association of Independent Insurance Agents, Inc
Walrath
Jim Fessenden
Jim Christensen
St. Maries
Panhandle
Coeur d'Alene
Sandpoint
Canadian
Canada
Worley
Plummer
Timber Sale Notes From Idaho Sale Details
The Sturgeon timber sale in Idaho sold for 13800 dollars to Johnson Forest Products Inc of Kootenai. Pend Oreille Lake Area Supervisor Michael Reed reported the oral auction occurred May 6 at the Department of Lands office in Coeur d'Alene with William J. Petzak as selling agent. Located in Kootenai and Bonner Counties in the Clagstone and Rathdrum areas, the sale comprises about 9600 cards of lodgepole pine and drew no other bidders.
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State of Idaho
Sturgeon
Johnson Forest Products, Inc
Kootenai
Pend Oreille Lake
Michael Reed
Department of Lands
Coeur d'Alene
William J. Petzak
Bonner
Clagstone
Rathdrum
Mrs Judge Hosts Lambda Chapter Meeting at Judge Home
Lambda Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa held a regular meeting at Priscilla Judge's home with 16 members and two guests. Imogene Davis and Iris Hammons assisted guests Margie Peters Idaho State President and Verna Driessen. A scholarship is to be awarded to Gayla Chronic and contributions were made to Priest River and Sandpoint Special Olympics programs.
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Lambda Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Priscilla Judge
Colorado man given life for Pocatello hospital murder
William Murray Prince, 22, of Colorado, was sentenced to life plus 20 years for the murder of Gary Sampson, a hospital security guard during a November 1 robbery at St. Anthony Community Hospital in Pocatello. He receives 14 years for an additional assault and 20 years for robbery to run consecutive, with a 17 year minimum before parole and parole eligibility after 10 years on the life term. Dale Hinman, 22, got 15 years for the same robbery.
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Pocatello
Idaho
UPT
Colorado
St. Anthony Community Hospital
William Murray Prince
Gary Sampson
Arthur Oliver
Sixth Judicial District
Oliver
Bannock County
Prince
Dale Hinman
Edible Spring Mushrooms Workshop At County Fairgrounds
A one day workshop on identifying edible spring mushrooms is set for Saturday May 24 in the Agriculture Building at the Kootenai County fairgrounds. North Idaho College sponsors the class with a morning slide show and lecture and an afternoon field session. Registration starts 9 30 a.m. with class 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The $3 fee covers the day. Bring lunch beverages a bucket or basket and a trowel or old knife. Field clothes sturdy shoes rain gear recommended. Kit Scates mycologist will teach the course.
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Kootenai County Fairgrounds
North Idaho College
Weather update for Northern Idaho with mixed clouds and cold
Variable cloudiness and scattered showers develop this evening in Northern Idaho then linger into early Tuesday. Conditions turn fair by Tuesday afternoon with windy, cooler air and snow level near 3000 feet late today. Highs reach mid 40s to mid 50s, lows mid 20s to mid 30s.
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Idaho
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Charlie
Lamda
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