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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1971

Page

9

Church Pledges $5,000 to World Missions in Faith Promise

On Sunday May 16 the First Christian Church of Sandpoint announced plans to give $5,000 to world missions over the next year. Pastor Wigton noted prior giving rose from about $1,500 to double that amount last year under the faith-promise program. The church now supports six missionary programs including Burris Mission Rhodesia and Village Evangelism of Mexico. The rally was led by Robert Larsson of St. Ignatius, Montana.

First Christian Church of Sandpoint World Missions Wigton Burris

Martha Chapter Elects Officers for 1971 72 Term

Installation of Martha Chapter No 34 Order of the Eastern Star held May 8 at the Masonic Temple. Outgoing Worthy Matron Geraldine Berkey welcomed attendees from Queen Esther 12 Coeur d Alene Ponderay 62 Priest River Zillah 111 Newport Wash Kootenay 55 Creston B C Shoshone 25 Wallace Moyea 31 Bonners Ferry Ada 301 Sacramento Mt Silcox 111 Thompson Falls Mont Installing officers included Blanche Senft Gertrude Mountjoy Flora Wolfe and Mary Ellen Black The following officers were installed Worthy Matron Sara Siple Worthy Patron Kenneth Holt Associate Matron Lou Ellen Gray Associate Patron Warren Gray Secretary Blanche Senft Treasurer Ruth Tollbom

Martha Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Geraldine Berkey Coeur d’Alene Ponderay Priest River Zillah No Newport Wash Kootenay Wallace Moyea Bonners Ferry Sacramento Calif Mt. Silcox Thompson Falls Mont Blanche Senft Gertrude Mountjoy Grand Marshall Flora Wolfe Mary Ellen Black Mabel Cash

Ministers Name New Officers At Bonner County Meeting

The Bonner County Ministerial Association held its monthly meeting at the Church of God. Officers for the coming year were nominated: Rev Orville Grorud for President, Rev Ron Palmer for Vice President, Rev Don Gibbons for Secretary Treasurer. An unanimous ballot was moved for these nominees with Rev Jim Doak cast.

Bonner County Jim Doak

Daily Bee Want Ads Work Wonders for Listings

Classified notices in the Daily Bee highlight how want ads drive quick results for buyers and sellers. Local readers report success placing jobs, rentals, and merchandise, with clear contact details and pricing cues.

Area Youth To Receive Degrees At University of Idaho

The University of Idaho will award 1,504 degrees in the 76th Commencement on May 30 including 1,083 bachelors 363 masters 56 doctorates one school administration certificate and one professional engineering degree. Notable area candidates span the Colleges of Letters and Science Agriculture Engineering Mines Education and Business and Economics with names from Bonners Ferry Clark Fork Priest River Sagle Sandpoint Spirit Lake and Sandpoint among others.

University of Idaho College of Letters and Science Warren C. Middlemist Bonners Ferry Joann P. Henderson Clark Fork Bryan C.thompson Hope Merry J. Falk Kenneth B. Lobdell Susan—D.jones Priest River Raymond T. Greene II. Sagle Joseph S. Munson Larry E. Hersman Jack D. Leaverton Steven A. Sodorff Patricia L. Verdal Sandpoint Kristena K. Bello Spirit Lake College of Agriculture Lommé E. Merrifield Vernon R

Idaho Land Law Review Meeting Set for May

Public meeting at the State House in Boise on Friday afternoon May 21 will discuss recommendations of the Public Land Law Review Commission and Idaho’s role in implementing a nationwide program. John E. Martin notes North Idaho delegates including senators Arthur Murphy Art Manley and others will attend. The Idaho Commission ends active work June 30 with spending authority, formal end December 30 1971.

Public Land Law Review Commission State of Idaho State House Boise John E. Martin Idaho Commission On Federal Land Laws North Idaho Idaho Commission Arthur Murphy Mullan Art Manley Coeur d'Alene C .C. Chase St. Maries Robert Doolittle Priest River Idaho PARC Martin Cecil Andrus

Lost dogs and bowling association officers in Sandpoint

A medium large black and white shepherd mix dog picked up at 12 noon May 19 near Main Street P and H Lumber may be claimed by calling the Pound Master at 263-5483 or City Hall. unclaimed by May 22 will be disposed of. A small yellow wire hair terrier picked up May 19 on North Boyer Avenue may be claimed at 263-5483. disposal planned for May 22. Also elected officers for the Sandpoint Bowling Association Men’s League include Howard Faux president Ed Nettleton vice president Carl Verdal secretary treasurer Jim April Hud Nieman and Ralph Crabb directors.

Main Street P & H Lumber Company City Hall North Boyer Avenue Sandpoint Bowling Association Sandpoint Howard Faux Ed Nettleton Carl Verdal Jim April Hud Nieman Ralph Crabb

Pitch Hit and Throw Event Set for May 22 at Newport High

A Newport High School field event for Pitch Hit and Throw is scheduled for 9 am Saturday May 22. Participants must register by Thursday May 20 with forms at the Phillips 66 station on Sixth Avenue in Newport.

Newport High ‘School Phillips * 66 Sixth Avenue Newport

Scout Meeting Scheduled Selkirk District

Scouts of America will hold its monthly roundtable at 8 p.m. on Thursday May 27 in the Scout Room at the Community Hall Sandpoint. Final plans will be made for Scouting Keep America Beautiful Day and the nation wide observance of Project SOAR on Saturday June 5, district chairman Jim Tinsman announced.

Selkirk Scouts of America Rand Sandpoint Jim Tinsman

May 1971 community notices and club events schedule

Senior High WSCS will honor graduates at a May 23 coffee hour after church. Sandpoint Senior Citizens Club meets May 21 for pot luck at noon, with a business meeting at IWA Hall. Women's Democratic Club gathers May 24 8 p.m. at Northern Lights for officer election. Myrtle Leaft Circle meets May 25 at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Hiatt 915 Church. Gospel Tabernacle and South Side Church sponsor His Land film May 31 7 30 p.m. at Southside School. admission free. Ladies invited to join softball league May 26 7 30 p.m. at Pine Street ball park. Memorial Day May 31 10 30 a.m. annual meeting and officer election at Westmond Cemetery. Bonner County Fair Board meets May 20 8 p.m. at Sandpoint Community Hall. Iris Club May 22 1 30 p.m. at Mrs. Rhea Clyde’s Selle District home. Pack River Cemetery Association workday May 23 with afternoon meeting. Fraternal Order of Eagles No 589 installs officers May 23 at 1 p.m. Cranbrook B C Ritual team installs officers elected May 13. public invited.

WSCS Myrtle Leaft Circle Mary Hiatt Church Gospel Tabernacle and Southside Community Church Billy Graham Southside Order of Eagles Cranbrook B.C Worthy Frank Warrer

Bonner County Farm Bureau Meeting Cancelled

The Bonner County Farm Bureau meeting scheduled for Tuesday May 25 has been cancelled.

Bonner County Farm Bureau

Rummage and Bake Sale at Sandpoint Community Hall

A rummage and bake sale will be held May 2 and 22 from 9 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Cocolalla branch.

Sandpoint Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Cocolalla

Gard Party at Moose Hall Supports Local Aiders

The Women of the Moose host a card party tonight at 8 at the Moose Hall with the public invited. Kenneth L. Beard shows improvement and remains hospitalized at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane. Mrs Beard expresses gratitude for cards letters and help from friends and neighbors.

of the Moose Moose Hall Kenneth L. Beard Sacred Heart Hospital Spokane

First Meeting of Martha Chapter 34 OES Held

Martha Chapter No 34 OES opened its first meeting of the year at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Sara Siple presiding. Mother's Day honors included Margaret Hunter oldest mother Vi Ballou most children Geraldine Berkey youngest mother and Mary Lee Turnbull newest grandmother. Refreshments were served afterward by local members.

Martha O.es Masonic Temple Sara Siple Margaret Hunter Vi Ballou Geraldine Berkey Mary Lee Turnbull Wilma and Levert Erickson Frances Sleep Fern Nye

Eight-day window for new plate stickers amid Idaho staggered plates

Idaho Department of Law Enforcement reminds owners with license plates ending in 5 there are only eight days left to obtain new plate validation stickers. County assessors add that black 5 inspection stickers must be renewed before May ends and owners should note May 28 deadline due to the May 31 holiday.

Idaho Department of Law Enforcement

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elton G.anderson College of Engineering John E. White Edward N. Olson Sagle College of Mines Terry S. Chornie College of Education Marvin J. Foust Velma J. Lundberg Allen D. March David G. Walter Harriet C. Carter Ronald S. Hagadone Marguerite C. Judy Bobby R. Kennedy John E. Knowles Karen E. Kruse Preston E. Mikesell Sheryl D. Morton Ann L. Newton Nancy A. Macklin College of Business and Economics Jerry N. Wallace Harold O. Stephenson Angelo D. Naccarto Donald C. Hadley Warren W. Hall John S.mcewan James L. Baldwin Land Law Review Sele United ‘Methodist W S.C.S Sandpoint Senior Citizens Club IWA Women’s Democratic Club Northern Lights Pine Street Ball Park Westmond Cemetry Mondy Bonner County Fair Board Iris Club Rhea Clyde Selle District Pack River Cemetery Association Gard Party Sandpoint Man O.E.S Nelson TV & Appliance
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