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Newspaper

Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1970

Page

3

Arraignments Cover Murder Tax Evasion And Missing Jet

In Shoshone, 18 year old Williams was arraigned on first degree murder charges in the death of Melba Gray as a preliminary hearing was set for December. In Mountain Home a missing RF-4C Phantom II jet prompts a wide search for pilot Jim Sprague and navigator Terrence Andrews. In Twin Falls the assessor notes Amalgamated Sugar has not filed for a pollution control equipment tax exemption. In Coeur d Alene Elmore Gilmore is arraigned on income tax evasion charges and released on recognizance pending further court dates.

Shoshone Idaho UPI Danny Howard Williams Melba Gray Williams Lincoln County Thomas W. Connor Connor Mountain Home Afb Hamilton Afb Calif Warren Twin Falls UPD Amalgamated Sugar Co Clifford Thompson Bob Day Salt Lake City Utah

Nez Perce to Receive Headstart Grant from Washington

UPI reports Sen. Frank Church announced the Nez Perce Tribe at Lapwai will receive an $80,000 Headstart grant for a full year to fund the program serving Nez Perce, Lewis, Idaho, and Clearwater Counties.

Washington UPI Idaho Frank Church Lapwai Nez Perce Lewis Clearwater

Maude Gooding Paul 85 to be laid to rest in Gooding

Last rites set for 2 p.m. Thursday for Maude Gooding Paul 85 of Gooding daughter of the late U S Senator and Mrs Frank R Gooding. She died Monday after a brief illness in a Gooding hospital. Survivors include a daughter two grandsons and three great grandchildren. Husband a son a brother and a sister preceded her in death.

Gooding UPI Maude Gooding Paul U.S. Sen Frank R. Gooding Paul Ketchum

Idaho Mountain Passes Report Snow Ice Fog and Rock

Idaho highway report notes snow ice fog and rock on some mountain passes. U.S. 95 and U.S. 95A have wet sections. I 90 and U.S. 12 Lolo Pass report snow and ice. U.S. 191 near Ashton Hill and West Yellowstone shows broken snow floors and ongoing snow.

Boise Idaho State Departments of Highways and Law Enforcement U.S. 95 U.S

Deadlines Told For Licenses

Holders of state retail beer and liquor licenses are reminded by the Liquor Law Enforcement Division that licenses expire at 1 a.m. January 1, 1971. Richard L. Cade, Boise division director, said forms have been mailed and applicants should return them with documents and fees. Bartender permits expire one year from issuance.

Liquor Law Enforcement Richard L. Cade Boise

Grange Convention Guests From Idaho Attend Boise Meet

Carl Wommack of Bonners Ferry and William Nordeen of Northern Lights attended the 104th annual National Grange convention in Boise. They represented the National Rural Electric Association and were introduced at the Rural American Luncheon with Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin. Also present were Governor and Mrs. Samuelson, Senator and Mrs. Jordan, Rep. Hansen, Idaho Grange Master Dan Robinson and wife. Governor elect Cecil Andrus spoke on sustaining the family farm and Idaho’s active Department of Agriculture.

Carl Wommack Bonners Ferry Northern Lights Wm. T. Nordeen National Grange Boise National Rural Electric Association Wommack Nordeen Clifford Hardin Don Samuelson Leh Jordan Oval Hansen Idaho Dan Robinson Robinson Cecil Andrus Andrus Department of Agriculture

Three Scout Events Planned in Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry

Bob Gilbert announces three Boy Scouts of America events in the Idaho Panhandle Council. A Don Mothers’ gathering is set for Thursday November 19 at 1 30 p m in the Sandpoint Community Hall Scout room. The Selkirk District combines its district meeting and Roundtable that same night at 8 p m in the Washington Water Power hostess room Sandpoint with Eino Litzman as speaker. A First Aid Meet for all patrols and ships is scheduled Saturday November 2 at 2 p m at Valley View School Bonners Ferry with public invited.

Bob Gilbert Idaho Panhandle Don Mothers Sandpoint Selkirk Boy Scouts of America Washington Eino Litzman Gilbert Valley View Bonners Ferry

NIJC A Cappella Choir Adds Bonner County Member

The NIJC A Cappella Choir includes Mary Ann McAvoy from Bonner County as a member. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen McAvoy of Kootenai County.

NIJCA Mary Ann McAvoy Bonner Boundary Counties Allen McAvoy Kootenai

Local Sailor In Hospital After Asian Cruise

Sandpoint serviceman Ted H. Hetherington aged 24 is hospitalized in Portsmouth Virginia with hepatitis after a 13 month Southeast Asia cruise aboard the guided missile frigate USS Josepha Daniels. A 1964 Sandpoint High School and Spokane Community College graduate, he has five years in the Navy and will be in the naval hospital through December per doctors.

Sandpoint Ted H. Hetherington Naval Hospital Hetherington Josepha Daniels U.S. Naval Hospital Portsmouth Virginia Heterington Sandpoint High School Spokane Community College U.S. Navy

VFW Post 2453 Hosts Les Brown Veterans Day Dinner

VFW Post 2453 and Auxiliary honored guest Les Brown at the Veterans Day dinner in Sandpoint. Brown read the roll call of Bonner County WWI and WWII fallen, praising memories of the men. Attendees included two servicemen on leave, Larry Saunders and Gerald R. Wright, plus Howardine Smelter and her husband from Wallace who displayed a quilt for Mary Cattone. The next meeting is set for Wednesday Nov 18 at 8 p.m. at the Post Home on Lake Street.

VFW Les Brown Brown Bonner County Larry Saunders Gene Saunders Gerald R. Wright Wade Clark Sandpoint Howardine Smelter Wallace

Schweitzer Valley 4-H honors three county awardees

At the Schweitzer Valley Dwellers 4-H Club achievement program Barbara Tibbs Debbie Downen and Jaye Pietsch received awards including horse pins and an Idaho Hereford Auxiliary bracelet. Randia LaGrace read the secretary report while Lynn Gass led the meeting.

Schweitzer Valley Barbara Tibbs Debbie Downen Merck and Co Jaye Pietsch Randia LaGrace Lynn Gass Harold Tibbs Marianne Brown Gary Pietsch Roland Greene Sandy Olson Donna Trone Judy Davis Brenda LaGrace Kim Lewis Chris Pietsch Jaye Pie

Five Attend Burley Meet

Five Sandpoint Jaycees and Jaycettes attended the Burley Idaho mid year convention November 13 14 Ken and Mary Boehm Bill and Linda Hiatt and John McIntire The Sandpoint Jaycees won the bid to host the summer board convention in Sandpoint next June Jaycees statewide are expected at the event The club pledges strong efforts Guest speakers included Tom Riffe Washington State president Tim May Utah president Ron Bryant Oregon president and Larry Suller national vice president at the Keep Idaho Green banquet

Sandpoint Jaycees Jaycettes Burley Idaho Ken Mary Boehm Bill Linda Hiatt John McIntire Board Sandpoint Tom Riffe Washington State Tim May Utah Ron Bryant Oregon Larry Suller

Andrus Honored at Desert Hotel Victory Reception

More than 180 Democrats and state legislators joined Governor Cecil Andrus at a Dasert Hotel reception in Coeur d'Alene. The event celebrated Andrus with pledges to new Idaho leadership and a push to lower the voting age to 19. He later spoke at the North Shore Convention Center during a North Idaho Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Fredt Cecil Andrus Desert Hotel Coeur d’Alene Kootenai County Andrus Idaho North Shore Convention Center North Idaho Chamber of Commerce

Local group meetings scheduled across Farmin and Sandpoint

The Farmin PTA plans a joint meeting with Washington PTA on Tuesday November 17 at 7 30 p m at New Farmin School with beef drawing prizes. VFW Auxiliary Past Presidents Club hosts a noon potluck and officer elections at 1105 Lake Tuesday November 17. Eagles No 589 meets November 19 at 8 p m in Sandpoint for third by law reading. Retired Teachers meet November 19 at 12 30 p m Pastime Banquet Room. ALCW circles meet November 19 with specified hosts and Bible study leaders. Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club meets tonight 7 39 with petrified wood topic.

Farmin Pta New Farmin School Washington Pta Past Presidents Club VFW Lake Order of Eagles No Sandpoint Bonner-Boundary County Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club Northern Lights

Toys for Tots Seeks Paint and Toys in Sandpoint

Kirby Scribner chairing Toys for Tots project asks residents to donate enamel paint and repairable toys for Christmas gifts. The drive runs daily except Sunday at the old M-1 market corner Boyer and Larch in Sandpoint. Call 263-6310 for details.

Kirby Scribner Sandpoint Lions Club Kirby Boyer and Larch Sandpoint Scribner

Orpheus In The Underworld at NIJC Gym Nov 18

Mrs. Albert E. Parsons, secretary of the North Idaho Community Concert Association, said membership ticket holders may attend the Canadian Opera Company's Orpheus In The Underworld performance on Wednesday November 18 at 8 p.m. in the NIJC gymnasium Coeur d Alene under a reciprocal agreement with the Kootenai Community Concert Association.

Albert E. Parsons North Idaho Community Concert Association Canadian Opera Company NIJC Coeur d’ Alene North Idaho Kootenai

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