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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1977
Page
4
Local notices list senior citizen dances and costume ideas, library book sale, blood bank mobile unit, 4 H clubs achievement program, Cub Scout meeting, and multiple church and club gatherings. Also noted are 4 H babysitting clinics, Disney film program, harvest dinners, and garden club anniversary events across Sandpoint and district activities.
Livestock sales in Joliet Illinois show cattle light due to slow demand with few good heifers around 39.75 while hogs run moderate with barrows and gilts about 50 cents lower. No 1-2 20 230 lbs quoted at 42.50, No 1-3 200-240 lbs 42.00 to 42.50, No 2-3 240-260 lbs 41.00 to 42.00. Monday receipts expected cattle 4,500 hogs 1,500.
U.S. District Court in Moscow issued a temporary injunction barring dredge mining at Sherlock Creek in Benewah County while the case over Forest Service authority to regulate surface mining on federal lands proceeds. The dispute centers on whether a 1872 mining act or 1970s Forest Service regulations prevail, with potential wider implications if the agency rules are overturned.
The North Idaho Chamber of Commerce will host an all day session with Interior Secretary Cecil D. Andrus and Congressman Steve Symms at the Lewiston Elks Lodge on Oct. 28. Gov. John Evans will introduce Andrus, with other speakers from university, business, and forestry groups. Continuous luncheon and dinner packages are offered for a $20 registration.
New Dimensions in Sewing, a Cooperative Extension program led by Kathy Schnuerle, runs Tuesday from 9 am to 3 pm at Sandpoint Community Hall. Four segments cover patterns and knits, metric measuring in fashion, fake suedes, and three-D quilted fabrics with techniques for fall fashion. The public is invited.
A Forestry Field Day is planned for Tuesday October 18 at 10 00 am on the Bay Delay forest property six miles north of Athol. Foresters from the Soil Conservation Service Idaho Department of Lands and Cooperative Extension Service will demonstrate tree marking for precommercial thinning thinning and final harvest. Participants are asked to bring a sack lunch and everyone is invited.
School menu lists weekly meals for Washington and Sagle from October 17 to 21. Each day features a main dish, sides, fruit or dessert, and milk, with items like Wiener Wrapups macaroni and cheese beef veg potato salad chili and cinnamon rolls.
Mary Elsie Reeves died after a lengthy illness on October 14 at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane. She was survived by her daughter Maxine of Sandpoint, two sons John W of Spokane and Alv Jr of Grand Coulee, Washington, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and three sisters. Funeral services are pending at Moon Chapel in Sandpoint.
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