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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
3
Local clubs and groups announce events from October 20 to 28. Rummage sales at VFW Hall and Moose Hall plus colorfriendly gatherings at schools, churches, Grange and Lions Club venues. Community notices invite leaders, donations, open houses, and masqued events with free entry for seniors.
Willie Burt 24 received a 30 year prison term after pleading guilty to second degree murder over the August 14 1971 inmate slaying. Burt testified for the prosecution against Danny Ray Powers 27 who faced first degree murder charges. Powers and Ronald L. Macik 23 already pled guilty to first degree murder and drew life terms.
San Diego Naval Training Center graduates Navy Seaman Robert D. McCabe Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. McCabe of Route 1 Sagle Idaho. He is a 1972 Sandpoint High School graduate.
Randy Moser, a Weiser High School student and local sports figure, was paralyzed from the chest down after a .30 caliber bullet struck him while setting sprinkler pipes near Weiser on July 12. He remains optimistic about returning to classes and possibly teaching or coaching, with support from the Elks, Crippled Children’s Society, and community fundraisers totaling over $5,000 in medical expenses.
Bonner County farmers may nominate candidates for ASC Community Committeemen. Petitions must name one candidate and be signed by three farmers, filed at the county ASCS office in Sandpoint by Oct 27. Election by mail runs Nov 20 to Dec 1. Call 263 2213 for details.
Burlington Northern Inc reports third quarter transportation revenues of 276.7 million, up from 269.3 million, with consolidated net income of 9 million or 69 cents per share. Nine month income totals 29.9 million or 2.32 per share on 805.5 million in revenues.
Charles Blanton was elected president of the Idaho Association of Defense Counsel at the annual meeting in McCall. Officers named include Thomas G. Nelson as president-elect, R. Vern Kidwell as vice president, and John T. Hawley as secretary-treasurer. Alston Jennings of Little Rock keynoted, discussing comparative negligence and its impact on court congestion and settlements.
The Youth Center sponsors a Hootenanny at the IWA Hall on Saturday October 21 at 8 p.m. Manfred Pollinger, adviser, says local talent will jam with high school students and university guitarist Bruce Kizer MCing. No admission fee. participants arrive by 7:30 and call 263-5937 for info.
All graduates of the class of 1963 are urged to attend the reunion planning meeting at the home of Mrs. Jo Ann Moe on Wednesday October 25 at 7 30 p m Those interested should call her at 5232 or 3 2556 to participate in organizing the event.
A historic issue highlights the start of seasonal shopping and merchant promotions. Local vendors, including several named shops, announce sales, new product lines, and discount events aimed at drawing customers through the end of the month.
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