Mayor weighs sewer and garbage rate hike plan
Sandpoint councilman Ron May urged raising sewer and garbage rates to fund upgrades for the failing systems. A raise from 1.75 to 2.75 could yield about 20 000 annually toward the million needed for state mandated improvements. Mayor Gray supported study and scrutiny of garbage rates.
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Boise Treasurer's Note Reduces Need for Tax Anticipation Notes
State Treasurer Marjorie Ruth Moon said a transfer from the Sales tax fund eliminated the need to issue tax anticipation notes after the state had been in the red for 30 days. She found over 8 million dollars in the sales tax fund, avoiding the notes. The law limits red ink to 30 days in the general fund.
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American Legion Convention Date Named
The American Legion and Auxiliary announce the District No. 1 Convention in Sandpoint on September 18. Events include a no host luncheon at Kaniksu Dining Room and a full program with registration at BPOE Hall, noon, then sessions in Lodge Hall and banquet rooms, finishing with a 6:30 p.m. promptness note for smooth proceedings. All Legion members and their ladies are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Sandpoint
Claude Barnes
Conrad
Trudy) Chisholm
Kaniksu
Cedar
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Legion- Lodge
North Second Avenue
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Sunday Church Use Approved at Southside School
The School Board 82 allowed the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Cocolalla to use the Southside School for regular Sunday services for one year. John F. Strode led the request with about 25 parishioners present, after previous denial by Supt. E Wayne Likens on August 26. The compromise permits use of the auditorium area only, as a temporary arrangement while plans for a new church are pursued.
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Church of Jesus of Latter-Day Saints
Cocolalla
John F. Strode
E. Wayne Likens
Strode
Vernon Allen
Verhei
Beeson
Marian’ Tibbets
Clark Fork
Hedlund Sentenced To 25 Years On Each Of Two Counts
Hedlund a 35 year old Priest River man pleaded guilty to rape and second degree kidnapping of a Spirit Lake housewife in March and received 25 year terms on two counts to run concurrently. He will be eligible for parole in 8.5 years.
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Eugene R.hedlund
Priest River
State Penitentiary
Spirit Lake
Everett Hofmeister
Bonner County Fair Board Meeting on September 16
A Bonner County Fair Board meeting will be held Thursday September 16 at 8 p.m. at Sandpoint Community Hall. Topics include this year's fair horse show and ideas to improve next year's show plus guidelines for future use of fair grounds for horse events. All interested horse people in the county are invited.
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Bonner County
Moose Dinner Set For Tonight
The annual Moose Dinner sponsored by the Bonner County Sportsmen's Association will be held at the Community Hall on Wednesday, September 15. Serving will begin at 5 p.m. and continue to 7 30 p.m. Plates are $1 75 for adults and $1 for children under 12. The drawing for the 7 mm Parker Hale rifle will be held at 7 45 p.m. This drawing is not limited to Association members and the tickets, which are $1 each, may be obtained from most active Sportsmen's Association members.
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Bonner County Sportsmen’s Association
Sportsmen’s Association
Increased Enrollment Strains Sandpoint High School Capacity
Sandpoint High School reports record enrollments with 676 students and rising. Principal Richard Sodorff warns peak 1971 72 enrollment could top 700, stressing a building originally built for 500. Sophomores number 257 and seniors 227. classes like biology and home economics exceed room and lab capacities, forcing closures and splits across sections.
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Richard Sodorff
SHS
Sodorff
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