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50 Years Ago

Sandpoint News-Bulletin

and Sandpoint Bee

Aug. 21, 1975 – JAR LIDS EXPECTED SOON

Idaho’s canning jar lid shortage should ease in a few days, with over 13.7 million lids and caps on the way to Idaho suppliers. “That is 26 lids per Idahoan,” said Wilson Kellogg, state agriculture agency head.

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COUPLE TO NOTE 25TH

A Sandpoint couple will note their 25th wedding anniversary at an open house and dance given by their children Aug. 30 at the Selle Grange. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Neely, who were married Sept. 2, 1950 at the bride’s home, have lived in this area most of their lives. They have two children, Linda Chapin and Randy Neely, and two grandchildre

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