HUCKLEBERRIES: A local page-turner
Susan Nipp poses with a life-size Mudgy Moose in 2010.
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1970 engagement photo of Susan Hagen Nipp.
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Sheepdog Buster poses at his new Rathdrum home with George Greenfield, son of Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs. William Greenfield, in 1965.
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Donovan O’Keefe poses with his 13-foot snowman in 2005.
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Lt. Gov. Phil Batt braces for a long ride to Boise in 1980.
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Two community Christmas trees attract young vandals in 1965.
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Kaitlyn Miller, 8, gives flowers to Duane and Lola Hagadone after their sizable donation to the Boys and Girls Club in 2015.
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Instructor John Stone, center, and students Mike Sawicki and Vickie Seller survey a new computer in 1970.
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Santa (aka Gene Zeckser) dispenses Christmas cheer in 2000.
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Owners Chuck and Lorna Sears announce the sale of Wilson’s Pharmacy in downtown Coeur d’Alene in 1985.
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The former Susan Hagen is known today for her Wee Sing songbooks and cartoon characters Mudgy Moose and Millie Mouse.
But 55 years ago, the Spokane native was a young woman in love.
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