By John Dowd 

A SPECIAL GIFT

Wheelchair donation will help local resident

 

John Dowd

Dave Mahler and Noreena Edgecombe laugh with Ernie Franke, the recipient of a wheelchair the couple donated through the Clark Fork Valley Elks. Franke will use the wheelchair during his recovery from an upcoming surgery.

Last week Clark Fork Valley Elks Lodge 2757 donated a wheelchair to local legend Ernest "Krazy Ernie" Franke. Since 1940, Franke has been an active member of the Thompson Falls community and is well known for his interesting exploits. Having had many jobs, from radio-show host to superintendent of n...



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