Historical events mark April 2 through the years
On this date in history: Wilson asks Congress for war on Germany in 1917, Mint established in 1792, Davis flees Richmond in 1865, Jesse James killed in 1882, Lindbergh ransom in 1932, Soviet entry into Romania in 1944, UN trusteeship note in 1947. Birthdays include Alec Guinness and Jack Webb. Thought cites Churchill. Hancock to Washington note from 1776.
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Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Germany
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Jesse James
Ford
South Vietnam
Alec Guinness
Jack Webb
Sir Winston Churchill
John Hancock
Continental Congress
George Washington
Boston
Panhandle Forecast Shows Colder Winds and Warmer Weekend
Today becomes windy with highs in the mid 50s and a cooler night in the upper 20s to low 30s. Saturday brings clearing skies with highs in the low to mid 50s and northerly winds increasing to 15 to 25 mph then easing tonight. Extended outlook remains partly cloudy with small temp changes and lows in the 30s highs around 60s through Thursday.
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Panhandle
Sidney births bring five new babies into families
Nicole Marie Scott born Feb 23 in Sidney to Mr and Mrs Richard Scott. Analisa Domingues, 3 lb 4 oz, to Frank and Adelina Domingues of La Mesa. Heidi Rae Peterson born March 26 at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Tracy W Peterson of Chappell. twin boys Jody Buster Moore and Joshua Donald Moore born March 29 to Mr and Mrs Kelly Moore. Walter Anthony Kielian born March 30 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Kielian of rural Sidney with siblings and grandparents named.
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Nicole Marie Scott
Richard Scott
Sidney
Nicole Marie
Amber
Mary Ann Reddy
Gordon William Reddy
Pine Ridge
S D
James Yarbrough
Cheyenne Wye
Emma Reddy
Kyle
Alex Scott
Merriman
Analisa Domingues
Frank Domingues
la Mesa
Calif
Analisa
Heidi Rae Peterson
Tracy W Peterson
Chappell
Heidi Rae
Memorial Hospital
Wendy Jae
Wayne Peterson
Ivan Gilbert
H C Peterson
Maurice Gilbert
Oshkosh
Jody Buster Moore
Joshua Donald Moore
Kelly Moore
Jody Buster
Joshua Donald
Buster Moore
Chadron
Joyce Dryden
Oelrichs
Mary Clauson
Georgia Dryden
Hot Springs
Ray Golver
Newell
Walter Anthony Kielian
Joseph Kielian
Walter Anthony
Mark
Becky
Jenny
Jeff
Colleen
Tom
Charles
Ted Fuehrer
Caroline Anderson
Read Lora Arlene Read dies at 91 in Sidney Nebraska
Obituary notes Lora Arlene Read born Sept 3 1884 in Waco Nebraska dies at 91 at Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home. Funeral 10 am Monday First Christian Church with Rev Frank Witters. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by son Dexter. four daughters Margaret Theopilus Doris Peter Virginia Eddy Lora Lee Bauer. 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Memorial to First Christian Church. Gehrig & Son Funeral Home in charge.
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Lora Arlene Read
First Christian Church
Frank Witters
Read
Lodgepole Plaza
Bunal
Greenwood Cemetery
Waco
Neb
Lewis
Lucy Ann Richards
Ralph Read
York County
Cheyenne County
First
Rebecca Lodge
Dexter
Ontano Ore
Margaret Theopilus
Sidney
Doris Peter
Virginia Eddy
Coulee Dam
Wash
Lora Lee Bauer
Ree Wirth
York
Burdette
Charlotte
Gehrg & Son Funeral Home
Mary Margaret Kokes
Gehrig & Son
Harold Massie
South Sund
Mrs Kokes
Memoral Hospital
Lodgepole
Frank
Mary Kuts Vosika
Julesburg
Colo
Frank Kokes
Crook Cole
Glenn
Melvin Kokes
Crook
Margie Bruns
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
George Vosika
Mollie Skrdiant
Norton, Kan
Rose Tobler
Sidney Jose Brown
Sterling
Cole
Anna Lynch
Catherine Allar
Torrance Calif
Nebraska doctors seek liability shield for swine flu vaccine
Nebraska Medical Association President Dr Warren Bosley urged Congress to shield physicians from medical liability in swine flu immunization plans. In letters to the state’s congressional delegation he asked for funds with a clause assigning total responsibility for any ill effects to the federal level, arguing doctors should not face liability for a program they helped plan only minimally.
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Omaha
T‘ap
Nebraska Medical Associations
Congress
Nebraskas
Warren Bosley
Grand
Bosley
County Court Criminal Docket Summary
State cases show multiple pleas and pending actions. Defendants like Lenz Ricken Daley Van Aelstyn McKennon Casey Deaver Rosenbaum Rodriguez Vecera Webb Williams Hilburn Frerichs Hagen Martinez Warren Beck Davis Lindstrom Christensen Janny Weglt face fines, bonds, or charges for assault, breaking and entering, possession of alcohol by minor, intoxication, theft, disturbing the peace, and insufficient funds checks. Several cases remain pending or awaiting disposition with bonds set from 500 to 1000 dollars and fines ranging from 5 to 100 dollars plus costs.
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Kirt T Deaver
Jeffrey
Rosenbaum
Cecelia A Rodriguez
Laurie K Vecera
Clinton
Webb
Buster D Williams
Gary Martin Beck
Gary M Baker
Steven Rene Davis
Dalton High senior earns Regents Scholarship to UNL
Leonard J Deaver Jr of Dalton High School has won a one year Regents Scholarship to the University of Nebraska Lincoln. He plans to major in pre medicine. He is the son of Leonard J Deaver Sr and wife and grandson of Marilla Deaver of Sidney and Thomas D Edwards of Bridgeport.
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Dalton High School
Leonard J Deaver, Jr
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Leonard J Deaver
Dalton
Marilla Deaver
Sidney
Thomas D Edwards
Bridgeport
Longest sentence claim from Hugo novel Les Miserables
A claim notes the longest sentence in classical Western literature appears in Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. It purportedly runs 823 words and uses 93 commas 51 semicolons and 4 dashes.
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Victor Marie Hugo
Wheat Belt Safety Film Shown in Area Schools
Wheat Belt Public Power District presented a slide show on power line safety to local schools titled Responsible Electrical Accident Centrol Today REACT. The program used slides on hazards at home, on the farm, and daily life to teach youngsters how to avoid dangerous situations and included safety buttons and pamphlets for students.
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Wheat Belt Public Power District
REACT
Nebraska Coalition for Life Meeting Here in Sidney
The Sidney Right to Life chapter will host the Nebraska Coalition for Life state meeting on April 10. A noon luncheon at the Chateau restaurant precedes an afternoon session. The public is invited to attend, per local organizers.
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Sidney Right To Life Organization
Nebraska Coalition For Life
Chateau
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Associated Press
Sidney Kristeen Merrick
Dianne French
Ruebin Mitchell
Michael Timlin
Flora Laaker Dalton
Sharon Held
Robin Jones
Kimball Jason Heidemann
Lola Nelson Peetz
Cold Faye Fehrnger
Sidney Debra Moore
Bernadine Hochman
Rosalie Kielian
Dalton Robin Jones
Deanna Benish
Ola Brogen Lodgepole
Donna George
Autumn Ramirez Potter
Billie Smith
Mary Margaret
Kokes
Woodstock
Ino
Gene Goldtrap
18Th Ave
Jim Skrdlant
9Th Ave
Jackson St
Elwell Motors
American National
Chevrolet
Kenneth Stroh
Ambassador
Frank N Johnson
Alliance
Stroh Auto
Johnson Auto
Lora Arlene
Nebraska
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska Press Association
Ilinois Street
Sidney Telegraph
Larry E. Boyer
David Hendee
Ena Sample
Henry Meysenburg
Cheryl Schoonover
Dee Havorka
Jan Headley
Sidney Newspapers, Inc
Vienday
Island
John W. Lindstrom
Esther Christensen
Cheryl Janny
James A Wgelt
Deaver
Coalition For Life
Broiler-Rotisserie
Commercial Federal Savings and Loan Association
Second Avenue Scottsbluff
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