Historic events and birthdays mark April 23, 1976
Bulletin notes Shakespeare's birth and death on the date, Washington's first presidential mansion move, La Marseillaise written, Sirius and Great Western trans Atlantic service, Natchez dance hall fire, Greek king’s Crete escape, Torgau meeting, Vietnam War-era events, and birthdays of Shirley Temple Black Lucius Clay Nabokov. Also mentions Hoover quote and Artemus Ward note.
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William Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
England
George Washington
Franklin and
Cherry Streets
New York City
New York
Natchez
Miss
George I
Greece
Crete
Thermopolae Pass
Torgau
East Germany
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Washington, D.C
Saigon
Ford
Shirley Temple Black
Lucius Clay
Vladimir Nabokov
Herbert Hoover
Continental Congress
Artemus Ward
Associated Press
Panhandle forecast and a vehicle collision report
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers or thunderstorms today and tonight. Decreasing cloudiness and cooler Saturday with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and a low around 40. Winds today from the west to northwest 10 to 20 mph, gusty in storms. Tonight northwest 5 to 15 mph. Rain probability 40 percent. Extended outlook shows clearing Sunday and partly cloudy Monday and Tuesday with highs 60s to low 70s and lows 30s west to mid 40s east. In the local notice, a 1962 Buick driven by Leona H Bauman of Sidney struck a parked 1971 Buick owned by W M Miller of Lodgepole, causing about 80 dollars damage to Bauman and 35 dollars to Miller.
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Panhandle
Buick
Leona H Bauman
Sidney
W.M. Miller
Lodgepole
Bauman Auto
Miller Auto
Community notices with April meeting dates and admissions
A local page lists meetings and events for April across Panhandle areas. Plans include Panhandle CB Club and Southern Panhandle REACT meet at Lodgepole Fire Hall on Saturday at 8 and 7 p.m. Sunday features Parents Without Partners Crochet lesson at Gary Schmidt home with carpool from Sidney City Office. St Mary’s Dalton hosts a public chicken dinner 11:30 to 1:30. Also notes are caregiver and hostess details for King’s Daughters, NELPNAN Division V Satellite installation, and lists of admitted and dismissed residents for Sidney, Potter, Lodgepole, and Potter.
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Panhandle CB Club
Lodgepole Fire Hall
Southern Panhandle React
Gary Schmidt
Potter
Sidney City
St. Mary’s Church of
Dalton
St. Mary’s Parish Hall
King’s Daughters Meeting
Robert Clark
Albert Nick Brandl 75 of Sidney dies at home
Albert Nick Brandl 75 of Sidney Neb born August 4 1900 at Wausa Neb son of John and Frances Brandl died at his residence 2349 Linden St Sidney on a Wednesday. He farmed 1926 to 1974 then retired. Married Ethel M October 28 1931 in Sidney. Survived by wife Ethel two daughters Phyllis Kerk Boulder Colo Sandra Bond Phoenix Ariz two grandchildren Sheri and Kevin Kerk Boulder one brother Frank Madison Neb three sisters Dora Goeres Osmond Neb Lina Gilsfords Bloomfield Neb Edna Pospisil Wausa Neb and many nieces and nephews. Funeral 130 pm Friday April 23 1976 United Methodist Church Lodgepole Rev George Wheat officiating Interment Pleasant View Cemetery Memorials to American Heart Association and United Methodist Church Lodgepole. Pallbearers Pat Irwin Harold Hernbloom Gib Holtman Forrest Tremain Lowell Hokom Elmer Gade Holechek. Holechek Funeral Home in charge.
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Albert Nick Brandl
Sidney
John
Frances Brandl
Wausa
Neb
Linden St
United Methodist Church
Lodgepole
Farmers Union
Ethel M
Ethel
Phyllis Kerk
Boulder
Colo
Sandra Bond
Phoenix
Ariz
Sheri
Kevin Kerk
Cole
Frank
Madison
Dora Goeres
Osmond
Lina Gilsfords
Bloomfield
Edna Pospisil
Births Clarissa Ann Koehler in Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clarence Koehler of Sidney announce the birth of a daughter, Clarissa Ann, weighing seven pounds nine and one fourth ounces, born at 3 30 p.m. on April 21. She has three sisters, Brenda, Vickie and Kay. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alfred Koehler of Norfolk and Mr and Mrs Wilfred Arp of Atkinson, with great-grandparents Mrs Lena Arp of Naper and Horace Crawford of ONeill.
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Clarissa Ann Koehler
Clarence Koehler
Sidney
Clarissa Ann
Memorial Hospital
Brenda
Vickie
Kay
Alfred Koehler
Norfolk
Wilfred Arp
Atkinson
Lena Arp
Naper
Horace Crawford
O'Neill
Exon Says Carter Likely to Win Nebraska Primary
Lincoln AP Governor J. J. Exon, pledged to Sen. Henry Jackson, says Jimmy Carter would probably win Nebraska's Democratic presidential primary if held now. He notes Pennsylvania results could sway Nebraska and mentions possible roles at the New York convention amidst Jackson's faltering bid. He also hints about his own delegation status and attendance as an alternate or observer.
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Lincoln
J.J Exon
Henry Jackson
Jimmy Carter
Nebraska
Exon
Jackson
Len Hubert Humphrey
Washington
Massachusetts
New York City
Georgia
Idaho
Frank Church
Church
Jill Ryan
Carter
Morris Udall
Arizona
Election '76: GOP and Democratic contrasts in key races
AP reports Hess Dyas urged unconditional amnesty for Vietnam draft dodgers while Omaha figures Edward Zorinsky Proud and Ortega rejected it. Humphrey suspended campaign plans, Reagan attacked busing in Alabama, Carter watches Church in Nebraska May 11 primary, with Jill Ryan noting potential vote shifts.
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Omaha
Senate
Hess Dyas
Edward Zorinsky
Richard Proud
Joe Ortega
John McCollister
Security for Church big job in Fort Sidney
A Wednesday visit by Democratic hopeful Frank Church triggered heightened security in Fort Sidney with Secret Service presence and bomb squad checks. Police and county officials coordinated route planning and kept watch for troublemakers while ambulance, fire exits, and firefighting support were arranged. overtime was minimal and costs absorbed by the city.
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Frank Church
Sidney
Church
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Telegraph
Secret Service
Bauer
Oren Cox
Cox
Darrell Johnson
Dan Benzel
Benzel
Sidney School Board to Meet on New Superintendent Search
The Sidney School Board will hold a special session Monday at 8 p.m. in the Sidney Junior High library to discuss progress in the search for a new superintendent to replace Russell Pedersen. Victor Cottrell of Selection Arch Ine of Lincoln will attend to discuss progress. The board hired the research organization to aid the search.
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Sidney School Board
Sidney Junior High Library
Russell Pedersen
Victor Cottrell
Selection Arch
Lincoln
Reagan supporters rally for targeted delegates in Nebraska
Local Reagan backers led by Milan Bish and Rick Reed urged GOP voters to back nine targeted Reagan delegates from Nebraska’s 3rd District in the May 11 primary. They stressed that delegates, not the popular vote, decide the nomination and noted.Nebraska’s effort aims to secure all 25 Republican delegates to Kansas City. Ed Narjes was named a targeted delegate. Roland Blome was not among the nine. The talks followed broader Texas primary dynamics and Ford’s response to the Reagan push.
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David Hendee
Ronald Reagan
Milan Bish
Grand Island
Bish
Reagan
Nebraska
Rick Reed
National Committee
Kansas City
Ford
Bush
Regional marker restoration planned in Colorado counties
A 1867 historic marker at the northeast corner of Colorado will be restored by Devel and Sedgwick counties commissioners. It will be set on a concrete mat and fenced.
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Chappell
Colorado
Devel
Sedgwick
Colo
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Sidney Newspapers, Inc
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CSC
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Bob Weiler
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Kimball
Kimball County High School
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Bridgeport
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