April 2 Historical Figures and Notable Facts
Events on April 2 include Napoleon’s era references with Waterloo born 1769, Beaton’s 1678 ad note on telephone work, 1931 King of Siam’s US visit, 196 German liberation claim, 1975 Saigon surrender announcement. Thought of the day cites Hemingway on Twain’s Huckleberry Finn influence.
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Tess International
Venus
Mars
Taurus
Herbert
Siam
United States
Dachau
Nasi
Germany
Duong van Minh
Sewth Vietnam
Ernest Hemingway
Mark Twain
Panhandle Forecast Calls For Mild Weekend Skies
Partly cloudy through Saturday with a 30 percent chance of measurable precipitation tonight and Saturday. Lows tonight dip to the low to mid 50s as winds ease to light southwest. Extended outlook shows Sunday to Tuesday mostly clear to partly cloudy with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s.
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Panhandle
Nebraska
Local Admitted and Dismissed Listings by City
Admitted and dismissed lists show assignments by Sidney Lodgepole Broad Water and other towns. Names include Merlin Namuth Carol Arellano Cindy Smith Mabel Helfrich Rev William Bennett Dorothy Bruner Anna Kuehler Mrs Warren Randolph baby Merlin Namath Edwin Groshans Mrs David Harvey baby Raymond Graff Sherry Searles Brenda Fehringer and a birth announcement for Mr and Mrs Sam Agellano Sidney baby boy.
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Sidney
Merlin Namuth
Carol Arellano
Cindy Smith
Lodgepole
Mabel Helfrich
William Bennett
Dorothy Bruner
Anna Kuehler
Warren Randolph
Baby
Merlin Namath
Edwin Groshans
Broadwater
David Harvey
Dalton
Raymond Graff
Gurley
Sherry Searles Peetz
Colo
Brenda Fehringer
Sam Agellano
Birth announcements for Michele Lynn Randolph and Devron Gene Samuel Adams
Michele Lynn Randolph is welcomed by six pound five ounce daughter born April 25 at Memorial Hospital to Michele and Warren Randolph of Sidney. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Randolph and Mr and Mrs Alfred McCray of Englewood Colorado. Devron Gene Samuel Adams, five pound seven ounce son of Ron and ???? Adams of Peetz Colorado, born April 26 at Memorial Hospital. Siblings Desirae age 28 months. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Roger Adams, Mr and Mrs Chester Phelps, and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Adams and Cecil Newman.
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Michele Lynn Randolph
Warren Randolph
Sidney
Michele Lynn
Memorial Hospital
Katie
Lewis Randolph
Alfred McCray
Englewood
Colo
Devron Gene Samuel Adams
Ron Adams
Peetz
Devron Gene Samuel
Desirae
Roger Adams
Chester Phelps
Howard Adams
Cecil Newman
Champion
Dalton man Walfred E. Larson 88 funeral set
Walfred E. Larson 88 of Dalton died Tuesday in a hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. C. Karen officiating. Burial in Dalton Cemetery. Christensen Funeral Home Bridgeport in charge. Born Aug. 10 1888 in Cuming County. Lived in Dalton area many years and in Broadwater last three years. Survived by sisters Laura Fremont and Pearl Roth Laurel and brother Wilbur Portland Ore. Pallbearers Ed Jobman Floyd Worth Fred Johnstes Herbert Schreinert Lawrence Miller Clinton Smith. Honorary pallbearers John Adam Lewis Wiles James Haddix George Jobman Henry Jobman and Ray Jobman.
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Dalton
Walfred E. Larson
Trinity Laterban
C. Karen
Dalton Cemetery
Christensen
Louge Oo
Laura
Fremont
Pearl Roth
Laurel
Wilbur
Portland
Ore
Ed Jobman
Floyd Worth
Fred Johnstes
Herbert Schreinert
Lawrence Miller
Clinton Smith
John Adam
Lewis Wiles
James M. Haddix
George Jobman
Henry Jobman
Ray Jobman
Community notices and meetings across Cheyenne County
A rapid sampler of local events lists AAUW table fashions tea at Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp from 1 to 4 pm with proceeds for scholarships. Head Start pre-registration at Head Start Center 1840 ist Lioux Villa 2 to 4 pm. Chamber of Commerce and other meetings follow: Education Service Unit 11th and Telede 6 30 pm with guest night. Gurney Alumni Association 7 30 pm at Richard Ladine home. nurses meeting 7 30 pm with program Map and Preventative inquiry by Lauren Kiisema. Poole nurses meeting. plus a notice that William Ptacek, former WTCCA administrator, and board reached a contract agreement not terminating until June 30 1978 with details to be announced next week.
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Cheyenne County Ladies Chamber of Commerce
Pitt Deport
Yo Fursday
Cheyenne County
Poole
Tie Library
Lauren Kiisema
Scottsbluff
William Ptacek
Westerly
Community College Areas
WTCCA
Gene Lienemann
Ptacke
Nebraska Western College
Charles Bensman
Rosalynn Carter back in White House after breast lump surgery
First Lady Rosalynn Carter, 49, is reported in great spirits after a 40 minute operation at Bethesda Naval Hospital to remove a benign lump found during a routine checkup. Surgery was conducted by Captain William Pouty and the President was informed immediately.
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Washington
UPI
Rosalynn Carter
Lady Wi
White House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Carter
Mary Hoyt
Carey
William Pouty
Itate Aursecu Deneart
Rome Ment
Don't pile branches in street in Sidney area
The Sidney Electric Department urges residents to place fallen limbs between the curb and sidewalk for pickup. Do not pile branches in alleys or on the street to ensure efficient collection and avoid obstruction.
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Sidney Electric Department
NRD scholarship offers for Nebraska Range Youth Camp
The South Platte NRD offers several scholarships for the Nebraska Range Youth Camp in Halsey January 20 to 24. Eligible ages are 14 to 18, with top two participants receiving awards. Applications are available via the NRD office in Sidney and county extension or Soil Conservation Service offices, due May 16 with May 9 review and NRD submission for final selection.
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South Platte Natural Resources District
Nebraska
South Platte Nrd
Sidney
County Extension
County Soil Conservation Service
NRD
Range Camp Committee
Nixon questioned by Frost shows edited for four programs
Richard Nixon faced a mix of evasive and partial answers during Frost interviews recorded last year. Producer Minoff, present for most sessions, says Nixon appeared sometimes strong yet avoided full refusals. Taped in a Pacific Coast home, the four 90 minute programs, including Nixon and Watergate, will air May 4 on about 135 stations.
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Vernon Scott
Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood
UPI
Richard Nixon
Jared Crite
David Bent Prost
Marvin
Prest
Aradine Ce
Nixon
Minoff
Frost
Pacific Coast
San Clemente
Coast Guard
Watergate
Severe weather outlook and scattered showers across Nebraska
The National Weather Service issued a severe weather outlook with isolated thunderstorm potential in extreme southwest Nebraska while most activity was expected in eastern Colorado and western Kansas. Winds from the south reached 30 to 38 mph as showers moved east, with 7 am rainfall from Cody to Valentine region varying from seven-tenths to one-tenth of an inch. Temperatures ranged from the 50s to 70s across the region with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s through Saturday.
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Toda
Southeber
Nebraska
Cody
Neb
Weather Service
Colorado
Kansas
Sidney
Scottsbluff
McCook
North Omaha
Custer County audit clears air on 400000 fairgrounds plan
A second audit presented to the Custer County Board of Supervisors clarifies the $400000 three year improvement program at the county fairgrounds. Spanning a horse barn exposition building and country kitchen with portable stalls, the audit replaces an earlier incomplete report, and supervisor Gene Lewis says the air is cleared and the board is satisfied.
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Broken Bow
Custer County Agriculture Society
Custer County Board of Supervisors
Gene Lewis
Lewis
Windbag airbags proposed by satire in Congress
Washington writer Dick West jokes about replacing airbags with windbags as a safety concept. He describes a senator in the front seat delivering a burst of oratory during a crash, creating hot air to cushion impact while noting practical flaws and a tape-recorded alternative.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Transportation Department
Senate
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Walfred Larson
Lodgepole Valley
AAUW
Lioux Villa
Gurney Alumni Association
Richard Ladine
Rosalynn
Saleo
Rational
Bqundatis
Sidney Telegraph
Larry E Boyer
Gordon Stofer
Illinois Street
Sidney Newspapers, Inc
WPA Anr, MA
UPI Upi
Nixen
North Platter
Nebraska Public Power District
Jacque M. White
Columbus
Omaha
American Cancer Society
West Attenn
Nernesshanlens
Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency
GNHSA
North Platte
Professional Insurance Agents of
Nebraska Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
Richard Meyer
Lincoln
Pine Bluffs
Albin
Wyo
Richard Stephens
Bill Sorensen
Joseph Knudson
Julesburg
Board of Education
Rich Austin
Frank Johnson Jr
Nancy Tapp
Ralph Miller
George Dracon
Johnson
Ugallala
al Hickox
Amana
Touchmatic
Sandy Kovach
Illnois
Baldamank
Jones Center
Lennox
10Th
Osage
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