Bulletin Board: March 1, 1976 historical notes and birthdays
Today is March 1 1976 a Monday the 61st day with 365 days left. Highlights include 1781 Articles of Confederation adoption 1562 Vassy massacre 178 Pennsylvania slavery abolition 1867 Nebraska statehood 1872 Yellowstone Park creation 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping and 1954 House shooting. National Football League commissioner Pete Rozelle turns 50 and poet Robert Lowell is 5. Thought for today Horace. Continental Congress actions 200 years ago. (AP)
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Vassy
France
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Yellowstone National Park
Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Hopewell
U.S
House of Representatives
Washington
Soviet Union
Venus
U.S. Senate
Capitol
Henry Kissinger
Cuba
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Robert Lowell
Horace
B.C
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Charles Lee
Canada
Graveside rites for William Ravert held in Dalton
William Ravert 56 a former Dalton resident died Sunday at Fort Morgan Colorado Survivors include his wife Marjorie and two daughters Connie and Robin Graveside services are at 1 p.m Wednesday at Dalton Cemetery Fort Morgan services are at 9 a.m Wednesday at United Presbyterian Church and lunch will be served at Dalton Presbyterian Church after the graveside service
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William Ravert
Dalton
Fort Morgan
Colo
Ravert
Marjorie
Connie
Robin
United Presbyterian Church
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Panhandle forecast shows cloudy spell and warmer day
The Panhandle forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies through Tuesday with a chance of snow Tuesday. Today will be a little warmer with highs in the mid to upper 40s. Tonight will not be as cold with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Tuesday will be cooler with highs in the low to mid 30s. Winds come from the south at 10 to 20 mph, shifting southwest tonight. Extended outlooks predict clear to partly cloudy conditions Wednesday through Friday with much colder temperatures. highs in the northwest mid to upper 20s and southeast low to mid 30s, lows from near zero to 10 above in the northeast, mid teens to low 20s in the southwest.
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Panhandle
Disturbance reports and theft. one arrest in Bridgeport
A series of Friday night calls logged complaints of suspicious persons and disturbances on Illinois and Spruce streets with no arrests. A theft from an auto near 12th and Hickory occurred Saturday night, and Gary L. Wolverton, 23, of Bridgeport, was arrested Sunday at 2:44 a.m. for driving while intoxicated.
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10Th Ave
Illinois St
Spruce St
Ilinois
12Th
Hickory
Gary L. Wolverton
Bridgeport
Court actions in county criminal docket
State and county court records show William T. Dean pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined 100 dollars plus costs, six months in jail with probation. Edna S. Donaldson and Wiggin E. Harvey faced insufficient funds checks, both pending or pled guilty with 100 dollar fines. Tim Schilz and Steve R. Davis pending cases. Melvin R. Darling pending petit larceny. David D. Gale pled guilty to failure to appear with 10 dollar fine plus costs. Villa Gomez pending fugitive from justice. Dwain Walmsley pled guilty to trespassing and marijuana related counts with 10 and 50 dollar fines plus costs.
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William T. Dean
State
Edna S. Donaldson
Wiggin E. Harvey
Tim Schilz
Melvin R. Darling
David D. Gale
Steve R. Davis
Villa Gomez
Dwain Walmsley
Sidney McDonald Co and Safeway sales boost Heart Fund
Dan Danico, 29, becomes new Sidney McDonald Co store manager replacing Ron Head, who now owns Atkins Family Shoe Store after long Sidney tenure. Head and wife Sharon have two daughters. Also noted: Safeway heart shaped cake sale raises 8,190 quarters for Colorado Heart Fund across 150 stores, funding heart disease programs. Other local transfers and store mentions appear in brief items.
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Dan Danico
Hastings
Sidney MM McDonald Co
Danico
Ron Head
Kathy
Amanda
Sidney
Atkins Family
Bo_ Atkins
Head
McDonald
Carlsbad
Sharon
Safeway
Heart Fund
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
New Mexico
Three Cheyenne County wells listed for oil drilling notices
Three wells in Nebraska were among notices of intent to drill oil wells filed last week with the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. The sites include Beaver Mesa Exploration No 21-9 Frey in Furnas County, Olmsted No 41-21 in Furnas, and Mellberg No 1 in Cheyenne County, with operators Exeter Drilling Northern Inc and Stoeppelwerth Drilling Inc. Additional wells include State No 4 in Hitchcock County and Nelson No 3 in Cheyenne County, with Diamond Petrosearch and Beren Corp, among others, listed for various fields and sand intervals.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Beaver Mesa Exploration Company
Frey
Furnas County
Wildcat
c-Stoeppelwerth Drilling. Inc
Olmsted
Diamond Petrosearch, Inc
Hitchcock County
Dry Creek
Stoeppelworth Drilling, Inc
Kansas City
Hogeland's appoints Nancy Johnson as restaurant manager
Nancy Johnson, formerly assistant manager at the former Newberry's coffee shop now Hogeland's, is named restaurant manager succeeding Shirley Green who retires after six years. Green will assist her husband Don with Don's Playland. Independent Cable and its management donated 300 dollars to the Sidney United Fund. Raoul Nelson accepted the check from Paul Grisham. Pfizer Inc declares a 21 cent quarterly dividend, up from 19 cents, payable March 2 to shareholders of record March 8.
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Nancy Johnson
Hogeland’s
Mrs. Johnson
Newberry's
Shirley Green
Independent Cable
Sidney United Fund
Raoul Nelson
The
United Fund
Paul Grisham
Pfizer Inc
Kelly James Paul Hernandez born at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs George O Hernandez of Iliff Colorado announce the birth of a son named Kelly James Paul Hernandez weighing seven pounds three ounces born at 117 p.m. on February 2 at Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Raymond Hernandez of Iliff and Mr and Mrs Ralph Herrera of Sidney. Great grandmother is Mena Padilla of Albuquerque.
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Kelly James Paul Hernandez
George O Hernandez
Iliff
Colo
Kelly James Paul
Memorial Hospital
Raymond Hernandez
Ralph Herrera
Sidney
Mena Padilla
Albuquerque
Cheyenne County Historical Association events listed
Monday March 1 Cheyenne County Historical Association meets at 8 pm at the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Office. Also Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Ladies Division gathers at 6 30 pm Fort Sidney Hotel. Tuesday March 2 Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon at 8 pm Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Cheyenne County Nurses Association meets at 7 30 pm in Library meeting room with utilization review. Rebekah Lodge 66 officers practice at 7 30 pm IOOF Hall.
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Cheyenne County Historical Association
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Fort Sidney
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alanon
Christ Episcopal Church
Cheyenne County Nurses Association
Rebekah Lodge
Kearney State considered again for system split
KSC instructor told a public hearing that Kearney should be independent of the state college system or affiliated with the University of Nebraska The three-hour session before senators Warner Stull and Kelly was part of a legislative interim study on higher education coordination Stevenson urged a move to affiliate with a university system to allow campus specialization. McDonald warned against bureaucracy and efficiency loss while McDonald urged expanding graduate offerings
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Kearney
University of Nebraska
Jerome Warner
Waverly
Leslie Stull
Alliance
Ralph Kelly
Grand Island
Nebraska
David Stevenson
Kearney State
Stevenson
State University System
State College Board of Trustees
University Board of
Bush named to board by Greater Nebraska Health Systems
Jeff Bush of Sidney was appointed to fill a seat on the 30 member Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency, after Don Reed of Morrill resigned amid a dispute over his status as a consumer representative. Reed, a health sciences teacher at Nebraska Western College, challenged by HEW for income sources, said the provider designation was ridiculous. The agency oversees health plan development in 71 outstate Nebraska counties.
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Jeff Bush
Sidney
Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency
Don Reed
Morrill
Reed
Nebraska Western College
Scottsbluff
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Hew
Bush
Panhandle
Nebraska
Congress Debates Postal Closings and Debt Policy
House members seek a six month moratorium on rural post office closures amid a Supreme Court style dispute over the 1970 Postal Reorganization Act. A temporary restraining order blocks further closings. The memo also reports a debt ceiling vote raising the limit to 627 billion and a Census farm definition clash.
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Postal Service
Congress
House
U.S District Court of the
District of Columbia
Senate
House of Representatives
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