Today in History and Birthdays for March 15, 1974
On this date in 44 B C Julius Caesar was assassinated. Samuel de Champlain sailed for the New World in 1603. Andrew Jackson born in 1767. Maine entered the Union in 1820. France protected Indochina region Annam in 1874. Pershing ordered into Mexico in 1916 to pursue Pancho Villa. de Gaulle visited Mexico in 1954. Border fighting reported between Soviet and Chinese forces in 195? Five years ago Nixon recalled ambassador Bruce to head US establishment in China. Birthdays: Eddy Arnold 56 George Brent 70 Harry James 58. Thought for today: Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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B.C
Julius Caesar
Samuel de Champlain
New World
Andrew Jackson
Maine
France
Indochina
Annam
U.S
John J. Pershing
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Charles de Gaulle
Nixon
David Bruce
Communist
China
Eddy Arnold
George Brent
Harry James
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Panhandle Weather Forecast Extended Outlook
The Panhandle sees considerable cloudiness and colder tonight with lows from 17 to 20 degrees. Saturday remains mostly cloudy and cool with highs 40 to 45. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday shows a warming trend with highs from the 40s to 50s and lows in the 20s to 30s.
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Panhandle
Associated Press
Car Crash and Property Damage Report From City Police
Thursday 7 30 am police log reports property damage from a large gate at the county shop yard showing impact. Later at 6 11 pm a two car crash occurred at 10th and Osage involving a 1972 Chevrolet Van driven by Kristi L. Niemann and a 1967 Plymouth driven by Dianna M. Hruska. Niemann’s van sustained $20 damage and Hruska's Plymouth $125. Early Friday 2 44 am police recovered a barricade removed near a manhole repair and returned it to the Cook Bitner Thayer office.
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10Th
Osage
Chevrolet
Osage St
Plymouth
Kristi L. Niemann
Dianna M. Hruska
Sidney
Niemann Vehile
Hruska
Cook, Bitner and Thayer
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Names Listed
The hospital admits Sidney Hazel Darnall Linda Harrison Crook and Wendy Lambert. It dismisses Virginia Cox Sondra Dillon Dana Howitt Hobart Williamson Jo Ann Schroeder Lila Stark Rosa Hornicek Charlotte Land 4 Dalton Herbert Heine Evelyn Aurich Gurley Mattie Frerichs.
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Sidney Hazel Darnall
Linda Harrison Crook
Colo
Wendy Lambert
Sidney Virginia Cox
Sondra Dillon
Dana Howitt
Hobart Williamson
Jo Ann Schroeder
Lila Stark
Rosa Hornicek
Charlotte Land
Dalton
Herbert Heine
Evelyn Aurich
Gurley
Mattie Frerichs
Catherine McLaughlin Dies at 61. Rites Planned in Wetnae
Catherine McLaughlin, 61, died this morning at Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Patrick's Catholic Church, with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Rosary precedes on Monday at 7:30 p.m. Born January 23, 1913 in enumoenery Alabama to William J and Rosena Sweeney, she married Donald H McLaughlin in Denver on January 22, 1938. He survives, along with son Douglas T. McLaughlin of Bovina and daughter Cindy A Gramke of Tekemah. Funeral arrangements handled by Gehrig and Son.
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St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Catherine McLaughlin
Memorial Hospital
Frank Hoelck
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Enumoenery
Ala
William J Sweeney
Rosena C. Sweeney
Donald H
Community events fill March calendar in Lodgepole and Sidney
Local listings show a busy week with meetings and activities across Lodgepole and Sidney. Planned include a senior center meeting at First State Bank, hunter safety classes, bake sale, square dance, covered-dish dinners, car smash, radio club gathering, and multiple religious and community group events through March 21.
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First State Bank
Hunter
Western Nebraska Technical College
Lawrence Miller
Sidney Business and Professional
Jack & Jill
Prairie Schooners
First United Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Gateway Cafe
Puddle Makers C.B
Wheat Harvest Prospects Rise With Fuel and Weather Outlook
A Agriculture Department survey projects a potential record 1974 wheat and corn harvest if fuel supplies hold and weather cooperates. Corn planted could reach 78.8 million acres, up 10 percent from 1973, with total feed grain acreage rising to 126.3 million. Winter wheat planting increased 18 percent, durum wheat up 39 percent, and overall spring-planted crops totaling 227 million acres, up 4 percent from 1973. The 1974 wheat forecast sits at a record 2.66 billion bushels.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Crop Reporting Board
USDA
Judge Fritzler Oversees Archuleta Case in Cheyenne County
Kenneth Fritzler, newly-appointed district county judge for Kimball, presided in Cheyenne County District Court Wednesday morning over the Loyd V. Archuleta case. John D. Knapp had disqualified himself due to prior involvement in the case.
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Kenneth Fritzler
Kimball
John D. Knapp
Cheyenne County
Knapp
Television and parents shape how kids view TV says panel
Kelley argues school experience colors kids view of television while Wheelan and Richardson urge parental guidance. The group says television leaves an imprint but can be used positively at home and in the classroom. They caution against censoring all media and advocate active control rather than being controlled.
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Kelley
Wheelan
Richardson
Right To Life Group Forms In Sidney
The Sidney Right To Life group held an organizational meeting and elected officers led by Rose Thomas as chairman Linda Deaver as co chairman and Helen Peetz as secretary Norma Johnson as treasurer The group aims to educate county residents on abortion and to push for a constitutional amendment to protect unborn life The next meeting features a film Abortion How It Is at 830 p.m April 8 with location to be announced The group is non denominational and county wide and open to the public
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Sidney Right-To-Life
Helen Peetz
Norma Johnson
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Isabelle
McLaughlin
Chappell
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
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Call
Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter
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Ron Dykman
Glenn Twarling
Cheyenne County National Farmers Organization
Wheatbelt
Potter
United Methodist Administrative Board
M.C.C Club
Ethel Chichester
Dalton Order of Eastern Star
Dalton Tops Club
Christ Episcopp
Potter American Legion and Auxiliary
South Door
Dalton Upwa
Esther Circle
Floyd Worth
Sidney Lions Club
the Chateau
Potter Social Neighbors Club
Potter What So
Potter United Methodist Women
Fairview
Dale Flora
West Dalton
Fred Flohr
Western
Nebraska
Watnesdega
the Telegraph Printing ‘Co
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Nebr
Nebraska Press Association
Sing Eme
Fritzler
Televisionee
Ries
John Deere
Cobb
Hovser
Cleen
Mapure Attech
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Mayreth
Continental
Ogger Shever
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Road Patrol
PTO
Heseton
Stakhand
New Holland
J.C. Mount
Seva
Singer
Porteiite Carbide Genereter
Benes Boley Wire Paine Compreseer
Motor
Underground
Fred Rasgorshek
Terme
Cash Bay of Late Rosary Alvar Society
Kurtee
America
Cork
Fab Svo—Geesmen
Rasgorshek
Ell Heme
Jack Thurow
State Farm
Pizza Hut, Inc
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