Bulletin Board Today Historical Highlights
On this day in 1940 Franklin Roosevelt signed the Selective Service Act establishing peacetime draft. Other notes mark Shawmut becoming Boston in 164, Louis XIV birth in 1638, slave trade banned in DC in 1850, Antietam start in 1862, and postwar signals like Hong Kong surrender in 1945. Birthdays include Peter Falk and Charlie Byrd. thought by Lessing.
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Franklin Roosevelt
U.S
Shawmut
Mass
Boston
Louis Viv
District of Columbia
Antietam
Maryland
Japan
Hong Kong
Government House
Crown Colony
Yemen
United Arab Republic
Saudi Arabia
Angie Brooks
Liberia
General Assembly
United Nations
William Mondale
Minnesota
Congress
White House
Peter Falk
Charlie Byrd
Gotthold Lessing
Panhandle forecast shows mild stretch with sun and warmth
The Panhandle warns of fair night skies with lows 40 to 46 and a bright Tuesday with highs 78 to 83. Winds stay light at 10 mph or less. The extended outlook from Wednesday to Friday calls for clear to partly cloudy skies, mild conditions, low 40s to mid 50s, and high in the lower 80s.
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Panhandle
Associated Press
Hospital Acknowledges Admitted and Dismissed Names
A hospital notice lists admitted patients in Sidney Chappell Lodgepole and Peetz Colorado, with names Donald Hadden James Booth Francis Chambers Anthony Virgil Florence Dress Jerry Kocourek Herman Baumbach Tom Pratt Floyd Sheets Sandra Sterner Nadeen Meier Linda Tritt Mary Kruetzer Nora Patrick Marty McMillen Edna Wrather Mrs Gary Gentry and baby Gus Lipins Carolyn Bass Miriam Munson Leota Meyer Mrs Rodney Houser and baby and births noted for Terry Sterner and a baby girl born September 15 in Peetz Colorado.
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Sidney
Donald Hadden
James Booth
Francis Chambers
Anthony Virgil
Florence Dress
Jerry Kocourek
Herman Baumbach
Tom Pratt Chappell
Bertha Gilbert Lodgepole
Floyd Stoll Potter
Floyd Sheets Peetz
Colo
Sandra Sterner
Nadeen Meier
Linda Tritt
Mary Kruetzer
Nora Patrick
Marty McMillen
Edna Wrather
Gary Gentry
Gus Lipins
Carolyn Bass
Miriam Munson Dalton
John Munson
Lodgepole
Leota Meyer
Rodney Houser
Terry Sterner
Peetz
Ak-Sar-Ben campgrounds special meeting notice
Valley 4-H Camp Inc board of directors meet on Monday September 16 at 8 p.m. at Cheyenne County Historical Association grounds. Ak-Sar-Ben campgrounds and Chamber of Commerce Building host the event and call for attendance.
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Valley 4-H Camp, Inc
Ak-Sar-Bencatén
Cheyenne County Historical Association Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Grass fire reported near Sidney on Union Pacific line
Fire crews were called at 2 46 p m Sunday to a grass fire two miles west of Sidney along the Union Pacific right of way. No injuries reported and cause under investigation.
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Sidney
Union Pacific
Weekend City Incidents Include Theft and Vandalism
A string of early weekend incidents includes a 1968 Chevrolet entering and leaving a Gateway Service Station, vandalism to a Brandin' Iron auto, thefts of a transistor radio from Erick Brunzell and a guitar from Ken Finch, and damage to vehicles including a 1986 Chevrolet backing into a 1974 Buick causing 36 dollars in damage. A decorative block fence at 1104 Linden St was vandalized and an EMT bite was reported.
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Gateway
Chevrolet
Fertilizer Co
Auto
Bernice Foran
Brandin’ Iron
Erick L. Brunzell
Ken Finch
Green River
Wyo
Linden St
Randy Wills
Margaret Sevi
Buick
Lawrence Brachtenbech
Brachtenbech
Francis leBaron Goodwin Sr 85 of Sidney dies
Francis leBaron Goodwin Sr 85 of Sidney died late Sunday at Memorial Hospital Sidney. Born December 18 1888 in Malvern Iowa he farmed and did real estate with his mother before moving to Sidney area in 1917. Survived by wife Ruth two daughters Frances Gilbert of Greeley Colorado Helen Hood of Coolidge Arizona son Francis leBaron Goodwin Jr of Sidney 13 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at First United Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery memorials to church.
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Francis leBaron Goodwin
Sidney
Francis leBaron
Sarah Ann Aistrope Goodwin
Malvern
Iowa
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Goodwin
Business College
Omaha
Kimball County
Ruth Wyant
Goodwin
Memorial Rest Home
First United Methodist Church
Frank Welch Lodge
AF &Am
Ruth
R M
Frances) Gilbert
Greeley
Colo
W D
Helen) Hood
Cool
Births at Memorial Hospital in September
Wayne Roger Bauerkemper was born September 10 at Memorial Hospital to Roger and Mrs. Bauerkemper of Sidney weighing eight pounds four ounces at 2 22 AM. Tara Jo Houser, daughter of Rodney and Mrs. Houser of Lodgepole, arrived September 1 at 5 47 PM weighing six pounds three and one fourth ounces. Grandparents and great grandparents are named for both families. Other children in the Houser family are Sera and Maralee.
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Wayne Roger Bauerkemper
Roger Bauerkemper
Sidney
Wayne Roger
Memorial Hospital
Wayne Bauerkemper
Victor Contratto
Dom Contratto
Bayard
Ada Vass
Casper
Wyo
Winnie Haton
Kimball
Tom Adams
Lynwood
Wash
Tara JO Houser
Rodney Houser
Lodgepole
Tara Jo
Sera
Maralee
Wilber’ Houser
Cresk
Colo
Hattie Baston
Pests
Lens Houser
Anna Skarka
Ella Reenee
Francis De Brunner Unit Seeks Members For 1975
Twenty one members attended the Tuesday afternoon meeting of Francis De Brunner Unit 286 at Mrs. Ross Glassburn’s home with co hostesses Mrs. William Gade and Mrs. Cecil Tremain. A request was read from Chappell Hospital Auxiliary for craft materials and supplies to aid nursing home projects. Members may donate items via Auxiliary president Mrs. Clarence Meyer or Mrs. Phil Quinn. A fundraising drive to fix the Legion Hall is planned. A Band Concert is tentatively scheduled for October. Education week will be observed October 27 to November 2. Comforter tying is set for October 14 at 9 a.m. at the Legion Hall, four comforters to be sent to Lincoln Veterans Hospital. The article “A Sower Went For the Saw” was read. Legislation changes from the Department Convention in North Platte were discussed. The Unit has 65 paid members for 1975, with quota 80. dues may be paid to Mrs. Eugene Franss or Mrs. Phil Quinn. New members are needed. Cards were sent to hospitalized members Mrs. Dave Safford and Mrs. Ernest Meyer. The next meeting is October 8, with hostesses Mrs. John Hornick, Mrs. Arthur Disney, and Mrs. H John Oliverius. Mrs. George Emanuelson will teach on Education and Scholarships.
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Francis de Brunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Ross Glassburn
William Gade
Cecil Tremain
Chappell Hospital
Nursing Home
Clarence Meyer
Phil Quinn
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Lincoln Veterans Hospital
Hazel
Little Red School House
Merle van Ainden
the Auxiliary Star
Paul Smith
Department
North Platte
Eugene Franss
Dave Safford
Ernest Meyer
John Hornick
Arthur Disney
H John Oliverius
George Emanuelson
Sunnyside Residents and Visitors Call on Local Homes
Sunyyside residents Mr and Mrs Russell Olson and neighbors visited in Don Block’s Scottsbluff home and called on Mrs Olive Johnson. Attendees included Mrs Harriet Alm schneider and Buster, Mrs Laura Read’s 90th birthday at Lodgepole Plaza, and Susan Olson Block earning a one year tuition scholarship at West Nebraska School of Nursing.
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Russell Qlson
Don Block
Ben Block
Scottsbluff Enroute
Olive Johnson
Wallace Hernbloom
Alrs
Lillian Johnson
Elizabeth Barrett
Lilly Larson
Rosa Windshemer
Johanna Kentfer
Memorial Home
Sidney
Harriet Ulmschuerder
Buster
Lodgepate Plaza
Harriet Almschneider
Nebraska
Wallace Hornbloom
Oon
Lodgepole Plaza
And
Lester Theis
Wallace
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Bulletin Board
Nehroske
Tetegragh Printing Co
Earvier
Bidnsy
Nebr Hervice
Nirts Vacetioner Urs
Pert
Oui
Morn
Dehn Were
Meary J. Meysenburg
Circuletien
Gerethy Carey
Call
Mloraska
Pmtss Association
Francis
Lebaron
Sunnyside
FOX Theatr
E Cinema
CNEMA
Sally
Bee Lions Club
Nway
Aeas
Coats
Potter
Armland Bacon
Coop
Armland
Farmers Union
Co-Op Gas & Oil
Dalton
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