Lahontan Valley News | Friday, May 19, 2017 | 15

100 Years ago

An Appeal to the Children. All real
Americans appreciate the fact that a
call to defend our country is binding on
all alike. There are thousands of splen-
Youre
going to
did men enlisted to defend our honor.
There are many ways to serve our
country. Those who leave us must be
fed and it is the duty of all to help bear

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the burden. There are hundreds of big
lads too young to go to the front but not
too young to aid at home. Boys from 10
to 16 can thin and hoe beets as well and
even better than older people. A lad Enjoy retirement living personalized
who will get into the beet field can earn
from $2 to $3 per day. If these youths to fit your lifestyle!
will earn and keep a few thousand first council meeting Tuesday night.
dollars, they become defenders of home 75 Years ago Fallon Standard Eagle May 19,
Discover Highland Village of Fallon!
and country. No lad or girl is too good I am an American. (May 17, 1942) I 1967 We are a Continuing Care
to work and assume their individual am an American. I do not care for war.
share of the responsibility of maintain- But I care less abject slavery. I do not Stillwater Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Retirement Community!
ing home and country. like to fight. But I would sooner fight Harold Fitz spent Mothers Day in
Churchill County Eagle May 19, than be ruled by a tyrant whose goal Carson City with their son-in-law and
1917 is the subjugation of all mankind. I do daughter Mr. and Mrs. Mile Pintar.
not like to kill. But I will not rest until There have been five ambulance calls
Word from Honolulu. Editor the crazed ambitions of a madmen are answered by the volunteer ambulance
Eagle I was somewhat surprised to forever dead. I do not want to die. But I crew; one city fire answered and three
read in your paper of recruiting officers prefer death to the loss of our heritage of county fires answered during the past
of the army and navy being in Fallon freedom. I am an American. week. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Oser of New-
after recruits and did not secure a sin- The Fallon Eagle May 30, 1942 port Beach, Calif. Were houseguests of
gle soul. I cannot understand how this Mr. and Mrs. Hammie Kent last week.
came about with so many young fellows Fallon Stores to Close Saturday. Mrs. Cleo Atwater spent Mothers Day Discover:
at the military age there, and still no Excepting for the service establishments with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. Highland Estates A unique retirement
one thinks enough about their country Fallon retail stores will remain closed all and Mrs. Karl Weishaupt.
apartment complex, one or two bedroom!
to put in three or four years under the day Saturday on account of Memorial Fallon Standard Eagle May 19,
colors. Dell Wrightman. Day. 1967. Highland Inn Assisted Living services for
Note Referring to the above. The Fallon Eagle. May 30, 1942 those who need some assistance with
Nevada has furnished 344 men for the A view from the past Stories from activities of daily living!
colors since April 1 and 22 of that num- 50 years ago the Churchill County Museum and
ber have been from Churchill County. City Councilmen Assume New Du- Archives, researched and compiled Highland Manor Skilled Nursing Care
Churchill County Eagle May 26, ties. City Officials who were elected in by Cindy Loper, Churchill County offering a full range of medical services
1917 the recent municipal election held their Museum assistant including Long term-care, Bounce Back
Rehabilitation, outpatient care, respire care,
hospice care. Our Garden Court, designed
WEATHER down the valley and across for Alzheimers and other dementia related
From page 1 U.S. Highway 95 about disorders, is also available.
12 miles south of Fallon.
to the saturation along the From there the water trav-
Carson River corridor, it is els to Carson Lake and to MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
uncertain if the reduction
of flows will be immedi-
Stillwater National Wild-
life refuge and the Carson MEMORIAL DAY
ately apparent. It will take
time to drain back areas
Sink in a 60-foot wide,
15-foot channel called the BAR-B-QUE!
where water has migrated Big Dig. Mon., May 29, 10 am 2 pm
over the past months. The National Weather
A change in weather Service in Reno expects
Open to the Public!
patterns or a significant the Carson River to peak at Watch for more details!
warming trend, however, Fort Churchill at 5,000 cfs, STEVE RANSON / LVN
could alter flood miti- the same gauge measure- More water is now flowing into Lahontan Reservoir from
gation in the Lahontan ment recorded on May 8. the Carson River.
Valley. Although the long- The EOC said about
range forecast models plan 567,000 acre-feet of water flooding. Jardine said. People
for runoff and flow in- has entered Lahontan The message is were should continue to protect
creases, Jardine said local, Reservoir this season and not out of the woods yet, their property.
state and federal agencies of that amount, 361,000
are also prepared for the acre-feet has passed into
unexpected.
We have plenty of areas
the river and canals to mit-
igate flood potential. Its our 1st Let Highland Manor help take your
life to a higher level!
where excess water can
go, he said. If we encoun-
Silver Springs residents
who live near the Carson Anniversary! We are experiencing growth with
ter increased flow into the River east of Fort Chur-
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Jardine said the weir roads. Jardine said some RNs, LPNs and CNAs!
and spillway off the V-line Churchill County resi- Thanks Fallon for
canal can channel thou- dents who live near the making our year
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sands of acre-feet of water river have reported minor such a success.
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