Browerville Blade - 01/21/2010
Browerville Blade - 01/21/2010
Peggy’s Potpourri I was sorting through some of my saved, but as yet untried,
recipes this weekend and came across this one. I fixed it for
Sunday night supper and it was fabulous. Very easy and oh, so
The first multi-level parking garage was built in 1918 in Chicago. good. Can’t beat that combination.
An annual spitting contest is held every year in Raleigh, Mississippi. The record to date
is 25 ft. 10 inches.
Lanolin, an essential ingredient in many expensive cosmetics, is, in its natural form, a Easy Mexican Casserole
foul smelling, waxy, tarlike substance extracted from the fleece of sheep. 1 lb. ground beef 1/2 c. sliced black olives
2 c. salsa 1/2 c. sliced green onion
Tibetans, Mongolians, and peoplein parts of western China put salt in their tea--instead
1 can chili beans, drained 1/2 c. chopped tomatoes
of sugar.
3 c. crushed tortilla chips 2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
In 1914, movie theaters became so popular that ushers in New York theaters were trained by West 2 c. sour cream
Point graduates to move masses of people through small spaces. Preheat oven to 350°.
Uncle Sam, long time symbol of the United States, was originally a real man--Samuel Wilson, a butch- Cook ground beef. Stir in salsa, reduce heat and simmer 20
er from Troy, New York, who supplied meat to the American Army during the War of 1812. minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in beans and heat
An earthquake in the Shensi Province of China in 1556 killed 830,000 people. through.
Chew slowly: Choking on food is the seventh leading cause of death in America. Spray 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Spread crushed tor-
tilla chips in dish, spoon beef mixture over chips. Spread sour
When used to make ethyl alcohol, an acre of potatoes will produce enough fuel to fill 25 cars.
cream over beef and sprinkle with olives, onions and tomato. Top
“Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the sum- with Cheddar cheese.
mer, when they complained about the heat.” ~Author Unknown Bake for 30 minutes.
PEOPLE PAGE
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Browerville Public
School Lunch Menu BHS Sports Events
Mon., Jan. 25: NO SCHOOL Mon. Jan. 25: BBB hosts Nevis,
Tue. Jan. 26: Chicken chow 5:00
mein, rice, chow mein noodles, Tue. Jan. 26: WR hosts Ottertail
green beans, dinner roll, pineap- Cent., 7:00; GBB hosts Swanville,
ple chunks, 2 milk Tuesday 6:15; B hockey @ DL, 7:00
Wed. Jan. 27: Hamb/cheese- Thurs. Jan. 28: BBB @ St.
burger, FF/ketchup, peas, orange, Johns, 5:00
milk Fri. Jan. 29: GBB @ Eagle
Thurs. Jan. 28: Hot ham & Valley, 5:00; WR hosts Bronco
cheese, mashed potatoes/butter, Duals, 4:00; B hockey @ Crookston,
corn, pear slices, milk 7:00
Fri. Jan. 29: Chili/crackers,
bologna sandwich, carrot & celery
stix, ice cream sundae, milk
Browerville Blade, Page 10 Thursday, January 21, 2010
AROUND THE COUNTY
The Browerville Blade, Thursday,
Page 11 January 21, 2010
MB, 92/70-$225.00 baby is doing well and living with so much more flu right now than
Sheriff’s Report Clarence W. Clay, Pettibone,
ND, 80/70-$125.00
its grandmother.
"We were all in a state of shock,"
there ever has been," said Kevin
Ault, a specialist in women's repro-
On January 12, at approx. 4:30 pm, the Todd County Sheriff’s Depart- Daniel S. Coplan, Blaine, drive said Pancer, whose patient was one ductive health care at both
ment responded to a two vehicle accident in the city of Bertha, at the inter- after revocation-$285.00 of at least two pregnant women Atlanta's Grady Hospital and the
section of Main St. (County 24) and 2nd Ave. SW. Bertha Police Chief, Sharon E. Cottrell, Verndale, who died this fall at DeKalb Emory Clinics. The American
James Gritz, was traveling west on Main. St. in his squad car, when a car 65/60-$125.00 Medical Center from complications College of Obstetricians and
driven by Bruce Fowler, Fargo, turned in front Gritz, causing the cars to Bridget A. Gottfried, Winnipeg, of H1N1 influenza. News of the Gynecologists--a membership
collide. Both cars sustained moderate front end damage. Fowler’s car was MB, speed-$125.00 deaths spurred inoculations for organization for physicians who
towed from the scene, the squad car was driven from the scene. No one Ingrid J. Haaland, Aberdeen, H1N1. When Pancer's office was specialize in women's reproductive
was injured in the incident. Fowler was cited for the accident. SD, 89/70-$145.00 able to get supplies of the H1N1 health care--has made a "concerted
Anyone with information concerning any of these cases is urged to con-
Elvis Hasimovic, Fargo, ND, no vaccine, he began urging all of his effort to get more ob-gyns to
tact the Todd County Sheriff’s Department at 320-732-2157 or 1-800-794-
seat belt used-$110.00 patients to get it, free of charge. become vaccinators," says the orga-
5733.
Tracy L. Hovatter, Renton, But some women refused, either nization's president Gerald F.
84/70-$135.00 saying they've never been sick with Joseph, Jr. He said few ob-gyns
Court Report Nickolas C. Johnson, Alexandria, the flu or they just don't like shots. offered preventive vaccinations in
Court appearances are First Appearance, RU8 (second appear- no seat belt used-$110.00 "It's amazing to me that a little bit the past, but vaccines for the
ance), and omnibus (third appearance) Nicholas A. Klein, Emarado, of scary information can over- human papillomavirus, or HPV,
January 4: ND, 84/70-$135.00 whelm all of the good," said Pancer. have opened the door for doctors to
Mathias J. Turbes, III, Osakis, was sentenced for fifth degree drug pos- Larry D. Kobriger, Detroit "I tell them, 'I saw her die.' And be vaccinators. The organization is
session. He was committed to the Commissioner of Corrections for 12 Lakes, 70/60-$125.00 they still say, 'Well, you know, I'll surveying its membership to find
months and one day, and fined $145.00 Justin H. Langseth, Elk River, be careful.' It's very irrational." out how many of their patients
January 6: drive after revocation-$285.00 Doctors have always been cau- were willing to get the H1N1 vac-
Justin D. Meagher, Burtrum, was sentenced for fifth degree drug pos- Benjamin P. Lofgren, Elk River, tious about giving any medication cine.
session. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail, with credit for three days 80/70-$125.00 to pregnant women because of the About half of pregnant women
served, must pay $619.18 restitution, and $500 cost of prosecution. Derek R. Meehl, Royalton, win- risk to the still-forming fetus. But a and other adults with health prob-
January 7: dow tint too dark-$135.00 spike in deaths and hospitaliza- lems that put them at greater risk
Travis M. Wolfe, Staples, appeared on charges of third degree burglary Benedicto S. Parabuac, Winni- tions of pregnant women with for complications don't seek med-
and theft. His next court date is January 25. peg, MB, 92/70-$225.00 H1N1 changed that. "We have an ical attention when they come
James R. Scheller, Staples, was sentenced for third, fourth, and fifth David C. Schroers, Sartell, no increasing number of obstetricians down with H1N1 swine flu symp-
degree criminal sexual conduct. He was committed to the Commissioner of seat belt used-$110.00 who are vaccinating their patients toms, according to a CDC survey
Corrections for 36 months. Imposition of the sentence was stayed 15 years, Dennis L. Sevigny, Grafton, ND, or at least knowing where their "When we've asked flu experts
he was placed on supervised probation for 15 years, sentenced to 323 days 80/70-$125.00 patients can be vaccinated," from around the country and
in jail, already served, fined $585, must complete sex offender evaluation Breanne J. Suter, St. Michael, Thomas Frieden, director of the around the world what they think
and treatment, have no pornography, and internet use only as approved by 65/60-$125.00 CDC, said in a recent news confer- will happen in the rest of this flu
his probation agent. Jabobus S. Uys, Underwood, ence. The CDC doesn't know pre- season, about half think they will
January 11: ND, no seat belt used-$110.00 cisely how many pregnant women have a lot more cases between now
Duane O. Tweeter, Staples, was sentenced for harassment. Imposition of have already been inoculated and May and about half think we
the sentence was stayed for five years, he was placed on supervised proba- against H1N1, but doctors and won't," Frieden said. "The truth is
tion for five years, fined $585, must have no contact with the victim/family, other health officials say they we don't know. Only time will tell.
and be subject to random testing. He also must serve 30 days in jail, with
think women are rolling up their And that's why vaccination
credit for two days served.
sleeves at a high rate. remains the most important thing
Kelly S. Muellner, Sauk Centre, admitted violation of his probation at an
It's not too late to get the shot you can do to protect yourself and
evidentiary hearing. He was sentenced to 20 days and reinstated on proba-
since flu season lasts until May. your family from H1N1 influenza."
tion.
Until recently, almost all of the flu
Benedict F. Butler, Browerville, pled guilty to driving after cancellation
at a settlement conference. Adjudication of the sentence was stayed two
cases health officials had seen were Help your neighbors
H1N1, but seasonal flu--protected
years, he must pay $500 court costs, and was placed on formal probation for
by a seasonal flu shot - is emerging,
stay safe this winter
two years. Frigid temperatures and icy
Brian R. Tweeter, Staples, pled guilty to interfering with a 911 call at a the CDC's Frieden said in
December. Pregnant women conditions increase the safety
settlement conference. Sentencing was set for March 15. risks for our elderly and disabled
Donald E. Mudick, Jr., Staples, plead guilty to fourth degree sale of nar- should get the H1N1 or seasonal
flu shot, not the nasal spray ver- neighbors. Here are some tips to
cotics an an RU8 hearing. A presentence investigation was ordered and sen- H1N1 Flu fatal for 28 sion of the vaccine, which is made help them stay out of harm's way
tencing scheduled for February 22. this winter:
Jose M. Moreles-Rodriguez, Long Prairie, pled guilty to fifth degree
pregnant women with live, weakened flu virus and is
Health authorities urge H1N1 not approved for pregnant women. • Offer your phone number for
assault at an order to show cause hearing. He will appear for a probation
flu vaccinations for pregnant However, after women have given emergency calls and check on
violation hearing and sentencing on February 22.
women, who make up 1 percent of birth, the nasal spray vaccine is elderly loved ones and friends
Michael E. Kray, Clarissa, pled guilty to failure to register as a predato-
the population but 6 percent of safe for women, even if they are regularly to make sure they are
ry offender at a settlement conference. Sentencing was set for March 15.
H1N1 deaths. Some women balk, nursing. alright.
Minnie G. Holtzclaw, Staples, pled not guilty to third degree drug sales
but plenty roll up their sleeves. Flu Federal health officials and the • If possible, arrange for
and simulated drug sales at an omnibus hearing. A settlement conference
season lasts until May. medical community are pushing someone to shovel and de-ice
was scheduled for February 22.
At least 28 pregnant women the vaccine, stressing evidence that their walkways and steps.
Joseph A. Ferrian, address unknown, had an RU8 hearing reset to
February 1. He is charged with two counts of second degree burglary and with H1N1, commonly known as shows it's a far safer alternative • During severe weather, see
two counts of third degree theft. swine flu, died last year in the than catching the flu. "The season- if they need transportation to
United States and another 100 al flu vaccine has been used for and from medical appointments
Jesse W. Givins, Motley, drive were admitted to an intensive care many years in millions of pregnant or to the grocery store.
Traffic Citations after suspension-$182.00 unit through Aug. 21, according to women and we have not seen any • Make sure they have emer-
Todd County Sheriff Mark D. Johnson, Motley, no the latest Centers for Disease increased adverse events for moth- gency supplies on hand including
Jason L. Ehnes, Bertha, DWI- seat belt used-$110.00 Control and Prevention, or CDC, ers and babies," said Naomi K. a flashlight and extra batteries,
$510.00, chem depend eval/treat, Mark R. Langer, Wadena, DWI- figures. Pregnant women are 7.7 Tepper, an obstetrician-gynecolo- a battery-operated radio, bottled
MADD impact panel, supervised $510.00, 30 days, stayed 29 days, 2 times more likely to die from H1N1 gist and medical officer of the water, non-perishable foods,
probation, 2 yr yr, chem. depend. eval/treat, compared with the general popula- CDC's Division of Reproductive essential medicines and extra
Cody L. Georges, Long Prairie, MADD impact panel, supervised tion, according to an August 2009 Health. blankets or sleeping bags.
exhibition driving-$185.00 probation, 2 yr editorial in the medical journal Flu vaccines are safe during all • If loved ones are cognitively
Jason G. Holmquist, Long Dennis G. Lee, Staples, drive Lancet. However, pregnant women three trimesters of pregnancy, sug- or physically disabled, arrange
Prairie, drive after revocation, after revocation-$285.00 who get the H1N1 vaccine get sick gested a study published online in for someone to stay with them
unregistered vehicle-$585.00 Matthew S. Liske, Staples, less often and their babies are less the American Journal of Obstetrics during a weather emergency.
Michael W. Hornung, Anoka, underage consumption-$220.00, 2 likely to get sick with the flu than and Gynecology. Researchers at
65/55-$125.00 days babies whose mothers did not get a Emory University, Johns Hopkins Remember to
Jordan D. Kramer, Long Prairie, Stewart E. Wiebesick, Staples, flu shot, the CDC says. University and Cincinnati
drive after suspension-$285.00 no seat belt used-$110.00 This fall, Dr. Pancer was called Children's Hospital Medical Center
renew your
Dennis G. Lee, drive after revo- DNR to DeKalb Medical Center to tend
to a Kentucky woman. Twenty-four
reviewed past studies of flu vacci-
nation during pregnancy, as well as
Browerville
cation-$285.00 Bryan S. Wentland, Sartell, flee
Long Prairie Police peace officer in motor vehicle- weeks pregnant, she had arrived at data about disease and death from Blade
Ernesto Hernandez Cortez, St. $699.23, 9 days, supervised proba- the emergency room in this subur- flu infection. No study showed an
Cloud, drive after suspension- tion, 3 yr ban Atlanta hospital with fever increased risk of complications to subscription
$182.00 MN State Patrol and shortness of breath. She quick- the pregnant women or the fetus
Jaime A. Lopez, Melrose, open Randy Hurley, Kettle River, ly deteriorated, went into intensive from inactivated flu vaccination. Most
bottle-$185.00
Manual A. Villa, Jr., Long
careless driving-$460.00, 90 days,
stayed 90 days, 1 yr
care and began receiving intensive,
specialized care. Pancer performed
But data from previous pandemics
and seasonal epidemics confirmed
subscriptions
Prairie, open bottle-$185.00 Shane S. Mares, Motley, 65/55- an emergency Caesarian section on that pregnant women are at are due
Larry A. Zastrow, Long Prairie, $125.00 the woman in the intensive care increased risk of serious complica-
theft by check-$260.00, 30 days, Jared L. Aas, Owatonna, 80/70- unit, delivering a 26-week-old baby. tions from the flu. "Pregnant February 15,
stayed 30 days, 1 yr $125.00 A few days later, the mother was women are at increased risk from
Staples Police Jose S. Castres, Jr., Winnipeg, disconnected from life support. Her any version of the flu, and there's 2010
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