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Daily Bread: June 3, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater

There is a Common Council meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. Published agenda topics include the following:

Amending the municipal code to allow three cars to part in the front or side yard of a home (instead of two cars as currently),

Amending the municipal code concerning limitations on the the number of residents in a non-family household.

The National Weather Service predicts that today will bring a fifty percent chance of thunderstorms with a high of 65 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac says that today will be fair and pleasant.

The Wisconsin Historical Society reports that on this date in 1911, Ellen Corby, TV’s Grandma Walton, was born.

She was born in Racine, Wisconsin, and was best known for her role in the Waltons. Decades earlier, though, she was nominated for (but did not win) a best supporting actress Oscar for her role in 1948’s I Remember Mama.

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