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09/03/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – September 3, 1934
A Lassen High Track meet at Arnold Field in a 1941 Eastman Studio aerial photo. Freshmen, Sophs Set for Fight September 3, 1934 Fresh and Sophomores of Lassen Union high school are today engaged in their first interclass clash of the new term, the annual "tie-up", staged on the high school athletic field. The classes will be lined up on opposite ends of the field and on the signal of the referee will charge....

A Lassen High Track meet at Arnold Field in a 1941 Eastman Studio aerial photo. Freshmen, Sophs Set for FightSeptember 3, 1934 Fresh and Sophomores of Lassen Union high school are today engaged in …

09/02/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – September 2, 1972

OPEN HOUSE at Milwood September 2, 1972 OPEN HOUSE— Bob and Irene Annand and their daughters, Mariann and Patti, and son, Tom, will be holding an open house at the Milwood Florist & Nursery, 2020 Main St., on Friday and Saturday, with a small indoor plant being offered free to the first 500 persons who register for the three large house plants which will be given away on each day....

OPEN HOUSE at MilwoodSeptember 2, 1972 OPEN HOUSE— Bob and Irene Annand and their daughters, Mariann and Patti, and son, Tom, will be holding an open house at the Milwood Florist & Nursery, 202…

09/01/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – September 1, 1939
Interior of Roosevelt Pool in 1938 - Rotary Magazine Many Spectators Attend Swim Meet Sunday September 1, 1939 Eric Hebbe, swimming instructor at Roosevelt pool, reports that a large and enthusiastic crowd witnessed the races, exhibition swimming and dives as well as individual performers at the swimming meet held Sunday afternoon at the plunge. Comedy diving by Ray Long and John Evans furnished spectators with a high class of amusement at different points during the afternoon....

Interior of Roosevelt Pool in 1938 – Rotary Magazine Many Spectators Attend Swim Meet SundaySeptember 1, 1939 Eric Hebbe, swimming instructor at Roosevelt pool, reports that a large and enthu…

08/31/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 31, 1971
Heavy Load Overturns August 31, 1971 JOHN LEE RICHARDSON, 36, driver of this eastbound truck and trailer, received only minor injuries on Saturday evening at about seven o'clock when his out-of-control vehicle overturned at the north end of Main Street and ended up on the sidewalk next to the J.C. Penney store. Richardson said that the brakes on his vehicle, loaded with 22 tons of newsprint, failed just as he entered the city limits on St....

Heavy Load OverturnsAugust 31, 1971 JOHN LEE RICHARDSON, 36, driver of this eastbound truck and trailer, received only minor injuries on Saturday evening at about seven o’clock when his out-o…

08/28/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 28, 1926
Sixty Five Initiated into Realms of Black Cat August 28, 1926 Sixty-five candidates were initiated into the Hoo-Hoos, national organization of lumbermen, at the concatenation held in Westwood Saturday evening. Besides the sixty-five kittens, more than a hundred old cats were there to participate in the curling. At seven-thirty, a genuine lumberjack supper was served in the Masonic Temple, four courses coming at once and disappearing almost as rapidly....

Sixty Five Initiated into Realms of Black CatAugust 28, 1926 Sixty-five candidates were initiated into the Hoo-Hoos, national organization of lumbermen, at the concatenation held in Westwood Saturd…

08/27/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 27, 1974
Walt Disney Filming Adventure Drama Near Susanville August 27, 1974 THE WALT DISNEY Wonderful World of Color adventure drama, "Flight of the Grey Wolf", scheduled to be shown on NBC during the fall of 1975, will complete its filming next week. The entire drama has been filmed in the Susanville area. A scene where the wolf scatters a herd of sheep was filmed Wednesday, Aug....

Walt Disney Filming Adventure Drama Near SusanvilleAugust 27, 1974 THE WALT DISNEY Wonderful World of Color adventure drama, “Flight of the Grey Wolf”, scheduled to be shown on NBC duri…

08/26/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 26, 1976

Doll House Winner August 26, 1976 Three-year old Robby McElrath, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McElrath of Susanville, grins happily upon receiving the doll house he won in a raffle sponsored by the Lassen County Board of Realtors in conjunction with the Lassen County Fair. Robby's doll house was the main prop on the Board of Realtors float in the fair parade....

Doll House WinnerAugust 26, 1976 Three-year old Robby McElrath, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McElrath of Susanville, grins happily upon receiving the doll house he won in a raffle sponsored by the La…

08/25/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 25, 1979
Women’s Softball August 25, 1979 The Lassen College Women's Summer Softball League is over for 1979, but everyone is looking forward to next year's season. Pictured is the T & A team, including from left to right, standing — Cathy Randall, Jeannie Dawkins, Peggy Monson, Debbie Park, Michelle Barin, Nina Bliss; sitting — Clara Sutton, Gayle Jones, Kathy Litchfield, Sherrie Warren, and Cathy Rice....

Women’s SoftballAugust 25, 1979 The Lassen College Women’s Summer Softball League is over for 1979, but everyone is looking forward to next year’s season. Pictured is the T & A team…

08/24/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 24, 1971
Royal Inspection August 24, 1971 JUNIOR RODEO ROYALTY, from left, princesses, Glenda Wemple and Patsy Vasso and queen, Darlene Miller, make a preview inspection of the miniature log cabin, new attraction at the Lassen County Fair and Livestock Show opening today. The cabin, now on permanent location next to the outdoor gardens, was originally part of Lassen County's first place feature booth at the Los Angeles County Fair at Pomona last fall....

Royal InspectionAugust 24, 1971 JUNIOR RODEO ROYALTY, from left, princesses, Glenda Wemple and Patsy Vasso and queen, Darlene Miller, make a preview inspection of the miniature log cabin, new attra…

08/20/2026

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – August 20, 1971
Thousands Watch Parade on Saturday Morning
August 20, 1971
Thousands lined Main Street for Saturday's colorful Lassen County Fair parade led out by Grand Marshall Jim Bronson of Susanville. Behind him came 150 entries that included the music of long-time favorites, the Reno Municipal Band and an excellent Lassen High School band put together by director, Ray Craig.
The whine of bagpipes of the first place Sierra Highlanders Bagpipe Band of Sparks joined the shine of palomino horses and silver mounted saddles of the outstanding Alameda County Mounted Sheriff's Posse and the Nevada State Governor's Mounted Honor Guard captained by Don LeVerse of Carson City....

Thousands Watch Parade on Saturday MorningAugust 20, 1971 Thousands lined Main Street for Saturday’s colorful Lassen County Fair parade led out by Grand Marshall Jim Bronson of Susanville. Be…

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