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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

4

Summer wedding planned for Mary Jo Kadavy and Dale A. Lindsay

Mary Jo Kadavy of Dwight and Dale A. Lindsay of Lindsay plan to wed July 10. Kadavy teaches at Platte County District 83 School after earning an elementary education degree at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Lindsay is a Newman Grove High School graduate who attended UNL.

Mary Jo Kadavy Platte County Dale A Lindsay Farmer Joseph J. Kadavy Dwight East Butler Brainard University of Nebraska- Lincoln Arne Buhl Lindsay University of Nebraska-Lincoln Newman Grove High Schoo

Dear Abby and Heidi missives reveal love, health and handwriting puzzles

Abigail Van Buren fields romantic entanglements with a married ex and a young suitor, advices to resist old flames, while a reader asks about changing handwriting and a graphologist notes personality links. A final tongue in cheek note jokes about psychiatry.

Eagles honor Columbus leaders at April ceremonies

On Sunday April 11 the Columbus Eagles Auxiliary will honor Evelyn Harral Grand Madam Treasurer and Marcia Smith Madam State Trustee. The mother daughter pair, active for years, will be celebrated at 1 15 p.m. with ritual by the South Omaha team. A 4 30 p.m. banquet follows and men may attend. Reservations via Irene Post by Friday.

Columbus Eagles Evelyn Harral Marcia Smith Columbus Irene Post

TOPS Club 115 installs new officers in ceremony

Outgoing TOPS Club 115 leaders presented candles to the new officers Mildred Hanke as leader Judy Johnson as co leader Liz Reimers as secretary Mary Ann Schroeder as treasurer Sandy Heth as weight recorder Betty Davidson outgoing leader received a gift. Ring of Light honored Joan Jahn for graduation and Happy Robertson earned a 5 year KOPS pin. Visitors included Elsie Wennekamp Ruby Peterson and Jean Dirks.

Tops 115 Tops Club 115 Mildred Hanke Judy Johnson Liz Reimers Mary Ann Schroeder Sandy Heth Betty Davidson Sandy Eth Rita Smith Joan Jahn JoAnn Mueller KOPS Happy Robertson Elsie Wennekamp Columbus Ruby Peterson Seward Jean Dirks

Clever cart aid for grocery unloading and spills

Readers share tips from Heloise style columns. D Hughes uses a wheeled yard chair to move grocery bags in one trip, while D Franklin pads freezer defrost water with sponges. Sue notes a plastic lid fits a smaller oil can to prevent spills.

Heloise D. Hughes D. Franklin Sue

WMS Members Gather for Easter Program at Church

The Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church met Tuesday night with Mrs. Durena Swanson Mrs. John Larrington and Miss Deanna Judit as guests Devotions by Mrs. Cecil Grape featured Easter themes from Matthew 28 led by Mrs. Margaret Hubbard The group shared poems short thoughts and hymns and prayers with hostesses Mrs. Lyle Prang and Mrs. Anna Prang present

Women's Missionary Society of Baptist Church Durena Swanson John Larrington Deanna Judit Cecil Grape Margaret Hubbard Lyle Prang Anna Prang

Poppy Day Planned For May In Columbus By Auxiliary

At the Monday chapter meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day was set for Thursday May 20 in Columbus. Poppy chairman Mrs Lee Hegi urged members to report available help and contributions were approved for Radio Free Europe a loudspeaker system for the Columbus Retired Persons group and an electric door system for the U S Public Health Service Hospital in Carville La. The group noted 212 youths Platte County officers and helpers were served a noon meal during County Government Day led by County Legion Commander John A Miksch and Auxiliary President Mrs Donna Ritter with help from Creston Humphrey Lindsay Monroe Platte Center and Columbus. Local workers listed included Mrs Alouis Kubicek Mildred Wurdeman Leonard Kirchner Audrey and Lee Hegi. Delegates reported on District 7 convention in Ashland March 14 with Mrs Hegi and Miss Elvina Karlin presenting. the publicity book by Mrs Hegi won first in district competition. Mrs Robert Nyffeler foreign relations chair described Bilize formerly British Honduras noting English Spanish and Mayan spoken. population and product details were noted. A free will offering supported the Auxiliary CARE program aiding Bilize farmers to buy fertilizers tractors tools and insecticides with loans repaid to help others. Lunch committee co chairs were Mrs Cindy Janssen and Mrs Chris Krumland.

American Legion Auxiliary Columbus Lee Hegi Poppy Hartman Unit Radio Free Europe Columbus American Association of Retired Persons U.S. Public Health Service Carville Hegi Platte County Legion Hall Platte John A. Miksch Donna Ritter Creston Humphrey Lindsay Monroe Platte Center Mmes Alouis Kubicek Mildred Wurdeman Leonard Kirchner Audrey Ashland Elvina Karlin Pres Pres. Hegi Robert Nyffeler Bilize British Honduras Cindy Janssen Chris Krumland

Extension Clubs Meet at Fjell Home for Lesson

Eleven of the Better I Club’s fourteen members gathered at Diane Fjell’s house for Rey Alm’s Household Formulas lesson. A group photo was taken for the county directory and Jean Chestnut won the door prize.

Better I Club Diane Fjell Rey Alm County Directory Jean Chestnut

May wedding plans revealed in Monroe engagement notice

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lloyd announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Eddie Matzner son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Matzner of Gresham. Karen will graduate Monroe High School in 1976. Eddie, a 1973 graduate, works in farming. Plan a May 20 wedding.

Monroe Harold Lloyd Karen Eddie Matzner Carl Matzner Gresham Miss I Monroe High School Matzner Re High

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