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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

3

Extension presidents honored at Homemakers Recognition Day

Extension club presidents from Platte Polk Boone and Nance Counties were honored Thursday at a spring fashion show luncheon in the Holiday Inn courtyard. The event hosted by the Women's Division of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce featured Brandeis styling and Kathy Meysenburg as narrator.

Holiday Inn Courtyard Platte, Polk Boone Nance Columbus Ruth Lind

Eagles Auxiliary Donates to Columbus Public Library

The Eagles Auxiliary presented a $100 donation to the Columbus Public Library via W O Jacobsen the librarian. Marcia Smith was named high membership producer and Jude Pullen received a membership chairman plaque. Several members received awards and birthday honorees were noted among attendees.

Eagles Columbus Public Library W.O. Jacobsen Marcia Smith Jude Pullen Iola McNamara Dorothy Podliska Marcella Kuhn Velma Scriven Irene Lewis Ilene Post Nina Mitera

Pattern advertisement for Marian Martin jumpsuit

Printed Pattern 9185 offers a free-fitting jumpsuit with no waist seam. Size 14 bust 37 requires 3 1/4 yards of 45 inch fabric. Send $1.25 per pattern plus 35 cents for mailing to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York.

Marian Martin Columbus Telegram Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Peace Lutheran LWML and Guild Activities Report

Dorothy Hespe led devotions for the Peace Church Women’s Guild and Pastor Ernest Smith spoke on Mary Magdalene and resurrection. The Columbus Zone LWML Christian Growth Workshop, with Dr. Harvey Lange as speaker, will be April 19 at Peace Church with a noon luncheon. The guild hosted a retirement group and planned a churchyard sale for Camp Luther.

Dorothy Hespe Peace Lutheran Women’s Guild Ernest Smith Mary Magdalene Shirley Brink Columbus Zone LWML Peace Church Harvey Lange Seward Smith Guild Peace Guild Columbus Morys Haven Camp Luther Jeanne Ruckers Violet Buss Alyce Ernst

Hobo toaster and packing lists from reader tips

The note shares a DIY Hobo toaster using a coffee can with wires and holes punched in the bottom. It also mentions two packing lists for trips, one for short getaways and one for longer trips, to ensure nothing is forgotten.

Heloise Catherine Loughboro

Extension Club Activities Highlight April Lessons

Betty O'Connor led the April lesson Fat and Fit for the M N O Club at Marilyn Ahlstroms home. Alice Rhode and Pat Fowler discussed the Challenge Your Family and You program attended last week. Julie Garrison won the treasury prize. The Lady Slipper Club named a favorite diet snack as a preface to Fit or Fat led by Mrs Ted Saalfeld. Mrs Melvin Mohrmans home hosted the meeting with family life leader reading Something to Think About and reporting on the April Challenge program. Mrs Lyle Alswager reported scholarships available through the county Extension council.

Betty O’connor M.N.O Marilyn Ahlstrom Alice Rhode Pat Fowler Julie Garrison Treasury Prize Lady Slipper Club Ted Saalfeld Melvin Mohrman Lyle Alswager County Extension Council

VFEW Auxiliary Holds Election At Wednesday Meeting

VFEW Auxiliary conducted its meeting at the club on Wednesday night with most officers and committee chairmen reelected for another term. President Hazel Adams led the session as plans for a bingo party at Grand Island Veterans Hospital on April 19 were announced.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Grand Island Veterans Hospital Hazel Adams Sylvia Jacobs Columbus Mona Longly Lexington Alice Petersen Kearney Dana Ridenour Leta Bisson Margaret Golden Charter Ann Gutzmer

Fellowship hosts breakfast guests at Federated Church

Women's Fellowship of Federated Church held a guest day breakfast in the church parlors. Mrs. Don Schaufelberger opened with prayer and Mrs. Robert Evans led devotions. The program featured a book review by Mrs. Harold Wise and songs by Mrs. Elliott and a trio. April birthday honorees included several members and door prizes were awarded.

Women’s Fellowship of Federated Church Don Schaufelberger Robert Evans Harold Wise Louis Untermeyer Charles Elliott Mmes. Elliott William Nelson David Siekmeier Robert Shively Columbus Manor Mmes Homer Smith John Armstrong Henry Hunter Dale Johnson John Mikkelsen Robert Stillinger Cliff Hopp Doyel Carr

Elkis Country Club Ladies Golf Plan For 1977 Season

Elkis Country Club Ladies Golf Association outlines 1977 events. Opening round May 3 with registration and luncheon, shotgun start at 1 p.m. June 7 invites golf and bridge competition, buffet awards. June 22-23 hosts Nebraska Women's Amateur State Medal Play Tour. Aug 2-9 Medal Tournament and Aug 23 Texas Scramble with luncheon and awards.

Elkis Country Club Ladies Golf Association Marilyn Murray Nebraska Texas

Dear Abby Advice on Love and Family Boundaries

Abigail Van Buren advises a sister to live her life as she sees fit despite family pressure. A second reader recounts childhood abuse by parents and guidance on forgiving to protect his wife and children while declining contact with his parents. The column emphasizes personal choice and compromise over parental inheritance.

Abby Long

Wayne State Pair to Wed Engagement Notice

Mr and Mrs Leo Sobotka announce the engagement of their daughter Carol to Thomas Becker son of Dr and Mrs C P Becker Alton Iowa Carol is a 1974 Scotts Central Catholic High School graduate and at Wayne State College a history major for secondary education The groom elects to graduate in May from Wayne State with a secondary education major in mathematics and physical education He is a 1972 Floyd Valley High School graduate in Alton No wedding date has been set.

Leo Sobotka Carol Thomas Becker C.P. Becker Alton Iowa Scotts Central Catholic High School Wayne State College Wayne State Floyd Valley High School

Anniversary party planned for Eugene and bride Bernt

Mrs. Oscar Blaser attended the Joy Makers Social Club at Mrs. Richard Blaser’s home Monday night. A wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bernt was planned for April 16. In pitch, winners were Mrs. Quentin Seefeld and Mrs. Eldon Lindeman. door prize went to Mrs. John Stachura. TOPS 581 officers were installed by Donna Lewis with leader Marcia Wor demker, co leader Barb Stuhr, secretary Linda Brock, treasurer Debbie Kuhn, and weight recorder Alice Staroscik.

Bernts Oscar Blaser Joy Makers Richard Blaser Eugene Bernt Quentin Seefeld Eldon Lindeman John Stachura TOPS Donna Lewis Tops 581 Marcia Wordekemper Barb Stuhr Linda Brock Debbie Kuhn Alice Staroscik

Delta Sigma initiates 13 charter members

Thirteen charter members of Delta Sigma were initiated Tuesday evening into the Ritual of Jewels Degree of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Eula Gray assisted by Connie Mullen, Carolyn Little, Judy Seeger and Val Milbourn conducted the ceremony at Sylvia Frieze’s home.

Delta Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Eula Gray Connie Mullen Carolyn Little Judy Seeger Val Milbourn Karen Baker Terese Diederich Kathy Fiddelke Sylvia Frieze Lyla Girth Judy Kruse Barb Law Cathy Sansoni Rose Saunders Pat Simpson Edna Stauber Bonnie Tessendorf Barb

Church Women Meet at Immanuel Lutheran Aid

Mrs B F Gardner and Elvina Karlin were guests of Immanuel Lutheran City Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon. Pastor M W Goldhammer gave devotions on Exodus 20 Our Motivation for Keeping the Law. Mrs John Spitz presided in the absence of the president. Mrs Herman Karlin and A H Guettler hosted and arranged Easter decorations on the lunch tables.

B.F. Gardner Elvina Karlin Immanuel Lutheran City Ladies Aid M.W. Goldhammer John Spitz Mmes Herman Karlin A.H. Guettler

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