Principal named for Aquinas High School 1977 78
Friday report states David City Norman Ridder of Cathedral High School Omaha will replace Sister Gene Marie Waiss as principal at Aquinas High School for 1977 78 and also take over as Athletic Director. Ridder has served as Curriculum Director at Cathedral High and coached multiple sports. He and his wife Nadine with one child will relocate to David City in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Norman Ridder
Cathedral High School
Omaha
Gene Marie Waiss
Aquinas High School
Father Herber
John Kirby
Gene
Aquinas
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Ridder
West Point Central Catholic
Mount Michael High School
Elkhorn
St. Thomas Seminary
Denver
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Pope John High School
Elgin
Nadine
Tim
Anson Family Personal Notice
Rev and Mrs Fred Anson announce a personal notice concerning their daughter in law. The brief item notes a family update and related social details without further events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Anson
Easter greetings and community notices blend with bar event listings
Local items show fish fry schedules at Longbranch Bar and Red Raven Restaurant Easter dinners. Visitors include Mrs. Jim Larkins and Tara from Los Angeles and Drs. Glen and Judy Hemberg er from Shawnee. Community happenings include Easter bake sale at St Bonaventure and a free gas grill giveaway by Northern Propane.
Kurtenbach Promoted in Army at Fort Riley
Theodore F. Kurtenbach, son of Norman and Mrs. Kurtenbach of Lindsay, has been promoted to Army Specialist Four with the 937th Engineer Group at Fort Riley Kansas. He enlisted in June 1975 and serves as a carpenter in Company D of the 34th Engineer Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore F. Kurtenbach
Norman W. Kurtenbach
Lindsay
937Th Engineer
Fort Riley
Kaw
Kurtenbach
Army
Birth of a son for the Brezina family in David City
A son, Gregory Martin, weighing seven pounds and 13 ounces, was born April 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Marty Brezina of Bellwood at Butler County Hospital in David City. The mother was formerly Carol Wunderlich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Wunderlich of Columbus. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brezina and Mrs. Agnes Vanis, with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brezina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Martin
Marty Brezina
Bellwood
Butler County Hospital
David City
Brezina
Carol Wunderlich
al Wunderlich
Columbus
Bob Brezina
Agnes Vanis
Frank Brezina
Fish Fry Weekend at Pawnee Bar Ad
Community notice advertises a Friday fish fry at Pawnee Bar starting 6 p.m. and promotes Photoland offering a free 24 hour camera rental for prints. The text emphasizes special occasion photography and prints to showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photoland
Geshell Installed Exalted Ruler of Columbus Elks
Steve Geshell was installed Wednesday as new Exalted Ruler of the Columbus Elks succeeding Harold J. Also installed were Jack Blocker leading knight James Selig local knight Bob Mead lecturing knight Tony Nielsen esquire Spence Norton chaplain Cecil Jones inner guard Noyes W. Rogers and Don Dworak new trustees Special Eagle Scout dinner featured with Tom Pendleton Eagle Scout coordinator arranging the program Attendees included Michael J. Cook Calvin Dixon Kent Dixon Timothy Kneifel Greg Soucha and Ralph Castner with their parents An absent honoree was Wade Bartlett Each received a memento an American flag and a certificate from the Elks Lodge recognizing their accomplishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Geshell
Columbus Elks Eee
Harold J
Jack Blocker
James Selig
Bob Mead
Tony Nielsen
Esquire
Spence Norton
Cecil Jones
Noyes W. Rogers
Don Dworak
Tom Pendleton
Eagle Scout
Michael J. Cook
Calvin Dixon
Kent Dixon
Timothy Kneifel
Greg Soucha
Schuyler
Ralph Castner
Wade Bartlett
The
Elks Lodge
Marriage Licenses And A Series Of Local Accidents
Brian K Willits and Judy L Uhl both of Columbus to be married Saturday. Ken M Garretson and Sharon L Malmstrom of Columbus to wed April 16 at St Isidore Church. Lyle D Levenker of Fremont injured in 3rd Ave and 23rd St collision with Sandra M Willits of Columbus. transferred with multiple fractures. Dennis C Vacha of Platte Center rolled vehicle on Platte Center spur. head and leg injuries. Lena B Larsen and George L Keller involved in 23rd St and 43rd Ave incident with $450. Richard C Mullenhoff and Donald D Wachal reported at $550. Evelyn M Birkel and Helen I Smith at $380. Edna J Oppliger and Calvin C Dixon involved in $1,400 loss. Rita Peters treated for facial cuts. Sharon Wiese and Lindsay Mfllot involved in hit and run at 14th St and 22nd Ave. Garry at Newman Grove and Shirley J Zabka with Tammy R Painer collide near Columbus. vehicles demolished but no injuries. Two rural fire calls near Columbus for weed fires Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian K. Willits
Judy Luhl
Columbus
Ken M. Garretson
Sharon L. Malmstrom
St. Isidore Church
3Rd Avenue
23Rd Street
Lyle D. Levenker
Fremont
Sandra M. Willits
Dodge County Hospital
Platte Center
Dennis C. Vacha
Loren Will
D.W Robertson
Vacha
Columbus Hospital
43Rd Avenue
Lena B. Larsen
1667
Sunset Drive
George L. Keller
Humphrey
15Th Street
23Rd Avenue
Richard C. Mullenhoff
Leigh
Donald D. Wachal
Richland
Evelyn M. Birkel
Helen I. Smith
19Th Street
33Rd Avenue
Edna J. Oppliger
Calvin C. Dixon
35Th Street
Oppliger
Rita Peters
14Th Street
22Nd Avenue
Sharon Wiese
28Th Street
David L. Schwartz
Dan W. Sanders
31St Avenue
Lindsay
Patrick A. Miller
Garry
Newman Grove
Shirley J. Zabka
Tammy R. Painer
Lakeview students earn superior ranks at state speech contest
Kris Saalfeld earned two superiors in prose and two excellents, Ken Krings earned one superior in informative and three excellents, Donna Loseke earned a superior in poetry and three excellents. The Lin coln state contest highlighted Lakeview talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Lincoln
Kris Saalfeld
Ken Krings
Donna Loseke
Ken
Donna
Kris
Easter egg hunt and local club meetings in Pawnee
Pawnee Chapter 20 DAV hosts its annual Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. Saturday at the east shelter in Pawnee Park. Lions Club hears Ed Ridenour at noon Monday at the Holiday Inn. Ben Koza chairs. Elks Country Club hosts a Ladies Stagette luncheon and cards at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Trinity Lutheran LCW circles meet April 11 and 12. Moonbeamers C B Club gathers 2 p.m. on the 17th at Happy Chef. All interested invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee
DAV
East Shelter Pawnee Park
Lions Club
Ed Ridenour
City Civil Defense
Holiday Inn
Ben Koza
Elks Country Club
Trinity Lutheran
LCW
Moonbeamers
Happy Chef
Hospital notices and events from Columbus Schuyler areas
Hospital admissions and dismissals list multiple patients in Columbus and surrounding towns with transfers to University Hospital in Omaha. Births noted for three families in Duncan, Columbus, and Leonard’s Mobile Village. Schuyler items include admissions and dismissals, honors for Dan Sutherland, open house for Bob and Phyllis Hagood, and various community notices from clubs and churches. Also city dog pound arrivals and upcoming canine euthanizations.
Lakeview FFA Elects New Officers
Jeff Lusche is the newly elected president of the Lakeview FFA Chapter with Mike Sander as vice president Gary Luchsinger secretary Jim Donaghue reporter Kip Sander treasurer Mike Muhle sentinel and Mark Luchsinger parliamentarian. They will attend the leadership camp at Aurora in May. The annual parent member banquet is set for April 21 at 7 p.m. Steve Schreiber reported on the state convention in Lincoln. Proficiency award applications were due on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Lusche
Lakeview
FFA
Mike Sander
Gary Luchsinger
Jim Donaghue
Kip Sander
Mike Muhle
Sentinel
Mark Luchsinger
Aurora
Steve Schreiber
Lincoln
Easter Services and Community Breakfast Schedule
Easter Sunrise Services at Zion Lutheran Church begin 6 30 a m with a public Easter breakfast at Zion School 7 30 to 10 a m and a free will offering. St John Lutheran hosts 6 30 a m sunrise and 10 45 a m worship. Easter events include visits from Local families and a First Communion at St James Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh—Aal Branch
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion School
St. John Lutheran Church
Nebraska Airports Win Federal Grant Totals 3.71 Million
The FAA allocated 3.71 million dollars in development funds to Nebraska airports for the coming fiscal year. The Omaha Airport Authority received 1.41 million, Lincoln 635,905, and Hall County in Grand Island 190,385. Additional grants cover general aviation facilities and improvements in Alliance Chadron Hastings Kearney McCook Sidney Columbus Norfolk North Platte and Scottsbluff.
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Washington
FAA
Alliance
Chadron
Hastings
Kearney
McCook
Sidney
Columbus
Norfolk
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Fourth graders learn from grandparents at Dist. 24 program
Platte Center and Silver Creek summaries note grandparents visiting Dist. 24 to share memories of being fourth graders and current activities. An ancestral Nebraska dinner followed with each child bringing a dish from their heritage. Damme hosts Easter bridge, two tables win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
George Damme
Bridge Club
Merle Peterson
Clara Bryant
Evangelist Hind to Lead Revival Sessions Here Next Week
Denver based evangelist Paul Hind will join Pastor Donald Bowles for a revival at Equitable Savings and Loan community room Columbus. Sessions run April 10–15 at 7 p.m. daily and 9:45 and 11 a.m. plus 7 p.m. Sunday with puppet shows for four to fourth graders on Tuesday and Thursday. Hind began as an importer wholesaler in Denver before pursuing full time preaching. Nina Delamore hosted UMW event. Marvin Wilcox to host April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hind
Denver
Colo
Donald A. Bowles
Platte Valley Baptist Church
Equitable Savings and Loan
Columbus
Hlad
Local club plans educational tour
Modern Woodmen Club 299 met at the VFW hall to discuss an educational tour to Nebraska City on June 18. The group adopted a grandmother with an African violet for Easter and Thomas Schultz won the door prize. Next meeting is May 3 with a music festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen Club
VFW Hall
Nebraska City
Thomas Schultz
Nebraska study on replacing Shell Creek bridge near Schuyler
The draft planning study for replacing a Shell Creek bridge on County Road 3% miles west and four miles north of Schuyler, on Route 3145, calls for a 28 foot wide structure. Some right of way may be needed. Copies are available from the Public Hearing Officer, Nebraska Department of Roads, Box 94759, Lincoln 68509. Comments due by May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Shell Creek
Schuyler
Nebraska Department of Roads
Party honors Mrs. Mohnson in Creston birthday event
A Creston birthday party honored Mrs. John Mohnson on Monday with guests including Mrs. Hulda Boning, Mrs. Darryl Shockley, Ryan, and many others visiting Elmer Hoesleys. Separate dinner honors for Alvin Claussen given by Mr. and Mrs. David Claussen of York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hoesleys
David Claussen
York
Alvin Claussen
Rising City Junior Earns Cornhusker Boys State Selection
Brian Uphoff a Rising City High School junior is selected for Cornhusker Boys State in June. Sponsored by Rising City Chamber of Commerce and American Legion McMillen Post 296 Shelby he participates in football band chorus speech and FBLA and attends First Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising City
Brian Uphoff
Rising City High School
Cornhusker Boys State
Rising City Chamber of Commerce
American Legion McMillen Post 296
Shelby
Brian
Richard Uphoff
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D.C. Aquinas
Jim Larkins
Tara
Los Angeles
Ben Determan
Drs
Glen
Judy Hemberger
Shawnee, Kan
Erna Badstieber
Lark Lounge
Hinky Dinky
Dick Kemnitz
Emmetsburg
Alvin Tworek
Leonard Miller
Mercedes
Tex
U.S
Clover Lodge
St. Edward
David Becker
Fayetteville, Ark
R.L. Schacht
R.D. Fleming
Medina, Ohio
ST. Bonaventure
First National Bank
Tucson, Ariz
Jesse L. Dougherty
Deane’s
al Neumann
Clearbrook
B.C
Canada
Howard Nelson
Canton
Scott Nelson
Red Raven
Alan
Immanuel Lutheran Church
William Anson
Jim
Mary Anson
Dallas Sander
Carl Streblow
LaVern Streblow
Sharon
Walt Junghaene
Craig
Mike Leick
Tommy
Creston
Carroll Dahlberg
Leon Meyer
Tim, Larry
Jeanette
Wayne
Irvin Streblow
Clay’s
Urkoski
Duncan Parish Hall
Scott Mueller
Walter Mueller
University of Nebraska
Pennsylvania State University
Carol’s
Carol Vanek
Geshell
Elks Ruler
Gene Kay
Clarkson
Dennis Vacha
Jerold Wright
Osceola
Ernest Anderson
Sandra Griffiths
Peter Robak
Duncan
Charles Smith
William Ternus
William Kurtenbach
Albert Krumbach
Kevin Christiansen
Gary Houska
Son
Julie Muller
University Hospital
Frank Dieter
Leonard
Mobile Village
Schuyler Hospital
Mary Blum
Charles Glodowski
Rogers
Maxine Beckins
Dan Sutherland
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bob
Phyllis Hagood
27Th Street
Sylvia Jacobs
KC Hall
Correction
York Rite Masons
Daughters of Nile
Elks Counry Club
Narcotics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
Immanuel and
Peace Lutheran
Ag Park Landstand
Suny
City Police
Lumir Oborny
Janet
Free Baxa
Belleville
Kansas
Mary Lawerence Baxa
Concordia
Charles Oborny
St. Wenceslaus Parish
Verdigre
Rudy Oborny
Louis Oborny
John Pachta
Frances Pelan
Fay Smith
Jack Maddux
Wauneta
Wilfred Stangel
Pete Beringer
V.J. Ptacek
St. James Church
Susanne Beringer
David Beringer
UMW
Nina Delamore
Marvin Wilcox
Ktlx-Fm
Harmony Boys Nance Co. Sportsmen's Club
Fullerton
Nebr
National
Columbus, Nebraska
Mrs. Mohnson
Columbus Telegram
Columbus Trailer Sales
Gloria Guida
Alice Ames
Sherry Wilson
Colu
Patsy Kelly
Patten
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