13 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1973
Page
1
Markets from Omaha Nebraska reflect live hogs with barrows and gilts rising about 1.00 to 1.50 as receipts total around 6,000 hogs and mixed weights. Cattle and calves offerings are light with no sheep reported and estimated receipts for Monday totaling 6,000 hogs and 1,000 sheep.
A 14 member confirmation at Christ Lutheran Church led by Rev. Martin Bornemann includes Michael Laseke and others during 10 a.m. services. St Paul Lutheran and Zion Lutheran also hold confirmations at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. David Nelson and Rev. Carl Efraimson officiating. Palm Sunday rites at St Mary Catholic Church begin Saturday night with Holy Mass and Holy Communion led by Rev. Ernest Valernoa.
The Butler County Board met Tuesday in Teference 10 to discuss a bridge in Alexis Township needing repair. The item was sent to the county bridge committee, with chairman Laddie Svoboda authorized to sign. A city council letter about a vacant house was referred to County Attorney John Tomek, while Ron Vaca spoke on the proposed LB302 mental health bill.
A fragmented notice for The Garr Telegram Partnership lists address 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska and details subscription rates. It mentions delivery options by carrier in nearby counties with annual price quoted and a change of address instruction for the receiver.
The Nebraska Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers will hold its spring meeting May 4 at Central Nebraska Technical College in Hastings. President John Aronson will report on trends from the recent national meeting in Los Angeles. An executive committee briefing and a luncheon address by Dr. Chester Gaugman will close with a campus tour.
Schuyler Colfax County Sheriff Richard Kruse collected four possible rabies specimens from a cat that bit a young Hogers Travis Stutzman, son of Jerry and (unnamed) Stutzman. The state lab in Lincoln will forward its findings to the boy’s doctor when tests finish.
A note of gratitude from Mrs. LaRoy Johnson and Mrs. Midy Kasper thanks friends for cards prayers and visits during hospital stay at University Hospital and after returning home. Special thanks for the visits car rides and meals.
Rising City American Legion Auxiliary selects Trudy Sloup as delegate to Cornhusker Girls State in June. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sloup with Debbie Kobra as alternate. Trudy letters in track and volleyball, honors roll student, active in band chorus and church youth groups.
Washington AP reports military officials review transcripts from freed POW debriefings to see if evidence supports charges against some of 586 returned U.S. prisoners. Officials caution against premature prosecutions while noting possible investigations if warranted. Some POWs deny coercion while others claim willing cooperation for propaganda.
Oddfellows held a promotional seminar at the 100F Hall Monday night with Gene J. Bianchi, former sovereign grand master, proposing a plant to boost subordinate lodge activity and membership. Virgil Cacer of York arranged the event. about 25 members attended from Norfolk, York, Schuyler, and Columbus. Wildey Lodge provided refreshments served by Vasht Rebekah Lage.
Early Tuesday a two vehicle collision on Highway 30 west of Schuyler caused no injuries. A 1963 pickup driven by William B. Marxson attempted to turn into a farm lane while a 1972 car driven by Edward T. Luckey began to pass. Estimated damage totaled about 500 dollars.
A garbled horoscope lists signs ARES through PISCES with mis-spelled advice on health, mood, and daily tasks. It promises energy for better health, suggests evening relaxation, and hints at personal growth, household errands, social plans, and career backing but contains numerous errors and unclear phrases. It also includes a dubious CHILD section urging precise and accurate actions for a potential child’s invocations, with inconsistent guidance and invented terms.
AP reports on Srila Prabhupada’s International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Brooklyn where followers chant and dance in saffron robes. Devotees describe their aim as love of God, chanting mantras, living celibate, vegetarian lives, and studying the Bhagavad Gita while supporting the movement through incense sales and donations. The master was said to be resting in the garden as an interview failed to occur.
AP Business Analysis discusses insurance industry sentiment amid inflation and prosperity. It notes jobless rate near 3 percent, high employment, and rising premiums while warning that better times bring more risks and costs for insurers and customers alike. George McDonnell predicts more accidents and claims as equipment and activity increase.
McCook based Wheeline Hose and Rubber Co. reports employees rejected joining the United Rubber Workers Union. Spokesman says the firm employs 712 workers manufacturing various hose types and 9 members opposed the proposal.
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