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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1976
Page
5
Area residents plan Easter gatherings with family visits in Omaha Schuyler and Columbus. Readers learn about bowling events floral ads obituaries and open house anniversaries with names locations and dates among March to April community notices.
Mrs Mary Da Schueth 88 died Wednesday in a Norfolk nursing home. Funeral at St Francis Church Humphrey Monday 10 am with Rev Edwin Albers officiating. Burial in St Michael Cemetery West Point. Visitation 3 9 pm Sunday at Duesman Funeral Home with rosary at 7:30 pm. She was born Sept 21 1887 at West Point. Survived by a brother Fred of Stuart two sisters Mrs George Walter of Clearwater and Mrs Gertrude Lampman of Euphrata WA two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Admissions list at Behlen and Schuyler Memorial Hospitals includes Mrs. Terry Blankenship Mrs. Anna Tragarz and others with several dismissals. Obituaries note Mares, Jindra, Cunningham and Tomek deaths with service details, births at Creston and Atly Creston, and a church pot-luck event for Albion High School graduates.
The Albion Junior Women announce new officers Kitty Fitzgerald president Judy Harder vice president Darlene Allen second vice president Shirley Matrisciano secretary and Judy Wells treasurer. The club will donate 50 dollars to fund a Red Cross swimming aide's salary this summer.
Nebraska State Sen. Loran Schmit urged Gov. Exon and Labor Commissioner Chizek to aid former Wilson & Co employees in Omaha facing job denial after the plant closure. He cited a Council Bluffs packing plant allegedly blocking skilled workers to obtain federal on the job training funds and asked U.S. Senator Curtis to investigate.
Bicycle safety orientation courses were held at Westward and Northward schools Wednesday led by Sgt. Cochran of the Nebraska State Patrol and Schuyler Police Officer Emerson Cernin. The programaired during Bike Week, with bike registration and licensing starting April 27 and licenses expiring May 1. Mayor Russel Salak has a
UPI reports two Cooper Nuclear Power Station explosions near Brownville in 1975 and 1976 posed no radiation threat. NRC findings say neither directly hit the reactor and ice buildup and wiring changes caused the incidents. One worker suffered extensive burns from the Nov 5 blast.
Bellwood Rebekah Lodge met with Noble Grand Margaret Hosher presiding. Twenty members attended as plans were laid for a convention at the Methodist Church social hall and a May 1 dinner at the IOOF hall with tickets sold by members. Refreshments were served by Mrs Clyde Cook and Mrs Robert Raric.
Easter sunrise service at 6 30 a m hosted by Immanuel and Peace Lutheran with public invitation. First Church changes to 8 30 a m and 10 45 a m. Sunday school at 9 40 a m.
In Platte County Court Columbus defendants were fined for speeding with an extra 8 dollars in court costs. List includes DeWayne Boesen Kenesaw 20 Gary Warner Tilden 15 Eugene Yeutter Minnesota 10 Ronald Stempele 25 Jerry Anderson 30 20 John McDonald Genoa 80 Jay Wright Genoa 30 Phyllis Viora 15 Henry Peach Monroe improper passing 15 Glenn Martin Rising City traffic signal 15.
Mark Sonderup son of Mr and Mrs Vern Sonderup receives a 400 Union Pacific Railroad Scholarship for excellence in 4 H and FFA work scholastic ability character leadership and community activities scholarship awarded by Union Pacific RailRoad Society in Fullerton.
President Ford authorized a $135 million program to inoculate all Americans against swine influenza by fall. He urged every American to receive the shot and pledged that no eligible citizen would be turned away for lack of money as education, distribution, and financing details are finalized.
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