23 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1973
Page
1
Livestock receipts include 7,000 barrows and gilts with overall gains around 2% and hog price ranges from 34.50 to 40.75 per cwt. Cattle and calves show steady to firm trends with feeders strong and high grade steers, heifers, and cows quoted across multiple weight classes. Estimated next day totals call for 3,000 cattle and calves, 5,000 hogs, and 509 sheep.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock futures show mixed moves with live cattle, hogs, and pork bellies fluctuating. Jun live cattle around 44.00, hogs near 35.92, and frozen pork bellies trading in the 52 to 53 range as traders assess demand and supply signals.
An early form of adjustable wrench called Name It is owned by Victor Hines of Morse Bluffs. Turning the center spiral gear opens or closes the device. FHA leaders Rocky Knowlton Marie Kummer Karen Stec Cindy Geiser Debbie Kummer Pam Gerlsch attended a two day leadership conference in Lincoln with adviser Mrs. Clara Munger.
A series of thank you notes from the Topinka family and others thanking relatives neighbors and friends for flowers cards memorials visits and prayers after George Topinka s death and during hospital stays plus thanks to doctors nurses and helpers and to those who offered aid and support
The notice lists daily and monthly subscription rates in Columbus and other areas, with mail and rail options. It also requests subscribers to promptly notify the local postmaster and the Telegram of any change of address and provides related instructions.
Thousands of children and parents gathered on the White House South Lawn for the Easter Egg Roll. Entertainment included a pink bunny, the Emmett Kelly Junior Circus, and U.S. service bands on the audience bandstand.
This compact horoscope segment presents zodiac signs with garbled text and partial lines. It contains unclear predictions for Aries Taurus Gemini and others, mentioning work, planning, and advice as if from a late 19th or early 20th century source, though many phrases are illegible.
Frontier Airlines, Denver based, reports first quarter 1973 net income $1,212,000 or 19 cents a share after a loss a year earlier. Revenue passenger miles rose 18 percent to 296,315,000 and load factor to 42 percent from 49 percent. CEO A L Feldman cited a route exchange with American Airlines expanding Pacific Coast service pending CAB approval.
Real estate transfers compiled by the Calumbus Credit Bureau and filed with the Platte County Register of Deeds list numerous transfers and trusteeships. Names include Hertha Engel, Fern J. Egger, John L. Cook, Rose K Kuerschen, Alvin J. Shanle, Ronald L. Cumming, Richard Streblow, Edward Kula, Gordon Hellbusch, Michael Lichterfeld, Clara Gerber, Gertrude Coffey, Cornhusker Publicower District, Roselawn Memorial Park, Anthony Bernecki, Mary Ann Johanan, Clarence Wallick, Donna Flagg, Verlyn Rainlen, Shav'en Rainlen, and others in Columbus and surrounding areas. Transfers reference parcels, blocks, and sections across multiple additions and parks, with notes on widow statuses, married names, and unit designations.
In Williamsburg Michigan state and local officials report ten additional families ordered to evacuate as natural gas venting continues in and around the town. The eruptions began last week and new vents were found near Acme about four miles northwest. Authorities say the gas stems from a large underground pocket under limestone formations, pressurized to surface.
Thunderstorms and heavy rains lash the lower Mississippi Valley and spread from eastern Oklahoma to the Ohio Valley. Little Rock and Springfields report 1.8 and 2.1 inches overnight. Three tornadoes near Little Rock. Flood watches in Arkansas. Morgan City faces four to six weeks for riverwaters to subside. Hundreds displaced by floods and festival evacuations.
Police report a gunman linked to six abductions, two rapes and two fatal shootings from South Lake Tahoe to Merced area. A 27 year old San Francisco man, Bunyard, was wounded then captured, held for murder and kidnapping charges, with ties to attacks in Nob Hill San Francisco.
Omaha dispatch reports that Nebraska pay telephone calls will not rise to 18 cents yet while neighboring states move to 18 cents. A spokesman for Northwestern Bell notes the hike may come later and the company will seek increases in pay phone costs as soon as feasible.
Ann Arbor seeks to help Greg Wellman, a highly IQ rated pupil, but UM funds are reserved for disadvantaged scholars. His father, a police officer, earned $13,500 yearly and Greg faced school struggles and limited aid despite top marks. His family took a $500 loan to cover remaining costs.
The Leigh Community Club hosted its annual Easter egg hunt at the Bank of Leigh corner on Saturday. Reynold Dolesch oversaw four age groups as wives and club members distributed candy sacks and prize eggs funded by local merchants.
Newman Grove Public School names students on the honor roll for the third nine weeks. Seniors include Kim Ashburn Cathy Cox Chawna Bucker Carolyn Fidge Kathie Haave JoAnn Johnson Jim Kaufman Sharlene Kore Lina Larson Patti Larson Cheryl McGill Rey Malson Mike Primrose Deb Shervack Japan Staub Adine Urwin Beeks walatioski. Juniors list Myrtle Thompson Doug Christensen Zane Wondercheck Jerry Jensen Susan Kamrath Gene King Leamia Mack Jay Neely Dwayne Nelson Rulli Olson Ban Schvecer Susan Stoub Marcia Stone Peg Stone Sophomores Pam Ashburn Roger Boslicher Brenda Dubmen Jean Dubachek Darrel Foland Dan Jenson Brian Kleveland Sharon Nelson Phillip Olson Lynette Sherrock Sally Saward Candy Thoms Seah Tisthammer. Four Freshmen Wanda Bennett Marcia Lee Kevin Lundeen LaRhea Nelson LeRoy Nelson. Eighth Grade David Christensen Michael Eng Lind Forre Sarah Gerhart Ricky Haave Cindy fing Yvonne Malson Ron Rudloff Jay Schumaker Garol Soward Joy Stewart Lester Voelker David Walahoski. Seventh Grade David Foland Tod Stewart.
A plan to replace brick pavement on two North Platte streets with concrete as part of an urban renewal project moved forward after a delay caused by requests from the Lincoln County Historical Society. City councilmen voted on April 17 to proceed with widening, sidewalks and new street lights.
The hypothalamus in the brain houses the heat regulating center that governs body temperature.
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