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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1975

Page

2

Stock market today shows mixed declines across major indices

April 23 1975 report lists curtain of declines and advances with Dow Jones noon figures showing three groupings. Industrial average at 807.73 down 6.41, transports 168.43 off 1.43, rails 75.63 down 0.19 while a long list of company shares such as Procter Gamble RCA Pfizer Merck US Steel and Exxon Mobil appear with varied gains and losses across the day.

Kopper Kresge Kroger Lib-Men Litton Lockheed Mar Oil Marcor Maytag Merck Minn Min Mobil Oil Monsanto Nat Bisc Olin Corp Owens-Ill Penn Cen Penney PepsiCola Pfizer Phil Pet Procterg Indus

Doane College Cast Presents Story Theatre at St Luke

Seven representatives from Doane College Fine Arts Division present Story Theatre at 7:30 pm on April 27 at St Luke United Church of Christ in Columbus. The City Spirit program funds the free performance featuring masks mime and reader's theatre for all ages, based on Grimm and Aesop.

Doane College Crete Story Theatre St. Luke United Church of Christ In Columbus City Spirit Paul Sills Walter J. Barry Reader's Theatre National Endowment For the Arts The United Church of Christ Nebraska Arts Council Reader's Digest Association

Omaha Livestock Prices and Thursday Estimates Report

Hogs 4 500 head with butchers steady to 25 higher. Nos 1 3 200 250 lb 41.75 42.25, other weights 40.50 42.50. Sows uneven steady to 50 lower. Cattle 4 500 with steers strong to 50 higher, heifers up to 25. Three loads choice prime 1 175 1 200 lb steers 46.00, end 1 150 1 250 lb 45.00, various price ranges for calf and cow classes. Sheep 400 head with slaughter lambs steady, one lot 112 lb shorn at 48.25. Thursday's estimates project cattle and calves 1 200, hogs 5 500, sheep 100. Grain futures noted.

Omaha

Livestock Futures Open Sales Report

Live cattle and frozen pork bellies futures listed for May and June at Chicago markets with price quotes and daily volume. Cattle contracts show Jun at 44.25 to 44.60 and Oct around 39.07 to 39.32 with modest open interest. frozen bellies show around 73.10 to 72.25 with varying volume.

Chicago UPI

Columbus Telegram Subscription Rates and Policies

The Columbus Telegram lists delivery and mail rates for its service area. Carrier delivery in Columbus is 2.50 per month, mail rates are 16.00 yearly for Platte Boone Butler Colfax Merrick Nance Polk counties and 25.00 yearly for Nebraska and other states. Notices advise subscribers to inform postmasters of address changes.

Columbus Neb Platte Boone Butler Colfax Merrick Nance Polk Nebraska Columbus Telegram

Visitors fill week at Mrs. Viola Schutt home

Household guests in Bellwood include Kenneth Schutt and family Frank Johnson Jeane Brenda Widhelm and others visiting Mrs Viola Schutt in Stromsburg Fremont Central City Rising City Omaha and Silver Creek. Yancy Dean baptized by Rev. David Hansen at United Methodist Church attended by Rev and Mrs Hansen and others. World Hunger appeal by UPD CROP raises over 4 million for 1974 hunger fight, a 25 percent rise.

Bellwood Viola Schutt Kenneth Schutt Frank Johnson Jeane Brenda Widhelm Stromsburg Stanley Schutt Fremont Hazel Ostrander Central City Alice Fish Rising City Norman Schrawyer Lloyd Schrawyer Omaha Julia Schmid Silver Creek Paul Bykerk Yancy Dean David Hansen United Methodist Church Hansen David City Don Bykerk Columbus Elizabeth Kallenbach Lola Shelby Maude Glenn Kallenbach Gladys Widner Lincoln Robert R. Bell World Hunger

President may veto farm support bill

President Ford is poised to veto a farm price support bill that would raise supports for feed grains wheat cotton soybeans and milk. Administration officials expect the veto while a compromise raise in loan rates may be allowed to soften the impact.

Washington UPI Ford House Agriculture Earl L. Butz Butz Senate White House Congress W. Henson Moore Rla Congressional Ee Oe

Anniversary Club Meeting and Breakfast hosted by Bellwood

The Anniversary Club met Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Janicek and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ramshek hosting. Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hosher and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hough after card games. A Bellwood mothers group hosted a Breakfast for the Bellwood Seniors and their dates at the Legion hall after the Junior Senior Prom in David City.

Bellwood Melvin Janicek Ralph Ramshek Walter Hosher Ray Hough Legion Hall David City

Polk County hires listers for 1977 reappraisal

Shelby reports six new listers Julie Eklund Sue Sullivan Linda Eklund Cindy Miller Peggy Colson and Barbara Peterson began training April 15. Residents are asked to cooperate by returning calls when listers reach homes to ensure Polk County's completed reappraisal by January 1977.

Shelby Polk County Julie Eklund Sue Sullivan Linda Eklund Cindy Miller Peggy Colson Barbara Peterson

Dissolution of Gray and Seeger Optometrists

Notice that the partnership Gray and Seeger Optometrists also Boulevard Vision Clinic at 3806 Howard Boulevard Columbus Nebraska dissolved on March 1 1975 by mutual consent. Charles A Gray will carry on the business and assume all debts and liabilities and is entitled to receive all monies payable to the firm. Charles A Gray Charles D Seeger

Les Gray Seeger Ka Boulevard Vision Clinic Charles A. Gray Charles D. Seeger Howard Boulevard Columbus Nebraska Gray

Twenty Nebraska doctors to be honored for 50 years

Lincoln Nebraska April 30 50 year service pins to be presented to twenty physicians by the Nebraska Medical Association at the Distinguished Luncheon in the Lincoln Hilton Hotel The program features former astronaut Neil A Armstrong as speaker and includes the installation of Dr Warren G Bosley as president Other honorees include Harley E Anderson Michael W Barry Harley J Hotz Leon S McGoogan Charles M Murphy Donald A OBrien William H Scoins Walter W Carveth Harold S Morgan Herschel B Morgan E Burkett Reed John P Gilligan Yorha M Haffner Theodore A Peterson posthumous award for Juan Y Palmer and others from Lincoln Omaha Nebraska City Holdrege Tekamah North Platte Alliance Creighton and Yuma

Lincoln, Neb Warren G. Bosley Grand Island Harley E. Anderson Michael W. Barry Harley J. Hotz Leon S. McGoogan Charles M. Murphy Donald A. O'Brien William H. Scoins Omaha Walter W. Carveth Harold S. Morgan Herschel B. Morgan E. Burkett Reed All of Lincoln John P. Gilligan Nebraska City Yorha M. Haffner St. Libory Theodore A. Peterson Holdrege Juan Y. Palmer Leslie E. Sauer Tekamah Edward Stevenson North Platte Felipe P. Luegang Alliance Frederic M. Watke Yuma Aziz William E. Wright Creighton

First jetliner with refugees lands in the United States

A UPI report notes the first of three jetliners carrying Southeast Asian refugees landed at Travis Air Force Base California. The Vietnamese arrivals were sponsored by Americans and processed by customs before transfer to sponsors. Two more planes were to land later today and a fourth was expected Thursday.

Travis Afb Calif UPI America Travis Air Force Base Air Force California

Notice to bidders Nebraska Public Power District Contract 74-2-100

Sealed bids for the steam turbine generator project for a second 650 MW fossil plant are due May 15 1975 at 10:00 a.m. in Columbus Nebraska. Bid documents cost 25 dollars and are available from the District Purchasing Office. Bids must follow instructions and include a bid bond. The district may reject all bids.

Nebraska Public Power District C.D.T J. M. White 14Th Street Columbus Nebraska Director of Purchasing P.O. Box Generation Engineering J. Divis Stearns-Roger Incorporated South Ash Denver Colorado Gerald Gentleman Sutherland J.M. White C.C.T A.J. Davis Board of Directors O.W. Hill

Columbus Nebraska passes ordinance creating Street Improvement District 44

Ordinance 2402 establishes Street Improvement District No. 44 in Columbus to grade curb gutter drainage and pave 27th Street from 33rd to 37th Avenues and adjoining lots. Notice to property owners required with 20 day publication in The Columbus Telegram. objections by owners representing 50 percent of front footage halt work.

Columbus Nebraska City OF Columbus City of Platte County Fairacres 2Nd Bel Air Addition Bel Air Subdivision Valley D& L

Notice and Invitation for Bids for Columbus School Repairs

Sealed bids for roof repairs at Williams Highland Park and Junior High Schools and electrical work at Field Emerson Junior High and Senior High will be received by Columbus City School District No 1 Platte County Nebraska until 2 00 PM CDT May 12 1975. Bids must include bid security. district may reject bids and waive informalities. specifications available in the Superintendent's Office.

Board of Education Columbus City Platte County Columbus Sie 27Th Box Nebraska Williams School Highland Park School Field School Emerson School General Electric 27Th Street

FTC orders A and P to stock sale items before advertising

The Federal Trade Commission ordered A and P, the nation’s second largest grocery chain, not to advertise sale prices unless the stores actually have the items in stock for customers to purchase.

Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission

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