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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1976
Page
7
Personal notices list Easter visitors to the Louis Kuta home including multiple Paczosa and accompanying families from Duncan and nearby towns, plus afternoon callers Val Paczosa. The Eagle’s Auxiliary hosts a Mother’s Day Tea and other local events appear, including weddings, anniversaries, dances, and restaurant ads. Several relatives travel and return, with birthdays and anniversaries noted.
Easter guests of Mr and Mrs Virgil Hughes include Patty Hughes of Lincoln and Bob Wieck family from Omaha visiting in Spencerville. Californians Mrs Robert Hughes and Melanie stay with Andy Oberhauser’s family until mid May. Linda Tobiason and Joni Heiser vacationed in Minneapolis with Patty Heiser student at the University of Minnesota. Anna Cattan returns from Illinois Rochester and Lake of the Ozarks trip. Roma Spragg begins appointments at New Image Beauty Salon Pershing Center. Duane Gonka returns from Florida visiting relatives in Tampa.
The 1939 cinema classic Gone With the Wind will run from today through Wednesday at Columbus Theater. Starring Clark Gable Vivien Leigh and Leslie Howard the film won 10 Academy Awards and is described as a landmark Civil War era epic with elaborate scenes filmed on 40 acres at Nick Studios Culver City California.
Local enumerators will canvass for a new Columbus city directory to be published by Johnson Publio. Door to door surveys gather population data while rural areas are contacted by telephone. Officials urge civic cooperation to renew and update the directory.
Admissions include Mrs Ed Busse Leigh Thomas Sanley Rising City Fred Werner Genoa Mrs Thomas Flores Columbus. Dismissals list Mrs Edith Hiemer Shelby Mrs Terry Blankenship Rollo Carr Mrs Leroy Schroeder Jana Smets Ira Thompson Columbus. Births: daughter to Mr and Mrs Harley Loseke Rt 1 Richland six pounds and 10 minces on April 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Kallweit and their Lord Ill were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kallweit in Platte Center. Easter dinners were hosted at the Milton Goering home with guests including Mrs. George Kallweit and several Shank and Goering families from Columbus.
Obituary notices for Fr. Paschal Rollman 71 of Waverly Humphrey St Francis Mass burial at St Francis Humphrey and nearby priests, plus Ernest Cermak 67 Bruno with 10:30 a.m. rites at St Anthony Bruno. Other notices include Arnold Mortensen 76 Loveland and Ivan Kinsman 82 Phoenix with service details and survivors listed.
Mark Voboril won the boys senior division with the speech Do You Care About Your Vote at the 4 H Timely Topics contest in Humphrey. Becky Wembhoff of Humphrey led the girls senior division with Youth Revolution. Dave Davis of Columbus won junior division honors with his speech on 4 Other placings named in junior and senior divisions across Platte Center Columbus and Humphrey.
Federal Energy Administration chief Frank Zarb announced a three year plan to store millions of barrels of crude in hollow salt domes along the Gulf Coast. The program starts the creation of a U S strategic reserve up to a billion barrels by 1982 with at least 150 million stored in the first phase.
Community notes include Lions Club talk by Dr. C A Gray on his Honduras volunteer medical trip. Lambda group hosts Monday noon luncheon at Carla's. open house for Victor Olson Sr.s 40th wedding anniversary. Trinity Lutheran LCW tea set for April 25 at the church hall.
The Platte County Court fined defendants from various towns including Columbus Albion Norfolk Monroe Bellevue and Colorado with penalties ranging from 1 to 27 dollars plus court costs. St Edward Bicentennial Committee to meet 7 30 p m Tuesday at City Hall to plan June celebrations.
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