Columbus Nebraska City Briefs and Club Notes
Rotary meets Tuesday noon at the Elks Country Club with Richard Bevan of the Lower Loup Natural Resource District as speaker. Omitted sophomore Lois Szelag named. Izaak Walton meets 8 p.m. Wednesday at the cabin. Job's Daughters meeting postponed to 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. Earlybird Toastmasters events include Gene Brink speech and Tony Davis table topics with Ellie Sweet best evaluator. Gerry Stone guest. Humane Society calls list city animals needing rabies tags and care mismatch details.
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Rotary
Elks Country Club
Richard Bevan
Lower Loup Natural Resource District
Earlybird
Gene Brink
Tony Davis
Ellie Sweet
Gerry Stone
Hospital Activity And Community Notices In Platte County
Hospital admissions list for Behlen and Schuyler areas includes Mrs. Glen Aldrich Mrs. James Garbers Daniel Klevemann Diane Rupp Chad Stuart Mrs. Carl Tschauner and others with Columbus Platte Center and Osceola. Births include several newborns with weights and dates. several dismissals announced. Community events cover kindergarten roundup immunizations health meetings church activities and local governance notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behlen Community Hospital
Glen Aldrich
James Garbers
Daniel Klevemann
Diane Rupp
Chad Stuart
Carl Tschauner
Columbus
James Jasper
Dean Thompson
Platte Center
Edmond Schott
Osceola
Laura Smith
Marshall Hayward
Chris Bettenhausen
Gary Zimmerman
Richard French
Kenneth Hegemann
Bernard Finder
Natalie Grohs
Harley Loseke
Richland
Frank Sedlacek
Creston
Steve Bittner
Albion
George Menke
Pril
Richard Neuhaus
Schuyler
Laurence Ainsworth
33Rd Avenue
Local Society Notes Highlight Births Weddings and Travel
A son James Royal was born to Ronald and wife of Waverly on a Saturday night. The Beller family hosted 17 guests for a wedding anniversary of John Beller and Mary Weber with Rev Laurin Buzynski in attendance. Various residents travel, visit relatives, and attend Easter services and First Communion events across Columbus and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Royal
Ronald Seymour
Waverly
Mrs. Royal Clark
Casimir Beller
John Beller
Mary Weber
Laurin Buzynski
Bert Weber
James
David City
Jo Ann Beller
Grand Island
John
Mrs
Michael
St. Anthony Catholic
Ron Kudron
George Maguire
Amy
Lori
Kelli
Dean Recek
Sunny
Tom Smith
Steve Wetten
Dave Kudron
All of Columbus
Allen Klug
Richland
Fred Maguire
Humphrey
Omaha
Schuyler
Charles
Dodge
Anton
Mary) Novotny
Sebastian
Ann) Blancato
Whittier
Calif
Mike F
Vlasta) Sindelar Jr
Albin
County Court Proceedings Highlight DWI and Larceny Pleas
Friday actions include Phyllis Zelasney of Omaha charged with driving while intoxicated with a motion to suppress and a May 13 suppression hearing. Everett Eschliman pled guilty to minor in possession and awaits a 44 hour assignment. Several others pled guilty or faced sentences for disturbing the peace driving offenses and related penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Phyllis Zelasney
Omaha
Frank Skoupa
Everett Eschliman
David Langan
Platte Center
Stephen’ Hervert
Columbus
Tammy Brunkhorst
Jill Evans
Petit Larceny
Jerry Modlin
Gail Schreiber
Allen Merrill
Larry Henggler
Nancy
Werner Ruoff
Madison
C. Thomas White
Ruoffs
Ronald Schilling
Edward Bernt
Mikeal Hawthorne
Richard Cook
Joseph Schaefer
Louis Kertesz
Keyes
Ivan Micek
Duncan
Patrick Baumfalk
Bruce Wilkinson
Schneider Named Local Chairman for Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner
Dick White announces Bill Schneider of Columbus as local ticket chairman for the Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner at the Civic Auditorium Omaha with a Hilton reception. May 7 dinner draws Presidential candidates and Nebraska leaders. tickets 55 dollars, Bicentennial membership 200 dollars includes two tickets. Student tickets 15 dollars. information at Democratic State Headquarters Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick White
Bill Schneider
Columbus
White
Civic Auditorium
Omaha
Hilton Hotel
J. James Exon
Gerald Whelan
Democratic
Anderson — G
Lincoln
Nebraska
Traffic accidents in and around Columbus report
A list of noninjury traffic incidents reported around Columbus since Thursday details locations drivers and owners, stake values for each collision, and a final total damage note. Names include John Justice Edward Prososki Mildred Sansons George Meyer Marlene Cattan Leigh Steven Koch James Whetstone Debbie Griffiths Charles Niedbalski Norma Volnek etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
13Th Street
25Th Avenue
John Justice
North Parklane
Edward Prososki
Parkview Trailer Court
18Th Street
Mildred Sansons
13Th
14Th Streets
26Th Avenue
George Meyer
Sunset Drive
Marlene Cattan
Leigh
23Rd
30Th Avenue
Steven Koch
8Th Street
James Whetstone
27Th Street
23Rd Avenue
Debbie Griffiths
11Th Avenue
Charles Niedbalski
Sth
17Th Street
24Th Avenue
Charles Settlemeyer
7Th Street
Norma Volnek
6Th Street
Lynn Plugge
Wichita
Kansas
23Rd Street
31St Avenue
Olive Sterup
Ronald Foltz
33Rd Avenue
Helen Kosinski
Domaris Hedges
North Bend
Cynthia Kratochvil
Scott Luchsinger
Hudson
Wis
Jack
Janetta
Kline
16Th Street
19Th Avenue
Mark Bartholomew
Judy Johnson
Monroe
Dale Gertsch
Robert Rush
Richard Morris
12Th Street
Columbus Toastmasters Host Spring Speech Contest Banquet
The Area VII Toastmasters event at Elks Country Club featured Dr. Larry Malicky as toastmaster and Gary Shipley as chief judge. Emmett Sims elected Area VII governor, taking office July 1, while Bill Yost wins best speech for Round and Round She Goes and will compete May 8 at Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area VII
Columbus
Elks Country Club
Larry Malicky
Gary Shipley
Russ Aerni
Emmett Sims
Columbus Evening
Bill Yost
Grand Island
Ellie Sweet
Dave Blessen
Shortest U.S. presidency William Harrison dies in office
William H. Harrison holds the record for the shortest tenure as U.S. president dying a month after taking office in 1841. He is succeeded by John Tyler, marking a rapid transition of power in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
William H. Harrison
John Tyler
Obituaries and funeral notices from Platte County area
Obituary notices for Arnold B. Martensen and Marie Dvorak, plus deaths of Tony Kunzman, Laura Belle Miller, Leslie Smith, and Warren Flansburg. Details include birthplaces, spouses, children, burial places, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements across Loveland, Schuyler, Albion, David City, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martensen
Platte Center
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
Mortensens
Loveland
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Empire Avenue
Raymond
Greeley
Elden
Provo
Utah
Elmer
Mildred) Deyke
Hereford
Tex
Gail
Velma) Sims
Bellevue
Alvin
Louis
Alma) Siebler
Scribner
Henry
Pauline) Beck
Leigh
Edward
Jennie) Perina
Flansburg
David City Memorial Chapel
Warren Flansburg
Surprise
Butler County Hospital
Federated Church Confirms 1975 76 Class at Maundy Service
The Federated Church received the 1975 76 Confirmation Class into church membership during Maundy Thursday Holy Communion led by Rev. Lee Hicks with Robert S. Kamber assisting. Recipients include Vicki Applegate Jaci Augustin Ju Lee Courtier Richie Engelmann Dean Engquist Clark Grant Gene Hahn David Haldiman Dennis Hare Suzi Holmquist Marilea Hull Mark Lambert Kent Dixon Doug Rice and Sandra Suchan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Lee Hicks
Robert S. Kamber
Vicki Applegate
Jaci Augustin
Ju Lee Courtier
Richie Engelmann
Dean Engquist
Clark Grant
Gene Hahn
David Haldiman
Dennis Hare
Suzi Holmquist
Marilea Hull
Mark Lambert
Kent Dixon
Doug Rice
Sandra Suchan
Six hostages freed from Kansas State Prison incident
Two inmates, Jimmy Puckee and Francis Jessop, held six hostages at knifepoint for under an hour at the Kansas State Prison in Lansing. No injuries reported. Hostages included Robert Atkins deputy director for treatment. other captives included two men and three women likely secretaries and social workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Kan
UPI
Kansas State Prison
Robert Atkins
Jimmy Puckee
Francis Jessop
Joe Bradley
Homestead Mine Stands as Western Hemisphere’s Largest Gold Source
The Homestead Mine in South Dakota holds the title of the largest gold mine in the Western Hemisphere, attracting attention for its expansive production and historical significance in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
South Dakota
Expanded FHA services reach Columbus and five Nebraska towns
The Farmers Home Administration broadened eligibility to include Columbus and four other Nebraska communities Beatrice Scottsbluff Norfolk and Kearney along with 249 nationwide. Insured loans may run up to 33 years with rates as low as 1 percent for qualified low income borrowers, expanding beyond towns under 10 000 to those 10 000 to 20 000 in population.
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Washington
UPI
Nebraska
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Beatrice
Scottsbluff
Norfolk
Columbus
Kearney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wes Heegram
Lois Szelag
Columbus High School
Izaak Walton
Job's
Masonic Temple
Humane Society
Boone County Hospital
Paul Weeder
Lindsay
Schuyler Memorial Hospital
Calvin Dietrich
Ernest Pabian
Bruno
Jack Koehn Jr
Clarkson
Eva Payzant
William Noonan
Hazel Kral
Effie Grogan
Rudy Ruzek
Prague
Rowena Beavers
Anna _ Kadlee
Alden Belina
Howells
Bessie Nykodym
Carol Matthies
Mental Health — Board of the
Mid-East Nebraska
Mental Health Clinic
Husker House
Franciscan — Missionary Union
St. Bonaventure
Eugene Kotrous
Diane Brand
Al-Anon
Alateen
Firemen’s Auxiliary
St. Bonaventure Christian
Platte County Historical Society
Nebraska Public Power
Patti Whetstone
AFS
South Africa
Lakeview
ALGA
Dorothy Kyriss
Columbus Junior High
Harold’s Corner Cafe
11Th St
Bradley Pierson
Susan Koenig
Jon Ahlers
Belgrade
Robert Peters
Wayne State College
United Nations
New York City
Ahlers
Peters
Richard J. McKenzie
Laguna Hills, Calif
Helen Engel
Columbus Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Francis Oehler
Centerville
Iowa
Hugh Grosz
Walter Aerni
LaVenne
Russell
Dave Schurman
Scott
Mark
Storm Lake
St. John Lutheran Church
Roma Spragg
Lonnie Larsen
Stacy
Kearne
Harold L. Larsen
Jim Lange
Larsens
Oliver Korte
Minneapolis, Minn
The
Ozarks
Harold D. Larsen
Eric
Stephanie
W.H. Sinke
Southwest
Vern Loetterle
Reno
Nev
Linda
Laura
Gary Loetterle
Las Vegas
Carl Kurtz
Lompoc
Crawford Snell
D.J. DeBoer
Sun City
Ariz
H. G. Frederickson
H.L. Carson
Mesa, Ariz
American Legion
LaVonne
Deanna Bergman
Dennis Bly
Grace Lutheran Church, Neligh
Deanna
Arlene Bergman
Bob Bergman
Anna Bergman
Mrs. Aerni
Country Club
Larry Marik
National
Dean Marshall
Dick Nelson
Marshall-Nelson Agency
Kunzman
Tony
Mildred) Kunzman
St. Michael Catholic Church
Henry Schorn
Ralph
Isabel (Greig) Brown
St. Edward
Tony Kunzman
Orrin
Janice) Bailey
Redman
Ore
Tom
Joe Brown
Los Angeles
Smith
Leslie Smith
Genoa
Gass-Haney Funeral Home
Tooleys
Acadaansas P
David Selnicks
Wancantl
Perea Uy
Clark Gable
Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard
Olivia de Havilland
Nader
Gerald B
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