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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

3

Expanded security for Governor Exon in Nebraska

The Nebraska state patrol has increased protection for Gov. J. J. Exon from two to five troopers. Three troopers were added for duty during the 1972 legislative session and a trooper recently stopped youths attempting to steal the state flag in front of the governor’s mansion. It is undecided if the extras will serve in the 1973 legislature, and protection around the Capitol and mansion remains continuous.

Lincoln Neb Tar J.J. Exon Nebraska State Patrol Tate Bean Larry Hanus Hanos Hays

Local personals and community notices wrap Columbus area life

The page lists numerous personal updates from Mount Holly to Omaha, with trips, hospital visits, and family news. It notes league openings for ladies doubles and mixed play, a baby named Randel Nicolas Drummond, and various visits, travels, and social events across Nebraska and nearby states.

John F. Kennedy Council officers installed in Shelby

John F Kennedy Council No 8364 of Shelby installed officers for the year. Names include chaplain Anthony Kawseh grand knight Babel Galust and many others. A Knights of Columbus family outing is planned for August at St Marys Parish with a covered dish picnic. The pancake breakfast was set for November 25. Student loan deadline is September 2, 1972, with details to write to Knights of Columbus Student Van Committee P.O. Drawer 1670 New Haven Conn 6507.

Osceola John F. Kennedy Council Shelby Chaplin Anthony ‘Kawseh Eee Babel Leputy Onvy Truglees Allan Zelasney Albin Prosaski Rowell Glatter John Schott Victor Cerny Hubert Girard Donald Sigler Eugene Kosch Moho Tax Nay Grossnicklaus Knights of Columbus St. Mary's Parish New Haven Conn

Dog Show Saturday at Courthouse North Parking Lot

Roy Shaw hosts a dog show Saturday at 2:30 PM in the courthouse north parking lot. Entries open to dogs owned by children 12 and younger. Four top prizes in all-round, plus awards in tallest, trick, shortest, and cranclast classes.

David City Jack and Jill Roy Shaw

Wedding Dance Scene At Humphrey Ballroom Norfolk

Lat August wedding dance notes in Norfolk feature Mr and Mrs Joe Speicher with Jean McGowan Speicher formerly of Columbus. guests include Mr and Mrs Phil Kraycki and Carl Ernst family from St Louis as relatives visit in Columbus Norfolk and Spalding. Gale Lounge reopens today and Ray Williams trip set for Thursday and Friday with VFW steak feed on August 5 6 to 9 members and guests.

Micky Tooley Sunnyvale Calif A.C. Pooley Norfolk Les Copeland Mick Ther Edward ¥. Kloke Spt Kloke His Souly Nellis Afb Nevata Joe Speicher Ang and Fem Laurel, Md Columbus Spalding Speicher Jean McGowan Humphrey Phil Kraycki Carl Ernst St. Louis Gale Lounge Ray Willams

Five indicted on air piracy in Delta hijacking case

A federal grand jury in Miami indicted five Detroit residents on a single-count air piracy charge for hijacking a Delta Air Lines jet from Detroit to Miami that landed in Algiers where they are detained. The hijackers demanded one million dollars ransom for the 86 passengers. The defendants include George Brown 28 George Edward Wright 29 Melvin McNair 22 Jean Carol Allen Melvair 25 and Joyce Tillerson Burgess. Wright and Brown have prior convictions. Wright served 15 to 30 years for murder and Brown for armed robbery.

Washington Detroit Mich Miami Delta Air Lines Algiers Al-giers U.S. District Court Ife Vison George Brown George Edward Wright Melvin McNair Jean Carol Allen Melvair Joyce Tillerson Burgess FIL Wright Brown Leesburg PBI Broch Elizabeth N.J Miami International Airport

Albion Hosts Boone County Quarter Horse Show

The annual Albion Boone County Quarter Horse Show at the fairgrounds drew many entries with 154 in youth classes and 193 in halter and performance, totaling 347 for the event. Grand champions included Bob Tenlinen of Waterloo and Judy Jordan of Omaha with stallion wins and showmanship, horsemanship, and pole bending titles awarded by judge Ray Brown of Oklahoma.

Albion Boone County Fairgounds Hatter Niwre Bob Tenlinen Waterloo Jawa Tentylen Kay Prand Honor Gilson Ed Oak Town Amy Farnham Blkhoen Sander Werner Meadow Grove Michael Waid Miss Werner Albert Howard Lincoln Judy Jordan Omaha Reynolds Whaley Lexington Bill Keyser Ord Jim Wilke Tubeek Ross Chicago Robert Tenlvnen Iowa Steve Strenglein Gibson Red Oak Ray Brown Oklahoma American Legion Post

NFO delegates chosen at Colfax County meeting

Colfax County National Farmers Org held a supper meeting in Rogers Tuesday and chose delegates for the district convention. The district rally will be at the K C Hall in David City Saturday with a supper at 6 p.m. and a business meeting at 7 p.m. Denis Novotny outlined new hog contracts. Richard Holubek spoke on grain contracts. An NFO booth was planned for the Colfax County Fair from August 27 to 30 with Herat Bratec in charge.

Colfax Herat Bratec

Bear capture ends chase after pet Gab Ginger in Canoga Park

In Canoga Park an 18 month old 330 pound female black bear named Ginger wandered from an unlocked cage and roamed suburban backyards for three hours. Ron Tyra owner joined 22 officers and a helicopter in corralling the animal, which authorities say must be moved because keeping an exotic pet in city limits is illegal.

Canoga Park Calif Ginger Ron Tyra Animal Regulation Tyra Los Angeles Ana

Mortensen and Hohndorf funeral notices in Albion area

Multiple death notices from Albion and surrounding towns. Kermit Mortensen, 58, Albion, died after a period of failing heat. funeral pending at Levander Funeral Home. Stever H. Hohndorf, 19, Shelby, fatally struck by a freight train near Curtis. services at St John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rising City. memorials at Kepner Roberts Funeral Home. Golula Cook, 56, Albion, died at home. arrangements with Levander Funeral Home. Richard Terpstra, 72, Clarkson, funeral in Clarkson. retired Marble and Tile employee. survivors listed including wife, daughters, sons, and grandchildren.

Mortensen Levander Funeral Kermit Mortensen Albion Boone County Hospital Albion News Chris Mortensen Sioux City Myrtle Peterson Fivo Kermit F Lincoln Kris Orville Mary) Qualsett Grand Island Quentin Howndorf Stever H. Hohndorf Shelby St. Joh Curtis Conan Tish City City High School Wilbert Hohndorf Clinton Marlyn Clara Prigge Ulysses Cook Golula Cook Ennal Levander Erling Bowman Fairmont Minn A.J. Eojen Roswell Nlm Tor Staith Oakland Calif Dick H Richfield Clarence St. Peter Bruce Norfolk Ant David Dollawa

Platte County hosts North Dakota visitors during exchange week

Seven Platte County families host 41 club members from Mchenry County North Dakota this week. Guests include Theresa Miller Gacy Cromwell Genoa Darlene Hansen Bob Zach Humphreys Karol Kult Paul Koenig Lindsay Stanley Misek Lloyd Jenkinson Monroe Dan Keller Stan Bachan Creston Kenneth Wintermute Bob Woboril Columbus Duncan Campbell Herb Gopliger Columbus. A gathering was held at Rising City Hall Tuesday evening with Chamber of Commerce refreshments. The North Dakota group departs Friday morning to return home.

Platte County MeHleny County North Dakota McHenry County Paul Koenig Lindsay Stanley Misek Lloyd Jenkinson Monroe Dan Keller Stan Bachan Creston Kenneth Wintermute Bob Woboril Columbus Duncan Campbell Herb Gopliger Rising City Hall Rising City

Film at Assembly of God shows Toon Challenge tale

A dramatic film titled Toon Challenge will be shown at 7 40 p m Friday at the First Assembly of God Church in Columbus. The program follows Tony a drug addict through despair to rehabilitation and spiritual conversion via gospel power with testimonies from main characters.

Assembly of God Columbus Toon Challenge Tony Tee Challenge

Stolen closed-circuit camera from Cleveland security firm

A 2.50 closed circuit television camera used by guards at Warner and Sivnsey Co in Cleveland was reported stolen. The parking lot monitor went blank, wires were cut, and workers dispatched to repair found the camera missing.

Tveeland Ohio Warner and Sivnsey Co Cleveland

Tal y is the world’s leading peat producer and fish the United States in second

A garbled note identifies Taly as a leading peat producer and places another country second in fish production in the United States context. The fragment lacks clear dates, places, or organizations to form a precise news item.

Taly

New Teachers and Residents Highlight Local News

Leigh Ar and Mrs Robert Lake moved from Columbus to Randolph this weekend. Mrs Lake will teach English at Randolph Schools and her husband will teach junior high subjects and coach. Daniels family reunion attendees include Mackenstadt Korle Werkmeister and Daniels in Albion. 1973 Schafer family picnic planned at Tritounty Park. Anna Faiman of San Diego visits relatives Asche and Barjtenbruch. Sister Mary Jane ASM from Devils Lake visits Reichmuth family. she arrived in Omaha from Potomac Md after Mercy Sisters session.

Leigh Robert WW. Lake Columbus Randolph Lake Norarian Robert BR. Lake Daniels Albion Para Arthur Mackenstadt R. W. Korle Henry Werkmeister Leo Daniels Schafer Tritounty Park Anna Faiman San Diego Calif August Asche Mir Clarence Barjtenbruch Mary Jane Asm Devils Lake N.D Frank Reichmuth Omaha Potomac Mercy Sisters Generalate

GOP convention aims for early-to-bed TV audience

Washington AP reports Republicans plan a three day Miami Beach convention starting Aug 21 expected to fit early evening TV times. Sen. Robert Dole says five sessions begin at 1 pm and 3 pm with late night finales to 10 30 pm. Nomination for president Tuesday and vice president Wednesday. Five short movies and comedic moments to energize viewers.

Washington Miami Beach GOP Robert J. Dole Dole Dolegard Dwight D

Old-time Germans Meet at Valley Picnic Near Valley

An all day gathering of Old-time Germans from Valley and surrounding towns drew about 35 friends from Oldenburg Germany. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs Adolph Pagadies at their Valley area home. Local attendees included Mr. and Mrs Carl Schroeder Mr. and Mrs Oslo Bruns Mrs August Asche Mrs Hannah Oldigs Mrs Rikus Tosendahl Leigh George Mayer and Mrs William Osterthus. Others traveled from Sioux City Town Scribner Omala Hooper Fremont and Uchillig.

LGIGH Oldenburg Germany Henry Groteluschen Columbus Sioux City Town Scribner, Omala Hooper Fremont Uchllig

Illian Announces Plan To Resign From Boone County Sheriff

Bernard C. Ian known as Jacx submitted his resignation to county commissioners this week. Tic said he would resign at year end, during his four year term. His office will be filled by appointment.

Albion Bernard C Jacx) Ian Boone County Finca Tic

Service academy examination set for Nebraska youths

Senator Carl J. Curtis announces a Civil Service Commission written test for Nebraska young men seeking nominations to the Air Force, Military, Naval, and Merchant Marine academies. Exam locations span Nebraska on Sept 30. Requirements include Nebraska residency, age 17 or older and under 22 by a specified date, single status, good character, and fitness. Write Senator Curtis in Washington for details.

Carl J. Curtis Civil Service Commission U.S. Air Force Military Naval Merchant Marine Netraska Nebraska Toby Carl Z. Curtis Senate Washington, D.C

Hospital Report Beheming Admissions and Dismissals (Part)

In a hospital report, admissions include Mrs. Kenneth Stevens of St. Edward, Albert I. Mouser, Mrs. Richard Hughes, Catherine Wortman of Columbus, and St. Mary Hospital. Dismissals list Mrs. Steven Smith and daughter, Bellwood, Mrs. Gilbert Dush and daughter, Duncan, and several others from St. Edward and Columbus. Navy Nurse Corps mentioned.

Behlen Meamering Hospital Kenneth Stevens St. Edward Albert I. Mouser Richard Hughes Catherine Wortman Columbus St. Mary Hospital Steven Smith Bellwood Gilbert Dush Duncan Ronnie Benson Gar Busteed Keith Merrit Robert Welles Ae Navy Nurse Corps

City Briefs and Notices From Faithful Community Pages

Kaystone Club at First United Methodist Church holds a covered dish supper at 6:00 Friday in place of Pawnee Park. Library board meeting at 7 pm tonight at the library. Humane Society reports four dogs including a medium red and a black short hair shepherd with black tabs, plus a small terrier. Marriage licenses filed for Berward William Greene Jr. and Leta Mae Oppliger, both of Columbus, to wed Aug. 12 at St. Luke Church. County Court fines: Frank R. Spulak $25 plus costs for insufficient funds, Vicki Spulak same, Eugene J. Zimmeerer $1 for inspection certificate violation. Accidents: two Wednesday afternoon minor-damage, no injuries. Knights of Columbus Pony League tryouts at 6:30 pm Monday at Pawnee Park field. open to 13 to 15-year-olds with eligible affiliation. Classic League meets Aug. 7 at Columbus Row. Bike license reminder: Columbus police urge owners to license bicycles at the station for life-long tags. Miles Hoffman had surgery at Veterans Hospital in Omaha. Groeth Homecoming Reminder: Sunday Aug. 6 at 6 p.m. covered dish supper.

Berward William Greene Jil Leta Mae Oppliger Columbus St. Luke Church

MONADEX weight loss claim and price notice

An ad promoting MONADEX tablets claims to curb appetite without exercise and promises easy use. It mentions a price of 300 dollars for 70 pills and states mail orders are filled with postage added, though many words appear garbled and unclear.

Ini Clarnnee

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