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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1976

Page

5

Terri LeAnne Howe to Wed Todd H French in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Dick Howe announce the engagement of their daughter Terri LeAnne to Todd H French son of Mr and Mrs Joe French of Norfolk. Terri is a University of Nebraska senior and Todd graduated in 1975. The wedding is set for November 27 in Columbus.

Dick Howe Terri LeAnne Todd H. French Joe French Norfolk University of Nebraska Columbus

Kosiba and Caffrey Bride at St Gerald Church

Patricia Kosiba and Donald B. Caffrey were married Friday at St. Gerald Catholic Church in Ralston. The service featured Rev. R. Foster officiating with organist Mrs. Jack Sokol and vocalist Dick Ward. The couple, both from Columbus area families, plan to live in Ralston where Mr. Caffrey works for The Local Loan Co.

Columbus St. Gerald Catholic Church Ralston Patricia A. Kosiba Leo Kosiba Donald B. Caffrey Walter T. Caffrey R. Foster Jack Sokol Dick Ward Omaha Mary Jane Kosiba Louise Kosiba Lincoln

Autumn date set by couple

Albion couple announces an autumn wedding. Kim Harris, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Harris, will marry Tom Kruger, son of Mr and Mrs Arby Kruger, on November 2. Kim works at Albion Dental Clinic and Tom will be a senior at Kearney State College majoring in business administration. Both are Albion High graduates.

Albion Kim Harris Charles Harris Tom Kruger Arby Kruger Albion Dental Clinic Tom Kearney State College Albion High

Dear Abby column prompts practical outings for nursing home residents

Readers share advice on brightening elderly lives by outings and meals, suggesting wheels for mobility, visits beyond the walls, and family dinners to lift spirits in nursing homes. A reader answers an illegitimacy question with a clear rule that marriage makes children legitimate. A separate letter asks about wearing a ring while separated, with guidance to wait until divorce is final.

Abby Tor

Women’s Division potluck hosted by Carol Syslo

Mrs. Carol Syslo hosted the Women’s Division of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce at a Wagner Lakes cabin potluck supper last week. President Elmadeen Tilley led a brief business meeting and urged volunteers for the Columbus Days committee. Columbus Days chair absent Ways and Means chairwoman Carol Jones. a sidewalk sale representative spoke briefly. Other guests included Mrs. Wynia, Mrs. William Luedeman and Mrs. Gene Torezon of Hutchinson, Kansas.

Carol Syslo Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Wagner Lakes Cabin Elmadeen Tilley Columbus Days Ways and Means Carol Jones Sidewalk Sale Wynia William Luedeman Gene Torezon Hutchinson, Kan

September 11 Wedding Planned at St John Church Petersburg

Miss Carol Metz to wed Tony Thieman at St John Catholic Church in Petersburg on September 11. Alfred Metz Sr. of Petersburg notes the couple, both 1971 Petersburg High School graduates, plan to start new roles locally as the bride works with Platte Valley Mental Retardation and the groom with Boone County.

St. John Catholic Church Petersburg Carol Metz Tony Thieman Alfred Metz Platte Valley Ray Thieman Aegean Boone County Petersburg High School

Colorful Crochet Patterns Offered by Mail

Crochet patterns advertised at one dollar each with seventy five cents added for first class mail and special handling. Send to Laura Wheeler at Columbus Telegram Neediecraft Dept Box 6 Chelsea Station New York 10011. Include pattern number name address and zip.

Laura Wheeler Columbus Telegram Neediecraft Chelsea Station New York

Granatowicz Prokop wedding held in Omaha church

On Tuesday August 3 1976 Granatowicz married Myron A Prokop at Countryside United of Christ Omaha. Officiant Dr Richard Linde led a ceremony with white daisies mums and carnations. The bride wore white organza with lace pearls and a chapel train. maid of honor Lorraine Clark and bridesmaid Eileen Merchen wore blue and green floral prints. Best man Ronald Prokop and groomsman Al Dvorak assisted. Reception at Ramada Inn West followed by a Colorado trip. couple to reside in Omaha where they work as social workers. Bride Leigh Granatowicz is Nebraska Lincoln alumna. groom Creighton University alumnus.

Vicki Winz Omaha Ken Zobel Columbus Tom Caffrey James Caffrey North Platte John Kosiba Greg Parker Wentworth Ralston Colorado Leigh Tee Eek United of Christ Seine Ann Granatowicz Mabel Granatowicz Myron A. Prokop Marcella Prokop Fremont Richard Linde Maid of Honor Lorraine Clark Eileen Merchen Mint Ronald Prokop Denver al Dvorak Stanley, Granatowicz Michael Meredith Ramada Inn West Eee University of Nebraska- Lincoln Creighton University

Stitching Witchery Make Rain Gear

A reader suggests making rainwear from available fabrics and patterns, noting care to preserve waterproofing. The note cites patterns like Spider Web from Mrs. S Simpson of Azusa California and offers a Tower Press book with 500 designs. Readers are advised to contact Mrs Betty Kinser in Independence Missouri with questions or prices.

Hints from Heloise offers time saving travel tips

Dear Heloise shares ideas on packing with a kids hamper to store clothes and using a master grocery list printed by duplication to speed shopping. A tip suggests reading material on a stationary bike extends reading and riding time. A kettle water trick helps avoid using the wrong burner.

Heloise F.P J.H Oriole Pery

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Terri Howe Todd French Patricia Kosiba Kim Harris Doean Abby Abigail van Buren Bess Tooleys Baptist Church Columbus Family 28Th Ave U.S. 30 Aubrey McGann The McGann Evangelistic Association Christ Jesus the Lord Jesus Casnew Granatowicz Mrs. Myron Prokop Betty Kinser Copley News Service P.O. Box Independence Banjo Parlor Beautler 13Th Street Nebr Columbus, Nebraska By Forrest Columbus Music CO Magnevox
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