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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1970

Page

3

Arrivals and Visits Dominate Local Personal News

A flurry of visits and greetings fills the week as Mrs. Ad RYes hosts relatives including Mrs. Howard Roe and Suzanne, while Basler family travels from Grand Rapids to Bass Lake and Muskegon links. The notes mention weddings, baptisms, and extended family gatherings across Michigan, Vermont, Ohio, and Nebraska with several trips to celebrate and reconnect. The Columbus Senior High School enrollment window, Denver and Colorado Springs trips, and local business ads round out the local scene.

Ad Ryes Howard Roe Suzanne Basler Peniinula Michigan Vern Basler Grand Rapids Thair Cottage Bass Lake Pentwater William Basler Muskegon Houghton Jacob Komula

Area girl earns Miss Lake title at Yellowstone pageant

Kathy Jacobson of Newman Grove daughter of Mr and Mrs Ramon Jacobson won the Miss Lake crown at a Yellowstone National Park beauty contest. She competed in talent street length dress formal gown and Q and A divisions and will vie August 15 for Miss Yellowstone at Old Faithful Inn while a junior at Kearney State College.

Newman Grove Kathy Jacobson Ramon Jacobson Yellowstone National Park Lake Park Yellowstone Old Faithful Inn Kathy Kearney State College

Miss Helgoth Feted At Shower In St Peter Church

A miscella neous shower for Mary Helgoth at St Peter Church Hall drew 30 guests Friday. Pam Grubaugh led the host committee, Becky Zeller played a piano solo, and Barbara Schmil won the door prize. The color scheme was green and white, with Mrs Margaret Peters and Mrs Ton McCawley among special guests. Miss Helgoth will wed Mike McCawley in August.

Mmes Gordon ZeNer Don Peters Paul Peters David City Ronald Schmid Gerald Janicek Miss Helgoth Mike McCawley

CHS student class selection and registration plan

CHS activities begin with class selection from August 17 to August 21 for new Columbus students who must register at the Senior High School office. Registration hours run 9:40 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 to 4:10 p.m. Orientation for sophomores and other new students is set for August 25 at 7:20 p.m. Parents should accompany their child. Junior and senior registrations occur August 31 morning, with sophomores registering 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. Monday. Classes start September 1 at 8:30 a.m.

Columbus Columbus Senior High

Newman Grove youth Broberg admitted to veterinary school

Randy Groberg of Newman Grove has been accepted into the College of Veterinary Medicine at Ames Iowa. He is among 75 selected from 350 applicants and has spent five years studying pre veterinary science at Ames with a 327 grade average. The 1968 Newman Grove High School graduate is employed in Othello Washington this summer.

Newman Grove Randy Groberg Bean Broberg College of Veterinary Medicine Ames Iowa Newman Grov High School Othello Wash

Guests dine with Meysenburg clan in Genoa Omaha visit

Mr. and Mrs Leo Meysenburg and their boys from Omaha spent Sunday evening as guests in the Tom Meysenburg home in Genoa.

Genoa Mr. and Mus Leo Meysenburg Boys of Omaha Tom Meysenburg

Werner Family Picnic Draws Residents From Area

The 32nd Werner family picnic was held Sunday at the David City park with attendees from St. Edward Papillion Springfield Columbus Omaha Mead and Genoa. Residents named include Kenneth Werner Ed Werner Leo Werner Duane Meysenburg Harald Petersen and several others and extended families attended from multiple towns.

ST. Edward Werner David City Kenneth Werner Ed Werner Lon Gasper Jake Jerome Frank Siedlyk Danny Cruise Leo Werner Freddie David Mark Meysenburg Genoa Id Buresh Richard Stachura Art Smith Duncan Herman Alberts Art Benson Low Gibson Clarence Pelzer Ronnie Peg Connie Dean Schrum Dawghters John Schofting Omaha Charley Young Kim Werner Mead Harald Petersen

Towns Clean Up After Nebraska Storm

Cleanup continues in eastern Nebraska communities after a Sunday night storm with high winds and flash flooding. Springfield and Plattsmouth crews work for days while Red Cross feeds workers and survey teams assess damage. four injured as winds reach high gusts and power outages occur.

United Press International

Irish mobs clash with troops in Belfast violence erupts

Catholic crowds pelted British soldiers with stones and bottles in Belfast as explosions damaged a town hall and Ulster bus offices in Newry. At least 25 soldiers were injured across the fifth night of fighting. Soldiers used CS gas after baton charges and rioters hurled gasoline bombs and used a stolen digger to tear up paving stones. A Catholic youth, Daniel O Hagan, was shot days earlier amid protests. A curfew was reimposed, pubs closed two hours early.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPI Midles Newry British Legion Ulster Power Company Springfield Road Ballymurphy Andersontown Daniel O'Hagan O'Hagan

Annual Loretto picnic held at Fuller Park Albion

The 18th annual Loretto picnic drew 60 attendees at Fuller Park in Albion. President Mable Durand and secretary Mrs. Marion Michel led the meeting. Vera Moore of Waynoka Oklahoma won for greatest distance traveled.

Loretto Fuller Park Albion Mable Durand Marion Michel Vera Moore Waynoka Okla Marlon Atkinson Genoa Terry Mansen Fremont Lenice Knott Lincoln Norris Miller Woolwow Davis

Hospital Names and Dismissals Across Several Nebraska towns

St Mary Hospital admissions list includes Harry Beller, Mrs. Donald Karges, Raymond Zulkoski, Emil Krings, Humphrey with dismissals of Jack E. Jones and others. Behlen Memorial lists Paul Millard and Leigh as admissions and several dismissals in Creston and Rising City. Genoa Community Hospital reports a birth, multiple admissions, and numerous dismissals across Genoa St Edward Beaman and Albion areas.

St. Mary Hospital Harry Beller Donald Karges Raymond Zulkoski Columbus Emil Krings Humphrey Jack E. Jones Frank Vanieck Richard Toot Behlen Memorial Hospital Paul Millard Leigh Lyle Leffers Robert Kapels Creston Garyy Svoboda Rising City Genoa Community Hospital Stanley Czarnick Gousa Lila Clausen Alfred Andreasen Sharon Czarnick M. Kruse Margaret Bosak Joh Hall Genoa Joby Metlarty St. Edward Stephen Gales Beaman Towa Clarence Pearson Clarente Koziol Tina Speas Mary Yokley Nellie Cudaback

Kennedy would have followed through on Vietnam pullout plan

UPI reports adviser Kenneth P O Donnell says Lyndon B Johnson likely shared Kennedy’s resolve to withdraw U S forces from Vietnam before any major buildup. O Donnell notes Kennedy planned a full withdrawal in 1965, a view Mansfield echoed, saying Kennedy would have followed through.

Waskington UPI White Rouse Kenneth P. O'Donnell Lyndol B. Johnson Uoln F. Kennedy U.S Vietnam O'Donnell Kennedy Johnson Life Magazine Kennnedy Nbc-Tv Today Show Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield

Kennel founder Ed Rotene dies in Seward

Mrs Ed Rotene founder of Blue Valley Saints Bernard kennel dies after a lingering illness at Seward Memorial Hospital. Services set for Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church with burial at York Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include a wide family across multiple states and towns.

Ulysses Immaculate Conception Church Luley) Rotene St. Bernard Midwest Rotene Seward Memorial Hospital Mspr Gr. Schusters York Catholic Tasary Wood Brothers Funneral Seward Waco William Marmer Edward Rolene Blue Valley Saints Bernard Kemnel Immaculate Conception Altar Society Edward Jr Mms. Pleasant Lona Daniel Metuchen Charles Mary Jo) Gabel Osceola Tronald Tila) Hruska William Joan) Bottcher Meluchen Jean Arlington Thigh Anita) Reid Philadelphia Michaelene Lincoln Bridget Jeanine Farmer Beaver Crossing Joe Paul Farmer Wichita Murphy Harted Wilbur Miller Kenneth Findley Lineoln Blanche Joseph

Guests hosted in Newman Grove

Newman Grove residents hosted visiting relatives from multiple states. Mrs Dow Houser and family from Yakima Washington joined Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson. Dick Larson family from St Joseph Missouri visited relatives nearby. Broberg family from Moline Illinois and several local hosts welcomed guests including the Kaufman and Nelson families. Local dinners included Ted Anderson Sr Wark Dorsey Nels Kleveland Clarence Worre and Don Houser plus Janell and Jon from Yakima.

Newman Grove Dow Houser Janeil Yakima Wash Ted Anderson Dick Larson St. Joseph Vernon Broberg Moline Wood Broberg I DeLanne Nelson Aly Tom Kaufman Charles Millage Bill Catron Brooksville Connie King Platte Center Pearl ‘Thompson Ernest Ming Bill King Clarence Nelson Wark Dorsey Nels Kleveland Clarence Worre Don Houser Janell Jun Willard Anderson Chester Anderson Omaha Tec Anderson Don Honser Jon Laylon Anderson

Shower honors Miss Michel before Albion wedding

A prenuptial shower for Janet Michel was held at Loretto United Methodist Church with about 65 guests. Gifts were opened with help from Janelle Michal and others, decorations featured candies and flowers in the bride’s colors, and Mrs. Clara Maling of Omaha attended as a special guest mother of the groom. Janet Michel is the daughter of Marion and Mrs. Michel of Lorello and she will wed Rich Maine of Omaha on September 5.

Albion Loretto United Methodist Church Janet Michel Miss Michel Janelle Michal Jane Cunningham Pam Henn Joan’ Orendar Kay Furby Clara Maling Omaha Mmes Mable Nurand Virgil Brengelman Charles Crosby Ifred Brandl Ray Thiem Marian Stanb Brandon Kendrick Jack Miller Wayne Sanford Carrie Kutimer Carroll Cleater Lillian Philmalee Mss Michel Marion Michel Lorello Rich Maine

Bolwood Family Hosts Guests in Local Visit

RELLWOOD M r and Mrs Raymond Didier and family of Woodward are guests of Mrs Rose Didier and Richard and other relatives this week. Mrs Ruth Cockson accompanied the Cockson family to Omaha for Janice Walsh and Gary Lucas wedding at the Jean of Arch Church. Walter Schult and Tim Schult with Ken Schult and son, all of Tekamah and Strumsburg, plus Van Matre of Phoenix were listed among attendees.

Rellwood Raymond Didier Woodward Rose Didier Richard Ruth Cockson Cockson Omaha Janice Walsh Gary Lucas Jean of Arch Church Walter Schult Donald Schutt Tim Tekamah Kenneth Schult and Son Strumsburg and Mes van Matre Phoenix, Ariz

Wins trip for sales of kitchen products to Tupperware Jubilee

Jack Bunnygarner earns an expense paid trip to Orlando Florida for sales achievements from June through August. She will fly from Omaha to attend the Tupperware Jubilee and visit Cypress Gardens and Cape Kennedy during the trip.

Newman Grove Jack Bunnygarner Orlando Fla June & Trough Omaha Cypress Gardans Cape Kennedy

Funeral services held for Eugene J. Kush in Omaha

Funeral rites for Eugene J. Kush age 49 who died Saturday in Omaha were conducted at St. Anthony Church with burial in St. Bonaventure Cemetery. McKown Funeral Home managed arrangements. pallbearers named.

Time Magazine correspondent missing near Skoun Cambodia

Time staffer Robert Anson, 25, of Cleveland Ohio, reported missing north of Phnom Penh near Skoun after his car was attacked by Viet Cung guerrillas. Villagers say he was dragged into the woods uninjured. he had been in Indochina since Sept 19 1968 and was set to transfer bureaus next month. His wife Diane and two children live in Singapore.

Phnom Penh UPI Robert Anson Time Magazine Skoun Cambodia Anson Cleveland Ohio Indochina Huot Seng Phnom Penh Seng Seng Viet Cung University of Notre Dame Diane Singapore

Services held for Omaha bay 14

Services were held today at All Saints Church for Russell Koehler a 14 year old of Omaha son of Mr and Mrs Wichard Koehler. He was killed Saturday in a mini bike collision with a truck on the northwest edge of town. He is survived by his parents a brother two sisters and four grandparents.

Omaha UPI Russell Koehler Wichard Koehler All Saints Church Koehler

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