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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1975

Page

4

Folken Family Visits in Colorado and Local Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Harold Folken visited their son Rob ert Folken and family in Keatridge Colorado from Wednesday to Sunday. Mrs Folken’s nephew Bill Weber of Northglenn and Mike Weber of Wheatridge joined Friday evening. The Falkens returned home Sunday. Columbus Beatty College classes start September 2. Mrs Ray Meegan spent the weekend with her mother in Steinauer and visited a Tecumseh care center. Open bowling every night at Boulevard Lanes. Karen Oppnger and Barb Wykeler returned from Wayne estate College Music Camp with over 200 students from several states attending. Mrs Std will have new opening hours at Starlight Tap. Josh and Bonns.

Harold Folken Robert Folken Scott Mike Keatridge Colo Fvening Folken Bill R Weber Northglenn Colo. F Mike Weber Wheatridge Falkens Beat Ray Aneemegan A.J. Ralthof Steinauer Tecumseh Care Center Karen Oppnger Barb Wykeler Wayne Estate College Sdulumbus High Nebraska Toiva Stith Dakota Minnesota Rtudents Robert Brown Karen Nancy Dallas Tex Walter “Reese I Fairbury Omaha Remos Denver

Local and regional notices from Hoxie and nearby towns

Oxley fragments recount visits by the Dell family of James Kan and Lawrence Yemenerts of Humphrey, with plans for a Monday league opening Aug 25 at Columbus Bowl. Thomas E Havelka of Schuyler has been assigned to Travis AFB California after training at Mather AFB. Firemen from Columbus attend the 50th Northeast Nebraska Volunteer Firemen’s convention in Norfolk with awards for Alpers Snyder and Jones. Next year’s meeting will be at Neligh.

Air Force LA Thomas E. Havelka Millard Havelka Schuyler Travis Afb Calif Mather Afb Havelka 916Th Air Strategic Air Command Schuyler High School Platte College University of Nebraska Columbus Wiver Nebraska Norfolk Walt Garbers Sam Alpers Arch Snyder Lennie Jones Alpers Snyder Jones Neligh

Reopens Jack and His League Weekend Meetings Planned

Jack and His League schedules a Saturday night session on August 3 in P M with organizational meetings to follow at a later date. Mr and Mrs Robert Koehne and family of Milwaukee Wis visited two days with Mrs Francis Moersen en route to Valle Calo. After a vacation there, Mr Koehne will fly back to Milwaukee while the family returns for a longer stay. Christie Hegarty of Omaha accompanied them to Valle.

Columbus Bowl Robert Koehne Familly Milwaukee Wis Francis Moersen Vall Calo

Hospital Report: Behten Community Hospital Dismissals and Births

Hospital roster lists dismissals for Higigins Harmaedt and others in Columbus Cedar Rapids Creston and Schuyler. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Roger Bivens at Schuyler Memorial Hospital born Aug 2 weighing six pounds seven ounces. Admingtons and Dismilnaald appear as notices for Mrs Clarence White and Ray Martinson.

Behten Community Hospital Getty Harmaedt Higigins Jen A. Leth Columbus Terry Henke Creston Richard Nickolite Bellwood Floyd Smith Cedar Rapids Benjamin Welch Schuyler Gary Kuta Roger Hellbusch Humphrey David Korth Lindsay Richard Buettner Jacqueline Buettner Steven Ramig Herbert Luchsinger Kevin Saulfeld John Pekarek Margaret Schumacher Almy Heibel Roger Bivens Silver Creek Schuyler Memorial Hospital Admingtons Clarence White James Polan

Wyman family sightseeing and social notices

Mr and Mrs Ted Wyman and family spent several days last week at the Ozarks and Worlds of Fun in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Myrtle White hosted guests including Bill Franz and Jean of Lincoln and Tone Peckerek of Genoa. Mrs George Damme entertained ladies at a Monday coffee honoring Mrs Ella Hunter of Anaheim California, a houseguest of Malin Metzer and Merle Schott. Funeral services for Reuben Holmes were held at the Presbyterian church in Grand Island with burial at Palmer Nebraska. Mrs Clara Bryant hosted a Tuesday dessert bridge with high scores by Mrs ELE Burritt and Merle Peterson.

Silver Creek Ted Wyman Ozarks Kansas City Bill Franz Jean Lincoln Tone Peckerek Genoa Myrtle White George Damme Hela Hunter Anaheim Calif Hunter Malin Metzer Merle Schott Susan Kelly Hackler Tulsa Ohia Reuben Holmes Presbyterian Church Grand Island Palmer Nebr Clara Bryant Jack Bryant Ele, Burritt Merle Peterson

Inness Family Funeral in Osceola Osceola Texas

Funeral services for the George James Inness family of Harlingen and former Osceola residents are set for 11 am Wednesday at the United Methodist Church Osceola with Rev Truman Bacherberg officiating and burial in Osceola Cemetery Kepner Roberts Funeral Home in charge. George James Inness 44 was born June 22 1931 in Osceola and worked as an attorney and bank executive He was a Korean veteran married to Margie Johansen Inness. Their two children George James Til 14 and Cynthia R 16 died in a light plane crash near Jobson City Texas en route to Nebraska Survivors include his parents and Virgil Johansen. Preceded in death by his father.

Osceola George Helen Inness First National Bank of

Grant funds sculpture project in Nebraska

The National Endowment for the Arts gave a 20000 grant to the Nebraska Interstate 80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project for commissioning a single sculpture by one artist. Art Thompson, project director, notes 10 artists were shortlisted but none chosen yet, amid controversy over the selected designs and Nebraska heritage representation. The state has not allocated funds despite a 150000 appropriation bill, vetoed by Gov. Exon.

Lincoln Neb Thompson Nebraska J. James Exon

August 4 1975 City Briefs United events and notices

Local listings cover meetings and activities across Hartman, Fremont, and Columbus areas. Square Dancers host Dane-O-Rama Clinic August 6–10 at Hotel Pathfinder. Al-Anon and Trinity Lutheran events scheduled midweek. fire-call reports, court fines, and various club meetings noted with times and locations.

Heat wave slackens as eastern region cools some

United Press International reports an easing of the Eastern heat wave with increased cloudiness and scattered thundershowers from New York to Minnesota. Strong storms in Wisconsin damaged trees and power lines. Water pressure emergencies emerged in New York City as residents used hydrants, while Washington and Baltimore faced air pollution alerts. Meanwhile the Midwest cooled, but Florida panhandle flood fears persisted with families evacuated and awaiting returns.

United Press International Willions New York New England Minnesota Ohio Valley Gulf Coast Eau Claire Menomonte Wisconsin Seaboard Washington Baltimore Midwest Towa Florida Panhandle Wotty

Nelsons Host Guests From Several States

Social notes list Mrs Grace Lindburg and Mrs Nora Myrberg of Tulsa as visitors at the Roy Nelson home. Mrs Madeline Powers of Silver Creek and Frances Pennington of Hastings plan a Columbus Ohio visit with Mr and Mrs Paul Powers. Mrs Jack Bryant’s family plus Mr Mia Glenn Hacklar and Vicki from Tulsa are visiting Myrtle White and Merle Schott. Kathy Schott returned from a three week trip to Sheboygan Wis and other stops. Kelly Hacker was a guest here for the past week.

Silver Creek Grace Lindburg Nora Myrberg Tulsa Oklo Roy Nelson Madeline Powers Frances Pennington Hastings Paul Powers Columbus Ohio Don Monteth Monterey Park Calif Jack Bryant Kathy Schott Sheboygan Wik Mia Glenn Hacklar Vicki Okla Myrtle White Merle Schott Kelly Hacker

July birth announced for McDonald infant at Butler County Hospital

The notice notes a McDonald infant born in July at Butler County Hospital. Kevin Northcutt of Texas plans a summer with his sister and brother in law LeRoy and McDonald family. The Zimerman family returned from a Colorado Yellowstone Wyoming Black Hills trip and visited friends in Colorado.

Kevin Northcutt Texas LeRoy McDonald David Zim- Merman Colorado Yellowstone Wyoming Black Hills Ray Overton Mathews N.C Charles Smith Keith Beringer W.A. Hermandorfer Cardinal Phillies St. Louis

Wayne State College summer grads include Brien Hanson cum laude

Osceola native Brien Edward Hanson earned cum laude honors as a business major at Wayne State College summer commencement. The ceremony conferred a total of 27 master’s degrees and BD baccalaureates. Recipients in science and arts spanned fields from medical technology to education.

Brian Edward Hanson Osceola Wayne State College Hangon Bruce L. Maurzsen Rogers Douglas [. Nore Albion Thomas J Sullivan Norma Ann Iledik Clarkson Richard L. Luebbe Columbus Vera R. Horn Newman Grove Arnold ¢. Hellbusch Stromsburg

Butler County youths win top fair awards at Fremont Fair

Butler County 4Here youth competitors earned top awards at the Fremont Fair held July 29. Teri Svoboda won the market beef division cand champion and purple ribbon for her Hereford steer. Connie Svoboda took reserve champion in the same division. In breeding heifer class Bartare Svoboda won a purple ribbon.

David City Butler County Fremont Teri. Svoboda Sleer Connie Svoboda Bartare Svoboda

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