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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1976
Page
7
Noted Calif guests Miss Jang Boettcher and Miss Maureen Young traveled with relatives and left after visiting here this week. Bowling leagues begin in September with openings announced for Spicey League Coffee Cup League and more, plus related social visits.
Ricky Ritzdorf of Schuyler guilty of violating probation and must complete a defensive driving course with no moving violations for six months. Neil L. Finkral of Lindsay convicted of resisting an officer. 60 days in jail and court costs. Pamela Potter of Columbus appeared on speeding charge taken under advisement. List of fines shows various individuals with amounts from $2 to $20 for speeding and license issues.
Admissions include Jim Jacobson Bellwood John Braithwait Shelby Harold Aerni Mrs Werner Guenther Brian Rutten Mrs Donna Smith Mary Courtney Tooley Mrs Carroll Vetick Columbus Dismissals list Ronald Coon Mark Hoessel Sharon Bonk Mrs Agnes Dreifurst Clinton Gates Darin Holley Dawn Holley Mrs Hazel Martys Mrs Thomas Shunk and son Columbus Births: daughter to Samuel Whitaker 3180 33rd Ave Aug 4 seven pounds one ounce and daughter to Joseph Tooley 2209 10th Street Aug 5 seven pounds eight ounces.
Albion diary cattle grand champion over all went to a Holstein owned by Doug Doughty of Cedar Rapids who also claimed reserve. Dan Hahn of Albion won breeding swine championship and reserve. Steve VanDeWalle of Cedar Rapids won market swine champion and reserve. Daniel Choat of St. Edward took senior swine championship. B J Carter of St. Edward won breeding champion and reserve and was junior showman of sheep with Mike Johnson of St. Edward as senior showman. Purple ribbon winners include Dan Hahn Albion and VanDeWalles in market events, and Choat, Carter, Johnson in showmanship and breeding.
Friday evening guests at the Theodore Borchers home celebrated Mrs. Borchers birthday. Attendees included Gayle Borchers George Borchers Martha Siebler Harold of Columbus John Borchers Susie Bower and Leon Borchers from Atlanta who visited over the weekend. Additional guests joined Sunday dinner with Gayle Borchers in Columbus.
Mrs. Harold Hruska 59 of Schuyler died in an Omaha hospital after a brief illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Friday at New Zion Presbyterian Church Clarkson with Rev Richard Hovis. Burial Schuyler Cemetery. Survived by husband, sister, two brothers, niece Pam Stephenson and nephews Ronald and Gary Stephenson.
Three minor collisions occurred in Columbus with modest damages. Also reported, funeral services and obituaries for local residents including e Army veteran D. Thayer, age 60, and others with details on rites, burial plans, and survivors. Additional notices include deaths of Etta Fisher and Roy Hedlund with service arrangements.
Mrs. Viola Hoffman returned Friday from Norwich Connecticut where she visited her daughter Brenda. Mr and Mrs Doug Weisbarth and family of Mentor on the Lake Ohio arrived Saturday to visit her father Leo Duren and other relatives. Marilyn Augustin of Huston Texas returned home Saturday after visiting her parents and other relatives. Michelle Hiatt accompanied her to Texas for a short visit.
Rural Monroe residents led by Edward and Earl Mohrman join Glenn Kluck and Gaylen Kluck families from Richland at Higgins cabin near Schuyler for a large Sunday evening reunion. Attendees include Peterson and Kluever families from Lincoln Columbus Milford and Genoa with updates on weekend visits and school plans.
Patient Robert Rickert underwent knee surgery Wednesday and remains in Room 221 at St Joseph Missouri. Kiwanis Club hosts a family potluck picnic at Camp Pawnee Friday at 7 30 p m replacing the regular noon meeting. Correction notes Leigh story misstated James Sedlacek selling Leigh Motor Service. he remains in business. The transfer involved Frank Henna's shop Frank's Auto Service and Repair selling to Rodney Noring.
Columbus Sertoma Club members view slides on Israel from Glenn Carter of Dale Electronics. New secretary treasurer Willis Taplin takes over duties as a board meeting is set for Tuesday noon. Guest Jerry Engdahl attends. Ed Woodward named Sertoman of the week for his 18 years in Columbus with Roberts Dairy and family.
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