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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1977

Page

4

Loveless Funeral Rites Held for Joseph R F Loveless

Three funeral services and burial set for Joseph R F Loveless 58 of Parkview Trailer Court after a Friday Columbus Manor death. Rosary Sunday night and viewing at Gasa Haney Funeral Chapel precede 10 a.m. service at St Bonaventure Cemetery officiated by Price. Surviving daughters Geraldine Deeringer Chari ton Iowa Cher yl Woodard Theresa Kern Crete son Steve Ashland two sisters and a brother and several grandchildren noted.

Omaha Bellwood Perry A da (Rumery) Loveless Richland David Geraldine) Deeringer Chariton Iowa Robert Cherryl) Woodard Clayton Theresa) Kern Crete Steve Ashland Perry Ken Frances) Jacobs Adolph Marietta

Young kicks off Caribbean tour to revitalize U S policy

U N Ambassador Andrew Young arrived in Kingston on the first stop of a 10 nation Caribbean tour to dramatize the Carter administration effort to restore relations and stable development in the region. He will visit Mexico Costa Rica Guyana Surinam Trinidad Tobago Venezuela the Dominican Republic Haiti and Barbados before returning August 17.

Kingston Jamaica UPI U.N Andrew Young U.S Young Caribbean Mexico Costa Rica Guyana Surinam Trinidad Kinston Norman Manley International T.J. Patterson

Irrigation tour finishes Friday in Nebraska

More than 100 people from across the state completed a two day irrigation project tour in Nebraska. Dr. Les Sheffield of the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources said the event, linked to a committee formed by former University president D. B. Warner, aims to unite government agencies farm groups and private industry. The tour pauses in Grand Island before ending in Central City to view various nitrate extraction plots.

Grand Island Neb UPI Nebraska Les Sheffield University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Nebraska D. B. Warner Sheffield Central City

Community calendar August events listed in town notices

August community calendar items include Parents Without Partners meetings at Laura Wald's, Downtowner Cafe events by Downtown Association, Rotary Club at Elks Country Club, Sertoma at Holiday Inn, Chamber of Commerce Commodores at Thelen Catalog Sales Agency, Kiwanis at Ellis Country Club, Farmers Market at Frankfurt Square, Platte County Historical Museum open to the public on 13th Street and 22nd Avenue, and Parents Without Partners steakery at Marlene Smith's residence.

Rotary Club Elks Country Club Sertoma Holiday Inn Chamber of Commerce Commodores Thelen Catalog Sales Agency Kiwanis Ellis Country Club Farmers Market Frankfurt Square Platte County Historical Museum 13Th Street 22Nd Avenue Partners Steakery Marlene Smith’s 36Th Street

Landowners plan suit to block 100 MW coal plant near Grand Island

A Hall County District Court filing is planned by local landowners to stop a 100 megawatt coal fired power plant two miles south of Grand Island. A spokesman, speaking anonymously, said the group is consulting Lincoln attorney Arlan Beam. Beam previously represented Doniphan residents in a successful fight against nearby coal plant plans.

Grand Island, Neb UPI Hall County Grand Island Arlan Beam Lincoln Beam Doniphan Hastings

Hobo Hoedown Draws Tri County Recreation Members

More than 600 attend Appreciation Day hosted by Tri-County Recreation Association with theme Hobo Hoedown. Social committee led by Mesara, Mmmes, Hobza, Laseke, Wietfeld, Wendt, Neemeyer. board members include Groteluschen, Went, Hunteman, Haist, Engelbart, Wendt, Pinkley, Korte. managers Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Feye.

Leigh Tri-County Recreation Association Hobo Hoedown Mesara Mmmes Myron Hobza Dave Laseke Jim Wietfeld Wallace Wendt Richard Neemeyer Eugene Groteluschen Arlyn Went Clifford Hunteman Ivan Haist Robert Engelbart Delaine Wendt Douglas Pinkley Harry Korte Lowell Feye

Private First Ralph Van Meter joins 1st Infantry Division

Amy's news briefs report PVT Ralph R. Van Meter assigned to Fort Riley Kansas as infantryman in the 1st Infantry Division. He is son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Van Meter St Edward. The page also notes various local notices including open houses bowling leagues and service announcements.

Amy Ralph R. van Meter 1St Infantry Division Fort Riley Kaw Ronald van Meter St. Edward Navy J.g Thomas M. Deyke Oceana Naval Air Station Virginia Beach South America America U.S. Navy Deyke Melvin Deyke Donna Staruszka Columbus al Duluth Minn Dean W. Widhalm Air Force Earl J. Widhaim Humphrey Duluth International Airport Aerospace Defense Command Mike Schneider Florida Joe Heimann Blair Schneider Gregg Methods Iustitule Orlando Fla Disney World Cypress Gardens Busch Gardens Nashville Pent

Y.F.W. Steak Fry in Reno August 6th event

The Reno notices a steak fry hosted by Y.F.W. on Saturday August 6 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Members and guests are welcome.

Y.F.W

89 year old man goes to college at Texas Tech

John Wesley Phillips, 89, earned a General Educational Development Certificate and plans to enter Texas Tech as a freshman. He left school at 17 to work after crossing West Texas in a covered wagon in 1898, says the decision lets him be with younger people.

Lubbock Tex John Wesley Phillips Phillips Texas Tech Natlands West Texas

City Briefs and Notices for Pawnee Park August 1977

Saturday events include a family cookout at Pawnee Park at 3 pm with burgers baked beans and potato salad provided. Prospective members welcome. A board meeting at Laura Wald’s home on Howard Boulevard begins at 7 pm. ABWA August meeting at 6 30 pm at Nebraska Public Power District. Card party at American Legion Club 1 30 pm. Lakeview Yearbooks available Aug 11 from 6 8 pm at the high school office. City Dog Pound lists several dogs and cats with contact numbers for adoption or pickup.

Rarcate Partnere Pawnee Park East Laura Wald Howard Boulevard ABWA American Business Women's Association Nebraska Public Power District Lakeview

Sale of Bicentennial coins to go forward despite Nixon issue

The GSA plans to sell nearly 977,369 Carson City silver dollars minted in 1883 1883 with Nixon signed messages attached and Carter officials unaware of the coins. Each box would bear President Carter signature and Nixon message. Repackaging costs could reach 1 million and proceeds expected around 14.7 million for the Treasury.

James Hildees General Services Administration Richard M. Nixon White House GSA Carson City Nev San Francisco Jay Solomon U.S Solomon Careter Nixon Treasury Department Government Accounting Office

Judges Chosen for Annual Labor Day Parade

Arrangements set for the Labor Day parade judging with three divisions religious organizational and commercial. Loretta Grotelueschen selected chairman of the commercial division Julia Sobota head organizational judging and Arlene Brdicko chairman of the religious entries. Other judges include Nola Krauer Gail Wagner Mary Ann Kroeger Judy Blaker Janice Lou Bohaty Eleanor Pacas and Evelyn Vavricek.

Schuyler Loretta Grotelueschen Julia Sobota Arlene Brdicko Nola Krauer Gail Wagner Mary Ann Kroeger Judy Blaker Janice Lou Bohaty Eleanor Pacas Evelyn Vavricek

Hospital Report Columbus and Boone Co admissions

Hospital report lists admissions in Columbus Clarkson Shelby and surrounding areas. Dismissals include multiple patients from Humphrey Platte Center Hellwood Shelby and John Stotts with various family relations. A birth is recorded in Lindsay on August 2 to Mr and Mrs James Starkey.

Columbus

CHS Pre-School and Presenco Activity Set to Start August 15

CHS announces early registration for new CHS students at Columbus Senior High on August 15 through August 19. Registration runs 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the school office for first time entrants amid preschool and Presenco activities at CHS and Columbus Senior High School.

CHS Columbus Senior Hig

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