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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1975
Page
5
Local notices cover weddings in Minneapolis and St Louis area families visiting Ohio friends. Open houses mark 25th and 40th anniversaries at Creek Baptist Church and with the Miller family. Bowling leagues, bar events, and charity happenings fill the Columbus scene with August gatherings and family milestones.
The SuNCHAsers of Columbus camping club met at Bernie and Judy Jones home to finalize plans for a five state camp event August 21 to 24 at Beatrice fairgrounds. SuNCHAsers will run pre-teen games prizes scavenger hunt and kiddies parade with members supplying treats for the event. The next regular campout is set for Y-Gan Basin the weekend of September 19 with homemade ice cream and a potluck supper.
Gustav B. Fayman 82 died after a lengthy illness. Funeral services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at New Zion Presbyterian Church Ikson with burial in Clarkson National Cemetery. Born July 2 1893 he married Gustav Fayman in Clarkson. Survived by wife two sons one daughter and others in Clarkson Schuyler Belmont and California. Eastern Star services at 8 p.m. tonight. He taught in Clarkson schools and was a charter member of the Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary.
About 45 women attended the Albion golf dinner. Nora Robinson announced the Ladies Club Tournament for Aug 9–10 at 1 p.m. A Texas scramble is planned for Aug 19. The September dinner date was changed to the first Wednesday. A surprise party for Fritz Thelen was held in Shelby for his 86th birthday. Funeral notices follow for Mrs Janssen’s sister Marjorie Pearson, Emma A. Hladky, and family details listed.
Albion St Michael Catholic School will begin on August 25 with principal William Bigley of De or Sister Vern Welets Yankton and several Albion residents. Expected enrollment is 110 to 115 students. Leigh Korte family returns from a week in Nevis Minnesota.
President Ford does not plan a special energy session and will not recall Congress. Spokesman Ron Nessen says no extension of price controls beyond the August 31 expiration and notes potential consumer impacts from ending controls.
The Lutheran Bible Study Group met Wednesday morning at Mrs. Dennis Carlson’s home with Mrs. Robert Logan leading the lesson. Attendees included Mrs. John Scholz Mrs. Bud Abbott and Miss Carol Schlesinger. No further meetings this summer the next session set for Sept 3 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Nuebel’s home with Miss Schelsinger in charge. Coffee and conversation on Aug 10 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hopwood and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Schmid.
A TGIF for Parents without Partners is planned for 9 p.m. Consult newsletter for location. Police reports list multiple accidents with damages at 17th Street and 33rd Avenue and at 11th Street and 25th Avenue. The Eagles Club hosts a chicken dinner at 6:30 p.m. Saturday for members and guests. Leo Shefcyk remains a patient in Room 803 at Methodist Hospital Omaha awaiting surgery Friday. Scotus Bookstore will open for student book resale Aug 11-13 with specific hours. no books sold then.
Admissions include Mrs. Earle Stillinger of Albion. discharges list Clarence Schroeder, Albion and several others. Birth reported for Leon Houdesheldt's son born Aug 5 at 1871 25th Avenue. Transfers include Mrs. Elmer Grotelueschen to University Hospital Omaha. Community picnic set for Aug 11 at Pawnee Park east shelter. bring own service. Humane Society listings and pound open mornings. Hollman Reunion at Pawnee Park Sunday 12:30 PM. Rural Fire crews responded to railroad area grass fire east of Columbus. County Court fines listed for multiple speeding and license violations and stop sign/registration infractions.
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