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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1970

Page

9

Visiting friends in Columbus weekend social notices

Local personals list visiting friends in Columbus and nearby towns. Entries mention Mr and Mrs Ars Laing of Dallas Tex, 1866 Walt Brockinuse Prairie Village Kan guests of Don Schaulelbergers, and odds and ends about social events at Columbus Bowl and area venues. Includes assignments, club nights, and hospitality notes with several names and places.

Columbus Mr. and Ars Asl Laing Dallas Tex Walt Brockinuse Prairie Village Kan Don Schaulelbergers

Guests hosted in Silver Creek

Mr and Mrs Julius Schmid and family and Vinson Willits attended the Burwell Rodeo Wednesday. Mrs Ruth Copeland of Clarks iiited Thursday afternoon with Mrs Gid Willits and Vicki. Mrs Glenn Hackler of Tulsa and Mrs Frank Schuldt of Clarks visited Mrs Reuben Holmes in Grand Island Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jason Gray and family vacationing in Black Mills and Colorado. Mr and Mrs George White visited her sister. Mr and Mrs Virgil Peterson and daughters in Grand Island Wednesday. Dick Grosch and daughter of ONeill spent days with Harold Martins. Colonel and Mrs Arthur Fleck and family formerly of Honolaha Hawaii were Thursday guests of his brother. Mr and Mrs Glenn Olafson and family and Kelly Olafson en route to Norfolk Virginia to make their home. Mr and Mrs Glenn Hackter and Kelly. Mr and Mrs Merle Scholt and daughters and Mrs John Whits were Tuesday night dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Schuldt at Clarks. Mrs Pat Schmitt and daughter of California and Mr and Mrs Joe Tyson and sons of Lincoln were visiting friends in Silver Creek Wednesday. The Tysons formerly lived here.

Silver Creek Julius Schmid Vinson Willits Burwell Ruth Copeland George White Virgil Peterson Grand Island Dick Grosch O'Neill Harold Martins Arthur Fleck Honolaha Hawaii Glenn Olafson Kelly Qlafson Norfolk Virginia Glenn Hackter Kelly Merle Scholt John Whits Frank Schuldt Clarks Pat Schmitt California Joe Tyson Lincoln Tysons

Borman to travel for prisoners of war issue

President Nixon named Frank Borman as personal representative to press for humane treatment and release of the 1,300 Americans listed as missing or captured in Southeast Asia. He begins with Moscow and will visit Sweden, Switzerland, Algeria, Laos, Thailand, South Vietnam, Japan and Canada.

Washington Frank Borman Indochina Borman Nixon Eastern Air Lines Southeast Asia Moscow U.S Sweden Switzerland Algeria Laos Thailand South Vietnam Japan Canada

Subway train misrouted causing delays in New York

A Brooklyn to Manhattan commuter train became lost after being redirected to avoid a stalled train. It was switched to a wrong track and returned to Brooklyn, arriving an hour and a half late with hundreds of riders delayed during the morning rush.

New York UPI New York City Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Authority East River

Albion Couple Welcome Nine Pound Baby Boy at Boone County

Mr and Mrs Albert Karabel of Cedar Rapids acknowledge the arrival of their son at Boone County Community Hospital on August 8 a nine pound three ounce infant. The newborn adds joy to the family with relatives in Cedar Rapids celebrating the new arrival.

Albion Albert Karabel Cedar Rapids Boone County Community Hospital

Stater arrives at Brownsville for large Nebraska rail shipment

The largest single shipment to Nebraska via rail arrives at Conger Nuclear Station near Brownville. A 342 ton stater core and a 900 ton car built by Westinghouse travel from Pittsburg on 44 wheels and 154.5 feet long. The generator, expected 800000 kilowatts, will be erected by Westinghouse in early 1971.

Nebraska Ims Nebraska Public Power District Conger Brownville Ogether Cooper Site Westinghouse

Youth charged with possession of drugs released on bond

A 17 year old Omaha youth named David Glasgow was released on $500 bond after being charged with possession of illegal drugs. Police said he had seven pills when arrested Thursday at Westroads Shopping Center and admitted taking one pill earlier. He claimed to have bought eight tablets for $24 near the old market and kept them in an aspirin container.

Omaha Capij Omaha David Glasgow Westroads Old Market John E. Clark Glasgow

Robbery in Columbus Leaves Man Shirtless

William Tved Eggers, 23, a city employee from Cincinnati, says two women robbed him at gunpoint in Columbus on Friday. They forced him to remove his clothes and exit his car, taking $16 and several credit cards. His car was later found a few blocks away.

Columbus Chia UPI William Tved Eggers Cincinnati Geers Meyers

Legion Chooses New Officers for Stromsburg Post

Bob Baker named commander of the American Legion post at Stromsburg with Bob Berns as new adjutant and Jerry Whodes as adjutant. Rodney Myers to serve as assistant adjutant in the local veteran organization.

Clark Hastert dies in Hawaii

Former Shelby resident Clark Hastert 63 died Friday in Honolulu after lung surgery. A retired civil engineer and former vice president of Black Construction Company, he studied at the University of Nebraska and worked in Peru and Colombia before moving to Hawaii. Surviving are his wife Marjorie three children Mark Connie and a daughter Caro in Australia and brothers and sisters in Nebraska.

Shelby Clark Hastert Honolulu I Mawaii Hastert Black Construction Company Islands University of Nebraska South America Copper Peru United Fruit Company Colombia Marjorie Mark Connie Caroin Australia Eollis O Shelby Francis Walloo Perry Platt David City William Lus J. H. Albright Columbus

Leigh Women Aid Peru Victims at St. Paul Lutheran

Leigh Mrs Waller Teye led the Ladies Aid meeting at St. Paul Lutheran Church reading scripture and praying. Members discussed a clothing drive for Peru earthquake victims with items to be sent August 13 to Red Cross Omaha and then Peru. A monetary donation was given to Tabitha Home Lincoln in lieu of canned goods. Mrs Milan Loseke hosted lunch for 10 and Pastor Ronald Nelson attended.

Leigh Waller Teye Ladies’ Aid St. Paul Lutheran Church Japan Peru Red Cross Omaha Monty Tabitha Lincoln Milan Loseke Ronald Nelson

Columbus area teens at NU orientation

Columbus area teens and their parents attended the University of Nebraska summer orientation for incoming freshmen. A one day session separated campuses for parents and students, then joint meetings. Faculty health exams study skills and housing talks were included. About 3,560 parents and freshmen visited.

Lincoln Columbus Area University of Nebraska Rennells Nitz Peggy Warren Rice Jeff Harry Becker Doug Kenneth Moersen Stephen Columbus Ralph Schumacher Bobbi Platte Center

Meeting of Albion Kitchen Kiatter Club at Fuller Park

The Kitchen Kiatter Club met Thursday at Fuller Park for a 2 pm picnic. Mrs LeVern Nissen led a brief business session. The next meeting is planned for September 3 at Mrs Harvey Hans home. A miscellaneous shower is planned for Bobby Lee Noble and Tim Tinker.

Albion Kiatter Club Fuller Park LeVern Nissen Harvey Hans Bobby Lee Noble Tim Tinker

One killed five hurt in theater crowd crash

In New York a taxi skidded on a rain slick street and struck pedestrians leaving the Delacorte theater after a Henry VI performance was canceled. One man, Albert Strauss aged 79, was killed while five others were injured. Cab driver Ralph Gleason, 20, and his three passengers were unscathed.

New York UPI Delacorte Port Orie Albert Strauss Ralph Gleason

Seale request denied on electronic surveillance logs

UPI reports Chicago federal judge Julius Hoffmann denied Bobby Seale’s lawyer access to electronic surveillance logs. The ruling directed the logs to the U.S. Court of Appeals and rejected a bid for relief from further surveillance, tying the decision to Seale’s contempt conviction rather than the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial.

Chicago UPI Julius Hoffman Black Panther Bobby Seale Seale Hoffman U.S. Court of Appeals Charles Garry Hoffiman

Abortions rise in Oregon as state reports June total

Fort Lane Oregon UPi reports the state board of health records 601 legal abortions in June, the highest monthly total since liberalized law took effect. First half of year totals 2,940. parents include 1,820 single women, 639 married, 449 divorced, 132 separated. About 8 percent cited mental health as the reason.

Fortlane Ore Upi Oregon State Board of ~Health

Busman's holiday proves profitable at Strawberry Fields fest

A Toronto bus driver chartered a bus for the Strawberry Fields Rock Festival in Mosport Ontario and picked up about 60 passengers along the route. He earned 24 dollars as driver and collected around 150 dollars from riders, totaling a profit near 90 dollars for four hours work. The driver behind a performers bus avoided the 15 dollar entry fee for the group.

Mosport Ont Uspi Toronto

Auto Collision Weekend Wreck Reports Damages

Police report heavy damage in a Friday wreck at 21st Street and 36th Avenue, James N. Galey and Diane M. Dobren involved with $1300 combined damage. A parked car hit by a hit run caused $150 damage to Adolph Hanak’s vehicle. Earlier, a minor accident on 10th Street and 24th Avenue involved Judy A. Fleischer and Edward F. Borke.

Tne Auto James N. Galey 36Th Avenue Diane M. Dobren Gruenther 21St Street Gates Adolph Hanak Toute 4 24Th Avenue Judy A. Fleischer 16Th Street Edward F. Borke 6Th Street

Lakeview Football Prospects Report to Coach Friday

Lakeview High School players are to report to Coach Jim McWilliams this Friday August 14 at 3 pm. Also included are notices of funeral services for Mrs Alvin Mahoney and a Legion Auxiliary charity card party at Legion Hall with Stagelte Elks Country Club event details. Funeral details mention Emmanuel Lutheran Church and Prospect View Cemetery.

Lakeview Lakeview High Schvel Jim McWilliams Hy School Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Fremont Voiture to meet in area Schuyler

SCHUYLER The monthly meeting of Voiture 1018 of the 40 and 6 will be held at Joannie's Sirak House here Thursday. Installation of officers will be conducted by Lloyd Pospishil. Officers to be installed include Paul Lugo West Point chef de gare John Sinita Harold Swanton Blair James I. Dixon Viking N. Nelson Melvin Givens John Perkins Melvin Holtorf Cedar Bluffs Dr H. D. Mes George C. Novotny Lloyd L. Pespishil West Point Norval Utemark Paul W. Beckenhauer West Point as the other officers. Voiture WW of Fremont currently has four purse candidates in training providing 100 dollars per year to each of them. Other Schuyler Voyagers are Gustav Fayman Joseph J. Otradosky Eugenue K. Cantlon John M. Reinecke Dr J. Edward Davidson Francia Tt. O'Brien R. G. Folda and Dr. R. R. Tomes

Teacher to meet brother in Europe on chorus tour

Sally Kjelson a teacher in the Omaha schools will join her brother Dr Lee Kjelson of Miami Ila to lead the Sumner Chorale on a Europe tour visiting Sidmouth England Tripoli Gardens Copennhagen Denmark Viegland Oslo Norway and Stockholm Sweden with the tour ending August 19. Both are children of Mrs A V Kjelson.

Stromsburg Sally Kjelson Omaha Lee Kjelson Sumner Chorale Europe Kjelson Miami Ila Sidmouth England Tripoli Gardens Copennhagen Denmark Viegland ,Museum Oslo Norway Stockholm Sweden Edinburg Scotland Miss Kjelson A. V. Kjelson

Air Show Event At Grand Island Sunday

Grand Island hosts an open house at the airport during the air show with participation from the Grand Island Weather Bureau and the Federal Aviation Administration Might service station. Martin heads aviation services of the Weather Bureau's third region in Kansas City Missouri will participate.

Grand Island API Federal Aviation Administration Martin Weather Bureau Kansas City

Local Graduate Enrolls at Kearney State College

KEARNEY Stomsburg Gorwin engelfeli, a 1976 high school graduate, will enroll in Kearney State College this fall. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Hengelfeli.

Keo Bartushock Joe B. Bartushock Jr Southwest ‘Technical” Institute Fast Camden Ark Kearney Stromsburg Gorwin Engelfeli Kearney State College Marvin Hengelfeli

Bombs disrupt calm as riots flare again in Northern Ireland

UPI reports gasoline bombs were hurled from a speeding car at youths near Londonderry and at a Catholic area in Belfast. British troops dispersed about 50 rock-throwing youths with gas and stun devices amid the latest outbreak after eight violence-free nights.

Northeen Iceland UPI Ireland Bogside Londondlurry Belfast Amy Donegal Road Palive Palive Said. ‘Theany

Out-state families visit Leigh residents

Out-state families visit Leigh residents including Mr and Mrs Leonard Hanel and daughter LaDonna of San Jose California and Mrs Walter Tipton and daughter Pat of Findley Ohio visiting relatives in the area. Several residents hosted, with plans for extended stays and regional travel noted among local families.

Leigh Leonard Hanel LaDonna San Jose Calif Walter Tipton Pat Findley Ohio James Harel Sr Jamie Hamel James Hanel Jr W. C. Stevens Mission Tera Fred Severin Doris Severin Ford Craig Gustave Spanhake Galores Nevis Min

Mayor cites revolutionaries as safety factor in gas train

Macon Georgia Mayor Ronnie Thompson backed the Army plan to move deteriorating World War II nerve gas rockets by train through Atlanta to North Carolina for disposal at sea. He said officials assured no gas leakage and warned against anti American interference while noting the voyage would proceed at slow speed with safety measures.

Jim McGregor Anniston Ala UPI Georgia Southeast Ronnie Thompson Macon Sunny Paint N.C Atlantic Ocean Cape Kennedy Fla Richmond Thant United Nations

Hruska urges renaming bill to reflect consumer benefits

Senator Ionian L. Hruska of Nebraska urged that the annual agriculture appropriations bill be renamed to reflect its broad consumer benefits. Speaking at a Wayne County pair he argued the program serves 93 percent of the population, not just farmers, with the $8 billion budget funding loans grants and technical services for rural development including sewer systems electricity and water resources.

Agriculture Department Hruska Salt

Stromsburg Nursing Graduates Named

Two Stromsburg girls will graduate from Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Lincoln. Leona Richters, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Richters, and Linda Peterson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eitan Peterson, are the graduates.

Stromsburg Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Ligealn Leona Richters Elmer Richters Linda Peterson Eitan Peterson

Kraus Sentenced in Auto Theft Case in Nebraska Court

Kraus pleaded guilty in district court to auto theft and was sentenced by Judge James Buckley to one to two years in the Nebraska penal complex. He took a car from Dunasind, drove it to eastern Nebraska. attorney waived. sheriff’s officers took Kraus to Lincoln on Friday.

Dames Kraus James 4. Buckley Nebraska Dunasind Lincoln

Rubber boat stolen near Wagner Lakes reported

Jain D. Koenig at Lineal reports a yellow and blue Tverman rubber boat taken from 8 Tol ir Wagner Lakes between Thursday and Friday night. Sheriff John Cook asks anyone with information to come forward about the raft theft.

Jain D. Koenig Lineal Tverman Wagner Lakes John Cook

Clear tranquil weather dominates most of nation

United Press International reports generally calm weather nationwide with light rainfall totals. Scattered showers and thundershowers affected the Mississippi Valley, Southeast, western mountains, and west-central Plains. Cool in the Northwest and along the Pacific coast. early temps ranged from 51 at Aveta to 99 at Needles in California.

United Press International Mississippi Valley Northwast Pacific Aveta Calif Needles

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Tagged by Name

Hospital reports list admissions at St Mary and Behlen Memorial with names including Mrs Emenest J Lee and Claire Gertseh. Dismissals cover numerous Columbus residents and others from Genoa Cedar Fullerton and St Edward areas.

St. Mary Hospital Emenest J. Lee Spaldin Michelle Carmen Silver Creek Elizabeth Speicher Columbus Stanley Rinkal Donald Karges Raymond Yulkoski James Tarnick All of Behlen Memorial Hospital Claire Gertseh Monroe Paul Midlard Leigh Albert Mueller Genoa Community Hospital Robert Jonnsol Carl Jacobsen Margaret Kenyon Genoa Lila Ridterbush Eales Merle French Cedarismissals Leland Owen Fullerton Margaret Busak Alfred Andreasen Sharon Crarnick About Pil Seale Qsantowski Y. Kruse Sarah Kraycki Cienoat Rick Werts St. Edward

Lake Waikal Deepest Lake in the World

The lake Waikal in the Soviet Union is described as the deepest lake in the world with a depth of 5 319 Teel units. This record underscores its extreme depth and geographic distinction.

United Press International Waikal Soviet Union

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