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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

3

Nebraska to Offer Statewide TV High School Course

Nebraska Educational Television Network and the State Department of Education unveiled plans for a statewide televised high school prep course. Beginning Sept 20 broadcasts will run twice weekly, with tests at 28 sites and a GED certificate on completion. the $7,710 project is funded from the network budget.

Lincoln UPL Nebraska Educational ‘Television Network State Department of Education Network Jack McBride Great Plains National Meltride

Gov Ray visits Amish community to discuss schooling

Gov Roders D. Ray toured an Old Order Amish settlement near Kalona Iowa spending three hours in the community. He had lunch with an Amish family, visited two private schools and endorsed continued exemption from certified education for 20 local children while signaling support to the State Board of Public Instruction to reconsider the recent end of annual Amish school exemptions.

Kalona Iowa UPI Roders D. Ray Ray Dex Moines Toby Miller Des Moines Tay State Board of Public Instruction Millon Haeclion

Seventh witness in trial of two Ames Plaza Bank robbers

The prosecution called its seventh witness in the district court trial of Larry Clark and Ronald Reed both from St Paul Minn Investigators presented shell casing marks from a small shotgun found in the Ames Plaza Bank lobby The FBI firearms expert did not tie the weapon to Clark or Reed The pair face felonious entry firearm in commission of a felony and shooting with intent to kill charges

Omaha UPI FBI Larry Clark Ronald Reed St. Paul Minn Evan Hodge Ames Plaza Clark Reed

Pins Given to Major Donors at Bloodmobile Visit

Albion reports 93 pints collected with three rejects at the Bloodmobile visit. Pins awarded to Elaine Faust Agnes Meysenburg and Linda Voboril. Donor honors include Roy Tucker one gallon Richard Johnson two gallons Rachael Kaup three gallons Loraine Scholl four gallons and others.

Albion Elaine Faust Agnes Meysenburg Linda Voboril Roy Tucker Richard Johnson Rachael Kaup Loraine Scholl

Altar Society Meets at Michael Catholic Church Basement

The Albion Altar Society gathered in the church basement for a meeting. Mrs Tray Flanigan presented a reading titled All About Martha. Miss Jennifer Iwan spoke about her Beatrice Home experience and answered questions. Hostesses were Mines Alfred Keeshan Charles Homolka Dave Wenge Edward Prothman and Helen Mullin.

Albion — Altar Society Michael Tray Flanigan Martha Jennifer Iwan Beatrice Mines Alfred Keeshan Charles Homolka Dave Wenge Edward Prothman Helen Mullin

Birth at Boone County Hospital Aug 10

Albion couple Mrs. Eugene Sehneider of Spalding welcomed a baby boy at Boone County hospital weighing 15 ounces a ming pound.

Albion Eugene Sehneider Spalding Boone County Hospital

Almanac Highlights and Historical Dates for Aug 13 1971

Almanac notes today is Friday August 13 1971 ninth day of the year the moon in last quarter with Venus Saturn as morning stars and Mercury Mars Jupiter as evening stars. It records Lucy Slone born August 13 1916 and historical items including Yes We Wave No Bananas hitting No 1 in 1923 Capt Frank Hawkes set speed record LA to NYC in 12 hours 23 minutes in 1933 Russia plans armed forces reduction 610000 and 1961 Berlin Wall construction as over two million fled to West Germany in 12 years. A thought for today from John Galsworthy about imagining the future.

United Press International Venus Saturn Mercury Mars Jupiter Lucy Slone Frank Hawkes Los Angeles New York Russia Berlin Wall West Germany

Police arrest 21 in South Korea riot at housing site

Seoul police said they arrested 21 residents and sought more after a six hour spree of violence near a housing site in Kwangju east of Seoul. The arson and assembly law violations followed residents, many moved from Seoul slums, storming a police box and damaging a provisional office and four cars including patrol jeeps.

Seoul UPI Lasr Kwangju

Senators protest Frontier plan to cut Nebraska service

Sen Carl Curtis and Rep Peter Martin protested Frontier Airlines plan to cut air service to McCook Hastings and Kearney Nebraska in letters to Civil Aeronautics Board chair Browne and Frontier president Paul Burke. They warned business travelers will face inconvenience and tight schedules.

Washington UPL Carl Curtis R-Neb Ave Martin H-Neb Secar Browne Civil Aeronautics Baril D.C Curtis Martin Frontier Airlines Nebraska Mvontier McCook Hastings Kearney Paul Burke Frontier Airlines, Inc

Albion Jaycees Plan Fair Booth at July Meeting

Mrs Jaycees discussed fair booth plans at the Thursday session in Albion. Attendees reported on the summer planning school in Norfolk and the Albion Centennial. Ads for the fair were sold and the rest room cleaned. Mrs Robert Hartman was chosen as an Akal Ben Com Neighbor and to receive a chain.

Albion Jaycees Norfolk Robert Hartman

Missouri guest list at local area home

A Missouri woman guest in the area was listed with residents including Dean Divine of Columbia. The Don Cumming home hosted guests with Mrs. R. J Cumming visiting in the afternoon. Richard Meysenburg, Pell Anne and Clara Meysenburg of Cedar Falls, Iowa, are spending time at the Tom Meysenburg residence.

ST. Edward Anna Zimmerman Dean Divine Columbia

Inflationhurt biggest problem for farmers says official

Clarence Palmby, assistant U.S. secretary of agriculture in Lincoln, calls inflation the single largest issue troubling farmers and describes its effects as heartbreaking. He also addresses China trade prospects, Nixon administration reforms, and aims to make the agriculture department more responsive with a national level reorganization.

Lincoln UPL U8 Secretary of Agriculture Clarence PB Pelmby Lincois United States China Palmby U.S Nixon Nixon Police Cies Agriculture Palinky Department of Agriculture Branc

Society plans annual fall dinner and centennial slides

Society met at the church basement and discussed the annual fall dinner set for Sept 26. Father Lukes showed slides of the Edward Centennial held in June. The lunch committee included Mrs Ray Choyeski, Larry Hires, Don Cumming, and Kitty Acacy.

Margaret Mary Allar Ehurch Tather Lukes Mmes Ray Choyeski Larry Hires Don Cumming Kitacy

Butler County Fair awards top booths at state fair bid

Ribbons were awarded for top fair booths at the Butler County Fair. The purple ribbon went to Brown and Country Crafters selected for state fairs. Also recognized were Little Misses Busy Lands Glue David City FIA Hilltoppers Merry Maidens Mery Mixers and Daddy's Lille Ils.

David City Butler County Little Misses Busylands David City Fia Hilltoppers Merry Maidens Mery Mixers Daddy's Lille Ils

Born to Albion couple a 7 pound nine ounce boy

A baby boy weighing seven pounds nine ounces was born August 11 at Boone County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Adrian Tesxtey of Albion.

Albion Adrian Tesxtey Boone County Hospital

Wallace tests Nixon on busing stance in Alabama stand

Governor Wallace orders reassignment of Pamela Davis a 15 year old to a nearby school to avoid a 20 mile bus ride claiming to test Nixon's pledge against forced busing He plans further defiance at a Stokes University news conference where he will receive a doctorate and says federal orders must be met only if Nixon sanctions busing by federal authorities to preserve school assignments and neighbor health safety

Montgomeiy Ala UPI George C. Wallace Nixon Capitol Wallace Roy State University Limestone School Board Calhoun County Ely Jefferson County Board of Education Pamela Davis Alabama Sam John Mitchell IEW Isliol Richardson

Mrs Roubal Tops Open Class At County Fair

Agnes Roubal of Hrme named grand champion in open class and division winning 16 firsts and receiving a Blue Ribbon recipes book from past county fair winners. Carl Barlean reports 369 entries with 96 firsts and 18 seconds. Elias Muller wins best needlework cross stitch quill. sewing chest awarded. In David City, Jim Homan of Summerville announce birth of daughter Stephanie Lyn on August 11. grandparents listed.

David City Agnes Roubal Hrme United States Buller County Mail Carl Barlean Elias Muller David Guy The Fair Association

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