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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1977

Page

3

Personal Notices Roundup From Europe Trips and Open House

A miscellany of travel notes and local notices. Ratneth A Johnson and family return from Europe visiting fjords Germany Paris and Loire chateaux. Jim Ball attends National FTD Florists convention in Acapulco. Gateway of Columbus Neb purchases MJ. Mrziak Insurance Agency. contact 54 3457. Funeral for Frank Litteton attended by Hastings crowd. Open House event advertised for August 16 17 with Toys Gifts and decor at 3313 16th Street.

Europe Ratneth A. Johnson Leanne Barcard Olson Scandinavian Countries Fjords Germany Lusembourg Paris Loire Valley France Jim Ball Acapulco Mexico Gateway of Columbus Nebraska MJ. Mrziek

Schuyler Girl Tops Dairy Show at Colfax County Fair

Schuyler resident Kathleen Lodl won first in showmanship, with Renee Grotelueschen of Leigh placing in the junior division. Keith Imholte of Clarkson earned senior division honors, while Dale Blum also placed. Purple ribbons went to Imholte in Holstein junior yearling, Lodl in Jersey senior yearling, Grotelueschen in two-year-old, and Blum in Guernsey cow.

Leigh Colfax Kathleen Ludl Tin Braber Kathleen Lodl Schuyler Renee Grotelueschen Keith Imholte Clarkson Dale Blum Kathleen Lod Tisistein

Surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs Norbert Kuta

A housewarming gathering honored Mr and Mrs Norbert Kuta of Platte Center on Friday night. Attendees included the Kuta and related families from Monroe Columbus and surrounding areas. The event followed their daughter Mary Kay Kuta’s graduation from Immanuel Hospital School of Radiologic Technology. Guests from Lindsay and Pierce also visited the Kuta home.

Tarnovy Norbert Kuta Platte Center Tom Kuta George Anderson Paul Mitchell Monroe Alvin Kuta Gene Kuta Columbus Rose Ann Ard Don Kuta Virgil Kuta Mary Kay Kuta Immanuel Hospital School of Radiologic Technology Frank Martischang Lindsay Gene Tunink Pierce Q Albin Kuta

Legion chief brands canal plan a give away

Willam J. Rogers, national commander of the American Legion, argues the Carter plan to hand the Panama Canal to Panama by 2000 would jeopardize U.S. sovereignty and security. He warns Torrijos leadership risks human rights and stability, calling the treaty a dangerous concession and likening it to a military defeat.

Denver UPI United States Panama Canal U.S American Legion Latin America Willam J. Rogers Carter U.S. Canal Zone Rogers Legion Panama Oimar Torrijos Torrijos

Industrial production up sixth month in July

Federal Reserve reports a 0.5 percent rise in industrial output in July marking the sixth straight monthly gain. Increases led by consumer durable goods and business equipment, with auto production contributing as they rebound from the slump. The index moved to 139 versus the 1967 average of 100.

Washington UPI Federal Reserve Board Ena Mirani i Aang Aed Ys

Daylong field tour of irrigation facilities set at Lindsay farms

Schumacher Irrigation schedules a Wednesday August 17 field day with tours of three Lindsay Irrigation farms near Lindsay Neb. Buses depart at 10 a m from Park and return by 6 p m. Sites Sudper Glenn Wiese Kent eister feature University of Nebraska extension agents Schumacher Brothers and Lindsay reps to discuss Zimmuaite Corner Pivot Corner Gun and Oil Hydraulic System benefits. Open to all interested persons.

Schumacher Irrigation Lindsay Neb Sudper Glenn Wiese Kenteister University of Nebraska Schumacher Brothers

Kiburz Presses For Speedier Nuclear Plant Licensing

Kiburz and James R. Schlesinger met with APPA officials to address delays hampering public power projects. They highlighted that more than 40 local, state, and federal permits hinder construction and cited overlap between state and federal environmental rules. Schlesinger pledged a legislative proposal to accelerate licensing, including state site preselection, with a decentralized Federal power framework. The discussions also covered the new Department of Energy and the future status of federal power agencies.

American Public Power Association Max Kiburz Loup United States James R. Schlesinger APPA Kiburz Nebraska Electric Utilities Schlesinger Congress Nuclear Regulatory Commission Federal Department of Energy James Schlesinger President Carter Department Energy Research and Development Administration Federal Power Commission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Energy Administration

Bouquets Made at Meeting of Leigh Garden Club

Leigh Garden Club members met at the Gerald Vasek home to craft bouquets for the Colfax County Fair. Pauline Barjenbrueh led the group, who entered 21 bouquets along with three plant and five vegetable exhibits. Lunch followed. the club ends its tie with the Woman's Club. Upcoming October meeting is set for the 25th at Colonial Manor Clarkson. Mrs. Hobel and Mrs. Vasek won prizes from Pauline Rarjentruch.

Leigh Gerald Vasek Leigh Garden Club Colfax Pauline Barjenbrueh Vasek Colonial Manor Clarkson Hobel Pauline Rarjentruch

Eastern Star Chapters Plan Grand Officers Entertainment

Leigh Chapters in District 10 of the Order of Eastern Star plan an Albion gathering on October 4 to entertain Nebraska grand officers. Rose Chapter of Albion hosts with assist from Neligh Elgin Pierce Wayne Norfolk Madison Winside Stanton Pilger Leigh and Stanton members handling entertainment and guest introductions.

Leigh Order of Eastern Star Nebraska Albion Rose Neligh Elgin Pierce Wayne Norfolk Madison Winside Stanton Pilger

Retailer honored as Year in Nebraska beverages

Sullman Hazelling of Omaha was named Retailer of the Year at the 32nd Nebraska Licensed Beverage Association convention in Columbus. He was cited for work with Boy Scouts of America, the Douglas County Traffic Safety Committee and Keep Omaha Beautiful. Kay Ambrose of Omaha was elected president, succeeding Rolan Brouillette as board chairman.

Sullman Hazelling Omaha Nebraska Licensed Beverage Association Columbus Hazeltine Saddle Creek Boy Scouts of America Douglas County Traffic Safety Committee Keep

Community notices and meeting details span several towns

City briefs list events in Grand Island Columbus and nearby areas including Rodvhorst Saalfeld Ficnie Sunday in Grand Island Alanoa Aluteen meetings Wednesdays at p.m. call 504-4485 for information Pot Luck Supper Thursday 6 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center Columbus 2518 4th Street planning clinic Aug 7 6 to 9 p.m. call 5641115 for appointment Women seek pap smears venereal disease checks or birth control state health HEW Columbus High activity cards for 1977 78 at school office Wed Thu Fri 2 to 4 cost 7 plus 1 dues card admits to 25 to 30 activities Open House honors John Korgie 25th wedding anniversary Aug 19 8 12 p.m. St Anthony Social Hall gifts Mudler Beanton Aug 21 Pawnee Park West potluck Mayor’s Commission Warren to meet at 7 45 p.m. in city hall Sertomans meeting noon Wednesday Holiday Inn Europe slides Atanya Alateen meetings 8 p.m. Wednesdays call 564-4485 for information Extremes New York 106 degree high at Red Bluff Calif today low 39 at Haullan Maine

Columbus Family—Planning 14Th Street State Department of Health HEW Columbus High School

Groulik and Faytinger Death Notices From Columbus Telegram

Edward Mike Groulik 74 former Schuyler businessman died Monday night in Schuyler Hospital arrangements pending at Kucera Rozanek Funeral Home Schuyler Marie Faytinger 101 former Linwood resident died Aug 10 in Denver rites set at Svoboda Funeral Home Schuyler burial in Linwood Hill Cemetery visitation starts today Born May 6 1876 Lipinok Czechoslovakia married Frank Faytinger in Schuyler 1896 they ran a Linwood general merchandise store her husband preceded her in death she survived by three sons Frank and Clarence Denver Edwin Palm Desert two grandchildren

Groulik Edward Mike) Groulik Schuyler Schuyler Hospital Kucera-Rozanek Funeral Home Faytinger Marie Faytinger Linwood Denver Svoboda Richard Hovis Linwood Hill Lipink Czechoslovakia Ahe Frank Faytinger Frank Clarence Edwin Palm Desert Calif

Traffic incidents and citations recorded in county notes

A compilation of local traffic accidents and penalties includes Dale 8 Primrose Jr causing $150 damage at a car wash, Joy Nickolite’s vehicle damage of $100, and ALARM WORKS credited for a recent alarm install at a trash compactor site. Multiple speeding fines and license violations follow for residents across numerous towns. Russell Adams faced DWI second offense with probation and education requirements.

23Rd Street Dale Primrose Jr Newman Grove Godfather’s Pizza Joy Nickolite Bellwood ALARM Russell Adams Columbus John NeHower Schuyler Lamir Spulak Larry Babel Lindsay Samuel Keller Kearney Fredrick Ball Stanton Troben Peters Lincoln David Parker Wayne Strong Clifford Melcher Keith Haferland Donald Crane Randi Crumley Monroe Janet Rains Nadine Callan Kenneth Sample Donald Bryant York Frank Dieter James Childer Elgin Michael Spash Omaha James Sulick Linco Chester Harden Bett Earley Ernst Stuthman Gregory Vrbka Debra Easterbrook Larry Bender Donald Mable Jr Virgil Pilakowski Platte Center

Man arrested for changing pants in phone booth

Hubert Martin, 31, was arrested after entering a glass phone booth beside a public park and exposing his backside while changing trousers. Police said he illegally took off his pants and exposed his naked body from the waist down as 26 to 30 bystanders watched.

Seattla UPI Superman Hubert Martin Denis Seaus

Air Force recruiter holds monthly office hours in Columbus

AF recruiter Ken Marshall will be available the first and third Tuesday of each month from 3 5 pm at the Nebraska Ind Service office in Columbus. Interested persons may stop in to learn about Air Force opportunities. Sgt. Marshall is in his Norfolk office Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. reach him at 371 3818 collect.

Ken Marshall Air Force Nebraska Ind Service Columbus Sgt. Marshall Norfolk

Miss Bogus Receives Four Year Benedictine College Scholarship

Tanara J. Bogus of Scotts Central Catholic High School earned a four year academic scholarship to Benedictine College Atchison Kansas. She is National Honor Society member Who's Who honoree class officer and athlete with awards in volleyball track and speech. She plans a career in law. Benedictine College is a coeducational liberal arts institution with the largest full time equivalent enrollment among Kansas independent colleges.

Scotts Central Catholic High School Benedictine College Atchison Kan Tanara J. Bogus Ron Bogus Benedictine Miss Bogus National Honor Society Kansas

Out-of-staters visit relatives in Minnesota and Washington

Silver Creek reports visitors from Enumctaw Washington Mrs Curtis Bryan and family visit relatives Mrs LaVerne Bryan and kin. Colorado Springs guests Mr Eugene Crow and Mr David Vasquez stay at Jack Crow home. Wesley Stankoski family spent five days in Barnsville Minnesota for fishing and relative visits.

Silver Creek Curtis Bryan Enumctaw Wash LaVerne Bryan Eugene Crow David Vasquez Colorado Springs Colo Jack Crow Wesley Stankoski Doys Barnsville Minn

Hospital report from Columbus and Schuyler pages

Admissions include Mrs. Wilian Utler and others at Columbus Hospital with discharges and transfers to Clarkson Hospital Omaha. Birth announced for James Kamath’s daughter in Shelby. Schuyler Hospital lists admissions, dismissals, and a birth for Robert Dunker’s son with weights and dates.

Columbus Hospital Admiratous Wilian Utler Fullerton George McCarthy Kris Peltsch Robert Steiner Columbus Alli Bland Shelby Jeff Heidmuth Leigh Jess Uelerle Angels Panhaner Debbie Williams Gregory Ion Rose Kiuntke Clarkson Hospital Omaha James Kamath Schuyler Hospital Amalie Ernst Schuyler Anton Viglicky North Bend Gordon Hockamier Palatine Ruby Legler Patrick Kelly Etta Moore Thelma Harris Adeline Jindra Rueben Nayd Hogers Lucinda Kleckner Jerald Weach Robert Dunker

District 10 Plans for School Beginning in Late August

District 10 announces the 1977 78 schedule with a late start August 29 for grades 18 and 11:30 kindergarten 2 pm early dismissal the rest of the week immunization forms due August 24 and new student registration on August 24. Regular hours start September 6 with grades 1 8 from 9 43 to 3 30 and kindergarten 8 45 to 11 40. Faculty include Mary Ellen Dowd Mitra Floduimin Tandy Le Blaser Pefurk Conrad Walker Hetty Irwin Malscher Boucher Hopp.

Mary Ellen Dowd Mest le Blaser Mitra Floduimin Tandy David Pefurk Barbara Conrad Janis Walker Hetty Steve Irwin Gerry Malscher IM Boucher Bob Hopp

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