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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1975

Page

6

Local families flock to Hawaii for florists convention

Ron Me and Mrs Ji Bal and their sons Kim and Lindsay return from a one day Hawaii vacation. They attended the FTD Florists convention at the Hawaiian Village in Honolulu and visited relatives on Oahu and the island of Hawaii.

Ji Bal Kim Lindsay Hawaii FTD. Florists Honolulu Iepard Dang Danglua Oahu Chong Hilo Je Tefft Kurtistown Mr. Dang Sheldon Bardin Jason Laguna Beach

Deaths and Funerals Stir Lincoln County Week

A collage of obituaries and funeral notices from Columbus and surrounding towns. Berg Thomas C. Berg 66 former contractor died at his Lincoln home with services at St Bonaventure Church. Schlesinger Fred Schlesinger 66 Shelby resident died after illness with funeral at United Methodist Church Shelby. Many local families attend baptisms and visitations as relatives gather for services and meals.

Platte County William J Margaret (Korth) Berg Cornlea St. Francis Schoo Humphrey Genevieve McDermott St Mary Catholic Church Litteton Colo Columbus St. Bonaventure Church Schlesinger Shelby Fred Schlesinger Behlen Community Hospital Delwyn Milander United Methodist Church Kepner-Roberts Osceola Shelby (Schneider) Schlesinger Jellows

City brief items list meetings events and notices

Community notices list a Tuesday Eagles Club meeting to elect two trustees and several August gatherings including CHS Booster Club picnic at 5 p.m. Thursday August 28, Flanagan's Mothers Club at 1 p.m. Monday, KC Hall Car Wash August 23 sponsored by Job's Daughters, Robo Car Wheels picnic 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Izaak Walton Cabin. Also surgery for Mrs. Milan Tuesday, humane society pound animals slated for destruction, Open house and parent teacher meeting at Early Learning School, Elks Country Club and Legion Club events, and a Parents without Partners surprise party with a 7:30 p.m. departure from 1th Street.

Humane Society St. Bernard Arly Learning School Valley Higheay Columbus

Hampshire Sheep Championship At Albion Fair Highlights Keith Reed

At the Albion fair Hampshire sheep owned by Keith Reed won senior champion with Dave Johnson as reserve. Grand champion in heavy weight market lambs went to Kevin Lambley with Bryce Lambley as reserve while Dave Johnson and others received purple ribbons. Dorset entries and breeding flocks were led by Keith Reed and Mike Johnson with multiple winners noted in ram lamb and ewe categories.

Albion Hampshire Dave Johnson Lambs Kevin Lambley Bryce Lambley Daniel Cheat Don Johnson Mike Johnson Hampshire Ram Lambs Dorset Keith Reed Hamp Shire Mark Vandewalle Darrel Choat

Trio Injured in Columbus Accident Reports

Three injuries listed in Columbus police reports with no hospitalizations. Drivers Michael Aerni of Ceresco and Terry Robinson sustained knee and arm injuries respectively in a 12th Avenue and 15th Street incident. Cody Lozos suffered a bloody nose and scrapes after a collision with Victoria Staroska at 12th Street and 33rd Avenue. Damages totaled 1685 across multiple incidents including a hit and run and parked vehicles.

Columbus 12Th Avenue 15Th Street Michael Aerni Ceresco Terry Robinson 35Th Street Cody Lozos Victoria Staroska 13Th Street 12Th Street 33Rd Avenue 27Th Avenue Frances Prososki 23Rd Street Debra Walker Keene Drive Earl ‘Simpson Riverton 34Th Street Norman Leo Smith Ouncit Bluffs

Welfare director to speak at Auxiliary meeting in David City

Bellwood notes that Charles Ponce, social service director at the David City Welfare Office, will speak at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting. The event invites all to attend on Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. with the Legion meeting at 7.

Bellwood Norman Piller American Legion Auxiliary Charles Ponce David City Welfare Office Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Robert Schmid Marguerite Hiller Ruth Cockson Michelle Romshek Omaha

Nutty Olympics Draws 250 at Shelby Hosted Event

Shelby hosts the Nutty Olympics with 250 plus attendees. Events include egg throwing for 13 15 won by Andy Vrbka and Bruce Lax. 16 plus won by Allan Grossnicklaus and Mike Andreasen. Race and toss events list numerous local participants and placements in a lively community meet.

Shelby Cindy Ingalls Andy Vrbka Bruce Lax Debbie O'Brien Denise White Allan Grossnicklaus Pat Morgan Mark Glatter Bob Hiemer Mike Andreasen Steve Wombacher Mike Jean Krumbach Tablespoon Teresa O'Brien Stephanie Augustin Arin Kosch Lisa Kosch Mark Bernt Sally DeBaets Lisa Bernt Dave Jones Connie Eiler Doug Moon Stephanie Peterson Holly Hernbloom Kim Gabriel Cindy Gabriel Chad Abbott Russ Hopwood Michell Agustin Sue Ann Gondringer Kaylene Kumpf Mike O'Brien Mike Eller Laurie Louden Rhonda Smith Jeff Scow Randy Moon Rick Moon Brian Kosch Pat ‘Morgan Randy Smith John Wombacher Barb Gabriel Julie Hoeft Brien Kosch van Grossnicklaus Jim Messing Mike Vrbka Horseshoe Nick Nekl Mike Voss Bruce Lux Dena Glatter

4-H King and Queen Crowned in Albion Ceremony

Brian Sanford and Jane Mundschink of Albion were named 4-H King and Queen at Boone County fair events Tuesday night. Attendants included Nancy Mueller Joye Forney Mark Jensen and William Scarlett in the paired contest segment.

Albion Brian Sanford Jane Mundschink King Boone Carty Tesstey Nancy Mueller Joye Forney Mark Jensen William Scarlett

County court fines for speeding and violations listed

The report lists various fines from counties including Columbus and Newman Grove for speeding and improper parking. Amounts range from 2 to 90 dollars with individuals named such as Melvin Wessel Loyd Smith Nancy Janssen Roger Rosche David Van Ackeran Lyle Cattan Linday Reeder Irene Headern Mark Sehling Robert Brehm Brian Dolesh and Milton Scholz. St. Petersburg Florida is noted for its 100 miles of shoreline.

Ies Turaday Columbus Melvin Wessel Loyd Smith Newman Grove Nancy Janssen Platte Center Roger Rosche David van ‘Ackeran Humphrey Lyle Cattan Leigh Linday Reeder Irene Headern Riogig Mark Sehling Robert’ Brehm

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