Rites held Wednesday for Platte County historian Margaret Curry
Miss Margaret Curry a descendant of pioneers was buried in St Bonaventure Cemetery after a quiet life shaping Platte County history. Requiem Mass at St Bonaventure Catholic Church concelebrated by Rev Carl M Reinert and Rev Regis Watts. Rosaries led by Rev Regis Watts and various services noted. Curry died after a heart attack in Santa Monica California. Her early life on a Columbus farm and family memories inspired her 1950 history of the court. She studied at St. Francis Academy Nebraska State College Loretto Heights Creighton University and Iowa before teaching and writing. The piece lists relatives and visitors and includes an employment ad for a salad department at Lawies Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Curry
St. Bonaventure
Columbus
Platte County
Carl M. Reinert
Creighton University
Omaha
Regis Watts
OFM
Larry Byrnes Jr
Timothy Byrnes
Michael Poe
Dennis Dowd
Tim Tooley
Howard L. Burdick
Dan B. McNair
John C. Byrnes
Lawrence H. Byrnes
Richard Tooley
Joseph H. Drinnin
Seattle
al Johnson
Denver
James Johnson
Gass-Haney
St. Martin of Tours
Los Angeles
Augustine Murray
Miss Curry
St. Jos Hospital
Santa Monica
Calif
California
Reynolds J. O'Donnell
Margaret O'Sennor Curry
Samuel J.curry
U.S
Fort Kearney
Lere
John Browner
Nelte Fleming Curry
Dixon
Curry
Carstenson family reunion attendees and travels noted
The Carstenson Peterson Matzen family reunion in St Edward drew Mr. and Mrs. K C Carstenson of Roseville California and several siblings visiting relatives in Inglewood Nebraska memory and travel details include visits with Aikins and Larrell families and other kin. The item also lists community notices and local events from Columbus Nebraska including church and social activities, and a marriage announcement for Christine Willelm and James Mazour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Carstenson
Roseville
Calif
Marian Carstenson
L. H. Michels
Inglewood
Carstenson- Peterson-Matzen
St. Edward
Phyllis Eblen
Paul Ludvigsen
Tammy
Austin
Minn
Eblen
Adam Korus
Columbus Manor
Christine Willelm
James Mazour
Wood River
Hospital Report St Mary Births and Admisions List
Birth: a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry L Moulin weighing eight pounds ten ounces born Aug 26 at St Mary Hospital 1204 Eighth Street. Admissions include Harry Beller Mazel Vavek Kelli Ernst Rita Hascall Columbus Darold Wolff Madison. Dismissals feature Mrs James Langer and son Osceola Mrs George Hoadley Monroe David Garver Grand Island Emma Heivel Richland Cynthia Korth Dr Born Triba Mrs Louis Woods Mrs Carroll Bisson Ronald Posplill Columbus. Behlen Memorial Hospital admissions and dismissals noted with Tamara Ronker and Mrs Harvey Mueller Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Hospital
Jerry L. Moulin
Eighth Street
Harry Beller
Mazel Vavek
Kelli Ernst
Rita Hascall
Columbus
Darold Wolff
Madison
James Langer
Osceola
George Hoadley
Monroe
David Garver
Grand Island
Emma Heivel
Richland
Cynthia Korth
Born Triba
Louis Woods
Carroll Bisson
Ronald Posplill
Marriage Licenses and civic notices update
The county judge granted marriage licenses to Roger M. Reinke and Marlene E. B. Smith and to Laurence Jones and Cheryl Ron Kummer, with ceremonies planned at St. Luke and St. Joh Lutheran churches. Funeral services for John Shusman are pending. a grass fire near the 17th Avenue railroad crossing was quickly extinguished by Columbus firefighters. The Greyhound Bus Depot moves to 20th Street and 33rd Avenue on Sept. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger M. Reinke
Columbus
Marlene EB. Smith
Shelby
St. Joh Lutheran Church
Shell Creek
Laurence §. Jones
Seneca
Cheryl Ron Kummer
St. Luke Church
McKown Funeral Home
John Shusman
41St Avenue
St. Mary Hospital
17Th Avenue
Greyhound Bus Depot
20Th Street
33Rd Avenue
14Th Street
Ruth Baxa
Ovwner
Sfaily
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. A. Proskover
Charles Young
C. W. Byrnes
Dunlap
Iowa
Proskovec
Frieze
Lawie
Nebraska State and
Pierre County Historical Societies
Plattie County
Helen Browner Gehner
Helen Curry
Kathleen O'Donnell
John Reynolds O'Donnell
Pacific Palisades
Roderic D. J. O'Donnell
Clarke Air Force Base
Philippines
Kevin O'Donnell
Vietnam
Spain
John R. O'Donnell
Norman
Stephen
Kathleen
Daniel Dennis
Roderic O'Donnell
Kevin
William
Prairie Village
Kaw
E. F. Treade
William Hamilton Cereske
Catherine Camille
Gon
William, Jr
San Franchisco
Joseph Drinnin
Chester Isping
Lincoln
G. Gerrard
Central City
Catherine O’brien
Francis O’arian
Schuyler
Sunny Club
Frankie
Membehs & Mueses
Sylvester Sicek
Madison, IL
Barney Mieck
Lake Wolf
Baldwin
Mich
Ed Donatelli
Mary Rose
Lisa
Grand Rapids
Harbor Springs
Elstan Coghill Ofm
St. Bonaventure Church
LaCrosse
Wis
Flavius Cauha
Shrine of the Holy Cross
Indiana Hills
Petoskey
Traverse City
Sylvester
Francis J
Gerald
Kenneth Hoff
James Micek
Fairfield
Mission
G. A. Gunigal
Kathy
Leo Brisco
Kris
Wunderlich
Columbus Plorists Hiway
17Th St
Chicken Hut
Lark Bar
Hiway
Ann Spreeman
THE
RENO
Gerald Haller
Ated
Phil Haller
McDonnell-Douglas
Rome
Italy
Tel Aviv
Israel
Bellafontaine Neighbors
St. Louis
May
Angola
Boulevard Greens
Platie Valley Speedway
F-Troop Cycle Club
Neb
Yourwood Hill
Randall Markel
Gretchen
Fort Urwin
My. Hill
Rev
4. T. Hill
Maud, Okla
Valley View School
Hild
Gack Troma
Carlyle Lake
Saskatchewan
Canada
Keith Herrington
James Gillespie
Oxbow
Sask
Larry Marik
Sunset
Ramona Haller
Palm Springs
W.E.W. Steakery
Indsay
Nebraska
Ray Brezinski
Millie
Tammie
Loveland, Cole
Jake Brezinski
Larry Rezinski
Don Adkisson
Ray Brezinskis
Sam Brezinski
Randy
Mary
Mark
Jake “Brezinski
Columbus Bowl
Marcia
Willan Cochran
Max Carr
Diayne
Greg
Max Cochran
Thomas Goetsch
Behlen Memorial Hospital
Tamara Ronker
Harvey Mueller
Cannon
Clyde W. Cannon
Silver Creek
McKown
Speed Queen Bowling League
Boulevard Lanes
Columbus High School
Hon Callan
Fremont
City Water Department
Carousel Dance Club
John Hopp
District 9
WESA
Amomany
Jorgen
Omim
Baday Wan
Hank Williams JR
Buck Owens
Hee
First National
Avocida
First National Bank
Imber Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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