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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1974

Page

3

Ross family returns from Missouri after sister's death services

Mr and Mrs Harvey Ross arrived back Friday from LaPlata Missouri prompted by the death of his sister Mrs Arthur Trader. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in Kirksville Missouri. Their son Bob Ross accompanied them as grandson. visits included family in Hastings and Aurora. also touring Yellowstone and the Black Hills with Gerald and Kirk Smith and the Rosses.

Harvey Ross LaPlata Arthur Trader Kirksville Rosses Bob Ross Bobbie McCook Fred Brunken Indaw Gerald Smith Nampa Idaho Hastings Kirk Amos Aurora Edward ‘Ravers Orl Independence, Mo Wyoming South Dakota Yellowstone National Park Black Hills

Pamida Posts Record Second Quarter Sales

Pamida Inc owner of 172 Gibson Discount Centers reports second quarter net sales of 51.505 million, up 28.1 percent from a year ago, with net earnings of 1.784 million up 14.3 percent. Six month sales total 125.7 million, up 27.7 percent, as four new discount stores opened and two relocated. The firm plans to relocate 10 more stores and open two in the year.

Omaha Neb Pamida, Inc Gibson Discount Centers Paramida Pamida Aml

Willex Products Ordered to Pay Refunds in Iowa Case

Polk County District Court Judge Leg Oxberger ordered Willex Products Inc to refund 196 382 to defrauded customers. The ruling cites violations of the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act for false earnings claims about master and direct distributorships and imposes a permanent injunction against such representations. Defendants named include Mike and Sharon Peevyhouse of Garland Texas and Joseph H Murphy of Ralston Nebraska.

Des Moines, Town Willex Products, Inc Ralston Neb Polk County Leg Oxberger Ally. Gut Richard Turner Oxberger Willex Werion Y Turner Mike and Sharon Peevyhouse Garland Tex Joseph H. Murphy

Nebraska plans licensing rules for security guard firms

The Nebraska Crime Commission approved a draft plan to regulate security guard firms and their personnel. The proposal would license firms and guards, set firearm training standards, require certification of training, and enforce uniform designs to avoid confusion with law enforcement. Governors Exon will review after final commission approval.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Crime Commission Jim Foster J. James Exon Foster

Regents set Sept 7 meeting agenda in Scottsbluff

University of Nebraska Board of Regents will convene in Scottsbluff to review two major items on the Sept 7 agenda. The session will cover operations and capital construction requests for 1975 76 and the universitys Affirmative Action Plan with goals and timetables. Reg

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Board of Regents Scotsbluff University of Nebraska J.C. Biliell

Remains in coma after motorcycle accident

Osceola reports Steven Sterner, 18, son of Duane and Ar. Sterner of Chula Vista California, remains in a coma with a fractured shoulder blade after a weekend motorcycle crash. Grandparents Roy and Mrs Grossnicklaus received latest updates on his condition. House guests Mr and Mrs Milton Garbart and Douglas from Philadelphia joined the Sterners after a six week camping trip through Canada and the United States.

Osceola Steven Sterner Duane Sterner Chula Vista Calif Roy Grossnicklaus Robert Mills Milton Garbart Gon. Douglas Philadelphia Garbarts Rand Brazee

NU reports 4500 students eligible for aid this fall

Lincoln Neb AP University of Nebraska Lincoln announced 4500 students qualified for a total of 4.164 million dollars in aid for the 1974 75 year. Ritchie noted 7070 requests, part time work supports most students, housing and campus jobs bolster finances, with federal loans and scholarships also aiding in packages.

Lincoln Neb University ‘of Nebraska-Linvall Jack Ritchie Ritchie Heefest Unie Office of University Housing Richard C. Armstrohg Particme Bittchie Gilbill

NFO delegates chosen for state convention in Grand Island

North Platte and Crete hosted post convention gatherings as the Platte County NFC group met for dinner. Delegates to attend the state convention in Grand Island on Oct 5 were selected. DeVon Wendland, NFC national vice president, will speak. Ivan Haschke reported on grain sales. Wilmer Kapels and Harold Brandt discussed fat cattle sales. Tora Meyselburg and Reinhardt Thielen reported daily activities.

USIGH

Nixon's unclear financial picture eyed amid lawsuits

Former President Nixon faces an uncertain and unclear financial picture, with attorney Dean S. Butler warning of potential crank lawsuits. The Los Angeles Times quoted Butler saying the issue may not clear for months as expectations of new suits rise while Nixon's financial affairs are reviewed and future prospects discussed. A separate Burma Road dispatch notes an American convoy reopening that route on January 26, 1845.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Lawsis Los Angeles Times Frida the Times Dean S. Butler Los Angeles H. Buller Butler

Theodore J. Kornmaker 77 former Columbus resident dies in Omaha

Theodore J. Kornmaker, born March 29, 1897 in Omaha, a World War I veteran, died Friday at his Omaha residence. His body lies in state at Healey & Healey Mortuary Sunday and Monday with rosary recited. Edward McCaslin will officiate burial at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. Survived by widow Agnes, son Christian J. of Sacramento, Calif., daughter Mrs. John C. Stingo of Omaha, and sister Mrs. Henry Kinsley of Omaha.

Xorsmaker Bernard Church of Omaha Columbus Theodore J. Kornmaker Edward McCaslin Maly Sepulcher Cemetery Healey &Healey Mortuary Christ Korbamker Iris Agnes Christian J Sacramento Calif John C. Stingo Henry Kinsley

Hospital Report Berlin Community Admissions and Dismissals

Berlin Community Hospital lists admissions for Edgar Kolm El mer roteluschen Otto Luhmann Patrick White from Columbus. Dismissals include Mrs. Leonard Loseke Mrs. William Sueper George Colby Columbus Ken nel Schiid Richland and Reva Went Creslon. St Mary Hospital records dismissals for Mrs. Gary Jenkins and daughter. The oldest snake ever recorded was a female anacinda that lived for years in Switzerland.

Berlin Community Hospital Edgar Kolm Elmer Roteluschen Otto Luhmann Patrick White Columbus Leonard Loseke William Sueper George Colby Kennel Schiid St. Mary Hospital Gary Jenkins Switzerland

City Briefs and Community Notices

City briefs list events and meetings from Scotus Mothers-7 to Easter Star harmony chapter. Notable items include Hoefelman family reunion at Pawnee Park west shelter, Twins Club meeting with wildlife program, and Knights of Columbus gathering rescheduled to Tuesday evening. Probation, juvenile disposition, and two youths' detention actions are reported along with a Duncan robbery case.

Hoefelman Pawnee Park West Shelter

Prices for raw farm products rise modestly

Washington based Agriculture Department data show a 1 percent rise in raw farm product prices from July 14 to August 15, yet the index remains 18 percent below the prior all time peak. Corn soybeans cattle hogs wheat and eggs drove gains while potatoes lettuce calves and apples dampened the rise. Officials warned consumer food prices may rise through the year more than expected.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Crop Reporting Board

Aquinas Band to March in Two Labor Day Parades

The Aquinas marching band under director Randy Hlavac will perform in two Labor Day weekend parades. It will march in Brainard on Sunday starting at 2 pm and in Schuyler on Monday at 1 pm.

David City David Sly

Enrollment Down at Fullerton City Schools

Fullerton City Schools report total enrollment at 490 pupils, down about 14 from the prior term. Secondary grades include 4% seniors, 49 juniors, 64 sophomores, and 62 freshmen, while elementary grades list 21 kindergartners through 4 eighth graders, with several misprinted entries corrected from the source.

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