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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1976

Page

13

Columbus personals and community notes update

Local items list visits and arrivals from Mr and Mrs Don Wolf of Kapaa Hawaii due in Columbus to see relatives in London Ohio. Community notices cover DAV meeting attendees in Kearney and district planning for Broker Row October 3. A variety of local events include a Hawaii football tour brochure, a Texas Tech medical school appointment, new enrollments, birthday parties, weddings, and bowling league announcements.

Don Wolf Kapaa Hawaii Columbus Lucille Wolf London Ohio Paul Hackett Disabled American Veterans State Executive Committee Kearney Hans Schild Department

Leigh-named winners at Colfax County 4H horse show

Nineteen horses competed in the Colfax County Fair 4H event with purple ribbons awarded in Showmanship to Mike Croghan Schuyler Vickie Croghan Toni Trojan Clarkson Sandy Pekarek Howells Kam merer Schuyler and in Western Pleasure to Mike Cr Sandy Pekarek and Vickie Croghan.

Leigh Colfax County Mike Croghan Schuyler Vickie Croghan Toni Trojan Clarkson Sandy Pekarek Howells Kammerer Mike Cr Annetta Novak Schuyler

Area Traffic and Court Notices From Columbus Region

A compilation lists traffic accidents on 9th Street and 26th Avenue with injuries and hospital transport, plus a second crash 1.75 miles south of Platte Center with a dislocated hip. It also records multiple legal actions in County Court including arraignments, pleas, and fines for DWI, suspended license, and other offenses.

9Th Street 26Th Avenue William Mimick Shelby John Hurst 32Nd Avenue Hurst Columbus Community Hospital Platte Center Donald Geiger Grand Island Geiger 13Th Street 25Th Avenue Ed Scarbroug New Deal Tex Robert Stillinger 16Th Avenue 14Th Street Bernard Petermann, Jr Duncan Mark Zimmerman Francis Beister 8Th Street Thomas Bernt

Winners named at Leigh parade during Colfax County Fair Twilight Parade

Leigh parade honors three queens Dawn Muehlich Linda Jedlicka and Lana Kuzel from Schuyler Leigh and nearby towns. Winners include Schuyler FFA 4H and FFA float Didget Baseball Team Leigh scouting troupe Dodge Chamber of Commerce and other groups.

LEIGH Colfax County Leigh Community Club LeRoy Falken Dawn Muehlich Roger Linda Jedlicka Schuyler Lana Kuzel Schuyler Ffa FFA Didget Troup Dodge Chamber of Commerce Commercial Bernadine Jedlicka United Church of Christ of Leigh Norfolk Antique Auto Club Frankie of Leigh Comical Lindsay American Legion

Colfax County Fair Tractor Pull Awards 76 Entries

Colfax County Fair crowned 11 class winners in a Sunday tractor pull with 76 entries. Doug Nelson Leigh won 5,000 Ibs super stock and Steve Payne Grand Island 7,000 super stock, with Dick Payne also Grand Island 7,000 modified.

Leigh Colfax Roger Loseke Monroe Gene Hilmer Albion Jeff Pribnow Scribner Jim Pribnow

Leigh High School hosts hunter safety course in September

Leigh High School will offer a hunter safety class on September 21 to 23 in the evenings. Sponsored by the Leigh Future Farmers of America instructors Douglas Pinkley will lead sessions lasting two to three hours, with plans to finalize by September 20.

Leigh Don Tyser Leigh High School Leigh Future Farmers of America Douglas Pinkley Pinkley

Mike Nicolas on leave after Navy basic training

Mike Nicolas son of Mr and Mrs J P Nicolas of Bellwood is home on leave after completing Navy basic training in San Diego California He will study nuclear energy with basic nuclear mechanics at Great Lakes Illinois followed by a nuclear power course in Orlando Florida He can obtain program information at the U S Navy information office at 2712 13th Street

Mike Nicolas J. P. Nicolas Bellwood Navy San Diego Calif Mike Great Lakes Ill Orlando Fla U.S. Navy 13Th Street

Obituary: Joan L. Hobbs 74 of Ulysses dies. services set

Joan L. Hobbs, 74, of Ulysses died Saturday at Butler County Hospital in David City. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at David City Memorial Chapel. burial in Ulysses Township Cemetery. Born April 30, 1902 in Harrison County Missouri, she was daughter of Edward L. and Frances Denton Hobbs. Survived by husband Ida Dey, sons Dale Gerald Lyle Clyde Floyd, daughter Joyce Hascall, sister Mrs Ollie Baker, and several grandchildren. Preceded by one daughter, one granddaughter, both parents and four sisters.

Joan L. Hobbs Ulysses Butler County Hospital David City David City Memorial Chapel Ulysses Township Edward L Frances (Denton) Hobbs Harrison County Ida (Dey Dale Texas Gerald Metaline Wash Lyle Malcolm Clyde Seward Floyd Lincoln Joyce Hascall Manley Ollie Baker Martinsville

Columbus Telegram-11 City Briefs highlight local events

Columbus High-Season football tickets available at the high school office with a discount and at the West Stadium for the first home game. Prenatal classes start at 8 p.m. at the Columbus Sertomans. Neil Graff to present previews from Lakeview Scotus and Columbus High Schools. A 7:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting invites churches schools and clubs for Discover Columbus Days parade and booths ideas. Hospitalized Marvin Elston Sr. in Nebraska Methodist Hospital room 918 after surgery. Heritage House music hour features Harry Nienaber family of Lindsay. Mothersingers rehearse Thursday 9:30 a.m. Sheduled tryouts 9 a.m. United Methodist Women dessert luncheon Thursday 1:15 p.m. program Women in the Church by Yvonne Ferris. Hunter Safety Course starts tonight in Equitable Savings and Loan Community Room info Dr Seeger 364-0570.

Columbus High West Stadium Equitable Meeting Room United Methodist Women Yvonne Ferris Council Conference Nebraska South Central Jurisdiction Nebraska United Methodist Women Hunter Equitable Savings and Loan Community Room Seeger

Walgrens Return From Sterling After Funeral

Dr and Mrs O E Walgren returned Saturday from Sterling Colorado where they attended the funeral Friday of his sister Irene Coons A Mark family picnic was hosted by Mr and Mrs Arno Mark at their home Sunday Guests included Mr and Mrs Vic Mark and family Genoa Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mark Humphrey Cliff Mark and Mr and Mrs Milton Goering Platte Center Mr and Mrs Wayne Mark and family Susan and Kathy Mark all of Omaha and Mila Goering and Hulda Barr of Columbus

Platte Center O. E. Walgren Sterling Colo Irene Coons Mark Arno Mark Vic Mark Genoa Gilbert Mark Humphrey Cliff Mark Milton Goering Wayne Mark Susan Kathy Mark Omaha Mila Goering Hulda Barr Columbus

Hospital Births and Dismissals Reported in Nebraska

In Columbus and Boone counties, births are recorded for Lawrence and Albion residents with infant weights listed. Dismissals include Mrs. Leo Chohon, Mrs. Katie Kula, and others from Schuyler, Howells, North Bend, and nearby towns, with several noted dates in August.

Columbus Hospital Ner Kenneth Zoucha Columbus Leo Chohon Silver Creek Katie Kula Genoa Dennis Lawrence Molt Rt. 3 Albion

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