Army Pet. Jarecki Joins Germany Assignment
Genoa native and son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jarecki is assigned to the 1st Maintenance Battalion in Germany as an automotive repair parts specialist. He previously served at Fort Lee Virginia and is a 1971 Genoa High School graduate who entered the Army last April.
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Army
Willandr Jarecki
Frank
Jarecki
Genoa
Germany
Fort Lee
Genoa High
Columbus
Deatie College
Crale
Susan Dixon
Chris. Dixon
Bob Christiansen
Eugene Christiansen
Tri-County sells revenue bonds to retire debt
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District sold 10.9 million dollars in revenue bonds to retire its 16.927 million dollar GSA debt. The move saves about 4.78 million in interest by shortening the payoff period, with bonds purchased by Lehman Brothers and Nebraska bankers at 5.24 percent IC.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Tri-County
Public Power and Irrigation District
General Services Administration
Lehman Brothers
New York
GSA
Births and dismissals roll from area hospitals
Mary Hospital reports a daughter born December 1 to Mrs. Irvin Mueller of Platte Center weighing eight pounds four ounces. Dismissals include Mrs. Darryl Keith and her daughter of Silver Creek. Behlen Community Hospital lists dismissals for Dean J. Olt of Columbus Ricky Paczosa of Duncan and Gregory Nicolas of Belliwood.
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Mary Hospital
Irvin Mueller
Platte Center
Darryl Keith
Silver Creek
Behlen Community Hospital
Dean J. Olt
Columbus
Ricky Paczosa
Duncan
Gregory Nicolas
Belliwoud
Columbus Area Community Calendar Highlights
Calendar listings show December events from Columbus area groups. Activities include Christmas music at Senior High Auditorium, downtown store hours, Lions Club and Chamber meetings, school board sessions, Platte College band downtown performances, and city events at City Hall andDowntowner offices.
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Columbus” Area Chamber of Commerce
Pat Columbus Rocal Music
Lions Club
Kes Cabin
Downtown Association Board of Directors
Mauris! Board of
Supvisors Incel Elf Day
Board Room
Pan
Platte College
Chamber of Commerce Board
Chamber Office
Murrey
Pronton
Botentown Association Board
Bill would require tax exemption approval by commissioner
In Lincoln Nebraska AP the legislative study committee on taxation proposed a bill to force the state tax commissioner to approve every property tax exemption granted by local officials. The panel also backed a plan to form an advisory group of county assessors and commissioners to aid in county tax equalization. The committee rejected a state bond bank idea, noting only about 11 percent of municipal bonds would gain from lower rates.
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Mincoln
Neb
von Intittee
Tax Commission
Jerome Warner
Waverly
Warner
Apollo 17 astronauts pass preflight exams amid strike threat
At Cape Kennedy the Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans passed their final preflight physicals. Space center officials cautioned a strike by documentation workers could delay Wednesday's moon launch, though astronauts remained physically fit and in good spirits.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
Eugene A. Cernay
Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald &. Evans
Cernay
Schmitt
Evans
Kennedy Space Center
Engineers-Columbus PEN Branch to Meet Monday Noon
Engineers-Columbus chapter will host a Monday noon session at Seven Knights. Dr. Jerry A. Lee, dean at Platte Colleges PTA Health Fund, will speak. committee will convene at the Junto High nurse's office in the afternoon.
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Engineers
Columbus
PEN
Knigts
Jerry A. Lee
Community Service
Platte Colleges
PTA Health Fund — Committee
Junto High
Glenn weighs Senate run again
Former astronaut John Glenn said he is seriously considering a 1974 U.S. Senate bid. He denied a definite announcement, noting factors like party support and financing. The Columbus figure, 41, was defeated in the 1970 Democratic primary by Howard Metzenbaum. Taft won the general election.
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Columbus, Ohio
John Glenn
U.S. Senate
Jefferson City
Glenn
Columbus
Senate
Cleveland
REA group keeps officers at annual meeting in Lincoln
Nebraska Rural Electric Association reelected its entire slate for a second year at its 37th annual meeting in Lincoln. Maurice Gustafson Wendell Gangwish Harald Hackbart and Max Rothwell were named to continue as president vice president secretary and treasurer respectively. The group urged no fault auto insurance and called on the executive committee to decide its stance for 1973 legislative roles. It backed utility cartlors near highways for locating electric gas and telephone lines and heard former Gov Norbert Tiemann discuss rural districts borrowing money and the idea of a Nebraskan bond bank as a central borrowing tool.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Rural Electric Association
NRIEA
Maurice Gustafson
Wakelick
Wendell Gangwish
Wood River
Harald Hackbart
Milford
Max Rothwell
Tryon
NREA
Nebraska
Norbert Tiemann
First Mid- America
Dle
Time scale shock sparks lighthearted almanac debate
TheAlmanac feature compares time spans to historical milestones with tongue in cheek math. Albion News notes Thanksgiving TV signs and a college crowd sending a playful message from students including Vicki Thompson and the Don Thompsons to parents as turkey dinner stays warm.
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Dick Howe
Farmers Almanac
Christ
Helen Lough
Albion News
Vicki Thompson
Deaths and funerals of Dreifurst 76 in Moline
Dreifurst 76 died in Moline Public Hospital. Funeral services held at DeRoo Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church. Burial at St Mary Cemetery East Moline. Born Sept 5 1496 at St Bernard Nebraska. Survived by two daughters Marie Bender and Mona Atkinson, three sons Eugene Norbert Edmund, two grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, sister Mrs August Schmitz, brother Joe, widowed since 1341. Burial details and survivor list provided.
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Dreifurst
Killian
Moline
Ware
DeRoo
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St. Mary Cemetery
East Moline
Mr. Dreifurst
St. Bernard
Neb
Lucy Drueppel
John Deere Planter Works
Eugene
17Th Avene
Ims
Edwin
Marie) Bender
Harold
Mona) Atkinson
Omaha
Norbert
Mollie
Edmund
August Schmitz
Madison
Joe
Lindsay
Latyrence
Matt Schmitz
Louis Unger
Clarence Heesackers
Major earthquake reported near Mindanao east coast
A major quake near Mindanao east coast was recorded at 7.19 p.m. EST by the National Earthquake Information Center with magnitude about 7.7 on the moment scale. Center spokesman said possible island damage but no confirmations yet. UC Berkeley seismologists recorded preliminary magnitude 7.5-plus on the Richter scale.
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Boulder
Colo
Mindanao
Philippines
National
Gratitude Note for Joe Obal Educational Fund Drive
Douglas and Tamara Obal express heartfelt thanks to Columbus friends and sponsors who supported the Joe Obal Children's Educational fund. Special appreciation goes to Lie Saint Isidore's Holy Name Society and Drive Chairman Joseph Jarecke for making the fundraiser possible.
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Columbus
Joe Obal
Saint Isidore’s
Holy Name Society
Joseph Jarecke
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University of Nebraska
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