Thanksgiving travelers fill Columbus area with family reunions
Records show Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Walker and many relatives spanning Grinnell Iowa Madison Wisconsin and Chicago spent Thanksgiving weekend with kin across the region. Guests included the Hahne and Yaura families, the Schrocks, the Kartins and others. Florists promote greenery while local events note broadcasts and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Walker
Grinnell
Iowa
Willaim F. Hahne
Grinnell College
William B. Smith
Madison, Wis
F.W. Hahne
Tom
Alexandria
Amana
Kasimer Yaura
Chicago
Victoria Zaura
Vera and
Fabian
Reminder to mail early this Christmas season
Post master Wieser urges customers to mail gifts parcels letters and greeting cards as early as possible to ensure on time delivery. He notes surface items should go by December 10 and surface greeting cards by December 15 while airmail items should be sent by December 21 to avoid disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uurome Wieser
Wieser
Temain
USA
Polka Album Sale Starts Wednesday At 12
Price of polka albums now five dollars but one last sale begins Wednesday at noon. Polka albums priced at two fifty each for ten dollar selection. Featuring Al Grebnick Ernie Kucera Prank Kucera Eddy Janak Omaha Czech Brass Band Leonard Beewar Allen Valinh Oldtimers Ernie Coufsl and more. Eight track polka tapes four dollars each three for ten dollars. Sale ends Saturday at 5 PM near St and 23rd Avenue. Delbert Miller and wife attended William and Diane Dulles wedding in Platteville Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kohler
Rand
Melvin Schrock
Hutchinson
Kan
Sam Schrock
Kan. SE
Larry Sherit
Irene Pitman
St. Seph
Allee Pit
Shermans
Greensboro
St. Joseph
Hillyard Ae Co
Rkoski
Leony Rich
Rk Wojnarowski
Track City
11Th St
23Rd Ave
al Grebnick
Ernie Kucera
Prank Kucera
Eddy Janak
Omaha Czech Brass Band
Leonard Beewar
Allen Valinh
Oldtimers
Ernie Coufsl
Tor
Schuyler Chamber Plans January General Meeting
Schuyler Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors set plans for the January general membership meeting and installation of 1975 officers. A recognition banquet will honor local business and professionals with 25 years plus service and new businesses within the last year. Tickets go on sale mid January. parking concerns prompt merchants to direct employees to use the downtown lot during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler — Schuyler Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Schuyler
Chamber
Three Sioux City Residents Shot to Death in Home
Sioux City Iowa police identified three residents Jesse Hanni 26 Ernest Isom 27 and Freta Bostic Isom 24 as shot to death. They were found Tuesday on the first floor of the rented house believed to have been slain Monday per Woodbury County Medical Examiner Thomas Corden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City
Jesse Hanni
Ernest Isom
Freta Bostic Isom
Woodbury County
Thomas Corden
Awards presented to Platte County 4H members windup party
At the Platte County 4H Windup Party about 400 4Hers gathered at Agricultural Park for awards across many categories. Recipients include Peggy Lloyd in multiple divisions, Valerie Schroeder in Agriculture and Dairy, DeeAnn Davis in Leadership, and Gary Mueller as Holstein champion, among others. The program was led by Pegey Stone and Jim Mueller with pledges by Scott Cumming and Lynn Brockhaus. First National Bank and Trust and Columbus Sales Pavilion sponsored the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Agricultural Park
Peggy Lloyd
DeeAnn Digis
Elizabeth Jensen
Ricky Hellbusch
Valerie Schroeder
Bryce Karamer
Marie Kummer
Susi Holmquist
Cathy Uhlmann
Christine Nielson
Cindy Zach
DeeAnn Divis
Cathy Sueper
Kris Saalfeld
Valerie
Randy Mueller
Susan Wieser
Janet Zach
Becky Weinhoff
Becky Wemhoff
Pegey Lloyd
Scott Cumming
Mark Luchsinger
Kim Kummer
Kir Kummer
Dave
Jill Rodehorst
Scott Mueller
Pegey Stone
Jim Mueller
Lynn Brockhaus
Ed Kruse
First National Bank and Trust
Helen Smith
Columbus
Phil Dobbe
Europe
Jerry Cumming
Francis Whidden
Platte County Agricultural Society
Deaths and Funerals Notices in Garden Grove Area
Lavern Mark of Garden Grove Calif former Platte Center resident dies survivors include widow two daughters three grandchildren mother Mrs Evelyn David Grand Island and grandmother Mrs Lena Langan Anna Winkler obituary lists survivors three sons two daughters Albert Omaha Jerome Rosemarie Dickinson Tex Elmer Pauline Long Beach Calif daughters names omitted from Monday notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Lavern Mark
Garden Grove
Calif
Fomer Platte Center
Evelyn David
Grand Island
Lena Langan
Winkler
Anna Winkler
Albert
Omaha
Jerome
Rosemarie
Dickinson, Tex
Elmer
Pauline
Long Beach
Sheep Producers Vote to Continue Wool Deduction Plan
The Platte County ASCA office reports that about 83.5 percent of voters represented by 87.8 percent of sheep owners backed continuing deductions from Commodity Credit Corporation Wool and Program payments. The result, from a Nov 4 referendum, favors advertising and market development activities under a proposed new agreement between the Secretary of Agriculture and the American Sheep Producers Council Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
ASCA
Commodity Credit Corporation
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
American Sheep Producers Council, Inc
John F. Kennedy Council 9383 elects new officers
Osceola announces the John F. Kennedy Council No. 9383 Shelby 2024 officers for the new year. Chaplain Rev. Anthony Strauseh, reelected grand knight Henry A. Galus and deputy grand knight Don Giabriel, all of Osceola, lead alongside chancellor Victor Cerny and recorder Ray Grossnicklaus. Financial secretary Bernard Korger, treasurer Frank Lisko, lecturer George Eller, warden Don Sigler, inside guard David Benson, outside guard Maurice Alt. Trustees Ed Richter Al Presocki Ron Glatter. General program director Robert Lux Don Gabriel. Council activities Kenneth Alt youth Jerry Bonsack community Dan Sigler church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
John F. Kennedy Council
Shelby
Anthony Strauseh
Henry A. Galus
Don Giabriel
Victor Cerny
Ray Grossnicklaus
Bernard Korger
Frank Lisko
George Eller
Don Sigler
David Benson
Maurice Alt
Ed Richter
al Presocki
Ron Glatter
Robert Lux
Don Gabriel
Kenneth Alt
Jerry Bonsack
Dan Sigler
Nance County farmers asked to aid in agricultural surveys
Fullerton reports that State and Federal divisions of Agricultural Statistics seek county farmers and ranchers to cooperate this week. Questionnaires will be mailed or collected by phone or in person to estimate acreage and yields of crops and live stock numbers in Nance County. police investigate vandalism incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
of Agricultural Statistics
Nance County
Hospital Report From Behlen Community Summary
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Alphonse iates Arnold Ernst Louise Hake Columbus Jolene Jedlicka Schuyler and St Mary Hospital births. Daughters and sons born to multiple families with weights and dates in early December. Dismissals include Mrs Dennis Butt and daughter. Albion Scouts Award night at Albion High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behlen Community Hospital
Alphonse
Iates
Arnold Ernst
Louise Hake
Columbus
Jolene Jedlicka
Schuyler
St. Mary Hospital
Burton Brazee
31St Avenue
James Brand
39Th Avenue
Dennis Butt
Albion
Albion Club
Injuries slight in car accident near Schuyler and Howells
Sheriff reports two weekend single car crashes in Colfax County. Joel Pacas of Stanton lost control on slick snow on Highway 15, veered into a ditch, damaged his car and a fence, but escaped uninjured. A window was damaged and items stolen from the car. Roger Fuhr of Leigh ran off the road Sunday night, wrecked into a ditch and field. his passengers escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler — Colfax County
Fehard Kruse
Highway 15
Joel Pacas
Stanton
Robert Nielson
Pacas
Kruse
Howells
Roger Fuhr
Leigh
Fuhr
Adolph Peplinski
Lyle Hamernik
Robert Wieffeld
Dodge Rescue Unit
County Court Fines List From Columbus and Nearby Areas
County court fines are listed for multiple offenses including speeding and no registration with amounts ranging from 5 to 100 dollars. Names include Helen Soh, David Weik Humphrey, George Colby, and many others with towns noted such as Columbus and Creston. Also noted is a housewarming party held for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sliva with attendees from Columbus, Ralston, Silver Creek, Platte Center, Madison, and Beloit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Helen Soh
David Weik
Humphrey
George Colby
Daniel Hunsohn
Kenneth Szelag
William Redler
Kenneth Mimick
Martin Asche
Creston
David Rawhouser
Merlyn Raitt
Joyce Brakenhaff
Russel Anderson
Myron Ricketts
Scottsbluff
Francis Keller
Minnesota
Jerome Tuma
Robert Risher
Lyle Stubbert
Marvin Mcintosh
Omaha
Ervin Schwartz
Dwight Gerrells
Alfred Kuta
Thomas Grelner
Tarnov
Jim Sliva
Mmes
Frank Chlopéek
Gervin Kudron
Bill Sliva
Family
Ralston
Tom Sliva
Bernie Sliva
Beloit Kinzer
Don Liss
Silver Creek
Ervin Brandl
Madison
Dennis Hanzel
Ralph Furby
Rodney
Platte Center
Alvin Kuta
Teddy Paprock
Josephine Sliva
Tira
Local briefs include humane society listings and meetings
City Briefs note humane society shelter dogs available for adoption, various club meetings set for Thursday and Wednesday at local venues, and announcements from Trinity, Methodist Women, Lions Club, Sertoma, and Young Farmers. Also mentions a high speed chase case, a guilty verdict, and arrival of Shirley Temple Black in Accra with family.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nebraska
Wilkie Landscape Center
Gerald Kartin
Lenexa
Les Mueller
Jackson, Minn
Edwin Loseke
Corula Tyr
Motorola
Ith St
Clarence Cossack
Debbie
Red Oak
Helen Jeruzal
Dave Kallhoff
Wendy
Karrie Ann
George Spidle
Steve Reichmuth
Kevin
Bryan
Larry Rezae
Fremont
Len — Freischer
Sonja
Vail
Colo
Jessa Dougherty
Tony Duesman
Louise Oakels
Leo LaPlante
Towa
Dave Lyons
Wilfred Parker
Lakewood
Kjsk-Fm
Platte College
York
R.D. Flory
Bill Flory
Betty
Denver
Glenn Gibson
Gibbon
F.W. Waseipka
James Zier
Swottsbluff
Robert Flory
Bill
Doris Clemons
Littleton, Colo
Milton Melliger
Cheyenne
Wyo
Albert Melliger
Columbus Florists
Nick Kamm
Marilou Hoffman
William Nash
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Stuart
Walt Miessler
Robert Miessler
Sidney Miessler
Elmer Miessler
Marcells Insinger
Bernice Schroeder
John Thomas
Jonas
Saeger Miessier
Saeger
Thomas
the Crossroads
FBI
Micer's Bar
12Th St
Lee Hinrichs
Orville Hinrichs
Pomeroy
Gordon Reese
Marcus
Anna Distefano
Tracy
Brad Hinrichs
Martin A. Stenger
Fred Straley
Margaret Stenger
Topeka
B Frank Myers
Abilene
Myers
Myrtle Nanninga
St. & 23Rd Ave
Delbert Miller
Platteville, Wis
William
Diane Dulles
Singer
Christos
Therl Gifts
Flakars and
Pinking
Shetra Vection Cleaners
Sewleg Beskate
Kabting
Gestete
Sewleg Books
Ledtas
Ceriog Beant
Ieee
4-H
Marlin Kraci
Boone County Hospital
Kenneth Arends
Petersburg
Schuyler Memorial Hospital
Rick Benda
Clarkson
August Ludwig
Adrian Tomek
Ival Viergutz
Stanley Kracl
John Wachal Sr
Patrica Érust
Robert Tomcak
Linwood
Dftmiygala
Julie Marking
Eva Payzant
Henry Birkel
Anna Prokes
C. V. Wasenius
Humane Society
Lakeview
Dean Hawke
Ella Benda
Columbus Public Library
Trinity — Low
Methodist Women General Meeting
Rosella
James L. Halte
Platte County Court
Bond
Wallace Gustafson, Jr
Gerald Rouse
Accra
Ghana
Shirley Temple Black
Doris
2Nd
Ith
West Park
Lost Creek
Larry Friedlan Jr
Lions Club Monda
Friedlan
Ra Lions Club
Harry Fowler
Sertoma
Holiday Inn
Ann Crayford
Bilirense OH
Vera
NX Floral Company
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