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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1974

Page

6

Thanksgiving Gatherings Highlight Columbus News

Thanksgiving visits dominate the Columbus list of guests with Anna Maye Carter staying with the Kenneth E. Carters in Omaha and relatives from Norman Oklahoma Midwest City and Saudi Arabia. Also noted are local church baptisms and family meals, plus store ads and hours for Columbus businesses.

Anna Maye Carter Kenneth E. Carters Omaha Kim Erleson Norman Okla John Struble Midwest City Saudi Arabia

Fullerton Honor Roll and Local Social News

Fullerton High School publishes an honor roll by grade listing many students across freshmen through seniors. Local social notes include Mrs. W H Sinke returning from Scottsbluff for the holidays, a Christmas party booking notice, infant baptism at St Isidore Church, and dinner guests at the Sokol home with extended family and friends.

Jamie Joe David Egger St. Isidore Catholic Church Lancis Prive Mary Sprunker Gary Egger Spon Ars William Sprunk Jr Platte Enter Walter Wyeger Anna Swert Harold Egger Herb Egger Jake Ditter Darlene Laseke Mark Egger Columbus Harvey Ditter Monroe Jim Sprunk Shelly Sprunk Platte Center Dave Hough Bellwood Fullerton Fullerton High School Tammy Busch John Dubas Brad Irvin Tim Mary Diane McCray Paub McIntyre Janice Peterson Dale Shotkoski Tammy Shotkoski Nancy Sonderup Dave Welovick Richard Wetovick JoAnne Cunningham Kris Delaney Diana Hellbusch Greg Massing Denise Nelson Greg Shotkoski Kenneth Wetovick Steve Nathan Jane Shotkoski Mark Sanderup Jane Travers Janet Wetovick Rod Zona Debby Anderson Sheryl Ballentine Ben Bish Norma Ann Horyca Sue Chlopek Beth Cox Pathy DeLancey Patty Gdowski Craig Irvin Mary Knapp Sue Kucera Terese Lesiak Lorraine McIntyre Paula Plambeck Jim Seveik Pam Shatkoski Tim Shatkoski Shawn Weller Kevin Wetovick Kathy Zumbrunn Mariann Gabriel James Jack Henry Jack Sokol Francis Price Don Sokol Louise Kosiba Sokol Fr. Price Jerry Helen Sokol Leo C. Kosiba Lori Doug Julie Jolene Cheryl

Grand Island man honored by Nebraska livestock group

Oscar Bredthauser, mayor of Grand Island, received a distinguished service award from the Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association at its three day convention in Norfolk. Jeri Lon Myer of St Libory was named 1975 queen, with Chris Mackus of Kearney first runner up and Margaret Lloyd of Lindsay second runner up.

Norfolk Neb Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association National Association Oscar Bredthauser Grand Island Jeri Lon Myer St. Libory Chris Mackus Kearney Margaret Lloyd Lindsay

Nursing Home Christmas Dinner By Albion Women’s Club

Albion The American Home department of the Albion Women’s Club held a Christmas dinner at the Waif Nursing Home Sunday noon for residents and family members. A program followed with Janet Porter on piano Hon Coakes solo Delbert Thormazin vocal solo Rands Porter piano solo and Lawrence Olson singing and accompanying himself on guitar.

Albion Albion Women's Club Waif Nursing Jack Wood Janet Porter Hon Coakes Delbert Thormazin Rands Porter Lawrence Olson

Proposal could save counties ten million dollars

The Nebraska County Officials Association backs legislation to repeal county 20 percent welfare medical costs, shifting final burden to the state. The body also supports six year terms for county commissioners in three commissioner counties with rotating terms to avoid post election majorities.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska County Officials Association Legislative Committee Arnold Ruhnke Association

Polka Albums and Tapes Sale at Track City

Limited selection polka albums priced at 5.00 and 4.00 for 8 track tapes. About 2000 polka albums and names of performers listed. Sale ends Saturday at 5 PM located at Track City 10th St and 23rd Ave. Also notes returning home after Thanksgiving from Albuquerque visits.

Urkoski Marion Lush Lenny Rich Frank Wojnarowski Ed Guca City Iih Motorola Alth St 23Rd Ave al Grehnick Eric Kucera Frank Kucera Eddy Janak Omaha Track City

Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Demonstration at Nitz Furniture

From 2 to 9 Thursday special prices are offered at Nitz Furniture and Appliances. Mrs. Leslie Miller and children James Miller and family of Fenton Missouri attend with Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hecker of Blakesburg Town and Mr. and Mrs. Lauis Kantor of Omaha.

Eureka NITZ Leslie Miller James Miller Fenton, Mo Harley Hecker Blakesburg Town Lauis Kantor Omaha

Chicken Plate Wednesday Special Advertised

A local ad promotes a four piece chicken plate for 1.25 from 5 40 to 9 30 at Double Tear on 13th Street. Linda Mazuch is taking appointments at the Golden Touch and provides phone numbers for orders.

13Th Street Linda Mazuch The Golden Touch Wes

Colfax ag society fixes fair dates and officers

Colfax County Agricultural Society re elected officers at the annual meeting in Leigh Bank of Leigh room. George Reininger Leigh is president Jerome Cech Clarkson vice president Gene Sobota Howells secretary and George Deichmann treasurer. Fair set for Aug 21 22 23 and 24 1975 with board roster revised. R and L Showa will return to headline midway for all three days. Superintendents retained from last year.

LEIGH Colfax County Agricultural Society Bank of Leigh George Rejninger Jerome Cech Clarkson Gene Sobota Howells George Deichmann George Reininger L. Showa

Sioux City triple murder tied to pregnant woman

Autopsy findings in Sioux City, Iowa, confirm three residents were shot to death at close range including a four month pregnant woman. Police say the victims, Jesse James Haunt, 26, Ernest W. Isom Jr., and Freta Bostic, were killed with a .381 caliber pistol and found by Isom’s mother. Investigators suspect a single assailant and continued searches for a missing car.

Sioux City, Iowa Woun Woodbury County Thomas Corden Cobden Frank O'Keefe Sioux City Cident Jesse James Haunt Ernest W. Isom, Jr Freta Bostic Miss Bostic North Carolina Coviden Isom Hanul O'Keefe Ilanni Colorado Tsom Borthy Stewart Morningside College Isam Hanni O’keefe

Deaths and Funerals for Wesley Glock in David City

Arrangements are pending at David City Memorial Chapel for Wesley Glock of rural David City. He died Tuesday in Butler County Hospital.

David Cityy Donald Oberg Lincoln Bryan Memorial Hospital Clarence Oberg Farnam Ben Hornan David City Glock David City Memorial Chapel Wesley Glock Butler County Hospital

Open house at Beatrice Home hosts TACDAL program

TACDAL staff invite the public to the Beatrice State Home for the third annual open house on Saturday December 7 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 34 30 p m The program delivers developmental services to severely mentally retarded residents with multiple handicaps and has grown from 20 to about 265 residents on campus.

Tacdal Beatrice State Home Mountain Plains Meyer Children’s Rehabilitation Institute

Chalk Talk On Alcoholism Featured At Mental Health Talk

Alcohol counselor Neal Boeshar from Norfolk presented Chalk Talk On Alcoholism at a Mid-east Mental Health Association session in the National Bank community room. Richard Klentz from the Norfolk Regional Center joined to answer questions. Mrs Felthaff announced meetings bi monthly with the next session at Zion Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. to noon on February 8 focusing on pre marriage sexual adjustment and marriage enrichment. Jack Thiesen and Dr Richard Sanders will lead.

Albion Neal Boeshar Norfolk Richard Klentz Norfolk Regional Center Mid-east Mental Health Association National Bank Robert Felthaff Boone County Zion- Lutheran Church Jack Thiesen Richard Sanders

Christmas Party Planned Sunday at Harmony Home Center

Albion residents at Wolf Nursing Home and Albion Senior Citizens will attend a Christmas party Sunday afternoon at Harmony Home Recreational Center. Albion Church of Christ presents a program led by speaker Charles Brown. Refreshments will follow. Mrs. Roger Woods serves as chairman.

Albion Wolf Nursing Home Harmony Homes Harmony Home Albion Church of Christ Charles Brown Roger Woods

Hospital Report Local Admissions and Dismissals

Belea Community Hospital lists admissions for Mrs Wayne Kinnen Shelby Diane Lueschen Creston Robert Novak Leigh Mrs Paul Starkey Linwood Everett Key Columbus. Dismissals include Jacquelyn Terri Colman Bellwood Matthew Foral William Kurtenbach Mrs Alfred Saudie Dennis Van Winkle Columbus St Mary Hospital Dismissals Mrs Robert Sholl and daughter Mrs Gordon Specht and daughter Columbus.

Behlea Community Hospital Wayne Kinnen Shelby Diane Lueschen Creston Robert Novak Leigh Paul Starkey Linwood Everett Key Columbus Jacquelyn Terri Colman Bellwood Matthew Foral William Kurtenbach Alfred Saudie Dennis van Winkle St. Mary Hospital Robert Sholl Gordon Specht

Bronson film at Columbus Theater presents New York Vigilante

Charles Bronson plays a New York City businessman driven to personal retribution after a savage mugging. Hope Lange and Vincent Gardenia star with Steven Keats and Stuart Margolin in a thriller about a man who enforces his own justice at night.

Charles Bronson Columbus Theater Hope Lange Vincent Gardenia Steven Keats William Redfield Stuart Margolin Bronson New York City Law and Order

City Briefs Roundup of November Dissolutions and Local Notices

November saw five dissolution of marriage decrees isued. Various cases list Deborah J Marquardt versus Jerry G Catherine A Liekhus versus Paul J Earl C Cherry versus Susan D Sharon E Breweryn versus Thomas E and Violette By Kaus versus Leo D Lowe. Police reported an accident at 2520 21th Street involving Kathryn K Senior and a Rustic Co Inc car, with total damages of 300 dollars. Crimes included a break in at Modern Cleaners with loss of credit cards stamps and small cash. Auto burglaries damaged two pickups and yielded multiple rifles and shotguns with minor window damage. Various local court fines and a marijuana possession jury trial. community groups and clubs held meetings and events across Columbus including school board deliberations and Toastmasters programs. Community notices covered fire patrol, Knights of Columbus, Le Leche League, Swiss Macaercher’s covered district dinner, and other social and civic activities. Also listed were new addresses, alumni teas, and upcoming district meetings.

Deborah J Marquardt Jerry G Catherine A. Liekhus Paul J Earl C. Cherry Susan D Sharon E. Breweryn Thomas E Violette Kaus Leo D Lowe Columbus 21Th Street Kathryn K. Senior 13Th Avenue Rustic Co, Inc

Markets Freeze Retail Food Prices Across Chains

Two supermarket groups join the price freeze move as Alterman Foods with 101 stores in GA TN AL and Giant announce a month long halt on most item prices except reductions. Giant targets nonperishable Bravery private label products with a price freeze starting today. Other chains Colonial Stores A&P and Kroger have similar pauses while hospital news notes Albion resident Art Saarem hospitalized in Omaha.

Atlanta, Ga Alterman Foods Inc Georgia Tennessee Alabama Giant Food Store Chain Sam Alterman Alterman Foods Giant Bravery Giant Food Maryland Colonial Stores Big Star Richway Foods A&p Kroger

Christmas trees stolen meant for servicemen overseas

A stack of 2,500 Christmas trees destined for U S servicemen abroad has been stolen. The total 5,100 trees for Operation Christmas were being prepared with an estimated value of 17,500 dollars. Douglas Allan of Eureka California spoke of the obligation to continue despite the loss.

Nevada City Calle U.S Douglas Allan Allan Eureka Calif

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