Weekend Guests Attend 25th Norris Anniversary in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Virgil Norris hosted a Sunday dinner with many relatives visiting from Columbus and nearby towns for their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included the Blasers of Columbus and Gretna. Eschenbackers Crumleys and Beverly Norris joined weekend visits. Additional family arrived from Silver Creek Hastings Mundelein Grayslake Brainerd and Leona Imhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Norris
Anneth Blaser
Susan
Louis Blaser
Marilyn Saalfeld
Phyllis Ger
All of Columbus
Leona Imhoff
Silver Creek
Robert Crumley
Lisa
Amy
Gretna
Beverly Norris
Hastings
Paul Morlok
William Vaughan
Mundelein
Ill
Marge Boesch
Grayslake
Carl Eschenbacker
Ben Luttman
Brainerd
Minn
Norris
Eschenbackers
Robert Crumleys
Paul Morolk
Harmony Boys Schedule at Longbranch Bar
Mrs. R L Schacht returned from Medina Ohio after Thanksgiving to attend granddaughter Catherine Fleming and John Shubert of Cincinnati wedding. Harmony Boys perform Saturday December 6 at Longbranch Bar from 8 30 PM to 12 30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Boys
R. L. Schacht
Medina
Ohio
R. D. Fleming
Siancer Atte
Catherine Fleming
John Shubert
Cincinnati
Fish Shrimp and Chicken at Avenue Bar Holiday Guests
Thanksgiving festivities are reported with visits from Glenwood Minnesota guests Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pearson and Jerry Pearson of Nebraska to Genoa and with Elayne Jacobs in Phoenix. The Kinzer family wedding in Fremont is noted along with travels to nearby states for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Pearson
Glenwood, Minn
Jerry Pearson
University of Nebraska
Carrol Pearson
Genoa
Anand
Elayne Jacobs
Phoenix
Robert Jacobs
Larry
Jacobs
Ed Neiden
Los Angeles
Colorado
Steven Woerth
Eric
Brian
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Charles Kinzer
Woerth
Ed Kinzer
Kathleen Overton
Fremont
New Year’s Eve Party Hosts Return from Florida Visit
Dr and Mrs Howard Nelson have returned from a Thanksgiving visit with his parents Mr and Mrs S J Nelson in Sarasota Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Nelson
Mrs
S. J. Nelson
Sarasota, Fla
Icy collisions in Schuyler injure two drivers and cause vehicle damage
Police report two crashes linked to icy streets in Schuyler. At 7th and Adams a Parsons pickup and a Jedlicka auto sustained $400 and $500 in damage. Shortly after 4 p.m. at 10th and Colfax Gwen Svehla and Larry Bazata, both from Schuyler, had $225 damage to each car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Marlin Kradl
7Th
Adams
Parsons
Jedlicka Auto
10Th
Colfax
Gwen Svehla
Larry Bazata
Randy Kouma Born at Hospital With Two Siblings
Randy James Kouma was born weighing nine pounds and 15 ounces on December 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kouma at Hospital. He has two sisters, Debbie and Kim. Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gonsier of Genoa included Ken Gonsier Fort Wayne Ind Ed OConnell Goshen Ind and extended family members from Stanton Columbus and Gary Gonsier with Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy James
Dennis Kouma
Debbie
Kim
Charles Gonsier
Genoa
Ken Gonsier
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ed O'Connell
Goshen
Jim Gonsier
Michelle
Stanton
Gary Gonsier
Christopher
Columbus
Mothers donate 2800 hours at Aquinas High School
Aquinas High School in David City notes 55 mothers volunteer one day monthly in the front office and library, totaling 2,800 hours per school year. They will be honored December 11 at the Christmas Thank You party with gifts for their service. Miss Mary Anne English oversees refreshments with home economics students and music students helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City — Aquinas High School
Mary Anne English
War Mothers Dine Together at Harmony Homes
The Albion War Mothers held their annual Christmas cooperative dinner Tuesday at Harmony Homes recreational center. Cards were signed for absent members. The group donated a blanket to an Indian family in Arizona. Birthday songs honored Mrs. Fred Spiegel and Mrs. Hazel Coakes. Birth day cake and coffee were served by Mrs. Coakes.
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Albion
War Mothers
Harmony Homes
Arizona
Fred Spiegel
Hazel Coakes
Coakes
Student of the Week named by Schuyler Rotary
Schuyler Rotary honored Linda Hejtmanek of Schuyler Central High School as Student of the Week. Linda, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Hejtmanek, plays basketball and volleyball and serves as vice president of pep club and secretary treasurer of the senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Rotary
Roger Hammond
Schuyler Central High School
Linda Hejtmanek
Emil Hejtmanek
Linda
County Court Guilty Pleas and Fines Reported
Ronald Brakenoff of Columbus pled guilty to destruction of property linked to a Kentucky Fried Chicken incident and was placed on tow for four months with restitution. Elizabeth Jensen of Platte Center was found not guilty of negligent driving. Kenneth Grape of Columbus was convicted of driving without a license and fined $10, Cecil Grape was fined $25 for speeding. Terrance Classen of Columbus had his case held under advisement for a traffic signal violation. Traffic Court fines listed include John Heckathorn 10, Brenda Nolan 15, Kenneth Prang 10, Gwendolyn Zaruba 10, Frey 90, Gary Powell 27, Edward Ross 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Brakenoff
Columbus
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Elizabeth Jensen
Platte Center
Kenneth Grape
Cecil Grape
Terrance Classen
Gary Hatfield
John Heckathorn
Omaha
Brenda Nolan
Genoa
Kenneth Prang
Madison
Gwendolyn Zaruba
Are Frey
Gary Powell
Utah
Edward Ross
Shaughnessy Memorial Fund at Platte College
A memorial fund for Patricia McAuliff Shaughnessy is set up at Platte Technical Community College per president Jerry Lee. She died in November and was a 1958 Columbus High School and 1962 Creighton University nursing graduate. Contributions may be sent to Platte College Box 1027 or directed to Jack Holmquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McAuliff Shaughnessy
Platte Technical Community College
Jerry Lee
Shaughnessy
Columbus High School
Creighton University
Dennis Shaughnessy
Omaha Methodist School of Nursing
Woodward
Okla
Bridget
Arthur
Wilma McAuliff
McAuliff
Weerts- Boettcher
Jack Holmquist
Platte College
Columbus
Los Angeles Herald Examiner votes for union representation
LA reporters and staff at the Herald Examiner approve union representation by 177 to 92. The vote covers 321 eligible employees from editorial, drivers, business, classified and circulation, renewing a long running strike dispute since 1967. Ray Bragen leads the union effort and expects NLRB certification and swift contract talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
George Hearst Jr
Newspaper Guild
Ray Bragen
Bragen
National Labor Relations Board
Garden Club decorates for holiday season in Leigh
The Leigh Garden Club met at the club Christmas tree for the Holiday Season. It will be ready for the first Wednesday night, which was the Woman's Club's Christmas party. Lunch was served by the project committee. The report also notes a weather update with Miami recording 82 degrees and Gunnison dipping to 5 below zero.
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LEIGH
Leigh Garden Club
New York
City Briefs Touches On Local Meetings And Notices
Retired Persons AARP will host a potluck luncheon at 1 p.m. Monday December 8 at United Methodist Church Bring a covered dish own table service coffee bread and napkins provided. Also notes public service and social events including Parents without Partners TGIF at Eagles Club and arts crafts session at 1552 39th Avenue. Canadian mail service resumes to Canada and Walter Landwehr recovering from surgery at Clarkson Hospital. Lawrence Sprunk and Connie George issued a marriage license for a December wedding in Platte Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AARP
United Methodist Church
Eagles Club
39Th Avenue
Lawrence Sprunk
Connie George
Platte Center
Last of three rare cats dies at Cincinnati Zoo
The last of three rare cats born at the Cincinnati Zoo has died. A pampas cat and two Persian leopards were born November 19. The pampas, the rarest, and one leopard died shortly after birth, with the second leopard dying this week. The pampas weighed four ounces at birth and was cared for at zoo director Ed Maruska's home. The two leopards remained in the zoo nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
UPI
Cincinnati Zoo
Zoo
Ed Maruska
Wisconsin drafts new neutral pronouns for laws
Wisconsin lawmakers propose neutral pronouns to replace him his her and his in statutes. Attorney Kenna Jarvis of the Legislative Reference Bureau suggests using himmer hisser and shes for clearer gender neutral drafting.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
Wisconsin
Himmer
Himmerself
Kenna Jarvis
Legislative Reference Bureau
Churches Assist in Fund Drive for Doctors in Albion
Boone County Ministerial Association joins Medical Area Development Inc to support two Vietnamese physicians in Albion. Volunteers from local churches will canvass for funds, aiming for 14 000 dollars with 13 300 already raised. Dec 8 and 1 meetings scheduled for volunteer canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Boone County Ministerial Association
Medical Area Development, Inc
Four Vehicle Accidents Reported No Injuries In Columbus Area
Police and sheriff deputies investigated four accidents with no injuries. Read details include locations at 3031 29th Street and 17th Street with listed vehicles and owners such as Ricky Graham Judith Holfelt John Roddy Anna Belitz plus monetary damages of 65 110 200 and 175 dollars and a hit and run noted near 23rd Street and 12th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Platte County
12Th Avenue
Anna Belitz
23Rd Street
Johnson Gerald L. Johnson 32 Dies in Beverly Hills Crash
Gerald L. Johnson of Van Nuys California died in a two car accident in Beverly Hills Tuesday. He was an IBM marketing representative, husband of Patricia R. Gordon of Cedar Rapids, and father of Brit. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with military burial. He was born December 25 1943 in Dawson Minnesota and educated at San Jose State College. Survived by wife two year old son mother and several siblings with services in Cedar Rapids and burial in the parish cemetery.
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Cedar Rapids
Gordon Johnson
Dawson, Minn
San Jose
Calif
State College
IBM
van Nuys
Brit
Sally Johnson
Madison
Minn
Sonja Welford
Kingsly
Ill
Cheryl Johnson
Denver
Karen Johnson
Richtig
Clarkson
Anton
Frances) Richtig
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Norfolk
Lucian Astute
VFW
Miller Funeral Home
Howells
Frank and
Mary (Rylich) Tomka
Anton Riditig
Fremont
Altar Society
Steve
Josephine) Podany
Frank
Mary) Nykodem
Leonard Tomka
Dear Abby Advice on Confidence and Dating Etiquette
A reader asks about being seen as less serious for romance due to height and looks. Abby urges confidence, tall posture, bright clothes, polite introductions, and not appearing desperate. She notes others notice behavior, not stature, and warns about risky ads seeking younger partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tall
Elen
Abby
Meals on Wheels reports 130 meals served to 12 people
The SCHUYLER Meals on Wheels Committee met Monday night and reported 130 meals served last month to 12 recipients. A program spokesman urged donations and memorials to the Meals on Wheels fund, note Miss Helen Kelin as committee chair. The next meeting is January 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Meals On Wheels
Helen Kelin
Methodist Church
Hospital Report Details Admissions and Births Across Several Areas
Columbus Telegram hospital report lists admissions in Leid, Genoa, Duncan, Schuyler, Leigh, and Lindsay with several names. Dismissals include multiple patients from Duncan and nearby towns. Births note two newborn sons in local homes on Dec. 3 and 2 with weights given. Schuyler Memorial Hospital records additional admissions and dismissals. A Christmas party announcement for the Albion TAe Bridge Club on Dec. 13 closes the note.
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Albion
TAE Bridge Club
Tony Kunzman
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