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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1969

Page

3

Lions Club tour at Scotus Central Catholic fuels school aims

City briefs note Lions Club luncheon at Scotus Central Catholic High School where Supt Emmett Meyer outlines liberal arts prep and vocational Shop and home economics training. Other items include local obituaries, Christmas gatherings, court fines, a Vietnam casualty, kidney transplant plans, and various club meetings.

Lions Club Scotus Central Catholic High School Emmett Meyer John Mopp

Honored Polk guests mark long wedding anniversaries

Gilbert Lampshires and James Wilsons were guests of honor at a dinner marking their 43rd and 41st wedding anniversaries. Also attending were hosts Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Burney.

Polk Gilbert Lampshires James Wilsons Toner Glen Hill Dwight Burney

Loup Power District Holds Annual Christmas Party

Loup Power District employees directors retirees and guests gathered for the annual Christmas party at Platte County Agricultural Park. More than 250 attendees from Platte Nance Boone and Colfax counties enjoyed dinner and dancing with Lakeview High School Chorabers providing entertainment. Clarence J Witller welcomed guests and spoke, Max Kiburz addressed the group, and George Bixenmann was master of ceremonies. Event planning was led by Jim Gregorius as chair with Vera Modlin Ardith Behlen James Thomas Bob Goodman John Urish Bob Christenson Don Daniels Richard Bernt and Irving Rood coordinating.

Loup Power District Platte County Platte Nance Boone Colfax Lakeview High School Clarence J. Witller Humphrey Loup Board of Directors Max E. Kiburz George Bixenmann Jim Gregorius Vera Modlin Ardith Behlen James Thomas Bob Goodman John Urish Bob Christenson Don Daniels Richard Bernt Irving Rood

Ed A. Ernst Retires as Lincoln Telephone Manager

Ed A. Ernst, area manager of Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. in Nebraska City, retires effective January 1 after a 45 year career in telephone service. He was named area manager in 1959, ending a long tenure with the company.

Nebraska City UPI Ed A. Ernst Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co Ernst

Husband's Guests at Albion Club Christmas Party

Members of the JSC Club and their husbands held their annual Christmas party at Albion Country Club. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Don Thompson Mrs. William Schroeder and Dale Nelson of St. Edward. Hostesses were Mines Randall Kruse Jack Landen Bob Wilson Tony Kunzman and George Young. Next meeting will be Jan 6 at Mrs. Charles Gleason's home.

Albion JSC Club Albion Country Club Don Thompson

Christmas Dinner and Birthday Celebrations in Nebraska

Mrs. N. J. Kirby joined a Christmas dinner at a Grand Island cafe with Clarks card party members, then bridge at Mrs. Lester Grave's home. Joe and Jean Beck marked birthdays with bowling in Genoa and lunch at their home, guests named. Several other local families from Lincoln, Shelby, Osceola, and Omaha attended various birthday gatherings and visits.

Silver Creek N. J. Kirby Grand Island Clarks Lester Grave Joe Jean Beck Genoa Beck Neil van Winkle Rosalie Brand Denise Schippareit Diane Gentleman Randy Engel Justin Liss Norman Ease Home David Heimers Lincoln Russell Smith Bob Josephine Stachura Ed Ruse Shelby and Louise Timm Osceola Wyman Bill Wyman Sam Wyman Rex Graham Omaha Gary Graham

Christmas sewing club hosts yearend meeting and display

Thirty five women attended the final St. Francis Sewing and Quilting Club meeting. Christmas gift items were on display. Get well cards were signed and sent to hospitalized group members Frances Froemel Elizabeth Pruitt Mrs. Jake Wessel Tony Schaecher Tony Fuchs and Mrs. Alvin Frauendorfer. hostesses included Bill Albracht Gene Schuethillie Elsen Jerome Bender. Prizes went to six members including Ben P Preister Joe Preister Rose Fuchs and Rose Tighe. Birthday song honored Miss Mary Fuchs and Dina Olivier. Fr Rod Hettinger received a cash gift.

Mmes Ben P. Preister Joe Preister Rose Fuchs Rose Tighe Mary Fuchs Dina Olivier Rod Hettinger

Cattle grub eradication project planned at NU

At the sixth annual Nebraska Beef Seminar Dr Gene White of the University of Nebraska North Platte Station said a statewide cattle grub eradication project may begin in three to ten years. He noted systemic insecticides work, grubs have been eradicated in parts of Ireland Canada and the U S, and treating all cattle in an area could cut grub numbers next year. White described losses from heel fly infestations and the lack of grazing and nursing due to grub damage, stressing the industry’s unseen costs.

Valentine UPI United States Nebraska University of Aedraae Jony Gene White University of Nebraska White

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