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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1976

Page

7

Christmas notices and local personals mix in Omaha area

A local page lists service notes and personal items including L Cpl. Robert W. Wells on 30 day leave from Okinawa with future duty at Camp Lejeune, various holiday ads for Wunderlichs and Red Raven Restaurant, a Dec 6 baby birth in Lindsay, and travel and funeral notices involving Columbus and Platte Center families.

Okinawa Robert W. Wells Jerry Horn Edward Camp Lejeune N.C

Community Calendar of Local Meetings and Events

Community calendar lists gatherings hosted by Columbus area groups including Lions Club Rotary Soroptimist National Secretaries Association Sertoma City Council Twice Blessed Mothers of Twins Club Disabled American Veterans Nebraska Poultry Association Optimist Kiwanis Parents Without Partners and Agriculture committee of the Chamber of Commerce at venues such as Holiday Inn Elks Country Club VFW Loup Mural Room Happy Chef and Marlene Smith's residence with contact 564-2769 for details.

Cornhusker Power Board Columbus Lions Club Holiday Inn Carol Swohn Husker House Rotary Club Elks Country Club National Secretaries Association Loup Power Building Sertoma City Council Mothers of Twins Club Loup VFW Nebraska Poultry Association Optimist Agriculture Committee of Chamber of Commerce Happy Chef Kiwanis Parents Without Partners Marlene Smith 36Th Street

Obituary Notices for Svatora Spicka and Sauders

Death notices list Elmer Iona Svatora 53 Richland and Henry Spicka 74 Columbus with funeral arrangements pending. A detailed obituary for Wilber G. Sauders 51 Columbus outlines service plans and survivors including wife June, two sons, a daughter, and siblings.

Svatora Elmer Iona) Svatora Richland Schuyler Hospital Gass-Haney Funeral Home Spicka Henry Spicka Rt. 4 Columbus Columbus Community Hospital McKown Funeral Home

Chuck and Dwayne at Longbranch Bar Event

Chuck and Dwayne perform at Longbranch Bar on December 11 from 8:30 PM to 12:30 AM located at 292 3. The listing highlights an evening entertainment notice with a live music segment.

Chuck Dwayne

State aid released to 541 Neb schools in 1976 77

The Nebraska Education Department released 5,944,191 in state aid to 541 public school districts on Thursday. The fourth payment of the 1976 77 fiscal year will be followed by monthly installments through June 1977 for districts with aggregate monthly payments over 200. Districts under 200 will get their annual allotment in May 1977.

Lincoln, Neb

Hospital Report Columbus Area Admissions and Births

Columbus hospital notes admissions for Mrs. Anna Zacek Mrs. John Czapla Ralph Sliva in Columbus. Dismissals include Felix Cuba Genoa Matthew Menke and several local families. Births record two newborn sons born December 10 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Drog of St Edward and to Mr and Mrs Garold Barnes at 2216 18th Street.

Souders Wilber G Sunny) Souders 24Th Avenue McKown John Mikkelsen Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Sauders Veterans Hospital Lincoln Columbus Minnetonka Moccasin Co First United Methodist Church Red Oak Iowa Francis L Ava Woods Ramsay June Marie Eisel Steven W Ott A Amy Jo Sauders Red K Leo Ruby) Elwood Robert Dorothy) Iggins Russell Terry G Columbus Hospital Anna Zacek John Czapla Ralph Sliva Felix Cuba Genoa Matthew Menke Ronald Furby Joe Rohloff David Fjell Joseph Drog St. Edward Garold Barnes 18Th Street

Columbus School TV Schedule Highlights Week of Dec

Channel 2 lineup lists daily programs from December 13 to 20 featuring science health literature and performance titles. Notable items include Simply Science Names Properties & Uses. The Electric Company. Nebraska Now Young McDonald has a Farm. Veronica. Holiday Writing. The Ghost of Thomas Kempe. and Breakup among others.

Channel 2 Science Health the Electric Company Harold Nebraska McDonald Island of the Blue Dolphins The Electric Company Thomas Kempe Bread &Ies South America Guianas Young McDonald Veronica Yoo Hoo Image Factory

Magazine prosecuted on blasphemy count in UK case

Anti pornography campaigner Mary Whitehouse won leave for criminal proceedings against Gay News over a poem by James Kirkup depicting Christ in homosexual acts. The charge relies on a 1697 act with potential life imprisonment. last use was in 1922 when a man was jailed three years.

London UPI Mary Whitehouse Massachusetts Whitehouse James Kirkup Amherst College Christ Kirkup Leeds University Stockholm Japan English and Empire Digest

Court stays Manson murder cases on appeal

California Supreme Court refused to reconsider Charles Manson and two of his followers in the Southern California murder spree case. The court kept the three murder convictions intact and rejected reinstating Leslie Van Houten's murder and conspiracy conviction after a Court of Appeal reversal.

San Francisco UPI California Supreme Court Charles Manson California Manson State Attorney General's State Court of Appeal Leslie van Houten Supreme Court van Houten

Columbus City Briefs December 11 1976

Saturday Columbus Nebraska City Briefs report several local events including Job's Daughters meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday at 4 pm and First Baptist Deck the Halls rescheduled for 7 pm Sunday. Also notes Soroptimists meeting Monday 6 30 pm at Mrs Loseke's home and a 2 pm Monday Golden Age 4 H gathering.

Columbus Nebraska City Job Bethel Masonic Temple First Baptist Church Gilbert Loseke

Betty Ford Decorates Third White House Christmas Tree

Betty Ford works on her third and final White House Christmas tree as she and the children prepare for a happy holiday. She says they expect not a sad season because they are glad to have the President back, even if he will be busy.

Washington UPI Betty Ford White House

Omaha teacher named 1977 Nebraska Teacher of the Year

Ardith Joy Abboud of Omaha Northwest High School was chosen from 32 nominees as Nebraska Teacher of the Year. Runners up include Nancy Matsuki of Omaha and Doris Story of Plainview. Abboud, a 33 year veteran and creative writing teacher, will represent Nebraska in the national contest.

Lincoln Neb UPI Ardith Joy Abboud Omaha Northwest Nebraska Anne Campbell Abboud Nancy Matsukis Omaha Doris Story Plainview Campbell

General Douglas MacArthur Named UN Commander in Korea

Columbus Telegram reports that General of the Army Douglas MacArthur was appointed United Nations commander in Korea on July 8, 1950.

Columbus Telegram Douglas MacArthur U.N Korea

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