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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1974

Page

5

Flood insurance meeting eyed as city plans ordinance

City officials convene at City Council Chambers Tuesday at 7:00 PM to discuss federally subsidized flood insurance under the 1988 act. City Attorney Jerry Norris urges public attendance as Planning Commission backs the ordinance. rules require new residences in flood zones to meet 100 year flood height or be flood-proofed.

City Hall Columbus Jerry Norris Planning and Zoning Commission Norris Department of Housing and Urban Developement Federal Insurance Administration Army Corps of Engineers Loup River

Local personals note weekend visits and new openings

Miss Cheryl Johnson of Redwood City returns Sunday after a weekend with her mother Mrs Iver Johnson. Messages of holiday greetings from Germany and notes on a Marine promotion and community business openings fill a busy column of local social notes and notices tonight.

Cheryl Johnson Redwood City Calif Iver Johnson Denver

Riley named banking head in Nebraska appointment

William Riley of Grand Island is appointed state banking director, succeeding Henry Ley. The move comes from Lincoln and places Riley at the helm of the Nebraska banking department, marking a leadership transition in state financial regulation.

Lincoln Neb William Riley Grand Island Henry Ley

Community calendar DECEMR events and meetings

Calendar of local group meetings across Columbus with times and venues including Parents Without Partners Lions Club Chamber of Commerce National Humanities Series Columbus School Board Civil Defense VAW Hall Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary City Council Chamber Commodores Columbus Aviation NPPD Board Keen Korner and Equitable Community Room with entries spanning morning to evening sessions continues Friday.

Parents Without Partners Lions Club Dennis Bargen Frank Spencers Holiday Inn Chamber of Commerce National Humanities Series Columbus School Board Columbus Camera Club Cornhusker Public Power District PTA Council Coffee Serfoma Club Civil

Public school lunch menus for Columbus City Schools week

Readable items show weekly lunch offerings for elementary junior high and senior high, with menu lines for each day including main dishes sides and desserts. Some OCR errors present but the core plan lists wieners on bun tacos chicken noodle casserole hamburgers fried steaks or slaw lasagne and other standard items across levels.

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Deaths and Funerals for Emil Brunken 82

Emil Brunken 82 a retired farmer and carpenter died Friday at Belew Community Hospital He lived at 240 8th Street and was born December 28 1801 in Platte County to John D and Johanna Brunken He married Martha Schreiber February 20 1924 and lived in Platte County before moving to Columbus in 196? The service is at 2 p.m at tuel Lutheran Church with Morntny preceding and Rev Goldhammer and Rev B F Meschke officiating The body lies in state at Gass Haney Funeral Home Sunday 1 p.m to Monday noon and 1–2 p.m at church Burial in Calvary Cemetery He is survived by wife Martha son Wallace Columbus daughter Loretta Riveland Lincoln grandchildren Brenda Karen Marc Eric Brian two sisters Louise Karlin and Anna Roesch Columbus Seven brothers John William Gustav Henry Carl Otto Edward and a sister and brother in infancy preceded him He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church Memorials may go to the Immanuel Building Fund.

Morntny Emil Brunken Tuel Lutheran Church Kialing Goldhammer B. F. Meschke Gass-Haney Funeral Home Belew Columbus Wallace Arvin Loretta) Riveland Lincoln Brenda Karen Brunken Marc Eric Brian Riveland Marngain Louise) Karlin Anna Roesch John William Gustav Henry Carl Otto Edward Fredricka Brunken Immanuel Lutheran Church Immanuel Building Fund

Holiday Programs Planned by Platte Center Schools

Christmas programs are planned by School Dist 84 and the CCD classes of St Joseph Catholic church for next week. On Monday at 7 19 pm the CCD classes will present songs poems and a skit in St Joseph Social hall. On Thursday Dec 19 Dist 24 pupils present at Platte Center auditorium at 8 pm. On Friday Dec 20 Dist 84 pupils present at the school gymnasium at 7 30 pm. Refreshments follow each program. Dist 24 dismisses at 2 pm Dec 20. Classes resume Jan 6.

Platte Center Dist CCD St. S Joseph Catholic Church St. Joseph

DeWispelare Named Livestock Association President

Octavia DeWispelare of Qulavla is slated to succeed Ron Subata as president of the Buller County Livestock Feeders and Breeders Association after the animal banquet in January. Richard Sabata is elected vice president, Nick Hotevy secretary, Lednanl De Wispelare treasurer, with Gary Otto Nick Hotevy Don Romshek Jim Van dernberg and Dennis Stenger named to the board across districts.

Octavia Gerald DeWispelare Qulavla Ron Subata Bellwood Buller County Don Romshek Jim Vandernberg Dennis Stenger Ron Sabata Ernest Vandenberg Richard Coufal Dehnar Polacek Harold Hermsen Ivan Want Ron DeWispelare Dan. C. Svobada

Jaycees schedule Santa visits across Butler County

Jaycees announce Santa Claus visits over several weeks in Butler County. He appears downtown David City Ypan Monday night, with the David City Boy Scouts, then Dwight Mire Hall Tuesday, Bruno Wednesday at 7 p.m., and December 19 at the Jaycee Christmas party in David City. He also visits Abie the same night, with a 7 p.m. David City stop December 20 and a 9 p.m. visit in Garrison the same day. The final appearance is December 23 at the David City High School FHA-FFA Christmas party.

David City Jaycees Santa Butler County Ypan Boy Scouts Dvight Mire Hall Bruno Birt Jaycee Abie Garrison David City High School

City Briefs Columbus Camera Club Event and Nearby Notices

Columbus Camera Club guest speaker Dick Flowe at 8 p m Monday at Cornhusker Power District. A Mexico film shown. District 10 Christmas program 7 30 p m Thursday Dec 19. Bring cookies. Platte Valley Bass Masters meet 7 30 p m Monday at NPPD auditorium use front door. A film To Catch a Lass will be shown. Platte County Nurses Club meet Holiday service address 154 Weylin J Wurdeman Box 25 08 Naval Station FPO New York N Y 09951 7 30 p m. Coach Dennis Geraghty to show Lakeview Booster basketball film. Nurses Platte County Nurses Club fundraiser black heart buffet. Platte Valley Hone Heavonies Association Christmas party 8 p m Monday at home of Mrs Falwagd Nielsen.

Columbus Camera Club Dick Flowe Columbus ‘Telegram Cornhusker Power District Mexico Platte Valley NPPD Dennis Geraghty Lakeview Platte Valley - Hone Heavonies Association Hifl Falwagd Nielsen

Unit prepares cheer plates at Shelby Legion luncheon

The Shelby Legion Auxiliary held a Christmas covered dish luncheon. Hostesses were Anna Nekl Pat Gabriel Edna Funkhouser and Agnes Reisdorf. After the meal 24 cheer plates were filled by members and Christmas cards signed for four women. Card bingo awarded prizes. Gifts exchanged. Next meeting an all day work day January 28 at 10 a.m.

Shelby The Legion Auxiliary Shelby Legion Anna Nekl Pat Gabriel Edna Funkhouser Agnes Reisdorf Zelline Kinnan Bernice McClung Homer Brigham Agnes Myers Cora Gustafson

Osceola High to Host Christmas Concert Monday

Osceola music department under Mrs Teresa Christensen and Jerry Harrenstein presents the annual Christmas concert at 7 30 p m Monday in the high school auditorium. Free and open to the public with performances by the junior and senior bands girls glee and boys glee mixed chorus The New Horizons girls trio girls quartet and several other small groups.

Osceola Osceola High School Teresa Christensen Jerry Harrenstein New Horizons

Social Security schedule for area offices in 1975

The Social Security office at 402 Pawnee Place Colmmbug announced its preview schedule for the first quarter of 1975. Locations include David City and Buller County Courthouse with selected January and March dates, Osceola at Fy County Courthouse with January February and March visits, Schuyler at Community room with January and March sessions, and Columbus office operating Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:45 pm.

Vhe Social Security Pawnee Place Colmmbug David City Buller County Poke Fullerton Feder Osceola Mareh Schuyler Communityooi Colfax Satay Colt House West U1 ABC Columbus

Hospital Dismissals List From Belle and Columbus

Community Hospital in Belle releases a roster of dismissals including Mrs Inger Johnson Mr Sehack Edward Neil Pry Burn Louis Macholan Linno Gerald Greenfield and Herma Belle. St Mary Hospital Columbus lists dismissals for Mrs David Ratcliff and her daughter. WW

Belle Inger Johnson Rd Sehack Edward Neil Pry Louis Macholan Linno Gerald Greenfield Herma Belle Columbus St. Mary Hospital David Ratcliff

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