20 Dec 1973
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
1
In Omaha Nebraska cattle hogs and sheep prices showed uneven moves with slaughter steers and heifers largely steady while cows remained accessible. Feeder and prime lots traded actively with moderate gains and some lots at high end. Receipts were cattle and valves 300 hogs 2510 sheep 309.
Hy Telegram, a partnership, based in Columbus Nebraska advertises subscription rates and change of address procedures. It lists delivery by carriers in specific counties and by mail to Nebraska and other states, with contact details and holiday publication notes.
Lincoln Iowa AP reports 20 year old C. Quinn Jr withdrew from the Democratic primary for secretary of state. He had filed in December and faces a January misdemeanor trial related to shotgun blasts aimed at the Omaha City Prosecutor’s home in September. A plea deal hinged on mental health treatment.
The readable horoscope lists signs from Aries to Pisces with generic guidance on work relationships health and caution. It mentions dates and vague actions for Taurus Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces, plus a brief note about children and potential careers or study abroad. The text includes oracle style warnings and suggestions without specific events or detailed outcomes.
A widespread industry survey shows many of the nation’s roughly 220 000 gasoline stations will close for Christmas and New Year holidays. About 100 Akron Ohio area operators expect week long shutdowns to protest price controls. Some stations will only open for police and emergency needs, while others will limit service or close entirely through the holiday period.
Several area residents received high honors in the Nebraska Junior Grain Show with state champions named from multiple towns. Winners included Mark Drog of St Edward Fira in cart, Alan Svoboda of Brainard East Buller FPA, Ky soybuans, and Fred Vanis Jr of Ulysses Seward FEA in wheat, among purple ribbon recipients from Brainard, Ulysses, and Seward FFA entities.
Butler County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved salary increases for multiple offices including county clerk treasurer assessor sheriff and attorney. Increases to 9000 for some posts raise the county attorney to 7200 and clerks district court and county superintendent to 8040 with filing deadlines for 1974 elections. Sheriff Leo Meisler has filed for re election.
Our family expresses deep thanks for the sorrow shown after the death of Alois Jaworski. We gratefully acknowledge Mass offerings prayers and kind words from relatives friends and neighbors who shared our grief.
The Elks announce about 593200 in scholarship awards for the 1974 Most Valuable Student and related contests. Columbus Lodge 1193 will collect entries for area schools including Scotus Central Catholic Lakeview David City Aquinas and more. High school seniors and college students may apply by Feb 1974 with guidance office supervision and Elliott as contact. Awards range from 600 to 3000 at national level, with local winners advancing to state and national contests.
Linda A. Johnson of Osceola received the Victor Morey Memorial Scholarship to study at Wayne State College in fall 1973. A junior majoring in business administration with accounting, she is a member of Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Mu. Her GPA is 4.9, and she graduated from Osceola High School in 1972.
The Osborne area churches St Vincent Osceola St Mary Chuye ll St Andrew Church with Rev Edward O Leary will hold Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve. Confessions are listed for December 22 and 23 and varied times.
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