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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1976

Page

2

Stock Market Averages Dip In Afternoon Trading

New York stock indexes slipped by midday with the Dow Jones at 975.23 down 3.83, the Transport average at 234.29 off 0.58, the Utilities average at 104.90 down 0.23, and the 65-stock composite at 317.27 down 1.04.

New York UPI Dow Jones IdChem AllisChal Alcoa T&t Avco Bec Beth St Boeing Chrysler Coca Cola Columbas ComwEd CPC Int Dana Deere du Pont el Paso NG Exxon Firestone Elec Goodrich Goodyear Gulf Oil Inco Ltd IBM Iowa P&l Johnson Kennecott KeysCons Kopper Kresge Kroger Lockhol Monsanto Nat Bisc Olin Corp Owens-Ill Penney PepsiCola Pfizer Phil Pet Procterg Quak Oat RCA Rep Sil Revion Rockwell Safeway St. Regis Oe Futures

Omaha Livestock Prices Report Hogs and Cattle Mixed Gains

Market totals show hogs 4,200 head with gains from 25 to 50 cents for various weights. Cattle and calves 7,200 with steers and heifers up to 25 higher, cows mostly 1 lower. Sheep 500 with wooled lambs 75 to 100 higher and prime lambs 46.50 at 90 to 110 pounds. Tuesday estimates list cattle 5,500, hogs 4,000, sheep 300.

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Grain Futures Columbus 4 Telegram Partnerships Report

Grain futures prices in Columbus Nebraska were reported by a local telegram partner. The item notes market activity and price levels for grain contracts.

Columbus Telegram Subscription Rates Notice

Second class postage paid at Columbus Nebraska publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Carrier delivery in Columbus costs 2.75 monthly while Nebraska mail is 17.00 yearly and 28.00 yearly for other states. Change of address requires notifying the local postmaster and the Columbus Telegram with old and new addresses.

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Platte college gains GM donated Camaro for auto tech program

The Chevrolet Motor Division donated a Camaro to Platte College's automotive technology program as part of a GM effort to repurpose damaged units for educational use. The car will be used for instruction with features like a hydramatic 200trans and catalytic converter. drivers must sign affidavits not to operate the vehicle.

Platte College Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Corp Chevrolet Henry Rice General Motors Rice PTCC Ed Nielsen Nielsen Chevrolet- Buick Co Terry la Fleur Jim Tambling Nielsen Chevrolet Archie Ziola The Company

Joe Panther film promoted by Nebraska PTA opens Dec 23

The Nebraska PTA and local units promote the family adventure Joe Panther based on Zachary Ball’s award winning novel. Starring Raymond Tracey as Joe a Seminole youth seeking place between his world and white society. Captain Harper played by Brian Keith. Joe earns trust and serves as mate aboard the charter boat Plunger.

Nebraska Pta Joe Panther Columbus Zachary Ball Raymond Tracey Arizona Brian Keith Captain Harper Joe Florida Everglades Harper

Lincoln couple killed in Neb 34 79 crash

A Lincoln couple Frank Kohn 36 and Gladys 32 died when their car collided with a westbound vehicle driven by 17 year old Richard A. Roberts at the Neb 34 79 junction six miles northwest of Lincoln. Roberts was in fair condition. state patrol investigates.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Lincoln Nebraska Frank Kohn Gladys Richard A. Roberts Malcolm Roberts Kohn

Card club gathers at Silver Creek

The 500 card club met Friday with Mrs. Nina Delamore. Mrs. John Carlson visited her father, Lester Krumme in St. Joseph, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wallace of North Platte were Wednesday supper guests of Mrs. Alice Garretson. The Missionary Bible study met with Mrs. Clara Frizzell in her home last week. Guests were Mrs. Gertrude Ward, Mrs. Sam Wyman and Mrs. Mable Carter. The American Legion Auxiliary of Post 263 held its annual Christmas Party with 21 members present. At a business meeting, secret sisters were drawn for the coming year. Mrs. Vernita Fuehrer will have the Jan. 10 meeting at her home.

500 Card Club Nina Delamore John Carlson Lester Krumme St. Joseph Sam Wallace North Platte Alice Garretson Missionary Bible Study Clara Frizzell Gertrude Ward Sam Wyman Mable Carter American Legion Auxiliary Post 263 Vernita Fuehrer

Trend Toward Corporate Hog Production in Nebraska

Walthill Nebraska reports a shift from family hog raising to confinement units owned by investor groups. The Center for Rural Affairs documents 15 new confinement units in 58 counties and 43 older units still operating from 1968 to 1974. confinement farms now farrow over 39,000 sows about 13 percent of Nebraska’s total. Fourteen facilities are farmer owned cooperatives. most units are small corporations with ten or fewer shareholders. The SBA now finances confinement units through loans for farming operations under 275 000 in gross sales.

Walthill Neb UPI Nebraska Pat Center For Rural Affairs Congress The Small Business Administration

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