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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1969

Page

4

Christmas cards reach Vietnam servicemen by USO drive

Letters and cards arrive from small towns across America to Saigon USO in December. About 600 cards and 50 boxes of cookies pour weekly into Vietnam, addressed to Any Soldier, USO Saigon APO. Messages express care for lonely GIs, urging perseverance and noting support from back home.

David Lamb Saigon UPI Soldier Oconomowoc Wisc Friendsville Tenn Tripoli Jawa Huntertown Ind Grandma Taylor Pennsylvania Michigan San Antonio Tex Vietnam Sai Gon Usc APO San Francisco Tulsa USO Miami Springs Fla Maririe

Club hosts multiple area families at holiday dinner

Lindsay Manufacturing Co entertained employees and wives at Albion Country Club for a social hour and dinner. Guests included Kim Parks and family of Omaha, Charles Lindhorst and family of Millard, Delwin Melcher home guests from Omaha, Gib Melcher of Humphrey, Joe Behrens family, and many others from Bellvue Lincoln Genoa Columbus and Omaha. Pre Christmas dinners were hosted by Elizabeth Shante and Tom Otto with extended families from Lincoln Genoa Newman Grove Plainview and St Bernard.

Lindsay — Lindsay Manufacturing Co Albion Country Kim Parks Omaha Toe Behrens Charles Lindhorst Millard Joe Lindhurst Delwin Melcher Jim Parks Amily Gib Melcher Humphrey Joe Behrens Sylvester Pfeifer Don Pfeifer Joey Jake Bender Margie Dale Joe Howler Bellvue Ray Oberhauser George Dohme Paul Dohmen Columbus Jim Hatar Jack Baiar Lindsay Florence Heiman Betendorf Iowa Allan Halar Waverly Joy Jaiar Tommy Ray Meyer Mary Elizabeth Shante Messrs Annt Vimes Ben Bender Lincoln Dick Snyder Genoa Francis Shanle Markadden Newman Grove Norman Shanle Alvin Shanle Tom Otto Norfolk Ed Ollo Ard Tom Gowler Plainview Vince Dohmen St. Bernard Lonnie Otto Miles Finley

Whim Pays Off in This Case In England Case at Dump

CHERTSEY England UP I T Bill Parkhurst 27 watched a small plastic box move along a conveyor belt to the dump s crushing machine On a whim he picked up the box and opened it I was stunned when I realized the value of what was in the box Parkhurst found 1160 Worth of bonds and savings certificates which he gave to police

Chertsey England Bill Parkhurst Parkhutal Poline

Real Estate Transfers Listed by Plaile County Recorder

A compiled list from the Plaile County Register of Deeds and Columbus Credit Bureau details transfers involving Jospehine F Kudron widow of Antonia Birdwell and others in Lindsay Outlet A Village of Lindsay Theophil Stachura to Earl J and Mardell Warner in Columbus Elva L Flory to Elva L and Robert D Flory Lis 3 4 Elk 4 Toner Hust subdiv William C Engel and wife to Roger Engel Life Estate in various NW sections Katherine Mueller listed as daughter in multiple parcels in Monroe Moonlawn and Qshorne additions Dennis D and Doris A Ternus to LaMonte D Huggler and Irene Huggier in Martin Original City parcels and other family transfers including Anna M Fusby in Columbus

Plaile County Register of Deeds Office Columbus Credit Bureau Jospehine F. Kudron Antonia Birdwell Lindsay Theophil Stachura Et Earl J Mardell Warner Bwia Nem Columbus Elva L. Flory Elva L Robert D. Flory Lis Toner & Hust Columbus William C. Engel Roger Engel Jelen Engel Monroe William C Clara Enge Katherin Mueller Katherine Mueller Moonlawn William D. Mosher Dennis D Doris A Ternus Lockners Ist Numphrey LaMonte D. Huggler Martin & Irene Huggier City of Martin Huggler aMonte D. Huggler

Max Jennys family hosts at dinner

Max Jennys family held a Christmas dinner with many guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Albert Jenny, their children Wanda and others, Mr and Mrs David Gammell and family from Omaha, Mr and Mrs Linda Kingli and son from Duncan, Miss Trene Krueger of Columbus, Mr and Mrs Ernst Jenny, Mr and Mrs Arthur Jenny with Paul and David Ditter, and Mr and Mrs Rudy Seifring and Bill Sessler from Columbus. Afternoon guests were Miss Bertha Hohiich, Mary Marcek, Mary Lynn, Mrs Eugene Bernt and Connie in observance of Louis Miksch Jr.'s birthday.

Wattsville Rudy Seifring Bill Sessler Columbus Max Jenny Louis Miksch Jr Bertha Hohiich Mary Marcek Mary.Lynn Eugene Bernt Connie

Polk couples attend Sun Bowl trip in El Paso Texas

Polk residents and families travel for holidays and Sun Bowl coverage. Dwayne Miller Clem Meerkatz Morris Lindquist Gaylord Dose Leon Meerkatz Hilding Strand visit, Sundbergs depart for San Antonio, Strand family to Burnsville, Bruenings visit with Matthew and Joey, Cheryl Tennigs returns from Fremont College, two servicemen furloughed, other locals from Ft Polk and relatives come home for Christmas. Government fiscal year begins July 1.

Polk el’ Paso Tex Mssrs Dwayne Miller Clem Meerkatz Morris Lindquist Gaylord Dose Leon Meerkatz Hilding Strand Oscar Sundberg San Antonio Tech James Sundbergs Paul Strand Burnsville Main Gay Bruenings Matthew Joey Cheryl Tennigs Fremont College Virgil Tenniges Ernest Brockevelt Ronald Brockevelt New

Ant Army Roars Across Jungle in Ferocious Swarm

A vast Mahajana ant invasion sweeps the African forest, marching in millions to overwhelm larger fauna by sheer numbers and relentless assault, reshaping the ecosystem.

Ant

Adams Helps Launch Federal Oak Planting Program

The first federal step toward forest and tree planting occurred when depleted supply of liver oak timber along southern coasts prompted President John Quincy Adams to initiate a project to grow oak trees for Navy needs.

John Quincy Adams

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