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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

6

Christmas Spirit Across the World in 1970 Wishes

A year-end column salutes Christmas as a shared tradition through quotes and references from Shakespeare Longfellow Keats and others. It traces themes of reverence, family gifts, songs like Silent Night, and Santa Claus as part of a universal holiday spirit.

Rudolph Mohammed Jayfil Ari Yale Michael Denham Deny Wadsworth Longfellow Benste Amin Branbling Aristotle Bethlehem Santa Claus Tow York Sun Virginia O'Hanlon Tim Scrooge Alexander Pape John Keats Menander Christ Oberndorf Austria Joseph Mohr Wranz Gruber Spain

Wastebasket program trims Virginia railroad paper waste

Roanoke Virginia based Norfolk and Western launches Operation Wastebasket led by president John Fishwick to cut excess paperwork. executives review forms, drop unnecessary reports, and shrink 1500 page computer printouts and daily reports. initial results show notable reductions though final verdict awaits department tallies.

Donald Davis Roanoke UFD Norfolk and Western Nail John P. Fishwies N&w Isthwick Fishwick Virginia

Cengas awards honor long service at annual party

Cengas Central District held its Christmas party at Elks Country Club where 110 employees and spouses from Plattsmouth Wahoo Seward Milford David City Osceolas Shelby and Columbus enjoyed dinner and dancing. Honorees included Bill Britlan 25 years from Plattsmouth Henry Milers and Eleanor Haldiman 25 years from Columbus Elmer Vanous Robert Waer Marvin Hiemer Vic Corny and Darrell Rohman 20 years from various towns. Lincoln guests Toral Puckett Glenn Vonacker Warren Michaelsen and spouses attended. A 35 pound lobster was noted as the largest ever recorded.

Cengas Central District Elks Country Club Bill Britlan Plattsmouth Henry Milers Eleanor Haldiman Columbus Elmer Vanous Robert Waer David City Marvin Hiemer Shelby Vic Corny Osecula Darrell Rohman Wahoo Aevilla Miller Plattssouth Seward Milford Osceolas Shelby Lincoln Toral Puckett Cengas—Central Telephone and Utilities Corporation Glenn Vonacker Warren Michaelsen

Nebraska Probate Notices and Claims Deadlines

Notices from Platte and Butler counties Nebraska announce estate probate for Petey Christensen and the need for creditors to file claims by dates in 1971. Hearings are scheduled for March 24 1871 with county judge William A Goets.

Platgeounty Nebraska Petey Christensen Noreby Maren William A. Goets

Oldest California Bristlecone Pines Estimate 4000 Years

Scientists estimate the bristlecone pines in California’s White Mownlaing region are among the oldest on earth. A 1 percent of rings suggests ages over 4,000 years with growth starting around 2158.0.

California RL. Polk Slay Chevrolet

Regan Novice Contract Notice for Nebraki Power District

Proposals requested for construction of an Aurora Substation in Columbus Nebraska by Nebraska Public Power District. Bids to be opened January 7 at 2 00 PM local time. Plans and specifications available for $5 nonrefundable from M Gleon at the district office. The district reserves rights to reject bids or waive information.

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California trip for Coffin family during holidays

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coffin and Kathy left Tuesday by air for Whittier California to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown and other relatives. Mrs. Brown is her daughter.

Shelby Roy Coffin Kathy Jack Brown Whittier Calif Mrs. Brown Sheir

Nebraska Public Power District bids notice for projects

Sealed proposals for contracts NA026 115 KY OH Circuit Brookora Aldi and Marion County Substations and other equipment will be received at the Nebraska Public Power District Columbus office by 2:00 PM CST. Plans and specs may be inspected at the district office, with two sets furnished and additional sets available for a refundable $5. Notices advise bidders to follow Instructions to Bidders and reserve the district’s right to reject bids or waive informalities.

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Nebraska Public Power District bids for a major substation project

Notice announces contract bids for conversion and equipment at the Maloney Substation. The Nebraska Public Power District invites bidders to inspect plans in Columbus, Calumet, and Hempstead with a $109000 deposit and $5.00 per set. bids due by 2:00 p.m. Central Time, January 12, 1974, with plan details and specifications provided by Kh. B. Reder.

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