Weight losers honored at TOPS City Area Rally Day
About 100 TOPS members from Columbus area chapters 115 185 275 529 581 and groups from Albion David City St Edward Genoa attended the City Area Rally Day at the NPPD community room. Delores Pedraz welcomed guests. Sherryn Roehrs spoke on planning a balanced low fat diet with food exchanges. Awards noted include Area Queen LaRee Stastny David City 155 City Queen Reva Stedman Columbus 185 and special achievement to Margo Murphy Columbus 275. Special honors went to 23 KOPS and four KIWS for perfect attendance and progress.
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Columbus
NPPD
Albion
David City
St. Edward
Genoa
Delores Pedraz
Sherryn Roehrs
Bethlen Community Hospital
Elsie Wennekamp
Gloria Churchill
Cla
Arca
Sharon Krumland
City
Jeanette Hastings
Margo Murphy
LaRee Stastny
New City
St Luke Fellowship Plans February Activities at Church
The St Luke United Church of Christ Women’s Fellowship outlines February events including a new circle starting Feb 1 at 7:30 p.m. led by Jan Struebing, Meals on Wheels duty Feb 16–20, and multiple circle meetings with lesson leaders. Father-Son Banquet set for March 1 at 6:30 p.m. with advance tickets for Brotherhood members.
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St. Luke United Church of Christ
Jan Struebing
St. Like
Walt Kiuntke
Brotherhood
Verry Klinken
George Louis
Rachel Cirele
John McGee
Esther Circle
Henry Blaser
Carl Blaser
John Ingold
Ruth Circle
Baptists Dedicate White Cross Work in Mission Society
Mrs James Ekstrand led a White Cross dedication service titled One in the Spirit for the First Baptist Mission Society on Tuesday. Mrs E W Linhoff presented the devotion, assisted by Don Bykerk William Evans Ray Woodrick Rey McGee Ken Rockford and James Ekstrand. Mrs Walter Kluver was soloist with Mrs D Lee Grace at the piano. hostesses Evans Woodrick McGee and Kluver decorated tables in a Valentine theme.
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James Ekstrand
First Baptist Mission Society
E.W. Linhoff
Mines
Don Bykerk
William Evans
Ray Woodrick
Rey McGee
Ken Rockford
Walter Kluver
D. Lee Grace
Mmes, Evans
Woodrick
McGee
Kluver
Dear Abby letters on hearing loss and elderly couple in Florida
A reader with 78 percent hearing loss laments insensitivity to hard of hearing people and asks for clearer speech. The second letter defends elderly couples living together without marriage citing Joseph and Mary as precedent.
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Abby
Florida
Joseph
Mary
Jesus
Dear Irving
Jjaacph
Jeans
Hints from Heloise Readers Share Simple Home Tips
Margarita Free folds gift wrap into liners after ironing and scenting, then suggests using similar paper for drawers. Mrs B Heath warms whipped potatoes in a double boiler to keep them edible if hubby is late. Mrs He Munghgl describes dusting vitamin capsules with worn starch to prevent sticking and allow easy one by one access.
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Heloise
Hubby
Mrs. He Munghgl
Army couple to wed on April 17 at Fort Riley
Specialists Vivian Richards and Scott Dunn, both stationed at Fort Riley Kansas, plan a April 17 wedding. Richards, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Richards, graduated Columbus High School in 1974 and joined the WAC in August 1974. She serves as secretary in the Inspector General Office. Dunn, an offset pressman, graduated from Abington Heights High School Clark Summit Pa. His parents are Mr and Mrs Wesley Dunn of Chinchilla Pa.
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Vivian Richards
T Scott Dunn
Amy
Fort Riley
Kaa
Wallace Richards
Vivian
Columbus High School
WAC
Inspector General’s Office
Abington Heights High School
Clarks Summit
Wesley Dunn
Chinchilla, Fa
Back-to- Book Club recalls yesteryears in Bicentennial style
The Book Review Club celebrated its annual Back-to-Book Club day at Ruby Beckmann’s home with Jeane Larson as reviewer recounting Abbie Deal from A Lantern In Her Hand. Hostess served patriotic dessert, table decorated red white and blue.
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Yesteryears
Book Review Club
Ruby Beckmann
Jeane Larson
Abbie Deal
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Engagement of Marlene Kinzer and Lawrence Burns Planned
Mrs Berut C Kinzer and Mr and Mrs Robert Burns announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene Kinzer to Lawrence Burns son of Dr and Mrs Burns Sr Both graduates of Columbus High School in 1972 Marlene studied at Platte Junior College University of Nebraska and Lincoln Linealn School of Commerce and Baylor Law Firm part time Lawrence attended Loras College and Iowa State University Ames majoring in agricultural business They plan a July 3 wedding at St Anthony Catholic Church
Extension Club events at Bicentennial school and home gathering
Members of the Better 1 Club met at Bicentennial school at the Ag Park where Mary Anne Bede, director, spoke on The Pioneer Worgan. Hostess Ruth Brichacek served dessert. The Nutmegs met February 3 at Pam McKinnon’s home for a program on household cleaning formulas and their basic ingredients, with each member sharing a tip.
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Better 1
Ag Park
Mary Anne Bede
Worgan
Ruth Brichacek
Nutmegs
Pam McKinnon
Klugs celebrate 50th in Columbus Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Lows Klug marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a cake topped by a 50 year ornament. An open house at the Knights of Columbus Hall was hosted by their sons and spouses Kenneth and Marie Holtkamp Klug Dean and Marilyn Asche Klug Willis and Charlene Welch Klug. Nearly 400 guests attended including wedding attendants Conrad Sam
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Lows
Klug
Knights of Columbus
Kenneth
Marie
Holtkamp
Dean
Marilyn
Asche
Willis
Charlene
Welch
Conrad
Sam
Redeemer WMS introduces theme for year and church events
Redeemer Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met Tuesday night guest Mrs Terry Cowan. Devotions by Mrs Clarence Scheffler introduced annual theme Praise Ye the Lord. Booklets by Mrs Lyle Prang distributed. Annarang spoke on Corrie ten Boom’s The Hiding Place. Alma Prang presided. plans made for White Cross work day Feb 1. Hostesses listed. Several couples married Feb 3 at St John Lutheran Church near Columbus. Pastor Hugo Welchert officiated. Floral arrangements inside and at reception table. Grandchildren gave corsages. relatives served coffee and punch. guest book and gifts tended. Attendees from multiple Nebraska towns.
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Terry Cowan
Women’s Missionary Society of Redeemer Baptist Church
Clarence Scheffler
Lord
Lyle Prang
Corrie Ten Boom
Annarang
Alma Prang
Terry Chrisppe
Louis Meissner
King
William Klug
Richard Blessen
Adrian Muhle
Leigh
Sharon Klug
Barbara Klug
Lincoln
Rick George
Kathy
Judy Klug
Karen Joyce
Kim Klug
Ronald Klug
Omaha
Crete
Ceresco
Osmond
Ericson
Chambers
Rogers
Schuyler
Richland
Creston
Platte Center
Trove discounts for seniors in Canada noted
The notice describes aging discounts for seniors, offering 20 percent fares within Canadian territory for travelers over 65, with limits and exclusions for excursion fares. It frames the benefit as a reward for growing older and warns of navigation through applicable rules.
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Canada
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Delores Pedraza
David City Club
Soviet Hour
Framteft
Revo Stedman
St. Luke Fellowship Board
Gotlieb Abegglen
Rebecca Circle
Werner Geiser
Rhoda Circle
Columbus Manor
Allan Blaser
Lee Hegi
Robert Badie
Rachel
Gayle Mueller
Lydia Circle
Wayne Coffey
Walter Schmidt
Tartan
Baptists
Abigail van Buren
Wy Ghieata Teabune R
Dear Abby
Inving
Veylan Richards
Joy Makers Club
John Stachura
Richard Blaser
Whiners
John Schneers
James Strucbing
Louis Bokelman
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Order of Eastern Star
Elsie Whitefoot
Martha Larimore
Elsie Whitefool
Rhoda Cook
Buty Tatru
Art Roth
Carl Widhelm
Don Rousek
Glenn Smith
Jim Nicas
W.M. Ferguson
Robert Shively
Alpha Delta Kappa
Equitable Community Room
Peace Lutheran Church
Tooleys
Brodkey's
Brodkey’s
Parent Or Guardian Mist Company
Marlene Binzei
Lawrence Burns
Richman Gordman Shoe World
Riclinten Gorgman
Prins
24Rd Street
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Columbus Telegram
Redeemer
WMS
Caumbus Tchristsn
Vanity Fair
Warner's
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