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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

3

Columbus Area Personal News and Local Notices 1975

A collage of society items from Columbus Nebraska dated February 6 1975 includes funeral attendance from multiple states for Mrs Anna Kurek. mentions of out of town visitors and family gatherings. social events at Brown Derby Fish and Shrimp Avenue Bar Crossroads and Sky Bowl. upcoming dances and reunions plus theater casting news for Kelly Bembery in Hansel and Gretel. restaurant and business ads appear throughout.

Anna Kurek Silver Creek David Govern Wichita Kan Debbie Hess Andover Jim Stachura Jim Millard Frank Kurek Vig Egnoski Omaha Frank Borowiak Genoa Dott Borowiak Joe Govern Columbus Marion Tarnick Monroe Kelly Bembery Chadron State College Nebraska Kelly Bill Bermbry

City Briefs and Local Notices Summary

City Briefs list community events including Friends of Children of Viet Nam meeting at NPPD building Friday p.m. and AARP gathering Feb 10 at United Methodist Church. Medical, school, and sports items mention Oscar Wert’s Friday surgery at Veterans Hospital, Lakeview wrestling, Schuyler basketball finals rescheduled, and Schuyler School Board actions on veterans training and gym window work. Retired teachers and humane society notes, plus county court penalties and Kiwanis Club speaker at Louie’s Friday lunch.

United Methodist Church Lakeview Natices Lusker West Point Lakeview Schuyler Schuyler School Board District 123 Joe Auel Norfolk DeVac, Inc Chalquist Herb Snyder

Aquinas to present Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Aquinas High

Aquinas High School stages Tennessee Williams drama Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with Carol Kobra as Maggie and Steve Flattovy as Brick. Michael Nemec plays Big Daddy, Kaye Stanislav Big Mama, Russ Hoffbauer Gooper, Donna Homan Mae, and Lynn Johanson directs with Bonnie Svoboda assisting. Performances set for February 38, March 1 and 2 at 8 PM.

David City Tennessee William Aquinas High School Carol Kobra Maggie Steve Flattovy Brick Michael Nemec Big Daddy Kaye Stanislav Will Bester Russ Hoffbauer Gooper Donna Homan Mae Curt Zavodny Keren Kindler Marcia Fricke Mary Shen Hook Joe Morbach Dick Duffek Jay Vanis Nancy Sabata Beth Humlicek Brian Vanis Lynn Johanson Bonnie Svoboda

Hospital Report Shows Visiting Hours and Admissions

Behlen Community Hospital lists visiting hours of 24 hours and 8 40 p m for immediate family only. Admissions include Mrs Pauline Wl Columbus and Mr Larry Hartman Schuyler birth of a son eight pounds eight ounces Feb 3. Dismissals include Robert Wais Heather King Schuyler. Transfers show Anton Schoup Morse Bluff to Methodist Hospital Omaha and George Neuhaus Leigh to an Omaha hospital.

Behlen Community Hospital Pauline Wl Columbus Richard Krycki Genoa Milfred Mehring Joseph Preusser Kristie Puetz Kenneth Sanders William Seipel Carol Shedeed Darwin Sich Genevieve Williams Alvin Woltberg Columbius Schuyler Memorial Hospital Larry Hartman Schuyler Frank Jirsak Emanuel Teply Clarkson Rudolph Telecky Howells LeRoy Folken Leigh Edward Hall Julia Howe Jerry Valish Patrick O'Leary Emil Straad Robert Wais Heather King Anton Schoup Morse Bluff Ts Methodist Hospital Omaha George Neuhaus

Birthday toast at Anna Strohbehn home in Silver Creek

Silver Creek guests Mr and Mrs Clinton Colby, Mr and Mrs Virgil Kuta, and Mr and Mrs Edsel Matousek visited E M Jacobsen residence on Wednesday night to celebrate Anna Strohbehn's birthday. John Oppliger and Julius Schmid were Saturday night guests at the Dr Carlson home. Leigh canceled as Promote Community Spirit Club reports William H Marshall of Columbus unable to speak at Monday meeting.

Silver Creek Clinton Colby Virgil Kuta Edsel Matousek E.M. Jacobsen Anna Strohbehn John Oppliger Julius Schmid Leigh Promote Community Spirit Club William. H. Marshall Columbus Special Educational Service Unit No. 7

Rosenthal Deaths and Curtis Funeral Notices

Obituary notices detail funeral rites for Joseph Hosenthal at St Joseph Church Platte Center with burial at St Patrick Cemetery and rosary at McKown Funeral Home. Hosenthal died at Behlen Hospital aged 1111? years after farming and carpentry work. Curtis death reported Cheyenne with services at Chapel of the Chimes and burial in Memorial Gardens.

Rosenthal Joseph Hosenthal Platte Center St. Joseph Catholic Church John Starostka St. Patrick Cemetery McKown Funeral Home Behlen Anthony Anastacia Herman Rosenthal Humphrey Lindsay St. Paul St. Joseph Church Belvina Zoucha Genoa Joseph Josephine) Flyr Huntington Beach Calif William Marcella) Waters San Gabriel Justine Dorothy Frances Delphine Loretta Tom Phillip Pauline Koziol Curtis R. H. Curtis Robitaille Court Cheyenne Wyo J. W. Elliott Columbus Ralph Albert F Harry Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Gardens

Lincoln man killed in crash with state snow plow on I 80

Lincoln man Harley Russell, 26, died when his car collided with a state snow plow driven by William Walls, 41, on Interstate 80 near the Pleasantdale exit in Seward County. The State Patrol identified Russell as the victim and noted the crash occurred as his eastbound car neared the Pleasantdale exit.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Lincoln Pleasantdale Harley —. Russell Russell Seward County William L. Walls

Aquinas High announces Lent adult education program

DAVID CITY The Rev. Robert Roh opens Aquinas High adult education during Lent from Feb 12 to March 26 with one 7:30 pm session each evening and Mass. Classes run until 9:45. A Parent Educator Effectiveness program for elementary parents runs March 12, 19, 26 for $10 for all sessions. Catholic Doctrine Revisited and Holy Year Lenten Retreat also listed with multiple dates. Babysitting provided.

David City Robert Roh Aquinas High Herbekt Gene Marie Waiss Matthias Belzen Gerald Vap

Van Winkles Visit Parents and Local Socials

Van Winkle and daughter of Manhattan Kansas spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Van Winkle and family. Sunday guests of Mrs. Nina Delamere were Mrs. Mabel Carter Mrs. Gertrude Ward and Mrs. Clara Bryant for a birthday group. Mrs. Merle Schott hosted her club with a dessert luncheon Tuesday. Bridge saw high scores by Mrs. Merle Peterson and Mrs. Myrtle White.

Silver Creek Clinton van Winkle Manhattan Kansas George van Winkle Nina Delamere Mabel Carter Gertrude Ward Clara Bryant Merle Schott Bridge Merle Peterson Myrtle White

Five Vehicle Accidents Reported by Columbus Police

Five accidents investigated by Columbus Police caused damage but no injuries. Incident sites include 15th Street with 3rd Avenue and 15th Street with 26th Avenue. Participants listed with addresses include Gerald Albracht Joseph Noonan Joan Smith Cathy Bryant Edward Iwansky and David Savage plus others, with damages ranging from 45 to 450 dollars.

Columbus 15Th Street 3Rd Avenue Gerald Albracht Alvina Busterbrook 44Th Avenue 23Rd Street Pershing Road David Savage Adams Street Daniel Steiner 10Th Avenue

Aquinas Valentine Ball Planned With Music by Blackberry Winter

Aquinas High will host its Valentine Ball on Sunday with Blackberry Winter providing music. Candidates for Valentine King and Queen include Kathy Novak Julie Kubnel Luann Moravec Mary Hilger Michelle Dehner Flick Bellins Bernie Kotera Jerry Roh Chris Alt and Shorty Hilger. The Senior Class sponsors the event.

David City Aquinas High Blackberry Winter Valentine King

Unemployed rally in Washington backs tax cuts

About 10,000 unemployed blue collar workers gathered at the National Guard Armory in Washington for a rally sponsored by the United Auto Workers. The crowd cheered UAW President Leonard Woodrock’s call for a quick tax cut and eventual tax reform to make the rich pay their fair share.

Washivurun Uel Waship Fox National Guard United Auto Workers Union UAW Leonard Woodrock

Levi to become attorney general this week

Edward H. Levi, confirmed by the Senate, will assume the role of attorney general later this week. The nomination by President Ford was approved by voice vote with few senators present, replacing William B. Saxbe who resigned to become ambassador to India. Levi is a legal scholar known for antitrust expertise and was previously president of the University of Chicago.

Washingston UPI Edward H. Levi Senate J Justice Department Ford University of Chicago Levi William B. Saxbe India Senate Judiciary Committee

Mona Dex Diet Pill Ad Claims Safe Weight Loss

An advertisement from Miessler Drug Store promotes MONADEX tablets as a cure for appetite and fat loss with no dangerous drugs, no exercise, and a money back guarantee. It lists prices 300 for a 20 day supply and 5 dollars for double quantity, plus a 30 cent tax. The copy warns results are refunded without questions if not satisfied.

City council continues parking study continues

City council debates ongoing parking study and related fiscal matters as part of a broader budget review. The report references pension fund contributions and retirement eligibility calculations, noting that a longtime employee began work in March 1967 and would require extended service to meet retirement rules.

Pace Pension Fund

Schuyler considers crossing protection and street paving

Schuyler City Council discussed paving E Street between Seth and 20th after a citizen petition. City Engineer Kuska reported on railroad crossing protection plans, with Schuyler prioritized for B and G streets and Denver Street.

Schuyler E Street Seth 20Th Frank Kuska State Department of Roads Union Pacific Railroad Denver Street Rogers Nebraska Presbyterian Church Peoples Natural Gas Co Loren Marlette

Higher pensions for widows of presidents sought

Washington reports President Ford proposes raising presidential widows pensions from 20000 to 33000 annually in fiscal 1976 budget. Three widows Eisenhower Truman Johnson plus Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis have drawn pensions. she asked cancellation in 1968 per General Services Administration records. Anne Sodality event moved to Feb 1 after 7:45 Mass in St Joseph social hall.

Washington Congress Ford Eisenhower Truman Johnson Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Kennedy General Services Administration Platte. Center S&j. Anne Sodality St. Joseph

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