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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1976

Page

4

Mica Goos Speaks to VFW Auxiliary in Columbus

Mica Goos, a Columbus High AFS student from Germany, spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 3704 about life in Germany and the United States with slides. The group discussed events for February and April including a bingo party at the VA Hospital, a VFW bowling tournament, steak feeds, and a uniform party.

VFW Post 3704 Mica Goos Columbus High Afs Germany United States Evelyn Koschynialski Alice Petersen Grand Island Hazel Adams Frances O'Connor Dorothy Legenza Sylvia Jacobs Oma Weaver

Local Students Named Betty Crocker Family Leaders of Tomorrow

Area high school seniors Carol M. Fendrick Diane B. Loseke Daniel M. Fuchs Janet Schaad Jacquie Noble Tami Niemann Jerry Roh were named Betty Crocker Family Leaders of Tomorrow by General Mills. State winner gets 1500 scholarship and school receives Britannica set. national winner earns 5000 and trip to Washington.

Betty Crocker General Mills Carol M. Fendrick Columbus High Diane B. Loseke Lakeview Daniel M. Fuchs Scotus Janet Schaad Leigh Jacquie Noble Albion Tami Niemann Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation Annals of America District of Columbia Washington, D.C

Household Keeping Formulas shared by Oak Leaf Club

Mrs Vagn Jensen led Oak Leaf Club discussion on Household Keeping Formulas citing water alkalis ammonia baking soda washing soda borax chlorine bleach acids boric citric vinegar soaps and powders. She noted synthetic detergents now dominate laundry with two types light and heavy duty and each member shared a household hint. Guests at Mrs J P Nelson’s home included Mrs Frank Weld Mrs Sam Williams and Jean Nelson with pennies for friendship and air booth ideas for next meeting. President Mrs Joyd Johnston received the on time prize.

Jensen J.P. Nelson Frank Weld Sam Williams Jean Nelson Air Booth Joyd Johnston

Mock wedding highlights 1961 Luedtke silver anniversary

Creston observes the 25th anniversary of Dale and Mrs. Luedtke with a mock wedding at the Lions Club. Sherri Larson plays the bride with Jeanne Muhle as bridegroom, and Dennis Kuhr Michael Muhle Daniel and DeAnn Luedtke among the wedding party. The event mirrors the couple's January 28 1961 church wedding at St Peter Lutheran with pink and green cake decorations.

Creston Dale Luedtke Lions Club Sherri Larson Jeanne Muhle Dennis Kuhr Michael Muhle Daniel DeAnn Luedtke Earl Muhle St. Peter Lutheran Church DeAnn

Hints From Dear Heloise On Safe Kitchen Play Ideas

A reader suggests giving a toddler a dedicated shelf of empty food boxes repacked with newspaper to play with. Boxes remain bright and entertain the child while real food stays out of reach, offering a budget friendly grandparent tip.

Heloise Sharon Rosengren

Practical fashion tips from readers on comfort and style

Lula Green shares using maternity support pantyhose after surgery to support legs and stomach. RS describes turning a blouse front to back to fasten back hooks, then wearing arms through. Carole Hummer reports repainting a clothes hamper with black paint and red floral accents for a fresh oriental look.

Heloise Lula Green Carole Hummer

Fantasy jewelry idea features turning hourglass pendant

A New York fashion note describes a tiny hourglass pendant on a chain allowing rotation. Diamonds are imagined as falling like time sands, reflecting 1976 fashion tastes.

New York G.J.L

Grocery shower honors Shelley Bakenhus bride-to-be

Forty classmates and friends attended a grocery shower on January 31 at the Vernon Liermann home for Shelley Bakenhus the bride-to-be of Arthur Schreiber 3rd Attendants Sue Mastly Colleen Schreiber Julie Reichmuth Chris Liermann and friends Nancy Folken and Cindy Liermann hosted the event After a social evening the attendants helped with gifts The centerpiece featured a large floral arrangement in bridal colors topped by a bride doll.

Leigh Shelley Bakenhus Arthur Schreiber Vernon Liermann Sue Mastly Colleen Schreiber Julie Reichmuth Chris Liermann Nancy Folken Cindy Liermann

Bosses and Surprises Highlight Dear Abby Column

Dear Abby letters recount a Christmas mishap with a surprise visit from the husband and two bosses, ear piercing disputes, and a challenge over a late wedding gift. The column advises on boundaries and etiquette, urging forgiveness and perspective.

Abby

Heritage House Hosts Saehar Thies Couple Night

Saehar Thies and Bernard O Kane were honored with a Couples Pitch Club event at Heritage House recreation room as guests of honor. Carnations decorated the table, with Pitch entertainment and refreshments.

Bernard O'Kane Heritage House Recreation Room

Bible aid program at Trinity Lutheran Ladies

Forty-one members and four guests viewed filmstrips The Bible Comes to England and The Bible Comes to America presented by Mrs. Harold Kamrath and Mrs. Clarence Leimser at the Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting. The group noted the Bible first came to America in 1607 and the American Bible Society started in 1808. Birthday corsage given to Mrs. Clara Ernst. Guests included Mrs. Glenn Anderson and others. two guests became members. The serving committee used Valentine decorations.

England America Harold Kamrath Clarence Leimser Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting American Bible Society Clara Ernst Mmes Glenn Anderson Eldon Lindeman Fern Rhode Mildred Schreiber

Peace Church Guild Session in Lutheran Heartland

Peace Lutheran Women's Guild met Wednesday in the church hall with a prayer service from the LWMIL. The quarterly theme Our Help in Ages Past Our Hope was led by Marge Grotelueschen Norma Morlok Grace Anderson and Violet Buss. Notes included upcoming Feb 7 mental retardation workshop in Norfolk and March 30 Christian Growth workshop at Trinity Lutheran Schuyler with 9 15 a m registration. March meeting moved to 7 15 p m due to Lenten services. no hostesses. Grace Anderson's birthday noted. hostesses Nancy Blank and Sharon Brakenhoff used a Valentine motif for lunch.

Peace Lutheran Women's Guild LWMIL Our Hope Marge Grotelueschen Norma Morlok Grace Anderson Violet Buss Norfolk Trinity Lutheran Church Schuyler Nancy Blank Sharon Brakenhoff

Couple Weds at Vail Colorado in Lutheran Ceremony

Kathryn Mattock of Columbus and Robert Cox of Corpus Christi wed January 31 at the High Co Lutheran Parish in Vail Colorado with Rev Symington officiating. Attendants Bet Buford and Anthony Phigfer attended. Kathryn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Henke of Columbus, is a secretary. Robert, son of Pearl Cox, is a district engineer for Southland Royalty Oil Co in Denver. They will reside in Dumont Colorado.

Kathryn Mattock Robert Cox High Co

Funds donated to Lutheran Family Service in Omaha

At Thursday's meeting Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid donated 50 dollars to the Lutheran Family Service in Omaha. Pastor B. F. Meschke spoke on "The First or the Lord's Prayer" and hostesses Mrs. Schreiber and President John Spitz assisted. Valenti decorations were used on tables.

Immanuel Lutheran i Ladies Aid Lutheran Family Service Omaha B. F. Meschke Schreiber John Spitz Valenti

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