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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1972

Page

4

Official promotions and staff realignments at First National Bank

At Wednesday's board meeting of First National Bank and Trust Company promotions were announced including Trancis Haney and Sean Ebel as assistant cashiers and John L. Cronin as special services officer. New titles include William L. Boetcher as senior executive vice president and Julian F. Meyer as executive vice president and senior trust officer.

First National Bank and Trust Company Trancis Haney Sean Ebel John L. Cronin Lille William L. Boetcher Julian FE. Meyer

UP Modernizes Stromsburg branch line operations plan

Union Pacific outlines a two mobile agency system for Polk to Loma area with two van teams serving Rising City Brainard and Loma on one route and Osceola Stromsburg Polk Durant on the other. Shelby becomes central dispatch with free long distance Enterprise calls. no changes to trains.

Stramsburg Union Pacific Railroad Polk To Loma John C. Kenefick Kenefick Huo Mobile Shelby Rising City David City Brainard Osceola Stromsburg Polk Durant Effec Union Pacific Iris

Nebraska soil and water groups banned from lobbyist funds

Nebraska Attorney General ruling bars 17 watershed conservation and soil and water districts from spending money for lobbyists. Sen. Loran Schmit released the opinion, noting 18 065 dollars traced to 17 districts backed an opposition group to proposed changes in natural resource district law.

Schmit

Louie's Restaurant Earns Mobile Guide Listing

Louie Frieza's Louie's Restaurant in Columbus earns listing in the Mobil Travel Guide 13th edition. The guide covers more than 24,000 restaurants and lodgings with a five star rating system and is independently reviewed by a trained editorial board. The seven regional editions offer local history sightseeing sports and road maps.

Louwie Restaurant of Columbus Mobil Travel Louie Frieza Mobil

Not much luck with public telephone incident

NORTH FORK Calif UPI reports vandals damaged the town public telephone again after stealing the second unit and removing the phone booth and concrete base. The Chamber of Commerce had lobbied for a replacement, and the new pay telephony was installed in a well lighted grocery parking lot.

North Fork Calif

Smith completes year as head of dehydrators group

Smith finishes a year as president of the American Dehydrators Association at the Miami Florida convention. He leads industry efforts against air water and noise pollution with optimistic but cautious outlooks on future use and rising production costs. Wayne E Barber of Nebraska Public Power District notes public trust as key to acceptance. The association serves 23 states six Canadian provinces and 12 foreign countries. Smith and his wife Jean extended their stay to enjoy Florida sights and golf.

William of Nil) Smith American Djydrators Association Miami Pla Smith Wayne E. Barber Nebraska Public Power District Columbus American

General Telephone seeks Nebraska securities authority

General Telephone Company of the Midwest in Columbus has applied to the Nebraska State Railway Commission for authority to issue and sell securities and to permit short term debt temporarily exceeding 20 percent of its total clean plant. Protests must be filed by March 6 with a potential hearing to follow. Local notes include staff changes and business updates from the region.

General Telephone Company Midwest Columbus Nebraska State Railway Commission

Contractor Demolishes Nine New Homes in Tewkesbury

In Tewkesbury England a building contractor tears down nine newly built homes after an architect misread plans, switching feet and inches to meters and centimeters. The error leaves the structures two feet below required levels, prompting costly reconstruction.

Tewkesbury

New York Department Store Ad Targets Women’s Liberation

A department store ran an odd advertisement Thursday aimed at the women’s liberation movement. It listed items such as Ms pants and skirts and Ms panty girdles along with Mr and Ms better slippers.

New York UPI A_ department store Women’s Liberation Movement

Loup District Reports 1971 Power Generation Totals

Loup District hydro facilities at Columbus and Monroe produced 121 621 000 KWH in 1971. Columbus generated 97 228 000 KWH and Monroe 23 393 000 KWH, with May at 16 496 KWH the highest monthly since 1962. Columbus powerhouse runs 24 hours daily and the district supplies over 70 percent of area power.

Loup Columbus Monroe Fred Aerni Nebraska Boone Nance, Platte Colfax

35 year award for C H Siems at Nebraska Public Power District

Clarence J H Siems, senior plant accountant at Columbus, was honored for 35 years of service with the Nebraska Public Power District and its predecessor. He began as an engineering clerk at Grand Island on February 9, 1937, and progressed through roles including statistics clerk, office engineer, accounting clerk, plant accountant, and finally senior plant accountant at Columbus in 1953.

NPPD Calunbus Gordon L. Wardsworth Test Technican U Columbus Nebraska Public Power District Clarence JH. Siems Power Utility Grand_—Island Siems

One January building permit issued for single family home

Building Inspector Alen Eggert announced a January permit for a single family residence valued at 20000 dollars. A second permit for repair or remodeling was 2000 dollars, and a mobile home permit worth 3500 dollars was issued. Other special permits brought January totals to 29 permits and 41245 dollars, compared with January 1971 totals of 26 permits and 163740 dollars.

Alen Eggert

Electric heat job growth at NPPD in 1971

Nebraska Public Power District released figures showing 935 electric heat installations in 1971, up from 838 in 1970. Most were retail and wholesale in homes and public buildings, totaling 12,455 kilowatts for 936 jobs, powering about 10,000 people. NPPD currently has 8,112 electric heat jobs consuming 79,639 kilowatts.

Nebraska Public Power District NPPD Nebraska Public Power District

Electrical appliance demonstration at Tri-County Club House

Leigh A Stlagette party hosted for Tri-County Association members at the Tri-County Club House featured Joy Tooley of Loup Power District in Columbus giving a portable appliance cooking demonstration. Prizes awarded for the dishes. Social committee served Janeh.

Leigh Tri-County Tri- County Association Joy Tooley Loup Power District Columbus Janeh

He Knew Better London Court Fines Parker

A London court fined a professional car parker 195 for attempting to evade a parking meter by using an alternative token. The defendant claimed unfamiliarity with the coin system and faced hearing outcomes under local traffic statutes.

London

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