Florist Specials and Local Notices In Columbus
Weekend visits, a Valentine display with gifts and prices from Columbus florists, a John Deere tractor factory tour, a sweetheart dinner and dance, a family adoption news, and an update on Cindy Lavender’s academic honors and sorority pledge at UC Riverside. Local social items, ads, and notices form a compact community update.
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Miss Loveday
Columbus
Hwy
17Th St
John Deere
Northwest Hwy
Dated community notes and events from Shelby area
A scattered page lists birth announcements for Teresa Lynn Anderson born Feb 8 to Mr and Mrs Scott Anderson of Shelby. It also notes great grandparents Walter Groteluschen of Columbus and a rotary of local society events including a Scout Paper Drive Saturday, a steak fry February 14 at Ray’s Tavern Bellwood, and a Valentine dance at New Havens Ballroom with Urkoski Orchestra. Various visits, restaurant ads, and local social items populate the page.
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Scott Anderson
Shelby
Teresa Lynn
Walter Groteluschen
Columbus
Creston Men Visit in Lincoln on Weekend
Creston men visited Lincoln on Saturday and Sunday. Paul Rasseaus and Dick Luedtke called on Dale Zimmerman in Lincoln. David Kratochvil of Columbus visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kratochvil, Sunday. The St John Ladies Aid met Thursday at the church with Mrs. Jerald McGee as leader. Hostesses were Mrs. Allen Becher and Mrs. Viola Berends. Willard Beblen and Wade honored at a birthday gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Willard Beblen in Columbus. Rodney Schroeder and son, Lincoln, weekend guests of the Krings and Schroeders in Leigh. Harvey Koch visited Mrs. Wm. Claussen Saturday. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Severin, Leigh, called on her.
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Paul Rasseaus
Dick Luedtke
Dale Zimmerman
Lincoln
David Kratochvil
Columbus
Marvin Kratochvil
St. John Ladies Aid
Jerald McGee
Allen Becher
Viola Berends
William Claussen
Willard Beblen
Willard
Wade
Rodney Schroeder
Leonard Krings
Alan Schroeder
Leigh
Harvey Koch
Wm. Claussen
John Severin
4 H Notes Lori Louis Elected President At Jan 29 Meeting
Lori Louis was elected president of 4 H Notes Magic Mixers at their leader's home on January 29. Christy Hudson became vice president with Linda Gray as secretary and Nancy Korgie as treasurer. Next meeting is February 24 with Becky Hruska as reporter and Lauri Hruska coordinating Scrapbook and game leaders Lauri Hruska and Janet Johnson. Projects for the new year were selected. Cindy Mueller elected president of Good Guys Club at St Joseph's Hall Platte Center. Terry Lutyens Randy Mueller and Kelly Krings listed as officers. Next meeting February 17. Randy Mueller reporter.
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Lori Louis
Christy Hudson
Linda Gray
Nancy Korgie
Becky Hruska
Lauri Hruska
Janet Johnson
Cindy Mueller
Good Guys +Club
St. Joseph's Hall
Platte Center
Terry Lutyens
Treat Randy Mueller
Kelly Krings
Randy Mueller
John M Peck promoted to executive vice president at First National Bank
At the annual shareholders meeting First National Bank and Trust Company reelected all officers and approved increasing capital and surplus by 525000 each. John M Peck, a 1969 hire, was named executive vice president and will oversee loan operations while remaining active in civic groups. The promotion followed 10 banking years in Columbus and a Wisconsin School of Banking graduate.
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First National Bank and Trust Company
John M. Peck
J.C. Peck
Peck
Creston Co op dinner features Bicentennial report
Marcus McGiven recapped regional farm projects and narrated a film on farmland industry while interspersing humor. Don Searcy spoke on the Bicentennial, noting 56 signers of the Declaration at America’s founding. He presented a Bicentennial flag to Creston Mayor Ray Wardeman as the Co op scheduled a Feb 17 business meeting and officer elections.
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Marcus “McGiven Re
McGiven
Lutheran Church Women of
St. Peter Church
Don Searcy
State Bicentennial Commission
America
Searcy
Creston
Ray Wardeman
Danquet
Cuban led forces press advance in southern Angola
Soviet Tass reports Cuban led Marxist units pushed onward in southern Angola as pro Western forces faltered and troops retreated into the bush to wage guerrilla warfare. The agency also says Macamedes, a major port on the southern Atlantic coast, has fallen to the Marxist forces. In Albion, Rep. John McCollister spoke at the Country Club for a 3:30 p.m. soffee and voters discussion.
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Amearess
Umterman
Angola
Tass
Macamedes
Atlantic
McCollister
Albion
John McCollister
U.S. Senate
Schuyler FHA Sets National Hero Week Activities
Schuyler February 8 through 14 designated National FHA HERO Week with Future Homemakers of America and HERO members sharing experiences with the community. Schuyler Central FHA, 72 members, plan events including a breakfast, baby pictures display, and honoring the first baby born in town during the observance. The Sweetheart Ball, co sponsored with Future Farmers of America, is scheduled for February 17.
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Schuyler
Homemakers of America
FHA
HERO
Janice Kiuex
Schuyler Fha
Nebraska Fha
Schuyler Central Fha
Future Farmers of America
Albion Cemetery Raises Space Costs to $100
Albion Cemetery Board secretary Sever Johnson cited uncontrollable circumstances as the cause for a March 1 price increase making each burial space cost 100 dollars.
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Albion
Sever Johnson
Albion Cemetery Board
Albion Cemetery
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Drueppel and Stradley
Drueppel 73 a World War II veteran died Monday at St Bernard home burial in St Bernard Cemetery born Nov 9 1902 in Platte County attended St Bernard School survived by six nephews two nieces and many siblings Frank V Stradley 68 Columbus died Wednesday night in Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln funeral 41 30 pm Saturday at Gass Haney Chapel body lying in state after 1 pm Friday burial in Roselawn Cemetery
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Vnvmerne
Edwin Albers
Jesman
Humphrey
Henry
Drueppel
St. Bernard
St Bernard
Ecksmith
California
Platte County
Lee J Cobb dies of heart attack at 64 in Los Angeles
Gravel voiced actor Lee J Cobb creator of Willy Loman on Broadway died of a heart attack at his San Fernando Valley home aged 64. The actor gained stature on stage and in film and was known for Judge Garth in The Virginian and the tough union boss in On the Waterfront alongside Marlon Brando.
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Lee J. Cobb
Los Angeles
UPI
Gravel
Willy Loman
Torfront
San Fernando Valley
Cobb
Garth
Marlon Brando
Brando
Albion granted federal money for park in Boone County
Albion officials announced a federal grant of 59750 dollars for a new recreational park southwest of the city. Norskov said the city and state will each contribute 29875 dollars to fund the project.
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Albion
Boone County
Arnold
Local Briefs Include Hospital Updates and Community Notices
Eugene Eppley Complex lists patient in Room 28 while other city items note hospital rooms and a missing roster. Community groups plan meetings at School Administration Building and Louie’s Restaurant. events include dances, communion, and lab gatherings. JRENDA CORNELIUS named Platte College public information officer with Fremont ties. baby clothes drive urged by Emergency Pregnancy Service of Columbus.
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None Houser
Eugene C. Eppley
Cumming
Aes Association
Columbus Area Ministers’ Association
Emergency Pregnancy Service of
Columbus
Jrenda Cornelius
Platte College
Fremont
Fremont Tribune
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Iiehlen Community Hospital admissions include Keri Karnrath Shelby Mrs Emil Kal Bellwood Tillie Loseke Osceola Mrs Ronald Carlson Mrs Bruce Piller Columbus discharges include Mrs Michael Bock and son Shelby Fred Larson Genoa Adam Poster Mrs Dean Moose and daughter Brenda Muller Mrs Tom Stewart Columbus Schuyler Memorial admissions Pamela Thege Linwood Mrs Michael Dunker Fremont Emil Teply Clarkson discharges Mrs Limbach North Bend Mrs Caroline Mayhew Clarkson Alois Brauner Schuyler.
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Iiehlen Community Hospital
Keri Karnrath
Shelby
Emil. Kal Bellwood
Tillie Loseke
Osceola
Ronald Carlson
Bruce Piller
Columbus
Michael Bock
Fred Larson
Genoa
Adam Poster
Dean Moose
Faughter
Brenda Muller
Tom Stewart
Schuyler Memorial
Admi
Pamela Thege
Linwood
Michael Dunker
Fremont
Emil Teply
Clarkson
Limbach
North Bend
Caroline ‘Mayhew
Alois Brauner
Schuyler
Johnny Carson to attend NHS graduation event
Norfolk Nebraska reports entertainer Johnny Carson will attend the No Senior High graduation May 23. Principal says Carson agreed to speak without pay after phone confirmation from Carson’s son. Carson, a Norfolk High School graduate, last visited in 1966 with his son Chris.
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Johnny Carson
Norfolk, Neb
Johnny Car
Barkin
Son
Carson
Norfolk High School
H. Carson
Columbus
Norfolk
Chris
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