Local notices and events blend in Columbus area listings
Columbus residents read of honor roll inclusion for Jim Thiele as Quincy College freshman majoring in psychology. The column also lists club meetings, bar events, farm tours, charity shows, and a university honor list at Sioux Falls College for David Ekstrand, highlighting a mid February calendar across Columbus and surrounding areas.
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Jim Thiele
Columbus
Quincy College
Quincy, Ill
Lawrence Thiele
Jim
David Ekstrand
Sioux Falls, S.D
Columbus School TV Schedule Reads Like Daily Lineup
Columbus City Schools release lists daily TV programs for channel 2 with titles such as Our Talking Circus The Cough Sound and The Electric Company. Programs span literature science geography poetry and music with multiple airings each day and a Friday wrap including War of 1812.
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Columbus City
the Electric Company
South America
Argentina
Nebraska
This
Country
Mr. Popper
Uncle Fonzo
VandeVorde resigns agent post in Boone County
Albion agent Robert VandeVorde resigns from his Boone-Nance County Extension role effective February 18 after serving since September 1975. He will take an agri business position in Des Moines Iowa.
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Albion
Robert
Bob) VandeVorde
Boone-Nance County
VandeVorde
Des Moines
Iowa
Hanel Rose Hanel 76 Schuyler dies after brief illness
Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Hanel 76 of Schuyler who died Friday after a brief illness will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Presbyterian Church Schuyler with burial in Schuyler Cemetery Visitation after 9 a.m. Sunday at Svoboda Funeral Home and a prayer service at 7 p.m. Sunday She was born June 4 1899 in Colfax County to Joseph and Josephine Sin del ar Cada married to Jerry Hanel April 16 1918 near Fremont They farmed near Schuyler from 1944 until his death Survivors include daughter LaVonne Sucha five grandchildren five great grandchildren and three sisters Mary Houfek Clarkson Josephine Chudomelka Clarkson and Emma Roether Clarkson Preceding in death were her parents husband two brothers and two sisters
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Colfax County
Jerry Hanel
Fremont
Schuyler
Harold
LaVonne) Sucha
Richland
Mary Houfek
Columbus
Josephine Chudomelka
Clarkson
Louis
Emma) Roether
Fullerton Council backs protests of TV reception
Fullerton officials discuss responses to protests over television reception as negotiations proceed for the 1976 77 contract year with Fullerton City Schools. The Fullerton Faculty Association seeks base pay personal leave health insurance and grievance terms. The board agrees to five items and adds life and disability costs and extra duty pay for music and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Board of Education
Fullerton Faculty Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Fire's smoke kills 132 pigs at Dave Hopwood farm
Rising City reports a Sunday morning blaze at a farrowing house on the Dave Hopwood farm. Heavy smoke killed 12 sows and 120 piglets, with the fire confined to the ceiling and attic area and believed caused by an electrical short.
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Rising City
Dave Hopwood
Hospital Report and Births Amid Meteorite Age Claim
Hospital admissions include Mrs. Julia E Apostle Allen Garretson Mrs Leonard Hamling Jeremy A Kassen and Mrs Alfred Miller Dismissals list nine names and places Births note twins to Mr and Mrs Richard Brockhaus a boy and a girl both weighing four pounds seven and three fourths ounces The piece closes with a meteorite clue suggesting earth and meteorites share origin and an age of about 45 billion years
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Julia E. Apostle
Allen Garretson
Leonard Hamling
Jeremy A. Kassen
Alfred Miller
James Hutchison
Cedar Rapids
Neb
Anton Podany
Clarkson
Keri A. Kamrath
Shelby
Joseph Weinhoff
Humphrey
Walter Jarecke, Jr
Fullerton
Martin Mohr
Richard Brockhaus
Leigh Board Accepts Street Plan and Resigns Trustee
Leigh residents attended the village board meeting Tuesday where Street Superintendent James McMeekin presented the road improvement plan and it was accepted. The resignation of Larry Herman from the Board of Trustees was accepted and the remaining term will be filled by appointment.
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Leigh
Village Board of Trustees
James McMeekin
League of Nebraska Municipalities
Larry Herman
Board of Trustees
Three Aquinas students named to Plainsman Honor Festival
Alan Schreiber Marcia Fricke and Rosanne Fox were selected for the Plainsman Honor Festival at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln. The trio earned their spots for playing ability and band participation. Rehearsals run Thursday and Friday with a 5 p.m. Saturday performance in O Donnell Auditorium on the Wesleyan campus.
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David City
Aquinas
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Alan Schreiber
Marcia Fricke
Rosanne Fox
O’ Donnell
Wesleyan
Lincoln
Russell Reelected School District No. 1 Board President
Richard Russell was reelected president of School District No. 1 Board of Education. Terry Fried was elected vice president. Patricia Gloor was reappointed school treasurer at a $200 annual salary. Glen Larsen remained board secretary. Board committee appointments stayed unchanged from 1975.
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Fullerton
Richard Russell
Terry Fried
Patricia Gloor
Glen Larsen
Knitting and Crochet Lessons Planned by Leigh Club
The Leigh Woman's Club sponsors knitting and crocheting lessons starting Monday at 2 p.m. in the club house. The six week course will run on Mondays with Mrs. John Pospichal of Clarkson as teacher. Contact Mrs. Henry Beck for more information. Beginners welcome.
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Leigh
Leigh Woman's Club
John Pospichal
Clarkson
Henry Beck
Rev. Cole Named New Pastor at Albion Church of Christ
The Rev Ronald Cole becomes pastor of the Church of Christ in Albion with wife and four children. He attended Brown Trail Training School in Fort Worth and previously led Gothenburg Church of Christ. Around 50 youths joined by Rev Thomas Chamberlain and bus driver Harold Boning attended a Columbus trip to see The Hiding Place about a Dutch family sheltering Jews in World War II.
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Albion
Ronald Cole
Church of Christ In
Gary
Rhonda) Yeutter
Gothenburg
Diane
Ronnie
Donnie
Cole
Brown Trail
Fort Worth
Texas
Church of Christ
Leigh
Luther Leagues
St. Peter
Creston
St. John
St. Paul
Columbus
Thomas Chamberlain
Harold Boning
Pastor Installation Set at St John Lutheran Schuyler
The Rev Robert W Carlson will be installed as pastor of St John Lutheran Church Schuyler at 7 p m Sunday. Dr Reuben T Swanson Nebraska Synod Lutheran Church in America will conduct the rite and deliver the message. Area pastors and church members are invited and refreshments will follow.
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Schuyler
Robert W. Carlson
St. John Lutheran Church
Reuben T. Swanson
Nebraska Synod Lutheran Church In America
Swanson
St. John Church
Fullerton Circulates Petitions Over TV Reception
Petitions circulating in Fullerton businesses protest poor television reception from Nebraska Television Network Channel 8 satellite at Albion. They will be sent to the FCC after City Council approval of a resolution backing the petition drive to lead local citizens toward better reception.
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Fullerton
Channel 8
Albion
Federal Communications Commission
Royalty chosen at Aquinas HS Valentine Ball
Jerry Roh and Sharon Coufal were crowned king and queen at Aquinas High School Valentine's Ball. Last year's royalty Bernie Kotera and Cathy Novak crowned them. Runners up included Cindy Kuhnel Russ Moravec and Jackie Coder Tom Hilger, Mary Hilger Chris Alt, and Michelle Dehner Rick Grubaugh. Crownbearers were Andy Romshek Cindy Kovar. A note recalls Leon Williams elected chairman of the Retail Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce 10 years ago.
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David City
Jerry Roh
Sharon Coufal
Aquinas High School
Bernie Kotera
Cathy Novak
Cindy Kuhnel
Russ Moravec
Jackie Coder
Tom Hilger
Mary Hilger
Chris Alt
Michelle Dehner
Rick Grubaugh
Andy Romshek
Cindy Kovar
Columbus Junior High honor roll and local notices
Honor roll lists Stu Boss and Lori Henggeler among others. Columbus Area Artists meet at Schuyler grade school for a pottery demo by Steve Schiefelbein. Home Economics Assn meets Feb 16 at Mrs. Ken Johnson’s. Rose Society gathers Feb 18 at Melvin Sample’s. Two-car accident at Becton Dickinson with damages. Various club meetings listed including Republican Women, Mustang Club, DeMolay Mothers, Democratic delegates filings, Duncan Lions meet at Fire Station.
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Columbus Junior High
Stu Boss
Lori Henggeler
Columbus Area
Schuyler
9Th
Adams
Steve Schiefelbein
Home Ec — Platte Valley Home Economics Assn
Ken Johnson
Albion Forms Street Districts in 12 Areas
Albion forms twelve street improvement districts including 32 city blocks slated for paving in 1976. City administrator Steve Lind notes public meetings for the last two districts are planned soon with bids hoped by March 3 and an estimated paving and curbing cost of 323,368 dollars by the consulting firm.
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Albion
Steve Lind
Lind
Local residents host weekend and weekday visitors
Burgers hosted SILVER CREEK guests Mrs. Alleneta Moomey Lincoln Mrs. Ethel Grafe and Jane Clarks and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Klone from York Sunday. Moomey and Grafe stayed overnight. Mrs. Chapin Peterson lunched with Mrs. Betty Rojas at Richmond Friday. Richard Brooks of Denver visited the Ed Stankoski home Thursday night.
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Silver Creek
Alleneta Moomey Lincoln
Ethel Grafe
Jane
Clarks
Jerry Klone
York
Jack Burger
Moomey
Grafe
Chapin Peterson
Betty Rojas
Richmond
Richard Brooks
Denver
Ed Stankoski
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Southern Comfort
William K. Sessler
Robert Hoins
Heidi
Tim
Heather
Fairfield
Clair Johnson
Wendy
Wanda
Mike Husmann
Shawn
Angela
Broken Bow
Evelyn Sessler
Meadow Grove
Pamela Lang
Omaha
William Sessler
Robert C. Collins
Michael Collins
John Deere
Columbus Farm Equip
Northwest Hwy
Sarah Coventry
Kava Orchestra Sun
Micek’s
University of Nebraska Agronomy Club
Karen Siffring
Diane Rupprecht
Vern Lafleur
Madison
Michael Bricka Orch
Polka Sun
Banjo Parlor
Lark Lounge
Lark Bar
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Howard L. White
Rosenthals
Schuyler Polka Boys
Micer’s
Mersig
Trinity Lutheran Lcw
Mildred Schrieber
Margaret Kuhn
Betty Plugge
Lynn Champar
Doris Nyffeler
Mary Hoge
Shirley Gersich
Pauline Gaver
Susanne Schlines
Lena Berkland
Ruth Deckert
Vicky Carstensen
Circle 1
Carolyn Lueschen
Unit 6
Elks Country Club
Country Roads
W.F.W
Midnite Flyer
Fullerton Council
Russell
Rev. Cole
A&w
St. John’s
Aquinas HS
Leon Williams
Retail Bureau
The
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Columbus Rose Society
Melvin Sample
Platte County Sheriff's Office
Becton- Dickinson Company
Winifred Paper
15Th Avenue East
Emilie Greene
Kozy Drive
Platte County
Republican Women's Club
Elmer Hodges
Mustang Club
Dale Marcek
Elizabeth [. Boettcher
Mark A. Boettcher
Duncan Lions
Burgers
Playtex
CIA
Condor
John Houseman
Robert Redford
Faye Dunaway
Pippi
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Ted
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