Pie baking contest winners named at Nebraska Feeder Pig Exposition
About 30 pies entered the Pla Co Porkettes event at Agricultural Park with a cherry pie by Mrs Walter Hellbusch of Columbus winning the main prize. Junior winners include Sara Welch Richland Billie Brichacek Schuyler and Jim Brichacek Schuyler. Mrs LaVern Wilke of Columbus chaired. judges were Mrs Bruce Mueller Columbus and Mrs Gary Tessendorf Platte Center.
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Pla- Co
Walter Hellbusch
Columbus
Ted Saalfeld
Sara Welch
Richland
Peach
Billie Brichacek
Schuyler
Cherry
Jim Brichacek
Nebraska
Agricultural Park
LaVern Wilke
Bruce Mueller
Gary Tessendorf
Platte Center
Pastor B F Meschke to Farewell Immanuel Sermon
Pastor B F Meschke will deliver farewell sermons at 8 and 10 30 a m at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Sunday February 20. He has accepted a call to St Peter s Lutheran Church Hampton and will be installed February 27. A farewell reception will be held that afternoon 2 30 to 5 30 in the church basement and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.F. Meschke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Meschke
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Hampton
Meschkes
Hospital Report from Columbus and Genoa
Columbus area dismissals list several patients including Mrs Michael Minnis and her son Edward Mueller. Lawrence Rinke Julene Woerth and Mrs John Woerth and their son. Genoa Hospital reports a birth a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Riedmiller of Albion in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital Geilenkirchen
Daphne Walters
Charles Weidner
Columbus
Michael Minnis
Edward Mueller
Lawrence Rinke
Julene Woerth
John Woerth
Genoa Hospital
Jerry Riedmiller
Albion
Infant Carmen Korger Baptized at Immanuel Church
Carmen Marie Korger, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Korger of Shelby, was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus with Rev. B F Meschke officiating. Sponsors were an aunt and uncle, Mrs. David Ditter and Dave Korger. Family members hosted dinner afterward, including grandparents Max Jenny and Keith, great grandparents Ernst Jenny of Duncan and Fred Borchers, and many Korger and Jenny relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Carmen Marie
Larry Korger
Shelby
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Columbus
B.F. Meschke
David Ditter
Dave Korger
Max Jenny
Keith
Ernst Jenny
Duncan
Fred Borchers
Don. Korger
Art Jenny
Paul
Mark Jenny
Michael
Schuyler Hospital Admits Several Patients
Emil Jilek and Mayme Slavik are admitted to Schuyler Hospital. Also listed are Mrs. Bertha Cinfel and patient from Clarkson, named in the admissions column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler Hospital
Emil Jilek
Mayme Slavik
Schuyler
Bertha Cinfel
Clarkson
Gilsdorf Daughter Heads to Great Lakes Hospital Corpsman Training
Suzanne Gilsdorf E 3 on leave after training in Orlando will depart Saturday for Great Lakes Illinois to report for hospital corpsman duty. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Gilsdorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Suzanne Gilsdorf
Earl Gilsdorf
Great Lakes
Ill
World Day of Prayer Service Set for Leigh
Mrs. Wilfred Dorrieman of St. Mary Catholic Church announced the World Day of Prayer will be hosted by St. Mary in Leigh at the upcoming service. Mrs. Gary Belohrad briefed the parish council on plans while volunteers were invited to help with bingo at the Colonial in Clarkson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Wilfred Dorrieman
Altar Society
St. Mary Catholic Church
St. Mary
Gary Belohrad
Clarkson
Deaths and Funerals transitions in February 1977
Obituaries and funeral notices from Platte County to Columbus list Henry J Hockenschneider 79 Savannah GA, long illness death Feb 7 with services Feb 10 at St James Catholic Church Savannah. Survivors include wife four daughters and extended family. Henry was longtime Stevens Shipping retiree and Knights of Columbus member. Additional notices include Marak, Crowell, Borer, and Sorensen families with funeral details, births, and survivors.
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Hockenschneider
Platte County
Henry J. Hockenschneider
Old
Montgomery Road
Savannah
St. James Catholic Church
Humphrey
Ann Leffers
Creston
Stevens Shipping Co
St. James Church
Knights of Columbus
Mary Ann Graddick
Jeanie Dykes
Helen Crockett
Betty Schink
Moore
Okla
Elizabeth Moreson
Fremont, Neb
Annie Jeffery
Osceola
Truman Bachenberg
Kepner-Roberts Funeral
Mr. Marak
Brown County
Kan
John J
Annie Wolney Marak
Myrtle R. Pearson
James
Milton
Stromsburg
Charles
Caroline) Frand
Valley, Ill
Edward Marak
Lew
Josie) Schuetz
Horton
Community Calendar Highlights Local Events
City briefs list hospital news and social events in Omaha and surrounding area. Harold’s Squares-Club hosts a dance Feb 20 at Lost Creek School. Class of 1947 planning meets Feb 21 at Holiday Inn. Beta Sigma Phi hosts belated Valentine coffee Feb 19 at Joyce Dohmen home with Xi Alpha Omicron guests. Other items include NPPD Credit Union dinner dance Feb 26 at St. Anthony Social Hall. NSA Navigator Chapter meets Feb 22 at Loup Power building. State Game Commission presents International Program of the Year by Lee Rupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold’ S Squares
Lost Creek School
Beta Sigma Phi
Joyce Dohmen
Xi Alpha Omicron
Nppd— Credit Union
St. Anthony Social Hall
Credit Union
Navigator Chapter
NSA
Loup Power Building
Lee Rupp
The
State Game Commission
Marriage License for Van Winkle and Pacas in Schuyler
Dennis L. Van Winkle and Donna M. Pacas both of Columbus plan to marry February 2 at Christ United Methodist Church in Schuyler. Traffic incidents and county court entries follow, including vehicle collision notes and multiple fines across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis L. van Winkle
Donna M. Pacas
Columbus
Christ United Methodsc Church
Schuyler
33Rd Avenue
Everette E. Miller
Ronald R. Krings
Parkview
Columbus Auto Parts
James G. Hennessey
Platte Center
David Larsen
Cook
Albion
Mid-Nebr
Cornlea
Steven
Senator Norris Cotton Unhurt After Car Crash in New Hampshire
Retired U.S. Senator Norris Cotton was uninjured after a single vehicle crash on Interstate 89 near Warner New Hampshire. Cotton had a minor stroke years ago and was reported in good condition at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
N.H
UPI
U.S
Norrisednesday
Cotton
Korus Completes Four Week Naval Flight Training Course
Korus finishes a four week program at Naval Air Station Pensacola studying basic aerodynamics aviation survival and fitness. The course is part of the AIC program leading to designation as a naval aviator. The trainee is a 1971 graduate of Lindsay Holy Family High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
AIC
Lindsay Holy Family High School
Bridge Contract Awarded for NE Fullerton Route
The Nance County Board of Supervisors awarded a contract to FULLERTON-Husker Steel of Columbus to build a bridge northeast of Fullerton at a cost of 26950 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton—Husker Steel of
Columbus
Nance County Board of Supervisors
Fullerton
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12Th St
Humphrey Ballroom
Angel Dawn Menschke
Paul Ahrens
Martyn Wardeman
Allen Ahrens
Steve Goodman
Jason
Delores Stenstrom
SKY Bowl
Bill Vickers
Southern Fish
Pioneer Seed
Rudy Brunkhorst
F.m.t
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Lemps
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London
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Germany
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Bank of Leigh
Theatre
Tom Kelley
Santa Ana
Calif
Sean
Kelley
William Sinsabaugh
Honolulu
Hawaii
Otto F. Walter
VFW Club
Stag
Borer
Levander
Alphonse Borer
Omaha
Keith Anderson
Bergan-Mercy Hospital
Holiday, Inn
Kreatz
Ronald Brakenhoff
Bruce Giesecke
Randal Eisenmenger
Jeffre Mueller
Carol Bacon
Kearney
J.R. Carmichael
Lincoln
Bernard Scott
O'Neill
Gloria McHargue
Central City
Tommy Luesche
Pamela Rayman
August Runge
Jerry Wilgocki
Geraldine Brehm
John Kobta
Matthew Brandl
Jimmy Davenport
Norfolk
Riley Cook
Robert Glandt
Gustaf Anderson
St. Edward
William J. O’hare
Thomas Ruther
Grand Island
Korus
Photoland
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Pershing RD
Joe & al
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Abt
Ck Nua
Es Wilder
Jill Clayburgh
Richard Pryor
Mssinamunnn
Silver Streak
Patrick McGoohan
Beatty
Iboettche
Mary Oie
Lavern Torczon
Dick Weerts
Roman Packing CO
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