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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1977
Page
2
UPI notes hogs at 3,000 with higher bids, 1.00 to 1.25 up. 100 head at 41.75 for 2206 290 lb. Cattle at 300 with steers down 25, heifers scarce, cows 50 lower. WB steers 36.50 to 37.25. cows 24.00 to 35.50, some 26.00 and canners 21.00 to 24.00. Sheep none. Friday's estimates show cattle 2,300 and hogs 3,000, sheep none.
Paul Rosel director of Concordia College A Cappella Choir for 25 years will relinquish his role at the end of the current season. The longtime head plans his departure from the SEWARD Nebraska program, leaving a legacy of two decades of choral leadership.
A series of tornadoes hit the Midwest and South killing a three year old boy in Mississippi and an elderly woman in Missouri. The storms spawned ten tornadoes, with dangerous winds up to 100 mph near Burlington Colorado and a wide range fire in southwest Texas. Robert Yates of Louisville Mississippi died at Winston County hospital from injuries and six others were injured.
The article lists a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs John Elston to celebrate Mrs Sarah Tossi's birthday in Omaha with attendees from Columbus Platte Center and Lincoln and a note on nearby residents. It also covers separate reports of a grass fire in Texas and severe weather impacts across Colorado Nebraska and Minnesota. A Reno casino jackpot story closes the item.
Sertoma Club heard Telegram staffer Stan Linhorst describe the ups and downs of newspaper work from 1200 feet up a Air Force tower to hiding in a bell tower to shoot chimney swifts. He spoke as area news editor while noting aims to inform and entertain. Athletes of the week include Rudy Glur Columbus High wrestling champion with 177 2 career record and three state titles and Scotus players Ron Reilly and Dave Ebner. Gary Anderson named Sertoman of the week.
GM plans a computerized recall system named CRIS to identify unrepaired recall campaigns on 8.5 million cars built after October 1970. The system uses a voice with a Swedish accent to verify recalls and aid dealers in locating vehicles, amid extensive recall programs since 1986 and ongoing industry efforts to improve compliance.
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