Mrs Helen Howell Visits Lawton Relatives Then Returns
Mrs Helen Howell spent two months with her daughter and family in Lawton, traveling with Mr and Mrs Wendell Campain and families. They returned to Columbus with Mrs Dennis Herron and met Herrons’ brother and other relatives before departing Monday for Lawton. Marine Lance Corporal G L Gregory reports for duty with the 2nd Marine Division Camp Lejeune NC. his wife Debbie is the daughter of Columbus residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Howell
Wendell Campain
Tandra
Todd
Troy
Lawton
Spain
Columbus
Dennis Herron
G.L. Gregory
Debbie
Bob Williams
2Nd Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Doane College Students Present As You Like It
Doane College Crete students present William Shakespeare's As You Like It March 10 11 12 in the campus auditorium. Notables Mike Morris Columbus Dick Romshek Shelby Janet Wetovick Fullerton perform with an 8 p.m. show and a 1 30 p m Saturday matinee for high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doane College
Crete
William Shakespeare
Mike Morris
Columbus
Dick Romshek
Shelby
Janet Wetovick
Fullerton
Columbus school TV schedule for February and March
Playback schedule for Channel 2 lists daily programs from February 28 to March 4 including Big Bird at The Lincoln Symphony Parts I and II, Nebraska Now Pollution Solutions, The Electric Company, Cover to Cover, Enjoying Literature, South America features on Venezuela Bolivia and Colombia, Kaleidoscopic programs, Tell series, and Simply Science Bones, with multiple air times and presenters across days and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bird
Lincoln Symphony
Health Bay
the Company
South America
Venezuela
Image Factory
Mr. H
Finches
Nebraska
the Electric Company
Little House
Bolivia
Colombia
VFW Steak Fry and Local Updates
VFW steak fry scheduled for Saturday February 26 from 6 to 9 pm with members and guests invited. Mrs Myra Leach of Baton Rouge is visiting son James Leach and family in Schuyler to help care for newborn James born February 4. Live music by George Horne and Boys. February 27 event at Long Branch Bar offers 10 percent off haircuts at Four Seasons 1670 3rd Ave. Natures Back Door moves to 2915 23rd Street Pawnee Scout Bldg opening March 1. Funeral attendance noted for Don S during last illness in Lincoln with Joe Liss, Leander Stachura, and families staying with Ed Sokol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Leach
Baton Rouge
Inlaw
James Leach
Schuyler
James
Natures
23Rd Street
Pawnee
Don
Lincoln
Joe Liss
Waverly
Leander Stachura
Ed Sokol
Hospital Report Columbus Hospital Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Allen Weeder Lindsay Frederick Struebing David City Mrs Ronald Carlson Mrs Rex Adair Erica Wiese Jayma Lee Kopetzky Columbus Keith Evans St Edward Dismissals include Rex Brigham Shelby Mrs Gary Novak Platte Center Russell Tichota Jessamine Hardingrove Columbus Births: son to Dr and Mrs Ronald Klutman 1670 26th Avenue six pounds two ounces Feb 25 Twin daughters to Mr and Mrs Clifford Kapels Rt 2 Humphrey five pounds five ounces and five pounds 12 ounces Feb 25 Son to Mr and Mrs Donald Wells Rt 2 Columbus eight pounds one ounce Feb 25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Allen Weeder
Lindsay
Frederick Struebing
David City
Ronald Carlson
Rex Adair
Erica Wiese
Jayma Lee Kopetzky
Columbus
Keith Evans
St. Edward
Rex Brigham
Shelby
Gary Novak
Platte Center
Russell Tichota
Jessamine Hardgrove
Ronald Klutman
26Th Avenue
Clifford Kapels
Humphrey
Donald Wells
Duzin Club Meeting Held At Mrs Aspin Home
The Duzin Club met at the home of Mrs Harold Aspin Thursday afternoon. Mrs Bernard Schaf won the high in canasta and Mrs Adolph Belohrad had the low. Mrs Schaf will host in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Duzin
Harold Aspin
Bernard Schaf
Canasta
Adolph Belohrad
Schaf
Tri County Recreation Association approves clubhouse expansion plans
Enthusiasm marked a special meeting as 70 to six endorsed plans to expand the Tri County clubhouse. Architect drawings show a larger kitchen cloak room and storage with an estimated shell cost of 20600 and other expenses of 23864. FHA funding unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Tri-County Recreation Association
Ing
Feye
William McCubbin
FHA
Tri-County Board
Eugene Grotelueschen
Arlyn Went
Ivan Haist
Robert Engelbart
Clifford Hunteman
Gary Belohrad
Douglas Pinkley
Delaine Wendt
Harry Korte
Community clubs schedule February and March meetings
February 28 at 12 Noon Lions Club meets at the Holiday Inn led by Tony Treu. March 1 at 12 Noon Rotary Club gathers at Elks Country Club. Gem and Mineral Society noted in calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Tony Treu
Rotary Club
Elks Country Club
Gem & Mineral Society
Dvorak Suffered Farm Accident North of Leigh
Dvorak, 24, was trapped in a post digger Wednesday north of Leigh while operating a law and suffered a broken arm and bruises. He was freed by the Leigh Rescue Unit and taken to Community Hospital in Norfolk. his condition was reported as stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Terry Dvorak
Norfolk
Leigh Rescue Unit
Dvorak
Hekrdle Farm
Eastern Star District 11 hosts instruction and meetings
District 11 supervisor Harmony Chapter school of instruction at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Masonic Temple. Guest at 8 p.m. stated meeting at the Temple. Lunch with supervisor via Holiday Inn buffet at noon Tuesday. Contact Julie Finch by noon Monday at 563 1940. Senior Citizens social 1 30 4 p.m. Monday Feb 28 at First United Methodist Church with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Dorothy Campbell
Harmony Chapter
Masonic Temple
Holiday Inn
Worthy
Julie Finch
First United Methodist Church
Job
the Bethel
Sew and Chat Club Hosts Bingo at Legion Hall
Mrs Lizzie Busse hosted the Sew and Chat Club at the Legion Hall on Thursday afternoon with cards and bingo for entertainment. Each member received a bingo prize and Mrs Peter H Clausssen will be the March hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Lizzie Busse
Legion Hall
Peter H. Clausssen
Leigh Optimists Hear About Water Project and Plans
Leigh Neb water system funding requests were denied as the town failed to meet criteria. Over 150 Nebraska towns applied and 17 were approved, averaging about 350000 dollars each. Lt. Gov Ed Linnenbrink will speak next Thursday and show a film on airbags. Optimist Club collected nearly three tons of paper for a drive with March 19 next drive date. Quarterly board meeting set for April 30 and May 1 in Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Lee
Nebraska
Ed Linnenbrink
West Point
Ralph Nadar
Arne Olson
Leigh Optimist Club
Frank Reichmuth Jr
Kearney
Teens Dig Up $486000 Then Flee Across Texas
Dean Bridges and a 16 year old companion allegedly exhumed $486,000 buried on his father James E. Hirams ranch in South Texas. After a pursuit ending in Waco, authorities placed liens and a grand jury investigates the case. Bridges says he fled with the cash to lay low after a fight with his father at a Columbus race track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robstown
Tex
UPI
Dean Bridges
Dean
South Texas
Bridges
Waco
Young Bridges
Internal Revenue Service
Jim Wells County
James E. Hirams
Columbus
Houston
Percy Garcia
Alice
Corpus Christi
Mexico
Garcia
Dallas
Percy
Deaths and Funerals Saturday, February 26, 1977
Obituaries note services for Jerome B. Sticka 91 of Albion and Elvira L. Benne 69 of Columbus. Sticka’s funeral is Monday at St Michael Catholic Church with a Sunday rosary at Hoffman Elgin. Benne’s services are Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Columbus with a Sunday prayer service at Gass Haney Chapel. Burial at Stanton High. Benne taught rural Columbus area schools for nearly 50 years and was active in Delta Kappa Gamma and local education groups. Memorials to Bethesda Lutheran Home or American Cancer Society are suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Loup City
Arnold
Neligh
West Point
Columbus
Miss Benne
Iowa State University
University of Denver
University of Nebraska
Delta Kappa Gamma
Columbus Education Assn
State and National Education
AVA
AHA
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Fred E
Ella (Rausch) Benne
Stanton County
Leonard
Karen Josey
Fresno
Calif
Lynn Brandt
Gail Benne
Bethesda Lutheran Home
American Cancer Society
Albion Alumni Banquet Tickets Priced At $4.25
President Ralph Schmadeke reports alumni banquet tickets will cost 4.25 dollars. Classified contact details list C J Reid Marjorie Anderson Hill Virgil Potter Mabel Durand for the class of 1927 and Donna Wilson Smith for 1952 along with Karen Nelson Hoppe and Tracy Palmer for the class of 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Ralph Schmadeke
C.J. Reid
Marjorie Anderson Hill
Virgil Potter
Mabel Durand
Donna Wilson Smith
Karen Nelson Hoppe
Tracy Palmer
Honors list notes high grade point averages this semester
Honorees cited include seniors and freshmen across engineering and computer science with a 3.5 GPA or higher while enrolled in at least 12 hours. Seventy five students posted 4.0 averages. names span Agricultural, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Industrial and Mechanical Engineering plus undeclared majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jarecke
Clarks
Gary Dostal
David City
Thomas Wiemann
Howells
Ronald Gehring
Columbus
Kevin Prochaska
Roger Coffey
Kenneth Kalisek
Panama Canal Opens To Daily Traffic In 1914
On August 15 1914 the Panama Canal began daily traffic after a decade of construction marking a milestone in global shipping and maritime history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Public hearing set March 17 on UP application
The Nebraska Public Service Commission schedules a public hearing March 17 at 10 a.m. in Genoa city hall on Union Pacific Railroad for authority to provide mobile agency service at Genoa station and to relocate Genoa base agency to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Public Service Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
Genoa
Columbus
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JoAnn Jedlicka
Edward E. Jedlicka
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Fresh
Edward H. Ernst
Channel 2
VFW
George Horne & Boys
Long Branch
3Rd Ave
Duzin Club
Tri-County
Platte Technical Community College
Theatron
Platte College Fine Arts Theatre
Beta Sigma Phi—City Council
Cathy Johnson
Lena Cook
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
City Police
Bergan-Mercey Hospital
Albin Stadium
Mercy Road
Tooleys
McDonald's
Tran
McDonald S
Susan Beltz
Highway 30
Susie Hervert
Golden Arches
Everglades
McDonalds
Gene Hann
Rising City
Vitosh
Dorene
Dorene Howser
Michelle L Ziegier
Mark Browder
Norizon
Denne Hare
Mars
Mars Mobile
Earth
Hospital
Christine Luchsinger
James L. Kassen
Eleanor Noble
Air Force
Sheppard Afb
Airmar
Kassen
Columbus High School
Lackland Afb
Rickert Jewelers
Walt Dismey
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