Community personals and notices from Columbus area
A collage of local items, including Randy Soukup visiting Creighton, family births and birthdays, club dances at night spots, anniversary open houses, bar promotions, and hospital notices. Names include Mia, Sophia Soukup, Melody, Julie Ann Miller, Terry Miller, Gene Oglevie, Doyle Miller, Jim C. Corbridge, Bruce Carlson, Charles Ashby, Tony Sawtell, Mrs. W. A. Tohr, Harold’s, Dante to the Tune Tappers, EAGLES 65th anniversary, and area churches and florists. Also mentions open house for 50th wedding anniversary and store hours for Tempo US 30 Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann
Terry Miller
2Nd Street
Gering, Neb
Miller
Columbus
Gering
Gene. Oglevie
Oklahoma City
Doyle Miller
County Court Fines List From Columbus District
County court fines plus costs levied on multiple residents from Columbus and nearby areas. Names include Galen Hoffman Grand Island overweight. Kent Hichards Palisade overgross. Marvin Welty Cairo overgross and overweight on capacity plates. Francis Olson Fremont overweight. Leo Martin no registration. Gregory Hoelelman no motorcycle license. Marvin Tithemeier Wilcox overwigh t on capacity plates. Len David no inspection slicker. Frank Tagwerker intoxication. Paul Shaver Brownlea overweight on capacity plates. Joseph Sweeney Omaha overweight on axle. William Reese overtime parking. Richard Walker Lyons overgross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumbus
Galen Hoffman
Grand Island
Kent Hichards
Palisade
Marvin ‘Welty
Cairo
Francis Olson
Fremont
Leo Martin
Gregory Hoelelman
Marvin
Tithemeier
Wilcox
Len David
Frank Tagwerker Dt
Paul Shaver
Brownlea
Joseph Sweeney
Omaha
William ©. Reese
Richard Walker
Lyons
Legion Auxiliary Votes Donation for Chapel of Four Chaplains
Ashir can Lagse Auxiliary members voted Monday to donate to the Chapel of Four Chaplains in Philadelphia honoring the Dorchester crew sunk February 3 1943. A thank you note was read from Columbus Manor for unit-made articles and from Ox veterans Hospital Orsha for a Christmas assignment. prizes were awarded to Mrs George Southerc and Mrs Edith Turerson. hospitality committee listed Duane Bruckner Alice Bureseh George Soulliere Ann Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platie Center
Ashir Can Lagse
Philadelphia
G.5
Dorchester
Columbus Manor
Ox Veterans ‘Hospital
Orsha
George Southerc
Edith Turerson
Mmnes
Duane Bruckner
Alice Bureseh
George Soulliere
Ann Gleason
Wysong to speak at Farm Exposition on crop disease
Dr David Wysong Extension plant pathologist at University of Nebraska will discuss stalk rot and other corn sorghum and soybean diseases at the Farm Exposition January 15 at Platte County Agricultural Park. Norman Teter and E d Penas appear on January 15 with topics on grain handling fertilizer use. Educational program starts 12 30 p m daily with further talks January 16 on yields water use tillage seed beds and fertilizer by College of Agriculture specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wyson
Platte County Agricultural Park
Wysong
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Gibert
Norman Teter
E.d. Penas
Paul Fischbach
Delbert Lane
B.A. Specialists
College of Agriculture
Shamrock Vegas Night at Platte County Park heats up
The Shamrock Athletic Club and Scotus Mothers Club sponsor the Shamrock Vegas Night to raise funds for Scotus High School. The fourth annual event on Saturday February 2 at Platte County Agricultural Park offers a full meal social evening and dancing with a popular orchestra. Proceeds support Scotus High School serving Columbus Schuyler Platte Center Duncan Silver Creek and Genoa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forth
Platte County Agricultural Park
Scotus High School
Shamrock Athletic Club
Scotus Mothers Club
Shamrock Club
Columbus
Scotus
Schuyler
Platte Center
Duncan
Silver Creek
Genoa
Trains Boost Rail Role in Mail Transport
The Postal Service increases use of fast freight trains for bulk mail under the U5 fuel conservation plan. Paragraphs note prior reliance on trucks, but crisis shifts loads to lowed piggy back on fast freights. Koenigs of the Central Region asserts rail saves fuel and prioritizes rail for preferential mail when space allows.
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Postal Service
Columbus Post Office
Richard Koenigs
The
Central Region
Chicago
Amtrak
Koenigs
Miss America to Speak at York Banquet
Hebecca Ann King Miss America will address the York Chamber of Commerce banquet. A native of Avoca Iowa she earned the Miss Colorado title and is an Avoca High School graduate. The article notes the owl sighting story as a separate detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York, Neb
Hebecca Ann King
York Chamber of Commerce
Avoca
Towa
Colorado
Avoca High School
Deaths and funerals in Butler County and surrounding area
Obituaries recount the deaths of John Wustrack 85 at Veterans Hospital Lincoln with services at United Methodist Ulysses burial in Ulysses Cemetery. Other notices include Viola Lohr 69 Omaha formerly Columbus with service at St Thomas More. Louis J. Vittera Schuyler funeral in Kucera Rozanek Chapel. Frank Scheuler Germantown Missouri former Columbus retiree. August L Rickner 73 Columbus area. Ernest O Hoefelman 77 Madison Nursing Home. Survivors listed for each, and dates and locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wustrack
Ulysses
John Wustrack
Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
United Methodist
Elvin Bratton
Knott Funeral Home
David City
Carl
Augusta Babe Wustrack
Rising City
Eva
Vittera
Louis J. Viti
Schuyler
Kucera-Rozanek Chapel
John P. Downey
Bruno
John
Alvina Shonka Vittera
Butler County School
Grand Island Business College
Elmer
Sylvia) Moore
Omaha
Rickner
August L. Rickner
Sixth Street
Behlen Community Hospital
McKnown Funeral Chapel
Rev
D. Lee Grace
Roselawn Cemetery
Mrs Jaycees hear activity reports in Albion
Mrs August Henrichs hosted a meeting of the Mrs Jaycees in Albion. Reports covered the completed black mothers project and signs delivered, with involvement from the Junior Woman's Club. Adolph Liss reported on lunch served during Membership night and upcoming projects include decorations for the Outstanding Young Farmer banquet and plans to set up a public restroom. The group will order posters and bumper stickers from VIVA to raise awareness of servicemen still in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
August Henrichs
Jaycees
Adolph Liss
St. Michael Catholic
4-H Notes and Yearbook Delivery
Eastern Star meeting at Sherri and Holly Schmid’s home distributed yearbooks. Sherri Schmid demonstrated omit brown buttermilk bread for the group. Hollis Schmid reported the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri
Holly Schmid
Sherri Schmid
Hollis Schmid
Fire crews respond to Spencer Foods plant blaze
Schuyler firefighters answered a call at about 8 15 p m Wednesday to Spencer Foods plant where an electrical fire in the rendering department switch center burned one panel but limited damage to equipment. The panel may be inoperable until next week, electricity cut off the plant and nearby area with power restored last night. No damage estimate was available.
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Schuyler ~ Schuyler
Spencer Foods
Lavern Krael
Kissinger to rush to Middle East to curb Egyptian move
Be irut newspaper Al Shark reports Secretary Kissinger hurriedly schedules weekend trip to head off a major Egyptian offensive against Israeli forces along the Suez Canal. Washington reportedly warned of the brink of war and Sadat may have decided to act militarily as Geneva talks stall.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Secratary
Henry A. Kissinger
Mideast
Suez Canal
al Shark
Kissinger
Middle East
Washington
Egypt
West Bank
Areca
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Geneva
Suez
Legion Auxiliary Guest Night at Leigh January Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary held a guest night with visitors Mrs Laster Bruhn Mrs Merle Brown Mrs Lowell Feye and Mrs George Deichimann. Mrs James Vanel announced upcoming Girl State selection and scholarships for eligible high school seniors. Door prize winner was Mrs Norman Rezmarin. February hostesses were Mrs Laurence Maliha and Mrs Norman Reamarin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
American Legion Auxiliary
Laster Bruhn
Merle Brown
Lowell Feye
George Deichimann
James Vanel
Norman Rezmarin
Harold Svoboda
Morton McMullin
Insurance group holds election at Laigh Farmers
Laigh Farmers Insurance Company elected officers for a three year term including Edward Ehlers as president for 26 years Milton Ueschen as secretary treasurer John Rahms of Clarkson Louis Dyorsk of Stanton as directors and William Cisler of Stanton George Deichmann as agents Allen Schroeder resigned from the board Harold Grot elveschen of Columbus elected to complete his term Insurance losses for the year totaled about 4000 with a 732.5 percent rise in insurance premiums from the previous year
Canada’s Greatest Snowfall Recorded in 1936-07
A record snowfall of SM inches was logged at Kemnan in British Columbia during the winter season of 1936 to 1937, marking a notable meteorological event for the region.
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Canada
Kemnan
City Briefs and Local Notices Summary
City records list several cases of property damages totaling 400 dollars involving Michel A Krzycki and Mark E Wolibracht in Columbus. Fire crews responded to a Union Pacific rail car incident on 27th Avenue with a vehicle out of control. Community events include a card party at Silver Spur Club, a skit by American Business Women's Association, and a Junior Fire Patrol meeting plan. Open house marked 25th anniversary for Mr and Mrs Fricke at KC Hall in David City. Marriage plans note Norman C Rostek and Cynthia K Badie to wed Jan 19 at St. Anthony Church. Sheriff reports a noninjury accident at Wagner Lakes with Bequette and Atkins and 215 dollars in damages.
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Gnalvereny
Fricke
KC Hall
David City
Ape
Norman Crostek
Cynthia K. Badie
Columbus
St. Anthony Church
Exon pledges plan to save state colleges from money woes
Nebraska Governor J James Exon said he would unveil a Friday plan to rescue state colleges from current financial troubles. A statement from Exon said the plan would be announced at a Friday press conference in the statehouse.
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Exon
Lincoln
Neb
J. James Exon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Randy Soukup
Creighton University
Mia
Sophia Soukup
Melody
Harold's
W.F.W. Steak Fry Sa
Blue Boys
Rinkol Orchestra
Micek’s
Alls Eagles
Dante
C.B. Fricke
John C. Corbridge
Denver
Bruce Carlson
Pittsburgh
Charles Ashby
Tony Sawtell
Albuquerque
N.M
Wizard
Urkosk
Sal
Dan
Clarks V.F.W. Club
Pawnee Bar
Bea
Charles Kirchner
James B. Rileyard
Harmony Boys
Longbs Ranch
Sundowners
SKY Bowl
BIG Red
27Th Avenue
Ed Staroseik
Winnie Price
W. A
Bill) Tohr
Emil Staroscik
Charles Kinzer
Columbus Bowl
Howard C. Brown
American Legion Hall
U.S. 30
Columbus Florists
Ars
Ruby Luchsinger
Harriet Vosseler
Fresno
Calif
Vosseler
Somin- Taw
Charles Odahl
la Jolla
7Th Street
Cash & Carry Anderson
8Th Street
Cash & Carry Anderson Floral CO
California
Edgar Asche
LF. Liebsehwagers
Yorba Linda
Fullerton
Cregar Candy CO
Wilke Landscape Center
Southwest
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women Board
Stanton
Arthur Primrose
Cedar Rapids
LaVer Goering
Robert Smith
Gerard Konz
Monroe
Paul Scharff Sr
Kong
ACCW
Scharff
Columbus Beauty College
13Th Street
Poorman
Diana Patton
Wst
USW
Stobert Bell
Bellwood
Antonette Divisel
Edwin Fetzer
de Smet
S.D
Emma_Autchinson
David Greisen
Rodney Carstensen
Jacobo Poecherz
Theresia Simpson
Janie Bruhn
Children’s Memorial Hospital
St. Mary Hospital
Duke Kurpger Weil
Legion Auxiliary
Farm Exposition
David Wysong
Vegas
York
Gfchealer
Frank
Euler
Francis Price
St. Isidore Catholic Church
Honaventure
McKown Funeral Home
Germantown
Joan
Elizabeth Scheuler
Gertrude Wageman
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Scheuler
Carpenters’ Union
Kenneth
Kansas City
Marjorie
Hoefelman
Ernest
Madison Nursing Home
Gass-Kaney Funeral Home
Hiway 30
Vth
St. Os
20Th Century-Fox
Spek Rhett
Panavis
Saarnan
Steven We Lenue
Insurance Group
Avene
Michel A. Krzycki
Rs Street
Mark E. Wolibracht
Union Pacific Railroad
Pital Tey al
Londay
Jan
Equineity Room
Silver Spur — Club
Fiatle
Cemer
St. Joseph Social
American Business Women's Association
Foleving Schoole
Fallows
North Park
Lost Creek
Highland Fork
Christ Lutheran
Immanuel Lutheran
Helmuth Callan
University Hospital Pain Center
North
42Nd & Dewey
Howard C
Seiya Ane
American
Lakeview
Rouse Tytaday
Sheriff's Office
Wagner Lakes
Michael J. Bequette
Rt. 3
Dave Atkins
Telegram
Dane Ag
Win
Tomy
Citts Minded Cay Outeide
Douries
Clunieas
Elegant
Statesman’s Club
Sewo
Commercial Federal
Sth
Dodge
Sah
Nebraska
Commercial Federal Savings and Loan Association
Oral Sla
Boz Weare Stant
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