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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1977

Page

4

Sorority Plans and Birthday Parties Highlight January Activities

Bonnie Tessendorf led a lesson at Connie Mullin's home with Barb Law as co host. Pat Simpson presided over a business meeting where Judy Kruse outlined plans for an April inter city sorority party. Kathy Fiddelke spoke on a visit to a women's hostel on February 8. Forty attended Heritage House January birthday party honoring multiple individuals. CCD teachers honored Pastor Rev. Charles Kucera with a farewell party following a St. Stanislaus class, with lunch and a gift for Fr. Kucera.

Bonnie Tessendorf Connie Mullin Pat Simpson Judy Kruse Kathy Fiddelke CCD Duncan St. Stanislaus Ccd Charles Kucera Helen Ann Dennis Raesner Martin Kresha Adam Stempek Frank Torczon Jim Kropatsch George Eller Lambert Boruch Bill Spulak Bernard Nitsch

Engagement announced for Joyce Dubas and C O Chappell

Joyce Anne Dubas and C O Chappell plan to wed next month in Fullerton. The couple announced their engagement through her parents Mr and Mrs Leo C Dubas. The bride to be is a Fullerton High School and Platte College School of Nursing graduate working at Crete Municipal Hospital. The groom elect is the son of Mr and Mrs Dean W Chappell Madison Wisconsin and a graduate of Elkhart Lake High School. He is employed by GTE Automatic Electric.

Fullerton Joyce Anne Dubas C. O. Chappell Leo C. Dubas Fullerton High School Platte College School of Nursing Columbus Crete Municipal Hospital Dean W. Chappell Madison Wis Elkhart Lake GTE Automatic Electric

Okay Club welcomes two new members and plans for Eden sale

Two new members Mrs Henry Mohr and Mrs Larry Nansel joined the Okay Club meeting at Mrs Claude Edens home this month. Plans were discussed for serving lunch at the Eden sale Saturday. Slides shown on the national spelling contest in Washington DC and area attractions. her daughter participated. Jan 11 Lone Star Club host Mrs Dave Scow and new president Mrs Kenneth Oppliger began term.

Henry Mohr Larry Nansel Okay Club Claude Eden Don Lloyd Washington, D.C Lone Star Club Dave Scow Kenneth Oppliger Clyde Oppliger Reading Fred Hecker John Gonka Albin Stachura Glenn Augustin James Podliska Columbus

Single Mothers Support Group Offers Education Class

Single mothers are invited to enroll in an adult basic education class titled Single Mothers Support Group. Sponsored by Multi-County Social Services and Platte College the program covers child discipline budgeting and cooking. First session January 22 at 2 p.m. Federated Church parlors 2704 15th Street enrollment 4.50 no preregistration required.

Multi-County Social Services Platte College Federated Church 15Th Street Social Service Unit

Dear Abby column on handling a father molestation case

Reader asks if confronting a molester and removing him was right. Abby supports the mother for insisting the husband seek help or leave, arguing letting the abuse continue would make her complicit. Also a brief note about Abby's wedding booklet offer and a question on aging.

Abby

1977 Officers Installed At Shell Creek Church

The WMS of Shell Creek Baptist Church met Tuesday and installed Mrs William Effa as president for 1977. Mrs Willard Behlen read a missionary letter and Mrs Doyle Alswager led the program His Name Is Wonderful assisted by Mrs Lyle Alswager and Mrs Milton Menke. White Cross sewing was distributed and lunch was served by Mrs Melvin Mohrman and Mrs Ron Greenwall.

William Effa WMS Shell Creek Baptist Church Willard Behlen Doyle Alswager Name

Creston Woman Heads Porkettes in Nebraska Group

NORTH PLATTE The Nebraska Porkettes elected two new officers at the annual meeting. Lois Pohlman of Plymouth was named vice chairman and Elaine Schlange of Auburn was chosen secretary. The group approved a 9015 budget for 1977 including 3550 for promotional activities and programs for pork education and outreach.

North Platte Nebraska Porkettes Lois Pohlman Plymouth Elaine Schlange Auburn Dee Muth Creston Charlene Skutchan Dorchester Helen Nichols Brock Pohlman Schlange Nebraska and Vocational

Lindsay Couple Announces April 23 Wedding

Mr and Mrs Donald Wiese announce the engagement of their daughter Janice to Joel Schumacher son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schumacher. An April 23 wedding is planned by former Platte College students both Holy Family High School graduates. Janice is a secretary at Lindsay Manufacturing Company and Joel is a farmer.

Lindsay Donald Wiese Janice Joel Schumacher Alvin Schumacher Platte College Holy Family High School Lindsay Manufacturing Company Joel

Ladies Aid at Trinity Lutheran Opens New Year Program

Forty-five members heard Bobbie Ramalia present a varied opening lesson with poems humor and short readings followed by prayers. Mrs Martha Larsen received the birthday corsage. New members Misses Lillian and Clarice Anderson joined. Winter table decor arranged by hostesses. Soup luncheon planned February 3 at 12 30 p.m. Bring own table service.

Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Bobbie Ramalia Martha Larsen Lloyd Loseke Lillian Clarice Anderson Mmes William Durkop Erling Jensen Ed Trofholz Sr

Worthwhile Recycling Aid for Schools

Heloise notes a simple cost saving idea from Margaret B. about schools reusing discarded materials. A local parent arranged weekly pickup of computer printouts, now used by students for painting drawing and scratch work, showing how donations of waste paper can support school needs and stretch tax dollars.

Heloise

Seamed-To-Slim Printed Pattern 9357 Coats

Printed pattern 9357 offers slimming lined coat in several women sizes from 36 to 50 with bust and hip measurements. Mail order details require pattern price of 1.25 with 0.35 extra for first class mail and handling to Marian Martin pattern dept in New York. Includes storage tips and light home economy hints.

Laura Wheeler Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Pattern Dept West 18Th St

Valentine food sale planned by Humphrey CDA

Monday meeting of the Mater Dei Catholic Daughters of America announced events. Mrs. John Noonan to chair the Valentine party on February 14. Mrs. Don Keller and Mrs. Onie Wessel named co chairs of a food sale with the Knights of Columbus pancake sausage feed on February 19.

Catholic University Andy Fehringer Walter Fuchs Vera Leiner Lois Pfeifer Joan Weik Madeline Fuchs Rose Brockhaus Ceil Weis Lucille Widhalm Liz Noonan Margaret Fuchs Eunice Olivier Esther Frey

Sorority Donates to CHS Band

Beta Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi donated 50 to the Columbus High School marching band to help cover spring costs. The funds came from a December bake sale run by the sorority, which is among nine local Beta Sigma Phi chapters promoting community activities.

Beta Beta Beta Sigma Phi Columbus High School

Planning for a spouse's death to ease future burdens

University of Nebraska Lincoln extension expert Kathy Prochaska urges preplanning for death in the family. She recommends inventories of assets and debts, current wills, up to date insurance, and knowing Social Security and retirement benefits to ease funeral costs and estate settlement.

Kathy Prochaska University of Nebraska-Lincoln Prochaska Socia Security

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