West Point opens doors to women in long gray line
More than 500 women have applied to join West Point’s first female cadets in the long gray line. Brass are preparing barracks and facilities as the academy extends its programs and admissions policies to women, with 1980 commissioning goals and a broadened selection process.
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West Point
N.Y
UPI
U.S. Military Academy
Garigan
Academy
US Military Academy
Jane Thacker
Dear Abby Letter About Hitting Students and Hostess Etiquette
A reader asks if a parent can authorize corporal punishment at school and Abby advises against hitting Danny or any child. A separate note thanks Abby for condemning hostess pressure to eat, noting the writer now declines invitations to avoid guilt trips over eating.
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Abby
Sae
Ms. G
Danny
Jiffy Knit Cape Pattern Ad from 1976 Catalog
An advertisement promotes Jiffy Knit cape patterns Pattern 836 in Misses sizes 8 12 14 18. Synthetic worsted yarn, rugged rib bed stitch, contrasting edge. Price 1.00 per pattern, 0.25 mailing surcharge. Send to Laura Wheeler Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Dept Box 161 New York NY 1001. 200 new designs plus 3 free inside 1976 E Craft Catalog. Send 75 cents.
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Laura Wheeler
Columbus Telegram
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Marian Martin
West 18Th St
N.Y
Gillespie Hain rites planned for May wedding
Mr and Mrs Gillespie announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette to Jim Hain son of Mr and Mrs John Hain of Bellwood A May 22 wedding is planned at Sacred Heart Church Shelby The couple both graduated from Aquinas High School David City Miss Gillespie is a Mary School of Radiologic Technology Hastings graduate and Jim Hain is a zoology major at the University of Nebraska Lincoln
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Jeanette
Jim Hain
John Hain
Bellwood
Gillespie
Mary School of Radiologic Technology
Hastings
University of Nebraska
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Shelby
Aquinas High School
David City
Social Bridge Winners at MacFarland Home
The Duplicate Bridge group held a meeting Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacFarland. Winners were Gilmore and Rouse in first place, Slocum and Townsend second, Koppel and Wardeman third, with Warner in fourth. Play resumes at Elks Country Club next week.
Farmer's Daughters Club Sets Cookie Drive and Schedule
Extension Clubs led by Mrs Dennis Neemeyer planned a cookie delivery to Morys Haven replacing Columbus Manor for this year. A year long monthly schedule was approved and a Bicentennial cookbook project was noted with a March submission target.
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Dennis Neemeyer
Farmer's Daughters Club
Morys Haven
Columbus Manor
Timed For Today Pattern Note Misses Suit Bust 34
Printed Pattern 9031 offers Misses' sizes 8 through 20 for a jacket and pant suit. Describes fabric needs: 3Y2 yards of 60 inch fabric for size 12. Mentions coordinated work travel or leisurewear with a lean jacket top ideal for knits.
Vashti Rebekah Lodge installs officers for 1976
District Deputy President Hattie Heibel and staff installed the 1976 Vashti Rebekah Lodge 108 officers at the IOOF Hall. New officers include Hattie Heibel noble grand Zola Ambrose vice grand Bertha Engel treasurer Isabelle Jones secretary Mary Carr drill captain with appointees Bernice Tredway inside guardian Louise Haskins outside guardian Ruth Deckert chaplain Dorothy Penington musician Norma Vrba color bearer Helen Gleason banner bearer Loretta Papa Frieda Miinar right and left supporters Anna Keller Mary Carr past noble grand Frieda Miller Julia Nauenburg attendants to the chaplain. Della Kolar Helen Gleason lead courtesy and condolences Zola Ambrose handles publicity Trustees Ruth Deckert Loretta Papa Norma Vrba. Heibel’s staff to install Schuyler officers Jan 15 Hostesses Warreta Cooley Anna Keller Mary Carr.
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Hattie Heibel
Vashti Rebekah Lodge 108
IOOF
Noble Grand
Zola Ambrose
Bertha’ Engel
Isabelle Jones
Mary Carr
Bernice Tredway
Inside Guardian
Louise Haskins
Outside
Guardian
Ruth Deckert
Dorothy Penington
Norma Vrba
Girl Scout cookie orders begin for Prairie Hills units
Junior Cadette and Senior Girl Scout troops in Prairie Hills Girl Scout Council start cookie and sesame cracker orders January 16 to 25. Delivery runs February 27 to March 7. Cookies cost 1.25 dollars per box with 25 cents per box to the troop. Proceeds fund Camp Crossed Arrows near Fremont and Wider Ties programs. Camperships for those selling 50+ boxes. Patches for selling 25+ boxes. Neighborhood cookie chair Columbus Mrs. Paul Gondringer. acting chair Mrs. Gene Kneifel.
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Prairie Hills Girl Scout Council
Crossed Arrows
Fremont
Columbus
Paul Gondringer
Gene Kneifel
Heloise hints and reader ideas for homemaking tips
A collection of quick household suggestions from readers. Tips include threading screws, paper dolls kits for children, accordion wine rack uses, oven cleaner scrapes, transplanting Yucca, child activity photo albums, and durable reusable pages for kids’ books.
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Heloise
Columbus Jaycees Meet On Alcoholism Help Topic
Mrs. Jaycees monthly gathering Tuesday at Mrs. David Oppliger’s home featured Byrle Asher of Lincoln an alcoholism counselor as guest speaker. She discussed the problems of the alcoholic and teenage alcoholic and how to help. Others present were Mrs. Susan Hill and Barbara Marten. Plans for Bosses’ Night and Somuel were finalized for Jan. 23.
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Columbus
Jaycees
David Oppliger
Byrle Asher
Lincoln
Susan Hill
Barbara Marten
Birthday wedding planned for Miss Sandra Hillen and Stanley Johannes
The engagement and forthcoming wedding are noted for Miss Sandra Hillen of Leigh and Stanley Johannes of Gordon Hillen. Parents are Mr and Mrs Carl Johannes of Columbus. Johannes is a 1970 Columbus High graduate and two-year graduate of Nebraska Central Tech Hastings, employed as a tool maker for Western Land Roller in Columbus.
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Sandra Hillen
Stanley Johannes
Gordon Hillen
Leigh
Dale Electronics
Carl Johannes
Columbus
Columbus High
Nebraska Central Tech
Hastings
Western Land Roller
Fuehrers Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Vets Club
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Fuehrer marked their 25th anniversary with a dance at the Vets Club hosting the event. Twila Fuehrer of Cotesfield registered guests. Guests at the gift table included Mrs. Betty Rieker Grand Island and Mrs. Vernette Guthart Cedar Rapids. Servers and staff assisted with beverages and cake duties.
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Albion
Simon Fuehrer
Vets Club
Twila Fuehrer
Cotesfield
Betty Rieker
Grand Island
Vernette Guthart
Cedar Rapids
Mayme Carlson
N. Maybon
Fullerton
Mildred Maybon
Margaret Fuehrer
Shelley Bakenhus feted at shower in Columbus
A bridal shower for Shelley Bakenhus was held in the Leigh Equitable community room in Columbus with 39 guests. Hosts included Mrs. Milton Wennekamp, Mrs. Leland Nelson, Mrs. Carroll, and Colleen Schreiber. The couple Shelley Bakenhus and Arthur Schreiber III plan to wed February 4 at a Lutheran Church.
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LEIGH — _ Equitable community room
Columbus
Shelley Bakenhus
Milton Wennekamp
Schuyler
Leland Nelson
Genoa
Carroll
Colleen Schreiber
Ray Bakenhus
E. Busse
Arthur Schreiber Jr
Arthur Schreiber Sr
Shelley
Arthur Schreiber
Ripe Lutheran Church
MonaDex weight loss ad promises money back guarantee
An advertisement for MONADEX claims to curb appetite with no dangerous drugs and no exercise. It offers 20 day supplies for 3.00 and larger 40 day amounts for 5.00 with a no questions asked refund from Miessler Drug Store and direct mail orders.
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Monadex
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