McWilliams graduates from Pensacola Navy course
Ensign Stephen OD McWilliams son of James and Mrs McWilliams of Columbus completes the Navy Aviation Indoctrination Course at Pensacola Naval Air Station. The four week program covers aerodynamics physiology engineering survival and fitness. McWilliams is a 1972 Lakeview High School and 1976 US Naval Academy graduate.
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Stephen OD. McWilliams
James McWilliams
Columbus
Navy
Pensacola, Fla
Naval Air Station
AIC
McWilliams
Lakeview High School
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Eagles Celebrate 68th Anniversary Dance and Banquet
The Eagles mark their 68th anniversary with a Saturday evening country Ramblers dance from 8:30 to 12:30 and an initiation and banquet program Sunday at 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm. Admission is one dollar. reserve by January Mth.
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Eagles
Country Ramblers
Enroll Now New Classes Begin February 1
Columbus Beauty College announces new classes start February 1. Enroll now for career-focused training and cosmetology instruction at the Columbus campus.
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Columbus Beauty College
Hospital Report from Columbus and Schuyler
Admissions at Columbus include Ronald Wells. Dismissals list Julie Millard Leigh Mrs. Peter Werner Irene Liss Marvin Jazwick Klint Kapels Léb Dolloff Richard Bosak. Births: son to Clifford and unnamed Knispel at 667 10th Avenue and son to Allen Keller at Rt 2 Humphrey. Schuyler Hospital shows admissions Tom ia Prague Dale Rogers James Hajek William Hajek. Dismissals include Adolph Hegerman William Gall Kathy Hradec Josie Suchan Mrs Gerald Jedlicka and Mrs Paul Ehern berger and daughter.
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Columbus Hospital
Ronald Wells
Columbus
Julie Millard
Leigh
Peter Werner
St. Edward
Irene Liss
Marvin Jazwick
Klint Kapels
Léb Dolloff
Richard Bosak
Clifford Knispel
10Th Avenue
Allen Keller
Rt.2
Humphrey
Schuyler Hospital
Tom Ia
Prague
Dale Rogers
James A
William Hajek
Schuyler
Adolph Hegerman
Howells
William T. Gall
Kathy Hradec
Joseph Vodehaal
Clarkson
Josie Suchan
Gerald Jedlicka
Paul Ehernberger
Midnight Riders at Micek's Bar
Sai band Midnight Riders performs at Micek's Bar on January 15 from 8:30 to 12:30. Local venue on 12th Street hosts the evening music showcase.
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Sai
Community calendar events in Columbus area clubs
January calendar lists meetings at the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Rotary Chamber of Commerce Downtowner Cafe and various organizations. Highlights include Family Eat Out at Pizza Hut and a performance of The Mouse Trap at Platte College Fine Arts Theatre.
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Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Larry Friedlan
Ker
Parents Without Partners
Family Eat
Pizza Hut
Camera Club
Cornhusker Building
Rotary
Elks Country Club
Chamber of Commerce Downtown Association
Downtowner
Sertoma Club
Mothers of Twins
Loup
NE Land Improvement Contractors
Ass'n
Optimist Club
Platte Valley Playhouse
Platte College Fine Arts
Kiwanis Club
Deaths and Funerals Herout 6month-old Joleen dies in Omaha
Last rites for 6 month old Joleen Herout will be held at 1 30 p m at Svoboda Funeral Schuyler with Fr Jerome Dickes officiating burial in Schuyler Cemetery. She died Friday at University Hospital Omaha born Lincoln July 9 1976 to Delbert and Vicki Sucha Herout formerly of Schuyler. Elmer M Harper 84 formerly of Genoa died Friday in Fullerton Manor funeral arrangements pending at HaschPatrick Funeral Home Genoa.
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Harper
Elmer M. Harper
Genoa
Fullerton Manor
Hasch-Patrick Funeral Home
Library interest meeting in David City to discuss services
A 7 30 p m Tuesday city briefing invites residents to hear a slide driven discussion on library development. The session will cover outcomes from the governor’s conference on library services and related plans.
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David City High School
Columbus school TV schedule for January week plan
Reader notes a week of Columbus school TV programming dated January with multiple shows daily. Programs include Health, Science, Literature, The Electric Company, Nebraska Now, Kaleidoscopic Kapers, Tell Me Some More, Simply Science, Cover to Cover II, and Yoo Hoo Let’s Sing.
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the Electric Company
Image Factory
Cash & Dart
Olga da Polga
Antonio
the Mayor
Nebraska
Big Red
George Washington Carver
Brighty
Simply Science
Ae & Butterflies
En Literature
Simply
Science
Health
Buy
Two Elected to Boone County Extension Board
Leo Rutten and Mrs. Sam McMillan were elected to the Boone County Extension Board for 1977 at a reception in St. Michael's Church basement. Richard Bevan spoke on groundwater issues as Milt Kotre noted NRD work. Pat Naber delivered the Extension Service annual report and Phil Johnson presented a Fiji Islands program.
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Albion
Leo Rutten
Sam McMillan
Boone County Extension Board
Boone County Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Lower Loup
Fiji Islands
Linda
Peace Corps
Gloria Jazwick Promoted in Army Service
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jazwick announce their daughter Gloria has been promoted to Specialist 5 while stationed with the Army in Germany. Her present address is Sp. 5 Gloria M. Jazwick 506-78-7990, 651st Medical Co. AMB, APO New York, N.Y. 09154.
Three Nebraska Farm Families Honored at Lincoln Conference
Three area farm families received recognition at the Nebraska Agricultural Progress Conference in Lincoln this week. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Rolland From of David City, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Pinneo of Rising City, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Syslo of Fullerton for their contributions to agriculture.
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Nebraska Agricultural Progress Conference
Lincoln
Rolland
David City
Lynn Pinneo
Rising City
Edward Syslo
Fullerton
Teen Killed in Bicycle Crash with Garbage Truck
Fremont police report Larry Sorensen a 15 year old boy from Fremont died Friday after his bicycle crossed into the path of a garbage truck at a street intersection. The truck driver Walter Hackbarth 30 was not charged. Sorensen was son of Mr and Mrs Lindberg Sorensen.
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Fremont, Neb
UPI
Larry Sorensen
Fremont
Sorensen
Lindberg Sorensen
Walter Hackbarth
Jaycee Banquet Tickets On Sale For Jan 22 Event
Tickets for the annual Columbus Jaycee awards banquet go on sale with a public event at St Isidore church hall January 22. Guest speakers include Clete Pillen and Cletus Fischer, with the Distinguished Service and Boss of the Year awards to be announced. Tickets cost 5.50, social hour 6:30, dinner 7:30, available at local retailers and Jaycee members.
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Jaycee
St. Isidore Church Hall
University of Nebraska
Clete Pillen
Monroe
Husker
Cletus Fischer
Columbus Jaycee
Fleischer Drug
Tooley Drug
Happy Chef Restaurant
Liquor Mart
Schuyler Firemen Elect New Officers
The Schuyler Volunteer Fire Department held its annual meeting and elected officers. Dwaine Ludwig was named president, Irvin Grovijohn vice president, Gaylord Gewecke and Paul Kroeger re-elected as secretary and treasurer. Richard Kracl named fire chief, Donald ee first assistant, and Jack Armagast second assistant. Banquet set for Saturday the 15 at Johnnies.
Leigh Sophomores Take Part in One Act Contest
Leigh High School sophomores joined nine schools in the conference one act play contest at Dodge Tuesday. The Leigh group performed The Tail that Wagged the Charipar with Charipar Marcia McMulin, Millard Julie, Asche Lori, Groteluschen Lynelle. Stephanie Hood directed. District contest set for January 18 at Dana College in Blair.
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Leigh
Leigh High School
Dodge
Charipar
Marcia’ McMulin Charipar
Julie Millard
Lori Asche
Lynelle Groteluschen
Stephanie Hood
Dana College
Blair
Bell Hospitalized After Fall in Arizona
Edith Bell of Tucson Arizona has a broken hip from a fall and is treated at Tucson Medical Center. Eddie Forney, son of Mr and Mrs John Forney, is convalescing at home after surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital in Omaha.
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Bellwood
Edith Bell
Tuscon, Ariz
Tuscon Medical Center
Eddie Forney
John Forney
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Final years of Howard Hughes revealed by former aide
Elko Nevada UPI interview with Melvin Stewart details Hughes as lonely unhappy and vindictive living in seclusion. Stewart describes drug use malnutrition and control by aides including Gay and senior staff. He recalls long hair celibacy and Hughes de facto imprisonment as his empire faltered.
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CY Ryan Elko
Nev
UPI
Howard Hughes
Melvin Stewart
Stewart
Hughes
Elko
Las Vegas
Herman Greenspun
Hughes Summa Corp
California
Nevada
Mike O'Callaghan
London
Bahamas
Freeport
Gay
Summa
Acapulco
Cedar City
Utah
John Holmes
Senior Citizens to Meet Monday in Albion
The Senior Citizens will gather Monday at 1 30 p m at the Fire Hall in Albion. Entertainment and games are planned and a lunch will follow. St Michael Human Services Committee sponsors the event.
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Albion
St. Michael Human Services Committee
Boone County Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Highlights
Mrs. Fred Spiegel presided at the Albion meeting in the Albion National Bank Community Room. Alta Krause reported 111 babies born at Boone County Hospital with Bicentennial Year certificates. 245 hours spent mending. A March 3 canteen event in Albion with the Petersburg Chapter and Auxiliary. Josie Stejskal, Mary Hoefer served lunch. Esther Peterson gave an appreciation treat. Next meeting March 7 at Bank Room with Maude Forney and Alpha Miller as hostesses.
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Albion
Fred Spiegel
Boone County Hospital
Albion National Bank
Alta Krause
Petersburg
Josie Stejskal
Mary Hoefer
Esther Peterson
Bank Room
Maude Forney
Alpha Miller
Firemen pick 77 officers in Duncan volunteer fire unit
Duncan volunteer firemen held their Tuesday annual election selecting Wallace Nyffeler as chief. Other officers include Ed Schacher as assistant chief Gary Schlesinger as president Bob Dush as vice president Don Hegi as secretary Ken Scholz as treasurer and Fred Shotkoski as sergeant at arms.
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Duncan Volunteer
Wallace Nyffeler
Ed Schacher
Gary Schlesinger
Bob Dush
Don Hegi
Ken Scholz
Fred Shotkoski
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Val Milbourn
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Circle 8
Columbus Family Planning
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Mount Marty College
Yankton
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Marcel Liebig
TOM and Jerry
Nature Brand Farms
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Raymond Groeteke
Deer River
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Nebraskaland Allied Agency
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Frankfort Square
Western Casualty and Surety Company
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Teen Dance Sun
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Allied Tour & Travel
the Land OF the Bible
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Richard Jordan
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