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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1976
Page
2
UPI style market brief lists stock prices for many companies with mixed gains and losses. Omaha livestock report shows high cattle prices for 200-330 lb steers and various calves, with hogs and sheep activity noted and Wednesday’s estimates for totals.
UPI market listing shows live cattle at 38.95 and 38.57 with 1384 contracts, frozen pork bellies at 75.25 in the latest trade, and live hogs near 44.75 to 46.20 across several lots. Prices vary by bid and offer with volumes noted for each entry.
MBUS 9 TELEGRAM lists partnership address at 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska 68601. It notes daily publication except certain holidays and delivers by carrier in Columbus for 52 75 per month and by mail to multiple Nebraska counties for 17 00 per year, with 28 00 per year elsewhere.
Former state Senator Willard Waldo of DeWitt wins the Lincoln Downtown Kiwanis Club distinguished service award for agriculture work. Waldo, first farmer honored, runs a purebred Durochog operation started by his father and uncle in 1895 and serves on the State Board of Education after nine years in the Senate.
Two people died from exposure in New York and New Hampshire as temperatures plunged to 50 below in parts of New England and 43 below in the Adirondacks. A Michigan Boy Scout troop earned Polar Bear badges by sleeping out in 25 below zero. Rescue crews saved two hikers amid three feet of snow in the White Mountains.
The Columbus Library Foundation held its annual meeting January 15 with E H Lohr re-elected president and other officers named. Memorials for Shirley Wilken and Bernice Brochtrup were noted, plus new books such as Search For the Fox and Home Made added to the collection.
Creston residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. David Claussen and others from Nebraska City Columbus and Leigh. Norfolk visits and birthdays mark a weekend of social calls with family and friends, plus notes on local horticulture and a plant tour in Columbus.
Mt. Marty College's Kathy and Jean Hiller and Anne Michael of David City spent Sunday with Tony Hiller's family. Dunlap Iowa visitors Jasper Jacobs stayed with Victor Bohaty's family. Alfred Hosher funeral attended Monday. Bohatys hosted birthday and anniversary dinner for Douglas Bohaty with guests Roger Grothe Lillian Zellinger Edward Hertmanek. Joe Hamernik Fred Severin depart for two week Florida vacation.
Jeffrey St. John quotes criticism of NATO planning on Angola and Portugal's colonial policy. Spinola and Kissinger are cited amid warnings that Soviet, Cuban, and Chinese involvement expanded after Portugal left Africa. The piece notes U.S. support for South Africa and calls U.S. policy a failure while reflecting on the fool as a figure of misunderstood genius.
The St Paul Lutheran Church annual meeting elected Darwin Franzen and Marvin Karpgeweit to the church council replacing retiring Charles Ahrens and Harold Neemeyer. Walter Wahl was re elected to the cemetery board and Neemeyer was chosen to attend the district convention.
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