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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1976

Page

7

Personal notices and events from Fullerton area

Mrs. Vera Potter returns to Kansas City after funeral attendance for her brother Ralph Bearce in Fullerton. Ted Zoucha and his wife travel home to St. Petersburg Florida after the funeral of his mother Anna Zoucha. Relatives arrive from Omaha Ashton and Loup City for Tuesday’s funeral. Fullerton couples return from Acapulco vacation. Community notices include a steak fry and open house for anniversaries, election of officers for a local club, a florists’ sale, a marathon singles tournament at Columbus Bowl, and a dean’s list honor for Brian D. Miller at Northwestern University. A newborn was born Jan 22 to Dennis and Loretta Masur in Columbus, with grandparents named Hanus and Masur. Linda Schneider returns to Rochester after a Schuyler visit.

Vera Potter Kansas City Ralph Bearce Fullerton Bearce Ted Zoucha Anna Zoucha St. Petersburg Fla Omaha Ashton Loup City Dennis Masur Loretta Hanus Wabash Ind Kristine Leah Leo E. Hanus Columbus John Masur

State secretary speaks to county livestock feeders

Paul Johnston executive secretary for the Nebraska Feeders Association spoke on state and national agricultural issues beef grading and feeder member value at the Platte County Feeder's Association monthly meeting at Klub 81. Five directors were elected two reelected and three new terms begin. Nelson Genoa reelected president Rickert Columbus vice president Kummer Columbus secretary treasurer.

Paul Johnston Nebraska Feeders Association Platte County Klub 81 Martin Wennekamp Donald Kallweit Robert Nathan Myron Baumgart Paul Kummer Leland Nelson Adolph Rickert

Platte Center VFD elects new officers

Kenith Bisson was re elected president of the Platte Center Volunteer Fire Department at the annual meeting. Officers include David Jacobson vice president Cermak secretary Robert A Mark treasurer Virgil Pilakowski fire chief Floyd Weik assistant chief Dave Langan civil defense chairman and Marlin Kocina mechanic.

Platte Center Kenith Bisson David Jacobson Cermak Robert A. Mark Virgil Pilakowski Floyd Weik Dave Langan Civil Defense Marlin Kocina

Hastings Students Study Inner City Schools In Omaha

Jeani Jones a Hastings College sophomore from Columbus was among 26 students who spent Jan 13 to Jan 31 in Omaha taking an off campus course American Schools Urban under Dr. Donald E. Goodrich. The study focused on operation of inner city schools with diverse student populations and exposed future teachers to programs staff and classroom situations.

Jeani Jones Columbus Hastings College Omaha Donald E. Goodrich

Midnight Flyer Starts at STARTING GATE LOUNGE

The STARTING GATE LOUNGE invites guests to its Midnight Flyer events on Friday and Saturday evenings featuring table top tennis and a selection of favorite drinks.

Columbus High School TV Schedule

Playback schedule for cable channel 2 by Columbus High School lists daily blocks of children's programs and shows. Programs include Our Talking Circus This Country The Electric Company and Exploring Literature with times across Monday through Friday, featuring titles like King of the Wind Peruvian geography and nature science segments.

Columbus High School the Electric Company King of the Wind South America Peru Nebraska The Electric Company Sam Houston

Christian Mothers Group Meeting Highlights and Prizes

Edwin Albers chaplain opened the Christian Mothers meeting in the Church Parlors and spoke on the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Lenten sermons. Winners include Mission team members Mrs. Ann Frauendorfer Charlotte Grady Nora Luetkenhaus Emma Korth Engelbert. Door prizes to Thelma V Weik Lis Pfeifer and other prizes to Mrs. Victor Keller Gert Heinen Mrs. Ralph Eisenmenger.

Humphrey Edwin Albers Christian Mothers Ann Frauendorfer Charlotte Grady Nora Luetkenhaus Emma Korth Engelbert Thelma V. Weik Lis Pfeifer Victor Keller Gert Heinen Ralph Eisenmenger

Proposed amendment would aid handicapped education

Lincoln Nebraska United Press International reports a two part constitutional amendment advances from the Constitutional Revision and Recreation Committee with a 5 to 1 vote. The measure would allow contracting with private schools for handicapped education and authorize loans or grants to nonsectarian private higher education, to go to voters in the May primary.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Frank Lewis Bellevue Education Lincoln Superintendent of Schools Nebraska State School Boards Association David Stahmer Omaha Donald Dworak Columbus George Lyas

Women cubmasters may be permitted in Scouts

San Francisco based report notes Arch Monson Jr. of the Boy Scouts says a task force is studying allowing women to serve as cubmasters and expects a report at the upcoming executive board meeting in February. He cites trouble finding male leaders while acknowledging competent women.

San Francisco UPI Boy Scouts of America Arch Monson Jr Monson National Scout Organization Glen Burnie Marjorie Ripple

Hodges becomes president of Platte Republican Club

At a Platte County Republican Women’s Club meeting new officers were elected. Elmer Hodges of Columbus is president with Arthur Gerber of Duncan as vice president and Merwin Boyd among those selected. The group met at Mrs. J D Papa’s home with Mrs. Robert Lund as co hostess.

Platte County Republican Women’s Club Elmer Hodges Columbus Arthur Gerber Duncan Merwin Boyd Martha Larimore Russ Aerni Republican Lincoln Milan Austin Bev Schroeder Mies Don Kyriss W.R. Hawke Spencer Finch J.D. Papa Robert Lund

Butler NFO Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

Butler County NFO held its annual meeting in which Ed Tvurdy of Surprise was elected chairman Tom Medinger became vice chairman Jean Pokorny was chosen secretary and Ben Fricke treasurer Herman Ostry won a three year term as trustee. Grain shipments overseas and NFC potato orders from Maine were discussed along with sales of cattle and hogs.

David City Butler County Nfo Ed Tvurdy Surprise Tom Medinger Jean Pokorny Ben Fricke Herman Ostry Maine

Gift Supports Children's Memorial Hospital in Omaha

The Friends of the Board organization presented a 69000 dollar gift to Children's Memorial Hospital in Omaha. Proceeds came from hospital projects and the Friends gift shop, which the group runs. since 1948 the Friends have donated over 900000 dollars.

Omaha UPI Childrens Memorial Hospital Friends of the Board Friends Organization Friends Group

Officers elected at St. John’s Albion church for 1976

St. John Episcopal Church of Albion announces the newly elected officers for 1976 Jeff Foreman as senior warden Margaret Kunzman as treasurer Betty Harris as assistant treasurer and Peg Stephenson named as officers. Named to the Bishop’s board are Tom Groeteke Ron Boyd Randy Stephenson John Williams Bud Watson.

Albion St. John Episcopal Church of Jeff Foreman Margaret Kunzman Betty Harris Peg Stephenson Tom Groeteke Ron Boyd Randy Stephenson John Williams Bud Watson

Stahmer seeks U N lawsuit over Neb funds split

Former Senator David Stahmer of Omaha says three people offered to sue Nebraska for unequal financial support to the University campuses UNO and UNL. He pledged to cover legal fees up to 5000 dollars and awaits UNICAMERAS action before proceeding. The gap amounts to about 1.6 million dollars annually.

Lincoln, Neb UPI David Stahmer Omaha State of Nebraska University of Nebraska Lincoln Stahmer Gateway Unicameras UNO UNL

Legion hears Feye report at district convention

Leigh Lowell Feye, Commander of American Legion District 7, reported on the Columbus state convention at the Sucha Post No. 302 meeting in the Legion Hall. Six couples attended the banquet Sunday: the Feyes, Ladean and Korte, Earl and Wendt, Jerald and Held, George and Urban, Urban and Imholte, and Mrs. J F Hubenka, District 7 Auxiliary president, attended all four days.

Leigh — Lowell Feye American Legion District 7 Columbus Legion Hall Feye Ladean Korte Earl Wendt Jerald Held George Urban Urban Imholte J.F. Hubenka District 7

Hospital Report Shows Dismissals Across Communities

Hospital report lists discharges of William Nuebel and Mrs Villette Sullivan and Mrs David Kwapnieski and Steven Sueper and John Fenstermacher all of Columbus. Readouts also note Amy Jo Hern bloom Columbus and Shelby residents Mrs Elmer Berggren and St Edward.

Columbus Amy Jo Hernbloom Shelby Elmer Berggren St. Edward William Nuebel Villette Sullivan Albion David Kwapnieski Steven Sueper John Fenstermacher

Saturday January 24 1976 City Briefs

Immanuel Lutheran The Evening Guild meets Monday at 7 p.m. for a dine a dip luncheon. Elks Country Club Ladies Stagette luncheon and cards at 12 30 p.m. Tuesday. Pawnee Club meets Monday evening at Hazel Martys. Industries Inc annual meeting at Ellis Country Club noon Tuesday. Parents Without Partners dine at Pizza Hut 6 p.m. Monday. Humane Society has six available small dogs all breeds housebroken 564 8913.

Immanuel Lutheran Elks Country Club of Industries Inc Ellis Country Club Humane Society

New Car Sales Rise in Mid January Gains

UPI reports mid January sales show gains for General Motors Chrysler Ford American Motors and others as rebates aid moves on large backlogs. Total output about 171,890 cars, above analyst forecasts though well below 1965 and 1973 peaks.

Detroit UPI General Motors Chrysler Ford American Motors

Students in clinic join 226 member orchestra in Beatrice

Eleven Columbus students join players from Nebraska Iowa and Kansas under Dr Richard Sieber of the University of Minnesota for an orchestra clinic Monday in Beatrice. Readied performers Judi Elston Karla Chamberlin Karen Oppliger Lynda Badge Melody Anderson Michelle Loseke play violin. Mark Stohr Barbel er Diane Micek viola. Lynn Chamberlin cello. Cheryl Polson. Public concert Monday evening at 7 30 p m at Beatrice City Auditorium.

Columbus Nebraska Iowa Kansas Richard Sieber University of Minnesota Beatrice Judi Elston Karla Chamberlin Karen Oppliger Lynda Badge Melody Anderson Michelle Loseke Mark Stohr Barbeler Diane Micek Lynn Chamberlin Cheryl Polson

Colum bus Deaths and Funerals Colu mbus Nebraska

Colu mbus Nebraska area notices list Nelsen Johannes Jack Nelsen Newman Grove died at home. funeral pending. Hoefe r Frank A. Hoefer Albion died in Boone County Hospital. services Monday at St Michael Church with rosary. Gates Erna Gates Eustis former Columbus died. funeral Monday Trinity Lutheran Church. Taylor Dora Taylor Boulder died. graveside Monday at Columbus Cemetery. Survivors listed for each. state funeral details and locations.

Nelsen Mary Cloughesy Albion St. Michael Church Francis Jr Vincent Omaha Mary Carol Kitner Vacaville Calif Mildred Remmereid Tilden Leo Floyd Marie) Anderson Kansas City, Mo Leonard Rose) Gettfrid Fred Leona) Fitzgerald Gates Erna Gates Eustis Columbus Trinity Lutheran Church Paul Rowoldt Calvary Cemetery Gass-Haney Funeral W.T. Brinton Jr Denver A.H. Lewis Battle Creek Everett Frye New Smyrna Beach Fla George Durnin Gering A.A. Miller Mary Lewis Robert

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