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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1976

Page

7

Marriage License Ties Duane Thome to Judy Rhye in Omaha

City briefs announce a marriage license issued to Duane Thome and Judy Rhye of Omaha for a Feb. 6 wedding in Omaha. The notes also list local meetings and events including Eagles Club, Izaak Walton League, Job's Daughters, Toastmasters, Al-Anon, Book Review, reunion planning, firemen's auxiliary, CHS Sports Booster, Humane Society listings, and several society meetings with times and locations.

Duane Thome Humphrey Judy Rhye Omaha

Minor injuries after one car crash near Cornlea junction

Lindsay man Glen Arlt, 43, was treated and released from Boone County Hospital after a one person crash one mile south of the Cornlea junction on U.S. 91. He was northbound, missed a curve, crossed a median into a ditch and was taken to Albion by Humphrey Rescue Unit. State Patrol and Platte County Sheriff investigated.

Glen Arlt Lindsay Boone County Albion Cornlea U.S. 91 Arlt Humphrey Rescue Nebraska State Patrol Platte County Jack Smith Columbus 11Th Street 23Rd Avenue Alvera Schmitz 1604 6Th Street Richard Beierman Humphrey 23Rd Street 33Rd Avenue Jacqueline Borer Beth Rice Platte Center 13Th 14Th Streets Julius Orin Blank Hastings Dennis van Winkle Cheyenne 14Th Street 18Th Avenue Hylan Leves 36Th Street Delores Kelberlau 21St Avenue Leo Shefcyk 9Th Street Western Power and Gas 13Th Street

Area residents enlist in the Air Force

Two young men from the Columbus area enlisted in the Air Force. Mark E. Benesch aged 18 joined January 21 for a four year term and is at Lackland AFB Texas for six weeks of basic training, then medical service specialist school. David R. Albers from Humphrey, a 1974 St Francis High School graduate, entered the DEP and will start active duty July 6 as an air operations specialist after basic at Lackland AFB.

Columbus Air Force Jack Sauvageau Fremont Mark E. Benesch Shirley Benesch Schuyler Lackland Afb San Antonio Tex Schuyler High School David R. Albers St. Francis High School John W. Albert Humphrey Albers

Odometer law case targets several Lincoln dealers

UPI reports U S District Court charged a group of automobile dealers in Nebraska with violating federal odometer law. The Masons and the Duvals allege odometer tampering on a 1973 station wagon bought July 25, 1975, through Midwest Auto City with substantial mileage discrepancies and safety concerns.

Masons Kenneth Cheryl Duval Lincoln Duval Duvals Midwest Auto City

Historical group meets Wednesday in Nebraska Public Power Building

Platte County Historical Society will meet Wednesday January 28 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium. Election of officers is to be held. Lynn Dance and Robert Starck will present a Nebraska Photographic Documentary Project documenting Nebraska lifestyle across 93 counties. The project, administered by Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery UNL, aims to preserve Nebraskans in 1975 and 1976.

Platte County Historical Society Nebraska Public Power Lynn Dance Robert Starck Nebraska Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery University of Nebraska- Lincoln Norman Geske Dance and Starck

Monroe honor rolls list students for first semester and nine weeks

Monroe Public Schools announce nine week honor roll and semester honors. Students named include Kris Cheloha Shane Handy Duane Cheloha and others across grades seven to twelve with multiple repeats across lists.

Monroe Monroe Public Schools Kris Cheloha Shane Handy Duane Cheloha Larry Seiler Roxanne Kummer Lori Rupp Lth Barb Blaser Janice Cheloha Jeanne Cheloha Yvonne Gertsch Tony Blaser Mark Ditter Rey Mohr Don Seiler Dorothy Stec Doug Zoucha Roxanne Chris Stec Dave Cheloha Kim Ummer Pam Schmidt

NFO elects new officers in Boone County

Joe Grundmeyer of Petersburg is the new chairman of the Boone County National Farmers Organization replacing Bernard Ketteler. Other 1976 officers include Larry Buechter Cedar Rapids vice chairman Steve Lordeman Petersburg secretary Emery Hinkle Petersburg treasurer Bonnie Bradle Albion. Publicity chairman and commodity board chairmen Ed Prothman Albion grain Leo Swanson Newman Grove meat Henry Ketteler Petersburg dairy.

Albion Joe Grundmeyer Petersburg Boone County National Farmers’ Organization NFO Grundmeyer Bernard Ketteler Larry Buechter Cedar Rapids Steve Lordeman Emery Hinkle Bonnie Bradle Ed Prothman Leo Swanson Newman Grove Henry Ketteler

Distinction for JBU Dean's List Scholars

John Brown University released its first semester Dean's List with two Columbus freshmen Susanne Lemp and Jane Mohrman among those earning 3.75 to 4.0 GPA. The Nebraska Clinicians Group granted $300 education awards to University of Nebraska Medical Center freshmen Peter E. Diedrichsen and Robyn Gembol.

John Brown University Siloam Springs Ark Columbus Susanne Lemp Jane Mohrman Nebraska Clinicians Group University of Nebraska Medical Center Peter E. Diedrichsen Elwin Diedrichsen Scribner Robyn Gembol Lory Gembol

Grand Island Social Highlights At Local Gatherings

The notice lists multiple Grand Island residents hosting and attending events from birthday dinners at Ellis Country Club to a Saturday housewarming for John and spouse Stachura. Attendees include the Dubas family, Mimick family, Stachura, Nyffeler, Bernt, Sprunk, and others from Columbus, Kearney, Genoa, Omaha, and Duncan. Also mentioned is a January 29 VFW fundraiser and a brief note on a soldier, part of the 155th Tactical Reconnaissance Group, serving near Fairbanks in a Jack Frost 76 exercise.

John Mimick Ellis Country Club John Stadhum Kay Dubas Dianne Dick Dubas Don Dubas Kelly Albert Warner Grand Island Jim Dubas Eileen Kearney al Powell Frank Smagacz Omaha Vera Torczon Duncan Barbara Bernt Genoa James Sprunk Platte Center Mmes John Stachura Bill Smith Dick Nyffeler Robert Stachura Ron Tuma Renee Mike Preister Tricia Ed Bernt Chrisse Leo Mimick Tim Bernt Columbus Esielson Air Force Base Fairbanks Alaska Jack Frost 155Th Tactical Reconnaissance Group Air National Guard Lincoln Jim Sprunk Messrs Joe Ramaekers Joe Mayberger al Krumland Leonard Kucera

Albion CBers Club elects officers and plans campaigns

Newly elected Albion CBers Club officers are David Henrichs president Charles Collak vice president and Richard. Charter members announce plans to campaign for new members with a license or license application requirement joining. Regular meetings set for the second Monday each month with a visitors night on Feb 9.

Albion Albion Cber's David Henrichs Charles Collak Richard

Marathon Calling for Columbus Bowl Events

A local notice invites runners to contact organizers about upcoming Ladies and Men's Marathon events at Columbus Bowl. Details on dates and entry required are available by phone.

Columbus

Frederick death, Gates funeral in Columbus area

Chester Frederick 61 of 1403 Sixth Street died Saturday after a four year illness. World War II veteran with Purple Heart. funeral at St Anthony Church with military graveside at St Bonaventure Cemetery. Survived by wife Audrey, two stepsons, five grandchildren, three sisters and three brothers. Erna Gates 71 former Columbus resident died Friday in Eustis. services at Trinity Lutheran Church and burial Calvary Cemetery. Mrs Kreye of Omaha, 80, former Columbus resident, died Sunday. services set for Wednesday at Gass Haney with burial in Christ Lutheran Cemetery.

Frederick Chester Frederick Sixth Street Behlen Laurin Buzynski St. Anthony Catholic Church St. Bonaventure Cemetery McKown Funeral Chapel Ashton, Neb Anton and Rose Piaskowski) Frederick Columbus Behlen Manufacturing Co Audrey Evans Papillion Don Cox Omaha Darrell Cox Portland Ore Gates Trinity Lutheran Church Erna Gates Eustis Paul Rowoldt Calvary E.etery Gass-Haney Funeral Home Jourdan Trinity Memorial Fund John Louis Henrietta Muller) Schreiber Platte County Charles Gates St. John Lutheran Church Shell Creek Floyd Bernice) Gengenbach Ernest Magdalena Heuer Albert Paul Oscar Schreiber Elmer Emil Louis Minnie) Lueke Art Anna) Lueke Bill Clara) Lueke Carl Martha) Lusche

Senior Citizens elect new officers in Albion Harmony Homes

The Harmony Homes Senior Citizens of Albion elected officers for 1976. President Mrs Ellen Jacobson. vice president Mrs Ione Milburn. secretary Mrs Viola Dufoe. treasurer Mrs Eulah Reynolds. Twenty two members and guest Mrs June Doyle attended. Birthday songs honored five members. City Administrator Steve Lind spoke.

Albion Harmony Homes of Ellen Jacobson Ione Milburn Viola Dufoe Eulah _ Reynolds June Doyle Reynolds LeVerne Roe Maude Reynoldson Hazel Coakes Milburn Steve Lind

Ladies Aid Meeting at Schoen Home Columbus

Mrs Olga Schoen hosted the Platte Center Baptist Ladies Aid gathering in Columbus on Friday. Attendees included Mrs Susie Bower Mrs Stella Hob bensiefken Mrs D Lee Grace Mrs Nick Kamm Mrs Verna Blessen all of Columbus and Mrs Everett Barber of Platte Center. Mrs Kamm gave a lesson demo on a recording about church services for the blind.

Hospital Report Behlen Community Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital report lists admissions for Fred J. Bender in Humphrey and various dismissals including Mrs. Dorothy Swanson, Mrs. Albert Plageman, Jennifer Opitz and others in multiple communities. Birth noted at Boone County Hospital Albion for Manuel Avalon and spouse with a nine pound fifteen ounce son born January 23.

Behlen Fred J. Bender Humphrey Dorothy Swanson Albert Plageman Jennifer Opitz Louis Vanek Willis C. Pelter Lerdy Schroeder Kelly Kopejtka Lawrence A. Osten Columbus Alex Laudenkles Jr Monroe Gerard Sander Paul Hickman Silver Creek Edward Swan Duncan Boone County Hospital Manuel Avalon Albion

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