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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1977

Page

7

Nebraska urged to take lead in feedlot odor control effort

An environmental official told Nebraska legislators that statute is needed to guide controversial feedlot nuisance suits. LB132 would define nuisance standards and set guidelines for odor and dust reduction while requiring compliance with zoning rules. A Colfax County case was cited as illustrating current issues and the need for clear rules.

Lincoln Neb UPI Eere Agriculture and Environmental Control Committee DEC Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association University of Nebraska Department of Agricultural Engineering Glenn K. Leigh Nebraska Supreme Court Botsch Colfax County Loran Schmit DeCamp

Abolishment of personal property tax aims in Nebraska

Bellwood Senator Loran Schmit leads the Agriculture Committee in drafting legislation to end the personal property tax. He cites overvaluation at local levels and urges reevaluation while debating state exemptions and county reimbursements.

Lincoln Neb UPI Bellwood Loran Schmit Agriculture Committee Schmit Schmitt

Zimmerman Earns Wolf Badge At Cub Pack 212 Meeting

Boy Scout executive Joe led Cub Pack 212 at United Methodist Church Tuesday night. Awards chair Cal Worden presented Gary Zimmerman with a Wolf badge and his mother with a pin. Dens 1 4 and 5 tied for attendance, Den 4 performed a skit We've Got Peanuts and led a relay game for all.

Joe United Methodist Church Cal Worden Gary Zimmerman Den 4

Hospital Report from Columbus Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Admissions include Kerri Muhle Leigh Douglas Cross and others in Columbus. Dismissals feature Mrs Robert Nelson Benedict Borowiak Mrs Valerie Gonka and several others from Genoa Duncan Humphrey Rising City and Rising City. Transfer lists Mrs Louis Wilken from Columbus to Clarkson Hospital Omaha. Births record a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Pearson Rt 3 and a child to Austin at 1877 Sunset Lane born January 27 weighing seven pounds seven ounces.

Columbus Hospital Kerri Muhle Leigh Douglas Cross Columbus Robert Nelson Benedict Borowiak Genoa Valerie Gonka Duncan Steven Heesacker Humphrey Kathy Skinner Rising City Homer Hastings Debbie Lower Douglas Shottenkirk Louis Wilken Clarkson Hospital Omaha Donald Pearson Rt. 3 Austin Sunset Lane

City Briefs and Community Notes

Surgery updates Mrs Fred Garber recovering in St Joseph Hospital Omaha Room 430 Lions Club luncheon speaker William Fairfield at Holiday Inn Monday noon Alcoholics Anonymous meetings every Saturday night and Sunday night info numbers Chili Feed 5 to 7 pm today at Federated Church Senior High Basketball games at Family Y canceled Saturday due to cold Parents Without Partners card party Sunday 7 pm at Laura Wald 3922 Howard Blvd Bob Call Forum for the Formerly Married returns 8 pm Monday Federated Church 2704 15th Street guests welcome

Fred Garber' Sday St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Lions Club Holiday Inn William Fairfield Parents Without Laura Wald Howard Bivd Bob Call Forum Federated Church 15Th Street

Nessen plans book after White House tenure

Former presidential press secretary Ron Nessen said he will write a book and may return to television journalism. He spoke at Hope College in Holland Michigan, blaming some Washington journalists for friction with the White House and noting the value of experiencing history firsthand.

Holland, Mich UPI Ron Nessen Nessen NBC News Ford Hope College Washington White House

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported in City

A series of traffic accidents occurred at locations including 20th Street and 26th Avenue, 13th Street and Howard Boulevard, the Kentucky Fried Chicken lot, 8th Avenue and 23rd Street, and 8th Street and 33rd Avenue. People involved include Katherine Skinner, James Hannan Jr., Marcia Wichman, Steven Seefeld, Julia Sutton, Sterling Johnson, Leon Beisner, Susan Sjogren, Amelia Irwin, and others. damages range from 400 to 5200 dollars with injuries treated. A county court record notes Berthel Foreman cited for DWI with $100 fine, and James Grant for leaving the scene with $50 costs. Marriage license next for James Carlson and Christine Tworek slated for Feb 5 in Genoa.

20Th Street 26Th Avenue Katherine L. Skinner Rising City James J. Hannan Jr 18Th Street 13Th Street Howard Boulevard Marcia M. Wichman Pierce Steven L. Seefeld Julia J. Sutton Sterling Johnson 6Th Street 8Th Avenue 23Rd Street Leon W. Beisner 15Th Street Edgetown Columbus Hospital 8Th Street 33Rd Avenue Susan L. Sjogren 48Th Street Amelia L. Irwin 11Th Street

Naber Resigns as Home Agent for Nance Boone District

Pat Naber resigns as home agent effective March 31. She plans to work full time through Monday and half time in February while enrolled at Kearney State College in 1966 with a BS in home economics. She taught home economics at Red Cloud Public School for three years. In October 1969 she began home agent training with Pat. her husband Loran is part of the family. A replacement has not yet been found.

Albion Pat Naber Fective Kearney State College Red Cloud Naber University of Nebraska Pat Loran

Evening vigil for MIAs marks Vietnam war anniversary

A Washington vigil marked the Paris Peace talks anniversary with 1,300 tags bearing missing names carried by participants. The event, sponsored by the National League of Families, urged no U.S. normalization with Vietnam and sought to present tags to President Carter.

Washington UPI United States Carter National League of Families

Attorney claims Mormon will forged by Bonnie Dummar

A Hughes relatives lawyer charges the so called Mormon will was actually written by Bonnie Dummar, not Melvin Dummar. The cross exam reveals the trial into the will as Dummar testifies about meeting a bleeding desert stranger who claimed to be Howard Hughes and leaving the document behind.

Bonnie Dummar Las Vegas Nev UPI Howard Hughes Melvin Dummar Hughes Dummar Bonnie Paul Freese Freese Gally Nevada Desert Dummnar Utah Hughes Aircraft

Never underestimate power of woman

Seattle UPI report profiles Carol Erickson a gutsy housewife who chased purse snatchers after a downtown bus incident. She retrieved a roll of cash totaling 29 dollars eight dollars more than she remembered, and declared that women are through taking things sitting down.

Seattle UPI Carol Erickson

Cat saves six from house fire in Overland Park

In Overland Park Kansas an old cat named Smoky woke a family of six during a house blaze. Hill smelled smoke, found the garage on fire, and carried his wife Diane and four children outside before the cat jumped on him, likely saving them from smoke exposure. The family credits the cat with saving their lives.

Overland Park, Kan UPI Smoky Hill Diane Princess Penil

Deaths and Funerals: Koch and Miller Services Scheduled

Michael J. Koch 25 of Leigh dies in a Thursday night car crash with arrangements pending at Gass Haney Funeral Home. Dora Miller 85 of Madison dies in a Norfolk hospital. services set for Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Herbert Olson officiating. Visitation Sunday at Resseguie Funeral Home. Miller family details include children Jack E. and Norma Koch, Effie Nesslar, and a grandson Michael Koch who died in the same crash.

Koch Gass-Haney Funeral Home Michael J. Koch Rt. 1 Leigh Walter J. Koch Columbus Michael Madison Jack E Walter Norma) Koch Hastings Effie Nesslar Lake Geneva Wis Ruth Michael Koch

Ohio man dies after self immolation in Nebraska grove

Allen Ford a 25 year old from Hartville Ohio died in Omaha after dousing himself with gasoline and setting himself on fire he had wandered from a bus in Omaha to U S 30 and was found with burns on 90 to 100 percent of his body He died at University Hospital Omaha after transfer from Central City hospital.

Central City Neb UPI Ohio Merrick County Allen Ford Hartville U.S. 30 Sheriff's Office University Hospital Omaha Ford Central City Hospital

Husker Player Clete Pillen Honored at Sportscasters Banquet

Mr and Mrs Dale Pillen attended the Sportscasters Banquet in Peony Park Omaha where their son Clete Pillen was one of four Huskers football players honored. The item lists local events and notices including bar and gallery ads and a funeral in Columbus for Minnie Deden.

Dale Pillen Peony Park Omaha Clete S.W. Deden Ontario Ore Columbus Minnie Deden

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