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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1976
Page
2
Livestock prices mixed at Omaha and Chicago markets with live cattle around 38 to 42 in futures and hogs modestly lower on Friday. Hogs crowd around the 49.00 range in Omaha bids while cows and calves show varied weekly ranges. sheep absent.
4 H Notes report Happy Helpers elect Sonya Mueller president with Jo Kantor Lori Slizoski and others as officers. New Silver Star 4 H members include Jay Engel and Michelle Asche with discussions on judging contests a softball team and valentines for seniors. Champions club organized at Alfred Gossman home elects Jim Thoelke president Tammy Gossman vice president. Next meetings set for Feb 10 Feb 16 Feb 21. 10 YEARS AGO note recalls 1966 high school honor band selections.
Columbus Telegram lists subscription prices 32.75 monthly by carrier and 17.00 or 28.00 per year by mail for various Nebraska counties and nearby states. It advises subscribers to notify changes of address at the local postmaster and Telegram office.
Platte County NFO chose officers including county chairman Melvin Mohrman and Vice Chairman Dayie Kallwell at the January gathering. Committees led by Melvin Pfeifer in meat, Dick Kapels in dairy, and Ivan Haschke in grain were announced, with several assistants named. Discussions covered district realignment, milk emergency funds, and upcoming potato and grain sales negotiations.
NAVIGATOR Chapter of The National Secretaries Association held a January meeting on creative problem solving. Barb Joy and Doris Van Dyke from Platte Technical Community College demonstrated the approach. Rose Marie Woodward joined as a new member and Loretta Person and Dale Electronics attended as guests. The group discussed fund raising and National Secretaries Week activities with plans for February on telephone technique updates. Marilyn Hirschbrunner and Connie Campbell were listed as contacts for more information.
The Trans-Siberian Railroad links Moscow to Peking in the longest continuous journey without train changes. This epic route spans vast distances, highlighting the grand scope of early 20th century rail travel.
Sealed bids for bridge painting on State Maintenance Project No. 30 in Platte County near Columbus will be received in Lincoln Nebraska on February 19 1976 at 10 00 A M and opened publicly. Proposals require 5 percent bid bonds and 100 percent performance bonds. Plan details available from the Nebraska Department of Roads.
Public notice of incorporation under Nebraska Business Corporation Act for Fred Kluck Land Company. Registered office at 206 Morton Road Columbus Platte County Nebraska 68601. Purpose includes owning and developing real estate farming livestock and related operations with 5000 shares of common stock at 100 dollars par value each.
The Village of Duncan Nebraska will hold a public hearing at 8 p.m. February 9 1976 in the Village Fire Hall. Officials seek input on proposed one and six year street improvement programs with maps and program details available at the Village Clerk's office for public review.
Platte County Nebraska trustees report hearing set for 10:00 AM February 3 1976 to approve account discharge bond exoneration and related orders. Creditors must file claims by April 3 1976 and May 3 1976 claims hearing. Boone County to hold public Feb 3 1976 on land sale at Primrose lot parcels at fair market value.
Sealed bids for Purchase of Single Side Band Power Line Carrier Equipment are due by 10 00 a m CST February 19 1976 at the Nebraska Public Power District Columbus office The district will award to the lowest responsible bidder Contracts may be inspected and bid bonds required Probate for Margaret S Efting estate No 4603 sets Virginia Staroscik and Raymond J Efting as co executors with a 9 30 AM hearing before the county judge
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