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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1975
Page
2
Livestock prices eased with hogs 1.00 to 3.00 lower across weights from 180 to 320 pounds while sows weakened about 2.00. Cattle and calves showed mixed moves with steers and heifers down around 50, cows higher 25 to 50, and spring lambs 50 lower. Estimates: cattle and calves 2,300. hogs 3,000. sheep 100.
Nebraska Public Power District invites sealed bids for 5/16 and 3/9 inch EHS galvanized steel strand. Bids due 10:00 am Central July 16, 1975 at the district office in Columbus Nebraska. Bid documents available from Purchasing Director. nonrefundable $10.0 fee. Low bid may be rejected. By order of the Board. Also amendments and probate notices included for Citizens Bank & Trust, and estate of Losere.
Chicago futures show live cattle and frozen pork belly quotes with open high low and last. Aug cattle around 46.25 to 46.97, Dec 39.40 to 40.00, Feb 38.70 to 39.10. Frozen pork bellies trade near 79.00 to 79.95 for Aug and 73.00 to 73.80 for Feb.
Rev. K Vavrina moves from North Omaha to St Michael Parish South Sioux City to join a two American priests and a South American priest team. The parish counts about 1200 to 1300 Mexican parishioners and he will learn Spanish to aid communication and cultural social issues. He previously worked among Winnebago Indians in Omaha. He is son of Mrs Marie Vavrina and brother of Ronald Vavrina of Clarkson.
Post 8 of the American Legion installed new officers led by a commander who previously chaired membership, as the post marks a record 806 members. The ceremony included officers such as Gil Cave and Ray Fuehrer, while Jim Peters received a past commander pin. Separately FBI witness David Sky remained in custody as investigators pursued leads in Pine Ridge murders.
Beverly Hills California UPI reports Senator George McGovern says he will not pursue the Democratic presidential nomination next year. He doubts any candidate can defeat President Ford and calls his own race a remote possibility while acknowledging party supporters urging him to run. He notes the 1972 defeat to Nixon and suggests Democrats face an uphill struggle.
The Engel family of Humphrey received the Ak-Sar-Ben Good Neighbor Award for decades of community service. Eldon Engel led local plays, Engel Bakery hosts coffee gatherings, and both Mr and Mrs Engel contributed through the American Legion and Auxiliary roles. Other recipients named include Hazel Smith and local residents.
United Press International reports floods in 1969 1970 and again this year displacing about a third of Enderlin North Dakota residents. Betty Glaesemann says they will not return as town seeks federal disaster aid while county and school finances strain under repeated losses. Local officials plan to petition Governor and President Ford for relief as farmers in Minnesota and North Dakota mark the crisis.
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