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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1976

Page

7

Columbus area personals and notices highlight July events

A mosaic of local life with visits, family birthdays, church events, and reunions. Mr. and Mrs. Krzycki join Henrietta Gryva for surgery at Fullerton Memorial. Lutz visitors come for Albert Lutz’s and a sister’s care. Trinity Lutherans urge Bicentennial dress at Sunday services. Numerous family gatherings include Parolek, Williams, Ziegenhardt, and Severin relatives. Local ads show a July 4th flower bundle, Harold's Corner Cafe prime rib, and summer entertainment venues. A Columbus High Class of 1966 reunion is planned for July 3 at Holiday Inn.

Phillip Krzycki Henrietta Gryva Fullerton Memorial Hospital Frank J. Parolek Dale Laudenklos Monroe Frank C. Parolek Ulysses Robert Parolek Angela Parolek R. P Clarence Fikmeier Susan Richard Dodge Edgar Janssen Arlis Platte Center Fred Ziegenhardt Rhonda Michelle Frank Ziegenhardt Tom Leanna Edward Ziegenhardt Mason Ohio Mary Lee Williams Lincoln Allen Luebbe Geneva Arthur Nyffeler A. J. Romberg Columbus

Oil Industry Warns of Gasoline Shortages If EPA Acts Soon

WASHINGTON EPA action within two weeks could trigger fuel shortages, warns Frank Ikard president of the American Petroleum Institute. He says a rapid drop in lead additives would strain refinery stocks and reduce gallons per barrel of oil as refineries struggle to meet demand.

Washington UPI Environmental Protection Agency Frank Ikard American Petroleum Institute EPA Ikard

Stahmer's Four Lawsuits Set on Merger Case

Former State Sen. David Stahmer seeks to merge Omaha area districts into one. Lancaster County District Court Judge Herbert Ronin ruled he has jurisdiction and the case may proceed there. If favorable, Westside, Ralston and Millard districts face desegregation orders from federal court.

Lincoln, Neb UPI David Stahmer Omaha Lancaster County Herbert Ronin Ronin Douglas County Stahmer Westside Ralston Millard U.S Omaha Stahmer

Omaha Woman Sentenced Four Years in Manslaughter

Garen L. Comfort, 29, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of her 4 year old stepson Matthew. She told authorities she lost her temper after he spit in her face and forced his head against a bathroom vanity multiple times. The March 2 incident led to the boy's death four days later in an Omaha hospital. Judge John Grant sentenced her Thursday to four years at the Nebraska Center for Women in York.

Omaha UPI Nebraska Center For Women York Garen L. Comfort Matthew Comfort Douglas County John Grant

McTAGGERT obituary and Albion notices in Nebraska papers

Funeral services were held for Paul W. McTaggert 75 at St. Pius X and Calvary Cemetery in Omaha. Survived by wife Clare two stepdaughters two sisters eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Additional notices list Kermit Kruse Arthur Graham and Albion area survivors with dates and burial plans.

Graham Arthur Graham Albion Boone County Nebraska New Car Dealers Perry Blanchard Levander Funeral Home Rose Hill Arthur Flossie (Lewis) Graham Burden Kan Virginia Score Wayne American Legion Arthur L. Jr Larry Jeanne) Neidhardt Winfield, Kan William Dorothy) Hinkley Leonard Corrine) Hinkley Charles Neva) McGee

Grand Island YMCA YWCA drive falls short of goal

The public phase of a $2 million fund drive for a joint YMCA YWCA facility in Grand Island ended without reaching the target. Only about $1.14 million was raised. the next phase will proceed quietly. A committee appraisal of the two buildings was planned and Miller & Paine pledged $10,000.

Grand Island Neb UPI YMCA YWCA Elmer Hill Hill Miller & Paine Co

United States Population on 200th Birthday

The Census Bureau estimates the United States will reach 215,667,979 citizens on its 200th birthday Sunday, nearly 100 times its 1776 population of 2.4 million. A new American is born every 10 seconds, a death every 16 seconds, an immigrant arrives every 81 seconds, and an emigrant leaves every 60 minutes.

Washington UPI Census Bureau United States

City Briefs July 2 1976

Accident at 14th Street and 24th Avenue involves Carolyn Eutenever of 1618 27th Street and Stanley Swantek near Route 5. American Legion Hartman Post 8 holds officer installation at 7 p.m. Tuesday July 6 led by Vern Beckmann. Columbus Post Office closes July 5 for Independence Day. no deliveries. service counter closed. Counter open Sunday July 4 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for hand-cancel of envelopes and memorabilia with July 4 postmark requiring 13 cents postage. AA and Al-Anon meet Sundays. call numbers provided. Nocturnal Adoration at St. Bonaventure 10 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday. volunteers welcome.

14Th Street 24Th Avenue Carolyn Eutenever 1618 27Th Street Stanley Swantek American Legion Hartman Vern Beckmann Columbus Vern Zimmerman

Newton man pleads guilty in county court case mix

Rick Brashear of Newton Kansas pled guilty to an amended willful reckless driving charge. He was charged originally with felony unlawful flight to avoid arrest and a presentence investigation was ordered. Trials were set for Dale Kumpf Leigh and Randall Woosley Omaha. Kumpf pled innocent to reckless driving with trail set for July 7. Woosley requested a jury trial for driving under suspension set for July 20. A presentence investigation was ordered for Mathew Birkel Fremont who pled guilty to driving while intoxicated. Traffic Court fines listed include Roger Haas Osceola ten dollars Hazel Porten Canada twenty five Scott James Lincoln ten Carol Loewe ten Joe Sedlak twenty five Delores Schmit Bellwood fifteen Larry Beiermann fifteen Bobby Bolin California no registration fifteen Jeri Zulkoski dog at large five Rozan Graus David City stop signal fifteen Russel Crumley Monroe snagging twenty five.

Kruse Zion Lutheran Church Albion Kermit Kruse Omaha Boone County Rose Hill C. H. Baalson Levander Funeral Home Mr. Kruse Henry and Frieda (Koch) Kruse Dennison Letha Peterson Madison Dale Ronald Paul Carol) Brugger Richard Janet) Lawson Fred Marlene) Mitchell Milacka Minn Albert Phenix City Ala Harry Martha Dan Frances Menlo Park Calif Rick Brashear Newton Kan Dale Kumpf Leigh Randall Woosley Kumpf Woosley Mathew Birkel Fremont Roger Haas Osceola Hazel Porten Canada Scott James Lincoln Carol Loewe Joe Sedlak Delores Schmit Bellwood Larry Beiermann Bobby Bolin California Jeri Zulkoski Rozan Graus David City Russel Crumley Monroe

Simants silent on decision in gag order ruling

Erwin Charles Simants declined to discuss Wednesday’s U.S. Court ruling overturning the gag order in his trial. The unanimous decision voided a reporting ban tied to a October slaying case, with Simants in Nebraska’s maximum security unit since February and allowed limited visitors and occasional exercise.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Erwin Charles Simants U.S Simants Nebraska Penal Complex

Hospital Report Admissions and Births at Local Facilities

Hospital admissions include Charles Favors Opal Hurst Nicole Rae Vavricek and Columbus. Dismissals list Walter R Watts Osceola Lemuel Brandenburg Bellwood and several named mothers and daughters. Births note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Terry Schaffer Rt 1 Richland seven pounds and a son to Mr and Mrs Lyle.

Charles Favors Opal Hurst Nicole Rae Vavricek Columbus Walter R. Watts Osceola Lemuel Brandenburg Bellwood Marlin Vrbas Gary Kleinheksel David Halley John Jacobitz Terry Schaffer Rt. 1 Richland Seven Pounds

Fair activities and demos at multiple meetings

Kelly Miller demonstrated oatmeal cookies at the Miller home during Sunny Lemons and June 30 gathering with talk of fair participation song contest modeling and judging. Next meeting set for July 7. Deannd Bogus reporter. Nifty Needlers attendees met June 30 at Kris and Jimmy Saalfeld's home with Kris showing sewing stitches and fabric techniques. Lynne Loaseke reporter. West Island group met June 28 at Martin Kresha home with Bernie Nitsch on nutrients and JoAnn Schacher and Debbie Neujahr on salad dressing. Next meeting July 12 at Dick Triba's. Gene Schacher reporter.

Kelly Miller Sunny Lemons Miller Deannd Bogus Kris and Jimmy Saalfeld Kris Lynne Loaseke West Island Martin Kresha Bernie Nitsch JoAnn Schacher Debbie Neujahr Far Dick Triba Gene Schacher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ted’s Tavern Harry Lutz East St. Louis, Ill Albert Lutz Fred Aerni Trinty Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Columbus Florists Harold's Corner Litch Street Joe Tschantre Daniel Tschantre Ed Zywiec Shelly Tschantre Pat Krzycki Steve Steiner Steve Sleddens Larry Prososki Greg McGillivray Mike Reiser Mike Bogus Hugh Riley John Liebentritt Herman Sohl Tri- County John G. Severin Fred Severin Columbus High Holiday Inn Rhoda Mason, Ohio R. P. Nelson C. C Sheldon Peewee Louie Joe Cada Micek SKY Bowl Big Bea Charles Elliott Jim Hellbusch Licking Red Raven Ktlx-Fm Duncan Loup Power District Ken Christensen Dean Recek Duncan Area Gordon Buchholz Monument Works, Inc Bart Becker Schuyler, Nebr City Briefs Al-Anon St. Bonaventure Catholic Church LA Times Joe Camp Taring James Hampton Christopher Connelly Slim Pickens Denver Pyle Gene Confort MiMi Maynard Jack Elam Jack Cutter TBS Tou Sureremyr Staemmer Son Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Nebraska National Jtz Tonite Angels From Hell Hell's Angels On Wheels Nestworld
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