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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1970

Page

3

Costs of college rising for Platte County families

A Platte County report shows rising college costs with 1,110 local youths expected to enroll this year. Public in-state tuition averages 1,250 with private colleges around 2,720. total year costs run about 1,750 in public and 3,400 in private institutions, assuming equal split between public and private by local students.

Platte County U.S. Office of Education Utton Alher Office of Education

Nebraska Travel Polls Map DOR Route Planning

Nebraska's Department of Roads conducts statewide origin destination polls in York to the Kansas line and Omaha to Fremont to guide the 20 year freeway plan. Survey teams use portable counters and periodic visual counts at 72 crossings to estimate traffic mix and per day volumes for each corridor.

Lincoln York Kansas Line Omaha Fremont Paints South Nebraska Department of Roads Nebraska DOR Charles F Pete” Slalder The Sve Traffc

Ve fes Business Notes Lead Sales Rep Appointment

Don Latare of Columbus has been named E. L. Caldwell & Sons sales representative for Kansas Nebraska southeast South Dakota northwest Iowa and eastern Colorado. He previously represented Servis Equipment in Nebraska and Gaditale of Wyoming. He attended Lasare High School and the American Institute of Commerce and has led the Columbus Area Sales Organization. He is a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Dan H Riley of Rogers Riley Motor Co. joined Ford dealers from the region in a Mavericks driveaway in Omaha. H&R Block reports fiscal year revenues of 32 million and profits of 6.4 million with earnings per share of 6.17. The company operates 4346 tax offices domestically and abroad.

Don Latare Columbus E. L. Caldwell & Sons Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Colorado Texas Farm Maachinery Latare Servis Equipment Company Neoraska Gaditale Wyoming Lasare American Institute of Commerce Ite Order of Eagles Dan H. Riley Rogers-Riley Motor Company Omaha H&r Block, Inc Wo & KR Block

Plaite Playmakers Meet Discusses Skirt Making

At the group gathering held at Japell Samuelson's home four members attended. They brought partly finished skirts and discussed modeling. Four members reported on 4-H camp attendance and lunch was served by Mrs. Hick Samuelson. Janell Sanuelson served as reporter.

Japell Samuelson Hick Samuelson Janell Sanuelson

Columbus Issues 60 Building Permits In Last Month

The Columbus building department issued 60 permits totaling more than 481000 for the month. Most of the value, 411270, covers 23 single family homes. Additional permits include two duplexes at 37500 an industrial building at 4000 and various garages additions and miscellaneous work. Compared with last year June activity rose. In six months 241 permits valued at 7208271.

Columbus Tspector Alle Eggert

Becher-Curry Co. Signs New U S Fire Agency Deal

The Becher-Curry Co. of Columbus Nebraska marked its Mth anniversary with a new agency agreement with Crum & Forster. The signing featured William J. Lehmener and William L. Redrow of the Columbus firm. The agency is the oldest in Columbus and the Cron & Forster Nebraska representative since 1886.

Colin B Becher-Curry Co Columbus Crum & Forster Cron & Forster Nebraska Schneider North Dakota Crom & Forster Redraw Usp.ag Omaha

Behlen Wickes Brandon Plant Opens With Open House

Mike Behlen of Ahlen Manufacturing announces the new Brandon Manitoba facility will begin production on July 10. Behlen Wickes Company Limited, under Wickes Corporation, will start with agricultural structures and later add commercial and industrial building systems. About 30 people expected to be employed with plans for growth.

Mike" Behlen al Behlen Manufacturing Company Brandon Manitoba Behlen-Wickes Company Limited Wickes Corporation Saginaw Michigan Wnder Taanagemien Behlen Company Behlen Behlen-Wickes WHO

Prospecting Trip Ends With Minor Injuries In Washington

Everett resident Janes Bush and his father went prospecting on Dickerman Mountain. A mountain goat knocked him off a ledge, leaving him stranded 30 feet below. Rescue crews found him conscious with only minor injuries after the mishap near Snonomia.

Everett Wash UPI Janes Bush Snonomia Dickerman Mountain Finy

Teens May Grow Wealthier as Population Shrinks by 1980s

An Institute of Life Insurance analysis from April 1970 projects that 20 percent of today’s teens aged 12 to 17 come from households above $15,000 income, rising to 40 percent by 1980. The study notes a decline in adolescent numbers and in large families, while per-household spending powers rise with more purchases of appliances and luxury goods now common in many homes.

The Institute of Life Insurance Institute Bureau of the Census National Industrial Conference Board U. S S. Department of Agriculture Gilbert Youth Research Junior

Rowe Price Bets $39 Million On Bargains In Market Slump

Rowe Price New Horizons fund reopens to public with about 39 million dollars ready to invest, seeking bargains as markets slump. Fund president Curran W. Harvey cites limited but growing buying power and a belief in unusual opportunities to deploy capital.

Rowe Price Baltimore Minages Heer Minages Heer No-Bade Mutual Funds Ba Rowe Price New Horizons Fund U. S Wiesenberger Financial Serviews New Horizons Curran W. Harvey Harvey New Horizon T. Rowe Price Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Juniata Girl Wins $1,000 National Scholarship

Lincon UPI reports Patricid Ann Hill of Juniata Nebraska has been named one of five winners of a $1,000 national scholarship from the American Legation. Hill, daughter of the late Air and Mrs Richard L Hill, is a graduate of Adams Central High School and will enter Kearney State College this fall to study therapy and psychology.

Lincoln UPI Juniata, Neh Legit Austiney Patricid Ann Hill Late Air Les Richard L. Hill Juniata Hill Adans Central High School Ans Jin Kearney State College

Better Job Vacancy Data Aims to Guide Labor Market Policy

A monthly review notes that improved statistics on job vacancies will aid manpower planning, operations, economic analysis, and policymaking. It explains a vacancy as an unfitted opening for outside recruitment and outlines new DOL data series across 40 US metro areas, with district city details and timing.

Monthly Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City U. S. Department of Labor U. S Wichita Banver Oklahoma City Kansas Cil Denver Interales

Housewives turn to store brand goods amid inflation surge

UPI reports a Warwick & L egler Advertising survey showing 45 percent of homes switched from name brands to store brands in chains like A&P and Kroger. Marketing chiefs warn that many switchers are young and may shape future brand loyalty, while experts note big brand firms still grow and that discount stores helped start the store brand trend.

Dean C. Miller UPI New York Warwick & Legler Advertising A&p Krogers Gol Katz W&l Stroock Procter & Cambies General Foods Strouck

Dull Market Session Ahead of Fourth of July Weekend

In a restrained trading day investors stayed cautious as the stock market edged higher. The Dow rose 1.50 to 689.14 in its third straight gain while the UPI market indicator fell 0.3 percent and the NYSE index slipped five cents. Volume was light at 8.44 million shares, below the prior session.

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