Controversial topic sparks reader appreciation
Readers expressed appreciation for the stories, noting the topic is controversial. The only critique was the absence of a picture of the wrestling team, which some readers missed.
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1976
Page
7
Readers expressed appreciation for the stories, noting the topic is controversial. The only critique was the absence of a picture of the wrestling team, which some readers missed.
Coach Lanny Nese reflects on past baseball trade rumors between the Royals and Pirates. He cites the aborted Amos Otis and Al Oliver deal and notes lingering memories among old timers about that winter and its impact on players and teams.
Oaks defeated Omaha in a series sweep extending their lead in the American Association Eastern Division. Teak, Horton, and other Oaks players contributed multiple runs and RBIs in a game filled with offense and steady pitching.
Shelby holds a one game gap atop the loop after a 10 to 1 Genoa win and an 8 to something victory, with St Edward idle. Kent Rush, Dave Olsusk, Vern Lockman, Rick Nichols, Jerry Hiller, Chuck Hiller, Terry Hansen, and Ed Dubas are named in the lineups.
Race results with payouts and placements at Ak-Sar-Ben. Notable finishes include Money at 11.20 to win and Ingrain at 12.60 with Exacta 94 paid 72.0. Attendance 23,326. Mutuel Handle 2,098,699 dollars.
Dave Hill captures 26,000 first prize at the Greater Milwaukee Open amid a final day surge by Johnny Jacobs and Ed Sneed. Hill led by five at Tuckaway, then birdied the last to finish three under for 69 and 18 under for the event. Jacobs finishes second with 67, Sneed tied for third. Jacobs praised Hill as a formidable player as Hill reflects on a past slump and focuses on playing well.
Bjorn Borg will take a week to 10 days off from tennis to rest strained stomach muscles after winning Wimbledon. He defeated Ilie Nastase in straight sets 6 4 6 4 6 4 and relied on cortisone shots and an aerosol freeze during the match to ward off pain.
The state of Nebraska notifies all interested parties that a petition for probate of the last will of ALMUTH WIEMER has been filed and an executor, Edward G. Wiemer, appointed. A hearing is set for June 16, 191 day Bijan 1916? June 24, 1976, by County Judge Joe R. Broz.
The board of Cornhusker P District meets monthly on the second Monday at 10 30 a m The headquarters is three miles northwest of Columbus on Highway 8 Public agendas are available for inspection during business hours.
Sealed bids for two Nebr Public Power District contracts due in Columbus Neb. Bid No 76 27 for Buffs Station fuel oil piping and equipment near Scottsbluff Neb and Bid No 72 442 for Gerald Gentleman Station HVAC controls near Sutherland Neb must be received by 10:00 am CDT on specified dates. Bids require certified funds and documents may be inspected at the district office.
A family group from Omaha wishes to express sincere appreciation for cards visits prayers and sympathy after the deaths of Cart Roelle Jr Patricia Eneminger and Almuth Wiemer. They thank friends neighbors and Pastor Chamberlain and Lutheran Church Women for support.
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