Holiday Visitors and Family News in Columbus
The Columbus Telegram lists numerous visiting relatives and friends. Wilfred Janssen and Evelyn Janssen from Yucca Valley California stay with Mrs. Roy Bernt. Families from Norfolk Kearney Omaha Denver and Sioux Falls are mentioned visiting or returning home after holidays. A Geiser reunion occurred at Pawnee Park and several locals traveled to interstate destinations.
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Wilfred and
Evelyn Janssen
Yucca Valley
Calif
Mrs
Roy Bernt
Dort Gillam
Susan Melton
Susan Butler
Prineville
Ore
Harry Goe
Walter Saalfeld
Werner Geiser
Fred Geiser
Clara Glur
Dick Goce
Gillam
Alma Geiser
Geiser
Pawnee Park
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Dairy Prices Rise Through Year End Says USDA
UPI reports Agriculture Department economists forecast farm level milk price increases through year end with retail dairy prices also rising. Consumers have more spending power and bought 2.5 percent more dairy in spring, as 1976 retail dairy prices are seen 7 to 9 percent higher than a year earlier while overall food costs rise 3 to 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Hospital Report Columbus Admissions and Dismissals
Admissions include Mrs. Nina Clark Shelby Ronald 0 Kronegaard Mark Kudron Mona Hack and Orvel Griffiths in Columbus. Dismissals list Mrs. Terry Schaffer and daughter Richland and Gary Stopak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Nina Clark
Shelby
Ronald
Kronegaard
Mark Kudron
Mona Hack
Orvel Griffiths
Columbus
Terry Schaffer
Richland
Gary Stopak
Toll of July Fourth traffic reaches 523 deaths
United Press International reports 523 people died in traffic accidents during the three day holiday, with California 40 and Texas 49 leading states. The worst crash involved 11 people drowning in a Montana lake when a Browning family car left the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
National Safety Council
UPI
Texas
California
Ohio
Florida
Illinois
New York
Georgia
Arkansas
Pennlvania
Alaska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Vermont
Montana
Browning, Mont
Dittmer Emma Scholz and Julius Gaver Deaths Noted
Albert C. Dittmer 68 of Clarks died after a five week illness in Nebraska Omaha. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral Chapel Silver Creek with burial at Creek Cemetery. Pauline Julius Gaver 71 died suddenly in Hallowell Maine. Emma Scholz 93 of Duncan died Monday at Columbus Manor after a long illness funeral rites at United Methodist Church Duncan. Burial at Sanus Cemetery. Funeral home services and family details listed.
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Dittmer
Albert C. Dittmer
Nebraska
Omaha
McKown
Silver Creek
Creek
Mr. Dittmer
Emerald
Hans Peter
Marie W
Marie W. (Nobleman) Dittmer. Educated In Polk and York Counties
Air Force
Clarks
Dorothy Hahn
Alvin H
Fred H
Arthur
Gaver
Pauline
Lucy Gaver
Luella Geiser
Julius Gaver
Hallowell
Maine
Scholz
Emma Scholz
Duncan
Columbus Manor
John H. Mikkelsen
United Methodist Chi
Sanus Cemetery
McKown Funeral Home
Merrick County
John
Wilhelmina (Ernst) Engel
Frank W. Scholz
Columbus
Pierce
Duncan Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Milton F
Clarence W
Bellevue
Marlin D
Bellwood
Harold K
Oscar Engel
Foreign agricultural journalists visit Nebraska farm operations
Two busloads of foreign journalists from 18 countries tour Nebraska farms and equipment sites including Funks Seed in Goehner Kissinger feedlot in Fairfield and New Holland Plant in Grand Island They also plan visits to Trogan seed plant a Kearney feedlot and farms near Stapleton Arnold and a 4 H horse show The group was chosen at a meeting in Ames Iowa with Bob Bishop guiding the Nebraska tour.
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Grand Island
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Stuhr Museum
West Germany
Sweden
Norway
Australia
England
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Finland
Korea
Philippines
Japan
Netherlands
France
Indonesia
Israel
Iran
Italy
Funks
Goehner
Kissinger
Iowa
Bob Bishop
The
Nebraska Farmer
Heavy casualties reported in Lebanon fighting
Thousands of leftist and Palestinian troops attacked Chekka to avenge a 15 day siege at Tal Zaatar. The day produced Lebanon's bloodiest fighting of the 15 month war with over 260 killed and 500 wounded across Chekka Zgharta Tal Zaatar and Beirut frontline.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Chekka
Arab League
Tal Zaatar
Zgharta
Death toll climbs to 118 from methyl laced bootleg liquor
In New Delhi the weekend death toll from methyl laced bootleg liquor rose to 118 as more than 100 people remained hospitalized in critical condition. Doctors warned survivors may suffer blindness. Police said toxic methyl alcohol and other additives were used to increase potency.
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New Delhi
India
UPI
Edres
Free DAV help arrives in Columbus for veterans
A DAV Field Service Unit visits downtown Columbus July 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. offering free counseling and claims service for disability, pension, employment, education, hospitalization and other benefits. Since the tour began, over 98 thousand veterans and dependents have sought assistance, with 6 thousand new claims filed and 33 thousand others pursued.
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Columbus
The
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Frankfort Square
Veterans’ Service
National Service
DAV National Service
Columbus sailor in evacuation linked to Beirut mission
Mr and Mrs William T Wiese of Columbus learned their son Gregory was among sailors in the Beirut evacuation. Gregory Wiese serves aboard the 144 foot escort destroyer U S S Voge of the Sixth Fleet and letters from him and Voge captain R W Ortengren described the operation. royalties from federal and Indian lands topped 800 million dollars in the last fiscal year covering oil gas coal potash phosphate minerals and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Wiese
Gregory
Beirut
Lebanon
Wiese
U.S.S. Voge
Voge
Sixth Fleet
District 84 Sets 8 p.m. Friday Annual Meeting
The School District 84 annual meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at the district school. Community notices list a fall calendar of meetings and social events including veterans’ gatherings, newcomers coffee, parents club, and garden club activities.
Platte County Court teen sentenced for driving under suspension
County Court Paul Kersch of Columbus was sentenced Friday in Platte County Court to 30 days in jail for driving under suspension. Traffic Court fines listed include Rodney Cheloha 10 dollars, Gerald Greenfield 25 dollars, Marilyn McAllister 30 dollars, Johnny Oyster 15 dollars, Gail Pierce 15 dollars, Dan Gray 20 dollars, Timothy Lemke 15 dollars, Robert Bruner 15 dollars, Robert Dedrickson 35 dollars, Sharon Sullivan 15 dollars, Robert Barnett 25 dollars, Lawrence Bixby 30 dollars, Evonne Bixby 35 dollars, Norman Deason 15 dollars, plus other violations and multiple no reciprocity and overlength fines. Additional names include Geraldine Johnson 2 dollars, Al Cushman 27 dollars, Francis Krieger 15 dollars, Ronald Jordan 15 dollars, John Bosman 150 dollars, Jerry Beyer and Charles Grehan 27 dollars, Stephen Reed 27 dollars, Arnold Vasquez 25 dollars, and Bernard Nienaber 10 dollars.
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Rodney Cheloha
Gerald Greenfield
Marilyn McAllister
Colorado
Johnny Oyster
Grand Island
Gail Pierce
Lincoln
Dan Gray
Ralston
Timothy Lemke
Robert Bruner
Robert Dedrickson
Sharon Sullivan
Platte Center
Robert Barnett
New Mexico
Lawrence Bixby
California
Evonne Bixby
Norman Deason
Texas
Geraldine Johnson
McCook
al Cushman
Gothenburg
Francis Krieger
O'Neill
Ronald Jordan
Humphrey
John Bosman
Canada
Jerry Beyer
Wisconsin
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus, Nebraska
Howard Pfaff
Kenneth Walters
Jennifer
Joe Davis
Norfolk
Charles Pfaff
Kearney
Larry Sleddens
Mary
Julie
Mary Carr
Willard Koliha
Denver
Carr
Clifford Lund
Harold Goodwin
Deborah Plantz
Rudy Podliska
Alison Rae Loseke
Plantz
Johnny Walker
East Jordan
Mich
Gary L. Loseke
Myron Plantz
Hitchcock Road Band
Gary Burmood
Sioux Falls
S.D
Ferne Burmood
Columbus Community Hospital
Jodi
Ron
Tom Lukassen
Fred
Debbie
Kenosha
Wis
Larry Grimes
Polly Creighton
Lake Oswego
Gus Speice
St. Bonaventure High School
Charles Bittner
Stuart
Edwin Chesterman
Ben Jones
United Press International City & Fest
Hi Lo
Albuquerque
Anchorage
Asheville
Baltimore
Atlanta
Billings, Mont
Birmingham
Boston
Charlston S.C
Charlotte N.C
Chicago
Cleveland Pe
Dallas
Denver F
Des Moines
Detroit
el Paso
Hartford
Honolulu
Houston Ts
Jackson Miss
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Milwaukee
Cosmopol
Joe
Mristian Science Monitor
Bern
Tonite
Apple Dumpling
Robin Crusoe
U.S.N
Lile Meg
Ps Ed
Columbus Sailor
Platte County
Legion Hall
Newcomers
Pawnee Park West Shelter
Parents
11Th Street
36Th Street
Marlene
Mothers of Twins Club
Loup
Agricultural Park
Royal Neighbors
Charles Spohn
8Th Street
Charles Koci
la Vista
Paul Olcott
Wagner Lakes
Cliff Jaixen
Mason Road
Masons
Fellowcraft
Leaf and Petal—Garden Club
Louis Staroscik
Deer River Road
Eagles
Garden Club
Ira Gates
Paul Kersch
Gibson Eer
23Rd Street
Nebr
NicKown Funeral Home
Columbus and
Harold
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Fanel Sound Center
13Th Street
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