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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1977

Page

6

Maier funeral set for Louis M. Maier in Columbus

Louis M. Maier 62 a lifelong Columbus resident died at Veterans Hospital Omaha after a lingering illness. He served with the 134th Army Infantry in World War II earning 9 Purple Hearts and was past commander of the local VFW Post. Funeral 3 p.m. at Wh Funeral Chapel with burial in Columbus Cemetery. Survived by Florence Daggett wife sister Berniece Torczon and several nephews and nieces. Memorials to donor’s choice.

Maier Thurngay Louis M Bob) Maier 10Th Avenue Lee A. Hicks Columbus Cemetery Mc. Maier Tuenda Veterans Hospital Omaha Columbus Louis A Marguerite (Hegeman) Maier Columbus High School 134Th Army Infantry VF W Post Columbus Fire Dept Lincoln Florence Daggett Lawrence Berniece) Torczon John David Jay Jean Torczon Law Kathy) Wetten Bob Berger Wordon Rosemary) Berger Ild Myers Myers Schuyler Henry Dey Myers First Presbyterian Church Richard Hovis Schuyler Cemetery Kucera-Rozanek Myers East Sth Street Howells Henry D Mamie (Busch) Myers Howells High School University of Nebraska College of Medicine Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis American Medical Association American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Last Man's Club Rotary Club Mason and Shriner Audrey Sherman Robert Marilyn) Langen Charlottesville Susann Resten Chicago

Western farmers face 10 percent irrigation cutback

Western Nebraska farmers will face a 10 percent reduction in irrigation water for the rest of the summer, as U S Bureau of Reclamation official Chris Christenson in Casper notes the low June precipitation and insufficient mountain snowpack. He says letters warn districts of allocations and possible ditches going dry by late August.

Scottsbluff Neb UPI Nebraska U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Casper Wyo Chris Christenson Christenson

Loeffier Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for Lise

Mr and Mrs Larry Loeffier and Chad hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for their daughter and sister Lise whose slath birthday was July 12. Attendees included great grandparents Mr and Mrs Adam Marsolek Columbus. grandparents Mr and Mrs Marion D Peterson and Connie Columbus. grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Loeffler and Marla. Mr and Mrs Bob Loeffler B J and Brea Ann Albion.

Larry Loeffier Chad Lise Adam Marsolek Marion D. Peterson Connie Columbus Walter Loeffler Marla Bob Loeffler B. J Brea Ann Albion

Oriental Beauty Salon Vacation Notice and Local Notices

Oriental Beauty Salon will be closed for vacation from July 18 to 23. Mr. and Mrs. Ed O Connell return from a 10 day visit in Ashtabula Ohio with Kathleen O Connell family. Potluck picnic set for July 17 at Ytumphrey Park 12 30 pm honoring Sisters M Alice M Martina and M Andre Fehringer. Gary Shotkoski Fremont and family welcome a daughter Crystal Lynn born Tuesday weighing five pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents Alphonse Shotkoski Arvada Cole and Bernard Dohimen. Jason and Jamie Shotkoski visiting. Ranae Brandt of Platte Center also at the Dohmen home. Open House for 90th birthday of Ernest Jenny at 200 5 1M p m Sunday July 24 no invitations requested.

Ed O'Connell Kathleen O'Connell Ashtabula Ohio Ytumphrey Park M. Alice M. Martina M. Andre Fehringer Gary Shotkoski Fremont Crystal Lynn Alphonse Shotkoski Arvada Cole Bernard Dohimen Jason Jamie Shotkoski Dohmens Dohmen Ranae Brandt Platte Center Ernest Jenny Max Jenny Monroe

Weekend Notices and Personal Highlights From Columbus Area

Mr and Mrs Sol Swiss left for Grand Rapids after visiting Columbus friends and attending a So year class reunion. Mrs Dick Coulson and children J R and Jennifer plus Miss Penny Gollehon returned to Fountain Colorado after time with the John Kantor family.

Sol Swiss Grand Rapids, Mich Columbus Dick Coulson J.R Jennifer Penny Gollehon Fountain Colo John Kantor

Loup Power District Takes Newman Grove Electric Service

Newman Grove residents become customers of Loup Power District as NPPD transfers service July 11 to cut costs and improve reliability. The Newman Grove office becomes a division of the Albion office. bills shift to Loup after two interim final charges. Budget plans adjust with a May 31, 1978 year end. New local staff and operations details accompany the change.

Newman Grove Loup Power District Nebraska Public Power District NPPD Loup Loup District Albion Luke Christensen Graham Koehler

Benji Movie Opens Thursday At Columbus Theater

A Joe Camp production titled For the Love of Benji opens Thursday at the Columbus Theater and runs through July 20. The family film follows Benji the dog through a warm, humorous story featuring Patsy Garrett Cynthia Smith Allen Fiuzat and Ed Nelson leading the cast.

Benji Columbus Joe Camp Patsy Garrett Cynthia Smith Allen Fiuzat Ed Nelson

District 10 elects board members at annual election

District 10 voters expanded the board to six members. Incumbent Gilbert Loseke was re elected for a three year term. New members chosen include Lorenzo Redehorst, Dennis Butt, Duane Brakenhoff. Holdover members Vernon Goedeken and Robert Clausen remain. Officers to be elected at the 3 meeting next week.

Board of Education Gilbert Loseke Lorenzo Redehorst Tte Dennis Butt Duane Brakenhoff Vernon Goedeken Robert Clausen

City Pound and Local Notices Summary

At the city pound dogs include four labradors a male Irish setter a male golden retriever a black cockapoo puppy a mixed poodle terrier puppy a schnauzer mix a black female dog with brown markings and a small black and white kitten. For more information call 964-8913 5644478 or the city police. Corvette Club meets 7 30 pm Thursday Downtowner Restaurant. Columbus High wrestling room open 5 pm Thursday. Nebraska Council of Youth convention Aug 9 11 at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education Lincoln with youth focus. Meeting 7 pm today Loup Power District room Jeff Jaeggs contact. Columbus Public Library Board meets 7 pm Thursday agenda at library. Friendly Neighbors 9 40 am Friday Trinity Lutheran Church. Clayton Cline patient Lincoln General Hospital room 463 John McIntyre to St Joseph Omaha for tests.

City Pound City Police Nebraska

Tour members reunite for 10th anniversary in Henderson

Fourteen members of a tour group that visited Expo 67 in Montreal and other North American sites celebrated their 10th anniversary in Henderson. Guests included Mrs. Emil Trojan and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Nelson of Leigh with attendees from Julesburg Lincoln Polk Aurora and Henderson.

Leigh Montreal United States Canada Henderson Emil Trojan F. C. Nelson Julesburg Colo Lincoln Polk Aurora Arlie Friesen Dwight Humey Nebraska Polk and Hartington

Valentine Sees One of Wettest Years on Record

Valentine Nebraska records 21.85 inches of moisture this year, with a wetter than normal pattern in northcentral Nebraska. The National Weather Service notes the period pushing Valentine toward one of the wettest years, contrasting with moisture and rainfall data from the prior year.

Valentine Neb UPI City National Weather Service Northcentral Nebraska

Hospital Report Columbus Area Admissions and Births

Columbus Hospital lists admissions for Richard C. Abraham Mrs Kenneth Liebschwager Mrs John Uphoff Harold F Cleason of Platte Center and others. Dismissals include Mrs Lyle Babel and daughter Humphrey and several Columbus residents. Births record a daughter to Dennis and (unnamed) Kruse in Columbus and a son to Daniel and (unnamed) Baker in Silver Creek.

Columbus Hospital Richard C. Abraham Kenneth Liebschwager John Uphoff Columbus Harold F. Cleason Platte Center Lyle Babel Humphrey William Murphy Duane Olsufka Louis Weiser Noreen Dowd Dusyne Joslyn Dennis Kruse Columnbus Daniel Baker Silver Creek

Parents Without Partners Potluck Dinner Event

At 7 p.m. Thursday a potluck supper will be held in the Equitable Community Room. Bring a covered dish and table service. Guests and prospective members are welcome.

Equitable Munity Room

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