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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1976

Page

8

Columbus Personal Notices Highlight Family Events and Travel

Louis Bordy returns from Sheboygan to Sacramento after his sister Jeanette Herman’s funeral. Earl Crawbaugh and wife visit Columbus for their parents in law’s 50th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Charles Bittner attends a Stuart Iowa cousins reunion with multiple relatives. Guests at Braun birthday include family from Cincinnati and Illinois. Justin Kay baptized at Advent Catholic Church.

Louis Bordy Sheboygan, Wis Jeanette Herman Sacramento Calif Columbus Earl Crawbaugh Charles A. Hook Charles Bittner Stuart Iowa Clark Hansen San Marcos Mary Russell Pamela Anita Dorothy Hanley Dexter Etta Margaret Chesterman Paul and Dana Ben Jonestuart Rch Justin Kay Dean Wolfgram St., Aventure Catholic Church Swalfgram Ocen Kristin Gene Wagner Elmer Monk Side Ron Dennisudette and Kelly Folk Kevin Wolfgram

Airbags could save thousands of lives each year

UPI reports highway safety expert Albert B. Kelley of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says airbags could prevent up to 19,000 deaths annually. DOT estimates range from 11,000 to 45,000 potential lives saved with airbags, as hearings on the topic are set for August 3.

Chicago UPI Albert B. Kelley The Insurance Institute For Highway Safety Kelley U. S. Department of Transportation

City Briefs announce Summer Recreation three weeks left

Community notices list ongoing activities and contact details. Teens cookout at Lake North, Rinkol Picnic Sunday at Pawnee Park, Blue Rock Shoot tonight at Izaak Walton grounds, Civil Defense volunteers meeting Wednesday, Eagles Auxiliary tonight, Right to Life meeting Thursday, Garden Club Thursday, Sertomans Wednesday noon, Parents Without Partners midweek and Bowling Friday, Humane Society pound listings and hours, address for Serviceman OTSA Meyer in Seattle.

Deaths and Funerals in Columbus Area 1976

Two obituaries summarize deaths in Columbus and district. Jeanette Bordy Herman 69, formerly of Columbus, buried at Sheboygan after dress shop era. survivors include son Harold and daughter Simone with siblings in Texas and California. Mrs Stanley H Kruse 55, Columbus resident, dies in Columbus Community Hospital. services at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Columbus Cemetery. husband, children, siblings, and eight grandchildren noted. memorials requested.

Herman Jeanette (Bordy) Herman Columbus Sheboygan Wis Simon Bordy Emil Harold Milwaukee Simone Chicago Louis Bordy Sam Rose) Weinstein Lena) Namen San Antonio Tex Eva Minkin Los Angeles Bellwood Parker Inez (Niesner) Ostrander Bellwood High School Stanley Kruse Tacoma Wash Trinity Lutheran Church Ronald L Duane Carolyn) Strong Emerson Marvin Cathy) Peterson Norfolk Mark Ill Marion Helen) Mahlin David City Melvin Alice) Aerni Lawrence Dorothy) Aerni Ira Ostrander Fullerton Bill Octavia Ervin Fred Everett Jess Frank Ostrander

U S Ends Thailand Withdrawal After Decade in Asia

UPI reports the United States completed its military withdrawal from Thailand leaving about 245 advisers and ending a decade as a mainland Southeast Asia power. Air Force M Sgt George Davis the last nonadviser to depart, while Brig Gen Harry Aderholt folded the flag signaling the end of the U S Military Assistance Command Thailand.

Bangkok Thailand UPI United States Southeast Asia U.S Indochina Air Force George Davis Cincinnati Ohio Hong Kong Davis Harry Aderholt Southeast Asian U.S. Military Assistance Command Philippines

Carter lays out campaign strategy against Ford or Reagan

Jimmy Carter outlined his fall campaign plan on the Plains Steps, saying he would attack Ford's record or Reagan's inclination to use military force. He defended Ford's Nixon pardon as not to be debated, and noted Mondale would join to plan strategy while Carter also defended staff actions and the Olympic issue policy.

Carter Plains High School Walter F. Mondale Ford Reagan Panama Lebanon Rhodesia Nixon Mondale Investment Diversified Services Inc Minnesota Pat Caddell Saudi Arabia

Contempt and traffic cases heard in Platte County Court

County Court in Platte County, before Judge Gerald E. Rouse, heard Friday and Monday cases from Columbus, Wakefield, and surrounding areas. Werts and Ping faced jail on contempt, with Werts fined 15 dollars for registration and a 1000 dollar bond for a suspended license, while Ping drew 23 days for contempt. Multiple defendants pled guilty or not guilty to driving while intoxicated, assault, reckless driving, speeding, and related traffic offenses, with sentences including probation, fines, and mandatory driving courses. A lengthy list details numerous speeding fines and other traffic violations from Columbus and nearby towns, with amounts ranging from 5 to 100 dollars and several notes on licenses and inspections.

Steven Werts Columbus Platte County Werts Freeman Ping Wakefield Platte County Court Gerald E. Rouse Steve Bierman Paul Olcott Marcus Stacy Dennis Armstrong Diane Bonk Harvey Cordsen James Lange David Nielsen Fullerton Franklin Brower Jerome Sawyer Newman Grove Kimberly Boss William Bird Charles Hintz Beldon Don Bonk Cyril Dreifurst Ellen Froman Roland Nyffeler James Flynn Schuyler Shirley Volnek Ricky Walters Jeff Pillen Lyle Klug Richland Paul Barron Robert Page Lincoln David Rawhouser Steven Bierman Judy Hoelon Kevin Wiles Arlington Ronald Conrad Denise Rush Monroe Richard Rystrom Michael Miller Lester Oetter Omaha Wallace Viuk Kearney Benjamin Powley Roy Moeller Wisner Mark Thomas Norfolk George Sturgill Overgross James Losie South Dakota W H. Burns Arizona David Koehler Colorado Richard Jakun Wisconsin Elliot Geisler Fremont D. L. Peterson Trust Duncan Scott Schaefer Michael Zastera Myron Johannes Jeff Morris Daniel Korcek Ronald Brakenhoff Roger Johanson Jim McWilliam Janet Plugge Frank Barber St. Edward

Burglary at Coffin Auto Repair Taken Tools

Columbus police report shows $1,200 worth of air tools and assorted wrenches stolen from Coffin Auto Repair at 2910 12th Street. Roy Coffin, owner, identified the missing equipment.

Columbus Coffin Auto Repair 12Th Street Roy Coffin

Economy expands by 4.4 percent in second quarter

Washington reports the nation’s economy grew 4.4 percent in the April to June period, far slower than the revised 9.2 percent surge in the first quarter. Real GNP reaches 1.259 trillion, inflation at 5 percent, personal income up 0.4 percent in June.

Washington UPI Theatment Department Commerce Department

Hansen pleads guilty in Platte County Court

A guilty plea was entered Friday in Platte County District Court for Steven of Columbus who faces a no account check charge. Judge C. T. White ordered a presentence investigation. A separate note mentions Ruth Cockson hosting a Friday morning piano recital at her home with students Shellie and Sue Kobra Je'ne Lyne Mick Kim and Jeanne Schmit.

Platte County Steven of Columbus C. T. White Bellwood Ruth Cockson Shellie Sue Kobra Je’ne Lyne Mick Kim Jeanne Schmit

Hospital Admissions and Births in Columbus and Schuyler

Hospital report lists admissions and dismissals for Columbus and Schuyler areas. Births recorded include two daughters born July 19 to Snyder and Kubler families with weights seven pounds 15 and seven pounds 13. Other names cover patients from Mt. Sterling to Linwood and North Bend with various addresses.

Acre Robert Hayter Ouibees Allen Sculley Osceola Renee Christensen Scott Christensen Louise Ciecior Ivan Falk William Lux C. Kenneth Simpson Columbus Virgil Stears Rising City Mary Blecher Alan Daniels William Evans Lynnville Smith Nancy Ward Raphael Zoucha David Snyder Rt. 3 Rick Kubler Hillcrest Drive Schuyler Hospital Frank Dates Frank Peltz Linwood Larry Fiala North Bend Anna Marik Albert Walla Clarkson Francis Ruskamp Snyder Ronald Oborny Henry Speckman Lucy Thomson Schuyler Christopher Bos George Sorrick Marvin Indra Howells Mike Chromy Rodney Machalon Richard Moore Stanley Jonas

May Propose Plan to Save Flu Vaccination Program

Dr. Theodore Cooper told a House health subcommittee that the administration may propose a re insurance plan to save President Ford's swine flu vaccination program. He said a re insurance pool could insure against lawsuits and monies would be returned to the government. Details are being drafted and congressional approval is needed. A Friday hearing will include insurance executives.

Washington Cooper Paul Rogers D-Fla

Monroe Couple Injured In Monday Crash At Local Crossroads

A Monroe couple suffered chest injuries and broken ribs after a two car collision at 8th Street and 26th Avenue Monday. Edward Mohrman and wife Lorretta were treated at Columbus Community. other details include a separate single vehicle mishap on 23rd Street and 25th Avenue with Daniel Louis.

Monroe Columbus Edward Mohrman Lorretta 8Th Street 26Th Avenue Eugene Bokelman Sth Street Daniel Louis 4Th Avenue 23Rd Street 25Th Avenue U. S. 30 Center Roy Bargmann 17Th Street Vernetta’ Becher 31St Street Gibson Parking Lot Adolph Dufek Schuyler 19Th Street Bill Korthouse Mary Hefti 27Th Street 26Th Avenues Sandra Vasco 7Th Judith Mares 37Th Avenue Ambrose Speicher Mth Avenue 23Rd

Flowery Mound replaces Bug Tussle in Oklahoma birthplace

Residents of Speaker Carl Albert's birthplace in Oklahoma clash over the town's renamed identity Flowery Mound, replacing the former Bug Tussle. The change sparks local debate about heritage while preserving national attention.

United Press International Carl Albert Oklahoma Flowery Mound

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