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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1977
Page
7
Friday 8 p.m. Narcotice Anonymous drug awareness group meets weekly. Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon hold Saturday night and Sunday night meetings with multiple contact numbers. City Dog Pound lists several dogs and a kitten available, with contact numbers and police line.
Gudrun Holtz a German exchange student living on the John Kunzman farm will leave Albion for home Sunday. A 1977 Albion High School graduate she will continue her education at Schorndorf. Her family in Germany includes her father a steel contractor mother a social worker and bookkeeper and sister Christine 21 who studies at the University of Stuttgart. During her stay she was active in music and speech earning 4 superior ratings in district music and an excellent at the state speech contest. She commented Americans are mobile hospitable and not always worried and she developed favorites like sweet corn brownies ice cream and pot luck dinners.
Admissions list includes Mrs. Martin Kozlol Genoa Aubury Krueger Schuyler Theodore Krayckiss Jr William Markhofer Sr Mrs. John Owens Alvara Ramm Mrs. Lawrence Smith Columbus Dismissals feature Mrs. Donald Brigham and son Shelby William Kurtenbach Lind say Rhea Seafidi Madison Michael Stuts Humphrey Mrs. Robert Boswell Randall Brezinski Mrs. Eugene Greene and son Mrs. Paul Osten Columbus. Wirths Son to Mr and Mrs Norman Silverberg Fullerton eight pounds nine ounces July 21 Son to Mr and Mrs Michael Yokley Genoa eight pounds two ounces July 21.
Highland Park Evangelical Free Church at 3602 16th Street adds an Outreach Center. Vacation Bible School will run as Backyard Bible Clubs across Columbus yards for five days each from 10 to 11 30 am. Nine clubs over three weeks invite four year olds to sixth graders, with locations listed for weeks one to three, using Child Evangelism Fellowship material and a Lost and Found theme.
Personal notices from Nebraska papers list high school directors Les Marik Randy Hlavac Richard Crain David Young and others attending a July workshop on half time shows at University of Nebraska Lincoln. Vacation closings and local events fill a busy community page with museum tours picnics and floral specials.
At the Fenner Park Nebraska State 4H Horse Exposition in Grand Island on Tuesday Columbus and area youths earned honors. Debbie Hamernik 17 placed ninth among 122 in horse judging while Gretchen Goedeken 13 won a purple ribbon in junior showmanship. Lisa Franzen 13 and Cathy Reaman 12 also earned blue ribbons in junior showmanship. Dawson County won team honors with Lancaster County runner up. An energy tip notes lowering the thermostat by six degrees can cut heating costs by about 15 percent.
On the record traffic accidents list incidents Monday on 18th Street and 2nd Avenue involving Judy A Johnson and Gordon G Buchholz both of Columbus and a later event on Thursday at 33rd Avenue and 13th Street with Donna L Belitz of Columbus Route 3 and Pamela Bradley of Belpre Kaw. the Bradley vehicle occupant received $600 in damages and was taken to Columbus Community Hospital for bruises. A hit and run damaged Kevin M Saalfeld’s parked vehicle at 1204 25th Avenue for $150. County Court items list Eric M Sloth Bellwood cited for operating a vessel without a lifejacket $10. David Leves speeding and 110 operator's license $20. Judith Kupetzky dog at range $5. and multiple speeding fines ranging from $1 to $19 for named individuals including Dennis Brinkman Robert Davis David Mercer Daniel Shemek Spencer Peterson Nancy Kiellan Marilyn and others.
The University of Nebraska Lincoln College of Architecture Community and Resource and Research Center will showcase an exhibit at multiple Columbus area county fairs with slide tape presentations graphics and handouts about family farming community natural resources and energy A humanist resource person and center staff will be present to answer questions The itinerary includes Nance Polk Platte and Boone County fairs in late July and August with a total of 30 county fairs plus the state fair in Lincoln The project is funded by a grant from the Nebraska Committee for the Humanities
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