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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1976

Page

7

Hennessey Air Force couple on assignment to Edwards AFB

Guests at the Zybach home include Capt John Hennessey and Capt Ellen Hennessey both Air Force officers. They spent the past two and a half years in Greece with travels through England France Germany Norway Sweden Russia Switzerland and Egypt before heading to new duties at Edwards AFB California.

Frank Zybach John Hennessy Ellen Hennessey Air Force Greece England France Germany Norway Sweden Russia Switzerland Egypt Edward Afb Calif

Stateless man sought by INS in Portland

Robert Defrees 28 described as a stateless man without a country is being sought by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Defrees, a former Army deserter who renounced U.S. citizenship in 1970, has been wandering for a new country and appeared at the U.S. Courthouse before leaving city officials say Seattle officials are attempting to locate a country to accept him.

Portland Ore UPI Robert Defrees Immigration & Naturalization Service INS Anthony Provenzo Defrees U.S Stockholm Seattle Lyle Dahlin Dahlin

Fire crews respond to four Columbus calls on Thursday night

Columbus firefighters answered four city calls. At 8 10 p m a small fire was found under a store canopy at Greiner s Carpet Store 11th Street and 25th Avenue. A second alarm addressed a car fire in the Kings Food Host parking lot on 23rd Street at 28th Avenue. Early morning calls involved a bedroom fire at Bob Gross home in Carriage House Estates and a motor overheat at John Owens home 4217 Bray Drive with no fire.

Columbus Greiner's 11Th Street 25Th Avenue King’s Food Host 23Rd Street 28Th Avenue Kirk Route 4 Bob Gross Carriage House Estates John Owens Bray Drive

Schmit to speak at Bellwood flag raising

State Sen. Loran Schmit will deliver the main address at the Bellwood bicentennial flag presentation at 6 p.m. Sunday at the town ballpark. Don Searcy of the Nebraska American Revolution Bicentennial Commission will present the flag. Mayor Dean Kallenbach will introduce guests. Mrs. R. P. Kinnison gives the welcome and Jack McDonald performs solo as Cub Scouts participate.

Bellwood Loran Schmit Don Searcy

Keller A longtime Columbus resident dies at 86

Henry J. Keller 86 of 1754 41st Avenue died Thursday in Columbus Community Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services at Trinity Lutheran Church Monday at 2 p.m. with burial in Roselawn Cemetery. Rev. Paul L. Rowoldt officiating. Body lies in state at McKown Funeral Home Sunday 1 p.m. to Monday noon, and at church 1–2 p.m. Monday. Survived by wife Anna E. Morkert Keller, four children, 17 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren.

Keller Columbus Area Henry J. Keller Columbus Pesge 41St Avenue Roselawn Trinity Lutheran Church Paul L. Rowoldt McKown Funeral Home John D Matilda (Marohn) Keller Richland Anna E. Morkert Fremont Ioof Lodge Herbert Mable) Luchsinger Clifford H George L Joseph Laurena) Cairo Hacienda Heights Calif Richard Albion Forrest L. Smith Boone County Hospital United Methodist Church Rose Hill Lester Anderson Levander Funeral Home Fullerton William E Mabel (Fitzgerald) Smith Irene Finch Grand Island Albion Gamble J. R Marjorie) Southard Coral Fla Mabel Workman Cecil Tom (Jeraldine) Hughes la Puente Frey St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church Genoa Mary Mamie) Frey Bergan- Mercy Hospital Omaha John Rizzo St. Francis Cemetery Humphrey Ramaekers Funeral Conrad J Ternus) Frey St. Bernard Tony Rose Mayberger Florence Mount Angel Ore Leonard Clara Mayberger Gertrude Eggleston Wichita, Kan Ramona Schmidt Monica Predeck Silverton

Banded Pheasants Released by Leigh FFA Chapter

The Leigh FFA chapter released seven weeks ago banded pheasants from the Nebraska Game Commission as part of a Natural Resources Conservation Project. Birds were released near the Kabes farm northeast of Leigh with guidance to report any bagged steel banded pheasants to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in Lincoln or to Leigh FFA.

Leigh Mark Kabes Future Farmers of America Nebraska Game Commission Natural Resources Conservation Project Kabes Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Lincoln Leigh Ffa

Labor challenges Exon appointee in Nebraska Senate race

In Omaha labor circles plan to challenge Bernice Labedz's seat in the 5th District after Gov. Exon tapped her to succeed Eugene Exon. Labedz, wife of a former police sergeant and mother of four, aims to push tax reform and community college support while remaining unsure about resigning her city post.

Omaha UPI Labor J.J. Exon Eugene Exon Bernice Labedz Edward Zorinsky Labedz Douglas County Shirley Marsh Lincoln Exon David Marrero Aflcio Criminal Divisionary Marrero Moore South Omaha

Court actions mix plea changes and trial dates

County Court notes multiple plea changes and upcoming trials. Charles Kimble Jr of Monroe changed from guilty to not guilty on an insufficient funds check after court questioning. Erwin Gasper of Columbus awaits Aug 17 trial for no account check. Dwayne Smith of Columbus seeks jury trial on refusal to submit to a chemical test. trial set for Aug 26. Judge Gerald E Rouse disqualified himself. Thomas Hammond of Columbus pled guilty to driving while intoxicated with presentence investigation ordered. David Jonck of Schuyler no contest to DWI. Michael Fraka of Columbus guilty of shoplifting with presentence investigation. Traffic Court lists speeding fines and other violations across various towns.

Charles Kimble Jr Monroe Platte County Erwin Gasper Columbus Dwayne Smith Gerald E. Rouse Thomas Hammond David Jonck Schuyler Michael Fraka

Hospital Report Boone Co Admissions and Births

Hospital report lists admissions for Herman Schwarz San Francisco Sigmund Jaworski Platte Center Joseph Schaefer Mrs Carl Tschauner Columbus. Births include a son to John Fellers and wife at 2516 18th Street July 22 nine pounds fourteen ounces and a son to Rick Nekl Shelby seven pounds eight ounces July 22. Also a birth in Boone Co for Fritz Miller Rapids daughter seven pounds three ounces July 20. Dismissals include Mrs Donald Augustin and son Shelby Francis Hopkins Bellwood Agnes Kiernan St Edward Mrs Harold Leslie Primrose Mrs John Parolek Schuyler Mrs James Chase and son Mrs Ivan Falk Mrs Edwin Ridenour Mrs Stella Small Mrs David Snyder and Genoa to Veterans Hospital.

Columbi's Hospital Herman Schwarz San Francisco Sigmund Jaworski Platte Center Joseph Schaefer Carl Tschauner Columbus Donald Augustin Shelby Francis Hopkins Bellwood Agnes Kiernan St. Edward Harold Leslie Primrose John Parolek Schuyler James Chase Ivan Falk Edwin Ridenour Stella Small

Mimick Tourney Games Tonight In Postpone Event

Rain pushed the Mimick Construction Softball Tournament into tonight with quarter finals at West Field and East Field. West Field 7 30 Wombo s versus Keen Korner 9 00 Schmidt s versus Schumacher Srr East Field 7 30 Cornlea versus Brown Derby 9 00 PC Bar and Bowl versus Mimick Coast. Reverend Robert Turner of St John Lutheran goes on two week vacation.

Mimick Construction West Field Wombo's Keen Korner Schmidt's Schumacher Srr East Field Cornlea PC Bar

Multiple traffic injuries reported in Columbus area

Three people were injured in Columbus traffic accidents on Thursday none required hospitalization. Mary Mielak 20 sustained knee and head injuries in a three car crash at 22nd Street and 26th Avenue Virginia Guenther 42 had nose and forehead injuries in the same crash. Ann Davis 28 suffered whiplash on the 33rd Avenue viaduct while a separate collision involved Allan Richards and Robert Davis with $700 damage. Total damage estimated at 2400 dollars.

Columbus Mary Mielak 22Nd Street Virginia Guenther 16Th Street 26Th Avenue William Wiggins 28Th Avenue George Horne 39Th Avenue Ann Davis David City 33Rd Avenue Robert Davis Allan Richards 7Th Street 15Th Street Hinky Dinky Kevin Dankert Linden Drive Marieta Hanak

Ito Indicted in Lockheed Payoff Case in Japan

Japanese prosecutors indict former Marubeni director Hiroshi Ito on perjury in the Lockheed payoff scandal. Ito, 49, allegedly received 1.7 million dollars from John W. Clutter in four payments between 1973 and 1974, signed receipts with codes, and admitted to receiving funds in sworn testimony.

Tokyo UPI Marubeni Corp Hiroshi Ito Marubeni Japan Lockheed Aircraft Corp Ito Lockheed John W. Clutter

West Point Cheating Scandal Expands With 26 Cadets Involved

Seven Army officer boards continued deliberations at West Point on the four month honor scandal. Thirty-one juniors have been found guilty of cheating, twelve cleared, six resigned, with 185 charged originally and three dropped. Officials warn more cadets could be implicated.

West Point N.Y UPI Army U.S. Military Academy

Columbus City Briefs Mingle Marriages and Notices

Mariage licenses issued to Greg Eller and Sandra Davis both of Columbus who wed tonight at St Bonaventure Church to Paul Rebrovich of Platte Center and Barbara Joy of Columbus who wed Saturday at United Methodist Church and Rex Brown of Sutton with Deborah Kummer of Columbus to wed July 31 at St Luke United Church of Christ.

Greg Eller Sandra Davis Columbus St. Bonaventure Church Paul Rebrovich Platte Center Barbara Joy United Methodist Church Rex Brown Sutton Deborah Kummer St. Luke United Church of Christ

Jury Deliberates Fate in Omaha Man's Murder Case

In Lincoln a jury weighs first degree murder charges against Booker Robinson for the shooting death of Archie Robinson in Omaha on February 2. Booker testified the men were like brothers and the gun fired accidentally during a parking lot dispute.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Booker Robinson Archie Robinson Omaha Booker Archie Paul Conley Steve Youngblut

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