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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1976
Page
11
Becton Dickinson and Company, Rutherford NJ, posted record sales and earnings for the third fiscal quarter and nine months ended June 30. Wesley Howe said quarter sales rose 1 percent to 127.732 million with net income of 10.292 million and 56 cents per share.
Bill Fleischer has been named director of marketing for Fleischer Manufacturing in Columbus. He will oversee all marketing activities and strengthen distributor and dealer networks across the country. Previous roles include national advertising and sales executive for board Marine Corp tion and district manager for nine states based in Minneapolis.
The FAA projects airline passenger traffic to rise by 7 percent this year after a small drop last year. It also forecasts passenger volume growing at a 5.8 percent annual rate through 1982, signaling an uptick in travel demand.
The Nebraska Public Power District will install a larger feeder line to Bellwood this year. The new line will carry 34 500 kilovolts and replace a 12 500 kilovolt feeder. The smaller line is reassigned to Butler County Rural Public Power District under a new service area deal.
Five Nebraska Public Power District employees received service emblems. Donald Rowlands of York Operations Center earned 35 years. Dr Eric Sloth, Mary Pilakowski, Sydney Churchill, and James Douglass Jr. received five year emblems for designated periods with NPPD and its Columbus Brownville posts.
A reader asks if earning 500 a month this summer will affect Social Security student benefits. The guidance says if no other earnings in 1976 you can earn up to 2760 that year and still receive all benefits. If annual earnings exceed 2760, 1 in benefits is withheld for each 2 earned above that amount, and you still get a monthly check if wages do not exceed 230 and you do not perform substantial work in your own business.
Edwing Lawson of Genoa earns Wall of Fame honor after 20 years with Norfolk Bankers Life while also receiving a National Quality Award. Dr Dwight Rickard joins Columbus Medical Center P C in family medicine. previously trained at University of Nebraska and worked in California and Merced. Fairmont Foods declares quarterly dividends. net earnings data show gains for first half 1976. Lonnie Korus earns J I Case outstanding local manager award. his family resides at 3211 20th Street in Columbus.
Jerome Ronkar is promoted to net engineer at Dale electronics York plant with duties in continuous Wirewound operations. He has an AS in electronics from National Radio Institute and studied at National Technical Institute. Ronkar served four years in the Navy and completed Class A electronics at Treasure Island. He and wife Betty have two children Tammy and Chris and attend St. Joseph Church in York.
The Federal Aviation Administration sets radio control standards allowing lights at selected airports to be turned on by pilots before landing and kept on as needed, aiding energy conservation while maintaining safety.
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