03 Jun 1970
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1970
Page
1
Area residents hosted Memorial Day gatherings across Bellwood Silver Creek Lindsay Lindsay and nearby towns. Guests traveled from Lincoln Omaha Columbus and Kansas to visit relatives, attend church services, and join picnics and dinners. Memorial Day programs featured high school music and a Gettysburg address with speeches by local leaders.
Edward Greg Flaherty arrives from Williamsburg Virginia to spend four leave days from the U S Navy. Mr and Mrs Albert Berg of Branson Missouri are house guests in the Neal Flaherty home. Mr and Mrs Lao Meysenburg and family of Omaha were Sunday evening guests in the Tom Meysenburg home. Als Bennie Wisnieski of Dodge is a Sunday overnight guest.
The notice lists varied subscription pricing across areas with rates like 2.60 and 1.50 per year. It references Columbus and Platte Boone regions and mentions a monthly mail service, though text is garbled. The item appears to be a classified subscriptions rate notice from a historical newspaper page.
A Lincoln man, Faimon, received honors as Nebraska’s outstanding rehabilitant at a meeting of the Rehabilitation group. James Dogan Malar, ailey, commissioner, stood in for Gov. Norbert Tiemann. About 120 attendees, Elks County Club hosts, with Gene Lacy presiding. Workshops covered employment for the engineering, institutional evaluation, governmental programs, and welfare rate.
Ciests were high school classmates sisters mothers and grandmothers of the bride and fiancé at Leo Hall POTN shower honoring Condie Cumming. Hostesses were Diane Flall and Colleen Nelson.
Omaha Public Power District and Peter Kiewit and Sons Construction Co. announced a join agreement to complete the Ft. Calhoun nuclear power plant, outlining terms for project completion and related responsibilities.
Shelby alumni banquet drew 950 former Shelby High School graduates as Danny Liska of Niobrara gave an illustrated talk “Elephants Have the Right of Way.” Slides showed a motorcycle trip to Norway and South Africa. officers and toastmaster led the event. two-year alumni meetings planned with officers named.
Gov Norr ibert Tiemann announced a seven day Nebraska special session starting Tuesday June 9 at 9 am. Only five emergency appropriations will be considered including 692,780 for the state game commission laboratory and 120,000 for paving state fairgrounds roads. Water pollution funding not to be acted on in this session.
The 54th annual Alumni Banquet at St Edward High School took place Friday in the school auditorium. Honored classes were 1920 1945 and 1970. More than 350 guests attended the event with a meal by the Allar Society of Edward Church and music for dancing afterward.
Shelby residents hosted a family gathering with friends from Clarkston Michigan Curtis Ogalalla and Columbus. The event included a Sunday visit to Pawnee Park and home hospitality at Osceola. Families of Coffin, Lopex, Packard, Pallas, Miksell and Reisdork attended along with Mr and Mrs De Coffin and Mrs Charles Coffin.
Tomorrow's reports complete school year. Edward Public Schools will distribute report cards June 3, ending the 1970 school year. New Thespians officers elected for 1970 71 include president Steve Flaherty, vice president Da Mller, secretary Julie Haas, treasurer Colleen Mahoney, historian Steve Bausitert, with Dean Miller and sponsor Mrs Judy Thompson in support.
Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon paid respects to Yugoslav President Tito and his wife in Belgrade on day two of their Yugoslavia visit. The princess told Yugoslav reporters that Tito, age 70, is an extraordinary man and she feels deep admiration that he has not changed since she first met him 17 years ago.
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