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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1975
Page
6
Trade races list at Ak-Sar-Ben with purses from 3500 to 10000 dollars. Entries include multiple horses, owners, trainers and odds across nine races, with notable names such as Greer, Whited, Couto, Harmon and others in Omaha Nebraska.
A Nash Sovremennik survey reports premarital sex, affairs, and flexible marriage norms rising in the Soviet Union. It cites Leningrad data on premarital sex and illegitimate births, high divorce early in marriages, and a shifting view of family stability.
Shelby High announces honor roll and department awards for grades nine through twelve. Notable names include Michael Vrbka, Scott Augustin, David Boro, Tim Gabriel, Kelly Grossnicklaus, Linda Reha, Laura Coffin, Ron Schmid, Peggy Gabriel, and many others across multiple nine week periods. Departmental honors name Mike Morgan in business, Debbie Reha in English and Speech, Tim Gabriel in drama, with Laura Coffin in drama and Peggy Gabriel in physical education.
Danny Thompson national director of the Nebraska Jaycees will address the Columbus Jaycees general membership on June 17 at 8:00 pm at the National Guard Armory. All members urged to attend and young men 18 to 25 invited to learn about the Jaycee program in Columbus. Also mentions a 1774 Continental Congress resolution on nonimportation of British goods.
Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards failed to win support for a national energy program as 37 of 39 governors voted against his plan. He warned of fuel crises and urged rapid offshore drilling and Alaska oil access while opponents urged caution and voluntary conservation. The conference later approved a move toward voluntary energy conservation with possible tax incentives if needed.
Mrs. Blessen hosted her pinochle club on Tuesday with prizes won by Mrs. August Wiemer and Mrs. Jeorge Summers. Visitors included Mrs. Leona Haeger of Rock Island Illinois visiting cousin Mrs. William Claussen, and guests Mrs. Angel and Mrs. Myrtle Olsen of Spencer attended a Father’s Day dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Hick. Additional calls came from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosicky of Schuyler and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Carrell at Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carrell’s home. Mrs. H G Loseke visited sister Mrs. Minnie Weitz editing at St Joseph Nursing Home in Norfolk.
Congas paid 36968.11 to the Columbus city treasurer for the twelve months ending April 30 as part of its Nebraska franchise tax. John Neater, local manager, says the company paid over 1 million dollars in Nebraska taxes in the past year across 57 communities, with total franchise taxes reaching 627,777 for the period and 595,110 in personal property and real estate taxes for 1974.
ALE Neb UP L A leader of a grass roots movement to reduce grain acres planted this year said Nebraska Wheat Growers Associations plans to adopt a similar policy for next year. Harold Bunger said early winter efforts produced results with about 400000 acres not planted this year though full figures arrive in July from the Agriculture Department. Holly Hodge Holdrege former Nebraska Wheat producers president said no final decision but urged action to stabilize prices, not ruling out future cutbacks. The piece also notes historical note on English theatre actresses beginning in 1662 with Margaret Hughes in Othello.
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