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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

11

Immanuel and Peace Lutheran Women at LWML Convention

District LWML convention in Omaha featured Immanuel Lutheran delegates Mmes. Harold Bryan B F Meschke A H Guettler John Louis Henry Flower Elmer Gaver Mildred Wardeman Dorothy Brandt Kenneth Kohlmeier and Miss Marie Mueller along with Peace Lutheran representatives Myra Wertz Goldie Hagenbuck Frances Steinbrook and Gailyn Ryan. Attendees included brides and wedding notices plus local events and college news among Columbus area residents.

Immanuel Lutheran Church LWML Omaha Mmes Harold Bryan B.F. Meschke A.H. Guettler John Louis Henry Flower Elmer Gaver Mildred Wardeman Dorothy Brandt Kenneth Kohlmeier Marie Mueller Peace Lutheran Myra Wertz Goldie Hagenbuck Frances Steinbrook Gailyn Ryan

SCS begins study on windbreak loss and erosion risk

Washington UPI reports the Soil Conservation Service will study windbreak removals by Great Plains farmers amid soil erosion concerns. Administrator R M Davis says the study will count remaining windbreaks, identify types, and explore why some were torn out in recent years. The GAO noted many planted in the 1930s were removed for large windbreak installations, with counties cited in several states. The study aims to guide Plains soil protection, livestock and home cooling, wildlife cover, and air pollution mitigation.

Washington UPI Great Plains Soil Conservation Service R. M. Davis SCS General Accounting Office Dickey County N.D Paul and Hughes Antelope Cedar Sherman Neb Trego and Ness Kans Blaine County Oklo Congress Plains

Humphrey Plans Celebration for Bicentennial Day

Community Club members outlined events for July 2 Bicentennial Day in Humphrey. A four foot flagpole extension at the Post Office will fly the flag, a kiddy parade begins at 2 p.m. followed by a band concert, sack races, relay races, horse shoe pitching, and a kids water fight with an adults water fight at 4 p.m. Evening ball games start at 6 p.m. A queen contest may be organized if interest grows.

Humphrey Zach

Jury rules for Doctors in malpractice case

A jury of four men and eight women sided with defendants Doctors John R. O’Neal of Clarkson and Paul Goctowski of Lincoln after about five hours of deliberation. Edwin Jindra, representing his son Roger Jindra, had sought up to 200000 dollars for neck injuries from a football accident in October 1969. The five day trial, before District Court Judge C Thomas White, began in 1972 and claimed the injury impacted his farming work.

Schuyler C. Thomas White Edwin Jindra Roger Jindra Roger John R. O'Neal Clarkson Paul Goctowski Lincoln Jindras

Nebraska Tax Revenue Faces Shortfall in May

Nebraska Revenue Department figures warn state taxes must reach 60 million this month to meet a 420 million annual target. Tax Commissioner Bill Peters doubts the goal will be met, noting a 16 million shortfall over 11 months and linking the gap to Omaha’s unemployment. He cites sales tax growth but weak wage withholding and says refunds are not a major factor.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Omaha Peters

Blazing Saddles 4-H Club Attends St Edward Horse Clinic

Leigh Don Frazen led about 10 Blazing Saddles 4-H Club members to a horse clinic at St. Edward on Wednesday. The event covered riding techniques and horse care for club members and youth riders.

Blazing Saddles LEIGH Don Frazen Blazing Saddles 4-H Club St. Edward Wednesday

City Briefs Club meetings and notices in Platte area

Platte-Republican Women meet 9 30 am June 15 at Ruth Boyd's Wagner Lakes cabin. Twice Blessed Mother twins quilt group 10 am June 15 at Mary Hittner home bring sack lunch. All Neighborhood 7 Girl Scouts bring t shirts to day camp Monday. Immanuel Lutheran Loyal Club covered dish supper 7 pm Tuesday in area basement miniature golf to follow. Soroptimists meet Monday 6 pm Husker House. Return requested Girl Scout cooking equipment stored after camp outs call Merlene Luckett 563 2162. Platte CB ers meeting Monday 8 pm Downtowner room. Columbus rescue unit Friday took person kicked in head by horse to hospital then Omaha hospital. Humane Society dogs and cat at city pound call 564 8913.

Platte Republican Women’s Club Ruth Boyd Wagner Lakes Mary Hittner Immanuel Lutheran — Loyal Club Merlene Luckett Columbus Agricultural Park Columbus Community Hospital Omaha

Former secretary lauds Nebraska agriculture growth

Clifford Hardin, former secretary of agriculture, praises Nebraska farming under Nixon era policy. He notes expanded exports and heavy irrigation improved corn and wheat production, saying farmers seem better off though he cannot gauge contentment directly from 194 through 1968.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Clifford Hardin Nixon University of Nebraska Nebraska

Business leaders advise Platte on college programs

Dr. Ron Hutkin, associate dean of vocational education at Platte College, says area business and professional people steer spring advisory meetings. Twelve committees meet thrice yearly to review employment needs and catalog programs, guiding course changes and program viability.

Columbus, Nebraska Columbus Telegram Platte Columbus Platte College Ron Hutkin Hutkin PTCC Jerry Lee

Community calendar of meetings and clubs

June calendar lists meetings: Cornhusker Power Board Columbus HQ at 9am June 14, Lions Club at Carta's Vernon Zimmerman 12 noon, Soroptimists Husker House 4pm, Rotary Club Holiday Inn, Civil Defense volunteers Loup Mural room June 16 at 7 30pm, City Council City Offices June 16 at 8pm, Disabled American Veterans VFW Hall June 16 at 8pm, Optimist Elks Country Club June 17 at 12 noon, Kiwanis Elks Country Club June 18 at 12 noon.

Cornhusker Power Board Columbus Lions Club Carta’s Vernon Zimmerman Husker House Rotary Cub Club Holiday Inn Civil Defense Volunteers Loup Disabled American Veterans VFW Hall Elks Country Club Kiwanis Club

Methodist Hospital Awards $266 850 Kellogg Grant

Nebraska Methodist Hospital received a 266 850 grant from the W K Kellogg Foundation to support its Shared Service Systems operation. The program aids regional health institutions by affliation agreements, consulting, group purchasing and linen services across Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Kansas. The system serves three facilities and 22 health care entities with group purchases for over 60 facilities.

Omaha UPI Nebraska Methodist Hospital W.K. Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek Mich Shared Service Systems Nebraska Iowa Missouri Kansas Childrens Memorial Hospital

Zohner 83 Columbus man dies after long illness

Zohner John Zohner 83 of Columbus died Friday at Columbus Hospital after a lengthy illness. Rev. Bruno Savage to officiate Tuesday 9 30 a.m. service at St Bonaventure Catholic Church. Burial Shelby Cemetery. Body lies in state after 1 p.m. Monday at McKown Funeral Home with 7 30 p.m. scripture service. Born Oct 26 1892 in Butler County he farmed in Polk County and lived in Shelby Osceola before moving to Columbus in 1960. Survived by wife Della daughter Delores Brase of Shelby son John W Zohner of Lincoln sister Mrs Otto Bernt of Shelby nine grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by daughter Genieve Eller and two others.

Zohner John Zohner Columbus Columbus Hospital Bruno Savage St. Bonaventure Catholic Church Shelby McKown Funeral Home Wendlin Juliana Rodrick) Zohner Butler County Polk County Della Siedle St. Joseph Catholic Church Bellwood Osceola Della Henry Delores) Brase John W. Zohner Lincoln Otto Bernt Richard Genieve) Eller

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