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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1975

Page

7

Holdrege Neb Station Sells Gasohol Fast

About 120 cars daily stop at Holdrege Coop Service Station to buy gasohol, with 1,500 gallons pumped in one day. The fuel, tested since June 1 under the State Gasohol Commission, has boosted business and may prompt mass production. Experts say a plant to convert grain into alcohol could cost about 20 million dollars to process over 21,000 bushels daily.

Holdrege, Neb UPL Holdrege Coop Kerry Taylor Taylor State Gasuhul Commission William Sceller University of Nebraska Lincoln Scheller Brian Mehr Gasshot Commission

Thone applauds Ford leadership on national and world stages

Rep. Charles Thone praises President Ford as providing strong effective leadership. He cites handling of the Mayaguez incident NATO diplomacy and Middle East reach while urging bipartisanship, energy independence, and fiscal restraint. Thone says he speaks out when Ford errs, including criticisms of farm cost sharing.

Washington UPI Charles Thone R-Neb Gerald Ford Ford Thone Mayaguez NATO Alliance Europe Middle East Anwar Sadat Yitzhak Rabin United States

Creston Socials Include Birthday Cheer and Visits

Mrs Don Kallweit hosted a group of friends on Wednesday with games and contests. Anna Fischer and Amelia Scheffler spent Thursday at Floyd Schwannebeck’s home. Allen Chamberlin celebrated his fifth birthday at home. Herbert Husmann and Lydia Howard traveled to Omaha then Washington for a stay with Husmann relatives. Henry Rosicky and Susan Southardh visited Eick household. Helen Lewis and Doris visited Claussen. Anna Craig plans a weekend visit with granddaughter Mrs William Qeltsen. Dasenbrock of Columbus and Mrs Dasenbrock joined Elmer Correll’s guests Wednesday night and attended the Country Club meeting in the afternoon.

Creston Don Kallweit Anna Fischer Amelia Scheffler Floyd Schwannebeck Allen Chamberlin Herbert Husmann Lydia Howard Omaha Washington Husman Henry Rosicky Schuyler Susan Southardh Onawa Iowa Pete Eick Helen Lewis Doris Humphrey Eva Claussen Anna Craig William Qeltsen Herbert Dasenbrock Columbus Elmer Correll Dasenbrock Country Club

Minnesota Man Is Kung Fu Champ

Steve Nelson, 22, of St. Louis Park Minnesota, won a kung fu championship in Taipei. A TV fan, he trained for about a year in the art described as Hi-defense, defeating opponents in the dow Bozing Association event.

Minnesota Taipei Taiwan Dow Bozing Association Steve Nelson St. ‘Oud Mim CNS

Nebraska Speeding Law Limits Court Costs Shaping Funds

Lincoln Nebraska officials confirm fines for speeding up to 64 mph on interstates cannot fund the state retirement or cement improvement funds as court costs. Attorney general staff say those two dollars count as court costs, blocking their transfer. Legal actions to test the law's constitutionality are planned by the governor's request.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Attorney General's Office James Dunlevey State Courts Administration Dunlevey Steven C. Smith Smith

Oklahoma Society for Crippled Children founded second in US

The Oklahoma Society for Crippled Children was the second statewide organization of its kind in the United States, behind only the Ohio association.

Oklahoma Society For Crippled Children United States Ohio

United States Army Birthday Observed In Local Ceremony

A 200th birthday salute to the Army was held during flag day ceremonies on Saturday June 14 before the Columbus American Legion Juniors and North Platte game at Pawnee Park. The event was sponsored by the 313th Military Police Unit Army Reserve Columbus Montgomery Ward Hartman Post 84 and featured a large cake and color guard.

United States Army Columbus American Legion Pawnee Park 313Th Military Police Unit Army Reserve Columbus Montgomery Ward Hartman Post 84 American Legion Continental Congress Continental Army Ward Ken Reining Robert Bowe 313Th MP GH Cave 313Th Military Police Gary L. Vitamoos Rick Kohler Schuyler Gary Brezina Gerald McDonald Bellwood Robert Cutter Dovid City Terry von Diest Eugene Catter Roy Reinke Telegram Rich Gaver

Three Nebraska traffic deaths in weekend crashes reported

Three Nebraska traffic deaths occurred in separate crashes over the weekend. Robert J. Fellhauser Jr. and Walter Heldt died in injuries from late Friday and Saturday crashes near Bellevue and Pierce. Oscar Vernon Smith was struck on Neb 91 near Snyder, and Arthur Storms died southeast of Stapleton when his milk tanker crashed after hitting a cow. David Clemens died in Omaha motorcycle crash on Thursday. Kenneth Gustin, 16, Omaha, details unavailable.

United Press International Nebraska Walter ©. Heldt Pierce Pierce County Sheriff's Office Heldt Verresa Heldt Pierce County Oscar Vernon Smith Wahoo Neb Snyder Dodge County Sheriff's Office Smith Parker Gerald Denker Fremont Arthur H. Storms Grand Island Stapleton Logan County Sheriff's Office Denver Cols David Clemens Omaha Clemens Kenneth Gustin

Nebraska State Fair unveils star studded 1975 lineup

State Fair manager Henry Brandt announced a diversified entertainment slate with Roy Clark two grandstand shows on Sept. 1 and 2, Lynn Anderson and Roger Miller Sept. 6 and 7, the Osmonds for a Sept. 8 night, and Chico and the Man stars Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze on Aug. 31. Additional acts and ads will follow as opening Aug. 29.

Lincoln Neb State Paice Henry Brandt Brandt Roy Clark Lynn Anderson Roger Miller the Osmonds Jack Albertson Freddie Prinze Chico and the Man Grandstand

Play equipment added to Clarkson Park in city upgrade

Clarkson City Park in the northeast of town is receiving new play equipment totaling 10000 dollars financed by federal state and city funds. The upgrade includes a wrought iron archway set on brick pillars a list of new features a circular slide animal swings three shelters grills a merry go round and a prairie schooner with four five row movable bleachers for baseball and football spectators.

Nebraska survey ranks services needed by residents

Lincoln Nebraska transportation services child day care housing for the aged and legal services top citizens needs in a State Division of Social Services survey based on 9 048 citizen and 737 agency responses. Public hearings will follow the July 9 plan reveal and a federal program funds 24 4 million monthly.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska State Division of Social Services Larry Nedrow Tie Nedrow

Notice of Petition in Estate of Theodore Robak Deceased

The County Court of Platte Nebraska filed for appointment of Leonard P. Robak as administrator of Theodore Robak deceased. Hearing set for July 7 1975 at 9 30 A M. Dated June 12 1975 by County Judge Gerald E. Rouse. Also notices of city council meeting in Columbus Nebraska on June 18 1975 and a notice about reverting cemetery lots to the City of Columbus for John Mansfield heirs if not claimed within one year.

County Court of Platte Nebraska Theodore Ted Robak Leonard P. Robak Gerald E. Rouse Columbus City All 11Th Street Leoa. Boettcher John Mansfield State of Columbus Cemetery City of Columbus Leo A. Boettcher Gale D. Tessenderf County Court Platte County Charles Nickolite Emma Nickalite Sunes Sophia KK Diederich Mark Diederich Marlynn Krings

New wheat seeds ready this fall

LANOULN Neb. UPI A new hard red winter wheat with higher protein is released for commercial production Seeds will be available to certified seed producers this fall The variety called Ganeota was developed by Dr Kohn Schmidt and Dr Virgil Johnson It gained support from the State Agriculture Department and shows superior leaf rust and Septoria resistance while maintaining yield and bushel weight compared to Lancer

Lanouln Neb UPI University of Nebraska Robert Kleis UN Agricultural Experiment Station Kreis Kohn Schmidt NU Agrocamist Virgil Johnson US Agriculture Department Research Service Lincoln State Agriculture Department Division of Wheat Development Kleis

Lyle Ernst Earns Scotland Trip in Ace Contest

Lyle Ernst of Columbus shoots a hole in one at Elk's Country Club Columbus earning eligibility for the 15th annual Rusty Nail Hole-in-One Sweepstakes. The Drambule Company of Edinburgh sponsors the national event with a Scotland trip and $1000 prize. The winner will be announced early next year.

New York Lyle Ernst Columbus Scotland Elk’s Country Club Ernst Drambule Company Edinburgh

Final Reports and Probate Notices in Platte County

Public notices list final account for estate 4444 of James R Jelden with hearing set June 24 1975 at 10 AM in Platte County Court. Includes probate petition for Charles Nickolite estate hearing June 30 1975 at 10 AM and Neirshig Determination for Sophia K Diederich estate hearing June 30 1975 at 9 20 AM.

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Columbus area Neb

A compiled list from Abe Platte County Register of Deeds and Columbus Credit Bureau details numerous real estate transfers in Columbus and surrounding additions. Transfers show buyers such as Weerts Boettcher Co and Melvin Grotelueschen with various lots in North Gate First Add and Glasner's Add among others, plus several others to individuals and entities and a large sale calendar with upcoming auctions in June. Also notes a 1975-76 academic year learning skills center at Kearney State College announced by Dr. Marvin Knittel.

Abe Platte County John S Mary Suzanne Franers North Park Warren Hellbusch David Liss Ligiland Park Melvin A. Grotelueschen Melvin Grotelueschen & We Melvin A Margaret I Grotelueschen Cols Lester W Steenbeck & Wi Ronald W Lugence Steenbeck Monastery Road Paula Pellile Kohl Robert D Diana L. Holmes W.E. Callihan Attornney Eugene Tredway Gary L Dorothy K. Jones Cal-Way Meadows W.E. Calliahn Steven J Debra J. Jensen Michael A. Hofpar Donald Weverka Bik A" Lange John Marshall & We Edgar Leona R. Becher Bel Air Leonard J. Fleischer Duane Sharon M. Swoboda West Park Clinton F Lawrence Hellbusth Dorina Kelly Oring Richard Preuss Eugene D Geraldine M. Zimmerer Lindsay Phillip H. Weitzel & Wi Les van Dyke Clifford L Donna J. Colbert Crestwood Acres Amelia S Edinison Herbert I Robert J. Edinison Neve NW West Donald BE. Wamberg Bonnie Flessner Leslie G. Smith George W Eben Day Schrams Monroe Everett B Add Frederick C. Stone & Wf Janice Grould SWSW Frederick C. Stone & Wi Betty Sharp Nwia Merle Stone Swia Akills Center Kearney Neb UPI Marvin Knittel Kearney State College

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Gasohol Mrs. Kallweit Robert J. Fellhauser Jr Bellevue Omaha Hospital Nebraska State Fair Clarkson Park James R. Jelden Kop PI Rose Allee Ella Jontes Max McCloud al Cunningham Grunette Gob Alshovsu Alta J. Fiams Estate Mobile Home & Personal Property Leonards Mobile Home Court of Columbus Bi Cumming Co Jin Cumming Mud Grou Alm Bob Lund Columbus Planing Mill Auction Columbus Conyers Auction Co Ian Land Auction Labenz Guardian North Oo Gena Waller Christina Doehiey Gurad Armory Columbus Te Bus & Runge Rethien & OS Johnson AL St. Schuyler, Ne Sima Heckman Frederick C. Stone Egupman Theanebu Ams Sonnets Ausic Company Ancis A Larry A Margaret A Ed Kula Utique & Household 8Th Street Columbus Conyers Averon Company Fed Robak Estate Home & Personal Property Duncan Nebraska Conyers Auction Company Harmar- Ville PPG Industries Adamy Marvin Quiggle Freeport Wonder Bread & Hostess Cares 23Rd Street Kepiney Andy Erteksen Galumbus Telegram Ine
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