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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1970

Page

10

Mixed Socials and Local Notices Highlight Lincoln Event Roundup

Local society page reports Roy Lophan preshow at Frshing Auditorium Columbus and engagements, baptisms, weddings, and honors. Infants and families include Ted James, Mr. and Mrs. Sprunk, and Stachura relatives. University and fashion tours feature Judi Weitzel to Europe with stops in Rome Paris London. Father’s Day specials, local shops, and community gatherings fill the weekend scene across Columbus and nearby towns.

Marlin Stenger Roy Lophan Pres Frshing Lincoln

Joyce Bunny Club Members and Guests at Steve Mostek Funeral

The funeral for Steve Mostek is attended by his sister Mrs. Victoria Frei and her daughter Mrs. Helen McShane of Chicago. Chef Warren is at the Landmark.

Joyce Bunny Club Steve Mostek Victoria Frei Helen = McShane Chicago Chef Warren the Landmark

Lee Weidner 68 Dies in Wauconda Obituary Notice

Lee Weidner 68 died in Wauconda Wednesday Funeral services set for Saturday at the Wauconda Chapel Rosary to be prayed Friday evening Born April 1902 at Lindsay to A M and Clara Weidner Survived by widow Dorothy son Jerry Chicago daughter Ellen at home sisters Mrs Harry Gaspers Columbus and Della Weldner Chicago brothers Dan Omaha Stanley Chicago Jim Arlington Heights Ill and Mr Marcy Columbus Preceded by parents sister Clara Weidner Herenenbach and brother Marion Weidner

Lee Weidner Wauconda Wauconda Chapel Mr. Weidner Lindsay A.M Clara Weidner Dorothy Jerry Chicago Ellen Homey Harry Gaspers Columbus Della Weldner Dan Omaha Stanley Jim Arlington Heights,Ill Marcy Clara Weidner Herenenbach Marion Weidner

Police log records four weekend traffic accidents

Columbus police investigated four afternoon and evening collisions with no injuries. At 33rd Avenue and Howard Boulevard Larry Marik of Columbus and John H. Denyers of 24044 South Street caused 3550 damage. At 12th Avenue and 7th Street George Rump of Hawaii and Pamala Grubaugh of 111 North Roselane were involved. Debra D. Small of 168 18th Avenue and Melody Smith of Surprise collided at 48th Street and Ward Avenue. Lee J. Clanton of 2507 11th Street hit a parked car owned by Herman Kaplan of 1710 14th Street with minor damage.

Columbus 33Rd Avenue Howard Boulevard Larry Marik John H. Denyers Sth 12Th Avenue 7Th Street George Rump Hawaii Pamala Grubaugh North Roselane Debra D. Small 18Th Avenue Melody Smith Surprise 48Th Street Ward Avenue Li Street 25Th Avenue Lee J. Clanton 11Th Street Herman Kaplan 14Th Street

Salk to Marry Francoise Guilto in Paris July 9

Dr. Jonas B. Salk, inventor of the first polio vaccine, will marry Francoise Guilto, once Pablo Picasso's mistress, in Paris on July 9.

Laible Assigned to First Cavalry Near Bien Hoa

Sgt. Fed Laible is stationed with the First Cavalry Division near Bien Hoa in South Vietnam. He recently spent a 20 day leave with his wife Dian Ewert and relatives in Columbus. His address lists First Cav Div B Co 2nd Bn 5 Cav APO San Francisco Calif 96490.

Fed Laible First Calvary Division Bien Hoa South Vietnam Dian Ewert Columbus Laible Apo San Francisco Calif

Shelby area hosts and visitors share two week stay

Shelby residents entertained visiting relatives from Ox Angeles California and other towns. Niece and husband Charles Hastings from California stayed two weeks and visited Mrs Cassie Corbett and Lula Barr at Good Samaritan Home Osceola. They toured Harold McCreary home Lincoln and attended a family reunion in Silver Creek. Hastings planned to visit Scofisbluff and Torriston before returning home. Scow family updates include Yom Scow’s Navy discharge in Norfolk and relocation to the family farm. Hospital updates list Mrs Helle Miller in Lincoln, Eva Kelly in Omaha, Deborah Johansen after tonsil surgery in Columbus, and Roy Harison at Rie Annie Jeffrey Memorial in Osceola.

Shelby H. Kuntzeman Charles Hastings Ox Angeles Calif Cassie Corbett Lula Barr Good Samaritan Osceola Harold McCreary Lincoln Dee Hastings Silver Creek Scofisbluff Torriston Wyo David Seo Marvin Mick David City Valentine Earl Pickrell Pickrell David Seay Pickrells Louis Scow Yom Scow Navy Norfolk Fred Scow Hellé Miller Bryan Memorial Hospital Eva Kelly Clarkson Hospital Omaha Deborah Johansen Behlen Memorial Hospital Columbus Roy Harison Rie Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osecala

Devotions Close With Service at St Erward Catholic Church

The Solemn closing of 40 Bours Devotion was held Tuesday evening at St Erward Catholic Church. Msgr. Theodore Buell of Elgin gave the benediction and Father John Rizzo delivered the sermon. Attending clergy included Rev. D. E. Gates and others from nearby towns. Visitors Mrs. Harvey Thomas and Abba and Wayne of Ashland, Ohio, visited relatives, with plans to spend time with Mr. and Mrs. Laster Keyser in Ariold.

ST. Erward Msgr Theodore Buell Elgin John Rizzo D. E. Gates Pender John Mines Clarks Paul Fangaman Primrose Richard Wolbach Fullerton Robert, Smith Albion Michael Printy Cedar Rapids Stanislaus Milera Silver Creek Francia Price Columbus Duane Lukes Harvey Thomas Abba and Wayne Ashland Ohio Magdeline Cruise Ed Werner Ariold Laster Keyser

Lindsay Residents Gather For Short Visit Tour

Mr and Mrs Chet Holland visited at the Phil Weitzel home en route to Millet Kansas where he will be stationed Mel Dohmen of Norfolk visited at the Mrs Frank Dohmen home Sp Dale L Gilsdorf son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Gilsdorf Sr of Lindsay has returned to the U S after 12 months duty in Vietnam After a 30 day leave he will be stationed at Fort Riley Kansas

Lindsay Chet Holland Phil Weitzel Millet M.D Mel Dohmen Norfolk Frank Dohmen Dale L. Gilsdorf Marvin Gilsdorf Sr U. S Vietnam Fort Riley Kat

Four fatally hurt in attack near Manila City

Four prisoners died in an early morning assault at Davad City, about 600 miles southeast of Manila. Three inmates escaped, while guards searched for suspects and reviewed security footage. Local authorities launched a manhunt and urged witnesses to come forward.

Manila UPIJ Davad City Here

Island Lutheran Church Prepares Sunday Services

Worship services will be held at Island Lutheran Church at 4 a.m. Sunday. Broken Arm Daniel Harrington of Columbus was taken to St. Mary Hospital Wednesday night after breaking his arm at Glur Park.

Island Lutheran Church Daniel Harrington Columbus St. Mary Hospital Glur Park

Leigh area welcomes Polenz families on visit

Mr and Mrs Janis Polenz of Waverly Town and Pastor and Mrs Lester Polenz and family of Bridgeport Ohio spent Sunday night to Wednesday morning at Reynold Dasenbrook home visiting Leigh relatives. A no host picnic was held Monday night at the Dasenbrook residence with Louise Brauer Ley Daniels Peter Claussen Harold Mohnsen and the Polenz families. Lester Polenz born in Leigh and former Leigh High School student is married to Nancy Slaves of Ohio and has children Timera Lennita John Leslie and Michelis. The Polenzs then continued their campaign trip in southern Ohio after leaving Leigh.

Leigh Janis Polenz Waverly Town Lester Polenz Bridgeport Ohio Reynold Dasenbrook Dasenbreck Louise Brauper Ley Daniels Peter Claussen Harold Mohnsen Polenz Louis Polenz Ard Lester Leigh High School Iowa Nancy Timera Lennita John Leslie Michelis

Leigh couple off to Arkansas to meet new baby

Leigh Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wells of Blytheville Arkansas welcome Cynthia Ann born June 10 weighing seven pounds 13 ounces. Maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. Korte plan extended visit with Wells family. Susan Julie Rob and Michael Kline of Omaha visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Asche. Their mother Mrs. Kline had surgery at Bishop Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha Friday.

Leigh Ronald Wells Bliiheville Ark Cynthia Ann W. Korte Kortes

Supper honors Hoadley couple in Genoa

A Tuesday picnic supper at Mrs. Glenda Wollesen's home honored Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hoadley. Guests included David Langan of Platte Center and several Andreasens, Elm, Patrick, Ramaoker, and Garald Wollesen. Birthdays for Norman Hoadley and Garald Wollesen noted as the couple prepares to leave Saturday for Fayetteville after a 20 day leave.

Genoa Glenda Wollesen Onering Norman Hoadley David Langan Platte Center Leland Andreasen Dean Elm Alfred Andreasen Veryl Andresen Jim Patrick Linda Ramaeker Garald Wollesoh Hoadleys Fayetteville N.jt Sam Hoadley

Local births report three Albion area daughters

Mr and Mrs Marion Etling of Newman Grove welcomed a daughter June 1. Mr and Mrs Gene Mahoney of Primrose welcomed a daughter June 16. Mr and Mrs Marvin Wilson of Albion welcomed a daughter June 17.

Albion Marion Etling Newman Grove Gene Mahoney Primrose Marvin Wilson

Osceola Genoa game moved to Stromsburg Friday at B13

Central Nebraska Baseball League update notes a Friday game: Osceola versus Genoa to be played in Stromsburg at B13 pan. Surgery report lists Mrs. David Asche of Lincoln at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Room SH. Columbus United Fund budget meeting set for 6:00 pm Monday in the Beelon Beikon conference room. Long Branch beat Dales 2 to 0 Wednesday with Hank Buss earning the win Hopkins took the loss. Job's Daughters installation practice at 2 pm Saturday at the Masonic Temple. all officers and choir members to attend. Installation Sunday at the Temple scheduled for 7:30 pm.

Central Nebraska Baseball League Osceola Genoa Stromsburg David Asche Lincoln Bryan Memorial Hospital Columbus United Fund Inc Beelonickingon Job Masonic Temple

Talent contest auditions set for Butler County Fair

In David City and at the Sunshine Court auditions July 13 at 30 p.m. determine finalists for the Venita Hich Talent Contest Revue. Sponsor Butler County Fair secretary Lawrence Pokorny. Aug 15 finals prize a trip to New York for Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour audition. contestants must bring their own accompanist and instruments.

David City Sunshine Court Butler County Fair Lawrence Pokorny New York Ted Mack Elultants

Steven Mostek rites set for Friday

Funeral services for Steven Mostek 74 will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church and St. Bonaventure Cemetery with a military graveside service. Rosary is scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday at Gass Haney Funeral Home. He died at Ft. Meade General Hospital Hot Springs after a long life begun in Columbus where he was born March 4 1895. He entered service October 5 1917 and was discharged March 20 1919 from Camp Dodge Iowa. He served with the 314th Ammo Train and the 1630 1D B Cas Dep 10. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. Surviving are a sister Mrs. Victoria Frei of Chicago. Preceded by parents and nine siblings.

Steven Mostek St. Anthony Catholic Church Amd St. Bonaventure Gass-Haney Funeral Home Mr. Mostek Ft. Meadecans Hospital Hot Springs Columbus George and Kathrine Moskal Mostek Camp Dodge Laws Victoria Frei Chicago

Shelby WSCS Holds Meeting At United Methodist Church

Shelby Women’s Society of Christian Service met Wednesday afternoon at the United Methodist Church with Mrs. Lyle Hopwood presiding. Devotions by Mrs. David Scow, pianist Mrs. Wayne Kinnan. Treasurer reported 344 proceeds from Flag Day concession. Officers training set for July 31 at Stramsburg with 10 am program luncheon and entertainment. Quiz winners named and refreshments served by local volunteers.

Shelby Women's Society of Christian Service United = Methodist” Church Lyle Hopwood David Scow Wayne Kinnan Stramsburg David Seow Roland Seow Elsie Hudderston Dorothy McMeekin Russel Smith Ronald Clobes Wallace Benda Mervin Hiemer

Area residents entertain guests

Area residents share visits with relatives across the region. E C Treadways returned from the Dakotas stopping in Yankton to see Mrs Todd and Pete Junge families. The Junge family traveled from California via Fort Collins to Nebraska. Kathleen Ribble of Winona visited grandparents the Pools and left for Minnesota to study at the university. Henry Jones and family spent days visiting kin in Atkinson.

E. C. Treadway North South Dakota Yankton Todd Pete Junge California Nebraska Fort Collins Colo Junge Kathleen Ribble Winona Minn Clarence Pool Henry Jones Atinsworth

VFW Junior Girls Elect Officers At Meeting

At the Tuesday VEW meeting Cindy Ahrens was installed as the new president with Mrs. Lloyd Waldman as installing officer. Other officers named include Cindy Schaefer senior vice president Leigh Ann Merell junior vice president LaVon Schumacher secretary Tami Ridenour conductress and Mary Kay Nickels patriotic instructor. Plans were made for a switch and picnic to be held north.

VEW Cindy Ahrens Lloyd Waldman Cindy Schaefer Leigh Ann Merell LaVon Schumacher Tami Ridenour Mary Kay Nickels Aly Picni

Hospital Admission and Dismissal Ledger Across Cities

St Mary Hospital reports admissions for Dr Haultt Smith Shelby. Dismissals include Thomas Koskovich had Micek Mrs Norbert Diecior and Greg and Scott Hecker all from Columbus. Behlen Memorial lists Charles Weber Columbus and Mrs Tulh Elwood Topeka Kan. Genoa Community notes Mrs Muriel Vitamyas Silver Creek.

St. Mary Hospital Dr. Haultt Smith Shelby Thomas Koskovich Micek Norbert Diecior All of Behlen Memorial Hospital Charles Weber Columbus Tulh Elwood Topeka Kan Genoa Community Hospital Muriel Vitamyas Silver Creek

Shelby mother and daughter injured in accident

A one car crash five miles west of Shelby on Fairgrounds Road at about 3:50 p.m. Wednesday sent Mrs. Henry Stase and her daughter Mrs. Brase to David City Hospital, with Brase later moved to a Lincoln hospital. The car overturned on a gravel road causing extensive damage. Trooper G L Crawford investigated and could not be reached for comment.

David Sly Here Fairgrounds David City Aspital Henry Stase Shelby Brase Lincoln Hospital David City Hospital G. L. Crawford

Beaverton Woman Visits Albion Family Ties Highlight Local Reunion

Mrs. Patrick Dorr and daughter Jenifer of Beaverton Oregon are in Albion visiting her mother Mrs. Woodrow Leypoldt for several weeks. Dorr is the daughter of the late Rev Woodrow Leypoldt who pastored Albion and Joredo First United Methodist Church for years.

Albeon Patrick Dorr Jenifer Beaverton Ore Albion Woodrow Leypoldt Dorr Joredo First United Methodist Church

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Touma Columbus Bowl Ted James James Sprunk St. Joseph Catholic Church Wiliam Stachura 11.P. Ziegenbein Northwestern University Evanston, Tl Jon Wunderlich Seven Inn Judi Weitzel International School of Fashion and Modeling Rome Florence Geneva Paris London Jean Coufal Gary Cheloha C. Hall Columbus Urkoski Orchestra Gon Kiser Kearney Mate College Kearney Jeannie Kiser University of Nebraska Don Kiser Columbus Florists Hiway Joseph Cairo Hacienda Heights Henry Keller Messrs Mines Herbert Tuchsinger Clifford Keller Gorge Keller George Kellers Salina Carl Herb Luehsinger Jr Herbert Luchsinger Sr Mountains Ralph Maskellawl Marie Groteluschen Linda Baska The Iformans Grotelusenen Kneifel’s Bait & Supply Ave Monica Smith New York City Kent Bohlen Nonna Hellerich Walter Bohlen Lark Bar Ji Tatie Ann Greeley, Cola Merle Johnson Howells SUN Dennis Wesley and His Orchestra Linda Destal Robert Limbach Solid “8 ORCH Adm First Cavalry Paul Newman Katharine Ross Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Uae Omar Sharif Jack Palance Terence Stamp Juanna Pettet Arkansas Hoadley Long Branch Hank Buss Hopkins Ales Steven Mostek Rites Shelby Wscs VFW ST. Edward Bill Schumacher Omer Schumacher Jim Schumacher Doane Lukes Sao Ob Hote Snow Top Drive Berbeeve Ge Grill 28Th Avenue Tswage Ben Hur Mitra Daliey Chariton Heston Jack Hawkins Hava Harareet Stephen Boyd Hugh Grifaith Martha Scott Cathy Sdosnell Sam Jaffe
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