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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1976
Page
7
Mrs. Irene Bisson of Hemet California visits her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs C E Haskins to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. She will stay three weeks after traveling with Mrs Marcella Briggs and Mrs Maude Albers to Omaha to pick her up.
The Rev. Paul L. Rowoldt will be installed as assistant pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church during the 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. services Sunday. His focus includes counselling and campus ministry, following a history of service in parish roles.
Loyd Jones of Norfolk was sentenced in Platte County Court for driving while intoxicated and possession of marijuana. He received $100 fines on each count and a six month license suspension. Traffic Court records list multiple speeding fines for various individuals in Silver Creek, Kearney, Lindsay, and Wood River jurisdictions.
The Evangelical Free Church hosts a five day Abundant Living seminar by lecturer James Blessing of Illinois. More than 200 registrations have been received with June 2 deadline and sessions run June 28 to July 2 at 1 30 p m on Channel.
Two Columbus youths earned spots on Midland Lutheran College dean’s list for the spring term with GPAs in the upper tenth of the student body. Edward L. Kinzer a senior and Kathryn Glaser a junior are named with parent references included.
The fourth quarter honor rolls at Columbus Junior High list seventh graders, eighth graders, and ninth graders with extensive rosters of students by surname. Notable names include Kurt Augspurger, Nancy Anderson, Julie Fallick, Scott Weber, Lori Henggeler, and Kevin Staroscik among many others.
Four members of the Blazing Saddles 4 H Club attended a pre district horse show in David City on Sunday. Julie Hart won two blues and one red while Toni Trojan claimed three blues and two reds. They were led by Don Franzen and Eldon Hart. Roland Korte and Michael and Karen Kortes arrived in San Antonio Texas on Monday for a visit.
Leigh The Farmers Co operative Mercantile Company will hold an open house Saturday night to distribute patronage checks totaling 65000 dollars and offer patrons ice cream and strawberries.
Schuyler Rescue Squad members receive the Nebraska Funeral Directors Hero Award for saving Katherine V. Koza from a water submerged wreck on January 1, 1976. Crook and Barr connected a cable to stabilize the vehicle while another man entered icy water to attach the chain, freeing Koza before EMS arrived. She survived and was treated at Schuyler Memorial Hospital.
The state DAV announces new officers including Henry W. Prokop of Crete as Commander and Hans Schield of Columbus as Senior Vice Commander. Lincoln's Booth named Junior Vice Commander. Auxiliary leaders Wanetta Weinboff of Norfolk Ellie Luckey of Lincoln Dorothy Ewert of Columbus and Beatrice Schumm of Hastings are listed with roles and adjutant duties.
The Wayne State College honor roll for the second term includes 285 names with area students. Seniors named are Gary Freudenburg Madison, Robert Houfek Schuyler, Mark Miller Genoa, Robert Peters David City, Bradley Pierson Columbus, Robert Sumovich Genoa, Michael Zach Humphrey. Juniors include Lori Adams Belgrade, Susan Bittner Columbus, Jolene Ogan Humphrey, Fred Robertson Schuyler, Jeff Salak Schuyler, Alan Sipes Osceola. Sophomores are Mary Kratochvil Madison, Jill Rodehorst Columbus, Donald Tepley Clarkson, William Zegers David City. Freshmen listed are Sheryl Ballentine Fullerton, Rachel Boden Osceola, Jean Fairbanks Spalding, Kathleen Imholte Leigh, Bonnie Matthies Clarkson, Duane Polodna Clarkson.
The Modern Mrs Club met Tuesday at Mrs Richard Liebigs home to map a guest day at the craft shop a children’s picnic and a husbands barbecue The note mentions July treats for the Columbus Opportunity Center.
David P. E of Harrisburg will speak at a Bring a Salad Luncheon at the Legion Hall in Schuyler Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is preceded by a 5 15 p.m. mass at the cabin.
A hospital report lists admissions for LeRoy Saalfeld North Bend David Nail Rogers Mrs Joe Malena Linwood and others. Dismissals include Everett Loseke Schuyler and Mark Bailey Glendale Ariz. Tom Heckman the Schuyler local auctioneer is a medical patient at Methodist Hospital in Omaha in room 935 after several days at Memorial Hospital in Schuyler.
Meeting L ay Order of St Francis meets at St Bonaventure Church Sunday at 2 30 p m Lions Club Jim Holmberg Jr to speak Monday noon at Carta s topic bird s eye view of free Europe Open House for Mr and Mrs Joe Divis Sr golden anniversary June 27 4 7 p m at Oak Ballroom Schuyler Anniversary Mr and Mrs Louis Siebler Scribner 50th anniversary open house June 27 2 4 p m Scribner High School Auditorium Stagette Elks Country Club Ladies Stagette Tuesday 12 30 p m luncheon and cards Accident mishap Thursday at 13th Street and 27th Avenue involved Mae Branken and Steven Goodman no injuries reported Rose Society meets 8 p m Monday at Paul Rupp home Monroe Girl Scout Day Camp Neighborhood 8 at Loup Park Monday through Friday Scouts at 9 a m Monday Bring lunch dish bag AA Al anon meetings Sundays call numbers 197 564 4485
Funeral services for Mrs. Edward Pichura of Montebella California who died Wednesday are set for 10 am June 22 at St Benedict Church Montebella. She was formerly Cecile Nosal.
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