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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1975

Page

3

Injured teen honored after Columbus crash

Kenneth Kriske 18 son of former Columbus residents now Leawood Kansas was seriously injured in a car truck collision on 24 California. He is hospitalized at Alboa Naval Hospital, San Diego, with brain and motor damage. Kriske's Leawood address is 190 West 97th Place 66206.

Kenneth Kriske Columbus Stan Kriske Leawood Xbn California Marine Shorps Alboa Naval Hospital San Diego Calif Kriske West

Deaths and Funerals in Columbus Area

Melvin A Grotelueschen 55 of 267 Strd Avenue died Sunday in Bethlen Community Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at Peace Lutheran Church with Rev Otto Schlegelmilch. burial in Roselawn Cemetery. He was a WWII veteran and cabinet maker, survived by wife Margaret and three daughters, son, mother, two sisters, one brother, and numerous relatives. Also listed are obituaries for Herbert Holm and Alex Tworek, plus Nosal, Ella Froistad, and other local notice details including services, rosaries, and burial plans.

Gass-Haney Ernst A Hilda Mueller) Grotelueschen Platte County St. John Lutheran School Columbus Margaret Raabe St. John Lutheran Church Beemer Peace Lutheran Church Chamber of Commerce Kathleen Milwaukee Wis Steven Beth) Slonecker Kay James Gig Harbor Wash Hilda Grotelueschen Lake Worth Fla Holm Otto Sehlegelmilch Herbert Holm Behlen Ernst Clara Esther Holm Henry Eunice) Racheler Delhi N.Y Richard Hilda) Rader Tucson Avia John Ruth) Rosecrans Los Angeles Ester Meyer Topeka Kan Bruno Grand Junction Colo Alex Las Vegas Nev Hirnst Je Springfield Tworek St. Isidore Catholic Church Alex Tworek Rt. 4 St. Bonaventure Francis Price Columbus Manor McKawn Funeral Home Nosal Anna Nogal Seventh Street St. Anthony Catholic Church Laurin Buzynski St. Michael Cemetery Tarnov McKown Third Order St.Theresa Sodality Bartholomew Kathrine Koziol Pilsno Osceola Jacob Nosa Tarney St. Anthony Church St. Theresa Sadalily Order Clara Council Bluffs Iowa Lanny Frances Kula Frank Honorita) Micek Michael Belle) Staskiewicz Omaha Rose Brake Kinsley Cecile Piechura Montebello Calif Emanuela Euclid Ohio Hank Mae) Hart Sandusky Mary Gaver Vallejo Erqistad Boone Ella Froistad Boone County Hospital Albion Immanuel Zion Lutheran Church Earl Martell Newman Grove Larry Spomer Levander David and Mary Hall) Whitten Matt. Frotstad Mandy Olga) Rasmussen Gordon Rasmussen Marcia Froistad Petersburg Earl Marvin

Mrs. E. Pfeifer Installed as Regent at Parish Hall

Elizabeth Pfeifer aged 84 was installed as Regent of Mater Dei Coit of Cathal hters tere at St. Francis Parish Hall with Ruth Dohmen and Bonnie McFarland assisting as visitors and installing officers. New officers include Merle Mausbach Germaine Mobracht Alvin Eisenmenger Sharon Dohlmen Esther Leenerts Monica Veik Tern Mintken and Victor Reller. The next meeting is Sept 8 with no fall initiation and Nebraska Courts officials will attend to discuss court procedure.

Humphrey Elizabeth Pfeifer Cathal St. Francis Parish Ruth» Dohmen Bonnie McFarland Andrew Weis Pfeifer Victor Keller Merle Mausbach Germaine Mob Melvin Pfeifer Cyril Pinger Monica Welk Alvin Eisenmenger Ne Oherhauser Korene Oberhauser

Surprise civil defense drill at Westward School

Schuyler firemen and civil defense teams ran a secret mass injury drill at Westward School on Wednesday night. About 16 students were dramatized with injuries as Memorial Hospital staff directed the exercise, revealing weak spots and the response flow. Public hearing set in Platte city on a 5.8 million budget for 1975-76.

Schuyler Memorial Hospital Administration Oath Platte North Platte Tty Council

B D Plant to Furlough Workers for One Week

Becton Dickinson and Company plans a one week furlough for Columbus BD plant employees from July 28 to August 1 following the annual two week inventory shutdown starting July 4. Manager J George says the aim is to reduce finished goods inventories while essential maintenance and some new product work continue. The company previously flagged a possible extension of the summer shutdown.

Becton, Dickinson and Company Columbus J. &. George

Putnani Visit and Langan Retirement Tribute Near Omaha

Mr and Mrs Charles Putnani spent Friday and Saturday in Omaha visiting her brother Dick Hayes and sister Jerome Langan retired after more than 39 years as chief depot U S marshal. Mrs Langan formerly Elizabeth Hayes of Columbus. Mrs W J Phillips and her son David of Asheboro NC arrived to visit her mother Georgia Nelson and her siblings Nadine Dery Ronald and Bernard Nelson and families.

Charles Putnani Omaha Dick Hayes Jerome Langan Platte Center U.S. m Marshal W.J. Phillips David Asheboro N.C Georgia Nelson Nadine Dery Ronald and Bernard Nelson

Giesselmann to lead Zion Lutheran School in Mayer

Beatrice pair Mr. and Mrs. Giesselmann visit relatives with Julie before moving to Mayer Minnesota where he will serve as principal and teacher of grades 7 8 at Zion Lutheran School. He was previously principal teacher at First Trinity Emanuel School Beatrice. Also notes a German American Legion stag event and local social greetings.

Darry Giesselmann Julie Beatrice Philip Aerni Ted Otte Jimmy Sandra Leonard Muhle Todd Kurt Richland Giesselmanns Mayer, Minn Zion Lutheran School First ‘Trinity Imimanuel School

Imholte Family News From Minnesota Graduation and Travel

Mrs Frieda Imholte returned Friday night from Minneapolis where she attended grandson Jim Marchant's high school graduation. Son Father Otto Imholte joined her to Leigh after completing his pastorate at South Sioux City. A family dinner at Tri County Club House honored Orville and Betty Miller on their 25th anniversary. Father Otto plans two weeks in Omaha for study before returning to Fiji for a second four-year term with the Columban Fathers.

Leigh Frieda Imholte Minneapolis Minn Jim Marchant Odell Marchant Otho Imholte South Sioux City Fiji Islands Columban Fathers Mission

New Platte County Auto License Directories Available

Auto license directories for New Platte County are now available through Art Printery. The 122-tEmew-1 listing indicates updated compilation and access details for residents and businesses seeking current vehicle registration records.

New Platte County

Hospital Report From Rehlen Community Hospital Details Admissions and Births

Rehlen Community Hospital lists admissions including Floyd Aeasmith Mel Anna Carter Michael Donoghue Darwin Jaster Columbus Louise Hill Monroe plus dismissals of Mrs George Bixenmann Anna Puelz Charles Beneke and others. St Mary Hospital records a birth to Mr and Mrs Michael Fleming nine pounds eight ounces on June 21 and a birth to Mr and Mrs Ronald Guin five pounds ten ounces on June 21 along with dismissals of Mrs Larry Wynna and her son. Schuyler Memorial Hospital shows admissions Denise Pekarek Schuyler Cecelia Kroenke Dodge and dismissals Rudolph Vavea Antonio DeMauro and daughter Clarkson Stanley Skalak Schuyler. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Bernard Wieman Howells five pounds nine ounces on June 13 and a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Tomasek Clarkson seven pounds 15 ounces on June 13.

St. Mary Hospital Michael Fleming 6Th Street Ronald Guin 29Th Street Larry Wynna Columbus Schuyler Memorial Hospital Denise Pekarek Schuyler Cecelia Kroenke Dodge Rudolph Vavea

Nebraska business slips in February after January upturn

Nebraska business activity fell in February as agriculture and construction declined. The University of Nebraska and Business Research noted the general activity index, adjusted for price changes, was 25 percent below February 1974, reflecting a weaker economy across sectors.

Vincoln, Seb UPI Nebraska University of Nebraska and Business Research Bureau

Lower Elkhorn NRD board to meet for study and projects

The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District board meets at 8 p m Thursday in Norfolk to consider a proposed study for a regional recycling center. They will review the Nebraska Association of Resources Districts report, a planning committee report, and approve several group enterprise and special projects, with actions in Dodge and Madison Counties. Also on the agenda are budget committee recommendations and Willow Trek Project notes along with other items. The Nebraska NRD association plans a July meeting in Columbus.

Lower Elkhor Natural Resources District Norfolk Nebraska Association of Resources Districts Dodge County Cuming Madison County

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