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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1975

Page

3

Personal notes and social items from Sacramento region

Local notices list relatives visiting Norfolk and Naperville families, a Columbus senior named to Saint Mary College honor roll, and two Columbus High graduates accepted to Tabor College. The page also mentions a wedding dance, a Lions Club seminar attendance, a Navy assignment for Gary W. Gernstein, and various local event ads and social announcements.

Mary Jane Kosch Columbus Saint Mary College Leavenworth Kan

Bloodmobile visit nets 373 pints in Columbus

The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 373 pints of Wood in Columbus during a Platte County Chapter drive led by Mrs Theresa Kumpf. It fell short of the two day goal of 388 pints due to 21 donor rejections from careful testing, with 52 first time donors including 20 teenagers.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Columbus

Daughters of Union Veterans Meet at Adams Home

DAV group gathers at Mrs Harold Adams home with Mrs Lola Hicks as co host. Mrs Norma Rovkac reports on Memorial Day activities. Father G C Messman and CCD teachers and husbands dine at a Schuyler area restaurant Thursday.

Bellwood Daughters of Union Veterans Harold Adams Lola Hicks Norma Rovkac G. C. Messman CCD Schuyler

Knights urge bells be rung on July 4

A Nebraska Knights of Columbus drive urges churches and others to ring bells for five minutes on Independence Day from 11 55 a m to noon to show faith in freedom and hope for peace amid world unrest.

Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus Nebraska Knights

Wayne State grants 41 scholarships to Nebraska Iowa graduates

Wayne State College awarded half tuition scholarships for eight terms to 41 high school graduates from Nebraska and Iowa. Colfax County recipients include Duane Poledna Clarkson Mgt Schosl Barbara Ann Bradley and Kent Stark. Selection rewards academic achievement and school partnerships. Columbus Bowl resurfacing closes until July 28 with league bowling notices and entertainment listings.

Wayne State College Nebraska Iowa Colfax County Duane R. Poledna Clarkson Mgt

Schwantje dies. longtime Columbus sports booster remembered

Albert E. Schwantje 72 dies at Behlen Community Hospital after a life in Columbus sports. Funeral at Lake Church of Christ with burial at Roselawn Memorial. He organized Little League, backed semi pro baseball, and was a Bowling Hall of Fame member. Surviving wife Irene, son Robert, daughter Sally, five grandchildren, and sisters. Last rites for Mrs. Oliver Johnson 79, Leigh, held at New Zion Presbyterian Church Clarkson. Burial in Clarkson National Cemetery. She was born Feb 23 1896 and married Oliver Johnson in 1926. survivors include husband and three granddaughters.

Schwantje Albert E Red Columbus Mr. Schwantje Columbus Bowling Hall of Fame Fred Emma Saalfeld Schwantje Colfax County University of Nebraska Platte County Long Beach Calif Irene E Smith Omaha National Guard U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Elks Lodge Federated Church Nebraska Congress of Parents and Veachers Robert LaVerne Dwight Sally Dreyer Council Bluffs Hilda Schwantje Ama Gorham William and Herbert Rose Brandias Alyce Selwantje Irene Ruhrbough Johnson Oliver (Rose) Johnson Leigh New Zion Presbyterian Church Clarkson Sidney Raymond Clarkson National Cemetery

4 H Notes and Club Activities Set in Dist 40 Schools

A compilation of 4-H club news from multiple groups across District 40. Activities include calf care discussions, fair booth planning, horse show practice, baking and knitting projects, fundraising, and upcoming meetings from June to July with various reporters noting guest visitors and leaders. Names of clubs, hosts, and participants frequent the reports.

Scott Mueller Diane Drinnin Westernaires Terry Johnson Jasper Cub Gretchen Gordeken

Hospital Report From Beblen Community

Admissions include Mrs Joseph Preister Mrs Lena Sjuts Humphrey Linda Hellbusch Mrs Elmer Gell Columbus Dismissals include Mrs David Hoffman and son Columbus Transfer Terry Zuerlein Columbus to Clarkson Hospital Omaha

Beblen Community Hospital Joseph Preister Lena Sjuts Humphrey Linda Hellbusch Elmer Gell Columbus David Hoffman

Area residents visit in Grafton

Area residents from Bellwood and David City gathered in Grafton on Monday to visit Mary Beringer. The gathering honored Henry Stevens on his 87th birthday with attendees from Bellwood including the Ramshek and Smith families, and from David City including George M Smith and Dean Hildebrand families.

Bellwood Keith Beringer Pete Beringer Pete Meysenburg David City Mary Beringer Grafton Henry Stevens George Smith Charles, Ramshek Virgil Smith George M. Smith Racha

Stennis presses Kissinger to keep U.S. canal presence

Sen. John Stennis chair of the Armed Services Committee urged Secretary Kissinger to retain U.S. military presence in the Panama Canal Zone. He warned that a renegotiated treaty could threaten national security and sovereignty, risking a difficult military position if the canal is denied. He noted substantial opposition to phasing out American duties and the need for two-thirds Senate approval.

Washington UPI John €. Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee Henry A. Kissinger U.S Panama Canal Zone Senate Stennis Panama Canal United States Canal Zone

Sunday City Briefs and Local Notices

Leaves hospital Mrs Lawrence Kofholz returns from Methodist Hospital Omaha after surgery. Nyifeler Picuie events set for Sunday noon July 6 at Pawnee Park east shelter beverages provided. TOPS Club 581 meets Thursdays at Pamily. B D Softball women face B D supervisors at YMCA diamond. Clarification: Gary Kinzer bonded to District Court for receiving stolen property. from Pilger not son of Beloit Kinzer of Cahunhus Harmony Chapter C 2 S holds meeting July Lat Rip at Masonic Temple. Edith Drawbaugte to receive 50 year pin.

Nyifeler Picuie Pawnee Park East Gary Kinzer Pilger Beloit Kinzer Cahunhus Harmony Chapter C.2.s Masonic Temple Edith Drawbaugte

Community calendar for July events

Calendar notes July activities with meetings and shows. Lions Club at Holiday Inn, Horse Show at Ag Park, Yard and Garden Clinic at Tempo Mall, City Council at City Offices, Blessed Mother of Twins event in Soup Mural Room, VEW Auxiliary at VFW Hall. Independence Day observed.

Ag Park Tempo Mall VFW

Connie Micek Earns Spot on Nebraska Track Club Relay

St Edward sophomore Connie Micek earned selection to the Nebraska Track Club relay team for the National Junior and Senior Women’s AAU Meet in White Plains New York. The honor followed her June 1 performance at Hastings Midwestern Women’s Track and Field Championship.

ST. Edward T Edward White Plains N.Y Connie Micek St. Edward High School Nebraska Track Club Hastings

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Tooley Sacramento A. C. Tooley Bob Richard Tooley Norfolk Bill Tooley Naperville W.E.W Kava Orchestra Dave Micer’s Columbus High Tabor College Silisboro Kaw Jane Mohrman Donald Mohman Jacqulyn Sterup James L. Sterup Eterna Miessler Drug Store Robert Braasch Farmers Cooperative Grain Company of Rising City Lake Okoboi Sami O'Lakes Sharon Beck Tim Horacek Urkoski New Haven Book Center Slallmark Navy Aviation Gary W. Gernstein Sue A. Smith Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla Navy Mrrs. Adams DAV Silver Creek Lindy Graham Methodist Church Kenrly Lisco Frank Liss Ned Powers Blaine Paczesa Betty Carlson Ruth Jones Dixie Jasper Laura Dittmer Mary Dittmer Rangoon Bangkok Curtis E. LeMay 20Th Bomber Command the Country Ramblers Fun Columbus Bowl Amy Pets Harry Carlson Julie & the Sunsets Citizen Smith By Dave Gerard Gogo Aan Nic A.e.schwantje Roseanne Investors Choir Dist Leif Stone Family Greg Steensnes Cornhusker Belles Nonna Rodehorst Linda Barb Nelson Nancy Donoghue Clup Harold Keeler Dana Cermak Cathy Keeler Norma Futz Her Ginger Silvery St. Joseph Hall Dale Lutjens Robert Mark Arlis Janssen Steve Behlen Madison Park Plant Mark Luchsinger Cornhusker Livestock Steve Calleen Jerry Schreiber Cindy Siefken Connie Rosno Alisa Peterman Stacy Oaks Sheri Mason Jennifer Hey Theresa Kiuntke Susan Engel Karin Bennett Mrs. Hake Kathy Humlicek Colleen Hamlicek Yons Noonan Bright Stars Gerald Micek Mary Ja Micek Lynn Micek Tammy Nelson Sunny Lesewes Susan Joe Stacke Shari Dolmen Debbie Arlt Slembers Shari Dohmen Dandy Bakers, Sr Beth Kluever Christine Cook Patrice Oppliger Sandra Blaser Janice Coffey Barbie Jarecki Betti Betti Jarecki Shermanettes Ginger June JK Lori Janssen Susie Menke Mark Foltz Janet Karla Foltz Lari Weidner Sunny So Ers Caroline Laska Eah Cheryl Korus Poy Dune EA Seema Hee Downey Rockwell International Corporation Space Division Leaves Hospital Lawrence ‘Kofholz Methodist Hospital Pamily YMCA Gib Behlen Lions Club Holiday Tooleys Walt Disney Productions Jrossnts Bare Jo Witt Mountin Ae Ig Lee Eee Om Bucks Shoes Your Family Shoe Store Monay Marshall-Nelson Agency 13Th St Wren Angie Dickinson Tonite Late Show
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