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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1976
Page
2
New York stocks traded higher at 1 p.m. CDT with the Dow Jones industrial average up 0.57 points as gains in major sectors helped offset weakness in others. The market faces war-related uncertainty amid mixed corporate results and regional firm activity.
Livestock prices from Omaha show hogs 4,000 head with varying carcass weights, sows higher, cattle and calves 6,000 with steers and heifers listing ranges, and spring lambs steady. Chicago Mercantile Exchange data include live cattle and frozen pork bellies with opening, high, low and last prices across contracts.
Nebraska Public Power District invites sealed bids for Contract 7627 Fuel Oil Piping and Equipment at Bluffs Station near Scottsbluff. Bids due July 19 1976 at 10:00 a.m. CDT in Columbus. Documents $10, bid bonds required. lowest and best bid chosen by the Board.
Amended complaints were filed Friday in Platte County Court against Melvin D. Drummond and Dale Daniels who faced blackmail by threat charges Both pled guilty to assault Dale Hansen changed his plea to no contest He is charged with assault and battery Continued for 30 days Richard DuBois South Dakota was sentenced for driving while intoxicated on six months probation fined 100 and barred from Nebraska Gilbert Oltmer Schuyler got seven days in jail for failure to appear and 25 fine Carroll Vacha Omaha placed on one year probation fined 100 and ordered to take a defensive driving course with restricted license for intoxicated driving Joe Rurup Columbus placed on one year probation fined 100 and ordered to defensive driving Daniel Egger Humphrey fined 50 with 30 day license suspension Traffic Court fines listed for speeding improper parking stop signs and no inspection stickers for various residents across the area
The Mayor and Council of Columbus Nebraska create Street Improvement District No 46. It covers 26th Street 27th Street and 35th Avenue segments and adjoining blocks in multiple additions. Objections by owners representing 50 percent front footage must be filed within 20 days from June 24 1976 or improvements proceed as planned. Frederick W. Gerber Jr. Mayor and Leo A. Boettcher City Clerk-Treasurer.
Public bids closed for HVAC controls at Gerald Gentleman Station in Sutherland to be opened in Columbus. District awards to lowest responsible bidder. includes public hearing and probate notices for estate matters in Platte County Neb during June 1976.
The Birthday Club met Friday with Mrs. Nina Delamore to honor Mrs. Mabel Carter. The afternoon featured a game of Somerset. Nearby visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schipparell of Pender.
Ordinance authorizes issuing 200000 dollars in forty bonds for street improvements in District Nos 22 36 37 40 41 42 and Project No 7. Bonds dated July 15 1976 pay semiannual interest through 1986 with certain callable provisions and redemption options. Principal to be paid at Platte County Treasurer office.
City of Columbus Nebraska issues forty five thousand dollar bonds of five thousand each to fund Street Improvement Project No 7 plus other improvements In districts 22 36 37 40 4 42 The bonds bear interest payable semiannually from July 15 1976 to maturity July 15 1982 and redeemable after July 15 1981 At delivery the city pledges full faith and credit and imposes annual taxes and special assessments to secure principal and interest The ordinance details redemption sinking fund provisions and arbitrage limitations.
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