Notable Week of Visitors Includes Marsdens and Kovars
Coloumbus guests Mrs. William D. Marsden and Mrs. Gus Bergman hosted Mrs. Lowell Kruse and sons Tim Jon and Mike of Minneapolis and Mrs. Gary Warren of Portland Ore. Also visiting were Kathleen McAuliff of Lakewood Colo and granddaughter Bridget Shaughnessy of Woodward Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William D. Marsden
Gus Bergman
Lowell Kruse
Tim
Jon
Mike
Minneapolis
Gary Warren
Portland
Ore
Kruse
Kathleen McAuliff
Lakewood
Colo
A.W. McAuliff
Bridget Shaughnessy
Woodward
Okla
Tim and
Kim McAuliff
Lincoln
Zobel Family Reunion Busy in Norfolk and Nearby Cities
The Zobel family gathered in Norfolk with relatives from Creighton Blair Yutan Fremont Kearney and Uehling. Lizzie Bertelsen of Uehling turns 89 in August. Zachary Glenn Zobel of Kearney is week old. The 1978 reunion will be in Columbus and California trips followed other visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Zobel
Herb Edmison
Louis Boss
Zobel
Norfolk
Creighton
Blair
Yutan
Fremont
Kearney
Uehling
Lizzie Bertelsen
Zachary Glenn Zobel
Columbus
Platte Center Baptist Ladies Aid Picnic Attendees
Attending the Platte Center Baptist Ladies Aid family picnic supper Friday at Pawnee Park in Columbus were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Barber of Platte Center, Gloria and Bill Soulliere, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Kamm, Rev. and Mrs. D. Lee Grace, all of Columbus, Don Grace and Andrea of Denver, Mrs. Susie Bower, Mrs. Stella Hobbensiefken, Leonard Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Platte Center
Columbus Officials Attend Nebraska Food Service Convention
Lucille Hollman, Columbus city schools food service director, and several lunch program staff attended the Nebraska Food Service convention in Lincoln. The event covered child nutrition, classroom education, nutrition challenges, and food safety with a banquet and officer installation. Hollman will be state public information chairman next year and chaired the District II meeting. Attendees included Mabel Eilers, Lucille Killham, Shirley Zimmerman, Helen Nitz, Dorothy Toufar, June Neemeyer, Mary Ann Lehr, and Donna Lewis. The national convention is set for July 31 to August 4 in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Hollman
Food Service
Columbus City
Nebraska Food Service
Lincoln
Jim Michaelson
Midwest
Hollman
Columbus
Mabel Eilers
Lucille Killham
Shirley Zimmerman
Helen Nitz
Dorothy Toufar
June Neemeyer
Mary Ann Lehr
Donna Lewis
Houston
Tex
Seven States Represent Barrett Belknap Gorman Reunion
Seven states were represented at the Barrett Belknap and Gorman reunion in Madison this week. Arrangements were led by Mr and Mrs Jack Ochsner of Miles City Montana and Mr and Mrs Dale Barrett of Madison. Racine Wisconsin was chosen as next year’s site. Mrs Norvin Norwood formerly Florence Belknap of Creston was the oldest family member present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Barrett, Belknap and Gorman
Madison
Jack Ochsner
Miles City
Mont
Dale Barrett
Racine
Wis
Norvin Norwood
Florence Belknap
Prent
Scholarship to Ruskamp for secretarial study at Platte College
Geralyn Ruskamp daughter of Lumir and Mrs Ruskamp of Dodge received a full one year scholarship from the Navigator Chapter of the National Secretaries Association. She plans to major in secretarial science at Platte College this fall and has active participation in speech track Pep Club majorette glee club plays. First runnerup Marsha Bock and second runnerup Linda Savage are named as alternates if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geralyn Ruskamp
Lumir Ruskamp
Dodge
Navigator
National Secretaries Association (International
Geralyn
Howells High School
Platte College
Glee Club
Marsha Bock
Shelby High School
Joan Bock
Marsha
Linda Savage
Richard Savage
Scotus Central Catholic High School
Navigator Chapter
Death notices and funeral arrangements
Sidel Joseph W 78 of 1317 Gold Street Schuyler died this morning at Columbus Hospital Funeral by McKown Funeral Home. Mrs Frieda Merk former Columbus area resident died June 14 in Cleveland Ohio. Wilbur Olson 63 Stromsburg tax accountant died this morning in York arrangements pending at Anderson Funeral Home Stromsburg. Mae Twarling 4 Stromsburg Osceola hospital Anderson Funeral Home Stromsburg. Mrs Mary Motycka 98 died Wednesday at daughter’s Leigh home Rozanek Funeral Home Leigh in charge of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidel
Joseph W. Sidel
Gold Street
Schuyler
Columbus Hospital
McKown Funeral Home
Joe
Frieda) Merk
Cleveland
Ohio
Columbus
Olson
Wilbur Olson
Stromsburg
York
Anderson Funeral Home
Twarling
Mae Twarling
Osceola
Hospital Report from Columbus Hospital
Visiting hours are 24 p.m. and 7 eight thirty p.m. Admissions include Mrs. Florence Konwinski of Silver Creek and James Matson of Cedar Rapids. Dismissals list Mrs. Agnes Dreifurst Mrs. Warren Hellbusch and daughter Mrs. Martha Larimore James Lesiak Mrs. Edward Scott and son all of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Florence Konwinski
Silver Creek
James Matson
Cedar Rapids
Agnes Dreifurst
Warren Hellbusch
Martha Larimore
James Lesiak
Edward Scott
Columbus
House members defend pay rise amid rollback vote
The House debated a 12,900 annual pay raise set March 1 raising salaries to 57,500 with 241 members required to explain opposing rollback while 18 supported. A 250 to 161 vote approved a $940 million appropriations bill including 55 million for a west front extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Capitol
Be Si Caney Tee
Congress
Jim Wright
Thomas O'Neill
Wright
O'Neill
Charles Grassley
A- Iown
William Armstrong
R-Corp
Robert Bauman
R-Md
Drought and Flood Fund May Run Short of Money
Scottsbluff County official Mike Treffer warned the Drought and Flood Conservation Program may lack funds. He said $100 million is insufficient. county farmers applied for over $300,000 in work, but only $100,000 in federal funds may be allocated. Farmers spent thousands on irrigation ditches awaiting approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff, Neb
UPI
Scottsbluff
Mike Treffer
Treffer
Lessons Draw 86 Swimmers at Tri-County Pool
Leigh Red Cross swimming lessons at the Tri County pool host 86 children. Fifty beginners sixteen advanced beginners and twenty intermediate swimmers participate under instructors Sharri Larson and Audrey Went with aides DeeAnn Luedtke and Cindy Paul assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Red Cross
Tri-County
Sharri Larson
Audrey Went
DeeAnn Luedtke
Cindy Paul
Traffic Accident and Court Actions Involving Several Residents
On the record two vehicle incident at 13th Street and 26th Avenue lists Vicki J. Arndt Route 3 and Barbara Engel 2809 38th Street. County Court sentences Michael J. Kozisek David City for driving while intoxicated with a $100 fine a restricted license and probation. Arthur Naughtin Spalding receives probation and an alcohol education course for driving while intoxicated. Leighton Larson Norfolk is fined $20 for speeding and $80 for failure to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th Street
26Th Avenue
Vicki J. Arndt
Route 3
Barbara Engel
38Th Street
Michael J. Kozisek
David City
Arthur Naughtin
Spalding
Leighton Larson
Norfolk
4-H Notes Summarize July Camps and Meetings
June 1977 4-H club notes cover Blue Bells H Club Junior Shermanettes Glowing Candles Neighborhood Lassies Sunny Seers Lucky 7 Club and Up with Living with meetings, demonstrations, and camp plans. Life expectancy trends noted from 1900 to 1973 by The Conference Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference Board
Picnic and church services in Columbus and area notices
In Columbus Nebraska events include a Nyffeldr Picnic July 10 at Pawnee Park west end with BYO beverages at noon. July 3 and 10 Federated Church St Luke Grueth churches union services at 8 and 10 30 am with nursery at 10 30. Also city dog pound lists several dogs and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyffeldr
West End
Pawnee Park
Federated Church
St. Luke- Grueth
Horseshoes Added to Leigh Colfax County Fair Events
Leigh Colfax County Fair officials announce a championship horseshoe tournament at the fair this year. The event begins at 1 p.m on August 13 with several classes and an 11 a.m pre-try for class qualification. Entry is 3 dollars with 28 dollars in cash prizes per class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh—Colfax County Fair
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Wallace Carwile
Lynchburg
Ed Zimmer
Harold Zimmer
Lavern Zimmer
Wallace
Zimmers
Southeast Community College
Milford
Alan Beierman
Basic Electronics
David Thomas
Kurt Kline
Kathy Bosak
Genoa
Grand Island Business School
Middle State Mfg. Co
Margaret Bosak
Dan Church
William Church
Debbie
Esther Nelson
George Dickerson
Teresa
Jimmy Laurent
Oxnard
Calif
Dennis Nelson
Denise
Shana
LaMesa
Thomas Petsch
Adam
Elmer Petsch
Peewee
Louie
Frank Sobota
Micek
Windsor
Frank Kmiecik
John Kresha
California
Frank Kmiecik Jr
Clarence Kresha
Columbus Bowl
Deano’ S
Daniel D. Tschantre
Brenda
Shelly
Danny
Kevin
Chuck Zywiec
Kansas City
Jerry Rodebaugh
Farmington, Mich
Charles G. Kuta
Lark Lounge
Trudy
Sal Heimann
John Morris
Topeka
Kan
Joe Heimann
Cindy
Rusty
la Mesa
Nelson-Schmidt
Nelson
Cheree Laurent
St. Augustine
Fla
Merlin Nelson
Ranee
Ramon
Merlin Nelsons
Rusty Nelson
Newman Grove
Ruskamp
Compan
Columbus M Monument Co
Cebus
17Th St
Hwy
Ieee
Blue Bells +H Club
Kelly Ziegler
Angie Whitlow
JoAnn Hoffer
Christine Krumland
Shermanettes
Traci
Suzan Hassebrook
Larry Behlen
Joni
Sondra Becher
Christine Luchsinger
Jay Rodehorst
Julie Goedeken
John Oehlrich
Booth
David Johnson
Melinda Mullin
Cindy Siefken
Klug
Hong Kong
Glenda Plettner
Lynn Blaser
Jane Shanie
Sue Schumacher
Lori
Mary Kay Weidner
Kathy McPhillips
Sunny Seers
Sharon Pfeifer
Lucky 7 Club
Mike Wilke
Larry Laseke
Irvin Mueller
Darrell Janssen
Cash & Carry
Burgundy
Red
Choice Roses
Columbus, Nebraska
City Briers
LaVern Mohiman
Lincoln General Hospital
South 16Th
Parents Without Partners
TGIF
Pat Sackett
Methodist Hospital
83Th and
Omaha
City Dog Pound
City Police
Columbus Telegram
Tooleys
Mel Brooks
Marty Feldman
Cloris Leachman
Teri-Garr
Lalel Meg
Joey Heatherton
Faviera Holandes
Washington
George Hamilton
The
Lyn Redgraves
Bonnie
Jackie Gleeson
Shelly Winters
TKR
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