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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1977

Page

10

Local Items and Events Roundup

Mrs. Ray C. Nauenburg returned from a seven week southern California trip visiting relatives and friends in Escondido San Diego Santa Monica and Scottsdale Ariz En route she stopped in Thornton Colo to see her son Raymond Yosten and family A Jiggs Dinner in Genoa St Rosa of Lima is set for March 13 1977 from 11 to 2 p m Roast and corned beef meals priced 2 50 adults 1 00 children A birth is reported Travis Dean nine pounds four ounces born March 4 to Dean and wife of Plainview formerly Columbus Tabor College Choir announces a March 18 28 tour with Connie Jones Columbus as a member Prime Rib Supper at Harold s Corner Café Saturdays 4 30 on A U S A contact Randy Rohde s The New Edition performs Fri and Sat 8 30 to 12 30 p m Fish Fry Friday and Chicken Fry Saturday Sky Bowl Big Red Lounge activities listed Navy Fireman Richard J Welch son of Helen Welch Schuyler departs for Mediterranean deployment aboard USS Kalamazoo Homeport Mayport Fla Kalamazoo to resupply ships in the Mediterranean Used Appliances ad and Platte Technical Community College planning course starting March 17 with Dr Ron Hutkin and Leon Sanders listed contact 564 7132.

Ray C. Nauenburg

New Dress Shipment and Local Awards Night

Harolds Corner Cafe hosts a 53-2 Fish Fry and Prime Rib Supper on Friday and Saturday. The Family Y awards night lists Marilyn Labenz as best loser and honors unit winners Linda Brock Division 3, Marilyn Labenz Division 4, Ann Puckett second, Marcia Worde Kemper first in Division 5, and Alice Staroscik second.

the Family Y Marilyn Labenz Linda Brock Ann Puckett Marcia Wordekemper Alice Staroscik

Dan Roh Named Treasurer for Engineers Week at UNL

Dan Roh Abie is named treasurer for Engineers Week at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. E Week Open House runs April 1 2 with public invited to view student engineering and technology exhibits at the Nebraska Engineering Center.

Dan Roh Abie University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska Engineering Center

Live Music by Chuck Sal and Ed at Longbranch Bar

Chuck Sal and Ed perform live at the Longbranch Bar on March 5 from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Local venue schedule notes show a late night music event.

Chuck, Sal ED Sal

Leigh CIP committees named for Community Improvement Program

The Leigh Community Improvement Program scrapbook teams have been formed and are organizing to save newspaper clippings and plan book sections. Committees include Downtown Improvement and Business Development led by Mrs. Rudolph Hobza Mrs. Don Maliha and Mrs. Harold Wiechen. Economic Development. Environmental Action. Farm and Ranch Development. Health and Safety Programs. Human Services. Public Facilities and Governmental Services. Recreational and Leisure Time Activities. and Miscellaneous with listed members.

Ladean Korte Earl Wendt Oliver Johnson Ken Eisenmann Allan Motycka Victor Olson Jr Gene Herink Tom Bradley George Kumpf Adolph Barjenbruch Clinton Henry Dan Fischer Leo Daniels Urban Imholte Robert Engelbart FHA Frank Reichmuth Jr Gary Belohrad Clarence Kumpf

Nebraska House approves snowmobile registration bill

Nebraska lawmakers advance a bill requiring snowmobile registration and driver certification. The measure allocates an $8 annual fee to the Game and Parks Commission, with 25 cents kept by county treasurers and the rest split between the general fund and a snowmobile program fund. The bill, amended to allow licensed drivers or those with a safety certificate to operate, outlines DMV standards for certificates.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Amrk State General Fund Commission State Department of Motor Vehicles

Leigh-The Lucky Eight 4 H Club Reorganizes at Lowell Home

The Leigh-The Lucky Eight 4 H Club held a reorganizational meeting at the Lowell Asche home Tuesday. Officers named were Tim Asche president Ted Asche vice president Mark Hoessel secretary Danny Wilke treasurer and Leon Went news reporter. Nine members joined with projects in electrical and creative lines and interest in flying projects. The next meeting is tentatively set for April 5 with the Roland Wilke family.

Leigh Lucky Eight 4-H Club Lowell Asche Tim Asche Ted Asche Mark Hoessel Danny Wilke Leon Went Roland Wilke

Deaths and Funerals The Rodehorsts Killed in Accident

Ted Rodehorst of Florence Oregon received word his nephew Myron G. Rodehorst born 1912 and wife Bella both of Florence were killed in a one car crash on February 23 Funeral services were delayed until March 4 awaiting the return of his brother Ted C who is in southern Mexico The Rodehursts retired to Oregon from Sunnyvale California and are survived by son Ron of New York and daughter Donna Barber of Orland California.

Rodehorst Ted Brodehort Myron G. Rodehorst Bella Florence Ore Columbus Myron George Rodehorst Lena Rodehorst Cupertino Calif Ted C Mexico Rodehursts

Energy Extension Center Planned at UNL

UNL announced plans to establish an Energy Extension Center with a two year grant request of 650000 from the Old West Regional Commission. DR Roy A Young said ERDA personnel consider 10 model extension programs across 10 states and a yet to be chosen university would develop them.

Regional Commission UNL Donald Edwards UNL Energy Research Development Center College of Engineering and Technology

Prisoner sues over head bullet and denied care

Frank E. Strock files a $280000 district court suit against state penitentiary officials claiming a bullet lodged in his head was not removed and epilepsy medication was denied, his broken finger ignored until another inmate set it. Strock says the wound predates his two year old narcotics and aggravated robbery sentence.

Denver UPI Frank E. Strock State Penitentiary Strock

New Homeowner Finds Cash Stash In New House

An Iowa City man who moved into a new home uncovered a cash stash estimated at 80000 dollars left by the previous occupant. Police withheld the resident’s name and address pending further investigation.

Iowa City, Iowa UPI Iowa City

Hospital Report Columbus Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admissions include Louise Hastreiter and Humphrey. Dismissals list Barbara Jones Colleen McLaughlin Audrey Haferland Charles E Favors Mrs Roger Erickson and son Mrs Gary Mueller and daughter all of Columbus plus Mrs Charles Becher and daughter of Platte Center Wade Leffers Creston. Births note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Duane Poeffel at 1205 25th Street East weighing seven pounds six ounces born March 4.

Columbus Hospital Louise Hastreiter Humphrey Barbara Jones Colleen McLaughlin Audrey Haferland Charles E. Favors Roger Erickson Gary Mueller All of Columbus Charles Becher Platte Center Wade Leffers Creston Duane Poeffel 25Th Street East

Cantari Concert at Platte College Celebrates Sixth Year

Cantara members from Platte College perform at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Fine Arts Center Theater with the theme Celebrate. Proceeds support the fifth annual spring tour planned for the Southwestern United States. Cantari members include Chris Runge Cindy Barr Kevin Barton Jamie Pollock Pam Schultz Rick Higgins Chip Frailey Bob Merrick Lynn Brockhus Tom Switzer Doug Lindstrom Roger Boettcher and more. Tickets available from Cantari or Chorale members or at the door.

Platte College Fine Arts Center Tanner United States John Putnam Chris Runge Lakeview High Cindy Barr Kevin Barton Jamie Pollock Columbus High Pam Schultz Ruskin High Rick Higgins Pierce High Chip Frailey Schuyler Central Bob Merrick Bancroft High Lynn Brockhus Humphrey St. Francis Tom Switzer Loup County High-Taylor Doug Lindstrom Wilcox High Roger Boettcher Newman Grove High Cantari Chorale

Television in Review Six American Families on PBS

UPI TV writer Joan Hanauer previews a PBS six week series starting April 4 that follows six diverse American families from Chicago Mill Valley Albuquerque New York City Iowa and Dalton Georgia to portray authentic life and evolving roles The program contrasts Polish American blue collar life with a separated Greenberg household and includes insights from Paul Wilkes on the series themes and later top Nielsen programs for the week ending February 27

Joan Hanauer UPI New York America PBS Chicago California Mill Valley Calif Paul Wilkes Kennedys Albuquerque Bob Peggy George New York City Bedford- Stuyvesant Queens Stephens Iowa Burke Dalton Wilkes

Kindergarten Roundup set at Leigh Community School

Leigh Community School will hold its Kindergarten Roundup on March 11 in the elementary school kindergarten room. Times follow last name initials from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Parents should bring the child’s birth certificate. A nurse from Education’s Service Unit 7 will conduct tests.

Leigh Leigh Community School Mary Hansen Education Service Unit 7

Bryants to have weekend visitors

Silver Creek hosts weekend visitors for the 50th wedding anniversary of Ed and Mrs. Ernst of Duncan. Guests include Allen Woethrich of Whittier California staying with Jack and Mrs. Bryant, Don Montieth of Monterey Park California, and former Silver Creek resident Lawrence Woethrich of Boston Massachusetts visiting.

Silver Creek Ed Ernst Duncan Allen Woethrich Whittier Calif Jack Bryant Don Montieth Monterey Park Bryant Lawrence Woethrich Boston Mass

Columbus School TV Schedule Week Of March Broadcasts

Next week's Columbus school programs on Channel Y include daily children and education slots such as Bones and Defenses Against Disease, The Electric Company, South America Columbia, and Enjoying Literature The Boy Who Cried Wolf. Special segments cover science, literature, patriotic poetry, and health, with multiple airings across Monday to Friday and a follow up week starting March 14 featuring Health Community Concern and The Electric Company.

Science the Electric Company South America Columbia Mr. N Science Shed Nebraska Now Division of Labor Little House Zebra Wings Chile Nebraska Now “Division of Labor Community Concern Image Factory

United Methodist Women Quilt Meeting at Silver Creek

Mrs. Bill Wyman hosted the United Methodist Women on Wednesday afternoon at the church for a quilting session.

Silver Creek Bill Wyman United Methodist

Columbus Youth Basketball Top Scorer Corrected

In Columbus Nebraska Tom Alt led the boys 7th and 8th grade division of the Columbus Family Y youth basketball program with high scoring. An incorrect listing showed the name as Tim Alt. Lakeview Booster Club schedules a meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lakeview High School. CHS Boosters Discoverers Sports Booster Club will not meet Tuesday mornings until March 29.

Tom Alt Columbus Family Y Tim Alt Lakeview—Booster Club Lakeview High Schol CHS Boosters Discoverers Sports Booster Club

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans Upcoming Platte County Events

Creston hosts Legion and Auxiliary gathering at Jennie Wardenburg home as Lois Kapels announces Piper Post and Unit 306 will host the Platte County spring meeting. District 7 Convention is set for Fremont on March 27 and County Government Day will be in Columbus. Hospital gowns shown by Lillian Summers Hannah Kapels and Jennie Wardenburg. Auxiliary to sponsor Red Cross Drive in Creston and participate in the School Traffic Safety project led by national President Mrs. Paul Brown.

Creston American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Jennie Wardenburg Lois Kapels Piper Post Unit 306 Platte County Legion and Auxiliary District 7 Fremont Platte County Columbus Lillian Summers Hannah Kapels Red Cross Paul Brown

Albion High School Class of 1927 seeks four unlocated grads

The steering committee for Albion High School's 50 year reunion asks for help locating four missing members of the class of 1927. Beryl Davis Donald Foltz David Hobbs and Edward Jennings remain unfound. The reunion is set for June 25.

Albion Steerin Albion High Beryl Davis Donald Foltz David Hobbs Edward Jennings Mable’ Durand Jim Hill

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