Lela Sprieget Initiated At Chadron State College
Freshman Lela Sprieget joined Alpha Xi Delta sorority and will serve as song reader for the coming year. Sunday menu at Harold's features rolled ham cabbage prime roast beef dinner with dessert. Income tax prep offered by Wm. C. Wiedel call 564-0631 for appointment. Two Scotus High seats accepted for fall at St Mary Xavier Kaw Mary Kosch and Regina Bonk named. Dell Investment advertises title insured first mortgages over 10% annual return. Columbus Farm Equipment advertises preseason specials. Nebraska Lumber Dealers conventioy attendees include Lyman Mead Bob Mead Warren Mc Laughlin Kerb Stuthman.
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Lela Sprieget
Chadron State College
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Will Gery
Scotus High
St. Mary College
Xavier
Kaw
Mary J. Kosch
Max Kosch
Regina Bonk
Charles J. Bonk
Clergy changes affect parishes in this vicinity
Catholic clergy changes announced this week by Omaha Archbishop Daniel Sheehan affect two parishes in the Columbus area. Very Rev Richard S Clare to become pastor of St Peter Fullerton and dean of Rural Southwest Deanery. Rev Clifford J Steves named temporary administrator of Duncan parish. Fr Glayper succeeds Fr H Wolbach as Fullerton pastor. Fr Wolbach transfers to Pender. Fr Wolbach previously served at St Peter Clarks and other Omaha parishes. Fr Clarej ordained 1940s and served in Omaha. Sr Stevens, a Boys Town graduate, ordained 1956 with service at Omaha parishes and Air Force chaplaincy. Ernest R Halemba granted health leave.
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Ouiaha
Daniel £. Sheehan
Columbus
al Fullerton
Glayper
Hinhard A Wolbach
Pender
St. John Church
Wolbach
Fir Fullerton
St. Peter Church
Clarks
Sn Omahan
Omaha
St. Adalbert
St. Philip Nerl
St. Stanislaus
Clarej
Duncan
St. Rose
Sacred Heart Church
Norfolk
Sr. Stevens
Boys ‘Town High School
St. Bernard
Trappists
St. Anthony Church
Rural
Platte Center
R. Ernest R. Halemba
Mary Church
St. Helena
Local Scholarships Near Deadlines For Students
American Legion Auxiliary notes closing dates for multiple scholarships. March 15 is due for ALA National President's Scholarships worth 1800 and 1000 for daughters of veterans who served in World War I II Korea or Vietnam. Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates with financial need and have not attended higher learning. Platte College offers a $100 scholarship to a Columbus Scotts or Lakeview High School student, with forms due April 15. March 16 closes nurse loan applications with blanks from Mrs Vernon Beekman and other veteran related aid. Contact Mrs L A Tiley for details.
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American Legion Auxiliary
ALA
Columbus
Scotts
Lakeview High Schoors
Vernon Beekman
Tuiliory
L.A. Tiley
Feghth
Federal aid offered for private debris removal
Governor Exon announced federal assistance for removing flood debris from private properties. Funds are managed by the State Emergency Operations Center and debris removal will be chosen based on public interest. Property owners must file a request at their local clerk’s office by April 4 to qualify.
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Lincoln
UPL
Ju. Exon
State Emergency Operations Center
Pentagon orders mandatory race relations training for armed forces
Washington officials announce a broad race relations program to ease racial tensions in the military. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says all personnel from privates to generals must attend courses beginning this summer. A Defense Race Relations Education Board will be created and a Defense Race Relations Institute will open soon at an announced site.
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Washington
UPN
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin Tt. Laird
Defense Race Relations Education Board
Defense Race Relations Uatilute
Ater
Fire kills 28 at Burghoelzli Psychiatric Clinic
Fire rips through Burghoelzli Psychiatric University Clinic in Worich Switzerland killing at least 28. Police say a hospital orderly may have caused the blaze with an electric heater in a ward.
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Worich
Switzerland
UPI
Burghoelzli Psychiatric University Clinic
Health tips from NSMA on household burn and fall prevention
Health tips from the Nebraska State Medical Association warn burns from heat are common and urge immediate cold-water immersion for small burns, with dressings and physician care for larger injuries. Falls in homes are a leading cause of accidental Nebraska deaths. ensure lighting, sturdy handrails, proper ladders, and removal of hazards like spills, loose rugs, and cords to prevent injuries.
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Nebraska State Medical Association
Nebraska
Astrological Forecast Aries to Pisces Readings
Astrology forecast abridged with many garbled words finds each sign urged to navigate relationships, finances, and personal resolve. It hints at independence for Leo, caution in Taurus, and leadership for Pisces while noting potential challenges and opportunities across the zodiac.
Identity crisis mocks Kissinger Rogers as Secretary of State
The piece riffs that Secretary of State is debated on the cocktail circuit with Henry Kissinger seen as real in action and William Rogers as name only. TV show To Tell the Truth is suggested to settle the question while Sen. Fulbright and other guests appear in a playful, satirical tone.
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Dick West Washington
UP1
San
Stuart Symington
William F. Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Symington
Kissinger
Rogers
Gue
Kathleen Berry
Matlock
Derbyshire
England
Tnree
Bry
Senster Fulbright
State Department
Saigon
Final rites Monday for Russell Lane
Funeral rites will be held at 10 am Monday at Grace Episcopal Church for Russell B Lane 70 of Wagner Lakes. The retired railroad engineer died Friday at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Burial with military honors will follow at Rostlaywn Memorial, with the body in state at GassHaney Funeral Chapel after 1 pm Sunday. Lane a native of Omaha born August 12 1900 lived in Columbus since 1948 and retired in 1961. He married Doris Siege in Columbus on April 27 and served in World War I and II, plus the Nebraska National Guard. He belonged to the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and held Masonic ties. He coached the Clarkettes softball team at Clarks for four seasons. Survived by his wife three daughters 11 grandchildren two brothers and three sisters. Memorials to Grace Episcopal Church are suggested.
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Grave Episcopal Church
Russell Blane
Wagner Lakes
Nebraska Veterans Home
Grand Island
Robert
Antentus
GassHaney Fumeral Capel
Mr. Lane
Omaha
Minnie Clark -Lane
Columbus
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Lane
Nebraska National Guard
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Clarks
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Schumacher
Fallbrook Calif
Lee
Peggy) Dittmer
M's. Burton
Judy
Brayce
Jack
Jin ‘Lane
Minnie Peker
Sylvia Jones
Jena Coleman
Waterloo
Iawa
Nixon to Hear Son in Law Speak at Navy School Graduation
President Nixon will attend and serve as guest speaker when David Isenhower graduates from the Naval Officers Training School in Newport Rhode Island. Isenhower is Nixon’s son in law and the event marks a notable White House association with the ceremony.
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Washington
UPI
David Isenhower
Naval Officers ‘Training School
Newport, RI
President Nixon
Curry speaker at livestock session in Lincoln
William Curry, prominent Columbus businessman and stockman, spoke Friday evening at a short course for large livestock feeders in Lincoln. The session was sponsored by the University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service. Curry discussed dry late cow calf herds.
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Wiliam Curry
Columbus
Lincoln
University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service
Curry
Mary Dawkins Rites Planned for Albion Woman
Mrs. Mary Isabelle Dawkins 9 of Albion died Thursday at Wolf Nursing Home. Funeral 2:30 pm Sunday at Church of God with Rev. Wanda Clausen officiating and burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Born March 20, 1881 at Leigh, she married George W. Dawkins in 1901, lived on a farm near Ashton before moving to town in 1937. Survived by son William Tucson Ariz two brothers Hoy Sayers Leigh Robert Sayers Schayler nine grandchildren two great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Her husband two daughters four sisters and six brothers preceded her in death. She reared two grandchildren Dorothy Rieck Cedar Rapids and Benny Zatka Omaha.
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Albion
Mary Isabelle Dawkins
Wolf Nursing Home
Church of God
Wanda Clausen
Rose Hill
Leigh
James S. Sayers
George W. Dawkins
Dan
Ashton
William
Tucson
Ariz
Hoy Sayers
Robert Sayers
Schayler
Dorothy Rieck
Cedar Rapids
Benny Zatka
Omaha
Lonnie Valasek Funeral Tuesday at St Bonaventure
Lonnie C. Valasek 58 died unexpectedly in Blackduck Minnesota. Funeral services conducted by Rev Regis Walls at 9 40 am Tuesday at St Bonaventure Catholic Church with a Monday rosary at 7 30 pm and body in state after 1 pm Monday at Mchawn Funeral Name. Burial will be in St Bonaventure Cemetery. He was born September 27 1912 in Polk County and served in WWII with JIg o 1830th Service Undt. He was survived by his mother Mrs Kate Valasek of Columbus brothers John of Van Nuys and Ray of Twin Falls half brother Frank Micek of Towney sisters Mrs Roy C Rose Randolph of McMinnville and Mrs Gordon Amelia Larson of Starbuck. His father and brother Henry preceded him in death.
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Regis Walls
St. Bovaventure Catholic Church
Lonnie C. Valasek
Blackduck
Minn
Mchawn
St. Bonaventure Cemetery
Valasek
Frank Micek
Towney
Calif
Roy C. (Rose) Randolph
McMinnville
Ore
Gordon
Amelia Larson
Starbuck
Wash
Henry
Mildred Sharman Funeral Set Monday
Funeral services for Mildred Sharman 62 who died Thursday at Fullerton Manor will be Monday at North Slav Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Ralph Sawyer officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Palmer. Body lies in state 7 8 p.m. Sunday at Fullerton Memorial Chapel. Born August 20 1900 in Kansas daughter of William Allington. Widow of Richard Sharman who died in 1987 after they lived in rural Fullerton.
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Mildred Sharman
Fullerton Manor
North Slav Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ralph Sawyer
Rose Hill Cemetery
Palmer
Fullerton Memorial Chapel
Kansas
William Allington
Richard Sharman
Dog saves man from bull in England
In Cold Harbor England farmer Herbert Hodson credited a small floppy eared mongrel for warning and guiding him away from a charging bull. The RSPCA said it would present Gay with a valor medal for the brave dog’s action.
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Cold Harbor
England
UPI
Herbert Hodson
Gay
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Never Too Late comedy rehearsals at Platte Valley Playhouse
Rehearsals underway for the Platte Valley Playhouse production Never Too Late a comedy by Sumner Arthur Lang to be staged March 18 19 at Platte College. Cast includes Barbara Averett Paul Swanson Loretta Person Bob Bowe Tom Wilson Kathryn Johnson Chuck Farnam Del Milander and Paul Plummer with Kim Holmberg directing plus staff for lights sound makeup and ticket sales. Tickets available at Tooley Drugstore Allied Marvel Agency and at the door.
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Platte Valley Playhause
Sumuer Arthur Lang
Platte College
Barbara Averett
Paul Swanson
Loretta Person
Bob Bowe
Tom Wilson
Kathryn Johnson
Chuck Farnham
del Milander
Paul Plummer
Kim Holmberg
Jean Luchter
Mary Jo Weyerman
Betty Bordy
Jan Garten
Lan Simpson
Norman Morris
Elaine Swanson
Goldie Hagenbuck
Chuck Farnam
Dick Averett
Geoni Rivins
Marilyn Sinner
Violet Johnson
Jim Holmberg
City Briefs and Funeral Details Highlight Local Events
Knight of Columbus plans formation of Knighthood degrees at the KC Hall Sunday at 3 p.m. Funeral services for James D. Purker 44 were held at Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel and Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. A. H. Guettler officiating. Burial followed in Columbus Cemetery. Police Court fines listed for Columbus residents with amounts including 165.50 for speeding 16 for failure to yield 26 for shoplifting and other small sums. Reminder of Circle 14 party at St Isidore at 2 p.m. Sunday. American Legion stag event on March 9 at the hall starting 6 90 p.m. Quehlen Memorial Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the hospital. PTA Council Moolng and Card Party details provided for Legion Auxiliary event on March 9 at 1 90 p.m.
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Fallaying
Columbus
Jean. TD. Albert
LaWayne M. Beery
Dan L. Peterson
Janice J. Dalmelly
Royal Lyon
Marion
Grubsugh
Catherine A. Jerke
Richard K. Best
Rich
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Across Multiple Facilities
A hospital report lists Revien Memorial and St. Mary Hospital admissions and dismissals for residents of Columbus and surrounding areas. Births at Genoa include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Genehitlow weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces on March 5. Other admissions include Ruth Widle Darlene Whitlow and Nancy Kielian. dismissals include Dorothy Fonda Charles Chainer and several listed patients.
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Genoa Community Hospital
Genehitlow
Genoa
Ruth Widle
Darlene Whitlow
Nancy Kielian
Silver Creek
Dorothy Fonda
St Edward
Charles Chainer
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln ministers to join Vietnam consultation in Paris
Two Lincoln ministers, Dr C Ebb Munden of First United Methodist and Rev Scott Libbey of Nebraska Conference United Church of Christ, will attend the Protestant leaders consultation in Paris on March 2.27 to identify road blocks in the Paris peace talks.
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Lincoln
UPI
Vietnam
Paris
C. Ebb Munden
First United Methodist Church
Scott Libbey
Nebraska
United Church of Christ
Lemkin Coined Genocide Word From Creek and Latin Roots
Raphael Lemkin, a U.S. scholar of Polish origin, coined the term genocide from the Creek word genos meaning race or tribe and the Latin suffix cide meaning killing. The note traces the etymology of the term to its components and origin.
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Raphael Lemkin
U.S
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