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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1971

Page

10

Post-baptismal dinner guests at Prokopek home

Guests from Lindsay and Columbus attended a post Baptismal dinner for Karla Ann Prokopek at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Prokopek’s home. Attendees included Rich and Allen Weeder Mark Weeder Marvin Weeder and family Ralph Weeder and girls Sue Beiermann Darryl Prokupek and families from Columbus and Schuyler. Kurla Ann was baptized at St Isidore Church by Father Thomas Adams with sponsors Rich Weeder and Mrs Darryl Prokupek. Dean Keller and Debbie Borer spent the weekend with grandparents Frank and in Humphrey.

Bill Prokopek Karla Paul Rich Allen Weeder Mark Weeder Marvin Weeder Ralph Weeder Lindsay Sue Beiermann Jim. Prokupek Sue Kurt Darryl Prokupek Columbus William Hegel Schuyler Kurla Ann Jan St. Isidore Church Thomas Adams Rich Weeder

Auto stolen and burned near Creston, probe begun

Shenkwun deputies investigate the theft and destruction of a car near Creston. Allen D. Long owned the vehicle, taken Sunday night, pushed down two hills, and set afire. Authorities also probe a weekend theft of a hoist from Northern Natural Gas Company used to lift propane tanks onto a trailer.

Shenkwun Eeatten Creston Allen D. Long Northern Natural Gas Company

Hospital Births and Admissions Across Several Towns

Births reported at St Mary Hospital include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gary Coffin of 39th Street weighing five pounds born in March a son to Mr and Mrs Virgil Heesecker of 4924 34th Street weighing nine pounds three ounces in March and a son to Mr and Mrs John Kfolys of 2757 36th Avenue weighing six pounds two ounces in March. Admissions list David Ceder and Mrs Irvin Heesacker among others. dismissals note several patients in Columbus Silver Creek and Piette Center. Bechlen Memorial and Genoa Community hospitals show additional admissions and dismissals across Bellwood Lincoln Fullerton Monroe and St Edward.

St. Mary Hospital Gary Coffin 39Th Street March & Son Virgil Heesecker 34Th Street March John Kfolys 36Th Avenue David Ceder Monroe Irvin Heesacker Columbus Bill Goedeken Raymond Klopnieski Lavena Bucholz Silver Creek Ruben Arndt Piette Center Bechlen Memorial Hospital Cora Seiz Bellwood Lloyd Whitlow Eben Christenson S. Edward Omer William Christiansen Lincoln Genoa Community Hospital Wilma Dufoe Fullerton Harry Gustafson Newman Grove David L. Schreiber Victoria Zetasney Cerin Smith

Elks Country Club appoints new manager Carolyn Kappler

Carolyn Kappler takes over as manager of Elks Country Club, bringing 15 years in club administration. She moves from Grand Island where she led Riverside Golf Club for six years, including four in management, and previously worked in Sterling, Colorado. She is mother to high school sophomore Allen. Her predecessor Carl Carta moves to Lakeshore Country Club in Council Bluffs on March 16 with his wife and four children.

Elks Country Club Wall Carolyn Kappler Columbus Grand Island Riverside Golf Club Kappler Sterling Colo Allen Carl Carta KCC Lakeshore Country Club Council Bluffs Carla

Thursday rites for area woman Pauline Pfeifer

Funeral services for Pauline Pfeifer are set for 10 am Thursday at St Francis Church. She died Monday at a nursing home. Rev Fr Edwin Albers to officiate. burial in parish cemetery. Rosaries at 2 and 8 13 pm Wednesday at Duesman Funeral Home. Survived by four daughters Angela and others, three sons Jerome Dinner of Puritans, Charles, three brothers, and several grandchildren. Born May 98 1885 in Humphrey to John and Macy Wunder Bender.

Humoanwy St. Francis Church Pauline Pfeifer Kremant Edwin Albers Duesman Funeral Home Humphrey John and Macy Wunder Bender Charles P. Pfeifer Christian Mothers and St Francis Church Angela Omaha B.S Wiglet) Glassman Bill Ellen) Howe Sremont Airs Vic Doris) Boesch Mumphrey Jerome Richfield Wash Ore

Fire damages trailer home. no injuries reported

A trailer home owned by Murdesh O ndal suffered extensive damage to wiring and insulation this morning, with little interior damage and no injuries. Earlier, a fire destroyed a truck at the Tite Way Cafe and a later call was a false alarm. a Florists meeting note follows about Gonsier brothers attending a Nebraska college event in Omaha March 4-7.

Murdesh O'Ndal Tite-Way Ralph Hasselbalch Florists Genoa Charles Gonsier Jr Kenneth Gonsier Central State Flower Growers College of Knowledge Omaha Nebraska Florists Socie

Mass said for accident victims

A requiem Mass for Sister Maxine Schafer and Cheryl Rutten was held at St. Michael Church with burial to follow. The two were killed when the car driven by Sister Maxine collided with an oil tanker near David City. Sister Maxine, born April 2 1925 in Yankton, served as principal of the local parochial school. Cheryl Rutten, born May 1 1937 in Albion, was survived by her parents and siblings.

Maxine Schafer Cheryl Rutten Alto St. Michael Church Robert Smith Sacred Hearts Convent Yankton Maxine David City Albion Donald Rutten

Rites Wednesday for Louis Hanus

Louis Hanus 78 died Sunday at his daughter's home in Wahoo Nebraska Funeral services set for Wednesday at St Mary Church with Rev Fr John Rasmussen officiating Knott Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Wake service 6 p m Tuesday Born Feb 7 1893 in Czechoslovakia to Jan and Mary Groulik Hanus married to Emma Chaluputk who died in 1980 Retired telephone company lineman and Catholic Workmen member Survived by three sons Robert and Lad of Omaha and Moss of Geneva two daughters Eleanor Burrows of Omaha and Rose Divis of Wahoo two brothers Lea of David City and Charles of Omaha and 10 grandchildren Preceded in death by his parents wife one son and brothers and one sister

Javid -Chiy Louis Banus Walleo St. Mary Church Nith John Rasmussen Knott Funeral Home Czechoslovakia Jan Mary Groulik Hanus Emma Chaluputk Sprvivors Robert Lad Omaha Moss Geneva Melvin Eleanor) Burrows Theodore Rose) Divis Wahoo Lea David City Charles Thes Brothers

Lawmakers Vote to Override Governor Veto on Tax Credit

In Lincoln the lawmakers vote on overriding the governor’s veto of the increased food tax credit. A list shows several senators voting for and against the override. Separate note mentions Mrs Oswald Engelbart traveling to Dallas to greet her new grandson Ted Sinun Engelbart born March 2 weighing 10 pounds.

Lincoln UPI Tripleigh Oswald Engelbart Dallas Texas Ted Sinun Engelbart Oswald Engelbart Jr

Circle-Womens Circle meets at Highland Park Church

City Briefs note 2 p m Wednesday circle meeting with Mrs Charles Hobbs and Gardeners Sprigs and Sprouts Garden Club gathering at 2 15 am Thursday at Mrs W M Fargusons home with Jim Ball presenting Garden in a Glass. Dies Word reports death of Mrs Gene Haldeman of Auburn Ind a former Columbus resident. Funeral rites for Russell Late 70 conducted at Grace Episcopal Church with military rites at Roselawn Cemetery. Color bearers Koch safety. Escort members listed. Arrangements by Cass Hailey Funeral Home. Columbus Area Artists to meet 7 30 p m Wednesday at Columbus Art Center to plan upcoming shows. Eagles regular meeting 2 pm today. calendar meeting 9 pm. Police Court fines listed for multiple offenders. County Court fines for expired inspection stickers. Transferred Mrs Robert M Crooks informed of mother's move to daughter's home in Millbrae Calif. Shamrock Club Vegas Night and athletic banquet discussed. Garden Club Lat and Petal meet 8 15 am Thursday at Mrs Ed Weavers. slides shown. Lions Club speaker on engineers week duties and distinctions among engineering fields. Veterans World War I non tinker meeting Friday at American Legion Hall with fish and meat provisions.

Dane Russell Robert Ahlentus Grace Episcopal Church Ane Roselawn Duane Ernst Paul Gutmer Keith Bryan Bill Betes Carroll Bneinger Don Willman Bill Fulham Harold Krumland Tom Kotrous Dor Dion Flerman Ernst Cass- Haiey Funeral Home

Funeral set for Mrs Charles Knight in Creston

Former Creston resident Mrs Charles Knight died after a six month illness in San Carlos California. Funeral services will be 2 pm Friday at the Presbyterian Church Creston with burial in Creston Cemetery. Rev George Verra to officiate. She leaves husband one daughter Judith Ann a son Willi Edward and sister Mrs Dardthy Weville.

Creston Charles Fern) Knight San Carlos Calif San Carlos High School Presbyterian Church George Verra Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel Jennie Hull Luedtke Deshler Neb Lincoln Business School Charles Knight Lee Geary (Dean) German Half Moon Bay Dardthy Weville Tuscon, Attz Willi Edward Judith Ann

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