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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

2

Stock Market Roundup From New York to Omaha

UPI reports midday prices across the market with many industrials and utilities showing declines. Notable movers include Allied Chemical American Can General Electric IBM and Exxon while Dow Jones averages slip as trading continues.

New York UPI AlldChem AllisChal Alcoa T&t Avco Bendix Boeing Borden Celanese Cen Il Lt Cen Il PS Cessna Chrysler Svc CocaCola Columbas ComwEd Comsat Cen Ed CPC Intl Dana Deere du Pont Eastman el Paso NG Exxon Iowa P&l Johnson Kennecott Kopper Kresge Kroger Lionel Litton Lockhd Omaha Dow Jones Indus Trans

Livestock Futures Report From Chicago Markets

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle and pork futures show mixed activity with live cattle and hogs trading across several delivery months. Notable quotes include Apr live cattle around 38.50 and Jun near 40.65, while frozen pork bellies range from about 50.30 to 51.70 for March through July contracts.

Omaha UPI Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Jly

Columbus Telegram Address and Subscription Details

Publishes daily except major holidays. Subscription rates listed: carrier 3.00 per month, Nebraska mail 20.00 per year, out-of-state mail 35.00 per year. Change of address instructions request prompt notice to postmaster and newspaper.

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Telegram Missing Call For Information

Telegram missing with last contact times. Authorities request anyone who has information to call 564 2741 between 6 and 6 30 p m on Saturdays 8 to 9 a m. Neighbors are urged to report details about the missing item.

Disney double bill opens Thursday at Columbus theater

Walt Disney Productions presents a two feature comedy night. Never a Dull Moment stars Dick Van Dyke Edward G. Robinson and Dorothy Provine with a mistaken mobster identity and a museum robbery plot. The Three Caballeros is an animated featurette with Donald Duck Joe Carioca and Panchito on magical adventures over Acapulco.

Walt Disney Productions Columbus Dick van Dyke Edward G. Robinson Dorothy Provine Donald Duck Acapulco

Three Columbus Trees Find New Home Tuesday

Three 8 foot Ponderosa pines about ten years old were moved from East Pawnee Park to Gerrard Park to avoid cutting for Southwest Interceptor Sewer work. Bob's Forestry Service used a cone shaped digger to lift each tree and relocate them with 1,500 pounds of soil.

Columbus East Pawnee Park Gerrard Park Bob

Storm floods Northwest as snow piles and rains spread wide

A potent Pacific Northwest storm dumps heavy snow on the Cascade range with 39 inches in 24 hours at Mt. Baker. Rain soaks the coast from northern California to Washington as floods threaten Oregon, Idaho and Montana lowlands. Authorities warn of power outages and discuss drought relief and cloud seeding funding.

United Press International Pacific Northwest Cascade Mountains Cascades Northwest California Washington Idaho Panhandle Montana Dakotas Mt. Baker Stevens Pass Cayuse Pass North Cascades Brookings Ore Necanicum Seaside John Evans Idaho Bob Straub Oregon Dixy Lee Ray Ted Schwinden Portland Evans Ray Yakima Valley Oregon House Midwest National Weather Service Wyoming Indiana The Mercury Chicago Mississippi Valley Central Plains Wisconsin

Ten Platte College nursing students named to honor rolls

Ten students from Platte College's School of Nursing earned honor roll recognition. Carlene M. Bowen Donna J. Christenson and Connie J. Cornwell made the President's Honor Roll for a 4.0 GPA. Julie K. Gleisinger made the Dean's List with 3.80 to 3.99. Others with 3.50 to 3.79 include Mary A. Liebig Mary E. Werner Debra A. Winter Jody R. Lutyens Ann K. Kuhn and Janet L. Vacha.

Platte College School of Nursing Carlene M. Bowen Fremont Donna J. Christenson St. Edward Connie J. Cornwell Albion Julie K. Gleisinger Spalding Mary A. Liebig Route 3 Columbus Mary E. Werner Humphrey Debra A. Winter Jody R. Lutyens Platte Center Ann K. Kuhn Clarks Janet L. Vacha Clarkson

Eisenhower Letter Admits Temptation To Be Lenient Boss

In 1960 President Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote to Harry S. Truman confessing he felt he had been too easy a boss. The candid remark reflects self criticism from a wartime commander and postwar president.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry Truman

Pioneer Airways wins PSC approval for four western Nebraska cities

Nebraska Public Service Commission approves Pioneer Airways Denver firm to carry passengers property and mail on a route linking McCook North Platte Ogallala and Sidney. PSC plans hearing on Kearney Air Charter route and grants intrastate status for Ekeler Brothers Inc to haul mobile homes and trailers.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska Public Service Commission Pioneer Airways Denver Nebraska Colorado Pioneer McCook North Platte Ogallala Sidney PSC Nebraska Supreme Court Kearney Lincoln Omaha Duane Gay Columbus Frontier Airlines Frontier Ekeler Brothers Inc

Social hours expanded for senior group in Columbus area

The Columbus Family Y sponsors extra social hours for senior citizens in April and May. Cards and bingo run Mondays and Thursdays from 1 30 to 4 p m at the First United Methodist church fellowship hall with refreshments. Readily listed events include March 10 17 21 28 April 14 25 May 12 and 23 with venues noted for each date.

Columbus Family Y First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Methodist Church Heritage House Columbus Manor Catholic Daughters of America Beta Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Eagles Auxiliary Preceptor Omicron A.A.R.P The Chamber of Commerce

World hunger theme discussed by St John Lutheran Women

Mrs Robert Turner led a world hunger lesson at St John Lutheran Church Women meeting. Lunch was served to match the theme with chicken soup served without chicken. Valentines were made and delivered to shut ins and Colonial Manor residents.

Leigh Robert Turner St. John Lutheran Church Shutins Colonial Manor Clarkson Panther Hut East Central Assembly Fremont Christian Action Committee

Treaty Ensures Niagara Falls Flow Minimum 100000 Cfs

A 1950 agreement between the United States and Canada guarantees a daytime water flow of at least 100000 cubic feet per second over Niagara Falls during the tourist season to protect the falls' scenic value.

United Press International United States Canada Niagara Falls

Drama in Circle of Children Faces Hard Truths

Television review praises A Circle of Children as an intelligent Emmy worthy drama about emotionally disturbed youths and mentors. It notes the two hour CBS presentation smoothes surface issues while urging deeper parental involvement.

Joan Hanauer UPI New York Television Entertainment Jane Alexander Rachel Roberts Helga Mary MacCracken Miss MacCracken

Loup Power District Payments to Platte Towns

Columbus received 110117.49 dollars from Loup Power District as a retail service payment for the six months July to December 1976. The four county area totaled 182678.69 dollars with villages Creston Humphrey Cornlea Lindsay Monroe Tarner Platte Center Newman Grove Duncan receiving listed amounts.

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Leigh Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Report

The Leigh Cemetery Association met in the city hall. Chairman Robert Neuhaus announced remaining saleable lots in the old cemetery and new section. The treasurer reported receipts of 518.55 and expenses of 725.73, leaving 394.19. Officers reelected: Neuhaus, Motycka, Woodward. Board members Deichmann and Wullschleger. Discussion focused on upkeep and care.

Leigh Leigh Cemetery Association Robert Neuhaus Ed Motycka W.S. Woodward George Deichmann Otto Wullschleger

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