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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1976
Page
7
A collage of social notices and ads lists visits by Mrs. Howard Potter and relatives in Hawaii California and Indiana. Local venues advertise bands dinners trios and bar events with times and prices. Community groups note meetings church events and summer league bowling at Columbus Bowl.
Clarence S. Baumgart, 65, Monroe area carpenter, dies after a two week illness. Funeral services Saturday at United Methodist Church Monroe with burial at Humphrey Cemetery. Survivors include wife Margaret, daughters Shirley and Janice, son Larry, and several siblings. Ray Ladehoff, 66, Schuyler, dies after long illness. arrangements pending. William Piehl, 73, Columbus area farmer, dies. services Saturday at Gass Haney Chapel. burial Roselawn Cemetery. Piehl born in Sassnitz Germany. survived by sister Alma Warden.
Cyclists and Motorcycle Action Club schedule a Sunday meeting and a March 21 race at Coyote Run Track Genoa. Platte County Republican Women meet March 16 at a member’s home with Lakeview High student program. AA and Al Anon hold Sunday night meetings. Platte County Nurses Club hosts an 8 p.m. Monday meeting with speaker Rosalee Eckhoff Mental Health Clinic administrator. Lions Club speaker Joe McKown on the Caribbean at Carta's lunch. program chair Andy Jensen. meeting starts 7 p.m. with 7 30 p.m. session. Accidents list multiple addresses with names and vehicle values totaling 550 to 2400. No Fire Columbus remains unclear.
After a standing room only 15 performance run in Lincoln the Community production of The Fantasticks arrives in Stromsburg on Friday March 19. Produced by Lincoln Community Playhouse eight volunteers with director John R. Wilson present a teen romance amid two families and two fathers. Tickets at the door or by mail to Box 35 or call 764 7331. Sponsor Stromsburg Konstforeningen with support from Nebraska Arts Council.
Columbus police investigate a Tuesday night break-in at A and D Western with an unknown amount of money and 84.50 dollars taken. Entry was gained through a back window and the break-in was discovered Wednesday. Owners are Ann and Coan.
Belhen Community Hospital reports admissions for Mrs. Glenn Monroe Olaf Tisthammer Newman Grove John Weber Sr Columbus Marvin Rickert Leigh. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs John Whitehead in Columbus and a daughter to Mr and Mrs James ener in Bellwood. Dismissals include Alfred Jarosz Cornlea and others. Schuyler Memorial Hospital lists admissions and dismissals with names and towns.
Omaha report notes Larry Lee Simms cautions that pre trial reporting rules threaten to spread friction between press and bar. Judge Donald Fretz joins to discuss guidelines at Creighton University. Emphasis on looming US Supreme Court decision affecting Nebraska Press Association suit.
Special Lenten services begin March 14 at 11 a.m. at Shell Creek Lutheran with Rev. WE Klawitter of Mt Minneapolis Minnesota as speaker. Klawitter, staff member of the Lutheran Evangelistic Movement, has held leadership roles from 1960 to 1974 and served congregations in Burkhardt Wisconsin St Paul Minnesota and as institutional chaplain in Duluth Minnesota. He later taught at the Lutheran Bible Institute and remained active as evangelist and staff member into the 1970s.
From Columbus entries and a set of speeding fines include Betty Burton 25 dollars Phillip Martens 25 dollars Deanna Marinelli 15 dollars Renee Pappas 15 dollars Allan Kummer 45 dollars William Swanson 100 dollars Patricia Badie 20 dollars Foree Michael Platte 25 dollars Daniel Bruggenan 25 dollars Frank Jenkins 25 dollars Ronald Gourley 25 dollars James Miller Beatrice 27 dollars with no reciprocity noted for Beatrice.
A powerful winter storm spread from the Rockies to the upper Great Lakes with blizzard conditions in eastern North Dakota and Utah, while eastern Colorado mountains and South Dakota saw six inches or more of new snow. Travel advisories and warnings saturated Nebraska Kansas Iowa Michigan and surrounding areas as strong winds reduced visibility and temperatures dipped.
County election filings list candidates for Lakeview school board Milan Siefken for Monroe Village Board Harold Pearson for Duncan kage Board and Gary Schlesinger for Creston Village Board along with many Columbus and Monroe residents. A separate note records sixteen Girl Scouts with parents and advisers attending Mass at St Peter Church followed by brunch at the Legion Hall.
A private jet of oil executives linked to Aramco left Fannin Field before dawn as officials from Exxon Texaco Aramco California Standard Mobil and others met in guarded Bay Point Florida to discuss a Saudi Aramco takeover. Reporters were denied access and security was heavy.
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