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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1977

Page

12

Marines Promote Private First Class Daniel On Okinawa

Marine Private First Class Terry F. Daniel promoted while serving with the 3rd Force Service Support Group on Okinawa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Daniel of Columbus, he joined the Marine Corps in October 1975.

Terry F. Daniel 3Rd Force Okinawa Thomas Daniel Columbus Marine Corps Fort Richardson Alaska Robert L. Hoffman 37Th Field Artillery Army Miles Hoffman David City Robbie L. Hadan Robert Hadan Columbus High School Corps

District 10-Card social and local meetings announced

City briefs list events including an 8 p.m. Monday District 10 Card social and a 7:30 p.m. March 14 meeting of 7-Girl Scout leaders at First Baptist Church. Also noted are a Republican Women’s Club gathering March 15, a Mothers’ Night at the Masonic Temple, and a pet pound reminder with contact numbers.

First Baptist Church Republican Platte County Republican Women’s Club Nell Shaffer Job Masonic Temple

PEEWEE AND LOUIE AT MICEK'S BAR WITH SOBOTA

Pewee and Louie featuring Frank Sobota perform at Micek's Bar on Saturday March 12 from 8 30 to 12 30. Uniforms for St Ben's St Anthony and St Isidore noted.

St. Ben’s St Anthony St Isidore Peewee Louie Frank Sobota Micek St Ben’s St. Isidore

Columbus School TV Schedule for March 14 18

Next week's Channel 2 schedule lists daily programs from Health to Simply Science and The Electric Company. Notable entries include March 14 Health 5 6 Community Concern and March 18 Inside Out Breakup at 8 45 with several language arts and science segments across days.

the Electric Company South America Ecuador Image Factory Japan China Nebraska Baucis & Philemon Ceres & Prosepine Willa Villa Zebra Wings Argentina Central Media King Midas & the Golden Touch Peru Hercules

Senior citizen Film Festival at Y scheduled

A Spring Film Festival for senior citizens is planned at the Columbus Family Y with Platte College Community Services. Screenings run 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall on March 15 and weekly through May 24, free of charge with refreshments. Contact Kate Sisson at 564 4229 for details.

Platte College Community Services Columbus Family Y First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall U.S Helen Hayes Food For Thought Canada Kate Sisson The

Eastern Star Chapter 146 Hosts Instruction Session

Leigh Geraldine Rohde of Hubbard conducted a school of instruction for Chapter 146, in the Masonic temple at Stanton. Mary Lou Wood of Valentine visited, and Past Matron Beverly Perkings Mufford of Norfolk attended the supper and evening session with other Leigh and Stanton members.

Leigh Geraldine Rohde Hubbard Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Stanton Mary Lou Wood Valentine Nebraska Beverly Perkings Mufford Norfolk Clara Asch Pilger George Benson Jr Ed Callies F.O. Nelson Adah Ernest Spanhake Leonard Hobel Harold Conrad Emil Trojan Ardyce Thomsen

District Court Upholds Six Month Jail Sentence

James Halte originally serving six months for check charges had an extra six months for escaping jail. A motion for new trial was denied and the judge ordered him to serve the original six months, followed by one year in the state penal complex.

James Halte

CHS Soloist Concert Set for Monday

Columbus Senior High School soloists will offer a vocal recital at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the high school choir room. The free program features folk songs including I Know Where I'm Goin' and The Water Is Wide. Students listed include Conyers, Raitt, Aerni, Bartholomew, Loeffler, Uphoff, Berlin, Engel, Engle, Rice, Staroscik, Brink, Holmquist, and Douglass. Upcoming choir events include the Platte Choir Festival on March 18 and the spring choir concert on March 29.

Columbus Senior High School Mary Conyers Shelly Raitt Jeanne Aerni Jerry Bartholomew Mark Loeffler Kent Uphoff Dan Berlin Tracy Engel Sue Engle Lauri Rice Barb Staroscik Tammy Brink Heidi Holmquist Maffie Douglass Platte Platte College

Altar Society Reports Highlight Lincoln Congress and Local Plans

St Peters Altar Society members heard updates from Betty Hiller Re Ne Schmit Lucille Birkel and Joan Semin. They noted a Religious Congress in Lincoln on March 25 and an Open Deanery at Appleton on March 27.

Bellwood St. Peter Altar Society Betty Hiller Re’ne Schmit Lucille Birkel Joan Semin Lincoln Appleton DCCW Chris Cockson Jean Pokorny St. Peter’s Clarice Selzer Millie Beringer Martha Makovicka Kathy Smith Altar Society Holy Name Society Sen Loran Schmit

Hospital Dismissals and Births Reported in Columbus

Dismissals include Ryan Zach Humphrey and several Columbus residents Mrs. Lyman Wilkinson Mrs. Henry Topil and daughter Mrs. John Skalak and daughter and Mrs. Eugene Scheffler and daughter. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Kevin French Elms Trailer Court Columbus a daughter born Friday weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces.

Columbus Hospital Ryan Zach Humphrey Lyman Wilkinson Henry Topil John Skalak Eugene Scheffler Columbus Kevin French Elms Trailer Court

Girl Scout Week Observed With Church Masses And Park Breakfast

Girl Scout Week activities in Columbus included Mass at St. Bonaventure read by Junior Troop 369 and Brownie Troops 365 and 283 followed by readers and song leaders. Troops 142 143 and 292 attended at St. Anthony then hiked to Buffalo Park for breakfast. Brownies 7 and 8 plus 207 met at Columbus Junior High for a birthday party with games and penny drive for the Juliette Lowe World Friendship Fund.

Columbus Regis Watts St. Bonaventure Catholic Church St. Anthony Catholic Church Buffalo Park St. Luke United Church of Christ Columbus Junior High Juliette Lowe Linda Dreier Nancy Hegi

Neighborhood 8 Leaders Plan Spring Girl Scout Events

Girl Scout Neighborhood 8 leaders met at Mrs. Gene Kneifel's home to discuss spring activities. They planned outdoor training March 16 17 at Camp Crossed Arrows and May 5 12 trainings.

Girl Scout Gene Kneifel Camp Crossed Arrows Mary Jane Kosch Blair Shelby Peony Park Shari Krepel Mexico

Community calendar March events and meetings list

Community calendar listing meetings and events from March 12 to 19 including Lions Club Rotary Club Sertoma City Council Twice Blessed Mothers of Twins VFW Platte Valley Playhouse Plum Valley Playhouse Under the Yum Yum Tree and Optimist Kiwanis events with locations Holiday Inn Elks Country Club Columbus Community Hospital Loup Mural Room and VFW Hall and times such as 12 Noon 7 30 p.m. 8 p.m. and 10 a.m. inc. Dr Ken Holland Jr. and Chamber Commodores.

Lions Club Holiday Inn C.A. Saunders Rotary Club Elks Country Club Platte County American Cancer Society Columbus Community Hospital Sertoma Twice Blessed Mothers of Twins Club Loup VFW Platte Valley Playhouse Platte College

Leigh Board Receives HUD Rejection and Grants Permits

The Leigh Village Board was told HUD rejected the pre application for federal aid due to insufficient ratings. Two building permit applications were approved for Albert Eisenmann and Mrs Thelma Littelman. An ordinance vacating the north half of First Street from Main to Elm was passed to make room for a rural fire building. Street improvements were tabled for next year.

Leigh Leigh Village

Deaths and Funerals Theilen Pokorny services listed

Theilen George 84 lies in state at Gass Haney Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Sunday and 10 11 a.m. Monday at St John Lutheran Church north of Columbus with funeral services at 11. Pokorny Edward 76 of David City funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St Mary Catholic Church burial Appleton Cemetery wake 7 30 p.m. Sunday Knott Funeral Home. Pokorny died Thursday night at Countryside Villa Seward born Jan 12 1901. Surviving: two sons Ladd Elkhorn Jim David City one daughter Rose Ratkovec David City one brother William David City four sisters Matilda Helen Lillian Emma all David City 13 grandchildren one great grandson. Preceded by wife Cecilia Maca and his parents.

Theilen George Thielen Gass-Haney Funeral Home St. John Lutheran Church Columbus Mr. Theilen Eugenie Hellbusch Albers Pokorny Edward Pokorny David City St. Mary Catholic Appleton Knott Funeral Home Countryside Villa Seward John Frances Palik Pokorny Ladd Elkhorn Jim Rose Ratkovec William Matilda Pokorny Helen Sabata Lillian Fucik Emma Pernicek Cecilia Maca

Hunting success runs afoul of Nebraska rules

Nebraska official reports John Pearson of Beatrice harvested eight pheasants fourteen quail twenty four raccoons six muskrats and thirty nine mourning doves before a season closure. He was fined twenty dollars and costs, ordered to pay two thousand two hundred seventy five dollars in liquidated damages, and given ten days in jail. Authorities confiscated his ninety one illegal animals.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Game and Parks Commission John Pearson Beatrice Pearson the Game and Parks Commission

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