13 Mar 1976
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1976
Page
1
The Olivier family of ten lived in a damaged home whose basement will be rebuilt. Mrs. Olivier, away 19 minutes before the blaze, recalls the shock and emphasizes checking insurance. Neighbors and classmates aided cleanup while the family plans simplifications and adds smoke detectors for safety.
The Unicameral gave first round approval to a Senate pay hike measure. North Platte Senator Myron Rumery also won initial support for a bill to establish coal by product research programs.
Local Readings remodeled by Train at a cost of 30000 dollars, including 1000 for plastering and 1800 for painting. Two elegant rooms were set aside for the exclusive use of the President of the United States and the president of the Union Pacific Railroad. The hotel at 12th Street and 26th Avenue later became the Meridian Hotel and was demolished in 1969. The corner was taken in by the First National Banks parking lot.
The article outlines early town founding as a form of enterprise in Nebraska, noting Cleveland as a rival to Columbus. It cites Taylor’s history on site selection, ferry competition at the Loup, and diary remarks from 1864 describing river crossings and interactions with Pawnee. It mentions the Cleveland Ferry ramp, the Cleveland House hotel, and disputed reports of the hotel’s completion.
Casey joins the race for mayor as a Democrat facing Evelyn Kusek and Jerry Mico in the Columbus primary. Republican George Johansen is the lone candidate. City council bids emerge with Dennis Held and others contesting wards Two and Four, while Lakeview Board of Education candidates include Bill Dedrickson and Bruce Bennett.
Kindergarten enrollment procedures for Columbus City Schools outline March 18 sign-ups at multiple schools Emerson Highland Park Lincoln North Park and others. Parents must bring birth certificates and ensure health examinations immunizations physical and dental checks. some rounds include dedicated time slots and variations by school with no regular classes on registration days.
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