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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1977

Page

9

Spring Vacation Visitor and Local Notices Summary

Marlin Mohrman, Oral Roberts student in Tulsa, visits his parents in the area through Sunday. A St Peters Altar Society card party is set for March 20 with prizes, dances and lunch. Local business ads promote luggage and flower specials. A birth announcement notes Barbara Diane Gregory born March 14 in Rising City with grandparents listed. Easter items and a St Patrick's dance event are noted in community notices.

Marlin Mohrman Oral Roberts University Tulsa Okla Vernon Mohrman St. Peters Altar Society of Bellwood Rising City Michael Gregory Westmont Ill Daugher Barbara Diane Earl Gregory William Potter

American Legion Events and Lincoln Concert Attendance

American Legion Silver Creek hosts a Friday chicken and fish fry with music by All Nights from 9 to 1 for members and guests. A steak feed at Legion Club is planned for Saturday with details listed. Mrs Glenn Carter attended a guitar vocal concert by John Fischer in Lincoln Monday night with Dennis Butt and Marlin Mohgman also in attendance.

Munson Singers of Montana Fremont Glenn Carter Wesley Millner Milo Kincaid Gloria Laudenklos Laudenklos Munson American Legion Silver Creek Lincoln John Fischer Peninsula Bible Church Palo Alto Calif Dennis Butt Marlin Mohgman

Wunderlichs Friday Menu and Local Ads

Wunderlichs offers barbecue ribs catfish shrimp dinner halibut steak rainbow trout steak chicken seafood plate and stuffed flounder. Discounts posted for perms March 15 to 26 with prices listed. Also ads for Darlene's Beauty Shop carpet cleaner rental and Wickstrom LaMaur seminar in Lincoln with guest artists. Ray's Tavern hosts Fish Fry Friday events.

Wunderlich Eva White Annette Upthagrove Lincoln Mr. Mathew Ms. Eaton Biller

Senior citizen film festival opens with travelogue

About 50 seniors attended the first Spring Film Festival for Senior Citizens. The feature, a NBC news travelogue on U.S. Highway 1 from Maine to Key West, offered historical highlights and notable stops. A discussion on eastern vacations followed. The series runs eight weeks with free admission, starting April at the United Methodist Church.

NBC News U.S. Highway 1 Maine Key West Florida United Methodist Church Helen Hayes

Deaths and Funerals Notices

Emil Bevan Beran 81 retired Colfax County farmer died unexpectedly at his Schuyler home. Funeral Friday at First Presbyterian Church Schuyler with burial in Howells National Cemetery. Lifelong Colfax County resident born May 5 1895 survived by wife two sons daughter five grandchildren two great grandchildren. Forre1st Forrest L Graham 54 died in Lincoln General Hospital after four months illness. Funeral Saturday at First United Methodist Church with military burial at Columbus Cemetery. World War II veteran survived by wife two sons mother brother and three grandchildren. Patricia Kresha Thomas 48 former Osceola resident died in Denver. Body to Osceola for burial at St Andrew Catholic Church Cemetery.

Beran Emil Bevan Colfax County Schuyler Richard Hovis First Presbyterian Church Howells National Cemetery Svoboda Funeral Home John and Marie Krejci) Beran Bessie Bukacek Pine City Minn William F Emil J Howells George Libbie) Novotny First United Methodist Church John Mikkelsen Columbus McKown Funeral Graham Dale Electronics Plant No. 1 American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Clarks Raymond L Susan N. (Fineey) Graham Silver Creek High School Maxine D. Wood Mankato Kan Vernon L Susan Graham Keith Thomas Osceola Gene Patricia Kresha) Thomas Denver Castle Rock Colo St. Andrew Catholic Church

St Bonaventure HSA Names Nominating Committee

The St Bonaventure Home and School Association named its nominating committee on Tuesday night. Dennis Miller appointed Joe Tooley and Mrs Al Tucek to the panel.

St. Bonaventure Dennis Miller Joe Tooley al Tucek Jim Bothe Lisa Kneifel Steve Steiner Lori Soulliere

Pla-Co plans one day bus tour to Norfolk area

Pla-Co Pork Producers announce a one day bus tour Tuesday visiting Madison Foods pork plant Boar Bower Sale Center Nuco Corporation and Earl Fuhr farm near Leigh to view finishing unit setup. Stops at Clarkson Beat Station Leigh and Klub 81 start times from 9 to 9 50. Tour costs 5 dollars per person includes bus fare and meals. Advance reservations through Platte Extension County Office by Saturday.

Pla-Co Pork Norfolk Madison Foods Boar Bower Sale Center Nuco Corporation Earl Fuhr Farm Leigh Clarkson Beat Klub 81 Platte Extension

Traffic and court notices from Wednesday entries

On the record list details traffic accidents at Flying Wheels lot with Marian K. Sanders and Corrine H. Seymour and at 23rd Street and 26th Avenue with Max R. Sidwell and Edward E. Byres, with fines. A hit run along East Highway 30 involving Dolores D. Bowman. County court results include Tom Arlis fined 100 dollars plus probation and license suspension, plus many other fines for various infractions and offenses throughout the county. Fire crews responded to a grass fire along the Union Pacific tracks.

Flying Wheels Marian K. Sanders 6Th Street Corrine H. Seymour 36Th Avenue 23Rd Street 26Th Avenue Max R. Sidwell 23Rd Avenue Edward E. Byres Schuyler Dolores D. Bowman Country Mobile Villa Union Pacific Tom Arlis Columbus William Liskovec Susan Crocker Russell Christie Phillip Eggle Stromsburg Robert Lucht Robert Cole Donna Hastings Donald Janssen Glen Monday Kansas Darrell Hoefelman Humphrey Donald Russell Iowa Russell Shehorn David City Denise Drozd Duncan Ruby Akers Memphis

Hospital Report Columbus and Schuyler Admissions and Births

Columbus Hospital lists admissions including Rocky Sweet Richland Mrs Robert Bell Mrs Mary Elsner Ray Haddock and others with dismissals and two births. Births include sons to Wayne Nichols and Joseph Badstieber with addresses and weights. Schuyler Hospital notes admissions Alfred Doescher Howells Matt William Kruger and dismissals including Joseph Krupka and Fred Hotovy.

Columbus Hospital Rocky Sweet Richland Robert Bell Mary Elsner Ray Haddock Anna Swan Kathryn Sutton Erwin Wieser Columbus Edward Hansen Jennifer Lassek Debra Liss Catherine Mimick Bernard O’kane Tamera Runge Russell Stedman Cindy Turvey Wayne Nichols 5Th Street Joseph Badstieber 17Th Avenue Schuyler Alfred Doescher Howells Matt William Kruger Joseph Krupka Dodge Stanley Houfek Clarkson Fred Hotovy Ed Lueke Charles Bailey

Comedy at Platte Valley Playhouse Delivers Tonight Through Saturday

The Platte Valley Playhouse presents Under The Yum Yum Tree by Lawrence Roman with Peg Joseph as the lead and Frank Skorupa as the lover. Barbara Averett directs a review noting steady momentum after a slow start and a standout bedroom scene. Performances run March 17 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. at Platte College Fine Arts Theatre.

Hugh Webb Platte Valley Playhouse Lawrence Roman Telegraph Hill San Francisco Peg Joseph Frank Skorupa Janice Berends Barbara Averett Platte College Fine Arts

Technical colleges seek more state aid than governor proposes

Nebraska technical community colleges urged the Appropriations Committee to boost state aid by 2 million to 15 million for the next fiscal year, contending enrollment will exceed 90 000 and justify greater support. Gov Exon recommended 13 6 million.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Technical Community Colleges Appropriations Committee J. James Exon Exon Gordon Schempp Omaha Nebraska Association of Community College Trustees Metro Teal Community College Schempp John Savage Technical Community College

City Briefs Correction and Community Notes

Correction Mr and Mrs Otto B Johannes celebrate their 62nd anniversary with an open house 2 to 5 p m Sunday March 20 at 2415 20th Street Omaha. Community items include Parents Without Partners events and multiple hospital notices in Omaha and Columbus.

Otto B. Johannes 20Th Street

Birthday gatherings span towns in central Nebraska

Social notes list multiple birthday dinners and weekend visits across Grand Island Columbus York and surrounding areas. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Chapin Peterson Mr and Mrs Don Jones Bob Peterson from Tulsa visiting Vernon Petersons and others. FBI toll reports 109 law officers killed by firearms in 1976, down from 129 in 1975.

Silver Creek Chapin Peterson Don Jones Harold Martin Dean Oppliger Robert Grand Island John Oppliger FBI

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Schweser’s Cash & Carry Anderson Floral CO U.S. 30 Center Gerald Blohm Pahrump Nev Hutchinson Debbie Alabama Rinehold Rupp Joe Hilger John Engler Vicki Sue St. Bonaventure Catholic Church Gene Boryca David Lawrence Gdowski Matt Gdowski Raymond Boryca Ted Dubas Fullerton Steve Czarnik Genoa Ed Jarecke Clifford Jarecke Sheila V.F.W. Club Mountain Oyster Feed Stag & Stagette Tim J. Kiuntke 29 Palms Norman Kiuntke Columbus High Marine Corps St Ben’s St. Anthony St. Isidore Owl 25Th Avenue Steak Feed Legion Club Perms Darlene’s Columbus Laundry and Dry Cleaners Ray’s Tavern Ul Aa School OF Ballet Toyland SUN Forrest L. Graham 42Nd Avenue Lincoln General Hospital HSA Pla Compan Columbus Monument Coolumbus Nebr 17Th St Hwy Howard Blvd Telegra Playhouse Mr. Skorupa Lynn Kellner Mr. Kellner Tech Colleges Parents Eleanor Noble’s 21St Street Cornhusker Building Highway 81 Carroll Henke Immanuel Medical Hospital North 72Nd Street Larry Bomberger Cromberger Nebraska Methodist Hospital Dodge Street City Police Immanuel Lutheran Boy Scout Bob Zimmerman Robert E. Smith Lutheran Hospital Charles Bonk Methodist Hospital Cardiovascular Center UN Medical Center Act Nebraskans For Public Television, Inc Mrs. Peterson House of Electrical 13Th St Sissy Spacek Piper Laurie Carrie Saing Sissy Spacer John Travolia Lawrence D.cohen Olephen King
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