Family News Highlights and Local Notices
A daughter born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Steve Marty of Biloxi Miss is noted with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Roland Marty Sioux Falls SD and great grandmother Mrs Walter Marty Columbus. Various locals report graduations, visits, baptisms and travel including Robert Haney and Dean Westmeyer among 82 graduates from Southeast Community College Milford, and Michael Christensen visiting relatives during spring break. Community happenings include church events, socials, festivals, a fish fry and flower specials at local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Marty
Biloxi
Roland Marty
Sioux Falls
S.D
Walter Marty
Columbus
Robert Haney
Dean Westmeyer
Platte Center
Southeast Community College
Milford
Haney
Westmeyer
Michael Christensen
Valparaiso
Holy Trinity Seminary
Irving
Tex
Howard Christensen
Frank J. Murphy
Mexico
Regis Watts
St. Bonaventure Catholic Church
John Scott Gablenz
Thomas Gablenz
Michael
Sophie Duracinski
Clarence Gablenz
Henry Skorupa
Lyle Backes
Todd
Chris and
Troy
Manitowoc
Wis
Clarence Duracinski
Omaha
James Donoghue
Tony Czapla
Mark Kobus
Tracy
Mindy
Don Gablenz
Danny
Tammy
Albert Ernst
All of Columbus
Bob Gablenz
Duncan
Joe Skorupa
Lincoln
Folkens Return From Mexico Beef Study Tour
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Folken returned from an eight day Mexican Fiesta Beef Study Tour joining 72 Nebraska farmers and feeders. They visited cultural historical and agricultural sites including the International Corn and Wheat Improvement Center led by Dr Norman Borlaug, father of the Green Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
LeRoy Folken
Nebraska
International Corn and Wheat Improvement Center
Norman Borlag
Paul Johnston
Schuyler
Funeral services for Mrs Gene Thomas in Osceola
Funeral services for Patricia Kresha Thomas age 47 who died Thursday in Denver will be 10 a m Monday at St Andrew Catholic Church Osceola with burial in the parish cemetery A rosary will be 8 p m Sunday at Kepner Roberts Funeral Home Osceola Born in Osceola she was the daughter of Adolph and Eva Kresha and nee Karges
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Gene Thomas
Patricia Kresha
Denver
St. Andrew Catholic Church
Osceola
Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home
Adolph and
Eva
Karges) Kresha
Genoa hosts Western Division music clinic and concert
About 80 students from five schools Genoa Palmer St Edward Fullerton and Cedar Rapids attend the Western Division Goldenrod Conference instrumental clinic. Guest clinician Jim Johnson of Wisner Pilger High is a past award winner and director of a band with 20 superior ratings. A 7 p.m. concert in the Genoa High gym closes the clinic with small ensembles from each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Palmer
St. Edward
Fullerton
Cedar Rapids
Jim Johnson
Wisner-Pilger High School
Johnson
Nebraska
Joel Elm
Mary Kasarda
Dawn Nelson
Chris Drozd
Joan Mark
Laurie Westring
Deb Ferris
Andrea Kasarda
Lori Peterson
Missy Westring
Craig Bass
Ton Lawson
Kris Cromwell
Rob Bass
Kent Bass
Tom Czapla
Marc Baue
Bruce Donnelly
Mike Frerichs
Eileen Czapla
Jera Lund
Area Alcoholism Group Set to Meet in Columbus
The Columbus Area Alcoholism Information Group will gather on Tuesday March 22 at 7 30 p m in the public meeting room of the Loup Public Power Building Columbus to discuss opening the information service staffing resources literature and service types. A film Case 7201 an occupational training piece on the impact of alcohol abuse will be shown. For more information contact Sue Scott Region IV Alcoholism Coordinator 1 800 672 8323 toll free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Area
Alcoholism Information Group
Loup Public Power Building
Columbus
Sue Scott
Traffic fines and violations in multiple jurisdictions listed
The document itemizes traffic accidents and speeding fines across several locations. Individuals listed include Taczek in David City and Nyffeler in David City with specific amounts. Additional entries name Koza in Silver Creek and Rice in Richland among others with various penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th Street
27Th Avenue
Anton J. Taczek
17Th Avenue
Isabel M. Tomek
David City
23Rd Street
Doris E. Nyffeler
25Th Street
Anna M. Jaax
Lawrence G. Koza
Silver Creek
Robert L. Rice
14Th Street
Louis G. Euteneuer
Ellen Still
Richland
Eleanor Herser
Lumer L. Kudera
Clarkson
Harold Meays
Michael Blaser
James A. Baldwin
Steve Davis
South Dakota
Robert L. Johnson
North Dakota
Mark Kuhn
Steven Dohmen
Humphrey
Winners told at Humphrey arts contest
Catholic Daughters held an arts contest at Humphrey with prize winners in Art Music and Poetry. Art winners were Kathy Preister Judy Jaworski and Becky Ternus. Music winners Kim Brockhaus Julie Engel and Ann Hassenstab. Poetry winners Denis Preister Carol Dusel and David Brockhaus. Election of officers is in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Catholic Daughters
Kathy Preister
Judy Jaworski
Becky Ternus
Kim Brockhaus
Julie Engel
Ann Hassenstab
Denis Preister
Carol Dusel
David Brockhaus
St. Francis High School
Miss Dusel
Madison St. Leonard
Elizabeth Pfeifer
Anne Keller
Margaret Fuchs
Dorothy Pfeifer
Adele Zach
Agnes Widhalm
Don Keller
National Court For Health and Welfare Projects
Appleton couple hosts visit from Wisconsinites
Mr and Mrs Kent Luchsinger of Appleton Wisconsin returned home Tuesday after a Sunday through Tuesday visit with Mrs Nicholite and her husband Ed Nicholite. Relatives joined to celebrate Mrs Nicholite s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mqnroe
Kent Luchsinger
Appleton
Wisc
Ed Nicholite
Homemakers Recognition Program set for April 7 in Columbus
The Homemakers Recognition Day Program honors Home Extension leaders and Council members from Platte, Boone, Nance and Polk Counties. Sponsored by the Women's Division of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce, the event includes 11 a.m. registration and a buffet luncheon at the Holiday Inn. Miss Ruth Lind will participate as incoming president and Mrs. Elmadeen Tilley serves as mistress of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Platte
Boone, Nance
Polk
Columbus Area
Junior Auxiliary plans Bingo help at Villa event
Bellwood Junior Legion Auxiliary members met Monday night to organize a Bingo session at the Villa. They discussed an April Easter egg hunt but did not set plans. The April hostess will be Cindy Beringer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Cindy Beringer
NPPD Restores Power To 2300 After Blizzard Outage
Electricity is back for 2,300 Nebraska Public Power District customers after last weekend blitz despite a 230,000 volt line broken March 10 along a 30 mile stretch from Ogallala to Big Springs. By Sunday night 1,800 restored, crews bypassed the line and irrigation loads to resume service. The board will hire an outside firm to repair the transmission line within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Ogallala
Big Springs
Columbus Area Community Meetings Digest
Local clubs and groups schedule events in Columbus and Platte County. Womens Division of Commerce meets March 22 at Holiday Inn, officers to be installed. Narcotics Anonymous meets Fridays at 8 p.m. NHCA hosts a potluck March 21. Newcomers Club moved to March 29 with a program by Pat's Store for Homes. Senior Citizens and Lions Club activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Grace Episcopal Church
Pat’s Store For Homes
Sioux Falls College Band Plans Midwest Tour
The 40 member Sioux Falls College Concert Band directed by Stanley George will perform publicly on March 22 at 7 30 p m in the Evangelical Free Church Sioux Falls. Repertoire includes Stars Stripes and Drums The March for the Sultan Abdul Medjid and Original Dixieland Concerto. The tour includes Overland Park Prairie Village Columbus Osceola Tecumseh and Kansas City Missouri with a home concert on April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
M.D
Evangelical Free Church
16Th St
Stanley George
Curnow
Sultan Abdul Medjid
Donizetti
John Warrington
Kansas City
Nebraska
Overland Park
Prairie Village
Kansas
Missouri
Columbus
Osceola
Tecumseh
Will clean up Crystal Lake near South Sioux City
Dakota County officials hire a private company to clean Crystal Lake after thousands of fish died in a winter kill. A rendering truck will haul away the carcasses while volunteers are sought to assist with collection along the shoreline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sioux City, Neb
UPI
Dakota County
Crystal Lake
South Sioux City
Hospital admissions and dismissals listed for Columbus and Schuyler
In Columbus Hospital admissions include Mrs Dwayne Brown Russ Ejshausen Edward Fehringer Mary M Fehringer Christine Horne Mrs Marvin Kraenow Mrs Raymond Plankinton Norman Svoboda Nick Thelen. Dismissals include Merle Schott Ross Davidson Mrs Richard Streblow Larry Bradley Ray Haddock Mrs Dave Hollatt and son. A birth reported for Gordon Essink couple at 1424 Minden Drive weighing six pounds eight ounces on March 17. Schuyler Hospital records admissions William Wasko Bessie Brabee James Malena Clarkson. Dismissals Emil Houdek Clarkson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Dwayne Brown
Russ_ Ejshausen
Edward Fehringer
Mary M. Fehringer
Christine Horne
Marvin Kraenow
Raymond Plankinton
Norman Svoboda
Nick Thelen
All of
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Poorman’s
Odie
Anna Keller
Joseph Cairo
Hacienda Heights
Calif
Photoland
23Rd St
American Legion
Charles L. Kirchner
Floyd DeLarm
Albion
Ocea Kirchner
Clearwater
Dwight Kirchner
Charles Kirchner
Marlin Kirchner
Lexington
Grace Arens
Norfolk
Omar Johnson
Plainview
Gladys Freiburg
Stanton
Maurice Wagner
Tilden
Galen E. Miller
Great Lakes
Ill
Eugene H. Miller
David
Steve
Robert
Scotland
Steak Feed Legion Club
A.C. Tooley
Pat Tooley
Scottsdale
Ariz
Mick Tooley
Sacramento
Phoenix
Harold’s Corner Cafe
L1th Street
Cash & Carry Anderson Floral CO
U.S. 30 Center
Otto F. Walter
Hawaii
W.F. Sinsbaugh
John
St. Pat’s
Urkoski
Edwin Paprocki
Allan Fuchs
Jim Peterson
Kelly Jo
Sally Paprocki
Florence Harlan
Don Gaunce
Colleen
Kan
Ray Swan
Owl
25Th Avenue
Pawnee
Folkens
The
Water Quality Association
Area
Ellis Heermann
Beemer
Oliver Wuellner
William Wannquist
Washington
James Hill
Oklahoma
David Lee
Iowa
Vern Kinnison
Colorado
Freddie Whitesides
Donald Lembke
Jerry McCullough
James Labarre
Minnesota
Jan Miller
Montana
Henry Sankey
Steven Vaughn
Chadron
Randolph Mack
Gary Clark
Columbus Irrigation
Julie Young
Maria Friedlan
Barry Kolbeck
Gary Gray
Charles Beaird
Texas
Richard Archer
Douglas Howells
Donald Fulton
California
Scott Miller
Kearney
Tamara Klein
Madison
Norman Johnson
Carlos Barron
Timothy Beckman
Stromsburg
Larry Warwick
Jane Muhle
Herman Janssen
Overgross
Deryl Miller
Eugene Hansohn
Steven Fitzgerald
Utah
Timoteo Rosalez
Dee Burkhalter
Maurice Stanley
Billy J. Baker
Jackie Walker
Alliance
Theodore Medema
Jeffrey Nichols
Jeffrey Sorrell
John Marshall
Wisconsites
Homemakers
Ruth Lind
Maxine Kolm
Bonnie Labens
Imogene Dill
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Floral
Columbus Telegram
Ed Nielsen
First National Bank
Randy and
Jane Dickinson
Edward D. Jones & Co
Nebraska City
Degree of Honor
Protective Association Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Lennie Jones
Family Y
Narcotics Anonymous
Harold’s Squares
Lost Creek School
Columbus Family Y
NHCA
Equitable Meeting Room
Navigator
NSA
R.W. Beck & Associates
North
Platte County Nurses Club
Loren Fraser
Bonnie Bennett
Columbus Community Hospital
St. Francis
St. Bonaventure Church
Lions Club
Joe McKown
Robert Walgren
First United Methodist Church
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alanon
Schuyler Hospital
William Wasko
Bessie Brabee
James Malena
Emil Houdek
Platte College Fine Arts Theatre
Columbus Noon Lions Club
Ralph Eickhoff
21St Street
Trinity Lutheran
Ktlx-Fm
National
Sissy Spacer
Piper Laurie
Bole
Gota
Carrie
John Travolta
Laurie Sone
Lawrence D. Cohen
Enforcer
Leela
Richard Basehart
Gloria Grahamer
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