Local Personal Notices and Visitor News
Michael P. McMeekin of Columbus earned a Master of Science in environmental engineering from Washington State University. Various family visits and social notes include George Siebler funeral attendance in Zion Lutheran Church and David Schrieber on leave from the Navy. Weekend guests and spring break plans are listed among Columbus area residents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael P. McMeekin
Columbus
Washington State University
Pullman, Wash
James McMeekin
Ray Schrieber
David Schrieber
Navy
Stanley’ Puttmann
Aurora
Colo
Eugene Rose
Lincoln
Ernie Fork
Herman
Schrieber
Doug
Lynn
Lisa
Laurel
David
Dam Neck
Pillen Named to Cornhusker Boys State
Keith Pillen son of Mr and Mrs Art Pillen is selected for Cornhusker Boys State June 3 to 9 at University of Nebraska Lincoln campus. Sponsored by American Legion Post 283 and Platte Center Lions Club Pillen a Lakeview High junior active in FFA sports St Joseph Church and woodwork. Randy Mueller named as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Pillen
Art Pillen
Cornhusker Boys State
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
American Legion Post 283
Platte Center Lions Club
Pillen
Lakeview High School
Future Farmers of America
St Joseph Catholic Church
Randy Mueller
Irvin Mueller
Hospital Report and Birth Announcements
Hospital report lists patients Joseph M Platte Center Louis Wagner Gresham Albert Weinhoff John C McPhillips Humphrey Mrs Frank Bock George Cady Bellwood Raymond C Waldman Brian Ballwed Mrs Everette L Lash Clinton Wolf Mrs Alfred P John Mrs Darrel McKathnie Mrs Thomas E McPhillips Columbus Dismissals: Mrs Jerome Brandt and son Platte Center Lemuel Brandenburg Bellwood Mrs Nina Lark Shelby Mrs John Michael Schneider Loony Cyza Mrs Edward Stopak and son Columbus Birth: Son to Mr and Mrs Larry Formanek Lindsay seven pounds two ounces March 21 Birth: Daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Kenecky Columbus six pounds 12 ounces March 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. 3
Platte Center
Louis Wagner
Gresham
Albert Weinhoff
John C. McPhillips
Humphrey
Frank Bock
George Cady
Bellwood
Raymond C. Waldman
Brian Ballwed
Everette L Lash
Clinton Wolf
Alfred P. John
Darrel McKathnie
Thomas E. McPhillips
Columbus
Jerome Brandt and Son
Lemuel Brandenburg
Nina Lark
Shelby
John
Police tally eight mishaps in recent traffic reports
Police log eight traffic incidents dating from last Thursday with no injuries. The notes list hit and run, parked cars, and thefts involving multiple names and locations such as Columbus Airport, 15th Street and 33rd Avenue, Boulevard Lanes, and the Greyhound Depot. Theft rate cited as one vehicle stolen every 33 seconds in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Richard Rief
Columbus
15Th Street
33Rd Avenue
Diana Christie
40Th Avenue
Hellen Cox
York
Kathy Prang
Madison
13Th Street
71Th
Mth Avenue
Teresa Jones
Omaha
T.P. Niedbaiski
10Th Avenue
Boulevard Lanes
Shirley Jumgart
Monroe
Michael Riba
Country View Estate
Bird Avenue
9Th
Joseph’ Veitch
10Th Street
23Rd Street
8Th Avenue
Ray Hansel
18Th ‘Avenue
Eileen Braun
45Th Avenue
Billy Flatt
United States
National Automobile Theft Bureau
Deaths and Funerals in area include Karlin Werner and many
Obituaries list Mrs. Claudora Karlin 85 of 2270 Circle Drive died Saturday with services planned at St. Edward Church. Other notices note Peter N. Werner 71 of St. Edward, Mrs. Henry Romshek 72 of Bellwood, Mrs. Sarah J. Davis 83 of Albion, and several other deaths with arrangements pending or held in Primrose, Belgrade, and Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Claudora
Karlin
Circle Drive
Behlen
Randolph
Folph
Belgrade
Reinhold Karlin
Columbus
Ogabala
Leah and
Charles Beneke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
St. Paul Church
Ogallala
Richard Charles Karlin
William
Werner
St. Edward Catholic Church
Peter N. Werner
St Edward
Farmer
Duane Lukes
St. Edward
Miller Funeral Home
Anna ‘Koerber) Werner
Platte County
Esther C. Jaixen
St. Ber
Cletus
Carolee
San Pedro
Calif
Jack
Wilma) Reitz
Marvin
Julian) Stevens
Romshek
Henry
Gertrude) Romshek
Bellwod
Beblen Community Hospital
United Methodist Church
Bellwood
Bellwood Cemetery
David L. Hansen
David City Memorial Chapel
Terre Haute
Ind
Charles H
Martha Williams Smith
Daughters of Union Veterans
Glenn
Dorothy) Forre
Donald
Mary Ann
Petermann
Colorado
Howard
Donna Mae) Meyers
Fort Collins
Colo
Charles
Hubert
Scappoose
Ore
Walter
Marcia) Wolvin
Primrose
William of
Albion
Herbert Adams
Ireland
Mary Allaway
Homer, Neb
Oamesnatan
Palmer Funeral Chapel
Fullerton
Sylvester A. McKeeman
James Hawthorne
Main Cemetery
Charles and
Lydia (Heilman) McKeeman
Red Oak
Iowa
Eva ‘Main
Lincoln
Wayne
Eat
Wash
Benjamin C
Firemen busy over weekend in Nebraska districts
Firemen responded to alarms over the weekend at the Saunders Archery site and the Nebraska Public Power District building near Columbus. A rural brigade helped Duncan units in a rural fire west of Seven Mile Inn, caused by a tree stump blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Saunders Archery
Nebraska Public Power District
Duncan
Seven Mile Inn
Cornhusker Public Power District
Nebraska Inter-Industry Electric Council
The
Rural Electric Association
Ak-Sar-Ben Names 16 New Ambassadors in Omaha
In Omaha Strauss announced 16 new Ak-Sar-Ben ambassadors including Wayne Boilesen Albion and Lester E Souba David City. Ambassadors will inform citizens lead membership drives nominate candidates and participate in events such as coronation and ball and Pioneer Farm Family recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
Omaha
Wayne Boilesen
Albion
Lester E. Souba
David City
Pioneer Farm
City briefs cover meetings and events across Columbus area
Columbus clubs and groups schedule meetings and activities. Rifle Club finalizes summer shooting program. Toastmasters and other groups hold weekly sessions. a marriage license issued. irrigation standards meeting planned. active youth and civic programs listed with times and locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmer Hodges
Wood River
C.C
Darlene’s Beauty Shop
George Siebler
Zion Lutheran Church
Leo Siebler
John Borchers
Theodore Borchers
Herb Siefken
Elmer Arndt
Ray Waldman
Elmer Hoerle
Lebanon
Sertomach
Safeway
Cliff Weber
Jamie
Harold's Cafe
University ‘of Nebraska-Lincolns
Deborah Torczon
Deborah Drew
Sun
Ron Wondercheck
Ben Jarecke
Genoa
Leonard Wondercheck
Mike Gonsier
Scott
Shelli
Terra Lynn
Mary Lee Wiliams
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Mrs $.G. Williams
Carroll Bernt
Loomis
Eugene Bernt
John Laschen
Brian
Paul
Winam
Ann) Thomas
13Th ‘Street
Lee Hickswill
Postville
Frank
Evelyn) Higgins
Schuyler
Wiliam Rees Williams
Losson
Owen
Elizabeth) Parry
Watkin
Mary) Parry
Margaret Owens
W. J
Helen) Griffith
Rees
Walter Williams
Siebler
Anna Siebler
Boone County Hospital
Rose Hill
Chl Baalson
Levander Funeral Home
Chris Hilmer
Maico
Maico Otten
Ancoln
Nebr
Glassman
27Th Ave
Immanuel Lutheran
Christ Lutheran
M. Wornemena
Peace Lutheran
Sbus Telegrar
Rifle Club
Columbus Rifle Club
Al-auon
Araveen
Earlybird
Larry Malicky
Joe Brosh
Bll Schneider
Neil Jensen
Elks Country Club
Frank Gaines
Credit Union
Credit Union ‘Auxiliary
Ted Raymond
Patti
Whetstone
South Africa
CHS
Happy Chef
Michael Schwartzer
Vickie Hollmann
St Bonaventure Church
National Automotive Theft Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Book Review Club
J.M. White
Valleyview Drive
W. M. Ferguson
Job
Masonic Temple
Behlen Hospital
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Mary Ann Bede
Green Thumb — Garden Club
Hilda Gardner
Columbus Family
Red
Tzank Walton — League
Grace Episcopal Church
Leah Serck
Concordia , Seward
Peace Lutheran School
28Th Street
Early Learning Montessori School
Pavey Zerrinenis
PETC
Gibson Pharmacy
Rogers
MONAL
Compan
Y Brodkey
Thursda
Loup
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