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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1974

Page

3

Departing for Blackpool Mrs Zimmer visits kin

Mrs LaVern Zimmer leaves Thursday for Blackpool England to visit her mother Mrs Arthur Horner and sisters Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams and Mrs Joan Bishop for four to five weeks. Bill Flory of Denver visits his parents Judge and Mrs HD Flory in Columbus. Columbus Bowl Summer League schedule lists multiple leagues and start times. Annual tournaments and local notices mention florists and steamboat trips as well as a dance at Flying Wheels Roller Rink.

Blackpool England LaVern Zimmer Airs Arthur Horner Leonard Williams Joan Bishop Bill Flory Denver HD. Flory

Loup Board Approves B-D Work Order For Plant Upgrade

The Loup Bower District board approves a $13,000 work order to install a new primary underground circuit and metering for Jon Dickinson Company. Three 30 KV transformers will be installed for an E-D roof-top substation as part of planned expansion, with land area increasing about 25 percent. The board also honors Charles B. Fricke of Columbus for his service and role in founding the district.

Jon Dickinson Company Loup Bower District E-D Charles B. Fr

Grace Rathkamp to assist Easter Seal Telethon

Grace Rathkamp Columbus Junior Miss will join the total-board girls at the Easter Seal Telethon this weekend. She and Rev. HM Rathkamp’s daughter will work the 26:20 pam shift Sunday, with Mayor Fred Gerber also staffing the Telethon center Sunday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Grace Rathkamp Columbus Nebraska Miss Rathkamp HM. Rathkamp Fred Gerber

Scientists estimate 94 percent of Earth life extinct

Researchers estimate that about 94 percent of plants and animals that once fed on Earth are extinct. This grim figure underscores massive past losses in biodiversity and highlights irreversible changes to ecosystems over geologic time.

Earth

Hospital Report Details Admissions and Births Across Communities

The report lists admissions and dismissals at Bahten Community and St Mary Hospitals, noting numerous patients from Columbus and surrounding towns. Births at St Mary include multiple newborns with weights and dates in Osceola and Schuyler areas, while dismissals cover a range of patients from Columbus, Schuyler, Clarkson, and Dodge communities.

Bahten Community Hospital Admissions Julias Keceza David City Virgil Traymer Monroe Frank Overturf Norris Elledge Martha Larsen Priscilla Scharff Ann Schorler Graig Sliva Danny Tucker Columbus Donald Gutrie Osvesla Bohous Tickota Edgar Waldron Mes Minnie Barbara Zwiener Dale Hake Leniel Mack Todd Kudrea Ed Weerts Loci Rupp All of Schuyler Memorial Hospital Larry Peters Schuyler Robert Moss Hubert [Asson Antonia Misek Alvin Teply Gerain Spelz Clarkson Prareis Liekhus Dodge

Death notices and funerals listed for local area

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices from Columbus and surrounds recounts the deaths of Donald Melvin Walla at 55, Louis Jordan, infant Eric Christopher Brandenburgh, Martha Weiser, Caroline Rotin, Mary Lal Brodecky, Herman Schmidt, Edna Baker Thompson, Arden Wolf, and Ed Scheuler. Details include birth dates, survivor names, churches, funeral times, burial sites, and family connections with local churches and cemeteries.

City Briefs of Local Meetings and Hospital Update

A crowded page lists community meetings from Medical Quarters to the Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division, with times Tuesday and Wednesday across various venues in Columbus. Notable entries include ARC Speaker on retarded children, Camera Club workshops, Heart Fund benefit at National Giant Armory, PTA and auxiliary gatherings, and a Lenten service at First United Methodist Church. Also noted are hospital patients John Loveless Sr and Jim Smejkal, plus several minor public-safety notices and local club activities.

Linwood Nath Bend High School University of Nebraska Charlotte V. Vavra Schuyler Me. Walla St. Bonaventure Church American Legion Lions Club Donald J. Walla Dnedin Biis Lewiston Vance M.) Birkmann Bangkok Thailand Alrs Robert Jane A.) Byington Omaha Jenny Ann Byington Omahay Joseph Arlene) Plasek David City Deat Jordan Louis Oullie Columbus Behlen Francis Price St. Isidore Church St. Bonaventure McKownuneral al Pam Austria Joseph Pumm United States Louis Jordan Sr Polk County Rt. Isidore Church Arthur Do Breats Lem Brandenburgh Weiser Ais Martha Weiser Pehle Community Hospital St. Bonaventure Catholic Church Creston Daniel Bertha Bejlel Weiser St. Mary of the Angels Mumphrey St. Mary Church Christian Mothers Society Third Wolfe—Arden D. Wolf Ue Platte Valley of North Bend Saluntay Danville Florida Ellen Burney Af Collntee United Presbyterian Church tMurial Woodland Cemetery Moser Memorial Shire Worth Bend Moose Bluff Wolf Ellen Byrnes Central National Bank Army Air Force Germany France Equitable Life Insurance Society Grand Island Emil Wolf Platte Valley Bank Wolf Insurance Agency Wolf Land and Gravel Go Morse Bluff Packers National Bank United Bank Services Co VEW Fremont Golf Club Knights of Lanton Raymond, Ruetzman Af Seartey First United Methodist Church Central Nebraska

Hinduism’s Rise Within Half Century Traced as Oldest Faith Claim

A historical note outlines Hinduism forming largely in a 50 year span, suggesting it may be the world’s oldest religion. The view centers on rapid cultural and religious consolidation across regions, emphasizing enduring practices and diverse sects.

Area students win superior ratings at district speech event

Students from Columbus-area schools earned superior ratings at the District 3 high school speech contest at Wayne State College. Notables include Howells Jan Sellhorst in after dinner speaking, Randy Baumert Eileen Gall Virgil Bourek Marilyn Cowal Terri Burenheide in drama and prose interpretations. Petersburg Marcela Proistad Cedar Rapids Steve Axford Kim Boyer Sally Pochop Scott Jahnsnan also placed in oral categories.

Columbus-area Wayne State College Howells Jan Sellhorst Randy Baumert Eileen Gall Virgil Bourek Marilyn Cowal Terri Burenheide Janelle Barta Petersburg Marcela Proistad Cedar Rapids Steve Axford Kim Boyer Sally Pochop Scott Jahnsnan

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