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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1976
Page
2
Omaha livestock market notes hogs 3.200 with butcher prices 25-50 lower. cattle and calves 400 with steer and heifer prices steady to 2 percent higher while cows stay firm. Friday estimates show cattle and calves 1,300 hogs 3,000 with no sheep reported.
The Chicago market shows live cattle and hog futures with Apr Jun Aug and Oct contracts. Figures include open high low latest and sales for both live cattle and hogs with varying volumes across months.
A partnership listing notes a business address at 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska 68601. It provides location details without additional context or names.
New York stock averages closed lower as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.18 points to 1008.03 at 1 p.m. CST. The broader market showed declines with the Transports off 0.28 and Utilities down, while the 65th Street index fell to 906.02.
A public meeting Thursday April 1 at the Pera House Clarkson addresses rural zoning and land use planning. Eugene Storm and Dr. Paul Gessman will discuss the rural zoning topic and answer audience questions. The session is informational with participation from farmers groups and NRD districts.
Marcella Hauser’s class of 26 at Emerson School staged a White House Tea with patriotic readings and skits. Students dressed as famous Americans after researching them in at least three sources and served self-made butter, bread, and corncob jelly.
A severe wind event spikes to 112 mph across the West and Midwest. Cars and trailers overturned, power and telephone lines toppled in Carson City Nevada and Chicago. A lightning strike toppled a giant oak into Yale Texas nursing home as storms spread toward the Red River Valley.
Pastor Simon, executive director of Bread for the World, will visit Nebraska in April for a three day speaking tour. He will address Nebraskans for Peace in Lincoln, preach at Chapman United Methodist Church, lead a workshop on citizen action at Central City, and speak at First Church in Omaha for hunger issues.
Practical Nurse Association hosts sessions for LPNs and allied health staff at First Federal Savings and Lincoln venue. Speakers explain how an amendment to the National Labor Relations Act would cover private health care facilities. Also notes a live oak legend about longevity.
Insurance companies employ diversification across investments and securities to spread risk. They balance numerous enterprises and varied maturity dates to expand holdings and reduce the chance of asset depletion during local or demographic shocks.
A proposed pesticide rule would allow private applicators to prove competency with a certificate from the Cooperative Extension Service rather than attending training or passing an exam. The measure, linked to Nebraska agriculture policy, debated two components requiring training for handling restricted chemicals.
Mrs. Vernon Peterson drove to Omaha for a bridal shower honoring Diane Peterson at Mrs. Al Goodman’s home. Ruth Huston stayed after visiting her daughter in Lincoln. Guests at C.R. Carlson’s home included George Ramberg of New Jersey and Gary Graham of Kansas, with Mabel Carter entertaining a Sunday birthday dinner. Gene Carter from California visited the Carter home for Dale’s funeral.
Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Solomon of Grand Island staying with sister Mrs. Eva Claussen. George Claussen visited his brother Alvin Claussen and family. Anna Fischer and Amelia Scheffler called on Celia Gigax in Columbus at Morys Haven. Dick Ritter and family from Denver visited his mother Mrs. W. J Ritter and Dr. W. J. Ritter at Country Side Manor in Madison. Kathie Kratochvil, a Doane College student in Crete, is student teaching in Ralston.
Aspen authorities say formal charges will not be filed against Claudine Longet until an April 8 hearing. District Attorney Frank Tucker notes private lab work is still pending with lab reports expected soon. Sabich died from internal hemorrhaging about 10 minutes after the shooting. funeral services were set in Placerville, California. Longet had been living with Sabich and stayed at a neighbor’s guest house associated with John Denver.
The Albion school system announces Easter vacation from April 15 through April 19. Students and staff will have the week off, with normal activities paused and classes resuming on the following Monday.
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