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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
3
Personal items note weddings in Des Moines and visits in Columbus and Elgin plus Florida trips and a Cocoa Beach stay. The record includes a furniture sale at Brenner Furniture, an electric shaver clinic, Tooley’s repair ads, a nurse practice laws meeting, and various family visits and campus notices involving the Sheldon and Williams families and several Nebraska and Iowa towns.
Admissions list includes Mrs. William Kubleck Shelby Mrs. Bealren ford Randolph Iowa Barbara Fehringer Murmphrey Len Schill Croston Mrs. Charles Brandenby Bellwood Mrs. Bertha Greiner August Grotelueschen Greg Jochum Mrs. Rose Hengegeler Mrs. Ray Nauenburg Mrs. Richard Pensick Mrs. Katherine Schmid Columbus Dismissals include Rebecca Kuhn Platte Center Jason Morisch Richland Mrs dee Hreister Trumphrey Randy Ogden Monroe Mrs Wdllis Blaser David Brandl Tom Olson Mrs Charles Phillips Wareld Weiland Mrs Wie Weinholl Columns Births Daughter to Mr and Mrs Hoger Stith Rising City March 24 Daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Murie 325th Street March 25 Son to Mr and Mrs Aldon Asche RL 2 Columbus March 25 Dismissals: Mrs Rd Szatko Andsor Mrs ohn Pachia and twins Mrs dan Borowiak ant san Blis Jeney Miller aml son Mes James assen and son Columbus
Open forum for registered and licensed practical nurses at Platte College Room 205 at 7:30 p.m. The discussion led by Mrs. Lorraine Hedman covers revisions to the act, licensure, continuing education, and board qualifications, with state senator Loran Schmit addressing health legislation. Topics include physician assistants, nursing home licensure, immunization, abortion, and other health issues.
McCook hosts an arts and crafts show May 1 to 6 in conjunction with German Meritage Days. A batik demonstration is offered May 4. Registration forms available on request. Artists and craftsmen willing to demonstrate should contact McCook Art Guild at 1105 West 6th Street or the Chamber of Commerce at 4112 Nors before April 9.
The Fremont Coin Club sponsors a collectibles show at Fremont City Auditorium on April 7 featuring coins rocks bottles dishes books barbed wires and antiques. Admission is free with attendees able to buy or sell items. Highlights include exhibits by New Jersey numismatist Valentine Pasvalsky and Nebraska’s first beer car swap.
Boone County Historical Society hosts an open house in Albion on April 29 per Arnold Norskoy president of the Bone County Historical Society. Vases have arrived and Albion Boy Seats will assist in painting tables.
Eddie Micek 72 of Columbus died Sunday at Omaha Veterans Hospital after a four month illness. Services Wednesday at St Anthony Catholic Church with military rites at St Bonaventure Cemetery. Jarose Lesnard 49 of Fremont formerly of Columbus died Sunday at Veterans Hospital in Omaha. Funeral Wednesday at St Patrick Church Fremont, burial Calvary Cemetery. Raymond Rodgers brother of Howard died Sunday in Crimera Virginia. Howard attended the funeral Tuesday.
Thirteen Knights of Columbus members received honors at a family function Friday evening. Recipients included 58 year members Jesse Dougherty xl German Jah Uentges Pete Lakers and Vincent J Wieser. honorary life members were Frank A Sander and John P Broderick Ken H Delerman received an honorary membership. Pins were given for 23 years by Gene Brenner Hugo Foilueier Leonard Feehan and Inha J Kosch. Robert J Malmstrom received the past Grand Knight certificate pin and desk plaque. State council activity chairman Eugene Barlunek spoke to 160 Knights and families about community involvement. Grand Knight John Demuth presented awards and Deputy Grand Knight Eric Vaboril served as master of ceremonies. Mel Wiese was in charge of the evening's affair.
Columbus Optimists held a joint party at Tri County Clubhouse for members and their families. Nebraska District organizer Milford Krajewski of Ogallala presented awards and announced the Nebraska Optimists Youth Oratorical contest for students will be April 27 at the Tri County Clubhouse.
Howard Krebs son of Mys, Porgy Kytles, and John Braun recently completed Navy recruit training in San Diego California. The three enlisted through the Columbus recruiting station in January and are on 14 days leave. Howard proceeds to Monterey California for 47 weeks of training, while John heads to Memphis Tennessee for a year of Navy aviation electronics schooling.
University of Nebraska experts say newly harvested milo and similar grain are not toxic in field forms but can become dangerous if stored moisture and heat allow mold toxins to develop. Dried to at least 13 percent kernel moisture, though not suitable for long storage, and cautious on feeding until on farm tests confirm safety. Random samples across the state are being tested. results will be released later.
The Lower Platte North Natural Resources District will hold a meeting on April 9 in Schuyler at Jednie's Cafe. The agenda includes items kept current and available for public inspection during business hours at the Tower Plane North NLD office and the Soil Conservation office.
Gene Brewer has been named personnel manager for the Lindsay Manufacturing Company operation. He will oversee all personnel functions, safety direction, and insurance programs. Brewer attended the University of Georgia and West Georgia College. He came to Nebraska in 1960 as plant safety foreman and assistant personnel manager for Douglas-Lomason in Columbus.
The Prairie Mills Council sold 56 720 boxes of cookies in a recent drive led by Mrs Gordo Macyshall of Fremont. The sale exceeded 1922 figures as girls earn 25 cents per box for troop programs. Funds support Crossed Arrows Camp project and national event participation. Delivery starts in March with customers paying on delivery. Local chairmen span Columbus area including Duane Densen Newman Grove Milton Kotac Gibson Harold Frey Genoa Willie Bernt Monroe Jan Arossnicklaus Shelby Mars Richard Brekken Paul Gondringer Leonard Hrouda.
Eugene Glock of the Nebraska Soybean Association says 1973 planting will reach 1.05 million acres, up from 74,000 in 1972, signaling soybeans are no longer an emergency crop. He notes average yield last year was 33 bushels per acre, above the national average.
Ten students listed attended the Genna High School honor band clinic on Saturday including Bob Peterson Sue Lamb Denise Schipporeit Jerry Wilcox Doug Prevers Tim Swertzie Janice Hebla Delois Van Windle Mike Wyman and Cindy Tooker. St Cecilia Society met with Mrs John Swertzle for the March meeting with Father Mitera presenting the session. Two culests were played with Father Mitera and Mrs Berney Paprocki holding high scores. Lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs Harry Mennings visited relatives in Dallas Texas last week.
A city briefs roundup from Columbus details numerous fines and costs for speeding, inspection stickers, license issues, and reckless driving across residents including John Neller Dennis Richter Ferdinand Guenther James Petersen Robert Sutherland Kelvin Hawthorne Ronald Pensick Janos McElftosh Harvey Dumeun Ronald Solivaiteer Brook Wilde Jerry Brandt Ron Beck Godfrey Krings William Brandt James Ellison Mayay Ellison Steven Werts and others. Fire response notes describe a gas fire five miles east of Columbus. Public notices include library meeting, baseball signups, home return, and various club meetings.
Leigh Riel Herink and Lait of Mr and Mrs Eugene Iprink are named by the Nebraska Department of Agriculture to join the Nebraska Agriculture Youth Council. Herink will help plan the second annual Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute, serving as a counselor July 9 to 13 at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.
Two Native Nebraskans Mir and Mes RR Tee Reed will be guest speakers at the United Methodist Church in Bellwood during Lenten services. The Reeds, Nebraska natives and church workers, will share a village development display and slides from a desert area in Pakistan. A fellowship dinner is planned at 6 39 p.m. before the program.
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