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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1973

Page

4

Personal notices reflect wedding and social events in Columbus area

Mrs Kim Larkins returned to Los Angeles after two weeks with her parents the Detenmans. The Happy Chef will stay open all night Friday and Saturday. Ad Wersebing hosted in Chicas during a wedding in Omaha for Jean Laseke and Bals Davis. Rehearsal dinners and other visits noted. Open house for a 60th wedding anniversary planned. A district congressional candidate Wayne Mobarth of Wilcox featured in a reception. A regional steak feed announced by the Legion Club. Volleyball marathon at Concordia Teachers College raised funds for Bethesda Lutheran Home and TB/resp disease association. Spring sales and local notices listed along with various social visits and bowling schedules.

Ad. Wersebing Chicas Louis Laseke Mike Jean Laseke Bals Davis Omaha Ervin Bonner Irene Hajek Sulda Olsens Beverly Becher Sharon Pepplest Colunbus Nenry Hefti Jim Dean Noyouiy Clarkson Losche Wersching Hr, Davis Sandy Sample Columbus Workl Concordia Teachers College Seward Bethesda Lutheran Home For

NRA officials visit Washington to discuss HQ move

Scottsbluff Nebraska chamber delegation led by Ben Jacobsen met National Rifle Association officials in Washington to explore selecting the Scottsbluff area as the NRA national headquarters. The talks focused on feasibility and potential location benefits.

Scottsbluff. Neb Scottsbluff-Gering United Chamber of Commerce Washington D.C National Rifle Associaton Ben Jacobsen Chamber Scottshlulf-Gerilla NRA Veportell

Spelling Contest Set at Kimball in Nebranda

Spellers from UK counties travel to Kimball Nebraska April 7 for Western Nebraska District Spelling Contest. Over six students from the Aft through the eign Brads expected to participate.

Kimball Neb Nebraska Vanhandle Kinball Nebraska

Summer school plans announced for elementary students

Summer school classes are planned with Jess Tham. The program runs June 1 to July 6 at Emerson Elementary, 2059 24th Avenue, Columbus Neb. Tuition is 10 dollars for review math and reading, 15 dollars for enrichment courses in Spanish German art and theater. Enrollment ends April 19 with registrations due to John W. Ernst at North Park School by April 23.

Jess Tham Bo Elementry Dune EL Emerson 24Th Avenue John W. Ernst North Park School 303Th Street Columbus Neb

Western Train Robbers at Columbus Theater Opens Thursday

The Train Robbers stars John Wayne Ann Margret and Bett Taylor in a Western thriller opening Thursday at the Columbus Theater for a week. A mysterious woman recruits a hard bitten adventurer to recover half a million in gold believed stolen from a train. He leads a crew toward Mexico while another gang of 20 desperadoes pursues the loot. Prominent roles include Ben Johnson Christopher George Bobby Vinton and Ricardo Montalban.

John Wayne Ann-Margret Bett Taylor Columbus ‘Theater Mexico Ben Johnson Christopher George Bobby Vinton Ricaylo Montalban

Weekend guests visit Cedar Rapids and Marysville families

Weekend visitors include TAKHNOV Jancis Kwapnioski of Marysville Kun visiting Isidore and LaVerne Kwapnioski while Ir and Mrs Rick of Pageant Cedar Rapids visited Dennis Sliva's family. Omaha groups urge city council to seize Union Station from Union Pacific Railroad.

Takhnov Jancis Kwapnioski Marysville Kun Isidore Kwapnioski LaVerne.Ir Rick Cedar Rapids Iowa Dennis Sliva Omaha, Neb Omaha City Council Omaha Junior Theater Omaha Model Railroad Club Ald Union Station Union Pacific Railroad

Legislature kills driver safety bill in Nebraska

In Lincoln, AP reports the Legislature defeated bill L269 in a first stage floor vote during a session focused on highway safety measures. Senators approved by a slim margin, and supporters argued the plan would remove dangerous drivers from the road, while opponents questioned its reach and dairy on enforcement.

Lincoln Neb Je Ak Exon Ag Myon Xon Richard Matosh Milligan Exon

Charges filed in Omaha shooting deaths shock city

Omaha police filed a second degree murder charge against Waller Hollins 23 and Linda S Reeves 26 for the Sunday shooting death of 24 year old Duane Franel a defensive tackle for the Omaha Mustangs. A second woman is charged as an accessory after the fact. Franel was found dead in a South Omaha apartment from a .22 caliber rifle blast.

Omaha, Neb Duane W. Franel Omaha Mustangs Waller Hollins Linda S. Reeves France South Omaha Southside Terrace Omaha Housing Authority Franci Rollins Miss Reeves Omaha South High Schoos Seoll Alfred Franel Union Art Warmond Hastings Neb Grant Jilda Childers Plattsmouth Duu Childers Moriarty N. A

Bills Passed On Final Readings In Lincoln Neb

AP report from LINGOLN Nebraska records final readings approving several measures. Rail safety margins along tracks. Public Works Committee 33-2. state higher education system expense payments for personnel recruitment. district coordination for Class VI schools. repeal of private school textbook review for subversive propaganda. juvenile court presiding judge selection. multiple bill numbers and lawmakers named.

Lingoln Neb Goodlrich Johnson Rasmussen Juvenil Cavanuagh

Benson Mrs Mrodit Benson Albion native dies at Boone County

Mrs Benson 6b of Albion formerly of Newnan Grove died Tuesday at Boone County Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday at United Methodist Church Newnan Grove with Rev Karless officiating and burial in Hope Cemetery. She was born November 26 1884 in town, daughter of Wilhelm and Margarita Luton, married Fred Benson May 29 1909 in Madison. Surviving: one son T L Benson of Seattle, one daughter Mrs Robert Nidra Briese of Albion, two brothers Charles Lallowy Rushville and Peto Polson Mont, two sisters Mrs Dorae Porter and Mrs Molly Norton Rushville, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, two brothers and one sister.

Benson Mrodit Benson Albion Newnan Grove Boone County United Methodist Church Newman Grove Karless Bark Wilke i Hope Jacobson Mott Wonéeal Tome Iit Town Wilhelm Margarita Luton Fred Benson Madison T. L. Venson Seattle Robert Nidra) Briese Charles Lallowy Rushville Peto Polson Mont Dorae Porter Molly Norton

Hospital Report Behen Community Admissions Chronology

Hospital report lists admissions including Drenda Briza and Mrs Joh Parvick from Schuyler, Thomas Santo and Mrs Kenneth Javald to Rising City, Eileen Tachalt and Gary Lundberg in Columbus. Dismissals include Mrs Charles Brown of Schuyler, Bertha Greiner and Emil Mueller in Columbus, and several others. A birth is recorded at St Mary Hospital: son to Donald and Mrs Mustard of Clarks, eight pounds four ounces, March 1. Dismissals noted for Mrs Raymond Fuchrer and son in Columbus and Mrs Roger Smith and daughter in Rising City.

Behlen Community Hospital Drenda Briza Richland Joh Parvick Schuyler Thomas Santo Rising City Kenneth Javald Eileen ~Tachalt Gary Lundberg Columbus Charles Brown Bertha Greiner Emil Mueller Walter Brooks Debbie Griffith Theresa Skinner Helmuth Calta Ray Nauenburg St. Mary Hospital Donald Mustard Raymond Fuchrer Roger Smith

Fire destroys shed on Rhinehart Theilea farm

A fire destroyed an unde termined shed and its contents Monday night at the Rhinehart Theilea farm south of town while the family was away. A passerby reported the blaze to Creston Fire Department. Guests visiting include Mr and Mrs John Law of Dubuque and others from Sioux Falls Spencer and Marshalltown. Creston received 3.97 inches of rain in March.

Cheston Rhinehart Theilea Here Creston John Law Dubuque Iowa Lela Larson Etha Shippen Sioux Falls M.D Robert Olsen Spencer Pete Hick Natvey Kent Marshalltown Milan Lexscen

David City births and Buller County 4-H speech plans

Two births recorded at David City Hospital on March 23 include Jeffrey Lee, son of Wayne and wife, weighing six pounds 11 ounces, and a baby boy for Greg Buettner of Octavia, seven pounds 11 ounces. Buller County 4-H Speech contest set for May 1 at City Hall with junior and senior divisions. winners advance to district contest at Fremont May 4.

David City David City Hospital Wayne Arnold Jeffrey Lee Greg Buettner Octavia Buller County City Hall Fremont

Barefoot in the Park at Platte Valley Playhouse

City briefs report a Platte Valley Playhouse production of Barefoot in the Park at 8 pm in the Platte College Fine Arts Center. County court listings note multiple fines: Donald Jacobson for speeding, John Gretsen for no inspection sticker, Brett Dungren for no inspection sticker, Eugene Schueth for expired license, Vicente Esquibel for intoxication, Davies M. Devries for intoxication, Carol Jilra for stop sign violation. varying fees and court costs.

Platte Valley

Pinewood Derby winners and club events recap

Pack 115 hosted the Pinewood Derby with cars pared down by elimination to crown first through third place and a best appearance award. Gary Kuta won first. Tom Tooley was runner-up. Kevin Moore placed second runner-up over Tim Korger. Ricky Kneifel earned the beauty award. Other awards went to Larry Rischar Tam Svoboda Bit Wunderlich and Brian Kuta. The event emphasized sportsmanship and father-son effort.

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Cast sought for historical pageant in David City

David City calls for 200 cast members for the centennial birthday pageant Panorama of Progress. Auditions 7:30 pm April 26 at the city auditorium. Contact cast committee members Ames Lewis Zinnecker John Poller Jerry Okrina or Robert Larsen for details. Outdoor premier to be staged at the David City Memorial, weather permitting.

David City City Auditorium Ames Lewis Zinnecker John Poller Jerry Okrina Robert Larsen David City Memorial

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