Columbus Telegram Personal Notes and Local Events
Residents report travel back from the South and Southwest including Toledo Bend Reservoir Texas Sulphur Louisiana and Phoenix Arizona visits. Local music notes feature Sandra May 9, top rated at Junior Music Festival and CHS spring band concert March 30 with guest soloist Jack Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.C. Brown
South
Toledo Bend Reservoir
Tex
Kenneth J. Brown
Sulphur
Jack Snider
Women from Midwest Attend Spring Discovery II Conference
Mrs. Eudell Podliska of Silver Creek joined women from five midwestern states at a three day Spring Discovery II conference March 24 26 in Kansas City Missouri. The event sponsored by Farmland Industries focused on current issues with Podliska representing Co Op Oil Stromsburg. Learn about Sertoma Club's One Minute Spree from any Sertoma Club Member or at Safeway with a deadline March 27 and three Sprees on April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudell Poliska
Silver Creek
Kansas City
Farmland Industries
Podliska
Co-Op Oil, Inc
Stromsburg
Sertoma Club
Safeway
County Court records show Henggeler charged in theft case
Dale Henggeler was arrested over the weekend on a felony charge tied to recent juvenile thefts in the Columbus area. He faces a Feb 3 incident. assignment set for Friday. bond remains for now. Traffic Court lists multiple speeding and traffic violations with various fines. unrelated notices mention Leonard Lassek of Omaha visiting Monroe and traveling to Duncan to visit local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Henggeler
Columbus
Henggeler
Flossie Ebert
North Broxterman
Keith Thompson
Wman Rove
Harry Chap
Myron Wessel
Myron Wessel, Adison
David Vane
South Dakota
Nolan McConnel
Wisconsin
Russelith, Jr
Wyoming
Jose Riguez
Texas
Charles Braswell
Kansas
Gary Jene
Missouri
Lassek
Monroe
Leonard Lassek
Omaha
Ed Nickolite
Mrs. Nicholite
Duncan
Milton
Elmer Newquist
Columbus Manor
Silver Creek women host meetings and bridge games
Womens groups across Silver Creek held meetings and social gatherings. Mrs. Clara Bryant entertained her bridge club at the Jack Bryant home with dessert as Myrtle White and Merle Peterson won at two tables. CBS Kensington met at Mrs. George Damme’s home for a social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Clara Bryant
Jack Bryant
Myrtle White
Merle Peterson
Walter Spike
United Methodist
Malin Metzer
Wedaie
Eee
Air Force Communications
George Carter
CBS Kensington
George Damme
Frank Stanczyk
Omaha
Bennie Swertzie
Paul Anderson
Pensacola
Fla
Robert Tooker
Norman Tooker
Polly Newcomb
Dale Carlson
John Carlson
Leona
Lucille Govern
Chicago
Multiple Traffic Mishaps Reported Across City in Weekend
A weekend of collisions and incidents in Columbus includes Alice Phillips injured in a 23rd Street and 18th Avenue crash with Richard Farman. Totals cited: $1 400 in autos. nine more mishaps logged with police and one with the sheriff. Names and addresses of involved parties listed.
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Alice Phillips
31St Street
Behlen Community Hospital
23Rd Street
18Th Avenue
Phillips
Richard Farman
Columbus
Platte County
5Th Street
Steel Post
Safeway
Howard Boulevard
39Th Avenue
Jerry Pfeifer
Lincoln
Richard Coen
11Th Street
15Th Avenue
Gerald Kuhn
Norfolk
David Korus
Charles Prokopek
Minden Drive
Alan Beiermann
20Th Street
RIEKEN-Obit for 74-year Platte Center resident Oliver Rieken
Oliver Rieken 74 of Friona Texas died Saturday at his home 610 Summit Avenue Friona Funeral services were held today He was born April 4 1901 in Danforth Illinois Survived by wife Elizabeth two daughters 11 grandchildren and several great grandchildren plus brothers and sisters Funeral details for several other local figures follow including Gillett Anderson Larson Aikins deaths in Genoa St Edward and surrounding towns
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Rieken
Platte Center
Oliver Rieken
Summit Avenue
Friona
Tex
Danforth
Elizabeth
Borchers
Milton
Laura) Sullivan
Florian
Lorraine) Jarecki
Herman
Columbus
Edward
Madison
Virgil
Cassie) Stone
Wilfred Janssen
Yucca Valley
Calif
Ernst
Lorence
Leo Janssen
Ray
Viola) Bernt
Maynard
Doris) Speas
Ames
Ned
Gillett
Raymond B. Gillett
Genoa
Fullerton Manor
Hasch- Patrick
Valley View
Mr. Gillett
Woodville
Neb
Horace
May
Burnham) Gillett
Ada Christensen
Mae Hoffman
Harvey
Anderson
Hasch- Patrick Funeral
Fred Anderson
Larson
Anna M. Larson
Cloverlodge
St. Edward
Cecil Green
United Methodist Church
Looking Glass Methodist
Miller Funeral
Sweden
Per
Gustaf Alfred Larson
Looking Glass
Gregory
Winner
S.D
Earl
Allen
LaVerna Raben
Monroe
Wash
Phyllis Black
Los Angeles
Hannah Anderson
National Rifle Association
The
Baptist Church
Ulysses S
Sophie (Schwindt) Atkins
Lincoln
Alice Butler
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Larrell
David
Debra
Darla
Glen
Dorothy) Butler
Verndale
Minn
Kenneth
Lucille) Carstenson
Roseville
City Briefs And Community Notices From Columbus Area
Earlybird Toastmasters meets with Bill Schneider as toastmaster. Bill Kuta won best speech and Gene Brink tied for best evaluator with Tony Davis. Gloria Rinkel attended as a guest. Next week features a speech contest to send a district contender. Masons confer an Entered Apprentice degree at 7:30 p.m. All EA Masons invited. FMU meets at St Bonaventure Social Hall at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Break In Fleischer Manufacturing on l1th Street and 28th Avenue. a window on the south side broke over the weekend. Marriage license issued to Winfield Dunn and Vivian Richards for a wedding April 17. Among men pictured with 1956 Columbus Centennial boards, one unidentified man is Warren Hanson of Dale Electronics. Columbus High School Booster Club meets Tuesday at 7 a.m. Rotary at noon Tuesday at Elks Country Club. Ken Johnson to speak for Helping Hand Group. meets Tuesday 7 a.m. at Federated Church. Al-Anon Alateen meet 8 p.m. Wednesdays. call 564 4485. Open House for Adolf Wardeman 50th wedding anniversary Sunday April 4 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church parlors. gifts not requested. Parents Without Partners meets 8 p.m. Tuesday at Loup Public Power Building to discuss emergencies preparation. Semi-Pro Baseball base organizers hold meeting Tuesday 7:30 p.m. at American Legion Club. Legion Baseball signups April 4 at 2 p.m. at American Legion Club for 15–18 year olds. Coach needed for Legion Midget Reds. contact Mike Zastera.
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Earlybird
Bill Schneider
Bill Kuta
Gene Brink
Brink
Tony Davis
Gloria Rinkel
Dance marathons raise over $155000 for MD support
WOW Radio Omaha sponsored dance marathons across Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota raising more than 155000 for muscular dystrophy. Twelve events lasting 30 hours each were held on various college campuses over the weekend.
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Omaha
UPI
WOW Radio
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Albion Legion Birthday Dinner Honors Longtime Members
About 90 people attended a dinner at the Vet's Club in Albion for the American Legion's 57th birthday. Lewis Adams spoke on veterans activities and Sally Beckman discussed why veterans need Legion and Auxiliary visits. Ivor Nore hosted and honored 50 year Legionaires W. R. Nay Albert Schademann Ed Langdon Herman Haneman Nell Krause.
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Albion
American Legion
Vet
Lewis Adams
Sally Beckman
Battle Creek
Norfolk Veterans’ Home
Ivor Nore
W. R. Nay
Albert Schademann
Ed Langdon
Herman Hanneman
Nell Krause
Melvin Eggleston
Boone County
Alta Krause
Alma Landauer
Helen Arbuthnot
Citizens Plan For The Future A Nebraska Goals Report
The four year Goals for Nebraska Advisory Committee presented to Governor Exon in the State Capitol. Phase I surveyed Nebraskans on jobs transportation water pollution taxes and education senior programs crime care and recreation. Phase II gathered input via 120 county and regional meetings then Phase III published a verbatim analysis of all goals. Phase IV produced 50 broad goals in 11 areas. More than 5,000 copies were sent to officials chambers media and the public.
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J. James Exon
State
Citizens Plan
Nebraska
Aurora
Chambers of Commerce
Division of Community Affairs
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
P.O
Car and tractor collide on hill near Schuyler
Schuyler Colfax County Sheriff Krause investigated a Thursday noon car tractor crash on a hillcrest three miles west and seven and a half north of Schuyler. Driver Lambert Blazek and tractor operator Charles Jedlicka faced no injuries. vehicle damages totaled 650 for the car and 150 for the tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Colfax County
Richard Krause
Lambert Blazek
Charles Jedlicka
Colfax Street
Kruse
NPPD Disburses Over 2.7 Million to 229 Nebraska Localities
NPPD payments to 229 cities towns and counties plus six counties receive 2.7 million in in lieu of tax and revenue tax disbursements. David L. Duren notes 1 316 122 to lease cities and towns and 1 300 630 in revenue tax to counties. County treasurers distribute funds per a tax levy formula with named totals for Madison Merrick Polk and several lease towns. The article also lists specific per locality payments and mentions job ads for food service with Army recruitment.
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Nebraska
NPPD
Duren
Rhill
Madison
Merrick
Polk
Newman Grove
Osceola
Shelby
Bellwood
Linwood
Rising City
Surprise
Law Day programs set for Colfax county schools
Colfax County Bar Association led by Larry J. Karel and Stephen C. Hansen will sponsor Law Day activities on April 30 at four high schools with District Judge C. Thomas White speaking in Schuyler and two local bar members addressing Leigh Clarkson and Howells. Lloyd L. Pospishil will attend a Governor's event in Lincoln on April 1 and address the Schuyler Rotary on April 28.
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Schuyler
Hospital and Birth Notices From Schuyler and Surrounding Areas
Admissions include Gary Luchsinger and Lottie Galus in Columbus with others listed. discharges name Tonya Hopkin and many in Columbus and Bellwood. Births note a son for Mathew and wife and a daughter for Stanley and wife with addresses in Schuyler. Transfers reflect Mrs Ray Best moving to Omaha. additional births noted for Donn Bieber and Jerry Cech with weights and March dates.
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Gary Luchsinger
Victor Obershaw
Virgil Papstein
Meta Riske
Jonathan Wembhoff
Columbus
Lottie Galus
Osceola
Tonya Sue Hopkin
Paul Smith
Bellwood
William Shonka
Schuyler
Cecil Luckett
Lavern Pieters
Donald Laudenklos
Wallace Brunken
Ronald Pfeifer
Melissa Miller
Jacqueline Ernst
Loretta Asche
Jerry Berry
Schuyler Memorial
Bohus Sindelar
Lloyd Briard
Tillie Juva
Walter Heckman
Ernst Schaad
Harold Ranes
Leigh
Leslie Botelle
Howells
Katie Fritzinger
North Bend
Ray Best
Omaha
Donn Bieber
Jerry Cech
Tughrik Declared Monetary Unit in Mongolia
The Mongolian People's Republic adopts the tughrik as its official monetary unit. This change standardizes currency across government and commercial use, replacing previous local measures and aligning with new economic policies.
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Mongolian People's Republic
Tughrik
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Richard Smith
David City
Lumbus Laundry & Iry Cleaners
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Harry Schmit
Tricia
Cecilia Schmit
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Wayne
William Schrieber
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Jack May
Sandra May
Malvern
Sandra
Iowa Western Community College
National Federation of Music Clubs
L.J. Marohn
Kearney State College
Carita Peterson
Judre Vandegrift
Romsburg
Jean Torezon
Columbus, Nebraska
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Marilyn Bettenhousen
Bradley Nelson
Janice K Feld
Es Chollar
Ry! Topil
Jeffrey R
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Lebanon
EA Masons
FMU
Franciscan Missionary Union
St. Bonaventure
Fleischer Manufacturing
L1th Street
28Th Avenue
Winfield Dunn
Vivian Richards
Warren Hanson
Dale Electronics
Columbus High School Booster Club
Happy Chef
Rotary
Elks Country Club
Ken Johnson
Helping Hand Group
Federated Church
Al-Anon
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Adolf Wardeman
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Country Club
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Jerry Harder
Ona Grant
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