Columbus notices and personals mix a busy week
Virginia and Herbert Vou Bergen discuss relatives in Columbus and Fremont. A May 18 steak fry ticket sale ends May 16. Upholstery fabric sale offers low prices. Mrs Wes Miltner attend wedding anniversary open house in Utica. A 600 Club event planned at Columbus Bowl. Ford M Craig named Outstanding Young Man of America. Subscription gift for Mother’s Day urged. Columbus Beauty College enrolls for June classes. A daughter, Rachelle Lee, born to Lea and Debbie Sander of Beatrice with grandparents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Vou Bergen
Denver
Columbus
Anid Fremont
Rachelle Lee
April
Albion Families Welcome Newborns and Local Notices
Mr and Mrs John Smith announce two new grandchildren born last weekend in Albion. Terri and Norman Hean of Albion welcome a daughter born April 29 at Boone County Hospital. A daughter born April 30 in Lincoln to Susan and Harold Hetherington. Duane Lough great grandparents. Wunderlichs hosts 40th wedding anniversary for George and wife. Locally, Goood Housekeeping seal advertised for carpet cleaner rental. Restaurant and popcorn shop listings appear with hours and specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
John Smith
Terri
Norman Hean
Apel
Boone County Hospital
Lincoln
Susan
Harold Hetherington
Duane Lough
Hospital admissions and births across Nebraska towns
Columbus Hospital lists admissions for Paul Foltz Mrs Darold Mohrman Herman Jansen and others with dismissals including Mrs Dennis Svyebla and Cheryl Brooks Births report a son to George K Rayman and a daughter to Leon Weinboff along with other local birth entries in Boone and Schuyler Hospitals noting admissions and dismissals for Paw Niemann Steve Bartunek Roger Gannaway Edward Hajek and Arden Specht details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Paul Foltz
Darold Mohrman
Columbus
Herman Jansen
Creston
Elmer Koelna
Platte Center
Dennis Svyebla
Gon
Clarkson
Gary Martin
Genoa
Cheryl Brooks
Clifford Colbert
Douglas. Lanneman
Faye Seckman
George K. Rayman
Box TV
Leon Weinboff
38Th Avenue
Joe McKown Jr
3Th Avenue
Lawrence Fritz
Rt. 5
Schuyler Hospital
Paw Niemann
Steve Bartunek
Roger Gannaway
Schuyler
Edward Hajek
Linwood
Arden Specht
Award winning film to open on Thursday
Rocky opens Thursday at the Columbus Theater in a tense drama that earned multiple awards. Sylvester Stallone stars with Talia Shire Burt Young Carl Weathers and Burgess Meredith under John Avildsen's direction. Produced by Ipw in Winkler and Robert Chartoff the film follows a club fighter who earns a shot at the world title and forms a tender bond with a lonely woman.
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Sylvester Stallone
John Avildgen
Columbus Theater
Stallone
Talia Shire
Burt Young
Carl Weathers
Burgess Meredith
Ipwin Winkler
Robert Chartoff
Toastmasters Host Guests in Columbus Evening Meeting
Toastmasters hosted a guest night in Columbus with Dr. Charles Gray welcoming attendees and outlining Toastmasters goals. Gary Shipley served as toastmaster, Emmett Sims as tapemaster, and Dr. Gray won for "Language of Posture" while Br. Vrbka took table topics and Shipley was named best evaluator. guests included Terese Diederich, Jan Vejraska, Jeff Jaeggi, Check Wangler, George Bloom, Ken Simpson, and Steve Hopwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles Gray
Gary Shipley
Emmett Sims
Gray
Br. Vrbka
Shipley
Terese Diederich
Jan Vejraska
Jeff Jaeggi
Check Wangler
George Bloom
Ken Simpson
Steve Hopwood
Record of local incidents and court actions in Platte County
Traffic crash at Platte Center Junction on U S 81 injures Kevin Abbott and Delores Kecina who are treated at Columbus Community Hospital. Theft report involves three fishing rods and reels taken north of Monroe. County Court binds over Thomas Patchen for auto theft related charges. multiple fines listed for speeding parking and license violations. April divorces granted include Heingahn Barcel Bush Hegemann Werkmeister Johnson.
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Platte Center Junction
U.S. 81
Kevin Abbott
14Th Street
Peggy Hill
Platte Center
Delores Kecina
Abbott
Kecina
Columbus Community Hospital
Rex Peterson
Shelby
Foup Canal
Monroe
Thomas Patchen
Columbus
Joseph Maca
Todd Lyon
David Hamilicek
Ernst Loseke
Harvey Best
Jeffrey Ekstrand
William Voightlander
Diane
Willard Wergin
Platte County
Mary Heingahn
Daniel
Kurt Barcel
Mary Jean
Frank Bush
Debra
Diane Hegemann
Kenneth
Valeria Werkmeister
Alvin
Daryl Johnson
Darathy
Mother-Daughter Breakfast Honors St. Joseph Parish Figures
Two hundred thirty attended the Mother-Daughter breakfast at the P. C. auditorium hosted by the &J Anna Sodality of St. Joseph parish. Plaques were given to honorary members including Cecelia Wegener Gertrude Mark and Marie Fugger. A skit was performed by Janet and Debbie Liebig. Several mothers were noted for age or family size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Liebig
Debbie Liebig
Marie Fugger
Mike Connelly
Ben Jarosz
Joe Jasper
Jasper
Albert Schmidt
Archie. Peterson
Jim Weinhoff
Caney
Okla
Optimist Club paper drive raises two tons for youth sports
Leigh The Optimist Club collected an estimated two tons of paper Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Reichmuth, club president's wife, calls it the best ever. Arnold Olson chaired the drive, with proceeds funding the youth sports program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Frank Reichmuth
Arnold
Olson
Deaths and Funerals in Nebraska Area
Several obituaries note the deaths of Carl E. Kloke 79 formerly of Madison in Columbus. Services are set for Friday at St Leonard Church Madison with burial in parish cemetery. Surviving relatives include wife three sons two daughters and many grandchildren. Other notices include Schmoker Watts and Davidson obituaries with funeral details and survivors.
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Kidke
Carl E. Kloke
Madison
Columbus
St. Leonard Catholic Church
Ralph Steffensmeier
Ressegale Funeral Home
Tosary
St. Leonard Church
Mr. Kloke
St. Charles
West Point
Neb
Henry
Bertha
Sanne) Kloke
Sadie Jones
Norfolk
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Pierce
Edward
Joseph
Fremont
Eugene
Denver
Colo
Filbert
Celestine) Bartak
Grand Island
Salmer
Cecilia) Swire
Schmoker
Emil Cech
Schuyler
Uylaw
Paul Schmoker
Biles
Mich
Silver Creek
Sch Tooker
Bertha Lodge
Osceola
Florence Mentink
Minnie Erks Brown
Kent
Ortha) Perry
Shelby
Rex
Winslow
Hoss
Roger
Ronald
Omaha
Earl of
Merle
Valentine
Ralph
Inverness
Fla
Higher loan and support prices urged by Senate committee
The Senate Agriculture Committee passed a sense of the committee resolution urging higher loan and support prices for this year’s loan crop. Senator Edward Zorinsky said the president should use his authority to raise prices immediately to aid farmers facing loan access problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Agriculture Committee
Edward Zorinsky
Carter
Bob Bergland
J.j.exon
Zorinsky
Sen. Zorinsky
Agriculture Committee
Pinewood Derby Winners Named by Pack 273
Pack 273 held its Pinewood Derby on April 27 with design winners Jason Liebip Ken Kresha and Tom Johnson earning top three. In speed divisions Matt Harcuff Eric Jorgensen and David Boswell secured first second and third places.
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Cun Scout Pack Wa
Jason Liebip
Ken Kresha
Tom Johnson
Speed
Matt Harcuff
Eric Jorgensen
David Boswell
Tractor safety course for 14 and 15 year olds
Platte County Extension Service offers a 20 hour tractor safety course for 14 and 15 year olds on June 1 and 2 at the Administration Building Agricultural Park Columbus. Classes run 8 am to 5 pm daily with films demonstrations and hands on tractor operation. A $5 fee applies. 13 year olds may attend but certificates await their 14th birthday.
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Platte County Extension Service
Agricultural Park
Columbus
Robert Voboril
Episcopal women to meet in Columbus Grace Church
Northern District Episcopal Church Women convene at Grace Church in Columbus on May 13 with 9 30 am registration coffee and get acquainted warm ups. Reports from ECW presidents nominating committee election and installation planned. Elinor Bartholomew Hastings will speak on The Female Alcoholic during luncheon by Grace Church women.
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Northern District Episcopal Church
Grace Church
Columbus
Karen Ibach
Northern District
ECW
St. Monica's
United Bank
Women of
Nown
Elinor Bartholomew
Hastings
Wayne State College graduates over 300 in Sunday ceremony
More than 304 relatives and friends attended the Wayne State College commencement as 157 students earned bachelor’s degrees and 16 earned master’s degrees. Honors went to Magna cum laude Linda Kay Hriese and Gloria Hulme among others with several Schuyler residents destaced in education and science programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne State College
Fred Robertson
Schuyler
Linda Kay Hriese
Albion
Gloria Jean Hulme
John Stark
Susan Koenig
Lindsay
Curtis Mentzer
Jeff Salak
Mack Miller
Genoa
Paul Prosa
Howells
Lori Adams
Belgrade
Robert Andreasen
Mark Miller
Pamela Bishop
Fullerton
Linda Briese
Larry Franzen
Mary Cerny
Osceola
Renee Rapte Garnand
Madison
Glocia Hulme
Frederick Robertson
Warren Blank
James Monk
Richard Ralston
Planet of the Dumb Animals dramatized at City Arts Festival
Dave Sindelar will present his original script Planet of the Dumb Animals at 7 30 pm Thursday in the Columbus Senior High Auditorium. Exhibitions run 6 20 to 10 pm in the cafeteria. Civil Defense siren test at 6 pm today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flot
Dave Sindelar
Columbus Senior High
Witnesses Hold York Assembly in Two Day Event
Jehovahs Witnesses from the Columbus area returned home from York where they were among 1687 attendees over the weekend. F H Milliken district supervisor spoke Sunday on Follow the Way to Life. Final day saw 23 baptisms. Delegates joined 200 volunteers staffing 20 departments.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Columbus
York
F.H. Milliken
Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Peck Visit Spans Week in Colorado Community
Dr and Mrs A D Peck spent the past week with Mrs Mallie Kreizinger Edna Hiller and Mr and Mrs Audrey Kreizinger and Joe in Collins Colorado. Mrs Viola Stack and Karen McDonald visited Mrs Claire Benedict in Osceola Monday.
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Bellwood
A.D. Peck
Collins
Colo
Mallie Kreizinger
Edna Hiller
Audrey Kreizinger
Joe
Viola Stack
Karen McDonald
Claire Benedict
Osceola
Pinewood Derby Winners Named for Pack 15 Event
Joe Tooley won fastest race with Troy Tworek second and Mark Rischar third. Jett Nosal won design, followed by Jeff Henry and Kevin Wollgram. Wolf badges and arrows were awarded to Joe Jaixen Jeff Nosal and Greg Schmitz along with silver arrows to Mike Davis Scott Stuart and Bill Soulliere. Lois Schmitz received the mother’s wolf pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tooley
Troy Tworek
Mark Rischar
Jett Nosal
Jeff Henry
Kevin Wollgram
Joe Jaixen
Jeff Nosal
Greg Schmitz
Mike Davis
Scott Stuart
Bill Soulliere
Danny ‘Tschantre
Kurt Kuta
Lois Schmitz
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Columbus Telegram
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Columbus Beauty College
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Good Housekeeping
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Richard Reininger
George Reininger
Cd Raven
Booneco, Hospital
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Richard L. Krohn
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Iowa
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Winnis the Pooly
Wayne State
Margaret Miller
George Adams
Santa Clara Drive
Sierra Dawn Estate
Hemet, Calif
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Jean Johnson
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IOOF
Union Pacific Club
Maudonna Spohn
Gamma Beta
Beta Sigma Phi
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