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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1977
Page
2
UPI reports bids from Chicago Mercantile Exchange with live cattle and frozen pork bellies, plus Omaha livestock figures. Cattle and calves at Omaha trade lower on mids, with steers and heifers down 25 to 50 cents. hogs mostly higher by about one dollar. Slaughter lambs appear light with prices around 59 dollars.
Property transfers from multiple parties across numerous subdivisions including Capitol Add Creston Crestwood Acres Prairie Lane Sunset 3rd and Westlawn 7th Add list buyers and conveyed lots and shares. Notable entities include Lakers Industries Inc Jann Brdicke Families Classen ownerships and various trustees.
Columbus Telegram publishes daily except Sundays and major holidays. It lists subscription rates 3.00 monthly by carrier in Columbus 20.00 yearly by mail in Nebraska and 35.00 yearly outside Nebraska. It instructs readers to notify postmaster of address changes.
The 9th Annual Pop’s Concert by Schuyler Central High School Swing Choir and Stage Band starts tonight at 7:30 in the high school auditorium. An Art Show by art I II and crafts runs 6:45 until the concert ends in the high school library with judge Donna Dubsky, a Schuyler resident.
A Los Angeles superior court judge placed Patricia Hearst on five years probation after she pleaded no contest to two counts connected to the Symbionese Liberation Army shootout. The ruling came as one of the hardest decisions of the judge’s life.
Platte College hosts a summer workshop on directing and producing a musical. Led by Musical Theater Director Earl Sherburne the program runs June 13 through 17 from 1 00 to 400 p m daily. Participants will discuss play selection source materials and theater production problems with practical solutions and staging blocking and choreography.
Mrs. Walter Wurdeman led a Bible study at St. John Church’s Lutheran Church Women meeting with the topic Bethsheba Obeying Good Advice. Plans were made to entertain Colonial Manor residents June 2 and hold a ladies guest day in August. Mrs Adolph Vitek and Mrs R A Polenz attended. Lunch was served by several senior members.
Mr and Mrs S A Van Bronkhorst of Wells Minnesota stayed with their son Keith Van Bronkhorst in Leigh from Friday to Monday May 9 They attended Leigh public and Zion Parochial Schools spring band concert at Leigh High School Auditorium Keith is the music director of the concert shadowing a family visit in town
The Cerebral Palsy informational and referral service teams with Columbus Ome Club and radio K for a Saturday event to publicize and fundraise. Nebraskans can call 800-742-7594. the service helps with epilepsy autism and severe dyslexia. It is at 2141 North Corner in Lincoln. Also notes hospitalized patient Marvin Wilcox at Genoa hospital after Monday admission.
Richard H. Young produced Potpourri USA shown at the Columbus Camera Club dinner in Elks Hall. Cliff Hollestelle assisted as the Lincoln Camera Club judged 142 entries in the 1977 contest and awarded top prints and slides to several photographers including Edna Boettcher and Albert Kopecky for color and black and white work.
St. Anthony second grade CCD class held its first communion during the 7 p.m. Mass Saturday with Ricky Austin Tim Beister Roxann Bolton Lynn Drozd Steve Cash Troy Heimer Rick Legenza Jimmy Modlin Kim Nickolite Dawn Pieke Denise Pieke receiving. Fr Laurin Buzynski OFM celebrated. Mrs Sandra Bettger sang a solo. Teacher Mrs Sandy Weinhoff. Music by the teen choir directed by Mrs Barb Woerth. Children carried the offertory and read petitions. Remarks followed Mass.
A concert by Leigh Public and Zion Schools was presented in the Leigh High School auditorium Thursday evening. Keith Van Bronkhorst directed the band with Greg Mechem as announcer. Opening and closing numbers were performed by massed band members forming a circle around the audience.
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