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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

2

Stock Market Today in New York and Local Telegram Rates

New York Dow Jones indexes show mixed movement with industrials at 1000.67 and utilities up 0.16 while transport and overall stocks slip. Columbus Telegram lists subscription prices and change of address instructions for readers.

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Omaha Livestock Hogs and cattle prices steady to mixed

Hogs: 4,800 head with No 1-2 217–225 lb at 50.00, 200–240 lb at 49.50–49.85, 250–260 lb 48.50–49.00, 260–280 lb 47.25–48.50, 280–300 lb 46.25–47.25. sows under and over 450 lb varied. Cattle and calves: 4,800 head with steers 1.00–1.50 lower, cows mostly steady to weak. prime ranges around 39.25–41.00 for large steers, heifers mixed. calves and other classes also noted. Sheep about 1,000 head with slaughter lambs 75 lower and specific bid ranges for light lambs. Thursday estimates call for cattle and calves 700, hogs 5,000, sheep none.

Omaha

Livestock Futures Report From Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Mercantile Exchange futures show live cattle and frozen pork bellies trading with several contract months listed. Prices for live cattle, frozen pork bellies, and live hogs vary by month, with volumes recorded for Jun Aug Oct Dec and May July.

Chicago UPI Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Albion Education Association Banquet Set for Thursday

Albion Education Association announces banquet at Albion High School multi purpose room on Thursday at 6 30 p m. The event gathers educators for the year end celebration and honors members for their service.

Albion Albion Education Association

Seaton bid lifts in Platte County race showing

Mrs. Fred A. Seaton leads in Platte County with 17 805 votes to 17 791 for incumbent Robert Koefoot as 98.5 percent of ballots counted in the 5th District Board race. Koefoot trails Kenton Johannes district wide while Alton Kienker finishes fourth and Johannes has 4 237 votes. Incumbent Kermit Wagner faces Merle Hansen for the Regents third district seat.

Fred A. Seaton University of Nebraska Platte County Robert Koefoot Grand Island Koefoot Seaton Leigh Kenton Johannes Alton Chienker Keinker Johannes Kienker Kermit Wagner Schuyler Merle E Hansen Newman Grove J. Paul McIntosh Keith M. Boughn Arlan L. Renner McIntosh

Graduation set at Northeast Tech College

Northeast Technical Community College plans commencement for a 363 member graduating class. Dr. Robert Manley will preside as associate dean. degrees include Norbert Widhalm and Kosch in applied science in air conditioning. Pfeifer in automotive mechanics. Hassenstab in building construction. ALBION Mrs. Melvin Eggleston is honored at a 71st birthday dinner at home with attendees from Albion and Newman Grove.

Northeast Technical Community College Robert Manley Dean G. Kosch Norbert Widhalm Keith R. Pfeifer Tim E. Hassenstab Albion Melvin Eggleston Dan Forre Newman Grove Alto Noble William Noble Steve Bittner and Sons Herman Estrem

Peterson Scholarships Awarded to Ehmke and Jarecke

Platte College Foundation selects Mitchell Ehmke and Ronald Jarecke as Paul Peterson Memorial Scholarship recipients to attend Platte. The fund honors Paul M. Peterson, a Loup Public Power District staffer for 35 years, with eligibility for accounting majors through the PTCC Foundation Fund. Mrs Harlan Ehmke of Columbus notes Ehmke is a Lakeview High School senior. Jarecke is Genoa High School senior active in sports and music.

Platte College Foundation Mitchell Ehmke Ronald Jarecke Paul Peterson Platte Paul M. Peterson Ptcc Foundation Peterson Loup Public Power Pratt Ren Public Power Harlan Ehmke Columbus Lakeview High School Jarecke Genoa High School

Firemen battle two grass fires near Richland and Rogers

Firemen were called out twice Saturday afternoon to extinguish grass fires. The first incident, about 12:30, a mile west of Richland, was believed caused by sparks from a passing freight train. A second fire, around 5:30, a mile and a half east of Rogers, was reported as one of several in the area. both were subdued without incident.

Schuyler Richland Rogers North Bend Saha

Altar Society Hears Lincoln Meeting Report

Catholic Altar Society met after Mass with President Mrs. Betty Birkel presiding. She reported on the DCCW meeting in Lincoln with Fr. Paul Rutter. A Knights of Columbus Father-daughter breakfast is set for June 13 after the 10 a.m. Mass. Next meeting is June 7.

David City

Humprey City and Several Villages Hold Elections

Humprey city voters advance two mayoral candidates Fritz E Engel and L V Hassenstad to the November general. Four Humphrey council hopefuls contest two seats Victor Boesch Robert L Pfeifer James Gronenthal Sr and Martin Werner advance while Richard J Moser Sr is eliminated. Village contests settle with Virg il Pilakowski and Larry J Rosenthal elected in Platte Center. Monroe gains no multiple ballot as Harold E Pearson atop the ballot. Duncan board fills three seats Donald D Hegi Gary Schlesinger and S J Micek over Otto S Mueller. Lindsay elects George J Dohmen Robert L Melcher and Marvin Gilsdorf Jr. Creston elects Orton Hulsebus and Earl Weber. Cornlea votes tie Leonard Bender Katherine L Korth for two seats. Tarnov sees tight race with Tom Kuta and James Sliva both elected.

Humphrey Platte Center Monroe Duncan Lindsay Creston Cornlea Tarner Humphey Fritz E. Engel L.V. Hassenstad Humphrey City Victor Boesch Robert L. Pfeifer James Gronenthal Martin Werner Richard J. Moser, Sr Virgil Pilakowski Larry J George J. Dohmen Robert L. Melcher Marvin Gilsdorf,Jr Marion Werner Kenneth W. Kurtenbach Orton Hulsebus Earl Weber Leonard Bender Katherine L. Korth

Beth Burdine Represents Nebraska at 30th DECA Conference

Beth Burdine competes in a DECA event at the 30th annual national career development conference representing Nebraska. The state selection spans 23 categories with 5 000 plus members registered for the session, aiming to develop future leaders in marketing and distribution.

Distributive Education Clubs of America Beth Nebraska

Columbus Senior High Swing Choir Takes Third at Midlands Jazz Fest

The Columbus Senior High swing choir directed by Larry Marik earned third place in Class AAA at the fifth annual Midlands Jazz Festival held last Saturday in Fremont. Ralston won and Omaha Bryan finished as runnerup.

Columbus

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