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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

14

Fred Anson to be ordained after Seminex graduation

Fred Anson will graduate Friday from Seminex in St. Louis after four years of study including a year as vicar of St Matthew Congregation for the Deaf in New York City. He attended St John College in Winfield and Concordia Senior College in Fort Wayne and will be ordained soon for the Lutheran ministry. His parents Mr and Mrs William Anson plan to attend the commencement.

Fred Anson Seminex St. Louis St. Matthew Congregation For the Deaf New York City St. John College Winfield Kan Concordia Senior College Fort Wayne Ind Fred William Anson Mary Alan

Bill Vickers and Southern Comfort Fun at May 14 Lounge

Attendees at Nebraska Wesleyan University graduation May 9 included Barbara Mohrman’s husband Dave, Jane Killham, Larry Killham of Columbus, and Doug Mohrman and wife of Lincoln. Barbara received a Bachelor of Science degree. Dinner followed in Lincoln. Also notes of local events and a birth: Jason Lawrence Wozniak born weighing 6 lb 12 oz to Larry and [surname], grandparents listed. The Imaginary Invalid plays May 13-15 at Platte College Fine Arts Theatre.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Barbara Mohrman Daveman Jane Larry Killham Columbus Doug Mohrman Lincoln Jason Lawrence Larry Wozniak Kearney Lawrence Leimser Lawrence Woznik Fullerton Platte Valley Playhouse Platte College Fine Arts Theatre

Creston Auxiliary Sponsors Dinner At Lions Club

Creston Auxiliary hosted a well attended dinner Tuesday at the Lions Club. The group plans another supper on Memorial Day. Local families and friends, including the Osten and Scheffler households, visited over Mothers Day. Several residents traveled to Omaha for a family birthday event while others shared gatherings at home.

Creston American Legion Auxiliary Lions Club Ray Osten Arland Osten Leigh Roy Johnson Eric Johnson Columbus Norman Osten Amelia Scheffler Floyd Schwannebeck Anna Fischer Larry Osten Art Osten Otto Pieper Omaha

Deaths and Funerals in Lincoln and Boone Counties

Otto H. Johannes 66 of Gresham dies in Seward. Funeral held at Metcalf Lincoln with burial Wynka Cemetery. Survived by wife Gladys, children Robert, Jean, Jane, Mary, stepdaughter Betty, sisters, 20 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Sidney Williams 65 of Albion dies at Clarkson Hospital. Service at Levander Albion with burial Rose Hill. Survived by husband and five sisters and three brothers with one sister deceased.

Johannes Metcalf Funeral Home Lincoln Otto H. Johannes Gresham Seward Wynka Platte Center Lancaster County Calif Jean Thiellen Jane Turner Mary Rhein Cedar Bluffs Betty Helton San Antonio Tex Fred Flamme Hulda Schreiber Columbus Ted Burr Marengo Iowa Herman Johannes John William Clara) Groteluschen Joe Dora) Smith Ed. Lary San Clemente Ben Elvera) Bergman Omaha Carl B Alda) Lund Chula Vista Frank Tulia) Billingsley Long Beach Kading Albion Bartine Battle Ground Wash Gale Culver City

Walter Caffrey found guilty of second DWI offense

County Court Judge Gary Hatfield in Platte County sentenced Walter Caffrey of Columbus for his second driving while intoxicated offense to a $300 fine, two years probation, zero alcohol, and a limited driving permit. The report also lists numerous speeding and other fines across several residents, plus funeral details for Walter Caffrey with services set for Friday at the Evangelical Free Church in Stromsburg.

Gary Hatfield Platte County Walter Caffrey Columbus Leesa Jackson Platte Center William Lane California Jerry Dykal Loris Becker South Dakota Betty Preister Humphrey Emerald Sheeler Jr Evangelical Free Church

Wegener Elected Auctioneer Head at Columbus Meeting

Wegener was elected president of the State Allc y vention to be held in Columbus with Wegener in charge.

Wegener Humphrey—Mylon Wegener Allcy Vention Columbus

Diana Ross Stars in Mahogany at Columbus Theater

Diana Ross headlines the film Mahogany at Columbus Theater through next Wednesday. Billy Dee Williams Jean-Pierre Aumont Nina Foch Marisa Mell and Anthony Perkins also star in this Toni Amber story adaptation about a model drawn between a lover, a photographer, and a wealthy count in a life of glamour and danger.

Diana Ross Columbus Theater Toni Amber Billy Dee Williams Jean-Pierre Aumont Nina Foch Marisa Mell Anthony Perkins

Local Marriage Licenses and Community Notices

Allen F. Weeder and Susan K. Olivier to wed May 22 at Saint Francis Church Humphrey. Brian N. Dobbs and Judy M. Overturf to wed May 29 at First Baptist Columbus. Automobile accident on 23rd Street and 26th Avenue left $275 in damages. drivers Margaret Soulliere and Ernest L. Micek listed. Evening Toastmasters honors, Emmett Sims, Gary Shipley, Bill Goedeken. Harold Square Dance Club meets Sunday 8 p.m. at Family Y. caller Harold Bausch. Lakeview 1971 grads hold five year reunion June 5. contact Darla at 564-0580 or 246-4305. Dennis Paproski patient at St. Joseph Hospital Omaha, room 259. Venture Club tea details to Sue Schermer, 1454 Rune York Rite Masons group to convene Friday 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Women’s Slow Pitch League formed. practices May 17 at Family Y field. teams include General Telephone, D and L, Becher-Curry and No Names. league play starts May 24. District 25 School picnic May 23 at 12:30. bring dinner, drinks supplied. Martin Albion patient at Hospital Delmar, San Ysidro, Calif. Pilatte County Historical Society museum cleaning May 15, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. open to members and non-members. District 17 School at Platte Center picnic Sunday at noon. baskets encouraged.

Allen F. Weeder Lindsay Susan K. Olivier Humphrey Saint Francis Church Brian N. Dobbs Kummer Drive Judy M. Overturf Lovers Bane First Baptist Church Columbus Columbus Family Y and Platte College Community Services Family Y General Telephone D and L Becher-Curry No Names

Albion Junior Women's Club Installs New Officers

Albion Junior Women's Club installs new officers: Kitty Fitzgerald president Judy Harder first vice president Darlene Allen second vice president Shirley Matrisciano secretary and 5 Wells treasurer Peg Stephenson past president Newly appointed Diane Stopa parliamentarian Cathy Bigley historian Carla Long news reporter Velma Fitzgerald chaplain Connie Burr and Linda Foreman named to the Welcome Committee Wagon for summer The club reports 15178 dollars raised at a Bicentennial Bazaar for community projects Members vote to aid the Albion Development Corporation with a resident opinion poll

Albion Albion Junior Womans’ Club Kitty Fitzgerald Judy Harder Darlene Allen Shirley Matrisciano 5 Wells Peg Stephenson Diane Stopa Cathy Bigley Carla Long Velma Fitzgerald Connie Burr Linda Foreman Albion Development Corporation

Hospital Admissions and Births in Boone County

Columbus area hospitals report admissions for Mrs Casimir Beller Glenn Condreau Mrs Paul Guttmer James Terry and others in Columbus Seward Platte Dismissals include Mrs Edward Bonk and son Platte Center Deborah Hamernik and Mrs Stanley Hughes births list a daughter born May 11 to Mr and Mrs Gary Kruse Albion

Columbus Hospital Casimir Beller Glenn Condreau Paul Guttmer Columbus James Terry Seward Vincent Macken Sr Platte Edward Bonk Boone County Hospital Gary Kruse Albion

Albion Board Accepts Two Resignations

Albion schools acknowledge the resignations of Superintendent Gerald Jordan and High School Principal after nine years of service. Both longtime leaders submitted letters indicating they will depart from their posts.

Albion A Board of Education Gerald Jordan

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