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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

13

Rural Deanery Women at OACCW Board Meeting

Representatives from Rural Southwest Deanery Catholic Women’s Organization attended the OACCW board meeting Tuesday at Bow Valley Church Har tington. Attendees included Mrs Emil Wrable Mrs Asa Pollard Mrs James Kirby Mrs Francis Taylor and Mrs Gerard Konz with Mrs Paul Scharff Sr serving as church communities chairman.

Southwest Deanery Catholic OACCW Bow Valley Church Hartington Emil Wrable Clarks Asa Pollard James Kirby Silver Creek Francis Taylor St. Edward Gerard Konz Monroe Paul Scharff Sr Columbus

Thirsty Thursday through Saturday Steak Dinners at Downtowner

Two Complete Steak Dinners offered for six dollars on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings from six to nine at the Downtowner Restaurant. Attending the Sunday funeral for Mrs Helen Pickney in Burwell were Mr and Mrs Pete Gue Mrs Charles Gue Schuyler Mr and Mrs Donald Gue and Mrs Larry Kopetzky Columbus. Peg Zuerlein provides hair styling at Oriental Beauty Salon. May discount of one dollar on haircuts shampoos and sets. Mrs John Orrill and granddaughter Brenda Peoples of Centralia visited with relatives Reba Sheedy and C R Pennington then left for Chicago to visit son Dean Morrill and family.

Helen (Gue) Pickney Burwell Pete Gue Charles Gue Schuyler Donald Gue Larry Kopetzky Columbus Peg Zuerlein Oriental Beauty Salon W.F. Mlw John Orrill Brenda Peoples Centralia

Photoland Offers Free 24 Hour Camera Rental

Special Occasion Photoland promotes a free 24 hour camera rental to help customers produce prints they will be proud to show. The offer highlights a limited time incentive to attract photography enthusiasts.

Photoland

Omaha Polka Tones at Micer's Bar This Weekend

Event listing for Omaha polka band playing at Micer's Bar on Saturday May 14 from 8:30 to 12:30 am. Includes social notes on visiting families from Richland Columbus and Norfolk and a local First Communion celebration for Jimmie Modlin at St. Anthony Church. Also mentions Columbus Beauty College enrollments and Sunday night TV mixed Scotch doubles at Boulevard Lanes.

Omaha Micer Boulevard Lanes

Retirement Dinner Honors Pauline Foreman

Pauline Foreman was honored at a retirement and farewell dinner by Columbus elementary staff after 25 years in the district. About 70 guests assembled, including family from Nebraska and California. Friends and colleagues contributed flowers, a corsage, and a group gift as music and tributes followed.

Pauline Foreman Columbus Foreman Orange Calif E.A. Seiffert Charlotte Brasch Norfolk Elsie Hageman Wahoo Fern Sipes Donna Smith Lydia Kohlmeier

Kugel Resigns Leigh Parochial Post for New St Paul Grade 2 3 Role

Miss Margaret Kugel resigns as teacher of lower grades at Leigh Parochial School and accepts a second and third grade teaching post at St Paul Lutheran Parochial School in West Point for the coming year.

Leigh Margaret Kugel Leigh Parochial School St. Paul Lutheran West Point

Poppy Day Set By American Legion Auxiliary May 19

The American Legion Auxiliary plans Poppy Day on May 19 with Hartman Unit members and volunteers selling memorial poppies to honor war dead and aid needy veterans and their families. Proceeds fund rehabilitation and youth welfare. poppies are made by disabled and hospitalized veterans in workshops.

American Legion Auxiliary Hartman Unit Cleveland

House Panel Approves Farm Aid Measure Amid Veto Threats

The House Agriculture Committee voted 38 to 6 to back farm support and overseas food aid totaling an estimated 5.1 to 5.3 billion annually for four years from 1978. The panel will also consider a 5.6 billion annual food stamp section and target wheat prices around 2.65 for 1977 and 3.00 for 1978, with critics warning farmers need relief but others fearing a presidential veto.

Carter Senate House Senate Agriculture Committee Agriculture Bob Bergland House Agriculture Thomas Foley Glenn English D-Okla Senate Committee House Committee English Foley Congress

Hospital Report from Columbus and Butler Co

Admissions list for Columbus Hospital includes Babette Fishler Todd Mohrmann Kenneth Neumann and others. Dismissals include Mrs Howard Bartee Mrs Calvin Fuhr Mrs Darold Mohrman and others. Births record two newborn daughters with parents and weights dated May 12. Butler Co Hospital reports a May 11 birth to Mr and Mrs Keith Ratkovec in Schuyler.

Columbus Hospital Babette Fishler Todd Mohrmann Kenneth Neumann Leo Woerth Columbus Howard Bartee Meadow Grove Calvin Fuhr Clarkson Darold Mohrman Michael Stepanek Harold Abilgaard Charles Beneke Bernard Ryba 25Th Street Larry Brandl North Roselane Butler CO

Ashes of Findley B. Howard interred in Columbus Cemetery

The ashes of 91 year old Findley B. Howard, who died January 7 in Napa California, will be interred at Columbus Cemetery at 2 p.m. Saturday. Gass Haney Funeral Home directed arrangements. CERNEY Mrs Leo Helen Cerney 73 Rising City died at Butler County Hospital David City. Funeral rites Saturday 11 a.m. at St Mary Catholic Church David City burial Holy Trinity Cemetery Brainard PCCW rosary 7 p.m. today Knott Funeral Home par ish wake 8 p.m. Born February 16 1904 Brainard. Surviving husband brothers and sisters listed. Three brothers preceded her in death.

Cerney Leo Helen) Cerney Rising City Butler County David City St. Mary Catholic Church Holy Trinity Brainard PCCW Knott Funeral Home Anton and Mathilda (Sedlak) Navratil Louis Navratil Edward Denver Frank Bertha) Hausner Ray Agnes) Houschild Ashland Dorothy Strizek Lincoln Vlad Sophie) Ptacek Columbus William Eleanor) Svoboda Bruno Joseph Emil

Hairdressers plan fall fashion show

NHCA Affiliate 7 Columbus Area President Trudy Brosh handed June 1 forms for a Columbus Days fashion show. Kathy Bell advised participants to call for details. Guest speaker Mike Moersen discussed malpractice insurance. Dee Zywiec summarized state business. Laura Wald proposed outreach ideas and out of town cosmetologists. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kruse and Marilyn Wienke. Velma Lippert chaired refreshments.

NHCA Columbus Area Trudy Brosh Columbus Days Kathy Bell Columbus Beauty College Mike Moersen Nebraskaland Allied Agency Dee Zywiec Laura Wald Stanley Kruse Marilyn Wienke Howells Velma Lippert

Rising City Graduation Exercises Highlight Class Honors

Rising City High School held commencement for 22 seniors with salutatorian Clinton Hohndorf and valedictorian Carla Potter announced by Superintendent Frank Parish. Eighth graders earning diplomas included Kurt Braasch and Gary Hartsock among others.

Rising City Rising City High School Frank Parish Clinton Hohndorf Carla Potter Scot Bauer Brenda Ellison Lee Fozzard Ronald Garrison Jon Gross Mark Hiatt Danny Jones David Kilgore Jerome Palik Lori Pasenault Michael Ratkovec David Berucha Ramona Rosenberrry Bart Ruth Ricky Sanley Kirk Selden Victoria Stava David Stuhr Wendy Sutton Sara Vrbka Kurt Braasch Gary Hartsock Allen Hayes Ron Hoffman Dorene Howser Kelly Slama Kevin Slama Kevin Sorensen David Wingard

Record of traffic incidents and a marriage license notice

Hit and run and parked autos involve multiple residents including Donald Smith 2612 30th Street Terrence Mimick 2760 Fairlane Avenue Melody Supper Carriage House Estates Kendall Armstrong 1909 14th Street Patricia Rueschhoff 2411 26th Street Ernst Loseke Palm Beach Florida James Gregoruis 1713 19th Street with various penalties. A marriage license for Douglas Penne and Beverly Walters to wed May 28 at St Bonaventure Church. County court cases list negligent driving speeding and insufficient funds checks with numerous names and amounts across several towns. Additional reciprocity and overgross payments to various states and individuals are noted.

Donald Smith 30Th Street Terrence Mimick Fairlane Avenue 33Rd Avenue H Street Melody Supper Kendall Armstrong 14Th Street Gibson Patricia Rueschhoff 26Th Street Ernst Loseke Palm Beach Florida 19Th Street James Gregoruis

Strata Oil strikes near Indianola three miles north

Richard Rosso president of Strata Oil Corp said a well three miles north of Indianola reached 3040 feet and struck oil with pressure around 1040 psi indicating a likely large field. He noted several Columbus investors are involved in the well.

Columbus Strata Oil Corporation Indianola Richard Rosso Strata

City Briefs from Columbus Telegram

Community notices cover AA meetings on Saturdays and Sundays with phone contacts, a Columbus Rifle Club DCM match on May 15 at 7 30 am with no ammunition issued, plus a May 16 school census chairmen meeting at 1 pm to sort forms. Other items include a dog pound update, Poppy Day in Leigh, an Award program at Lakeview High, Genoa motocross, Lions Club talk, Newcomers meeting, Parents without Partners golf outing, and Nurses Club program.

Columbus Rifle Club PTA

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