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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1972

Page

3

Personal notices brighten Columbus area may gatherings

Mr and Mrs Franklin Dill of Columbats and Mrs Carl Payne of Kearney return from Saint Marys to mourn sister Mrs James Sampson. May birthdays marked WSCS event at First United Methodist. Genoa Alumni Banquet May 27. Various locals attend graduations and family gatherings, with dances, weddings, and church events noted.

Franklin Dill Columbats Carl Payne Kearney Saint Marys James Sampson Ida Lobe Mildred Twnn Herbert Solnm WSCS First United Methodist Church Morys Haven

Kaup Appointed General Manager at Mid-American Research

Mike Kaup has joined Mid-American Research Chemical Corporation as general manager in charge of all plant and office operations and new product development. He will oversee production expansion and advance Sim's advertising program. Previously Kaup worked seven years at Telegram Printing Co.

Mike Kaup Mid-American Research Chemical Corporation Sim Kaup Telegram Printing Co

Fire safety training at Grand Island State Fire School

Volunteer firefighters and others will attend the State Fire School at Fonner Park Grand Island May 19 2021. About 1000 people are expected for the 350 day session featuring 14 classes and 14 hours of instruction in fire prevention fire suppression and emergency care. Instructors from Kansas Iowa Ohio and Nebraska will teach topics from CPR to interior fire attack with awards from Ak Sar Ren Sunday demonstrations follow.

State Foner Park Grand Island Russell D. Salak Nebraska State Volunteer Firemen's Association Kansas Iowa Ohio Nebraska Nebraska Fire Service Insurance Service

Six Accidents Reported in Columbus Saturday No Injuries

Columbus police logged six Saturday traffic accidents with no injuries. Incidents involved Ward Street and Pershing Road with $0 damage, 2th Street and 26th Avenue with $250, 15th Street and 18th Avenue with $0, and multiple other pairs including 1596 Keene Drive, 3221 20th Street, and 1945 6th Street with varying damages. Names and addresses of drivers appear in the report.

Columbus Ward Street Pershing Road Lanny D. Neese 2Th Street Glenn K. Badie Humphrey Ith Street 26Th Avenue Orrin F. Hopkins Virginia V. Gerber 10Th Street 15Th Street 18Th Avenue Kenneth G. Minick Scotusigh

Monroe Alumni Banquet Set for May 27 in Monroe

Monroe Alumni Association plans a banquet at 6 30 p m May 27 in the Monroe Grade School auditorium with social hour beforehand. Classes 1921 22 through 1971 72 recognized. Monroe Fire Department sponsors the accompanying alumni dance at the city auditorium.

Monroe Monroe Fire Department

George J. Cockson funeral Wednesday

Funeral services for George Joseph Cockson 68 of Shelby will be at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Joseph Catholics Church Bellwood with burial in St Bonaventure Cemetery Rev Paul Rutten officiating Body lies in state after Spam Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home where rosary will be prayed Survivors include sisters and brothers Kathleen Cockson Leo Alvin Rose Walsh Gladys Swansky 31 nieces and nephews His parents brothers Fred Edward Jerome and several nieces preceded him in death He died this morning at Behten Memorial Hospital after a four week illness

George Joseph Cockson Shelby St. Joseph Bellwood St. Bonaventure Paul Rutten McKown Funeral Home Patton Mr.Cockson Behten Memorial Hospital Fredrick J Johanna Branigan Cockson Polk County Polkigh School St. Joseph Church Holy Name Society Kathleen Cockson Leo Alvin Doniphan

Birth at St Mary Hospital and multiple transfers

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Schmidt at St Mary Hospital weighing seven pounds thirteen ounces on May 14 at 554 19th Avenue. Various admissions and dismissals are listed for Behlen Memorial Schuyler Memorial and Schuyler hospitals including Columbus Clarkson Bellwood Towells and Towells with multiple named individuals and family movements.

St. Mary Hospital James Schmidt 19Th Avenue Thomas McPhillips Columbus Behlen Memorial Hospital Agnes Pier Harold Kromland Myrtie Ogletzer Sarwel Mrososki Schuyler Memorial Hospital Adalpl Richtig Clarkson Charles Vogel Ferri Wigington Walda Schlemmer Schuyler Ed Ternes Willard Cech Marvin Slavik Alden Relina

Memorial Day Services Planned in City Auditorium

An American Legion will sponsor Memorial Day services on May 29 in the city auditorium. Dr. William Snead, president of Platte College, will deliver the address.

Monrom City Auditorium William Snead Platte Collage

Catholic Women Conference Speakers at Sacred Heart Church

Osceola report notes the Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will host a conference at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education on Tuesday. National lecturer and author Mary Reed Newland will headline with Mass at 8 am at Sacred Heart Church followed by the conference.

Osceola Lincoln Diocesan

Kuhn Elected Head of WWI Veterans Group

Gottieb Kuhn is the new commander of World War I Barracks 2909 with John Radie as vice commander and Lewis Johnson as quartermaster. Pfeifer, Kummer, and the luncheon installation followed. Donations to the Legion baseball program reached $a0 and $12 was raised for cards for disagree and shut-in veterans. About 50 members and wives attend monthly meetings at the American Legion Hall. Genoa St Rose of Lima Altar Society heard Mrs. Regina Clark of Fairmont speak on sex education in schools.

Gottieb Kuhn John Radie Lewis Johnson Paul Pfeifer Arthus Kummer Pfeifer American Legion Hall Legion Genoa St. Rose of Lima Altar Society Regina Clark Fairmont

Funeral services for Carl Hoveling 73 held at Immanuel Lutheran

Funeral services for Carl D Hoveling 73 were conducted at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev W F Mescuke officiating and burial in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Gass Haney Funeral Home handled arrangements He died Friday night at Bedley Memorial Hospital Born March 8 1699 in Germany he moved to Leigh at 24 and resided in Columbus since 1942 Married Irene Franzen December 22 1926 Surviving: son Norman Trycoln daughter Mrs Shirley Shelton Denver five grandchildren one brother Alfred Hoveling Stockton Calif Preceded in death by wife parents one sister and four brothers Memorials directed to the Arthritis Foundation or Cancer Fund.

Carl D.oveling Immanuel Lutheran Church W.F. Mescuke Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Myron Donald Lawrence Branzen Clarence Kumpf Lynton Marty Elmer van Heuseln Gass- Haney Germany John Greta Duis van Hoveling Leigh Columbus Irene Franzen Zion Lutheran Church Hoveling Lutheran Layinca’s League Norman Trycoln Shirley Shelton Denver Alfred Hoveling Stockton Calif Arthcilic Cancer Fund

Leigh High names valedictorian and salutatorian

Leigh High School selects LEIGH Janet Lake as valedictorian and Janet Imbholte as salutatorian. They will give commencement addresses in the school auditorium. Thirty-three seniors will receive diplomas. Dr. B. Gale Oleson of the University of Nebraska will give the Wenlored speaker, with Rev. Robert Turner delivering the invocation. The program also includes the Madrigal, a girls' trio, and the Leigh band.

Leigh Janet Lake Janet Imbholte Leigh High School B. Gale Oleson University of Nebraska Robert Turner Leigh Band

Kiwanians outline charter night for new Columbus club

Norfolk Kiwanis members held a Friday noon session for the newly formed Columbus Kiwanis Club. They planned a charter night in June with details to be finalized at a 7 pm Thursday meeting at Mid-West Water Softener Co. Hollis Frances of WJAG spoke about the Kiwanis program and radio month.

Norfolk Kiwanians Columbus Kiwanis Club Mid-West Water Softener Co Hollis Frances WJAG Kiwanta

Week slate shows softball cancellations and makeups

This week schedule for All City League softball is cancelled with makeup dates to follow. James is listed for games tonight and Wednesday at Platte Center. A James B Blaser and Linda R Adkisson plan marriage May 20 at St. Lawrence Silver Creek.

James Platte Center Immanuel Lutheran Diamond James B. Blaser Columbus Linda R. Adkisson Silver Creek St. Lawrence Church Dahle G. Fischer Stanton Janelle M. Brown Leigh St. John Lutheran Church Wayne Charles Kramer Round Lake Norma Jean Gritthage Tamanuel Lutheran Church

Briefs District 44 School Noon May 21

District 44 school brief set for noon on May 21. Event open to non family attendees, refreshments provided.

County Court Fines For Fi Patrick and David Veach

County court records show Carl Fi Patrick and David Veach fined ten dollars each plus costs for failure to obtain or display an inspection certificate, with penalties assessed in the docket and payable to the court fund.

Carl Fi. Patrick and David Veach

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