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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1975

Page

2

Pinning Ceremony Honors 16 Candy Stripers

At Behlen Community Hospital a pinning ceremony recognized 16 Candy Stripers for their volunteer service totaling 1,436 hours since January 1. Speakers included Mrs. Herb Bivins, Mildred Gengenbach, and Clarence Cory.

Sehlen Community Hospital Jeli Sherri Gillham Kim Ernst Marcia Boettcher Tami Averett Jennifer Gammage Herb Bivens Sallie Wilkinson Tracy Behlen Community Hospital Herb Bivins Red Cross Columbus Community Hospital Auxiliary Mildred Gengenbach Clarence Cory Karen Brunken Debbie Friedrichsen Heidi Holmquist Diane Loseke Diana Barry Denae Donnelly Corinne Dohmen Tanny Franzen Kenny Gamage

Great Ensembling Candy Strippers at Behlen Hospital

Printed program notes say 34 Gandy Stripers have served at Behlen Hospital. Teens ages 14 and up volunteer as junior hospital workers wearing red and white uniforms, assisting on patient floors and in other departments under parental consent.

Carol Rush Tracy Rodgers Sallie Wilkinson Gengenbach Behlen Hospital

Fashion Crochet Patterns for 1940s Easy Tops

Fashion crochet ads offer Marian Martin and Needlecraft patterns with sizes and style numbers. Orders cost one dollar per pattern plus twenty-five cents for first class mail and special handling. Names like Leora Wheeler appear with addresses in New York and Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Dept.

Marian Martin Columbus Telegram West 16Th St New York Leora Wheeler Needlecraft Dent Boxel Old Chelsea Station MY. Tool Nene Zip

Heloise hints save space and neat hacks for everyday items

Hints include using ice cube trays to organize long earrings and stacking them to save space. A reader preserves bags by wrapping fruit in paper roll cores and labeling drawers. Other tips cover denture adhesive for sewing thimbles, perfume on zippers to ease use, and using a French fry cutter to dice hard boiled eggs for eye salad.

Heloise Craig McNew Florence Walens Emma Christianson Howl Sharon Ballew

Extension Clubs Mixers Hold May Meeting at Lieh Home

Extension Club members met May 12 at Mrs. Darwin Lieh’s home to view the 1975 yearbook and discuss the state extension convention and ideas for a fair booth. Lessons included Measuring Via Meters by Mrs. Arlynn Runge and Landscaping by Mrs. Gordon Fendrick. Next gathering is June 10 at Mrs. Gary Mueller’s home to plan the fair booth and summer picnic.

Darwin Lieh Arlynn Runge Gordon Fendrick Gary Mueller

August wedding plans announced

DAVID CITY Mr and Mrs August Warholaski announce the engagement of their daughter Pam to David Wright son of Mr and Mrs Keith Wright York They plan an Aug 22 wedding at St Mary Catholic Church Here Janet Kracl of Schuyler will graduate May 16 from Lincoln General Hospital School of Nursing and will be employed at Schuyler Memorial Hospital after June 1.

David City August Warholaski Pam David Wright Keith Wright York Miss Warholaski University of Nebraska Wright UNL Lincoln St. Mary Catholic Church Janet Kracl Schuyler Lincoln General Hospital School of Schuyler Memorial Hospital Laverty Kradl Central High School

Birthday Celebration for 100 Year Old Manor Resident

Mrs Reinke of Manor celebrates her 100th birthday at Columbus Manor with family friends attending an afternoon party. She received many cards letters flowers and gifts including a message from President Gerald Ford. Open house planned Sunday May 18 at St John Lutheran Church Shell Creek from 2 to 5 pm hosted by her children.

Louise Reinke Columbus Manor Gerald Ford Mary Boerk Delores Karel Edna Rodgers Pat Brooks Ruth Effa Glenda Steinberger Reinke St. John Lutheran Church Shell Creek

Social Votes Pinochle Marathon Winners Announced

Freemen's Auxiliary pinochle marathons concluded Wednesday night at NPPD with 40 attending. dessert was served at tables with lilies of the valley. Winners for Pinochle 1 were Helen Weber Ruby Luchsinger high Hazel Martys Mary Fox second Ana Dischner Mildred Baldwin third. Pinochle winners were Lorene Mueller Marie Raymond high Marilyn Barton Evelyn Sock second Louise Karlin Viola Kylius third. Evening winners were Ethel Kebrli high Ann Dischner low Pinochle 1 Edna Oppliger high Ruth Precichs low Pinochle 1. Committee in charge included Evelyn Muller Millie Korger Helen Howell Dorothy Gaver Betty Buchholz. Early Risers Meet at Cabin Mrs Harold Oppliger entertained the Swiss Maen horcher Early Risers at her cabin along the Platte River. Next month's meeting will be hosted by Mrs Ed Oppliger.

NPPD Helen Weber Ruby Luchsinger Hazel Martys Mary Fox Ana Dischner Mildred Baldwin Lorene Mueller Marie Raymond Marilyn Barton Evelyn Sock Louise Karlin Viola Kylius Ethel Kebrli Ann Dischner Edna Oppliger Ruth Precichs Harold Oppliger Platte River Ed Oppliger

ABWA Declares May Scholarship Month in Columbus

The American Business Women's Association proclaims May as ABWA Scholarship Month in Columbus. Mayor Gerber signs the proclamation, noting ongoing efforts to fund education for women. Local chapter President Val Milhourn leads the drive with Sharon Roddy of Platte College as the 1975 scholarship recipient.

Columbus Steralowers American Business Women's Association Educational Association For Business Women Ruth Bacon Center of Frederick W. Gerber

Lee addresses ABWA on education and themes at Elks Club

Dr Jerry A Lee president of Platte College spoke to ABWA at Elks Country Club with a focus on Education the Vital Disension and five subthemes idealism realism nepthemism experimentalism existentialism Vocational talk by Charlene Behlen of Equitable and Loan Association. President Val Milbiouen led the meeting and nominating committee members were named. Attendance winner Norma Scriven and new member Sandra Sehinn were noted. CNS reports a Wisconsin Paper Council forecast of a US wood shortage by 2000 with rising demand in the next four decades.

Jerry A. Lee Platte College American Business Women’s Association Elks Country Club ABWA Charlene Behlen Equitable and Loan Association Val Milbiouen Norma Scriven

Handy Hint: Make Disposable Point Containers

Convenience tip describes creating disposable point containers from empty milk cartons. Cut the carton in half, rinse, and dry before use.

Central Nebraska Technical Community College Board Meeting

The Central Nebraska Technical Community College Area Board of Governors will meet Monday May 19 1975 at 7 30 p m in the Community Room of the First Federal Building Grand Island Nebraska Agenda is available in the office of the Secretary to the President 1811 West 2nd Street Grand Island Nebraska.

Central Nebraska Technical Community College Area Board of Governors

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Paris Werian Tlastt Ceara Johanna Pam Warhioiosel West Hill R. J. Cumming Music Teader Anita Bryant Brodkey Mrs. Reinke Evelyn Muller Millie Korger Helen Howell Dorothy Gaver Betty Buchholz Colonel Sanders Streat Mob Lee Steven Roddy Lucille Gaver VJ Buss Rey Bausch Oris Oliphant Irene Thompson Rameen Kelly Muanbeship Sandra Sehinn Pat Qscott United States Wisconsin Paper Council CNS Dick Tooley Richman Goldman Shoe World 23Rd St 27Th Avenue
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