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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1975
Page
3
A health guidance column argues scales mislead on fat and urges measuring inches not pounds. It explains fat storage, balance with athletic mass, and that fat must be burned over time. It cautions against excessive coffee and fasting, offering concise reader Q&A on weight loss habits.
Sewing note for Teen Sizes 1, 12, 14, 16 with a listed bust of 33 inches. Mentions fabric yardage and knit blends. Provides approximate garment details and sizing guidance in a vintage pattern style.
Kathryn Glaser, a Fremont College junior and daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Glaser of Columbus, was named editor in chief of Midland College’s Warrior yearbook. She will lead a 30‑student staff and has served as The Midland’s news and feature editor this semester.
Judith Ann Hemberger, formerly of Columbus, earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology from the University of Missouri Kansas City on May 10. She earned a BS cum laude from Mount St. Scholastica College in 1959 and has held UMKC teaching, research, and fellowship roles, with publications on neonatal drug absorption. She is married to Dr. Glenn V Hemberger and resides in Shawnee, Kansas.
Enterprising Army women compile a list of firsts. Beverly Mathews graduates from a recruiting canvasser class at Fort Amador. Robert and Jenetta Perry form the first husband and wife team in the Fort Bliss NCO course. Pamela Reese Linda Anderson and Deborah Canada are the first women to finish the Wightman Eighth Army NCO Academy in Korea. Geraldine Owens becomes the first female MP at Cooke Barracks Germany. Fay Wilson is the first woman sergeant major at Fort Monmouth. Irene Helra is the first female food inspector at Fort Sam Houston veterinary activity. Dee Ann Koller is the first woman in the Medical Service Corps to attend the medical material and services management course. Elizabeth Rotondo is the first woman promoted in a special Army recruiting program. Nancy Greenawalt is the first woman selected Soldier of the Month at Fort McClellan. Laural Lester and Mary Ketchum are the first enlisted women to receive the Army Expert Field Medical Badge in St. Louis.
Susan Walker, daughter of Bud and [Mrs.] Walker of Riverside, and Tom Gwynne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gwynne, wed May Day in the Walker garden La Jolla California. Attendants included sisters Nancy Sally Debra. best man Steve Gwynne. The couple plans to live in Encinitas after a Columbus visit.
District 5 Kensington and husbands celebrated the club's fiftieth anniversary with a dinner at the Holiday Inn this week. Social time followed at the Paul Nyffeler home. Mr and Mrs Herl Husmann of California attended as special guests.
Mary Ann Svoboda and Alan Guy Bowman plan to wed June 21 at the Wesley Foundation Church in Lincoln. Both are employed by the Nebraska Department of Roads. She is the daughter of Richard R. Svoboda of Crete and the late Mrs Svoboda, and his parents are Guy and Bowman of Albion.
A column of reader tips on household fixes and cooking from Heloise. Notes include using silicone calking to keep soap in place, substituting cream of chicken soup in giblet gravy, analyzing ham waste cost when buying shank end portions, and freezing partially frozen ice cubes for easier crushing.
Delta Kappa Gamma Lambda Chapter held its final meeting of the school year with a catered dinner in the Columbus High home ec room. Gifts were presented to Miss Elsie Hageman and Mrs. Blanche Johnson who retire at term end. Hostesses were Anita Day Sandi Happ Elma Bouton Gladys Breidert Joyce McNair.
Sirs Jobs Love hosted Suburbanites Cub on May 14 with Mrs Charles Stuart presenting Tornado Preparedness Starts at Home. Mrs Maurice Melcher gave a humorous reading and explained Six Rules for Making People Like You. Lone Star Club held a Mother Daughter event at Mrs Harry Oppliger’s home with a clown theme and special guest Mrs Frank Dvorak.
Advertiser notes men now seek premium skin care as products shift to men only lines. A new lotion promises easy use and deep cleansing, helping shave with immediate effect. The copy emphasizes simple routines and effective grime removal for male grooming.
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