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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1977

Page

5

Devaney backs reform of league profit sharing at NU

Nebraska Lincoln Athletic Director Bob Devaney urged the Big Eight to rethink revenue distribution for bowls and TV appearances. He reported a negative initial reaction to proposed formulas, noting most leagues would share profits too many ways. Only Oklahoma supported Nebraska’s ideas.

Lincoln Neb UPI Valera Ae Nebraska- Lincoln Bob Devaney Devaney NU Board of Regents Lawrence Kan Oklahoma University Nebraska

Gabriel Suggestion Award At Ft Riley Kansas

Army Specialist Gabriel of Ft Riley Kansas received a 925 dollar cash award for an adopted suggestion that changed radio set maintenance procedures. His idea saved the Federal Government over 47000 dollars. He serves with the 337th Company, Army Intelligence and Security Command. He entered service in May 19.

Ft, Riley Kan Leonard J. Gabriel Alice Gabriel Fullerton Ft Riley Gabriel Spec 337Th 4 Army Intelligence and Security Command Ft. Riley

Platte County Historical Society May meeting program

The Platte County Historical Society will hold a 7 30 p m meeting Wednesday in the Loup Power Quart room west of the Post Office north door. Rev Tee Hicks will discuss History of the Congregational and Presbyterian Churches and their union into the Federated Church. Members invite photos or articles on the topic and encourage guests to attend.

Platte County Historical Society Loup Power Qaural Tee Hicks Congregational Presbyterian Federated Church

Nine Nebraskans die in weekend traffic toll

Nebraska State Patrol reports a deadly weekend with nine people killed in separate crashes across the state. Teenagers Lonnie Turpin 16 Kevin Rhyne 15 and Donald Bowles 18 died in a two vehicle crash south of Hay Springs. Others killed include Jeffrey Nisker 19 Dennis Andersen 19 in Council Bluffs, Siegesmund Malesa 53 in Omaha Linda Cheloha 14 in Columbus and Gregor/Grordon Robert 6 Plainview among several single vehicle and pedestrian incidents across multiple counties.

Monte Orr Hay Springs Rhyne Turpin Bowles Orr Jeffrey Nisker Dennis Andersen Omaha Marvin Stockton Council Bluffs Iowa Stockton Siegesmund Malesa Omatia Douglas County Malesa Donna Adams Valley Nebraska Wanda Adams Shelly Taylor Bennington Linda Cheloha Columbus Monroe Timothy Rose Anita Kaspar Lonny Schuett Norfolk Mark Schuett Larry Wasgner Ernest J. Montgomery Bushnell Kimball County

Notice of Formal Closing Petition for Complete Settlement

Public notice from Platte County Nebraska details Estate No 3353 in the County Court of Platte County regarding the estate of Alois Potmesil deceased. John Potmesil seeks formal closing, final account, and distribution with a June 7 1977 hearing. Also includes incorporation notices for Red Country International Inc and Mervs Plumbing Inc and Columbus ordinances creating Water District No 23 with district boundaries and assessment rules. May 5 1977.

Platte County Nebraska Alois Potmesil John Potmesil Susan Hamling Dep Cleck Columbus City of City of Columbus Sth Street 17Th Street 37Th Avenue 38Th Avenue Th Street Ith Street 37H Avenue 39Th Avenue 18Th Avenue Seid Alley Vth Street 8Th Street Colummbus Capital Addition Beloit C. Kinzer George W. Johansen Sr

Weekend Auction Calendar Highlights From Columbus Area

A busy slate of auctions unfolds across Columbus area venues. Listings include farm and store fixtures, antiques, real estate, consignments, and equipment auctions led by multiple firms such as Wegener Jensen Fowlkes Inc Camptele Auction Service and Town & Country Realty of Columbus. Major events span May 28 through June 70 with times from 12 00 PM to 1 20 PM and locations on Lovers Lane Road 13th Street and near Holy Family School.

Alfred Warhaloski Ainner Blacksmith Shop Hertage Columbus Lovers Lane Loup Henry Buss & Argui Range Aucts Dale & Lucy Martensen Iyenjlos N. Wa Mt. E. Monroe Levine Bros Furm & Store Fixtures Tarde V9 SL Cote Goneringer Frenzen Sabala Town & Country Realty Calvmatyys Log Leo Schacher Antiques & Collector's Auction

1975 Ford Maverick Ad With Low Miles and Cheap Price

Classified notice promoting a 1975 Ford Maverick four door hardtop and a 1975 two door model. States low miles, book price 1900, Our Price 1100, features air conditioning radio power steering automatic and good running condition needing cleaning. Includes offer to buy one and a half pay and save with price 395.

Tony John Jim Oldsmobile Craeger Gore

Reduced 1975 Buick Electra Two-Door Hardtop

Full power one owner car with low miles and good rubber. Was 5995, now only 5395. Take advantage of this special reduced price.

1977 Oldsmobile 88 Royale for sale with low miles

A 1977 Oldsmobile 88 Royale four door sedan offered with extremely low miles and full equipment. Includes seven thousand miles of factory warranty remaining and is presented as a strong value deal for buyers seeking a near new classic.

1974 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan For Sale

Local one owner car in mint condition ready to go. Perfect for summer use with reliable Pontiac Catalina performance.

1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme for sale

Classic 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme two door hardtop with air conditioning power steering and automatic radio. Local concern advertises the vehicle for immediate viewing and sale at a designated day.

Oldsmobile Cutlass

1973 Cougar Reduced For Quick Sale

Bargain 1973 Cougar in excellent condition with conditioning, automatic transmission, power steering, radio, new rubber and bucket seats. Was 3095 dollars, now 2695 dollars. Ideal graduation gift.

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1974 Pinto Station Wagon Ad Describes Options and Economy

Classified notice promotes a 1974 Pinto Station Wagon with automatic transmission air conditioning AM FM sound system luggage rack body side moldings and strong economy. It highlights a real good economy automobile and invites inquiries.

Nebraska firm forms AGRI ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS INC

Nalice forms AGRI ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS INC in Nebraska to manufacture install and service farming and industrial machinery and supplies. The initial office is 4908 35th St Columbus with John Anderson as agent. Authorized stock is 10 000 shares par 1 each. Perpetual existence.

Nebraska Business Corporation Act Red Country International, Inc East Highway Columbus Nebraska Red Country Internationals Merv's Plumbing Shelby Polk Board of Directors Stephen Hansett Incorporator

Vintage car and parts sale notes from 1970s ad

Classified ad lists several classic cars and prices, including a 1944 Ford Station Wagon for 196 dollars, a 1965 Buick LeSabre at 3198, a 1966 Olds 88 for 395, and other vehicles with brief, garbled descriptions.

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