Local personals and social notes from Columbus area
The column lists residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Macken of Platte Center, Dr. and Mrs. David Becker, Mark Clure and Patty Brezenski, Rick Shemek on leave in Charleston, and Nicolas Engel returning from Hawaii. Also mentions events such as a Thanksgiving dinner in Genoa and a Platte Valley Tournament starting Sunday with local names and places like Omaha, Alliance, and Atkinson.
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Ed Clure
Mark Clurej
Patty Brezenski
T. F. Clurej
Jennifer Find Lake
Omaha
Larry Clure
Kimberly Find Steve
Westminster
Colo
Gerry Clare
Alliance
William Danner Jr
Michelle
Joseph
Charles Town
New GI Bill laws set phaseout dates and savings plan
New law signed October 15 ends GI Bill eligibility for service members entering after December 31, 1976 with a closing date of December 31, 1989 for all training. It also creates a voluntary contributory assistance program with VA matching $2 for every $1 by the service member. The veteran programs previously dated back to 1965 and 1944 era benefits. Mr. Jams C. Smith of the Lincoln VA office notes the changes.
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Jams C. Smith
Veterans Administration Regional Office
Lincoln
Smith
Arizonans End Two Week Visit in Hastings and Omaha
Arizonans Mr and Mrs Norman Carter from Arizona City finished a two week visit with relatives in Hastings Omaha and Chicago. Local hosts included Mrs Alice Garretson who hosted a dinner for her father Charles Wilcox. Guests also included Mr and Mrs Sam Wallace of North Platte Mand Mrs Bill Wilcox of Stromsburg among others.
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Marvin Wilcox
Emma Hutchison
Vaughn Hendrickson
Ed Jareski
St. Paul
Phil Lock
Vernon Martin
Stover
Dale Martin
Nat Tolman
Denver
Colo
Wayne
Eschiman
Elmer” Rouse
California
Marriage Licenses and Local Incidents in Briefs
Randy Babel of Humphrey and Double Beider of Cor nea plan marriage on November 13 at St Francis Church in Humphrey. Sheriff's officers investigate two thefts one for an air compressor worth about 300 dollars and a CB antenna worth 49 dollars. Total vote in Tuesday's general election reported at 11 555 including absentee ballots and new resident ballots for president. Traffic accidents involve David Sard Avenue Wilfred W Phillips David City and Wallie L Rudat Route 4 1000 dollars. Michael J Smith Osceola and Herman K Person 2722 9th Street. Dana L Johnson Route 2 and Arnold Faltys Schuyler 150 dollars. Rural firemen respond to burning weeds at Ford Liebig farm northwest of Columbus.
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Randy Babel
Humphrey
Double Beider
Cornea
St.Francis Church, Humphrey
Larry Fischer
Lindsay
Charles Schnelle
Route 2
Columbus
Dorothy Kyriss
13Th Street
33Rd Avenue
David Sard
Wilfred W. Phillips
David City
Wallie L. Rudat
8Th Street
Michael J .Smith
Osceola
Herman K. Person
9Th Street
Dana L. Johnson
Arnold Faltys
Schuyler
NU Professors Win $90,000 Army Grant for Ferroelectric Research
The University of Nebraska reports two NU professors will receive a $90,000 Army grant to continue work started in 1970 on ferroelectric crystals. The researchers are Dr. John R. Hardy and Dr. Frank G. Ullman, both electrical engineering and physics faculty. Ferroelectric crystals show an electric field without external tools and respond to pressure and temperature changes.
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Lincoln
Neb
Muggers steal bull terrier from San Francisco gardener
John R. Hartman a 46 year old city gardener said he was strolling with his 7 month old bull terrier Grendel when muggers attacked and ran off with the dog. Hartman told police the assailants fled after taking Grendel.
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Swag Man
Obituaries note Emma Peltz Sedlacek Swanson and others
Multiple funeral notices list Emma Peltz aged 101 in Brainard and others from Schuyler to Fremont. Surviving relatives include spouses and siblings with services at Holy Trinity Church St Isidore and local cemeteries. burial plans in Roselawn and St Bonaventure.
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Louis
Seward
Mary Mensik
Schuyler
Rose Trojan
Beaver
Podgorny congratulates Carter on election victory
Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny sent a telegram today congratulating President-elect Jimmy Carter on his victory. He expressed hope that the Soviet Union and the United States would make progress in consolidating relations and reducing past conflicts.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikolai Podgorny
Jimmy Carter
Soviet Union
United States
Podgorny
Hospital Report from Columbus Hospital Dismissals and Births
Dismissals include Mrs. Dale Bargmann and daughter D onald Noble Ellen Kuen Cynthia Zach Humphrey Joe Jasper and daughter to Mr and Births record to Mrs William Held Jr at 122 1th Street weighing five pounds ten ounces born November 4.
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Columbus Hospital
Dale Bargmann
Donald Noble
Ellen Kuen
Columbus
Cynthia Zach
Humphrey
Joe Jasper
William Held Jr
1Th Street
District 10 Card Social and club events calendar
District 10 Card social will be at 8 pm at Ents Country Club. Ladies Stagette luncheon and cards at 12 30 pm Tuesday. AA and Alanon meetings held every Sunday night. Catholic Daughters Mass and reception of new members at 7 45 pm Monday KC Hall. Ben Determan Knights program on Controlling TV Shows. City Briefs Methodist services November 7 at 9 and 11 am. Lions Mike Wenlen to address at Holiday Inn Monday noon on A New Real Estate Venture. Bill Grant chairs program.
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Ents Country Club
Catholic Daughters
KC Hall
Ben Determan
The
Knights of Columbus
Lions Club
Mike Wenlen
Lions
Holiday Inn
Bill Grant
Swertzie hosts bridge players and visitors in Hastings
Swertzie hosted bridge players llun for dessert at her home. Winners at the two bridge tables were Mrs. Damme and Mrs. White. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crittenden and son of Pontiac Michigan en route to Arizona. Other meetings featured families from Tulsa Nebraska Columbus Omaha and Fairbury visiting relatives and attending weekend gatherings. Mrs. George Damme learned of the death of her cousin Mrs. Lloyd Dates in Norfolk.
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Damme
White
Bob Crittenden
Pontiac
Mich
Mabel Carter
Larry Bortis
Hastings
Arizona
Vernon Peterson
Karenne
Tulsa
Tei
Bob Peterson
Oral Roberts University
George Damme
Lloyd
Norfolk
Louie Bordy
Columbus
Ben Makofsky
Omaha
Jean Kline
Fairbury
Sam Bordy
L. T. van Winkie
Clinton Colby
Dennis van Winkle
Big Neb
Homer Atkinson
Loretto
Darrell Atkinson
Donn Atkinson
Davenport
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Columbus Telegram
Columbu
Kenneth Macken
Platte Center
Levi Paul
PeeWee
Louie
Mickel
Fayetteville, Ark
Dj& Company
Rick Shemek
U.S. Navy
Charleston
S.C
Russ Burmoods
Bellwood
Cexena
C. W. Knight
Francis Roulier
Detroit, Mich
M Smother
J. Mlinar
Atkinson
Genoa Legion Club
Nicolas Engel
Hawaiian Islands
Lous Gronenthal
Billy Novak
Linwood
Tim — Gronenthal
Monroe
Nebraska
National
Ford Liebig Farm
2 NU
Roselawn
Gass-Haney
Platte County
Grand
Otto Arndt
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elsie Otto
Otto
Clara) Lattman
Annette Mueller
Victor
Leo
Dorothy) Hespen
Marcel
Delores) Andel
Charles
Delphine) Stepanek
Fremont
George
Deanna
Junction City
Kan
Anton
Ethel) Rezak
Emma Vanek
Wahoo
Helen) Hines
Morse Bluff
Monroe High School
Monroe Fire Department
St. Isidore Church
Bonnie Lynn Cook
Kenneth
Carter
Stev
Tonite
Walt Disney
Methodist
Swertzie
Llun
Tooleys
Techni
Sey
Brodk Zys Sew
Bonanza
Frankhoma
Murry
DO Ie
Brookeys
Columous
Telephone Bank
Barbara Law
George Johansen
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