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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1975
Page
2
Grain futures and livestock quotes across Chicago and Omaha show weaker prices. Hogs mostly down 2.00 to 3.00 per cwt on lighter weights, cattle and calves seen mainly as feeders with few cows steady and utility cows 18.50 to 20.50, cannner and cutter 13.50 to 18.50. Monday's estimates set cattle and calves at 6,500 and hogs at 5,000.
Leigh High School announces the first nine weeks honor roll. Seniors named include Jackie Herink Sandy Hoff Laurie Kabes Rhonda Koch Bruce Korte Robert Novak Susan Spanhake Ronda Svoboda Tim Reichmuth Kathy Sander Janet Schaad and Don Wiemer. Juniors listed are Lori Boning Cathie Brown Joel Loseke Norma Thalken Debbie Boning Linda Hollatz Susan Mueller and Cindy Paul. Sophomores include Sherri Koch Sally Spandake Sandy Wendt all 1s Cheryl Eisenmann Mark McMullin Sara Reichmuth Audrey Went Jamie Went Tom Bradley. Freshmen named Lori Asche Carrie Brown Cindy Champar David Heyr Julie Millard Tom Reichmuth Bruce Wendt Tricia Went Mark Werkmeister Lynelle Grotelischen Barbie Henke Marcia MecMullin Greg Mechem Bonnie Thalken and Randy Wendt.
The Columbus Telegram lists publishing details including address at 1254 27th Avenue, Columbus Nebraska, and subscription rates. Carrier delivery costs 2.50 per month in Columbus. Mail rates 16.00 per year in Platte and nearby counties and 25.00 elsewhere. Readers urged to notify postmaster of address changes.
The Pla Co Pork Producers and Porkettes will meet Monday at Klub 81 at 7 30 p m with dinner. Allen Wellman Extension marketing specialist will moderate a panel on swine outlook and marketing amid an unstable hog market.
Nebraska legislators work on preserving the 2.5 percent sales tax and assembling enough votes to pass the governor's special session bills. The effort aims to balance the treasury and maintain current tax rates amid financial pressure.
A Lincoln district court hearing on a suit by Fletcher Peters seeks to block Southeast Technical Community College from acquiring the defunct Pershing College in Beatrice. Peters argues for legislative and gubernatorial approval, while the University of Nebraska Foundation seeks to dispose of Pershing. The case was postponed indefinitely as actions by the university regents and state bills LB4 and LB6 dominate Dayton-like budget negotiations.
Nebraska American Legion officials met Columbus officers to map the Mid-Winter Conference set for January 9 to 11 1976 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus. Ed Binder and Ray Oltman led the delegation with Ed Farr and J Harold Baldwin present as hosts.
An attorney for the Sheldon Power Station says the Nebraska Environmental Control District plans to sue Hallam station for emitting excess sulfur dioxide five days in October. The district could face up to 2500 in fines. coal supply issues and a lack of long term contracts led to spot purchases of high sulfur coal.
Secretary of State Kissinger told Congress that approving $2.24 billion for Israel and $750 million for Egypt is essential to world economic recovery and to prevent U S Soviet confrontation in the Middle East. He stressed Egypt moves toward peace and described aid as rebuilding the Suez region and advancing development.
Leigh Mrs Gerald Vasek says painting plans are underway for the House of Yesteryear. The building has welcomed 382 visitors since its summer dedication. Mrs F O Nelson and Mrs Henry Beck report on the District III NFWC convention in West Point on Oct 1.
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