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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1977

Page

3

Parish Centennial Events and Meetings List

City briefs note St Bonaventure parish centennial events with a 6 30 p m dinner on Sunday Nov 20 and a 2 30 12 p m ceremony at Scotus Memorial Hall advance tickets from multiple local offices. Also listed are a library board meeting Thursday 7 p m senior day conference postponed to Nov 18 due to weather and a Dec 3 fancy work quilt and bake sale at St Bonaventure Social Hall.

Paris St. Bonaventure Parish Scotus Memorial Hall St. Bonaventure Rectory Gateway Health Tooley Drug Williams Brothers Kearney State College Franciscan Missionary — Union St. Bonaventure

Cadette Day in Blair Highlights Local Girl Scout Event

Cadette Troop JH from Prairie Hills Girl Scout Council joined seventh to ninth graders for Cadette Day at Dana College in Blair on November. Activities included swimming baton twirling merriment painting macrame rosemaling Danish decorations dance makeup and hair care. Local girls Barbara Dasher Jan Geilenkirchen Eileen Hugelstein Ann Huhman Terri Hull Gail Jones Phyllis Kreitman Lori Landwehr Tammy Hosendahl Pam Rankilly Debbie Staroscik attended with leaders Mrs Earl Hagelstein Mrs Ordeen Kreitman and Lori Hagelstein.

Prairie Hills Girl Scout Council San the Dana College Blair Columbus Barbara Dasher Jan Geilenkirchen Eileen Hugelstein Ann Huhman Terri Hull Gail Jones Phyllis Kreitman

Reading program at Newman Grove Public Library

The Newman Grove Public Library launches a November reading program for first through eighth graders connected to Children’s Book Week. Children may inquire at the library. Mrs Art Boettcher is the librarian.

Newman Grove Art Boettcher

Nebraska tax cut plan narrows to 1 percent not 2

Nebraska Revenue Department backs a 1 percent cut in the income tax rate at the November Board of Equalization meeting, with no 2 percent option present. Gov. Exon and State Tax Commissioner Peters say a 2 percent possibility was discussed earlier but a 16 percent rate was not in the brief.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska Revenue Department State Board of Equalization J. James Exon Revenue Department William Peters Exon Peters Nebraska

Traffic accidents and records from city files

Summary of local traffic and public safety items includes a hit and run on 8th Street 194 damage to a vehicle registered to Edward C or Florice Boesch of Humphrey, along with ambulance calls and daily incident notes. Also lists marriage license applicants from Los Angeles and Columbus, plus sheriff reports of window breakage at District School, a farm service burglary, and multiple divorces granted in Platte County District Court.

Edward C Florice Boesch Humphrey Sheriff's Office 5Th Street Road Hassebrook Farm Service

Anderson in Navy exercise with Ocean Safari 72

Navy torpedoman's mate Third Class Larry E Anderson of Columbus is taking part in Ocean Safari 72 in the Eastern Atlantic aboard USS Richard E. Ayres. The exercise involves more than 7,000 personnel, 11 ships and 250 aircraft from the United States and seven NATO nations.

Navy Larry E Anderson Russell H. Anderson 13Th Street Columbus Atlantic Ocean Richard E. Ayed Norfolk United States NATO Europe France Germany Norway Scotland Netherlands L.S. McDonald USN U.S

Platte Delta Pst Omega Honored by Playbill Magazine

Platte Technical Community College drama group Delta Psi Omega receives theater honor from Playbill for seven years of scholarship support and active involvement. Notable members include Ken Bonk Jerry Ohara Mark Dunker Janet Kranz Mike Kline Paula Gilsdorf Don Meissner and others. program partners include Theatron 70s and Platte Valley Playhouse.

Delta Pst Omega Platte Technical Community College Playbill Magazine United States Alpha Pst Omega National Theatre Honorary Association Delta Psi Omega PTCC Theatron Platte Valley Playhouse Manors Ken Bonk Jerry Ohara Mark Dunker Janet Kranz Mike Kline Paula Gilsdorf Don Meissner Mike Augustine Joan Mielgen Bob Meyer Laurie Carlton Sue Engel Lawanda Anderson

Hospital Report: admissions and births across multiple facilities

Columbus area hospital records list admissions including Lewis Schutt Osceola Edward Mohrman Anaheim Calif Lars Bystram Albion Clarence Brittain Mrs Howard Hughes Columbus and discharges such as Mrs John Hoffman Fred White Columbus Gayle Goering Platte Center and Milton Gustad Rising City Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Larry Bosak and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Keith Schmit both on November 7 at different addresses Boone Co Hospital notes a birth to Larry Swerczek Albion on November 6 Schuyler Hospital records show admissions James J Cech Mary Heer Mrs Bessie Heyr Clarkson Vic Wasenaus and more with births including a son to John White Schuyler on November 2 and transfers to Clarkson Hospital Omaha noting Chauncy Kunkle of Schuyler. The article closes with a note that the first British settlement in Australia dating from 2783 was a penal colony at Port Jackson now Sydney.

Columbus Hospital Lewis Schutt Osceola Edward Mohrman Anaheim Calif Lars Bystram Albion Clarence Brittain Howard Hughes Columbus John Hoffman Fred White Gayle Goering Platte Center Milton Gustad Rising City Larry Bosak 28Th Street Keith Schmit Rt. 1 Schuyler Hospital James J. Cech Mary Heer Bessie Heyr Clarkson Vic Wasenaus James Pickhinké Schuyler Lester Pendley Rogers Pail Meyer Modge Russell Vanderkolk Bellwood Charles Machacek Leigh Dismissala Fay Schiefelbein Kenneth Jelinek Son Edward Varejcka Elaine Rahtz Edward Luxa Diana Mae Dostal Howells Leonard Pulensky Jr Linwood Laura Neesen Carol Dioughy Fremont John White Rudy Veba Australia Port Jackson Sydney

Droullard Fern former Columbus librarian dies at 111

Fern Droullard formerly of Columbus died Saturday in a Grand Island hospital at age 107. Funeral services were held at Apfel-Butler- Geddes Funeral Home in Grand Island with burial at Westlawn Cemetery. Born October 6, 1883 she worked as a librarian at the University of Nebraska before marrying Emerson Droullard in 1914. The couple moved to Columbus in 1921 then to Grand Island in 1989. Survived by three daughters Mazy Trenary Grand Island and two others, sister Marjorie Janson Battle Creek. four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Preceded by husband, son Fred, one grandson, and two brothers.

Droullard Columbus Fern Droullard Weat 13Th Grand Island Apfel-Butler- Geddes Westlawn Charlen Ids (Atkins Sterling University of Nebraska Emerson Droullard Droullar Marjorie Janson Battle Creek Mich Fred

November 8 197 Columbus Nebraska Personals

A jumble of personal notes lists a newborn daughter Janie Lee to Lesslie John and wife of Indianola Iowa. multiple family members and travels are noted including visits to Republic Kansas and Columbia Missouri. Navy man Steve Wiese home on leave with eight Wiese children and relatives gathered for a reunion. Local diners and restaurant specials are also mentioned along with a funeral in Waukegan Illinois.

Janie Lee Lesslie John Indianola Iowa William Bryant Denzil John Mae Bryant West Virginia Carl Guntzenhauwer George Touis Columbus Mrr Ray Wiese Pat Winge Scott Pat Jr Omaha Timi Wiese Stephanie Tim Jr Grand Island Bryan Grassmeyer Nathan Cindy Wiese Mike Johnson Kearney Steve Wiese U.S. Navy Jacksonville Fla Ted Theresa Chuck Wiese Dixie Reiser Charles Coufal Ralston

Anniversary notices and tour invitation mix in local listings

Relatives travel for anniversary celebration including guests from Minnesota Colorado and Germany. A tour to the Holy Land Athens and Amsterdam is offered with contact details for Pett Buss in Columbus Nebraska. Hospital board thanks members and volunteers for bazaar effort and a priest led mass and potluck.

Holy Land Athens Amsterdam Henry Buss Columbus Nebraska

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