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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1974
Page
4
Mary Korger daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard G Korger is among 15 senior candidates for Queen Marbenette XVII at Mount Marty College Yankton South Dakota. winner to be crowned Nov 22 during Homecoming weekend coronation ceremonies.
Members of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce will attend a pre opening coffee at Alco Discount Store Tuesday from 8:30 to 11 AM. Chamber Manager Bob Laws says the event offers members a chance to meet the new staff and facility ahead of the grand opening scheduled for 9:00 AM Wednesday at the 40,000 square foot merchandise mart.
Dismissals list patients from Silver Creek Albion Leigh Duncan Columbus and other towns. Births record two single births and twins at various addresses with dates in November. Names include Lindgren Zedicher Gonka and multiple listed relatives.
In Nance County near 60 percent turnout with 3,08 registered voters and 1,775 ballots cast. Fullerton School District board choices show Doris Fenstemaker 469, Earl Hishop 341, Terry Fried 335, Lawrence Klassen Jr 330, Steve Dubas 303, Jane Swartz 202. Genoa elected Joseph L. Cremers 385 Edwin B. Lawson 372 Darwin R. Lewis 370 unopposed. County races mostly unopposed while Ben J. Cuba 722 and Louis J. Cubas 718 lead a close race for a fourth board seat. Cedar Valley Reclamation District members Lewis L. Adams 153 and Leroy Peterson 165, both unopposed. Cornhusker Public Power District Francin Brown 1,349 unopposed. Loup Power District Arthur L. Russell re-elected with 530 votes. Twin Loops Reclamation District winner prominent. </S>
The World Council of Churches funded humanitarian aid to anti colonial movements in Mozambique Guinea-Bissau and Angola starting 1979. Grants amount to about 800000 with roughly 60 percent for health needs. Opposing voices argued support to revolutionaries, but changes in Portuguese rule vindicate church efforts.
November calendar lists Parents Without Partners events at Yancy Hotel and Holiday Inn. Also notes Cornhusker Public Power Board in Columbus, Lions Club, Columbus School Board, Soup Power mural room, All Chamber coffee, American Business Women's Association, Humanities Series, Management Seminar, Downtown Association, PTA council coffee, Sertoma, Manufacturers bureau luncheon, and Parents Without Partners activities including a singles dance and Junior Miss Pageant. Multiple dates with various venues such as Holiday Inn, Lincoln Elks Club, and Platte College.
The unimproved yet irrigated Ibu acres in the Anna Hake estate sold for 625 dollars per acre. Conyers Auction acted as auctioneers for the sale. The land, three miles north of Creston cemetery, was bought by Archie Hake.
Mrs. John Brokate has returned from a visit with relatives in Illinois and Missouri. Mrs. H. G. Loseke will entertain the Country Club at her home Wednesday. Kensington met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ernest Blessen. Bingo prizes were won by Mrs. Anna Tischer, Mrs. Jennie Wardenberg, and Mrs. George Summers. Several local residents visited others in Columbus and Yankton, and World Day of Prayer drew Creston Baptist Church members to Redeemer Baptist Church.
Miss Jean Zieman of the University of Wisconsin will host discussions on bringing the National Humanities Series to Columbus. Bob Law of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce announced information sessions for Tuesday November 12 at 7 pm and Wednesday November 13 at 7:30 am at the Holiday Inn. The program uses university professors to lead talks drawn from literature history and social sciences exploring contemporary experience and issues. Sessions are free and open to the public.
Platte Center Lions Club schedules the annual pancake and sausage supper for November 1 at the Platte Center auditorium starting at 5 pm Tickets are available from any member or at the door. Also notes Colleen Gronenthal in Heatrire hospital care with mail to room 105 and mentions her parents Leander and unknown Mrs. Gronenthal.
The article explains documents for SSI and Medicare application including age proof, income records, bank and savings details, property value via tax assessment, life insurance policies, and suggests calling the local Social Security office first. It also covers Medicare application by phone or mail, timing before 68 and the need for a Social Security number for work, with proof of age identity and citizenship.
The Columbus Camera Club schedules a Tweener meeting Monday November 11 at 7 30 at Dale Mlectronic plant 2 north slide of highway 30 main entrance. ABWA meets inner at 6 30 p m Thursday at Keen Korner. Trinity Lutheran All LOW circles hold monthly sessions Monday and Tuesday circle 6 meets November 13. Humane Society reports finding a large gray male dog with long hair call 64 9913. David L Benson Shelby was treated at Osceola hospital after inhaling ammonia fertilizer from a faulty tube and released Friday morning.
GRAND ISLAND Neb AP services were pending Friday for Robert Santin Jr 35 of Fullerton a muscular dystrophy victim who died Thursday night He and his twin Richard 35 won the President s Trophy in 1871 the nation s top tribute to handicapped persons for starting a self taught electronic business in Fullerton Their younger brother Doug also died of muscular dystrophy.
The initial Librarian of Congress began work in 1800 earning 2 dollars daily to arrange the 740 volumes ordered for the newborn library, marking the opening steps of the national repository.
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