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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1976

Page

12

Baptisms and community notices weave through Bellwood area

The item lists a double baptism at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Craig Lee and Jason Robert Micek, both Shelby residents, along with sponsor details and family connections. It also notes gatherings at Micek homes, grandparents' names, and various local announcements including events, sales, and a birthday observance in the region.

Paul Rutten St. Joseph Catholic Church Bellwood Craig Lee Ron Micek Jason Robert Robert Micek Shelby Cindy Bruckner Craig Diane Gary Micek Jason Joe Bruckner Humphrey Andrew Micek Harold Keith Silver Creek Andrew Miceks

Book Fair at North Park Seeks Support During Education Week

A Book Fair at North Park School runs through National Education Week with books for all ages on sale. Students viewed films from Columbus Days Parade. PTA president Mrs. Lawrence Tremain presents the second peace trophy. Orders to be taken during Nov 15 parent-teacher conferences with delivery before Christmas. Public PTA meeting Nov 15 includes a 7 to 7:30 viewing and 7:30 panel on The Future of Local Education.

North Park School Jerry Roth Lawrence Tremain PTA Columbus Public Schools

Taiwan approves study of cancer funding

The National Science Council’s Cancer Research Committee receives 20 million dollars to support cancer research. The committee will study nutrients and cancer relationships and related topics.

Taiwan The National Science Council Cancer Research Committee

Traffic incidents and fire call report

Tuesday on Howard Boulevard and 19th Street David L. Spike and Steven L. Davis from Silver Creek listed with a $400 incident. Wednesday a parked Nebraska Public Power District auto at 109 South Rose Lane sustained $100 hit and run. Wednesday Jerry’s Champlin and Larry D. Cordsen at 2319 13th Street caused $100 damage to a building. Rural firemen were dispatched to the Highway 22 81 junction by CB radio for a false alarm.

Howard Boulevard 19Th Street David L. Spike Silver Creek Steven L. Davis 3Rd Street South Rose Lane Nebraska Public Power District Jerry's Champlin Larry D. Cordsen 13Th Street Highway 22-81

Hospital Report Columbus Admissions And Birth Notice

Hospital report lists admissions in Columbus including Reggie Nek Shelby Ned O'Brien Tracy O'Brien Mrs. Phil Sliva. Dismissals include Frank McMeekin Shelby Myron Rice and others. Birth shows a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hawbecker Rt. 6 Columbus eight pounds seven ounces on November 10.

Reggie Nek Shelby Ned O’brien Tracy O'Brien Phil Sliva Columbus Frank McMeekin Myron Rice Platte Center Richard Young Rising City Otto Norman Michener Dena Settgast Joe Hawbecker Rt. 6

San Franciscans Unprepared for Major Earthquake say Experts

A UPI report cites Dr. Alfred Auerback of UC as saying Bay Area residents show mass denial about a large quake. Surviving residents may develop serious mental disorders due to lack of planning and probable disorganized institutional response. The piece notes a survey on attitudes and actions post quake. Aspirin packaging history follows.

San Francisco UPI San

Proskovec and McClung Deaths Linked to Columbus Area

Obituary notices for Estelle B. Proskovec of Columbus and Louise McClung of Columbus recount long illness and services at St. Bonaventure Church with burial in Vail Iowa and Shelby Cemetery. Surviving relatives include spouses, stepchildren, and numerous siblings and grandchildren. Also noted is a weather brief reporting 84 degree high in Presidio Texas and zero in Williston North Dakota.

Proskovec L. A Estelle B.) Proskovec 16Th Street Columbus Hospital St. Bonaventure Catholic Church Regis Watts McKown Funeral City of Omaha Parks and Recreation William Harry) McDermott Frank W. Shonka Louis A. Proskovec Columbus St. Bonaventure Parish Dr. L.A Leo (Marcella) Kowalski Salem Ore Adrian Gloria) Ewert William M. Byrnes Vail Iowa Clement W. Byrnes Minneapolis Josephine Ingalls Marysville Wash Frank J. Scholz Newton New York

Columbus Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students

CHS principal James Sterup announces two Columbus Senior High seniors, Robert Goos and David Sindelar, named National Merit Scholarship Corps Commended Students for their performance on the 1975 PSAT. Goos excels in football, basketball, track, and FCA and plans pre medical at Wesleyan University. Sindelar participates in band, dramatics and debate and intends dramatic arts at Wayne State College.

James Sterup Columbus Senior High National Merit Scholarship Corporation Robert Goos David Sindelar Goos Roger Goos Fellowship of Christian Wesleyan University Sindelar Rolland Sindelar Wayne State College

Farm income seen near 1976 level in 1977 outlook

UPI reports Agriculture Department economists expect average farm income next year to hover near the favorable 1976 level with no precise dollar forecast. They warn uncertainties include demand, production, and cattle conditions affecting meat supplies and prices. Asset values in farming rise, with total farm assets projected at 634 billion by end of 1976.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Agricultural Finance

Books Presented at National Book Week Ceremony

Saint Bonaventure Elementary School sixth graders donated titles to the library during National Book Week. Pat Pensick from Mrs Raesner’s class presented Cheaper By The Dozen and Kris Stachura from Mrs Oppliger’s class presented Runaway Ralph. Principal Jim Bothe accepted the books.

Saint Bonaventure Elementary

Regional vet school eyed in Lincoln plan

University of Nebraska Lincoln chancellor Roy Young said a special committee led by Martin Massengale is evaluating a regional veterinary school. The panel aims to present concrete figures on impact, need, and costs within weeks. The plan would train Nebraskan and regional students and address state contract changes affecting access.

Lincoln Neb UPI Roy Young University of Nebraska-Lincoln Martin Massengale NU Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Young Wyoming Montana North South Dakota Nebraska

Cranberries Expected Abundant Harvest This Fall

The Agriculture Department reports a harvest of 2.377 million barrels of cranberries, up from last year’s 2.075 million and higher than previous estimates, ensuring plentiful garnish for Thanksgiving turkeys.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department

City Briefs Roundup From Columbus Area

Local notices include a Ministers Association meeting at 10 30 a m Friday in the city school administration building with a program on Christian Sex Education. Humane Society warns a chihuahua mix will be destroyed Friday if unclaimed and lists several other pets at the pound with contact numbers.

Columbus Area Ministerial Association Humane Society 10Th Street

Nine Receive Bobcat Award At Cub Scout Meeting

Nine boys at Cub Scout Pack 279 West Park School earned Bobcat awards. Recipients include Marc Lever Dick Weerts Mark Loseke Brian Sedlacek Kerry Belitz Robby Hegeman Joey Jarecki Steve Mueller and Stephen Pendleton.

Cub Scout Pack West Park School Marc Lever Dick Weerts Mark Loseke Brian Sedlacek Kerry Belitz Robby Hegeman Joey Jarecki Steve Mueller Stephen Pendleton

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