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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1976

Page

11

Lund obituary notes prominent Columbus Masonic leader

Robert Edward Lund 74 longtime Columbus resident and head of a family run planing mill died at Columbus Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Federated Church with Masonic rites at Columbus Cemetery. Lund was a past General Grand Master of Royal Arch Masons and involved in various York Rite and DeMolay bodies. Survived by siblings and wife Martha Fowlkes, memorials to Masonic Building Fund or church.

Lund Columbus Robert Edward Lund 19Th Street Columbus Planing Mill Federated Church Lee Hicks Columbus Cemetery Haney Funeral Bob Lund Charles L Hildeborg (Person) Lund Kemper Military School Boonville Bob Royal Arch Masons Grand Royal Arch Nebraska Turner Winifred W. Turner Fullerton Central City Nursing Home Palmer Funeral Chapel Robert D. Linder DeMolay Red Cross of Constantine Lebanon Lodge No. 323 York Rite York Cross of Honor Martha Fowlkes Federated Parsonage Albert O Ohio Carl V Portland Ore Ralph D Shenandoah Iowa Ray Ruth) Schroeder Omaha Louise) Blaser John Ted William Columbus Masonic Building Fund Wigington Schuyler Alice Wigington Schuyler Hospital John P. Downey St. Augustine Catholic Church Schuyler Cemetery Svoboda Funeral Home Henry and Marie (Konicek) Jonas Fred C. Wigington Lincoln Robert F Adeline) Dohse Frank Lillian) Kucera LeRoy Lydia) Albert Pauline) Kaasch Matuszewicz James Juszewicz 25Th Street Veterans Hospital Sands Construction Pacific St. John Baptist Catholic Church Lesterville S.C Gass-Haney Funeral Kostel-McLeod Funeral Yankton S.D James Michael Rosalie Borszich) Matuszewicz Louise Ullrich Chevrolet VFW Club Janet Scanlon Clarkson, Wash Sharon Mosher Denver J. Michael Rita Basham Rose Marie Martin Dyersburg Tenn Mary Slotsve Aurora Betty Jensen Howe Okla Aye Herman Aye Silver Creek Parkview Rest Home Central City John Mikkelsen McKown Funeral Chapel Grand Island Cemetery Pete and Lena Aye Kathryn Fuehrer Grand Island Nance County Merrick County Roscoe Fred Gering Harold Velma) Keith August Lucy) Reher de Seeome Seeman

Open New U S Route 48 Across Maryland Frontier

The stretch of U S Route 48, the National Freeway, between Cumberland and Keyser's Ridge in Maryland is now fully open. The report notes connections with Interstate 70 at Route 40 in Hancock and references ongoing regional road developments.

Cumberland Keyser’s Ridge Maryland Hancock

Leigh FFA earns multiple national honors at convention

Leigh FFA officers Joel Loseke Dick Mullenhoff Bryce Jueschen Mark Kabes Mark McMullin Bob Severar Randy Wendt accompanied by National FFA officers to Kansas City for the 49th annual National FFA Convention. Leigh received a bronze National Chapter award and a bicentennial 76 red ribbon while Clarkson earned a blue. 310 chapters won bronze silver or gold in total. Also notes a March 10 1973 Nixon call to Congress to restore federal death penalty.

Leigh Don Tyler Farmers of America FFA Kansas City Clarkson Nebraska Leigh Ffa Joel Loseke Dick Mullenhoff Bryce Jueschen Mark Kabes Mark McMullin Bob Severar Randy Wendt

VFW Chief Visits Nebraska During 3 Day Tour

National VFW Commander R. D. Bulldog Smith visited Columbus Sunday morning on a three day Nebraska tour. He met Post 3704 members and earlier in Albion VFW members. He spoke on the Veterans Affairs Committee which the U S Senate is considering abolishing. Smith, of Atlanta Georgia, serves as assistant veterans employment representative for the U S state commander Delton Ripper District 13 commander Dick Seaman and others including Carl Kruse and Condon King.

Honey Sunday Fund Drive Succeeds With 2000 Jars Sold

Barb Zapotocky publicity chairman reports volunteers sold about 2000 jars of honey on Sunday for the annual fundraiser. She says the drive was a success and volunteers were well received. Some honey remains available to support Defense volunteers assisting retarded citizens.

Honey Sunday Barb Zapotocky

Colfax County Earns Eight Signs of Life Award

Colfax County receives the Eight Signs of Life Award at the Omaha Regional Red Cross Blood Program conference. Mrs. Joseph F. Blazek of Howells chairs Colfax County Red Cross Blood Program. Theme was Our Circle Of Love. About 250 participants from Nebraska Iowa and Kansas attended.

Leigh Colfax County Omaha Joseph F. Blazek Howells Colfax

Baptisms, births, and weddings highlighted by Platte Center families

Tina May was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church with sponsors, followed by a large family gathering in Platte Center. A baby boy, Brian Thomas, born Nov. 14 to Tom and Lois Bertsch of Remsen, joins Brad. Numerous relatives from Columbus, Fremont, and Detroit Lakes attend events. Additional notes list upcoming parish bake sale, senior citizen discounts, and wedding attendances in the region.

Tina May Dale Greisen Platte Center St. Joseph Catholic Church Jim Czapla David Greisen John Starostka Phillip Greisen David Bernard Dohmen Corinne Sandra Linda Phyllis Columbus John Greisen Frank Dohmen Henry Wegener Sheila Brian Thomas Tom Bertsch Lois Jaworski Remsen Iowa Brad Everett Jaworski Linda Lindgard Jim Foltz Minneapolis Minn Gary Shotkoski Fremont Jerome Brandt Don Dohmen Humphrey Clem Foltz Detroit Lakes, Minn Columbus-Platte Center Area

Community group schedules and notes for Tuesday events

A roundup of local meetings and activities includes Eagles Auxiliary, St Bonaventure Home and School Association, North Park PTA, PEO Reciprocity lunch, Alpha Delta Kappa, Green Thumb Garden Club, Alanoa Alateen, DAV Auxiliary, Degree of Honor, League of Women Voters, Rebekah Kensington, Federated Church Circles, Advisory Council, Masons, Earlybird Toastmasters, Humane Society notices, and a historical item noting the dirigible Los Angeles nonstop flight to Panama on Feb 27, 1928.

Los Angeles United States Panama

Stagemasters to stage The Man Who Came To Dinner

Albion High School's Stagemasters present The Man Who Came To Dinner on November 22 and 23 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym directed by Ruth Trust. Tim Fitchner stars as the leading man.

Albion Albion High School Ruth Trust

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