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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1977

Page

4

Personal items and notices from Lincoln area events

An array of personal notices, births, weddings, tours, and visits marks a busy period in Lincoln area life. Highlights include the birth of a daughter to Jennifer and Jim Borer in St. Elizabeth Hospital, with grandparents named. multiple wedding-related travels and family gatherings. a centennial parish celebration at St. Bonaventure. and local notices of tours, dinners, and wrestling events with numerous regional attendees and relatives listed.

Neighbors Help Harvest at Primroge Farm

Last week friends and neighbors gathered at Kenneth Patterson’s farm by Primroge for a three day husking bee. About 20 farmers worked, hauling corn to the elevator with pickers furnished by Herbert Wise Tom Gentede and Harald Babcock. Helpers included Alex Long Gene Kraus Rodney McIntyre Bill Martinson Ron Erickson Mike Novacek Juke Feik Richard Miler Edward Miller Harold Babcock Sr Butch Kolm Mark Buettner Chuck LeViner Pat Howie Danane and Nels Martinsen Jr. Food and lunches were provided by Mmes Alex Long Tom Groateke Richard Miller Rodney McIntyre Nels Martinsen Jr Harold Babcock Sr and Ms. Darlene and Margaret Harbottle.

Kenneth Patterson Primroge Patterson Mary Lanning Hospital Hastings Herbert Wise Tom Gentede Harald Babcock Alex Long Gene Kraus Rodney McIntyre Bill Martinson Ron Erickson Mike Novacek Juke Feik Richard Miler Edward Miller Harold Babcock Sr Butch Kolm Mark Buettner Chuck LeViner Pat Howie Danane Nels Martinsen Jr Mmnes Tom Groateke Richard Miller Nels Martinsen, Jr Darlene Margaret Harbottle

First Quarter Honor Students At St Edward High

Albion report lists honor roll honors for all classes at St Edward High School. Seniors named include Jo Afrank Scott Greene Ted Jensen and others while juniors sophomores and freshmen are listed with multiple students.

Albion St Edward High School Jo Afrank Scott Greene Ted Jensen Jota Kutiecik Charles Sasha Dave Meysenburg Cary Micek Rhonda Modelski Russ Rimovaky Alex Taylor Steve Thompson Brad Williams Becky Harding al Cumming Cindy Munn B.J. Carter Tim Cheat Dan Christensen Todd Clark Kurt Cruise Mike Galitz Don Johann Jerry Meridith Keith Nordeen Mike Osantowski Jane Reardon Brad Stephens Dik Reynoldson Brett Riggs Rich Redd Lisa Hosane Barbe Berlin Todd Bremer Lisa Cumming Rich Reed Lanette Sorensen Larry Stoley

Mandatory rate reform is rejected in Senate energy talks

Washington reports that Senate energy conferees rejected mandatory electric utility rate reform. They would accept federal guidelines for states, while House members retreat from federal enforcement. Sen. Henry M. Jackson warned against Washington mandates limiting state flexibility.

Washington UPI Senate Energy House Energy Conference Committee Henry M. Jackson Senate Sen Bennett Johnston Johnston

Christmas Plans and Church Meetings at Albion-Wormen-Fello

The Albion-Wormen-Fello church group of the United Church of Christ met last week with Mrs. Leon Nelson leading the business session and Mrs. Anton Schanek giving devotions. The Christmas Candle coffee is set for December 2 at 1 40 pm at the Congregational Church with pie coffee and cake and a feast of holiday foods. The annual business meeting is scheduled for December 13 after a carry in dinner. Len Noble led the lesson titled Thankful Times, with lunch served by Marian Moore Rudy Sup Carroll Krause R C Burt and Leon Nelson. At Bellwood Norma Ronkar led the Daughters of the Union Veterans meeting with officer nominations and Christmas dinner plans for December 13. Secret sisters will be revealed and new names drawn, with refreshments by Dorothy Form after the meeting.

Albion—Wormen United Church of Christ Leon Nelson Anton Schanek Congregational Church Len Noble Marian Moore Rudy Sup Carroll Krause R.C. Burt Buy Bellwood Norma Ronkar Daughters of the Union Veterans Dorothy Form

Platte County Farm Bureau Drives Membership Increase

Platte Farm Bureau launches a four county drive to recruit active farmers and ranchers during Farm Bureau Week in Nebraska. Gene Whitlow says Nebraska’s 1977 88 county bureaus totaled 21295 members with 1978 goal 524185 and national totals surpassing 2.7 million.

Platte Nebraska Whitlow Platte County Eth Pics

City Briefs: Community group meetings and events

Calendar of small notices includes Mattions Support Group meeting at Grace Episcopal Church with babysitting, Presirioul Story Time at the public library, Delta Kappa Gamma and Eagles Auxiliary gatherings, a memorial charter ceremony, Children’s Book Week film strips at the library, Green Thumb Garden Club, Twice Blessed Twins Club update, Pawnee Amateur Radio meet at 1609 8th Street, OptMrs gathering at Peggy Roth's, Immanuel Lutheran Loyal Club supper, Girl Scouts officer meeting, Thanksgiving dance at Eagles Hall, Behlea Employees Credit Union auxiliary, chili and chicken soup dinner at St. John Lutheran Church to benefit Lord Hills ministry, Adeline Dischner cards requested, Status of Women Commission meeting at City Hall with program by Stephanie Ross.

Columbus

Major attack on brush fire in Topanga Canyon

Los Angeles area firefighters pressed a major assault on a brush fire in Topanga Canyon believed arson sparked. The blaze scorched over 600 acres, destroyed six homes, and prompted mass evacuations as fog limited spread and winds remained light.

Los Angeles UPI Topanga Canyon Uty Pacific Coast

Read A Thon for MS Funds in Final Week

About 1,000 Columbus area students take part in the Multiple Sclerosis Read A Thon’s final week. Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. they attend a party at the US 30 Center Mall to report their progress. Beta Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi helps recognize efforts with refreshments and activities. School librarians note a rise in books checked out by participants.

Columbus-area U.S. 30 Center Mall Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi

Deaths and Funerals in Columbus area

Obituary notices for Tony Tworek of Columbus and Al Elizabeth Konwinski detail their deaths and funeral arrangements. Tworek died in Omaha after a short illness with services at St. Stanislaus Church and burial in Duncan parish cemetery. Konwinski, sister of several Columbus residents, died in an Omaha hospital with funeral services at St. Gerald in Ralston and burial at Calvary Cemetery.

Mra Jon Sock Emanuel Stachura al Konwinski Omaha Columbus Genoa Fullerton Silver Creek Humphrey Platte Center Norfolk Fremont Elba Lincoln Tworek Tony Mabel) Tworek Rt. 2 Clarkson Hospital Joseph A. Miksch St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Duncan McKown Funeral St. Ann Society Osceola Hubert and Pauline Hebd) Kropatach Tony ‘Tworek St. Andrew Catholic Church Polk County St. Stanislaus Parish Robert of Columbus William Jody) Fyfe Nickerson Leonard Conrad Kropatsch Frank Loretta) Valasek John Elsie) Keucher Geore Frances) Turky Konwinski al Elizabethy Konwinski Joe Phil Sock Emanuel Carrie) Stachura Ben Sock Celia) Kubas Kate) Knopick Mary) Dudzek Linda Ineuotry Bath Kudrma St. Gerald Catholic Church Ralston Calvary Cemetery

Traffic and court notes from city record report impact

The report lists multiple traffic accidents in various locations including Bonne McGimpsey Shelby Lynne Hudson and Marie Tworek with details of involved parties and vehicles. County Court actions show fines for speeding improper yielding and assault with a mix of jail days and monetary penalties.

Totel Felday K-Mart Duane EB. Mortensen Wth Street Larry J. Bisuhner Monroe 22Nd Street 2D Avenue Bonne J. McGimpsey Shelby Lynne M. Hudson 8Th Street 2Th Avenue Marie C. Tworek 33Rd Avenue Daniel L. Henggeler Tith Street 40Th Avenue Larry A. Rein Charles Ewert 23Rd Street 22Nd Avenue Jeffrey §. Mueller 7Th Street Lawrence A. Sprunk Columbus Gregor W. Andreasen Gordon J. Essink Susan Raab Dale R. Mitchell Eugene R. Drummond David Connie Bures Willan Staub Shannon Cole Lawrence Mimick Wilbert Kummetz Helen Hauk Henry Twan Gehua Bradley Gaston Gary Korth Lindsay Larry van Ackeren David Thorson Warking Elizabeth Elvana Larry Connelly Osceola

Howards Seek Nebraska Common Carrier Authority

Willard M. and Martha J. Howard have filed with the Nebraska Public Service Commission to operate as a common carrier in intrastate Nebraska commerce. They cite Howard Trucking of Lindsay and seek authority to haul sand gravel dirt rock road and dam construction materials using dump trucks on irregular routes statewide.

Willard M Martha J. Howard Nebraska Public Service Commission Business Ag Howard Trucking Lindsay Howards Nebraska

Northern Subarea Committee to Meet in Norfolk

The Northern Subarea of the Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency will hold its first meeting Monday November 28 at 7 30 pm in the community services room at Northeast Technical Community College Norfolk. Members were elected in October from a 21 county subarea and will elect a chairman and vice chairman. The group will discuss agency action and the health system plan.

Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency Norfolk Northeast Technical Community College GNHSA Cluch Nebraska Gnhsa Health Systema Subarea

Hospital Reports From Columbus and Schuyler

Admissions at Columbus Hospital include Mrs. Fred Geilenkirchen George Horner David Krings Mrs Richard Parolek Bernard Bregenski John Traundorf er Jefferson Gurbers Columbus Mrs Joe Stoffel Leigh Dismissals include Mrs Steve Leow and son Shelly Mrs Clifford Jarecke and son Clarks Mandi Moss George Opera Mrs Kenneth Ganskow Columbus Births: son to Mr and Mrs Brad Larson 107 Carriage House Estates six pounds eight ounces Nov 14 Son to Mr and Mrs Dennis Heath Rt 4 Box 31 Columbus eight pounds Nov SCHUYLER HOSPITAL Admissions listed Mrs Ray Martinson Schuyler Paul Loseke Clarkson Mrs Anton Kracl Mrs Louis Leeper Rogers Dismissals Vic Wasenius Mrs John White Mrs Marcella Ernst Mrs Michael Guy Mrs William Stieren Schuyler Gary Woodrick Mrs Charles Machacek Leigh Victor Wyblidal Morse Hluffs Transfers Leo Baumert Clarkson to Bergan Mercy Hospital Omaha Rodney Svehla Clarkson to Methodist Hospital Omaha Births: daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene Brester Howells seven pounds 10 munres Nov 13

Columbus Hospital Fred Geilenkirchen George Horner David Krings Richard Parolek Bernard Bregenski John Trauendorfer Jeffrey Gurbers Olumbus Joe Stoffel Leigh Steve Leow Shelly Clifford Jarecke Clarks Mandi Moss George Opera Kenneth Ganskow Columbus Brad Larson Carriage House Dennis Heath Box Schuyler Hospital Ray Martinson Schuyler Paul Loseke Clarkson Anton Kracl Louis Leeper Rogers Vic Wasenius John White Marcella Ernst Michael Guy William Stieren Gary Woodrick Charles Machacek Victor Wyblidal Morse Hluffs Leo Baumert Bergan-Mercy Hospital Omaha Rodney Svehla Methodist Hospital Eugene Brester Howells Munres

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