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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1972
Page
4
In Columbus notices, speakers Robert Vanders district probation officer and Bernard Nelson youth counselor discussed youth problems and areas for further study. Also local events include a Turkey Shoot at Columbus Bowl, a birthday celebration, and multiple small notices about social activities and business ads in the Columbus area.
First Lady Pat Nixon described the Brezhnev gift hydrofoil as exciting and great fun after a Biscayne Bay test voyage. The Nixon family and friends rode the 28 foot craft at about 30 knots, about 34 mph, for a 15 to 20 minute ride.
Death notices report Richard J. Egger 24 of Rt 1 Madison died from a farm accident. Funeral at St Leonard Madison with Rev James Wd. Rief officiating. burial in parish cemetery. Survivors include wife Nonna Rae Pinsmore, parents Emil and Hilda Egger, sister Betty Heimann, brother Dan. Pallbearers listed from Humphrey, Madison, Columbus. Funeral details note Oct 20 1948 birth in Humphrey.
Ten Columbus residents attended a Crisis Hotline workshop in Kearney on Saturday sponsored by the Kearney Health Education Crisis Hotline. Columbus volunteer applications are available via Box 101 or at St Mary Hospital. qualified counselors are on duty in Columbus from 8:20 pm to 6 am at telephone 564 5600. The Monterey pine grows fastest as timber when planted in the southern hemisphere.
Lincoln AP report quotes Dr Jares Dunlap of Norfolk and the Nebraska Medical Association urging Nebraskans not to legislate or bureaucratize health care. They oppose regionalization and over planning, warn that health care should be provided by dedicated providers with cooperation, not rigid government dictates. The group favors patient choice and cautions that some advanced services may suffer under strict regional rules.
Rome endures relentless noise from soccer crowds and honking cars. Spectators at the Olympic Stadium cheered a 90 000 strong turnout while horn blasts and roaring radios filled streets, bars, and parks. A citizens group led by Paulo Emilia Quaranta campaigns for legal penalties, seeking quieter urban life as Romans flee to the countryside for peace.
David City hosts 37 members from six state toastmistress clubs for a Sunday council session at Shinn’s Ferry club. Council President Wallace Peterson presided, with El- don Coufal and regional officials presenting workshops on committees and club programming. The Jetskream Toastmistress Club will host the next meeting March 24, 1973 at the Offul Al Base in Otaha.
Sioux City man Joel Shimitz, 27, collided on Minnesota 101 south junction with an auto driven by Douglas Hatlin, 30, of Excelsior. Hatlin died in the crash while Shimitz suffered non life threatening injuries, authorities said. The incident occurred Thursday in Hennepin County.
Columbus police investigate five auto mishaps on slick avenues and streets. Readouts list pairs of drivers and locations with damage estimates ranging from 25 to 245 dollars. Detained individuals include Joseph Kobus Harold Robinson Mary Goo James Bartok and others at 13th and 48th Streets 38th Avenue 1th Street 3rd Avenue Dodge and Germain Engelbert.
Admission and birth notes from Beeren, St Mary, and Boone County Hospitals list several patients admitted for observation or routine care, with births recorded at St Mary and Genoa institutions. Dismissals include several named individuals across Columbus Silver Creek and St Edward areas.
Promoted Walter Murcek, M Sgt, stationed at the Pentagon. family in Woodbridge. Belated Youth Appreciation honors for Scolus students Jim Holmberg, Ken Sehrad, Yim Sutko, Damian Zuerlein by Optimist Club. Correction notes: Marsha Karges junior at Columbus School with 415 grade average. Friday meetings canceled. bake sale hosted by Soroptimists 9 am to noon at First National Bank with shelled pecans. Kiwanis speaker Verry Doyle of Ohio Casualty Grow Insurance on vault insurance at Louie’s. Xi Alpha Omicron couples night at Wayne Davy home 8 pm Friday.
Mrs Louise Corcoran showed Germany slides at Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid gathering. Visitation committees were named for November and December. A donation was approved for Jean's Storytime and a Christmas card gift to Bethphage Mission adopted friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Hill and family of Sioux City Iowa spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C R Carlson. Madeline Powers attended an earnt club dessert-bridge party with high scores by Mrs E Burritt and Mrs Marie Kirby. Harold Phelps of Langly Washington visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs EM dJecohsen. Guests at the EM dJecohsen home included Mr. and Mrs. Cassel of Bennett Colorado and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson of Clarks. Mrs John Applger hosted Mrs Carl Wueldrick of Montebello California. Mr and Mrs Steve Alexander of Grand Island became parents to a son born November 11. she is the former Carol Gray.
A historical note explains that large landholdings in colonial Mexico were organized as encomiendas, a system granting colonists control over indigenous labor and tribute in exchange for Christianization and protection.
David City and Butler County towns plan to sell dry honey containers starting Sunday at 1. Larry Jenkins, Jaycees Honey Sunday drive chairman, says the Ineak group will run city residential sales and be aided by the Mrs. Jaycees. Clair Brannen leads countywide sales with help from the Butler County Association for Retarded Children and Adults, Aquinas High School SOUL Club, and pep club volunteers from David City and Aquinas High Schools.
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