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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1976

Page

9

Four-Hers honored at Platte County Wind-Up Party

About 400 people attended the Platte County 4-H Wind-Up Party at Lions Park Exhibit. Becky Wemhoff and Kenneth Kopecky served as hosts with Dale Voboril leading flag salutes. County 4-H awards were presented by Bob Voboril with slides by Dennis Laska. Multiple 4-Hers received achievement, clothing, dairy, gardening, leadership, and other awards. The event was sponsored by First National Bank and Trust, Columbus Sales Pavilion, and 4-H Council.

Platte Platte County Bob Woboril Jim Mueller Jerry Engdahl Rogers-Riley Motor Leon Williams Pat Sayed Ernie Mueller Platte County Sheep Improvement Association Leroy Schroeder Val-D Hers Becky Weinhoff Kris Saalfeld Bryce Kummer Rick Hellbusch Elizabeth Gerdes Gwen Ternus Janet Bea Gwen Rus Cathy Sueper Diane Drinnin Lynette Hellbusch Becky Ternus Leslie Nielsen DeeAnn Davis Alice Bender Susan Lloyd Glenn Ternus Janet Wessel Renee Hellbusch DeeAnn Divis Becky Wemhoff Davey Divis Mark Voboril Bryce Karen Alswager Lynn Blaser Linda van Dyke Shari Dohmen Jan Rodehorst Marie Sueper Linda Rodehorst Donna Loseke Glenda Plettner Sue Schumacher Cindy Zach Suzanne Jaixen Susan Dirks Karen Klug Ivy Bakenhus Barb Brockhaus Carol Orth Janet Zach Diane Lynn Brockhaus First National Bank and Trust Company Columbus Sales Pavilion 4H Council

City Plans Major Projects Across Columbus in Coming Years

City of Columbus outlines extensive initiatives including sewer expansion water storage downtown traffic signals Platte bridge railroad crossing gates 33rd Avenue Loop bridge and 23rd Street bypass. Lee Pennington named Sertoman of the week. he joined Columbus Sertoma in 1968 and works at Dale Electronics with wife Susane and no children.

City of Columbus Merlin Lindahl Platte Bridge 33Rd Avenue 23Rd Street Lee Pennington Columbus Sertoma Club Dale Electronics Susane

Fullerton Dental Practice Sale Noted

The dental practice of Dr. J. L. Seberg is sold to Dr. Glenn C. Hadenfeldt, a Nebraska native practicing in Colorado. The effective date is December 1. Seberg bought the practice in 1936 from Dr. L. C. Barstow and ran it except for four years in WWII. he also held state and local posts and organized civic work.

Fullerton J. L. Seberg Glenn C. Hadenfeldt Hadenfeldt Nebraska Colorado Seberg L. C. Barstow State Board of Dental Examiners Fullerton Board of Education Memorial Hospital Board Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Presbyterian Sunday School

Tarnov Couple Returns From Kansas Visit

Tarnov Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Kwapnieski return from a four day trip to Marysville and Oketo Kansas where they visited Mr. and Mrs. John Nietfeld Sandy and Richard, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rosenthal. Mrs. Anna Bogus of Platte Center hosted a card evening for Tom Kuta Mike Jarosz Vera Torczon and Agnes Bruckner.

Tarnov Isidore Kwapnieski Marysville Kan John Nietfeld Sandy Richard Ernest Rosenthal Oketo Anna Bogus Platte Center Tom Kuta Mike Jarosz Vera Torczon Agnes Bruckner

Visiting Sunday with Minettes and Haskins at funeral

A note lists visiting Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Minette and Gaylin Minette. Funeral attendance includes Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Haskins and Mr. and Mrs. Don Haskins for Mrs. John Haskins in Colchester Illinois. Many relatives from multiple states attended the graveside service. Center 66 tempo self serve ad and local visitors noted.

L. E. Minette Mies Ae Gaylin Minette Ar Fake Town C. E. Haskins Don Haskins John Haskins Colchester, Ill Leo Kowalski Salem Ore L. A. Proskowec William and Louise Byrnes Vail Iowa Ralph Hibden Bill Emory Gerald Parichy Chicago Alfred Martha Pospisil Denver Michael Fritzshall Kansas City Otilla Linnea Nabity June Young Charles Pat McDermott Joseph Sobota Omaha Ed Suchy Kenneth Miller Fremont James Ed Tomek Joseph Tomek Donald Shanahan Prague Marie Uerhling Leonard Shonka Schuyler Clement Byrnes Minneapolis Center 66 Tempo

Panel Discussion On Keogh Plans And IRAs By Underwriters Group

Platte Valley Association of Life Underwriters hosted a Norfolk and Fremont sheltered retirement plans event presented by four Grand Island members. The panel shared current tax advantages of Keogh Plans and IRAs and explained annuity benefits available through life insurance companies.

Platte Valley Association of Life Underwriters Norfolk Fremont Grand Island Keogh

Franciscan Sisters Visit Nebraska Towns This Week

Franciscan Sisters Rega and Eileen Van Ackeren from Colorado Springs visited Columbus Humphrey and nearby Nebraska towns this week during a fish fry event hosted by Avenue Bar and community groups.

Rega Eileen van Ackeren Colorado Springs Columbus Humphrey Nebraska

Blessen daughter baptized at St. John Church

Blessen daughter Christy Dawn Blessen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Blessen, was baptized at St. John Church Sunday with Rev. Tom Wink presiding. Sponsors were Mrs. Terry Scheffler and Dennis Osten.

Creston Christy Dawn Blessen Gary Blessen St. John Church Tom Wink Terry Scheffler Dennis Osten Lois Craig Lela Larson Madison Johnson, Neb Elmer Hahn Orton Hulsebus Arnold Kratochvil Clyde Kratochvil Arveda Colo David Kratochvil Columbus Kathie Kratochvil Tekamah Beth Kratochvil Wayne Clifford Muhsman

Deaths and Funerals In Central Nebraska area

Obituaries note several funeral services across Columbus Hebron Schuyler and Fullerton for Charles E Schutt Louis Woods Onie Mae Grape Anna Wachal Walter Nelson and Mrs John Haskins with details on birth dates unions residences and surviving family members and funeral arrangements across multiple communities.

Hebron High School Columbus Louis Woods Edward Joseph Koci Hastings Richard Koci Charles Koci LaVista Robert Judith Ann) Otradosky Grants Pass Ore Myear Shelby Joan) Oldigs Huffman Tex Wachal Anna Wachal Schuyler Area Schuyler Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Schuyler Richard Hovis Schuyler Cemetery Svoboda Funeral Home

Bloodmobile to Visit Rising City Fire Hall

American Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Rising City on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to help meet a quota of 115 pints. Eighteen-year-olds may donate with written flu shot proof. walk-ins welcome. Call Mrs. Gary Bradley, Mrs. Larry Skinner, or Mrs. Richard Topil to reserve a time.

American Red Cross Bloodmobile Gary Bradley Larry Skinner Richard Topil

LCW Plans Thankoffering at St. Pauls Lutheran Church

The Church Women from St. Pauls Lutheran plan a Thankoffering event on November 28 with Rev. Loren Wolff as guest preacher. An in gathering for Tabitha is set and members will contribute offerings and special music. On November 23 robes for organists were approved and convention reports from Mrs. Walter Feye and Mrs. Ed Brunken were shared.

Leigh St. Pauls’s LCW Omaha

Multiple Local Court Sentences And Property Loss Report

County Court records show Walter Plugge of Columbus placed on three months probation with costs for assault and battery. Francis Prososki of Columbus fined 100 dollars and six months probation for driving while intoxicated. Bill Peterson of David City reported a lost tool box and tools worth about 200 dollars on a job in the 8th Street area. Traffic incidents include a 100 dollar incident at 18th Street and 33rd Avenue involving Timothy Brandt and Jerry J Lippstreit and Bruce A Wilkinson. another 175 dollar incident at 13th Street and 25th Avenue involving Mildred V Von Seggern and the parked car of Dominic William E Lloyd.

Walter Plugge Columbus Francis Prososki Bill Peterson David City 8Th Street 18Th Street 33Rd Avenue Timothy Brandt 30Th Avenue Jerry J. Lippstreit 16Th Street Bruce A

Hospital Report Columbus Hospital Admissions and Births

Admissions include Mrs Vernie Kuntzeilman Shelby Mrs Henrietta Kersch and Mrs Richard Streblow Humphrey Dismissals list Henry Kmoch Births record a son to Mr and Mrs Glenn Theilen Rt 1 Creston seven pounds six ounces born Nov 17 Twin daughters to Mr and Mrs Michael Shemek 2305 19th Street weighing four pounds ten ounces and five pounds fourteen ounces born Nov 13 not reported previously

Columbus Hospital Vernie Kuntzeilman Shelby Henrietta Kersch Richard Streblow Humphrey Henry Kmoch Glenn Theilen Rt. 1 Creston Michael Shemek 19Th Street

Community Events Briefs and Schedules

Franks include basketball signup deadline for grades 2-8 and a Friday 9 p.m. screening of Brian's Song at the Family Y. Friday no family night swim, Y closed Saturday for AAU meet. Also upcoming events: Max Morath at Friends of Music, Cheloha anniversary open house, Lakeview Young Farmers meeting, Loup Power District voltage upgrade, Harold's Squares dance, Booster Club gear for sale, Mayor's on the Status of Women correction, NSA anniversary dinner at Ellis Country Club with Judge Gerald Rouse. reservations line listed.

Family Y Brian Secretaries—Navigator Chapter NSA Ellis Country Club Gerald Rouse

Hill elected to Atomic Industrial Forum board

D. W. Hill, general manager of the Nebraska Public Power District, was elected to the board of directors of the Atomic Industrial Forum. The organization comprises more than 625 member groups focused on peaceful nuclear energy use. Hill will serve a three year term ending in 1979.

D. W. Hill Nebraska Public Power District The Atomic Industrial Forum Hill

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