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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1973
Page
3
Personal notices recount Anit Sehintdl and Mrs. MM Nowon returning from a Bavarian holiday tour visiting Germany Austria Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The piece notes towns’ cleanliness and Munich parks from rubble, plus a church bake sale at St Isidore and Thanksgiving plans in multiple towns.
The Federal Land Bank of Omaha and local Land Bank Associations announce 500 dollar college scholarships for high school seniors in Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming. This 22nd year offers nine 300 dollar awards allocated to four states with selection by state Land Grant Universities based on scholarship merit exam scores and need.
Researchers explore solar, geothermal, wind, and tidal energy. The probe covers potential benefits and challenges, including safety, costs, and scalability, as they map a path to diverse renewable supply.
Nebraska planners announce the first state feeder pig exposition in Columbus at Platte County Agricultural Park. The event, a trade show and program series, is co sponsored by the Nebraska Pork Producers Association Feeder Pig Committee and university and industry partners. Exhibits cover latest equipment and housing as producers discuss fertility, production, and pig health amid concerns over 300000 feeder pigs imported annually.
Albion firemen answered two calls in quick succession. The first at about 6:90 pm Sunday near Second Steel involved a gas poured into a carburetor of a Harold Lawrence automobile in a garage. damage was minor. The second came at 2:30 pm today at the Richard Lawson farm, 2.5 miles west of Albion, where a grain dryer bin fire was extinguished before reaching 10,000 bushels of grain.
The report lists admissions and dismissals at Community and Schuyler Memorial Hospitals, including births and transfers. It notes names such as Mrs. Richard Streblow, Mrs. Jos Preister, Darrell Ahn, Charles Pellington, and many others, with births in November and various weights. Transfers include Immanuel Hospital in Omaha.
Altar Society at Presentation parish elected officers Mrs Varry Reisdorf president Mrs Art Homan vice president Mrs Al Hanus secretary and Mrs Tavern Beringer treasurer. They planned a pancake supper in February and hosted a birthday party for Mrs Iarcy Morback. Eight children now communicants are Rodney Birkel Denise Demuth Mike Foust Diane Hams Eddie Kebra Jane Meysenburg Kim Segers Pam Segers.
Local area obituaries list multiple deaths, with services planned in St Edward and Leigh areas. Mrs. Frank Jidiana Winter, born 1903, dies at home. burial in St. Pufelek Cemetery. Other obituaries include Molacek, Edwards, Sayers, Penney, Marty, Christenson, and Sandahl, detailing survivors and funeral arrangements across Howells, Schuyler, Omaha, Columbus, and surrounding towns.
Public advisory format explains Social Security eligibility for retirement and benefits. Questions cover spousal retirement age, student reporting, vacation pay impact, student benefits while in school, college scholarships, and lump sum retirement payments on the recipient’s Social Security. Guidance advises contacting a local office for personalized updates.
Funeral services for Loren Mity Policehandler will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Tonsing Unme. Burial will be in Parl Nill Cemetery. Chandler is described as a former Syracuse police officer and a former police magistrate.
A collage of local items lists a Columbus plan presentation by Camera Club members and public notices from Earlybird Toastmasters, Methodist Women, Discoverers CHS Sports Club, Explorers at Tehlen Hospital, Cub Scouts 212 at Emerson Grade School, TOPS 185 at the Family, DeMelay Mothers at Masonic Temple, and a radio club event at Equitable Savings & Loan. Also noted are a dog pickup at 2nd Street and 28th Avenue, burglary reports at 155 3s Avenue, license applications for upcoming weddings, rural accident at Dale’s Manufacturing, and multiple found pets at the pound with contact details.
A compiled list from the Maine County Register of Deeds shows transfers from Paul R. Kuntzelman to Andrew W Erickson and Annabelle L Erickson St. to various blocks in North Park First Add Columbus. Other transfers include Forsberg to Donald and Darlene Gratelueschen and Glin estate to Mudolph W and Rosemary Beonklworst. Also listed are Engel to Donald and Katherine Engel, Walter Gearing to Larry L M, First National Bank to Denn Smith, Rambour admin to Mike Stack, and Stack to Julia Stach estate heirs in Columbus area blocks and additions.
Six noninjury crashes were logged in Columbus over the weekend along Westday's Alley, 2th Ave, and various streets. Vehicles driven or parked caused damage with monetary figures ranging from $15 to $700, involving residents such as Kathryn Sutton, Ramon Gelitz, Karen Wright, Traymond Laas, Samuel Scheide, Larry Schacher, James Burgeson, and Charles Ewert.
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