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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1969

Page

3

Brownie Troop 109 meets with leaders at North Park School

Members of Brownie Troop 109 gathered Tuesday afternoon at North Park School with leaders Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Baltzell, Mrs. Daeger and others. Connie Ernst and Krist Augustin joined the guard. five girls took part in the avestiure ceremony: Dandile Cunningham Evelyn Daeger Christine Farman Jon Gulzmer and June Nelson. Others received one year membership pins: Jaci Augustin Brenda Baltzell Sandra Blank Connie Ernst Sarah Irby Kris Klug Ann Walters and Lisa Woodward. A long list of local notices followed including event ads and births.

Brownie North Park School Mrs. Woodward Bob Baltzell H. J. Daeger Mathers Connie Ernst Krist Ed Augustin Athe Cot Guard Dandile Cunningham Evelyn Daeger Chistine Farman Jon Gulzmer June Nelson Jaci Augustin Brenda Baltzell Sandra Blank Sarah Irby Kris Klug Ann Walters Lisa Woodward

Arthur G. McKay dies at 74 in St Edward

Arthur G. McKay 74 longtime St Edward resident died this morning at Boone County Hospital Albion after a lingering illness. A WWI veteran he served in Company UH Infantry and earned the Purple Heart Oak Leaf Cluster. Funeral 2 pm Saturday United Methodist Church burial Evergreen Cemetery. Surviving wife son and daughter in law sister and brother and two grandchildren. nieces nephews and guardianship arrangements noted.

McKay Crosier Liyslan Iin Sk Edward Pam United Methodist Church Nelwyn Milander Evergreen Cemetery Miller Veneral Unnie Ile Bor Eigin Alexander Mayby McIntyre McKay Lana Saville Wallerton Erry Oof Bellevue Winnie Maetregor Af Ree St. Edward Larry Nel Rosenbauin Cedar Rapids Don Menay McKinney Texie

New Albion Names Sever Johnson Police Chief

Mayor Arthur Graham announces Sever Johnson as the new Albion police chief with Albert Peterson as his assistant. Joe Tedler resigns after 12 years of fulltime service. Redier nears retirement, may remain part time. Applications are sought for a full time officer.

Albion Arthur Graham Sever Dolingan Albert Peterson Nessalant Joe Tedler Redier

Hunsinger services held in Creston

Funeral services were held Monday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church for August Tunsinger who died Saturday in Lincoln. Rev. Ronald Nelson officiated. Born in Germany on November 25, 1860, he came to the United States in 1900 and worked on the Long farm north of Creston and the Graham ranch. Survivors include his widow Bertha Muhle, a son Walter of Bella Vista, California, a daughter Naomi Plachy of Lincoln, four grandchildren, and a foster son Edward of Denver. Pallbearers were Ata Harper, Leonard Krings, H.G. Loseke, Stanley Setije, Norman Bartak and Connie King. Burial was at Paul Cemetery in Leigh. A large turnout from nearby towns attended the service.

Creston St. Peter's Lutheran Church August Tunsinger Lincoln Ronald Nelson Hunsinger Germany Graham Ranch Bertha Muhle Lutheran Church Walter Bella Vista Calif Larry Naomi) Plachy Mona Michael Hunsinger Debbie Rickey Plachy Edward Denver Colo Ata Harper Leonard Krings H.G. Loseke Stanley Setije Norman Bartak Connie King Buriak Paul Leigh Quber-town William Settle Milton Settle Columbus Reinhold Engelbart Hulda Kumpf Gilbert Long Madison William Hassebroek Platte Center Edwin Bogticher

Hospital Births and Admissions Page Summary

Bohlen Memorial Hospital reports a birth a son to Steven Schmidt at 3416 17th Street on Nov 19 eight pounds. Admissions include Lindblade Osceola Martha Bakenhus Leigh Francis Resch Bellwood Keith Retzer Columbus. Dismissals list Gale Schafer Newman Grove and several others. St Mary Hospital notes a son to Bennie Rinkel Rt 2 Genoa five pounds 15 ounces on Nov with admissions Harold Larsen Hazel Kosch Columbus Mayme Hewit David City Jatin Poeffel Humphrey Alexander Allison Duncan correction. Dismissals include Gard Frericks Columbus and multiple others.

Bohlen Memorial Hospital Steven Schmidt 17Th Street Joseph Lindblade Osceola Martha Bakenhus Leigh Francis Resch Bellwood Keith Retzer Columbus Gale Schafer Newman Grove Jod! Gillham Sandra Woller Robert Bures Kim Phillips St. Mary Hospital Bennie S. Rinkel Genoa Harold Larsen Hazel Kosch Mayme Hewit David City Jatin Poeffel Humphrey Alexander Allison Duncan Gard Frericks David Zimmerman

Saalfeld Plays Security Role Across Vietnam War Zone

Danny JD. Saalfeld son of Mr and Mrs LaVern Saalfeld Richland is on duty at Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam as a security policeman with the 377th Security Police Squadron Pacific Air Forces. A 1967 Columbus High School graduate he previously served at Keesler Miss and is married to Lora D Bell.

U.S. Air Forces Thailand Air Force Danny JD. Saalfeld LaVern Saalfeld Richland Tan Son Nuut Vietnam Saalfeld 377Th Pacific Air Forces Southeast Asia Far East Pacific Keesler Amb Columbus High School Lora D. Bell

Fate of Polk depot in hands of state commission

The fate of the Polk depot now lies in the Nebraska Railway Commission. Union Pacific asks closing depots in Osceola and Stromsburg and routing through Polk, but the two target towns protest. Larry Killion, station master for 12 years, says Polk depot does more business than Stromsburg or Osceola.

POLK UPT Nebraska Railway Commission Union Pacific Railroad Osceola Stromsburg Hve Larry Killion

Mrs Hillen Named Chapter Mother For Future Homemakers

Leigh Leigh Future Homemakers of America appoints Mrs Lester Hillen as Chapter Mother. At a high school meeting Monday plans include selling cookbooks for funds and a December 15 caroling event with FIA boys. Colleen Korle to type yearbooks. A film strip on prenatal care was shown.

Leigh Lester Hillen Vicky Tillen FIA Colleen Korle Denise Bakenhus Judy Hoessel Vicky Hitlen

Bayard and area briefs highlight services and deaths

City notes include Inidore annual card party on Sunday November 20 at 7 30 p m with prizes for best old fashioned outfit and games listed. Funeral for Lawrence Fricke of Bayard planned Friday at 10 a m. Bonk Jr admitted to St Mary Hospital. other local notices cover LWV meeting church services late start and accident reports with damages and a car theft incident later recovered.

Inidore Lawrence Fricke Bayard Charles B. Fricke

Jubilee Squares Non-Square Dancers Party at Leigh Opera House

Jubilee Squares hosts a non square dance party on Tuesday November 25 at 8 30 p m at the Leigh Opera House. The Leigh faculty and the public are invited with Harold Bausch and club officers in charge. A Singerfood lunch follows.

Leigh — Jubilee Squares Leigh Opera House Leigh Harold Bausch Era Rudy Hobyn Harold Boning Richard Rupprecht Bausch

Cpl. Eller Feted At Homecoming Dinner In Bellwood

Me and Mrs Robert Schmid hosted a family dinner Sunday for Lance Cpl Leo Eller back from Vietnam. Guests included Leo Eller, his family, Frank Biller and family, Don Medinger and family, Robert Schmid family of Lincoln, Alfred Giller, Bob Mausek, Algene Jabata of David City, and Shelia Hilger of Columbus.

Bellwood Robert Schmid Lance Cpl Leo Eller Vietnam Frank Biller Don Medinger Robert, Schmid Lincoln Alfred Gller Bob Mausek Algene Jabata David City Shelia Hilger Columbus

Grandmother’s weekly shampoos use lemon and vinegar rinses

An old note describes lemon and vinegar rinses counteracting alkali soaps left in hair. Citric and acetic acids neutralize residue, followed by a clear rinse for curling. The piece also promotes Oriental Vogue Beauty Salon with ten stylists and modern gear.

Gall OF Columbus Oriental Vogue Beauty

Auxiliary busy in various projects at Bellwood meeting

Bellwood Legion Auxiliary presided by Mrs Audrey Kretzinger reports on protege efforts. Ten dollars donated to Yanks Who Gave. Five robes and hot pads made for Norfolk Hospital. Fifteen boxes packed for service men locally and overseas. Christmas party plans discussed. Refreshments by Mrs Otto Selzer and Mrs Joe Romsheck during social hour.

Bellwood Audrey Kretzinger The Legion Auxiliary Norfolk Hospital Hans Otto Selzer Joe Romsheck

Neuhaus Appointed Rural Mail Carrier on Route One

Leigh Rob ert Neuhaus has been appointed rural mail carrier on route one south of Leigh. He began duties November 15, replacing Henry Rosicky who retired November 1 after 47 years on the route. Neuhaus has served as a regular clerk in the post office for three and a half years.

Leigh Robert Neuhaus Henry Rosicky Neuhaus

Death notice for John J. Poppe of David City

John J. Poppe of David City died at David City Hospital. Born April 1 he was survived by his wife Anna two granddaughters and a sister. Funeral services will be held at 2 1 pm Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church Rising City with Rev. Arthur Zehnder officiating and burial at Immanuel Cemetery. The body to be shipped Friday to Tombs. Navid City Memoria ate

Dani City John J. Poppe David ci Hospital Anna Nce AW BP Immanuel Lutheran Church Rising City Arthur Zehnder Immanuel Cemetery Ila Tofpan Navid City Memoria Ate

Baptism Held at Palestine Baptist Church

The Rev. Albert Larsen officiated baptismal services Sunday evening at Palestine Baptist Church for Christy Case Frederick Jon Anderso and Patricia Ann Greisen.

Albion Albert Larsen Palestine Baptist Church Christy Case Frederick Jon Anderso Patricia Ann Greisen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Suzanna Bunny Club Guesy Reinhart P. Benke Funeral Columbus Grain Company Duncan Grain Company Tarnay Grain Company Noy Kenneth Laichsinger Sunnyvale M's Henry Luchsinger Lawrence Gassman Peace Lutheran Church Columbus Tlorists Hiway Arkoski Orchestra Clarks Ed Ridenour Doyle City Aquinas Aquinas High Wavius Cauha Cross Village Mich Steve Cauba Ann Spreeman RENO Scotus High Nort Platte Sandra Hhode Rose Kneifel Steve Abbott Linda Sue Hamann Joe Skorupa Bob Jake Dave Schaecher Emmell Meyer Korea Tuesaday Platte Valley Columbus, Senior High School Platte College Thing de Black Gene Anthony Larry Olson Educational Service Unit Chicago Ohe Meri Junior Youth Fellowship V.F.W V.F.W. Club W. H. Linke Freslay Tuchard Linco Beal Penington Doug Wayne Inster Roca Mame Sunset Antiques Juncthon Hiway South Larry Good & the Countrymen Sahara Lounge Chris. Dixons Lyons Ast Orval Dixon London Larson Florine Millie's Place Platte Center Anda Oak Ballroom Schuyler Dick Wickman the Legends Arthur G. McKay Sever Johnson New Albion Police Turkey Danny Saalfeld State Rail Commission Mrs. Hillen City Briefs Parente Consumers Charles J Stanley) Bonk Jr LWV League of Women Voters Pan Gilbert Behlen Don Peterson Ray Loren Noyd Peace Lutheran Alan St. John’s Lutheran Church Jeff Rowlands St Mary Hospital Joanne M Jneggi 21St Street Allen J. Niedbalski 1610 6Th Street 10Th Street 18Th Avenue Suzanne Murphy 30Th Avenue Janice Engelbert 2Nd Street 12Th Avenue Vernon Frances Par 19Th Street Norman Kuenzli Tiaden LaVondce Kay Ellers Lions Club Donald A. Crasier Nebraska Petroleum Council Tallie’s Grosier Columbus Club Louis Turek Jubilee Squares Cpl Eller S&h Leonhard Conoco U.S. 30 Center BY Kathy Bokelman Oriental Vogue Beauty Salon Butch and the Kid Robert Redford Katharine Ross Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Co Stwne Strother Martin, Jeff Corey Henry Jones sPace Pei Scotts Ballie Orion
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