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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1973
Page
1
Omaha market prices show hogs and cattle mixed with higher hogs and steady steers ahead of Thanksgiving. Goats lambs and sheep demand remains varied while feeder loads and prime cuts appear in limited supply. Chicago futures listlive beef cattle hogs and pork bellies with day highs lows and closes across several months and contracts.
The Columbus Evening Toastmasters debated a fuel shortage topic moderated by Jim Sullivan with Dr. Charles Gray as referee. Judges were Russ Acril, Dr. Chick Seeger, and De. Gray. The affirmative team Cone Roger and Emmett Sims won unanimously. Verm Hofman and Gary Shipley led the challenging side. Charles Cray won the table taps award. Gena Doger organized the meeting.
Subscription rates and change of address notices appear in this Columbus Nebraska listing. It details postage, daily publication days, and rates for local and out of state readers, plus address change procedures.
Telegram missing between 6 and 4 96 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. noted by local authorities. The unusual time range suggests a misprint or incomplete log, with investigators seeking the exact interval and potential connection to nearby dispatch records. No further details available in the fragment.
The Albion Boone County Barracks and Auxiliary held their annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Veterans Club with almost 40 attendees. An auxiliary business session followed the meal and a letter of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Homer Atkinson was read. Officers were kept for the coming year. Members came from St Edward Cedar Rapids Joretty Newman Grove Petersburg and Albion with visitors from Cedar Rapids Newman Grove and Albion. Plans were made for a Christmas dinner at the club on December 14 starting at 1 p.m.
A Sunday campaign in Skutler County raised funds for the retarded through 964 honey containers sold out of 1 056 units. Proceeds support aid across the county with sales continuing at local banks and the county association offices. Chairman is Mecril Kinsaian.
A scrambled horoscope page lists TAURUS to PISCES with brief traits and advisories. It includes ARIES and GEMINI guidance, mentions MOON CHILDREN and LEO, VIRGO, LIBRA, SCORPIO, SAGITTARIUS, CAPRICORN, AQUARIUS, and PISCES skies. It notes potential life changes, relationships, and personal growth tied to each sign with promises of caution and patience.
Athens reports President George Papadopoulos used the army to quell student riots, marking a continuing dominant role of the military in Greek affairs. Observers warn only a countercoup could unseat him, noting past coups that brought him to power in 1967.
The Platte Center Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid mapped a Christmas party plan featuring a 6 p.m. December 10 covered-dish supper for members and guests. Hosts Mrs. Harold Keeter and Mrs. Jim Sutton hosted a pre Thanksgiving dinner with family guests.
A church service schedule notes Thanksgiving services at St Peter Church Thursday morning. A pre Thanksgiving dinner was held Sunday with multiple attendees including Mrs William Claussen and others from Omaha Leigh and Columbus. Various guests and birthday party attendance are mentioned with several local names.
We thank friends and relatives for cards and kind thoughts on birthdays and during illness and after the death of Tiny Cue. The family expresses thanks for food flowers sympathy and support and special thanks to Father Staroski for guidance.
In a closely divided Senate Judiciary Committee, debate centers on bills to appoint an independent Watergate prosecutor. Some amendments push for court appointment, others for presidential nomination with Senate confirmation. Jaworski, amid calls to stay independent, testifies that he would not accept limits and seeks access to White House documents, threatening court action if not provided.
Bellwood guests Mr. and Mrs. George Smeal and Honry Stevens visited Sunday with Air. and Mrs. Ben Van Mupthig. A pre Thanksgiving dinner was held at the Legion hall honoring Mrs. Margaret Peters. Family attendees included Bill Dols Crsper Sal Lapox Denver Paul Peters David City Gorton Zeller Tom McCawley Don Peters and Bellwood relatives from Genoa Albion and others.
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