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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1975
Page
2
New York markets show Dow Jones Industrial Average at 852.17 up 6.53 points. Transportation and Utilities indices fall slightly while Stoxs gain modestly, with overall activity reflecting a mixed session at 1 p.m. CST.
Schuyler Chamber of Commerce sponsors a free pancake and sausage supper Friday from 4 to 7 PM. Public event accompanies Christmas store openings and lights. Santa visits Legion Club 6 to 9 PM and later dates. Free children’s movies December 13 and 20 at Sky Theatre. Stores to stay open Friday and Saturday nights and through December 15–20.
UPI reports Omaha livestock for the day with hog prices steady to lower and cattle and calves showing gains. Hogs 4,000 head with varied weights trading around 47 to 52 dollars. Cattle and calves 4,000 with steers 46 to 49 dollars for Prime and Choice, heifers 44 to 46 dollars, cows 20 to 23 dollars. Sheep 600 with slaughter lambs up 1 to 1.5 dollars. Wednesday estimates anticipate 2,000 cattle and calves, 4,000 hogs, 200 sheep.
Spanish observers recall Queen Sophia as a poised daughter of Greece who helped her husband Juan Carlos I in Madrid ceremonial duties. She smiled at his inauguration, comforted Franco's widow at the funeral, and focuses on raising their three children Elena Christina and Felipe as the nation watched.
Delores Case of Columbus found guilty of assault and battery after a Platte County trial. A presentence investigation was ordered. Eugene Martens of Albion got 90 days probation with restitution and fines totaling 620 dollars for unemployment fund fraud. Ivan Pfeifer of Lindsay received 60 days probation and a 75 dollar fine for willful reckless driving and a defensive driving course. Gary Hellbusch of Columbus changed a DWI plea to guilty. A list of traffic court fines followed for multiple defendants with varied amounts plus an expired license fee and other violations noted.
Columbus Police and Platte County Sheriff report several accidents from last weekend through today with no injuries. Records show hit and run and parked cars involving multiple addresses and values from 50 to 800 dollars across streets including 11th, 29th, 15th, 35th, 23rd, 13th, and Monastery Road along with routes near Columbus and Richland.
Ens Tom Wyman of the Air Force in Colorado Springs spent several days with his parents, the Ted Wymans, and attended his grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy Nelsons 50th wedding anniversary. A Pinochle club gathering at L T Van Winkles followed by lunch. A baby girl weighing seven pounds eleven and a half ounces was born Saturday Nov 22 at Boone County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Arnold Weinhoff of Fullerton.
About 300 stockholders and guests attended the Columbus Production Credit Association annual meeting in Columbus. Herbert Engel was re‑elected as board chairman and Dennis Johnson of Stromsburg was elected to a three year term on the board. The PCA serves six counties with offices in Albion and David City, offering crop and livestock loans. Mt Erebus noted as one of three active Antarctic volcanoes on Ross Island.
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