Columbus Area Personal Notices and Local Events
Local notices include Wayne State College student Ww Ptacek as Edgar Allen Rich in Celebrations play with a Bruno cast, Thanksgiving and Christmas concerts at C.H.S and Lincoln area churches, and multiple family dinners and visits across Columbus, Duncan, Grand Island, Blair, and Rising City. Navy sailor William G. Boger reports for duty in Misawa, Japan.
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Steve Ptacek
Bruno
Edgar Allen Rich
Wayne State College
Paul Ptacek
Alan Sipes
Greecia
Lori Adams
Belgrade
Navy
William G. Boger
Gene Boger
Columbus
Fleet Air Western Pacific
Misawa
Japan
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Wisconsin Nebraska Area
Death notices from November 30 1974 list Mrs Mary Bienz of Columbus born 1881 dying at Behlen Community Hospital funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church with burial at Columbus Cemetery. Also memorials to Daily Devotions or Immanuel Lutheran Church. Other obituaries include Emil Knapp 60 of Schuyler wartime veteran with burial at Schuyler Cemetery and Bame Wencel 73 cement worker Schuyler memorialized with service at Kucera Rozanek and burial in Schuyler Cemetery. Survivors and details given.
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Knapp
Emil Knapp
Schuyler
Kucera-Rozanek
Victor Herman
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frank
Mary
Dubsky) Knapp
Leigh
Ann Montana
Oakland
Iowa
Richard
Ronald
Leo
Loretta) Bond
Castro Vally
Calif
Jerome
Janice) Giesman
Columbus
Steve
Hose Sixta
Clarkson
Bame
Wencel Bame
Schuyler Memorial Hospital
Richard Hovis
Schuyler Cemetery
Hemingford
Icby Lodge
Wencel
Katherine
Fendrich) Bame
Kimil
Glenn
Lucille) Shorka
Country Ramblers Visit Bellwood Grandparents
Jimmy Augustin and Kendra Rinke of Bellwood visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Brase of Shelby over the weekend. The notes list a venue at Micer's Bar and a street address line, but the readable text confirms the family visit and kinship ties.
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Henry Brase
Shelby
Ray Wilson
Mes
Kenneth Rinke
Bellwood
Mary Brase
Laura Cloctor
Columbus
Leon Wennekamp
Orwha
Jolene
Bob Brase
Charles Augustin
Rising City
Joanie Augustin
Lawrence Rinke
Orin Hiatt
Jimmy Augustin
Kendra Rinke
Mrs. Henry Brase
Louise Krumbach celebrated her 85th birthday at Shelby home
Mrs. Louise Krumbach was honored by family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Krumbach in Shelby with all children present including Mrs. Ted Pandorf John Victor Albert and Francis Krumbach and twenty one grandchildren. Visitors included Albert Fething and wife Ada Minnesota and other relatives from nearby towns. A group of women surprised Mrs. Krumbach and Mrs. Rose Nicolas for their birthdays and other kin visited the area as travel and family plans continued. Fritz Thelen departed for Los Angeles for the winter to stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Louise Krumbach
Francis Krumbach
Ted Pandorf
John
Victor
Albert
Don Zima
David City
Henry Kula
Duncan
Albert Fething
Ada, Minn
Louis Daum
Arizonia
George Shandera
Pine Bluffs
Wye
Clara Demper
Tena Krupicka
Milligan
Albert Koca
Louis Krumbach
Rose Nicolas
Richard Gabriel
Stella Barret
Fullerton Rest Home
Fritz Thelen
Los Angeles
Calif
Regional airport plan gains support from central Nebraska towns
Kearney Grand Island and Hastings officials back a regional airport to serve central Nebraska. They agree each city should be named as an interim regional airport while the new facility is planned. They estimate completion would take eight years, with the concept under discussion since 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kearney
Grand Island
Hastings
Nebraska
Chosen Student of the Week at Schuyler Central High
Schuyler Rotary met Wednesday as Mrs. Freida Dietrich presented the Student of the Week Jolanne Kaminski. She is senior class secretary treasurer, a varsity cheerleader and National Honor Society member. Kaminski represented Schuyler at Girls State last year, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerome Kaminski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler
Rotary
Freida Dietrich
Schuyler Central High School
Jolanne Kaminski
Schuylers
Jerome Kaminski
Plush San Diego jail trial touted as humane upgrade
San Diego opens a plush Metropolitan Correctional Center for pretrial detainees with carpeted rooms, music, views of the bay, color clothing, and amenities like ping pong, pool tables, and color TV. Officials hail it as humane and efficient, with similar centers planned for New York and Chicago. Enrollment figures for Aquinas High Adult Education show 901 students this fall, down slightly from 904 last spring.
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San Diego
Calif
New Metropolitan Correctional Center
San Diego Bay
Nonnan A. Carlson
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
New York City
Chicago
David City
Aquinas High
Public school lunch menus for Columbus Cty Schools
The week of Dee lists elementary meals including wieners on bun with taterpuffs and pears, tacos with beans and apple, fried chicken with potatoes, hamburger with fries, and macaroni with tuna salad and dessert. Junior high features corn dogs, meat loaf, chicken noodle casserole, barbecue, and macaroni with tuna salad. Senior high offers meat loaf, pizza, chicken fried steaks, burgers, and barbecue, with sides and juices.
Five girls join Leigh Chapter FFA as new members
Five girls are initiated into the Leigh New Greenhands chapter of the Future Farmers of America at a Monday meeting. The group includes Cindy Claussen Suzie Claussen Sandy Hoff Susan Koch and Trich Sch wichtenberg, joining 12 boys. It is the first year the local FFA includes girls with all five girls in Junior class and in the vong class.
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Leigh
Future Farsmers. of America
Cindy Claussen
Suzie Claussen
Sandy Hoff
Susan Koch
Trich Schwichtenberg
Tim Asche
Tami Bradley
Chuck Hauk
Joe Hubenka
Mark Kabes
Keith Loeffler
Mark McMullin
Dennis Schaf
Wes Schwanebeck
Bob Severa
Ban Tolle
Ken Wiet
Community calendar December events and meetings
December calendar lists noon sessions for Lions Club at Holiday Inn and American Business Women Association board meetings, Kings and Settoma Club events at Holiday Inn, 4 p.m. Chamber board at Chamber Office, 6:30 p.m. Izaak Walton League Auxiliary meal, 6:30 p.m. Twice Blessed Mother of Twins Club party at Louie’s Restaurant with holiday treats, 5-10 a.m. Commodores coffee at Tempo.
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Lions Club
Holiday Inn New Child Care Center
American Business Women Association Board of Directors
Kings
Settoma Club
Holiday Inn
Chamber Board of Directors
Chamber
Izaak Walton League
Mother of Twins Club
Louie’s
Sring
Commodores
Tempo
Shelby High hosts I Never Saw Another Butterfly play
Shelby High School students staged I Never Saw Another Butterfly by Celeste Raspanti on Tuesday directed by James R. Young with Ramona Rosenberry assisting. Cast included Laura Coffin Monte Uphoff Dawn Lullie Debbie O’Brien Kenny Kozisek Crystal Peterson and others. stage crew listed along with a preceding vocal and instrumental concert featuring a trombone sextet Swing Choir and Girls Triple Trio.
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Shelby
Shelby High School
Celeste Raspanti
James R. Young
Ramona Rosenberry
Laura Coffin
Monte Uphoff
Dawn Lullie
Debbie O'Brien
Kenny Kozisek
Crystal Peterson
Lou Lagan
Lori Pesicka
Lesilee Kumpf
Dave Wyman
Tim Gabriel
Marsha Bock
Janet Kampovite
Rick Kubleek
Monte Voss
Tim Oppliger
Mike Darling
Kay Wagner
Brian Kosch
John Stracke
Robin Wills
Carol Bierkower
Kathy Hoeft
Vicky Myers
Peg Woodard
Danny Thelan
Dan Alt
Kollin Perry
Rick Moan
Kelly Grossnicklaus
Mike Andreasen
Scott Hecker
Jerry Nickolite
Hospital Report Switches In Admissions And Dismissals
Beeren Community Hospital records list admissions for Jerry Vrbka Shelby Mrs Robert Krause Genoa Fred Asche Jr Schuyler Reuben Lut jelusche Englewood Colorado Dismissals include Louie Mubble Mark Shde James Halte Edward Protok Columbus St Mary Hospital Dismissals also note Mrs John Lippert and her daughter Columbus
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Behren Community Hospital
Jerry Vrbka
Shelby
Robert Krause
Genoa
Fred Asche Jr
Schuyler
Reuben Lutjelusche
Englewood
Colo
Louie Mubble
Mark Shde
James’ Halte
Edward
Protok
Columbus
St. Mary Hospital
John Lippert
Tallulah Bankhead Revealed at New York Stage Debut
At her 1918 New York debut the actress Tallulah Bankhead spoke of her fame linked to an ancestry inspired by Tallulah Falls Georgia. Her grandmother’s name traced to the Georgia landmark.
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Tallulah Bankhead
New York
Tallulah Falls
Georgia
Humane Society Needs Owners for Unclaimed Pets Monday
Animals awaiting owners or new homes face euthanasia Monday. Pets include a female shepherd puppy, a male black and white collie mix, a shaggy poodle blend, a black female warrier puppy with white chest, a large black female with brown and white markings and brown eyebrows. Call Mrs Larry Friedlan at 564 3913. Pound mornings, including Sunday open. Apollo Club Christmas concert 8 pm Sunday at Columbus High School auditorium. Tickets at door. Director Larry Beerbohm and Mrs Norris Augustin to accompany. Ladies Stagette Dec 10 party deadline noon Dec 2. social hour 6 pm, dinner 7, cards and gifts exchange. Bridge foursomes welcome. Mothers of Twins Club meet 6:30 pm Wednesday at Louies. dinner 7. bring gift and cookies. Omaha Neb AP Judith Murphy dies at 38 after cancer. survived by husband George Murphy and three sons.
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The
Humane Society
Larry Friedlan
Apollo Club
Columbus Senior High School
Larry Beerbohm
Norris Augustin
Bridge
Omaha, Neb
Judith Murphy
Omaha
George Murphy
Honor Society inducts members at Aquinas High School
Induction of new National Honor Society members occurred at a candlelighting ceremony held by the Aquinas High School Chapter. Ed Haytovie gave the address, Rev. Adrian Herbek offered comments, and honorary members were announced by Jerry Holfory. Inducted students include seniors Cathy Novak, Donna Homan, Denny Kallenbach, juniors David Lee Krenk, Mary Kay Supail, Mark Ptacek, Betsy Matulka, Jerry Roh, Michelle Dehner, Joan Polak, Fhersa Benesch, sophomores Jerome Andel, Karen Polak, and Jeanette Rerucha.
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David City
Aquinas High School
National Honor Society
Ed Haytovie
Adrian Herbek
al Hiemer
Greg Fiala
Tom Polh
Jerry Holfory
Cathy Novak
Donna Homan
Denny Kallenbach
David Lee Krenk
Mary Kay Supail
Mark Ptacek
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus, Nebraska
Eagles
M. Memibera
Emil Staroscik
Ken Arcit
William J. Karlenbach
Lindsay
Don Luebe
Don Penne
Ron Luebo
Jeff
Norfolk
Micek’s
Linda Mazuch
Golden Touch
Ron Chalifour
Lilian Krayeki
Roger Krzycki
Sutton’s
HLS
S. Auditorium
Roy Bargmann
J Cael
Ray Hergmann
David and
O 'Hale
Sandy Blaser
Herb Bargmann
Jim
Phil Admire
Lincoln
Kay Horton
Denver
Jean Horton
Sioux Falls
Kay
Jean
Blair
PeeWee
Louie
Joe Cada
Brown Derry
Apalio Club
C.H.S
Christ Lutheran Church In
Morgan Joshua
Michah Jean
Larry Holle
Jess
Holle
Rachel Frese
LeRoy Frese
Walter Holte
Margaret Price
Gons
Bill
Kelly
Cindy
Bob Trisdale
Cody Rowe
S&h
Columbus Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Walter Groteluschen
Louis Witte
Syracuse
Country Ramblers Sun
Micer's Bar
Wilke
Leonhard
Conoco
19Th St
33Rd Ave
FFA
28Th Avenue
Holfre
Rollie Davi
Jcpe
Chris Place
Mondey
Downtown
Weers
Gasad Fio
Jcpenney
Sane
Mothers of Twins
Mrs. Murphy
Honor Society
Mun Dc
George Segal
Elliott Gould
California
Jeal
Posa
Lake Sham
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