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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1977
Page
3
Area Extension Agronomist Duane Kantor reports ten days of ideal harvesting weather with bountiful expectations except in isolated hail damaged spots. Grain elevators report steady receivals since Sept 20 while milo shows moisture 14 to 29 percent, averaging 16-17, soybeans around 13 percent and droughtier than normal.
Genoa High School Drama Department prepares a lively musical of Hansel and Gretel by Masters. Performances set for November 11 and 12 at 7 30 p.m under Randy Road supervision.
The Planning and Zoning Commission of Columbus Nebraska schedules a public hearing for October 12, 1977 at 7 30 P M in City Hall Council Chamber 2424 14th Street regarding a rezoning from R 1 to R3 for Lots 3 4 and 5 Black Door Prairie Lane Second Subdivision of Blacks 3 4 and 1 Prairie Vista Addition. Citizens may appear and be heard. City Clerk Lucille G Munson signs the notice.
Formal probate petition filed for Mil Mueller estate in Platte County Court. Heirs determined and LeRoy Mueller appointed as personal representative, with hearing set for October 17, 1977 at 11:00 a.m. in Platte County Court.
White House report outlines President Carter’s first major journey starting November 22 toward Lagos Nigeria with Air Force One. He will miss Thanksgiving at Plains Georgia and may spend Christmas at the White House, while press aides receive Christmas cards at the office. The piece notes White House police history and a bill to rename the service, plus Lily Spandorf’s Plains paintings and Bert Lance’s farewell party in Washington before returning to Georgia.
UPI reports doctors at a national conference say Hodgkin's disease, a cancer of the lymph system affecting mainly adults 20 to 40, now leaves most patients disease-free for over five years with many likely to live normal lifespans. Eight in ten patients survive five years or more. relapses possible but most are considered cured.
Geanette Renee Meyer of Syracuse High School was named queen of the 36th Harvest of Harmony Festival in Grand Island. She was selected from 10 semifinalists. first runner up was Michelle Ann. Lautenschlager of Doniphan High School and Kim K. Boden of Osceola High School placed second and third.
A nationwide survey of 4,475 French university students shows unemployment and environmental concerns outranking earlier causes like social justice and Third World issues. Most live at home, spend mainly on movie tickets, and a majority plan to vote with leftist and environmentalist leanings in the upcoming elections.
A Columbus Nebraska item notes that on March 9 1973 at Oberstdorf East Germany a native son set a world ski jump record of 554 3 feet The distance compares to about four SS story buildings in height and is cited as a notable feat in sports history.
So called Jungle honey from the Yucatan in Mexico is favored by health food stores. It is described as dark and derived from jungle flowers, with claims of low pollution and high natural origin.
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