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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

4

Four Win Prizes District 16 Social October Card Night

Columbus clubs held October card night with a business meeting. Prizes went to Clarence Mueller high and Walter Henke low in the card group, with Mrs. Art Siefken high and Mrs. Martin Wennekamp low in the pitch. Hosting couples were the Francis Shanies, Art Siefkens and Bert Eggers. November serving committee includes Marvin Luchsinger, Carl Johannes and Vernon Goedeken. Rebekahs hosted Norfolk guests at 100F Hall with Julia Nauenburg elected delegate to the Rebekah Assembly in Ogallala Oct. 18 and a bring-and-brag program. Halloween party planned for Oct. 26. Navy Mothers discussed Christmas gifts for the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island. Velma Dreifurst and Wauneta Cooley served, Pat Parry won the door prize. Club Hears Book Review featured Peaceful Valley Social Club guest Mrs. Otto Schupbach. book review was The Powers of Positive Thinking. Group singing and a reading by Mrs. Rot Nyffeler accompanied by a health talk from Mrs. Lee Nyffeler. Christmas party plans finalized.

Clarence Mueller Walter Henke Art Siefken Martin Wennekamp Francis Shanies Art Siefkens Bert Eggers Messrs Mmes Marvin Luchsinger Carl Johannes Vernon Goedeken Rebekahs Norfolk Norfolk Lodge Vashti Lodge Julia Nauenburg Rebekah Assembly Ogallala Navy Mothers Navy Mothers Club Yvfw Club Veterans Hospital Grand Island Velma Dreifurst Wauneta Cooley Pat Parry Otto Schupbach Peaceful Valley Glenn Ernst Rot Nyffeler Lee Nyffeler

Youngest Omaha Symphony violist hails from Columbus roots

At 16, Bill Schroen of Omaha Central High School became the youngest musician to win a position with the Omaha Symphony Orchestra. Son of William and Pamela Schroen, natives of Columbus, he has ties to Columbus through his grandmother Louise Gottschalk Galley. He had debated auditioning after a broken viola incident but secured a spot after borrowing another instrument. He previously led with Omaha Air City, All-State, and Metro Youth Orchestras. his photo appeared in Youth in the Midlands in the Omaha World-Herald.

Bill Schroen Omaha Central High School Omaha Symphony Orchestra Symphony William Schroen Pamela Craig Columbus C.R. Galley Omaha Louise Gottschalk Jessons Omaha Air City All-State Metro Midlands Onitha World-Herald

Elm Creek Couple Wed in Elm Creek Home

Joh Hahn and Kathleen Voichoski wed Sept 23 at St Michael Catholic Church Spalding with Rev Tom Ryan. Kathleen, a former Kearney State student, works at Rockwell International Kearney. Hahn is son of Elm Creek couple Raymond Hahn and Mrs. Raymond Hahn and employed by Sperry New Holland Lexington. Attendants include Janice Woichoski maid of honor and Mike Robinson best man with Elm Creek and Watertown NLY guests Roper Voichoski Rod Hazzard Kathy Leifeld and others. ushers Roper Voichoski Rod Hazzard Bill Stauffer.

Albion Elm Creek Colorado Joh Hahn Kathleen Voichoski Ted Voichoski Kearney State College Kathleen Rockwell International Kearney Raymond Hahn Sperry New Holland Lexington Wilbert Cook Cedar Rapids Kim O'Brien Linda Ramm Janice Woichoski Mike Robinson Rod Hazzard Jim Meier David Pearse Mark Voichoski Watertown Nly Kathy Leifeld Roper Voichoski Bill Stauffer

Heloise sewing tip and rug grip hints

Dear Heloise readers share simple life hacks. A soap method helps threading polyester thread through needles and foam rubber under rugs prevents slipping. A light aluminum snow shovel doubles as a dust pan for patios and carports crafted by homeowners.

Heloise P.C

Wayne State Plans Homecoming Week Events Noted

Wayne State College lists 16 Homecoming King and Queen candidates led by Jill Rodehorst Annett Klassen Bonnie Matthies and Thomas Finley among others for Wildcat Days October 17 to 22. Activities include plays a film a polka dance Greek Olympics a parade a football game and an alumni gathering with a public invitation to all events.

Wayne State College Jill Rodehorst Lorenz A. Rodehorst Columbus Annett Klassen Raymond Klassen St. Edward Bonnie Matthies Duane Matthies Clarkson Thomas Finley George Finley Clarks Mark Kruger Marius Kruger Schuyler Sue Rutar Omaha Ruth Bruner Randolph Mary Walsh Hubbard Carolyn Moseman Craig Julie Brinkman Rolfe Iowa Robert Kropp Battle Creek Phil Parman Elkhorn Duane Carlson Hooper Stanley Simpson Ogden Bernard Minarik Roger Kelman Onawa Towa Wayne’ State College Ramsey Rice Wayne Auditorium Willow Bowl Wayne State Band Student Union North Kansas State Pittsburg Wayne State Wayne Country Club

Ten new members join Columbus ABWA chapter dinner

Ten new members were initiated into the Columbus Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association at a Tuesday dinner meeting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Brinkman and Ernestine Leach of Platte College. Lecturers highlighted health nutrition and education service roles.

Columbus American Business Women's Association Rene Sandra Charles Seriool Glee Mehner Pearl Guard Jane Graham Ernestine Leach Platte College

DUVs Welcome National and State Leaders in Columbus

Columbus Daughters of Union Veterans met in the Loup mural room to greet new national president Ann Kinnison of Bellwood and state president Nina Borg of Wakefield. Kinison inducted Bernice Treadway, Borg recounted DUV history, veteran hospital work, and scholarships. Guest Gurtrude Sylvester attended as Bellwood hosted refreshments and a Columbus Day display.

Columbus Daughters of Union Veterans Loup Ann Kinnison Bellwood Nina Borg Wakefield Kinison Bernice Treadway National Post Borg DUV Gurtrude Sylvester Columbus

Baptist circles hear varied programs at Tuesday meetings

First Baptist Mission circles held Tuesday sessions with Lydia Circle hosted by Mrs. James Keefauver presenting Bridges by Mrs. Charles Davison and devotions by Mrs. Ted Brockman. Miriam Circle led by Mrs. D. Lee Grace also featured devotions. Other topics included To Share Your Bread by Mrs. Carl Nansel and Women of God in Ruth Circle led by Mrs. Quentin Seefeld. Friendship Circle met at Mrs. W. W. Drew’s home with hostess Mrs. William Evans Jr. Circle of Friends, hosted by Mrs. Brian Dobbs, heard Dependency of Children by Mrs. Alan Blair.

First Baptist Mission Lydia Circle James Keefauver Bridges Charles Davison Ted Brockman Donald Brooks Miriam Circle D. Lee Grace Carl Nansel Quentin Seefeld Women of God Ruth Circle W.W. Drew Friendship Circle William Evans Jr Brian Dobbs Circle of Friends Alan Blair

Extension clubs meet in October gatherings and plans

October meetings of the Ms Flrs Club and Gettin to Know A Club featured decorating talks by Donna Tigges and lessons on home furnishings. Jeri Ainsworth Lone Star Club planned attendance at Citizenship in Action in Schuyler with Irene Krueger. Polk County Achievement Day set for November 7 at Viking Center. Gett ing to Know A Club members discussed personality traits and future projects at Lois Streblow’s home.

Lone Star Club Irene Krueger Schuyler Kenneth Oppliger Polk County Viking Center Stromsburg Dave Leow Shelby Geln Augustin Krueger Vicki Cook Diane McGranahan Lois Streblow

Hair brushing tips from a TV stylist alert

A TV hair stylist offers brushing guidance to boost scalp circulation and hair vitality while warning against over brushing. Advice covers brush type with rounded or boar bristles, using two brushes, techniques to invigorate the scalp, sectioning for tangles, and frequency based on hair condition. Also notes natural shedding of about 75 strands daily and cautions against sharing brushes.

Soroptimists welcome two new Columbus members

Soroptimist International of Columbus welcomed Alta Nauenburg and Pat Light at a Monday meeting. The group finalized a bake sale for Saturday Oct 18 at First National Bank from 8 a.m. to noon and asked members to bring items to the back door early. They voted to repeat the pecan fundraising project and planned to attend the Oct 23 area workshop in Lincoln.

Alta Nauenburg Pat Light Soroptimist International of Columbus First National Bank Lincoln

Dear Abby Columns on Marriage and Superstition

A reader questions living with a divorced partner and avoiding marriage to please others, citing privacy and compatibility. A second letter asks how to handle a superstitious mother-in-law around children, with Abby advising polite refusal of superstition and clear guidance to children. A final note offers a dictionary-based tip on success and work.

Abby Abdy

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