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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1975

Page

5

Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Ben McNair return from Wilmette Illinois after week with daughter Mrs Jim Shea family. Estate and social items include outfits from Columbus Laundry event, fielding mentions of Jim Pope and Bob Pope visiting Ed Pope post surgery at Methodist Hospital Omaha. Several weekend gatherings feature bands like BILL'S POLKA TRIO and CHUCK & DIANE. Prize listings note scholarship keys at Nebraska Wesleyan University and a wedding dance for Carol Mielak and Linn Biggs.

Ben McNair Jim Shea Wilmette, Ill Jim Pope Brunswick Maine Bob Pope St. Paul, Minn Ed Pope Methodist Hospital Omaha Otto B Harry Sheldon Dave Dodds Fraser, Colo Columbus Dodds

Man Arrested in $28,000 Omaha Bank Robbery

Dennis Stolp, 27, was arrested near a friend's home in Bellevue and booked in Omaha on suspicion of robbing an Omaha National Bank branch. About $3,000 was recovered. $25,000 believed in a Bellevue safe deposit box to be recovered later. Witnesses described a nervous robber who brandished a pistol and ordered employees to lie on the floor.

Omaha UPI Dennis Stolp Bellevue Omaha National Bank

You Know United Press International Tigers Compared To Fions

A brief note notes that United Press International references suggest tigers are generally larger than fions in common classification. It remains unclear if this reflects a zoological standard or colloquial usage from the source.

United Press International Fions

Man Killed in Tractor Mishap Near Nebraska City

Authorities in Otoe County say they are seeking a close relative of a Nebraska City man killed Thursday when a dirt moving tractor tipped over and fell on him at his home on the south edge of Nebraska City. The victim's name is being withheld pending relative contact.

Nebraska City, Neb UPI Nebraska City Otoe County Sheriff's Office

Nebraska seeks energy research unit bid for solar institute

Lt. Gov. Gerald Whelan announced Nebraska will bid to locate a federal solar energy research institute. A task force led by Edwards drafts the proposal with guidelines due Nov. 1 and a 45 day submission window. The institute would start with a $15 million annual budget, rising to $50 million by 1980, with Nebraska leveraging its bioconversion strength and unity. Citizens and institutions are urged to contact Dr. Edwards with ideas and information to strengthen the bid.

Lincoln Neb UPI Gerald Whelan Whelan Federal Energy Research and Development Administration Edwards Nebraska

Hospital Reports At Belhen and Schuyler Memorial

Admissions list at Behlen Community Hospital includes Mrs. Camilla Taddiken David City and others with Dismissals and Births noted for Oct. details. Schuyler Memorial Hospital records show admissions Paul Bender Rogers and dismissals including Margaret Carlson and Theofil Cech. Transfer noted for Mrs Frank Zoubek. Recycling declines reported by New York UPD cite a 50 percent drop in recycled material use amid weak economy.

Behlen Community Hospital Camilla Taddiken David City Kristen Lincoln Norman Nelson Donald Person Columbus Anna Levos Michael Franta Wagner Trailer Court Schuyler Schuyler Memorial Hospital Paul Bender Rogers Margaret Carlson Theofil Cech Tina Hahn Joseph Urban Clarkson Frank Zoubek New York National Association of Recycling Industries Trade Association

StoneA longtime Lindsay farmer Arthur Stone dies at 89

Arthur Stone 89 longtime Lindsay farmer died Wednesday at Behlen Community Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Looking Glass United Methodist Church south of Newman Grove with burial in church cemetery. Visitation 4-9 p.m. today at Jacobson Mott Funeral Home Newman Grove and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church. Born August 26 1886 Lindsay son of Charles and Carrie Stone married Annie Rood July 28 1909 Albion. Survived by three sons two daughters 14 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and siblings. wife and several siblings preceded him in death.

Newman’ Grove Nels Anna) Nelson Ord Vernon Weinberger Resseguie Madison C.E Viola) Weinberger Boone County Hospital Albion William D. Arnold Crown Hill Cemetery James W Mary Ellen (Remender) Latimer Creston Charles E. Weinberger Spalding

FDA to update birth control pill labels

The FDA will propose new labels advising women over 40 to avoid the pill and warning all users of potential blood clots and heart attacks. The labeling will reflect studies linking use to increased risks and assert no cancer link, citing British study findings and broad user base of about 10 million American women.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA Long

Mrs H Loseke Birthday Celebration at Creston

Mrs H G Loseke marked a birthday with a gathering in Creston on Sunday. Attending were Leonard Malena and family Ronnie Went and family Marian Johannes and family Myron Franzen and family from Columbus. Also Maurice Dassenbrock and family from Omaha visited Mr and Mrs John Scheffler.

Creston H.G. Loseke Messrs Mmes Leonard Malena Ronnie Went Marian Johannes Myron Franzen Columbus Maurice Dassenbrock Omaha John Scheffler

County Court Dwayne Scott Waives Hearing in Platte County

Dwayne Scott 26 of Platte Center waived his preliminary hearing in Platte County Court and will face district court for trial on a felony charge of indecent exposure involving a 14 year old girl. Larry Baumgart of Monroe pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and faces sentencing November 12 after a pre sen tence investigation. Traffic Court fines listed for speeding and various violations in Norfolk, Lincoln, Central City, and other locations.

Dwayne Scott Platte Center Platte County Larry Baumgart Monroe Suzanne Bussey Norfolk Gerald Greenfield James Tucker Lincoln Jerome Detlefsen Terri Wasmund Michael McDowell Louis Dotson Eleanor Koziol Karl Welin Central City Robert Slizoski

Gulf storm soaks south with heavy rains and floods

A Gulf-born tropical depression drenched the southern states with up to 10 inches of rain. A tornado near Pace Florida destroyed a trailer, no injuries reported. Flash flood warnings covered Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia as tides rose and waves battered beaches from Pensacola to Panama City.

United Press International Gulf of Mexico Southland Pace Fla Pensacola Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Florida Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Panama City Eloise New Orleans Bude Jackson Miss Misissippi Valley Ohio Pacific Northwest

Fugitive arrested in Florida in Saline County murder case

Donald Anderson, wanted for the murder of 15 year old Ann Marie Scott near Friend Nebraska, was arrested in St. Petersburg Florida. He is jailed in Pinellas County awaiting extradition, with two special prosecutors and County Attorney Bob Conner pursuing proceedings. He was with his three children and a hitchhiker at the time of arrest. Investigators from the State Patrol and Conner planned further questioning. Anderson had been employed by a painting crew in the Friend area when Scott disappeared.

Wilber UPI Donald Anderson Saline County St. Petersburg Fla Anderson Ann Marie Scott Friend Pinellas County Clearwater Bob Conner George Fauver The State Patrol Conner Anderson Anderson Scott

Leigh Bicentennial recognition set for Monday night

Leigh will receive official Bicentennial recognition at the Leigh High School Auditorium during the Community Club dinner. State Bicentennial chairman Mrs. William Hasebroock will present the flag, certificate, and pin, with city officials, the county chairman Joseph Blazek, Mayor Leo Daniels, and Senator William Hasebroock in attendance. The program includes a talk on energy, music by local groups, and color ceremonies.

Leigh — Leigh William H. Hasebroock West Point Leigh High School Joseph Blazek Leo Daniels Robert Novak William Hasebroock Robert Reichmuth Don Crossier Nebraska Petroleum Council Norman Osten Donald Tyser Allen Se Clarence Kumpf Rick Wendt Charles Folken Eugene Herink Women’s Guild of the First United Church of Christ

Two Albion students named to Nebraska All-State Chorus

Albion High School chorus members Patty Scarlett and Marillus Atwood are selected for the Nebraska All-State Chorus. They join about 400 high school vocal students at the Nebraska Music Educators Clinic in Kearney in November 2022 directed by James Ralston of the University of Kansas.

Albion Patty Scarlett Marillus Atwood Nebraska Nebraska Music Educator’s Clinic Kearney James Ralston University of Kansas

Columbus Nebraska City Briefs Highlights and Local Notices

Columbus Telegram brief items cover marriage license for David Sedlacek and Linda Stoll with an Oct 24 wedding at St. Peter Lutheran Gresham. Also two noninjury accidents, stump fire, BD Receiving alarm false, plus reminders of Yesterday's Youth event, Muscular Dystrophy collection rules, scuba lessons interest, Say Third Order meeting, Lions Club talks on skydiving, open house for Emil Ahrens 50th, and Platte County Nurses Club meeting details.

David Sedlacek Linda Stoll St. Peter Lutheran Church Gresham Emil Ahrens St. John Lutheran Church Shell Creek

Louise Johannes Hosts Happy Hour Club Members

Mrs. Louise Johannes hosted the Happy Hour Club Tuesday with a bingo session and prizes for each participant. The Friendship circle project group met with Mrs. August Wiemer Tuesday. Mrs. Wayne Chamberlin and Mrs. Eva Claussen visited Helen Lewis at her Humphrey home Tuesday.

Creston Louise Johannes Friendship Circle Project Club August Wiemer Wayne Chamberlin Eva Claussen Helen Lewis Humphrey

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Columbus Laundrey & Dry Cleaners Tempe Bill Silver Creek Legion Edward Ziegenhardt Mason, Ohio K.P. Nelson C.C. Sheldon Scribner Oakland Blair U.S Tempo St. Anthony's Church Sandra L. Hart of Esther Tworek Elizabeth Moore Micek Kimberlys Fri SKY Bowl Lounge Nebraska-Wesleyan University Randall Cheloha Tappers Legion Club Chuck & Diane Bob Rice Kenneth Gigstad Indianola Iowa Phillip Rice Fort Knox Ronald Dean Rice Marshall Anderson Knights Lounge Vic's Barber Shop 11Th Street Mort Hough Nebraska Public Power District Carl Rafferty Dale Electronics Nebraska Association of Business Communicators Carol Mielak Linn Biggs Harmony Boys New Haven Harry Crebbin Boro Chicago Re Biron Lucian Micek Albuquerque N.M 17Th Avenue Beth Ann Gary Gasper Wichita Kan Gene Boger Louis Gasper Alibi Columbus Beauty College 13Th Seek Energy Research Unit David Donnelly St. Edward Rose Staniec Silver Creek H. Loseke National South Vocal Aga Sid Bart Becker Schuyler, Nebr James Sliva Tarnov, Nebr Basse Leigh Nebr Columbus Telegram 23Rd Street Center 66 Loreta Dierberger 25Th Street Duane Becher 33Rd Avenue 10Th Street 25Th Avenue Helen Mimick 8Th Street Hays Springs Becton- Dickinson Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall Police Department Third Order — of St Lions Club Columbus High Doug Hanson Holiday Inn Fred Gable Allen Wilke Platte County Nurses Club Dean Purtzer Johannes Mersin Rs AGL Este Cinema Magazine Digoes Group 1 International Distribution Organization Ltd Inblazing Color R
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