11 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1973
Page
1
Market reports from Omaha Nebraska indicate steady to lower price trends across hogs cattle and sheep with receipts around 4 000 cattle 4 000 hogs and 400 sheep. Chicago futures show mixed movements in beef cattle hogs and pork jeeps with varying highs lows and closes for nearby contracts.
Jeff Meister of Pavia City won first in the heavy grade open class at the 1971 Nebraska State Fair carcass contest. Vaula Meister of David City placed second in heavy, with a fiftieth in the same class. In light grade, Jeff Meister was runner up and Dale Voborif of Columbus took fourth. rankings based on yield and meatiness.
The Gar Telegram lists daily delivery except Sundays and major holidays. Carrier delivery is $24 per month in Courcus. mail rates are $14.00 per year to Platte, Bier Dotter, Colfax, Maretzky Nance, Po counties, with state addresses in Hauraska. Subscribers urged to notify the focal postmaster of address changes and to verify the correct route for delivery.
Card of thanks from Rudy Kasper and Sons for comfort after sorrow. Mr and Mrs C Kylius express gratitude for flowers and good wishes on their anniversary. The Family of Donald Moudek thanks supporters during bereavement. Mr and Mrs Melvin Applestan visiting relatives in Wyoming and Colorado.
Bellwood notes report visits by Mrs. Charles Staite Mrs. Maggie Harris and others returning home after weeks in San Antonio Lockhart Texas and San Antonio. Local hospital patients include Peter C Schmit at Methodist Omaha and Ada Baer at David City Hospital.
The Scout Booster Club met Tuesday at the Elementary School to start the annual membership drive and hear a coaching staff report. Jody Kopecky was elected to serve as Aquinas High School mascot for the athletics. The Kovar Brothers Mick Mes and Tim, sons of Kerame Kovar, will be featured Saturday at Feany Park Omaha during the Palka Tays Celebration. Instructors at David City Public Schools and families will attend a dish dinner Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at St Luke's United Methodist Church.
Entries listed for six races with purses from 100 to 1000 dollars. Notable horses and handlers include Reeves, Anderson, No Boy, Peace Creek, and Windy Ain't It. Numerous IDs and weights appear. Friday or midweek event details not provided.
A Platte County Livestock Feeders Association meeting on Monday September 17 will feature a panel of livestock representatives led by President Mylon Wegener of Humphrey. The discussion will cover livestock production and future expansion with a free meal for feeders paying 1974 dues at the meeting.
Police reported two injuries from weekend crashes in Schuyler. Patricia Neeld, treated for cuts and a broken nose after her car struck two residents on Community Park’s south side. Duane Keogey received facial cuts. Damages totaled about 225 dollars for the first car and 150 for the other. A second collision near Oak Ballroom damaged Michael Pollard’s car about 1 45 a.m. Sunday. Dr George Duke Humphrey, former University of Wyoming president, died in Laramie Monday night.
The reading offers a scattered forecast with Aries to Aquarius signs facing varied vibes. It hints at romance for some, planning focus for others, and urges ambition, discipline, and careful budgeting. Specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR but core themes of timing and personal goals emerge.
Herman Karlin elected president of Company K World War I Veterans succeeding Paul Pfeifer. Mrs Karlin is vice president and Walter Rieder secretary treasurer. Pfeifer invited members to annual pension meeting at the American Legion Hall Sunday with nine out of town members and wives attending. Mrs Karlin is in charge of dinner.
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