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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1972

Page

10

Weekend Guests and Local Notices Echo Autumn Scene

Weekend guests include 1st Lt. David K. Evans at McConnell AFB Wichita and Miss Barbara Smith of Wichta. Autumn decor from Columbus Florists and Hallmark items appear as ads. Local greetings feature families visiting Chadron State Dickinson State game and a birth announced for Anthony D. Van Allen.

Pon Evans David K. Evans McConnell Afb Wichita Barbara Smith Wichta

Jury selection begins in Petersen murder trial

In Palo Alto County District Court jury selection started for the first degree murder case of Michael Dean Petersen aged 20 from Shor Lake. He is charged with the strangulation death of his fiancée Janine Marie Chelsten in Storm Lake last October. Petersen was arrested November 5, the day before his planned wedding to Christen.

Emmuitsburg Town Palo Alto Michael Dean Petersen Shor Lake Petersen Janine Marie Chelstensee Storm Lake Iast Miss Christensen

Typhoon Helen Leaves Japanin Destruction and Deaths

Tokyo police report Typhoon Helen killed 50 people, destroyed 899 houses, and damaged or sank 75 ships across Shikoku Honshu and Hokkaido over the weekend. The storm weakened to a tropical storm Sunday and had winds up to 108 miles per hour.

Tokyo Japan Shikoku Honshu Hokkaido

Observance set for Christian Education Week

The Rev. Emmett F. Meyer, superintendent of Scotus Central Catholic, proclaims the week Christian Education Week aligned with a national observance. He notes the aim is to promote teaching Christian values in the overall education of youth. Faculty meetings at 8 a.m. Friday will review approaches to values education beyond religion classes. Posters promoting the observance will be displayed in Scotus parishes and the school.

Emmett F. Meyer Scotus Central Catholic Father Meyer Scotus Scotus Corporation Columbus

Exon outlines first part of prison reform plan

Gov. d. J. Exon announced the first part of a three phase penal reform plan for Nebraska. Phase one covers the Women's Reformatory at York the Youth Development Center for Girls at Geneva and the Youth Development Center for Boys at Kearney with new facilities staff and rehab programs. The other two phases for men’s facilities and final legislation will follow.

Lincoln Neh Partwo Exon Judiciary Committee York Geneva Ab Kearney

Piper Cub makes emergency landing near Will Rogers Airport

A passenger Piper Cub en route from Lincoln Nebraska to Texas made an emergency landing on a highway near Oklahoma City after engine trouble late Saturday night. Pilot Walter Anderson of Bryan Texas landed the plane just south of Will Rogers Airport. There were no injuries reported. the five passengers were unharmed.

Oklahoma City Texas Linoln Neh Here Walter Anderson Bryan Tex Will Rogers

Dinner Guests and Family Moves Reported

Dinner guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lambert of Sun Valley, Arkansas, and Mrs. Jasper Bell of Reliwned who visited on Friday with cousins Dr. and Mrs. Wad Hitter. The Kirvin Ruhn family has sold their farm and will move to Columbus.

Creston Rtalph Lambert Sun Valley Arla Jasper Bell Reliwned Wridoy Wad. Hitter Kirvin Ruhn Lumbus

Deaths and funerals of Chohon Jurkoski Inman and Boehm

Funeral and memorial notices for Susan K Chohon 20 of Lindsay died in an auto accident. Charlie Peter Jurkoski 54 of Fullerton died at Fullerton Memorial Hospital with services at St Peter Catholic Church and burial in parish cemetery. Robert Allen Inman 68 of Omaha died in Lutheran Hospital. Services held in Omaha and Griswold Iowa with burial in Whipple Cemetery. Mrs Wilhelmina Boehm former Columbus resident died in Minneapolis with Columbus services planned.

Chohon Susan K. Chohon Lindsay Holy Famil Catholic Church Duesman Funeral Home Humphrey Holy Family Church Chahan Jurkoskl Charlie Peter Jurkoski Fullerton Fullerton Memorial Hospital Aim St. Peter Catholic Church Richard Clarej Binial Paris Fullerton Memorial Chapel Clarks George Vera Liss Durkoski Veradurkoski Silver Creek Martin Louis Phillip Steve Alex Mary Jula Joe Rosie) Prososki Duncan Rank Alia) Stachura Corunbus Frances. Jurkoski Iowa Asa Lolitia Wade Inman Stella Hallcock Red Oak Columbus Columbus City Church of Christ Griswold Roger Simi Vatley Calif Robert Omaha Gus Jessie) Bergstrom Oakland Jows Clifford Velma) Johnson Council Bluffs James Ruth) Watson Glenwood Boehm Fred (Wilhelmina) Boehm Minneapolis Gass- Haney Funeral. Home

Bank Work Begins on Platte River Bank Near Duncan

The Nebraska Department of Roads reports start of Platte River bank protection 1.5 miles south of Duncan. Western Plains Construction holds a 19503 dollar contract with completion expected by Oct 16. No detours required. Lyle Wolfe of Columbus is project manager.

Nebraska Department of Roads Platte River Duncan Western Plains Construction Company Lyle Wolfe Columbus

City Briefs and Community Notices from Columbus

Local listings include a steak fry at the Izaak Walton Cabin at 6 p.m. on Sept. A with tickets from Barry Beldin or Jaycee members, Discoverer Sports Club breakfast meetup at Happy Chef, and a Nebraska Nurses satellite meeting at Behlen Hospital. Other items note Wool Contest changes, Blue Rock Shoot, camera and artist meetings, college degree note, circle meetings, marriage licenses, fire calls, court actions, church services, and a Methodist Brotherhood dinner with slides.

Columbus Dagrees

Silver Creek High elects class and club officers

Students at Silver Creek High School met to elect officers for senior through freshman classes. Ballots chose presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, and treasurers for each class and for clubs including Pep Club Band and Glee Clubs.

Silver Chaek Silver Creek High School Chick Haase Ken Gonsier Rosie Brand Denise Schippareit Bob Peterson Joye Olafson Sherri Peterson Dianna Keith Judith Davis Jerry Wilcox Dale Jones Dixie Spohn Joni Martin Delois van Winkle Teri Wyman Sylvia Gentleman Tom Wilcox Chris Cave Mike Cave Pat Beck Cindy Tooker Joan Beck Girls Glee Club Pat Frezosa Diane Gentleman Lori Alexander Boys Glee Club Neal van Winkle Don Doves Larry Valasek

Nebraska seeks $200,000 boost for economic development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development requests a higher budget for the next fiscal year, seeking a $200,000 increase on the current $1.1 million appropriation. Citing Nebraskan growth, the department notes 63 new industries and 93 expanding firms in 1971 through August 1972, creating about 6,600 jobs, with per capita income rising 1.5 percent versus 4.3 percent nationwide. Also, Genoa farm auction sells 480 acres at $320 per acre to Alvin Shanle.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Department of Teconomic Development Nebraska Genoa Robert Las Irwin Alvin Shanle

Home Burn First Aid Tips Hidden in Simple Remedies

A minor burn can be treated at home using petroleum jelly to soothe and seal the skin or a baking soda and water paste to ease discomfort, followed by covering with sterile gauze. The guidance emphasizes simple, readily available remedies for minor skin burns.

Community Calendar entries for September and October

Calendar fragment listing events from September and October including Downtowners Board of Directors meetings Happy Chef and Chamber activities. Mentions Elks Country Club silver spur rodeo site near Platte Center and multiple civic group meetings at City Hall and Chamber office with dates and times.

Downtowners Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Lower Loup Elks Country Club Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber Par Silver Spur Club Platte Center Platte Center; 48 Pm Tit Bar-B-Q & Bazaar, St. Michael & St. Anthony Tarnoy St. Michael & St. Anthony Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee Rehekalis Lodge Hall Runnage Palace First United Methodist Church Nebraska Massage Association St. Francis Bagoar Humphrey Turkey Platte College Board of Directors Platte College Xi Alpha Omicron Chamber of Beta Sigma Phi Hen Determan

Loup Power District to build new Creston substation near town

The Loup Power District board approved about 350000 in major construction including a 115 KV 34.5 KV substation twelve miles west of Creston to serve Creston Humphrey Lindsay Albion Leigh Markson and Howells with backup to Cornhusker rural customers. Construction starts now with completion targeted for summer 1973. Underground distribution will serve two new Lindsay and Columbus subdivisions including Oak Park Addition in Columbus with 22 lots.

Loup Power District Board of Directors Creston Humphrey Lindsay Albion Leigh Markson Howells Colfax Cornhusker Columbus Loup Oak Park

Outlook Meeting Draws Livestock Leaders At Bellwood Hall

The Breeders and Feeders Association hosted its annual Outlook Meeting at Bellwood Five Hall with about 100 attendees. Panelists from Nebraska Livestock Sale Co., Livestock Commission, Spencer Pack, Federal Land Bank, Intermediate Credit Bank, and a moderator shared forecasts for the year. U S Senator Carl T Curtis spoke on Washington agriculture policy before a post meeting reception. Fremont Names Neihardt Way and Midland College Grants Honorary Doctorate to John G Neihardt Tuesday with a scheduled 10 am address.

Bellwood My Tvtler Gone Breeders and Feeders Associaten Bellwood Five Dick Grubaugh Nebraska Livestock Sale Co Lincoln Frank Novotny Livestock” Commission Omaha Jim Wilshusen Spencer Pack Schuyler Earl Hoing Federal Land Bank of Omaha John Martin Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha Alvin Grubaugt U.S Carl T. Curtis Washington American Farmer and Agriculture Federal Land Bank Association and Production Credit Association Dat Af Columbus Neihardot Fremont Net Peters John G. Neihardt Neihardt Nebraska Midland College

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Listing

Behlan Memorial Hospital records show admissions including Mrs. Jon Hilz Arthur Jaworski Mrs. Elizabeth Jones Fauling A Sander and others in Columbus Platte Center Silver Creek and Shelby. Dismissals include Fay Bills Mazie Gratelueschen and several others with infant son of Mr and Mrs Leon Houdesheldt in Columbus.

Behlan Memorial Hospital Jon Hilz Arthur Jaworski Elizabeth Jones A. Sander Leonard Ziemba Columbus Fay Bills Mazie Gratelueschen A. Lutjeluschen Roger Garbers Steven George Tom C. Hastings J R Walter Klulman Jane M. Osntawski Surety Gronenthal Platte Center Anna Engel Silver Creek Isabell Lux Shelby Frank J. Makovicki Bellwood St. Mary Hospital Ant Leon Houdesheldt

Mosquito Sexes Differ in Feeding Habits Across Species

Female mosquitoes feed on animal blood while males feed on plant juices. The distinction helps explain mating roles and ecological interactions among mosquito populations in various environments.

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