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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1977
Page
3
Numerous obituaries and funeral notices from Genoa to Lincoln and surrounding communities detail services for individuals including Theel, Long, Engel, Carlson, Maznac, Holmberg, Hannappel, Alt, and Haney. Dates, birthplaces, marriages, and surviving relatives are listed, with funeral homes, burial sites, and visitation details noted.
Legion district meeting slated for Howells on September 25 features district commander Adolph Hula and ALA district president Vi Bibow. Social hour at 3:30 pm and early banquet at 6 pm will include Nebraska Department Commander Wayne Davis as speaker. Special guests include Betty Dudden and Sally Beckman. District 7 covers Butler Colfax Dodge Platte Polk and Saunders counties.
Federal forecaster Edward Epstein testifies before a Senate committee that the Northeast and central Mississippi Valley are likely to see a colder than normal winter, while the Southwest should be milder. The outlook is tentative and carries a modest chance of verification for any city. Private forecaster Gordon Barnes links sunspot cycles to an overall mild Northeast trend and drought in the Far West.
Monday notices reveal Tom Purtzer of Phoenix visiting Michigan and Ohio between PGA events. He is invited for an Evansville Pro-Am exhibition. remaining tournaments include Napa San Antonio and a Celebrity Pro-Am in Tennessee followed by Japan trips in October and November.
Gerald Mausbach fined ten dollars for open container and costs. Thomas J. Halar of Norfolk fined five dollars for impeding traffic. Harlan Garder Columbus Alien Long Columbus and Jerry Mend WDitler charged with driving while intoxicated with probation defensive driving and alcohol education courses and fined seventy five dollars plus costs. Traffic accidents listed at Ramona Wyblidal and Blaine Boyle. Maynard Oertle. Darlene Wadleigh and Joyce Engel. Gibson Jot Roger Jones and Ralph Adams. Arlin Kathka and Russell Ruzac. Jamie Kobus and Eugene Deavers with injuries noted in Humphrey area. District Court Rose Mefford of Schuyler charged with 1% counts of chuck forgery with five years probation and restitution. first forty days jail.
Extension entomologist Robert F. Roselle outlines fly safe planting dates based on humidity and temperature thresholds. He notes dates vary by county from Sept 23 to Oct 1 and warns later planting can reduce Hessian fly risk but may raise winter injury and limit winter pasture. County agents provide Hessian fly resistant varieties for each district.
Admissions list includes Mrs. Phillip Graisen Platte Center and several Columbus area residents. Dismissals cover residents from St Edward to Humphrey. Births note daughters and sons born Sept 16 17 19 to various local families with weights and addresses.
Bombs exploded at four Miami hotels including Dupont Plaza Fontainebleau Sheraton Four Ambassadors and Eden Roc injuring no one. The Pedro Luis Bartol Commandoes claimed responsibility saying the attacks target U S Cuban relations and call for prisoner releases and UN investigations.
New York voters faced light turnout as the Democratic mayoral race between Rep. Edward Koch and Secretary of State Mario Cuomo heated up. About 800,000 ballots were expected to be cast, following ten days of intense debates. Polls opened at 6 a.m. and closed at 9 p.m.
Community notices list Overeaters Anonymous meetings at 2722 1th Street, Right to Life Columbus Area event with speaker Bob Mettenbrink, DAV Auxiliary, St Bonaventure rehearsals, surgery updates for Mrs. Martin Asche, Columbus Area Artist meeting at the public library, Methodist Circles schedules, Federated Church circles, Rotary Field Day plans, LWV Board meeting, Eagles Auxiliary, Girl Scouts Troop 400, funeral for John C. Hannappel, Alpha Delta Kappa meeting on child abuse detection, FEQ Reciprocity luncheon, Dog Pound pet ads, Beblen Employers Auxiliary, United Methodist Men program on Alaska, Grade School Home and School Association meeting, CHS Coaches Club breakfast.
STROMSBURG Polk County Historical Society plans a fall craft festival bus trip for seniors. Board departs from Columbus with pickups at Oseaala and Stromsburg, and may stop at Arbor Lodge en route. Leaves Stromsburg early morning for 14.75 dollars. open to nonmembers if space allows. Write Mrs Mildred Flodman for details.
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