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6A Record The Columbus, Telegram Sunday, April 14, 19 Budget woes force Stromsburg school cut Obituaries Rose Brake Meetings Roundup KINSLEY, Kan. Rose Marie Brake, 88, of Kinsley, died Sunday, April 7, 199(3, at Edwards County Hospital in Kinsley. Services were Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Of-ferle, with the Rev. Bill Vogel officiating.

Burial was in St. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Kinsley. Mrs. Brake was born March 29, 1908, at Tarnov, the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Koziol) Nosul. A longtime resident of Kinsley, she was a homemaker.

On May 2, 1933, she married Anthony John Brake. Survivors include three sons, Kenneth of Laurel, Larry of Wichita, and Emmett of Kinsley; four daughters, Bernadette Burghart of Boulder, Jaye Brake Campbell and Marge, both of Las Vegas, and Theresa of Kinsley; three sisters, Clara Nosal of Council Bluff's, Iowa, Francis Kula of Columbus and Mae Haar of Sandulsky, Ohio; 17 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on July 8, 1971. Memorials may be sent to the St. Nicholas Endowment Fund, Arrowhead West, Guadalupe Clinic, Wichita, or to donor's choice.

Edward Nielsen COLUMBUS Edward M. Nielsen, 58, 1860 W. Camino Real, died Friday, April 12, 1996, at his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Peace Lutheran Church of Columbus with the Revs.

Ernest Smith and Michael Klatt officiating. Visitation will be from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday at Gass-Haney Funeral Homeof'Columbus. Irene Leimser OSCEOLA Irene G. Leimser, 86, RR 2, died Friday, April 12, 1996, at Columbus Community Hospital Inc.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Marys Church-Pilsno in rural Osceola with the Rev. Peter Gadient officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery of Shelby.

mm .1 'it Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home of Columbus and after 6 p.m. with a 7 p.m. vigil service at the church, all on Monday, and 9:30 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the church.

Mrs. Leimser was born Nov. 26, 1909, in rural and Hedwig (Shock) Hahn. She Columbus to John Leimser attended Rural District 16 School in Polk County. By ALANA CENT Special to the Telegram STROMSBURG Budget constraints caused by recently approved property tax bills have caused the Stromsburg School Board to cut an elementary school principal position, officials said.

The board this week decided not to fill a vacancy at the elementary school. Duties under that job will be handled by other school administrators, but it is not yet clear how the workload will be distributed. The board also approved a petty cash fund that will be used to take care of minor general fund expenditures. The fund is not to exceed $2,500. The eighth- and ninth-grade math position remains vacant, as well as the boys basketball head coaching position.

The board hopes to hire one individual to fill both slots. No action was taken on salary negotiations, but the board will be meeting with staff next week to discuss wages. Fullerton school officials review building plans The Fullerton School Board has set a May 6 special meeting to formally accept construction plans for school renovations. David Stirtz of Architectural mbbbbb District COUTt Aaron Ross, 39, 1873 27th entered a plea of no contest and was found guilty on one count of first-degree sexual assault. Ross is scheduled to be sentenced May 3.

Richard E. Cemper, 45, David City was sentenced to an indeterminant prison term of no more than 1 0 years and no less than five after entering a no contest plea to Nov. 23 charges of possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) and delivery of a controlled substance (marijuana). Cemper will be eligible for parole in two and a half years with credit for 115 days served. He has a mandatory release date with good behavior in five years.

Jason Metcalf, 22, 3804 18th was sentenced to 30 months probation after pleading guilty to an Oct. 14 charge of aiding and abetting burglary. Metcalf was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of S31 1 .04 and complete his GED in one year. His sentence also carried 60 hours of community service and 30 days in jail beginning May1. Bradley Kielian, 24, Silver Creek, entered guilty pleas on two counts of second degree forgery and will be sentenced on May 1 0.

County Court Frank Medrano, 39, Aurora, received a S250 fine after pleading guilty to a Feb. 19 charge of disorderly conduct. Craig Bialas, 20, 559 Ninth will be sentenced April 30 after pleading guilty to one count of driving under suspension and one count of no valid registration, Gary Gerber, 22, Monroe, received six months probation, a S200 fine and had his license impounded for 60 days after pleading guilty to a March 2 charge of driving while intoxicated. Dennis Lacina, 25, 2765 38th received a S75 fine and 30 days informal probation after pleading guilty to a Feb. 9 charge of driving under suspension.

Roberto Rena, 21, 16 Evergreen Trailer Court, received a $75 sentence after pleading guilty to one count of no proof of registration. Enrique DeLeon, 30, Schuyler, was sentenced to 1 4 days in jail for an August charge of violation of a learner's permit. Vincente Barraza, 23, 732 Countryview Estates, was sentenced to 60 days in jail, had his license suspended for 60 days and was fined $250 after pleading guilty to a December charge of driving while intoxicated-second offense. Cesar Vinaly, 22, 603 Countryview Estates, will be sentenced May 7 after pleading The board discussed negotiation strategies and listened to the evaluation of teaching personnel during 30 minutes of executive session. The board renewed all contracts for personnel that had not resigned.

Newman Grove school officials talk computers Media specialist Linda Patzel discussed the use of computers in media centers with the Newman Grove School Board Monday night. During this monthly curriculum review, Patzel explained the importance of adding both computers and text references in the media center. Jim Dyck of Architectural Partnership presented a projected time line for the construction of the new high school building. Geotechnical Service Inc. of Grand Island was awarded the bid for soil surveys in the area of the future school building.

The survey will give architects information about subsurface composition and compaction. The approved contract is for $1,710. No action was taken on four bids submitted for landscaping work south of the modular classrooms. Record $100. Brook W.

Bird, 35 Carriage House Estates, $30. Steven B. Boyson, Albion, $30. Alan C. Choat, Albion, $30.

Michael H. Garwood, St. Edward, $50. Michael D. Hell-busch, 2761 18th $50.

Nathan W. Hen-son, 2565 29th No. 2, $50. Victor L. Higgs, Madison, $30.

Amanda D. Hoefler, Duncan, $50. Sam Larsen, 2863 29th $30. Michael J. Loeffler, Cedar Rapids, $30, Julie R.

Mangus, Albion, $100. Genry D. Mendez, No. 9 Silver Trailer Park, $30. Charles P.

Misek Schuyler, $100. Mike T. O'Heam, Route 3, Box 57B, $30. Ambrocia V. Olivas, No.

3 Evergreen Trailer Park, $100. Melanie A. Pribnow, St. Edwards, $50. Kennetfi M.

Reese, 21 19 Ninth $30. Sheila I. Shotkoski, Genoa, $50. Michelle J. Smith, Albion, $30.

Samuel B. Spulak, Duncan, $30. Jenny L. Tindall, Osceola, $30. Timothy L.

Viergutz, 2973 18th $30. Other Violations Alan M. Daniels, 3521 1 9th disturbing the peace with a barking dog, $15. Elizabeth S. Egger, Route 3, Box 222, failure to yield, $25.

James Follette, 1974 34th dog at large and no dog license, total $20. Michael L. Gerber, 3940 13th violated traffic signal, $15. Todd M. Groene, 2062 43rd parking in restricted lot, $5.

Sherry A. Havranek. 1562 26th failure to yield, $25. David L. Henry, Madison, no operator's license, $50.

Michael D. Hell-busch, 2761 18th no valid registration, AUDIO-LOGIC FmhjHxrtkfCatter 30 Center Mall 564-9 19K 10 Off Bring Coupon All New Carroll Vacha 1608 19th St. 'Vw Columbus, NE Furnas 564-3365 foers M-F 8-12 Sat Appliance, Will repair anything No Deposit No Charge If Not Fixable She was a homemaker and lived on a farm in Polk County her entire life. She married Lawrence F. Leimser Oct.

25, 1927, in rural Osceola and was a member of the church and the St. Mary's Altar Society. She is surv ived by three sons, Allyn and Dave, both of Columbus, and Robert of Richland; four daughters, Dorolene Husmann and Janet Bollig, both of Columbus, Connie Stempek of Duncan and Rhonda Wozniak of Kearney; one brother, Carroll Hahn of Columbus; 19 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on May 30, 1990, one sister and one son. The architect will be asked about possible destruction of the landscaping during the future construction and a decision will be made once that information is obtained.

The general budget will be amended to allow the addition of a special education transportation lift that will be attached to the new school bus, which was ordered last month, and the building budget must be amended to allow expenditures for the new building construction. Luther Holler gave his administrative rexrt which outlined future meetings he will be attending in regards to staff'development. The 1996-97 school calendar was approved and includes 177 student days. Classes will start Aug. 20 and will dismiss May 21.

Contracts for all current certificated staff members were approved. A policy concerning posting of emergency board meetings had its final reading. Summer maintenance projects were reviewed and the board authorized administrators to secure bids for multiple projects. Decisions over what projects will be pursued will be made April 29 at a special meeting. $25.

Diane G. Kremer, 3015 Sixth violated stop sign, $15. Lynae R. Kudron, 671 13th no operator's license on person and violated stop sign, total $40. Raymond Kuta, 1 771 22nd riding on the outside of a vehicle, $10.

Thomas Kuhn. 3512 2 1st St violated stop sign and no seat belts, total $40. David M. Miller, Platte Center, no operator's license, $50. Allen E.

Peterson Genoa, expired plates, S50. Nathanael J. Rinke. 3119 14th No. 3, violated stop sign, S15.

Nicholas W. Young, 1 1 1 N. Roseiane, riding on the outside of a vehicle, SI 0. Divorces Betty Jane Labenz vs. Dickie Mathias La-benz John Nicoias Danaher vs.

Linda Ruth Danaher Kristin Michelle Scholz vs. Tary Joseph Scholz Diane J. Fendnck vs. Gordon L. Fendrick Linda Lou Bruce vs.

Dale Albert Bruce Duayne K. Muhle, Jr. vs. Donna Marie Muhle Mark Brennon Flash vs. Lisa Marie Rash Kirby L.

Johnson vs. Ramona L. Johnson David Duane Humphries vs. Tari Lynn Humphries Hubert Manon Romans vs. Beverly Ann Romans SAVE MONEY With our low cost rates for: Life Insurance Paycheck Protection when disabled by sickness or accident Nursing Home Coverage Medicare Supplement Major Medical hospital doctor coverage Cancer Insurance pays regardiess of other insurance For a quick quote call Don Mroczek at I-800-2-INSURE or 564-I457 gateway iw; Ht AUOHS INSURANCE V0 WMj'' a John Hottovy Partnership on Monday gave board officials an overview of construction documents.

The board also hired a project designer from Venus Consulting Inc. of Orchard to oversee the asbestos removal in the areas to be renovated and in the elementary school, which is set to be demolished. Policies concerning sexual harassment for both personnel and students were adopted. Rebecca Edwards was hired to teach vocal music for grades 7-12 and instrumental music for grades 5-12. Edwards is scheduled to graduate in May from the University of Nebraska-Kearney.

The board heard an update on the three-year technology plan. The board will try to make budget allotments for 25 Alpha Smart machines, used to teach elementary keyboarding, and additional computer software in the 1996-97 budget. The policy concerning use of school facilities was amended and revised, and facilities won't be available on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, or Easter. Court guilty to one count of no proof ot financial responsibility and one count of no operator's license. Alberto Guzman, 21, Madison, received a $75 fine after pleading guilty to a March 3 charge of no proof of financial responsibility.

Miguel Lopez, 24, 664 Countryview Estates, will be sentenced May 7 after pleading guilty to an October charge of third degree assault. Hector Hernandez, 29, Grand Island, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and had his license revoked for two years after pleading guilty to a January charge of driving while intoxicated. Shane Andrews, 19, 4010 E. Fifth was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary after being found guilty of an April charge of aiding and abetting a false report. Brad Temus, 20, Genoa, was sentenced to 60 days in jail, one year probation, received a $1 ,000 fine and had his license revoked for six months after pleading guilty to a December charge of obstructing a peace officer.

Richard Vanderhorst, 40, RR2 Columbus, received two $1 00 fines for one count of careless driving and one count of refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test stemming from a Dec. 9 incident. Max Efinger, 29, RR1 Columbus, will be sentenced May 16 after pleading guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated-third offense. Brad Fitzgerald, 24, 231 1 1 1th will be sentenced May 7 after pleading guilty to a December charge of driving under suspension. Paul Wunderlich, 31, 2663 47th was sentenced to six months probation, received a $200 fine and had his license impounded for 60 days after pleading guilty to a February charge of driving while intoxicated-first offense.

Joseph Beltran, 23, 2 Silver Traitor Court, received a $75 fine and seven days informal probation after pleading guilty to driving under suspension. He also received a $1 00 fine after pleading guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia stemming from a November incident. Esmeralda Bobbadilla, 27. 664 Country-view Estates, received a $75 fine and 35 days of informal probation after pleading guilty to a February charge of driving under suspension. Curtis Hall, 33, 1759 30th received 1 2 months probation, 48 hours in jail, a $200 fine and had his license suspended for six months after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated-second offense.

Speeding Violations Norma Alvarez-Hernandez, Schuyler, -r -I. COLUMBUS John F. Hottovy, 75, 3317 36th died Friday, April 12, 1996, at Community Care of Columbus. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St.

Isidore Catholic Church of Columbus with the Rev. Randall G. Dormer officiating. Burial will be in St. Bonaventure Cemetery with military honors by American Legion PostllOof'Dwight.

Visitation will be 3-9 p.m. Monday and 8-10 a.m. Tuesday with a vigil service at 7:30 p.m. Monday, all at McKown Funeral Home of Columbus. Mr.

Hottovy was born Nov. 24, 1920, to John and Wilhemina Kozisek I lottovy in Garrison. He attended Assumption High School in Dwight and Frye Air Craft Mechanic School in Omaha. lie served in the Army Air Force during World War II from Jan. 21, 1943.

until Oct. 10, 1945. 1 le was stationed in China, Burma and the India theaters. He married Agnes Kobza Aug. 7, 1945, in Brainard and farmed in the Ulysses and David City area for 40 years before retiring and moving to Columbus in 1986.

He was a member of the church, American Legion Post 110 in Dwight and the Catholic Workman Organization. He is survived by his wife; seven sons, Ronald J. of Denver, John D. of Bartlesville, Thomas L. of Kansas City, Les F.

of Nashville, Steven A. of Salem, Scott M. of Racine, and Paul S. of Lincoln; two daughters, Paulette Shank of Denver and Carol Glasshoff of Charlotte, N.C.; two sisters, Wilma Megill of Denver and Agnes Vanek of St. Louis; one brother, Victor Hottovy of David City; and 22 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother and six sisters. LorenceJanssen COLUMBUS Lorence L. "Shorty" Janssen, 82, of Columbus died Saturday, April 13, 1996, at Columbus Manor. Services will tell a.m. Monday at McKown Funeral Home of Columbus with the Rev.

Paul L. Ro-woldt officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post 84 American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation will be 3-9 p.m. today and 8 a.m.

until services Monday at the funeral home. Mr. Janssen was born Nov. 14, 1913, in Platte County to Otto and Sena (Eden) Janssen. Hp attonrlfH Plattp Crinntv Disfrirt 35 and 71 Columbus Monument Co.

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(402) 564-8033 381 1-1 7th ST. COLUMBUS, NE. The first half of 1995 Real Estate Tax will become delinquent May 1, 1996. Marietta Newman Platte County Treasurer Janssen schools and served in the United States Army during World War II from 1942 through 1946 serving in the Philippines and Japan. He worked as a farm hand and lived with several farm families, the last of whom was Carroll Blaser near Columbus.

He was a resident at Columbus Manor since June 1992. He was a member of Hartman Post 84 American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3704. He is survived by three brothers, Leo and Ernest, both of Columbus, and Wilfred of Gardnerville, and one sister, Doris Speas of Ames. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. NOW A YgKA rvLLepurig donations lur uie LIUIMb "Take Hie Weekends Hospital Registration GARAGE SALE MAY 1, 2 3 AGRICULTURAL PARK NORTH ENTRANCE 9 A.M.-6 P.M.

The Columbus Noon Lions Club is NOW seeking donations for items such as toys, furniture, appliances, books, clothing, and tools to help make our sale a success! For free pickup of donated items, call Dennis Ralph Ken 564-I0I3 564-2254 564-5703 Births: Thursday None. Friday Ron and Lisa Pospisil of Leigh, son Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital -Osceola Admissions: Friday Jordan Graham, Osceola. Dismissals: Friday None. Genoa Community Hospital Reports not available. Boone County Health Center -Albion Reports not available.

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