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The Columbus Telegram from Columbus, Nebraska • 8

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TTTTC COLUMBUS DAILY TELEGRAM. COLUMBUS NEBRASKA TUESDAY. JANUARY 3. 1950 PAGE EIGHT walked out from under a neigh-; bor's porch at 7:30 a. m.

today, is program chairman and Mrs. Otto Johannes is social chairman. friends. They were still on the hunt at daybreak when Joyce awoke from a long sleep and re-appeared. She showed no ill effects from being under the porch overnight.

Roch Hettinger officiated, and burial was made in St. Mary's cemetery at Humphrey. Pallbearers were: Wilfred Bernt, Albin Bernt, Donald Hamling, Andrew Fehr-inger, Eugene Weiser and Joseph Wemhoff. of the freezers were Maj. Gen.

Harry M. Vaughan, presidential aide; Mrs. Truman; Fred M. Vinson, later appointed U. S.

chief justice; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; James K. Var-daman, governor of the Federal Reserve Board, and Presidential Secretary Matthew Connelly. ending a 16-hour police search. Her parents. Mr.

and Jlrs. John Shirm, notified police at 3 p. m. yesterday that Joyce was missing. Detectives and police scoured the city, checking relatives and Read The Telegram Want Ads.

Parents of a Girl Mr. and Mrs. Ralph From of Columbus are parents of a girl born Monday at St. Mary's hospital. She weighed four pounds, 14 ounces.

Parents of a Boy Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Treinies of Platte Center are parents of a boy born Sunday at the Lutheran hospital. He weighed eight pounds. Services Held Today Funeral rites were held today at Papillion for Dr.

David W. Bell, 70, of Lincoln who died Saturday. He was the father of Miss Beatrice Bell, a teacher at the Field school here in Columbus. Other survivors are his wife, Anna, a son, T. David of Lubbock, his brothers, Fred and Edwin, both of Papillion and Albert of Monterey, and his sisters, Mrs.

Cora Pflug of Papilion and Mrs. D. E. Newton of Monterey, Cal. Seal Sales In County At $2,055 Returns from the sale of Christmas seals in Platte county amount to $2,055, it was reported today.

This is slightly under last year's total of $2,232, but it is hoped that late contributions will bring the current figure up to that mark. The county's final report need not be into the state headquarters at Omaha until Feb. 1. The county committee, composed of County Supt. Robert A.

Quick, City Supt. J. P. Young and Miss Slsie Ruda, county assistance director, is urging those who have forgotten or overlooked paying for their seals to do so now. "Christmas seais for us the year around." a spokesman said, "and it is definitely not too late for anyone to pay for them." Sheets of seals, worth $2, were mailed out to each family in Platte county.

Of the money raised, 60 per- Escapee Taken By State Patrol LINCOLN, Jan. 4. '(13) The state highway patrol yesterday apprehended Albert Burgschat, 54- year-old escapee from the Lincoln State hospital near the junction of highway 6 and Lincoln's West St. Burgschat escaped Sunday night I by bolting from a line of inmates and eVading institution attendants, i cent remains in Platte county for local services. The state tuberculosis association receives 40 per cent, of which 5 per cent is sent on to national headquarters.

Active Program The Nebraska Tuberculosis Association has planned an active 1950 tuberculosis prevention and control program, financed by sale of the seals. The program outlined by Dr. J. Harry Murphy, Omaha, president, features these items. 1.

Case Finding. Locating all possible new cases of T. B. in the state, through working with the x-ray units of the state department of health and with other state and local groups. This will enable persons who have early cases to begin treatment, and will prevent unnecessary spread of the disease.

2. Hospitalization. Encourage the establishment of enough hospital beds to do away with the waiting list. 3. Research.

Support the investigations in 23 research centers in the United States. 4. Nurse and Medical Training. Provide scholarships for postgraduate training in chest diseases for additional physicians connected with state institutions. Special training in tuberculosis for graduate nurses.

5. Social Welfare Services. As- Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs. Norman Simerdla of Octavia are parents of a girl born Monday at St.

Mary's hospital. She weighed five pounds, 13 ounces. Parents of a Boy Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Kohler of Schuyler are parents of a boy born Dec.

31 at the Lutheran He weighed seven pounds, 15 ounces. Bennett Hands Out Fancy Radios. As Christmas Gifts CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (LP David A. Bennett, who gave the famous "deep freeze" units to high government officials, gave the same persons "very fancy radios" this Christmas, a Chicago columnist said today.

Irv Kupcinet, columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, headed his column today with the item: "Remember all the fuss kicked up in Congress when it was revealed that David A. Bennett, tha i Chicago perfume magnate, had sent deep freezers to his political pals in Washington? "Nobody's reported, up to now, that at Christmas time he dispatched very fancy radios to the same people. (He just likes to send gifts, that's all)." Kupcinet declined to give the source of his information but said Bennett himself was the only one who confirmed it. Bennett was on a perfume-buying trip to Paris, France. He is 'expected to arrive there tomorrow aboard the Queen Elizabeth.

It was Bennett's gifts of home freezers valued at $390 to $520 last year that set off a big Con- gressional investigation into alleg See Us For the Best In USED TRUCKS 1946 Ford V-8 Cab and Chassis LWB, 2 ton, exceptionally clean, 2 speed rear axle. 1944 Chevrolet 1 Ton LWB with fold down grain box. One owner truck. Tires in perfect condition. 1935 Dodge 11 Ton, Cab and Chassis 1934 International 14 Ton with grain box, very good cab and motor.

1938 Ford SWB New grain box, priced for quick sale. Willten Motor Impl. Co. Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs.

Emil Zoucha of Columbus are parents of a girl born Sunday at St. Mary's hospital. She weighed eight pounds, four ounces. Girl Turns Up After Search TRENTON, N. J.

Jan. 3 KU.P) Joyce Shirm, 8, woke up and Dismissals Mrs. Tony Zabawa and son, Mrs. J. L.

Brunken, Mrs. Alvin Hulsebus, John Malloy, Conrad Hittner, Harold Hardy, all of Columbus, Mrs. Arthur Donaldson of Omaha, Joseph Stoklasa of Clarkson, Mrs. Dale Nelson and daughter of St. Edwrd, Mrs.

Adolph Nefladek and twins of Morse Bluffs, Julius Valish of Schuyler, Stanley Svitak of How-ells, Mrs. Marvin Polege of Fremont, Frank Svacek of North Bend, Noel Meyer of Leigh, Mrs. Lowell Smoyer and daughter of Fullerton have been dismissed from St. Mary's hospital. V.

F. W. Auxiliary The V. F. W.

Auxiliary will meet Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the V. F. W. club house. Refreshments will be served, and entertainment has been planned for the evening.

sist with social welfare problems CASH PAID fot SCRAP Iron Metals East of Louis Mater's Black-unith Shop, 10th St. A 24th Ave. Call 6383 Kavich Iron Metal Co. 2911 13th Street Phone 2118 of patients and their families. 6.

Local Health Service. Encourage the developments of local health departments, with programs I I I ed "gifts for influence." Among those listed as recipients Baptist Missionary Society The Baptist Missionary society will meet at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday at the church. Hostesses will be Mrs.

Marvin Price and Mrs. Roy Stone. Mrs. Mary Hook is in charge of the devotions and Mrs. Elon Brewer is program leader.

for the prevention of all commun-1 icable diseases including Most Nebraska Roads "Clear" City Briefs Skating Tonight There will be skating tonight at Pawnee park beginning at seven o'clock. owes Federated Ladies Aid The Ladies Aid of Federated church will meet at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday in the church parlors. Mrs.

W. B. Jones is-hospitality chairman. Devotions will be given by Mrs. Albert Lutz, and there will be installation of new officers.

ilCM YEiffi, WE LINCOLN, Jan. 3 (U.E) Roads generally are "pretty clear" of ice and snow in Nebraska, except in the northeastern section. State Maintenance Engineer John Mc-Meekin said today. McMeekin said highways are icy from Valentine east along the northern border of the state, especially U. S.

Highways No. 275 and 20. Nebraska received from a trace of snow in the south to about two inches at Valentine and Chadron he said. But, the maintenance engineer added, "generally surfaces are pretty clear in the southern W. F.

M. S. The W. F. M.

S. of the Nazarene church will meet at 2 p. m. Thursday at the church. Police Court Clair Bossen and Lawrence Poppa.

Columbus, each paid $1 and costs in police court on harges of improper parking. Legion Meeting Proposal that Hartman Post No. 84, American Legion, assume sponsorship of the Pioneer baseball team this season will be the major item of discussion at the regular post meeting tr be held at 8 p. m. today in the clubrooms.

A half hour of motion pictures will be presented following the meeting, and refreshments will be served. SPECIAL SALE! We have several Discontinued Model Wurlitzer Pianos we are offering at substantial savings Model 430, mahogany Was $575 Now $535.00 Model 455, mahogany Was $615 Now $550.00 Model 535, blond oak Was $715 Now $640.00 i half to two-thirds of the state." Grace Church Guild There will he an important business meeting of the Grace Episcopal guild at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday at the parish hall. EDWIN A.

KROHN Representative Phone 8254 Columbus, Neb Tremendous Savings on Outstanding Values Services Held Monday Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Weiser, 8 who died Dec. 30, were held Monday morning at St. Bonaven-ture Catholic church. The Rev.

Fr. United Income Fund bid 9.81 asked 10.66 Ed W. S. C. S.

Meeting The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet at 2:30 p. m. Wed-resday at the church parlors with Mrs. Wilbur Johnson as devotional chairman. Mrs.

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