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April 28, 1975 2 Fremont Tribune Midland photo technician is most valuable staffer JihtL and. The 1 re km 1 1 me Department responded to lltete lire and rescue call Billion dollar farm Milidirn likely to Mart WASHING iON (AP) An analysis prepared for the White House says prices of wheat and corn are expected to continue dropping through thus triggering billions of dollars in federal farm subsidies under the farm bill now before President Ford. The study was drafted last week by the Agriculture Department to gauge the impact of the one-year farm bill approved by Congress. The bill calls for increases in government price supports for major gram crops, cotton and dairy products. The White House has indicated that Ford will veto the.

bill, possibly early this week. According to Agriculture Department officials, the analysis was intended as background material for use in Fords expected veto Police imotipite samlaliMii reHrU Two vandalism incidents are under investigation by Fremont police Jerry E. Miller told police a plate glass window' in Miller Pharmacy, Twenty second and streets, was damaged sometime between 9 m. Friday and 9 a ra. Saturday.

Damage totaled $175. James K. Henry told police vandals caused about $30 damage to a bicycle sometime Saturday. t'fvV 'W- 4 rx in Omaha Saturday. The the trophies as a result of on a national Spanish taken earlier this month.

Photo) Fremont High School Spanish students, from left, Shari Watchorn, Cathy Whitson and Sharon Pardee admire the trophies they brought back from a meeting of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and A photography technician who "can produce a print in. about 10 minutes flat" has been named "Most Valuable Staffer at Midland College. Philemon Yamin, senior from Medan Sumut, Indonesia, photo lab technician for The Midland, student newspaper, and Warrior, yearbook, was presented the award by James Turnbull, managing editor of the Fremont Tribune, during the annual Midland journalism department spring banquet Sunday evening. According to Marilyn Peterson, assistant professor of journalism and English and adviser to the two publications, Yamin was chosen for the award by fellow staffers on The Midland. "The students really enjoy working with Philemon because of his sense of responsibility and the quality of his work," she said.

Jack Lough, newspaperman for over half a century, recently retired as editor -publisher of the Albion News, was named the second recipient of The Midlands Award of Distinction in Journalism presented by the Midland chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon, collegiate journalism honorary. Making the award were Tom Allan, roving reporter for the Omaha World Herald, and Bob Bogue, editor publisher of the Oakland Independent. Allan was the first recipient of the award; Bogue teaches at the college on a part time basis. Lough also spoke to banquet attenders on the topic "I Believe in Being Blunt." A special citation was presented to the staff of The Midland by the college recognizing the fact that the publication has been awarded 10 consecutive AH American rat-, ings by the Associated Collegiate Press rating service. Numerous other students involved with campus publications were honored.

Marta Calhoun, senior from Fremont, advertising manager for The Midland and student ad- viser for the Warrior, was given the Student Achievement Award from National Observer. Two students were presented monetary awards for their contributions to their respective publications as determined by the editors. Rebecca Raymond, freshman from Fremont, was named The Midland recipient, and Kathryn Glaser, Columbus sophomore, Warrior recipient. Certificates of merit and Spanish students win Top staffer Philemon Yamin received the most valuable staffer award for his contributions to Midland Colleges news-' paper The Midland during an awards banquet Sunday. The award is presented by the Tribune.

(Tribune Photo) Monday Spanish standouts Students were divided into three categories, instructor Marilyn Keyes said. There was competition for students with no outside experience with the language, those with some formal study outside of the country in the language and native speakers. The girls all won in the category of no outside experience with Miss Pardee taking fourth place in level II; Miss Watchorn, fourth in ported a net membership gain among Nebraska councils of 303 during the past year for a total of more than 13,000 members. Olson was elected delegate to the national Knights of Columbus Convention in Miami, Aug. 19-21.

All state ofticers were reelected for another year. tively involved in learning experiences. One such experience is her home planning and design classes. Students in the class plan and design the interior for a model home as part of the Lincoln Home Builders Parade of Homes. Miss Tondl is a graduate of the University of Nebraska home economics education and received her M.S degree in textiles, clothing and design, from the University of Minnesota 1968 She is a past president of the Nebraska Vocational Home Economics Teachers Association and in 1971 received the associations award for service in the progress and development of vocational education.

Portuguese girls won their scores examination (Tribune Shari Watchorn, Sharon Pardee and Cathy Whisor, Fremont High School Spanish students, received trophies Saturday at a meeting of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese in Omaha. The girls were among 4t0 students from 29 Nebraska schools participating in the nauinal Spanish examination given at Omaha Burke High School earlier this month. FIRE Six miles south of Fremont Sunday, 10.38 a home owned by Wayne Scheer, no fire, burned roast in oven, smoke damage. Wayne Larson Chevrolet Sunday, noon; no fire. RESCUE SQUAD 1200 N.

St. Saturday, 8.46 a Leona Carry, became ill, taken to Memorial Hospital of Podge County. Ninth Street and Lincoln Avenue Saturday, Howard Sheets, be-' came ill, taken to hospital. Factory and Main streets Saturday, 9:22 p.m.; Levi Adams, became ill, taken to hospital. 1405 E.

Cuming St. Sunday, 11:02 a.m.; Fred Baltz, became ill, taken to hospital. Police cheeking three thefts Police are investigating three thefts reported over the weekend. Dwight Hollins told police a handgun was taken from a cash drawer in a breakin at II Motors, Sixth and streets, sometime between 8 p.m. Friday and 7:15 a.m.

Saturday. The revolver is valued at $100. Terry G. Gutschow, 1435 Iowa reported four mag wheels and tires were stolen from 555 W. 23rd St.

Friday night or early Saturday. Property is valued at $400. Charles Cunningham, 1120 N. Park said an air cleaner and drive shaft were: removed from a car at Wayne Larson Chevrolet over the weekend. Parts are valued at $80.

600 attend Bergan show A record crowd of over 600 people attended the 1975 home show of Bergan High Schools "Changing Times Sunday evening. Theme of the show as "Hands of Time with the group singing song from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Director is Sister Mary Heil Bergan play begins tonight "Arsenic and Old Lace, a comedy about two little old ladies who kill old men, will-be presented by Bergan High School tonight and Tuesday in St. Patricks auditorium. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m.

with tickets available at the door. Blanknagel WEST POINT Mrs. Gustave (Elsie) Blanknagel, 78, died Saturday at a Sioux City, Iowa, hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church.

The Rev. Benard Nelson will officiate. Mrs. Blanknagel was born Feb. 21, 1897, at Bancroft and was a lifetime resident of Cuming County.

The former Elsie Abendroth, she married Gustave Blanknagel Fab. 10, 1918. He died in 1965. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Survivors include a son, Willard, West Point; sisters, Mrs.

Frieda Meyer and Mrs. Henry (Gustie) Bet-tenhausen, both of West Point; Mrs. Minnie Raabe, Lyons; Mrs. William (Tilliej Area Fremont Knights win state chapter award certiticates of accomplishment were presented to staff members of The Midland, the Warrior and Bits of Flint, literary publication. Recipients of Certificates of Merit for The Midland included Kiley Armstrong, Plattsmouth senior, editor in chief; Miss Caihoun; Patricia Morris, mid year graduate from Plattsmouth and Yamin.

Warrior certificate recipients were Brenda' Bauermeister, Arlington junior, editor in chief; Miss Calhoun; Miss Glaser and Michael Osberg, Wausa senior. Linda Tiekotter, Lincoln senior, was presented a Certificate of Merit for her work on Bits of Flint editor. Presented Certificates of Accomplishment for The Midland were Gene Ray, Fremont junior; Osberg, and Bill Wax, Shenandoah, Iowa, junior. Warrior recipients included Marcia Neu, Valley Phil Sheridan Council No. 1497 of Fremont was named Council of the Year in its membership class during the three day state convention of the Knights of Columbus at York this weekend.

The council, headed by Grand Knight Francis Hav-ranek, also was first its class for membership gain. Tom Olson of Fremont re freshman; Ted Niess, Fremont senior; Wax and Yamin. Kay Schwartz, Hildreth senior, was awarded for Bits of Flint. Mrs. Peterson also presented awards to the 19 graduating seniors from the staffs of the publications.

Earlier in the afternoon, 11 undergraduate members were initiated into the Mid-' land chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon, which was founded 35 years ago. Also initiated as an honorary member was Dr. L. Dale Lund, president of the college. New Pi Delta Epsilon members are: Miss Arm-- strong, Miss Bauermeister; Miss Calhoun; Miss Glaser; Russell Glaser, senior from Columbus; Mary McCormick, freshman from Omaha; Osberg; Ann Proctor Phelps, sophomore from Osceola, Iowa; Ray; Miss Tiekotter and Wax.

Annual dance closes activities Joe'Heintzelman and Annette Wittmann were named TWlRP (The Woman is Required to Pay) king and queen at the annual dance which closed TWIRP week at sch Home'" wteK Is sponsored trophies level III; and Cathy Whitson, third in level IV. Other Fremont High School students participating in the test were Scott Lowther, Jane Dorsett, Nancy Bessey, Gail Berg, Sue Swearingin, Julie Woodcock, Kelly Hiatt, Sally Pearson, Diane Schwarting and Vicky Carney. REACT workout unit gets Dodge Countys new volunteer REACT unit got its first workout during a storm and tornado watch Sunday. About 50 persons met for the regular meeting of the radio emergency action communications team Sunday afternoon and later were activated when the county was placed in a severe weather and tornado warning situa-tun. Assistant Police Chief Francis Hurt, a REACT member, said operations went real well for the goup's first emergency.

With the REACT, communications, our police cruisers were relieved for regular duty and the area was being monitored for any weather change," he said. "The group was called out twice and I think both times went very smoothly for us." Team members managed to elect officers for their unit Glenn Turner was named chief, William Hoxie, assistant chief, Robert Greiner, second assistant chief, J.R. Patterson, treasurer; and Cheryl Wagner, secretary. No'date has been set for the group's next meeting. Selected Stocks Native of Schuyler wins teacher award Deaths MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF DODGE COUNTY Admissions Levi Adams, Mrs.

Gene Evans, Mrs. Bruce Knoell, Mrs. Richard Walter, Mrs. Roger Anderson, Roy Anderson, Fred Baltz, Miss Tonya Jacobs, Mrs. Michael Lan-don, Mrs.

Bill Michaud, Jason Sandeen, Mrs. James Claus-sen, Mrs. Michael Adams, Mrs. James Millie, Roy Tomkins and Mrs. John Heil, all of Fremont; Mrs.

Harrp Arp, Kennard; Robert Mallard, Mead; and John Stickland, North Bend. Dismissals Jason Gordon, Robert Manka, Mrs. Marie Maxey, Mrs Richard Ranslem, Mrs. Bozny Sic, Robert D. Smith, Mrs.

Fairy, Ury, Miss Emma Blaue, Darrel Charles, Carl Schmidt and Donald Wilkinson, all of Fremont; Leonard Snyder, North Bend; Mrs. LeRoy Daniel. Stanton; and Miss Cheryl Mahrt, Cedar Bluffs. Births Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Meier, Arlington, boy, Saturday; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Walter, North Bfend, boy, Saturday; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Evans, Fremont, boy, Saturday; Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Lanxon, Fremont, boy, Sunday; and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Knoell, Fremont, girl, Sunday. Rj am (Continued from page 1) Forecasters are calling for considerable cloudiness tonight, cooler temperatures and chances of more rain.

Tonights low will be in the 40s. Cloudiness and cool temp- eratures will continue Tuesday, but with only slight chances of showers. Tuesdays precipitation probability is 20 per cent. Highs will be in the upper 60s to low' 70s. The extended outlook for Thursday Sunday is calling for partly cloudy skies, with chances of showers and thunderstorms over the area Thursday and Friday.

No large temperature changes are predicted. Highs will remain in the upper 60s to low 70s and lows will be in the 40s. Temperature extremes for Fremont on this date were a high of 98 in 1910 and a low of 27 in 1920. Unofficial temperature in downtown Fremont at 2 p.m. today was xx degrees with winds from the southeast at about 25 mph.

DAILY WEATHER REPORT Unofficial weather data for down town Fremont (Courtesy Natural Gas Co.) SCHUYLER Rose Marie Tondl, home economics teacher at East High School in Lincoln and new president of the Nebraska Home Economics Association (NHEA) has been named Nebraska Home Economics Teacher of the Year by the NHEA during their annual convention. She is a native of Schuj ler. Her name ill be submitted to the American Home Economics Association (AHEA) for consideration in competition for the National Home Economics Teacher of the Year award, hich ill be awarded at the national convention in June. She was cited for her innovative approaches to teaching which gets students ac annually at the high school to raise funds for the American-Field Service student exchange program. Activities included a film festival, "Shorts Day, 50s day and students traveling the halls dressed in various costumes collecting money for the program.

The king and queen candidates collecting the most money are crowned at the annual dance. In keeping with tradition, the girls handled the finances for the dance by paying a penny a pound for their male partners. Admission feeds totaled $259.90 which topped last years total of $253. of Foreign Wars and Ameri-. can Legion.

Pallbearers will be Richard, Terry and Duane Brown, Jon Strngef, Lawr- ence Laaker and Emory Samuel8on. Organist will be. Mrs. Alvin Voss and soloist will be Mrs. LaVerne Schmidt.

Burial will be in Arlington-Cemetery. Carey Services for Mrs. Fjoyd L. (Leona Carey, 81, 1200 will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church.

The Rev. John Swearingen will officiate. She died Saturday at the local hospital. Mrs. Carey was born Oct.

2, 1893, in Bancroft. She graduated from Bancroft High School and was a theUnited Presbyterian Order of and Gavel Carey lived in for 20 years to Fremont in Floyd L. in Pender. include her daughter, Mrs. Lyons; sons, and James, brother, R.

Bancroft; and five been established Heart Fund. progress at Chambers be 2:45 p.m. Bancroft Cemetery today for a Orville of San Diego, of Roses in Memorial Park Friday In San in 1985 la moved from ago. a daughter, Stevtss, San socs, Dra, La aud George Ere Fresnat and eit seven great Clara Attajr Neligh. Mrs.

Melick was the widow of John H. Melick who was owner of the Melick Lumber Co. in Fremont. He died in 1940. Mrs.

Melick was born in Elgin and lived there and in Fremont before moving to Long Beach, Calif. Burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Neligh. Rezek WAHOO Services for Joseph J. Rezek, 66, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Svoboda Funeral Home.

The Rev. Joseph A. Mrozhowski will officiate. He died Saturday in Colon. Rezek was born May 30, 1906, near Wahoo.

He was a lifetime resident of the area. 1 Rezek was a member of the Wahoo Fraternal Order of Eaglfes. He married the former Hilda Dvorak. Survivors inlude his widow; daughter, Mrs. Jerald (Joann) Dexter, Waverly; sons, Dennis and Phoenix, mother, Mrs.

Anna F. Rezek, Wahoo; brother, Rudy, Wahoo; sisters, Mrs. Joe (Helen) Dvorak, Brainard, Mrs. John (Ann) Masters, Omaha, and Mrs. Marie Brabec, Wahoo; and five grandchildren.

There will be a Wake service 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral borne. Burial will be in Sunrise Cemetery. Sprick heads Hooper. Lions HOOPER Clinton Sprick was elected president of the Hooper Lions Club for 1975-76.

Other officers elected at the last meeting were Marlin Scbacht, first vice president; Michael Egan, second vice president; Leon Elers, third 9ice president; Paul Adams, secretary; Dale Limn, tai twister and Clarence Hsbenthal, tamer, Lyle Allen was elected a tw year director. New members are Gerald Huntsman and Robert Livip-stoo. i CTTkers will be installed in Moseman, Tekamah; Mrs. Arthur (Flora) Pinnamann, Kansas City, and Lydia Erway and Mrs. Elna Burdin, both of Los Angeles, brother, Fred Abendroth; and two grandsons.

Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Ben Stalp Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Brown ARLINGTON Services for Olin K. Brown, 63, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Arlington Community Church.

The Rev. Bryce Hecht will officiate. Brown died Friday in an Omaha hospital following an automobile accident in Omaha. He was born Jan. 27, 1912, -in Fremont County, Iowa.

Brown had lived in Arlington for 20 years and livej in Shenandoah, Iowa, before entering the army. He was a member of American Legion Post 71, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8332, life member of Disabled American Vet-ersns and served in the European Theater during World Wdr II. Brown was owner -operator of a radio and television repair shop. Survivors include brothers, Ralph, Omaha, and Willis, Fremont; sisters, Mrs. M.A.

(Lucille) Abshire, Arlington, and Mrs. Clarence (Luella) King, Wilimington, Del. Visitation is in progress at Reckmeyer Funeral Home. A memorial has been established for the Arlington Rescue Squad. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Ar-.

v. lington Posts of the Veterans Memorial Part. of Church, the Eastern Star Club. Mrs. Loveland, before moving 1970.

She married Carey June 5, 1912, Survivors widower; Dorothy Shaw, Donald Bancroft Manhattan, Chester Graff, seven grandchildren great grandchildren. A memorial has for the 'Visitation is in Lattin Dugan Funeral Home. Burial will Tuesday in at Bancroft. Long Services were former Fremooter, Long, 70, of San at Chapel Glenn Abbey at San Diego. 'He died Diego, Long was born Missouri.

He Fremont 31 years Survivors include Mrs. Violet Diego, Mesa, Calif, Haidley, Fremont; Oral and Eryfca, CarroS, Denver, and grancfcrex Burial was ti Get the most from life Review your life insurance program periodically. Make sure it still metekae your family's changing needs and your added responsibilities; Meta Farm and I can Mp you eat Mat you went out of life. Let me show you how. mil D.

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Cattle generally higher. Steers and heifers27.00 to 45.00. 1 Happy, ineiclpceds I fctrpy Fremonters smile at well-wishers I 4 Cm Cd trxi cf a 1918 Reo automobile, which they rrTtydJtwte their 50th anniversary over the 'irover a Just Married 1925 sign are Oliver Bishop, 1313 E. Fourth St. 1 The Weather Elsewhere Bv The Associated Press MO.VD.4V Oift Hi La Prc Denver edv 60 35 .23 FREMONT cd 6 50 Helena rn 45 33 09 Honolulu clr S3 71 Juneau rn 45 35 03.

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