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Janet Callies Missing Person Case

Last seen in Grand Island, Nebraska on Nov 15, 1978

Victim Details

Jun 09, 2021

Jul 09, 2021

Janet

Callies

87

40

61 inches

63 inches

115 lbs

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Nov 15, 1978

Grand Island

Nebraska

Hall County

68801

No

104900

Grand Island Police Department

Grand Island

Nebraska

Hall County

68801

111 Public Safety Drive, Nebraska

3083855400

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.gipolice.org/

L03112589

1978-11-21

Grand Island Police Department

na

Brown

Green

Green

No

08/01/2026


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Janet Callies, a 40-year-old mother of three, disappeared on the night of November 15, 1978, from Grand Island, Nebraska. She was last seen at a local bar called the Sundowner, located near Interstate 80. That evening, Janet called her daughter around 7:30 p.m. to arrange dinner plans. She was supposed to pick her daughter up from her apartment at 8:30 p.m. but never arrived. Janet has not been seen or heard from since. Her red and beige 1975 Dodge Dart, with Nebraska license plate number 8C4696 ...
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Last Seen: Nov 15, 1978

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  • JANET CALLIES – GRAND ISLAND
  • Janet Callies - The Charley Project
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