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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1967

Page

6

Bowling Scores Peg Mueller League March 30 31

Bowling results show PEGGY MUELLER LEAGUE action with teams Busch Bavarian Juengling Oil Merrimac Apple Jars and Legion No 1 No 2 Gateway Nos 1 2 Roessler Side results. Individual scorers listed include Schulmeister Luhr Giffhorn Parrott Stehmach and Landgraf. team highs reach 976 single and 2575 three.

Busch Bavarian Juengling Oil Schiemer Ins Merrimac Apple Jars Rapps Ins Schueler Bros Legion No. 1 Kas Potato Chips Gateway No Roessler Concrete Legion No Landgraf Plumbers Carling Shell Oilers Womack Parrott Stelmach Jordan K. Range J. Range Pennock G. Levin B. Levin D. Janson Dreher Kuehner C. Landgraf Schnell Gummersheimer Oerter R. Daab R. Palmer Legion NO. 2 Greatting Schrader Mueller Mites M. Janson Kettler Foster G. Roessler R. Roessler O. Roessler KAS Carr L. Janson E. Mathews Schmeider Juengling E. Harres H. Steffenauer Schroeder Carle C. J. Landgraf

Women’s Wednesday Night League Buettner Coast

Buettner Coast leads a local standings list for the Women’s Wednesday Night League. The telegraphed entries show sponsors and numbers for S & S Service Center Vogt’s IGA Foodliner Monroe Building Supply Columbia Lanes Luhr Bros Diehl’s Flower Shop Kruse Chevrolet with percentages indicating contribution or standings.

Diehl’s Flower Shop Foster Kuehner McMullen Miller L. Vogt Kruse Chev Alspach Ehlers Tanke Doettling Giffhorn Monroe Bldg. Supply Mattingly Koch S. Roessler Gummersheimer Luhr Bros., Inc Riechmann Langhans Rusteberg Wessel Luhr VOGT IGA Foodliner Fischer Distler Bivins Riebeling M. Vogt Columbia Lanes Myers Finnerty Horn Janson Hemmer Buettner Const Dundon Patrick Diehl Thurman Fesser S & S Service Center Osick Greatting Landgraf Juengling Eckert Ind M. Eschmann W. Gummersheimer D. Ehlers Team High Buettner Vogt’s Monroe Bldg Kruse Chevrolet

Neighborhoods and Teams Dominate Monday Night Handicap Scores

In the Men’s Monday Night Handicap League Buettner Construction and Neighborhood Shell appear strong. Top individual scores include McMullan 587 for Neighborhood Shell and Woodcock 561 for Weibacher’s Philgas, with team highs of 916 for Neighborhood Shell and 2656 for Neighborhood Shell in three-game totals.

Buettner Coast Neighborhood Shell New Hanover Greatting’s Market Baltz’s Tavern Budweiser Weilbacher’s Philgas Falstaff McIlvaney Schroeder G. Roessler J. Juengling Sr L. Janson SHELL D. Mc Challacombe L. Landgraf Riebeling E. Mathews R. Mathews Buettner Bachelier H. Buettner Muskopf E. Buettner Einwich Sanders Portell N. Kempf R. Kempf K. Hofstetter Weibacher Philgas Mueller Koberlein Stumpf R. Rey Woodcock Team High

Rodeo Show May Return as Annual Illinois State Fair Event

Franklin Rust, general manager, said the RCA Rodeo drew strong crowds at the first national championship rodeo at the Illinois State Fair and management is considering it an annual attraction.

Franklin Rust RCA

Eagles Win Two Games As Hurlers Star

Jim Kremmel pitched a one hitter in the first game as Columbia beat Chester 8 0. Gary Roediger and Bob Niemietz limited Chester to two hits in a 5 0 win. Kremmel also had two base hits and 14 strikeouts while Jim Gould Frierdich Allen Andrea and Denny Diehl added hits. In the second game Columbia scored in the third and added four more in the sixth to secure the victory. Roediger earned his second win of the spring, and Tom Vogt Tom Jehling and Kremmel provided key hits. Columbia improves in the conference standings.

Shirley Bergmann Jim Kremmel Eagles Chester Gary Roediger Bob Niemietz Columbia Jeff Carter Kremmel Jim Gould Paul Frierdich Allen Andrea Denny Diehl Tom Vogt Pautler Tom Jehling New Athens Allen Schulz Kaskaskia Cahokia Dan Radison Tom Gary

Monroe 4-H Dairy Judging Contest Set for April 8

The Monroe County 4-H Judging Contest will be held at the Walter Stemler farm on April 8. It runs from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. All 4-H members may participate and the top five individuals advance to the State Contest at the University of Illinois.

Monroe County Walter Stemler University of Illinois

Spring Lake Creek Census at Spring Lake Illinois

The Illinois Department of Conservation will conduct a creek census at Spring Lake near Manito. Fisheries Division staff will interview anglers twice weekly from April 15 through September 5 to record fishing duration distance traveled and success.

Spring Lake Manito Illinois Department of Conservation

Dupo Man Charged in East St. Louis Shoe Store Robbery

Michael Timothy Hamilton 28 of Dupo faces robbery charges for the Kinney Shoe Store theft in East St. Louis on March 24. Ally Paul Roger Mansker also of Dupo is in custody as a fugitive from an armed robbery in St. Louis. Police say both are wanted for auto theft and a $3 robbery from Roosevelt Wilson in St. Louis. They were arrested Thursday night in Centreville at East St. Louis detectives’ request.

Michael Timothy Hamilton Dupo Kinney East St. Louis Paul Roger Mansker St. Louis Hamilton Mansker Roosevelt Wilson Centreville

Remembering mother's homemade soap from ash lye

Mrs. Mary C. Neubauer recalls childhood chores making soap from wood ashes and lye. Children carried water to filter through ashes, producing a brown liquid lye, boiled with pork rinds to form soap, then dried into solid bars and soft soap for washing.

Mary C. Neubauer Chicago Ilinois Frankfort Kentucky

Thirty Awards For County Pistol Shooters

Thirty Monroe County residents combined their 22 caliber pistols to win 30 awards in the 1966 67 in door pistol matches in Waterloo. Top gun E L Steibel earned eight awards. Ronald Koch and Lewelyn Marquardt won multiple prizes as new shooters.

Monroe County Waterloo E. L. Steibel Ronald Koch Lewellyn Marquardt Jim Lattig Koch Marquardt Lyle Hoffmann Jim Early Letta Lattig Rich Cowell Steiber Jack Fults Early Red Bud Rich Steingrubey Darrell Phegley Phegley Steingrubey Monroe County Pistol and Rifle Club

Air Force airman and sergeant named in training and duty notices

Airman Joseph A. Weber of East Carondelet has been selected for training at Amarillo AFB Texas as an air craft structural repairman after graduating Cupe High in 1966 and completing basic training. Sergeant Kenneth D. Barnett of Cupo is on duty at Tuy Hoa AB Vietnam as a communications technician with the Air Force Communications Service in support of Pacific Forces after duties at Omaha AFS Nebraska and a 1948 Dupo High School graduate.

Joseph A. Weber East Carondelet Amarillo Afb Texas Air Force Cupe High School Amarillo Kenneth D. Barnett A. R. Barnett Columbia Rd Cupo Tuy Hoa AB Vietnam Barnett Air Force Communications Service U.S Pacific Far East Southeast Asia 389Th Omaha Air Force Station Nebraska Dupo Community High School

Steibel Sweeps Missouri State Indoor Pistol Tourney

E L Steibel of Waterloo won three firsts and a second in the Missouri State Indoor Pistol Tournament, posting a grand aggregate of 824 to lead by 32. Monroe County residents Jim Lattig Lyle Hoffmann and Jack Fults joined Steibel to win the sharp shooter team title for the Harrisonville Rifle and Pistol Club, the first county resident only squad to top the event.

E. L. Steibel Waterloo Steibel Monroe County

Jaycees Take Third in Carlyle Bowling Tourney

The Columbia Jaycees placed third in team high series at the Jaycee Bowling Tournament in Carlyle on Sunday April 3. Virgil Harres led with a scratch series of 623 while teammates Bruce Soehnlin Norman Lange Art O Ritter and Lawrence Osick completed the squad.

Columbia Jaycees Carlyle Virgil Harres Bruce Soehnlin Norman Lange Art O. Ritter Lawrence Osick

Local girls graduate as candy stripers at church

Linda Lee Gummersheimer and Norma Ramsey, both Columbia High juniors, graduated as candy stripers at Hope United Church of Christ in Belleville Thursday evening. They began duties at Memorial Hospital in Belleville and were recognized in a ceremony directed by Belleville native Amanda Schneider Klohr. Attendees included extended family from Columbia and Caseyville.

Linda Lee Gummersheimer Robert Gummersheimer Columbia Avenue Columbia Norma Ramsey Ray Ramsey R. A Hope United Church of Christ Belleville Columbia High School Memorial Hospital Amanda Schneider Klohr Robert Gummersheemer Edna Weltig George Karger Edwin Gummesheimer Caseyville, Ill Jack Divers Hulda Lude

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