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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1966
Page
2
Recipe describes a cherry chiffon dessert using 7-Up gelatin and whipped cream folded in. Heat 7-Up to boiling, dissolve gelatin, cool, add vanilla and salt, chill until thick, fold in whipped cream, spoon into shells or parfait glasses, chill until mound stiff, garnish with whipped cream and mint, yields eight servings. Optional fruit fold-ins or shell omission.
State Auditor Michael J. Howlett urged adequate funding for the Auditor General’s office at a Waukegan Chamber luncheon. He stressed every biennium audit authority over 226 agencies, warning against underfunding that hinders essential statewide audits and recalls past reforms from the Hodge investigation.
Gov Otto Kerner designates the Illinois Department of Business and Economic Development to run activities under the Federal State Technical Services Act of 1965. Planned projects include information services, a technical referral service, and workshops in advanced technology for local industry. Eligible institutions include four year science engineering or business programs and accrediting bodies.
The Illinois post audit process, used by 60 top CPA firms, is commended by New Mexico, Colorado and New Hampshire. It argues audits must cover all state agencies to ensure value and accountability for public funds.
Hog prices eased as supply increased with 55 572 head on sale and hogs near 42 000. Barrows and gilts fell 75 cents to 1 dollar while sows dropped 75 cents to 1 50. Friday’s top hog price reached 23 75 per cwt amid mixed gains in cattle and steady to higher calves and veal.
No amount of legislation can shield a consumer who signs a contract without reading it or signs a blank document. The quote emphasizes responsibility and warns against blind consent in commercial dealings.
A special meeting for egg producers is set for Thursday April 21 at 8 00 p m in the V F W Hall in Millstadt. Merle Scroggins of the Missouri Department of Agriculture will explain egg laws including Regulation 9 on cooling. R P Bentz of the University of Illinois will discuss cooling and marketing eggs. Farm Advisers of St Clair and Monroe counties arranged the event and invite all interested persons.
A preliminary report on an alcohol blood study for auto accidents has been released. The law requires blood specimens from anyone involved in a fatal motor vehicle incident within 24 hours. In January Illinois reported 183 traffic fatalities with about half testing positive for any alcohol and 25 percent at or above ten grams per cent.
A National Wool Needlework contest prize package includes 1000 dollars a two person trip to New York and a special engraved trophy. The Illinois State Fair runs from August 12 to 21 1966 and rules are available from the Culinary and Textiles Division in Springfield Illinois.
The Cub Scouts of Columbia hold their April Pack meeting on Friday April 22 at the Unit Building of Columbia Public School. All Scouts and their parents should be present.
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk of Columbia Illinois until 1 30 p m April 27 1966 for furnishing materials for maintenance of arterial streets 1 to 19 inc Columbia and read publicly. Proposals on form from the City Clerk enclosed in a labeled envelope. Proposal guarantee at least 10 of bid. surety bond not required. Failure to deliver material or complete work permits the contractor's surety to be forfeited as specified. By order of the City of Columbia Illinois City Clerk Jos J Volkert April 11 1966.
A collection of kitchen and home tips covers desserts a confetti sundae with fruit and coconut, ladder safety avoiding hazards near electric lines, enamel coats for tile walls with a clean surface, and cottage cheese topping for fruit with cream sugar vanilla and fruit options.
George W. Smith identified as founder in a historic Columbia Star issue while Roy P. Conrad is listed as editor. The publication data notes Clarion Patg. Co. as publisher with Thursday publication schedule and Columbia Illinois postal details.
The notice lists income via coin op dispensers with requirements of a car references and 550 to 1850 cash, 10 hours weekly, plus a production laborer position starting around 2.75 per hour on third shift in Monsanto Illinois with high school or GED and 21 years old. It also invites sealed bids for supplying gasoline and diesel fuel for Monroe County Highway Department due May 2, 1966.
Mr and Mrs Charles Dick Brucker thank friends for sharing in their 25th wedding anniversary and for the many remembrances received on the day.
Alfrieda Breidecker thanks Rev Friz Rev Rah moéller and Rev Bassler for visits and prayers at St Clement's Hospital. She also appreciates relatives and friends for ecards flowers and gifts during her stay.
Adele Reis expresses gratitude to Father Dollar for blessings and prayers and thanks friends who visited sent flowers and cards during her stay at St Elizabeths Hospital praising God.
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