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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1965
Page
5
A guide explaining why checking Social Security accounts matters to ensure correct earnings reporting and benefits. It covers obtaining earnings records, handling mismatches with pay slips, and tax rules for various scenarios including death benefits and retirement eligibility.
A Kraft Macaroni and Cheese dinner is promoted as a complete fast meal. The recipe adds luncheon meat green pepper onion and fruit salad with French dressing for a four serving on the go option.
Local dealers advertise 22 karat gold dinnerware sets priced at 4.95 per set of 32 pieces. The display promises veg bowls and platters included. Visitors urged to view attractive dish sets at the store.
Moderate to light receipts to rise in dressed trade lifted hogs and slaughter steers while veal calves and lambs faced buyer pressure. Totals of 51 642 head compare with 51 166 week ago and 63 822 year ago. Hogs closed 15 cents higher at 18 25 cwt with highs to 18 50. Steers strong to 50 cents higher, heifers selective, cows weak, bulls unchanged. Feeder cattle bid up, choice feeders 748 lb at 23 50, calves near 29 late, lambs 25 to 26, springers 26 50 to 27, Easter specials to 35.
The St Clair Monroe Counties ISU Club will hold its annual spring dinner on Thursday April 29 at Augustine's Restaurant in Belleville. The 6 30 p m DST event is open to ISU alumni friends former students and area parents with reservations handled by Miss Ruth Ann Erdmann.
Monday April 26 offers lettuce salad peas with mushrooms fruit cup bread butter milk. Thursday April 29 shows similar options with meals and beverage offerings.
The document lists daily lunch menus at Unit School with items for Wednesday April 28 including Sloppy Joe on a bun potato Stix glazed carrots glorified rice roast beef and gravy mashed potatoes buttered corn spiced apple rings ice cream and Wieners on buns hashed browned potatoes stewed tomatoes celery and cherry upside down cake. Friday April 30 shows Tuna burgers French fries hot vegetable combination fruit filled yeast rolls.
The menu lists Sloppy Joe sandwiches with baked beans pickles and olives and banana pudding. Tuesday meals include vegetable soup peanut butter and jelly celery cookies and crackers with milk. A beef roast with gravy green beans jelly hot rolls and milk are also served.
Former servicemen are urged to join the United States Air Force with enlistment options based on past grade and specialty. Sergeant Tom Gerstenecker notes waivers on career ceilings and a nationwide recruiting hookup at Wright-Patterson AFB for guidance. Contact at Belleville Court House or USAF recruiting office in East St. Louis.
The Cub Scouts of Columbia invite all members and parents to the April Pack meeting in the old gym of the Columbia Public School Unit Building on Friday April 23 at 8 00 p.m. The theme is Emergency Preparedness.
The New Hanover Boys and Girls 4-H Club met April 2 at the Alvin Rey home with 17 members present. Alan Brandt spoke on New Born Lambs, and Mike Stumpf demonstrated How To Make a Rope Halter. They discussed Share The Fun, planned a softball team, and Ervin Riebeling led recreation. Refreshments were served by Carla and Craig Wenkel. The next meeting is set for May 7 at the Alvin Rey home.
John A. Buck Jenkins National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend a Millstadt VFW Home reception Friday evening. Illinois officials Ray Soden Edgar Lehman Leo Obermesemann W R Kelly join other VFW leaders from Illinois and Missouri. Jenkins, a Birmingham lawyer and Birmingham School of Law instructor, was elected at the 65th National Convention in Cleveland. Soden, Illinois State Commander, is an Illinois Bell engineer who boosted VFW membership to a record 90,000 in 1964 and aims for 100,000 this year.
Property offers 400 feet of lake frontage on 6 acres in a wilderness area north west of Park Falls Wisconsin. Price is 1600 dollars with 25 dollars down and 25 dollars per month. Map available. Art Schmidt, Broker, Park Falls Wisconsin.
Thank you to Ward 4 voters for support in the city election. Warren Bergman commits to serve the ward to the best of his ability. Also notes gratitude from Mr and Mrs Louis Lang for Timmy's birthday gifts and cards.
The USDA reports nearly 1% million farmers signed up for the 1965 Feed Grain Program, with 1,482,583 farmers diverting 36,576,800 acres. The enrolled base covers 86.6 million base acres across 65 percent of total U.S. farm acreage, marking record high enrollments and projected final totals pending last day sign-ups in six states.
Classified item requests a five room modern house purchase in Columbia area. The ad gives address cues as Wilkins 1304A Pennsylvania East St. Louis and seeks seller contact.
The message thanks voters in Monroe County for choosing the Democratic candidate for County Commissioner in the primary held last Tuesday. The note asks for continued support in the general election in November and mentions the April 20th city election.
The Vogel family expresses sincere gratitude for sympathy help and expressions of support after the death of Caroline Vogel. Special thanks are given to pastors Rev Dr Bassler Rev Dr Friz and Rev Rahmoeller and Schmidt Funeral Home plus those who sent food flowers and memorial tributes.
Sealed bids will be received until May 3, 1965 at 11 00 A M for furnishing gasoline and diesel fuel to be used by the Monroe County Highway Department. Bids on forms furnished by the County available at the Office of the County Clerk Court House Waterloo Illinois by order of the Board of Commissioners.
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