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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1967

Page

6

Weinel DeMolay Wins District 4 Basketball Playoffs

E A Weinel Chapter of DeMolay won the District No 4 basketball playoffs at Collinsville. Columbia defeated Wood River 71 51 after earlier wins over Ascalon Collinsville and Tancred Bellville to reach the final versus Wood River. Columbia completed a 10 0 season. Team members include J Drury J Godfrey M Lant R Pulliam C Raitt M Tinkler S Vanover R Weber of Dupo and E Haberl W Nottmeier R Schaeffer S Smith of Columbia. Trophy presentations will occur at the district meeting in Granite City in May.

E.A. Weinel Order of DeMolay Collinsville Columbia Wood River Ascalon Chapter Tancred Chapter Bellville J. Drury J. Godfrey M. Lant R. Pulliam C. Rai

Eagles Split Double Bill With Gorham

Columbia hosted Gorham in a doubleheader winning game one 8-0 and losing game two 3-1. Jim Kremmel and Bob Niemietz combined for five hits allowed nine Eagles total runs aided by six Gorham errors. Paul Frierdich led with two Eagles hits and Dan Radison tripled for Columbia in game two. Gary Roediger took the loss for Columbia.

Columbia Gorham Eagles Jim Kremmel Bob Niemietz Mustangs Kremmel Allen Andrea Jim Gould Paul Frierdich Dan Radison Tom Jehling

Powers Enlists in Army for Four Years and Starts Training

Pvt. James R. Powers, son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Powers of 523 Bottom Ave Columbia, leaves January 17 for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to begin basic training. He completes basic March 23, then spends 14 days with his family before reporting to Fort Gordon Georgia April 7 for a 23 week Army Security Agency school in Field Radio Repair.

James R. Powers Woodrow Powers Bottom Ave Columbia Army Fort Leonard Wood Fort Gordon Army Security Agency

Lou Rawls Carryin On new year blues LP review

Lou Rawls begins the year with Carryin On a blues album backed by piano bass drum and guitar featuring You Can Bring Me All Your Heartaches and bluesy tunes like The Devil in Your Eyes and On Broadway Nancy Wilson offers blues classics with arrangements by Billy May The Lettermen present Warm a mix of old and new love songs arranged by Perry Botkin Jr

Lou Rawls Lou Nancy Nancy Wilson Count Basie Joe Williams Willow Babe Billy May Lettermen Perry Botkin Jr Susan

Belleclair Speedway opens thrilling stock car season Friday

Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway in Belleville starts a promising season with time trials at 7 30 p m and racing at 8 30 p m Friday night. Defending champ Don Klein of Ste Genevieve drives a new car with a 427 Ford in a 1939 Willys as top drivers switch to Willys and Henry J bodies.

Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway Belleville Ray Eby Carl Springer Charlie Johnston Willys Dwight Barbeau Henry J St. Louis Allied Auto Racing Association Belleclair Gene Miniex

What would you do with a boyfriend across state lines

A teen asks about love trust and commitment in a long distance relationship. The reply warns that unclear intentions and weekly visits six months in may not lead to marriage and stresses mutual respect. It invites readers with teenage problems to write to For and About Teenagers.

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