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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1965

Page

5

Roosters Crown Illinois Church Steeples In Monroe County

Tourists in Illinois tour Monroe County Waterloo and St Joe where copper roosters atop church steeples mark historic Protestant tradition dating to 1874. Local coppersmith Louis Wall credited with the roosters, part of Expedition Land tourism materials from Belleville Illinois.

Illinois Monroe County Waterloo St. Joe Zion Evangelical and Reformer Route 3 Burksville Peter Christ Louis Wall Bellefontaine-Kaskaskia Kaskaskia Prairie du Rocher George Rogers Clark Belleville Ill

Wheat crop damage spurs plow up plan in Monroe County

Quintin L. Andres, Monroe County ASCS chairman, said farmers report more winter damage to wheat than expected. Some wheat will be abandoned and replanted, with May 25 as the disposal date. producers may still qualify for program benefits and should report to the ASCS office with questions.

Quintin L. Andres Monroe County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Monroe County ASCS Andres

Cattle on Feed in Illinois Down From Last Year

Illinois Coop Reporting Service shows 610000 cattle and calves on feed for market in Illinois on April 1, two percent below last year's 622000. Marketings of grain-fed cattle in the last three months declined 11 percent from the same period a year ago.

Illinois Illinois Cooperative Crop Reporting Service

How to get a job and obtain Social Security cards

Questions and answers explain civil service path to SSA jobs, applying at post offices for exams, and obtaining a Social Security card from local offices. It notes SSA hires from the civil service list and advises submitting questions by mail to Social Security Questions and Answers, Clarion Printing Co., Columbia, Illinois.

Social Security Office Social Security Administration Civil Service Clarion Printing Co Columbia Ill

Social Security Station Opens in Waterloo by Appointment

The Waterloo Social Security Contact Station operates by appointment per Ralph Brasher district manager. The field representative is at City Hall on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays monthly. Write to 435 Missouri Ave East St. Louis IL or visit City Clerk’s office in Waterloo for an appointment form. walk‑ins are welcome at East St. Louis office Monday to Friday 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Waterloo Ralph Brasher Brasher Social Security Missouri Ave East St. Louis U.S Monroe County

Illinois Traffic Fatalities in First Half of April Report

Provisional data from the Division of Highways and State Highway Police show 58 deaths in Illinois from April 1 to 15, down from 70 a year earlier. Of these, 33 deaths occurred in multi vehicle collisions and 25 in single vehicle accidents.

Illinois Division of Highways State Highway Police

Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Bid Notice for Monroe County

Sealed bids due May 3, 1965 at 11:00 A.M. to furnish gasoline and diesel fuel for the Monroe County Highway Department. Bids on county forms available at the County Clerk's Office Court House Waterloo Illinois. By order of the Board of Commissioners.

Monroe County Court House Waterloo Illinois Board OF Commissioners

School Lunch Menu Dates May 3–7

The menu lists weekly meals from Monday May 3 to Friday May 7 including Wieners on Bun with baked beans relishes and pudding for May 3. Beef Stew and pumpkin pie May 4. Fried Chicken May 5. Spaghetti with hamburger sauce May 6. and Toasted Cheese Sandwich May 7 with fruits and snacks.

Harvard

Unit School Menu Highlights Various Dishes

The list presents a diverse school meal lineup including cheeseburger with bun radishes and olives apple crisp chili crackers cheese egg salad on lettuce French cheese cake with potato salad buttered peas dish of fruit spaghetti and meat balls string beans celery sticks cherry cobbler fishwich potato stix cole slaw prune cake.

Sunshine 4-H Club Reports March Meeting

The Sunshine Girls 4-H Club held its fourth meeting on March 29 at Betty Gummersheimer's home. Virginia Rick gave a sewing demonstration, guest Carol Hubbard attended invited by Diane Pulcher, and refreshments followed.

Sunshine Girls Betty Gummersheimer Virginia Rick Carol Hubbard Diane Pulcher Sharon Thoma

County Commissioner Race Acknowledges Support

The message thanks Elmer Gummersheimer for strong backing in the April 13 primary election for County Commissioner. It notes appreciation from supporters and mentions ongoing campaign momentum.

Im. Conception Hamburger on Bun Potato Chips & Cheese Wedge

Menu style listing of various prepared foods including hamburger on bun, potato chips with cheese wedge, carrot sticks, cookies, beef and noodle casserole, cake with pineapple icing, chicken noodle soup, toast, rice pudding, crackers, milk, roast beef and gravy, mashed potatoes, corn, jello, hot rolls, butter, milk, tuna salad.

Live Stock Prices Scale New Year Highs Across Classes

Prices for hogs and fed cattle hit new highs since late last year while spring lambs sold at top levels not seen in 11 years. Weekly receipts totaled 52 829 head as field work shifted focus to Midwest shipments. Hog prices peaked at 18 90 ewt with Sunday top at 18 75. Slaughter steers topped 26 50 and heifers 24 35, with strong demand for fat cattle and steady feeder activity.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association Midwest U.S

Wanted to Buy Five Room Modern House in Columbia

Short ad seeking purchase of a five room modern house in Columbia. Contact Wilkins at 1304A Pennsylvania Street, East St. Louis, Illinois.

Columbia Wilkins Pennsylvania St. Louis Walnut Street East St. Louis Illinois

PTA Showboat Sails into Dupo Auditorium April 30

The Dupo PTA will sponsor the PTA Showboat in the Dupo High School auditorium at 8 p.m. on Friday April 30.

PTA Dupo Dupo Parent Teacher Association of Dupo High School

NFO Meeting Notice At Monnie’s Inn

The Monroe County NFO monthly meeting will be held at Monnie's Sportsman's Inn in Columbia on Monday May 3 at 8 30 p m.

Monroe County Nfo Monnie’s Sportsman's Inn Columbia

Family pPotea and Quick Dinner Ideas

A set of simple, low effort recipes for fast meals. Includes a beef bouillon tomato soup, a skillet mix of beans rice and tuna, a chilled vegetable salad tray, a peach topped gingerbread, and a artichoke casserole bake with green pea soup.

Farm Background Help Wanted for Livestock Feeders

Full or part time men with farm background wanted to contact livestock and poultry feeders in this area. Sales experience helpful. Should have a clean car or pick up. Attractive sales commission setup. A representative will contact you personally in your home. Strictly confidential. State of Illinois in the Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Notice of Claim Day in the matter of the estate of Stella Kalowsky.

Resu State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Stella Kalowsky Josephine Schmidt South Metter Columbia Illinois Floyd .E. Crowder South Main Street Waterloo Ilinois LeRoy M. Reitz Circuit Court

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