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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1966

Page

3

Double Bill at Muny Opera for Hansel Gretel Nutcracker

The Municipal Opera Forest Park stages a summer double bill August 8–14 featuring Hansel and Gretel with Claramae Turner as the Witch and Gretel and Margaret Roggero as Hansel, plus act II of The Nutcracker with Ruth Page choreography. Evening shows begin 8 15 P M CDT. Tickets range 1 00 to 4 50 with mail order sales and SASE.

Hansel and Gretel Municipal Opera Forest Park Claramae Turner the Witch Margaret Roggero Hansel Monte Amundsen Gretel Miss Turner Miss Amundsen New York City Opera Miss Roggero Metropolitan Opera Selma Kaye Jay Hilborn Lois Carlson Sandman Engelbert Humperdinck Kingdom of the Sugar Plum Fairy Hier Municipal Theatre St. Louis Missouri

Bargain Route Trading Post Ad Offers Household Deals

A lively ad lists discounts on a 5 foot bathtub porcelainized steel at 33.88, an instant-on trailer towing mirror for 3.33, white paint sale with 99c gal and 3.87 gal for Panda brand, exterior plywood sheets 2.69 to 3.97 each, roofing stock, barbed wire 12.5 gauge 80 red roll at 787, garden fence 165 ft for 10.39, and a 25 inch vanity with built-in bowl and gold glitter trim for 36.97, all urging readers to shop.

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Bargain Bonanza at Local Hardware and Music Shop

Ads tout cheap cleaners at 87c, Simoniz one step wax, and LP records two for $1.00. Tables lamps cut 25 percent, roof coating 49c a gallon, Super-X shotgun shells $2.88 a box. Simulated oil paintings 15x19 with frames $1.33, cold pack canners $1.22 each.

Obituary notices for Bell and Niebruegge

Two obituary notices from Monroe County recount deaths. John T. Bell Sr. died after 30 years as a Missouri Pacific brakeman with services at First Baptist Church Canton Rev Gerald Phillips officiating burial Lake View Memorial Gardens Cashner Funeral Home in charge Survivors include wife Ruby and multiple relatives in Georgia Illinois and France Katherine Niebruegge 88 formerly of Valmeyer died in Monroe County Nursing Home Waterloo funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church burial Lutheran Cemetery Renault Quernheim Funeral Home handled arrangements Survivors list four daughters a son and grandchildren plus siblings and extended family

First Baptist Church Gerald Phillips Lake View Memorial Gardens Cashner Katherine Niebruegge Valmeyer Monroe County Waterloo Immanuel Lutheran Church Renault Quernheim Funeral Home Niebruegge Henry Hulda) May Edna Staehell St. Louis Louise Meyer Alvina Koch Albert Pranger Lena Seibert

Funeral services for Peter Reheis in Hecker area

Peter Reheis aged 67 of Hecker will be memorialized with funeral services at 2 p m Friday at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo. He died at 8 30 am Tuesday in Monroe County Nursing Home, Waterloo, where he had lived several weeks. Survivors include brothers William Reheis of Waterloo and Edwin Reheis of Hecker. The Rev E J Schaller of St Pauls United Church of Christ in Waterloo and Hecker will officiate. Burial will be in Hecker Cemetery.

Peter Reheis Hecker Quernheim Funeral Home Waterloo Reheis Monroe County Nursing Home William Reheis Edwin Reheis E. J. Schaller St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Hecker Cemetery

Wealth Chats Why Some Movie Stars Shine Brighter Than Ever

Columbia Pictures highlights a Healthways article praising its comprehensive health and accident program. The plan features an X-ray equipped Chiropractic department and cites stars like Lucille Ball Joan Crawford Charles Starrett Barbara Hale Fredric March Louis Hayward Marie McDonald William Holden Mickey Rooney Glenn Ford among others who used chiropractic care. The piece argues industry wide adoption of chiropractic care as essential.

Columbia Pictures Corporation Columbia Lucille Ball Joan Crawford Charles Starrett Barbara Hale Fredric March Louis Hayward Marie McDonald William Holden Mickey Rooney Glenn Ford A. L. McAuliffe N. Main Crestview Columbia, Ill

Family Pot Luck Why Helen Hale A

Fresh nectarines sliced and dipped in lemon juice pair with halved seeded green fruit. Top with peanuts and serve with whipped cream dressing. Pineapple chunks, Bing cherries, bananas and coconut mix well with fruit dressings and nut coated cheese balls. Green beans and kidney beans with celery and green pepper provide a contrasting side. Spinach with Bermuda onion celery and hard boiled eggs makes a lemon dressed salad.

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Vlaff Fort Bray N.C Madam Bishop Missouri Avenue East St. Louis First National Bank Columbia LINOS Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Muny Opera 101St Airborne Division KODAK Kohler City Cial Ladies NY LONS Sock C. D Kohler City Co HIWAY Barnhart Ment Mrs. K. Niebruegge Charlotte Davidson New Action Army Newersey U.s.army Rad - Tals SHINE Helen Hale Helen 320Th Artillery Ms. and Edward C. Bearmon Mee, Roy Edward Poughton Arthur R. Broderick Clarion Proy. Co Columbia, Illinois Danke Schoen Chamber of Commerce Strassenfest Arthur P. Wink Burgermeister Chamber of Commerce President Herbert Schueler Strassenfest Chairman
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