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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1965

Page

2

Immaculate Conception Church Services and Meetings

Immaculate Conception Church lists pastors Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Rev Robert Dollar and Rev Edmund Fitzmorris. Weekday Masses 6 30 and 8 15 am Confessions 8 15 8 45 am 4 5 pm and 7 8 pm Saturday. Sunday Masses 6 30 8 00 9 30 and 11 00 am Holyday Masses 5 30 and 8 00 am Evening Mass 7 30 pm. Societies meet St Vincent DePaul Wed Altar Society third Thu Holy Name Society third Tue Mothers and Friends Club first Tue. Inquiry class Mon and Fri 7 pm Rectory.

St. Vincent DePaul Altar Society Holy Name Society Mothers and Friends Club

Sunday Services and Schedule at First Baptist Church

Rev. Martin E. Sifford leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Service at 10 45 a m at 626 Bottom Avenue. Training Union at 6 30 p m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 45 p m. Nursery open during services.

Martin E. Sifford Bottom Avenue

St Paul United Church of Christ Weekly Schedule

The St Paul United Church of Christ at 127 N St Paul Street lists two worship services at 8:00 and 10:15 AM with a 9:00 Sunday School and WCBW FM broadcasting the later service. Midweek activities include a Junior High Fellowship swimming trip on Wednesday and a Thursday Committee on Ministry of Music meeting.

Wcbw-Fm Waterloo Country Club Ministry of Music Friz Granite City Illinois

Saint Stephens Assembly of God Church Schedule

Saint Stephen's Assembly of God Church at Market and Rapp Streets with Rev. R. H. Davis as pastor hosts Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Thursday midweek service at 7:30 p.m. Visitors are always welcome.

Saint Stephen’s Assembly OF God Church

ZOAR UNITED CHURCH August Meetings and Services

Zoar United Church in New Hanover Illinois lists a Sunday School at 8 45 a m and church service at 10 a m on August 17 with W G Y F and Brotherhood meeting at 8 p m and a prayer circle at 745 p m a guest speaker and refreshments. August 19 an item notes Memorial Hospital Chaplaincy and August 26 Ladies at County.

New Hanover Illinois Wilbur L. Biasch W.G Y.F Brotherhood Memorial Hospital

The Upper Room Thought for the Day excerpt

The Upper Room shares a Cuba tale of a weary mother and daughter, as a hillside audience awaits. It recalls Jesus teaching on a hill and asks readers to pray for a world eager for love and peace. The piece ends with a morning prayer and a call to proclaim Thy Word.

Cuba Jesus Christ Jesus C. W. Byrd Kentucky

Gruninger Hosts Sister Mary Bede for Diamond Jubilee

Mrs. Gruninger and Mr. Gruninger entertain Sister Mary Bede an aunt of Mrs Gruninger a Franciscan nun from Oldenburg Indiana She will celebrate her diamond jubilee July 26 1965 in Cahokia and East Carondelet visits then St Louis before returning to Shelbyville Indiana Also note Nursing Home 1 p m August 28 29 Meditation Days Eden Seminary and Zoai Messenger articles due August 29.

Charles W. Gruninger Mary Bede Gruninger Joseph Range Anton Range Cahokia Oldenburg Indiana Narcaris LaCroix East Carondelet St Louis Shelbyville Eden Seminary Zoai Messenger Due

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Times

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites visitors to Divine Services every Sunday at 8 00 and 10 15 a m with Sunday School and Bible Classes for all ages at 9 00 a m Pastor Herman C Lehenbauer leads the Missouri Synod congregation at 227 N Good Haven Drive in the notice of church events and a warm welcome to all services.

Missouri Synod Good Haven Drive Herman C. Lehenbauer

Grueninger-Meier Wedding in Columbia July Nineteenth

Miss Mary Pearl Grueninger and John J. Meier wed at Immaculate Conception Church in Columbia in a Tuesday ceremony at 11 AM. The bride wore silk organza with Venice lace and a four tier veil, carried white orchids, and received a pearl necklace. Attendants included Alice Meier, Joyce Erb, and Cathy Miller. After a breakfast at Fischer's in Belleville and a reception at VFW Hall Waterloo, the couple plans to reside in Columbia after Meier's Army discharge in October.

Mary Pearl Grueninger Charles J. Grueninger South Riebeling St Columbia John J. Meier Joe N. Meier Deerhill Road R.R. 1 Waterloo Immaculate Conception Church Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Mary Virginia Alice Meier Rob Ert Joyce Erb Jerry Cathy) Miller Venice Peggyanne Grueninger Neil J. Grueninger Marvin J. Grueninger Robert Erb Dennis Lenhardt Carl James Grueninger Richard Meier Fischer's Belleville V.F.W. Hall Meier SS. Peter and Paul High School Mallinckrodt Chemical Works St. Louis Erb Equipment Co Hot Springs Ark

Youngster Breaks Arm in Play at Home

Karla Purcell daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Purcell 924 N Rapp Columbia broke the bone in her right arm above the wrist while playing with her brother at the Purcell home on Thursday The bone was broken about two inches above the wrist and she was in severe pain before the arm could be set She is recuperating at the Purcell home.

Karla Purcell F. M. Purcell N. Rapp Columbia Purcell

Baby Girl Christina Louise Sutter Born in Columbia

Mr and Mrs Donald Sutter of 116 E Vogt St Columbia announce the birth of a seven pound one ounce daughter Christina Louise born July 30 Grandparents are Louis Sutter of North Dape and Joseph Gribat of Belleville Adolph Van Luik returned to Chicago after a week with George Van Luik and his mother Sybilla Van Luik

Donald Sutter E. Vogt St Columbia Christina Louise Louis Sutter North Dape Joseph Gribat Belleville Adolph van Luik Chicago George van Luik Sybilla van Luik

Local Surgical Patient Returns Home After Ten Days

F. W. Weiner of A.R. 1 Columbia, a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital in Belleville for ten days, returned to his home on Tuesday.

F. W. Weiner A.R. 1 Columbia Memorial Hospital Belleville

Patricia Bequette undergoes tonsillectomy at St. Clements

Miss Patricia Bequette of R A 2 Columbia is a patient at St. Clements Hospital Red Bud where she had a tonsillectomy performed on Wednesday.

Patricia Bequette R.A. 2 Columbia St. Clements Hospital Red Bud

Hoefer Family Returns Home After Colum Brief Visit

Mr and Mrs Peter Hoefer of San Francisco return to their home after visiting several weeks with Mrs Hoefer s parents Mr and Mrs W E Stanhope of R R 2 Colum Iowa in Colum to spend time with family before resuming duties

Peter Hoefer San Francisco California

Columbia Sportsman's Club Holds Annual Family Picnic

The Columbia Sportsman's Club held its fifth annual picnic at the lake grounds on Sunday. A basket meal preceded a fishing contest in which Jim Tilley won first prize with a 9 inch bass earning a Great Lakes rod and 21 PCO reel. Cheryl Mueller was second with a rod, and Ann Limestall and Charles Carter tied for third. Members performed a water show and entertainment included Trickey Jim the magician for the children.

Columbia Sportsman's Club Jim Tilley Great Lakes Cheryl Mueller Ann Limestall Charles Carter Roy Limestall Dennis Gary Limestall Tom Trueninger Jim Schroeder Robin Schroeder Douglas Schroeder Ail Ttussina Trickey Jim

Donna Stemler Celebrates 8th Birthday Sunday

Donna Kay Stemler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stemler, marked her 8th birthday on Sunday afternoon. Guests included many Stemler relatives and friends such as Mr. and Mrs. George Stemler, Mrs. Homer Stemler, Mrs. Louis Ritter, Mrs. Mary Kremmel, and others.

Donna Kay Stemler Herbert Stemler George Stemler Homer Stemler Louis Ritter Mary Kremmel Armin Schlemmer Ellard Riese Karen Lynn William Phegley Eileen Schwartz Daniel Diana Brenda James Redmond Debbie Denny Alvin Lepp Marvin Mueller Ronald Cheryl Barbara Ann Dale Ritter Dale Jr Beverly Ann Karen Thomas Judy Mary Lou Stemler Wayne Ritter Gale

Abe Lincoln in Illinois Open 20th Season at New Salem

Abe Lincoln in Illinois begins its 20th season August 2 at New Salem State Park with Aug 7 28 29 and September 2 3 4 5 showings. Not a pageant but authentic Sherwood revival drawing world tourists and featuring six 50th and 100th performance plaques this year. Curtain 8 15 p.m. Admission 1.50 adults 0.50 children. Reserved seats free for reservations.

Abe Lincoln Illinois New Salem State Park Robert E. Sherwood G. William Horsley Abe Abe Donald Colbert Abraham Lincoln Norman Bullard Josh Speed Carl Richardson Ninian Edwards New Salem Abe Lincoln Players, Inc East Adams Street Springfield

Local Wartime Notes and Community Obituaries Highlight Columbia News

Twenty years ago Sgt Louis Huch returned home on leave with his parents for a 30 day visit after three years in England. Mrs Virginia Landgraf of Columbia has a daughter in the Navy Nurse Corps stationed at O'Reilly Hospital Springfield specializing in psychiatric nursing. Legion and Auxiliary officers were elected for the coming year with Lydia Schewe as Auxiliary president and Charles Brucker as Legion commander. Obituaries include Christine Lefholz Columbia 80 and William Goldschmidt Valmeyer 73, with services at Zoar Church New Hanover and Immaculate Conception Columbia. Mrs Robert Hursey East St Louis visited Columbia to organize the Fall District 14 PTA conference at Columbia High School October 23. Mrs Henry Schnittker Columbia AR2 is a St Mary’s East St. Louis patient. Marty Keech four-year-old son of Gus Koch and family had a tonsillectomy at Red Bud’s St Clement’s Hospital and returned home.

Louis Huch England Farine Landgraff Virginia Landgraf Columbia Camp Carson Colorado O'Reilly Hospital Springfield American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Lydia Schewe Tillie Bergmann Laura Haberlah Tillie Schorb Frieda Thiele Alma Kremmel Russel Haberlah Carl Wilde Legion Charles Brucker Roy Watkins Alvin Ludwig Chris Breidecker Elmer Volkert Russell Haberlach Christine Lefholz William Goldschmidt Valmeyer Zoar Ev Reformed Church New Hanover Emma Rueck Deaconess Hospital St. Louis Michael Steppig Immaculate Conception Church Robert Hursey East St. Louis Dstrict Illinois Congress of Parents and Teacher Association Parent Teacher Association Carl Cook Marty Keech Gus Koch St. Louis Ave St. Clement’s Hospital Red Bud

Alvin G. Klein Enters St. Elizabeth's Hospital for Treatment

Alvin G. Klein of 826 North Main Street Columbia checked into St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville for medical treatment on Wednesday.

Alvin G. Klein N. Main St Columbia St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville

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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Robert Dollar Edmund Fitzmorris First Baptist Church Sbc ST. Paul St. Paul Street Gerhard A. Friz D.D Norman H. Rahmoeller B.D Zoar United Church OF Christ Building & Loan Ofscacavion Columbia, MI Nashville Tennessee Mrs. C. W. Gruninger ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Audrey Lane New York N.Y Columbia Sportsman’s Club Jonna Kay Stemler Jack Paar Johnny Carson Robert Goulet Sue Ann Langdon Shirley Booth Shirley Knight Hugh Downs Bob Barker Jack Linkletter Fort Bravo Hugh Marlowe Randolph Scott William Holden Kildare Faraway Hill Lee Marvin Jack Palance Jack Kelly Amily Helen Hale Helen Henry Schnittger Columbia A.R. 2 St. Mary's Hospital Fred G. Rapp & Son, Inc General Insurance Agency South Central Illinois Department
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