Your Medicare Handbook Summary From Ralph Brasher
Ralph Brasher, Social Security district manager in East St. Louis, explains Medicare basics from Your Medicare Handbook issued to beneficiaries. It covers what medical services and supplies are covered, how payments are made, and examples of services not covered such as prescription drugs, hearing aids, dentures, eyeglasses, and orthopedic shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Brasher
Social Security
East St. Louis
Social Security Office
Boaters urged to curb litter on Illinois beaches
Department of Conservation warns boaters to stop discarding cans bottles plastic and other debris on beaches sandbars and in rivers including the Upper Mississippi. Violations of the Illinois Fish Code cover disposal in water or areas likely to wash into water and officials urge taking trash home for disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Conservation
Mississippi River
Illinois
Department
Injured Couple Hurt in Quarry Road Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hines of 2735 Cliff Drive East St Louis suffered serious injuries in a late Sunday auto crash near Quarry Road and Illinois State Route 158. They were taken to St Elizabeths Hospital in Belleville for treatment.
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Arthur Hines
Cliff Drive
East St. Louis
Quarry Road
Illinois State Rt
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Belleville
City Council Accepts Bids for Firemen Equipment
The City Council accepted four bids totaling 1489.40 for volunteer fire department equipment. Winners include Alber Fire Protection Co for hoses and boots, Globe Manufacturing Co for coats, Great Lakes Fire Equipment for a Junkin Stretcher, and Towers Fire Apparatus for helmets and air masks. Half the cost funded by the Columbia Rural Fire Protection District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alber Fire Protection Co
St. Louis
Globe Manufacturing Co
Pittsfield
New Hampshire
Great Lakes Fire Equipment Co
Barrington
Ill
Towers Fire Apparatus Co., Inc
Freeburg
Columbia Rural Fire Protection District
Supt
Bluff Side Road
Illinois Power Company
Lepp
Department of Public Works and Buildings
State of Illinois
Obituary notices for Schmidt Range and Sensel
Miss Marie L. Schmidt 76 Renault died at home. Survived by three brothers. Henry Joseph Range 70 East Carondelet found dead in sleep. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery Sugar Loaf Twp. Marcel W. Sensel 52 Valmeyer died at home. Funeral tomorrow at Quernheim Waterloo. Masonic services held earlier.
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Marie L. Schmidt
Renault
Miss Schmidt
St. Louis
Quernheim
Waterloo
Waterloo City
William H. Schmidt
George and
Elmer Schmidt
Henry J. Range
Henry Joseph Range
R.R 1
East Carondelet
Mr. Range
Cahokia
Sacred Heart Church
Dupo
Joseph C. Hayes
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Sugar Loaf Township
Minnie
Floyd Range
Dupe
Eugene Range
R.R. 1
Columbia
Donald Range
Walter
Marcella) Rehg
Betty Lou) Petty
Tony Range
Bede
Vincennes
Ind
Minnie Shambon
Marcel W. Sensel
Valmeyer
Mon Clair Grain & Supply Co
Walmeyer
Sensel
Waterloo Lodge
AF & AM
Real Estate And Personal Property Assessment List
The Columbia Star publishes the Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Assessment list for Township 1 South Range 10 and 11, Township 2 South Range 11, and the City of Columbia. The Board of Review meets at the Waterlo o Courthouse on August 29 30 and 31 to review objections. Extra copies are 10 cents at the office or Jake's Ron's Pharmacy Gem's Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lepp
Columbia Water Dept
Bergman
Deehant Electric Service
Belleville
Ill
State Health Department
Monroe County
Chamber of Commerce
The
Columbia Star
South Range
City of Columbia
Board of Review
Court House
Waterloo
Jake’s
Ron
Gem
Columbia Post Office Cited For Vehicle Fleet Safety
The Columbia Post Office Fleet received a merit safety citation from the Chicago Regional Director for FY 1966. Postmaster Paul Cash highlighted drivers' contributions and noted annual safe driver awards for each vehicle operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Post Office
Post Office
Chicago
Post Office Department
Columbia
Postal Service
National Safety Council
Missouri Man Dies After Columbia Accident
Francis D. Drury 77 of Berger Missouri died at St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville about two hours after admission following a Monday morning crash near By pass No 3 and North Main Street in Columbia He reportedly walked into the side of a car driven by Diana S Cox of Waterloo as he crossed the roadway near the shoulder by the accident site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis D. Drury
Rt. 1
Berger
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Belleville
North Main Street
Columbia
James L. Juengling
Columbia Police
Drury
Diana S. Cox
Waterloo
St James Parish Plans Rectory In Millstadt
St James Parish Millstadt begins building a new rectory at Madison and Lafayette Streets. Rev Stephen Freund announces the project as the first stage of a master plan including a cloister with a church convent gymnasium and expanded school facilities. Schueler Brothers Inc is general contractor with Carl Electric Hubert Plumbing Richard George as subs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parish
Millstadt
Madison and
Lafayette Streets
Stephen Freund
Scott Thompson
Schueler Brothers, Inc
Coumbia, NL
Carl Electric Co
East St. Louis
Hubert Plumbing F
Columbia
Richard George
Local State Forester Resigns to Take New Plant Forester Post
William E. Backler resigns as Local State Farm Forester effective August 26 1966. His district covers Randolph Monroe St. Clair Clinton Washington and Perry counties with a local office in the USDA Building Sparta Illinois. On August 29 he begins duties as Plant Forester at Ravenna Arsenal Ravenna Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Backler
State Farm Forester
Mr. Backler
Randolph
Monroe
St. Clair
Clinton
Washington
Perry
West
Belmont Street
USDA
P. O. Box
Sparta
Illinois
Backler
Ravenna Arsenal, Inc
Ravenna
Ohio
Green Beret Candidates Undergo Tough Army Training
Pvt Ronald Edmonds and 200 recruits in the 12th Special Forces Group (Airborne) endure a weeklong, 10 hour daily basic course. Recruits and seasoned reservists from western states test ambush, demolitions and medical aid as Guerrillas and Aggressors train. After two weeks they advance to Fort Bragg for airborne school and paratrooper badges before returning home to drill with their units.
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Ronald Edmonds
James Edmonds
N. Metter
Columbia
12Th Special Forces Group
Airbourne
U. S. Army
12Th
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Columbia Community Unit 4 opens school with staggered return
The Columbia Community Unit No. 4 will start the 1966-67 term on Thursday September 1 with classes from 814 to 830 am depending on grade. Dismissal is 236 pm except 2 pm on September 1. Kindergarten meets September 2. Bus routes and class assignments include Fifth Grade at Parkview Center and Sixth Grade sharing the American Legion Home, Unit Building, and Parkview locations.
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Columbia Community Unit No. 4
Municipal Building
Cherry Street
Parkview Center
Parkview School
American Legion
Main Steel
Wink
Gummersheimer
Steppig
American Legion Home
Unit
Parkview
Illinois
Viola Haltenhof
Thelma Herbst
Dorothy Hoffmann
Harold Hood
Carolyn Houser
Joseph Jackson
Florence Jaenke
Sherman Jarvis
Vaughn Johnson
Barry Krizan
Margaret Krizan
Patricia Lally
Sharon Lawrence
Candace Lofchie
Margaret McCarty
William MacDonnold
Walter Monke
Roberta Myers
Nancy Newton
Irene Noblin
Clovis Parker
Direc
Jerry Ray
Lois Rehg
Reve Rendleman
Mary Ann Roediger
Vivian Rogers
Uhl O. Sackman
Donald Sahrhage
Judy Shannon
Emh
William Shannon
Dorothy Smith
Vernon Smith
Paul Snider
Shelby Stilley
Warren E. Trotter
Anna Walker
Karen White
Millard Mundinger
Alvin Lepp
Clarence Gummersheimer
Ralph Tunze
June Weisenborn
Rose Blittersdorf
Ann Klotz
Ellen Lewis
Leona Halloran
Violet Stumpf
Jeanette Martin
Verna Bachelier
Adolph Steppig
John Durrer
Robert Rey
Carl Wink
Albert Jahr
Wilbur Gummersheimer
Gladys Baumer
Marjorie Andrea
Marian Crowder
Judith Smith
Violet Frank
Gibault High announces 66 67 term registration hours
Principal Sister Mary Stephen outlines registration times for Gibault High for the 66 67 term. Freshmen and sophomores register August 11 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., while juniors and seniors register August 12 during the same hours. Students may register on either day without prior notice.
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Gibault High
Mary Stephen
Essex Man to Appeal Conviction on Traffic Charges
Dennis G. Killy of Woodland Terrace Columbia will appeal his speeding and following fire apparatus convictions. He pleaded not guilty July 19 and was found guilty Tuesday morning before Magistrate Cunningham, receiving two weekends in jail for speeding and a $50 fine plus costs for the fire apparatus charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis G. Killy
Woodland Terrace
Columbia
Cunningham
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Evelyn Pfiefer
Macystown
Helen Agnes Kuehner
Monroe County Historical Society
Roland
Sooner) Baltz
Quarry RD
Mit
SBI
Marie Schmidt
Paul Cash
U.S
Missouri
Columbia Com
Sharon Andress
Kenneth Barger
Emilio Bassy
Herta Berger
Leona Blowers
H. J. Brinkman
Rosa Brinkman
Carol Bueckman
Wayne Challacombe
Bettie Cook
Dian Dill
Donna Draper
Judith Eichelmann
Carolyn Fuller
Tor
Gibault H. S
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