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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1967

Page

2

Newman Auxiliary Board Holds Breese Meeting

The Newman Auxiliary of Southern Illinois University held a Sunday meeting at St. Dominic's Parish Hall Breese August 13 led by President Mrs Ermantine Groninger. Rev Cletus Henschel discussed semi annual diocesan coordination and announced new Newman Center slides for parish showing.

Newman Auxiliary Southern Illinois University St. Dominic’s Breese Cletus Henschel Newman Foundation Siu Carbondale Ermantine Groninger Columbia Richard Meissner F.S. Heiligenstein St. Augustine Parish Henry Audt St. Dominic Parish Dean Francois Centralia Agnes Ande Eldorado Henschel Newman Center Charles W. Gruninger Dean Keim Robert Riebeling Rosemary Re Marian Leingang Arthur Kolmer Florence Miller Waterloo M.J. Boettcher Virginia Roth Chester

New Hanover 4-H Club Met With 18 Members

The New Hanover Boys and Girls 4-H Club met Friday, August 11, at Zoar Church Hall with 18 members present. Talks covered gardening steps and hog diseases. A project tour is planned for August 19, with recreation under Mike Stumpf and Wayne Faust and refreshments served by the same. The next meeting is set for September 8 at Zoar Church Hall.

New Hanover Boys and Girls Zoar Church Hall Mike Zoeller Charles Myers Mike Stumpf Wayne Faust Willis Mueller

Local family returns from Missouri vacation trip

Mr and Mrs Walter W Gif fhorn and children Gigi and Gregg and Mrs Theodore Har res and Miss Marylynn Harres have returned from a several day vacation in Missouri. They visited Fort Westside Onondaga Cave and Merrimac State Park. Mr and Mrs William R Phelps and daughter moved into a home on North Main Street.

Walter W. Giffhorn Gigi and Gregg Theodore Harres Marylynn Harres Missouri Fort Westside Onondaga Cave Merrimac State Park William R. Phelps Dupe North Main Street William Euergeleis Ruth Glendale Subdivision

Schmidts Return From Madison Trip

Mr and Mrs Bill R Schmidt and Susan of Columbia have returned from a vacation to Madison Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Dells.

Bill R. Schmidt Susan of Columbia Madison, Wis Wisconsin Dells

George Roos Celebrates 96th Birthday

George Roos of Millstadt marked his 96th birthday at St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville on August 13 with his six children and their families in attendance. He has been hospitalized since March 23 and the Roos offspring include Mrs. Leo Herrmann Mrs. Arthur Kruse Richard Roos Col in Mrs. B D Hirsch Mrs. Martin Quirin and Mrs. Richard Ehrstein. Bill Goennert, summer student pastor, has vacated the parsonage and Rev Eugene Smith will move in this week at St Paul United Church of Christ Columbia.

George Roos Millstadt St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville Roos Leo Herrmann Arthur Kruse Richard Roos Colin B. D. Hirsch Martin Quirin Smithon Richard Ehrstein Bill Goennert St. Paul

Pass no judgment and mirror of Thy Word

The Upper Room meditation urges self examination over judging others. A parable on dusting one’s own fez or faults shows the risk of criticizing others while ignoring personal flaws. The prayer asks God to reveal self hidden faults and to live by Christ's example.

Jesus Assiut Cairo Fez Christ

Junior American Legion Auxiliary Meeting This Saturday

The Junior American Legion Auxiliary will meet on Saturday August 19 at 1 30 p m The meeting will include installation of officers Members should remit their dues promptly.

American Legion Auxiliary

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Gruening

Mr and Mrs Roy Gruening announce the birth of a baby boy at St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville on Monday August 14 born to the couple residing at R R 1 East Carondelet.

Roy Grueninger R.R. 1 East Carondelet St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville

Visiting Relatives Seaman and Mrs Dennis Visit Columbia

Seaman and Mrs Dennis and family of Philadelphia are visiting relatives in Columbia and Waterloo with their kin.

Seaman Mrs Dennis Range Philadelphia Columbia Waterloo

Immaculate Conception Church Mews News

The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church lists pastors Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Rev Robert Dollar and Rev Edmund Fitzmorris with weekday Masses and confessions. Devotions Benediction and evening Masses are noted along with parish societies and meeting dates including Vincent DePaul Tar Society Holy Name Mothers and Friends Club and inquiry classes at the Rectory.

Vincent DePaul Ltar Society Joly Name Society Mothers and Friends Club Rectory

Deanna Schlemmer Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Deanna Schlemmer of Columbia was honored at a bridal shower hosted in Columbia by Norman Habermehl. Guests included Mrs Mamie Schlemmer and many local residents. She will marry James Marzano at St Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, on Sept 2.

Deanna Schlemmer Columbia Norman Habermehl Donna Keim Sharon Stumpf Cindy Habermehl Mamie Schlemmer William Schlemmer Florence Brown Esther Mernick Helen Nolte Dorothy Range Henry Brewer Debbie Range Judy Mernick Dupo Betty Marzano East St. Luis Judy Remelius Suzanne Shelly Holle Belleville Elmer Schlemmer Arthur Marzano Pat Vogel Sandy Roessler Coleen Myers Marlene Daab Carol Schlemmer Schlemmer James Marzano St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia

Mrs. Etta Bellm Visits Murphysboro Kin at 913 Main

Mrs. Etta Bellm of Murphysboro Illinois is spending a week at the home of her son Herman Bellm and family located at 913 North Main Street.

Etta Bellm Murphysboro Ill Herman Bellm Main Street

Paul’s Lutheran Church Service Times

Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church announces divine services at 8:00 and 10:15 am with broadcasts on WCBW FM. Sunday School and Bible classes for all ages begin at 9:05 am. Visitors are welcome at all services.

Wcbw-Fm House OF Prayer

St Paul United Church of Christ August 27 Service Notes

The St Paul United Church of Christ at 127 N St Paul St E lists services and activities. Pastor Eugene Smith leads 8:00am worship and 10:15am service with 9:00am church school. radio broadcast on WCBW FM. Wednesday sewing circle and quilting. Junior Women's League event at Waterloo Sportsmen's Park. Thursday Music and Building Committees meet. August 27 service features Pastor Smith.

Wcbw-Fm Waterloo Pastor Smith

Bethany Methodist Church Announces August Events

Rev. John Wood leads worship at 9 30 a m with church school at 10 30 a m in Columbia Illinois One half block off Main Street Family Night picnic August 20 at 6 p m hosted by Mr and Mrs Dwight Clifton Junior Choir rehearsal August 24 at 4 p m.

Bethany Methodist Church John Wood Main Street West Kent Columbia Dwight Clifton

Zoar United Church Sunday services schedule

Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday Family Night Service at 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. Rev. Wilbur L. Biasch, Pastor, New Hanover, Illinois.

Zoar United Church OF Christ Evangelical and Reformed New Hanover Illinois Wilbur L. Biasch

Nancy Haberl Honored At Surprise Bridal Shower

Miss Nancy D. Haberl was honored with a surprise bridal shower at the K of C Hall in Waterloo on Sunday August 6 at 2 p.m. Hosts were bridesmaids Sandra Haberl Barbara Vogt JoAnn Herrmann Jerrilyn Sunbeck Karen Woodruff Marianne Arns. Attendees include Linda Brown Sue Talley and many Haberl relatives. Haberl is to wed Barry Vogt October 6 in Waterloo. exact plans noted with family addresses.

Nancy D. Haberl K. of C. Hall Waterloo Sandra Haberl Barbara Becky Vogt JoAnn Herrmann Jerrilyn Sunbeck Karen Woodruff Marianne Arns Linda Brown Sue Talley Ken Rahn Debbie Lee Mae Rogesemeier Isabel Herrmann Margaret Arns Dorothy Dorothy Sommers Katherine Ruby Donna Ruby Pat Toal Calvin Vogt Vernon Haberl Miss Haberl Columbia Barry Vogt

King and I to Close Municipal Opera Season in Forest Park

The King and I, Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, closes the 1967 Municipal Opera season with a two week run from August 21 to September 3 at the open air Forest Park venue. Stars Ann Blyth and Pernell Roberts headline with Jean Sanders Julia Migenes Montes De Oca and others in this period production with a children chorus and ballet. Tickets available by mail from the Municipal Theater Box Office St Louis MO 63112.

Rodgers and Hammerstein Siam Municipal Opera Forest Park Municipal Theater St. Louis Missouri Ann Blyth Pernell Roberts Adam Cartwright Televission Miss Blyth Anna Leonowens Roberts Jean Sanders Lady Thiang Julia Migenes Tuptim

Crusade Progress Report At District Meeting

Cancer meeting notes report Shirley Novack and Mildred Falls as chairs. Parson presents by laws and crusade figures. District ranks second with 30 percent per capita. state 20.7 percent. Monroe County at five percent of district crusades with 34 percent district population. Kick off at Pinckneyville raised crusade by one thousand dollars. Mt Vernon district meeting set for October 24. Next meeting Tuesday November 7. Local chairmen to recruit one person per territory for education service and crusade.

Pinckneyville Bevin Mt. Vernon

Local Notes: Hospital Patient and Traveling Families

Mrs Walter Kruse of R R 1 Columbia is a patient at St Marys Hospital in Clayton Mo after a Monday surgery. Mr and Mrs Robert Klein and children Kim and Kyle of 257 West Virginia Ave Columbia have returned from an eight day trip to Florida. Mr and Mrs Wayne Hetten hausen and daughter Debbie of 123 South Main Street have returned from a three week trip to California visiting Olive Seiler and family in Play A Dell Ray and San Francisco.

Walter Kruse R.R. 1 Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Clayton Robert Klein Kim and Kyle West Virginia Ave Florida Wayne Hettenhausen Debbie South Main Street California Olive Seiler Play-A-Dell Ray Marshall Edward San Francisco

Spectacular Bangkok Palace Scenes Highlight Municipal Opera

The production features a royal Bangkok palace set and costumes described as among the most spectacular of the Municipal Opera season. Wives and mistresses of the King perform in the scene with the adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin referenced in the program notes.

Bangkok

Senior Citizens Meet at Turner Hall

Ninety seven members of the Columbia Senior Citizens Club gathered at Turner Hall last Thursday afternoon. Cards were played and socializing noted. Attendance prizes went to Mrs Norman Redg Harry Kremmel and Mrs Clara Wilde. The group planned a bus trip to Arthur New Jersey this Wednesday to visit the Amish Colony, with departures at 8 45 am and return in the afternoon.

Senior Citizens Club of Columbia Turner Hall Norman Redg Harry Kremmel Clara Wilde Arthur

Local residents return and new pastor joins Columbia church

Paul Heisler of 625 North Main Street Columbia returned from Camp Du Bois near Nashville Illinois where he served as counselor for a week. The Rev E Eugene Smith and wife moved with their children into the parsonage at 207 St Paul Street as he was elected pastor of St Paul United Church of Christ Columbia.

Paul Heisler North Main Street Columbia Camp Dubois Nashville Ill

Makes Steady Progress in Chiropractic Health

Chiropractic is presented as an advanced healing science with drugless methods increasing. The article argues causes must be treated, not just symptoms, and invites readers to consult Dr. A. L. McAuliffe of Columbia Illinois for reliable information.

A. L. McAuliffe Main St Crestview Columbia Illinois

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