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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1967

Page

4

Bethany Methodist Sunday School Tours Mount Vernon Home

A Bethany Methodist Church Sunday School group from Bethany visited the Mount Vernon Children's Home in Ill to see the care provided for children without homes. Adults included Mrs. Pat Weston Mrs. Faye Clifton and Mrs. Barbara Schaller with their pastor John Wood. The trip raised another offering for children and noted generous gifts of a horse and ponies for the Home.

Mount Vernon Pat Weston Faye Clifton Barbara Schaller Lori Bethany Methodist Church Mt. Vernon Ill Methodist Church Bethany God Faye-Clifton John Wood

Patient Gene Naumann Admitted To St Elizabeths Hospital

Gene Naumann of 214 West Park Manor Columbia is a patient at St Elizabeths Hospital in Belleville. He became suddenly ill Tuesday afternoon and was admitted the same day. His father Walter Naumann is also a patient in the same room.

Gene Naumann W. Park Manor Columbia St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Belleville Gene Walter St. Elizabeth’s

Dill Receives Rolla Summer Institute Certificate

Dian Dill of Columbia Community Unit No 4 School earned a certificate for completing an eight week summer institute in chemistry physics and mathematics at the University of Missouri Rolla. The program sponsored by the National Science Foundation was directed by Dr Harold O Fuller and aimed to improve science and math training for secondary teachers. Dill teaches mathematics at Columbia High School.

Dian Dill Columbia Community Unit Columbia University of Missouri At Rolla National Science Foundation Harold O. Fuller School of Science NSF Miss Dill Columbia High School

Gibraltar governed by both city and national authorities

Gibraltar shows dual governance with a local city government and a national framework. The Crown Colony, home to about 19,000 Gibraltarians, is described as the most governed people on earth on a per capita basis due to its layered administration and its ongoing dispute between Great Britain and Spain.

Gibraltar Great Britain Spain Crown Colony

Tricky Fellow Chameleons Exhibit Surprising Eye Tricks

Researchers note chameleons adjust eye movement with one eye looking up while the other pivots down revealing their unusual monocular tracking capability and alert sight.

Nominations Invited For ASC Community Committees

Quintin L. Andres, chairman, urges top farmer cross section for ASC committees. Slates to be formed at ASCS county office, elections in September by mailed ballots due September 19 1967. Three committeemen and two alternates per community. votes open to any eligible farmer regardless of race or creed.

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

Kathleen Stumpf Named Second Alternate in Pork Queen Contest

Kathleen Stumpf daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund E Stumpf R R 2 Columbia was chosen 2nd alternate at the Illinois Pork Queen Contest Saturday August 12 1967 at St Nicholas Hotel Springfield Kathy sponsored by Monroe Co Pork Producers won the local contest in February She will receive a 50 dollar savings bond First alternate Susan Swift Tonica sponsored by LaSalle County Pork Producers also receives a 50 dollar savings bond Illinois Pork Queen 1967 is Sheryl Freeman Jacksonville sponsored by Morgan County Pork Producers Queen receives 200 dollar travel and lodging prize

Kathleen Stumpf Edmund E. Stumpf Columbia St. Nicholas Hotel Springfield Kathy Monroe Co. Pork Producers Susan Swift Tonica Susan LaSalle County Pork Producers Illinois Sheryl Freeman Jacksonville Morgan County Otto Kerner Stumpf

Marine Cpl Gene Garris Returns From Vietnam Tour

Marine Cpl Gene Garris returns home on leave after a 13 month tour in Da Nang Vietnam. He received a Meritorious Mast from his commanding officer and will report to Quantico Virginia on August 20 for his next assignment. He thanks everyone who sent letters and packages during his service.

Cpl Gene Garris U. S. Marine Corps da Nang Vietnam Gene Quantico Virginia

O Riley Son Receives Vietnamese Gallantry Cross at Phu Bai

Florence O Riley of Waterloo Illinois reports her son Private First Class O Riley received the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with silver star during a Third Marine Division awards ceremony at Phu Bai Vietnam. The citation notes his actions in Operations Prairie Three and Chinook south of the DMZ amid heavy enemy casualties and captured materiel. Also included are notes on Marine Private First Class Larry J Roberts and Midshipman Second Class Thomas J Campbell and their Vietnam assignments and training.

O’riley Florence O'Riley N. Market St Waterloo Ill Third Marine Division Phu Bai Vietnam Prairie Three Demilitarized Zone North South Vietnam Republic of Vietnam U. S. Marine Corps Larry J. Roberts Clarence C. Lindhorst R.R. 2 Columbia Seventh Marine Regiment First Marine Division Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund Thomas J. Campbell Emerson J. Campbell R.R Walmeyer, Ill Officer Training Corps U. S. Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Navy- Marine Corps Midshipmen Camp Pendleton Calif

IRS Tax Questions and Answers for Claimants clarify conferences

Taxpayers ask about district conferences to review audits. The IRS explains using a district conference up to 2500 dollars and outlines how gains, exemptions, and taxability of pensions are treated. It also covers filing requirements for dependents and how to obtain IRS publications.

U. S. Internal Revenue Service

Midshipmen Move Ashore as Landing Craft Work Toward Pontoon Causeway

The report notes bombardment that softened enemy defenses and midshipmen transferring to shore in small landing craft. Tank landing ships connect to a portable pontoon causeway to move heavy equipment. This fall the midshipmen return to college to continue studies.

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Highway 3 Discount Store J. B. Bridge Rd Michael D. Sadler Charles B. Sadler Sr N. Third Dupo Keesler Afb Miss U.S. Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Air Training Command Airman Sadler Dupe Community High School William M. Sunderland Mary B. Johnson R.A. 3 Pantler Heights Strategic Air Command Sunderland Waterloo High School Marine Corporal David T Glenn Glenn Woodcock Howard Ramsey Herbert Schaefer Ta Ali Utray Augusta Ga Georgia Arnold Palmer St First National Bank Web Sat Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatior Morrells AVA Main ST Boy Meat Columbia, Illinois IRS Clarion Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc General Insurance South Main St Schiemer Insurance
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