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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1967

Page

3

Health and Safety Tips for Skin Diving Enthusiasts

Skin diving gains thousands of recruits each summer as divers explore lakes and streams. Physicians warn diving imposes unique demands. those with respiratory or heart conditions should avoid it, and perforated eardrums rule out diving. Never dive alone, use a buddy system, and learn artificial respiration. plan dives, signals, and limits, avoid fatigue and illness, and monitor boats and depth to prevent accidents.

Today’s Health American Medical Association AMA

Columbia Junior Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers

The Columbia Junior American Legion Auxiliary installed its new officers on Aug. 19. Pictured left to right are Jo Ann Sander president Kathleen Mueller vice president Mary Kay Schroeder secretary Sandra Rey treasurer Connie Rey Chaplain with Susan Crook Sgt at Arms in front. Machia Buettner historian was absent. Installing officers were Mrs.

Columbia Junior American Legion Auxiliary Jo- Ann Sander Kathleen Mueller Mary Kay Schroeder Sandra Rey Connie Rey Susan Crook Macia Buettner

Gratitude for Goodwill truck visit aids disabled in Columbia

A reader letter thanks the editor and Columbia readers for publicizing a Goodwill Industries truck pickup. The writer notes the program helps about 600 physically handicapped people daily through training, rehabilitation, and sheltered employment. He emphasizes assistance reaches spastic, paraplegic, cerebral palsied, arthritis affected, mentally retarded, and emotionally disturbed individuals arriving by crutches or wheelchairs.

Columbia Illinois Goodwill Industries

Fat Steer Sale By Farm Youth At National Stock Yards

Farm boys and girls from Illinois and Missouri market about 50 000 dollars in fat steer and heifer sales at National Stock Yards on Saturday September 9. The event sponsored by St Louis Producers Livestock Marketing Association and university Extension services includes a live grading contest and county carcass entries, with auctioned uniform lots and a post lunch tour to the Gateway Arch and Busch Memorial Stadium.

Illinois Missouri St. Louis Stock Yards Stock Yards Company St. Louis Riverfront Gateway Arch Busch Memorial Stadium

City Council OKs bids and utility plans for water projects

The City Council opened water main bids on E Rueck St with Clifford W Haberl submitting 5763.63 and Carl A Landgraf 10200.00 The engineer recommended Haberl for the contract and the council approved. Officials plan bids for Columbia Ave extensions and drainage analysis on Crestview Drive. The Public Utility Committee reported on removing some utility poles after a survey with Illinois Power and Harrisonville Telephone. An ordinance levying taxes for the year ending April 30 1967 was adopted. Building permits for five new homes totaling about 90000 were noted. The meeting adjourned at 11 p.m.

E. Rueck St Clifford W. Haberl Carl A. Landgraf Alderman Landgraf Alderman Bergman Columbia Ave Faust Schneider E. Crestview Drive Park View Manor Public Utility Committee Illinois Power Company Harrisonville Telephone Company van Luik Monroe County Lepp

Urology professor's career and educational wages survey noted

The text profiles a licensed urologist practicing in Missouri and Illinois who serves as an assistant professor at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and gives lectures nationwide. It also notes his family and mentions a Southern Illinois University survey showing wage gaps between grade school and college graduates.

Missouri Illinois Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Southern Illinois University

Army Private First Class Wayne A. Wilson KIA Near Long Giao

Private First Class Wayne A. Wilson 18 son of Mr and Mrs Wayne F Wilson Route 2 Columbia Ill was assigned to the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment near Long Giao Vietnam August 5 He entered the Army in August 1966 and was stationed in Germany as a maintenance specialist in the regiment 1st Squadron

Army Wayne A. Wilson Wayne F. Wilson Columbia Ill 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Long Giao Vietnam Pvt. Wilson Germany

Fed Cattle Rates Hit Eighteen Month High on Week

Livestock prices closed the week steady to higher with about 45,000 head salable. Hog top reached 21.75 per cwt while steer and heifer prices showed gains, strongest demand for heavy weights. Vealers and calves steady to down, cows and bulls mixed. SIU Carbondale notes added costs of waiting in grain elevator lines at harvest.

St. Louis Shelby County Angus

Illinois State Police to Expand Force and Hire Recruits

The Illinois State Police will grow from 1100 to 1400 by July 1, 1969 with a new salary scale from 575 to 840 monthly. Recruiters will staff districts, initial screenings are Saturdays at 9 30, and 16 weeks of academy training follow with full pay. Minimums include HS diploma, height 5 9 to 6 6, age 21 to 33, good eyesight, and moral character.

Illinois William H. Morris State Police Academy Springfield State Police Merit Board Centennial Building Ill

Registration dates announced for 1967 fall at Junior College

President H. J. Habernecker outlined final day registration for the fall 1967 68 term at Junior College District 522. Sophomores and freshmen with permits will select classes on September 1 and 5 at Building S East Campus. New students receive permits through the summer with a revised day student registration option.

H. J. Habernecker Junior College District 522 S. East Junior College

Classified piano offers cash or low payments locally

Credit manager at 11618 Olive Street Road St. Louis MO 63141 seeks piano buyers. Ward clerks needed immediately with a training class Aug 28 to Sept 15 1967. Call Memorial Hospital 233-7750 Station 23 for information. Female registered nurses wanted for 154 bed Memorial Hospital expanding to 333 beds in Sept 1967. Immediate openings in obstetrics surgery medicine ICU and coronary unit opening this fall. Starting salary 500 dollars plus 25 dollar shift differential. Write Director of Personnel Memorial Hospital 4501 North Park Drive Belleville Illinois 62223

Olive Street Road St. Louis Missouri Call Memorial Hospital Memorial Hospital North Park Drive Belleville Tinois

Kruse Sell Home in Columbia Move to New Residence

Mr and Mrs Earl Kruse sold their 1352 N Evergreen Lane Columbia home to Mr and Mrs Donald Bauer Evansville Ill. The Kruses and their three children moved to a new home on R R 1 Columbia.

Earl Kruse Evergreen Lane Columbia Donald Bauer Evansville Ill Kruse R.R. 1

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