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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
3
Virginia Extension Entomologists warn of bollworms armyworms caterpillars beetles and bugs harming soybeans as acreage rises. The guide lists pests feeding on leaves pods and stems and notes Sevin carbaryl as a long lasting option with harvest day safety allowances.
Marie Harbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs James Harbaugh Prairie du Rocher marries John DeLuca son of Mr and Mrs Alfred DeLuca Prairie du Rocher on August 14 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Renault. Officiating priest Father Wilbert Iffert.
Mrs. John J. Mueller and Mrs. Fred Pellman of Belleville visited Columbia relatives on Sunday. Pellman returns from England hospital treatment and furlough to Chicago. Sgt. Roland E. Daab arrives home from England via Savannah Camp Grant. his wife joins him. Sgt. Robert Habermehl returns from Germany with Silver Star Bronze Star Good Conduct ETO ribbon. Mrs. E L Rauch learns nephew Lloyd Osick arrived home. Arthur Klein and granddaughters visit Columbia. Anna Klein returns from winter in Chicago and South Bend. Blue Ribbon 4-H Club rehearses Room 613 for August 30 at the high school.
Airman Third Class David L. Wienhoff son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Wienhoff of A A 2 Waterloo has been selected for technical training at Amarillo AFB Texas as a U S Air Force fuel specialist. He recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. Marine First Lieutenant William R Warren son of Mr and Mrs F G Warren of 1346 Glenwood Drive Columbia returned to San Diego California Aug 12 aboard the attack transport USS Clymer following deployment to the Western Pacific with the Seventh Fleet. Amphibious Squadron Three left the United States in early May and aided in transporting several landing teams to Okinawa and a Marine air group to Iwakuni Japan. They then prepared to return to San Diego but were ordered back to Okinawa to embark Marine combat units for transport to Da Nang Viet Nam. Commander Amphibious Squadron Three Captain S A Bobzynski USN coordinated loadout operations.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Riechmann Sr of Independence Missouri formerly of near Walmeyer marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a 5 30 dinner reception and 8 30 dance at the American Legion Hall Waterloo Aug 14 The event honored Mrs Annabelle Durrer Columbia and included attendants Bertha Brucker Elma DeBourge Carl Riebeling Oliver Riechmann The couple are the parents of Alvin Jr of Carlyle Illinois and their daughter and son in law Paul Nottmeier also celebrated their 5th anniversary the same day
194 students registered to attend SS Peter and Paul High during the 1965 66 term last Thursday and Friday August 19 and 20 Rev Edwin Hustedde superintendent announced that returning faculty included Fr James Jansen Fr Robert Dollar Fr Francis Seger Fr James Caffery SMA Sister Mary Stephen principal Sister John Joseph Sister Esther Marie Sister Helen Marie and Mr Andrew Bengo New faculty include Sister Mary Albert from St Edmont's Fort Dodge IA Latin Sister Callista from St Teresa Academy E St Louis math Mr Arthur Nagle formerly of St Teresa's Belleville science and Mr Gerald Meehan graduate of SLU social studies Summer programs saw faculty at SIU Racine Catholic U Washington DC St Louis Univ. SPPS students attended leadership workshops Teachers and students pursued summer study and activities. SPPS Hawks base ball schedule released with dates Aug 28 O'Fallon Sept 1 Mascoutah Sept 3 Lebanon Sept 7 Marissa Sept 10 Valmeyer Sept 14 Steeleville Sept 17 Coulterville Sept 21 Marissa Sept 24 Red Bud Sept 28 Valmeyer and more. Mr and Mrs Herman J Bellm and children Janie John Mary Carolyn of 913 N Main St returned from ten days in Murphysboro.
Preparation steps for old paint include dusting washing if very dirty then drying before painting. Remove loose paint with wire brush and scraper. The clipped obituary fragment mentions Mrs Paul Nottmeier of Plummer Minnesota and four grandchildren with many friends and relatives attending a celebration.
The Defense Department OCD releases a booklet titled New Buildings With Fallout Protection TR-27 detailing 54 U S buildings using slanting designs to add fallout shielding at little or no extra cost and without altering appearance or efficiency It emphasizes that all buildings offer some shielding and many provide shelter space above ground while noting past designs lacked due to ignorance of protection.
The Defense Department issued a booklet TR-27 titled New Buildings With Fallout Protection describing 34 buildings with built in fallout shelters. Examples show slanting techniques such as high or blocked windows shielding direct radiation, filling hollow walls with shielding material, locating baffle walls at entrances, and arranging rooms to create a protected inner core area. Copies are available free from the U S Army Publications Center Baltimore Maryland.
The article notes Germany Sings in Cologne with American standards Dream Stardust and Sentimental Journey. Bobo Lucas choir backs Schlaf mein Liebling. Scottish Ramble features eight medleys by Jimmy Shand at Watford Town Hall. Sinatra sings Cole Porter with 12 tunes from Porter musicals, and Sinatra conducts on Dean Martin Sings with Pete King arrangements. University of Illinois granted 6,772 degrees in the year ending Sept 1, 1964.
Residents and staff thank friends for support at a nursing home picnic. Barbershoppers and the Senior Citizen Kitchen Band entertained. Church services were led by Pastor John Schaller of St. Paul United Church of Christ Waterloo with Vicki Luhr singing and Mrs. Lee Toal at piano. Volunteers from St Augustine’s Hecker Rosy Cross Renault St Patrick Tipton St John Macystown and St Paul Waterloo helped sew and craft for residents.
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