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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1966

Page

6

Bowling Scores Peggy Mueller League Standings and Highs

November 17 18 bowling results show team standings led by Merrimac Schiemer Ins Apple Jars and Gateway clusters. Individual highs include E Harres 221 and Mites 572. team highs include Schiemer Ins Apple Jars 883 and Buettner Const 2528.

Peggy Mueller Merrimac Schueler Bros Busch Bavarian Gateway No. 1 Juengling Oilwaeie Schiemer Ins Kas Potato Chips Legion No. 1 Legion No. 2 Landgraf Plumbers Rapps Roessler Gateway No Carling Schiemer Ins Heisler Gunmersheimer Schnell Daabd Palmer Shemonia A. Lekosky C. Wenkel K. Wenkel Rehmer Gateway G. Roessler Kettler Habermeh B. Roessler O. Roessler Osick D. Conrad Eckert G. Stechmesser Weston K. Range J. Range Pennock G. Levin B. Levin R. Happy D. Happy H. Stumpf L. Janson E. Mathews Legion M. Janson Bardeleben Bauman Nealon Erv Sauger Emil Sauger C. Landgraf Dreher J. Landgraf M. Steffenauer Kuehner Shell Oilers Rapps Ins G. Giffhorn E. Giffhorn Ludwig Schaefer H. Riechmann Allan Gold Schiemer

Mexico City Hosts Little Olympics October Games

Mexico City's second International Sports Week known as the Little Olympics runs October 12 to 24. The event offers Olympic hopefuls practice at the city’s high altitude of 7400 feet with events in track and field canoeing cycling boxing gymnastics volleyball fencing and swimming.

Mexico City

Marines note three Illinois men in service and training

Maine Private Jack L. Toenjes is stationed at Marine Corps Air Facility New River Jacksonville with VMO 1 in MAG 26 a large helicopter group. Marine Private First Class Michael D. Dumas completed aptitude tests at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis for possible technical training in the Aviation Branch. Specialist Fourth Class Joe Descher, on furlough from Lam bert Field, heads to Ft Lewis and then Korea.

Maine Jack L. Toenjes Arthur J. Toenjes Main St Columbia, Ill Marine Corps Air Facility New River Jacksonville Marine Obseration Squadron VMO Marine Aircraft Group MAG-26 Fleet Marine Forces Michael D. Dumas Amos Dumas Route 1 E. Carondelet, Ill Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Aviation U.S. Marine Corps Joe Descher Alfred Descher Lambert Field Ft. Lewis Washington Korea

Eastern Star Installation at Monroe Chapter No. 597

The Monroe Chapter No. 597 Order of the Eastern Star held installation at the Masonic Temple on Saturday November 26 with twenty officers installed for 1967. Officers named include Miriam Girard as Wor thy Matron Louis Girard as Wor thy Patron Opal Cook as Associate Matron and several others. Installing officers escorted by Florence Haberl Hazel Miller Clara Kirleis Alyda Klein and more. The event featured demonstrations including jewel presentation by Sherry and Sheryl Ann Smothers and a DeMolay interpolation by E A Weiner Chapter. The Job's Daughters Bethel No. 65 formed the human cross and Rev G A Friz delivered the benediction.

Masonic Temple Monroe Order of Eastern Star Miriam Girard Louis Girard Opal Cook Robert Cook Frances Speichinger Dorothy Eppinger Merle Duncan Betty Byers Helen Ann Hecke Patricia Smothers Norine Clifford Bordewisch Eugene Kirleis Edwin Kossina Plumer Burgess Eugene Haberl Wendy Lynn Winkelman Jeanette Todd Lynette Winkelman E. A. Weiner DeMolay Sherry Sheryl Ann Smothers Job Bethel No G. A. Friz D.D St. Paul United Church of Christ

Family Manager Notes on Baroque Decorating and Safe Papers

The article discusses American adoption of Baroque decorating with sweeping curves and opulent motifs from late 16th century origins. It also urges using a safe deposit box to securely store vital family records such as birth and marriage certificates citizenship papers and Social Security records.

America

New Athens Tops Columbia 75 67 In Conference Opener

New Athens Yellowjackets defeated Columbia Eagles 75 to 67 in the season opener at New Athens. Hes sick 6 9 center led with 35 points, Keil added 27, while Gary Roediger topped Columbia with 18 points and Dan Radison 17. Columbia outscored 24 17 in the fourth but trailed through three quarters. Columbia hosts Freeburg next Friday.

New Athens Yellowjackets Columbia Eagles New Athens Hood Hessick Chargers Yellowjackets Keil Albert Schneider Fannin Gary Roediger Eagles

L. R. C. Boosters Elect New Board

The Lutheran Recreation Center Booster Club held its annual banquet on Sunday November 20 with Rev Eric Cash of St John Lutheran Church Chester as speaker on camping for youth and adults. New board members are Sylvester Kohlmeier Arthur Richter and Victor Younghaus.

Lutheran Recreation Center Eric Cash St. John Lutheran Church of Chester L.R.C Sylvester Kohlmeier Arthur Richter Waterloo Victor Younghaus Columbia Thomas Carr Harry Drewes Wilmer Lewing Jean Buettner Ray Weile Robert Grunow Olivia Donnar Mascoutah Lutheran Women’s Missionary League

Mistrial Declared In Auto Accident Suit

A mistrial was declared after the jury panel was exhausted in the case of Ann Pieper executor of Henry Pieper estate versus Dorothy Grueninger and Jackie Aycock over a fatal auto crash north of Columbia. Fifty five jurors were summoned. eleven were disqualified. A new trial was scheduled for Virginia Kessler Constance Kessler and Patrick Whitney versus Ron and Wayland with testimony beginning Tuesday afternoon.

Ann Pieper Henry J. Pieper Dorothy M. Grueninger Joseph A. Grueninger Jackie Aycock Columbia Virginia Kessler Constance Kessler Patrick Whitney Ronand Wayland

Apples Remain Among Nation's Most Used Fruits

The average American consumes over 20 pounds of apples annually making it one of the most popular fruits nationwide.

Columbia Independents Open Strong In First SI Basketball Season

Columbia Independents hold a 3-1 record in their first year in the Southern Illinois Mens Basketball Association. Opened with a 100-95 win over Cahokia in the local gym, then beat Scott AFB 86-84 in a close seesaw game. They crushed Waterloo 112-78 with notable players Ralph and Roger Schneider at guard and Harold, Harold, and Nelson Mathews on the boards.

Columbia Southern Illinois Cahokia Scott A.F.B Waterloo Ralph Roger Schneider Harold Weisenborn Harold Nelson Mathews John Coats Art Ritter Bob Heisler Roger Rehg Terry Provon Bob Holden East St. Louis Belleville Red Bud Highland

Immaculate Conception School Volleyball Team Keeps Winning

The Immaculate Conception School girls volleyball squad, led by coach Mary Smith, won two matches last week. One win came by forfeit and the other was a 32 to 11 victory over St Cyril, featuring seventh and eighth grade players.

Immaculate Conception St. Cyril Immaculate Conception School Mary Smith

Gibault High School Notes Discuss Seniors Announcements

Gibault High School notes announce new graduation announcements and diploma crest usage for all future classes. Edward Maddox spoke on World Peace to Father Thurston's English class. Advent wreath blessings were led by Father Thurston. Freshmen lead home game attendance and win Pep Club banner for best booster room. Senior English class works on Voice of Democracy entries. World History project teams Janice Hellmer, Nancy May and Jane Hankammer built a medieval town scale model under Father Bruening.

Father Gibault Gibault Edward Maddox Monroe County Public Aid Father Thurston Maddox Kenneth Thurston The Hawks American Legion Mary Agnes Janice Hellmer Nancy May Jane Hankammer Paul Bruening

Gifts Galore At Your ACE Store

Ralph Beckmann reports Christmas plans completed at Ace Hardware Weisbach. Store stocked with toys games and gifts plus indoor and outdoor decorations. Ace emphasizes holiday spirit and customer service hours are 8 30 am to 8 30 pm weekdays and 5 30 pm Saturdays.

Ralph Beckmann Weisbacher Ace Hardware Ace

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E. Harres Team Buettner Const Greatting Market Falstaff Budweiser New Hanover Philgas Baltz Taxern Shell Luhr O. Rey Sr Mehrtens Rev. Biasch Friz Falstaff N. Kempf Sanders R. Kempf R. Koch K. Hofstetter Philgas Mueller Koberlein Stumpf R. Rey Woodcock Greatting's Market D. McMullan J. Janson Hick D. Janson L. Schumacher Ind Buettner NEW Athens Lions Club Lions den Turner Hall Art Oliver Megan David Columbia Merchants the Tories Stan Nelson Columbia Gymnastic Association P. O Ill Eastern Star Columbia Star N. Rapp Ilinois L. R. C. Boosters Tom Dora Tan Hugo Columbia Independents ICS Dan Dailey Lawrence Spivak Hugh Downs Monty Hall Ben Blue Ted Williams Daniel Boone Doug McClure Gary Miller Ed Ames Peggy See Barbara Walters Leontyne Price the Virginian Sara Lane Patricia Crowley Lana Edmond, Jr Udou Ajpapy Cochabamba Andes Mountains Capitol Theatre Waterloo, Illinois Browns Modzelewski Maray AK American NFL Monroe County Republican Central Committee American Legion Hall Isie B Virgil Crook Jim Vogt Vogt IGA
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