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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
2
Recipe for walnut candy hearts shaped as 1 inch balls with semi sweet chocolate morsels and rolled in walnut crumb mix. Mentions yield of two dozen candies and refrigeration storage. Includes steps melting chocolate stirring sour cream nuts and salt, then combining and chilling before forming and rolling.
Hog prices rose to the highest level in more than 11 years as receipts remained sub normal and buying intensified. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep supplies were well below a week and a year ago due to Thanksgiving observance. Highlights include barrow and gilt hogs up 1.00 to 1.50, closing at 26.50 per cwt, and diverse price tiers for steers, heifers, cows, and calves with mixed gains across categories.
The Vienna Branch of the Illinois State Penitentiary welcomed 15 prisoners at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 23, marking the first phase of a four-stage plan. Two $4 million buildings form the initial minimum security facility intended for 1,200 inmates, praised as a step in modernizing the state correctional system by Gov. Otto Kerner.
Experts say about one in six new single family dwellings will be mobile this year. The rise reflects better designs and affordable prices plus the mobility to relocate with a family to a new job site in a portable home.
A summary of changes from the 1965 amendments explains that disability benefits may be paid for impairments lasting 12 months or more instead of requiring permanence. It details work requirements, timing of first checks, transitions from retirement, and instructions for applicants on needed documentation and where to send questions.
A farm tour of Monroe County feedlots is set for Friday December 3 at 1 00 p m. Three farms will be visited near Hecker Illinois including Victor Papenberg Willard Probst and Klein Bros The program features cattle types feeding practices and silage types with guest speakers Harry Russell and Harry Kent discussing cattle feeding research and prospective prices for calves in feedlots.
The Illinois Department of Conservation reports 5754 white tailed deer killed in the first half of 1965, about 100 more than last year. Northern Illinois yielded 1289, central 959, and southern 3506. The heaviest buck weighed 320 pounds from Schuyler County. Second half permits are sold out for December 3 4 and 5.
Juniors and seniors took the Illinois Statewide Test on Monday November 29 to gauge potential verbal and abstract reasoning. The test covered reading comprehension and knowledge of social science natural science and English use of words with scoring by the University of Illinois and results given to students to rank against peers.
Trend toward container plants grows with palms philodendron podocarpus dracena schefflera ferns and ivy. Decorators and homemakers favor the natural look of clay pots for living room greenery.
For sale by Charles Taake two hundred to three hundred pound butcher hogs at market price. Call 281 4752 for details.
Public notice announces filing of the annual report by the Commissioners of Fish Lake Drainage and Levee District No 8 Monroe County Illinois. A hearing is set for December 13 1965 at 10 00 AM in the Monroe County Circuit Court Waterloo Illinois for interested persons to attend and be heard.
The Illinois Arts Council votes to create a program offering expert consultants to artistic and cultural groups across the state. Chair George M. Irwin cites needs in lighting design, set design, campaign efforts, and exhibit mounting for local organizations currently receiving financial aid from the council, including major ensembles and the Illinois Ballet Company.
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