Illinois 4-H Youths Win Trips to Chicago Congress
Four 18 year olds from Illinois Dean Olson Geneseo Michael England Galva James Finck Wyoming and Joyce McMinn Moline will attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago November 28 to December 2 Olson was honored for automotive work England for tractors Finck for agriculture and McMinn for foods nutrition The awards are selected by the Cooperative Extension Service and honor 4-H projects across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dean Olson
Carl O. Olson
Geneseo
Michael England
Donald K. England
Galva
James Finck
Clement Finck
Wyoming
Joyce McMinn
Ralph McMinn
Moline
Olson
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
England
American Oil Foundation
Southern Illinois University
Miss McMinn
General Foods Corporation
Cooperative Extension Service
New Hanover Home Bureau Meets at Zoar Church
The New Hanover Unit Home Makers Extension Assn held its regular November meeting at Zoar Church Hall with 29 members and six visitors. Betty Winkle was introduced as new co leader of the New Hanover Lucky 4-H Club. demonstrations on Christmas decorations were given by Kathy Stumpf and Rose Ann Mehrtens. The unit planned a December 13 Christmas party with a $1 gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Hanover Home Bureau
Zoar Church
New Hanover Unit Homemakers Extension Assn
Alvin Rey
Betty Winkle
Raymond Rey
New Hanover
Kathy Stumpf
Rose Ann Mehrtens
R. Rey
Scott Air Base
Pete Posey
Herbert Mueller, Jr
Leroy Quirin
Fred Pieper
Urban Fellenstein
Albert Rehmer
A. Rey
Harry Reichert, Jr
Twenty Years Ago Twenty Years Ago
Twenty years ago Mrs. John J. Mueller notes train of local life. A Junior Women's League formed at St Paul Ev and Reformed Church with officers Mrs Guy Haltenhof president Florence Metter vice president Kermit Blittersdorf secretary Ruth Kuergeleis treasurer. Also mentions funeral attendance for Mrs Emma Reimer and Russel Kern’s naval discharge after 32 months service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Ev. and
Russel Kern
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Atlantic
Pacific
Maisie Kern
The
Terminal Railroad Co
Nervousness and spine care emphasized in chiropractor article
An educational piece discusses nervousness as a spectrum of conditions and links it to nervous system resistance. It explains how spinal adjustment by a chiropractor can remove underlying nerve irritations and restore balance, presented as part of a medical adv for Dr. A. L. McAuliffe in Columbia, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McAuliffe
Crestview
Columbia, Ill
Illinois Veterans to receive higher compensation
Edward B. Akin of the Illinois Veterans Commission announced that more than 85 000 veterans with service connected disabilities will see increased payments starting December 1. The cost rise results from a new law signed by President Johnson, with increments ranging from 1 dollar to 50 dollars monthly. Veterans may obtain details from the local Illinois Veterans Commission Office or waterloo service officer John N. Chouinard at the Courthouse on Tuesday mornings 8 30 to 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Edward B. Akin
Illinois Veterans’ Commission
Johnson
Mr. Akin
John N. Chouinard
Waterloo
Thanksgiving activities at Columbia nursing home
Nursing home residents enjoyed Thanksgiving with visits from Columbia Jr Red Cross units and school groups. Sunday School was held by Waterloo First Baptist Church. Residents danced to Helen Zeiss' band and played games with treats and church volunteers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Jr. Red Cross
Waterloo First
Helen Zeiss
Women's Guilds
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Henry Gentsch
Walter Nobbe
Blanche Yeager
Kay
St. Paul United Church of Christ of Columbia
Catholic Church of Walmeyer
Menke Baby Born at St. Clement's Hospital
Mr and Mrs Vernon Menke announce the birth of a baby boy at St Clement s Hospital Red Bud on November 26 according to the birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Vernon Menke
St. Clement's Hospital, Red Bud
Bells Call New Man to Duty at Interval
The bells were rung to call the new man to duty at this interval, signaling transition and readiness in the ceremonial routine.
Miss Corson Weds Gene Mehrtens in Carbondale Church
Miss Patricia Corson and Gene E R Mehrtens wed November 21 at First United Presbyterian Church Carbondale in a 5 p m ceremony officiated by Rev Charles E F Howe. The bride wore peau de soie with lace and pearls and carried an orchid corsage. They plan a wedding trip to Paducah Kentucky and will live at Hickory Leaf Trailer Court Carterville MI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Carbondale
Patricia Corson
Keith J. Corson
N. Allyn St
Gene E. R. Mehrtens
Harold Mehrtens
R.R
Columbia
Charles E. F. Howe
Emma Jean Tally
Linda Wheetly
Marvin A. E. Mehrtens
Delbert R. F. Mehrtens
James Michael Corson
Daniel Raymond Kohnz
Carbondale Community High School
VTI
Waterloo High School
Southern Illinois University
Paducah
Hickory Leaf Trailer Court
Carterville
Kolmers Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kolmer of R A 2 Columbia marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a Thanksgiving Day 10 a.m. High Mass at SS Peter and Paul Church Waterloo followed by a noon dinner. Guests included family members from Ames St Louis Waterloo and a priest from Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kolmer
R.A. 2
Columbia
SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Waterloo
LeRoy Kolmer
Ames
Iowa
Eugene Dusold
St. Louis
Ray Hankammer
Kenneth, Arthur
Joseph Kolmer
August Vogt
Cecelia Kolmer
Cyril Kolmer
Stacy
Kenneth Kolmer
Ken
Charles Hellrung
Conrad family attends christening in Springfield
Mr. and Mrs. Roy P. Conrad and children John Louise and Lisa visited Springfield Illinois on Sunday to attend the christening of their granddaughter Christine Ann Peterson. John and Louise Conrad served as sponsors at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy P. Conrad
John
Louise
Lisa
Springfield, IL
Tom Peterson
Christine Ann Peterson
Louise Conrad
Entrance Test for Business College in St Louis
The Business Institute of St Louis administers an entrance test from 9 to 11 a m at Columbia High School. There is no cost or obligation. High school graduates interested should contact the Guidance Department of Columbia Community Unit Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Business Institute of St. Louis
Business College
Columbia High School
Guidance Department of Columbia Community Unit
School Lunch Menu Week of December 6
Monday December 6 offers beef ravioli buttered vegetables celery sticks chocolate pudding bread and milk. Tuesday December 7 serves turkey has a lettuce salad hot rolls butter ice cream and milk. Wednesday December 8 features beef vegetable soup crackers deviled eggs on lettuce fruit cobbler. Thursday December 9 presents baked ham corn fritters spicy apple sauce cookies. Friday December 10 includes toasted cheese sandwich fresh fruits peanut butter goodies.
School Lunch Menu Listing Various Dishes
A compact menu survey lists items such as spaghetti and meatballs, wax beans, applesauce, cake, potato sides, salads, sandwiches, fruits, fishwich, macaroni and cheese, beef on bun, rice pudding, prunes, and desserts. It notes no school on some days and includes beverages like bread and milk with meals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Finck
Stephen
Assembly OF God Church
Columbia, Illinois
Evangelist Charles Hobson
Webb City, MO
Monroe National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John J. Mueller
A. C. Metter
Walter Metter
Pearl Metter
Marie
Lena Dahmer
Emma Reimer
Clayton, Mo
Mt. Hope Cemetery
East St. Louis
Fred Young
St. Paul Ev. and Reformed Church
Fredrick
Fort Knox
Kentucky
News of Illinois
Vets
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Mister Moses
Ryan
Robert Carroll Mitchum Baker
Carroll Baker
Arlow
Martin P. Eanis
Nursing Home News
Arthur Kolmers
Wan
Belleville
State of
Parkview School
Ola Tomer
Lsbel
Wool Bureau
Horn
South Main St
Monthru
Eldo Horn
Schiemer Insurance
Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc
General Insurance - Real Estate
South Main Street
Remington - Norelco
Sunbeam - Schick
G. E
Dormeyer
Universal
Eureka
SKIL
BLACK
G. E. Steam & Dry Iron
Sunbeam
Kohler City
South Bend
Daisy B. B
Benjamin Air Rifles
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