Local woodworker Harris crafts church inspired pieces and tables
Harris, a woodworker and oil painter, travels for material and builds pieces around a center point of interest. He also plays guitar, has visited 25 states and Canada, and worked at Peerless Enameling and Midwest Rubber before farming. He is married 29 years with five children. Replicas on display at Monroe National Bank during holidays.
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Harris
Mr. Harris
States
Canada
Peerless
Belleville
Midwest Rubber
Bluffs
Helen Kish
Albert Kish
Columbia
Joan) Davis
St. Louis County
Joseph
Lana) Quevereaux
Dupo
Ron
Ruth) Lee
Swansea
Henry Harris
O’fallon
Omar Harris Jr
Smithon
Monroe National Bank
Bridal Shower for Penny McCaslin Held in New Hanover
Miss Penny McCaslin was honored at a December 10 bridal shower at Zoar United Church of Christ in New Hanover. Hostesses were Delores Kinzinger and Vickie Rey. Guests from Waterloo, Columbia, St. Louis, Cahokia, and Dupe attended. Penny will wed Ronnie Wyatt on January 1, 1968.
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Penny McCaslin
Zoar’s
United Church of Christ of
Ervin Wink
Alois Hoelscher
Alice Rey
Elmer Gummersheimer
Elmer Reider
Arlene
Leroy
Carolyn
Lou Durrer
J.C
Conrad Kolmer
Alma Rudolph
Edna McCaslin
Columbia
Louise Nobbe
Dale
Linda
Carlene Bard
Shirley Wyatt
St. Louis
Mary Hedgecock
Mary Stokes
Virginia Stokes
Cahokia
Jack Wyatt
Dupe
McCaslin
Ronnie Wyatt
Columbia Community School Menu Dec 18 21
Columbia Community School presents a week of meals with daily items. Monday offers beef vegetable soup crackers peanut butter and jelly sandwich fresh fruit and milk. Tuesday features baked turkey mashed potatoes and gravy buttered green beans rosey applesauce bread butter and milk. Wednesday serves hamburger on bun relishes macaroni and tomato sauce peaches in syrup. Thursday lists ham salad on lettuce potato chips buttered peas and cookies.
Local Notables Mark Eastern Star Installation and Recital
Master Sgt. Ray Tunze arrived on leave from Nuremberg Germany and will report to Fort Benning Georgia. Worthy Matron Rose Blittersdorf and Worthy Patron William Brubaker presided at the Eastern Star installation. A first recital by Miss Adele Daab’s pupils at John Daab residence featured performances by Deanne and Margie Diel, Margie Darlene Thiele, Allan Fuhrman, and others including Barbara Heise and Miss Haller.
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Ray Tunze
Stella Tunze
Nuerenburg
Germany
Tunze
U.S. Constabulary
Fort Benning
Rose Blittersdorf
Eastern Star
Wm. Brubaker
Grace Lenhardt
Clifford Bordewisch
Kermit Blittersdorf
Edna Faulkner
Judy
Adele Daab
John Daab
Deanne Diel
Deanne
Margie Diel
Margie Darlene Thiele
Allan Fuhrman
Harold Harres
Edith Volkert
Barbara Heise
JoAnn Frierdich
Nancy Landgraf
Marilyn Stumpf
Glen Riebeling
Mary Lee Haller
Anitra
Julia Andrew
Andrew
Lee Miller
St. Louis
Haller
Bernard Ferguson
Leo Kutterer
Faye Volkert
Julia Ann Haller
Wedding Bells for Giffhorn Range in Columbia Nuptials
Miss Joyce Giffhorn and Joseph Range Jr. wed at 7 p.m. November 17 in Immaculate Conception Church Columbia with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Elmer Holtgrave officiating. A Knights of Columbus Hall reception followed. The couple, both Columbia residents, are listed with their families and wedding party.
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Joyce Giffhorn
Joseph Range Jr
Elmer Holtgrave
Immaculate Conception
Columbia
Knights of Columbus
Waterloo
Alvin Giffhorn
Briegel St
Joseph Range
R.R
Victoria Range
Rose Mary Polacek
Gerald Giffhorn
Terry Range
Robert Klohr
Dennis Range
Maricia Range
David Range
Memorial for Koenings at Waterloo, funeral Friday
Death notice for a Waterloo resident, member of Morris Lodge 787 and Ainad Temple, with graveside services at 2 p.m. Friday at City Cemetery. Burial follows viewing at Wagner Funeral Home. Survived by wife Bertha a daughter Mrs John Newell two brothers Morris and Willis and a sister Mrs Aleyda Wallhaus all of Waterloo.
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Mark Milling Co
Morris Lodge
AF & AM
Waterloo
Ainad Temple
East St. Louis
City Cemetery
Wagner
Bertha
John
June
Newell
St. Louis
Morris
Willis Koenings
Aleyda Wallhaus
Memorial service for Mathilda Neubarth
Funeral services for Mathilda Neubarth age 84 of 104 Hoener Street Waterloo will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Emanuel Lutheran Church Waterloo with burial in Kolmer Memorial Cemetery Waterloo Wagner Funeral Home Waterloo in charge She died at 11 30 p m Monday in St Clement’s Hospital Red Bud after a lingering illness She was a lifelong Waterloo area resident Surviving are two daughters Esther Hesterberg and Alice Straub a son Raymond Neubarth a sister Hermina Neubarth a brother Frederick Kohlmeier 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren all of Waterloo
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Mathilda Neubarth
Hoener St
Waterloo
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Kolmer Memorial Cemetery
Neubarth
St. Clement’s Hospital
Red Bud
Wagner Funeral Home
Albert
Esther) Hesterberg
Josehwill
Alice) Straub
Raymond Neubarth
Hermina Neubarth
Frederick Kohlmeier
Time Out For Beauty by David Lawrence
Time Out For Beauty highlights how brush-on rouges transform facial color from historical depictions to modern cosmetics. It promotes Dorothy Gray's Brush Stroke Blusher with three day tints two evening hues and a portable tortoise compact for on the go use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra
Elizabeth
Dorothy Gray
Columbia Comm High School Honor Roll Second Six Weeks
Columbia Community High School names honor roll recipients for the second six weeks. Lists include seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen with student names such as Bill Baltz Judy Purcell Sandy Roediger Bernice Bess Sandy Jahr Linda Mueller Jo Ann Diehl Penni Edwards Randy Roediger Mark Smith Miriam Smith and many others across grade levels.
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Columbia Comm
Bill Baltz
Judy Purcell
Sandy Roediger
Bernice Bess
Sandy Jahr
Linda Mueller
Jo Ann Diehl
Penni Edwards
Randy Roediger
Mark Smith
Miriam Smith
David Beckstein
Lorinda Purcell
Edna Stockstill
Sue Curry
Linda Gummersheimer
Bonnie Haney
Cheryl Mueller
Dan Radison
Mary Sue Roessler
Kathy Wilde
Denise Grob
Alien Hoffmann
Tom Roediger
Jim Schneider
Bruce Steppig
Pam Brown
Phil Canman
Don Elder
Terry Hemmer
Karen Herbst
Mike Lindhorst
Sue Polacek
Denise Schmidt
Rodney Reichert
Mary Daab
Kurt Jahr
Advertising Rates and Public Notice Costs
Rates for legal publications set at 20 cents per line and 16 dollars for three publications as required by law. Classifieds charged at 3 cents per word with a 50 cent minimum.
Card of Thanks to Rev Smith and Mr Groenaert
I express sincere thanks to Rev. E. Eugene Smith and Mr. Wm. Groenaert for visits and prayers while I was a patient at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Grateful for get well wishes and acts of kindness from all. Dr. A. H. Maeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Eugene Smith
Wm. Groenaert
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Letter of thanks to Columbia Fire Department
Mrs Cora B Wilde thanks the Columbia Fire Department and all who helped during the fire at her farm dwelling. She expresses gratitude for their aid and assistance at the time of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Fire Department
Cora B. Wilde
Wanted steel wagon bed in good condition
Classified note seeking a steel wagon bed in good condition. Contact Clyde Schlemmer in Columbia Illinois at 281 4932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Schlemmer
Columbia, Ill
Notice of Letting for County Fuel Bids in Waterloo Illinois
Sealed bids will be received until 11:00 A M on December 26 for furnishing gasoline and diesel fuel to Monroe County Highway Department. Bids must be on county forms available at the County Clerk's office in the Court House Waterloo Illinois. By Order of the Board of Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Highway Department
Court House
Waterloo
Illinois
Board of Commissioners
Knapps Return From Florida Trip Highlights Deep Sea Fishing
Mr and Mrs Howard Knapp recently returned from a Florida vacation visiting Clearwater and Miami. The trip featured many tourist stops and a deep sea fishing highlight with several fish caught including three kingfish the largest over 40 inches and more than 20 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Knapp
Florida
Clearwater
Miami
Mr. Knapp
Tampa
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Southern
Raymond Hesterberg
North Rapp Avenue
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Eugene Kempf
South Rapp Avenue
Immaculate Conception School
South Main St
Columbia, Illinois
Strassenfest
Columbia Community School Menu
Mrs
John J. Mueller
Columbia High School
McKesson and Robbins Drug Company
SS. Peter and Paul High School
Southern Illinois University At
Edwardsville
South Metter, Columbia
Vietnam
Elvis L. Carden
Arthur McMellan
Busness
Harrisonville Telephone Company
Waterloo, Illinois
David Lawrence
Kathy Boyd
Rita Diehl
Becky Habermehl
Bill Niemietz
Linda Greatting
Helen Moehrs
Alice Baumer
Mike Harres
Gena Radison
Donna Schnaidt
Michael Palmer
Karl Pflasterer
Sherry Boethe
Marcia Witham
Franny Benner
Dennis Diehl
Ron Habermehl
Steve Harres
Norma Ramsey
Mike Redmond
Dave Riebeling
Cheryl Sackman
Ellen Volk
Sandy Arras
Diane Chattillion
Diane Hacker
Pat Hannon
Wayne Legleiter
Dennis Beiermann
Gary Kleinschmidt
Dave Koch
David Schueler
Debbie Chandler
James Gummersheimer
Carlyle Mueller
Karen Sackman
Robert Wessel
Gene Bergmann
Dave Browne
Sharon Byers
Kurt Herbst
Randy Hoffmann
Kevin Mosher
Bob Niemietz
John Bieber
Diane Bondie
Bob Lepp
Gelene Lungwitz
Kent Mann
Linda Steinmann
Tom Vogt
Dan Witham
Linda Ballantyne
Sandy Buss
Dennis Franke
Barbara Lang
Barbara Jehling
Susan Redler
Janet Riebeling
John Schuler
Gordon Arras
Kim Blair
Willard Hayden
Joan Kremmel
Colleen Lewis
Becky Freeland
Gary Limestall
Daniel O’brien
Francis Snider
Mike Stripf
Mike Zoeller
Pam Posey
A. H. Maeys
OZ TV
N. Main
Electrolux
Dennis Vasquez
Crestview Dr
Fred G. Rapp & Son, Inc
General Insurance Agency
South Central
Illinois Department
The
Columbia Star
Columbia Building and Loan Association
Clarion Printing Co., Inc
Bank
APO
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