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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1966

Page

4

St Pauls Lutheran Church News and Service Schedule

The St Pauls Lutheran Church at 227 N Good Haven Dr lists Rev Herman C Lebenbauer as pastor with Divine Services at 8 00 and 10 15 a m broadcast on WCBW FM Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 05 a m Visitors welcome House of Prayer services at 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m Open Bible Study Friday 8 00 p m Location contact 281 4826 includes Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning Service 10 45 a m Training Union 6 30 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 45 p m Nursery during services.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Missour Synoa N. Good Haven Drive Herman C. Lebenbauer Divine Services Wcbw-Fm St. Vincent DePaul Altar Society Holy Name. Society Mothers and Friends Club Junior Women’s League Jack Brucker Peru S. A Rahmoeller New Athens Fidesta Friz

Immaculate Conception and Nearby Churches Listings

Church notices list Immaculate Conception with masses and confessions, St. Stephen's Assembly of God service times, Zoar United Church of Christ details, Bethany Methodist Christmas program, and other worship schedules with pastors and meeting dates. Includes Holyday services and parish societies.

Bethany Methodist Church Holds First Service in New Quarters

Sunday afternoon photos show charter members of Bethany Methodist Church arranged in two rows after the first service in the new quarters. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Muench who were special visitors as the congregation first formed at the Schmidt Funeral Home. Lloyd Lindemann and Mrs E L Rauch hosted visitors at their home.

New Quarters Bethany Methodist Church John Kazee James Rowton Clyde Knowles Bill Schmidt Walter Muench Ralph Clifton Joyce Clifton Vicki Kazee Vernie Barnett Dwight Clifton John Wood Lloyd Lindemann of Dupo E. L. Rauch

Mrs Dorothy Christopher Hospital Patient in St Louis

Mrs Dorothy Christopher is listed as a patient at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis.

Dorothy Christopher Deaconess Hospital St. Louis

Christmas Eve Communion Service at Eleven PM

Christmas Eve service scheduled for 11:00 p m as a communal observance. Attendance and details to be announced by the church.

St Paul United Church of Christ Christmas Schedule

The Rev. Gerhard A. Friz and Rev. Norman H. Rahmoeller lead services at St Paul United Church of Christ with pew communion at 8:00 and 10:15, Sunday school at 9:00, and broadcasts on WCBW FM. Christmas programs, choir carols, and special services fill the week through Christmas Day.

Gerhard A. Friz D.D Norman H. Rahmoeller B.D

Bethany Methodist Church Plans Christmas Program in New Quarters

Bethany Methodist Church in downtown Columbia moves to temporary quarters on West Kunz Street. Rev. John Wood announces a Sunday School Christmas program featuring children and youth next Sunday at 5 00 p.m. A Christmas Eve Holy Communion service is set for 11 00 p.m. in the new facility combining Advent celebration with community fellowship.

Bethany Methodist Church John Wood Main Street West Kunt Columbia, II Columbia Wood

Officers Elected At A F & A M Meeting

Columbia Lodge A F and A M 474 elected its officers for the coming year at a Friday meeting. Named were McCroy Howard as Worshipful Master Curtis Wiechert Senior Warden Walter Hecke Warden Clifford Bordewisch treasurer Wayne Compton secretary John L Hert Chaplain Riley Hood Sr Deacon Clarence Schmidt Jr Deacon Wilbur J Dell Marshal Peter Pretzl ik Tyler. Installation set for January 7 1967 at 8 pm.

Columbia Lodge McCroy Howard Curtis Wiechert Walter Hecke Clifford Bordewisch Wayne Compton John L. Hert Riley Hood Clarence Schmidt,Jr Wilbur J. Dell Peter Pete) Pretzlik Tyler

Strassenfest Singers Perform for Monroe County Nursing Home

The Strassenfest Singers entertained residents at the Monroe County Nursing Home in Waterloo on Sunday December 11. They sang holiday tunes and Santa Claus made a visit.

Chamber of Commerce Strassenfest Monroe County Waterloo Santa Claus

PVT MARVIN GRUENINGER HOME ON LEAVE

Marine Pvt. Marvin J. Grueninger is home on a 20 day furlough with his parents at 225 Riebling Street Columbia. He is assigned to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Beaufort South Carolina where he will serve in Food Service starting January 1.

Marine Pvt Marvin J. Grueninger Camp Pendleton Calif Charles J. Grueninger Riebeling St Columbia Marine Corps Recruit Depot Beaufort South Carolina

Birth of Astrid Gail Cook in Angola Indiana

Mr and Mrs Charles Cook announce the birth of an eight pound three and a half ounce baby girl born December 12. They name her Astrid Gail. This is their first child. Mrs Cook is the former Dianne Heisler. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Heisler of Columbia.

Charles Cook Angola Ind Astrid Gail Cook Dianne Heisler Paul Heisler Columbia

Evening Fellowship Meeting at St Paul UCC Columbia

Members of the Evening Fellowship at St Paul United Church of Christ in Columbia met Tuesday evening in the church recreation rooms. Rev G A Friz spoke on the Epistle to the Romans. Miss Winifred Fiege led worship. Miss Herta Berger coordinated the recreation and brought blooming poinsettia plants for table decoration. Coffee and cake followed.

St. Paul

New Hanover 4-H Club Holds Christmas Party

The New Hanover Boys and Girls 4-H Club met Friday evening December 9 at Zoar Church Hall with 22 members. After a brief business meeting a Christmas party followed by games and refreshments served by Betty Monke and others. The next meeting is Friday January 13 at Zoar Church Hall.

New Hanover Zoar Church Hall Betty Monke Linda Lindhorst Patricia Stumpf Gail Gummersheimer Diana Ries Willis Mueller

Jaycee-Ettes Deliver Christmas Cheer to Vietnam Troops

The Columbia Jaycee-Ettes met at City Hall on December 9 with President Kay Harris presiding. Eighteen boxes weighing five pounds each were shipped to Columbia area servicemen in Vietnam containing candy, fudge, cookies, fruit, towels, fruit cake, fruit and books. Rotary Club donated fruit cake. Millstadt division donated cartons. Jaycees funded the project. After the meeting they held a gift exchange and Christmas party. Next meeting set for January 10.

Columbia Jaycee-ettes City Hall Kay Harris Columbia Area Vietnam Columbia Rotary Club Melelio Millstadt Jaycees

Memorial Hospital plans Christmas party for nursing home residents

The Executive Board of Memorial Hospital in Belleville plans a Christmas party for Memorial Nursing Home residents on December 21.

Memorial Hospital Belleville Memorial Nursing Home

Mrs Don Naumann Expected To Return Home

Mrs Don Naumann of 719 North Main Street Columbia is listed as a medical patient at St Elizabeths Hospital in Belleville. She has improved and is expected to be discharged home soon.

Don Naumann North Main Street Columbia St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Belleville

Nursing Home News Christmas Programs Bring Residents Joy

Sunday morning services at the First Baptist Church of Waterloo and a Advent music program from Sisters of St. Clement's Hospital of Red Bud opened a week filled with church and civic group activities for Nursing Home residents.

First Baptist Church of Waterloo Chapel Corner St. Clement's Hospital of Red Bud St. Paul United Church of Christ of Waterloo The Mary and Martha Sodality of Waterloo Nursing Home Santa Claus Hecker Monroe County Home Extension Bureau Bertha Hoffmann E. Hoffmann Chester Waterloo Dupo North Dupo Girl Scouts St. John’s United Church of Christ of Macystown Women’s Auxiliary Tripp Rebekah Lodge E. A. Weiner Order of DeMolay Columbia Mike Tinkler Russell E. Smith DeMolay John Hert Strassenfest Group Broadway Baptist Church of

Nursing Home Residents Evacuated To Basement In Tornado Alert

Monroe County Nursing Home evacuated 182 residents from upper floors to basement dining and recreation rooms in 47 minutes after a direct storm pattern alert. Administrator Henrietta Bauer praised staff, police, and civil defense for swift emergency action and calm cooperation.

Monroe County Nursing Home Monroe County Henrietta Bauer

Gabault High School Student Council Prepares Christmas Lounge

Gabault High School students decorated the lounge over the weekend creating a festive scene centered on a Christmas tree with decorations. The Religious Committee plans a Christmas Party for area handicapped children on December 23 from 2 00 to 3 00 pm featuring singing games and refreshments. Proceeds from this activity will be.

Edmonds to Wed Frierdich in June Engagement Told

Georgetown Illinois couple Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edmonds announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Sue Edmonds to Michael Van Frierdich son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frierdich of Columbia Illinois and Bull Shoals Arkansas Miss Edmonds a Georgetown graduate attended Illinois Wesleyan and Washington University and is employed at Saks Fifth Avenue in St Louis Frierdich a Missouri Military Academy graduate studies at Washington University with Phi Delta Theta engagement set for June.

Joseph Lloyd Edmonds Georgetown Illinois Bull Shoals Arkansas Janet Sue Edmonds Michael van Frierdich Herman G. Frierdich Columbia Miss Edmonds Georgetown High School Illinois Wesleyan Washington University Young Elite Saks

Daughters of Isabella Christmas Party in Waterloo

The Bishop Zoroweste Circle No. 886 of Waterloo held its annual pre Christmas dinner at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Monday December 12 with 56 members attending. Regent Thekla Kruse led a brief business meeting followed by a religious play, a humorous skit, a gift exchange and games. The next regular meeting is January 17.

Zoroweste Waterloo Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Hall Thekla Kruse Columbia Alma Weltig Committee of Waterloo

Christmas Program Feature Adapted Nutcracker Suite

Father Lucien Duesing chorus director presents his adaptation of the Nutcracker Suite to grade school children at the annual program on Friday December 16 at 1 15 PM The general public may attend Sunday December 18 at 8 PM in the grade school gym Essays on Peace are submitted by Father Thurston s English class for Lions Club essay contest

March of Dimes, Chorus Lucien Duesing Father Thurston Lions Club

C H S Honor Roll List for 1966 67 Second Semester

The News Chronicle lists C H S students earning 4.0 or higher averages in the second six weeks of the 1966 67 school year. The roll includes freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors with detailed names and grade ranges from 4.00 to 5.00 across all classes.

Judy Purcell Sandy Roediger Helen Moehrs Jim Schneider JoAnn Diehl Penni Edwards Mike Harres Randy Roediger Mark Smith Dianna Grob Carol Hert Linda Koch Jim Kremmel Gary Roediger Rita Diehl Bonnie Haney Mike Redmond Allen Hoffman Bruce Steppig Karen Herbst Sue Polacek Louise Barker Shirley Bergmann Carol Faust Paul Frierdich Tom Jehling Brenda Meyer Darlene Woodcock Kathy Boyd Danny Radison Norma Ramsey Bernice Bess Linda Ballantyne Alice Baumer Donald Elder Barbara Jehling Gary Kleinschmidt

P. T. A. To Meet Monday Evening

The December meeting of the Columbia Parent Teacher Association will be in the High School gymnasium on Monday December 19 at eight o'clock. The Columbia High School Glee Club directed by Joseph Jackson and Url Sackman will present The Beauties of Seven Carols. Provision is made to care for small children. All parents and friends are invited.

Columbia Parent Teacher Association Columbia High School Glee Club Joseph Jackson Url Sackman Wil

Baby Boy Patrick John Gallagher Born in Columbia

Alderman and Mrs. William Gallagher of 220 South Ferries Columbia announce the arrival of a 7 lb 1 oz son Patrick John on December 6. He is their fifth child with one sister and three brothers. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ervin Dannehold Waterloo. paternal grandparents are the late Mr and Mrs John Gallagher East St Louis.

William Gallagher South Ferries Columbia Patrick John Ervin Dannehold Waterloo John Gallagher East St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

House OF Prayer First Baptist Church Sbc Bottom Avenue Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Elmer Holtgrave Robert Dollar Edmund Fitzmorris Saint Stephen's Zoar United Church OF Christ Wilbur L. Biasch Monroe National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation West Kunz Street A. F A. M Strassenfest Marvin Grueninger Jaycee-Ettes the Angelus Raglan Angelus Audrey Lane New York N.Y Nursing Home News Fred C. Ahrens St. John United Church of Christ of Valmeyer Ilinois Gibault High School Cheri Breihan Lucy Daab Mary Fischer Judy Frierdich Cheryl Riebeling Darrene Steiger Dennis Diehl Linda Greatting Ron Habermehl Steve Harres Kurt Herbst Robert Niemietz William Niemietz Judy Reagan Mary Roessler Cheryl Sackman Ellen Volk Pat Hannon Sandy Jahr Tom Roediger Linda Steinmann Dennis Beiermann Phillip Canman Mike Lindhorst Gena Radison Rodney Reichert Janet Riebeling Donna Schnidt John Schuler Kathy Snider Mary Alderson Austin Campbell Eugene Haberl Jim Habermehl Eugene Helfrich Joan Krebel Judy Schmiskie Robert Strong Kathy Stumpf Christ Earth
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