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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

Page

3

Warning Against Unknown Charities in Illinois

Attorney General William G. Clark urges caution amid mass charity pleas during Christmas. He instructs that all fundraising groups must register with his office and notes a Charity Hot Line at 527-5000 to verify legitimate solicitations. Clark reports 790 active soliciting orgs and highlights fraud risk from unregistered groups.

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Dancer Exclamation Cry of a dove and Sphere

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Dancer

Resolve To Spread Goodwill

Goodwill Industries of Missouri outlines how they define and aid the handicapped, including physical, mental, and social challenges. The piece explains their job training, sheltered employment, and community support, noting contributions fund operations and how citizens can help via stores and donations. The article highlights the impact of donor bags, deposit boxes, and tax deductions, urging New Year support to brighten the year for workers and communities.

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Curfew Extend to 11 P.M. For Older Teens Fridays

The paper notes a curfew for youths age under 18 extending to 11 PM on Friday and Saturday nights, with readers urged to cooperate to aid law enforcement and maintain community order. It reflects on past experiences and emphasizes regular bedtimes.

Remembering Bob Faner SIU English chief and cultural pillar

Robert Dunn Faner 61 died suddenly in the Southern Illinois University campus office. A longtime SIU English chair and founder of the Carbondale Community Concert Assn he shaped regional arts by bringing major opera and symphony figures to Carbondale and guiding lectures and entertainment for the school. His impact reached alumni and students who named him a great teacher and popular professor.

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Fertilizing Soils and Yearend Tax Tips for Farmers

Monroe County farmers are invited to a January 2 meeting on fertilizing soils at 7 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo with William Ochwald discussing soil types crops and economics. The issue also outlines tax saving moves before year end including prepaying 1967 expenses deferring income to 1968 and utilizing accelerated depreciation and investment credits for farm purchases. It stresses signing contracts for deliveries and careful timing of sales and deductions to minimize taxes.

Arlin Obst Lloyd Klindworth Vera Morefield Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo William Ochwald University of Illinois Monroe County

I Remember by the Old Timer from Mrs Mary Neubauer

A reminiscence from Mrs Mary Neubauer of Chicago about barefoot children on a farm yard. She recalls horses on a treadmill driving threshing machinery, straw ticks, cattle and pigs using straw piles, and a startled pig incident. Contributions invited to The Old Timer in Frankfort Kentucky 40601.

Mary C. Neubauer Chicago Ilinois

Waiting to Marry While Boyfriend in Military Training

The week’s letter argues waiting to marry a Marine during extended training is wiser. With overseas tours likely and demanding duties, a young couple should delay marriage until his military obligation ends, avoiding a short honeymoon followed by long separations. Address further teens’ topics to FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS in Frankfort Kentucky.

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