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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1967
Page
4
The piece proposes a television diet a balanced weekly viewing menu to broaden intellectual horizons. It suggests classical theater political documentary light comedy whodunit sports travel and symphonic music as varied programs to expand knowledge and stay current. It argues discipline improves taste and awareness.
SIU will open winter camps for ill high school youths and disabled children at the Outdoor Laboratory on Little Grassy Lake. Eight Goddard College undergraduates will serve as counselors for a month long January program serving about 140 children from Williamson and surrounding areas.
Gibault High School reports Sgt. Gerstenecker delivered Air Force Aptitude Test results to seniors. The Giavava Area Student Council approved a four-student exchange with Waterloo and Valmeyer with dates set for Jan 26 Feb 1 and Feb 2. workshops and dances are planned to fund a foreign country school.
The Im. Conception School lists daily meals for Tuesday through Friday. Tuesday offers Sloppy Joe on bun with chips peas and carrots cake and milk. Wednesday features Turkey and gravy with sweet potatoes corn jello bread butter and milk. Thursday serves Chicken Vegetable Soup with buttered jelly sandwich cookies. Friday provides a Fish sandwich with potato salad tartar sauce and applesauce.
Multiple engagements announced in Columbia Illinois area. Sharon Kay Byers fiancé Pvt James Gary Edmonds both connected to Columbia High School era and Fort Gordon Georgia. Margaret Ann Reynolds and David Paul Reis plan for marriage both 1963 graduates with SIU Edwardsville ties and current jobs. Rumay Vogt and Gerald Kish engaged while Kish serves in Navy at Fort Meade. Jo Ann Hofstetters and Jerry L Woodward also engaged with both families listed.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Step pig of Columbia announce the marriage of their daughter Pfc Rebecca Ann to Pfc Davis Wilson Sailors at Maryville Virginia recently The couple spent Christmas holidays at home and the Steppigs held a recap at the Legion Hut on Saturday evening
Mr and Mrs Harry Reichert Jr of Columbia Arkansas announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Lee to James Daniel Miller son of Mr and Mrs James Y Miller also of Columbia The bride elect is a senior at C H S He is a 1967 graduate of C H S.
A lengthy list of 20 plus transfers records several property trades and allocations. Parties include Alphonse L. Moore, Wf, and Okaw Valley Council Boy Scouts. Earl W. Wessel. Clara S. Rippelmeyer. Ervin Hern. Morris L. Stehweickhardt. Osterhage Coast Co. Orville W. Dietz. Oliver Leister. Bess Fahey. Joseph H. Frierdick. Columbia Acres Inc. Theodore Cotton. Eliz Susewind. Clyde Burkhardt. Robert Gardner. Raymond Jung. Edwin Henke. Donald Clark. Herman Schrader. James L. Scheibe. Earl Reichert. Leon Landgraf. Myron Modglin. Est her Hudson. Arnold Pflueger. Richard Buettner. Ken neth Cording. Kenneth Rinne. Emil Koch. LeRoy A. Siegfried. Henry W. Moffitt. Donald L. Gleiber. Moffitt Oil Co. and other associated entities. Locations include Sec 27 Twp 2-10. Sec 28 Twp 2-9. Hardy Acres Waterloo. Weilbach er's Park View Manor. Renault. Rose & O Melveny. Elk 1 in Richardsons Addn Hecker.
The Obscenity Laws Study Commission formed by the 75th General Assembly held its organizational meeting on Tuesday December 19 in the Capitol at Springfield. Rep Sam M. Vad alabene of Edwardsville was elected chairman Rep Edward Madigan of Lincoln was named vice chair and Mrs Letitia M Sullivan of Lisle secretary.
Four room modern home with bathroom and garage for rent on North Main in Columbia. Apply to Mrs Ophelia Mueller at 903 North Main or call 281-5442.
Mrs Louise Jenkins thanks relatives and friends for Christmas cards and visits expressing heartfelt gratitude and blessings for their kindness during the season.
A sincere thank you to relatives, neighbors and friends who sent cards and visited me at St. Clement's Hospital in Red Bud. Special thanks to Rev. Biasch, Father Dol lar and Rev. Smith for their visits and prayers. Your kindness will never be forgotten.
In the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Illinois notices letters of administration issued December 21 1967 to Eugene P Roediger of Columbia Illinois and attorney Floyd E Crowder of Columbia. February 8 1968 is the claim date for the estate. Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at the County Courthouse Waterloo Illinois and mailed or delivered to the legal representative and the attorney of record.
Advertising rates listed include probate notices at $16.00 for three publications as required by law. All legal publications are 20c per line. classifieds 3c per word with a 50¢ minimum. card of thanks 3c per word with a 75c minimum. display advertising 50c per column inch.
An assortment of classified snippets includes an Oz TV Service ad offering stereo radios and repair at 229 North Main Columbia and Electrolux cleaners service with demonstrations by Dennis Vasquez at 138 East Crestview Drive Columbia. A Med care home nursing care proposal seeks contractual staff through Monroe County Health Department Waterloo Illinois with salary negotiations.
Sealed proposals for construction of the municipal maintenance building and appurtenances will be received by the City of Columbia Monroe County Illinois at the City Clerk's office until 7 30 P M CST January 22 1968. Plans and specifications are on file for public inspection with the Consulting Engineers Russell Axon. A deposit of 30 for each set is required with 15 refundable upon return within ten days after award. The city may reject bids or waive irregularities. Principal features include a 4800 square foot metal building and specified piping.
The Monroe County Regional Planning Commission will convene at 8:00 P.M. on Thursday January 4 1968 to hear public comment on the Long-Range Development Plan for Monroe County Illinois prepared by General Planning and Resource Consultants Inc St Louis Missouri. Citizens may comment object or suggest revisions before the County Board of Commissioners considers adoption of the plan as a guide for future development.
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