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Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1966

Page

2

Producers Annual Meeting Set in St Louis March

The 44th annual meeting of Producers Live Stock Marketing Association will be at the Sheraton-Jefferson Hotel St Louis on Thursday March 10. Morning business session 10 to 12 with registration at 9 30. Luncheon 12 15 in the Gold Room. Marvin McLellan of Lexington Mississippi will speak after lunch. In 1965 the cooperative shipped 628641 head worth 54183054 from eight states and National Stock Yards IL. J F Rundquist is president and J Gordon Gillespie is manager.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association Sheraton - Jefferson Hotel St. Louis Ivory Room National Live Stock and Meat Board Chicago Gold Room Marvin McLellan Lexington Mississippi Livestock Marketing Cooperative National Stock Yards J. F. Rundquist Stockman Butler Ill J. Gordon Gillespie

Conservation Materials Distributed To Monroe County Schools

More than 400 portfolios with five Soil Conservation Society of America booklets were sent to Monroe County schools for 5th grade pupils. Booklets include Down the River and stories on land use, wildlife, land care, and water wonder. funded by the State Department of Agriculture, Division of Soil and Water Conservation.

Monroe County Strong State Department of Agriculture Division of Soil and Water Conservation Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District

Financial Management Course Offered in St Louis

The School of Business and Public Administration and University College of Washington University in cooperation with the U S Small Business Administration and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St Louis announce a Financial Management Course. It runs Wednesday evenings 7 30 to 9 30 from April 6 to May 11 at Washington University St Louis MO. Tuition is 30.00. Topics include Financial Planning Profit Planning versus Cash Planning Analysis of Financial Statements Planning Capital Goods Purchases and Forms of Financing Short and Long Term. Registration by mailing a card to T C Crest Industrial Specialist SBA 208 N Broadway 14th Floor St Louis MO.

School of Business and Public Adminstration University College of Washington University U. S. Small Business Administration Chamber of Commercce St. Louis Washington Universiy T. C. Crest U.S. Small Business Administration Broadway

Marines Graduate Recruit Training and Army Rifle Experts

Marine Privates Gene Garris Jack Toenjes and Allan J Holden of Columbia completed eight weeks of intensive recruit training at San Diego with drill instructors and learned small arms marksmanship bayo net fighting and self protection. Army Privates Allan F Guttman and Jerry G Badger earned expert in M 14 rifle firing at Fort Hood Texas joining the Army in December 1965 and 1964 valmeyer Waterloo graduates. Marine Corporal Roger C Skaer was promoted at Marine Barracks Long Beach based on service time rank appearance and knowledge as Naval Station Long Beach hosts over 220 ships and 34 000 personnel.

Marine Gene Garris Irene Garris Jack L. Toenjes Arthur J. Toenjes N. Main Allan J. Holden Florence L. Holden W. Washington Columbia Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Marine Corps Army Allan F. Guttman John P. Guttman Sr Valmeyer Fort Hood Texas Guttmann Valmeyer Community Unit High School Illinois Division of Highways East St. Louis Oliver B. Badger Lemon St Waterloo Roger C. Skaer Orlando Skaer R.R Marine Barracks Naval Station Long Beach U.S. Naval Station

Don’t Refreeze Thawing and Refreezing Advice

Thawing and refreezing of frozen foods should be avoided due to adverse effects on nutrient content and flavor and the potential for spoilage.

Hog Prices Fall While Cattle Market Rises In Week’s Trade

Hog prices declined sharply due to higher receipts and softer wholesale pork demand, while most cattle advanced and lambs held near steady. Through the week salable market totals reached 48,275 head, below year ago levels, with barrow and gilt prices down to 1.25 per cwt and sows finishing steady to higher. Slaughter steer and heifer prices showed mixed gains, cows up to 1.00, bulls firm to higher. top steer trades reached 27.50 and heifer tops near 26.65. Feeder cattle and veal calves traded varied, with loaded calves at 33.00 and 31.00 for light calves, and veal calves dropping 3.00-4.00 from prior levels. Slaughter lambs stayed near steady amid price pressure on woolskins and shorn lambs.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association Choice Prime

Illinois soil moisture favorable across state in January bulletin

The Illinois Weather and Crop Reporting Bulletin reports a favorable soil moisture situation in nearly all areas despite brief January precipitation. As of last Friday seven percent were short, 71 percent adequate, and 22 percent surplus.

Illinois Weather and Crop Reporting

General Forestry Assistance Program Update

An announcement by William E. Backler Farm Forester outlines general forestry assistance for area landowners. Recipients include Joe Krewer Walmeyer Marcellus Hartman Waterloo Delbert Wittenauer Ervin Smith Red Bud Charles Mehrtens Waterloo Park District Waterloo Water Department Joe Goeddel Jr Crowder Farms Waterloo David Maul St. Louis Missouri.

William E. Backler Joe Krewer Walmeyer Marcellus Hartman Waterloo Delbert Wittenauer Ervin Smith Red Bud Charles Mehrtens Freeburg Waterloo Park District Waterloo Water Department Joe Goeddel Jr Crowder Farms David Maul St. Louis Missouri

Forester aids landowners in selecting timber for sale

The forester helps landowners choose ripe mature trees for harvest, marking sale trees with paint. When ready, bids are taken and marked trees are usually sold to the highest bidder. Wilbur Gummersheimer of Columbia reports timber sold with assistance received.

Wilbur Gummersheimer Columbia

Vegetable Crops Meeting Set With University Expert

A Vegetable Crops Meeting will be held Thursday March 3 1966 at 7 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo. J S Vandermark Extension Horticulturist University of Illinois will be guest speaker. The event targets home and commercial gardeners in Monroe County.

Farm Bureau Waterloo J. S. Vandermark University of Illinois Monroe County

Warm two way stretch longies rise in winter fashion

A new weather conditioned nylon waffle knit fabric drives the warmth trend in long underwear for men and women. The texturized material is machine washable and dryer safe, with quick towel blot drying and air drying over a shower rod.

For Sale Case Super C Tractor With Cultivator

For sale a Case Super C tractor with cultivator, new battery and three new tires. Asking $225 or will trade for a pickup. Call 314 HU 1 5618. Address 5034a Christy Ave St. Louis.

Christy Ave St. Louis

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