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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1966

Page

4

Installation To Mark New Consistory At Zoar United Church

Zoar United Church of Christ in New Hanover Illinois invites parishioners to a series of events led by Rev Wilbur L Biasch. Highlights include installation of newly elected Consistory members on January 16 at 10 a m and a busy week with Sunday School at 8 45 a m and church service at 10 a m January 18 men and women fellowship sessions January 19 youth fellowship January 20 a hospital chaplaincy program and January 24 a Ladies Night program at Millstadt.

New Hanover Illinois Wilbur L. Biasch Memorial Hospital Millstadt

Saint Stephen’s Assembly of God Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Evening Service 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 45 p m Nursery open during services Visitor friendly at Market and Rapp Streets Rev R H Davis pastor Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning Service 10 45 a m Training Union 6 30 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Thursday Midweek Service 7 30 p m

Saint Stephen's

Immaculate Conception Parish Schedule and Societies

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH lists pastors Msgr Elmer Hoitgrave Rev Robert Dollar and Rev Edmund Fitzmorris. Weekday Masses 6:30 and 8:15 a m Confessions 8:15 8:45. Saturday Confessions 4 5 and 7 8 p m. Sunday Masses 6:30 8:00 9:30 11:00 a m Holyday Masses 5:30 and 8:00 a m Evening Mass 7:30 p m. Societies St Vincent DePaul every Wednesday Altar Society third Thursday Holy Name Society third Tuesday Mothers and Friends Club first Tuesday in school year. Inquiry class in Rectory Mondays and Fridays 7 p m.

St. Vincent DePaul Altar Society Holy Name Society Mothers and Friends Club

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Times and Classes

St Pauls Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at 227 N Good Haven Dr announces divine services 8:00 and 10:15 am with a broadcast on WCBW FM. Sunday School and Bible classes for all ages at 9:05 am. Visitors welcome at all services.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Missouri Synod N. Good Haven Drive Herman C. Lebenbauer Wcbw-Fm

The Upper Room Daily Thought and Prayer

The Upper Room passages urge daily Bible study and prayer. Michael Daves from Texas signs off with a thought for the day about how scripture reveals the truth of one’s life and calls Christians to live by its message.

Francis Asbury Jesus Christ Church God Michael Daves Texas

St Paul United Church Weekly Schedule and Events

The schedule lists services led by Rev. Gerhardt A Friz and Rev Norman H Rahmoeller at 8:00 and 10:15 with Sunday School at 9:00, plus installation of new Consistory and Cemetery Board members. Broadcast of services on Station WCBW FM and weekly meetings and events including pantomimists Dennis and Terry McFarland, a mental health forum, choir rehearsals, and Confirmation Classes.

ST. Paul United Church OF Christ Gerhardt A. Friz D.D Norman H. Rahmoeller B.D Wcbw-Fm Frizat Eden Seminary Board of Directors Junior Women’s League Dennis Terry McFarland Cahokia Rahmoeller Highland

Sesquicentennial Dinner Scenes in Monroe County

Albert C. Metter, vice president of the Monroe County Sesquicentennial Association, served as toastmaster at the commemorative dinner and exchanged remarks with attendees during the celebration.

Albert C. Metter Monroe County Sesquicentennial Association Fred Krewer Paul Morris John W. Allen

Hooch announces birth of baby girl in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. James Hooch of Columbia R. R. 1 announce the birth of a baby girl at Memorial Hospital in Belleville on Thursday January 6. They now have five girls and one boy. Mrs. Hooch is the former Miss Shirley Herrmann. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herrmann and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hoock of Columbia.

James Hooch Columbia R. R. 1 Memorial Hospital Belleville Hooch Shirley Herrmann Robert Herrmann Ben Hoock Columbia

Birth of a Baby Girl in Morton Grove

Mr and Mrs Jessee E Ellis announce the birth of a baby girl on Wednesday December 22 at Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge Illinois. The infant weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces.

Jessee E. Ellis Morton Grove Ill Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge

Grandson of Middletons Undergoes Open Heart Surgery

B. D. Middleton, superintendent of Columbia Community Unit District No. 4, received word that his grandson Rex Rawson son of Dr and Mrs Robert Rawson of Tucson Arizona had open heart surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota on Tuesday. Rex has been a hospital patient for several weeks with his parents at his side. Mrs Middleton has stayed with the Rawson children in their home for weeks.

B. D. Middleton Columbia Community Unit District No. 4 Rex Rawson Robert Rawson Tucson Arizona Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota Rex

Giffhorns Return From California Train Trip

Mr and Mrs Walter F Giffhorn of 638 Giffhorn Street came home after a three week train journey to California. They visited Mrs Giffhorns brother W W Reichenbach and family in Los Angeles and other relatives. On New Year s Day they attended the Rose Bowl Parade and found it beyond description. They returned home last Friday.

Walter F. Giffhorn Giffhorn Street California

Family notices from Belleville and Camden hospitals

Mrs. Robert Lepp of 105 Glendale Drive has been a patient at St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville since Sunday and is expected to return home today Thursday. Mr and Mrs Carl Schiemer visited their daughter June in Philadelphia where she had an ear operation at Cooper Hospital Camden New Jersey. Mr Schiemer returned home Monday and Mrs Schiemer stayed with her daughter.

Robert Lepp Glendale Dr St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville Carl Schiemer Philadelphia Penn June Cooper Hospital Camden New Jersey

Gebhardt Family Hosts Visitors From Germany

Dr. F W Gebhardt will welcome his sister Mrs Brun hilde Gillat and friend Miss Marga Klain from Frankfurt Germany arriving by air on Saturday Jan 15 for an extended visit. His children, except Claudi, stay elsewhere but have been with him and Claudia during the holidays. Klaus to MacMurray College Jacksonville Illinois Felice to New College Sarasota Mark to Thomas Jefferson School St Louis on January 16.

F. W. Gebhardt Brunhilde Gillat Gebhardt Marga Klain Frankfurt Germany Claudi Columbia Claudia Klaus MacMurray College Jacksonville Ilinois Felice New College Sarasota Florida Mark Thomas Jefferson School St Louis

Jaycee-Ettes Meet Tuesday Evening in Columbia

The Columbia Jaycee-Ettes held a City Hall meeting Monday with a business session and gift exchange. Hostesses were Mrs. Juanita Dell and Mrs. Margaret Ann Conrad. Paul A. Snider of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, will begin teaching at Columbia High School on January 17.

Columbia Jaycee-ettes City Hall Juanita Dell Margaret Ann Conrad Paul A. Snider Mt. Vernon Illinois Columbia High School

Monroe County Homemakers Extension Meeting at Waterloo

The Monroe County Homemakers Extension Council met at Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo on January 4 at 9 30 am with Mrs Theodore Klein presiding Reports from board members outline knitting lessons in Waterloo starting January 24 in Columbia instructor Mrs Virginia McDaniel A hat lesson planned for March and the annual Smorgasbord set for March 5 Five council board members and Mrs Al Hoffman will attend the S HE F meeting in Champaign January 27 28 A special board meeting is scheduled January 14 at 9 30 am Members should bring a sack lunch Coffee will be provided Cookies for the nursing home for February are in charge of the Walmeyer Nite Unit Mrs Edmund H Eckart public information chairman.

Waterloo Columbia Virginia McDaniel Council al Hoffman Champaign Walmeyer Nite Edmund H. Eckart

Illini Bands Stand Within College of Fine and Applied Arts

The University of Illinois bands are categorized under the College of Fine and Applied Arts. This placement links the marching and concert ensembles to the college’s broader arts programs and resources.

University of Illinois The College of Fine and Applied Arts

Mrs Philip Weiner Patient at Barnes Hospital

Mrs Philip Weiner of 407 N Main Street is a medical patient at Barnes Hospital in St Louis.

Philip Weiner Main Street Barnes Hospital St. Louis

Open Bible Study and Sunday Services Schedule

Services Sunday 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Open Bible Study Friday 8:00 p.m. Everyone welcome. For location call 281-4826.

Leadership Citation For Jim Weinel At Missouri S&T

Jim Weinel of 419 West Legion Columbia a junior electrical engineering student was cited by the University of Missouri at Rolla for leadership in extracurricular activities. The Recognition Banquet on January 11 featured Governor Warren E Hearnes as the keynote speaker before about 200 attendees.

Jim Weinel W. Legion Columbia University of Missouri At Rolla Missouri Warren E. Hearnes

George Toenjes Returns Home After Stays

George Toenjes of R.A. 2 Columbia was a patient at St. for several days and has been released. He was brought to the home of his sister Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bequette.

George Toenjes R.A. 2 Columbia St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville Raymond Bequette

Chairmen Named for 1966 Monroe Heart Fund Drive

Mrs. Sylvester Konlmeier, appointed general chairman, announced officers and area captains for the Monroe County Heart Fund Drive. Names include Herman Schrader as vice chairman and Dr. Joseph Werth as speaker's bureau head. Meeting at Baptist Hall January 27 at 8 p.m. with Heart Sunday set for February 20, 1966.

Sylvester Konlmeier Monroe County Herman Schrader Columbia Helen Agnes Kuehner Waterloo Dorothy Eppinger Otto F. Roesemeier Louis Kolmer Armin Pieper Valmeyer Edgar Sauthoff Clubs Joseph Werth Richard Noelken Kohlmeier Baptist Church Hall Joseph A. Werth Heart

First Circus Visit at the Jackson Fairgrounds

Horace Abbey recalls his inaugural circus at Jackson Michigan's Fairgrounds. He and his father traveled twelve miles from the farm and paid 100 cents for oats on arrival. He describes the vast tent, aerial acts, trained ponies, and a poignant memory of the first girl he fell in love with backstage.

Horace Abbey Jackson Michigan Fairgrounds Father

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Zoar United Church OF Christ First Baptist Church Sbc Kenneth Barger Bottom Avenue Rode Nashville Tennessee James Soren Kierkegaard An Wniin & Loan Association N. Main St Columbia, Ill Paul Morrill Southern Illinois’ University Urban Heyl Carlisle Morrison Ed Rehling Marcellus Hartmann George Ziebold A. H. Hoffmann Otis Rexroth Walter Rapp Arthur Kolmer Mrs. Ara Brown Edgar O. Zimmer John Gilbert William Cunningham Pinckneyville Leo Oberneuseuman O'Fallon James D. Holloway Sparta Thern Photos By Mike Conrad Middletons Jaycee-Ettes Monroe County Homemakers Extension Council Farm Bureau Hall Theodore Klein First National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation House OF Prayer Delphi Ancient Greece Amaiden Aby Thompson Ireland Heart Fund Campaign BAYER Fred G. Rapp & Sow, Inc General Insurance Agency South Central Illinois Department Wiese Paul the Apostle
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