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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1967
Page
4
St Pauls Lutheran Church in Missour Synod at 227 N Good Haven Dr lists Divine Services at 8:00 and 10:15 am with 8:00 am broadcast on WCBW FM. Sunday School at 9:05 am and 9:30 am, visitors welcomed. House of Prayer Sunday 10:00 am and 7:30 pm. Open Bible Study Friday 8:00 pm. Wednesday prayer 7:45 pm. Nursery during services.
Immaculate Conception Church lists pastors Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Rev Robert Dollar and Rev Edmund Fitzmorris. Weekday Masses 630 and 815 am Confessions 815-845 am 4-5 and 7-8 pm Saturday. Sunday Masses 630 800 930 and 1100 am Holyday Masses 530 and 800 am Evening Mass 730 pm St Vincent DePaul meets Wednesdays Altars and Holy Name Societies Mothers and Friends Club meet monthly Rectory inquiry class Monday and Friday 7 pm
Church listings show Zoar United Church of Christ New Hanover with Rev. Wilbur L. Biasch and Saint Stephen's Assembly of God Market and Rapp Streets led by Rev. R H Davis. Schedule includes Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Service 7:30 p.m. Family Night Service 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome.
The Upper Room edifies that the gospel reaches people when spoken in common language. Jesus taught in terms the crowd understood and the Bible’s translations prove the desire for accessible scripture. Prayer thanks translators and asks readers to study with zeal and guidance through the day.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Straub of Waterloo announce the birth of a six pound nine ounce girl at St Luke s Hospital in St Louis on Friday January 13 They now have two girls and a boy The baby is named Lisa Rena Grandparents are Julius Straub of Columbia and Eileen Kuntzman of Champaign Great grandparents are William Riebeling of Columbia and Robert James of Carlinville
The schedule lists worship services at 8:00 and 10:15 with a 9:00 Sunday School and a broadcast on WCBW FM. Weekly activities include Board of Christian Education on Monday, Fidesta Bible Class Tuesday, choir rehearsals Thursday evening, Investments Committee Thursday 7:30, and Confirmation Classes Saturday 9:00 to 11:00.
The spring semi annual Diocesan Board Meeting of the Newman Auxiliary, led by Rev. Cletus Hentschel, will gather January 29 at 1 30 p m in St Clement’s Hall McLeansboro with a 12 30 p m luncheon. Reservations by January 25 to Mrs Richard Auton. Husbands invited. parish societies urged to send representatives.
The Columbia Jaycee-Ettes met January 12 at City Hall with President Mrs. Virgil Harres presiding. Guests included Mrs. Walters of Belleville and Mr. and Mrs. William C. Gummersheimer. They discussed a prenatal clinic and noted Blood Bank service and a Mothers March for the March of Dimes from January 14 to 27. The meeting closed with a film, This Land is My Land.
The Columbia Day Unit of the Homemakers Extension Assn met January 11 at Chairman Mrs. Roy Taake's home in Columbia. Twenty three members and one guest attended a dessert luncheon. Home Adviser Mrs. Elizabeth B. Hoffmann presented a major lesson on Family Management and a minor lesson on Mexican Casseroles. The next meeting will be at Mrs. William Hamilton's home.
Rev Norman H Rahmoeller of St Paul United Church of Christ Columbia returns from a two day United Church of Christ Committee conference in Toledo Ohio
The Rev. Paul C. Dorn will be installed as pastor of Holy Cross and Trinity churches at Sugar Loaf and Millstadt this Sunday January 22 at 2 30 p m. The service will be conducted by Rev. Alfred Buls with Rev. Herman C Lehenbauer delivering the sermon. A pot luck luncheon follows.
About 125 members of the Senior Citizens Club of Columbia attended the January meeting at Turner Hall with visitors. Emil Schneider presided as plans for the year were laid, including a November 11 Benefit Dance. Eight new members were proposed for voting next month and several birthdays were celebrated with a large cake for Lizzie Rauch.
The January meeting of the Columbia Parent Teacher Association will be held at Parkview School on Monday January 23 at 8 p.m. guest speaker Paul Snider driver education teacher. Sixth grade vocal group directed by Joseph Jackson will perform. Refreshments provided. child care available. All parents teachers and friends urged to attend. Founder's Day will be observed next month.
Danny Zoeller age 1 and Jerry Zoeller age 232 visit the Linus H Horcher family in Columbia while their parents travel to Union New Jersey with Mr and Mrs Herman J Zoeller due to a critical family illness.
The Holy Name Society of Immaculate Conception met January 17 in the school basement. Rev. Fitzmorris installed new officers led by President William C. Leingang. Reports covered the February 5 Communion Breakfast, choir plans, the Strassenfest Choral Group, IOUCE, and the February 24-26 Men’s Retreat at the Kings House Belleville. next meeting February 21.
In Columbia the basement of Arthur J Toenies home hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Wm Dailey of St Louis formerly Nancy Bequette of Columbia. Hostesses were Mrs Clem J Metter Mrs F Dean Keim and Mrs Frederick Vogel all of Columbia with attendees including Mrs Ray Bequette Mrs James Toenjes Mrs Charles Menner Mrs Arthur J Toenjes Mrs Earl Menner Mrs Kenneth Whelan Mrs Darwin Graper and Misses Lori Keim Judy and Susan Metter Kathy and Janice Bequette, all of Columbia. Several guests sent gifts from Millstadt St Louis and Hecker.
Girls from Scout Troops 721 and 560 spent Friday night at the Carondelet Y enjoying swimming and a regular meeting earlier in the week. Renee Riebeling provided entertainment while Linda Campbell notes thanks to supporters. Mrs. Russell Habermehl of 820 Hillcrest Dr Columbia was summoned to Washington D C by the death of her brother Raymond Petite whose funeral was in Bethesda Maryland. the Petite family formerly lived in Dupo.
Cookery notes describe making croutons from day old bread with butter and garlic salt, using pomegranate seeds as colorful garnish, and how to prepare canned mushrooms with butter. Also covers parsley preparation, cucumber fringe technique, and shredding cabbage by hand and with a grater.
The mid year 22nd District American Legion Auxiliary meeting was hosted by Prairie Du Pont Unit 485 on Sunday January 15 at 2:00 p m. Attendees from Columbia included Alma Rudolph Ruth Sch neider Amalia Belle Laura Krem mel and Viola Bequette.
The Bishop Zoroweste Circle 886 of Daughters of Isabella held a meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall in Waterloo on Monday January 16 with Regent Thekla Kruse presiding. Thirty members attended and two transfers joined, Karen Vasquez from Ave Maria Circle New Athens and Barbara Hernandez from Waterloo. The quarterly board meeting was set for February 2 at 8 p.m. at the Regent’s home. The circle will meet again February 20.
The Junior Women's League gathered Monday evening January 16 in church recreation rooms with 65 members present. Speaker George J. (Jack) Brucker of Columbia presented slides from his Peru trip and answered questions. League will meet February 20.
An error in last week’s notice stated the February meeting would be February 4. The St Pauls Women’s Fellowship will meet February 2, the first Thursday of the month, with several neighboring fellowships invited to attend.
The Columbia TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly group announces a January membership drive. The next meeting is January 27 at 9 30 am in the St Stephens Assembly of God School House at the corner of Rapp and Liberty. Members are asked to bring a guest and information is available from Mrs. James Toenjes or Mrs. Grover Pierce. Regular meetings occur Fridays at 9 30 am at the same location.
Mrs. Erlene Bretzlaff is among 15 SIU graduate students in the School of Home Economics working part time this winter. She teaches in Columbia, with assistants spread across four departments and the dean’s administration.
Lester Schneider of R R 1 Columbia was rushed to Centreville Township Hospital Saturday for kidney ailment after being struck at Turner Hall Saturday.
Mrs Mary Crawley of 624 N Briegel is a patient at St Elizabeths Hospital for medical treatment.
Mrs. Arthur F. Bunny Rueck is listed as a surgical patient at St. Clement's Hospital in Red Bud.
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