SIU Religious Center plan advances with fund drive
The University Religious Council at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville seeks 579000 for an Inter Faith Religious Center. Chair George Wilkins reports 233580 pledged in early January from five denominational groups plus contributions from businesses and individuals. Groundbreaking eyed for mid summer as drive heads to March climax. The 21000 square foot center will include offices classrooms a meditation chapel and expanded later as enrollment grows from 7000 to 18000.
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University Religious Council
University
Southern Illinois University
Charles K. Hartman
Cortley Burroughs
David Simpson
Arthur Booker
Paul Shortal
James Pearson
George T. Wilkins
Edwardsville
Wilkins
SIU Religious Council
Surprise Bridal Shower for Ellen Freimuth at Columbia church
Miss Ellen Freimuth was honored at a surprise bridal shower held in the St Paul United Church of Christ basement in Columbia on Friday evening January 14. Hostesses were Arlene Weis bacher and Dorothy Rey. centerpiece included two bell shaped cakes. Freimuth will marry Wayne E. Rey on February 12 in Columbia. many friends attended or sent gifts.
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Ellen Freimuth
St. Paul United Church of Christ Church
Columbia
Arlene Weisbacher
Dorothy Rey
Herman Harres
Tillie Rahe
Diane Bowen
Darlene Hoepfinger
Alma Reichert
Leona Stumpf
Cerana Southoff
Shirley Reprogle
Debbie Frank
Dorothy Stemler
Betty Jean Kirkes
Leeland Freimuth
Erwin Rey
Harry Reichert
Henry Roth
Lucille Freimuth
Francis Smith
Karen Carter
Ruth Ruehle
Yetta Weesel
Lela Reichert
Bertha Schroeder
Verana Southoff
Faye Rey
Edna Rey
Louis Heiken
John Heiken
Gladys Wedel
Harold Dannehold
Edna Probst
Violet Frank
Gayla Reichert
Sharon Reichert
Herbert Mueller
Wilma Straub
Hilda Weisbacher
Dorothy Harres
Frank Neubarth
Gladys Maus
Carol Schewe
Mary Lou Jahto
Carol Redmond
Jean Hayden
Margie Lindhorst
Vickie Lynn Rey
Patty
Betty Lou Stemler
Betty Jean Kirleis
Judy Stumpf
Sandra Dannehold
Debbie Lynn Rey
Christy
Angela Weisbacher
Debbie Redmond
Miss Freimuth
Columbia Rt. 2
Wayne E. Rey
Columbia, Rt. 1
Mrs Ferd Kremmel Injured in Fall in Columbia
Mrs. Ferd Kremmel of Millstadt, nearly eighty, fractured her wrist in a fall while alighting a Columbia bus. She had returned from visiting her son and family in Thiensville Wisconsin and was crossing the street to visit her son Raymond Kremmel and his wife when the accident occurred.
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Ferd Kremmel
Millstadt
Columbia
Mrs Selma Schmidt Recovering At Daughter’s Home In St Louis
Mrs. Selma Schmidt of 622 West Giffhorn Street Columbia was a patient at St Marys Hospital in Clayton for months. She has recovered and is now staying at the home of her daughter Mrs Marie Kable in St Louis County, after visiting relatives last Wednesday afternoon.
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Erwin Stumpf
Charles Taake
Alvin Stumpf
Selma Schmidt
St. Louis
Schmidt
West Giffhorn Street
Columbia
St. Mary’s Hospital
Clayton
Marie Kable
St. Louis County
Philip Weinel
North Main Street
Barnes Hospital
Weekly School Lunch Menu January 24 28
A week of meals lists daily offerings for students from Monday January 24 to Friday January 28. Menu items include chili crackers ham salad sandwiches brownies bread milk vegetable beef stew hot dogs ravioli fish sticks turkey noodle casserole and fishwich with various sides and desserts.
Wedding Bell Ties Giffhorn Family Across States
Mr and Mrs Edgar Giffhorn attend their son Kenwood Giffhorns wedding on January 8 in Palmer Massachusetts after visiting Boston. Lowell Giffhorn and Gary Mueller of Columbia report return from the trip with relatives. Also notes Mrs Philip Weinel’s hospital stay in St Louis and SIU chemistry chapter named outstanding among 440 in the nation.
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Edgar Giffhorn
Lowell Giffhorn
Gary Mueller
Wenkel St
Columbia
Palmer
Mass
Giffhorn
Kenwood
Boston
Southern Illinois University
The
American Chemical Society
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Lester Schumacher
Mr and Mrs Lester Schumacher announce the birth of a six pound seven ounce baby boy at Centreville Hospital on Thursday January 13. The mother is the former Shirley Block. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lester Schumacher Sr and Mr and Mrs Herman Block, both of Columbia. Great grandmother is Mrs Rose Birch of Webster Groves Missouri.
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Lester Schumacher
South Main Street
Columbia
Centreville Hospital
Schumacher
Shirley Block
Herman Block
Rose Birch
Webster Groves
Headache Causes and Chiropractic Relief
An educational ad argues headaches stem from deeper causes, not devils, and claims chiropractic adjustments remove the source, often recovering migraine cases. Dr. A L McAuliffe promotes visits at 1106 No Main Crestview Columbia Illinois with daily hours and phone.
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A. L. McAuliffe
Crestview
Columbia
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Fishing Information Bureau Stresses Honest Bermuda Reports
Pete Perinchief of the Fishing Information Bureau says the F I B provides factual game fishing information for Bermuda and avoids fibs in its reports and guidance.
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Bermuda
FIB
Fishing Information Bureau
Pete Perinchief
F.I.B
Satisfaction of watching growth and aiding the country
The remark highlights the pride in observing progress and the personal reward of contributing to the nation. It frames growth as a visible sign of development and stresses patriotic duty as a source of satisfaction.
Peace Corps Trainers Learn Repair Skills At Fabick Marion
Twenty eight Peace Corps program members visited Fabick Machinery in Marion Illinois to learn Caterpillar equipment operation parts and service procedures. They prepared for Guinea West Africa with French study and history of Guinea then diesel mechanic training at Rankin Trade School.
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Peace Corps
Fabick Machinery Company
Marion
Illinois
Republic of Guinea
West Africa
Fabick
Carbondale
Southern Minois University
Guinea
Ranken Trade School
St. Louis
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Ilinois
Missouri
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Gantt Sahecal
Parkview School
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Cheyenne
Technicolor
Ames Stewart
Emme
U.S
US Treasury Department—internal Revenue
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Weede
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United States
Star-Spangled Savings Plan
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