Home Economics Education Workshop in Monroe County
Home economics teachers and administrators from six counties gather at Knights of Columbus hall Waterloo on January 31 to review the Illinois Curriculum Program Bulletin D-7. Dr. Robert Campbell leads a keynote on learning in home economics with several local educators presenting aims, scope, and teaching aids including transparent projectors and demo class on Family Living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Waterloo
St. Clair
Perry
Washington
Randolph
Clinton
Monroe
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Division of Instruction
Department of Curriculum Development
Division of Vocational and Technical Education
Monroe County
Bertha Mathias
Violet Rucker
Cullen Clauser
Alton
Clauser
Jean Jacobs
Valmeyer Community Unit
Jane Mosbacher
Dupo High School
Henry Grosse Returns From Hospital
Henry Grosse, a surgical patient at St. Clement's Hospital in Red Bud, returned home Sunday and is reported to be getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grosse
St. Clement’s Hospital
Red Bud
Mrs. Jessie Sager 37 Columbia resident dies in Belleville
Jessie Mae Sager 37 of 416 South Main Street Columbia died at 12 50 a m Wednesday in St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville after a month long hospitalization more than three years of illness Funeral services set for Friday at St Paul United Church of Christ Columbia Burial in church cemetery American Legion Post 581 Auxiliary will hold services Thursday at Schmidt Funeral Home Columbia She was born in Gladden Missouri and had lived in Columbia 19 years She is survived by her husband Lester two children Carol and Army Pvt Lester Lee Sager of Fort Gordon Georgia two brothers and four sisters noted in obituary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Mae Sager
S. Main St
Columbia
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Belleville
St. Paul
Lena) Martin
Cuba
Herbert
Dollie) Linhart
Wood Bridge
Daryl
Scelene) Witkus
Ernest
Mary) Bruce
Anton Schlegel Dies at 63. Columbia Taxi Owner
Anton B. Schlegel 63 of Rural Route 2 Columbia died 2:30 p.m. Monday in St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville where he had been a patient since Jan 6. He owned Columbia Taxi Cab Service for 20 years and was a lifelong Monroe County resident. Funeral today at 2 p.m. from St Pauls United Church of Christ with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his wife Elsa Grosse a brother Fred Schlegel of Mississippi and three sisters Lulu McConkey Elsie Lungwitz and Clara Barger. Meyer Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton B. Schlegel
Columbia
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Belleville
Schlegel
Mr. Schlegel
Monroe County
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
G. A. Friz
D. D
Elsa Grosse
Fred Schlegel
Mississippi
Lulu McConkey
Paul
Elsie) Lungwitz
Coumbia
Edwin
Clara) Barger
Florida
Meyer Funeral Home
Death of Harry A White in St Louis Area
Harry A White of 4009 West Westminster St Louis died at 10 a m Sunday in Homer G Phillips Hospital after months of illness. Services were held at Herr Funeral Home Collinsville at 1 30 p m Tuesday with burial in St John s Cemetery Collinsville. He was a mechanic and building maintainer and had lived in St Louis 15 years. Survived by wife Irene a son Donald White of Macon Mo two brothers Alvin and William Mites and three sisters Marguerite White Elizabeth Mites and Agnes French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. White
Westminster
St. Louis
Homer G. Phillips
Herr Funeral Home
Collinsville
St. John’s Cemetery
White
Irene
Donald White
Macon
Alvin Mites
William Mites
Columbia, Ill
Marguerite White
Elizabeth Mites
Carlin
Agnes) French
Chattanooga
Tenn
Funeral services for Mrs Eleanora Schmeding
Funeral services for Mrs Eleanora Schmeding, 75, of near Wartburg, were held from the Quernheim Funeral Home at Wa teroo to the Holy Cross Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanora Schmeding
Wartburg
Quernheim
Wateroo
Holy Cross Lutheran
Columbia Teenager Denis Naumann Shows Pencil Sketch Talent
Dennis Naumann, a Columbia junior at Gibault High School in Waterloo, began sketching early and later drew from imagination. His work earned a national publication recognition and a Strassenfest award, with plans to pursue commercial art and cartooning for newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Naumann
Columbia
Dennis
George Naumann
West Olympia Street
Gibault High School
Waterloo
Immaculate Conception Grade School
Naumann
Gibault
Helen Marie
Ad. P. P.S
National Poetry Association
Dennis Hartmann
Middleton Elected Chair Of Illinois Educators Panel
Kenneth Phillips congratulates B D Middleton on his election as chair of the Legislative Committee of the Illinois Educators Association at a Park View School reception. The event at Park View drew 265 guests including district leaders, superintendents, teachers, and board members from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Phillips
Kaskaskia Valley
Illinois Education Association
B. D. Middleton
Illinois Educators Association
Middleton
Harold Harres
Board of Education
Columbia Community Unit No. 4
Phillips
Parkview School
Sou
Thern
Illinois
Columbia Classroom Teachers Association
Police Attend Seminar on Illinois Juvenile Court Act
Belleville officials report on a seminar at Augustine's Restaurant about the new Illinois Juvenile Court Act. Police Chief James L. Juengling and Lt. Walter Riebeling joined attendees as Howard R. Moore opened proceedings with panel judges and speakers including Noah Weisenstein and Richard T. Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Juengling
Walter Riebeling
Augustine's
Belleville
Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court Services and Probation Department
Howard R. Moore
Area Judicial Courts
Noah Weisenstein
St. Louis County
Richard T. Carter
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Clifford Flood
St. Clair County
Burial at Wartburg Church for Mrs. Schmeding
Mrs. Schmeding died at her Waterloo home after a brief illness and is buried in the church cemetery. She was a lifelong Monroe County resident with a large family including a daughter Stella Johannsen and sons Alfred Lester and Edwin, plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her husband Fred died in 1939 and she belonged to Holy Cross Lutheran Church Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Stella) Johannsen
Alfred
Lester
Edwin Schmeding
Waterloo
Minnie Althoff
Detroit
Mich
Louis W. Buettner
Edward Buettner
Columbia
Fred Schmeding
Schmeding
Ladies Aid Society of
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Dr A McAuliffe Attends Professional Seminar
Dr A L McAuliffe of Colum b ia attended a seminar at Augustine's Restaurant on Sunday January 22. The speaker Dean Miller described the Exer Genie a device claiming to duplicate gym equipment and produce fatigue in seconds, used by astronauts and adopted in many colleges high schools and by teams such as the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McAuliffe
Columbia
Dean Miller
The
Physical Fitness Association
Outer Space
Green Bay Packers
Kansas City Chiefs
McAuliffe
Planning Commission Special Meeting in Monroe County
The Monroe County Regional Planning Commission plans an 8 p.m. special meeting Thursday January 26 to continue review of a proposed land use ordinance for unincorporated areas. The draft, prepared by the land use committee and consultants, focuses on subdivision rules and septic and sewer provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Regional Planning Commission
General Planning and Resource
Plan Commission
County Board of Commissioners
Harvey Louis Stumpf
Stumpf
Red Cross Fund Drive Set For February Kickoff
Sufficient contributors last year helped the Red Cross Fund Drive in Columbia, and this year more support is urged. A kickoff meeting is scheduled for Thursday February 2 at 9 30 a m in the Monroe National Bank with all solicitors expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Columbia
Monroe National Bank
Local Students Among Those On Deans' Honor List
Four hundred forty Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students qualified for the Deans' List in the fall quarter. Prof. James Brown notes a more than 30 percent rise from last year. Area honorees include Donald Bieber Joseph A ard Kathleen Bard Carl Biebeling Jr Albert Slinsky Bonnie Bison Alvin Kieber Jr Paul Helfrich Kathleen Odonnel and Mary Wienhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
James Brown
Donald T. Bieber
Joseph Aard
Kathleen A. Bard
Carl W. Biebeling Jr
Columbia
Albert Slinsky
Dupo
Bonnie L. Bison
East Carondelet
Midwest Sports Show Opens February 17 at St Louis Arena
The 1967 Midwest Sports Travel and Boat Show, the third largest of its kind, opens February 17 at the St. Louis Arena for a ten day run. It features 170 exhibitors with a vast boat display valued at over one million dollars, fishing tackle, camping gear, archery and skeet ranges, a trout tank with 5,000 rainbow trout, and an eight act stage show with a Western theme. Hours are 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays and 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. weekends.
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United States
St. Louis
Mammouth
Results Released On ChRiS Aptitude Tests at Columbia High
Columbia High School freshmen and juniors took the DAT aptitude test in December while sophomores and seniors completed the SCAT test. The tests identify potential abilities in verbal reasoning numerical ability abstract reasoning space relations mechanical reasoning clerical speed language usage spelling and sentence understanding. Guidance Department interprets results to help students plan classes and target strengths and weaknesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia High School
Pape Completes Farm Equipment Course in Kansas City
Gilbert R. Pape returns from a one week course in modern agricultural equipment application held at Butler Manufacturing Company training center in Kansas City. He is connected with Mon Clair Grain & Supply Co. Waterloo Illinois and Butler Agri Builder, which designs and builds product systems for farms and feed and grain installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert R. Pape
Kansas City
Missouri
Butler Manufacturing Company
Mr. Pape
Mon Clair Grain & Supply Co
Waterloo
Illinois
Butler Agri- Builder
Cadet Dirk Gress Cited for Scholastic Achievement
Cadet Dirk Gress of Columbia was cited for superior scholastic work during the fourth grading period at Missouri Military Academy Mexico. Lt Col Eugene Lamm announced Gress scored 14 honor points as the MM A high school notes cadets in honors medium and minimal tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk Gress
Columbia
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Eugene Lamm
Gress
Eberhard W. Gress
South Thomas
Missouri Military
Three Vehicle Collision at N Main and Route 3
A three car crash at 1 30 pm Thursday damaged all three vehicles with no injuries to occupants. One driver was hospitalized for minor injuries. Mrs F W Weinel was turning onto Route 3 when Buhrmester’s northbound car struck hers and sent it into Jeanene C Daab’s southbound vehicle. Left front fender damage noted on Daab car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Callis
Columbia Police Department
F. W. Weinel
Christian A. Buhrmester
Waterloo
Weinel
Buhrmester
Wei
Heart Drive For Funds During February
The Monoe County Heart Association executive committee met at the First Baptist Church in Waterloo on January 19 to assemble workers kits for the Heart Fund Drive to be held during February. Mrs. Sylvester Kohlmeier chairs the association with Albert Altes George Pfiefer and Arthur Kolmer as drive chairmen who will distribute kits to county captains. Workers are urged to assist in this life saving project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monoe County Heart Association
First Baptist Church
Waterloo
Sylvester Kohlmeier
Albert Altes
George Pfiefer
Arthur Kolmer
Grosse Elected President of Cahokia Lumbermen’s Association
William Grosse Jr of Grosse Lumber Waterloo was elected president of the Cahokia Lumbermens Association at the January 19 meeting. Oliver Schoenhofen Cutter Bros. Lumber Co Cottage Hills was named vice president and Ed Springman Springman Lumber Godfrey was re elected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grosse Jr
Grosse Lumber
Waterloo
Cahokia Lumbermens Association
Fischers Restaurant
Belleville
Oliver Schoenhofen
Cutter Bros. Lumber Co
Cottage Hills
Ed Springman
Springman Lumber
Godfrey
Springman
Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Association
Springfield
Madison, St. Clair
Monroe Counties
Monroe County
Grosse Lumber Co
Waterloo Lumber Co
Niebruegge and Sondag
Walmeyer
Weiner Lumber Co
Monroe Building Supply
Columbia
Plans to form Democratic Club in Columbia area
Tentative plans are underway to organize a Democratic Club in the Columbia area. A spokesman says the plan has long been under consideration. The time and place for the first meeting will be announced soon and all interested parties are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
A Salute To German Television at St Louis Event
The St Louis Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences held a dinner and film "A Salute to German Television" at Turner Hall. About 325 meals were served with attendees including Max Roby and Marty Bronson. The program featured German cultural entertainment and a Strassenfest preview for Columbia in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Turner Hall
Eberhard
Max Roby
Marty Bronson
Charlotte Peters
Pete Zahn
Virgil Crook
Monroe County Music Festival Set For Waterloo High
The seventeenth annual Monroe County Music Festival will be held Thursday at Waterloo High School gymnasium starting at 8 00 p m Bands and choirs from Columbia Gibault Waldmeyer and Waterloo participate The massed band will reach about 200 members and the chorus about 250 Conductors include Uhl Sackman Joseph Jackson Father Lucien Duesing Roy Salzman Milton Probasco Paul Dyar and John Gaal There is no admission charge and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Waterloo High School
Norman W. Beck
Columbia, Gibault, Walmeyer
Waterloo High
Uhl Q. Sackman
Joseph N. Jackson
Columbia Unit School
Lucien Duesing
Gibault High School
Roy E. Salzman
Walmeyer Unit
Milton A. Probasco
Paul E. Dyar
John Gaal
Waterloo Unit
Lawyers Investment Co Receives State Charter
A new corporation named Lawyers Investment Co located at 108 S Main Columbia UL was granted a charter under Illinois corporate laws. The charter authorizes dealing in real estate and improvements without limitation. Floyd E Crowder acted as the correspondent in the application per Secretary of State Paul Powell's announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lawyers Investment Co
S. Main
Columbia
Illinois
Paul Powell
Floyd E. Crowder
Harold Glasgow Named Deputy Sheriff
Sheriff Joseph McCarthy announces Harold Glasgow 43 of 341 Cherry St Columbia as the new deputy sheriff. Glasgow has eight years in Columbia as a special city policeman and completed 13 weeks at the St. Louis Police Academy, with plans to attend the Illinois Police Training Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McCarthy
Harold Glasgow
Cherry St
Columbia
Glasgow
Police Academy
St. Louis
Illinois Police Training Institute
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Mrs. Jeessie Sager
Anton Schlegel
DR. McAuliffe
Planning Commission
Jack Norman
Commission
Chris
Gilbert Pape
D. Gress
N. Main
Grosse
Lumbermen’s Association
Democratic Club
Donald Merrimann
Columbia Lions Club
Nancy Olsson
A.A. 2
Lions Club
Pease
Miss Olsson
Raymond R. Olsson
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