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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

2

Monroe 4-Hers Attend 27th Junior Leadership Conference

Two Monroe County 4-H Club members join classmates Alice Kaiser Janet Kolmer Roger Guebert and Ross Korves at the 27th 4-H Junior Leadership Conference held July 25 30 at 4-H Memorial Camp Monti cello Illinois. Delegates participate in assemblies discussions workshops and activities to develop leadership and organizational skills under state and university staff supervision.

Monroe County Monticello Alice Kaiser Janet Kolmer Roger Guebert Ross Korves Delwyn Dyer Michi Gan State University George Carpenter Southern Illinois University Warren K. Wessels University of Illinois College of Agriculture M. S. Williams U. of I. Cooperative Extension Service Marjorie H. Pinschmidt Illinois and Indiana Care Frances LaFont G. W. Stone University of Ilinois

Live Stock Prices Rise Across Week Amid Broad Grain Trade

Strong demand and cooler weather buoyed live stock markets. Salable cattle calves hogs and sheep totaled about 17 000 head up from last week and near year ago levels. Hogs closed 75 cents to 1 25 higher with Friday tops at 26.00 ewt while sows rallied to 21 75. Steers 26 00 top for 1275 lb mixed prime and choice, heifers to 24 25, cows steady to firm, bulls weak. Feeder cattle and veal calves also held gains with lambs steadier to higher.

Producers 'Live Stock Marketing Association

Farmers Urged To Check Fields For Corn Rootworm Beetles

Farmers urged to inspect cornfields for rootworm beetles as adults emerge mid July to late August. Count beetles on 25 to 50 ears per 40 acre field, then spray before damage occurs using carbaryl, diazinon, or malathion, with timing crucial for kernel set.

Midwestern University of Illinois Cornbelt Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Kansas Missouri Minnesota

Bells Are Ringing Returns To Municipal Opera

The stage musical Bells Are Ringing returns to Forest Park's Municipal Opera the week of August 17 with Allen Ludden and Betty White in the lead roles. Cast includes Dawna Shore Zale Kessler Matthew Tobin James Bovaird and Lois Carlson. Tickets range from 1.00 to 4.50 and may be ordered by mail to St Louis Municipal Theatre Forest Park.

Municipal Opera Allen Ludden Betty White Dawna Shore Zale Kessler Matthew Tobin James Paul James Bovaird Lois Carlson Ludden Betty Comden Adolph Green Jule Styne Camden-Green Styne Ella Peterson Jeff Moss St. Louis Municipal Theatre Forest Park St. Louis

Seaman Recruit Ronald D Tomlinson Graduates Navy Training

Seaman Recruit Ronald D. Tomlinson, 24, USN, son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Tomlinson of Lake Street Walmeyer Illinois, has graduated from seven weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center. He trained under veteran petty officers and covered seamanship survival drills military subjects and work similar to first ship or shore duty.

Ronald D. Tomlinson USN Vernon Tomlinson Lake St., Walmeyer, Ill Navy Naval Training Center

Rural phone service expands with farm loans

Two million rural residents now have dial telephone service due to loans from the U S Department of Agriculture. The program raises nationwide farm telephone coverage to 79 percent, with most lines being dial.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Department

Monroe County Board of Review Notice

Property owners in Monroe County may file complaints with the Board of Review for 1966 assessments payable 1967. Reviews must use the state approved complaint form available at the County Clerk’s Office. forms must be submitted to the Board. The Board meets August 29 30 31 1966 at the Monroe County Courthouse 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 4 PM. Walter Wetzel chairman. Raymond Rippelmeyer. Glenn Esker. Paul G Ziebold clerk.

Monroe County Board of Review Court House Waterloo Illinois Monroe County Court House Walter Wetzel Raymond Rippelmeyer Glenn Esker Paul G. Ziebold

Public Notice Correction for Monroe County Session Dates

Monroe County Illinois corrects dates for a session at the Monroe County Court House to August 29 30 and 31 1966 with sessions from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. It states the dates August 22 23 and 24 1966 were published in error. Board of County Commissioners.

Board of Review Monroe County Illinois Monroe County Court House Board of County Commissioners

Remember by the Old Timer from Mt. Dora

Joseph Bowen recalls childhood trips to Kentucky grandparents home and hunting squirrels. He describes a moonshine operation run near a limestone spring with wooden mash barrels and uniform sheriffs buying whiskey. He fondly recalls those days and Kentucky fondness.

Joseph Bowen Mt. Dora Florida Kentucky

Community thanks for support during hospital stay

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Conrad and Susan and Anne extend sincere thanks to friends who sent cards flowers gifts and offered help during Mrs. Conrads stay at DePaul Hospital. Special thanks to Msgr. Elmer Holtgrave for prayers and visits. Your kindness is deeply appreciated.

Card of Thanks for St Elizabeths Hospital stay

Mrs Violet Woodcock expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and flowers during her hospital stay at St Elizabeths. Special thanks are given to Rev Lebenbauer for prayers and visits. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated and will be remembered.

St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Lebenbauer Violet Woodcock

Public Hearing Set On Schoo District 4 Budget 1966

The Board of Education of School District No. 4 Monroe County Illinois announces a tentative budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 1966 will be on file for public inspection from July 8 1966 at 1 00 PM at the Office of the Superintendent Columbia Illinois A public hearing on the budget will be held at 7 30 PM on August 9 1966 at the School Office District No 4.

Board of Education of Schoo District No Monroe State of Illinois Superintendent of Schools Columbia Board of Education John L. Gummersheimer

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