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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

4

Immaculate Conception Church Service Schedule

Immaculate Conception Church lists Msgr Elmer Holtgrave and clergy. Weekday Masses 6:30 and 8:15 am Confessions 8:15-8:45 am Saturday Confessions 4-5 and 7-8 pm Evening Benediction 7 pm Sunday Masses 6:30 8:00 9:30 11:00 am Holyday Masses 5:30 and 8:00 am Evening Mass 7:30 pm Societies and meeting dates include St Vincent DePaul Wednesdays Altar Society third Thursday Holy Name Society third Tuesday Mothers and Friends Club first Tuesday Tuition?

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

St Pauls Lutheran Church service times and contact

St Pauls Lutheran Church at 227 N Good Haven Dr broadcasts 8:00 am service on WCBW FM and 10:15 am service. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9:05 am. House of Prayer Sundays 10:00 am and 7:30 pm. Open Bible Study Friday 8:00 pm. Visitors welcome. call 281-4826 for location.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Church Missour Synoa N. Good Haven Drive Herman C. Lebenbauer Wcbw-Fm House OF Prayer Churcch Consistory

Jesus Feeds Five Loaves and Two Fish Lesson

A devotional note from The Upper Room reflects on John 21 3 14 where Jesus feeds the crowd after disciples doubt his identity. It parallels the post resurrection appearance, urging obedience and simple faith to bless God’s work for His glory and asks for forgiveness for serving reluctantly.

Jesus Thomas Watson Scotland

Mrs. Maher elected president of Illinois Rural Letter Carriers Auxiliary

Arlene Maher wife of rural carrier Marty Maher was chosen for a two year term as president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Illinois Rural Letter Carrier's Association at the 41st state convention in Quincy. She has served on the state executive board as a county committeewoman and as vice president. She will be a Delegate-At-Large to the National Convention in New Orleans and has set a theme Love of Rural America with projects including an educational trust fund for Jill Smith and continued nurses' scholarship memorial fund.

Arlene Maher Marty Maher Valmeyer Ladies Illinois Rural Letter Carrier's Association Quincy Walmeyer Jill Smith R.R. J. Walmeyer

Cadet Guenther Completes AFROTC Summer Encampment

Serviceman Cadet Harry E. Guenther son of Mrs Mary Guenther East Carondelet Illinois completed the U S Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps summer encampment at Richards Gebaur AFB Missouri He observed and took part in flying and support phases during the month long training He attends Drake University Des Moines Iowa and will be eligible for commission as a second lieutenant on graduation He is a graduate of Du Bois Community High School His wife Judith daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Halblom Ot tumwa Iowa.

Harry E. Guenther Mary Guenther East Carondelet Ill U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Afrotc Redards-Gebaur Afb Guenther ichards-Gebaur Drake University Des Moines Iowa Air Force Dupo Judith Robert Halblom Manning Ottumwa

Sunday Sermon Promotes Shelter in God's House

In a peaceful sermon the speaker invites readers to seek refuge from life’s heat and trouble in God’s house. He describes a place of quiet goodness, open to all, where worship connects people with their Creator and provides comfort beyond earthly ideals.

God Earth

Vogt Couple Attends IGA Forty Year Convention

Mr and Mrs Edward Vogt of Vogts IGA Foodliner join about 700 IGA Foodliners at the fortieth anniversary convention of the Independent Grocers Alliance in Chicago The trip is sponsored by Wetterall Foods Inc and includes merchants from a four state Midwest region.

Edward Vogt Vogt IGA Foodliner IGA Independent Grocers’ Alliance Chicago Wetterall Foods Inc Midwest

Loehr Anniversary Event at Waterloo and Columbia Families

Mr and Mrs Leroy Loehr entertained on Thursday June 21 for their wedding anniversary and their son's sixth birthday. Attendees included the Mehrtens and Eichelmann families of Red Bud and Waterloo, the Weihl and Matzenbacher families of Waterloo, the Kern family of Columbia, the Gummersheimer and Loehr families of Columbia, with numerous relatives present.

Leroy Loehr Herbert Mehrtens Becky Gary Lisa Gus Mehrtens Red Bud Paul Eichelmann Brenda Sandy Carrol Kevin Bobby Roy Weihl Roger Laurie Melvin Matzenbacher Ricky Dale Waterloo

Kean Birth Brings Richard Bradley Into the World in Illinois

Mr and Mrs Rick Kean of Des Plaines announce the birth of a six pound nine ounce baby boy named Richard Bradley on Monday July 25 Grandparents include Ira Kean of Columbia and Lydia Friedeking of Nashville Illinois Great grandparents Carl Sparwasser Wa terloo and Mrs Lydia Friedeking Nashville Illinois Karen Lynn 17 month old daughter of Ellard and Mrs Riese of 223 Columbia Ave Columbia is a patient at Cardinal Glennon Hospital St Louis for medical treatment since last Saturday Mr and Mrs Walter Monke and family of Columbia have returned from a ten day vacation to Denver Colorado and Topeka Kansas They enjoyed cooler weather in Colorado Mrs G C Goeckler Mt Vernon Illinois is visiting relatives in Columbia this week

Rick Kean Des Plaines Illinois Richard Bradley Ira Kean Columbia William Oakin Albert Maschhoff Arlington Heights Carl Sparwasser Waterloo Lydia Friedeking Nashville Karen Lynn Ellard Riese Columbia Ave Cardinal Glennon Hospital St. Louis Walter Monke Denver Colorado Topeka Kansas G. C. Goeckler Mt. Vernon

Miss Jeanette Hills Attends Columbia Festivities

Miss Jeanette Hills of Harvey Illinois stayed with Mrs Florence Jaenke in Columbia over the weekend and attended the Strassenfest festivities hosted there.

Jeanette Hills Harvey Illinois Florence Jaenke Columbia

Baby Boy Born to Clem and Wife in Columbia

Mr. and Mrs. Clem Metter of 326 North Main Street Columbia announce the birth of a 7 pound 11 ounce baby boy at St. Elizabeths Hospital Belleville on Saturday July 23 They now have four boys and two girls Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Toenies of Columbia and Mrs Eva Metter of Waterloo Great grandmother is Mrs A E Saul of Mascoutah Also noted is Mrs Howard Fulford of Caseyville ill at St Marys Hospital Clayton Mo former Mildred Wohlwend who taught in Columbia Emil Wohlwend of West Gundlach Street is at Missouri Pacific Hospital St Louis for exams Roger Sparwasser of Fort Sill Oklahoma spent a ten day leave with relatives in the Columbia area and with his parents in Avison Illinois

Clem Metter North Main Street Columbia St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Belleville Arthur Toenies Eva Metter Waterloo A. E. Saul Mascoutah Howard Fulford Caseyville Mninois St. Mary’s Hospital Clayton Fulford Mildred Wohlwend Emil Wohlwend West Gundlach Street Missouri Pacific Hospital St. Louis Roger Sparwasser Fort Sill Oklahoma Millard Sparwasser Avison Illinois

Birth of Allen Dale Mattingly in Columbia

Mr and Mrs Dale Mattingly announce the birth of an 8 pound 13 ounce baby boy named Allen Dale at St Elizabeths Hospital on July 27 at 430 am in Columbia. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Mattingly of Red Bud and Mr and Mrs Donald Burks of Mt Pulaski Ill. Mrs William Faust of 137 A South Main Street Columbia, a patient at St Elizabeths for two weeks, has returned home and is improved.

Dale Mattingly North Main Street Columbia St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville Allen Dale Frank Mattingly Red Bud Donald Burks Mt. Pulaski Ill William Faust South Main Street St. Elizabeth’s Hospital

Camp group heads to St Louis Zoo from Waterloo area

A large group of handicapped children and counselors spent the week at a camp at the Lutheran Recreation Center near Waterloo. They traveled by bus departing Columbia at 7 45 a m with stops at Coxeyville Walmeyer and Waterloo. On Wednesday the Columbia Rotary Club sponsored a trip to the St Louis Zoo for them.

Lutheran Recreation Center Waterloo Columbia Coxeyville Walmeyer Columbia Rotary Club St. Louis Zoo

Ritter Couple Marks Golden Wedding in Columbia

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ritter of 106 S Main St Columbia celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a July 24 dinner at St Paul Lutheran Church and an open house in the evening. They were married July 26 1916 at Messiah Lutheran Parsonage in St Louis by Rev W F Wilk. The couple has six children Alvin Lepp Bernell Mueller Dale Ritter Wayne Ritter Marilyn Stemler and Ruby Asselmeier with son Harold deceased.

Louis Ritter S. Main St Columbia St. Paul Lutheran Church

Parks College Summer Commencement Honors Gary Loos

Gary L. Loos of Columbia is among area students to receive a certificate at Parks College summer commencement of Aeronautical Technology at St. Louis University. The program starts at 9 a.m. Friday on campus in Cahokia with Alan S. Boyd as speaker. The baccalaureate is at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Church of the Holy Family in Cahokia with sermon by Bishop Albert R. Zuroweste.

Gary L. Loos A.R. 1 Columbia Aeronautical Technology St. Louis University Parks College Cahokia Alan S. Boyd U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce For Transportation Church of the Holy Family Albert R. Zuroweste Belleville

Mrs. Conrad Returns Home After Auto Accident

Mrs. Michael Conrad of 218 Good Haven Drive has returned home after recovering from injuries from an automobile accident on June 28. Relatives gathered at the Guy Haltenhof home Sunday to honor Mrs Haltenhof’s birthday.

Michael Conrad Good Haven Drive Guy Haltenhof Mrs. Haltenhof

Boehm Family Visits Mueller Home and Strassenfest

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Boehm and their sons John and James of Brentwood Missouri visited the John J. Mueller home on Saturday evening and attended the Strassenfest.

Alfred Boehm John and James Brentwood John J. Mueller

Visitors and local greetings at Gilmore Lakes

Jack Brian Pearce of Fullerton in town to visit his grandparents Mr and Mrs Stanthope at Gilmore Lakes. Mr and Mrs Fred Nottmeier hosted a dinner at 128 Carl Street Columbia in honor of Mr and Mrs Frank Lucker of Panawanda New York. Also present were Mr and Mrs Robert Beckstein and sons Douglas and David. The Luckins visited with the Beckstein family.

Jack Brian Pearce Fullerton California W. E. Stanthope Gilmore Lakes Fred Nottmeier Carl Street Columbia Frank Lucker Panawanda New York Robert Beckstein Douglas and David the Luckins Beckstein

Dupo Man Harry Hoepfinger Hospitalized in St Louis

Harry Hoepfinger of Dupo is a patient at Missouri Pacific Hospital in St Louis receiving medical treatment.

Harry Hoepfinger Dupo Missouri Pacific Hospital St. Louis

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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Elmer Holtgrave Robert Dollar Edmund Fitzmorris A.m Zoar United Church OF Christ New Hanover Wilbur L. Biasch S. S First Baptist Church Sbc E. L. Pennington D.C Bottom Avenue Saint Stephen’s Assembly OF God Rapp Streets Rev R. H. Davis Nashville Tennessee Lord John ST. Paul United Church OF Christ Gerhard A. Friz D.D Norman H. Rahmoeller B.D Bethany Methodist Church John Wood Schmidt Funeral Home Building & Loan N. Main St Mrs. Maher Ladies’ Auxiliary Mrs Wilbur Ludwig Lori Kay Vernon Wickell Winter Haven Fla Clarence Weis Eugene Kickmann Elfrieda Buecher Ida Poirot Elaine Weis Millstadt Wilbur Ludwig Sr Lionel Miller God's Haven Guadalajara Mexico Bethel No. 65 International Order of Job's Daughters of Columbia Masonic Temple Kay Lynn Ralston Joan Ryan Nancy Ramsey Candice Hoffman Strassenfest DeMolay Job Bernice Bess Gary Loos Francis Seyer St. Mary’s Catholic Church Valmeyer Groundbreak Ing Mass H. J. Frierdich & Sons, Inc of Peter Ei Et
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