Columbia Attends Evangelical Deaconess Hospital Nursing Graduation
20 years ago Mrs. John J. Mueller notes Columbia attendees at the Evangelical Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing commencement in St. Louis. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harres and family, Stemlers, Stemler relatives, Wilde, Harres kin, Rev. G A Friz, and others with Eve Lynn Harres in the graduating class. A separate item recalls Mr. and Mrs. William Haberlah celebrating their sixty first wedding anniversary with a family gathering and a long‑time tailoring business noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing
St. Louis
Fred Harres
Kenneth Harres
Mary Ann Harres
Fred Stemmler
Conrad
John Stemler
George Stemler
Hilma
Helma
George Wilde
Theodore Harres
Carol Jean
Mary Lynn
G.A. Friz
Paul Wendt
Mina Dumke
A.C. Metter
Clifford Haberl
Evelyn Harres
Otto Nobbe
Harry Martin
Belleville
William Haverlah
Henry Haberlah
William Redg
Russel Haberlah
Bertha
Emma Haberlah
Norman Rehg
Colleen
Dupo
Junior Auxiliary Elects Officers
The Columbia Junior American Legion Auxiliary Post 581 met June 3 and elected officers. JoAnn Sander is President, Kathy Mueller Vice-President, Sandra Rey Treasurer, Mary Schroeder Secretary, Marsha Buettner Historian, Susan Crool Sgt. at Arms, Connie Rey Chaplain. Installation will be July 1 at the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Junior American Legion Auxiliary Post
JoAnn Sander
Kathy Mueller
Sandra Rey
Mary Schroeder
Marsha Buettner
Susan Crool
Connie Rey
Joe Jackson Wins Faculty Golf Tournament at Waterloo Club
Joe Jackson, vocal music instructor, won the 1967 Columbia School faculty golf tournament at Waterloo Country Club on Monday June 5. Harold Hood, high school coach, was the runner up. The annual event honors the winner by placing the name on a school trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jackson
Columbia School
Waterloo Country Club
Harold Hood
Return From Trip To Nice France By Rotary Travelers
Mr and Mrs Arthur P Wink and Mr and Mrs James V Browne return from a European tour centered on the Rotary International Convention in Nice France The May 16 to May 31 trip covered about 15000 miles with visits to Frankfurt Vienna Rome Nice Paris London and more They praise the journey as delightful educational and entertaining and favor returning to the Good Old USA despite higher taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Wink
James V. Browne
Nice
France
New York
N. Y
Frankfurt
Germany
Vienna
Austria
Rome
Italy
Paris
London
England
USA
Change of Venue Granted in Accident Case
Ann Pieper executrix of Henry J Pieper estate won a change of venue to Randolph County in her suit against Dorothy Grueninger and Jackie Aycock over a March 22 1965 automobile hearse collision near Columbia that killed Henry Pieper and Joseph Grueninger. Grueninger also sues Aycock in the same crash. Pieper cites local families as bias risk in Monroe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Pieper
Henry J. Pieper
Randolph County
Dorothy Grueninger
Jackie Aycock
Columbia
Pieper
Joseph Grueninger
Monroe County
Tennis Lessons Being Offered In Columbia
Columbia offers six week group tennis lessons starting June 17, Saturdays 10 am to 12 noon, for two hours practice weekly. Participants must show genuine interest and register before June 17 at City Hall or with Gene Pomeroy Rudolph Landgraf or Leon Landgraf, with a potential tournament and trophy for winner and runner-up if interest suffices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
City Hall
Gene Pomeroy
Rudolph Landgraf
Leon Landgraf
Planning Consultants Seek One Year County Contract
The Monroe County Planning Commission discussed renewing General Planning Consultants' one year contract set to expire in July. The $6181 fee would cover multiple county cities with each city sharing costs as plans for zoning advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Zoning Commission
Valmeyer
Herbert Mueller
Ralph Seboldt
Harvey Louis Stumpf
Lake Mildred
Belleclair Speedway to host nine-event stock car program
A nine-event stock car racing card headlines Belleclair Fairgrounds Friday night featuring 30-lap hobby car and 35-lap A modified features. Time trials at 7 30 p m with racing at 8 30 p m include two 12-lap heats, 10-lap handicap, 18-lap A modified semifinal, two 12-lap heats, and a 15-lap hobby car consolation. Don Klein defended A class title. Len Baumgartner won the semifinal and a heat. Marvin Pruitt and Mel Lark won hobby events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway
Belleville
Belleclair
Midwest
Don Klein
Ste. Genevieve
Len Baumgartner
Troy
Marvin Pruitt
Mel Lark
Sunflower Maids 4 H Club Holds June Meeting
The Sunflower Maids 4 H Club met June 5 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Alvin Koch s home. President Carol Faust led the session while the treasurer reported 6 71 in balance. The group reviewed projects for the year and discussed Edith Head article Build Your Wardrobe for Your Specific Needs. Members will bring scraps to color chart activity at the June 12 meeting at the leader s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Maids 4-H
Alvin Koch
Carol Faust
Edith Head
Linda Koch
Doctor of Philosophy Degree Awarded To Mrs Hoefer
Mrs. Jacqueline Stanhope Hoefer of San Francisco received a Doctor of Philosophy degree at Washington University in St Louis on Sunday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Winfred Stanhope of near Columbia and she and her husband were former residents of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Stanhope Hoefer
San Francisco
California
Washington University
St. Louis
Hoefer
Winfred Stanhope
Near Columbia
Belleville Tops Columbia 3-0 in league baseball
Belleville defeated Columbia 3-0 as Ron Koehler allowed three hits over eight innings and Harold Weisenborn drove in two runs with a first inning triple. Columbia managed five hits, four errors, and no runs with Rehg taking the loss. Belleville hosts next at Centralia Friday and visits Valmeyer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Belleville
Ron Koehler
Roger Rehg
Harold Weisenborn
Weisenborn
Larry Patton
Elser
Symen
Korte
Schlemmer
Radison
Rehg
Centralia
Valmeyer
Parents and Friends Club Banquet at Immaculate Conception School
The Parents and Friends Club of Immaculate Conception School held its annual installation banquet on June 6 with about 125 attendees. Master of Ceremonies Philip G. Feder of Johnson Ducey and Feder, Assistant Illinois Attorney General, presided. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Elmer Holtgrave offered the principal address and pianist Mrs. Lorrain Duggins performed. Installing officer Mrs. Erwin Hankammer installed president Mrs. Robert Riebeling, vice-president Mrs. Elmer Linnemann, treasurer Mrs. Joseph Christ, and secretary Mrs. Carl James Grueninger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Friends Club of Immaculate Conception
Philip G. Feder
Johnson, Ducey, and Feder
State of Illinois
Elmer Holtgrave
Lorrain Duggins
St. Louis
Erwin Hankammer
Robert Riebeling
Elmer Linnemann
Joseph Christ
Carl James Grueninger
Home Burglaries Loot Over $2000 in St Clair County
Two burglaries hit Stoo key Township last week with the Johnsons of Town Hall Road reporting loot valued over 2000. Items include a mink coat, watches, diamond rings, silverware, six pistols and rifles, and large gun ammunition. Mrs Johnson, former Jeannette Koch of Columbia, is a nurse at Christian Welfare Hospital in East St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stookey Township
Roger Johnson
R.R. 3
Town Hall Road
St. Clair County
Johnson
Jeannette Koch
Columbia
Christian Welfare Hospital
East St. Louis
Local man to relocate. Columbia to Chicago
Herbert Dotzauer of Decatur Illinois spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Dotzauer of Columbia. Mr Dotzauer is an examiner for the government and will be transferred to Chicago. Arthur Parrott of 808 North Main Street Columbia, a medical patient at Deaconess Hospital in St Louis for three weeks, has returned home and is getting along well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dotzauer
Decatur
Illinois
Henry Dotzauer
Columbia
Dotzauer
Chicago
Arthur Parrott
North Main Street
Deaconess Hospital
St. Louis
Alvin Stumpf
Dianne Drive
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Belleville
Country Club Golf Results and Wedding Attendees
Tuesday and Thursday night leagues report winners and scores with low net and gross details. Among Columbia attendees at the Krump Perkins wedding at Hope United Church are multiple Haller Lepp Archer Rose Horcher Lepp Burks and Klumps, former Columbia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Krump-Perkins
Hope United Church of Christ
Robert Haller
Alvin Lepp
David Archer
Kenneth Rose
Hubert Horcher
Joe Lepp
Julian Burks
Klumps
This Machine Age Chiropractic Education Ad
In This Machine Age Chiropractic explains how a chiropractor acts as a physical doctor and surgeon using hands to realign the spine. Nerves pinched by misaligned bones affect organs like the stomach and kidneys, and relief comes when the spine is restored. Sponsored by Dr. A L McAuliffe, chiropractor at 1106 No Main St Crestview Columbia Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.L. McAuliffe
Main St
Crestview
Columbia
Illinois
Report Good Fishing In Florida
Mr and Mrs Geo Letens of 304 S Ferkel St Columbia catch large fish in Florida waters at Daytona Beach. They fished deep sea in the Mare and reeled 40 Anchor Jac and several Red Snappers. Mrs Leitens darfer hooked an 8 ft 250 lb Tiger Shark but lost it after pumping six bullets into its head. Mr Leitensdarfer works for Anheuser Busch and Judy for the telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Letensdarfer
S. Ferkel St
Columbia
Florida
Daytona Beach
Leitensdarfer
Anheuser Busch
Judy
City Council Clears Planning Posts and Utilities Upgrades
The Illinois Dept of Public Works audit for 1966 was filed as a permanent city record. Columbia Plan and Zoning Commission appointments were approved. Monroe County Civil Defense asked for a radio and antenna at City Hall. A Quit-Claim Deed for tax 112-AH Weilbachers Park View Manor was recorded. Meeting adjourned at 11 32 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Highways
State of Illinois
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Virgil Starres
Richard Thurman
Columbia Plan Commission
B. D. Middleton
Elmer Janson
Paul Heisler
T. B. Henderson
Clifford Schrader
Monroe County Civil Defense
Weilbachers Park View Manor
Columbia Acres, Inc
Recorder of Deeds
Monroe County
Illinois
Jos. J. Volkert, Jr
County Price Support Rates Announced For 1967 Crop Wheat
The 1967 county price support rate for wheat is set at 1.33 per bushel, aligned with the national loan rate and terminal area changes. Chairman Quintin L. Andres notes adjustments reflect cash market terminal prices, with Gulf ports up 1 cent and several regions down, while Chicago and related terminals hold near 1.47. Growers must stay within 1967 allotments to receive price support loans or CCC purchases and may also qualify for domestic marketing certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintin L. Andres
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
USDA
Andres
Gulf
Pacific Northwest
Central
South Central
Minneapolis
Missouri River
California
Chicago
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Cairo
CCC
22nd District American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Held in Nashville
Mrs Walter Bolle, Mrs Anna Lefholz and Mrs Raymond Kremmel attended the 22nd District Meeting in Nashville on Saturday June 3 with 136 present. Fannie Ulrich presided and Mrs Beulah Unser spoke. officers elected included Ardelle Tebbe Violet Neunaber Manda Markezich Leona Best Myrtle Ostendorf Joyce Austin and others. The fall meeting will be at Freedom Farm Belleville. Also reported: Lafayette graduation at Purdue university with Jay Volkert as graduate. Mrs Alvin Stumpf discharged from St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bolle
Anna Lefholz
Raymond Kremmel
Here
American Legion Auxiliary
Nashville
Fannie Ulrich
Buelah Unser
Ardelle Tebbe
Violet Neunaber
Manda Markezich
Leona Best
Myrtle Ostendorf
Joyce Austin
Sen
Doreen
Merritt
Harold Summers
Freedom Farm
Belleville
Toenjeses Announce Birth of Son at St Elizabeths
Mr and Mrs Frank Toenjes announce the birth of a son at St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville. The birth adds a new member to the Toenjes family with Saint Elizabeth Hospital noted in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Toenjes
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Belleville
Parity Certificates Set For Wheat Production Allotment
The plan bases certificates on 35 percent of the farm's projected wheat production, with cash value at 100 percent parity as of July 1 next year minus the national loan rate of 1.25 dollars. May 1967 parity price for wheat is 2.59 dollars per bushel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John J. Mueller
Junior Auxiliary
Fred G. Rapp & Son, Inc
General Insurance Agency
South Central Illinois
Horn’s Bakery
South Main St
Eldo Horn
Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc
General Insurance
Schiemer Insurance
Parents and Friends Club
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Hayley Wills
Osama
Tony Curtis
Kruse
Jahr
Schmitt
Austin
Woodward
Gauen
Morris Koenigsmark
Gallen
Stoeppler
Ghent
Ludwig
Koblitz
Gericke
Trojahn
Dressell
White
Gross Lungwitz
Lownet
Heinrich
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County Superintendent OF Schools
Waterloo
Edgar O. Zimmer
Main Street
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
Ilinois
Joe E. Volkert
West Liberty Street
Delbert Wiesenborn
Millstadt
Lafayette
Indiana
Purdue University
Jay Volkert
Creative Designs
O Big Catalogs
Salesbooks
Clarion Printing Co
N. Rapp
Columbia, Illinois
Bellecair Speedway Junction
Floyd E. Crowder
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Klein’s
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