Wish You Were Here To Open Municipal Opera Run
The musical Wish You Were Here returns as the second Municipal Opera production for the season, June 19 to 25 at 8 15 p m in Forest Park 12000 seat open air theatre. Broadway stars James Darren Arlene Fontanna Lu Wills Karin Wolfe headline with the Serendipity Singers and the St Louis Hawks providing special attractions.
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Catskill Mountains
Municipal Opera
Forest Park
Broadway
Hollywood
James Darren
Arlene Fontanna
Lu Wills
Karin Wolfe
Here
Serendipity Singers
St. Louis Hawks
Hawks
Arthur Kober
Joshua Logan
Kober
New York
Camp
Karefree
Harold Rome
Camp Rarefree
Teddy Stern
Fay Fromkin
Fay
Teddy
Chick Miller
Darren
Gidget
Miss Fontanna
Las Vegas
Miami
Chicago
Washington
Linda Low
Wills
Itchy Flexner
Miss Wolfe
Bob King
Zale Kessler
Theseus George
Jack Murdock
Jamie Thomas
Frank Coleman
St. Louis
Missouri
Royal Ballet of London
Powderpuff Derby Friday Night at Belleclair Fairgrounds
A all women Powderpuff Derby headlines a 10 event stock car program at Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway in Belleville. Time trials begin 7 30 p m with racing at 8 30 p m Fern Class of Columbia returns after winning the last women’s event as 11 rivals enter. The card includes two 12 lap heats a 10 lap handicap an 18 lap semifinal and 25 lap A modified feature plus two 12 lap heats a 15 lap consolation dog race and 25 lap hobby car feature.
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Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway
Belleville
Fern
Columbia
Belleclair
Midget Auto Racing in Belleville Saturday
Midget auto racing returns to Belle Clair Fairgrounds Speedway in Belleville Saturday night June 17 as part of six special programs this season. The fifth mile track hosts heats and sprint races plus a feature with Midwest drivers and several St. Louis entrants. Among visitors for the Alvin G. Klein Funeral were Rev Dr Robert Baumann Granite City and others from Webster Groves and St. Louis.
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Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway
Belleville
Midwest
St. Louis
Alvin G. Klein
Robert Baumann
Granite City
Daniel Otto
Webster Groves
Ida Krekel
Willis Schneider
Tom Reichert
Arthur Klein
Portland Oregon
Klein
Bertha Goes
Florida
Satellites Fall To Norms And Tonys In Twinbill
The Satellites lost 5-2 to Norms as Dale Meyer struck out 16 in a complete game. Rich Dreher doubled and had two of the three Satellite hits. Bob Jones took the loss. In a 7-2 setback to Tonys, the Satellites had 10 hits but were stifled after a fifth inning threat. Carl Landgraf and Glenn Stechmesser each had three hits. Tonys built a 3-0 lead in the first, added a homer in the fifth, and two more in the sixth. Upcoming: Satellites host V F W Thursday at 8 p.m. A Saturday twin bill vs Granite City at 7:30.
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Dale Meyer
Norm’s
Rich Dreher
Meyer
Columbia
Dreher
Bob Jones
Joe Herrmann
Satellites
Tony
Legion Diamond
Granite City
Ludwig Wins Spring Golf Tourney Title
Howard Ludwig captured the championship in the Waterloo Country Club spring medal play. He led by two strokes on the final day over Judge Al Maeys and three over Ronnie Bode. The trio finished the final round tied, Ludwig winning a playoff on the first hole for the title while Maeys edged Bode on the next hole for second.
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Howard Ludwig
Waterloo Country Club
Ludwig
al Maeys
Ronnie Bode
Maeys
Bode
Golf League Night Results and Standings Across Leagues
Tuesday night winners Kruse 142 over Woodward 159 Jahr 146 over Schmitts 148 Austin 145 over Gallen 150. Evening honors net 142 by Kruse. low gross Row Bode 39. Low net Lee Teal 34. Team standings show Schmitts and Jahr tied 6, Kruse 6, Woodward 6, Austin 4, Gallen 0. Wednesday night Bode 145 over Lepp 168 Touchette 142 over Lutz 149 Leonard 152 over Giffhorn 152. Evening honors net 142 by Touchette. low gross Dale Bode 37. low net Herman Reuter 32. Team points Lutz 8 Leonardie 4, Touchette 4, Wiltnorn 3. Shursway night Vressel 148 over Koblitz 150, Uerieke over Gwent 1 /, Ludwig 105 over White 141, Stoeppier 101 over Srejohn 146. Sveeppier’s 137 leads. low gross and low net details noted. Standings show Vressel 8, Stoeppier 3, Wunwig 7, White 6, Kovulz 6, Gwent 4, Trojohn 0.
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Kruse
Woodward
Jahr
Schmitt
Austin
Gallen
Bode
Lepp
Touchette
Lutz
Leonard
Giffhorn
Low Gross
Dale Bode
Low
Herman Reuter
Leonardie Sode
Rouchette
Wiltnorn
Shursway
Vressel
Koblitz
Uerieke
Gwent
Ludwig
White
Stoeppier
Srejohn
weVeiuig Monors Wee Sco
Sveeppier
Dinn Jb
Vanaces
Columbia Splits Two Games In Weekend Action
Columbia split a Friday doubleheader starting with a 4 to 3 loss at Centralia. Kel ly hit a fifth inning homer for Centralia while Jim Gould took the loss for Columbia and Jim Kremmel finished. Columbia later won 7 to 2 at home behind Bob Roessler, with 15 Columbia hits and key hits by Kremmel Toenjes Hebel and Schlemmer. Columbia meets The North Side Yanks in Columbia and travels to Lebanon Sunday for league play.
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Columbia
Centralia
Kelly
Jim Gould
Jim Kremmel
Tom Vogt
Radison
Kremmel
Harold Mathews
Bob Roessler
Dan Radison
Jim Toenjes
R. Mathews
H. Mathews
Hebel
Ferguson
McCoy
Rowekamp
Gould
J. Lance
Roessler
Toenjes
Schlemmer
Roediger
Andres
Unterseh
Valmeyer
W. Hoffmann
Rohlfing
Lloyd
A. Hoffmann
T. Goldschmidt
Keckritz
North Side Yanks
Lebanon
Columbia Legion Auxiliary elects officers for 581
The Columbia American Legion Auxiliary Post 581 elected officers on June 13. Viola Bequette was named president, with Margaret Mueller as 1st vice president Hilda Wilde as 2nd vice president Josephine Muench as treasurer Mabel Woodcock as chaplain Helen Wilde as Sgt at Arms and Ruth Schneider as historian. Installations set for July 1. A playoff event for the Legion and Auxiliary scheduled June 20 at the post home. Delegates Nelson Bequette and Walter Bolle named to the state convention July 27-29 in Chicago with Bolle endorsed as Fifth Division vice-president.
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Columbia American Legion Auxiliary
Viola Bequette
Margaret Mueller
Hilda Wilde
Josephine
Strong demand for fed cattle and lambs. hogs pressured
Slaughter lambs and fed cattle drew good buyer support, while hogs faced pressure as receipts rose and pork prices slipped. Friday hog top reached 23.10, down from prior weeks. sows eased. Cattle and feeder classes mostly steady, with cows and bulls near steady to slightly lower. Slaughter cattle prices mixed by weight, with vealers and feeders sustaining gains amid steady to higher demand.
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St. Louis
Pork chops and swine programs in 4-H
The article explains pork chop sources as loin rib and shoulder from hogs. It highlights swine breeding housing sanitation health and market trends. It notes 4-H youth learn anatomy genetics physiology and record keeping under county agents and Moorman Mfg Co sponsor awards including six $500 national scholarships and gold medals for top county projects.
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Moorman Mfg. Co
Chicago
Accident rate on farms increasing on U.S. units
J J Paterson of Southern Illinois University notes farm injuries occur every 43 seconds with about 740000 disabling injuries and 8200 deaths in 1965. The University Farms Safety Committee formed April 12 1963 seeks safer farm units through inspections traffic signs safety devices and new hanging lamp standards.
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United States
J.J. Paterson
Southern Illinois University Farm Machinery and Safety
University Farms Safety Committee
Southern
Experimental Farms
Paterson
Oliver Halderson
SIU
State Capital Visitors Show Large Increase
Secretary of State Paul Powell reported a May total of 57,797 visitors to the State Capitol, including 45,188 students. The May count rose by 12,002 from the previous May, with student visitors up 9,393 and school groups up 135 to 827. For January through May, total visitors reached 94,371, up 23,144 from 1966.
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State Capitol
Paul Powell
Powell
Spring car care for a sharper trade-in value
The guide explains spring cleaning for a car after winter. It covers engine cleaning with precautions, washing the exterior to reveal damage, wheel care, removing salt and oil stains, dent and rust prep, priming, waxing in shade, choosing waxes with cleaners, and interior vacuuming and wax on hard surfaces.
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Fred G. Rapp & Son, Inc
General Insurance Agency
South Central Illinois
Turner Hall
The
Tikies
Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc
General Insurance
South Main St
Illinois
Schiemer Insurance
Norm
Golf League
Vressel Vuerichke
Swoeppier
Wunwig
Wnite
Kovulz
Trojohn
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Nick van Dyke
ST. Robin Crusoe, Ee
Alec Guinness
eGatel Paradise
Gina Lollobrigide
Wey
Legion Auxiliary
Cherbtion
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County Superintendent OF Schools
Court House
Waterloo
Edgar O. Zimmer
Main Street
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
Floyd E. Crowder
Attorney-At-Law
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Klein’s
Mlinois
Hank the Wigwam
CLEVELAND /NDIAKS
Gola Vito
Indians
Rocky
Bellecair Speedway Junction
USBA
Armed Forces
United States Brewers Association, Inc
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