Columbia American Legion Auxiliary Unit History 1964-1965
The Columbia unit reports a busy year of service to disabled veterans and families. Highlights include officer elections and installations, delegates to the Department Convention, reports from Illini Girls State, donations to libraries and schools, crafts sales, Christmas outreach, and activity with Alton State Hospital. Memorials, life certificates, essay contests, and district events are noted, ending with a summary of cooperation and a signed historian note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Unfol Ds
Amalia Bolle
Ida Harres
Helen Wilde
Department
Alma Rudolph
Laura Kremmel
Anna Lefholz
Kathy Hinrichs
Illini Girls State
Library Fund of
Columbia Unit School 4
Columbia Immaculate Conception School
Columbia City Library
Margaret Mueller
Bennett Cottage
Child Welfare Fund
Monroe County Nursing Home
Haven
Community Service Committee
Alton State Hospital
Flora Pieper
Lena Hoffmann
Lydia Schewe
Menton
Hubbard
Dorothy Hinson
Delores Bergmann
Costa Rica
Carrie Hoffmann
Waimeyer
Waterloo
Columbia
Columbia American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Crook
Window Shades and the Illusion of Neutral Color
Home economists note that so called neutral colors like white beige and gray are derived from the primary colors red blue or yellow. Homemakers seeking a blended palette are advised to bring a decorating material swatch to the store to compare with neutral shades.
Tax measures and public finance battles in Illinois legislature
Overview of bills expanding motor fuel and utilities taxes and local option reforms. Includes S B 774 to H B 1187 hearings, S B 154 and H R 202 sales tax leasing, by by by, and local property tax control by H R 953 H R 1684 H R 2174. Also covers business tax H B 1465 to H R 1471, junior college Master Plan bills S B 1101 H B 1710, veto on summer school aid H B 1249, legislator pay comparisons, revenue amendment process, and county redistricting proposals S B 1032 H B 621 S B 292. Ends with softball game note and fundraiser at Springfield Boys Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Revenue Committee
Building Commission
Illinois
House Revenue Committee
Junior College
David Davis
General Assembly
California
Indiana
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Revenue Amendment Commission
Joint Revenue Article Committee
Clarke
Morris
Elward
Lucas
Youle
Laughlin
Harris
Sprague
McCarthy
Thomas Lyons
U.S. Supreme Court
Board of Supervisors
Downstate
Senate
House
Springfield Boys’ Club
Mickey Mantles
Casey Stengels
Joe Garigiola Bidwill
Hog prices reach near seven year high as supply tightens
Hog rates rose to a new high in almost seven years amid tight supplies and strong demand from Producers Livestock Marketing Association. Slaughter cattle and lambs fluctuated with hogs leading gains while some cattle prices softened as buyers grew cautious. Total receipts over 48 000 head, below last year, with hogs up 2.50 to 2.75 per cwt and top at 24.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Barrow
Columbia Girl Scouts Swim Program At Belleville Pool
The Columbia Girl Scouts start a six week swimming program at Belleville City Pool on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning July 6. The $7.50 fee covers swim instruction pool entry and bus transportation. Tickets require a doctor’s certificate and parent’s permit, are non transferable, and may be revoked for discipline issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Girl Scouts
Belleville City
Dorothy Eppinger
First National Bank
Columbia
Belleville
Columbia Girl Scout Committee
Color Slide Photography Exhibit At Illinois State Fair 1965
The first International Exhibition of Color Slide Photography at the Illinois State Fair will be featured at the 1965 exposition. Four slides per entrant may be submitted by July 26 and winning slides will be shown daily in the Illinois Building. Sponsored by the State Fair and the 35 Camera Club of Springfield. The fair runs August 13 to August 22. Wool afghans sweaters and three piece baby sets entered at the fair are eligible for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
The
State Fair
35 Camera Club
Springfield
Notice of Tentative Budget Hearing for Columbia CUSD 4
The Board of Education of Columbia Community Unit No. 4 announces a tentative budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 1965 will be on file for public inspection starting June 9 at 9 00 A M. A public hearing on the budget is set for July 13 1965 at 7 30 P M at the Board Office. John L Gummersheimer Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Columbia Community Unit
Monroe and
St. Clair
Ilinois
Board of Education
Board of Education of Columbia Community Unit No
John L. Gummersheimer
Bid Notice From Columbia School Board Seeks Supplies
The Columbia Community Unit No. 4 invites sealed bids for the 1965 66 school year including insurance for buses gasoline and oil bread milk magazines and related supplies. Bids must be returned to Superintendent B D Middleton by 12 00 Noon on July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of Columbia Community Unit No
Columbia
Illinois
Superintendent of Schools
B. D. Middleton
Youth Fair Inaugurated At Illinois State Fair
Cheerleaders from high schools across Illinois compete for scholarships and trophies in talent contests linked to the Young America Fair at the Illinois State Fair. The event features charity car displays, cosmetics, records, clothing, stock cars, footwear, swimwear, athletic gear, dance demonstrations, fashion shows, and the National Wool Needlework Contest offering 1000 dollars and a New York trip for two. Entries for the national contest must be submitted at the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
New York
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Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc, General Insurance - Real Estate
South Main Street
Columbia, Illinois
Schiemer Insurance
Dad
Monroe National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois
Otto Kerner
T.F.L
Kerner
Lake Delton
Enchanted Dells
Upper Dells
Dells Country
Witches Gulch
Stand Rock
Lower Dells
Rocky Island
Fort Dells
Yesteryear
Dells Canyon
Dells Boat Co., Inc
Dept
S3c
Wisconsin Dells, Wis
Greyhound
Milwaukee Road
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County
Court House
Edgar O. Zimmer
N. Main Street
Ghent
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
Floyd E. Crowder
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Main Street
Thurman’s Coffee Shop
Columbia Star
George W. Smith
Roy P. Conrad
Clarion Patg. CO
Asp of
Arbyn
TuLingts
Legion Picnic
Donna
P.O. Box
Shelbyville
Affton
Missouri
State OF Illinois
Circuit Court OF the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Giovanni Marconi
Rena Serafini
East Cherry Street
North Main Street
LeRoy M. Reitz
Columbia American Legion
Colleens
Columbia Motors
Habert Plumbing & Heating
Ainad Temple
Columbia Tavern Owners Association
Golden Chiefs
D & B—Monroe National Bank of Columbia
St. Louis
Vogt
I. G. A. Foodliner
Black Knights
H- J. Frierdich & Sons
Gabrielettes
D & B—Greatting’s Market
Fred G. Rapp Insurance
St. Andrews
D & B—Schiemer Insurance Agency
Certer’s Tavern
Marilyners Baton Corps
Kruse
Chevrolet
Daab’s Drug Store
Payne Co
Americanettes Baton Corps
Roessler Coal Co
Clarion Printing Co
Waterloo Municipal Band
Chester Schmidt
Ins
Ron's Drug Store
M. C. Schwartz, Inc
Piasa Baton & Drum Corps—Wilde Radio & Electric
Meyer Funeral Home Gambles
Western Auto Stores
Walmeyer Band
Diehl
Radison
Auduchon Majorette Team
Durrer Dairy Freeze - Steppig Trucking Co
Columbia Bldg. & Loan Assn
S. & S. Service Station
Baltz
Salger Shoe Store
John Eckert
Barber
Carlene’s Tavern
Kremmel Oil Co
Ben Franklin
Weiner Lumber Co
Bruenig
Ollie
Puckett Motors
al Kish