Positions Open With Bureau Of Prisons
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Supervisory Trades and Crafts in the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Jobs include Auto Mechanic Carpenter Electrician Machinist Painter Plumber Sheet Metal Worker Welder with entry rates from 3.15 to 4.75 per hour, serving in federal penal and correctional institutions and DC Department of Corrections. Applicants must show ability to act as Foreman in shops with vocational training program responsibilities and work independently under unusual conditions.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Eral Penal and Correctional Institutions
Bureau of Prisons
Department of Corrections
District of Columbia
Columbia Girl Scouts Attend Summer Camp
Over 300 girls will attend the River Bluffs Girl Scout Camp at Pere Marquette State Park for three twelve day sessions from June 19 to July 29. Local attendees include Phyllis Crowder and Joan L. Weiner, with camp director Mrs. Rose Crysler describing two special units adding depth to the program.
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River Bluffs
Pere Marquette State Park
Phyllis Crowder
Joan L. Weiner
Rose Crysler
Viking
Ouatoga
Illinois Prairie Girl Scout Camp
Jacksonville
Crysler
Family Pot Luck and Beef Flank Recipes
A reader shares menu ideas for a family pot luck featuring beef flank braised with varied cooking liquids. Suggestions include serving poached or chopped eggs with greens, and using eggs as hors d oeuvres. Also includes a wood care tip for dry salad bowls and a cheese enriched Chicken a la King variation.
Columbia Defeats O'Fallon 2-0 Behind Two Pitchers
Jim Kremmel and Bob Roessler combined for a two run win over O'Fallon as Columbia spoiled the visitors first loss. Rehg led Columbia with a homer a double and a single. Ten strikeouts by Tedesco were charged to the loser. Other scores included Waterloo 9 Lebanon 4 Millstadt 5 East St. Louis 3 Belleville 8 Fults 6 St Libory 14 Dupo 1.
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Columbia
O'Fallon
Jim Kremmel
Bob Roessler
Kremmel
Roessler
Tedesco
Mon-Clair
Waterloo
East St. Louis
Fults
Valmeyer
Dupo
Greater County Se
O'Fallon Millstadt
Belleville
St. Libory
Tilden Lebanon
Waterloo Falls
Mees Given Suspended Sentence in Columbia Court
Sylvester Mees of Columbia received a six month suspended sentence to the state penitentiary at Vandalia and one year probation on the battery charge. He was fined 25 dollars plus 30 dollars costs on the disorderly conduct charge. The sentence was handed down by Magistrate Joseph Cunningham on Monday.
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Sylvester Mees
Columbia
Joseph Cunningham
Mees
Vandalia
Local Soldier promoted to Specialist in Germany
Bobby J. Coonce 18 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Coonce of East Carondelet Illinois promoted to specialist on May 28 while serving in Germany with the 4th Armored Division. He is a battalion maintenance mechanic in Headquarters Company 2d Battalion 51st Infantry near Illesheim. Coonce joined the Army in December 1964 trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and arrived overseas last July. He attended Dupo High School.
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Bobby J. Coonce
Joseph E. Coonce
Sixth St
Box 73
East Carondelet
Ill
Germany
4Th Armored Division
Coonce
51St Infantry
Illesheim
Fort Leonard Wood
Dupo High School
Radar Sq Transfer Moves A2C Paul Killy to Alemaden AFS
A2C Paul M. Killy, who trained at a Keesler AFB technical school, is transferred to Radar Squadron Alemaden AFS California. He has visited his parents recently with Mrs Killy traveling by jet and visiting relatives in Sunland and Fresno before returning home.
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Paul Killy
Alemaden
Calif
Paul M. Killy
Keesler Afb
Miss
Alemaden Afs
Wm. Killy
California
Paul
Rudy Fischer
Sunland
George Roessler
Fresno
Killy
Veterans Auxiliary Meeting Plans July Events in Waterloo
Monroe County Veterans of World War I Barracks No 1342 Auxiliary held its June meeting at the American Legion Home in Waterloo with twenty members present. Adele Riechmann announced a buffet luncheon for thirty five members and veterans and a Playhouse Party on Radio KSD at 12 15 p m Friday July 29.
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Monroe County
Auxiliary
America Legion
Waterloo
Adele Riechmann
Pevely Dairy Co
KSD
Ksd At 12:15 P. m. Friday, July 29. Commander and Mrs. Schneider
Elmer Joseph
Department
Plead Not Guilty To Indictments In Circuit Court
William C. Haynes Michael P. Haynes and Philip Randal Loos pleaded not guilty Monday morning in Circuit Court to Grand Jury indictments for burglary theft and damage to property. Michael Haynes and Philip Loos faced nine indictments each while William Haynes was named in eight.
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William C. Haynes
Michael P. Haynes
Philip Randal Loos
Michael Haynes
Philip Loos
William Haynes
Attorneys Named for Missouri-Illinois Bridge Project
Floyd E Crowder state attorney for Monroe County was appointed by the Missouri-Illinois Bridge Commission to handle legal work for the Harrisonville to Herculaneum bridge Other attorneys named were Dearing Richeson Weier and Roberts of Hillsboro The project cost is estimated at 11000000 dollars
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Floyd E. Crowder
Monroe County
Missouri-Illinois Bridge Commission
Harrisonville
Herculaneum
Dearing
Extra Purse Added For Figure 8 Race At Belle Clair
A 10 event stock car program at Belle Clair Fairgrounds Speedway in Belleville features a $200 added purse for the Figure 8 race. Time trials start at 7 30 p m with the first race at 8 30 p m on the full fifth mile track. The program includes two 12 lap heats a 10 lap handicap for the six fastest qualifiers an 18 lap semi final and 25 lap feature for A modified cars plus two 12 lap heats a 15 lap consolation dog race and 25 lap feature for hobby cars. Charlie Staub of Fairmont City won last week's hobby feature and heat race. Don Workman of St Louis was a double winner in an A car heat race and the handicap. Willie Johnson of Woodson Terrace Mo won the feature with Ray Eby and Don Gramm also placing. Eby won a heat race and Gramm the semifinal.
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Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway
Belleville
Belleclair
Charlie Staub
Fairmont City
Don Workman
St. Louis
Willie Johnson
Woodson Terrace
Ray Eby
Don Gramm
Eby
Gramm
Collapsible furniture and space saving home ideas
An Army manager notes that cottons treated with light starch resist soil and wash clean easily. A baking soda method cleans plastic dinnerware without scratching. Designers propose a plastic collapsible table. Compact bathrooms can fit under stairs or in tight spaces.
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Tio
Special Admission Price For Clubs At 1966 Illinois State Fair
Franklin Rust announced a special gate admission at the Illinois State Fair for clubs and groups. Adults pay 10 cents from 6 am to 10 am while children under 12 enter free. Courtesy tickets are sold in blocks of 100 for $10 and orders must be placed in the Space Rental Office by Friday Aug 5.
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Franklin Rust
State Fair Advisory Board
Driver license revoked for drag racing in Waterloo
George R. Harsey of R R 3 Waterloo had his driving license revoked this week after a drag racing finding. Secretary of State Paul Powell announced the action.
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George R. Harsey
Waterloo
Paul Powell
No Hunting Signs For Sale At Clarion Office
The Clarion office in Columbia advertises hunting and trespassing signs for sale. Customers may acquire warning signage directly from the local office.
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Clarion
Binder process shown by Herbert L. Mueller in wheat field
Like all mechanical equipment the binder did not always tie the bundles of wheat securely and when the shocker followed up to shock the wheat they had to tie the bundles by hand. Herbert L. Mueller is showing how this was done in the above picture.
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Herbert L. Mueller
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Columbia Girl Scouts
Helen
Board of
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Columbia Downs
Tilden
Millstadt
Libory
Lebanon
Draws
Veterans of
W. E. Stanhope
R.R
Marvin Pearce
Mr. Pearce
Fullerton
Ithaca
New York
Jay Pearce
Cornell University
Bridge Group
Lovely Arlene Shaw
Brooklyn
N. Y
Palisades Amusement Park
N. J
Leo Henke
Mens Josten
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Walt
Disney
Dorothy McGuire
Fess Parker
Brite Bart “Vigg
George Hamilton Micon
Turner Hall
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Merce and Strassenfest
Strassenfest Committee
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St. Louis Cardinals
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