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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

2

New Hanover Unit Homemakers Met at Zoar Church Hall

The New Hanover Unit Home makers Extension Association met at Zoar Church Hall on February 4 at 7 30 p m. Twenty members and two visitors answered the roll call with Favorite Valentine. The attendance prize went to Mrs August McConkey. A Smorgasbord is planned for March 5. Five unit ladies and three 4 H girls volunteered to help. The unit will send 20 pies. Darlene Woodcock gave a 4 H demonstration Speedy 24 Hour Salad. Major lesson Before and After Forty was by Mrs Charles Davis and Mrs Raymond Fischer with a Q and A. Minor lesson Program Planning by Mrs Marvin Brandt. Recreation featured a Lincoln penny quiz. Refreshments were served by Mrs Floyd Schiffner Mrs Wayne Smith and Mrs Robert Simek.

New Hanover Unit Homemakers Extension Association Zoar Church Hall Don Naumann August McConkey Darlene Woodcock Charles Davis Raymond Fischer Marvin Brandt Alvin Rey Lincoln Washington Floyd Schiffner Wayne Smith Robert Simek Roy Stumpf Robert Roy Raymond Rueck Erwin Taake Howard Ramsey Jack Divers Robert Rey Herbert A. Mueller

Homemakers Meet at Justine Ebert Home

Nineteen Monroe County Homemakers Unit members and two guests attended the February meeting at Mrs. Justine Ebert’s home. Plans for a March 5 county smorgasbord were set, with lessons by Mrs. Raymond Rueck and Mrs. Erwin Taake.

Rules of the Road on Headlight Safety in Illinois

motorists reminded to test headlights before night driving and after front end collisions. keep lenses clean and replace bulbs with proper candle power. Illinois requires two headlights and at least one taillight visible for 500 feet. headlights must be on from sunset to sunrise and when visibility is poor. parking lights alone are illegal. obtain a copy of the Rules of the Road from Paul Powell, Secretary of State, Springfield.

Paul Powell Springfield Illinois

Charitable contributions deductible on 1965 income tax

The IRS highlights that gifts to charities paid before year end are deductible if you itemize. Out of pocket costs for volunteer service may be deductible, including mileage at 5 cents per mile, uniforms worn for volunteering, and related expenses. Depreciation and insurance on a personal car, gifts to individuals, and undocumented frequent donations are not deductible.

Jay G. Philpott Internal Revenue Central and Southern Illinois Philpott

Past Honored Queen Night at Bethel No 65

Bethel No. 65 of the International Order of Job's Daughters in Columbia held Past Honored Queen's Night on February 21 at the Masonic Temple. Honored Queen Candice Hoffman presided. honors were given to Miss Betty Byers Mrs Betty Hubbard and Mrs Mary Schneider. Officers planned future events and travel to East St. Louis and O Fallon. Janet Swanner passed her proficiency test. meeting adjourned at 8 40 p m with ham sandwiches and after dinner mints served.

Bethel No International Order of Job’s Daughters of Columbia Masonic Temple Candice Hoffman Betty Byers Betty Hubbard Mary Schneider Bethel Guiet Bethels East St. Louis O'Fallon Janet Swanner Berncie Bess

Remember by the Old Timer reminiscences from readers

A collection of reader memories recalls Christmas wreath scents from a Lebanon Illinois home and a nostalgic look at early travel by horse, buggy, and early cars. Contributions to Old Timer, Box 639, Frankfort, Piracy, 40601.

Frankfort

School Menu March 7 10 and 11

The menu lists meals for Monday March 7 featuring beef pot pie cole slaw fruit bread butter milk. Thursday March 10 offers chili crackers peanut butter sandwich apples wedges chocolate fudge cake bread butter milk. Friday March 11 serves fish sticks macaroni salad buttered carrots and peas and jello squares.

Parkview School Lunch Menu March 8 9

School meal schedule lists meals for Tuesday March 8 hamburger on bun fresh vegetables baked beans chocolate cake milk and Wednesday March 9 chili mac hot rolls and butter ice cream with chicken soup.

Gebhardt to Return Home From School for Spring Break

Mark Gebhardt son of Dr Frederick W Gebhardt 317 S Carl Street will return home March 4 from Thomas Jefferson School St Louis for spring recess He is a senior and four year student at Thomas Jefferson He will return to school April 3 on Sunday

Mark Gebhardt Frederick W. Gebhardt S. Carl Street Thomas Jefferson School St. Louis Mark Thomas Jefferson

Cowgill Baby Boy Born in Belleville

Mr and Mrs Paul Cowgill of Columbia announce the birth of a son on February 27 at St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville.

Paul Cowgill Columbia St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville

Im. Conception Sloppy Joe on Bun Meal Menu

School lunch menu lists a varied meal including Sloppy Joe on bun with sides such as Potato Stix, Dill Chips, Fruit Salad, Turkey Hash, Hot Biscuits and Butter, Gelatin with Pearl, Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Corn, Apple Sauce, Chili and Crackers, Peanut Butter Jelly Sandwich, Celery Sticks, Raisin Pie and Milk.

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