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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

5

Bethlehem Ships Giant Steel Plates For East St. Louis Bridge

Bethlehem Steel's Burns Harbor plant ships two massive A36 plates, each 113 feet 2 inches by 8 feet 2 inches, weighing 18 851 and 14 139 pounds respectively, totaling 924 square feet. The plates, 160 inch mill rolled, will be fabricated by Wendnagel and Company into two enormous I girder sections for the Kenny Construction Company and R. B. Potashnick Company project in East St. Louis, Illinois.

Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem New Burns Harbor East St. Louis Burns Harbor Wendnagel and Company, Inc Chicago Wendnagel Kenny Construction Company Illinois R. B. Potashnick Company Cape Girardeau, Mo

Local Retort Track Meet Scores and Individual Highlights

Team and individual scores from a diverse set of local clubs and sponsors. Notable tallies include E Schaefer 587 for Merrimac and G Levin 254 in the individual high single. Legion No. 2 and Gateway teams post strong showings with multiple top performances.

Peggy Mueller Busch Bavarian Juengling Oil Merrimac Shell Oilers Landgraf Plumbers Schiemer Ins Legion No Gateway No Schueler Bros Rapps Ins.ay Carling Legoni No Kas Roessler Concrete Kuehner C. Landgraf Dreher J. Landgraf Steffenauer Legion G. Levin E. Schaefer

Telemann and Challan Highlight Modern Harp and Barshai Recordings

The article reviews Angel’s Tel emann Suite in C and related works with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra under Rudolf Barshai, pairing that with Annie Challan’s harp debut on French music for harp. It notes Debussy, Ravel, Faure, and Pierne pieces included.

Georg Philipp Telemann Bach Angel Telemann Hamburg Moscow Chamber Orchestra Rudolf Barshai Tippett Prokofiev Annie Challan Paris Opera Europe Miss Challan Debussy Ravel Faure Pierne

Decline of U.S. horse population from 1915 to 1960

The United States counted 21 million horses in 1915 as automobiles rose in popularity. By 1935 the number stood at 12 million and further fell to about two million in 1960.

United States

Service Notes Highlight Illinois Marines in Vietnam and Training

Marine Private Henry A. Horschman of Wateroo Illinois serves with the 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines in Vietnam after Da Nang duty and a return to Okinawa for training. Marine Private Gary P. Seidler of Valmeyer Illinois completes testing at Memphis Naval Air Technical Training Center for potential aviation duty. Marine Private Leo Bell Jr. of East Carondelet Illinois reports for duty with Marine Barracks Kodiak Alaska providing base security and ceremonial functions.

Henry A. Horschman Tony A. Horschman Wateroo Ill Vietnam 3Rd Marines 3Rd Marine Divison da Nang Okinawa Gary P. Seidler Victor C. Seidler Route 2 Valmeyer Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Marine Corps Aviation Leo Bell, Jr Pauline Bryant Route 1 East Carondelet, Ill Marine Barracks Naval Station Kodiak Alaska

Khoury League Registration Rules for 1966

January 1 1966 registration requires all new players to be accompanied by a parent or guardian and for a signature to appear on the permanent registration card. Players who have not turned in last year’s uniforms should place them in a paper sack with their name and return to last year’s manager or bring them on registration day.

Harrisonville Wins High Power Rifle Match at Valmeyer

Harrisonville rifle club wins the high power 2 position rifle match with 786 points at Valmeyer on Sunday. Doug Driskell Jim Shackelrod Jim Lattig and Jack Fuits lead the winning team. Letta Lattig captains the alternate team. Driskill and Shackleford top the individual aggregate. Seidler wins the prone with 100. two Waterloo residents fire perfect prone scores. Lattig leads in the sitting with 98.

Harrisonville Letta Lattig Gary Seidler Charles Domyan John Louer Doug Driskill Jim Shackleford Walmeyer Waterloo Jack Fults John Broleman Doug Driskell Jim Shackelford Jim Lattig Wee Ninnen Jack Fults Eee Eense Bob Givans John Vogler John Louer Wae Wenn Clyde Hoyt Elwell McCray Roger Johnson Bob Lampley

SPPS High School news highlights Lent retreat and play casting

Juniors took National Qualifying Test on March 1 while SS Peter and Paul students held a Lent retreat March 2-4 led by Rev. Jack Quilligan. Pep Club revised constitution under Sister Callista. Our Town leads cast with Diane Schoenhoff Emily and Tom Arns George, upcoming proceeds from Sweatshirt Day go to Precious Blood Missions in Puerto Rico. SPPS Hawks won vs Waterloo Bulldogs in the district opener but lost to Dupo Tigers next night.

SS. Peter and Paul High School Jack Quilligan Catholic Childrens’ Home Alton Ill Callista Our Town Diane Schoenhoff Emily Tom Arns George John Mosbacher Pearl Schneider Mrs. Gibbs Tom Diehl Dr. Gibbs Barb Diehl Mrs. Webb Jim Tucker Mr. Webb Janice Riebeling Rebecca Precious Blood Missions Puerto Rico Spps Hawks Waterloo Bulldogs Hawks Dupo Tigers

Thirty-Six Shooters Compete In Waterloo Indoor Match

Waterloo hosts the Indoor Pistol Matches with 36 competitors in this meet and 40 for the season. Art Hock led with 570 points in match 7, Don Weihl scored 563 for second, and new shooters Jerry Harbaugh Ruth Wendeler Rich Steingrubey and Darrell Phegley joined. John Broleman led as high marksman with Dave Knadler second, while local residents Jim Lattig Lyle Hoffmann and others posted scores.

Art Hock Waterloo Jerry Harbaugh Columbia Ruth Wendeler St. Louis Rich Steingrubey Darrell Phegley Red Bud Don Weihl Dick Crystal Jim Lattig Norvell Zeiger Bob Givans Aero Chart John Broleman Dave Knadler E. L. Steibel Lyle Hoffmann Paul Mueller Letta Lattig John Louer Jim Early Jack Fults Rich Hume Rich Cowell

Emily SS Manages Home and Craft Tips

Cleaning and maintaining home surfaces before painting helps achieve desired colors. Use common detergent for vinyl wall cleanup and odorless thinner for stains, avoid cement or tapes as repairs may react with paint. Recommend protein rich foods like meat eggs cheese fish dairy with beans or peas in casseroles. Disinfect laundry with chlorine or quats, especially during sickness or shared machines.

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