Growing Small Fruits in Monroe County Illinois
The Farm Adviser urges Monroe County gardeners to plant strawberries raspberries and berries with disease resistant varieties from reputable nurseries. Highlights include Sun rise Blakemore Pocahontas Surecrop Tennessee Beauty and Arkansas grown options plus blueberries Bluejay Berkeley Jersey and Colville with Circulars 935 882 884 for details. Also notes Swine Growers Day March 21 Urbana and Sheep program March 18 at Turkey Hill Grange with demonstrations and barbecued lamb.
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Monroe County
University of Illinois
Dixon Spring Agricultural Center
Sunrise
Blakemore
Pocahontas
Surecrop
Fairfax
Tennessee Beauty
Armore
Illinois
Latham
Logan
Dundee
Morrison
Clyde
Dixon Springs
Berkeley
Jersey
Herbert
Colville
Turkey Hill Grange
Belleville
Harold Drake
Waterloo
Gary Ricketts
U. of I
Remembering Chicago 1915 Old Timer Reflections
A reminiscence by Joseph T. Hlinak of Chicago Illinois recalls East Water Street cobble lanes wagons ten ton loads and horse sparks. He notes visits by Ben Turpin and Buffalo Bill Cody, the Ambrosia Candy Co and Kirk Soap on Fort Dearborn land, with a call to send contributions to The Old Timer box in Frankfort Kentucky.
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Joseph T. Hlinak
Chicago
Illinois
1915
East Water Street
Ben Turpin
Buffalo Bill” Cody
Ambrosia Candy Company
Old Kirk Soap Company
Fort Dearborn
Frankfort
Kentucky
Good Water Supply Through Illinois Despite February Shortfall
William C. Ackermann, chief of the Illinois State Water Survey, reports generally good water supply across Illinois as runoff from melting snow recharges reservoirs. Most reservoirs are full or spilling, Springfield and Decatur lakes are normal, Lake Bloomington rose three feet in the last month, and the natural water table stayed above normal outside pumping centers during February.
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Maren
Illinois
William C. Ackermann
Illinois State Water Survey
Springfield
Decatur
Bloomington
Workshop For Teaching Deaf In Jacksonville
A Friday workshop at the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville showcases new methods for teaching multiply handicapped deaf children. The event follows two days of ceremonies opening two ISD buildings with Gov. Otto Kerner dedicating a preschool and handicap dining hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois School For the Deaf
Jacksonville
ISD
Otto Kerner
Frank R. Kleffner
Central Institute For the Deaf
St. Louis
Washington University
Hog Prices Down Third Consecutive Week As Lambs Rise
Hog prices slipped for the third straight week with a 25 to 50 cent drop for barrows and gilts, while slaughter cattle edged steady to moderately lower and lamb rates gained. Total salable cattle, calves, hogs and sheep reached 48 701 head, showing shifts from the prior week.
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St. Louis
Board of Education Election Notice for Columbia CUSD 4
The Board of Education of Columbia CUSD No. 4 announces an election on Saturday April 8 1967 to elect two members for a three year term. Precinct 1 covers all district territory with polling at the Unit School Building 113 S Rapp Ave Columbia Illinois from noon to 7 p m. Order dated March 14 1967.
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Board of Education of Columbia Community Unit No. 4
Columbia Community Unit
Monroe
St. Clair
State of
Illinois
Board of Education
Columbia Community Unit No. 4
S. Rapp Ave
Columbia
Dog Owners Reminded To Confine Pets On Property
The Columbia Police Department notes many complaints about dogs not staying on their owners property. Ordinances 27.202 27.203 and 27.205 require city dog licenses rabies inoculation and control on property or leashed on streets and sidewalks. Police urge compliance to address the issue.
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Columbia Police Department
Columbia Police Dept
THE
Thank you note and hospital gratitude from Dorothy Dexner
Dorothy Dexner thanks relatives friends neighbors St Pauls Womens Fellowship and church staff including Pastors Friz Rah moeller Bassler Schaller Florin Sisters nurses and doctors for cards gifts prayers and visiting during illness and hospital stay. Your kindness will be remembered. A notice of claim day appears in the Illinois Circuit Court Monroe County in the estate matter of Anton B Schlegel.
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St. Paul's Womens Fellowship
St. Clement's Hospital
Friz
Rahmoeller
Bassler
Schaller
Florin
Gebhardt
State OF Illinois
Circuit Court OF the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Monroe County
Anton B. Schlegel
Estate of John A. Daab claim date set
In the matter of the estate of John A. Daab No 67 P 21 the death is noted and letters testamentary issued February 24 1967 to Vernon Frierdich 322 W Liberty Columbia Illinois with attorney Floyd E Crowder 108 S Main St Columbia Illinois 62236. Monday April 3 1967 is the claim date for the estate. Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at the County Courthouse Waterloo Illinois and copies mailed or delivered to the legal representative and to the attorney of record. Dated February 24 1967 LeRoy M Reitz Clerk of the Circuit Court by Glayds Bequette Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Schlegel
Columbia
Illinois
Edgar O. Zimmer
North Main Street
Waterloo
Illinoi
LeRoy M. Reitz
Gladys Bequette
Vernon Frierdich
W. Liberty
Floyd E. Crowder
S. Main St
Ilinois
Circuit Court
Glayds Bequette
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Allegheny
Mechanicsville
Schenectady
New York
Clarion Printing Co
N. Rapp Columbia, DL
Ane
N. Main St
Building & Loan vAscociation
Columbia, DL
Arlin H. Obst
Monroe County Farm Adviser
University of Illinois College of Agriculture ‘Cooperative Extension Service
Hood
Hood’s Price
Danny Kaye
Burl Ives
Jack Webb
Fred Allen
Gene Barry
Merv Griffin
Bill Mazer
Jimmy Dean
Officer Gannon
Harry Morgan
Robert Taylor
Gene Evans
Althea Davis
the Doctors
Peggy Lane
Elizabeth Hubbard
Susanne Leeds
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County Superintendent OF Schools
Main Street
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Klein’s
Town and Country Mall
Overland 14
Missouri
Court House
Board of Commissioners
City OF
Columbia Decorating Center
N. Main
Columbia, Ill
7Th St
Columbia Democratic Club
Turner Hall
John A. Daab
Columbia Star
Columbia Building and Loan Association
Clarion Printing Co., Inc
Bank
APO
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