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Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1966

Page

2

Illinois State Police Completes Three Week Supervisors Course

Forty two corporals completed a three week course for supervisors. The Police Academy is ready for recruit training in a sixteen week course scheduled for March 27 according to State Police Superintendent William H Morris. The Illinois State Police is believed to be among the few organizations with all management personnel fully trained in leadership and related subjects.

Illinois State Police William H. Morris

For the Family 5 SS Manager

Butter is the natural fat of milk and provides vitamin A with 35 calories per teaspoon. Use electricity safely by choosing Underwriters' Laboratory certified equipment, avoid stretched cords, frayed cords, and handling cords with wet hands. Unplug before cleaning.

Meat stockmen pledge ample supplies for 1966

National Stock Yards head and producers group president St John F Rundquist told 5060 guests at a St Louis hotel annual meeting that 1966 should see near normal red meat supplies despite high demand and possible price controls. He said hog marketings rose easing pork costs and beef remains tight due to strong buying, with cattle numbers up 5 percent from last year.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association National Stock Yards John F. Rundquist Association Butler Sheraton-Jefferson Hotel St. Louis Rundquist Department of Agriculture

Twenty Years Ago Twenty Years Ago

The Columbia Parent Teacher Association held its March meeting presided by Mrs. Elmer Reichert. Miss Ella Mae Chambers spoke on Health. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Fred Bruenig president Mrs. R. M. Neal vice president Miss Hulda Breidecker second vice president Miss Herta Berger secretary and Miss Melba Ertler treasurer.

Columbia Parent Teacher Association Elmer Reichert Alfrieda Breidecker Monroe County Ella Mae Chambers Fred Bruenig R. M. Neal Hulda Breidecker Herta Berger Melba Ertler

Tall American Men Reach New Average Height

National surveys show American men now average five feet ten inches, two inches taller than in 1900, reflecting a steady rise in stature over the century.

Donation Drive Highlights Blood as Life Gift

The article extols blood donation as a unique life extending gift. It notes many cannot donate and urges those able to give at the Waterloo Parish Hall on Tuesday March 22 from 2 to 7 p.m. with a target of 142 pints.

Red Cross Waterloo

Corn Growers Urged to Follow Facts on 1966 Feed Grain Program

Frank E. Hoffmann chairman urges corn growers to avoid over optimism about exports and to apply for 1966 feed grain program before sign-up ends. He notes U S production and stocks are ample, exports mainly livestock feed, and advises timely participation while sign-up is underway.

Frank E. Hoffmann Monroe County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Department of Agriculture India U.S U. S Johnson Food For Freedom Congress Freeman Hoffman ASCS

Feed Cattle Reach 3-Year High as Hogs Dip Sharply

Cattle prices surged to their strongest level since December 1962 while hogs sank under heavy buying pressure as producers reported 52 472 head, up 10 percent from last week. Friday’s top reached 24.25 per cwt with cows and bulls advancing, veal calves strengthening, and lambs flat.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association

County 4-H Federation Meeting Set in Waterloo

Monroe County 4-H members will organize a County 4-H Federation on March 18 at 7 30 p.m. in the Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo. Open to high school age members. St Clair County 4-H leaders Dave River and Karen Reifsnyder will discuss county federation activities.

Columbia Community Unit Monroe St. Clair Illinois Monroe County Farm Bureau Waterloo 4-H Dave River Karen Reifschneider St. Clair County

Help Wanted Real Estate Agent in Columbia Area

Help wanted for listing and selling real estate in Columbia area in spare time. Requires high school education. R. L. Vogt Realty based in Waterloo Illinois.

Columbia Area R. L. Vogt Realty Waterloo, Il

Card of Thanks for Jacob Knippler

We express sincere thanks to all who were kind and consoling at the death of Jacob Knippler. Gratitude to Rt. Rev. Msgr. Elmer Holtgrave for comforting words, pallbearers, floral and spiritual tributes, Schmidt Funeral Home for special favors, and all who assisted in any way. Frank Knippler.

Jacob Knippler Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Schmidt Funeral Home Frank Knippler

Gratitude for Visits and Prayers at St Elizabeth’s Hospital

A note of thanks to friends and relatives for visits and prayers during a stay at St Elizabeth's Hospital. Special appreciation extended to Rt Rev Msgr Holtgrave for his visits and prayers.

St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Msgr Holtgrave

Illinois Estate Notice for Emil Stephen Pulse

The Circuit Court of Monroe County Illinois announces the death of Emil Stephen Pulse and that letters of administration were issued February 28 1966 to Emil Russel Pulse of Columbia Illinois. The claim date is May 2 1966 and claims must be filed with the Clerk at the Waterloo courthouse or mailed to Pulse or his attorneys Kassly Weihl Carr & Bone.

Emil Stephen Pulse Emil Russel Pulse N. Rapp St Columbia Illinois Kassly, Weihl, Carr & Bone N. 5Th St East St. Louis Circuit Court Waterloo LeRoy M. Reitz Marybelle Mites E. Mulberry Robert H. Rice Missouri Ave Ilinois

Notice of Claim Day in Tate County 1966

Twentieth Judicial Circuit announces claim day for Catherine Frances Trent estate. Claims must be filed by May 2 1966 in the Clerk of the Circuit Court Waterloo Illinois. Attorney of record Floyd E Crowder 108 South Main Street Columbia Illinois notified and copies mailed.

State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Catherine Frances Trent Arthur P. Wink N. Main Street Columbia Illinois Floyd E. Crowder South Main Street Ilinois Waterloo David Lynn Sickmeier Ida Marie Marquart

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