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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1967

Page

2

Ground Hog Control Demos Planned at Davis Farm and Fountain Creek

Farm Adviser notes two ground hog control demonstrations with gas cartridges planned for Friday March 31 at 10:00 am on the Davis Farm west of Burksville Station elevator and 1:30 pm 142 miles west of Waimeyer on Fountain Creek along Highway 156. Gus Kipp ing and state conservation officers will supervise and issue permits to attendees.

Davis Farm Burksville Station Waimeyer Fountain Creek Gus Kipping

Controlling Mealy Bugs and Red Spider Mrowers with Malathion

The guide advises using malathion to control mealy bugs and red spider mites on houseplants. Apply at ten day intervals when pests are scarce and ensure thorough wetting including the leaf undersides. Use a simple household sprayer like a Windex bottle, follow bottle directions, wear rubber gloves, and consider moving plants outdoors to avoid furniture exposure.

First Disaster Hospital in Elmhurst Receives Emergency Supplies

Memorial Hospital of DuPage County in Elmhurst becomes the first U S hospital to contract for federal emergency medical supplies for major disasters. It is PDH affiliated and houses a 200 bed unit with a 30 day supply, plus an additional 30 day reserve for disaster care.

Memorial Hospital DuPage County Elmhurst Franklin D. Yoder Illinois Department of Public Health Illinois U.S. Public Health Service State Health Department

Poison Prevention Week Proclaimed By Governor

National Poison Prevention Week will be observed in Illinois in March 1925 by proclamation of Gov. Otto Kerner. In 1966 about 14 000 child poisoning cases were reported in Illinois with an estimated 9 000 to 10 000 unreported. Around 50 Illinois children die annually from accidental poisonings and many more suffer injuries. Over 12 000 of the 14 000 cases involved children under four. toddlers are most affected. Aspirin is the leading poisoning threat, accounting for 30 percent of 1963 cases and 39 percent in 1966.

Illinois Otto Kerner Yoder

Corn and supplement guidance for gilt protein needs

A study advises replacing two thirds of a pound daily with 314 pounds of corn and ½ pound of 36 percent drylot sow supplement to meet bred gilts protein needs. Gilts should get at least ½ pound of supplement for minerals and vitamins. Also notes that first milk record predicts future production, with top two year olds often becoming top mature cows.

Election Notice for Columbia Illinois Alderman Elections 1967

Regular election in Columbia Monroe County Illinois on April 18 1967 to elect four Aldermen four year terms ward by ward polling places City Hall American Legion Hut Weiner Hardware Kruse Chevrolet Co polling hours six am to six pm Dated March 26 1967 Jos J Volkert Jr City Clerk

City of Columbia County of Monroe Illinois Locust Street Bottom Avenue South Rapp Avenue Ward NO South Main Street Main Street Weiner Hardware Co North Main St North Main Street Kruse Chevrolet Co Jos J. Volkert, JR

Materials Handling Exposition At Nashville

Monroe County farms will showcase labor saving gear at the sixth annual Southern Illinois Materials Handling Exposition in Nashville Illinois on March 2029. Equipment includes augering machines feed mixers milking systems silos and grain handling gear with demonstrations and lunch service at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Visitors may enter from 11 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday with two large halls and outdoor displays.

Monroe County Nashville Atlin H. Obst Washington County Fairgrounds Route 127

ACE-Tone Latex Flat With D-300 Debuts Nationally

ACE Hardware dealers nationwide sell One-Coat ACE-Tone Latex Flat with D-300. Columbia dealer Ralph Beckman says it coats old colors better than any latex. Dow’s D-300 provides hiding power while the paint dries flat and uniform. Features include washability film build easy cleanup 30 minute dry time and low odor. Available in popular colors from a national survey.

ACE Ralph Beckman Columbia Dow Chemical Company ACE Hardware

Real Estate Listing Seeks Helpers in Columbia Area

Help wanted to list and sell real estate in spare time in Columbia area. Training provided by R L Vogt Realty of Waterloo Illinois. Apply now for sales opportunity and flexible hours.

Columbia Area R. L. Vogt

Card of Thanks and Colu mbia Khoury League meeting notice

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbours for support during illness at Centreville Township Hospital Special thanks to Eastern Star Chapter 597 for planter and to Rev G A Friz and Rev Rahmoeller for prayers and visits Columbia Khoury League meeting set for Tuesday March 8 at 8 00 p m in City Hall Fathers and friends invited Those interested in managing or coaching urged to attend Bring last season's baseball uniforms for inventory James Lawlor Secretary

Centreville Township Hospital Order of the Eastern Star Chapter G. A. Friz Rahmoeller Columbia Khoury League Khoury League James Lawlor

Notice of Claim Day in Estate of Anton B Schlegel

In the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Illinois notice declares the death of Anton B Schlegel and that letters of administration were issued March 6 1967 to Elsa Schlegel of Columbia Illinois. Claim date is May 1 1967 and claims must be filed with the Clerk at the County Courthouse in Waterloo and mailed or delivered to Elsa Schlegel and to attorney Edgar O Zimmer Waterloo.

State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County Anton B. Schlegel Elsa Schlegel R. R Columbia Illinois Edgar O. Zimmer North Main Street Waterloo Illinoi LeRoy M. Reitz Gladys Bequette

Columbia Decorating Center Ad and Help Wanted

General Classified ad inviting readers to explore seamless floors kitchen carpet wall coverings and murals at Columbia Decorating Center 511 N Main Columbia Illinois. Also lists a housekeeper position for an elderly couple with own room TV and bath and contact phone and address in St. Louis Missouri 63101.

Columbia Decorating Center N. Main Columbia, Ill N. 7Th St St. Louis

Notice of Letting and School Board Election in Illinois

Sealed bids are due March 27 1967 for highway maintenance materials. Proposals available from County Clerk Waterloo Illinois. Also notice of an April 8 1967 election for two Board of Education seats in Columbia Community Unit No 4 Precinct 1 polling at 113 S Rapp Ave Columbia Illinois open 12 noon to 7 pm.

Court House Waterloo Illinois Board of Commissioners Board of Education of Columbia Community Unit No. 4 Columbia Community Unit Monroe St. Clair State of Board of Education Columbia Community Unit No. 4 S. Rapp Ave Columbia

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Dupo High School Don Hutchinson Ronald Branson Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Gress SIU Walter Parill Arlin H. Obst Monroe County Farm Adviser University of Illinois College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service Assisant Farm Animal Egyptian Livestock Association Discount J. B. Bridge Rd Ill. Rt First Disaster Hospital Elmhurst, Il Dairy Science Marie-Jose Brossard University of Montreal Miss Brossard Office of Norman W. Beck Monroe County Superintendent OF Schools F. L. Smith S. Main Street Floyd E. Crowder H. A. Matthews Optometrist West Legion Klein Stratton JIST Kentucky Blue Kompare Kohler City Supply Eny Sevin Kool Kohler City Barnhart C.D Gver Amanda Schnell John L. Gummersheimer Harold Harres
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