Bubble Trouble behind the scenes at school play
The article outlines stage production work for Bubble Trouble directed by Uhl O Sackman with James McHaney and Larry Sifford. It lists chairs for committees including Sifford Radison Maus Stumpf and Bess, notes a new eight page program, and names Gary Glaenzer and Bruce Posey supervising lighting and sound effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhl O. Sackman
James McHaney
Larry Sifford
Danny Radison
Linda Maus
Judy Stumpf
Bernice Bess
Gary Glaenzer
Bruce Posey
Susan Volkert
Monroe County to Raise Nursing Home Care Rate
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners announces an increase in the monthly rate for care at Monroe County Nursing Home to 175 dollars, effective April 1, 1966. Rationale includes rising food costs, safety improvements, need to attract skilled staff, and ongoing bond amortization charges. The board commits to informing the public of further developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
St. Louis
Nursing Home
County Board of Commissioners
Board OF County Commissioners
Parkers Rates Rise Amid Short Supply In Live Stock Markets
The Producers Livestock Marketing Association notes firmer hogs with a week of buying pressure in fed cattle and slaughter lambs. Salable cattle calves hogs and sheep totaled 49 471 head versus 52 474 and 54 499 a year earlier. Hog prices rose 1.09 to 1.25 with tops near 525.50 cwt. sows up 0.50 to 1.00. Steers and heifers varied with higher cows and steady to weaker calves. feeder steers under 550 lbs steady, prime calves at 34.10 34.20, veal 34.00 38.00. Lambs weaker on light weights. woolskins and new crop lambs declined. Limited slaughter ewes rose about 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Barrow
Coal Output Rises in Illinois February Totals
Coal production from 75 Illinois mines reached 4 810 077 tons in February led by L Leon Ruff director of the Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals The February total exceeds 1965 February output of 4 487 446 tons and is down from January 1966’s 5 179 526 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
L. Leon Ruff
Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals
Writer Jean Lewis Finds Niche in Children's Books
Mary Whitman profiles Jean Lewis a versatile writer who began with radio and stage work before turning to children's literature. She created an illustrated adaptation of The Tortoise and the Hare for Whitman Publishing and wrote stories about Boo Boo Bear Touche Turtle the Flintstones and Peter Potamus. She draws on dramatic experience and animal characters to engage young readers and is collaborating on new titles Alvin the Chipmunk and Hoppity Hopper.
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Jean Lewis
China
Jean
America
Helen Hayes
Whitman Publishing Company
Racine
Wisworld
Boo Boo Bear
Touche Turtle
Flintstones
Peter Potamus
Hoppity Hopper
Alvin the Chipmunk
Whitman
Airman Don Guker Selected for Chanute Training
Airman Don A. Guker son of Mr and Mrs Reginald E Guker of 127 W Mill St Waterloo has been selected for training at Chanute AFB IL as an Air Force personal flight equipment specialist The airman a 1964 graduate of Waterloo High Officer recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don A. Guker
Reginald E. Guker
W. Mill St
Waterloo
Chanute Afb
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Virgil E. Mueller
Arthur P. Mueller
A.A. 2
Walmeyer High School
Stephen L. Schneider
Floyd W. Schneider
A.A. 1
Ill
Waterloo Community High School
Schneider
Brown's Business School
St. Louis
Waterloo area airmen enter specialized military training
Airman Virgil E. Mueller of Waterloo is selected for Chanute AFB weather specialist training after basic at Lackland AFB. Airman Stephen L. Schneider, also of Waterloo, trains as aircraft equipment repairman at Chanute and attended Brown's Business School. Airman Third Class Merle D. Jany, Waterloo, graduates at Sheppard AFB as an aircraft mechanic. Army Pvt. Aaron M. Strauthers, East Carondelet, joins 714th Transportation Battalion at Fort Eustis after basic at Fort Ord. Pvt. Joe B. Fortman Jr., Waterloo, completes Infantry School airborne course at Fort Benning with five jumps. Seaman Apprentice Robert J. Eshom, Valmeyer, returns to Long Beach aboard USS Hornet after seven months in the South China Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron M. Strauthers
Octavia Holman
East Carondelet
714Th
Fort Eustis
Army
Joe B. Fortman
Joseph B. Fortman
R.R
Waterloo
Infantry
Fort Benning
Fortman
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Robert J. Eshom
USN
Cleo Eshom
Valmeyer
Long Beach
Calif
Hornet
South China Sea
National Wildlife Week Marked in Monroe County
The Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District promotes National Wildlife Week in March 2028 with tree planting and shrubs for wildlife, soil and water conservation, contour farming, and pond water provisions for livestock. Landscape beauty and rural stewardship hinge on ongoing plantings and land care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan A. Walker
Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District
Walker
National
Wilsdlif Federation
Monroe County
America
Hornet Supports Seventh Fleet in Vietnam Patrols
The Hornet supplied anti submarine defense and search and rescue support to the Seventh Fleet off Vietnam. He earned the Vietnam Service Medal for participation in the Vietnam War against communist guerrillas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Hornet
Seventh Fleet
Remembering the Old Timer in Wolf Kentucky
Mrs Grace Underwood recalls early 1900s life in Wolf Kentucky. She describes first dress-up shoes worn by a large family with widowed mother, evenings of checker games and homemade playing cards, sorghum candy, corn patches, and visits with neighbors. She notes a peaceful era without war chatter and daily contentment tied to Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Underwood
Wolf
Kentucky
Election notice for Columbia CUSD 4 Board seats
On Saturday April 9 1966 voters in Columbia Community Unit School District No 4 Monroe and St Clair Counties Illinois elect two board members for a three year term Precinct 1 voters use the Unit School Building 113 S Rapp Ave Columbia polling opens at noon and closes at 7 pm by order of the Board of Education dated March 8 1966 John L Gummersheimer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Community Unit
Monroe
St. Clair
State of
Illinois
Board of Education
Columbia Community Unit No. 4
S. Rapp Ave
Columbia
Probationary permit issued to Larry Diehl
Secretary of State Paul Powell announced that the Drivers License Division granted a probationary permit to Larry R. Diehl of Waterloo this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Diehl
Paul Powell
Larry R. Diehl
Waterloo
Bruckers Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Charles E Dick Brucker invite friends and relatives to an Open House and reception at the American Legion Home Cape Illinois on April 10 from 8 p m to 12 midnight to mark their twenty fifth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E
Dick) Brucker
American Legion
Cape, Ilinois
For Sale Wenzel Tent and Cots
For sale a Wenzel double side room umbrella tent 9x18 feet barely used in very good condition plus 2 army cots. Price 30 dollars. Call 281-4113 after 6:30 PM.
Card of Thanks from the Norman Lange Family
The Norman Lange family thanks the Columbia Fire Department and neighbors for their quick response to a recent fire, expressing gratitude for assistance and support from friends and the wider community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Fire Department
Thanks to Columbia Rural Firemen for straw fire help
Mr and Mrs Adolph Steppig Jr thank Columbia Rural Firemen and neighbors for quick response to two straw fire calls. The note expresses gratitude for aid and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Adolph Steppig Jr
Mrs Eva Metter Says Thanks to Friends and Relatives
The writer thanks friends and relatives for prayers, get well cards, flowers, and visits during a hospital stay at St. Clement's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clement's Hospital
Notice of Letting Sealed Proposals for County Materials
Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the Superintendent of Highways until 1 00 PM on April 4 1966 for furnishing materials in the County Maintenance Program. Proposals may be secured at the Office of the County Clerk Court House Waterloo Illinois by order of the Board of Commissioners Monroe County Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. of Highways
Court House
Waterloo
Illinois
Board OF Commissioners
Monroe County
Family thanks supporters after death of Carmelita Buehler
The family expresses gratitude to those who offered kindness and consolation after the passing of Carmelita Buehler. Special thanks to Rt. Rev. Msgr. Elmer Holtgrave for comfort, pallbearers, those who sent floral and spiritual tributes, Meyer Funeral Home for special favors, and all who assisted in any way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmelita Buehler
Msgr
Elmer Holtgrave
Meyer Funeral Home
Notice of Claim Day for Estate of Catherine Trent
The Circuit Court for Monroe County Illinois announces claim day for the estate of Catherine Frances Trent died with administration issued March 2 1966 to Arthur P Wink of Columbia Illinois. The claim date is Monday May 2 1966. Claims must be filed with the Clerk at the County Courthouse Waterloo Illinois and mailed or delivered to the personal representative and his attorney Floyd E Crowder. Dated March 2 1966 LeRoy M Reitz Clerk of the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Waterloo
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