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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1967

Page

3

Hold-Up At Dupo Texaco Station Nets $700

Siner's Texaco at 300 S Main St Dupo was held up last Thursday morning by a man in his early 20s wearing a cap and brown suede jacket. The suspect forced Siner into a storage area and fled in a tan 1959 or 1960 Chevrolet heading south on Route 3, leaving more than $200 behind. Police Chief Don McClenahan said the gunman used a pistol and the station opened just before 7 am.

Siner Texaco S. Main St Dupo Harold Siner Cape Don McClenahan McClenahan

East Carondelet Soldier Wounded In Viet Nam

Autie E. Bradshaw of East Carondelet was wounded March 24 in Viet Nam by a mortar round in a defensive position near Quang Tri. He suffered a fragmentation wound to the left temple, is treated at Da Nang station hospital, and this is his second wound after an earlier injury to his left hand on December 28.

Set Autie E. Bradshaw Viet Nam Richard Bradshaw S. Sixth St East Carondelet Bradshaw Quang Tri Republic of Viet Nam da Nang Sgt

Local Marine Private Falkner Serves in Vietnam

Marine Private First Class John D. Falkner, son of Mr and Mrs John J Falkner Route 1 Fulls Illinois, serves in Chu Lai Vietnam with the First Motor Transport Battalion of the First Marine Division.

John D. Falkner John J. Falkner Route 1 Fulls, Ill Chu Lai Vietnam First Motor Transport Battalion First Marine Division

Nervous system regulates all bodily functions

Educational article explains that the nervous system coordinates body functions and adapts to environment. It uses spinal injury as example showing nerve force disruption can paralyze or impair bowel function, stressing chiropractic aim to keep brain to body nerve flow uninterrupted. Dr A L McAuliffe promotes this education at 1106 N Main St Crestview Columbia Illinois.

A. L. McAuliffe N. Main St Crestview Columbia Illinois

Monroe County 4-H Federation Plans Events and Fund Drive

The Monroe County 4-H Federation met March 13 at 8:00 p.m. at the Farm Bureau hall with Ross Korves presiding. Reports from Secretary and Treasurer were approved. two clubs donated funds for the 4-H sign fund, Ambitious Lassies $31.77 and New Hanover Lucky 4-H Club $50. A chicken barbecue is set for June 10 at the Monroe County Fair Grounds, tickets through federation members. Upcoming events include a July 7-9 weekend camp, July 10-14 4-H Camp at West Frankfort, April 30 Rural Life Sunday, March 31 Officers Training School, and June 2023 State 4-H Week at the University of Illinois for those who completed first year of high school. There are 268 enrolled in KETC-TV 4-H TV Action Club. Next meeting is the second Monday of April at 8:00 p.m. A film, Road to Camerons, followed the meeting.

Monroe County Farm Bureau Ross Korves Lassies New Hanover Lucky Monroe County Fair 4-H Federation West Frankfort Rural Life Officers Training School University of Illinois Ketc-Tv Camerons Rose Ann Mehrtens

FS Records Review Highlights From Linda Norris and Capitol

Wayne Newton showcases Songs Like Games That Lovers Play in a new LP It’s Only the Good Times on Capitol. George Shearing presents a brass and woodwinds quintet arrangement in New Look with tunes including On a Clear Day You Can See Forever and The Shadow of Your Smile. The Leaves debut All the Good That’s Happening features a dozen tracks with seven originals and songs by Donovan Jimmy Reed and Buffy Saint Marie.

Wayne Newton Charles Aznavour Capitol Angel George Shearing Shearing Julian Lee Michelle The Leaves Donovan Jimmy Reed Buffy St. Marie Twilight Sanctuary Shayne

Taxpayers Q and A guide on tax deductions and rules

This Q and A covers gas tax table usage for non-business driving, sick pay waiting period rules including weekends, casualty loss limits per event, minimum standard deduction caps, taxation of home sale profits with possible deferral rules, child care credits, treatment of state and federal tax refunds, updating address for refunds, taxation of unwithheld spouse income, filing thresholds for dependents’s earnings, basis for inherited property, strike versus unemployment payments, and the necessity of a Social Security number for savers with reportable interest.

IRS

Thompson child received into Central Presbyterian Church

Elizabeth Ann Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Thompson 1411 Evergreen Lane Columbia was received into membership of Central Presbyterian Church Clayton Mo Out of town relatives attended the service including grandmother Mrs Merrifeld M Huff Bonne Terre Mo Mr and Mrs Ellis L Huff Newport Ark and Lottie Huff and Mrs William B Trigg Farmington Mo Grandfather Dr Lawrence D Thompson hosted a buffet supper at his Webster Groves residence after the Good Friday Communion Service

Elizabeth Ann Thompson Douglas Thompson Evergreen Lane Columbia Central Presbyterian Church Clayton Merrifeld M. Huff Bonne Terre Ellis L. Huff Newport Ark Lottie Huff William 8. Trigg Farmington Lawrence D. Thompson Webster Groves

Honor Roll Student Claudia Gebhardt Named Again

Claudia Gebhardt daughter of Dr and Mrs F W Gebhardt is again on the honor roll at Judson School Scottsdale Arizona. Alvin G Klein of 826 North Main Street Columbia was a medical patient at St Clements Hospital Red Bud for a month and returned home last Friday.

Claudia Gebhardt F. W. Gebhardt Judson School Scottsdale, Arizona Alvin G. Klein North Main Street Columbia St. Clement’s Hospital Red Bud

Soft Princess Dress Pattern No 3327 and Free Pattern Offer

Dress Pattern No 3327 features princess lines with tucked shoulders for a soft look and a roomy skirt. It comes in sizes 14 1/2 to 24 1/2. size 16 1/2 without sleeve uses 2 1/2 yards of 44 inch fabric. free pattern is available. pattern book costs 50 cents. Needlework Pattern No 1023 offers a fluffy crochet hat. patterns priced 30–40 cents plus mailing. Send patterns to Audrey Lane Bureau, Morris Plains, NJ 07950.

Audrey Lane Morris Plains N. J

Tax treatment of disability pensions explained

If a disability pension is received before normal retirement age it can be treated as sick pay, allowing up to 100 dollars per week excluded from income. Once retirement age is reached the pension is treated as an annuity for tax purposes.

Air Force airlift wing sets unofficial low altitude drop record

Airman Third Class Gary L. Theobald of Dupo Illinois a member of the 437th Military Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB South Carolina supported a test air drop of 34 tons of cargo from a C 141 Starlifter The payload of 28 pallets linked by cables was dropped from 500 feet at 160 mph hitting a 120 foot square bullseye on the initial flight over the target zone The demonstration supported a Military Airlift Command headquarters inspection team and showcased the C 141s vast potential Theobald’s wing was the first on the East Coast to fly the C 141 on operational missions He is a 1966 Dupo Community High School graduate Also noted Pvt John T Skip Reyling son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Reyling completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and enters a 10 week Radio Communications course at Fort Huachuca Arizona with address listed

U. S. Air Force Dupo Ill Gary L. Theobald Arthur P. Theobald Charleston Afb S. C Military Airlift Command MAC Theobald Dupo Comm. High School John T Skip” Reyling Paul E. Reyling N. Main Columbia Illinois Fort Leonard Wood Fort Huachuca Arizona John T. Reyling U. S

Army brothers return home for wedding in Columbia

AB Wilbert Schiebe recently enlisted and reports a new address at Amarillo AFB Texas. Pvt Arthur F Lehr, in the Engineer Equipment Maintenance School Fort Belvoir Virginia, flew home for Easter to Columbia and Waterloo to visit family. Pvt James A Ryan, son of Mr and Mrs John Ryan, left for Camp Monmouth New Jersey after attending sister Joan Ryan and Dan Daab wedding. his brother Spec 4 John R Ryan heads to Fort Hood Texas before likely deployment abroad.

Arthur F. Lehr Fort Belvoir Columbia Waterloo Frank Lehr Pvt Arthur E. Lehr James A. Ryan John Ryan North Briegel Street Camp Monmouth New Jersey Spec John R. Ryan Fort Hood Texas Joan Ryan Dan Daab

Sense of pits aids reptiles in dark heat hunting

Some snakes and lizards possess small pits near the nostrils that act as infrared detectors. A reptile equipped with these pits can locate warm prey even in total darkness.

Law on insanity pleas keeps defendants in mind

A defendant pleading not guilty by reason of insanity shifts the burden to the State to prove sanity beyond a reasonable doubt. The process includes pretrial competency hearings, potential commitment to a mental institution, and a jury or judge deciding sanity at the crime time. If found insane, release follows only when treatment is no longer needed.

Illinois State Bar Association

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