Gibault High School ring contest amid name change plans
SPPS High School announces a contest inviting drawings or ideas for a new emblem as the name changes from SS Peter and Paul to Gibault High School. Seven junior representatives met with Sisters and a moderator to discuss ring design integration and submissions. Preparations continue for the Senior Farewell Dance on May 20 and the final Junior Red Cross project supports the County Nursing Home for Mother's Day. Pep Club officers are Pam Carr, president. Diane Mohl, vice president. Pat Kelly, secretary. Jim Gant, treasurer. Mark Raeber will attend the Illinois Youth Traffic Safety Conference in Springfield May 13–14.
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Ss, Peter and Paul
Gibault High School
Mary Stephen
Callista
Kreitner
Mary Alice Glessner
Red Cross
Pam Carr
Diane Mohl
Pat Kelly
Columbia Drops Season Opener To Waterloo
The Columbia Legionnaires lost the Mon Clair League opener 9 to 4 at Waterloo Sunday. Waterloo led 2 0 in the third, added two in the sixth, and four in the ninth to seal the win. Ralph Mathews led Columbia with a triple and a single, while Bob Roessler took the loss. Next week’s schedule features Falls at Waterloo and Columbia at Dupo among other matchups.
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Columbia Legionnaires
Waterloo Buds
Waterloo
Columbia
Hoffmann
Dillinger
Mudd
Rahn
Fults
Braun
Ralph Mathews
Rehg
Roessler
Barker
Holden
Dick Dillinger
Ed Hustedde
Bob Roessler
Mon-Clair
E. St. Louis
Valmeyer
Fulls
Dupo
J. Columbia
Millstadt
O'Fallon
St. Libory
Belleville
Lebanon
L Tilden
Tilden
Sparta
Figure 8 Race Headlines Belleclair Racing Program
A Figure 8 stock car race leads Belleclair Fairgrounds season opener at Belleville with 7:30 time trials and 8:30 p.m. races. $200 extra purse, plus two 12-lap heats, 18-lap semifinal, and 25-lap features for A modified and hobby cars. Kenny Shrum won all his last card events. Don Klein and Garland Walker also noted. Attendance nears 4,000 at Belleclair near Routes 13 and 159.
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Belleclair Fairgrounds Speedway
Belleville
Belleclair
Kenny Shrum
St. Charles
Shrum
Don Klein
Ste. Genevieve
Garland Walker
St. Louis
The Doctors and Holloway's Daughters Cast Notes
A list of actors including Jeannie Lorring and Ann Southern with Eartha Kitt, plus Raymond Massey, Lee J Cobb, Robert Young, and co-stars from Don't Eat the Daisies Mark Miller Doug McClure Peter Jones. The retired detective reference links to Holloway's Daughters.
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Ann Southern
Eartha Kitt
Holloway
Raymond Massey Lee J. Cobb
Robert Young
Mark Miller
Twenty Years Ago Twenty Years Ago
Dr E T Lark returns home after two weeks as a patient at Deaconess Hospital St Louis his condition improved but rest needed before resuming practice. In a Nuptial High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church Columbia Miss Bettie Weilbacher marries Lieut Donald Randle U S N R in a double ring ceremony. The Rev Father John Schreuder officiates. They will reside in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Lark
Deaconess Hospital
St. Louis
Immaculate Conception Church of In Coumbia
Bettie Weilbacher
Leo Weilbacher
Donald Randle
John Schreuder
Patricia Buechele
Josephine Moll
William Bandle
Weston completes three week airborne course at Fort Benning
Pvt. Garry D. Weston son of Mrs Edith M Weston Route 1 Box 98 East Carondelet Illinois finished the Army Infantry School airborne course at Fort Benning Georgia. The program included five parachute jumps from a C 130 at 170 mph from 1250 feet and physical conditioning. Weston joined the Army in November 1965 and trained at Fort Polk Louisiana. He attended Crescenta Valley High School Crescenta California and had worked for Wellman Ford in Tujunga California before enlistment.
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Garry D. Weston
Edith M. Weston
Box 98
East Carondelet
Illinois
Army Infantry School
Fort Benning
Weston
Army
Fort Polk
Crescenta Valley High School
la Crescenta
Calif
Wellman Ford Company
Tujunga
Hat shapes permanent press trousers inspire new line
Researchers announce a future permanent-press hat for men next fall. The hat can be sat on rain red on and doused with catchup yet retain its shape and new look. It is made of Surfer a complex polymer blend from the manufacturer.
Airman Kruse Returns Home After Four-Year Air Force Tour
Airman 1st Class Richard Kruse arrives home May 2 after nearly four years in the Air Force. He served in Hawaii Wake Island Okinawa Taiwan Korea Thailand Vietnam and Japan. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Kruse and a 1962 Columbia High School graduate.
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Richard Kruse
R.R. 1
Columbia
Air Force
Hawaii
Wake Island
Okinawa
Taiwan
Korea
Thailand
Viet Nam
Japan
Walter Kruse
Columbia High School
Army Private Daab Seeks Mail From Home Friends
Stationed in Viet Nam PFC Thomas R. Daab US 55813424 HQ Co 46th Engr Bn Coast APO 96227 San Francisco requests letters from friends back home. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Daab of 510 Bot tom Ave.
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Thomas R. Daab
Reuben Daab
Bottom Ave
Viet Nam
H.Q. Co
Engr. Bn
Coast
San Francisco
California
Family Pot Luck by Helen Hale
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Seeees
Dick Ericson
Spps High School
Jim Gant
John Joseph
Helen Marie
Notre Dame Academy
Mark Raeber
Springfield
East St. Louis
O’fallon
Maxine Anderson
Goleta
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
SS. Peter and Paul High Presents
S.P.P.S. High School
Tories
Monroe National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Belleclair Racing
Capitol Theatre
Waterloo, Illinois
Edd Byrnes
Chris Noel Beach Bail the Supremes
Ati
Paul Foard
Maureen “O'Sullivan
Connie Stevens
Jim Hatten
The
Columbia Sportsman’s Club
George Gleanzer
Aes
Jeannie Lorring
the Doctors
Sue Connors
Ann Savage
Lance 2
Star of
Bridges of
Toki- Ri
William Holden
Burt Lancaster
Peter Falk
Peggy Lee
Doug McClure
Peter Jones
John J. Mueller
Tayrjom
Juanbalj
Helen Hale
Women’s Auxiliary and
Men of the Quail Restoration Ass’n of Illinois, Inc
Concordia Church Road
R. R
Millstadt, Illinois
America
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Helen
Phil Rodgers
Rodgers
Saigon
Larry L. Benne
Chamois
Benne
Vinh Long
Belleclair Speedway Junction
Ilinois
Columbia Star
N. Rapp
Columbia, Illinois
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