City Council Meeting Minutes May 15 1967
The meeting called by Mayor Albert H. Kremmel at 7:30 P.M. May 15 with Aldermen Landgraf Bergman Gallagher Van Luik Eckert and Vogt present. Actions include permitting review for a laundromat, water main extension planning, sewer relocation on the Columbia levee, and bids for a 1967 two ton truck and an air conditioner for the council room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Kremmel
Landgraf
Bergman
Gallagher
van Luik
Eckert
Vogt
Richert
Lepp
Vos. J. Volkert, Jr
Donald Stumpf
Public Health
Arthur F. Neidhardt
Gardner & Williams
William Wayland
G. M. & O. Railroad
Bueck St
Wayland
Columbia Plan Commission
Columbia Levee
Columbia Drainage and Levee
St. Louis
Corps of Engineers
General Maintenance Department
Weiner Hardware Company
Roland Hauck Jr Heads Columbia Lions Club
Roland Hauck Jr of Millstadt was elected president of the Columbia Lions Club and will start duties July 1. He previously led the Millstadt club in 1957-58 and joined the Columbia group in 1961 after Millstadt became inactive. He is manager of Kommunity Lumber Co. in Millstadt and has a wife and four sons. Other officers named include Grover Pierce and Ken Puckett as vice presidents, Dr Maglasang as third vice president, Lou Carle as secretary, James Johnson as treasurer, Roy Schneider as tailtwister, Tom Valleroy as Lion Tanner, and directors Carl James Grueninger, Bill Conrad, Royal Bondie, and Cliff Haberl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Hauck Jr
Millstadt
Columbia Lions Club
Hauck
Millstadt Lions Club
Columbia Club
Millstadt Club
Kommunity Lumber Company
Grover Pierce
Ken Puckett
Dr. Maglasang
Secre
Tary
Lou Carle
James Johnson
Tailtwister
Roy Schneider
Lion Tanner
Tom Valleroy
Carl James Grueninger
Bill Conrad
Royal Bondie
Cliff Haberl
E A Garris 72 Dies After Two Year Illness
E A Garris, 72, died Monday at Memorial Hospital in Chester after a two year illness. He leaves his wife, two sons James and Robert, and four daughters including Mrs Helen Buck in Chester and Mrs Ednad Poenitske and Mrs Annabelle Kuehne. He was a Calvary Temple Church member and V F W. Funeral services were held May 10 at Schroeder Funeral Chapel with Rev Gueary Clen dening officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Garris
Memorial Hospital
Chester
James
Emma (Wilkerson) Garris
Robert
Helen Buck
Ednad Poenitske
Columbia
Annabelle Kuehne
Dale Triller
Garris
Calvary Temple Church
V.F.W
Schroeder
Gueary Clendening
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs. Sybilla Van Luik 98 longtime Columbia resident dies
Mrs. Sybilla Van Luik aged 98 died at Monroe County Nursing Home Tuesday. Born February 3 1869 in Columbia to Ferdinand Freitag, she was predeceased by husband George Van Luik. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church Friday at 9:30 a.m. with Msgr. Holtgrave officiating. Burial Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Survived by sons Adolph and George J Van Luik and daughter Mrs. Loraine Stacy. Schmidt Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybilla van Luik
Monroe County
van Luik
Columbia
Ferdinand and
Elizabeth Freitag
Menner
George van Luik
George J. van Luik
Holland
Immaculate Conception Church
Elmer Holtgrave
Immaculate Conception
Schmidt Funeral Home
Adolph van Luik
Walkerton
Indiana
Loraine Stacy
Kirkwood
Infant Karen Killy Dies in East St. Louis
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Killy died Wednesday at 9 30 a m in Christian Welfare Hospital East St. Louis She was born May 10 Burial was set for Friday 11 a m at Schmidt Funeral Home in Immaculate Conception Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Killy
Dennis Killy
Christian Welfare Hospital
East St. Louis
Schmidt Funeral Home
Immaculate Conception
ROTC Officer Samuel Williamson Dies in Seoul
SFC Samuel L. Williamson, 37, son of Mrs. Deborah Williamson of Monroe Louisiana, died in Seoul Korea of an apparent heart attack. An 18 year Army veteran he had been in Korea for one year and was to return to the United States in July to take an ROTC instructor post at Northeast Louisiana State College in Monroe. A military funeral is tentatively set for Friday in Pearland Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SFC
Samuel L. Williamson
Deborah Williamson
Monroe
Seoul
Korea
Williamson
Rice University
United States
Northeast Louisiana State College
Pearland
Texas
Mayor Kremmel Proclaims Poppy Day in Columbia
Mayor Kremmel officially proclaims Friday May 26 1967 as American Legion Poppy Day in Columbia. Mrs Muench notes this 44th annual drive aims to be the largest on record with 1300 poppies collected and 20 volunteers ready to distribute on city street corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremmel
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Columbia
Muench
Home Adviser Attends State Presidents Meeting
Mrs. Al Hoffman president of the Illinois Home Adviser Association attended a State Presidents Workshop at the LaSalle Hotel in Chicago. The event, called by National Association of Extension Home Economists president Mrs. Maxine Reeves, focused on professional and program improvement with Dr Mary Nell Greenwood of the University of Missouri speaking. Nine central state presidents and regional counselors attended, with Mrs Hoffman spending the weekend in Milwaukee with her son Robert Burton and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hoffman
Illinois Home Adviser Association
LaSalle
Chicago
National Association of Extension Home Economists
Maxine Reeves
Jane
Louisiana
Mary Nell Greenwood
University of Missouri
Central States
National Association
Pair Fined After Fight in Radison’s North of Columbia
Raymond Andres and James Anthony Scalise were fined 100 dollars each in Circuit Court after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct following a fist fight at Radison's, north of Columbia. Andres paid an extra 25 dollars for a curfew violation. Thomas Theodore was fined 50 dollars for possession of alcohol in a motor vehicle. The complaint was signed by Valmeyer Marshal Robert Brandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Andres
James Anthony Scalise
Gene Mehrtens
Radison’s
Colum
Bia
Andres
Thomas Theohar
Valmeyer
Robert Brandt
County 4-H Room Improvement Club Organized
A new county 4 H Club for girls seeking help with Room Improvement projects will be organized by leader Miss Janet Koimer after June sixth. She is a freshman in Home Economics at the University of Illinois and has state fair and Chicago tour experience. Enrollment cards due by June 1. girls may transfer from regular clubs or join without an existing club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Koimer
Janet
U. of I
Chicago
St. Louis
Arlin Obst
Lloyd Klindworth
University of Illinois Scholarship Winners Named in Monroe County
Four Monroe County students win University of Illinois four year tuition exemptions based on ACT scores from spring to fall 1966. Agriculture recipient William John Smith, Home Economics winner Vickie Ann Luhr, Child of a World War I veteran winner none, Child of a World War II veteran Diane Ruth Stumpf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Monroe County
Norman W. Beck
William John Smith
William J. Smith
Schneider
Columbia
Vickie Ann Luhr
Alois Luhr
Country Club Lane
Waterloo
Diane Ruth Stumpf
Mrs. H. Stumpf
Testimonial Dinner for W. J. Zahnow
W J Zahnow longtime Waterloo Public Schools superintendent since 1926 will retire June 30 and be honored at a testimonial dinner July 25 at Augustine's Restaurant Belleville Norman W Beck Monroe County Superintendent and dinner chair says Ray Page Illinois Superintendent of Public Instruction will be guest speaker Alumni and school officials from across the state are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Zanhow
Waterloo
Belleville
Zahnow
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County
Ray Page
State of Illinois
Scholarships for Illinois universities limited to UI
A Waterloo family note lists Steven Edward Burkhardt, a child of Clyde L. Burkhardt, as a recipient for a scholarship program. The awards are valid only at the University of Illinois and add to General County Scholarship winners who may use their funds at any of Illinois seven state supported universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rison Avenue
Waterloo
Steven Edward Burkhardt
Clyde L. Burkhardt
Hardy Acres
University of Illinois
Illinois
Outstanding Athletes Recognized At Columbia High Banquet
Washington University coach Dave Paddington congratulates Dan Radison, named outstanding basketball player for 1966-67, as Steve Harres, top track and cross country athlete, looks on. Gustav Pentzler Memorial Award honors Columbia Turners founder. baseball award to follow. Banquet held Saturday in Turner Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Paddington
Washington University
Columbia High School
Dan Radison
Dan
Steve Harres
Columbia Gymnastic Association
Gustav Pentzler
The
Columbia Turners
Turner Hall
Local Group to Take Part in International Folk Dance Festival
About 20 local folk groups will perform at the International Folk Dance Festival on May 20 at the Spanish International Pavilion site Broadway and Market Streets. Activities run noon to 11 p.m. with hourly stage shows from 2 p.m. Admission is free. The event, sponsored by the Spanish International Pavilion Foundation and the International Folk Dance Association, features international foods and booths and highlights plans for pavilion rebuilding and future programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Market
Columbia Strassenfest Dancers & Singers
Spanish International Pavilion Foundation
International Folk Dance Association of
University City
Stephen Edison
International Folk Dance Association
Manuel Ortuno
Ortuno
St. Louis
Driver Training Starts June 20 at Columbia School Dist
June 20 start for driver training with 7:30 a.m. classes in Unit Building Room 114. Sessions total 20 to 30 hours of classroom work with a driving schedule arranged by the instructor. Fee set at $3.50. Only Columbia School Dist No 4 students signed up via guidance office may enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia School Dist. No. 4
Eligilie
Freshman Parent Night At Columbia Community High School
Incoming freshmen and parents are urged to attend a May 23 meeting at 8 A.M. in the new gym of Columbia Community Unit District No. 4 High School. The session will inform parents and students about high school activities and policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Community Unit Dist. No. 4 High School
Final County Plans Under Review For Monroe Development
Monroe County planners discussed long range growth at a regu lar meeting. The plan covers a Land Use Plan with 12 points and a Transportation Plan urging Route 3 bypass and linkages to I 64 and Toll Road, plus a Public Facilities Plan for parks and a county park board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
County Planning Commission
William DeMint
Lake Mildred
County Board of Commissioners
Herbert A. Mueller
Harvey Louis Stump
Joseph Leber
Carl Guebert
Ralph Seboldt
Frank Hoffmann
Marvin Akers
Robert L. Gardner
Arlin Obst
Ron Battoe
Southwest Planning Commission
Richard Lockwood
State Department ,of Business and Economic Develop
Ment
Bob Scolpino
Ted Mikeselle
East-West Gateway Planning Commission
Commission
Bluffs
Carr Creek
Waterloo
Ilinois Department of Conservation
Macystown
Bluff
Horse Creek
Randolph County
Belleville
Marion
Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roland Hauck, JR
Lions Club
Mrs. Sybilla van Luik
W. J. Zahnow
Waterloo High School
State
Llincois
GM & O
Pacific
Kaskaskia River
Illinois Power Company
U.S
Hecker
New Athens
Ted Mikesell
Madison
St. Clair
Cook County
East-West Gateway
Bi-State Council
Midwest
Mississippi
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