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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1967
Page
4
A new 1968 wheat allotment plan would apply to farms without a 1967 allotment and meeting criteria. Eligible operators must rely on farming for 50 percent or more of income, have no other 1968 allotment interests, and show at least two years wheat production in the last five years. Applications due by June 30, 1967 at the county ASC office.
Bethany Methodist Church will welcome fifteen new members this Sunday after a ten week study led by Rev. John Wood. The group includes adults and young people from Columbia Waterloo Valmeyer Dupe and other communities. The rite emphasizes unity with the Universal Church of Jesus Christ.
Mr and Mrs Dale Ritter of Spanish Lake Missouri announce the arrival of a 9 pound baby boy on May 14 at St John Mercy Hospital in St Louis Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Orville Osick and Mr and Mrs Louis Ritter of Columbia Missouri Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Louis Osick of Dupo Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stef fenauer Sr entertained on Mother's Day with a barbecue steak dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wolf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Muskopf and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Steffenauer Jr. and family.
A chiropractor explains that adjustments can treat headaches heart trouble stomach issues hay fever and more. Chiropractic is not only for backache and often serves as a last resort after other treatments. Dr A L McAuliffe promotes education at 1106 No Main St Crestview Columbia IL with daily hours and phone 281 4696.
Danny Witham a Columbia High School sophomore broke his leg in a Varsity baseball game in Cairo on April 8. His large leg cast makes stairs unusable so a two way communications system relays classroom discussion to him, enabling participation. The language lab extension was installed by Latin and French instructor Kenneth S. Barger.
Albert Meyer reports George Kapusta of the SIU Southwestern Farm Agricultural Center says preemergence herbicides are a profitable weed control method for soybeans based on two to three years of trials. Tests of Amiben Lorox Treflan and Planovin show good weed control at all rates, with high rates harming soybeans and partial effectiveness against morning glory cocklebur and yellow nutsedge.
May 22 1967 menu items listed for Columbia Community Unit include Hamburger on Bun and fruit dishes with milk. May 14 open house celebrated the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shock at 2826 Nebraska St Louis. Mr. Shock age 89 and Anna Schmidts native Columbia. Pfe and Mrs Robert Schueler weekend visit with Clarence Schueler and Trankle relatives. Bob and Joyce travel from Aberdeen Maryland to Fort Lewis Tacoma Washington for Heavy Equipment maintenance assignment.
Data from SIU tests show that 40 inch row widths with herbicide treatment produced double the yield of untreated plots. Reducing row width to 30 inches, now common, reduced the herbicide yield advantage to about 15 percent.
National Stock Yards Illinois May 13 reports five weeks of price gains for hogs and slaughter lambs. Trade showed strength in cattle while dealers and slaughter calves weakened. Total receipts 50,532 with mixed gains in hogs, cattle, and lambs. hogs peaked at 23.60 per cwt, spring lambs reached 29.50, and feeders rose on fat cattle demand.
John Alspach expresses gratitude to Rev Friz Rev Raimoeller and friends for prayers visits ecards while he was a patient at Alexian Brothers Hospital.
Children are invited to stand and even play on desks in this experimental classroom. Desks and chairs are modular, designed to be taken apart or assembled for a variety of classroom uses.
The Louis Janson Family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness cards visits and masses during the illness and death of Louis Janson. Special thanks to Rt Rev Msgr Elmer Holtgrave Schmidt Funeral Home the pallbearers and all who helped in any way.
The Lasitschka family extends heartfelt thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for kindnesses during their bereavement. They especially thank Rt Rev Msgr Elmer Holtgrave for prayers at chapel and cemetery and for comfort. Gratitude to pallbearers food providers home helpers Mr Meyer and Dr Kremer for their help during this time.
Illinois notice announces death of Ella M. Schiemer and issuance of letters testamentary to Robert H. Schiemer on May 17 1967. Claim date is Monday July 3 1967 with filing at the Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk in Waterloo and mailing of copies to the representative and attorney Floyd E. Crowder.
In Monroe County Illinois on May 25 1967 at 12 30 p m a public sale will offer the personal property of John A Daab deceased at 418 North Metter Columbia including a refrigerator dining room set antique furniture baby incubators and miscellaneous household items all to be sold for cash under court order dated May 12 1967 Vernon Frierdich executor Floyd E Crowder attorney listed for contact
General classified notice invites readers to see seamless floors kitchen carpet wall coverings and murals at Columbia Decorating Center located at 511 N Main Columbia Illinois contact phone 281 4161.
Columbia Police Department warns against discharging firearms or BB guns within Columbia Illinois after numerous window hole incidents. Officers are exempt when performing duties and parents are urged to supervise children with BB guns to prevent dangerous acts.
Illinois notice states sealed proposals due May 24 1967 at 1 30 p m for maintenance materials for arterial streets in Columbia. Bids submitted on city forms in envelopes marked Material Proposal 1967 Maintenance. Surety bond not required but 10 percent guarantee and potential for forfeiture of bid security if materials are not delivered as specified. City Council action May 8 1967. City Clerk Jos J Volkert Jr announces.
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