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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1966
Page
2
Dr. Franklin D. Yoder of the Illinois Department of Public Health warns everyone with Starlac dry milk at home to stop using it and return it to the store. The FDA found salmonella in some lots and steps include a reinvestigation of 15 Illinois plants and lab tests on samples to gauge contamination.
Girl Scout Troop 721 met after school for a regular meeting on Monday. Plans were completed for the Friday night sleep in. Candles were made for the Nursing Home and refreshments were served by the girls working on their cock badge.
The Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings warns that metal studded tires are illegal on Illinois highways. Director Francis S. Lorenz asks dealers to stop advertising studded tires. Highway engineers completed tests on studded tires and are evaluating spring results.
Illinois storage reservoirs rose from 11 to 22 with capacity increasing from 180 to about 340 billion cubic feet. Midwinter Chicago gas use relies on underground storage for about half the supply. Future projects may add 100 to 200 billion cubic feet of capacity.
Readers receive practical notes on fireplace damper use to avoid heating outdoors, almond enhancements for cream pie fillings, and new safari patterned sheet options. It also suggests turning a square boring room into a lively space by one bright wall to add visual interest and warmth.
Week of trading shows weaker beef and pork markets amid Veterans Day plant slowdowns. Cattle and hog prices fell. hogs 75c to 1.50 lower, top hog price 20.75 ewt. steers and heifers mixed with some gains in dressed beef, vealers steady, lambs weak to $1 lower, buyers active in 325 to 575 lb steers at 26 to 27.85, and 535 lb high Choice and Prime at 29.20.
Local Clarion Office in Columbia advertises hunting and trespassing signs for sale. Listings highlight durable, weather resistant metal signs suitable for property protection and warning visitors.
Pains through the shoulders and arms are linked to neuritis a form of nerve inflammation. Temperature and humidity shifts alter the blood and may aggravate nerves already damaged by spine irritation or prior injury. Chiropractor care locates and adjusts irritations allowing natural healing sponsored by Dr A L McAuliffe.
Illinois posted the highest value of U S farm exports at 666 million dollars for 1965 66, with California and Texas tying for second at 495 million. The total U S export value reached 6 681 billion, more than a fifth of world exports, marking a record high. Robert M Schneider director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture emphasized the need to boost exports to meet growing world demand.
The Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County announces claim day for the estate of Fred B. Mueller. Letters Testamentary were issued Nov 7 1966 to Roy Stumpf of Columbia Illinois. Claims must be filed with the Clerk in Waterloo Illinois and mailed to Weihl and Weihl attorneys State Bank Building Waterloo. Dated Nov 7 1966 LeRoy M Reitz.
Classified ad offers two saleswoman positions to handle an established territory in Columbia Illinois amid Christmas selling. Contact Theda Katz Box 88 O fallon Illinois or call ME 2 5379 before 8 30 a.m. for information at 511 N Main Columbia IL 281 4361.
Norman W. Beck extends gratitude to Monroe County voters for their support for his candidacy as Monroe County Superintendent of Schools. He pledges to continue duties in a manner that merits continued backing.
The Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County Illinois requests bids to furnish bonds for the elected county officers including County Clerk Recorder Sheriff Collector Treasurer. Specifications available at the Office of the County Clerk in the Court House Waterloo Illinois. Bids must be filed by 9:00 a.m. on November 23 1966.
Letters of administration issued November 2 1966 to Frederick W Vogel of Columbia Illinois. Attorney Edgar O Zimmer of Waterloo Illinois represents the estate. January 2 1967 set as the claim date. Court clerk confirms filing and record.
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