Monroe County Nursing Home Approved for Rehabilitative Services
The Monroe County Nursing Home has earned approval to provide rehabilitative services to its patients. Superintendent Mrs. Bauer and county officials, with Department of Public Aid staff, pursued specialized training and equipment for an intensive rehabilitation program. Approval came Friday November 5, 1965, marking a milestone for the facility.
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Monroe County Nursing Home
Bauer
Department of Public Aid
Nursing Home
United States
Board of County Commission
Ers
Department of Public Health
British Army Evacuates New York City in 1783
The British Army completes evacuation of New York City on November 25 1783 marking the end of British occupation and signaling American independence gains. General Washington confirms transfer of control to American forces amid festive public response and civilian relief efforts.
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New York City
Understanding Over Sensitive Nerve Systems And Chiropractic
An educational note explains how an over sensitive nervous system can cause nervousness and irritability and how chiropractic care may help these disorders. Dr A L McAuliffe sponsors the article from Columbia Illinois with contact details for Crestview clinic.
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A. L. McAuliffe
Crestview
Columbia, Ill
Modern Hydronic Baseboard Heating and Carpet Care Tips
If room space is tight, ask your contractor about hydronic baseboard radiation which takes up no room. Stain removal varies by fiber. immediate blotting can reduce 85 to 90 percent of liquid stains on carpet. Save garment care labels and note color for laundering. Protect azaleas indoors by using porous clay pots to avoid overwatering.
Troop 560 Girl Scouts Meet for First Time This Year
Troop 560 met on October 27 at the Evangelical parsonage with leaders Mrs Mary Ellen Norman and assistants Diane Schoenhoff and Kathy Bard. Members include Bethany Bondie Susan Buehler Nancy Buss Debby Chattillion Jean Crook Joan Crook Jan Diehl Karen Ferkel Susan Haller Debby Kleinschmidt Debby Loehr Maureen McAuliffe Cheryl Muel ler Cheryl Naumann Marcia Norman Dawn Nottmeier Linda Schaffer Sandy Schaffer Susan Schmidt Robin Schroeder Virginia Thoma Betsy Thompson Betty Tolin Sheryl Vogt Karla Votson Venita Votson and Kathy Wessel. They plan Dramatics badge Needle Craft badge and Dabbler badges with help from Mrs Roger Nottmeier Mrs Russell Smith and assistant Virginia Thoma.
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Evangelical Parsonage
Bethany Bondie
Susan Buehler
Nancy Buss
Debby Chattillion
Jean Crook
Joan Crook
Jan Diehl
Karen Ferkel
Susan Haller
Debby Kleinschmidt
Debby Loehr
Maureen McAuliffe
Cheryl Mueller
Cheryl Naumann
Marcia Norman
Dawn Nottmeier
Linda Schaffer
Sandy Schaffer
Russell Smith
Virginia Thoma
Explorer Post 319 Pilgrimage From Monks Mound To Courthouse
Explorer Scout Post 319 undertook a 20 mile Cahokia Pilgrimage from Monks Mound to the Old Cahokia Courthouse starting 11 00 am and finishing by 5 00 pm. Participants included Bill Brucker Mike Crowder William Davenport Dennis Rey Vernon Ritter Harold Schmidt Bill Smith and Charles Crowder. Awards will be presented at the next Court of Awards.
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Explorer
Cahokia
Monks Mound
Bill Brucker
Mike Crowder
William Davenport
Dennis Rey
Vernon Ritter
Harold Schmidt
Bill Smith
Charles Crowder
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Hilda Josten in Columbia
Mrs. Albert Josten hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Herman Josten home in Harrisonville for Miss Hilda Josten who will wed Edwin Sparwasser of Waterloo on November 11. A tractor on Oliver Schorb’s farm burned last Saturday, entirely destroyed after gasoline ignited. Columbia Fire Department saved the farm buildings. Sgt. Guy Haltenhof, discharged at Jefferson Barracks, began service July 8 1942, trained at Sheppard Field, served overseas Hawaii Gilbert Islands Okinawa, returned November 7 1945, as an Army Air Force cryptographer.
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Harrisonville
Hilda Josten
Josten
Edwin Sparwasser
Waterloo
Oliver Schorb
Columbia
Guy Haltenhof
Jefferson Barracks
Shepparrd Field
Texas
Hawaii
Gilbert Islands
Okinawa
United States
Army Air Force
Nursing Home Residents Enjoy Week of Community Activities
A sequence of events at the nursing home includes a Monday sing led by Mrs Lou Etta Franke, sewing and games with Immaculate Conception Ladies from Madonnaville, and a Tuesday Let’s Talk program led by Mrs Jesse Nienhaus. Church groups from Zions United Church of Christ Colum bia Immaculate Conception Columbia Immanuel Lutheran Waterloo Assembly of God Renault present services and performances, with residents recalling Thanksgiving customs and participating in crafts and hymns.
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Lou Etta Franke
Madonnaville
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Jesse Nienhaus
A. J. Heyl
Zions United Church of Christ of St. Joe
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Columbia
New Steels Help Solve Home Design Problems
New York steel advances reshape homes with stronger beams and joists. Modern steels enable larger appliances, colorful furniture, healthful innerspring mattresses, elegant dinnerware, and help address land use, foundations, and plumbing fixtures in design projects.
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New York
First Petroleum College in Middle East Opens in Dhahran
A historic college in Dhahran Saudi Arabia begins operation as the region's first higher education institution focused on petroleum and minerals. It offers English-taught science courses, a path to a Bachelor of Science, postgraduate work, and subsidies for students. The board includes Saudi officials and international experts from MIT and the French Petroleum Institute.
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Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Avicenna
Paris
Oxford
HSE
Ahmad Zaki Yamani
Petroleum and Mineral Resources
Dis- Norman Berns
American University
Beirut
Harold L. Hazen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John Fevre
French Petroleum Institute
Solar heated hog houses cut fuel costs in Illinois farms
In Urbana Illinois farmers use a double layer corrugated steel roof as a solar heat trap to warm hog houses. A central air duct draws warm dry air from the roof and distributes it, with fans in the duct aiding circulation. University of Illinois engineers say first year fuel savings will cover the solar system cost. Experimental buildings are at Hamilton and Kewanee Illinois supporting Michigan State University research.
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Urbana
Ill
Marvin Hall
University of Illinois
Hall
Hamilton
Kewanee
Illinois
William Gray
Michigan State University
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Zinc Institute
County 4-H Honors Two With Key Club Award
Two 4-H members received the Key Club Award at the County Achievement program held Monday November 15. Janet Kolmer of the Ambitious Lassies 4-H Club and Irene Huch of the Po-Ettes 4-H Club earned the honor after eight years of club work. Both are Junior Leaders. Janet reflected on 4-H’s value in her experience.
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Janet Kolmer
Lassies
Irene Huch
Janet
Birthday party entertained residents at Valmeyer home
Ladies from St John s United Church of Christ of Valmeyer sponsored a Friday afternoon birthday party for nursing home residents. Mrs Amanda Mees of Columbia altered shirts into hospital gowns. Mrs Charles Kissel brought home grown lettuce. Mrs Robert Klein led Jaycee Ettes to send cake and cupcakes. Sunday School at First Missionary Baptist Church of Waterloo drew a large resident crowd at 10 am.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ of Valmeyer
Amanda Mees
Columbia
Charles’ Kissel
Robert Klein
Jaycee-Ettes
First Missionary Baptist Church of Waterloo
4-H program shapes future in home economics and leadership
Irene recalls eight years of 4-H work transforming her sewing and wardrobe skills and guiding a college path in home economics. She describes overcoming stage fright through foods demonstrations and notes being chosen to represent her county twice at the State Fair Demonstration Classes.
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Irene
Italians push early driver education for children
Italian driver education expands as registrations surge to nearly six million. Young students in Rome and Naples train in scaled traffic networks under supervision, earning a Grade A license after a 10 hour course and gaining access to youth contests and later adult programs.
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Marathon
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