Turboliner Rail Car Undergoes Long Island Tests
The Budd Turboliner gas turbine rail car is tested on a 20 mile LI Rail Road stretch between Ronkonkoma and Bethpage. Powered by two Garrett AiResearch engines, it runs 16 hours daily for eight months, aiming to cut electrification needs and boost speeds up to 100 mph.
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Ronkonkoma
N. Y
Long Island
Here
Bethpage
Budd Company
Garrett
U.S
Budd
Gibault High School Notes Highlight November Activities
Gibault High School reports Sister Mary Stephen attended a Belleville College guidance workshop on November 17 with Illinois and Southern Illinois University representatives. Seniors ordered graduation announcements and ring adjustments occurred with Mr Kreitner. A red ruby Gibault ring features Father Gibault on horseback and a Hawk emblem. The Wishing Well fundraises for missions built by Jane and Tom Knoke. English class contributes to YOUNG AMERICA SPEAKS anthology. A bonfire pep rally boosted basketball season spirit and a new Pep Club flag will mark Gibault Boosters at all games.
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Mary Stephen
Gibault
Belleville Junior College
Gibault High School
Father Gibault
Father Thurston
Young America Speaks
Connie Jaeger
Loraine Kreher
Janet Kutterer
Bob Pape
Nancy Olsson
Tom Weisbacher
Harriet Zipfel
National Essay Press
Gibault Boosters
Smaller Receipts Boost Hog, Cattle at Market
This week's livestock trade rose on smaller receipts as salable cattle calves hogs and sheep total about 50 000 head. Hog prices edged higher with lighter under 240 lbs rising and sows up to 50 cents. top hog price reached 21 75 cwt. Cattle and calf demand remained steady to higher with steers under 1050 lbs favored and cows and bulls steadier. Veal calves held at 30 to 34. lambs and sheep showed mixed results with occasional declines.
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Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Four home design tips cover walls to upholstery
The article notes four major elements for room decor walls floor coverings draperies and upholstery. It discusses wall decoration as the link tying draperies and floor covering and backing for furnishings. It also highlights vanity lavatories with wide countertops for busy families and mentions a $150 million soap industry investment in soft detergents.
Monday, Nov 28 Lunch Menu Highlights
The menu lists B Q beef on bun with French fries, sweet pickle, beef slices, peach rice float and milk.
Dairy Herds Show Increased Profits in Illinois Prisons
Illinois safety department institutions dairy herds earned over 126000 dollars profit after feed costs for the year ending April 30. The Joliet penitentiary herd led with 12687 pounds of milk per cow and 493 pounds of butterfat per cow among four institutions where average output was 11681 pounds per cow.
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Illinois
Correctional Institutions of Illinois
Safety Department
Berlin T. Campbell
Department of Public Safety
University of Illinois
Campbell
Joliet Penitentiary
By the Old Timer reminiscences from Brazil Indiana
Russell Lehner reflects on bygone political rivalries schoolyard quarrels Sunday picnics in the woods and rural life memories include horses trains store chatter and creeks with a call for readers to send contributions to The Old Timer box in Frankfort Kentucky.
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Russell Lehner
Brazil
Indiana
Frankfort
Kentucky
Monroe County voter thanks and pledge from Alvin Maeys Jr
An official statement thanks Monroe County voters for their Yes votes in the Tuesday election and pledges to fulfill duties with justice and best effort. The message is from Alvin H. Maeys Jr. expressing appreciation and commitment.
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Monroe County
Card of Thanks from Monroe County Victory Supporters
A note expressing heartfelt thanks to Monroe County voters and campaign workers for a Republican victory and a pledge to merit their support.
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Monroe County
Monroe County Democrats Thank Voters For Support
The Monroe County Democratic Central Committee thanks voters for their support in the November 8 election. It pledges to present qualified candidates to keep Monroe County progressive and within a two party system.
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Democratic Central Committee
Monroe County
State To Receive Weight Standards From National Bureau
Illinois will receive new stainless steel weight and measure standards from the National Bureau of Standards. Illinois is among the first 10 states to get the sets, with ten sets delivered annually until all 50 states are equipped. The move aims to bring state measurement capacity up to modern technological demands.
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Illinois
National Bureau of Standards
Robert M. Schneider
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Hubert L. Goforth
Illinois Division of Feeds Fertilizers and Standards
Columbia Decorating Center ad and listings appeal
Seeks saleswoman to cover Columbia Illinois territory with strong earning potential during Christmas season. Also promotes income from coin operated dispensers requiring $550 to $1850 cash and a car. Includes notices of thanks from local groups and a 1966 estate claim day in Monroe County Illinois with filing details.
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Columbia
Theda Katz
O'Fallon
Ill
REP., Inc
P.O
Dept. A. Evanston
State OF Illinois
Circuit Court OF the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Monroe County
Fred B. Mueller
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New York State
Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Mass
Illinois University
Southern Illinois University
Mr. Kreitner
Student Council
Jane
Tom Knoke
Main
Horn
South Main St
Eldo Horn
Monroe National Bank
Columbia, Illinois
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Parkview School
Joe E. Brown
Harry Lauder
Mark Miller
Tom Kennedy
Jack Smith
Jack Nerz
Bill Dana
Preston Foster Marlin Perkins
Art Fleming
Jack Jones
Jack Linsiter
Bud Palmer
Joe Gariogala
Robert Earle
Uby
Apauuey
Eelg Sra
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Monroe County Superintendent OF Schools
Court House
Waterloo
Edgar O. Zimmer
Main Street
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
Floyd E. Crowder
Alvin H. Maeys Jr
Columbia Decorating Center
N. Main
Columbia, Ill
Cub
Allen Watters
Geo
Butts
van Luik
Walter Wetzel
Roy Stumpf
Weihl & Weihl
State Bank Bldg
Leroy M. Reitz
Circuit Court
Creative Designs
Salesbooks
Clarion Printing Co
N. Rapp
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Klein’s
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