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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1967
Page
5
The article explains whooping cough as an acute infectious respiratory disease with a characteristic whoop. It notes Haemophilus pertussis as the organism, its limited environmental survival, and seasonal occurrence in late winter to summer. Vaccination, school-entry requirements, symptoms, and the need for medical care and isolation are outlined.
Residents enjoyed a bowling party, the Lets Talk Lets Listen discussion, antique displays, a Bible story, church services, hymns, and a spelling bee. Volunteers from multiple churches, including Lady of Good Counsel and St Augustine, helped with planning and transport.
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato visited Springfield at Gov. Otto Kerner's invitation as part of a Midwest reception attended by three governors and 150 business and civic leaders. Illinois touted as Japan’s top overseas customer with exports rising 15 percent. the visit followed Kerner’s 1965 trade mission.
IRS column answers common questions on household payroll, rental losses, withholding after a spouse dies, and penalties for underpaying estimated taxes. It explains final returns for Form 942, treatment of rent to relatives, survivor withholding rates, and the 6 percent annual penalty for underpayment.
October traffic deaths total 207, a 19 percent drop from 255 in the prior year. Delayed counts raise August to 258 and September to 239. For the first ten months the toll is 2,020, down 3 percent from 2,075 in 1966.
Price gains for red meat during Thanksgiving week noted by the St. Louis Producers Live Stock Marketing Association. Lower receipts, 35,912 head, versus 50,071 week ago and 38,446 year ago. Hog top reached 19.75 per cwt, best since mid October, up from 19.00 last week and 21.85 a year ago. Barrows and gilts sales cited.
The guidance explains that donations of food or money to qualified organizations such as a church are deductible, while gifts to individuals are not. It notes that checks made to cash require receipts or records, and payments to specific organizations can substantiate deductions. It also covers Social Security withholding on multiple jobs and the tax treatment of inheritances and subsequent income.
The menu lists daily meals for Columbia Community School from Monday December 4 to Friday December 8. Items include Beef Ravioli salad and buttered corn on Monday, Chicken Vegetable Soup with fruit on Tuesday, Space Burgers and fries on Wednesday, Baked Ham with sides on Thursday, and Fish Sticks with hush puppies on Friday.
The Im Conception menu features items like hot dog on bun with cheese and celery sticks and chocolate drops, ham salad with potato chips and green beans plus pineapple. It also offers turkey pot pie with Jello squares, beef vegetable soup with applesauce and cake, fried chicken with sweet potatoes and buttered peas plus peaches.
The report shows mixed gains with under 230 lb hogs up 50 to 75 cents and over 230 lb hogs steady to 50 cents higher. Sows finish 25 cents higher at 14.25 to 15.50. Cattle gain support from stronger wholesale beef, with steers and heifers up to 50 cents, cows up 50 cents, and bulls steady for the fifth week. Top steer sold for 27.25 per hundredweight, a month high, amid Prime offerings.
A sweeping description notes that commercial redwood trees grow along the California coast over an immense area, with forests spanning hundreds of miles and totaling more than 14 million acres across the region.
The City Council legal counsel plans to oppose any rate increase by Harrisonville Telephone at a December 11, 1967 hearing before the Illinois Commerce Commission in Springfield. A transmittal letter notes engineer estimates and plans for a motor fuel tax project Sec. 14 Q CS and funds requests filed with the Public Works and Highways division. The meeting adjourned at 10 45 p m. ANTIQUES WANTED Furniture glass china old items Mrs Jackson 6851 Telegraph St Louis MO 63129 or call 314-846-9585.
Unclaimed furniture and appliances offered for take over payments with balance dues of 573.44 and 226.44 respectively. Free delivery and parking, 200 mile delivery range, open evenings including Saturday. Specialty Furniture Company St. Louis Missouri and related listings for furniture and baby chicks also noted.
A discussion of the nervous system explains nerves enable movement sensation balance body temperature and vital functions. It notes the spine as a nerve conduit and the chiropractor's role in locating and correcting nerve trouble to improve normal function and prevent disease.
Advertising rates listed for legal publications set at 20c per line and 16 dollars for three publications. Classified ads priced at 3c per word with a 50c minimum. Card of Thanks charged at 3c per word with a 75c minimum. Display advertising noted by Society.
Vernon and Darlene Hoepfinger express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of Helen M. Hoepfinger Special thanks to Rev E Eugene Smith Mrs Lottie Henckler the soloist Mrs Aleda Klein the organist the pallbearers and Schmidt Funeral Home for flowers memorials and help in any way We thank you sincerely
Mrs. Wm. A. Riebeling thanks relatives friends and neighbors for cards visits and gifts received during her hospital stay at Missouri Baptist Hospital. Special thanks go to Rev Rahmoeller Rev E. Smith and Mr Groennert for their visits. Your kindness will be remembered.
George R. Kutterer expresses gratitude for get well cards and visits from Monsignor Holtgrave Father Vogt and Mater Dei priests along with the American Legion Senior Citizens for signatures. He also thanks the Sisters and Nurses for their care at St. Elizabeth's.
Remembrance note marks nine years since the December 4, 1958 airplane crash that claimed Gene Luhr and Dinny Helligenstein. The missive honors their warmth and generosity and expresses ongoing grief from family and friends. Also advertised is a sale of Electrolux cleaners with service and parts by Dennis Vasquez at 138 E Crestview Dr Columbia with phone number 281 4036.
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