Hog Market Rallies Late To Regain Earlier Setback
Prices for livestock at major wholesale centers moved lower overall with a late rally in hogs. The week saw 50,720 salable cattle, calves, hogs and sheep, as hogs finished 25 cents higher for the week with top at 23.50 per cwt, while sows fell up to 50 cents. Cattle saw declines across steers and heifers, with high market weights reaching up to 25.75 for select steers and 24.25 to 25.25 for good to select. Veal calves remained strong with 29 to 34 for top choices, and lambs started steady to higher before closing weaker. Slaughter ewes held 5 to 8 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Low Table from an Old Floor Trunk
An old floor trunk can serve as an extra low table or seat with a colorful cotton slipcover. Trim the cover with ball fringe or cotton braid stitched around the top and bottom edges.
ZIP CODE CARDS TO COLLECT ADDRESSES October 1966
Postmaster Paul Cash announces National ZIP Code Week October 10 15 1966 in Columbia area. Letter carriers will deliver cards for resident street address city and state only no names. Cards returned to mailer or dropped in boxes get ZIP Codes added and postage not needed.
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Columbia Area
Paul Cash
Cash
Columbia Post Office
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
Washington, D.C
Columbia Star
Monroe County Clarion
Family hints for care and cooking from a home guide
Water and heat stains on furniture can be removed with liquid cleaner and wax. For stubborn spots dampen cloth with peppermint oil ammonia or linseed oil paste with pumice and rub with grain. Prevent paint drips by foiling can on a plate. Include milk with meals and plan meals by prioritizing meat.
Notice of Claim Day in the Estate of Fred Ferkel
The Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Monroe County declares the death of Fred Frank Ferkel. Letters Testamentary issued October 5 1966 to LeRoy Robert Ferkel. December 5 1966 set as claim date. Claims must be filed with the Clerk at the County Courthouse Waterloo Illinois and copies mailed to the representative and his attorney Floyd E Crowder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Illinois
Circuit Court OF the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Monroe County
Fred Frank Ferkel
LeRoy Robert Ferkel
North Metter
Columbia
Illinois
Floyd E. Crowder
South Main St
Coumbia
Waterloo
LeRoy M. Reitz
Circuit Court
Income spare time opportunity with coin dispensers
Advertises a part time income plan selling and refilling coin operated dispensers in the area. Requires a car and references with $550 to $1850 cash to start and ten hours weekly to net excellent income. For interview write CO REP INS 10 CALIFORNIA AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15202 and include a phone number.
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California Ave
Pittsburgh
Card of Thanks for Henry Elton Reis
Family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy at the death of Henry Elton Reis. Special gratitude to Father Fitzmorris Schmidt Funeral Home and all who assisted. Wm A Reis family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Elton Reis
Fitzmorris
Schmidt Funeral Home
Wm. A. Reis
Family thanks for Comfort after Dr. E G Vogel Death
The family expresses gratitude to all who offered kindness consoling words and support after the death of husband and father Dr. E G Vogel. Special thanks are given to Rev G A Friz for consoling words and prayers.
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E. G. Vogel
G. A. Friz
D.D
Administration of Urban Schmidt Jr Estate Notice
The 20th Judicial Circuit announces letters of administration issued Sept 27 1966 to Julia Ann Schmidt at 620 W Charlotte St Columbia IL. Attorney William G Vogt 506 North Side Square Carrollton IL 62016. Nov 7 1966 is the claim date. Details filed at the Clerk of the Circuit Court Waterloo IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Illinois
Circuit Court OF the 20Th Judicial Circuit
Monroe County
Urban Schmidt, JR
Julia Ann Schmidt
Charlotte Street
Columbia
Illinois
William G. Vogt
North Side Square
Carrollton
Circuit Court
Waterloo
LeRoy M. Reitz
No Decline Country vegetable stands thrive against supermarkets
Despite supermarket competition vegetable stands are booming with a reported 25 percent rise in their numbers over the past decade across the country. The trend highlights growing opposition to centralized grocery chains and increased consumer demand for local produce.
Democratic ticket announced for Monroe County offices
We are authorized to announce several Democratic candidates for Monroe County offices in the general election on November 8, 1966. Joseph McCarthy is the candidate for Sheriff and Collector, Geo J. Van Luik for Treasurer, Walter Wetzel for County Commissioner, and Allen Watters for County Clerk. Polls open 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Your vote and support appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McCarthy
Monroe County
Geo. J. “Butts
van Luik
Walter Wetzel
Allen Watters
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Salemen
Donald, Wien
Hoff
Gibault
Eugene Haber
King Forrest Keaton
Walmeyer
Jerry Reinhardt
Cincinnati
Ohio
U. S. Air Force
Minuteman
Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc
General Insurance
Schiemer Insurance
Parkview School
Saupery Lane
Paterns
Wothke
Audrey Lane
New York
N.Y
Ber
Phyent Ht
Republican Headquarters
aRst
UNOS
Shadrach Bond
Columbia Coin Club
Columbia, Ill
Monroe National Bank
First National Bank
Weisbacher’s Dry Goods
Mattingly
Office of
Norman W. Beck
Superintendent OF Schools
The
Court House
Edgar O. Zimmer
Main Street
F. L. Smith
S. Main Street
H. A. Matthews
Optometrist
West Legion
Thurman's
Columbia, Illinois
George W. Smith
Roy P. Conrad
Clarion Patg. CO
Gbcf
Arifen
Wemaer
Reat
Riebeling
N. Main
Hubert Raitt
N, Rapp Ave
N. Rapp Ave
Clarion Printing Company, Inc
Columbia, Ilinois
William P. Conrad
Michael G. Conrad
Rey P. Conrad
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