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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

6

Bowling Scores From Local League Standings

Greatting's Market dominates with 2 wins and 3 losses led by Greatting 534 and team high 914 in single and 2611 in three games. Budweiser and Baltz's Tavern posted solid individual scores while New Hanover and Neighborhood Shell show mix of results.

Greatting’s Market Buettner Coast Neighborhood Shell Falstaff Budweiser Baltz’s Tavern Weilbacher’s Philgas New Hanover Schroeder J. Juengling Sr Mcellvaney Patrick L. Janson R. Mathews Riebeling E. Mathews Buettner Const Bachelier H. Buettner Muskopf E. Buettner Einwich D. McMullan J. Janson Hick D. Janson L. Schumacher Portell N. Kempf A. Hofstetter R. Kempf K. Hofstetter Greatting Buss Fischer C. Landgraf M. Janson O. Rev Sr Rehmer Rev. Biasch Friz Weisbacher Mueller Koberlein Stumpf R. Rey Woodcock Schumacher Ind Bass Richert G. Giffhorn W. Giffhorn Ludwig Leonard Legion NO. 2 Mites Buehler Busch Bavarian J. Range V. Range Pennock G. Levin B. Levin Carling C. Wenkel Ratazcjyk A. Lekosky E. Lekosky L. Stumpf Gateway Bardeleben Bauman Erv Sanger Thayer C. Hankammer H. Hankammer Crosley Sellers Shell Oilers Roessler G. Roessler Kettler Habermehl Bob Roessler O. Roessler Schueler Bros Conrad Asselmeier Eckert G. Stechmesser Weston Legion NO. 1 Landgraf Plumbers M. Steffenauer J. Landgraf Kuehner Allan Goldschmidt

Eagles End Season Undefeated 14-0 With Two Wins

Columbia Eagles finish fall baseball with a 14-0 record in Ca hokia Conference play. They beat Mascoutah 4-3 in eight innings at home and down Lebannon 6-4 at Lebanon. Gary Roediger earned wins in both games with strong pitching and timely hitting led by Roediger and Frierdich.

Vernon Smith Columbia Eagles Mascoutah Lebanon Cahokia Eagles Kaskaskia Columbia Pugh Indians Luhenbach Gary Roediger Roediger Frierdich Radison Greyhounds Tom Jehling Paul Frierdich Diehl Steve Davenport Denny Diehl Allen Andrea Roherig Rutherford Jim Kremmel Cotts Jim

Squirrels and bats in old houses prompt fixes and humor

An observational piece notes nuisance animals like squirrels and bats in attic spaces and bays of old homes. Camphor as a nonlethal deterrent is suggested, with permanent relief via remodeling. The author mentions Ed Simpson and MacHaines, praising bay window updates and lighthearted town banter.

MacHaines Ed Simpson

White Golf Champion At Country Club

Bill White won the champion ship class at Waterloo Country Club over two months. He beat Ed Leonard Sunday seven and six after a strong first round. Leonard beat Howard Ludwig on the 19th hole while White previously defeated Bob Voris five and four. Don Barlow won Class A, Hubert Schmitt won Class B, and Herman Reuter won Class C. Danny Witham led the boys, Jim Sondag led Class A, and Ruth Kuergeleis claimed the low putts title.

Bill White Waterloo Country Club White Ed Leonard Leonard Bob Voris Howard Ludwig Don Barlow Columbia Paul Wallhaus Hubert Schmitt Waterloo Russ Lungwitz Herman Reuter St. Louis Gene Pomeroy Danny Witham Bruce Steppig Jim Sondag Joe Woodward New Athens Lee Goeddel Eric Gericke Mildred Austin Gladys Zeiger Jean Henderson Doris Rippelmeyer Ruth Stumpf Helen Myers Ruth Kuergeleis

Snakes Use Infrared Pits to Seek Warm Prey

Some snakes possess small pits near the nostrils that function as infrared detectors. These pits help the reptile sense heat and locate warm prey even in total darkness.

Ernie Ford Releasing New Hymns Album

Ernie Ford unveils an 11 track hymns LP with new recordings of gospel songs arranged by Jack Fascinato and conducted by the Jack Halloran Singers. The collection includes Crown Him With Many Crowns Beneath the Cross of Jesus and Come Thou Almighty King among others. Sonny James also releases Till the Last Leaf Shall Fall, an 11 song inspirational album featuring his favorite religious tunes.

Ernie Ford Ernie Jack Fascinato Jack Halloran Jesus Sonny James

Geisslers Win Mon Clair Playoff Title

Belleville Geisslers beat Columbia 8 to 2 to take the Mon Clair League playoff crown in a best of three. Ace righty Terry Plath allowed five hits as Belleville’s top five hitters each had two hits. Columbia starter Bob Roessler held a 2-1 lead in the second before Belleville tied it 3-3 in the third and pulled away.

Belleville Geisslers Columbia Belleville Terry Plath Geisslers Bob Roessler O’fallon East St. Louis Waterloo

PTA Faculty Basketball Game Seeks Players for Scholarship Fund

PTA seeks players for the annual faculty basketball game to support the Scholarship Fund. Interested members should contact Don Frazier at 281-4617 or Bill Marshall at 281-5807.

PTA Don Frazier Bill Marshall

Earthquakes on Earth: Felt and Violent Events Worldwide

The planet experiences about a half million quakes annually. Roughly one hundred thousand are perceptible, while around a thousand reach violence or cause damage.

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