Illinois Tax Facts show 1965 state local taxes rise
Taxes collected by state and local governments totaled 51.561 billion for the year ending June 30 1965, with property tax leading at 23.031 billion and sales tax at 7.953 billion. Personal and corporate income taxes rose the most, while authorities urge economy to avoid unnecessary tax increases.
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United States
Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Social Security Amendments of 1965 impact on you and family
Ralph Brasher explains changes in disability rules under the 1965 amendments. Disability may be payable if impairment lasts 12 months or is expected to end, with certain blind-work exceptions. Retirement benefits can convert to disability if disabled before 65. Contact East St. Louis district office for details.
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Ralph Brasher
Social Security
East St. Louis
Illinois
Missouri Avenue
Service Members Stationed Across Services in Vietnam and Near East
Seaman Radioman Robert L. Cole graduates from Radioman School in Groton Connecticut. Clarence H. Kaestner participates in Operation Piranha in Vietnam with the 1st Battalion 7th Marine Regiment. Richard P. Bade graduates radar repairman course at Keesler Air Force Base. Kenneth J. Krebel and William J. Sutter serve aboard USS Coral Sea with the Seventh Fleet in the South China Sea. Coral Sea marks its 149000th arrested landing since commissioning.
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Seaman Radioman
Robert L. Cole
USCG
Robert J. Cole
N. Seventh St
E. Carondelet
Illinois
Radioman School
Coast Guard Training Center
Groton
Conn
Clarence H. Kaestner
Theodore H. Kaestner
R.R. 4
Waterloo
Chu Lai
Viet Nam
7Th Marine Regiment
3Rd Marine Division
U.S
Army of the Republic of
Richard P. Bade
Oliver F. Bade
Valmeyer
U.S. Air Force
Keesler Afb
Miss
Bade
Scott Air Force Base
Belleville
Air Defense Command
Walmeyer High School
Kenneth J. Krebel
USN
Roy J. Krebel
William J. Sutter
Otto H. Sutter
Fults
Seventh Fleet
South China Sea
Coral Sea
North Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Local News
Twenty years ago Warren Bergman served aboard a destroyer in Tokyo Bay during the signing of the Peace Treaty and expected further duty in Japan. Second Lieutenant Jack Brucker, son of Mrs. Anna Brucker, rests at home en route from Schenectady to California. Alfrieda Breidecker hosted a Bridge Party with prizes to Mrs. Anna Brucker and others. a lunch followed. George Van Luik, long in the European theater, left Weinheim to return home near discharge. Virginia Landgraf visited Springfield Missouri to see her daughter Florine at O Reilly General Hospital and visit Dan Diesel. John Naumann of Waterloo suffered a back injury in a car accident south of Waterloo, while his daughter-in-law Elmer Naumann fractured both wrists in the same crash and is at St. Clement’s Hospital in Red Bud.
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Joe Bergmann
Warren Bergman
Tokyo Bay
Japan
Jack Brucker
Anna Brucker
Schenectady
New York
California
Alfrieda Breidecker
John Tunze
Otto Schneider
Jacob Daab
Rose Giffhorn
George van Luik
Weinheim
Germany
George
Virginia Landgraf
Springfield
Florine
O’reily General Hospital
Dan Diesel
John Naumann
East Caronlet
Columbia
Waterloo
Elmer Naumann
St. Clement’s Hospital
Red Bud
Autumn Color Excursion Train Spotlighted for Bald Knob Lighting
The Autumn Color Excursion Train out of Belleville Illinois on October 24 supports the Cross of Peace to keep Bald Knob Mountain’s cross lit. The trip runs 9:00 a.m. from Belleville and includes a noon stop near Grand Tower with picnic options and a park service. Several groups will staff lunch counters and coach reservations are available for churches and groups. prices range from 3.10 to 4.90 with children under 12 half price and under 5 free.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Belleville
Ilinois
Cross of Peace
Bald Knob Mountain
I. C
South Illinois Street
Carbondale
Illinois Ozarks
Fountain Bluff
Midwest
Mississippi River
Grand Tower
Havana-Springfield
Freeburg
New Athens Lv
Pinckneyville Lv
DuQuoin. Ly
Ice Follies Of 1966 Plays St Louis October 12 17
Ice Follies brings an all new 1966 show celebrating its 30th anniversary to the St. Louis Arena from October 12 to 17. Debuting Williams Family joins a lineup of famous skating stars and eight lavish productions plus twenty acts. Tickets priced from 2 to 4 dollars.
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Shipstads & Johnson Ice Follies
St. Louis Arena
Ice Follies
Williams
John
Pat
Debbie
Robbie
Sylvania Electric Corp
Mount Olympus
Shipstads
Johnson
Richard Dwyer
Donald Jackson
Dorothy Ann Nelson
Patsy Cook
Lee Carroll
Denton Twins
Ina Bauer
the Schillings
Ken
Paulette Ormsby
Mr. Frick
Ice Comics
Merry Makers
Wall & Down
The
Scarecrows
Beattys
Arena
Oakland Ave
St. Louis
Navy Invites Enlistments by Nov 10 for Christmas Leave
The Navy announces that recruits who report to Naval Training Centers by November 10 are eligible for Christmas leave. Recruits who complete four weeks may receive fourteen days off. those enlisting in December 2031 can obtain up to thirteen days of advanced leave, expiring January 3 1966. Contact Belleville Navy Recruiter at 16 Public Square or Adams 4-5524 for details.
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Navy
Public Square
Belleville
Adams
Obituaries Detail Waterloo Community Leader Dies
Irwin Theodore Umbright 64 of 611 Morrison Ave died at 6 50 pm Tuesday after a heart attack. An electrical engineer for Columbia Quarry Co for 30 years he was born in St. Louis lived in Waterloo 22 years and was a U of Florida graduate. Survived by wife May Rothweiler Umbright a daughter Mae Condie two sisters and five grandchildren Funeral 2 pm Friday at Quernheim Funeral Home and burial in Kolmer Memorial Cemetery.
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Irwin T. Umbright
Irwin Theodore
Ted” Umbright
Morrison Ave
Waterloo
Umbright
Columbia Quarry Co
St. Louis
University of Florida
Columbia American Legion Post 581
St. Paul's
Piedmont, Mo
Quernheim
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Kolmer Memorial Cemetery
Daniel F. Muskopf
Millstadt
Belleville Memorial Hospital
Mr. Muskopf
Alvin
Otto Muskopf
Anna Wolf
Mission
Kan
Strauss Funeral Home
Charges dropped in Mississippi auto accident case
Herman Lee West of Dorsey Mississippi saw charges of reckless driving driving while intoxicated and illegal transportation of liquor dismissed in circuit court for lack of evidence. West had pleaded guilty to the charges to shield his brother the actual driver who was unlicensed and he agreed to return voluntarily to Mississippi to answer parole violation charges.
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Herman Lee West
Dorsey
Miss
West
Mississippi
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Llinois
Schiemer Insurance
South Main Street
Columbia, Illinois
Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc
General Insurance
Tam
Alamo
State of
Alamo Redit Corp
Ee Alamo Credit Corp
Colom
U.S. Navy
Martin P. Kanis
Carbondale Ly
I. C. Railroad
Wayman Presley
Makanda
Elmer W
Gummersheimer
Monroe County
Elmer W. Gummersheimer
Esther Reichert
Monroe County Farm Bureau
Etter
Columbia Drainage and Levee
Terloo
Otto Bassler
South America
Nahoney
Horn
South Main St
Monthru
Eldo Horn
Feoms
Illinois Power Company
Gambles
North Main
Columbia Weinel Hardware CO
Columbia Wilde Radio & Electric
Main
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