First National Banks to Sell 1967 Car License Plates
Illinois banks including First National Bank of Belleville will sell 1967 passenger car license plates over the counter starting December 1. Only renewals for passenger cars will be processed, with banks possibly charging a service fee to cover a $6,000 validating machine. Applicants must present 1966 IDs and may receive help with forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Belleville
Illinois
Paul Powell
Powell
Springfield
First National Bank of Chicago
Benton Community Bank
Bank of Benton
Community Bank and Trust Company of Canton
Bank of Illinois In
Champaign
Illinois State Bank of Chicago
First National Bank In
Chicago Heights
First National Bank of Cicero
Millikin National Bank of Decatur
Effingham State Bank
First National Bank of Elgin
Elmhurst National Bank
the Bank of Harrisburg
Peoples Bank Marycrest of Kankakee
Commercial National Bank of Peoria
Illinois State Bank of Quincy
Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of
Rockford
Rock Island
First National Bank of Skokie
Busey First National Bank of
Urbana
Villa Park Trust and Savings Bank
First National Bank For
West Chicago
Eva Kremmel dies mother of Columbia mayor
Funeral services for Eva Kremmel 80 mother of Columbia Mayor Wilbert Kremmel were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Columbia. She died Wednesday night at a sons home in St Louis. Burial was in the church cemetery. Survivors include three sons Wilbert Oliver and Clarence. four daughters and many grandchildren. Her husband William died in 1962. She was a native of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Kremmel
Wilbert Kremmel
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Columbia
Herman Lehenbauer
Wilbert
Oliver
Clarence
St. Louis
Talitha Donnel
Pennsylvania
Albert
Ardell) Hinrichs
Stanley
Thelma) Herbst
Vernon
Lucille) Smith
Philip
Ferdinand
Adolph
Howe Morgan Dies Sparta Publisher and Editor
Funeral services were held for Howe Ver non Morgan 74 longtime managing editor and publisher of the Sparta News Plain Dealer in Sparta Illinois He died Monday in a Sparta hospital and was buried at Caledonia Cemetery He chaired the Sparta bank board and led Illinois Press Association and Southern Illinois Editorial Association Survivors include his wife Eve and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe Vernon Morgan
Sparta
Illinois
News-Plain Dealer
Walker
Colonial
Morgan
Caledonia
Illinois Press Association
Southern Illinois Editorial Association
Sparta Bank
Eve
Funeral rites for Herman Freimuth 83 held in Columbia
Funeral services for Herman Freimuth 83 of 223 W Olympia St Columbia were held at Meyer Funeral Home Monday at 3 pm with Rev G A Friz officiating. Burial followed at St Paul. He was found dead in his bed Friday morning by his son Herman E Freimuth who lived with him. An inquest will be held. He was born January 25 1883 in Monroe County to Fred and Julia Freimuth nee Frieddich. Surviving are two sons Herman E Freimuth and Vernon Rodewald a brother Edwin Freimuth a granddaughter Sharon Reichert and a great grandson Scott Keith Reichert. Mrs Laura Steinwagner 83 of AR 2 Columbia died Thursday evening in St Elizabeths Hospital Belleville after weeks as patient. She was a Belleville native who had lived in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Freimuth
W. Olympia St
Columbia
Meyer
G. A. Friz
St. Paul
Freimuth
Herman E. Freimuth
Monroe County
Fred
Julia Freimuth
Frieddich
Vernon Rodewald
Edwin Freimuth
Sharon Reichert
Scott Keith Reichert
Monroe County Unit of Cancer Society Meets
The Monroe County Unit of the American Cancer Society held its meeting on October 13 with eight members and district representative Kevin Parson present. Reports covered funds, transportation reimbursement policy, and delegates’ notes from the Chicago meeting. next gathering is January 12, 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
American Cancer Society
Doris Rippelmeyer
Kevin Parson
Beverly Hirstein
County Crusade
Mt. Vernon
Chicago
Marge Mosbacher
Edith Trost
Mail Now For Armed Forces Based Overseas
Period October 21 to November 10 designated for mailing Christmas parcels and greeting cards by surface transport to overseas armed forces. For air mail parcels the period is December 1 to December 10. Gift parcels up to 5 pounds and 60 inches combined length and girth to Vietnam receive air lift from San Francisco. Pack well in strong boxes with contents list and sender addressee, and include required Custom Declarations for many destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
San Francisco
Thai MP Luen Phongsobhon Visits Columbia Home
Luen Phongsobhon, a member of Thailand's Parliament, was a guest of Mr and Mrs Henry Schnittger in Columbia A A 2. A 1932 Parks Air College graduate, he built amusement parks after returning home and now runs a rope factory a mechanics school and a music school with about 400 pupils. He is set to receive an Honorary Award as Parks Air College's most successful graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luen Phongsbobhon
Thailand
Henry Schnittger
Columbia
St. Louis University
Parks Air College
Parks
Illinois State Scholarship Winners From Columbia High School
The Illinois State Scholarship Commission named 6 Columbia Community Unit District No. 4 High School seniors as possible scholarship winners. Among the named are Carol Hert Kathy Stumpf Darlene Steiger Linda Koch B D Middleton and Gary Roediger and Tom Jehling. A total of 11 097 of 36 636 top seniors were chosen as possible winners based on ACT scores and six semester academic rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Community Unit District No. 4 High School
Illinois State Scholarship Commission
Carol Hert
John L. Hert
Kathy Stumpf
Edmund
E. Stumpf
Darlene Steiger
Lester H. Steiger
Linda Koch
Alvin Koch
B. D. Middleton
Columbia Community Unit District No. 4
Gary Roediger
Ottmar Roediger
Tom Jehling
Marvin Jehling
Final Plans Made For Sesquicentennial Style Show
The Monroe County Historical Society Sesquicentennial Committee met in Waterloo to finalize plans for the program Monroe County Styles Through 150 Years. The show will be at 8 p m October 22 in the Waterloo Grade School gymnasium with about 100 entries of authentic period garments worn by men women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Monroe County Historical Society
Waterloo
Monroe County
Judge Dismisses Theft Case in Waterloo Hearing
In Waterloo on Monday Magistrate Joseph Cunningham discharged Norman Habermehl after a preliminary hearing. The case stemmed from a complaint by Mrs. Laverne Currer accusing Habermehl of theft of groceries totaling $8.73. Habermehl was assessed court costs of $25.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Joseph Cunningham
Norman Habermehl
Laverne Currer
Habermehl
How Outlined For 1967 Wheat Program
How outlined for the 1967 wheat program to qualify for loans and certificates without acreage diversion payments. Quintin L. Andres, chairman of the Monroe County ASCS committee, describes five conditions including signup, keeping within farm allotments, and conserving bases. Wheat allotments rise to 68.2 million acres, 32 percent above 1966, enabling more land to be eligible for full benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qintin L. Andres
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Monroe County Committee
ASCE
Social Security Office Extends Thursday Evenings in East St Louis
The Social Security Office in East St Louis will stay open until 9:00 p.m. on Thursdays to assist workers nearing age 65. People nearing 65 should contact the office in the three months before eligibility to learn about benefits Medicare enrollment and coverage. Address 435 Missouri Avenue East St Louis IL. phone Bridge 4 2200 or Exppress 7 5530.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
East St. Louis
Missouri Avenue
Wheat program loan and marketing certificates terms
Port loans set at 1.25 dollars per bushel with national average, 1.35 for Monroe County, based on the farm's whole wheat production. Domestic marketing certificates apply to 35 percent of the projected allotment at the gap between 1.25 and parity on July 1, 1967. Certificates for 1966 valued at 1.32 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Suspects Held For Waterloo Robbery Grand Jury Soon
The case against two suspects in the August 28 robbery of the Teal Ford Agency in Waterloo will be presented to a Monroe County Grand Jury Friday morning. George Krouse Jr and Glen MacAdoo are held in St. Clair County on other charges. The Grand Jury will also hear charges against Ronnie James Ellis for auto theft from Bob Rehmer and forgery charges against Clifford Gantner, with Bond set at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal Ford
Waterloo
Monroe County
Floyd E. Crowder
Crowder
George Krouse Jr
East St. Louis
Glen MacAdoo
St. Clair County
Ronnie James Ellis
Bob Rehmer
Ellis
Cunningham
Clifford Gantner
Gantner
Williams Tavern
Ganther
Riebeling Couple to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William A Riebeling will host an open house in their honor at St Paul United Church of Christ basement Columbia on Sunday October 30 1966 from 2 to 5 pm Relatives friends and neighbors are invited No gifts please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Riebeling
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Columbia
Chamber of Commerce Reviews Civic Projects in Columbia
The group discusses funding for a city rest room near Turner Park with estimated cost 4000 to 5000 and seeks sketches and estimates for November. Also plans for Hallowe en window decorations, Christmas program support, and street decor participation are approved. A Centennial Committee board session adjourns amid calls for legal guidance on dissolution and asset disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Schorb
Civic Improvement Committee
Turner Park
Legion Park
Scherb
Dorothy Janson
Gibault High School
Hallowe'en
Chamber of Commerce
Columbia American Legion Post 581
Centennial Committee
Centennial Organization
Gene Hausmann Speaks on Architecture at Rotary Meeting
Gene Hausmann an architect addressed the Columbia Rotary Club last Wednesday evening speaking on the role of an architect in the construction industry. Robert Schiemer and Chester Schmidt chaired programs, with Schmidt presenting a color film on help for crippled children as the Shriner major project, showing treatment forms and the Shriner role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hausmann
Columbia Rotary Club
Hausmann
Robert Schiemer
Chester Schmidt
Shriner
Shriners
Scout Leaders Seek Permission For City Disposal Ground Use
James Schroeder spoke for scout leaders seeking city council approval to use 600 by 600 foot woodland and field area near the City Disposal Ground for an open amphitheatre, field games, nature studies, and patrol camps with written outline required before decisions. The group discussed insurance, temporary and permanent structures, leasing terms, and invited other districts for events while city officials reviewed plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schroeder
Boy Scouts
Eighth graders tour Illinois Power Wood River plant
The eighth grade of Columbia Community Unit No. 4 visited the Illinois Power Wood River power plant on Friday October 7. Accompanied by sponsors Mrs. Betty Cook Mrs. Carol Bueckmann and Don Sahrhage the class toured with Illinois Power Company staff. A sack lunch followed and students were invited to enter an essay contest with prizes including a Webster Dictionary a study lamp and two shares of Illinois Power Company Common Stock in area competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Community Unit No. 4
Linois Power Company
Wood River
Betty Cook
Carol Bueck
Illinois Power Company
Shareholders Meet of Columbia Professional Building Inc
The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Columbia Professional Building Inc was held October 15 1966 with a luncheon at the Brass Rail. The board elected included President Walter Sehnell Becher Vice President Fred Sehewe Treasurer Warren Fischer Secretary Opal Trust Members Dr Frederick Gebhardt and Robert Nolte
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Professional Building, Inc
Brass Rail
Walter Sehnellbecher
Fred Sehewe
Warren Fischer
Opal Trust
Frederick Gebhardt
Robert Nolte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howe Morgan
Mrs. Steinwagner
Laura Steinwagner
A.R. 2
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Steinwagner
County Unit Cancer Society
Luen Phongsobhon
Social Security
Mrs. WM. Riebeling
Chamber 2 Commerce
Treasury
Rotary
Lions Club
Donald Mehrmann
Columbia Lions Club
Lions International
Mehrmann
Jack Brucker
Evergreen Lane
Robert Lepp
Glendale
Eugene J. Schorb
Dianne
Brucker
Webster Groves High School
Webster Groves
Lepp
Purina
Schorb
New York
Edward M. Lindsey
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Lions
Robert W. Brown
Robert L. Beckstein
Aloys G. Riebeling
Raymond Hesterberg
Donald Stumpf
State of
Ilinois
Division of Highways
F.A. Rt. 4
Breidecker St
Centerville Ave
Columbia Ave
Mees St
Columbia Professional Building
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