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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1965

Page

3

Columbia High School to Stage George Washington Slept Here

The senior class at Columbia High School will present the Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman comedy on November 4 and 6 directed by Kenneth S. Barger with assistants Mrs. Annabelle Hubbard James McHaney and Miss Vivian Rogers. Cast includes Tommie Church as Mr Kimber Jim Stumpf as Newton Fuller Carole Schlemmer as Annabelle Fuller Lori Heisler as Madge and Linda Mays as Hester with Jeanette Todd as Mrs Douglas Roger King as Clayton Evans Susan Volkert as Ramona and Vicki Range as Ramona's sister in law

George Washington Moss Hart George S. Kaufman Columbia High School Kenneth S. Barger Annabelle Hubbard James McHaney Vivian Rogers Kimber Pennsylvania Tommie Church Newton Fuller New York City Jim Stumpf Anna Belle Fuller Carole Schlemmer Newton Madge Fuller Lori Heisler Dennis Limestall Steve Eldridge Hester Linda Mays Jeanette Todd Rena Leslie Susan Volkert Clayton Ramona Vicki Range Noice

Nervous system control and the chiropractor’s role

A educational article explains nerves’ essential functions from movement to sensing, temperature, and digestion. It describes the spine as a nerve conduit and the chiropractor’s aim to locate and correct nerve trouble to restore normal function. Sponsored by Dr. A L McAuliffe of Columbia Illinois with contact details.

A. L. McAuliffe Crestview Columbia, Ill

Huckleberry Capone on Bucks County Farm House

The cast features Kathy Sager as Mrs. Prescott and Karen Wilde Leslie Frazer with Marlene Daab Tammy Hughes Rebec ca Steppig Sue Barrington and Sharon Wilde Miss Wilcox.George Washington slept there in a ramshackle Bucks County house with no water or bathroom yet plans to transform it into a livable home unfold.

Red To Huckleberry Capone

Sunflower Maid 4-H Club Meets After School

The Sunflower Maids 4-H Club held its second meeting after school on October 22 at leader Mrs. Alvin N. Koch’s home. Five of ten members attended, dues set at ten cents per meeting, and a program planning committee was chosen with Joan Krebel as chair. The knitting lesson will be at Famous South County.

Sunflower Maids Alvin N. Koch Joan Krebel Judy Schmiskie Darlene Steiger Linda Koch Famous South County

Sadie Hawkins Dance crowned Brenda Garrison and Eugene Helfrich

The Junior class hosted the Sadie Hawkins Dance at Columbia High School on October 22. Brenda Garrison was named queen and Eugene Helfrich king with honoraries Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Middleton. Marrin Sam offered Dogpatch marriage ceremonies for 10 to 30 cents. Proceeds fund the Junior-Senior Prom.

Sadie Hawkins Columbia High School Brenda Garrison Eugene Helfrich B. D. Middleton Marrin Sam Mr. McHaney Marrin’ Sam Indian Draper

Social Security Q and A for Schoolers Widows and Deductions

Questions about child benefits under the new law and school status. Unmarried full time students under 22 may receive benefits until 22. Reinstatement of benefits after 18 requires contacting the Social Security district office. Back payments may go to January 1965. A widow can continue benefits after remarriage at reduced amounts, or potentially on a new spouse’s account. Monthly deductions for medical insurance start with the July 3 1966 check. Women widowed at 60 must decide on reduced versus full retirement, generally balancing total benefits.

Dio Clarion Printing Company, Inc Columbia, Ill

Public Aid Rolls Drop 3400 During Month of August

Illinois public aid rolls decreased in August by 3,400, with 410,450 people on aid versus 413,850 in July. Expenditures reached 25,234,320 dollars, against 25,142,252 in July, including burials, foster care for ADC children, and aid to the medically indigent in Cook County. The Aid to Dependent Children caseload fell to 258,853 from 259,584 in July, while Old Age Assistance and General Assistance also declined.

Illinois Harold O. Swank Department of Public Aid ADC Cook County

Twenty Years Ago in Columbia Family News

Twenty years ago in Columbia families reported visits from Alpena Michigan guest Charles Lee and his son Pfc Jim Weinel home on furlough. Jim, injured in paratrooping, improved but to return to hospital. Lee discharged after European service. Other guests included Arthur Kruse and Arthur Wink. Girl Scout Week activities and a double homecoming as Sgt Vernon Daab and Corp Reuben Daab arrived from Europe and Yokohama.

Philip Weinel Charles Lee Alpena Michigan Pfc Jim Weinel Jim Mr. Lee Togther Lee Weinels Weinel Emma Kruse Arthur Wink Fred Daab Sgt Vernon Daab Europe Boston Corp Reuben Daab Pacific Yokohama Japan Columbia Harry India

Disability Assistance rolls rise in August 1964

August 1964 caseload reached 28,296 with expenditures totaling $3,079,602 and an average cost of $101.27 per person. The July period shows 30,193 recipients and higher spending, while the program’s August cost overall was $2,630,078 averaging $92.95 per person.

Postmaster Urges Use of ZIP Codes on 1966 Licenses

Columbia Postmaster Paul Cash urged residents to include their ZIP Code on the 1966 motor vehicle license plate applications to speed sorting and delivery. He noted the Columbia ZIP Code is 62236 and listed nearby codes for Dupo East Carondelet Millstadt Walmeyer and Waterloo. He added ZIP Codes help Christmas mailing lists and faster plate delivery.

Columbia Paul Cash Cash Dupo East Carondelet Millstadt Walmeyer Waterloo

Classified Offer to Sell Items by Phone

Short ad states the paper will sell whatever you wish to dispose of and provides a contact phone number 281 4292 for arrangements.

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C.H.S Tom Church First National Bank of Columbia Comptroller of the Currency United States U. S I. D. W. Eppinger D. W. Eppinger C. A. Hacker Herbert J. Vogt Walter F. Rapp Dramatists Play Service, Inc Sunflower Maid 4-H Club Glenn J. Esker Democratic Monroe County Question and Answer Series Sebastian J. Valle Social Security Administration Hallowe'en Monroe National Bank OF Columbia Federal Reserve Bank Evelyn Harres Mary Lou Tunze Maybelle Mueller Deaconnes Hospital School of Nurses St. Louis Tom Dorr Belleclair Belleville Fair Grounds Schiemer Insurance Agency, Inc General Insurance - Real Estate South Main Street Columbia, Illinois Schiemer Insurance
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