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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

2

Nursing Home News Sees Church Groups Aid Residents

Sunday morning services at the First Baptist Church of Waterloo brought residents to the chapel for worship. Volunteers from Monroe City St Marys Catholic Valmeyer and other churches assisted with crafts, sewing, and transportation. A bazaar and an outdoor concert by Musician Protection Local 717 are planned for Home Coming Day with support from local donors.

First Baptist Church of Waterloo Chapel Corner Helen Zeiss Nursing Home Monroe City St. Mary's Catholic Church of Valmeyer James Price C. Rusteberg St. Paul United Church of Christ of Columbia Charles Hellring SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church of Zoar United Church of Christ of New Monroe County Lorraine Rippelmeyer Kathy Stiening Lassie 4-H Club Musicians Protection American Federation of Musicians

Wool Referendum Ballots Mailed to Monroe County Producers

Quintin L. Andres announces ballots for the wool promotion and market development referendum will be mailed September 6 to 8. The vote decides whether to continue producer payment deductions under the national wool program and funds for ASPC promotions through 1969 if approved by two thirds of voters or two thirds of production represented.

Monroe County Quintin L. Andres Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee American Sheep Producers Council Secretary of Agriculture ASPC Reserve Fund

Dark bones signal young chickens in market

Poultry specialists say dark bones are safe to eat and do not affect wholesomeness or flavor. They indicate young birds, and the rise in dark bones reflects producers marketing broiler fryers at earlier ages.

Hog Rates Slump Under Large Run

Hog prices fell as receipts rose with slaughter, while cattle and lambs showed mixed support. Total salable livestock reached 45,056, above last week but below year ago levels, with hogs down 1.25 to 1.75 and Friday's top at 25.75 ewt.

Producers Live Stock Marketing Association Barrow Chicago

Friday Menu Highlights With Classics And Sides

A school cafeteria offers buttered green beans spicy apple sauce chocolate drops and bread with butter and milk on Friday September 9. The menu includes toasted cheese sandwich fresh fruits cinnamon crisps and other standard selections.

Cinamon

Remembering the Old Timer by Mrs McCammon

Mrs F E McCammon of Leesburg Florida recalls historic local transit. She fondly remembers mule drawn street cars at Riverside Park with a nickel fare and gala rides. She also recounts Kansas citys first Sunday train with a large smokestack and the first automobile sighting with a buggy like appearance.

F.E. McCammon Leesburg Florida Riverside Park Kansas

Wanted Washing and Ironing at Home in Columbia

Person advertises home ironing and washing services in Columbia at 513 Rie beling. Contact requested by the writer.

Riebeling Columbia

Attention Awards Night at Columbia Bath and Tennis Club

The event will be hosted at the Columbia Bath and Tennis Club on Saturday September 3 at 7 p.m. Attendees will celebrate achievements and present awards in a formal gathering.

Columbia Bath and Tennis Club

Notice of Annual Meeting of Columbia Building and Loan

The Columbia Building and Loan Association will hold its annual meeting at 238 North Main Street Columbia Illinois on Saturday September 17 1966 at 730 p m to elect nine directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as needed by order of the Board of Directors Columbia Illinois September 1 1966.

The Columbia Building and Loan Association Association North Main Street Columbia Illinois Board of Directors

Drive Careful School Open Campaign Urges Safer Traffic

The AAA Illinois Division launches its 34th September School’s Open campaign urging motorists to be child alert as many children return to school. Posters bumper strips and center marquees will spread the safety message with cooperation from city police officials school authorities and AAA garages to protect students at crossings and near playgrounds.

AAA Automobile Club Illinois Auto Club Saf Stan Keesling Keesling

Bids Sought for Additions to Columbia School Complex

Sealed bids for additions to Unit Building 113 South Rapp Avenue and Parkview School Columbia Illinois will be received until 7 30 p m CDT September 13 1966 at the Office of the Superintendent and publicly opened. Drawings and specs obtainable for 25 dollars after August 18 1966 from Kenneth E Wischmeyer and Partners St Louis MO. Separate and combination proposals considered. No plumbing heating or electric bids. Bid bond or cashier or certified check at least five percent required. Board may waive informalities and reject all bids. Harold Harres president.

Columbia Community Unit District No South Rapp Ave Columbia Illinois South Rapp Avenue Parkview School Kenneth E. Wischmeyer and Partners North 11Th St St. Louis Missouri Board OF Education Columbia Community Unit Distiict Harold Harres

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