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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

5

Pope County 150 Years of County History in Illinois

Pope County marks its 150 years as a county in 1966 with a historical sketch tracing its origin from the Northwest Territory through Ki nk a s k i a and Vincennes. The piece details early governance by Thomas Ferguson Robert Lacey and Benoni Lee and the 1816 creation of Pope County with ferries roads and a courthouse plan.

Pope County Illinois Pope de Soto Mississippi River Spain Louis Joliet Father Marquette Northwest Virginia George Rogers Clark Britain Clark Kaskaskia Cahokia Vincennes Seaboard Ohio Northwest Territory Knox Indiana Randolph Gallatin and Johnson Miles Miles Ferry Hardin Massac Big Grand Pierre Creek Sarahville Hamlet Ferguson Hamletsburg Samuel O’melvaney Thomas Browning Sarahaville Col Midwest France

Golden Years for Single Women Retirement Guide

Advice targets single retirement age women with guidelines on age disclosure housing companionship money and jobs. It suggests early retirement likelihood and avoiding social traps while promoting self improvement and caution with charitable giving. A 36 page booklet offer is included with a 50 cent request to Dept CSPS in New York.

Amber Bridge Dept. Csps Grand Central Station New York N.Y

Love triangle advice from a teen column

A reader seeks guidance on a boyfriend dating another girl and her sister while claiming to love her. The reply warns of ongoing confusion, urges self respect, and suggests finding a steadier partner rather than tolerating versatility. Send questions to For And About Teenagers in Frankfort, Kentucky.

Shrinkage controlled knits and home lighting tips

Shrinkage controlled cotton knits promise less than one per cent shrinkage in length and width. Home lighting guidance recommends forty foot candles for work areas and specifies bulb choices for wall and table lamps. Washable clothes should have washable parts. Plastic spray bottles can be cleaned and reused for washing hands. Foam rubber pillows should be cleaned with soap and water.

Riverside Track Team Tests Instant Breakfast Edge

UC Riverside athletes joined a nutrition study using Carnation instant breakfast before competitions. Coach James White led the trial, with track and field teams posting 19 wins and 17 new school records as players reported improved times and morale. The program drew 500 coaches to a San Luis Obispo clinic.

University of California, Riverside Bob Holzmiller Jim White White Riverside Calif University of California Seee Seg

Planting bulbs in September and October guidance

SIU floriculturist Jesse Rawson notes bulbs of spring flowering plants can be planted in September or early October for good results whether purchased or relocated. Depth varies by soil type, with crocus planted shallow and lilies six to seven inches deep in loose soil. iris rhizomes planted shallow with top above ground.

Jesse Rawson Southern Illinois University Rawson

The Strange Case Of Julian Bond

Sen Paul Simon discusses Julian Bond's failed seating in Georgia. He argues the refusal shows a free society tolerating dissent and warns against seating denial based on views rather than actions. The piece contrasts with Wall Street Journal opinion and calls for preserving open debate.

Bond Georgia

TV TEST QUIZ NAMES in a Make Your Own Round

A TV quiz asks to identify stars for five prompts. Male lead from Dont Eat the Daisies. female counterpart Mrs Nash. missing girl from In Search of April. regular actor for The Virginian. concert conductor for An Afternoon at Tanglewood.

Greg Adams Mark Miller Doug McClure Fred Morgan Don Quine Tanglewood Joseph Strauss Eric Leinsdorf Henry Coleman

Dog Hero from Priest River Wins Ken-Ltation Medal

Hero the collie from Priest River Idaho is named winner of the 13th annual Ken-Ltation gold medal after protecting his three year old master Shawn Jolley from a berserk horse on their farm last February. Hero sustained injuries including lost teeth broken ribs and crushed forefeet but persisted to drive off the animal and save Shawn. At the Palmer House in Chicago he received a gold plated leash and a $1000 bond.

Hero Priest River Idaho Shawn Jolley George Jolley Shawn Jolley Farm Little Shawn Chicago Palmer House

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A dense crossword with across clues including Juan's cousin Biblical lion insomnia dream flagpole bargains slander place in a row keel billed cuckoo glacial ridge tennis term pagoda swords covers compact one kind of camp Stupidly imitative lanterns Mediterranean island Astringent fruits Rock Slip Weighed in a way Common suffix each Down clues list several items including A film formed on copper Asian peninsula Biography An addition of sorts abbr Girl's name Transaction Doa tailoring job Corkscrew for one Lath Like flowers See 20 across Keeps Dangers Familiar verb 3.1416 British taxi cab Dinner Arm pit Mails Window cleaners Maid

Juan

Puzzle Clue Answers Narrow Down Wordplay

A cryptic sequence lists last weeks answers with numbers and terms such as Rigel Malignity and Verbal ending clues hinting at word endings and star names. The set includes references to Away from storm and Verbal ending as guiding phrases.

Rigel

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