ASC County Committee Election Convention Set
Monroe County ASC will elect its county committee next year by farmer delegates at a public convention September 29 at 10 00 a m at the ASC office. Three farmers from each of ten precincts total 30 voting delegates. Election by secret ballot and plurality. Eligibility criteria and details available at the ASCS county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Monroe Co
ASCS
Quintin L. Andres
Monroe County
ASC County
Peter Glassmaker 98 Dies in Waterloo Home
Peter Glassmaker formerly of Columbia died at 10 20 p m Monday in Monroe County Nursing Home Waterloo where he had lived 12 years Schmidt Funeral Home Columbia charged The funeral was held at 11 a m Wednesday in Schmidt Chapel with Rev E Eugene Smith United Church of Christ Columbia officiating Burial was in the Columbia city cemetery
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Peter Glassmaker
Columbia
Monroe County
Waterloo
Schmidt Funeral Home
Schmidt
E. Eugene Smith
United Church of Christ
Columbia City
Schmieder, 83, longtime East St. Louis native dies in Belleville hospital
William P. Schmieder, aged 83, husband of the late Louise Schmieder, died at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Belleville on Thursday Sept 21 at 3 30 a.m. He was born May 10 1884 in East St. Louis and funeral services are set for Sept 23 at Immaculate Conception Church with a Rosary at the funeral home Friday night. He is survived by two sons, a daughter, a step brother, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Schmieder
Louise Schmieder
Janson
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Belleville
Mr. Schmieder
East St. Louis
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr
Elmer Holtgrave
Immaculate Conception
Schmidt
Holy Name Society
Raymond
Clarence Schmieder
Emil
Justine) Herbstreith
Charles Kempf
William E. Huch Rites Held in Columbia
William E. Huch 81 husband of Julia nee Gries hammer died at home in Columbia on Friday September 15. Born March 17, 1886 in New Hanover he was son of the late William J. and Maria nee Bohlmann Hich. Funeral at St Paul United Church of Christ September 18 with Rev E Smith officiating. Burial in St Paul Cemetery. Survived by second wife Julia, three brothers Herman Jacob Louis, two sisters Mrs Carolina Gummersheimer and Mrs Lulu Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Huch
Julia Huch
Grieshammer
Columbia
New Hanover
William J
Maria Hich
Bohlmann
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Rev. E. Smith
St. Paul Cemetery
Schmidt
CHS Elects Student Council Members
Columbia High School held elections at a recent assembly for class officers and student council representatives. Names include seniors Steve Pflasterer and Kathy Wilde, juniors Allen Hoffman and Patty Hannon, and freshmen Curt Gericke and Coleen Lewis, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia High School
Steve Pflasterer
Terry Range
Ernie Everett
Bill Niemietz
Kurt Herbst
Steve Harres
Kathy Wilde
Kathy Crimm
Allen Hoffman
Patty Hannon
Kent Mann
John Bergman
Treasury
Bruce Steppig
Tom Roediger
Sandy Jahr
Sandy Gras
Ken Eplin
Denise Schmidt
Penni Edwards
Jo Ann Diehl
Karen Herbst
Donna Schmidt
Mike Harres
Randy Roediger
Curt Gericke
USDA Outreach Program Aids Rural Communities
Monroe county announces a County Technical Action Panel to be a central source of information on federal state and private programs for rural development. Chairman Nolan A. Walker says TAP helps communities access services and coordinate projects with local agencies through Erd Building or any panel office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Nolan A. Walker
County Technical Action Panel
Walker
Soil Conservation Service
Johnson
Secretary of Agriculture
Freeman
Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Monroe Co
Erd
Macystown Road
P. T. A. Meeting Monday Evening
The Columbia Parent Teacher Association opens its school year with a meeting in the Unit Building on Monday evening September 25 at eight o clock. Don Brown serves as president and the program includes teacher introductions and a social session inviting all parents and friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Parent Teacher Association
Don Brown
Dedication of Gibault High School at Waterloo
The Belleville bishop Albert R. Zuroweste blesses the cross at the Gibault High School dedication in Waterloo. Speakers included Waterloo Mayor John Mitchell and Norman W. Beck with coaches and pastors praising community support. The new school features modular scheduling, a Dial Access Center, 36 study carrels, and a lunch facility, with many officials listed on the school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert R. Zuroweste
Belleville
New Gibault High School
Waterloo
Richard Weilbacher
the Knights of Columbus
Zoroweste
John Mitchell
Norman W. Beck
Wendell Schmitt
Gibault High School
Elmer Holtgrave
West Deanery
Angelita Myerscough
Laurence O'Connell
Edwin Hustedde
Albert R. Zoroweste
Waterloo Public High School
Chas. Hellring
SS. Peter Paul Church
Msgr
Gruenewald
Leosnard Goewert
SS. Peter & Paul High School
Illinois
Gibault
Gregory Arns
Charles Hellring
Royal Bondie
Leroy Diehl
George Marquardt
Dale Papenberg
Joseph Bitzer
Vernon Haberl
Frank Hoffmann
Gus Koch
Vic Sondag
Harold Netemeyer to head Okaw Valley Boy Scout fund drive
Harold Netemeyer will lead the Okaw Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Fund Drive in Columbia. Gene Haller and Hank Hankammer head the Special Gifts portion as the drive seeks support for leadership training, camping facilities, equipment, volunteer coaching, and program development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Netemeyer
Okaw Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Columbia
Gene Haller
Hank Hankammer
Camp Joy
Camp Vandeventer
Visiting Here by Mr and Mrs Edwin Offer Mann
Mr and Mrs Edwin Offer Mann of Orlando Florida visited in Columbia for two weeks recently staying at a local guest house and touring historic sites and museums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Offermann
Orlando, Florida
Columbia
Local Organists On St Louis Program
On Monday evening September 18 at Ludwig Music House South County Center presented an Organ Program featuring Bill Jackson formerly with Blue Barron Woody Herman and Sammy Kaye. Two local girls among six organ students performed Susan Schneider played Sunrise Serenade Christine Friedich played Indian Love Call.
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Ludwig Music House
South County Center
Bill Jackson
Blue Barron
Woody Herman
Sammy Kaye
Susan Schneider
Maurice Schneider
Frankie Carle
Christine Frierdich
Rudolf Friml
Diehl Graduates From Fort Ord Boot Camp
Albert H. Diehl II completed eight weeks at Fort Ord California and will start eight weeks in AIT School. He is the son of Mrs. and Mrs. Albert H. Diehl of Columbia and a National Guard member with address at Headquarters Co Fort Ord. Mrs. Diehl attended the graduation in California and stayed for the weekend with her son.
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Albert H. Diehl II
Fort Ord
Calif
Albert
Albert H. Diehl
A.R. 1
Columbia
National Guard
N.C
Headquarters Co
Fort
Directors Re elected At Building And Loan Meeting
The Columbia Building and Loan Association held its annual meeting on September 16. Nine directors and the officers were re elected for the coming year. Named directors are Arthur Beckmann Roy P Conrad Mrs M L Henckler W F Giffhorn Leo Koberlein A W Lepp K W Simonds F W Weinel Norman Weisel. Officers named include A W Lepp president K W Simonds first vice president W F Giffhorn second vice president F W Weiner secretary and manager and Mrs M L Henckler treasurer. John S Huber was re tained as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Building and Loan Association
Arthur Beckmann
Roy P. Conrad
M. L. Henckler
W. F. Giffhorn
Leo Koberlein
A.W. Lepp
K. W. Simonds
F. W. Weinel
Norman Weisel
A. W. Lepp
F. W. Weiner
John S. Huber
Planning Commission To Sponsor Awards
Southwestern Ill. Metropolitan Area Planning Commission will present annual awards for outstanding achievements in project design development and service to governmental agencies. Five classifications include individual and group accomplishments plus community development with a three judge panel evaluating local area applications. Contact Clarence Schueler at 318 Riebeling Street Columbia Ill phone 281-4926 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Ill. Metropolitan Area
Clarence Schueler
Riebeling Street
Columbia, Ill
Cadette Troop 720 Officers Elected For New Year
Cadette Troop 720 organized for the new Girl Scout year held its first meeting at City Hall Auditorium on September 13. Officers elected include Joan Crook president Marcia Norman scribe Sheryl Vogt treasurer. Patrol leaders Debra Hamilton Jean Crook and Joan Crook chosen with adult leaders Mrs Jack Norman and Mrs Leonel Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Joan Crook
Marcia Norman
Sheryl Vogt
Debra Hamilton
Jean Crook
Jack Norman
Leonel Nelson
Jim Housekenicht Tours Chicago Color Picture Tube Plant
Jim Housekenicht tours a Chicago color picture tube plant with Weisbach and discusses television service work. The visit highlights plant operations and potential impacts on local TV repair services.
Illinois Power Presents Drawings Street Lighting At Council Meeting
Robert R. Gilmour presented the first phase of a proposed street lighting plan at a City Council meeting. The plan covers Main Street areas and surrounding streets. The council discussed standards, and bids for a Columbia Avenue water extension were opened and awarded to the lowest bidder, Clifford W. Haberl, at $2,907.07. The meeting adjourned at 11:00 p.m.
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Robert R. Gilmour
Inl. Power Co
Belleville
Main St
New Park
Unit
Legion Ave
Rapp
Bottom Aves
Main
Cherry
Locust
Metter
Legion
Olympia
Washington
Carl
Bottom
Evergreen
Locust St
N. Metter Ave
Ferkel St
Gilmour
Donald Stumpf
E. Schneider
Riebeling St
Dept. of Public Works and Buildings
Division of Highways
State of Illinois
Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial
Columbia Ave
Carl A. Landgraf
Clifford W Haberl
Clifford W. Haberl
St Clair County District Dental Meeting Planned
The St Clair District Dental Auxiliary announces its Fall meeting on September 27, 1967 at Augustine's Restaurant. Activities begin 9 30 a m with luncheon at 12 30 p m and entertainment at 1 30 p m by baritone Joseph Pielecki of St Louis. The business meeting follows at 2 30 p m and a cocktails and dinner gathering with spouses at 5 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair
Augustine’s
Joseph Pielecki
St. Louis
Missouri
Metropolitan Opera
Charlotte Peters
Union Electric
Peter Sotiropoulos
Zenith Color TV Tubes Tour Spurs Service Insight
Jim toured the Rauland plant in Chicago where color TV picture tubes for Zenith sets are made. He saw the full manufacturing process from glass housing to final tube, gaining familiarity to improve service for Weilbacher TV customers in setup and future repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rauland
Chicago
Zenith
Jim
Weilbachers TV
Postal Service Day At Local Post Office
Virgil Crook assists Parkview School third graders at a Postal Service Day open house in Columbia. Mrs Schlemmer, R. Paul Cash, and Miss Herta Berger join as staff and teachers as 6500+ students visit to learn mail handling and Zip Code basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Crook
Columbia Post Office
Parkview School
Postal Services
Robert Schlemmer
R. Paul Cash
Herta Berger
Columbia
Cash
Gentsch speaks at Rotary meeting on telephone plans
H R Gentsch general manager of the Harrisonville Telephone Co spoke to the Columbia Rotary Club on Wednesday about upcoming added and improved services for customers. The program, arranged by Roy P Conrad, will be followed with a fuller report next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Gentsch
Harrisonville Telephone Co
Columbia Rotary Club
Roy P. Conrad
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ASC County Committee
CHS
USDA
Zuroweste
Boy Scout Fund
Local Organists
Planning Commission
Jim Housekenicht
Color Picture Tube Plant
Weisbacher
Illinois Power
Vietnam
Dennis Poenitske
Edgar Poenitske
Carol Roche
Chester
Cam Rahan Bay
124Th Transportation Command
St. Clair County Dist. Dental Meeting
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