Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Columbia Star in Columbia, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1967

Page

4

Notable September Milestones In World History

Chronology highlights events tied to September dates: Nathan Hale’s execution on September twenty second eighteen seventy six. Tunney’s defeat of Dempsey on September twenty second nineteen twenty six. Neptune’s discovery on September twenty third eighteen forty six. China’s civil conflict onset on September twenty fourth nineteen twenty four. the Bill of Rights adoption by Congress on September twenty fifth seventeen eighty nine. Japanese defense at Port Moresby on September twenty fourth nineteen forty two. Samuel Osgood named first Postmaster General under the Constitution on September twenty fifth seventeen eighty nine. first Liberty Ship launched on September twenty sixth nineteen forty one. Balboa’s claim of the Pacific Ocean dated September twenty eighth fifteen thirteen.

Nathan Hale Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey China Port Moresby Samuel Osgood Balboa Pacific Ocean Castile

Steady To Lower Live Stock Prices In Week Trade

Cattle and hog prices eased after peaking in 17 months. Salable cattle, calves, hogs and sheep totaled 55 408 head, up from last week but below last year. Steers and heifers fell 25 to 50 cents. Prime and high-Choice held best. Vealers and slaughter calves steady. feeder cattle softened. Lamb prices slipped 25 cents to 1 dollar with increased receipts weighing on the market.

Homemakers Extension Unit Holds September Meeting

The New Hanover Unit of the Homemakers Extension Assn met at Zoar Church Hall on September 11 at 7 30 p m with 19 members and four visitors present. Officers installed were Norman Jatho second vice president and Robert Kayser secretary treasurer. Hoffmann gave the major lesson Sharing in Home Responsibility and minor lesson Data of the Potato. Attendance prize went to Leland Gummersheimer. Next meeting is October 9 at 7 30 p m at Zoar Church Hall with Pauline Stumpf bringing attendance prize. October hostesses are Elvin Pierce Leroy Fehrenz and Albert Rehmer. Major lesson Walls Paint Paper and Paneling to be given by Gary Reichert and Norman Jatho minor lesson Your Responsibility to Organization Officers by Wayne Smith.

Hanover Homemakers Extension Assn Zoar Church Hall N. S. Posey Norman Jatho Robert Kayser Hoffmann Edmund E. Stumpf Leland Gummersheimer Harry Reichert, Jr Fred Mehrtens Herbert Mueller Herbert Mueller, Jr Pauline Stumpf Elvin Pierce Leroy Fehrenz Albert Rehmer Gary Reichert Wayne Smith

DuQuoin State Fair finds broad appeal after tragedy

Fair President Bill Hayes praises a week of family friendly events and clean grounds while noting plans to attract younger audiences. Eddie Arnold drew older crowds, with future acts expected to balance youth appeal alongside nostalgia. The fair, with no admission and on site bottling, blends rural jamboree and showbiz in a unique midsummer festival.

DuQuoin Bill Hayes Bill Eddie Arnold Louis ‘‘Satchmo Armstrong Arnold DuQuoin State Hayes Jimmy Durante Petula Clark Tijuana Brass

Hayes Family Faces Reorganization After Hambletonian

Don Hayes has died leaving Fair Acres Stable in flux as the Hambletonian remains at DuQuoin through 1971. Bill Hayes, now president, contemplates disbanding and selling the stable while promising continued Hayes presence on the Grand Circuit. The DuQuoin State Fair schedule and local racing policy stand firm on betting and format. Creal Springs drains relief after a nitroglycerine blast clears a chok ed well.

Hayes Society Hambletonian Goshen N.Y DuQuoin Don Hayes Young Bill DuQuoin State Fair Hayes Fair Acres Garland Lusty Long Hayes Empire W.R Bill Fair Creal Springs

Im. Conception Grade School Menu Week of Sept 25 29

Daily lunch menu items listed for Im. Conception Grade School from Monday September 25 to Friday September 29. Dishes include spaghetti with meat, turkey noodle casserole, beef vegetable soup, hamburger on a bun, and fish sandwich with sides such as coleslaw, jello salad, fruit, cakes, and dairy.

Columbia Community School Menu Semester Week Preview

Columbia Community School offers a weekly lunch plan listing meals from Monday to Friday. The menu includes items such as onion rings, beef ravioli, ham sandwich, chicken noodle soup, and grilled weiners with sides like fries, salads, beans, and desserts.

Wells Rebound After Charge Breaks Mineral Buildup

The well, once nearly dry, produced 80 gallons per minute after the charge disrupted mineral deposits. Previously the best output was 40 gallons per minute, marking a significant improvement in natural flow.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yesteryears Rislone J-B Bridge Ill. RT Behoard Garmen Mrs Alliam D. Benning Br. and Wire Arthur R. Brodertah Clarion Prog. Co Columbia, Illinois St. Louis New Hanover Southern Illinois Conception Grade School Columbia Community School Menu Building & Loan N. Main St Columbia, Ml. m Boston Ylaff Wwe Horn’s Bakery South Main St Eldo Horn America the Beautiful United States Brewers Association, Inc Belleclair Speedway Belleville
Search Courier

Search the Columbia Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbia Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication