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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

5

Items Found In Old Barns Reveal Fragments Of Rural Life

A continuation of observations on objects left in abandoned barns across southern Illinois highlights bridle and cattle gear, muzzles, yokes, feed bags, quilt frames, pottery, canes, and old tools. The piece links artifacts to past farm life, transport, and tobacco farming, noting how each item recalls specific tasks and daily routines.

Sion Southern Illinois

Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Highlights

A compact crossword list with clues spanning animals, colors, languages, and places. Includes well known pen name Hog like mammal Popeye's girlfriend and various short form answers. Provides entries such as Peruvian coins Chinese pagoda and Calgarian demonym along with multiple verb and noun clues.

Popeye Calgary Curacao Claw Belgium Masses

Puzzle Clues Hint at Hidden Answers List

A fragmented set of hints references a 36 37 40 41 43 sequence including Hautboy Desire Mexican rubber tree Pronoun and Shavian initials suggesting a wordplay row or crossword style puzzle with concealed solutions.

Hautboy Desire Shavian Initials

Illinois Exhibitor Debuts at Munich Trade Fair

Illinois exports highlights at the International Exhibition of Groceries and Fine Foods in Munich West Germany Sponsored by the Export Expansion Division and the Illinois Departments of Business and Economic Development and Agriculture The USA Pavilion features 13 Illinois food firms The exhibit is tied to the theme Illinois Shopping Center of the World A bus tour will visit Jane Adams birthplace and grave in Cedarville The annual banquet features Russell W Ballard Hull House director and marks 1966 Illinois history awards and board elections

Illinois America Munich West Germany Illinois Department of Business and Economic Development Illinois Department of Agriculture USA Robert M. Schneider Charles H. Schrader Stephenson County Historical Society Jane Adams Cedarville Freeport Russell W. Ballard Chicago Hull House State Society

Exhibition Schedule for State Museum Released

Milton D. Thompson announces an Illinois State Museum exhibition slate for late 1966 and early 1967. From October 1 to October 21 the Watercolor U. S. A. exhibit arrives from Springfield Art Museum Missouri featuring watercolors from a national competition. A second display in early October showcases Line Drawings by Winslow Homer from Harper's Weekly.

Illinois State Museum Milton D. Thompson Springfield Art Museum Springfield Winslow Homer Harper's Weekly

Illinois School for the Deaf Starts Fully Accredited High School

The Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville now offers a fully accredited high school program the fifth such school in the nation. Accreditation came after a three year upgrade effort led by director Cyril H. Winking. The staff expanded to 14 academic teachers 10 industrial arts instructors and four physical education teachers.

Illinois School For the Deaf Jacksonville Department of Children and Family Services Cyril H. Winking Office of the Superintedent of Public Instruction Winking

Large Crowd Expected For Illinois Historical Society Meet

More than 300 members are expected to attend the sixty seventh annual meeting of the Illinois State Historical Society from September 30 to October 2 in Freeport. Clyde C. Walton, the Illinois State Historian and executive director, says amateur and professional historians will be guests.

Illinois State Historical Society Freeport Clyde C. Walton Illinois

Illinois Delegation Seeks Ties With Latin America

Illinois Representatives from business education and government visited Rio de Janeiro for the second annual Inter-American Partners of the Alliance Conference. They then went to Sao Paulo to discuss teacher exchange cultural programs and new projects with Sao Paulo Partners Committee officials.

Illinois Business, Education and Government Rio de Janeiro Brazil United States Partners of the Alliance Illinois Sao Paulo

Health tips and home economics notes from a vintage column

Calcium supports growing bones muscles and heart function with milk kale spinach broccoli and greens as sources. Pepper grind shifts and price awareness appear with ideas on pepper use in salads and cooked dishes. A fruit topping blends applesauce with crushed pineapple for ice cream. Wood paneling finishes cover paint coatings and wood care steps for aging rooms.

Going Steady Dilemma With Two Suitors

A teen asks about dating two boys after a fall out with a returning first boyfriend. The reply suggests honesty with both suitors, proposing to end going steady with either if needed, and warns that chasing one steady partner limits meeting new people. Readers are invited to send questions to For And About Teenagers.

Soybean harvest tips from SIU engineer for 1966 crop

Southern Illinois University agricultural engineer J. J. Paterson urges careful combine adjustments to maximize yield and quality as soybeans near harvest. He recommends slower cylinder speed, greater clearance, thorough pod to bean separation, and speed control tied to bean maturity while noting weed growth and late rains may hinder cleaning.

Illinois J. J. Paterson Southern Ilinois University

Home Building Industry Needs Encouragement

Senator Paul Simon argues the home building sector suffers from a tight money market and high interest rates. He notes funds shifting to California institutions and tax-advantaged bonds raise borrowing costs for homes, builders, and skilled and unskilled workers, hindering economic balance. He urges Congress to act next session to reduce rates and boost housing.

Johnson California Congress

Driving in Fog safety tips from Paul Powell

Traffic experts urge motorists to drive with headlights on low beam and avoid bright lights in fog. Use road edge for guidance and watch roadside warnings, ensure tail lights work, and request the new Rules of the Road pamphlet from Paul Powell of State, Springfield, Illinois.

Paul Powell State Springfield Linois

Retirement Home Dilemma About Keeping a $43,000 House

A couple with a $43,000 home and $30,000 savings weighs retirement options. They project $7,000 annual retirement income, taxes, insurance, utilities, and maintenance total about $1,640 yearly. They argue keeping the home could still be feasible and beneficial, despite a potential $1,900 yearly investment alternative. The piece explores social and emotional factors of retiring in a large home and offers guidance from a Golden Years booklet.

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