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Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1959
Page
3
A July 30, 1959 article notes women surpass men in certain ages, citing a government survey showing women living longer and healthier. It discusses economic and health trends, including retirement ages, insurance, and projections through mid-century. The piece references figures on life expectancy and societal impacts from the era.
Fragments show Columbia attendance at a three day fire school with St Charles West Alton and other towns. A Ford foundation grant for language program funding and college credit English courses is approved. Final rites were held for Fred Meinert a St Charles farmer civic teacher and longtime community member.
Construction on the Hawthorn Shopping Center at Elm and Hawthorn has begun with completion expected near year end. The site at iFilm and Hawthorn will house A&P Mintinglys Standard Drop Melcher Sehelle Hardware and Lumber Bright and Free Cleaners and a beauty and her ober sip.
St Charles County received $778.97 for road construction and $5 573.89 for maintenance from county aid road funds provided by the General Assembly for the 130 fiscal year.
Army Map Service and Geological Survey publish topographic maps of Missouri counties. Maps show landforms such as ridges valleys and flatlands with contour lines referenced by township and range or landmarks. Copies available via Survey and Geological staff at Bart, Missouri, 0 cents each. Public can request by section township range or landmark description.
A fragmented reminiscence of farm life in Japan presented as an International Farm Youth program feature. The narrator describes farming scales, rice weeding by hand, and shifts toward modern methods while recalling a dairy estate in Saitama Prefecture near Tokyo.
A straw vote on GOP presidential hopefuls led by Vice President Richard Law and Governor Nelson Burkeler will occur at the St Charles County Republican booth at the county fair. The booth, opened today at the St Charles Fairgrounds, offers a $20 Savings Bond prize to one registered attendee. CARD CLUB ENTERTAINED Mrs Cy Henke of O Fallon entertained her card club Sunday with meals at the Henke home.
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