1966

4 Packages of Betty Crocker cake mixes was $1 at Ken’s Food Stores in Sullivan. 10 cans of Campbell’s Tomato Soup was $1.

At Dunscomb’s Furniture in Sullivan, 3-room, 32 sq. yards of wall-to-wall 501 nylon carpeting over sponge rubber was $288.

Specialist Fourth Class Charles K. Steck of Arthur, was awarded the 10th annual Chicago Tribune outstanding achievement medal for proficient service in Army Reserves or Army National Guard. Spec. Steck was among selected Fifth Army area soldiers who received the award from John H. Thompson, military editor of the Tribune, at the studios of WGN TV, Chicago. Spec. Steck was a clerk typist in Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 33rd Infantry Divison’s 2nd Brigade in Sullivan. Spec. Steck was a 1956 graduate of Arthur High School.

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