Marty Gaubatz, who has been with Stag for 44 years, celebrates in Bernie and Gene's Tavern in Belleville. He says he's looking forward to seeing a lot of his old buddies again.
In the image, the viewer can see a medium sized tank which contains Carling's 3,000,000th BBL. The three millionth barrel of beer was produced in 1957 by the Belleville plant.
"Using a transmitter in a phase of sending messages to soldiers in Vietnam is Sgt. Lowell Stayton of Campbellsville, Ky. More than 600 messages from readers of The Globe-Democrat have been transmitted to Vietnam from the Military Affiliate Radio Service Communications Center (MARS) at Scott Air Force Base, Belleville." This photo shows Stayton seated in front of a typewriter with a table of transmitters on his right, and he prepares to give a message through one of them.
"Looking over Teletype Tape are Sgt. George Bratina, in charge of the MARS station and Major Harry Flint, MARS base director. The tape will be fed into a transmitter and the messages will be on their way."
"A contingent works for the Globe-Democrat's annual charity effort Tuesday at Madison Avenue and 23rd Street in Granite City. The group consisted of members of the B.P.O.E. (Elks) Lodge 1063. Shown are, from left, front row, James Rush and Mark Goldenberg; back row, Carl Paschoff, Dave Whitsell, Bob Cox, Bill Russell and Harold Rush." Each member is wearing a Seven-Up apron and is holding up a newspaper.
"Belleville [Parent Teacher Organization for Exceptional Children] selling papers at the intersection of N. Illinois (159) and "A" streets. Front, Elaine Schwaegel. Back l-r: Debbie Gluck Globe's assoc. publisher, Mel Munie, Dave Pfeiffer, Art Abegg and Globe's general mgr. Richard Amberg, Jr." All of the PTOEC members are wearing Seven-Up aprons and are holding up newspapers.
"Associate publisher of globe Debbie Gluck making sale to Barbara McGinnis of Belleville at the corner of highway 161 and Lebannon Rd." Debbie Gluck is wearing a Seven-Up apron, and is handing a newspaper to McGinnis through the car window.
"Globe Associate publisher Debbie Gluck (r) hawks papers with Julie Yaekel of Children's Center for Behavioral Development at the corner of highway 161 and Lebannon Rd." They're both wearing Seven-Up aprons and are holding newspapers.