Vandalia Community High School - Vandalois Yearbook (Vandalia, IL)

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l Q -71 l S MILI.ER'S FLYING SERVICE adds excitement to V.C.H.S. students. Vandalia is one ofthe more for- tunate towns that is located near an airport. Up, Up, and Away! with Milleris Flying Service as it gives many aids to this communi- ty, It offers flying lessons. plane rental, and crop dusting services. Doug's Shoe Store offers fine name brand shoes for everyone. They also carry the latest styles of boots, leather vests, and accesso- ries. Stores are now located in both Vandalia and Salem. Hites Refrigeration Service is the one to call if your refrigera- tors are in need of repair. They also keep our citizens cool by their work on air conditioners. DOUGlS SHOE STORE outfits Sue Catanzauo with quality footwear, HITE'S ELECTRIC keeps us cool with their air conditioning service. 129

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'wx L. cf' A iv Debbie Meseke shows Julie Nesbit one ofthe many top fashions at DENNY'S. Day 'n Nite is a regular shop- ping place for most of the north end of Vandalia. The efficient checkers, ample parking space, convenient store hours, and low prices make this so. The new TV's and cameras that were installed are there to help guard against shoplifting. In today's modern world one must present himself as a well- dressed individual in school, at church and everywhere. See Den- ny's Department Store for high fashioned clothiers, maxi, midi, or mini. Nestrick's Magnavox supplies the people with all types of stereo- phonic equipment. They also keep up with the times by keeping well stocked in records, tapes, cassetes, and other music supplies. DAY 'n NITE has the best quality foods with extra odds and ends added. NESTRICICS MAGNAVOX will have your choice ofslereo equipment. 128

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Winter fails to slow industrial production Vandalia and the surrounding area has, in the past years, been known as a predominately agri- cultural region. In the more re- cent years, however, many ofthe small farms on the outskirts of Vandalia have been replaced by an ever-growing number of new small industries. In this age, when many towns and villages are actually bidding for small industries, Vandalia feels a sense of community pride in its wide variety of new industries offer- ing many people a chance to develop new skills. Vandalia is one ofthe few growing industrial towns in this area. IMCO is the newest facto- ry that has located here. Every type of plastic bottle is made here by some two hundred em- ployees. IMCO expresses satis- faction with Vandalia and says they appreciate the support giv- A IMCO is this area's production center for plastic containers. en them by the community and their employees. Ralston Purina Chows, an- other leading business, produces the feeds and grains which are needed by our farmers and live- stock producers ofSouthern Illi- nois. Around forty-nine men and women receive full-time employment at this plant. RALSTON PURINA is the main supplier ofgrains for Southern Illinois. 1' 5. be :wr-nq,,:w,. 1 .ff .ti 130