Easter Weekend Visits and Funeral in Havana
Personal notices list attendees at the funeral of Mrs. Anna Himmel in Havana and a sequence of Easter Sunday gatherings. Names include Bryan Budke, Charles and Glen Smith, Cleo Griffin and family, Glenn Talbot and sons, Margarite Staley, Harold Meyer, Erma McCullough and son, John Giati, Bob Gumbel, Marie Gumbel, Toran Glock and daughters, George Meyer, Harold Gilmore, Dean Meyer, Burton Guenge rich, Don Board, Marie Gribel, James Seelye, Wayne Wistehuff, Marian Scott, and various spouses and relatives across Havana and Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Budke
Charles Smith
Glen Smith
Havana
Anna Himmel
Cleo Griffin
Glenn Talbott
James Seelye
Wayne Wistehuff and Sons
Marian Scott
Local visitors gather across Keokuk and area families
Joann Hewitt and aunt Miss Jeannette Hewitt shared a stay in Keokuk. John Frederick family and Pauline joined Warren Frederick at Green Valley. Mae Parkin and relatives visited Nora Parkin in Hopedale to celebrate granddaughter Jeanie Kay’s first birthday at Carl Fein’s home. Gaile Talbott and Henry Smith’s families marked Easter with Delevan relatives. Henry and Mrs. Palmer hosted at Clarence Fornoff. Cecil Goodin joined Easter breakfast at Mrs. Endicott’s. George Meyer hosted visitors Ben Dirksen and Edward Allan. Hubbard family attended Robert Burns’ funeral at Green Valley. Norma Jean Worner spent the weekend with Dillard Worner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick
Pauline
Warren Frederick
Green Valley
Jeanie’ Kay
Mae
Don
George Parkin
Nora Parkin
Hopedale
Carl Fein
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings
Numerous guests visited relatives across Pekin and Peoria areas. Wayne Meyer and his wife joined Mrs. Risen and daughters for dinner. Engle Ben Palmer spent time with the Zimmerman family. Jerome and Bob Gumbel hosted Joe Mastin and children, Ann Neavor, Millett, and Marie Gumbel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engle Ben Palmer
Mrs
Nelson Zimmerman
Peoria
Don Boora
Jerome
Bob Gumbel
Joe Mastin
Ann Neavor
G. A. Millett
Marie Gumbel
Pekin and Peoria guests attend Meyer home dinner
Mel Rademaker Pete Vetter of Pekin and Miss Margarite Staley from Peoria were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Meyer and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Meyer
Mrs. Dewey Risen
Mel Rademaker
Pete Vetter
Pekin
Margarite Staley
Peoria
Harold Meyer
Genuine Pfister Hybrids Outperform Competition in 1947
A rural crop note cites Genuine Pfister Hybrids producing superior yields in 1947, outperforming rivals eight times out of ten. It endorses Pfister seeds as best crop insurance, naming Ralph Heinhorst and V. C. Langton of Forest City as local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Heinhorst
Forest City
V. C. Langton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erma McCullough
Mamence, Illinois
John Giati
Toran Glock
George Meyer
Harold Gilmore
Dean Meyer
Burton Guengerich
Don Board
Marie Gribel
Bunny
Leisheit Brothers
Manito, Ill
Beene State Bank
Manito
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Manito Feed & ProDuce CO
Bender
Joann Hewitt
Keokuk, Town
Jeannette Hewitt
Gaile Talbott
Henry Smith
Delevan
Mrs. Henry Palmer
Clarence Fornoff
Mrs. Cecil Goodin
Charles Endicott
Ben Dirksen
Edward Allan
Marshall, Illinois
George Hubbard
Robert Burns
Norma Jean Worner
Mrs. Dillard Worner
LAMAR
Gene Autry
Lynn Roberts
Sterlin Holloway
Franchot Tone
Janet Blair
Robert Hutton
Ella Raines
Eddie Albert
Ruel Hewitt
Keokuk, Iowa
Jeannette
Dillard Warner
Gaile Beebe Jr
Owen Singley
Lou Young
Charles Rockwell
Burton Hasselburg
Farr Heckman
Theodore Bender
John Benster
Phillip Golden
Orin Wimmer
Frederick Bender
Maid of Cotton
Dorris Varnum
Archer Quality
Swift
Manita
Rickett Grain & Feed CO
Forest City, Ml
Emer
Attia Monroe Cafe
R. L. Mahr Manito, Ill
Manito Cleaners
J. C. Redman
Arthur Ave
Purina
Manito Feed and Produce Co
Lydia Bernshausen
Willys
Walter E. DeVore
Bender Sales & Service
Singley and
Fischer
Ans
Blue
Doz. O
Ial
Jonathan
Esminel
Manito Hardware
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