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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
2
Marea Herrman visited Sunday as a guest of Mr and Mrs Sidney Coombe. Attendees included Jeneld Herrman, Mr and Mrs John Seelye, and Mr and Mrs Leonard Doren. James Paton spent Friday evening with his mother Mrs Cora Patton.
Mr and Mrs Verne Herrman and family spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs W F Donley in Delavan.
Mr and Mrs Frank Golden and Judy and Roger visited Mr and Mrs Roy Runy on Tuesday evening. Wanita Page attended a birthday party Friday honoring Bill O'Hara. James Patton and the Hill children spent Wednesday with Harry Haynes and family in Tremont. Norman Goombs spent Sunday with Larry and Gary Herrman.
Mrs George Singley called on Mrs Charles McLaughlin Tuesday in a brief social visit noted in local society notices. The exchange highlighted ongoing neighborhood friendships and civic ties within the community.
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Mr opt Mra Prepers with son and Mime Shirley Me Lavebiin were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Charlee Melaugh at their home.
Mrs James Waddell was a Tuesday dinner guest of Mrs Gertrude Golden and Margaret.
Mr and Mrs Henry Hilst were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Hilst, sharing an evening meal at their home. The visit highlighted family ties and social routine in the community.
Mr and Mrs Roy Runyon were callers Tuesday in the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Gum in Pekin.
Sunday callers of Mr and Mrs Jim May were Mr and Mrs Fred Weldon of East Peoria former owners of the May cottage They are very sorry they sold it Mr and Mrs R C White entertained with a steak fry Friday evening French fries salad and coffee were also on the menu The evening was spent playing cards Guests included Messrs and Mesdames Herman Reed Edward Cox Charles Maskel Walter Bullock Eugene White Mr Joe LaRash and the hosts Mr Sidney Gent Sr was a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs Eugene White and Mrs Joe Dunn Mr and Mrs Russ Dierker Peoria are staying at their cottage for several days Mr and Mrs Henry Stockert spent Friday at their cottage Mrs Helen Singley was a dinner
Fragmentary text mentions Mr eed Mra Secherst and Poorte spending the weekend at their cottage in a rural setting. Names are incomplete and context is uncertain.
Thirteen Auxiliary members and one guest Mrs. Johanna Kidman attended a joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting. They enjoyed a 6:00 pancake and waffle supper and set a tentative May 10 date to honor Gold Star Mothers with a supper.
A brief card expresses gratitude from the community to supporters and friends for kindness and prayers during a difficult time. It thanks neighbors, relatives, and church members for visits, financial aid, and messages of encouragement.
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