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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

7

Death of Dillard Warner and Masonic Funeral Rites

Dillard Warner died Friday morning after a long illness. The funeral services were held Monday April 4, 1955, at the Johnson Funeral Home in Manito, with the Masonic Lodge of Manito conducting. Burial followed at Glendale Memorial Gardens in Pekin. Pallbearers included Rudy DeSutter and Louis DeSutter Jr.

Peete Palle Hele Brenelt Ona Peter Coffeu Johnson Funeral Manito Joseph W. Hobbs

Obituary of Frank J. McKnight longtime engineer

Frank J. McKnight born December 28, 1889 in Batavia Illinois. He married Kathryn Forbes on September 20, 1919 and is survived by his wife a daughter Kathryn Roush Woodstock Illinois a son James McKnight Wisconsin a stepson James Stanley with the Merchant Marines a sister Mrs Clyde Hebard Wreka California and six grandchildren. He was a skilled engineer employed 35 years as a stationary engineer with International Union 399 Chicago. He retired in 1952 and moved with his wife to near Manita in January 1955 from Mt Erie Illinois. He was active in the Masonic Order blue lodge St Charles Royal Arch Masons and Scottish Rite Consistory Chicago. He lived by the tenets of brotherly love relief and truth.

Frank J. McKnight James Mary Corrigan McKnight Batavia Kathryn Forbes Kathryn Roush Woodstock Illinois James McKnight Wisconsin James Stanley Merchant Marines Clyde Hebard Wreka California McKnight

Visitation Notes Highlight Pinder and Meyer Family

Mrs Jeney Pinder appears as a visitor to Mire Ante Preehi Mire Raymond Meyer who is listed as the mother and host. The fragment showsRender Vielters as a possible descriptor or surname group connected to the visitors.

Jeney Pinder Ang Orned von Michert Pieler Render Vielters Ante Preehi Raymond Meyer Carates Mire

Pet 68 Gees oe Gee tee fhe Sire Berths

In a brief item the Pet 68 Geeves unit is cited with berth arrangements and a reference to a conference on compound vessels. Details are fragmentary but indicate docking and occupancy concerns pending official guidance.

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