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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

3

Korean Road Construction Modernizes With D7 Tractor Bridge Work

National Views and News reports on Korean road building as modern machines replace manual labor. II ROK Corps uses a Cat D7 Tractor to bridge a stream, bulldozing fill over culverts while soldiers reinforce banks with rocks.

II Rok Corps ROK

Manito Village Elects John Gay President in 1915 Vote

In the April 22 1915 issue Manito village voters used autos and buggies to reach the polls on a hot election day. John Gay won Village President with 217 votes over Effie K Cox 129. Mike Bowler re elected school director with 80 votes. Leo Wilson first to be released from local teaching duties as County Line school closes. Local dealers advertise autos including a 7 passenger Hupmobile for 1200 and a Moline Knight low price model at 1475 F.O.B. plus daily goods and grocery specials.

Manito John Gay Effie KE. Cox George Hill Mike Bowler Leo Wilson County Line Leron Hill Kilbourne W. L. Scott F.O.B. Brown and Rohlfs

Proehl Family Moves to Town as Local Elections Noted

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Proehl and daughter Mabel relocate from their farm to town this week. J F Meyer couple moves to H H Meyer home. Catholic Women’s Food Sale raises twenty seven dollars for church redecorations. M.C.H.S. board election sees Henry Weyhrich re elected among four others. Mrs. Alice Hill attends R N A Convention in Chicago. Forest City junior high track meet features Forman’s Loren Sunderland and Pat Lynch leading a sweep of events with multiple winners and ties.

John D. Proehl Mabel J. F. Meyer Proehl H. H. Meyer M.C.H.S Henry Weyhrich John Rankin Frank Woodley Edgar Runyon Otto Garlish Alice Hill Chicago LaSalle Hotel Forest City Loren Sunderland Pat Lynch Ron Wistehoff Forman Sunderland Lynch Easton Bath Heinhorst

Manito Community Expresa highlights events in April 1964

The Manito Community Expresa for Thursday April 15 1964 covers local notices and happenings in Manito. It highlights community events, club meetings and civic announcements relevant to residents of the Manito area.

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Money Still Talks

An old proverb advises that a calm count of ten can prevent angry words. It suggests a man should count to ten before speaking and let his wife speak for him if she is angry.

Quote on fault finding and self correction

A concise maxim stating that blaming others leaves no time to fix personal flaws. It emphasizes self reflection over criticizing others and suggests corrective action begins from within.

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