Ladies League event features poetry and music program
Mrs Charles Krebree led the Ladies League as toastmistress reading poems from My Day. Helen McGinnis and Louise Wheat performed a vocal and Janet Leinweber piano solo plus two by Mrs Maurice Wood. Wilma Leinweber read to finish. Prizes honored long-married, oldest child, largest family, youngest child mother present. Attendees also joined Fifth Annual Barber Shop Spring Concert in Pekin.
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Charles Krebree
The
Ladies League
My Day
Helen McGinnis
San Jose
Louise Wheat
Janet Leinweber
Maurice Woodrow
Green Valley
Wilma Leinweber
William Vogel
Wm. Shango
Mason City
Clifford McGinnis
Richard Urish
Boy Scouts Exposition Finish Second at Peoria Fair
Alan Gorden reports the Boy Scouts placed second at the April 15 and 16 Scout Exposition in Peoria. They plan a family night at the Opera House on April 21 and an overnight camp at Horse-A-Lake on Friday after school. A YMCA swimming date for Manito Scouts is set for April 26.
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Peoria
Opera House
Horse-A-Lake
YMCA
Scouts of
Manito
Mason County Health Improvement Association Meets in April
The Mason County Health Improvement Association held its annual meeting at the San Jose Community Building on Monday evening April 18. Officers for 1954 1955 were elected with Mrs Stuart Thomas re elected director for Manito Township. Attendees from Manito included Mr and Mrs Dillard Warner Mr and Mrs Stuart Thomas Mrs Harold Quick and Miss Bertha and Martha Briggs.
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Mason County Health Improvement Association
San Jose
Stuart Thomas
Manito Township
Manito
Dillard Warner
Harold Quick
Bertha
Martha Briggs
Freeke Don Mente for Saute DANTML Rankin Mente
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names Freeke Don Mente and Rankin Mente with unclear context. No coherent event or location is discernible from the readable portion.
Community meeting notes and health program recap
The gathering led by Mrs. George Biltven and Mrs. Leonard Overt included a potluck lunch, diverse oat folding samples, and music by Mrs. Clarence Meyer. A roll call of 90 members and five guests was recorded. Health report by Mrs. George Heyl and the Major Lesson Good Health Practices For Your Family presented by Mrs. Tom Chariton and Mrs. Guy Hall. Betty Russell served as Publicity chairman.
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Leween
George Biltven
Leonard
Clarence Meyer
Grover Gumbel
Harold Schucker
John Graff
Robert Fornoff
Don Gebhardt
Ray Schmitgall
George Heyl
Tom Chariton
Guy Hall
Betty Russell
Sunday House Guests From Monticello
Sunday afternoon visitors to the Dillon home included Mr and Mrs Paul Gosda and Mary Lynn Mrs Nellie Waldmeier Mr and Mrs Don Ecklund the newly hired athletic coach and Mr and Mrs Dwight Scott and family from Monticello.
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Roy Dillon
Paul Gosda
Mary Lynn
Nellie Waldmeier
Don Ecklund
Dwight Scott
Family i
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Owen Singley
James Seeley
Barber Shop
Pekin
BOY Scout
Alan Gorden
Mason County
Dantml, Rankin Mente
Samuel Music Company
Effingham, Knots
Seelye Hardware
Belmont
Mass
Mason County Service Co
Art Manel
Gore’s
Jenking Rexall
Sunset Lake
B & J Cafe
Wren
Bette
Childrens Coats
N. Reuling Co
Pekin Illinois
Manite, Tlinole
England
Winston Rehill
Eden
Queen Elisabeth II
Buckingham Palace
R. L. Mahr
Manito, II
Manito, Illinois
Joyce
Musselman’s Apple
Re-Joyce
California
Midwest
Joyce Oleo
Wisconsin
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