Pekin Social Roundup Bridges Town and Country Visits
Parks and Mrs Grace King of Pekin spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Adams. Many locals hosted and visited relatives across Pekin including the Waddell and Golden families and multiple Herrman and Woodley households. The piece lists dinners, calls, and casual gatherings throughout the week with Peoria and Burlington guests and 4 H club activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace King
Pekin
Roy Adams
Arnoldreathouse
Faye Ruth
Judith Laura
Isaac Greathouse
Edward Proehl
Mary Ann
J. J. Waddell
Leander Woodley
Leander Vaughn
George Herrman
Chuckie
Gloria
Leota Herrman
R. C. White
Carl Thomas
Donna Gent
Richard Salenger
Peoria
Joe Dunn
South Pekin
Eugene White
Janet Friedrich
J. Bloomer
James Savage
Robert Herrman
Helen Hoffman
Woodley
Harold Cutler
Walter Bullock
Burlington
Albert Herrman
Rebecca Beimfohr
Roy Runyon
Donald
Howard Moore
Lyle Lyons
Alfred Hintz
Green Valley
Paul Hintz
Tina Schimmelpreaming
Bert Golden
Bertie
Wm. H. Jones
Elmer Herrman
Chuck
Steve
Jan Herrman
Topeka Home Bureau Hosts Meeting and Pot Luck
Topeka Mrs. Floyd LeSourd hosted the Topeka Home Bureau meeting on Thursday. President Beulah Bennett opened the session with reports from secretary and treasurer Elva Carpenter. Dorothy Smith presented Pennicillin Mist for Linus and the home safety paper, followed by a noon pot luck dinner. The afternoon featured the minor lesson The
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Maxine Hibbard
Mabel Schierbeck
Louise Himmel
Wave Friedrich
Harold Bennett
Richard Carpenter
Orville Himmel and Sons
Ben Jackson
Virgil Himmel
Denny
Dorland Smith
S. E. Sallee
Russell Friedrich
Colleen
Clyde Vetter
Havana
Harold Lingbeck
South Dakota
Floyd LeSourd
Palmer Lingbeck
LeSourds
Franklin Behrends
Lloyd
Edward Behrends
Jane
Henry Strube
Wendell Koke
Leta
Havana Community High School
Frank Maskel
Bartonville
C. K. Rakestraw
Manito
Ira Rakestraw
P. J. Melzer
Gladys McCoy
J. F. McCarty
Peoria
Abner McCoy
Pekin
Marvel Lee
Marvin Strube
Jo Ann
Marilyn Trimpe
Marvel Lee Strube
Elmer Meyert
Topeka
Forest City Church Services and Rotary Officials News
Forest City reports Sunday services with Rev C E Francisco of Pekin and evening by Herbert Hasline of Havana. Joseph W Hobbs, Rotary Governor, left for Canada for the International Assembly. Dillard Warner to accompany him. Village ordinances authorize liquor license deposits and payment terms. official certification confirms Ordinance 255 enacted April 1948 by Manito village officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Francisco
Christian Church
Pekin
Herbert Hasline
Havana
C. Nelson Warner
Joseph W. Hobbs
Forest City Federated Church
Rotary
Canada
International Assembly
Rotary International
Dillard Warner
Mr. Hobbs
Village Board of Trustees
Manito Adopts Liquor Ordinance Amendment No 255
Public notice of Ordinance No 255 amending Chapter XIX of Manito village code details eligibility for liquor licenses. Applicants must be Manito Township citizens, file with the village clerk, and include a certified check or money order from a Manito Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manito
Mason County
Illinois
Isenberg-Rogers School Holds Last Day Exercises
Isenberg Rogers school will hold its last day exercises on Thursday evening April 29. The program includes a welcome by pupils a playlet A City Rube with Gary Gosda and Dean Crawford a Midnight Excursion census taking by Gary Gosda and Mary Vonderheide a vocal solo by Gene Vonderheide Levin Leroy by Gene Vonderheide and Marvin Quick and a play Scenes in a Hat Shop by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isenberg-Rogers
Gary Gosda
Dean Crawford
Mary Vonderheide
Gene Vonderheide
Graduation set for Eugene Gerhardt Vonderheide at Forest City
Eugene Gerhardt Vonderheide tops the Isenberg district class and will graduate May 4 at Forest City Community High School. Isenberg district may not reopen next year with only two pupils. Mrs. Myrtle Cooper plans retirement after five years as Isenberg-Rogers School teacher. Singley School pupils and Marvin Smith hosted a party for Mrs. Cooper with a noon weiner roast, an afternoon Wildcats vs Sand Diggers softball game 11 to 3, Gene Vanderheide pitched for the Wildcats and Kenneth Hirst for Lingley, followed by contests and candy prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Gerhardt Vonderheide
Forest City Community High School
Isenberg
Myrtle Cooper
Singley
Marvin Smith
Cooper
Isenberg-Rogers School
Mr. Smith
Wildcats
Gene Vanderheide
Kenneth Hirst
Lingley
Attendees Named at Meeting Include Hilst Family Members
Those present were Richard Ros kamp Kenneth Hilst Lois Ann Hilst Owen Libbens Wesley Hilst Mary Ann Vonderheide Dean. The fragment suggests a local gathering with listed individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Roskamp
Kenneth Hilst
Lois Ann Hilst
Owen Libbens
Wesley Hilst
Mary Ann Vonderheide
Dean
Local Teachers Named in Joint Recognition
Gary Lee Crawford Gene Gosda and Gene Vanderheide among teachers Mrs Cooper and Mr Smith highlighted in a school staff notice featuring Crawford Gosda Vanderheide and four faculty members.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney Waddel
James Herschenreder
Marlene
Linda Lee
Charles McLaughlin
Ethel Black
H. N. McLaughlin
Rkin
Carl ‘Thomas
Clarence Golden
Anna Mae
J. R. Golden
Miss Margaret
Henry Hardwig
Tremont
R. White
Dorothy Eager
Jimmie
Steve Herrman
Wm. Jones
Middle States Telephone CO
Fineline
W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
American Gem Society
Jones Brothers, Jewelers
Forest City
Federated Church Services
Craft
Home Bureau
U and I Club
Alvin Pfeiffer
L. A. Wilson
Vera Hermann
Hermann
Charles Embree
Lester Bernshausen
State OF
Mason
S, C. Winfred Willard
Manita
C. Winfred Willard
Legal Publication
Star
Rogers News
Beck
Circo Trash
Vane Dor
Targe
Stm
Carey Bebe
Rexall Drug Store
Manito Rexall Store
LAMAR
Shirley Temple
Ronald Reagan
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Oregon Trail
Monte Hale
Durapower
Lady Elgin
Lord Elgin
Bulova
GRUEN
Elgins
Ill
LGU
Frigidaire
Central Illinois Light Co
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