Forman High School Honor Roll List Sees A Grades
Forman Senior High School announces the honor roll with straight A freshmen Eleanor Hewitt and seniors Ronald Lee Kreiling Richard Van Etten Virginia Carey. B and other graded students include Steve Herrman Alan Hubbard Ruth Reed Janet Skinner Dwight Whitaker Marilyn Bernshausen John Dosier Don Meyer Joyce Richardson.
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Ronald Lee Kreiling
Richard van Etten
Virginia Carey “B” Honor Roll
Steve Herrman
Alan Hubbard
Lawrence Meyer
Stanley Noll
Ruth Reed
Miarie Schacherbauer
Janet Skinner
Dwight Whitaker
Marvin Wilson
Kenneth Bender
Frances Hamilton
Patie Himmel
Linda LeSourd
Joyce Thompson
Don Vance
Loretta Warner
Dick Wells
Marilyn Bernshausen
John Dosier
Arla Jean Foste
Duane Golden LeRoy James Ross Kreiling
Parker Lawks
Betty Meyer
Don Meyer
Marie Meyer
Shirley Palmer
Marvin Quick Kieth Runyon
Eloise Wahlfeld
Maurice Walker
Eloise Whitaker
Carolyn Warner
Notice of Enforcement in Manito Township Roads
Citizens warned obstruction of public highways streets or alleys is a criminal offense. Township officials will enforce the statutes by legal action under Illinois Revised Statutes 466 and 468 for 1951. Louis Coombs Township Road Commissioner.
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Manito Township
Mrs Eldon Keith Visits Havana Guest
Mrs Eldon Keith and her Havana daughter visited with Mrs Geo Bilyeu and Cynthia last Thursday.
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Mirs
Eldon Keith
Havana
Geo. Bilyeu
Cynthia Last
Service News: Armbrust Returns Home from Overseas
Cpl. Virden C. Armbrust, after thirteen months of active duty in Korea and Japan, arrived home via San Francisco and Chicago. He will report to Fort Sheridan for reassignment on May 21 and has three months remaining in his service term. A Letters to the Editor item by Cpl. Wayne Strawbridge follows.
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Cpl
Virden C. Armbrust
Korea
Japan
San Francisco
Chicago
Cpl. Armbrust
Ft. Sheridan
National Home Demonstration Week Displays Planned
National Home Demonstration Week runs April 27 to May 3. Home Bureau Units in Forest City Manita and Topeka will display special project items such as glass etching textile and figurine painting lamp shades trays shell work and weaving of plastic belts. Members should bring or send articles to Mrs Julius Zeeck or Mrs Rudy De Sutter for display at Manita Hardware during the week.
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Home Bureau
Forest City
Manita
Topeka
Specal
Julius Zeeck
Rudy de Sutter
Death of J. W. Powers Forty-Eight Years in Bloomington Life
J W Powers 80 a former resident of Spring Lake Drainage died at his home in Bloomington on Saturday April 19. He lived for years on the Jake Peterbaugh and Bud Johnson farms with his wife and growing family. He is survived by his wife five sons Harold Wayne Jesse Russell and Claude and one daughter Minnie. Funeral services were held Monday in Bloomington with burial there.
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J. W. Powers
Spring Lake
Bloomington
Mr. Powers
Spring Lake Drainage
Jake Peterbaugh
Bud Johnson
Harold
Wayne
Jesse
Russell
Claude
Minnie
Calendar of Coming Events in Forest City
Friday April 25 features a square dance at Forman Jr. High School sponsored by the Forman Senior Class. The event is held in Forest City and promotes community activity for students and residents.
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Forman Jr. High School
Forest City
Forman Sr. High
Rotary Lecture Series Final Speaker Named
Jeff Williams will speak at the Rotary sponsored lecture third in the series held at Forman Sr. High Gymnasium on Tuesday April 29.
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Rotary
Jeff Williams
Forman Sr. High Gymn
Rebecca Chapter 437 OES Friends Nite Event
On Wednesday April 30 Rebecca Chapter 437 of the OES hosts Friends Night at 8:00 p m Attendees are invited to join in at the lodge for socializing and community fellowship.
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Rebecca
O. E. S. Friends Nite
Young America Sings at Sr High School Gym
A Friday May 9 event titled Young America Sings will be held at the senior high school gym. Local organizers invite students and community members to participate in the musical showcase.
Local Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Meyer and family with Frank Golden and sons. Numerous travels appear throughout Mason County with weddings in Illinois, visits to Peoria and Princeton, and a Shrine Mosque event in Peoria. The long list notes social calls among families such as the Heckman, Bilyeu, Ethell, Shelabarger, and Warner households, plus Home Bureau planning in Havana and Camp Cooke travel details.
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William Meyer
Frank Golden
Louis Heckman
Willlow Springs
Illinois
Carol Heckman
Harry Heckman
George Bilyeu
Peoria
Shrine Mosque
George Ethell
Ira Mae
Mervin Twedell
Ceve Croeur
Ray Fletcher
Rhetta Sue
Morton
Bill Shelabarger
Manita
Cleve Shelabarger
Ralph Montgomery
Astoria
Robert Cranwill
Stuart Thomas
Filler
Orlando Fla
Charles Huffman
Barbara Seegle
Jack O’hara
Sharon Lynn
Pekin
Harold Selke
Harry Selke
Frank Plamer
Virginia
Clinton Beuscher
Naperville
Ernest Warner
Robern, Ill
Beuscher
Juanita Warner
Norton Brenner
Princeton
Two Pekin Hospital Births Reported on April 20
Mr and Mrs Ray Barnhart announce the birth of a son at Pekin Hospital on Sunday April 20. Mr and Mrs John Rogers Manito announce a son born Sunday April 20 at Pekin Hospital.
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Mrs
Ray Barnhart
Pekin Hospital
John_ Rogers
Manito
Manito Church Service Times Prompted
The Egypt Community Church led by Rev. Joseph W. Hobbs lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. CST and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. CST with A. D. Meeker serving as Sunday School Superintendent.
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Egypt Community Church
Joseph W. Hobbs
A. D. Meeker
Family Week Promotes Home Religion Through Radio Broadcasts
D J Powell minister leads church school at 9 45 a m with FE Bender as superintendent May 4 11 designated as family week and thousands of radio broadcasts will reach homes nationwide to stress home religion and family worship. Morning worship at 10 45 features choir anthem chosen by the choir and organist G E Ethell plays Prelude In the Silence of the Garden. Sermon titled The Straight and Narrow. No evening services.
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D. J. Powell
Gee. E. Ethell
Wilson
Oberg
America
Christ
Spring Lake Church Schedule and Daylight Time Notice
Spring Lake Church posts its weekly program with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening services at 7 30 led by Pastor Paul N Rager. A Vacation Bible School runs June 2 to 13 with 9 am registration daylight saving time adjustments to be announced.
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Spring Lake
Paul N. Rager
Suday
Youth Fellowship
Friends Nite April 30 at 8 P.M.
Rebecca chapter 437 O. E. hosts a Friends Nite on April 30 at 8 p.m. The event invites members and neighbors to join for fellowship and activities.
Special Meeting for Home Bureau Members May 1
Two Manilo Home Bureau Unit members invite others to a May 1 refinishing lesson at Mrs. Jane Cuengerich home. An all day event starts 10 a.m. with a bring your own lunch policy and hands on work with small furniture pieces and refinishing supplies.
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Manilo Home Bureau Unit
Jane Cuengerich
Altar and Rosary Meeting at DeSutter Home
Mrs Lois DeSutter and Mrs Anna Patchett co hosted the Altar and Rosary Society at the DeSutter home last Thursday evening. Mrs Mary J Waugh the president led the business session with minutes read by Sec Lois DeSutter. During recreation traveling bingo awarded prizes to Mesdames Carol Woiwoide Gene Meares Mary J Waugh Mary Woiwoide Mary Rose Reynolds and Miss Lorraine Meyer
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Lois DeSutter
Anna Patchett
Altar and Rosary Society
DeSutter
Mary J. Waugh
Sec
Carol Woiwoide
Gene Meares
Mary Woiwoide
Mary Rose Reynolds
Lorraine Meyer
Kathryn Hamiton
Eva Wilson
Minnie Meyer
Phyllis
Mary
Mary Vaughn
Christine Johnson
Mayme Palmer
Clara McCraith
Gene Mears
Shirley Gumbel
April Meeting of Way Class Comrades Hosts Pot Luck Dinner
The Way Class of Methodist Sunday School held a 12:30 meal and business session in the church dining room. They planned to serve supper for the Pekin First Methodist Men's Club on May 12. The next meeting is set for May 18 as a post worship pot luck gathering.
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Methodist
S. S
Carol Farnam
Gene Buck
Maris Bernshausen
First Methodist
Pekin
D. J. Powell
S. M. Rush
P. Gerrett
Maas
Lewis Warner
Wm F. Hirst
Jane Gainer
Marilyn Bernshausen
Young America Sings at Forman School Spring Operetta
Six grades from Manito Forman Grade School rehearse for the Annual Spring Operetta to be staged Friday evening May 9 in Forman High School Gym Tickets on sale soon at 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Young America
Forman
Manito
Forman Sr. High School
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Forman Senior High School
Eleanor Hewitt
Lowell Golden
Janet Lempke
Pat Lynch
Shirley Schimmlepfenning
Ronald Vogel
Eldon Wahlfeld
Fred Friedrich George Long Joy Risen Ronald Thomas Dennis Woiwoide
Clarabelle Hall
Joyce Hamilton
Frederick Heyl
Lois Hirst
Glenda Kennedy
Nancy Martin Ronald Meyer
Anna Lee Morris
Joan Reed
Joyce Richardson
Louis Coombs
Wayne Strawbridge
Mayme
Manito Methodist Church
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