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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1954
Page
7
Church notices list services for Manito churches including St. Paul’s Lutheran and Manito Methodist. Details cover pastors, Sunday School times, and morning worship hours for the congregations.
Paul N. Rager church timetable lists daylight time services. Sunday School at 9 45 A M Missionary offering 10 45 A M Morning Worship Youth Fellowship 6 30 P M Evening Service 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Bible Study Wednesday 8 P M.
Newton man George E. Warner is named Grandfather of the Year by the Golden Age Club in Newton Ia on April 20. He is 90 years old, a Jasper County native since 1903, with four children, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He is uncle to several local residents and has many longtime friends in the area.
Fancy Fixers 4 H Club will hold their next meeting Tuesday evening May 4 at the home of Mrs James Bernshausen. Meeting will begin at 7 00 pm.
A reflective aphorism on value of living struggles over advice and future fame as the hero of today becomes a has been tomorrow. The quote suggests a life of experience outvalues guidance and long term status.
Lawrence Meyer and others led a large FFA group with top 11 rankings. In October the Silver Anniversary National Convention in Kansas City featured Eisenhower's address and visits to the American Royal Livestock Show. November brought the International Livestock Show in Chicago with tours of Major museums. Joint FFA and FHA activities included social events and Easter Egg Hunts.
Mr and Mrs Cleve Shelabarger hosted dinner with their brother Sam Shelabarger in Fulton County on a Sunday gathering.
A notice updates the address for Donald M. Runyon 16408966 of the 755th AC and W Sadan Box 144 Williams Bay Wisconsin. The move appears in service news listings and reflects a change of mailing location.
About thirty five children at Manito and fifteen at Forest City joined in Easter egg hunts Saturday before Easter Sunday. One hundred eggs were hidden at each park with fourteen prizes awarded per location. Prizes included five first prizes of bunnies and fourteen $1.00 candy boxes in total. Sponsored by the F F A Boys and the F H A Girls as a community project.
Home gardeners facing apple scab can watch prevention guidance on Farming Today on WCIA Channel 3. Dwight Powell, orchard disease specialist, will demonstrate disease identification, spread, and control steps. The program airs weekdays at 12 45 p.m.
Daily programs for city residents and farmers include calf feeding May 3 tips on preventing bloat in livestock May 5 advice on dangers in pasturing woodlots May 6 and guidance for early garden insects May 7. A social climbing wife bears her husband’s earnings.
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