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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1953

Page

2

Whiteford-Rawalt Reunion At Mineral Springs Park

Mr and Mrs C A Beebe and Mrs Nellie Waldmeier attended the Whiteford Rawalt reunion held at Mineral Springs Park Pekin on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Stevens and son Ronny Greenview were frequent guests during the week of Mr and Mrs Amos Thompson and family after an outing at the Ted Bender cottage Spring Lake.

C. A. Beebe Nellie Waldmeier Whiteford-Rawalt Mineral Springs Park Pekin John Stevens Ronny Greenview Ted Bender Spring Lake Amos Thompson

Duties Return After Two Week Vacation at Singley Store

A note states her duties resume at the Singley Store following a two week vacation. She resumed responsibilities after the break.

Beebe Calls Son From Toledo Surprises Manito Family

W. T. Beebe, longtime Manito resident now of Toledo, Ohio, phoned his son C. A. Beebe Sunday. He reports good health, as do Lloyd Beebe family members who host him, and he sends best wishes to many Manito friends.

W. T Beebe Toledo Ohio C. A. Beebe Lloyd Beebe

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Stuart Thomas

Weekend guests included Ruth L. Wampole of Chicago and Don Finnegan of Batavia. Saturday evening the group attended a 6:30 dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs H Currey Dearborn in Mason City.

Stuart Thomas Ruth L. Wampole Chicago Don Finnegan Batavia H. Currey Dearborn Mason City

Vance and Bilyeu Accompany Jerry to West Frankfort

Don Vance and Charles Bilyeu joined Jerry Bilyeu for a trip to West Frankfort last Saturday. Jerry will attend a Forestry Conservation School and enjoy a week long outing, while Don and Charles returned Sunday evening.

Don Vance Charles Bilyeu Jerry Bilyew West Frankfort Jerry Forrestry Conservation School Don Charles

Vacationing Mabel Corbett Returns From Pacific Northwest

Mabel Corbett, on a two week vacation in the Pacific Northwest, arrived in Chicago Saturday morning and was home by Saturday evening. Nearby visits include Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds and Pekin’s sons in Manito, and Mrs. Robert Rankin and daughter who traveled to Boston to be with her mother in a hospital. Peoria hosted by Mrs. Bob Cranwill last Thursday, with a social gathering at the Fischer home and songs after the Ball Game. Refreshments served to Melvin and the Fischers, Kingston Mines residents, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fischer. Effie Cox shared Sunday dinner with A. L. Grant and family.

Mabel Corbett Pacific North West Chicago Robert Rankin Boston Mass W. H. Fischer Melvin Fischer Tom McCune Kingston Mines Henry Fischer Marvin Fischer Effie Cox A. L. Grant

Hikers Visit Peoria Residents At Local Hospitals

Robert Hiking visited Mrs. Louise Heckman at Forest Park Convalescent Home in Peoria. The group also stopped by Etta Cox at Methodist Hospital for a brief checkup and meet.

Robert Peoria Thurs Louise Heckman Forest Park Conval

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