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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1952
Page
2
County schools prepare for fall term with state law requiring a medical physical for children entering first grade or fifth grade. Family doctors supply bank health forms through the county superintendent in Havana. rural Mason County clerks and local superintendents also provide blanks and details.
A new subscriber listing includes Egle B. Palmer Mrs. Maude Talbott Pekin Albert Grob Bartonville and R. K. Guile.
A reader is advised to avoid random purchases and instead create an overall plan for life insurance. The article urges analyzing needs, setting a security goal, and working steadily toward that goal rather than buying on vague impressions or sales pitches.
News brief from Manito details upcoming events and community notices for Thursday August 14 1952 including meetings, local alerts, and civic announcements for residents.
Mrs Veda Strube reports friends from Topeka attended funeral rites for Pvt Ernest Backman in Korea. Emma Dissman turns 88 on August 8, noted as one of Topeka’s oldest citizens. Pvt Worth Smith of Fort Breckinridge Kentucky visited his parents Dorland and family. Ethel Drake celebrated a birthday on August 3. E B LeSourd visited her daughter Franklin Armbrust’s home. A T Pearn called on Mrs Henry Strube. C C Himmel and Dick Dean of Havana joined Chas Willard and others for a Monday evening visit.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Bell of Quiver Beach were guests Thursday evening of Chas E Willard. Mr and Mrs Paul Harmisin of Savannah Georgia are here calling on friends and relatives. Stanley Nill underwent an appendectomy Monday at the Proctor Hospital in Peoria.
Mr and Mrs Henry Strube spent Tuesday evening with Chas K E Willard. Mr and Mrs Herman Glick and Jo Ann attended the Hahn reunion Sunday at Riverside Club in Havana. All roads led to St Johns Lutheran Church Thursday evening for a large chicken supper.
Miss Jane Behrends spent a couple days last week with Miss Janet Speckter. Miss Behrends also spent Sunday evening with Abner McCoy and his daughters in Pekin.
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