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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

4

I Wanted Three or Four Rooms Furnished Apartment

A couple seeks a three or four room furnished apartment for a child. Contact phone after 4 30 p m.

Village of Manito invites bids for street work Project No 1

Sealed proposals for street improvement in Manito Illinois will be received until 10 00 a m CST August 30 1948 and publicly opened. Project 1 Manito involves bituminous surface on soil cement base with earth shoulders and drainage. Plans available from Village Clerk or J H Cordes Havana Illinois for 10 per set. Proposals require 10 percent bid security. The Board may reject bids and award subject to state approvals. August 19 1948 C J DeSutter President

Manito Illinois J. H. Cordes Havana Board of Trustees of

Manito Readers Share Weekend Visits And Local News

Saturday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Graff included families from Mason City Cham paign and Pekin. Many residents attended the State Fair in Springfield and Chicago trips are noted. Local gatherings, house guests, and notices from Manito are listed with names and relationships.

John Graff Russell McCullough Mason City Louis Grey Champaign Frederick Bender Loran Meeker Springfield Andy Kerr Keokuk Iowa Elvaston Illinois Marie Gumbel Peoria William Meyer Bernie Albrecht Eva Wilson Pekin William Wilson Danny Guengerich Henry Fornoff Ralph Guengerich Raymond Meyer Lucille Meyer Mary Catherine Quick Joyce Hamilton Ties Velde Mary Velde Harold Meyer Donna Lois Ernest Palmer Carl Thomas Kenneth Monroe Melvin Meyer Jane Cranwill Ben Bilyeu James Seelye Sterling Woodley Jean Marie Annabelle Palmer Bobbie Parkin Mabel Corbett Lorraine Meyer Shirley Earl Talbott Manito Andy Lashbrook Nelson Fornoff Glenn C. Gore Galesburg W. G. Gore George W. Meyer Nellie Zimmerman Irene Jibben Varsalles Carl Bartells Clarence Fornoff Thomas Strawbridge Edna Heckman Burton Arthur Hiller Runyon’s Thomas Moore Arista Johnson Lewistown Mike O'Malley Floyd O'Malley Ipava Emmons Ethell Jack Bill Ethell Athens Albert Moore Wanda Thompson Flora Betty Kastner Don’ Parsons William Proehl John Proehl Norma Jean Warner Dillard Warner Ray Schmitgall Sam Schmitgall Gertrude Burrus Loran Glock George Meyer C. Embree Gaile Talbott Leonard Gray Agnes Gay Louis Schuttler Nelson Meyer Marian Wayne Wistehoff Ed Rocker Ronald Beverly Proehl Burl Hirst Oron Zimmerman Manito Cleaners Sidney Coombs Walter Sugg Doris Page Logan County Lincoln Joyce Darrel Thompson Walter Proehl Leonard Graff Earl and Vernon Jacob Graff Nicholas Graff Leona Ray O’hara Michael Carl Combs George Warner Newton Jesse Boice Griffin Ben Meeker Warsaw Walt Shugart Arvin Beebe Larry Shelabarger Havana Cleve Shelabarger Evelyne Donna Rankin De'mar Lash Bloomington Orville Rankin Daniel Rankin

Cleanliness and Cooling Key to Quality Dairy Creams

Dairy bacteriologist R V Hussong of the University of Illinois urges thorough cleaning of cream separators after each use to prevent bacterial growth. He also recommends cooling fresh cream before mixing with cold cream and notes daily milk delivery with cream twice or thrice weekly to maintain quality.

R. V. Hussong University of Ilinois College of Agriculture Hussong

What's New? By Lorraine

S. E. Dennis is driving a new International truck. It really is a nice one. Zelda how did you and Al enjoy the milk shake at Neivars one Friday night after the show?

By Lorraine S. E. Dennis Zelda Neivars

Young Couple Reunion Rumor Sparks Local Gossip

Local chatter questions if Glenna Smith was with Wayne Armbrust at a recent gathering. Marilyn and Stanley reportedly reunited, with others named including Shirley Bernhausen, Earl Chitwood, Joyce Hawkins, and “Popeye” Smith. Manita youths enjoyed a hayrack ride Monday as relations are discussed.

Earl Chitwood Peoria Shirley Bernshausen Shirley Larry Gilmore Joyce Hawkins Bobbie ‘Parkins Bruce Meyer Popeye” Smith Betty Marquardt Manita Moon Marvie Fischer Zelda Kenny Kastner

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