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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1951

Page

3

Forest City hosts service men at dinner

Mrs. L. A. Wilson and Mr. Carl Gathmann welcomed visiting service members at their Forest City home on Sunday evening. Cpl Carl Carlson Belvidere Cpl Stanley Baker Leslie Tll Sgt Mauriel Lawlis and Pfc Virgil Lee Gathmann attended. They returned to Fort Leonard Wood Monday.

Carl Gathmann Carl Carlson Belvidere Stanley Baker Leslie Tll Mauriel Lawlis Virgil Lee Gathmann

Inters Hospital Notice On Rudolph Wahlfeld

Rudolph Wahlfeld, long ill at home for several weeks, is reported in the community health update. Hospital officials confirm his condition and ongoing care at a local facility.

Rudolph Wahlfeld

Pekin Hospital Admission for Observation and Treatment

A patient was admitted to Pekin hospital on Tuesday for observation and treatment.

Pekin Hospital

Carl Fletcher Visit At Dwight Veterans Hospital Ward 8 C

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fletcher and Kert and Mrs Carl Fletcher and Douglas were at Dwight St Sunday to visit Carl Fletcher a patient in the Veterans hospital He is in Ward 8 C and welcomes news from friends and relatives.

Carl Fletcher Dwight Kenneth Fletcher Kert Douglas Dwight, St Veterans Hospital

Gathman Funeral Draws Relatives From Chicago

Relatives gathered for the funeral of Mr. Adolph Gathman with attendance from Chicago including Mrs. Anna Theile Mr. and Mrs. Henry Theile and son Robert Theile and Mrs. Sylvester Vinecky and niece Mrs. Robert Holly among others. After services several returned to Chicago with Mrs. Anna Theile Henry Theile Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Theile Sr leaving San Jose guests.

Anna Theile Henry Theile Robert Theile Sylvester Vinecky Robert Holly Lois Theile Henry Theile Jr Chicago Anna Winicky Henry Theile Sr Adolph Gathman Casper Leinweber San Jose

Forest City Home Bureau Meets December 12

The December meeting of the Forest City Home Bureau will be held December 12 at Mrs. Russell Rickett's home. The session starts at 11 a.m. with Mrs. Alvin Pfeiffer presiding. Grace Anderson will present the major lesson on securing space for storage, and the minor lesson on travel etiquette. Roll call asks members what they want for Christmas, with a 50 cent gift exchange and homemade gifts encouraged. Visitors are welcome.

Home Bureau Russell Rickett Forest City Alvin Pfeiffer Grace Anderson

Manito Community Express December 6 1951 edition

Community newspaper item from Manito dated December 6 1951. Local notices, society news, and brief updates typical of a small town paper.

THE Manito Community Express

CA Tractor Traction Boosts Plowing Power

Wide based 10 inch tires on a 10 inch rim increase ground contact by about 17 percent, boosting traction. The hydraulic Traction Booster adds live weight to rear wheels as load rises with mounted tools, enhancing plowing power in a compact tractor. Let us prove it on your farm.

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L. A. Wilson Carl Gathmanns Fort Leonard Wood Inters Hospital Lamar Theater Manito, Ill Lex Barker Virginia Huston Tarzon Cary Grant Jeanne Crain Mario Lanza and Ann Blyth In “the Great Caruso Gathman Funeral Forest City Home Bureau Allis Chalmers Sales and Service Bernshausen Implement Company Manito Illinois More’s Store Court Street Pekin, Illinois General Electric Manito Hardware Co Manito, Illinois
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