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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

2

Altar and Rosary Christmas Party Hosted at Catholic Center

Mrs A J C Woiwode and Mrs David Reynolds hosted the Altar and Rosary Society Christmas party at the Catholic Men's Center. Mary J Vaughn led the business meeting and Connie Woiwode read the secretary's report in Clara Mc Craith's absence. Pinochle and Fifty entertained guests and prizes were awarded with a festive lunch and gift exchange. Present were Ernest Palmer Grover Gumbel W L Kerr Daniel Jack Woiwode Wm Faulkner Rudy DeSutter Wm Meyer Verden and others.

A. J. C. Woiwode David Reynolds Altar and Rosary Society Catholic Men’s Center Mary J. Vaughn Connie Woiwode Clara McCraith Ernest Palmer Grover Gumbel W. L. Kerr Daniel Jack Woiwode Wm. Faulkner Rudy DeSutter Wm. Meyer Verden

Local Figures Named for Society Hosts and Guests

Eva Himmel Kathryn Wilson Mary J Vaughn Jo hannah Kidman Emma Hart Miss Lorraine Meyer and the hostesses appear as prominent social figures in a society gathering. The list highlights notable attendees and reflects event planning circles within the community.

Lutheran Ladies League Elects Officers

The Lutheran Ladies League of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met in the church basement with Mrs. Elmer Rademaker host. President Mrs Richard Urish led the meeting and Rev Borchelt gave devotions. Officers elected for the coming year: president Mrs Richard Urish, vice president Mrs Maurice Woodrow, secretary Mrs Orville Rankin, treasurer Mrs Henry Hirst Jr.

Lutheran Ladies League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Elmer Rademaker Thomas Frazee Borchelt Richard Urish Maurice Woodrow Orville Rankin Henry Hirst, Jr

League Votes Christmas Donations and Club Join

The league approved sending cash gifts for Christmas to the Lincoln school and colony and to the new chapel at Jacksonville. They also voted to join the Concordia Book Club. The meeting closed with the Lord Prayer. Rev Borchett and twenty one ladies shared a delicious lunch.

Lincoln School Jacksonville Concordia Book Club Borchett

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