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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1953
Page
2
The Pekin church held baptisms in its new baptistry Sunday evening December 12 with 14 candidates including Harvey and Buddy Burdette of Manito. Pastor Rev. Richeson led. A Christmas program is set for December 20 at 7 30 PM with recitations dialogues junior and four act plays.
The birthday of Mrs. Grover Zeeck was honored Friday evening when Mr. and Mrs. Carl Woodley entertained at their home. The evening featured pinochle with high score awards going to Warren Kwasigroh, Mrs. Eugene Buck and Grover Zeeck. A lunch followed for guests including the Zeecks Buck Kwasigrohs and the Woodleys.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Thomas were Sunday visitors of Dr. and Mrs. Sandor Apathy in Bradford, Illinois.
Kirby Lawkis a Forman Community High School faculty member has been hospitalized at St. Francis for observation and treatment. He resides at Room 326 St. Francis Hospital Peoria.
Arvin Johnson and Dennis Woiwode, freshmen at Lewis College, arrived home Monday evening to enjoy their Christmas vacation with family.
Chevrolet promotes Power Brakes for easier stopping with Powerglide models available as an optional extra.
Automatic, electric window and seat controls add economy and ease. Chevrolet engineers claim a low first cost for the lowest-priced line with money-saving operation. Power steering, now reduced in price, does 80 percent of the work for easier control, optional on all models.
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