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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1951
Page
2
Mrs Merlyn Ethel hosted the Teachers Pinochle Club at her home for a Yuletide evening. High score went to Mabel Corbett, second to Mrs James Seelye, with Kirby Lawlis winning the traveling prize. A Christmas gift exchange and shower for Douglas Kent capped the event with guests including Mesdames Kerr Johnson Miller Lawlis Thompson Seelye and Lorraine Meyer.
Mrs Orin Fthell Prine ton could not attend the event due to unspecified reasons. The notice records her absence from the proceedings and notes her cordial regards.
The Golden Links class met for its December gathering and annual Christmas party at Mrs. Mabel Charlton’s home. Co hosts were Ms. Ralph Whitaker Mrs. Arley Schenert and Mrs. Clarence Farnam. Members donated fifty cent gifts to a purse fund for a Methodist Homes project. Prizes were won by D. J. Powell Frank Rankin C J DeSutter and Guy Hall. Attendees included Ralph Whitaker D J Powell Frank Rankin Tom Charlton C J DeSutter Vernie Ethell Guy Hall Frank Rohlfs Arley Schenert Clarence Farnam and guests Kathryn Hamilton and Carrie Meyer.
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