Forest City church services and Salvation Army drive results
Forest City community church schedules Sunday services led by Pastor Joseph W. Hobbs with Sunday School at 9 45 am and evening worship at 7 20 pm. Salvation Army drive reports 52 81 raised locally with allocations to Forest City Grade School High School and local residents aiding in collections, plus 39 61 remitted to Peoria.
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Forest City Community
Joseph W. Hobbs
Byron Kreiling
Salvation Army
L. A. Skinner
Forest City
Virginia Carey
Glenda Kennedy
Peoria
Birthday dinners and holiday travels noted in Forest City
Merle G Ferree honored at an o clock birthday dinner. William Rabe of Forest City writes from Phoenix about enjoying Arizona California and a storm area trip. Fred Rabe plans winter in Kissimmee Fla with warm temps. Brothers visit with Hugh Eyman family. Charles Noll 80 celebrated with James Noll and Mrs Eddy. About 50 relatives attended. Food sale set by Home and School club February 12 at Embree Grocery Store starting 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rabe
Forest City
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Fred Rabe
Lexington
Kissimmee
Fla
Hugh Eyman
James Noll
Edward Eddy
Kilbourne
Charles Noll
Connie Matthews
Gladys Eyman
Maurice Ankrom
Peoria
al Matthews
Embree Grocery
Honored at Urbana by Past Home Bureau Leaders
Mrs Roy Hibbard attended Farm and Home Week in Urbana accompanied by Mrs Ralph Roll of Easton Mrs Ralph McCoy and Mrs Bert Spear of Mason City. They joined past presidents of Home Bureaus who were honored at a banquet with Mrs Dale Huffman the current county Home Bureau president also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hibbard
Forest City
Ralph Roll
Easton
Ralph McCoy
Bert Spear
Mason City
Urbana
Home
Dinner Guests and Visitors Round Pekin Area
Local families from Pekin Emden Green Valley and nearby towns hosted and visited on Sunday and Monday. Attendees included Mrs. George Bilyeu Miss Jeannette Hewitt and many others sharing meals and social calls with friends and relatives. The group attended weddings and church events in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bilyeu
Jeannette Hewitt
Mrs. Dillard Warner
Harry Meyer
Springfield
Robert Terhune
Daniel Woiwode
Forest City
Dewey Risen
Wayne Meyer
W. G. Gore
Kenneth Look
Bob Farnam and Son
Pekin
Lawrence Whiteford
Dianna
Mary Catherine Quick
Floyd Meeker
Bob Kastner
Emden
Hildegarde Detjen
Orville Meeker
Green Valley
Etta Cox
Ida Hodkinson
Roy Lightbody
Judy
Harvey
John Starrett
Guy Hall
P. R. Hall
N. Pekin
Harold Selke
Amos Thompson
Eastern Star
Delevan
Robert Warner
Charles W Rner
Ernest Palmer
Mabel Corbett
Peoria
Henry Palmer
Bert Guengerich
James Gilmore
Dean Meyer
Harold Gilmore
Leroy Parkins
Mary Louise
Harry Selke
R. C. White
Agnes Gay
Alfred Gray
Manita
Sam Kastner
Sterling Woodley
Carl Woodley
Spring Lake
Louis Talbott
Robert Hilling
Frank Trowbridge
Lila O’hara
Lawrence Thomas
Local guests list and a note on chick production
A long roster of neighbors and families from Pekin Peoria Havana and Green Valley visitations and meals appears. The note also mentions that Illinois led in hatchery production of baby chicks in 1947 and 1948.
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Illinois
Caucus Notice for Republican Meeting in Manito Village
A caucus of the Republican Party will be held on Saturday February 19 1949 at 1 30 p m at the Town Halls in the Village of Manito MI James M Seelye Precinct Committeeman
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Republican Party
Manito
Democrat Party
Manito Town Hall Hosts Democrat Caucus At 2 30 PM
The Democrat Party caucus will be held at 2 30 p.m. at the Town Hall in Manito Village. This paper presents the news as reported by St Donald Parkin.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Lee and Donna Thompson in Peoria
Mr and Mrs Ralph Lee and Donna Thompson were seen in Peoria on Monday, a brief social note from the city column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lee
Donna Thompson
Peoria
Archer Quality and Swift's Mixed Feeds Shipped at Low Prices
Rickett Grain and Feed Co offers direct car lot shipments of complete Archer Quality and Swift's feeds and ingredients with economical, efficient service. Portable hammermill operates in the Manila area every Thursday. contact Forest City, Ml for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer Quality
Swift
Manila
Wards From Peoria Visit Palmer Hosts
Mr and Mrs James Ward of Peoria were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Engle Ben Palmer, sharing hospitality and conversation during a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engle Ben Palmer
Frank Rankin
Ikida
Peoria
Johnny Schmith
James Ward
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L. A. Wilson
March of Dimes Campaign
Vera Vermann
Elmer Bortell
Jacksonville
Oscar Bortell
Jacksonville State Hospital
White
Virginia
Clyde
Ellenberger
Havana
al Wilsons
Merle G. Ferree
Peoples State Bank OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frig
Central Illinois Light Co
John James
Larry
Dolores Fingard
Russell Maas
Randy
Clarence Bastian
Carl Wistehuff
Wayne Wistehuff
Ronnie
Jimmie
Henry Frederick
Green Valey
Tom Strawbridge
L. A. Lynch
Chicago
Owen Singley
Gailey Beebe Jr
Rudy Vetter
The
Manito Community Express
Realings
N. Reuling Co. Jit
Caucas
James M. Seelye
Donald Parkin
Frank Corbin
Rickett Grain & Feed CO
Forest City, Ml
R. L. Mahr Manito, Ill
Manito L
Preston Foster
Mary Stuart
Mark Stevens
Richard Widmark
Lloyd Nolan
Kumaon
Roszell
Monroe Cafe
Monroe
Fountain Service
Manito, Illinois
Singley and
Fischer
Maxwell House
uUucal
Mea
Doxes
Calif
Florida
Jonathan Apples
del. Apples
Rome
Prinetts
Pota
Jes
Vips
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