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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1954
Page
3
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by O A Borchell posts Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 A M and Divine Service at 10 30 A M for readers and parishioners.
The Mass and morning worship prepare at 10:45 a.m. with Rev Watson in charge. Church School led by F E Bender and organist George Ethel. Communion will follow at 10:45 a.m. at the Manito church.
Pastor Paul N. Rager preaches at 10 45 a m Sunday worship on Temptation and How to Over come with 9 45 a m Sunday School aimed at Bible lessons about the Way Truth and Life. Crusaders for Christ meet at 6 30 p m followed by an evening service at 7 30 p m and midweek prayer Bible study on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A Friday gathering at the Seelye home followed the Forman Hopedale game.
Mr and Mrs Leroy Parkins Mary Louise and Denny were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Selke and son in Peoria.
The menu for Monday through Friday lists Spanish rice buttered corn cabbage salad peaches dried beef baked potatoes peas pickled beets chocolate pudding chili and crackers carrot sticks B and B peanut butter cheese slices fruit jello beef stew and gravy mashed potatoes carrot and raisin salad dried apricots salmon loaf cream peas beet pickle slices peanut butter cookies. Mr and Mrs Guy Hall with Mr and Mrs Percy Hall of North Pekin visited Peoria Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring C R Hall, brother of Guy and Percy.
The Worner family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Worner to mark his 84th birthday with pictures, song, and visits. A birthday cake by Mrs. Christine Johnson was shared with ice cream, and a basket of flowers was given by his sons and daughters-in-law. Attending were Ernest Worner Roebin, Lester Worner Forest City, Nelson and Dillard Worner Manito, with late guests Meredith Worner and Virgil Gathman from Forest City.
Mr and Mrs Harry Weibler of Peoria were weekend visitors to the Meyers family, staying with Mrs Weiblers parents Mr and Mrs William Meyers over the weekend.
Readable OCR fragment shows a seed firm name Kellys Seeds associated with growth themes. No clear event, location, or date. The text is heavily garbled but centers on seed production and branding. Further readable details are needed for a precise summary.
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