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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

2

What Does Red Cross Membership Mean

Membership in the Red Cross is a gift of goodwill and service to others and a personal identification with mercy acted worldwide. The organization aided 100,800 disaster victims last year with free relief supplies and services including 24,900 people helped in 319 relief operations from spring tornadoes.

Red Cross

Courtship Turns from Silence to Mutual Talk

In a change during courtship the man and woman begin speaking openly while neighbors listen. The shift marks a move from quiet observation to active social engagement within the community.

Social Security Rep Visits Havana February 24

Robert G. Schalter, field representative from Peoria, will visit the Havana Post Office on Wednesday February 24 to assist residents with Social Security claims and information. In March he resumes regular visits at Havana between 10:00 am and noon on the second and fourth Mondays.

Robert G. Schalter Peoria Social Security Office Havana Schalter

Lutheran Ladies League Entertained on Feb 12

Mrs. Howard Frederick hosted the Lutheran Ladies League of St. Pauls Lutheran Church on February 12. Mrs. Hilda Radcliff led the study. Altar flowers were arranged by Mrs. Richard Urish and Mrs. William Mouldenhauer for upcoming Sundays. Twenty two members and two guests attended. The next meeting will be March 1 at Mrs. Earle Graffs home.

Howard Frederick Lutheran Ladies League of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hilda Radcliff Richard Urish William Mouldenhauer Earle Graff

February Meeting of Altar and Rosary Society

The February meeting was held at the Catholic Social Center with co hostesses Mesdames Daniel and Frank Woiwode. President Phyllis Woiwode led the business session and Mrs Charles Parkins read the Secretary's report.

Altar and Rosary Society Catholic Social Center Mesdames Daniel Frank Woiwode Phyllis Woiwode Charles Parkins Rudy de Sutter Virden Himmel Kathryn Hamilton Ernest Palmer William Meyer Chas. Vaughn Jack Woiwode Doris Garman Emma Hart A. J. C. Woiwode Grover Gumbel Carl Woiwode Chas. Wilson Lester Vogel Johanna Eidman William Faulkner Nora Cannon Marie Parkins

Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Meyer

The Express joins friends in congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Meyer on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary celebrated Tuesday February 23. Their daughter Janice Kay is sixteen as of February 15 and the couple receives best wishes from many.

Melvin Meyer

When a Worker Seeks Self Improvement Over Job Satisfaction

The quote suggests progress comes from personal dissatisfaction with self rather than with the job. It frames advancement as occurring when individuals focus on internal growth rather than blaming their employment.

Birthdays Listed for February Week

February birthdays include Mrs. Stuart Thomas Paul Clauser on the 20th and Charles Arvin Johnson Mary Louise Allen on the 21st. Other names span February 22 through February 28 including Nelson Gumbel Fred K. Barr Mrs. Earl Heckman Donald Wilson and several others.

Stuart Thomas Paul Clauser Charles Arvin Johnson Mary Louise Allen Nelson Gumbel Earl Heckman Donald Wilson Ray Hill Marcella Zimmerman Dorthy Smith Marshall

The Manito Community Express Quote on Money and Happiness

A brief February 18, 1954 column notes money won t buy happiness though wealth can influence mood. It underscores a common proverb about financial comfort not guaranteeing joy.

The Manito Community Express

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Community Express Manito Illinois Leer Dolores M. Devore Albert A. Devore P.O Mason Co., Ill W. G. Gore Thomas May Oak Hill May Methodist Hospital Peoria James Cox Eden Gore R. L. Mahr Manito, II Social Security Lutheran Ladies League Clyde Ulrich Forman—Dermak Loe Mae Pam Caml Elgin Studio of Design Elgins Belgin Holly Jewels Pekin, Ilinois Elgin Sinclair Fed Fred K. Barr EK. E. Ethell Charles Rasmussen Theodore Bender John Graft Pekin Cleaners Morse Middle States Goodyear Manito Hardware Co Manito, Illinois
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