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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1950

Page

3

Local residents host visits and travel notices

A sequence of social visits and travel notes shows Mr. Jake Schimmelphenning driving to work after an accident with Oscar Smith and riders. The Proehl family stayed with the Meyers, Miss Joan Grant and Tommy Strawbridge visited Pekin and Manito, and Charles Grant was hospitalized in St. Louis. Further gatherings included the Meyers with Frank Woodley, the Kwasigroh and Nelson Meyer families, and the Hammers hosting Louisa Gollon with related visits and callers in Havana.

Jake Schimmelphenning Oscar Smith Louis Proehl Clarence Meyer Joan Grant Pekin Tommy Strawbridge Manito St. Louis Miss Grant Charles Grant Frank Woodley Richard Hammers Louisa Gollon Mapleton Havana Ollie Hammers

Readers extend a long list of Pekin area visits

Dozens of Pekin area residents and relatives were listed as visitors and dinner guests at various homes including Pekin, Manito, Canton, Emden, Easton, and Glasford over a series of weekends and Sundays. Recurring names include the Talbots, Benders, Fredericks, Hills, Selkes, and Hirsts among others.

Sunday Dinner Guests Reported Across Several Households

Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder of Crewe Cover and Mr and Mrs Charles Smith hosted Sunday dinner. Elmer Mason visited Mr and Mrs Stuart Thomas for dinner. Minnie Lyons visits sister and husband Roy and Mrs Loveland. Harold Thompson family and Wm Thompson joined Mr and Mrs John Thompson for dinner. John Yeates Pekin and Earl Stout Morton called on Howard and Harold Stout. Russel of Manito dined with Dr and Mrs C C Russell of Easton.

Agnes Gay Pekin Alfred Gray Ray Hill Myrtle Ritchey Helen Canton Ill Leroy Parkins Mary Louise Dennis Harold Selke Harry Selke Ray ‘Hill Manito Fred Larcher Louie Hild Emma Hedden Lila O’hara Frank Snyder Crewe Cover Charles Smith Elmer Mason Stuart Thomas Minnie Lyons Roy Loveland Harold Thompson Wm. Thompson John Thompson John Yeates Earl Stout Morton Howard Harold Stout Russel C. C. Russell Easton

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