Legion gains members as Pekin firm aids kitchen install
Philip Horn of Horn Heating & Plumbing Pekin donated labor and materials to install a new kitchen. The Legion plans a March 1 meeting with auxiliary refreshments and a March 15 initiation ceremony led by Waverly, plus a 365th anniversary celebration with District Commander William Watts in attendance. A March 18 chicken and ham supper with games and entertainment is also scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Horn
Horn Heating & Plumbing
Pekin
Phil
Hill-Palmer Post
Waverly
The
Legion
Wm. Watts
Legion and Auxiliary
Man who tells all his troubles becomes one of yours
A want ad style note urges readers to sell by embracing a neighborly exchange. The piece hints at social dynamics and humor as a man’s constant venting leads to shared fates and mutual concessions in a candid community marketplace.
Calendar of Coming Events
Friday February 26 Forman versus Greenview listed. Saturday February 27 Future Farmer Follies at 7 30 p m Forman Gym. Monday March 1 A N A meets with Mrs Kathryn Hamilton Village Board Meets. Tuesday March 2 Rotary meeting and events likely noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forman
Rotary
Silver wedding anniversary dinner honors Melvin and Meyer couple
Sunday evening at the Normandy Club near Havana celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Meyer. Janice Meyer organized the surprise event with family help, a four course dinner, and a three tier cake. Gifts came from many friends while the couple cut the cake at home and hosted punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normandy Club
Havana
Melvin Meyer
Janice
Mrs. Meyer
Christine’ Johnson
Meyer
Janice Meyer
Jack Parker
Herbert Woodrow
Pekin
Walter Proehl
W. L. Kerr
George Grob
W. S. Maloney
Roy Meyer
Wedding Supper Honors Newlyweds John Jr and Beverly Stanley
A wedding supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Schacherbauer to honor their son John Jr and his bride Beverly Stanley who wed on January 31. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Schacherbauer Jr Mr and Mrs Edward Stanley Barbara Mr and Mrs George Long Kenneth Mr and Mrs John Schacherbauer Sr Marie and Dwight Whitaker and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schacherbauer
John Jr
Beverly Stanley
John Schacherbauer, Jr
Edward Stanley
Barbara
George Long
Kenneth
John Schacherbauer Sr
Marie
Dwight Whitaker
Mason County Mutual appoints new director
Notice to policy holders states Orville Rankin of Route 1 Manito is appointed director for the area to succeed the late John Crosby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Co
Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company
Mason County Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company
Orville Rankin
Route 1
Manito
John Crosby
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Legion Post
Watts
New Spring
Manito, II
Glosheln
Waverly Bond
N. Reuling Co
Pekin, Illinois
LAMAR
Ray Middleton and
Lucille Norman
Rock Hudson
Technicolor
James Cagney
Lion
Stuart
Kingsley
Fairmont
Sylvania TV
HaLoLiut
Lester’s Radio Service
Manito, al
Sylvania
Schipper & Block Co
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