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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

3

Service News From Camp Cooke To Camp Cooke Addresses

Mr and Mrs Clarence Meyer receive the address of their son Pvt Bruce E Meyer NG 2635 9947 HQ and HQ Co 203 D Medical Bn 44th Inf Div Camp Cooke California Pvt Bob O Hara returns from a three day pass at Kessler AFB Mississippi and visits his family Pvt Wayne Durham leaves St Louis to rejoin his Marine Base in Santa Ana California Max Schimmelpfenning shares a letter noting the green grass and yellow barracks at his camp asking readers to send the Community Express and include his address both Meyer and Schimmelpfenning are with NG 26359950 HQ and HQ Co 203rd Med Bn 44 Inf Div

Clarence Meyer Bruce Camp Cooke Calif National Guard Pvt Bruce E. Meyer N.G D. Medical Bn 44Th Inf. Division California Lyle Ingersoll K. P Bruce Meyer Denver Denver Post Peoria Community Express Max H

Soldier Home For Three Day Weekend

Sgt Maurelle K Lawliss of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri enjoyed a three day pass with home folks in Forest City. Pvt Eugene Hubbard who entered service last week tells his wife Wanda and his parents Howard Hubbard that he is now at Fort Custer Michigan.

Maurelle K. Lawliss Ft. Leonard Woods Forest City Pvt Eugene Hubbard Wanda Hubbard Howard Hubbards Fort Custer, Michigan

Two Clinebell sons added to mailing list in Forest City

The mailing list received two more service addresses for Emerson Clinebell and his wife of Forest City. Norval George Clinebell AFSN 16399135 served in Squadron 3737 Flight 69 at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas. Virgil Clinebell 16357814 served in 3453 Training Squadron at Warren AFB Cheyenne Wyoming.

Emerson Clinebell Forest City Clinebell Norval George Clinebell Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Virgil Clinebell Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyo

Illinois highway deaths drop in January to seven year low

Illinois reports 123 lives lost in January on highways, the lowest monthly toll in seven years says Charles P. Casey director of the Department of Public Works and Buildings. He attributes the decline largely to greater driving care and notes about 60 percent of accidents stem from carelessness. The annual economic toll exceeds 91.69 million dollars in life property damage and injuries.

Illinois Charlec P. Casey State Department of Public Works and Buildings Casey

State Civil Defense Sets ID Cards and Vehicle Panels

Lenox R. Lohr announces new regulations requiring defense identification cards and vehicle panels for all modes including aircraft. In emergencies bands insignia flags and shields are allowed for operations but official markings are restricted to on duty personnel during authorized training or a civil defense emergency declared by the Governor.

Civil Defense Lenox R. Lohr Lohr

Powers Named Inseminator For County Dairy Co op

Robert Powers of Pekin Illinois has been hired by the Northern Illinois Breeding Co op to assist Ed Naffziger in serving Tatwell county farmers. He replaces Marion Hackenbury who resigned March 1 after a satisfactory tenure since 1947. Powers has previously worked as a D H I A tester for Tazewell No 1 and is praised by dairymen and the University of Illinois Dairy Extension for his outstanding work.

Robert Powers Pekin R. 1 Northern Illinois Breeding Co-op Ed Naffzinger Tatwell County Bob Harold Powers Elm Grove Township D.H.I.A Tazewell Hampshire Ilinois Marion Hackenbury Tazewell County Marion

Breese Boys Christened at Manito Church this Sunday

Sunday afternoon christening at Manito Methodist Church witnessed the baptism of Michael Allen Breese and Steven Arthur Breese. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Walter A Breese with Mrs Breese the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Moore, present for the service at 3:00 p.m.

D. J. Powell Manito

Birthdays List for February 29 to March 7

Local birthday notices feature Douglas Runyon February 29 and Leron Farnam March 1 along with Nicholas Graff Donald Lee O Hara March 2 and Louis N Talbott Billy Vaughn March 3. Names include Wayne Meyer Adele and Adelyn Hiller Mrs Lizzie Crosby March 4 and Mrs EF E Ethell Mrs Martha Graff March 5 Loida Crosby Grover Gumbel March 6 Sterling Woodley Mrs John Bender March 7 and Mrs George Grob Charles Wills.

Leron Farnam Nicholas Graff Donald Lee O’hara Louis N. Talbott Billy Vaughn

Laymen Present Impressive Service at Manito Methodist Church

The Laymen of Manito Methodist Church held a notable Worship Service led by Charge Lay Leader Theodore Bender. F Bender led prayer and benediction, with three talks on The Task of the Church and solo performances by Byron Johnson, all aided by George E. Ethell at the organ. Pastor Rev. D J Powell joined in the choir.

Manito

Public Hearing Planned on Maniot Budget and Appropriation

Notice announces a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for the Town of Mani to Mason County Illinois for 1952 1953. The document will be on file for public inspection at Town Hall from February 22 1952 after 1 PM. A public hearing is set for March 25 1952 at 7 PM at Town Hall with final action by electors at the Annual Town Meeting on April 1 1952 at 2 PM.

Manito Mason Illinois Town Hall

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Bob O’hara Kessler Air Force Base Miss Della O’hara Wayne Durham St. Louis Santana Ieyde Nces Pekin, Illinois State Capitol News Douglas Runyon Roy Adams Laymien No. 89 Farmall Manito Hardware Co Manito, Illinois
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