Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Manito Community Express in Manito, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1953

Page

4

Wedding Date Set At New Year Party

Shirley Bernshausen and Kenny Thomas announced their March 8 wedding date during a New Year’s Eve party at the Lester Bernshausen home. Guests included Marilyn Waddell and Bill Garlish. other attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas Pekin, and families from Peoria Forest City and Bernshausen households.

Lester Bernshausen Shirley Bernshausen Kenny Thomas Betty Bernshausen Joyce Wilgon Richard Thomas Pekin Marilyn Waddell Bill Garlish Peoria Dwane Thomas Forest City James Bernshausen

St Pauls Lutheran Church to Install Officers Sunday

Officers elected Sunday Jan 4 at St Pauls Lutheran Church will be installed at the sun morning service at 10 30. Other events include Lutheran Laymans League family night at 6 30 and Lutheran Ladies League meeting Friday at 1 30.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Lou Nannen Geog. Handke Mr. Jacobs Henry Formoff N.W Arthur Durdel S.E Delmar Durdel N.E Richard Urish Ernest Vogel Gen Christians Art Durdel Milton Jacobs Nelson Hirst Harold Moldenshauer Richard Radefield Carroll Lein

Renewals for Katherine Bender and Lussenhop’s bid in Wisconsin

Renewal notices list Mrs. Katherine Bender and Louis Lussenhop along with Roy Codgal in Balsam Lake Wisconsin, indicating updated registrations or membership renewals.

Katherine Bender Louis Lussenhop Roy Codgal Balsam Lake, Wis

Dinner honors A 2C Gerald W Hall Jr at Grant home

Mr and Mrs A L Grant hosted a dinner Tuesday Dec 30 for their great nephew A 2C Gerald W Hall Jr of Randolph Field Texas. Attending were Gerald W Hall Sr and sons Raymond and Wackie of Pekin Patricia Zacum of Dallas City Ill Ernest Cooper and granddaughter Shirley Cooper Jessie Spaits the honored guest and the host hosts Mr and Mrs Grant.

A. L. Grant Gerald W. Hall Jr Randolph Field Texas Gerald W. Hall Raymond and Wackie Pekin Patricia Zacum Dallas City Ill Ernest Cooper Shirley Cooper Jessie Spaits Gerald Hall Jr Grant

Mason Co Home Bureau Meeting in Manito

The Manito Unit of the Mason Co Home Bureau will meet on Thursday January 8 at 11 o clock in the Methodist Church Manito. A noon pot luck dinner will be hosted by Martha Meyer Lela Roush and Eva Dobier. The Home Adviser Mrs Rebt Wepner will present the major lesson on Hard Surface Floor Coverings with Donna Thompson and Helen Rankin giving the minor lesson. Martha Meyer will chair the business meeting. Visitors welcome.

Manito Mason Co. Home Bureau Methodist Church Martha Meyer Lela Roush Eva Dobier Rebt. Wepner Donna Thompson Helen Rankin

Beebe Family Visit Heralds Recovery After Operation

Mr and Mrs Gnile Beebe Sr of Peoria visited with Lila O’Hara and her son Pat along with Manita relatives Sunday. Gnile shows satisfactory recovery from a major operation six weeks ago and expects to return to work Monday morning.

Gnile Beebe Sr Peoria Lila O’hara Pat Gnile

Card of Thanks for Ollie M. Bradman

The family expresses deep appreciation for kindness during Mrs. Ollie M. Bradman death. Special thanks to the High School boys for attending as Honorary Pallbearers and to Mr. and Mrs. William Hirst Darrell and Laurence Thomas for arranging transportation to Beardstown. Other acknowledgments to Mr. Eugene Bordman and family Miss Clarice Brodman Beardstown.

Ollie M. Bradman William Hirst Darrell Laurence Thomas Beardstown Eugene Bordman Clarice Brodman

Manito Community Express item note from January 8, 1953

Local newspaper brief for Manito includes community notices and event reminders dated Thursday January 8 1953. Details focus on civic announcements and village activities with no profiles of individuals.

The Manito Community Express

Also Mentioned on This Page

Middle States People’s State Bank of Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts United States Grand Total Resources Saree Ageeer U. S U.S Total State OF County OF Mason Edna L. Maloney Notary Public E. E. Ethell E. Dennis R. L. Mahr Home Bureau News Home Bureau Eee Willard Vogel’s Ania Bernshausen Chevrolet Manito, Illinois
Search Courier

Search the Manito Community Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Manito Community Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication