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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1952

Page

6

Forest City Guests Attend Dinner and Travel News

Forest City residents visited in Roger Lempke and Janet Lempke returned to Peoria with their relatives, ending a Christmas break at Bradley University. Easton funeral services drew Forest City attendees for Minnie Dreschler, mother of Mable Emmons. Springfield and Easton guests joined quilting at Al Wilson's home with multiple Easton and Havana visitors.

Peoria Bradley University Warren Neikirk Marvin Neikirk George Sherer Harry Embree Forest City Easton Minnie Dreschler Mable Emmons Florence Chasey Springfield al Wilson Alvin Pfiefer Henry Kastendick Minnie Busch Clarence Pfiefer Chris Schmidt San Jose Mattie Behrends Neta Wempker John Harfst Havana

Kreilings Host New Year Party Near Forest City

Mr and Mrs Ralph Kreiling entertained with a New Year’s Eve party at their forest city area home. Pinochle winner prizes went to Mrs Clarence Kreiling Miss Carol Kreiling Virden Himmel and J Alvin Pfieffer. Midnight lunch served to Roy White Clarence and others.

Ralph Kreiling Forest City Clarence Kireiling Carol Kreiling Virden Himmel J Alvin Pfieffer Messrs Mesdames Roy ‘White Clarence

Kreiling Family Hosts Event in Virden Area

Henry Foste and Henry Wahlfed join Virden residents Alvin Pfieffer Karl Kreiling and Herman Kreiling with Miss Carol Kreiling as hosts Mr and Mrs Ralph Kreiling and son Herman and daughter Kay entertain guests in a local gathering documented in the community notices.

Fred Engelkes Host Bishop Community Clubbers At Party

Mr and Mrs Fred Engelke hosted the Bishop Community Club Christmas party in their home in Bishop. A delayed gift exchange followed a brief business meeting led by Henry Wahlfeld. Lunch was served to Frank and Clarence Armbrust Arlen Jean Arnold Armbrust Paul Al Hintz Eldon Verden Himmel Ronny Robert Lindy Charles Waugh Russell Petty Terry Alfred Woiwode Dennis Jane Bender and the Engelkes.

Fred Engelke Bishop Community Club Bishop Henry Wahlfeld Messrs Frank Armbrust Clarence Armbrust Arlen Jean Arnold Armbrust Paul al Hintz Bonnie Eldon Verden Himmel Ronny Robert Lindy Charles Waugh Russel Petty Terry Alfred Woiwode Dennis Jane Bender

John Dosier Honored On Sixteenth Birthday

John Dosier celebrated his sixteenth birthday with a goose and duck dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dosier and family. A decorated cake, ice cream, and a high score prize to Paul Heenhorst followed dessert. Gifts were given to the honoree, with guests including John Whitaker Edward Heinhorst James Harms Ross Kreiling Fred Friedrich Parker Lawkis Glenn Gathmann Loren Sunderland and Arlan Vogel.

Nelson Dosier John Christine Johnson Paul Heenhorst John Whitaker Edward Paul Heinhorst James Harms Ross Kreiling Fred Fredrich Parker Lawkis Glenn Gathmann Loren Dean Sunderland Arlan Vogel

Ladies Roush and Meyer Visit Havana For Mason County Bureau

Mesdames S. M. Roush and Harold Meyer traveled to Havana on Monday to attend the Mason County Home Bureau gathering.

Mesdames S. M. Roush and Harold Meyer Havana Mason County Home Bureau

Shirley DeSutter Birthday Celebration At Family Home

Anna DeSutter hosted Shirley DeSutter's tenth birthday with relatives and friends. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Ernest DeSutter Mrs. Edward Wagonmaker and Mrs. Harry Thomas with a special prize to August DeSutter. Guests included Louis and Ernest DeSutter Tommy and Deanne DeSutter Harry Thomas Edward Wagonmaker Jerry Wagonmaker Ruth P DeSutter Elmer Scherer Henry Urish Julius Stark and others. Miniature trees rounded the table and gift exchange ended the evening as New Year greetings arrived with Ward Montgomery Howard Hubbard and Vernon Langston joining late. Club members from several towns attended.

Anna DeSutter Shirley Ernest DeSutter Edward Wagonmaker Harry Thomas August DeSutter Louis DeSutter Tommy Deanne DeSutter Jerry Wagonmaker Ruth P DeSutter Elmer Scherer Henry Urish Julius Stark Ward Montgomery Howard Hubarrd Vernon Langston Rudolph Wahlfeld Vera Hermann Howard Hlubard Louis Lempke Forest City Gladys Wilkinson Mason City Eula Collier Pekin

Entertained At New Years Eve Party

Members of the birthday club were guests of Mrs Babe Folk man in Forest City on Monday evening. A 7 30 pot luck dinner featured a gum drop tree as centerpiece with red numbers under the tree for special prizes awarded during the event.

Birthday Club Babe Folkman Forest City

Family Attends Albrecht Funeral in Hot Springs

William Meyer and daughters Gertrude and Lorraine with the Zorills and Fred Albrechts from Pekin travelled to Arkansas last Tuesday returning Wednesday. They attended Henry Albrecht's funeral at St Vincent Church Hot Springs Ark with Mass by Rev Fidelis of Saint Angelo Texas, the deceased’s brother.

William Meyer Gertrude Lorraine George Zorill Fred Albrecht Pekin Arkansas Henry Albrecht St. Vincent Church Hot Springs Ark Father Fidelis Saint Angelo Texas

Mighty Workers for Such a Little Price Classified Ad

A concise classified notice advertises labor services offered at a small rate. It highlights available workers, implies quick placement, and invites interested buyers to contact for more details.

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L. A. Wilson L. C. Peterson Roger Janet Roger Lempke Builders’ Supplies Paris Conklin Lumber CO Pekin, Il Ralph Kreilings Caulkins Jiggs and Marlowe Manito Fred Engelkes John Dosier Court St Albrecht S & Boys N. Realing Co Pekin Illinois
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