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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1952
Page
8
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Mrs. Veda Strube hosted a family gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Glick and JoAnn on Thursday evening. Betsy Vecelia and Bill Mowder from Crewe Cover Illinois spent New Years with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Strube and A. T. Pearn hosted in Baldwins Beach.
Mr and Mrs Merle H Glick and children of Pekin spent New Years day with Mr and Mrs Herman Glick and Jo Ann. Miss Marian Kleier returned to Springfield after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Kleier and Rosalyn. Marvin Strube attended a birthday dinner New Years at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Behrends honoring their son Dean.
Marvel Lee Strube was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Limback and family in San Jose during New Year celebrations.
Danny Himmel spent several days last week as a guest of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Allison Meeker in Manito.
Mr and Mrs Hal Schuessle of Havana were guests Thursday evening of Mr and Mrs Herman Strube.
Mr and Mrs Walter Kleier were dinner guests of Mrs Frieda Zuburg in Havana to celebrate New Year’s at her home.
Jo Ann and Walter Glick with Beverly spent Friday evening with Merle Glick and family in Pekin, joining relatives for a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Henry Strube were callers Wednesday evening of Mr and Mrs A T Pearn of Baldwins Beach.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Limback of Benrose spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Edward Limback and family.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Himmel spent Friday in Bloomington visiting local shops and enjoying a day out together.
Miss Jo Ann Glick returns to Detroit Michigan Sunday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Glick for the holidays.
Mr and Mrs Henry Strube and Marvin spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Herman Strube.
A large crowd from Mani attended the Forman High School open house on Thursday night and took part in the dedication exercises for the new gymnasium.
Pvt. Wendell Elmer Koke of Breckinridge Kentucky spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Koke and Carolena.
Marvel Lee Strube of Bloomington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Strube. Jo Ann Trimpe was a Sunday caller. Mr and Mrs Elmer Koke and family were Sunday guests of Mrs Fred Kipp of Havana.
Floyd LeSourd visited his father E. B. LeSourd at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strube visited their daughter Mrs. J. F. McCarty at Pekin Hospital on New Year’s and were supper guests of Abner McCoy and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kleier were supper guests New Year’s of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keith and family near Havana.
Mrs. Floyd LeSourd Mrs. Virgil Himmel and Mrs. Henry Strube spent Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Dorland Smith for a social visit.
Parkland Mrs Walter Winkler and family of Lacon Mrs Melvin Finley and family and Mr Aaron Finley of Cazenovia along with Miss Delphine Finley of Peoria joined Mr and Mrs Herbert Becker and son Kenny for Sunday dinner. Aaron Finley stayed for a few days visiting his daughter. Susan spent the week with her grandparents. Mrs Frank Woodley hosted a birthday dinner for her husband with Clarence and Bruce Meyer Floyd Woodley Horace Woodley Sam Woodley Roy Woodley and others in attendance. Sidney Coombs and children and Della Barker visited Verne and Donald Herman Saturday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Golden visited Mrs Gertrude Golden and daughter Margaret on Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Oscar Lane called on Mrs Rebecca Beimfehr and Mrs Gertrude Golden and daughter Margaret on Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Seegle visited Mr and Mrs Sidney Coombs on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Wayne Breedlove of Pekin were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Neikirk. Miss Avis Roberts of Pekin
Miss Shirley McLaughlin spent Sunday with the family. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest DeSutter and their children were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Neikirk were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Runyon and sons.
Tuesday evening callers visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dickson in Pekin, accompanying family members.
Donald Runyon is spending the week with Olin Burgett, according to a brief social note.
Mrs. S M Roush visited Green Valley on Wednesday to join her aunt Miss Elizabeth Fischer in marking her 81st birthday.
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