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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1953

Page

3

Forest City Ladies Aid Resumes Meetings After Holiday Break

The Forest City Methodist Ladies Aid Society restarts after a three week vacation with the last gathering on December 1 Should enjoy a Christmas party memory special dinner and pot luck on Thursday January 16 at Mrs Hattie Kennedy's home The group will observe January birthdays with no gifts and a day of quilting all are welcome to attend.

Forest City Methodist Ladies Aid Society Hattie Kennedy

Birthdays Listed for January Dates Names and Dates

A roster of birth dates lists January 16 for Darrell Hirst January 18 for Harold Thompson and Gerald Harvey Starrett January 19 for A 3C John David Boyer January 19 for Jacqueline Willett January 20 for Folbert Maag January 22 for Mrs S M Roush and A D Meeker January 23 for Harold Bernshausen Merrill Todd Huffman Frank Palmer and Carl Long

Harold Thompson Gerald Harvey Starrett John David Boyer Jacqueline Willett Folbert Maag Harold Bernshausen Merrill Todd Huffman Frank Palmer Carl Long

Green Valley Caregivers Named in Local Notice

The notice identifies Mrs. and Mr. Fred Stoutham Mer as caregivers for a daughter in Green Valley. It notes the daughter is the former Ida Effie Pollard, daughter of Mrs. Pauline Pollard.

Fred Stouthammer Green Valley Carson Ida Effie Pollard Pauline Pollard

Mrs Barnes and Beebe Families Dine With Neikirk

Mrs. Mary Barnes, Normal and Mr and Mrs A Beebe were Saturday evening supper guests of Mrs Elmer Neikirk, sharing a quiet social visit.

Mary Barnes A. Beebe Elmer Neikirk

Mrs Opal Seely to Visit Son in Local Family

Relatives report Mrs Opal Seely of Atlanta plans an extended visit this week with her son Glenn Seely his wife and Penny.

Opal Seely Atlanta Glenn Seely Penny

Dunnam Family Visits Green Valley Friends

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Dunnam and their daughter from Green Valley were visitors Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs George Grob.

Woodrow Dunnam Green Valley George Grobs

Local families host Sunday dinner in Pekin and Peoria

Mr and Mrs Laurence Leitner and son Eddie of Pekin along with Mr and Mrs Hary Weibler of Peoria and George Meyer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Meyer and family.

Laurence Leitner Eddie Pekin Hary Weibler Peoria George Meyer Wm. Meyer

Birthday honors noted at two social gatherings

Guests of Mr and Mrs George Grob at Sunday night supper were Mr and Mrs Walter Proehl Anna Lee and James David. Mrs Melvin Meyer and Janice entertained relatives with a social gathering and late lunch Saturday evening to honor the birthday anniversary of Melvin Meyer.

George Grob Walter Proehl Annalee James David Melvin Meyer Janice

Mrs. Jesse Boice Visits Peoria Friends Sunday

Mrs. Jesse Boice of Peoria spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Palmer and Mrs. Eva Wilson, sharing time and hospitality.

Jesse Boice Peoria Ernest Palmer Eva Wilson

Mrs Marlow Wilson Leaves Municipal Sanitorium

The many friends of Mrs. Mar low Wilson are glad to learn she has been dismissed from the Municipal Sanitorium and is at home again with her family.

Marlow Wilson

Mission Success Report From Hammond Visit

Rev. D. J. Powell returned to Manito after assisting with the United Evangelistic Mission of the Methodist Churches in the Decatur District. He reports a very successful mission for the Hammond Methodist.

D. J. Powell Manito Hammond Illinois United Evangelistic Mission Methodist Churches Decatur

Mrs Howard Carson Improves in Pekin Hospital

Mrs. Howard Carson, admitted to Pekin hospital ten days ago for treatment, is showing marked improvement. Mr. Carson and their two older daughters visited on Tuesday to see Mrs. Carson and their younger child in the hospital.

Howard Carson Pekin Hospital

Manito Community Express January 15 1963 edition

Local weekly bulletin notes events and community notices for Manito. Page highlights include upcoming meetings, school reminders, and local announcements with names and places tied to the town. The issue serves as a concise community update for residents.

The Manito Community Express

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Forest City Mre. A. L. Wilson Ladies Aid Court St Morse Pekin Cleaners Darrell Hirst ABC Central Illinois Light Course Our Community High School Manito, Illinois Forman Manito Hardware Co Farnam Agency
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