Manito Church Calendar Saint Pauls Lutheran Services Held
St Pauls Lutheran Church in Manito lists Rev O A Borchelt as pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 A M est and church services at 10 30 A M.
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O. A. Borchelt
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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1954
Page
8
Larry Bozarth Died at Age Eight in Peoria Hospital
Larry Bozarth eight year old son of Roy D Bozarth and wife died Thursday in Methodist Hospital Peoria He was grandson of Cecil Caulking of Manito and great grandson of Etta Mahr formerly of Manito Funeral services were held Saturday at Kueck s Funeral Home Pekin with burial at Lake View Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Bozarth
Roy D. Bozarth
Karo
St. Normandale
Methodist Hospital
Peoria
Cecil Caulking
Manito
Etta Mahr
Larry
Kueck
Pekin
Lake View
Dennis Family Weekend in Chicago Visit Hildebrants
Mr and Mrs S B Dennis and Beverly spent the weekend in Chicago visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Hildebrant. Mrs Hildebrant is recovering from an automobile accident on June 17 while returning from their honeymoon through the eastern states. She was hospitalized for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B Dennis
Beverly
Chicago
Robert Hildebrant
Hildebrant
Wanted: Month Old Part Cocker Puppies Seek Home
A brief notice seeking a good home for a month old part cocker puppies. Free. Contact phone 78 in Manito for details.
Prenuptial Shower Honors Miss Alice Conover
A Tuesday prenuptial shower for Alice Conover, bride to be of Lacey Talbott, was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Glen Talbott. Guests enjoyed Bingo, prize drawings, a two course lunch, and gifts as pink and white decor graced the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Conover
Lacey Talbott
Glen Talbott
Talbott
Emma Pollard
Laura Seelye
George Hubbard
Joseph Sparks
Arvel Seelye
Mabel Corbett
Kenneth Chaney
George Clementz
Gaile Talbott
Emma _ Pollard
Robert Hilling
Harry Brown
J. W. Cooper Joseph Sparks
James Seelye
C. J. DeSutter
Mabel Schierbeck
James Lyons
Mary Lussenhop
May Harbaugh
Tigers wallop Cards 22 to 2 in dominant win
Dale Burks struck out 16 Cardinals and allowed only 3 hits as the Tigers crushed the Cards 22 to 2. Tigers collected 18 hits including homers by Bradman and Burks and two homers each by Kenny Schuttler and Jim Parkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Dale Burks
Cardinals
Tiger
Bradman
Kenny Schuttler
Jim Parkins
Spring Lake Church Extends Call to Rev Rager
In its annual pastoral election the Spring Lake Church voted to invite current pastor Rev. Paul Rager to remain for a fifth year of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Lake Church
Rager
Spring Lake
Paul Rager
Passes for Kids to Giants Cardinal Game Excursion
Darrel Hirst reports the Optimist club has 100 passes for kids and 10 for supervisors for a St. Louis baseball trip on July 16. Only 35 signed so far. deadline extended to July 12. Depart at 1 30 to reach the night game between the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Hirst
St. Louis
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Mason County Legion Council Meeting Planned at Forest City
The Mason County Council of the American Legion meets tomorrow night in a Forest City church. A pot luck supper starts at 6 30 CST followed by election of county officers. Larry and Joyce Shelabarger of Havana visited relatives this week, and Larry will fly from Chicago to Norfolk next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County Council of the American Legion
Forest City
Larry
Joyce Shelabarger
Havana
Cleve Shelabarger
Claton Shelabarger
Chicago
Norfolk
Regular Hill Palmer Post 561 to Elect Officers
The Hill Palmer Post 561 American Legion holds a regular meeting on Tuesday night July 6 at 7 30 CST for the annual election of officers. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill-Palmer
American Legion
Politicians Rally as The Grindstone Metaphor Surfaces
In a sharp turn of phrase this week politicians frame public discourse around accountability and reform. The line about grinding axes evokes demands for scrutiny and action across parties, signaling heightened pressure on officials to deliver concrete results.
Yankees Rally Past Tigers In 9 7 Victory
Yankees defeated the Tigers 9 to 7 with J D Proehl pitching a four hitter. Don Burks J D Proehl and Butch Parkin hit homers for the Yankees while Barry Farnum doubled and homered for Detroit.
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Yankees
Tigers
J. D. Proehl
Don Burks
Butch Parkin
Yanks
Barry Farnum
Floods Hit Northern Iowa and Nearby Regions
DeKalb Crop and Weather Service reports unprecedented flooding in northern and northwestern Iowa and adjacent areas of South Dakota Nebraska and Minnesota from heavy rains on June 18 and 20. Towns saw up to eighteen inches in overlapping storm zones, drowning thousands of acres of corn and delaying replanting while other regions show good oats wheat and soybeans and overall corn belt yields remain favorable.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
DeKalb
Corn Belt
Bartonville family visits Cleve Shelabarger home
Mr and Mrs Jay Shelabarger and family of Bartonville called on their uncle at the Cleve Shelabarger home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Shelabarger
Bartonville
Cleve Shelabarger
Generosity to a Fault Among Men Noted
A concise reflection notes that many men are quick to be generous to a fault, particularly when the generosity benefits themselves. The remark frames self-interest as a common driver behind charitable acts.
Rotary Club Senses Havana Centennial Films Tuesday
The local Rotary Club viewed Havana Centennial films at their regular Tuesday meeting. Roy White chaired the program and Doug Van Etten of Havana presented the reels. C Nelson Warner will chair next week's meeting.
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Havana
Roy White
Doug van Etten
Independence Day Plans Little Changed in Area
The American Legion celebration keeps its program with Byron Johnson unavailable to sing. The Pekin fireworks and events occur Saturday, Peoria Sunday, and the local observance on Monday, offering residents a chance to attend multiple Fourth of July celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Byron Johnson
Pekin
Peoria
Reverend Watson reassigned to Manito church
Rev. F. Edward Watson was reassigned as pastor of the Community Methodist Church during the closing session of the Illinois Conference of the Methodist Church held recently at Wesley Methodist Church in Bloomington Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Edward Watson
Community Methodist Church
Illinois Conference of the Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Bloomington
Ill
Enrolls at Palmer School of Chiropractics
Lynn Gay Lemming left on Wednesday for Davenport Iowa to enroll at the Palmer School of Chiropractics to begin training for licensure as a chiropractor practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer School
Lynn Gay Lemming
Davenport
Iowa
Palmer School of Chiropractory
Shelabarger Family Dinner Guests Include Venumen Sunderland
The Shelabarger family hosted dinner Sunday with Claton and Bill Shelabarger and their parents Mr and Mrs Cleve Shelabarger. Venumen Sunderland Tex and Margaret were supper guests with the Shel Abargers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claton
Bill Shelabarger
Cleve Shelabarger
Venumen
Sunderland
Tex
Margaret
Shel
July Scout Calendar and Activities Summary
The schedule notes swimming at Pekin pool with departure at 6:00 and return at 9:00. Group trip to Camp Waconda July 11 for one week. Regular meetings July 15 and July 22. Camping trip July 23 24 south of Easton with departure 4:00 pm the 23rd and return 3:30 pm the 24th. Roller skating July 29 at Roller Gardens East Peoria with Manila departure 5:30 and rink exit 9:30. Senior Girl Scouts invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waconda
Manita
Easton
Roller Gardens
East Peoria
Manila
Sick Notes Teis Velde Taken To Pekin Hospital
Teis Velde was taken to Pekin hospital Monday evening by Johnson Ambulance for observation and treatment.
Legion Crew Needed for Independence Day Park Prep
The American Legion asks for a crew of men on Saturday morning to prepare the park for the Independence Day celebration. Volunteers will assist with setup and staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Peoria Guests Dine With Cleve Shelabarger Household
Bold Reader of Peoria attended a dinner Friday at the Cleve Shelabarger residence. Peoria residents Mr and Mrs Ray Fletcher and Raetta were also supper guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bold Reader
Peoria
Cleve Shelabarger
Ray Fletcher
Raetta
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Jenkin
Rexall
Massey Harris
Depperts
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Butler
Mason County Service CO
Little League
Perret Ett Ver Tigers Eee
Cardinals Poe Tne
Cubs
Billy Masters
B Farnum
K Schuttler
A Gordon
R Hammer
Cards
J. Crafton
Buddy Hill
D. Beale
J. Parkin
Giants
County Council Meet
Jamey Crafton
Walter Schuttler
Dekalb Crop and Weather Reporting Service
Tory
Rotary Club
S$&es
C. Nelson Warner
Watson
Pekin Pool
Leavin
Legion
LAMAR
Randolph Scott
Phyllis Kirk
Lex Barker
Warner Color
Manito, Illinois
Nancy Hanks
del Monte Catsup
Domino
Weiners Armour
Big Bolog
Armour Star
Wisconsin
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