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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1953

Page

4

Fancy Fixers 4H Club Holds Fifth Meeting in Forman Gym

The Fancy Fixers 4 H Club met July 2 in Forman Gymnasium with Beverly Proehl presiding at 1 30 PM. Eileen Meyer and Anna Lee Proehl performed piano solos while LaDonne Bender and Lorrine Estes led recreation and Clea Rae Hawkins gave a health talk.

Fancy Fixers 4 H Club Forman Gymnasium Beverly Proehl Eileen Meyer Annalee Proehl LaDonne Bender Lorrine Estes Clea Rae Hawkins Joyce Hill

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mildred Gerrietts

A surprise birthday party was held for Mildred Gerrietts on her 16th birthday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Guests included Nancy and Loretta Warner and Loida Crosby along with many friends who arrived after a Bingo and relay event. Mildred thanked guests, opened presents, and enjoyed ice cream cake and sodas. cakes were contributed by two aunts and Mrs Louis Lussenhop.

Mildred Gerrietts Nancy Loretta Warner Loida Crosby St. Paul's Lutheran Church Marie Schacherbauer Dwight Whitaker Joyce Hill Ronnie Vogel Heidi Hill Barton Irwin Phyllis Kroel Ken Bender Ruth Reed Gerald Gathman Rose Marie Wilson Bob Bilyeu Marilyn Heyl Doug Runyon Peggy Hawkins Marvin Quick Patty Endicott Kay Goodin Sherrie Goodin Henry Hintz Rollie Kastner Stanley Noll Janet Skinner Ruth Smith Pete Wilson Joeann Tisdale Carol Rademaker Stella Schimmelpfenning Sharon Fuller Nancy Warner Ed Heinhorst Charles Bilyeu Loida Crosby Crosby

Heart of Illinois Fair to Pay Out Premiums Total

Heart of Illinois Fair from June 30 to July 5 at Exposition Gardens will distribute $40,886.30 in cash premiums. Chairman Robert Weise announced payouts across twelve standard departments plus Scoutcraft and Harness Racing. Beef cattle earners share $6,048, swine $6,750, dairy cattle $5,802, sheep $3,366, poultry $1,336.50, with Junior Livestock premiums totaling $4,044.80 across beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep and swine.

Heart of Illinois Exposition Gardens Robert Weise Herford Cheviots Hamshires Shropshires Southdowns Suffolks Corriedales Oxfords Cotswald-Lincoln-Rambouillets

Homemakers Camp at Lake Jacksonville August 10 12

Information released on the Homemaker's Camp to be held at Lake Jacksonville from August 10 to 12. The fee is 7.50 and due with registration by July 4. The camp invites county homemakers to learn crafts including copper jewelry leather tooling and papier mache projects. Registration contact Mrs Grace Wepner.

Lake Jacksonville Grace Wepner

Leona Graff Hosts Tabitha Society Meeting

Miss Leona Graff hosted the Tabitha Society of St. Pauls Lutheran Church for the regular June meeting held Thursday at 1 30 p m in the church basement Mrs George Handke led the discussion after the opening hymn My Faith Looks Up To Thee Those present included Mesdames Adolph Behrends and Jesse Hilst

Leona Graff Tabitha Society St. Paul’s Lutheran Church George Handke

Community Express July 2 1963 list of names

A roster of local residents published in The Manito Community Express includes Otto Dierker William Eschmeyer George Handke Louis Lussenhop Leonard Graff Louis Hiller Louis Nannen Robert Singley Charles Vogel Thomas Strawbridge Henry Warner Henry Hirst Earl Scott John Grube J. W. Schimmelpfenning Gusta Jibben Louise Smith Anna Jacob Lizzie Radefeld Leona Graff Amy Sue Urish and Lou Ellen Dierker.

Otto Dierker William Eschmeyer George Handke Louis Lussenhop Leonard Graff Louis Hiller Louis Nannen Robert Singley Charles Vogel Thomas Strawbridge Henry Warner Henry Hirst Earl Scott John Grube J. W. Schimmelpfenning Gusta Jibben Louise Smith Anna Jacob Lizzie Radefeld Leona Graff Amy Sue Urish Lou Ellen Dierker

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