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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

2

Fornoff Hosts Shower for Newlyweds Goodin

Mr and Mrs Nelson Fornoff hosted a miscellaneous shower Sunday for newlyweds Mr and Mrs James Goodin. Guests included Floyd Lashbrook Andy Lashbrook Virgil Lashbrook Harold Dourman Dezer man and daughter Topeka Fran Knight and daughter Joyce Gi Washington Leron Farnum Orin Burgett Mrs Wm Fritz Mrs Gerhardt Vonderheide Harry Fornoff Harmon Schimmelpfennig and Shirley and Marilyn. Ice cream and cake served. Prize.

Nelson Fornoff James Goodin Floyd Lashbrook Andy Lashbrook Virgil Lashbrook Harold Dourman Dezerman Topeka Fran Knight Joyce Gi Washington Leron Farnum Orin Burgett Wm. Fritz Gerhardt Vonderheide Harry Fornoff Harmon Schimmelpfenning Shirley Marilyn

Community hosts and visitors fill Pekin area events

A long list of family dinners calls and weekend visits in Pekin and nearby towns shows Mr. and Mrs. Golden and others hosting guests from Elmwood Philadelphia and Windsor. The record notes weddings, baptisms, and a July Fourth gathering with many relatives, plus several trips to Peoria and Havana for services and visits.

Topeka Social Notes Show Local Gatherings

The Topeka Royal Neighbors attended a No Way Laundry event on Thursday. Residents enjoyed fireworks near Easton on Monday. Amos Morris was treated for heat exposure after a Tuesday incident. Ralph Vanderveen and family visited the Henry Strube home Monday evening. Mrs. Franklin Armbrust stayed with her mother Mrs. E. B. LeSourd on Tuesday. Peoria guests dined with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rakestraw Tuesday. Henry Strube's family hosted visitors in the evening. Maggie Greenslate of Hav ana visited Herm an Glick’s home last week, and Emma Trent returned from Battle Creek Michigan.

Wm. H. Jones R. L. Halsted Pekin Albert Herrman Lester Schaller Ray Runyon Shirley Charlotte McLaughlin Peoria Manual Arts Press Charlotte Bown’s Auto Supply Co George Singley Charles McLaughlin Marilyn Nick Weyhrich Dora Mae Ephram Beimfohr Carolyn Roberta Hennepin Rebecca Beimfohr James Goodin Donald Herrman Mrs Delavan Marvel Lee Strube Herman Glick Ross Decker Detroit Mich Stanley Noll Lynn Groves Ann Arbor Herbert @atton Havana Emma Trent John Cichocki Chicago Leo Morris Harold Harris Peking M. E. Church Eldon Frye Terry Walter Kleier E. B. LeSourd Franklin Armbrust Ira Rakestraw Clarence Hillmeyer Sheldon Atwater Verla Chas Rountree Wm. Friend John Friedrich Dick Morris Jake Denni John Waltert Wayne Reymond Mowder Herman Strube Bob Carpenter Rockford Richard Carpenter Verla Atwater Stanhope Iowa Paul Atwater J. F. McCarty Henry Strube Marvel Lee Raymond Mowder Jr Glenn Strube Topeka Royal No Way van Ettan Easton Amos Morris Ralph Vanderveen Maggie Greenslate Battle Creek Michigan

Social notes from Pekin and surrounding towns

Local residents and visitors shared a weekend of activities across Pekin Peoria Starved Rock and Delevan. Families and friends including the Guengerich Graff Coombs Hiller Rankin and Runyon circles were seen at parks visits dinners and gatherings with relatives in Pekin and nearby communities.

Visits Multiple Homes In Illinois And California

Jacob and Nicholas Graff visited Edward James at Green Valley on Sunday afternoon and called at the William Garlisch home. Otto and Garlisch and Louis Garlisch families joined guests. Norman Smith and daughter from Springfield Missouri visited, as did Mrs. Glen Smith and Glenna Mae with the Meyers home in San Jose.

Paul Hintz John Hintz Green Valley Jacob and Nicholas Graff Edward James William Garlisch Otto Garlisch Louis Garlisch Norman Smith Springfield Missouri Glen Smith Glenna Mae Charles Meyers San Jose

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