Home Bureau Holds July Meeting
The Manita Home Bureau Unit met July 10 in the Methodist church with Mesdames Elwood Moore Hal Willett and Gene Marquardt as hostesses. Mrs. Grover Gumbel led the business session and reports were read by Mrs. John Meeker. Health lesson on Rabies and safety lesson on Flies as Disease Carriers were well received. 4-H demonstrations included Quick Cup Cakes Whole Egg Cake and Devil's Food Cake with desserts to fit the meal. Samples were distributed to members and Beverley Proehl gave an excellent talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manita
Willett
Moses Meeker
LaDonne Bender
Beverly Proehl
Anna Lee Proenl
Janice Meyer
Mabel Schierbeck
Helen Rankin
Miss Rankin
Know Your Seam Finishes Report From Lincoln Tour
Mrs Harold Meyer presented the Know Your Seam Finishes report on a Lincoln tour. The nominating committee Mesdames Betty Russell Arletta Hill and Helen Bernshausen named officers for September including Unit Chairman Mrs Grover Gumbel Vice Chairman Mrs John Meeker Secretary Mrs Loren Meeker and Treasurer Mrs George Bilyeu. The membership report listed 31 regular members 2 associates 1 bride and 11 guests. A covered dish dinner followed with a candle contest won by Mrs Chas Vaughn and Mrs F E Bender. Rolls called for vacation preferences. A previous year contest ended with three teams captained by Mrs Leonard Graff Loren Meeker and Sam Kastner. Meeker group won and the others will entertain later. Guests included Mrs George Knuppel San Jose Mrs Ernest Archambeau Iris Wilson Mrs Clyde Meeker and son Mrs Hazel Bender Mrs Chas Vaughn and Janice Meyer Joyce Hill Beverly and Anna Lee Proehl. Mrs J A Seelye and Diane Smith attended Micheal Smith’s fifth birthday in Peoria with Barbara Seelye. Mrs Robert Adair Des Moines Ind and Barbara Seelye were also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Harold Meyer
Betty Russell
Arletta Hill
Helen Bernshausen
Grover Gumbel
John Meeker
Loren Meeker
George Bilyeu
Chas, Vaughn
F. E. Bender
Home Bureau
Leonard Graff
Sam Kastner
Hazel Bender
Chas. Vaughn
Janice Meyer
Joyce Hill
Beverly
Anna Lee Proehl
Weekend Guests Stay With Forest City Residents
Mrs. Mary Barnes of Normal visited Mrs. Elmer Neikirk over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Elmer Boor tel and Mrs Bortel were Sunday evening guests and stayed overnight at Mrs Neikirk's home in Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barnes
Normal
Elmer Neikirk
Elmer Boortel
Forest City
Neikirk
Mrs. Bortel
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Ata
Ec Lel
Karen Blecha
National Foundation
The
March of Dimes
Sec
Treas
Les
R. L. Mahr Manito
Ill
RED Crown Gas
Caulkins
Jiggs and
Marlowe
Manute
J. A. Seelye
Diane Smith
Peoria
Micheal Smith
Robert Adair
Des Moines, In
Barbara Seelye
Traliuk
John Deere
Seelye Hardware Co
Manito, Illinois
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