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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
2
Public hospital tasks overwhelm a new physician as he seeks board approval amid strict restrictions. Dr. Apathy, unfamiliar with local staff, navigates a governing panel blamed for prior solicitations in Manito. Ed Reeder and Tom Kirkpatrick visited Mr and Mrs Cleve Shelabarger on Tuesday.
The annual F F A livestock fair will be held at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Lewis Town on Monday August 3 with judging starting at 8 30 a m. Judging continues throughout the day in the various departments. Participants are limited to vocational agriculture high school boys from Fulton Mason and Tazewell counties and twenty two schools. Entries are the boys own projects with cost accounting records as part of supervised practice in class.
The Mason County 4-H show will be held Friday July 31 at the new Havana high school. The public is invited to attend the afternoon program starting at 1 30 p m. Exhibits are 4 H projects from Mason County youth. Mr and Mrs Harry Selke and Mrs LeRoy Parkins with Mary Louise and Dennis were in Peoria Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Harold Selke and infant son Gregory Harold.
Mr and Mrs John Meeker were guests of Lesters Radio Service and Lillie Hirst at the Sylvania Show held Sunday in the Black Hawk Room of the Jefferson Hotel in Peoria.
Kingston Mines at Tremont Toluca at Manito Morton at Metamora Roanoke at Chillicothe Kingston Mines 6 7 Chillicothe 5 6 Tremont 9 11 Toluca 8 8 Manito 3 7 Morton 1 3 Roanoke 7 4 Metamora 1 5
In Manito an aging physician Dr Joseph P Sparks nears retirement as past helpers depart. Dr Fremont once in San Jose, Dr Gyulai from Peoria, and Dr Apathy from Delaware County hospital in Pennsylvania are noted as replacements amid efforts to secure steady care for local patients.
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