Forest City Vacation Bible School Begins June 8
The Annual Vacation Bible School at Forest City Federated Church runs Monday to Friday from June 8 to June 19. Superintendent is Mrs. Virginia Carey Spaits with assistants Carol Kreiling Patla Himmel Carolyn Warner Arla Jean Foster Donna Spaits Janet Skinner Wilma Kreiling and Janet Noll. Janet Lempke is pianist. All children invited regardless of Sunday School attendance.
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Forest City Federated Church
Virginia Carey Spaits
Carol Kreiling
Patla Himmel
Carolyn Warner
Arla Jean Foste
Donna Spaits
Janet Skinner
Wilma Kreiling
Janet Noll
Janet Lempke
Forest City Auxiliary to Meet June 9th
The Forest City Legion Auxiliary Unit will hold its June meeting on Tuesday June 9 at 7 30 PM in the Community Club rooms Forest City Hostesses for the evening are Mrs Betty Van Orman and Mrs Helen Wills Evelyn Fletcher president will preside over the business portion All members are urged to attend. Welcomed Family Home Mr and Mrs Elmer Bartell hosted family at dinner with Mr and Mrs William McGinley Nikki Ann and others visiting from Akin South Carolina and Havana also present plus Mr and Mrs Byron Bortell and Jim of Peoria
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Forest City Legion Auxiliary Unit
Forest City
Betty van Orman
Helen Wills
Evelyn Fletcher
Elmer Bartell
William McGinley
Nikki Ann
Akin
South Carolina
Havana
Byron Bortell
Jim
Peoria
Dale
Forest City Leaders Attend Havana Training Session
The Forest City Home Bureau major leader Mrs. John Harrs attended the Leaders training school in Havana on May 26th. Family members including Bortell Joan Kay DeAnn Bor Virgil Ethel Carlos and Eldon attended, while John Neikirks of Peoria could not be present.
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Bortell
Joan Kay
DeAnn
Raston
Verden Bortell
Virgil
Ethel
Carlos
Eldon
Forest City
John Neikirks
Peoria
John Harrs
Forest City Home Bureau Meeting Date Changed
The Forest City Home Bureau announces a date change for the upcoming meeting. Members will be advised of the new date. Mrs. Alvin Pfeiffer will chair the session.
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Forest City Home Bureau
Alvin Pfeiffer
Obituary of Charles Fischer 1876 194? DelaVan area farmer
Charles Fischer 77 retired farmer of the Dela van area died at Pekin public hospital at 2 45 p m Saturday. Born Manito March 12 1876 he was the son of Frederic and Hillen Walters Fischer. He married Maude Griffin December 20 1899 who died in 1948. Surviving are four daughters Mrs Leonard Goken Green Valley Mrs Albert Meins Dela van Mrs Darrell Runyon Manito and Mrs Carl Kohlbacker So Pekin a sister Mrs George Hirst Pekin and four grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Monday Johnson funeral home Manito Rev Joseph Albrechts pastor First Methodist Pekin officiating. Hymns sung by Mrs Ralph Ethell and Mrs Vernie Ethell with Mrs Pearl Lee accompanying. Pallbearers Archie Ingersoll John W Fischer Vernie Hirst Clarence Hirst Robert Hirst James Dean. Burial Meadow Lawn Cemetery.
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Charles Fischer
Delavan
Pekin
Manito
Frederic and
Hillen Walters Fischer
Maude Griffin
Leonard Goken
Green Valley
Albert Meins
Darrell Runyon
Carl Kohlbacker
So. Pekin
George Hirst
Johnson Funeral Home
Joseph Albrecht
First Methodist Church
Ralph Ethell
Vernie Ethell
Pearl Lee
Archie Ingersoll
John W. Fischer
Vernie Hirst
Clarence Hirst
Robert Hirst
James Dean
Meadow Lawn Cemetery
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Cleve Shelabarger named
Wednesday guests included Bernice Marak Betty Fletcher and Raetta visiting Mr and Mrs Cleve Shelabarger for dinner at their home.
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Mrs
Cleve Shelabarger
Bernice Marak
Betty Fletcher
Raetta
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Aneeee
Hyldoft
Exposition Gardens
Miss Hyldoft
Neptune
Michael Meehan
Mrs. A. L. Wilson
Federated Church Bible School
Forest City Auxiliary
Lamar Theater
Manila
Illinois
George Montgomery
Robert Ryan
Technicolor
Richard Widmark
Joanne Dru
My Pal
Gus
Bituary
America
THE
Manito Community Express
Manito, Clinois
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Dolores M. Devore
Albert A. Devore
P.O
Mason Co
DeSutter Supply
Manito, Illinois
Carroll Farnam
Insurance Agency
Wm. F. Hirst & Son
Bernshausen
Chevrolet Sales and Service
Manito Hardware Company International
Farmers Feed Service
Manito, Ill
B. & J. Cafe
Short
Fountain Service
Joe
Grangers Elevator
Manito, Il
Seelye Hardware
John Deere Sales and Service
Leifheit Bros. Lumber Co
Jos. P. Sparks
M. D
Bernshausen Implement Co. Allis Chalmers
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