Forest City Federated Church to Sponsor Summer Picnic
The Forest City Federated Church and Sunday School hold their annual picnic on Sunday June 14 at Mineral Springs Park in Pekin. Sunday School starts at 9 30 at the Baptist Church then a combined service and sermon followed by a motor trip to Pekin Park for the dinner inviting all members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Federated Church and
Mineral Springs Park
Pekin
Baptist Church
Pekin Park
Merry Mixers 4-H Club Meets at Union Center
The Merry Mixers 4-H Club met at Union Center on Tuesday afternoon June 2 1953 for their first meeting. President Janet Skinner led the business session. Demonstrations by Skinner Vogel and Marilee Vogel covered pattern making and fabric preparation. Local achievement day was set for July 17 with lunch provided by Sharilyn and Marilee Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixers
4-H
Union Center
Merry Mixers 4-H Club
Janet Skinner
Sharilyn Vogel
Marilee Vogel
Barbara Casey
Sharilyn
Ida Carole Whitaker
Irma Forsythe
Betty Jo Skaggs
Linda LeSourd
Alvin Pfeiffer
Henry Wahlfeld
James Sanmann
Forest City Home Bureau Sets June Meeting at Union Center
The Forest City Home Bureau will meet Friday June 12 at Union Center near Forest City with Mrs. Alvin Pfeiffer presiding and a noon pot luck luncheon led by Mrs. Percy Kreiling and Mrs. Clarence Kreiling. Guests welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Home Bureau
Union Center
Forest City
Alvin Pfeiffer
Percy Kreiling
Clarence Kreiling
John Harms
Alvin Matthews
Intermediate Girl Scouts Meet in Forest City
The Girl Scout Troop No. 1 met Thursday evening June 4 at the Forest City Junior High School with fifteen girls present. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and roll call by Wilma Schimmelfenning. Dues were collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forman Junior High School
Forest City
Wilma Schimmelfenning
Belated Birthday and Anniversary Celebration Host
A belated birthday and anniversary celebration was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Nannen. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Selke celebrating their May 29 wedding anniversary and Wm. H. Nannen with a birthday on the same day. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Nannen of Delavan, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jacob of San Jose, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Nannen, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Nannen and son Louis, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry.
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Wm. H. Nannen
Harry Selke
John Nannen
Delavan
Ben Jacob
San Jose
H.l Nannen
L. G. Nannen
Louis
Harry
Nannen Hosts Selke Gathering at Local Home
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Nannen welcomed Selke to their residence for a social gathering. The event featured informal conversation and hospitality in a cordial suburban setting.
Rankin Family Visits Manila From Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Harry Rankin and family of Fort Worth Texas arrived in Manila last Thursday. They are staying with Rankin's mother Mrs Jennie Rankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rankin
Fort Worth
Texas
Manila
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mte. A. L. Wilson
Federated
Mace
J. T. Brown Steel Building Service
Hopedale, Ili
Great Lakes Steel Corporation
Home Bureau
Springfield
Susan Siebenborn
Cheryl Sink
Loretta Close
Verden Himmel
Girl Scouts
Pekin Cleaners
Morse
Mags
Johnson Funeral Home
Manito, Illinois
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Pri
Manito
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