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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1953
Page
4
The calendar lists St Pauls Lutheran Church Manito with C A Borchelt as minister. Sunday School at 9 00 A M. Devine Service at 10 00 A M CST.
Benjamin Fuller Jackson aged 92 died at Sunny Acres Home at 8 15 am Wednesday June 10 1953. He was born August 28 1860 in Vandalia Illinois. Survived by five sons two daughters one sister and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Sunday June 14 at Johnson Funeral Home officiated by Rev Joseph W Hobbs. Burial Meadow Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm Thursday.
Paul N. Roger minister announces all services on daylight time. The church hosts an annual Vacation Bible School program Friday evening June 12 at 7 30 and a Special Children's Day program Sunday June 14 starting with class at 9 45 with recitations songs instruments and a class play at 10 05 in the auditorium.
After the offering and announcements the pastor will speak on a Children’s Day theme. Dismissal by 11:30 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic message testimonies and singspiration. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Judging events scheduled for June 15 1953 with Mason County as host. Dairy at Carpenter-Fletcher farm east of Havana Route 136 swine at Wm Niederer farm sheep at Vernon Argo beef at Wilfred Warner. Contest starts 10:00 a m with dairy judging. Prof G R Carlisle University of Illinois assists with placings and reasons. Prize includes trip to State Judging Contest August 81st. Contestants bring a sack lunch.
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