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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1953

Page

9

Airman Glenn Limback laid to rest with military honors

The Airman previously stationed at Eglin AFB and transferred from Scott Field near St. Louis died recently. Services are at St. Pauls Lutheran church Manito with Rev O A Borchelt officiating, burial in Meadow Lawn Cemetery with military honors. Pallbearers include Arthur Durdel and the Fornoff family.

Scott Field St. Louis Eglin Air Base Florida St. Paul's Lutheran Church Manito Walther League Johnson Funeral Home St. Paul’s Lutheran Church O. A. Borchelt Meadow Lawn Cemetery Wilma Vogel Rosella Limback Arthur Durdel Melvin Fornoff Harry Fornoff Nelson Fornoff Carl Fornoff Robert Fornoff

Bible School Program Friday Evening at Spring Lake Church

Closing exercises for the annual Vacation Bible School at Spring Lake Church are set for Friday at 7 30 P M. DST. The program features songs memory work and handwork with displays in the church basement. Attendance averaged near 80 over eight days with 81 on Wednesday and Tuesday. The largest class was the beginners with 27. Awards for perfect attendance will be given, and records will be completed for Friday evening. Everyone is welcome.

Spring Lake Church Bible School

Senior Girl Scouts Sponsor Summer Story Hour

The Senior Girl Scout Troop organizes a Friday story hour from 1 to 3 pm at the Catholic Social Center Smith Building throughout June and July. Ages five and six are invited, with coordinators named for each session including Betty Bernshausen Joyce Wilson Annalee Proehl Beverly Proehl Jeanette Hamilton Clea Rae Hawkins and Lorrine Estes. Refreshments will be served.

Catholic Social Center Smith Building Betty Bernshausen Joyce Wilson Annalee Proehl Beverly Proehl Jeanette Hamilton Clea Rae Hawkins Lorrine Estes Mary Ann Vanderhiede’s

Janet Herrman Spends Afternoon With Mrs Henry Fischer

Sunday report notes Janet Herrman spending the afternoon in the company of Mrs Henry Fischer, indicating a social visit.

Janet Lynn Herrman Henry Fischer

Seniors Return After 6 Day Gulf Coast Trip

A group of 39 seniors and escorts Miss Kreiling and Mr. LeCount arrived home Sunday after a six day trip to New Orleans and the Gulf coast.

Miss Kreiling Mr. LeCount New Orleans Gulf Coast

Auxiliary Reschedules Tray Favors Meeting June 16

Due to last week's cancellation members of the Auxiliary are asked to meet Tuesday evening June 16 at the home of Thelma Hirst to prepare June Tray Favors for Jacksonville State hospital.

Thelma Hirst Jacksonville State Hospital

Forman Clippers Hold Friday Practice Game at Church Diamond

The Forman Clippers softball team will stage a practice game Friday night June 12 at St Pauls Lutheran Church ball diamond. The Walther League boys team travels from Scott J Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs John Reynolds of the same area to compete.

Forman Clippers St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Walther League Scott J. Reynolds John Reynolds

Pekin Child Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Local Hospital

A Pekin child underwent a tonsillectomy at Pekin hospital on Tuesday of last week, with no further details provided.

Pekin Pekin Hospital

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