Ladies Aid Ass'n Meet in Bishop
The annual Mason County Lutheran Ladies Aid convention gathered at St. John's Lutheran near Bishop with 1:30 p.m. registration. Rev Seehase led devotions while Mrs Adolph Budke of Havana chaired the business session and reports came from Sand Prairie St John Bath St Paul Havana St Luke Allens Grove Christ Mason City and St Paul Manito.
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Mason County Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Association
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bishop
Seehase
Sand Prairie Church
St. John’s
Bath
St. Paul
Naughty Marietta Leads Open Springfield Opera Cast
Shirley Zuckerman of Springfield and French A Tickner of Fairfield are named as leads in Naughty Marietta the first 1951 season production to run July 4 to July 7. Other cast members include Sara C Smith Merritt Johnson Perrine Edward Thompson James Fletcher Jack Duffy Earl Boner Donna Marie Banks and Dr H T Crookshank all of Springfield. Rehearsals are underway with tickets $2.00 $1.50 and $1.00 and season passes $6.00 $4.50 and $3.00 available by mail from Springfield Municipal Opera 30 1/3 South 6th St Springfield.
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Shirley Zuckerman
Springfield
French A. Tickner
Fairfield
Springfield Municipal Opera
Sara C. Smith
Petersburg
Merritt Johnson
Perrine Edward Thompson
James Fletcher
Raymond
Jack Duffy
Earl Boner
Donna Marie Banks
Dr. H. T. Crookshank
Marietta
South 6Th St
Lake Springfield
Seata
Lutheran Ladies' League Plans Manito Convention
The Lutheran Ladies' League of St. Paul's Manito invites members to the next annual convention. The church auditorium and dining parlor featured roses in pink and white. Attendees from Manito listed include Mesdames Singley Fornoff Vogel Jacobs Graff Nannen Lussenhop Herrman Hilst Lineweber Moehring Warmer Behrends Harms Radefeld Jacobs Durdle Borchelt Hiller Vogel Handke Rademaker Rankin Strawsbridge Rankin and Miss Leona Graff Janet Sue Dale Rankin Carol Rademaker. A luncheon followed by a program and a special offering for Concordia Seminary of Springfield, Tl.
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Lutheran Ladies’ League
St. Paul’s of Manito
Manito
Mesdames
Robert Singley
Clarence Fornoff
Charles Vogel
Charles Jacobs
Leonard Graff
Louis Nannen
Louis Lussenhop
Donald Herrman
Jesse Hilst
George Lineweber
Harold Moe
Dale Rankin
Carol Rademaker
Concordia Seminary of
Springfield
Local Boys Attend F F A Convention at Illinois University
Eight Forman FFA members accompanied by teacher Eugene Patchett attended the FFA Judging Contest at the University of Illinois. Delegates Marvin Quick and James Meyer stayed for the convention and participated in parliamentary procedure public speaking and FFA Follies while helping their section win the softball championship. Jim Meyer placed first in District Farm and Home Beautification earning a plaque for himself and the chapter. Results in dairying livestock poultry and grain were not yet announced.
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FFA
University of Illinois
Eugene Patchett
Norman
Charles Bilyeu
Fritz Heyl
Ronnie Meyer
James Meyer
Duane Golden
Frankie Golden
Marvin Quick
Forman
Jim
Altar Rosary Society Meets July 2 At Home
The Altar Rosary Society will meet Monday evening July 2 at 8 o clock in the home of Mrs Christine Johnson with Louise Kerr as co host. The guest speaker will be Rev Father Federis Albrecht of San Angelo Texas. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Altar Rosary Society
Christine Johnson
Louise Kerr
Federis Albrecht
San Angelo
Texas
Kapers at Manilo Opera House Featuring Gabby Hayes
Gabby Hayes and Minnie Pearl in the cast of Kapers at the Manilo Opera House last week sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary. Fading photos prompted outline edits. Gabby added a mustache to his goatee, a nod to Roy Rogers.
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Gabby Hayes
Minnie Pearl
Stuart Thomas
Rev. Father Fedelis Albrecht Visits Texas Family
Rev. Father Fedelis Albrecht of San Angelo arrived Tuesday evening for a week long visit at his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs William Meyer. He also called on Mr and Mrs Fred Albrecht of Pekin and other relatives.
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Fedelis Albrecht
San Angelo
Texas
William Meyer
Fred Albrecht
Pekin
Manito Church Services Announced at St Pauls Lutheran
St Pauls Lutheran in Manito lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning services at 10 30 a m led by Pastor O A Borchelt.
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ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
O. A. Borchelt
Egypt Community Church Sunday Schedule
At 10 a.m. Sunday School led by Superintendent Lawrence Whiteford followed by 11 a.m. Morning Worship with Pastor Joseph W. Hobbs.
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Egypt
Lawrence Whiteford
Joseph W. Hobbs
Church Announces June Attendance High at Sunday School
F E Bender superintendent notes June attendance well above last year. Independence Sunday service at 10 45 includes sermon Faith and a Time of Chaos with special music. Peoria District Youth Camp seniors meets at Manito July 23 28 cost 165 with 3 discount 3 registration. See minister.
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F. E. Bender
Peoria
Methodist Conference
Lewistown
Manito
Alfred Lussenhop Admitted to Passavent Memorial Hospital
Alfred Lussenhop was taken to Passavent Memorial Hospital in Chicago last Thursday. He underwent a spine operation on Monday and invites friends to write to him at Room 338, Passavent Memorial Hospital, 330 East Superior Street, Chicago Illinois.
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Alfred Lussenhop
Passavent Memorial Hospital
Chicago
East Superior St
Ill
Assessment List Highlights Published For Next Issue
The assessment list, a four year complete listing, was turned over for publication in the next issue. The document includes detailed property assessments and associated values to be printed for public record.
Rainy weather cancels planned street dance
The street dance scheduled for last night was rained out and will be rescheduled for a later date.
KAPERS DRAWS CROWD HERE AND NETS 226 65
Kapers show sponsored by Hill Palmer Unit American Legion Auxiliary drew more than 300 fans over two nights at Manila Opera House June 20 and 21. First prize went to Chick Renner with Wilma Lannert second and Darlene Hawkins third. King and Queen of Manito Kiddieland named Larry Ray Wooding and Allena Marie DeVore. Net profit 226.65 funds veteran rehabilitation.
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Manito Kiddieland
Self Propelled John Deere Gone From Seelye Lot
A new self propelled combine named John Deere stood on the Seelye implement lot for several days and has been sold to an Easton man. The device had been a popular novelty for many men and boys this past week and will be missed.
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John Deere
Seelye
Scouts Have Fun at Camp Waconda This Week
Several local boy scouts enjoy a week at Camp Waconda with hikes breakfast swims and watching older scouts in striped BVDs try to catch minnows during leisure activities.
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Camp Waconda
Proof of price raise justified by era price changes
The notice argues a 50 cent subscription increase is justified by historical price comparisons. It recalls the Express costing $2.00 yearly since 1926 and compares past and present prices of corn wheat and oats to justify current costs.
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Express
Market Report: Grain Prices at Morris Grain Office
Market report from Morris Grain Company at 10:30 a.m. Thursday shows No. 2 Wheat 10 days delivery at 2.21, No. 2 Oats 10 days at .68, and No. 2 Corn 10 days at 1.59 per bushel.
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The
Morris Grain Company
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OPERA
F.F.A
Kross Roads
Kapers Krowd
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Midge Parkin
Barbara Seelye
Cuzzin Clem
Dick Smith
Clem
Pop Selke
Manito Methodist Church
D. J. Powell
Kapers
NETS
Midge
Parkin
Birdie Thomas Cuzzin Clem
Dickie Smith
Stuart Thomas Caller
Jeff Waddell
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