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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
12
The St. John s Lutheran Church of Topeka entertained the County Convention for the Ladies Aid Society. A large group enjoyed a nice program and refreshments were served. On Sunday the church held their mission festival with a large crowd attending. Rev A C D Lechase is pastor.
Mrs. Bessie Morris hosted the Topeka Unit gathering on June 20 with a Fly Control health lesson by Alison Himmel and design handicraft demonstrations by Louise Himmel and Caroline Glick. The group selected a nominating committee and discussed July plans at Baldwins Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Deverman hosted visitors during a Canton trip. The Strubes McCarty Bodine and Deverman families shared a Pemberton Reunion in Mineral Park Pekin. Mentions of a Walther League bus trip to St. Louis and social visits by Marjorie Friedrich Carol Link Miss Marvel Lee Strube noted.
The Forest City Merry Mixers 4-H Club met Thursday afternoon June 14 in the high school building. Arla Jean Foste ordered the meeting, Eloise Whitaker read the minutes, roll call was answered, and Marilee Vogel spoke on safety. Phyllis Kyroell and Donna Spaits demonstrated chocolate chip drop cookies. solos were performed by Eloise Wahlfeld and Arla Jean Foste. Refreshments followed for a long list of members.
The record names Lyn Himmel Carolyn Warner Wilma Kreiling Esther Gathman and Virginia Carey with Warren Neikirk Marvin Neikirk and Alvin Pfeiffer as attendees. The next meeting was held Friday June 22 at 1 30 PM at the high school building.
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