Manito Chronicle Highlights Local Farewells and Society Notes
Farewell reception for Mr and Mrs Leslie at Reformed Church after 23 years of service. Church founding memories recalled from 1879. Henry Ide and others begin spring term. 14 eighth graders take county test with Ola Sum mers achieving top average. Mason County Athletic Declamatory Society meeting reports Manito reps in oratory and declamation. Property changes include Aaron Pollard residence sale. Chevrolet for sale. Miss Louise Knollhoff dies after illness. community high school dedication announced. Grandstand plan at Kuhlmans ball park with 400 seating. tient work details listed. Gun Club trap results, land sale of Spring Lake Joseph Fuller estate for 1725 dollars. Card party at Legion Hall. final physicals for Mason County service applicants. Nomination petitions for Joseph W Hobbs as County Superintendent. Grover Gumbel returns home. transfer noted.
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The
Reformed Church
Leslie
Manito
Ola
Manito Gun Club
Chas. Harbaugh
Bruce Cole
Chas. Hill
Otho Thomas
S. E. Dennis
Lafe Talbott
Chris DeSutter
Fred Graff
Jake Graff
Spring Lake
Joseph Fuller
Legion Hall
Ted Bender
Christine Johnson
Tea Honoring 4-H Leaders and Friends
A county 4-H school event honored leaders and unit chairmen with tea served from a 300 year old samovar. Mrs. Ralph Porter and Mrs. A. T. Pearn organized the gathering for thirty three attendees, recognizing work in Home Economics projects.
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Ralph Porter
4-H
A. T. Pearn
Home Bureau Executive Board
Porter
Harold Friedrich
Gerald Sielschott
Clarence Foste
Manita
Zella Proehl
Mary Meeker
Mary J. Vaughn
Knox College pledge to Scabberd and Blade ball
Glenn Gore Jr of Knox College Galesburg pledged at Knox College to the Scabberd and Blade, National Military fraternity, at their annual Ball last week. A card from former editor Arthur Henry was received. his address is now San Jose California.
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Scott Field
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Glenn Gore
Knox College
Galesburg
Scabberd and Blade
National Military Fraternity
Arthur Henry
San Jose California
Annual Town Meeting Notice for Manito Illinois 1952
The town of Manito Mason County Illinois schedules its annual town meeting for April 1 1952 at 2 p.m. at Town Hall. A moderator will hear officer reports, approve expenses, and consider the annual budget and appropriation bill for 1952 1958.
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Mason
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Alemorys Lane
Manito Postal Savings Bank
Nelle Knolhoff
Arvin Beebe
Aaron Pollard
N. A. Wright
M. H. Boyd
Louise Knollhoff
Eve
Manito Community
Kuhlman
R. A
R. R. Hilling
Roy Brenner
Fred Durham
James
Clauser
Adolph Bernath
Chas. Brenner
Otto Smith
Adolph Bishop
Clyde Henry
Chas Hill
Jacob Guile
Bud Seccmick
James Frederick
Clyde Gumbel
Lawrence Selke
Mason County
Joseph W. Hobbs
Office of Co. Supt. of
Grover Gumbel
Grover
Dave
Caulkins
Jiggs and
Marlowe
Monnnir
Manito Hardware Co
Manito, Illinois
Annette
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