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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
4
Mr and Mrs John Meeker spent Sunday and Monday in Chicago. Rose Marie Wilson was a guest of Jo ann Bauer from Thursday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Guy Hall hosted as guests Mr and Mrs P R Hall of Peoria on Sunday.
Mrs Christine Johnson and son Charles Arvin hosted a birthday dinner honoring sister Mrs Louise Kerr with guests including Mr and Mrs Andy Ker. Marilyn Smith and Bill Thompson visited Mr and Mrs Gailey Talbot tbe previous Sunday. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Wilbur Woodley and Wayne Wistehuff families. John Meeker and Andy Kerr attended a Rotary meeting in Mason City Tuesday. Monday Mrs John Proehl spent the day with daughter Mrs Louis Schuttler as Pekin families called at the Louis DeSutter home. William Proehl joined his wife for Saturday visits.
Archer Quality and Swift's Mixed Feeds and feed ingredients encompass a full range of animal nutrition products. The assortment includes complete feeds for cattle swine and poultry along with supplemental minerals vitamins and textured blends. The catalog showcases product codes packaging and pricing details for distributors.
Pekin families and friends shared weekend visits and dinners with relatives in Pekin and nearby towns. Several attendees called on relatives in Peoria and Delavan, with a hospital patient described as in serious condition and a sick relative later able to work.
Miss Corinne Lawson of Normal attended the Risen Meyer wedding with relatives. Many families hosted and visited across Peoria Mason City Delavan Keokuk and Bloomington with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt Mrs. Emsinger and Joann, the Talbotts and Cranwill families, Harold Herrman and others.
Sunday visits include Mr and Mrs Walter Beale with Mr and Mrs James Lyons. Mr and Mrs Bob Farnum hosted a 6 o clock dinner for Mr and Mrs Charles Longenhong Carl Look Jr and Miss Ina Budaily all of Pekin. W M Schnelle and Verne Schnelle of Lockwood Mo stayed overnight with Jesse Hilst. Mesdames Frank Reynolds Dave Reynolds and Wayne Hilst shopped in Pekin. This paper welcomes all news.
A brief Want Ad urges readers to clear the attic and sell surplus items. It highlights a quick sale with simple listings and local pickup options.
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