Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Manito Community Express in Manito, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

7

Past Presidents Club luncheon and Spring Tea plans in Mason County

The Past Presidents Club of the Mason County Home Bureau met at Mrs. Ralph McCoy's home for a one o'clock luncheon. Plans were set for the Spring Tea at Manito Methodist Church on April 9 at 2 p.m. Speaker will be Herbert Haslam of Havana with music by Forman's Sextet under Miss Alice Conover. Royal Neighbors of Lynden Camp RN A to meet March 11 at Community Hall Forest City with Oracle Miss Carol Kreiling leading.

Mason County Herbert Haslam Havana Forman Alice Conover Royal Neighbors Lynden Camp R.N.A Forest City Carol Kreiling

Local Club Names Entertainers for Event

Mesdameg Gwyneth Netkirk Marie Dowell Mildred Casey and Miss Gladys Langston will in charge of entertainment Mrs Edna Kreiling Miss Carol Kreiling and Miss Kelena Kreiling will in charge of entertainment All members are urged to attend.

Mesdameg Gwyneth Netkirk Marie Dowell Mildred Casey Gladys Langston Edna Kreiling Carol Kreiling Kelena Kreiling

Gleaners Class to Meet at Whitaker Home

Gleaners Sunday School class schedules a meeting for Wednesday evening March 17 at the home of Mrs. Floyd Whitaker with Mrs. Warren Neikirk as co host. Members are urged to attend and guests are welcome.

Gleanergs Floyd Whitaker Warren Neikirk

Forest City Home Coming Association Annual Meeting

The Forest City Home Coming Association held its annual meeting at Embree’s store. Officers were re elected for 1954 with Henry Wahlfeld as president and Harry Embree as treasurer. Plans for August 19 1954 event at Forest City were discussed along with a restored floor project by the Federated Church class.

Forest City Home Coming Association Eembrees Mabel Emmons Harry Embree Association Henry Wahlfeld Vernon Langston Charles Embree Harry Embree Mabel Emmon

Forest City Church Prep for Sanding Job

A group of men at the Methodist Church in Forest City began removing church seats on Monday at noon in preparation for a sanding job.

Methodist Forest City

Lenten Season Calendar At Federated Church 1954 Events

The Federated Church announces a Lenten schedule from March 14 to Easter including Sunday School services at 10:30 AM and 11:15 AM, Morning Worship with a pastor’s sermon, special music by the FFA Quartet, guest speaker Judge McBrian, and a Palm Sunday service with infant baptism. Damascus Commandery Knights Templar will attend as special guests. no evening service on Easter.

Dug Judge McBrian Springfield Illinois Cicasiene Oruu Federated Youth Fellowship Forest City Church Presbyterian Indian Point Fancy Prairie DOU Baconas Vdeo Mndian Nlc Federated Youth Fellowship Bisg Alm Isos Palm Damascus Commandery Knights Templar Lodge of Havana Sir Knights

Manito Community Express March 11 1964

Local Manito community edition dated Thursday March 11 1964 covers town news events meetings and notices. Includes brief notices on public matters and upcoming community activities with interval updates and local interest items.

The Manito Community Express

Sunset Lake Farewell Party for Ruby White Bride-to-Be

Miss Ruby White departs with her mother and the Dunns for San Diego to wed Master Sgt. Elliott Gurd on March 19. A waffle supper at the Underwoods’ home celebrated Mr. Underwood and David Underwood’s birthday with friends Wilbur Neikirk among the guests.

Ruby White R. C. White Joe Dunn Manila San Diego Calif Sgt Elliott Gurd Mrs. Underwood Roy Runyon Mr. Underwood David Mrs Wilbur Bud” Neikirk

Runyon Couples Dine With Reed at Sunset Lake

Mr and Mrs Runyon were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Reed of Sunset Lake Sunday evening. Fish stories were told for the evening’s entertainment.

Mrs. Runyon Herman Reed Sunset Lake

Anniversaries for March 12 and 156

March 12 marks the anniversary for Mr and Mrs Burton Guengerich and March 15 six for Mr and Mrs James Seelye, both noting 1917 as the year. The notices present couple names and the year of the event.

Mr. and Mrs. Burton Guengerich Mrs. James Seelye

Reed grandparents announce birth of baby girl

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cox of Pekin welcomed a baby girl Saturday evening. Mr. Jiggs Singley sustained a painful leg fracture from a slip on ice last Friday. well wishes for a speedy recovery accompany the report.

Ment Herman Reed Edward Cox Pekin Jiggs

Fred Beaver to Receive Diploma This June

Mr. Fred Beaver attends Bradley University studying jewelry and watch repair. He is set to receive his diploma sometime in June.

Fred Beaver Bradley University

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. A. Wilson R. L. Mahr Manito Ili Association V. C. Langston Lee Langston Elmer Bartell James Rochester Clarence Kreiling Mason Counties Forest City Federated Church Ailis-Chalmers Allis-Chalmers Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service Bernshausen Implement CO Allis Chalmers Manito, Ill Federated Church June Underwood MU Ay Sarasota Terrace Florida Lido Beach Bobby Jones Golf Course Southern Hospitality Foster P. O Sarasota, Fla Richard A. Hammer Hanson Seelye Hardware CO Manito, Illinois Parasota Orrrace Sarasota, Florida Sarasota Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus Boston Red Sox Ringling Museum of Art
Search Courier

Search the Manito Community Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Manito Community Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication