Hostess Leads Sunday School Class Party Monday
Marlene Parkin hosted her Sunday School Class from the Intermediate division Monday evening March 9 at her home. The gathering included business discussion, group singing, special numbers, and games followed by lunch for attendees Judy Golden Barbara and Paul Ferguson Florence Shappaugh Harvey Burdette and others with Rev. Paul Rager and Buddy Burdette as guests.
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Marlene Parkin
Lawrence Whiteford
Judy Golden
Barbara
Paul Ferguson
Florence Shappaugh
Harvey Burdette
Paul Rager
Buddy Burdette
Honored on Birthday for Mrs John Bender
Mrs John Bender was honored on her birthday Friday night with a cake baked by Mrs Christine Johnson. A cake from her granddaughter LaDonne Bender was presented as ice cream and cake were served to Mr and Mrs Theodore Bender and family Mrs Mary Kathryn Wim mer and daughter Mr and Mrs Frederick Bender and family Mrs Mary Bender and Miss Shirley Bartels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bender
Christine Johnson
LaDonne Bender
Theodore Bender
Mary Kathryn Wimmer
Frederick Bender
Mary Bender
Shirley Bartels
Pekin Insurance Association Banquet Draws 350 Plus Attendees
Over 350 agents, home and branch personnel and their wives attended the Pekin Insurance Association Agent's Banquet held Saturday night March 6 at the Pere Marquette Hotel in Peoria. The two day program included an open house, an Agents Breakfast and Round Table Discussion, and a Saturday business meeting. From Manila were Mr and Mrs K G Budke and Mr and Mrs Carroll Farnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Auto of Pekin Insurance Association
Association
Pere Marquette Hotel
Peoria
Manila
K. G. Budke
Carroll Farnam
Manito resident Tess Velde Injured In Saturday Crash
Tess Velde a respected Manito resident was injured in a Saturday afternoon collision near the Normandy Club. Snow slick pavement caused the accident. Velde and Ellis Allred and his son John were taken to Pekin hospital. Allred and his son were released after treatment. Velde suffered a fractured right leg and multiple abrasions and had a cast placed on Monday. He is improving and expects to visit Chicago soon. He is listed in room 402 on the fourth floor and welcomes visits from friends.
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Tess Velde
Manito
Normandy Club
Acci
Velde
Ellis Allred
Sonn John
Pekin Hospital
Allred
Son
Peoria
Chicago
Spring Lake Home Bureau Moves March Meeting
The Spring Lake Home Bureau postpones its March meeting from the 19th to the 26th due to the Tazewell County Play Day.
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Spring Lake
Tazewell County
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Manila Church
The Manila Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service held its March meeting on Thursday. Donna Thompson led the worship, Roberta Marquardt directed the program “For You We Have Come,” Thelma Worrer headed the business session, and pianist Kathryn Meeker played. Members were reminded that the Church Gift Boxes were due this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Manila
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the Mounties
Dennis O’keefe
Technicolor
James Mason
Ava Gardner
Pandora and
Allis-Chalmers
Bernshausen Imp. Co
Manito, Ill
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