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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

6

Boy Scouts Overnight Camping Trip Near Schuttler Timber

Eight Boy Scouts from the local troop joined Scout Master Hal Willett for an overnight camping trip in the Schuttler timber. They slept in tents and cooked meals over an open fire. Participants included John Dee Proehl Gerry Starrett Darryl Thompson Dean Wilson Kent Budke Charles Hamilton Oren Fox and Jerry Bilyeu.

Hal Willett Schuttler Timber John Dee Proehl Gerry Starrett Darryl Thompson Dean Wilson Kent Budke Charles Hamilton Oren Fox Jerry Bilyeu

Manita Ladies Attend Alpha Delta Kappa Meet Saturday

Miss Mable Corbett and Mrs Myrtle Cooper attended a Beta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Society meeting in Kilbourne hosted by Mrs Jeanette Sutton with Mrs Grace Sisson as co hostess. Others included Fern Stenbauer Goldie Ketcham Lena Kobrman Beth Schussele Dorothy Sebade Hazel Oest Thelma Siltman Katherine Nick Mable Corbett and Myrtle Cooper. Mrs Pearl Sebade spoke about Europe and a bulb exchange was held. A lunch followed with St Patrick and spring flower decorations. Next meeting set for April 19 at Miss Mable Corbett home with co host Mrs Erma Strawbridge and guest speaker Mrs Myrtle Cooper.

Mable Corbett Myrtle Cooper Kilbourne Alpha Delta Kappa Society Jeanette Sutton Grace Sisson Mable Umback Fern Stenbauer Goldie Ketcham Easton Lena Kobrman Beth Schussele Dorothy Sebade Havana Hazel Oest Thelma Siltman Katherine Nick Bath Manito Pearl Sebade Europe Erma Strawbridge

Birthday honors at Spring Lake for Don Shelabarger

Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Shelabarger of Spring Lake hosted Don Shelabarger for his birthday with a goose dinner and a heart shaped birthday cake baked by Mrs. Shelabarger. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kramer and their family from near Bath and Jay Shelabarger with children from Bartonville visiting Cleve Shelabarger.

Mary Crosby Forest City Mary E. Crosby Lizzie Crosby Elsie White Matthew Sarah Langston Egypt Scott County Springfield Ill Cleve Shelabarger Spring Lake A. H. Kramer Near Bath Don Jay Shelabarger Bartonville

Huffman Family Honored At Tuesday Evening Gathering

Mrs. Grey, formerly Helen Huffman, daughter of the late Ralta and Katie Huffman, was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Thomas along with Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Huffman and guests Mr. and Mrs. Ed Grey at a social evening in their home Tuesday this week.

George Grob Walter Proehls Walter Proehl Annalee James David Tom Strawbridge James Lyons James Seelye Micheal Glen Talbott Kenneth Chaney Bloomington C. O. Huffman J. T. Huffman Grey Helen Huffman Ralta Katie Dix Huffman Stuart Thomas Ed Grey

Big tournament coming to San Jose high school gym

See you in the San Jose high school gym on March 13 14 15 and 16. St Luke s Walter Leange of Allen s Grove San Jose Illinois hosts the biggest tournament ever featuring Arcner Quality and Swift s Mixed Feeds and feed ingredients. RICKETT GRAIN & FEED CO offers direct car lot shipments and economical service while a portable hammermill operates in Manila area every Thursday. Call for prices and details.

San Jose High School St. Luke’s Walter Leange Allen’s Grove San Jose Illinois Manila Rickett Grain & Feed CO Forest City

San Jose hosts Northern Sectional Walter League basketball

Four evenings and two full afternoons of Central Illinois district Walter League sectional play in San Jose. Sessions priced at 30 cents for three games with 15 cents for children. Concessions offer popcorn candy ice cream and soda.

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