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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1955

Page

3

Boy Scout News Capsule

Short item notes Ale Cerdee cape re appears in Boy Scout update. Details sparse in readable text.

BOY Scout Cerdee Cape

Mabon County Rural Youth Dance Event Notice

A rural youth dance hosted by Mason County Ravel Youth is set for March 2 1904 at the Grade School Gym Havana. The Fulton County Downbeats provide music for round and square dancing with Bud Rayne calling. 4-H members perform during intermission and profits go to Mason Co 4-H and Junior Agricultural Show Association. Tickets 1.00 per person or 1.00 per couple. March 26 reminder appears.

Mason’ County Havana Pulton County Bud Rayne Mason Co Junior Agricultural Show Association

Express Photo Reprints Offered At One Dollar Each

8x10 copies of all Express photos are available for one dollar per print. This offer covers the full range of Express images and provides an affordable option for collectors and enthusiasts seeking standard-size prints.

Express

Weekend noted at the Reeehe White home

A weekend gathering at the Reeehe White home drew Mr and Mrs Arweet Wetter and other guests including Dorethy ienesed and Lyone.

Erste Reeehe White Gee Erlingten Dorethy

Decker Couple Spends Weekend at Peoria Cottage

Mr. and Mrs. Reseell Decker of Peoria spent the weekend at their cottage. The brief notes a family outing with no other events or names mentioned.

Mrs. Reseell Decker Peoria

Seehorer Pearts Enjoy Weekend Cottage Stay

Mr and Mrs Seehorer Pearts enjoyed a weekend stay at their cottage.

Mrs. Seehorer Pearts

Surprise birthday party honors Mrs. Jett Waddell

On Tuesday evening a surprise party was held at the Waddell home in her honor. Attendees included Eugene White, R. C. White, Walter Bullock, Sidney Waddell, Mrs Wayne Mitchell and daughter Joe LaRash, Mr and Mrs Chas Maskel, with Betty receiving many gifts. A meal of sandwiches pickles coffee ice cream and cake followed alongside cards and television.

Jett Waddell Waddell Eugene White R. C. White Walter Bullock Sidney Waddell Wayne Mitchell Joe LaRash Chas. Maskel Betty

Local visits and social calls at cottages and on lake

Saturday guests included R C White Walter Bullock Charles Maskel Edward Cox Herman Reed who went to Marion Whites at Williamsfield to butcher. Sunday gatherings featured Oscar Weghorst couple at their cottage Jim May hosting Lazzaro Gianessi Edward Tim with Lake friends Delbert Kirgan and Richard Hyatt visiting the Kirgan cottage.

Messrs and Mesdames R. C. White Walter Bullock Charles Maskel Edward Cox Herman Reed Marion Williamsfield Butcher Mrs Oscar Weghorst Edward Tim Lake Friends Delbert Kirgan and Richard Hyatt Kirgan Cottage

Mothers group meeting at Helen Berashageens venue

A community meeting announced for April at Helen Berashageens, inviting Mothers of girls and poster committee members Judy Schleder Karen Zeeck Suzanne Barr and Jerry Johnson. The 44 Club Pledge was recited and refreshments served with attendees listed including Joyce Feller LaDonne Bender and others.

Jeno Petes Helen Berashageens al the Judy Schleder Karen Zeeck Suzanne Barr Jerry Johnson Joyce Feller LaDonne Bender Bonnie Bender Karen Tift Jackie Bilyeu Charlotte Fox Phyllis Zimmerman Janet Schleder Barbara Jenkins Mary Alice Tackman Sandra Spaits Marlene Peplow Rose Estes Helen Bernshausen Catherine Feller Larry David Bernshausen

Town Meeting Notice for March 16 1955 Manito Hi

Election notice lists two trustees and four year terms for village officials. Town meeting at Manito Town Hall at 2 PM to review officers reports, approve budget and appropriation ordinance, and transact miscellaneous business, with moderator elected. Town Clerk J W Schimmelfenning signs.

Maiite Manito Hi A. D

Bender Buys Angus Cattle From Manito Firm

F E Bender of Manito purchased four purebred Aberdeen Angus cows and two registered bulls from Manito Filler Co. of Manito Illinois.

F. BE. Bender Manito Manito Filler Co Manito, Illinois

Conscience as Guide Not Fellow Judgment

The statement asserts personal conscience should guide action rather than relying on others. It emphasizes individual moral responsibility over peer influence and collective pressure.

Forman Graduates to Receive Nurses Caps

Stella Schimmelpfenning and Diana Rollo of Forman High School will receive Nurses Caps during Proctor Hospital Nurses Capping services Friday evening March 18. The event, open to relatives, will be held at West Minister Presbyterian Church Peoria.

Stella Schimmelpfenning Diana Rollo Forman High School Proctor Hospital West Minister Presbyterian Church Peoria

Feller Family School Visit Spotted in Quincey and Macomb

Mr and Mrs Charles Jr Feller and family visited Quincey on Saturday with their oldest son Charles a Western student. The group stopped in Macomb on the way home and Charles returned to Macomb Sunday evening with Kenny Bender.

Charles Jr. Feller Quincey Macomb Charles Western Charles Feller Jr Kenny Bender

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