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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
6
Local church groups report continued practice for the Lenten service with rehearsals by Mere o Ret and other teams. Pete Work and Boheness coordinate at Pitstees AM as preparations proceed for the Thursday observance.
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Forest City Federated Church holds morning Sunday School at 8 30 led by Ralph Krelling and worship at 10 30 with a Lenten message by Pastor Joseph W Hobbs. An interchurch union service with Egypt Community Congregations follows at 7 30 led by Rev Ralph Cummins with a snack supper beforehand. George Whitehouse leads Sunday School at Egypt Community Church at 10 00.
The Mason County Farm Bureau mourns the passing of J Howard Stone a longtime leader in agriculture and president of the Illinois Grain Terminals Chicago region. He served Mason County farmers with integrity and spent time aiding many in need. A resolution honors his devoted service and directs copies to Mrs Stone and The Illinois Grain Terminals and publication in the L A A Record and local newspapers.
A digest of upcoming social events and gatherings listed with brief notes on dates and hosts. The fragment references various fetes and a possible Thursday event, but lacks full details or clear names.
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The page lists birthdays for March 18 to March 26 including John Wilson Evelyn Beale Timbrook Albert V. Moore Merlyn Ethell Jack Richardson Kenneth Look Roger Woodley Ridge Woodley Mrs Virgil Himmel Harry Selke Kenny Dean Meyer Stanley Meyer Leander Vaughn Mrs Frances Budke Howard EB Moore Gorden Notzke Mrs Alpha Ethell Schumm Bruce Gilmore Raymond Yeates David Liescheldt.
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