Palm Sunday Services Gather Forest City Faithful
Forest City hosts Palm Sunday and Passion Week services with Pastor Joseph W. Hobbs delivering the sermon at the Methodist church. Union services include ministers from Manita Egypt Union and Forest City with choir music under director Dillard Warner. Sunrise service plans and health updates on local residents accompany the church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Hobbs
Byron Kreiling
Methodist Church
Forest City
Joseph Hobbs
Dillard Warner
Manita
Egypt
Union
Easter Services with Baptisms and Choir
Easter Sunday schedule notes Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and a special Easter Morning Service at 11 a.m. Joseph Hobbs delivers the sermon with infant baptisms by immersion and sprinkling. Church welcomes new members by transfer and features special Easter music directed by Dillard Worner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hobbs
Dillard Worner
Families Move to Nearby Farms After Relocation
Mrs Harold DeVore and family visited their new home six miles from Lincoln marking their first post move trip. Mr and Mrs Donald Hibbard and daughter Donna recently relocated to a farm near Petersburg. Mrs Hattie Kennedy moved on Monday to the Roy Hibbard residence previously occupied by the Donald Hibbard family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold DeVore
DeVores
Lincoln
Donald Hibbard
Donna
Petersburg
Hattie Kennedy
Roy Hibbard
Wheer
Parkland Socials Reach Across Town This Week
Parkland area residents hosted and visited multiple families over the weekend and at midweek. Attendees included the Benders Ben der and Walden households with guests from Manito Pekin and Pekin Evangelistic events in Peoria followed by fellowship gatherings at the McLaughlins. Entry guests included the Adams Golden Willier and Golden circles, the Kinley home, Waddell and Weddell families, and White households with visits from Dunn Bullock and Lane Runyon Hirst Hirst Jr family with Champaign relatives. Return visits and hospital news noted Edward Hirst Jr recovering after surgery and a weekend Manila supper with J J Waddell family.
Local visits span Dunlap Peoria Glasford and Marto
Mr and Mrs Leonard Shaw of Dunlap and Glen Sidney Jr of Pekin with others visited Mrs R C White Sunday. Dorothy Marshall Charlene and more visited the Woodley home along with Leander Nangus. Delbert Seelye spent Sunday in Marto with grandmother Mrs Henry Seelye. Gene Boyd returned home for the weekend with family. Bertie Golden’s ill son Bert continues to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Shaw
Dunlap
Glen Sidney, Jr
Pekin
Eugene White
Harry Slater
Peoria
R. C. White
Leander Woodley
Dorothy Marshall
Charlene
Bud Herrman
Glasford
Leander Nangus
Delbert Seelye
Marto
Henry Seelye
Leander Vaughn
Vernon Boyd
Gene Boyd
Bertie
Mrs
Bert Golden
Bob Seelye
Mrs. Leander Woodley
Local residents host guests in varied Sunday to Monday visits
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Golden and Anna Mae called Sunday of his parents, while R. C. White and Baltz Garman were visitors Tuesday at the William H. Jones home. Numerous neighbors including Harmon Schimmel planning, Shirley and Marilyn, Albert Herriman, Leander Woodley, and Elmer Herrman stopped by throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Golden
Anna Mae
J. R. Golden
Miss Margaret
R. C. White
Mrs. Baltz Garman
William H. Jones
Albert Herriman
Wm. FE. Jones
Elmer Herrman
Chuck
Leander Woodley
Edward Hirst
Elmer
Robert Herrman
Jimmie
Albert Herrman
Pekin Visitors Stop by Schimmelpfenning Family
Mr and Mrs Harmon Schim melpfenning and Shirley aft Marilyn hosted visitors at their home. Pekin callers on Friday included Charles McLaughlin and on Monday Mrs Leander Woodley and William H Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Schimmelpfenning
Nelson Fornoff
Virgil Lashbrook
Pekin
Charles McLaughlin
Leander Woodley
William H. Jones
Shower honors Mrs Louis Talbott in Pekin
Mrs Louis Talbott was honored with a shower Saturday in Pekin with Mesdames Victor Thrall Loren Glock Loran Quisenberry and Wayne Wistchuff as hostesses. Refreshments were served to 15 guests from Manito Pekin Peoria Morton and Delavan. Mr and Mrs Ruel Hewitt and daughter Joan of Keokuk spent the weekend with his sister Miss Jeanette Hewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Talbott
Pekin
Victor Thrall
Loren Glock
Loran Quisenberry
Wayne Wistchuff
Manito, Pekin
Peoria
Morton and
Delavan
Ruel Hewitt
Daugther
Joan of
Sunday Callers at Clarence Meyer Home Name Alva Mitchell
Sunday visitors to the Clarence Meyer home were Alva Mitchell and Wayne Strawbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Meyer
Alva Mitchell
Wayne Strawbridge
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Reuben Golden
Mr and Mrs Folbert Maas hosted a birthday dinner Sunday honoring their daughter Mrs Reuben Golden. Attending were Mr and Mrs Reuben Golden and son, Mr and Mrs Sam Schmitgall and son, Mr and Mrs John Meeker, Mr and Mrs Russell Maas and son, and Mr and Mrs Robert Maas and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Folbert Maas
Mrs
Reuben Golden
Sam Schmitgall
John Meeker
Russell Maas
Robert Maas
Sunday Dinner Guests and Visiting Friends
Mr and Mrs Warren Frederick and daughter of Green Valley were Sunday dinner guests of his parents Mr and Mrs John Frederick. Sunday afternoon visitors at Harold Mason home were Phillip Guengerich and Mildred, Mr and Mrs Ralph Guengerick and son, and Mr and Mrs Stuart Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Frederick
Green Valley
John Frederick
Harold Mason
Phillip Guengerich
Mildred
Ralph Guengerick and Son
Stuart Thomas
Mrs Burl Lawson Attends Eastern Star Meeting in Springfield
Mrs Burl Lawson attended an Eastern Star gathering in Springfield Tuesday evening. The event drew local members of the organization and nearby communities to the meeting hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burl Lawson
Springfield
Eastern Star
Beryl Host as Sunday Guest of Ronald Meyer
Beryl Host appeared as a Sunday afternoon guest of Ronald Meyer, sharing conversation and company during the afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Host
Ronald Meyer
New Hearing Device Promises Hope For Hard Of Hearing
A miniature electronic tube device restores hearing with no heavy batteries or cords. Weighing only a few ounces, it enables users to hear whispers. For details contact Tone Masters Inc Department T2 1627 Pacific Avenue Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonemasters, Inc
Department T2
Pacific Avenue
Dallas
Texas
Sterling six piece place service offered with budget terms
A catalog note describes heavy solid Sterling six piece place services priced around $18 with budget terms available. The wording suggests several repetitions of the same item as part of a promotional sales pitch.
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Federated Church
Palm
Sunrise
Bernice Bowser
Mae Breedlove
Daisy Ross
McLainsboro
Frank Carey
Moosehart
Bloomington
Mildred Carey
Frank Careys
Virginia
Russell Wheat
San Jose
St. Francis Hospital
Dorothy Kolves
Cora Kolves
Gerald Folkman
Cheryl Ann
Lloyd Skinner
William Dawson
Ronald Lee
Denny
Karen Sue
Bartonville
Harry Embree
Charles Embree
Holly Kennedy
Harold
Mollie White
Manito Cleaners
Lake ‘Club
Etty’ Wood
Sherwin-Williams Company
Mary Dunhill
American Gem Society
Jones Brothers, Jewelers
Illinois
John Bender
F. E. Bender
Theodore Bender
Marjorie
John Walden
Manito
Phillip Golden
Charles McLaughin
James Herschenroder
Emily of
Armory
Roy Adams
Glenn Willier
Robert Golden
Elmer Herrman and
Charles Kinley
Sidney Waddell
J. J. Weddell
Walter Frederick
Joe Dunn
South Pekin
Walter Bullock
Burlington
Rebecca Beimfohr
Oscar Lane
Roy Runyon
Edward Hirst, Jr
Methodist Hospital
Arvin Hirst
Larry
Champaign
J. J. Waddell
Manila
Sidney ‘Vaddell
Maid of Cotton
Dorris Varnum
Barbara
van Langingham
Sportsmen Headquarters
Black Top Road
Harmon Schimmel Plenning
Shirley
Marilyn
Paul Hintz
Lyle Lyons
William Schimmelpfenning
Tremont
Mrs. Leander Vaughn
Jake Schimmelpfenning
Melvin Vischer
Forest City High School
Comm. Express
Bender
H. J. Laws
Easton
Ill
DR. Stacy
Main St. Peoria
Ins
Middle States Telephone Co
Wallace
Henry Birkenbusch & Son
Court ST. Pekin, Ill
Kaiser
Elmer Vogel
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