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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1954

Page

5

Beta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Meets in Kilbourne

Beta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority held its March meeting in Kilbourne at Mary Alice Cooper's classroom. President Freda Schwering led the session with reports from Thelma Siltman and Grace Sisson. A charitable project for county children was updated by Mabel Umbach. Hazel Hughes presented a program of Canadian trip photos.

Beta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Kilbourne Mary Alice Cooper Miss Cooper Freda Schwering Thelma Siltman Grace Sisson Mabel Umbach Jeanette Sutton Mrs. Hughes Angel Easton Bath Beth Schussele Havana Mabel Corbett Myrtle Cooper Manito Hazel Hughes Pearl Burrel Erma Strawbridge

Antique furniture value rises with time

Antique furniture, originally priced similarly to fine modern pieces, is likely to appreciate in value over the years, offering long term investment appeal.

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Waiting for an Opening Leaves People Behind

The saying warns that those who spend time waiting for an opportunity may miss chances and fall into trouble or holes. It emphasizes proactive effort over passive anticipation.

Colors for Ballots for Mason County April 13 1954 Primary

Notice states ballot colors for the Mason County Illinois primary on April 13 1954. Democratic Mandarin Republican Green and School Trustee White designated by party and office. Dated March 16 1954. Dr Cooper visited Kilbourne and Mae Lane. Hal Schussele of Havana visited.

Mason Illinois Dr. Cooper Mrs. Cooper Miss Corbett Kilbourne Mae Lane Alpha Delta Kappa Hal Schussele Havana Lane

Manito Home Bureau Holds March 11 Meeting at Whiteford Home

The Manito Home Bureau unit met March 11 at Mrs. Marguerite Whiteford’s home with co hostesses. Reports were given by Betty Russell and Jackie Thomas. Lessons covered safety, TB cure, and public eating courtesy. Scrapbook, cookbook sales, and a roll call were discussed. County Hobby and Handicraft Show is set for April 30, with plans to participate and donate. Donna Lee Woodrow to host the next meeting.

Manito Home Bureau Marguerite Whiteford Mary Meeker Betty Russel Jackie Thomas Shirley Gumbel Donna Lee Woodrow Arletta Hill Opal Ethell

County Nurse Reports Quarterly Health Activities

Mason County Public Health and Tuberculosis Association board heard a report from County Nurse Grace Euteneuer covering Dec 1 1953 to Feb 28 1954. The data include interviews, sanitarium admissions and discharges, home visits, x rays, and screenings with totals and service counts.

Mason County Public Health and Tuberculosis Association Grace Euteneuer Bren Aone O Vastites-scesevesidce Cerin

Sunday School Party at Floyd Whitaker Home Forest City

Pearl Neikirk attended a Sunday School party at the Floyd Whitaker home in Forest City on Wednesday evening and joined the Ladies Aid meeting at Hattie Kennedy’s Thursday afternoon.

Pearl Neikirk Floyd Whitaker Forest City Ladies Aid Hattie Kennedys

Miss Mary Alice Cooper Attends Spring Workshop

Miss Mary Alice Cooper spent the week end with her parents Dr. and Mrs. Cooper. Monday she joined the Forman group of teachers who went to Mason City for the spring workshop, returning to Kilbourne on Tuesday to resume teaching duties.

Mary Alice Cooper Mrs. Cooper Forman Mason City Kilbourne

Miss Beverly Dennis Hosts Weekend With Parents

Miss Beverly Dennis a Bradley student spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs RE Dennis.

Beverly Dennis Bradley RE. Dennis

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