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Births and weddings mark March anniversaries in Manito
One year back in March 1952, Dean Meyer announces the birth of a son named Charles Richard in Pekin Hospital, Jane Bender wed Carl Armbrust at Manit o Methodist Church, and faculty news notes illness substitutes. Five, ten, and fifty years ago items recall travels, marriages, retirements, and local deaths from 1943 to 1903 with multiple Manito and Pekin connections.
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Dean Meyer
St. Patrick’s Day
Pekin Hospital
Charles Richard
Jane Bender
Carl H. Armbrust
Manito Methodist Church
Ellen Dodson
Forman
Amos Thompson
Flora Zimmerman
Manito
Oakland
California
Henry Smith
Delavan
Gaile Talbott
Mammoth Caves
Jeannine Sutter
Lexington
John L. Fischer
H. H. Fischer
J. L. Sutter
Sutter
Mason County
William Nannen
Green Valley
Ray Hill
Frank Rankin
Nelson Scherer
Pere Marquette Hotel
Peoria
Roy Meyer
Rochester
Minn
Manito High School
Marjorie Bettman
R. A. Gumbel
Johnson Funeral Home
Harold Selke
U. S. Coast Guards
Graftin
Illinois
Earl Smith