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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
4
Work on the Man-Hi-An after supper has started with seniors preparing for their last class party Friday night. Five seniors must rise early. The District Music Contest returns in Lincoln this year with the girls sextet performing two numbers and Billy Hamilton singing a solo.
Hollywood stars choose Holeproof Winning Look color Medal Nude to pair with ensembles for Barri cade. Ruth Roman selects Medal Nude to complement a flowered skirt and sheer off the shoulder blouse as lux-seal finish aims for glamour with durability.
Students note a week of reading poetry by O Henry Harte Jewett Crane and London and stories, plus economics on goods exchange and banking. They report typing progress, timings, a geometry test, and algebra fractions with unknowns challenges.
The basketball boys and their parents are invited to a supper at the Methodist Church on April 8 30. Training for track has begun and students report it as fun. A class test on the World History chapter New Nations and Nationalism is expected this Friday with likely difficulty.
The report outlines freshman study topics from shelter building history to trig and shipship surveys of foreign governments. It notes a second class party on Friday March 17 with games and ice cream sandwiches and lists local visitors and Sunday dinners.
A described home design featuring two exterior options with different roof pitches. Plan No 38 by American Builder offers a gentle roof for the shown version and a steeper option for future expansion. Arch. Walter T. Anicka notes shingles color as the exterior scheme basis. 1020 square feet on the first floor. basement or basementless variants. details available from American Builder in New York.
Mrs R A Gamble hosted two business callers on Monday with Mrs Albert DeVore and Allene among the visitors. The piece also cites USDA data showing highest cattle increases in the South Atlantic and South Central states and Illinois beef specialists noting cattle and sheep efficiency in pasture use. Illinois farm-boys numbers are about double the replacements needed, say university economists.
Royal Neighbors Lodge initiates six members on March 24 1910. Engle Palmers barn struck by lightning causing heavy loss. Anthony Burns injures foot in stalk cutter accident. Forest City residents E H Rochester dies aged 84. Mr J A Neikirk obituary from Forest City. John Bale and Alma Peplow wed March 15 1920. John Lawson's son born between March 1910 and March 1920. Mr and Mrs Walter Beale welcome daughter born March 19. E H Rochester barber shop work noted.
Twenty years ago on March 21 1930 prowlers raided the local high school and stole cash from the office. Police investigated details remained unclear while the community debated security measures.
Mr and Mrs John E Ingersoll celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home in Delevan. Mr and Mrs Leslie Woodruff of Green Valley marked their first wedding anniversary Friday. Miss Della Roush celebrated her birthday Friday.
U S D A experiments show soil erosion cuts corn yields by two to six bushels per acre annually. Calves may be dehorned with caustic potash for newborns per beef cattle specialists. Coal ashes lack fertility value for gardens but can lighten heavy soils. A hen requires one pound of dry feed per seven eggs laid per poultrymen. Patronize our advertisers.
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