Manito News Roundup March 10 1905
The post office needs more lock boxes as business rises and a third class post office is planned. Ruthenberg estate property at Adams and Market burned for a value around $1000, displacing three families. Manito Lumber Co sheds near completion, new residents and moves noted. Baseball and basketball letters awarded to local players. A new barber opens in Delavan. A stolen car recovered with minor losses. Community signs of spring as locals prepare for outdoor games and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthenberg
Adams and
Market Sts
Thos. Smith
William Davis
Wm. Riegaard
Nelson Morse
Manito
Beasley
Delavan
Spider Vaughn
Beebe
Ralph Hirst
Memmen
Lloyd Beebe
Clyde Hodkinson
Doc” Hill
C. A. Beebe
Building Boom Spreads Through Manito Area
Spring brings a town wide construction surge with material prices down 30 to 40 percent. Projects include Manito Chemical Co plant at 75000 dollars and Manito Community High School at 53000 dollars. Local homes and farm buildings rise, while Fred Schoneman dies after street car collision in Peoria. Mrs Agnes Blazer elected state oracle of the Royal Neighbors in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Zimmerman
Manito Chemical Co
Manito Community
Henry J. Velde
Dan Hammer
Levi Johnson
Spring Lake
John T. Hill
Frank Rankin
Fred Schoneman
Manito
Peoria
Agnes E. Blazer
The
Royal Neighbors
Springfield
St Patrick's Dance Hosts Norton Brenner Evening Gala
A gala event for high school students and faculty was held Wednesday evening with Norton Brenner as genial host to celebrate his leadership and the school community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Norton Brenner
Local notes from March 23 1944
LaVerne Woodley S 7e attends a radio technician school in Chicago. Harold Selke Flee is home this week from sea duty with the U S Navy. Mrs. George Clementz is leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Woodley S
Chicago
Harold Selke Flee
U.S
Mrs
George Clementz
Newport, R. L. Visits Husband George Clement
The report notes a visit by Newport to her husband George Clement. Shoe stamp 18 remains valid through April 30 and sugar stamp 30 provides five pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R.L
George Clement
Manito Town to Hold Annual Meeting April 6 1954
Legal voters of Manito Illinois are notified the annual town meeting will be held April 6 1954 at 2 PM at Town Hall Precinct No 2. Moderator elected will hear officer reports approve expenditures and consider measures required by law including miscellaneous town business. Town Clerk Wilson Hamilton signed notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manito
Mason
Illinois
A.D
Wilson Hamilton
Money Is The Final Arbitrator Of All Trades
The saying hints that the ultimate deciding factor in any deal is money. It suggests financial considerations govern outcomes more than ethics or reputation. The phrase emphasizes cash as the universal driver in negotiations and settlements.
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Fed. Tax Inc
Pyin
Saal Pekin, Illinois
Rye State
Choice
Wm. F. Hirst & Son Plumbing and Heating
Manito Lumber Co
Charles Wistehuff
Washington, Ill
Jacob Gratt
Richard Vice
Lafe Talbott
John Starrett
Singley-Starrett Orchestra
I. B. Dolph
Frank Palmer
Peoples
Palmer
M.C.H.S
Jack Talbott
Leron Farnam
Robert Smith
John Reynolds
Glenn Gore
Clarence Martin
Navy
Pekin
Court St
Renay
Ee Agency
Sarasota Terrace
Florida
West Coast
Lido Beach
Bobby Jones Golf Course
Parasota Terrace
Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Boston Red Sox
Ringling Museum of Art
P. O. Box
Southern Hospitality
Foster
Hone Ringling
Sarasota, Fla
Legal Publication
Morse
Manito, Illinois
CIRCO
Manito Hardware CO
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