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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
4
The Maine Community Express for Thursday May 1 1952 delivers local news and community updates from Maine towns. Headlines feature civic notices, upcoming events, and short briefs impacting residents.
Rev. Joseph W. Hobbs pastors the Egypt Community Church with A. D. Meeker as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School starts at 10:00 a.m. CST followed by Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. CST.
Catholic Mass at 7 30 a m and Methodist service led by D J Powell advertised with church school at 9 45 a m under F E Bender supervision. Note on standard time until village time change and a reflection on bequeathing meaningful values to children beyond material wealth.
The message emphasizes humility and Christian virtue as a heritage beyond earthly wealth. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. features a choir assist and organ preludes The Name of Jesus and Woodland Chapel. The sermon is The Mind of Christ from Philippians 2 5 and includes infant baptism and church membership on Mother's Day.
National Home Demonstration Week wraps up May 3 with over 500 Mason County Home Bureau members and 1.5 million rural women nationwide observing the event. The theme Todays Home Builds Tomorrows World highlights the American Home, with decorated windows planned in Allen Mason Allen's Grove Better Homes Forest City Havana Manito Red Oak and San Jose. Manito's display is at Manito Hardware Co and Forest City display at Embree's Grocery Forest City.
A veterans institutional-on-the-farm training class will hold a meeting on Wednesday night May 14 at 7 30 in Forman High School. The session will cover special feed and management needed to produce baby pigs and is open to all interested persons.
Sunday dinner visitors included Mr and Mrs Frank Trowbridge Mr and Mrs William Scarcliff and Mr and Mrs LaMar Daniel of Pekin Mr and Mrs G A Beebe Sr of Peoria and Mrs Lila O Hara.
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