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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

2

Parkland Social News Recap: Local Callers Visit

Mrs. Roy Runyon hosts and guests include Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright and Mrs. Alice Clarke of Peoria. Friday visits to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest DeSutter and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harmon and family. Sunday calls by Mrs. Rebecca Beimfohr and Mrs. Roy Runyon. Golden Wedding Anniversary attended in Pekin for Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson.

Joe Wright Alice Clarke Peoria Ernest DeSutter J. J. Harmon Roy Runyon Rebecca Beimfohr Pekin George Wilson Rebecca Beimfehr Gertrude Golden Francis Williams Henry Freidrich Green Valley

Local families host guests this weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Finley were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Herrman and Chuck. Mr and Mrs. Bill Dickson and family were Thursday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest DeSutter.

Chas. Finley Elmer Herrman Chuck Bill Dickson Ernest DeSutter

Mrs Roberson of Washburn Visits Wayne Meyer Family

Mrs. Robert Roberson of Wash burn spent Wednesday with Mr Wayne Meyer and daughters.

Robert Roberson Washburn Wayne Meyer

Hunt Parkin Wedding Attendees Gather in Pekin

Monday morning callers included Mr. and Mrs. R. C. White for Mrs. Gertrude Golden and daughter Margaret. Wanita Page was a Sunday supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O'Hara. Sidney Coombs family and Wanita Page attended the Hunt Parkin Wedding in Pekin Saturday afternoon.

Gertrude Golden Margaret R. C. White Wanita Page Mrs. Wm. O'Hara Sidney Coombs Pekin Harold Herrman Louis Coombs Jack O'Hara Louis Ray

Local Leaders Train in Havana on Care of the Feet

Mrs. C. J. DeSutter and Miss Leona Graff attended a Local Leaders Training School at the Farm Bureau Building in Havana from 1 to 3 30 p.m. The course titled Care of the Feet was led by Foot Specialist Pauline Brimhal.

C. J. DeSutter Leona Graff Havana Farm Bureau Pauline Brimhal

Mrs Vaughn Heads to Galesburg Visit

Mrs Mary J Vaughn leaves Wednesday morning to visit her sister Mrs Patricia Bauer and family near Galesburg and plans to return Friday evening.

Mary J. Vaughn Paticia Bauer Galesburg

HILSTS ATTEND GREEN COLONIAL DEALER MEETING IN PEORIA

W F Hilst and Darrell Hilst of Manito Illinois attended a dealer meeting in Peoria where Green Colonial Furnace Company Des Moines unveiled a new summer air conditioning line. The lineup includes window units and complete home units for existing warm air systems with two to fifteen ton store options.

W. F. Hilst Darrell Hilst Hilst and Son Manito Illinois Peoria Green Colonial Furnace Company Des Moines Iowa Green Colonial

Training on Summer Air Conditioning at Dealer Meeting

The unit also features filtering dehumidifying and heating controls. Attendees received a full training program on summer air conditioning at the dealer meeting.

March Bond Sales Reach Over 106 Thousand in Mason County

Mason County residents bought 106704 in Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in March 1954. 37.6 percent of the county quota is met. Illinois tops state sales with 46963367, 9.7 percent of national monthly sales and up 33 percent from March 1953. Illinois leads first quarter sales with 29.5 percent of its annual goal achieved.

Mason County United States Savings Treasury Department Frank S. Cook, Jr Havana Volunteer Savings Bonds Illinois Arnold J. Raven United States Savings Bonds Division

Birthday Dinner Honors Jimmy Wistelhuff With Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Wayne Wistelhuff hosted a Friday birthday dinner for their son Jimmy. Guests included Jimmy's grandparents Mr and Mrs James Seelye.

Wayne Wistelhuff Jimmy Mrs James Seelye

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Hall Insurance Manito, Ill Greg Shirley McLaughlin Chas McLaughlin Daniel Rankin Hilst Ing Wm. F, Hirst & Son Plumbing and Heating Manito Hardware Co Manito, Illinois
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