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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

8

Social Notes From Sunset Lake And Pekin Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Herman Reed spent last week in Paducah Kentucky returning with 105 big crappies. Dean Reynolds Pekin and the Walter Bullocks hosted guests Wednesday evening. Clarence Meyer entertained with a family dinner Sunday including Mrs Frank Woodley Roy Woodley and others from Pekin. Charley Helmig Pekin visited Mrs Frank Woodley and Roy. Carl Norton Pekin and Fred Bevers hosted Sunday dinner with Eugene White also entertaining.

Herman Reed Paducah, Ky Dean Reynolds Pekin Walter Bullocks Clarence Meyer Frank Woodley Roy Woodley Louis Hoerr Fred Gustoff Russell Meyer Charley Helmig Roy Carl Norton Fred Bevers

Changler Brush Couple Called to Canton by Illness

Mr and Mrs Changler Brush were summoned to Canton on Friday due to the sudden illness of the husband. The item notes a family emergency prompting travel, with limited additional details available in the fragment.

Local Social Notes and Mushroom Trip Report

Mr Brush was taken to Graham hospital in ill condition. Mr and Mrs Ronald Dunn of Pekin visited the lake Sunday along with Mr and Mrs Wm F Pischer and Mr and Mrs Joe Dunne. Messry Bullock Cox and Reed went mushroom hunting Saturday and returned with about two hundred apiece.

Mr. Brush Graham Hospital Ronald Dunn Pekin Wm. F. Pischer Joe Dunne the Lake Messry Bullock Cox and Reed

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup

Mrs Doris Cuttler spent the weekend at R C Whites. Joe Dunn of the B and J Cafe will celebrate his birthday May 6. Herman marked a birthday May 1. Mr and Mrs William Russell and son Jr visited Joe LaRash Sunday. Delbert Kirgan hosted Pekin guests G E Kirgan and Roland Hyatt. Walter Bullock hosted dinner for R C White Charley Helmig and others.

Joe Dunn The B and J Cafe William Russell and Son Jr Joe LaRash Delbert Kirgan G. E. Kirgan Roland Hyatt Pekin Walter Bullock R. C. White Charley Helmig

Supervisor and Mrs Roy Lowry Honored at Group Visit

A crowd of about fifty including Tazewell County Board of Supervisors members gathered at the new country home of Supervisor and Mrs Roy Lowry and daughter Wanda last Thursday for a social visit. The event drew relatives and close friends as attendees toured the residence.

Tazewell County

Lowry Honored at Surprise Tazewell Housewarming

Mrs. Lowry was surprised at a twofold house warming for the Lowrys, who moved into a new home. A bouquet of roses was presented to Mrs. Lowry and the board chairman Mr. Lowry, elected head of the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors, received a television set. The event featured visits to the house and a luncheon, with arrangements by Mesdames Reta DeVore Pekin Myrtle Allen and Mary Lowry.

Lowry Lowrys Tazewell County Mesdames Reta DeVore, Pekin Myrtle Allen Mary Lowry

Manito Community Expresa May 6 1964

Community bulletin from Manito highlights local events and notices for Thursday May 6 1964. Includes upcoming meetings, parish updates, and civic announcements affecting residents of Manito.

Manito Expresa

Cut The Windows For Light Privacy And Storage

The piece suggests placing windows to optimize light and view while closing others for privacy. It notes air conditioning reduces concerns about cross-ventilation and recommends fixed glass to save money and skip screens, enabling flexible layouts and built in storage.

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