Obituary of Charles F Smith Junior at Manito
Charles F Smith Junior born November 25 1916 in Peoria Illinois to Charles F and Louise Smith. He died in a tractor accident near Cody Wyoming on April 24 1953. He served in World War II spent 11 months overseas in France Holland and Germany discharged 1945. He was a member of the Hill Palmer American Legion Post and had church affiliations in Manito and Fountain City. Funeral services were held at Manito Methodist Church with burial in Meadow Lawn Cemetery.
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Charles F. Smith Junior
Charles F. and
Louise Thise Smith
Peoria
Illinois
Cody
Wyoming
Manito
Knox College
Charles
France
Holland
Germany
National Guard
Hill- Palmer
American Legion
Orin Zimmerman
Robert Zimmerman
Tom Cranwill
Frank Cranwill
John Watson
Ray Schmidgall
Hill-Palmer American Legion Post
Wayne Hirst
Powell
Taps
Allen Hubbard
Meadow Lawn Cemetery
Miss Heart of Illinois Contest Opens at Peoria Fair
The Heart of Illinois Fair in Peoria runs June 30 to July 5 and features a beauty contest to crown Miss Heart of Illinois from nine counties. County winners from Tazewell, Marshall, Knox, Fulton, Stark, Woodford, Peoria, Mason and Putnam will compete July 1 with finals July 2.
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Illinois
Heart of Illinois
Peoria
Miss Heart of Illinois
Chicago
Patricia Stevens
Tazewell
Marshall
Knox
Fulton
Stark
Woodford
Mason
Putnam
Fair
Buick Special draws you in with thrill packed value
The ad invites buyers to compare the 1953 Buick Special, highlighting extras like direction signals, oil-bath air cleaner, full flow oil filter, dual map lights, trip mileage indicator and automatic glove box light. It urges a visit to inspect this appealing model and see the appeal firsthand.
Miss Meart of Illinois Contest Seeks Entries at Fair
Eligible contestants aged 22 may enter by sending a portrait or snapshot photo to the Miss Meart of Illinois Contest in Peoria. Photos may be returned at the press tent on the fair grounds. Out of town judges will award points for beauty and personality with judging by June 20.
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Ilnois
Peorie
Illinois
Possible in Order That They May Be Used by the Newspaper
An editorial note suggests arrangements are being made so passages or materials can be utilized by the newspaper. The text implies planning steps to ensure accessibility or suitability for publication.
Chicago Abe Tournament Contested by WeRett Brothers
George and C Winther WeRett of Leitheit BSW Lumber Co depart Tuesday to join the ABC bowling tourney in Chicago this week. George will bowl with his team and the brothers will also compete in singles and doubles.
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George
C. Winther WeRett
Leitheit Bsw Lumber Co
ABC
Chicago
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Charles F. Smith JR
South
Baptist Church
Fountain City
Tennessee
Manito Methodist Church
Rev
D. J. Powell
Ralph Ethell
Verne Ethell
George E. Ethell
Kelleges
Joe
Schipper and Block Company
Pekin, Illinois
BUICK
Chevrolet
Pine St
Delavan, Illinois
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