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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
7
Donations for the purchase of new baseball suits and club operations have reached 215.25. A total of new suits were funded, leaving a small balance to start operations. Donations at games are expected to cover most expenses, with many local contributors named.
The Optimist club discussed renovating the old pool or building a new one to state specs. A study group was appointed to assess costs and location near a water supply. Charter banquet for June 14 was postponed due to Optimist International scheduling. A fried chicken dinner fed 31 attendees. Havana youth program films were shown.
The Forman 4-H Club met May 24 in Forman Sr High Farm Shop with 23 members. President Stanley Noll opened. announcements included a June 14 judging contest and an August 5 county show. Don O’Hara reported on the Federation meeting. bake sale planned June 12 at Sparts Cafe. talks by Ronald W Handke James David Proehl and Mary Lynn Gosda.
One hundred seventy five or more persons called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hiller on Sunday May 23 to extend sincere congratulations and wish them many more years of life together. Guests registered from Ankor Tremont Pekin Mason City Green Valley Forest City Canton Havana and Manito.
A social saying notes that in public discourse a man often carries the day. The line suggests perception and reputation influence outcomes more than formal verdicts or facts.
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