Forman Braves 1953 54 Basketball Schedule
Forman High School coach J E Brodman reveals a 20 game schedule for 1953 54 with 10 home 10 away games. The Braves join Abe Lincoln Mackinaw Valley and Mason County conferences and enter two tournaments Green Valley Holiday and Mason County.
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Braves
Green Valley
Mason County
Forman
Abe Lincoln
Mackinaw Valley
Bath
Minier
San Jose
Hopedale
Williamsville
Athens
Easton
Havana
Delavan
Mason City
Mackinaw
Armington
Fathers Day Dinner Honor in Champaign Hosted by Illi-Dell
Mr and Mrs Wm Meyer with Marie and Donald drove to Champaign on Saturday as guests of James Meyer at a Fathers Day dinner honoring fathers. The event was sponsored by the Illi-Dell Fraternity of which James is a member.
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Wm. Meyer
Marie
Donald
Champaign
James Meyer
Illi-Dell Fraternity
James
Forman FFA Lands Sectional Soil Champions Again
Forman FFA wins Section 12 Land Use Contest for second straight year near Lewistown Illinois. Lawrence Meyer top individual. Frank Golden Don Seest Stanley Noll and Don Barrett among top 10. Mason City Farmington and others place in top 10 with detailed scores.
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Forman Ffa
Illinois
Fulton
Tazewell
Mason Counties
Lewistown
Lawrence Meyer
Forman
Frank Golden
Don Seest
Stanley Noll
Don Barrett
D. Popmar
Farmington
Aquos Aiss
Siscecscaeos
Beatidactereecccl
Ssenetiks
Mason City
Steve Herrman
Forest City Home Bureau Observes Units Choice Month
Forest City Home Bureau observes Units Choice Month with a talk by Hazel Lee of Pekin and a demonstration of table settings using matching china silver and crystal. The program at two o clock features the film Americas First Silverplate and invites Manito and Topeka Units as guests.
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Forest City Unit
Jones , Bros. Jewelers, Pekin
Hazel Lee
Forest City
America
Manito
Topeka
Joint Meeting of Manito Legion and Auxiliary
A joint meeting of Legion and Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Hall on Monday evening November 9 with a pot luck supper at 6 30.
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Manito Legion & Auxiliary
Legion and
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Brownie Scouts to Meet Tuesday November 10
The Brownie Scouts will meet at the Methodist Church from 4 to 5 on Tuesday November 10. Twenty-two girls are enrolled and new members aged 7 to 9 are welcome. They plan to make cradles using oatmeal boxes and bring large ones if possible.
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Methodist Church
Mary Lois Woiwode
Bonnie Bender
Karen Zeeck
Marjorie Bender
Mary Lynn Gosda
Edna Johnson
Pearl Zeeck
Kisie Jane Willett
Roushes Welcome Odessa Visitors For November Stay
Texas guests Mr and Mrs S M Roush drove to Chillicothe Monday to meet their daughter and granddaughter Mrs Ernest Archambeau and 5 month old Arla Lee. They arrived at 1:00 p.m. from Odessa Texas and plan to spend November in the Roush home.
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S. M. Roush
Chillicothe
Ernest Archambeau
Arla Lee
Odessa
Texas
Roush
Watsons Guests of Pekin Matriarch Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Watson from Pekin were Sunday visitors to Mrs. Lillie Schenert, the couple’s mother.
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Clyde Watson
Pekin
Lillie Schenert
Manilo American Legion Boys Repair Opera House
The Manilo American Legion Boys plan a repair and clean up at the Opera House on Saturday Navy. Work starts at 1:30 PM and all members are urged to attend.
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Manilo American Legion
Opera House
Navy
Illnesses Reported with Local Hospital Transfers
R L Mahr cashier of Peoples State Bank was taken to Pekin hospital Monday night by Johnson Ambulance after several days of ill health. Milton Meeker has been in Pekin hospital since Friday Oct 30 for observation and treatment. Mrs John Dierker was moved Wednesday afternoon from Pekin hospital by Johnson Ambulance to the home of her daughter and husband in the Topeka neighborhood.
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R. L. Mahr
Peoples State Bank
Pekin Hospital
Johnson
Mr. Mahr
Milton Meeker
John Dierker
Johnson Ambulance
Topeka
Forman High to stage Pride and Prejudice play
Forman Senior High junior class presents Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice dramatized by Jane Kendall on Friday evening November 6 1953 in the Forman High School Gym. The cast features Mrs Bennet Elizabeth Bennet Jane Bennet Lydia Bennet and others in period dress. The Manito Home Bureau will meet November 11 at 11 a.m. at Mrs Pearl Zeeck's home with a 2 p.m. trip to the Baptist Church Forest City for a Major Lesson Units Choice.
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Manito
Jane Austen
Jane Kendall
Forman High School
Bennet
Pearl Zeeck
Emma Hall
Gertie Buck
Baptist Church
Forest City
Jones Bros. of
Pekin
Amateur Show Sifts Talent for Forest City Manila
American Legion Post 1190 in Forest City auditions selected acts for an amateur show on November 13 in Forest City and November 14 in Manila Forman High School gym. Tickets cost 50 and 25 cents with ballots printed on back. prizes include 20, 15, and 10 dollars and a chance to appear on WEEK-TV's Amateur Show.
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Forest City
Manila
American Legion Post 1190
Forman
Manito
Oyster and Chili Supper Set by Golden Links Class
The Golden Links Sunday School Class reserves Wednesday evening December 2 for an oyster and chili supper at the Methodist Church basement. Further information will be announced later.
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Golden Links
Methodist Church
Meyer Family Hosts Weekend Guests
Mrs. Carrie Meyer attended a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Meyer and Janice. Frances Caulking was a weekend guest in the Meyer home.
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Carrie Meyer
Melvin Meyer
Janice
Frances Caulking
Meyer
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J. E. Brodman
Deer Creek-Mackinaw
Mackinaw Valley League
Milier
Mason ‘City
Forman Cagers
Bradman
Forman Schedule
FFA
Brownie
Mary Anne Vonderheide
Dwight Whitaker
Eleanor Hewitt
Jane Bennet
Ruth Smith
Elizabeth Bennet
Joeanne Tisdale
Mary Bennet
Mildred Gerrietts
Vee
Catherine Bennet
Mary Lynder
Lady Lucas Ruth Reed
Charlotte Lucus
Phyllis Kroel
Lydia Bennet
Loida Crosby
Lady Catherine DeBourgh
Alan Hubbard
Collins
Marie Schacherbauer
Miss Bingley
Wickham Dale Parkins
Hill Gary Gordon
Darcy Stanley Nolleet
Bingley
Loren, L. Mueller
Janet Is
Skinner
Merrill Dierker
Keith Himmel
Gary Gosda
Jerry Bilyeu
Joyce Hill
Barbara Waddell
Garry Avery
Donald Eggena
Screwdini
Helper
Woivode Boys
Janet
Accordian
Connie Wiemer
Delores Jean Patterson
Judy Look
Charlotte Fox
Jackie Bilyeu
Shirley Foste
Susan Barr
Jean Parkins
Marlene Parkins
Buddy Burdette
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