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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1952
Page
4
The Manito Community Express lists Walter E. DeVorre as Editor and Publisher with Mrs J A Seelye as Local News Editor. Subscriptions are $2.50 per year.
The Manita Express is mailed to service members with family subscribers as a privilege to bring them comfort while away from home. The paper asks readers to notify of furloughs or address changes to avoid unclaimed deliveries and extra postage costs.
An examination for Provisional Plan I Teachers Certificates will be held Friday November 14 1952 in Havana Illinois under supervision of Joseph W Hobbs County Superintendent of Schools. Applicants must have at least sixty semester hours from a recognized college and should notify the County Superintendent’s office promptly to ensure enough question sets are ordered.
The Manita Unit of the Mason County Home Bureau will meet Wednesday November 12 at the home of Mrs Nelda Meeker. Roll call bring a gift wrapped box. Local leaders to give lesson. All members urged to attend.
Oak Leaf Camp No. 4 R N A met at Mrs. Lillie Schenert's home for the November session. Oracle Edna L. Maloney led business and attendees played pinochle and buneco with prizes to Mesdames Melvin Meyer Guy Hall and W S Maloney. Lunch followed. December's meeting at Mrs. Melvin Meyer's home will be a 6 30 pot luck supper with a Christmas gift exchange.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Manito Methodist Church led by Mrs Burl Lawson held a week of prayer meetings from October 26 with 34 women attending and a sizable offering for Christian work among Negroes. A nine member committee arranged transportation and the group met at four homes.
The Mason County CROP drive starts next week with township chairmen soliciting donations of commodities or cash. County chairman is Harold Everitt, overseeing this year's drive and its Mason County quota.
A message explains one carload of corn will become cereal oil or syrup to aid hungry regions. Donors are asked to contribute the actual commodity if possible. cash gifts are also welcomed.
The Rebecca chapter O. E. S. 8 holds a state meeting on November 12 at 7 30 p m. Officers will be elected during the session.
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