Forest City Pupils Celebrate Halloween Parade and Fun
Forest City pupils from first through sixth grades participated in Halloween activities. First to fourth graders paraded through the business district under teachers supervision. prizes went to Russell Herrin Carol Frohling Darla Irwin and Christine Armbrust. Fifth and sixth graders staged a masked parade with winners Karl Pfeiffer and Norman Irwin.
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Forest City
Eileen Bental
Lillian Golden
Nora Cannon
Russell Herrin
Carol Frohling
Darla Irwin
Christine Armbrust
Mesdames
Hiarry Embree
George Sherer
Merlyn Jackson
Helena Kreiling
Karl Pfeiffer
Norman Irwin
Babe Folkman
al Mathews
Herrin
Forman Junior High Holds Halloween Party
The seventh grade at Forman junior high staged a Halloween party on Wednesday from 6 30 to 9 p m. Jimmie Wistehuff won the masquerade contest as attendees enjoyed movies and games at the school.
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Forman Junior High
Forman Junior High School
Jimmie Wistehuff
Party Sponsors Host Post-Event Entertainment
A group enjoyed three movies after a social, hosted by Mr and Mrs Joseph W McCraith. Roy M White provided the entertainment. A lunch of cider and doughnuts followed the film session.
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Roy M. White
Joseph W. McCraith
Forest City Home Bureau Set to Meet November 14
Forest City Home Bureau Unit schedules its November meeting at Union No 1 school house. The 11 a.m. session will be led by Chairwoman Mrs Alvin Pfeiffer with hostesses Mrs Roy Hibbard and Mrs Roy White. A covered dish lunch at noon will follow. Major lesson covers Freezer Storage Of Cooked Foods. minor lesson Christmas Candies. Guests welcome. Participants asked to bring a batch of their famous candy and a recipe to swap.
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Forest City Home Bureau Unit
Union No. 1
Forest City
Alvin Pfeiffer
Roy Hibbard
Roy White
Warren Neikirk
Percy Kreiling
Forest City Home Bureau to Attend Officers Training School
Mrs. Alvin Pfeiffer chairs Forest City Home Bureau with Mrs. Roy Hibbard and Mrs. Henry Wahlfeld selected to represent at the Home Bureau officers training school. The event is planned for Wednesday November 7 at the Farm Bureau basement in Havana.
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Home Bureau Officers Training School
Alvin Pfeiffer
Forest City Home Bureau
Roy Hibbard
Henry Wahlfeld
Farm Bureau
Havana
Forest City Auxiliary Unit to Meet November 13
Mrs Babe Folkman and Mrs Frank Woiwode will co host the November meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit at the Folkman home Tuesday evening November 13 at 7 30. Auxiliary president Mrs Kath leen Reich will preside. Advertising builds business.
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Babe Folkman
Frank Woiwode
American Legion Auxiliary
Folkman
Kathleen Reich
Happy Hustlers 4 H Club to Meet in Forest City Area
Members of the Happy Hustlers 4 H Club in the Forest City Manito Topeka area are reminded of the November meeting scheduled for Thursday November 8 at o o clock in the Forsythe home near Forest City.
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Happy Hustlers
Happy Hustlers 4-H
Forest City
Manito - Topeka
Ross Forsythe
Silver Tea and Silent Auction at St Johns Church
Elaborate plans for a Silver Tea and Silent Auction at St Johns Lutheran Church near Bishop in the dining room on Friday afternoon November 16. Ladies Aid members arrange booths with fancy work aprons foods and candies as hundreds of items go on display. Event starts at 1 30 with a program during the afternoon and a cordial invitation to all.
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St. Johns Lutheran Church
Bishop
Weed end in Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Warner left home early Sunday morning to drive to Lafayette Indiana, where they planned to visit relatives and return by evening.
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Indiana
Lester Warner
Lafayette
Purdue Visit Highlights University Church Service
The Warners visited their son Meredith a Purdue sophomore and attended The University Church Presbyterian in West Lafayette Indiana. Participants included ministers H Richard Rasmussen Leigh O Wright and John W Findley with Albert P Steward music advisor John M High Jr choir director and Don Fitzpatrick organist. The couple called the service unusual and beautiful.
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Meredith
Purdue University
University Church
Presbyterian
Purdue
North
Grant Streets
West Lafayette
Indiana
H. Richard Rasmussen
Leigh O Wright
John W. Findley
Albert P. Steward
John M. High Jr
Don Fitzpatrick
Warners
Halloween Party near Forest City Fun Night
The Halloween party at Miss Marjorie Eyman's home near Forest City Wednesday evening was enjoyed by twelve guests including co hosts Miss Jean Calloway and Miss Josephine Tisdale. Games and a Treasure Hunt preceded refreshments of ice cream cake and pop.
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Marjorie Eyman
Forest City
Jean Calloway
Josephine Tisdale
Parker
Local Event Hosts Listed for Community Gathering
Lynn Lawlis and a group including John Dosier Lee Meyer Don Meyer Richard Middleton Virgil Bartell Delores Hirst June Tisdale Joanne Tisdale Marjorie Ey man Josephine Tisdale and Jean Calloway identified as hostesses for a forthcoming community event.
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Lynn Lawlis
John Dosier
Lee Meyer
Don Meyer
Richard Middleton
Virgil Bartell
Delores Hirst
June Tisdale
Joanne Tisdale
Marjorie Eyman
Josephine Tisdale
Jean Calloway
David Van Orman Celebrates 1st Birthday
The first birthday party for David Van Orman was held Saturday night at the Forrest Van Ormans home near Forest City. Guests included Edmond and Dorene Craig, Gerald Tucker, Pamela Lee and Gregory Miller, Linda Miller, Marvin Keim and Sandra and Larry, Wayne Montgomery and Tommy, Ross Cloved, Wilbur Van Orman and Sandy, Ford Van Orman, Raymond Van Orman, Diana Kay and Anita.
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David van Orman
Forrest van Ormans
Forest City
Edmond Craig
Minier
Dorene Craig
Bloomington
Gerald Tucker
Pamela Lee
Gregory
Linda Miller
Armington
Marvin Keim
Sandra
Larry
Stanford
Wayne Montgomery
Tommy
Lincoln
Ross Cloved
Peoria
Wilbur van Orman
Sandy
Ford van Orman
Raymond van Orman
Diana Kay
Anita
Parr Family Moves to New Home in Elmwood Ill
Mr and Mrs William Parr and their children have relocated to a newly purchased residence in Elmwood Illinois marking a family move to a fresh address.
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William Parr
Elmwood, Ill
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L. A. Wilson
Caulkins
Jiggs and
Marlowe
Manito
ST. Johns Church
Raymond Loewy
Central Illinois Light CO
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