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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1948

Page

6

Look at Gloria and Tom in a Save the Orphans plot

Gloria and Tom debate adopting a refugee baby while Gloria contemplates quitting modeling. Tom seeks a safe charity gesture, but the plan spirals into keeping the child and reshaping their lives as a model family. Gloria reveals she has quit her job to become a maternal figure.

Tom Gloria Goria Fowler Notre Dame

Partnership in Marriage Builds Postwar Business Boom

After World War II Maj. Marvin G. Schmid Col. Taylor H. Snow and Maj. Adrian L. Fasse formed a business partnership. With wife participation in bookkeeping selling and office work the trio built a company selling gadgets clothes lines spice cabinets and medicine cabinets. Despite material shortages and staff limits the business flourished thanks to coordinated efforts.

Marvin G. Schmid Taylor H. Snow Adrian L. Fasse

Modern infant care finds balance in flexible feeding and handling

Associate Editor Catherine Conrad Edwards notes doctors now back a baby centered approach. infants may feed every three hours if hungry, sleep with more layers, and receive limited but gentle handling to rest and learn.

Rankin Household Hosts and Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Daniel Rankin hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Handke of Natrona Mr and Mrs John Moeh ring and Mrs Elizabeth Burns of Mason City and Mrs Orville Rankin plus Evelyn and Donna Jean Rankin. Louis Lussenhop visited William Nannen Tuesday evening. Palmer attended a Swiss Bell Ringers concert in Mason City Baptist Church. D W Wilde George Handke and son Arnold and Jim and Evert Lasch of Normal were Jeallers in the Rankin home Sunday afternoon.

Fred Handke Natrona John Moehring Elizabeth Burns Mason City Orville Rankin Evelyn Donna Jean Rankin Daniel Rankin Louis Lussenhop William Nannen Frank C. Palmer Baptist Church of D. W. Wilde George Handke Arnold Jim Evert Lasch Normal

Classified notices summarize local sales and wants

Used electric ranges reconditioned guaranteed 49.75 and 59.75 Pekin Illinois Itc. WANTED Clean cotton rags no strips or socks Sopound at Community Express Office. FOR RENT Wallpaper steamer Runyon s Paint and Wallpaper Store. FOR SALE One A No 12 used hand DeLaval cream separator oil burner tank heater one season one two whole spring power corn sheller Mrs Chas Harbaugh Rt 2 Manito Tl. COMPLETE line of Arcner Quality and Swifts Mixed Feeds and feed ingredients Direct Car Lot Shipment Best Prices Portable Hammermill operates Manila area every Thursday Call for economical efficient service RICKETT GRAIN FEED CO Forest City Tl.

Chas. Harbaugh Manila

Local residents visit and celebrate family milestones

Mr and Mrs Ralph Ewers of Bartonville called at G G Smith home Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Glen Talbott and Lacey spent the weekend with their daughter and her family. Mr and Mrs George Clements of Wilmington and Mr and Mrs Talbott celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Harold Mason visited Tuesday evening with Mrs Elmer Mason a patient at St Francis Hospital in Peoria. Mrs Emma Hart of Manito and Charles Glover of Peoria were Sunday dinner guests in the Ernest Palmer home.

Ralph Ewers Bartonville G. G. Smith Glen Talbott and Lacey George Clements Wilmington Talbott Harold Mason Tuesdy Elmer Mason St. Francis Hospital Peoria Emma Hart Manito Charles Glover Ernest Palmer

Mr and Mrs Ed Kreppel Visit Fred Lussenhop Home

Mr and Mrs Ed Kreppel of Hanna City were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Fred Lussenhop home.

Ed Kreppel Hanna City Fred Lussenhop

Naffzigers Visit Warner Home in Local Stop

Mr and Mrs Frank Naffziger of ekin spent Sunday afternoon visiting the Charles Warner residence as local Want Ads promise results.

Frank Naffziger Ekin Charles Warner

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