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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1954
Page
8
November 11 1964 issue of the Manito Community Express reports on town events and notices. The page highlights community updates, events, and local announcements shaping the week.
Clyde N Priddy born July 19 1883 in Tazewell County Illinois died November 1964 at 69 after surgery at Methodist Hospital Peoria He married Ethel Talbot in Pekin Illinois Sept 1 1917 and had three daughters Mildred Spalla Mary M Grossman and Clarabelle Priddy He worked 35 years as superintendent of the Manito Filler Company and was active in the Manito Rotary Club Modern Woodmen of America and local community He is survived by his wife three daughters one sister Iva Woods and three grandchildren Funeral services were held Friday November 6 1964 at Johnson Funeral Home Meade Lawn Cemetery in Manito Illinois with burial there.
Mrs Alice Seelye a Havana resident died at Methodist Hospital at 10 30 A M Sunday after admission Saturday She was born February 2 1869 in Fulton County daughter of Hector and Mary Dare Foster She married Milton Seelye September 1 1890 Survived by husband daughter Jennie Quick Bloomington NL son Ralph Seelye Pekin five brothers and five grandchildren and great grandchildren
Four children and three brothers preceded her in death. Mrs Seelye of Pekin belonged to First Christian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Service held 2 30 PM Wednesday November 10 1964 at Manito Johnson Funeral Home, officiated by Joseph W Hobbs. Burial Meadow Lawn Cemetery. Soloist Dillard Werner with Pearl Lee. Pallbearers C B Willard Frank Palmer J T Huffman ER Dennis Henry Bartell Harry Selke.
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