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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

3

Soil Building Plan Lets Middle Class Land Reach Top Yields

The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee says investing 50 to 75 dollars per acre in soil building can lift low producing middle class land to top yield within a year or two. Steps include lime based on soil tests, heavy fertilizer applications, deep rooted legumes and grasses to loosen soil, and returning crop residues to soil.

Middle West

Manito Home Bureau Holds November Meeting

The Manito Home Bureau met November 12 at Nelda Meeker’s home with 388 members and one guest. Shirley Gumbel chaired as volunteers were named for a local leaders school at Easton Methodist Church on November 19. Lessons covered safety driving, head aches, gift wrapping, table and outdoor decorations, with a pot luck lunch and a planned December gathering including a Christmas Gift Exchange.

Manito Home Bureau Nelda Meeker Opa Ethell Bessie Kastner Shirley Gumbel Easton Methodist Church Betty Russell Mary Meeker Billie Meyer Elsie Jane Willett Helen Bernshausen Donna Thompson Helen Donna Martha Meyer Eva Meyer Vica ‘Rman Berranting Janet Palmer Helen Rankin Leona Kastness Jerry Farnama

Unit Officers Training School Held In Havana

Martha Meyer Lela Roush Norma Jean Bilyeu Eva Meyer and Mary Katheryn Meeker attended the Unit Officers Training School in Havana on Thursday afternoon November 13. Miss Anna Sears Assistant State Leader explained their unit jobs and gave tips on improving performance.

Martha Meyer Lela Roush Norma Jean Bilyeu Eva Meyer Mary Katheryn Meeker Havana Anna Sears

Manila News Briefs: Local Games Schedule

Game dates listed for Petersburg Bath Minner San Jose Williamsville and Athens. Manila Community Express notes a Thursday November 14, 1952 date in the schedule with other upcoming away games through December.

Petersburg Bath Minner San Jose Williamsville Athens The Manila Community Express

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