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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

4

F H A Members Trip to Chicago

The F H A members will depart Friday morning for a Chicago trip. Crew includes Wilma Kreiling Jeanette Barrett Judy Runyon Patricia Crafton Ruth Vance Delores Scranton Janet Noll LaDonne Bender Joyce Hailey Erma Ritchie Joan Davis Marie Schacherbauer Mrs Schimmel pfenning Marilyn Schimmelpfen ning Annalee Proehl Beverly Proehl Kay Hammer Beverly Knaack and Mrs Douglas. They will stay at the Conrad Hilton Hotel and return Sunday.

Chicago Wilma Kreiling Jeanette Barrett Judy Runyon Patricia Crafton Ruth Vance Delores Scranton Janet Noll LaDonne Bender Joyce Hailey Erma Ritchie Joan Davis Marie Schacherbauer Schimmelpfenning Marilyn Schimmelpfenning Annalee Proehl Beverly Proehl Kay Hammer Beverly Knaack Mrs. Douglas

Mrs Lippert Hosts Egypt Ladies Aid Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society of the Egypt Community Church met at Mrs. Lester Lippert’s home on Wednesday. A business session followed sewing for the hostess, and chili and oyster soup were served to members including Mesdames Meeker Rankin Crosby Quick Schumm Sunderland Heyl Waldmeier and guests Mrs Hammack.

Ladies Aid Society of the Egypt Community Church Lester Lippert Mesdames Lulu Meeker Edith Rankin Lela Crosby Elmer Quick Louise Schumm Hazel Sunderland Kate Heyl Nellie Waldmeier Helen Rankin Freda Heyl Bertha Briggs Martha Briggs Clifford Hammack

Three Cheers for Carol City Construction Start

Central States News Views notes the Miami suburb Carol City kicks off a project to build 10,000 houses sold at cost. Prices range from $7 025 for a two bedroom model to $8 400 for a four bedroom home.

Carol City Miami

W S C S December Meeting At Community Methodist

The W S C S of the Community Methodist church holds its next meeting Thursday December 2 at the church. Bring Christmas gifts for Cunningham Home suitable for children up to eighteen. Meeting starts 7 30 p m with Mrs Vera Lawson leading worship and Mrs Ralph Ethell as program leader.

W.S.C.S Community Methodist Church Cunningham Home Ralph Ethell

Daily Lecture: Some Men Preach Economy at Home

A witty note suggests male preachers of frugality in public life often lecture their wives on economy. The quip frames a social jab about hypocrisy and domestic norms.

Forest City Legion seeks funds for Christmas treats

The Forest City American Legion auxiliary unit 1190 held its monthly meeting with 9 members and 2 guests. They discussed fundraising efforts including a chili and oyster supper profit of 51.57 to fund Christmas tree and children's treats, plus a $5 donation to Yanks Who Gave. A joint Legion post and auxiliary meeting is planned for Monday evening, Nov. 29 at the Community hall.

American Legion Auxiliary Forest City Hala Rickett Russel Petty Harry Schoonover Legion Post Schoonover Legion and Auxiliary Forest City American Legion Post Auxiliary Elsie Emmons Howard Hubbard

Pre Thanksgiving Dinner at Ernest Palmer Home

Mr and Mrs Ernest Palmer entertained at a pre Thanksgiving dinner Monday evening. Guests included Rev Joseph W Hobbs Kirby Lawliss and Mabel Corbett. Miss Lorraine Meyer joined the group for the social evening.

Ernest Palmer Joseph W. Hobbs Kirby Lawliss Mabel Corbett Lorraine Meyer

College students return home for Thanksgiving break

Kenny Bender, Joe Parkins, Pauline Frederick, Ronny Thomas and Chas Barr of Western Teachers College join Loretta Warner Frank Golden, Buzz Rakestraw and Joyce Thompson of Normal University and Pat Lynch and Ronny Vogel of Knox College returning home for the Thanksgiving vacation.

Kenny Bender Joe Parkins Pauline Frederick Ronny Thomas Chas Barr Western Teachers College Loretta Warner Frank Golden Buzz Rakestraw Joyce Thompson Normal University Pat Lynch Ronny Vogel Knox College

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