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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1953

Page

6

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule

C. A. Borchelt, minister, announces Sunday School at 9 30 A M CST and Divine Service at 10 30 A M CST at St Pauls Lutheran Church.

C. A. Borchelt Devine

Spring Lake Church Schedule and October Sunday School Month

Spring Lake Church led by Paul N. Roger offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with the sermon The Natural Man vs the Spiritual Man The Young People conduct the 7 30 p m evening service Prayer Meeting and Bible Study are Wednesday at 7 30 p m October is Sunday School month with a township survey this week The church thanks residents for their cooperation.

Paul N. Roger Spring Lake Church Spring Lake Township

New Complete Poultry Feed Worms Hens in Three Days

The Faultless Milling Co. now manufactures a complete poultry feed containing a worming ingredient. It worms poultry over a three day period and acts milder than capsule forms. Available at the Manito Mill.

Faultless Milling Co Manito

Special Baptismal Service and New Members at Manito Church

The Manito Methodist Church held a special Baptismal and reception of new members on Sunday at 6 30 with Rev. David J Powell officiating. Eleven joined including Ray Hill Harold Willett Dorothy Jane Vance Jean Irene Vance and transfer Minnie Snyder. Others previously baptized and joining were Tom Charlton Barbara Ann Wooding Mabel Simson Mary Helen Lynch and Billy Eugene Buck.

Manito Methodist Church David J. Powell Minnie Snyder Ray Hill Harold Willett Dorothy Jane Vance Jean Irene Vance Tom Charlton Barbara Ann Wooding Mabel Simson Mary Helen Lynch Billy Eugene Buck Powell

New Methodist Minister Rev Edward Watson Assigned

Rev Edward Watson named the new minister at Community Methodist Church by the conference district. He and Mrs Watson arrived from St Elmo Illinois and are lodging temporarily at the Alvin Laumeier property while the parsonage is prepared. They have three children ages varied from school to home.

Edward Watson Community Methodist Church Watson St. Elmo Ill Alvin Laumeier Watsons

Annual Home Bureau Meeting Reservations Due

Members of Manilo Home Bureau must submit lunch reservations for the October 9 meeting at Salem Methodist Church in San Jose. Send by October 5 to Mrs. Walter Lynn in Mason City and indicate chicken or fish. Dalai Barpujai of the University of Illinois will speak on India.

Manilo Home Bureau San Jose Walter Lynn Mason City Salem Methodist Church Dalai Barpujai University of Illinois India

Forget-Me-Not Day Set for October 3 in Manila

Saturday October 3 1953 marks the third Forget-Me-Not Appeal by the Disabled American Veterans in Manila Mrs William F Hirst will chair the day The blue flowers support DAV efforts to aid wounded and disabled veterans before VA Rating Boards and secure their entitlements The DAV offers free counseling and representation to discharged veterans of any war or campaign.

William F. Hirst Manila Veterans Administration Congress

Forman High School Attends Illinois Nebraska Game

The Forman High School baseball squad traveled to Champaign on Saturday September 26 to watch the Illinois Nebraska football game. They left Manilo at 8 30 arrived in Champaign 11 30 the game ended 2 45 and returned home 6 30 with one stop each way. Attending were Daryl Thompson Smith Rake straw Ed Heinhorst Jim Wiste Huff Frank Golden Dick Wells Rolland Kastner Jon Dee Proehl Gary Gordon Charles Bilyeu Pat Lynch Wayne Knaak Alan Hubbard Doug Runyon Marvin Tackman Gary Gosda Merrill Dierker Kenny Bender Dale Parkin Steve Herrman Dean Wilson Coach Bradman Tommy Bradman Everett Woiwode Danny Woiwode and bus driver Darrell Hirst.

Forman High School Champaign Manilo McLean Daryl Thompson Smith - Rakestraw Ed Heinhorst Jim Wistehuff Frank Golden Dick Wells Rolland Kastner Jon Dee Proehl Gary Gordon Charles Bilyeu Pat Lynch Wayne Knaak Alan Hubbard Doug Runyon Marvin Tackman Gary Gosda Merrill Dierker Kenny Bender Dale Parkin Steve Herrman Dean Wilson Coach Bradman Tommy Bradman Everett Woiwode Danny Woiwode Darrell Hirst

Birthdays Listed for October Local Residents

Birth dates published for LaDonne Bender Clara Bender Ernest DeSutter Eva M. Meyer Ray O'Hara Betty Bernshausen Kenneth Chaney Jessie Ethell Robert Maloney Walter Proehl Melvin Meyer Norman Breedlove Ray Zimmerman Ralph Parkin Agnes Gay. includes multiple October dates and residents.

Clara Bender Ernest DeSutter Eva M. Meyer Ray Wayne O’hara Jessie C. Ethell Robert R. Maloney Walter Proehl Melvin Meyer Norman Breedlove Ray Zimmerman Ralph Parkin Kenneth Smith Agnes Gay

Anniversaries of Mr and Mrs Virgil Himmel and Samuel Meeker

Announcements note anniversaries for Mr Virgil Himmel and Mrs Himmel dated 1934 and for Mr Samuel HE Meeker and Mrs Meeker dated 1921. The notices mark longstanding marriages honored in a community column.

Virgil Himmel Samuel HE. Meeker

Infant David Lee Admitted With Virus Infection

Three month old David Lee Schmidtgall, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Schmidtgall, was admitted to Pekin hospital on Tuesday with a viral infection.

David Lee Carl Schmidtgall Pekin Hospital

Mrs Anna Starrett Improves In Peoria Hospital

Mrs. Anna Starrett was taken to St Francis hospital in Peoria Sunday morning by Johnson ambulance and is reported to be steadily improving. Her relatives Mrs J T Huffman and Mrs Walter Proehl visited on Thursday.

Anna Starrett St. Francis Hospital Peoria Johnson J. T. Huffman Walter Proehl

Ida Hirst In Critical Condition At Loveland Home

Mrs. Ida Hirst, long bedridden, remains in critical condition at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy V. Loveland.

Ida Hirst Roy V. Loveland

Boy Fractures Collar Bone In Bicycle Fall

Gary Gumbel six year old son of Mr and Mrs Grover Gumbel fell Sunday riding his bicycle and suffered a fracture of the collar bone. He was taken to St Francis hospital Peoria where the fracture was reduced and he was later returned home.

Gary Gumbel Grover Gumbel Gary St. Francis Hospital Peoria

Mrs Endicott Improves in Pekin Hospital Stay

Mrs Luella Endicott was taken to Pekin hospital Tuesday and is showing steady improvement. If her condition continues to improve she will be released at the end of the week. She will reside with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Oron Zimmerman and family.

Luella Endicott Pekin Hospital

Korean Veterans Return Home in Manila Area

Manila area veterans resume civilian life after honorable discharges. Jamies Bowlby returns from Korea to meet newborn daughter Fonda, with Mrs Bowlby and Fonda visiting his parents. Lyle Ingersoll Jr also returns after ten months in Korea, joined by the Ingersoll and Hamilton families after Jim's absence.

Manila Jamies Bowlby Don Bowlby Korea Fonda Billy Hamilton Wilson Hamilton

Veteran Returns Home After Ten Months of Korean Service

A service member completes ten months in Korea and is glad to reunite with family and friends, sharing relief and anticipation for normal life after deployment.

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