Birthdays Listed for October 3 to October 10
The column lists individuals with birthdays on October 3 through October 10. Names include LaDonne Bender Eva Meyer Clara Bender Ernest DeSutter Ray O Hara Larry Gilmore Wesley Hirst Betty Jean Bernshausen Kenneth Chaney Jessie Ethell Robert Maloney Walter Proehl Theresa Gripp Helen Beinnfohr James Lanman Randy Maas J Todd Huffman Alice Meyer Norma Breedlove Ray Zimmerman Agnes Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaDonne Bender
Eva M. Meyer
Clara Bender
Ernest DeSutter
Ray O’hara
Larry Gilmore
Wesley Hirst
Betty Jean Bernshausen
Kenneth Chaney
Jessie Ethell
Robert Maloney
Walter Proehl
Theresa Gripp
Helen Beinnfohr
James Lanman
Randy Maas
J. Todd Huffman
Alice Meyer
Norma Breedlove
Ray Zimmerman
Anniversary notices for Himmel Meeker Breese couples
Mr and Mrs Virgil Himmel celebrate their 1934 anniversary while Mr and Mrs Samuel Meeker mark 1921 and Mr and Mrs Clarence Breese celebrate 1919 in a local anniversary column noting long marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Himmel
Samuel Meeker
Clarence Breese
Green Valley Theater Schedule and Cast List
The Green Valley Theater presents FBI on Saturday and Sunday October 3-4 starring Mickey Rooney Wanda Hendrix with Robert Preston and Robert Stack. Outlaw Brother shows October 5-6 with Marjorie Main Percy Kilbridge. Also KETTLE At The FAIR October 8-9 featuring Ozzie and Harriet in Here Come The Nelsons with Family Night offers Children Free Mondays and Thursdays when accompanied by parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Mickey Rooney
Wanda Hendrix
Robert Preston
Robert Stack
Gifts for Overseas Deadline Oct and Now
The Defense Department says Christmas packages for service members overseas should be mailed between October 15 and November 15. Air parcel post items up to two pounds may be mailed until November 25, but after that air mail delivery by Christmas is not guaranteed. restrictions include bans on lighter fluid and matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
Local Ottawa Guests Enjoy Sunday Visit
Mr. and Mrs Samuel Hyde and Nora Ryan entertained Ottawa visitors Sunday: Mr and Mrs William Solomore and son Billy, Mrs Mary Bailey and son Paul and daughter Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hyde
Nora Ryan
Ottawa
William Solomore
Billy
Mary Bailey
Paul
Florence
Wilmington guests share weekend visit with Chaney family
Mr and Mrs George Clemett and son Greg of Wilmington were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Glen Talbott. On Sunday the group were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Chaney and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clemett
Greg
Wilmington
Glen Talbott
Kenneth Chaney
Fischer Guests Dine With Herrmans and Janet
Mr and Mrs Marvin Fischer were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Herrman and their daughter Janet in a social visit noted by the local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Fischer
Harold Herrman
Janet
Fischer announces birth of granddaughter Nancy Lynn Fischer
Mr and Mrs Henry Fischer receive word of the birth of their granddaughter Nancy Lynn Fischer born September 25 at Mennonite Hospital Bloomington to their son and daughter in law Johnny and his wife who with their 21 month old daughter Janet Dawn moved from Manito to Lexington recently
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Henry Fischer
Nancy Lynn Fischer
Mennonite Hospital
Bloomington
Johnny Fischer
Janet Dawn
Manito
Lexington
Suring
PMA Committeemen Named In Our Area
In a mail election the September vote elected Mason County PMA Committeemen for the new year. Forest City leaders include J. F. Whitaker Chairman Fred Foste Vice chairman Ralph Kreiling member with Alternates J. R. Null and Howard Friederich plus delegates. Havana slate lists Herman Wallbaum Chairman Fred Vanderveen Vice chairman Herman Glick member with Alternates Raymond Market and Herman Glick as Delegate. Manitos members include Ralph E. Ethell Chairman Louis Lussenhop Vice Chairman Daniel Rankin member with Alternates Leonard Graff and Ralph Ethell as Delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMA
Mason County
Dept. of Agriculture
Forest City
J. F. Whitaker
Fred Foste
Ralph Kreiling
J. R. Null
Howard Friederich
Clarence Foste
Havana
Herman Wallbaum
Fred Vanderveen
Herman Glick
Arno Hahn
Raymond Market
Manitos
Ralph E. Ethell
Louis Lussenhop
Daniel Rankin
Percy Kreiling
Leonard Graff
Ralph Ethell
Delavan Teachers Lois Hyde and Barbara Seelye Visit
Misses Lois Hyde and Barbara Seelye, Delavan Unit teachers, were Saturday guests of the latter's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Hyde
Barbara Seelye
Delavan Unit
Seelye and Graff Attend National 100 Mile Stock Car Races
Mr and Mrs J A Seelye and Mr and Mrs Vernon Graff traveled to Springfield Sunday to attend the National 100 mile Stock Car Races and witness the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Seelye
Vernon Graff
Springfield
Illinois farmers asked to cut fall wheat acreage to 1 725 000
Chairman Warner of the Mason County Agricultural Mobilization Committee announced a state plan to plant 1 725 000 acres of wheat for the 1953 harvest, nine percent below 1952. The goal aims to balance supplies and prices while allowing more acreage for feed crops and other profitable uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Mason County Agricultural Mobilzation Committee
Manito Community Express Farming Plans Cited
Readers are urged to consider local farming timelines as they finalize plans for the season. The article notes community input and upcoming decisions to guide agricultural activities in Manito.
Pekin Woman Visits Relatives in Manito
Mrs. Carl Porter of Pekin visited relatives in Manito on Wednesday. Mrs. Marlon Wilson spent the weekend with her husband and family here and returned to Peoria Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porter
Pekin
Manito
Marlon Wilson
Peoria
Spinet Piano Bargain Offers Flexible Payment Plan
Nationally advertised spinet piano offered with small monthly payments or cash discount. Credit Manager Bob Benson Piano Co. advertises Davenport Iowa address at 914 LeClaire St for purchase terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Benson Piano Co
LeClaire St
Davenport
Iowa
For Sale Sigels oil burner
Used for a month oil burner for sale at bargain price. Seats 3 to 4 rooms. Contact 1419 South Tith Street Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Tith Street
Pekin
Want to start a business with our capital in Minnesota
An old apprenticeship style ad from Winona Minnesota invites trustworthy energetic individuals to write for a business opportunity. No investment or experience required to start and options are part time or full time. The offer promises capital assistance to establish the buyer in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Monument CO
Winona, Minn
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