World Series guests and local notes from Manito area
James Seelye and Ed Groseen of Washington attended the World Series in St. Louis Sunday. Glenn C. Gore showed war souvenirs to Manito High School students Monday. A new Juke Box was purchased for Teen Agers Club and enjoyed on Wednesdays. Charles Johnson’s new home nears completion and plastering proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Seelye
Ed Groseenbach
Washington
St. Louis
Glenn C. Gore
Manito High School
Charles Johnson
Melvin Meyer
Melvin
John Starrett
Roy Lightbody
Anna Mae Starrett
Manila
Chadwick Starrett
U. S. Air Corps
Valparison
Fla
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Corp
Norton Brenner
Leroy Parkin
Clarence Reed
Patsy Lawson
Ray Schmidtgal
Junior Fritz
Frank Palmer
Paul Hawkins
Johnson Oil
Ernest Cooper
Triangle Park
Harold Selke
Atkins Co
Indianapolis
Laurence
Easton
Mrs Camp bell Dies After Long Illness at Daughter Home
After months of illness, Mrs S C Campbell died at the home of her daughter Mrs C A Beebe in Manito. The report notes her passing occurred today, outlining her extended period of decline and care at family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Beebe
Manito
S. C. Campbell
Ausco Lambert Double-Disc Brakes Boost Tractor Control
The ad proclaims EASIEST HANDLING at high speeds and on hills with Ausco Lambert Double-Disc Brakes. It claims smooth stops without squeal or grab, steady braking on slopes, in orchards, fields, and slippery ground, and safe backward and forward operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausco Lambert
Accident injures Pekin man and local notes from Springfield
Reg Calloway is in Pekin hospital with wounds from a corn picker accident last week. Lee Cannon, filling in as city mail clerk in Springfield, visited his parents the John Cannons over the weekend. The comers of Broadway and State streets this week were noted in a file of four wap type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
State
Reg Calloway
Pekin Hospital
Lee Cannon
Springfield
John Cannons
Smiths Welcome Third Son Amid Flood Fight at Spring Lake
Mr and Mrs Glenn Smith announce the birth of their third son on Saturday October 9. Floods disrupted Service south on the C and I.M. this week as crews battled day and night to hold the Spring Lake area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Smith
Smiths
I.M
Bridge Club Opens Season at I D Zimmerman Home
The Bridge Club began its season with a party at the I. D. Zimmerman home last Wednesday. Marilda Wright won first honors and Mrs Marty Brown second. Also noting a for rent ad for two houses on Market and Harrison Streets by Mrs Almedig McKay.
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Express
The
Zeke Roush
Bridge Club
I. D. Zimmerman
Marilda Wright
Marty Brown
Market and
Harrison Sts
Almedig McKay
Pekin visits feature Mrs Holmes and family
Mrs Paul Holmes and son Tohnnie of Pekin visited Mrs Ernest Marshall along with Mrs Harold Sudke and family on Monday. Readers are invited to phone their news to No. 89.
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Paul Holmes
Tohnnie
Pekin
Harold Sudke
Ernest Marshall
No. 89
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M.cils
Vernon Graff
Lela Willard
Marjorie Smith
Treas
John Umbaugh
Ed Johnson
Frank Houston
Pekin, Illinois
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Albert Devore
Dolores M. Devore
Ase't
J. A. Seelye
WLS
WHO
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