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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1951

Page

7

Forman School Club Plans Home Talent Show and Meetings

The Forman School Club met October 15 in Forest City with 72 attendees at the Junior High School. They schedule a December home talent show in Forest City on the 11th and in Manito on the 12th, with Mrs Zella Weiss named ticket chairman.

Forman Forest City Manito Zella Weiss Lucille Meyer LeCount Conover Rudy DeSutter Mason Co

Dinner Hosts at Warner Home Show Attendees

Mr and Mrs Dillard Warner hosted a dinner Sunday at the Warner home with Mr and Mrs Lewis Warner and daughters, Mr and Mrs George Bilyeu and daughter Cynthia, and Robert Worner.

Dillard Warner Warner Home Lewis Warner George Bilyeu Cynthia Robert Worner

Teachers Club October Meeting At Corbett Home

Mabel Corbett hosted the Teachers Club October gathering with a three course dinner and Halloween motif. Prize winners included Christine Johnson first, Helen Thompson second, Hattie Seelye third, with Fern Lawliss taking the door prize. next meeting is an informal pot-luck at Christine Johnson's home.

Teacher's Club Corbett Mabel Corbett Teachers Club Hallowe’en Mesdames Hattie Seelye Helen Thompson Christine Johnson Ferne Lawliss Jeanette Ethell Mavis Miller Delavan Louise Kerr Mayme Palmer Lorraine Meyer Fern Lawliss Orin Ethell Princeton

Harold Meyer and wife visit Hasenyagers in Minier

Mr and Mrs Harold Meyer were Wednesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hasenyager at Minier. The social call highlights local ties and community hospitality.

Mrs Harold Meyer Clarence Hasenyager Minier

Grover Gumbel Hosts Relatives Dinner at Home

Mr and Mrs Grover Gumbel and sons entertained relatives at a family dinner Sunday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joseph Scherer and Mrs Anng Zang of Peoria, Mrs Kathryn Hamilton and the Gumbel family.

Grover Gumbel Joseph Scherer Anng Zang Peoria Kathryn Hamilton Gumbel

Pinochle Club Tonight in Miss Corbett Home

The Thursday evening Pinochle Club holds its semi monthly meeting at Miss Mabel Corbett home with hosts Miss Corbett Mr Grover Gumbel Mr and Mrs John Fischer and Andy Kerr assisting in organizing the event.

Mabel Corbett Grover Gumbel John Fischer Andy Kerr Miss Corbett

Onstott Family Historian Cards His Ancestry

Elmer Onstott and his daughter from St. Louis visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer. The writer, a direct descendant of Henry Onstott, is compiling a book on the Onstott family in America. He begins with Nicholas Onstott who emigrated from Amsterdam in 1801 and traces the family to the present generation.

Frank Palmer Elmer Onstott St. Louis Onstott Palmer Henry Onstott New Salem America Nicholas Onstott Amsterdam Holland

Velde Family Visits Montgomery Residents in Peoria

Major and Mrs. Robert Velde and family from Montgomery Alabama visited Peoria on Wednesday afternoon and evening, stopping at the homes of Mr and Mrs Loren Glock and Dr and Mrs Clyde Ulrich along with Mrs Teies Velde and Mrs James Seelye.

James Seélye Robert Velde Major Billie and Susan Montgomery Ala Tess Velde Wayne Wistehuff Jimmie and Ronny George Meyer James Seelyes Teies Velde James Seelye Peoria Loren Glock Clyde Ulrich

Mr and Mrs George Bilyeu Visit Harold Palmer Family

Mr and Mrs George Bilyeu and their daughter visited Harold Palmer on Monday evening at his home to meet his new son Richard Alan.

George Bilyeu East Harold Palmer Richard Alan

Mrs Palmer and Mrs Wilson Attend Corbett Gathering

Mrs Ernest Palmer and Mrs Eva Wilson were Sunday evening guests of Mrs J E Corbett and her daughter Mabel in a social gathering noted in local society notes.

Ernest Palmer Eva Wilson J. E. Corbett Mabel

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