Classified ads for sale and items found in Manito area
Classified listings include a mahogany knee hole desk and an Adams-Schaaf upright piano with phone numbers for viewing. Also offered are a child’s bed a porch glider a ten volume encyclopedia set and a Westinghouse electric motor with trade option. Lost items include a black fur lined glove and a found billfold with owner to identify and claim at the Community Express office.
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Westinghouse
Community Express
Ride from Manito to Pekin at 7:30 A.M.
Transportation note offers a ride from Manito to Pekin leaving at 7 30 A M contact Manito by phone 218 J for details.
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Manito
Pekin
For Rent Two Room House With Bath in Basement
Mrs Ray Hill advertises a two room house for rent with bath and basement oil furnace and gas water heater contact phone 162. Also notice saw filing by Eugene White at Sunset Lake or leave saws at Bb and J Cafe.
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Ray Hill
Eugene White
Sunset Lake
Bb & J Cafe
Hatchery Ad Offers Red Hybrids and Standard Chicks
A 1955 style hatchery ad promotes Nation's Prefer red Hybrids and Standard Breeds with liberal discounts. It urges ordering now from Key's Hatchery in Delavan and Hill's Feed Store in Manito with a date 10-21-14e.
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Key’s
Delavan
Hill’s
Manito
Local anniversaries and home progress noted
Anniversaries listed for October include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pool 1906 Mrs. A. D. Meeker 1905 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon 1910 Mr. and Mrs. Maloney 1920 Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Farman 1939 and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Smith 1945. The Peggy Poyd home is nearing occupancy. Hugo Hoepfner and family move to Manita as his Bartonville project advances.
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Ralph Pool
Peggy Poyd
Hugo Hoepfner
Bartonville
Manita
Mr. Hoepfner
Annual Altar and Rosary Bazaar Date Set
The public is reminded the Annual Altar and Rosary Supper and Bazaar will be held Wednesday evening October 27 at the Catholic Social Center. A chicken and ham supper is planned with serving from 5 p.m. Booths will offer homemade articles fancy work country store merchandise and candy. The Manito Community Xpress.
Forest City Food Sale By Federated Church Group
The U R Welcome class of Forest City Federated Church will hold a food sale at the Rickett Fertilizer Office on Saturday October 23 at 2 PM. Coffee and doughnuts will be served and donations and patronage appreciated. Volunteers may bring items to the Rickett Office or Mable Kennedy’s home by 1 30 PM.
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U. R
Forest City Federated Church
Rickett Fertilizer Office
Rickett
Mable Kennedy
Mrs Elmer Neikirk Guest Of Mr and Mrs George Paul
Mrs Elmer Neikirk spent the weekend as a guest with Mr and Mrs George Paul in Peoria visiting family and friends.
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Elmer Neikirk
George Paul
Peoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adams—Schaaf
Childs
New Standard Encyclopedia
Paul Rager
Gustie Parkin
Manito Hardware CO
Manito, Illinois
BICO
Belmont, Belmont, Mass
Stuart
J Manito
Micu Agm
Uuloiis
Smart
Belson
Leifheit Bros.ser. CO
Peints
BABY
A. D. Meeker
Charles Gordon
W. S. Maloney
Mrs. Carroll Farman
Mrs. L. E. Smith
Farmers Feed Service
Manito Community Xpress
Forest City
Pekin Cleaners
Morse
Vernon Graff
AM Flavors
Livewell
Rejoyee
Peoria Creamery Butter
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