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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1952
Page
5
The Peoria district fall meeting is at University Ave Methodist Church this Friday starting at 2:00 p.m. A banquet closes the day with Bishop Chas W. Brashare as evening speaker.
The Methodist Church invites all to Morning Worship at 10 45 a m on Layman s Day with Theodore Bender leading the charge The program features lay men George E Pthell Byron Johnson and others The theme is Methodist Men Builder of the Kingdom with music by Byron Johnson and others All are welcome for the Sunday services
Rev. O. A. Borchelt is pastor at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Church Services begin at 10:30 a.m.
Joseph Hobbs serves as minister with Sunday School at 9 30 a m A D Meeker supervisor Morning Worship begins at 10 30 a m Holy Communion will be observed during the service period.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m for all ages followed by Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Youth Fellowship scheduled for 6 45 p m and Evening Services at 7 30 p m Midweek Service listed for Wednesday led by Pastor Paul N Rager with details shown in church notice
Mr Lawrence Thomas and Mrs Carl B Thomas with Mr and Mrs Wm Thomas traveled to Vincennes Indiana to join Kentucky relatives. The group planned several weeks of vacation in Kentucky. James Meyer of Illinois accompanied by the Weibler family hosted by the Wm Meyer home. Miss Marcella Meyer will work with the National Red Cross in the Peoria district.
John Desport of Waukegan a University of Illinois student and Dixon Gannett of Rochester New York enrolled at Bradley University were weekend guests of Beverly and Joan Ennis during Bradley’s Homecoming Weekend.
A group of relatives traveled from Manita to Pekin to enjoy a pot luck dinner and a day of visiting at the home of Mrs. Gladys Ade.
A notice lists seven kittens available free to a good home. Call 73 or visit Mrs. Elsie Willett’s home, with attendees including Mrs. Fred Heyl and Frieda Heyl, Mrs. John Crosby, Mrs. Lewis Warner, Mrs. Tess Velde, Mrs. James Seelye, and Miss Relda Rankin of Pekin.
A notice seeks a two person household in Manila to rent a house. Interest should contact Community Express for inquiries and details.
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