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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

4

Parkland Descendants Hold McLaughlin Reunion at Lake Home

The Parkland McLaughlin descendants gathered Sunday at William McLaughlin's lake home for a pot luck meal. Attendees included Charles and Shirley McLaughlin, Charlotte, and many relatives from Pekin Bartonville Zion Peoria and Manila. J J Waddell recently home from St Francis hospital after a roof fall remains bedbound awaiting next week’s hospital visit. Visitors and social events filled the week with calls from numerous local families and a Shrine Lake Reformed Church Halloween social planned at the McLaughlin home.

Wm. McLaughlin McLaughlin Charles McLaughlin Shirley Charlotte Francis William Fred Waldmier Marge Elda Jeren Peoria Cal Waldmeir Kay Bartonville Susan Bales Shrine Lake

Parkland school event noted in local column

Names of residents and visitors appear in a small town social column. Mrs Rebecca Beimfohr and Mr Harmon Schimmel Pfenning visit relatives while Dora Mae Weyhrich and others host family dinners. A Pekin trip is mentioned and Steve Herrman makes a morning call at Wm Jones home. The article closes with a note that Parkland school will have a

Wm. H. Jones Roy Runyon Albert Herrman Elmer Herrman Rebecca Beimfohr Mrs. Runyon and Sons Harmon Schimmelpfenning Nick Weyhrich Dora and Mae Roy Adams John Bender Pekin Orin Wimmer Steve Herrman

Halloween Party at the School

A school hosts a Halloween party Friday evening October 29 for all ages. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches pie or doughnuts cocoa or coffee and their own table service. Pekin callers report the event details.

Notable Local Obituaries and Notices

November entries list residents Edward Hirst Jr Stanley Runyon and William Waddell Donna McKinley Harmon Schimmelpfenning Mrs Harold Cutler with dates spanning November 5 to November 10 here in a concise local notices record. The items reflect names and dates of forthcoming or recent recognitions and notices in the community.

Edward Hirst, Jr Stanley Runyon William Waddell Donna McKinley Harmon Schimmelpfenning Harold Cutler

November listings and anniversaries in Manito Illinois

A paper item lists names and dates in November including Shirley Schimmelpfenning Charles McLaughlin J P Winter Mrs Bryan Budke Mrs Robert Golden Charlotte P McLaughlin Mrs Elmer Herrman Mr and Mrs Robert Herrman 16th anniversary Mr and Mrs Albert Herrman 46th anniversary advertising a wallpaper steamer for rent from Runyon's Paint and Wallpaper Store Manito Illinois Adv.

Shirley Schimmelpfenning Charles McLaughlin J. P. Winter Bryan Budke Robert Golden Charlotte P. McLaughlin Elmer Herrman Robert Herrman Mrs Albert Herrman

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Paul Dimler Norman Dike Altman Court Street Pekin, IL J. J. Waddell St. Francis Hospital J. R. Golden James Herschenmacher Anna Mae Moulton Zion Barbara Golden Wilbur Clayton Frank Woodley R. C. White John Tilbert Ray Hill Rebecca Beimfehr Paul Hintz Chuck Charles Finley James Savage Jake Schimmelpfenning Manila Mr. and Esure NS Joseph L. Moore Washington Congress 21St Illinois District America Lee POL, Adv POL. Adv Parkland Schipper & Block Co Ill Community Express Juanita DeVore A. A. DeVore, Jr Manito NATIO NAL Happy Blue Ribbon Service Manito Hardware CO Iver Lote Nder Ubi & Service Workmanghip Eos Salesaz Service Illinois Eee Mira Runyon's Frank Palmer Manito, Illinois Eve Fathead C. R Butch Radcliffe Ilinois General Assembly Agriculture — Labor — Business — Education Friends of World War I Mason County T. P. Jennings Williamson Triplife Seelye Hardware Coo Major T. Flowerbee Havana Conservation Commission Butler Business LABOR Peter F. Mack, Jr Democratic 21St Congressional District Carlinville, Ilinois
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