Rodney Wade Shelabarger Birthday Dinner Noted
A birthday supper honoring Rodney Wade Shelabarger marked his first birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shelabarger on Monday October 26. Grandmothers presented two cakes, with family members Della O Hara Don Cleve Shelabarger Betty Fletcher Ruth Dean Montgomery Charley Hill Linda Hodginson and the parents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Shelabarger
Rodney Wade
Della O’hara
Don
Cleve Shelabarger
Betty Fletcher
Ruth Dean Montgomery
Charley Hill
Linda Hodginson
November school calendar with events and holidays
The calendar lists events from November including junior class play during American Education week, Armistice Day no school, FFA and FHA meetings, FFA corn pickup, junior high and Bath basketball games, school clubs, football schedules, report cards, Thanksgiving break, and the International Livestock Show in Chicago. It notes district and teachers meetings and ends with November 27 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
Chicago
Next Week's Menu Highlights from November 2 to 6
The menu lists daily meals with main courses like beef noodles and fried perch, plus sides such as beets and coleslaw. Plans include baked beans, cottage cheese, carrot sticks, jello, tapioca pudding, mashed potatoes, and fruit options across Monday through Friday.
Come as You Are Meetings Held Tuesday
Three Manilo Womens Society of Christian Service meetings were held Tuesday morning in the homes of Pearl DeSutter Alpha Schumm and Thelma Warner. Thirty six members two visitors and seven children attended as they folded wash and ironing to join devotion meditation and an offering totaling 33 for church projects in Africa India Latin America and the Southwest. Edith Meeker Nelda Meeker and Vera Lawson led the groups with several women assisting before a light lunch and continued fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilo Womens Society of Christian Service
Pearl DeSutter
Alpha Schumm
Thelma Warner
Africa
India
Latin America
Southwest
Edith Meeker
Nelda Meeker
Vera Lawson
Two Newborns Reported in Local Birth Notices
A son to Mr and Mrs Charlies Embree born early Thursday morning. this is their second son with mother Wilma Fornett. Also a son born Sunday afternoon Oct 25 at Pekin Public hospital to Mr and Mrs Finas Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Embree
Wilma Fornett
Finas Wilson
Pekin Public Hospital
Tom and Gary Gumbel Birthday Party Honor
Tom and Gary Gumbel celebrated birthdays on October 31 and October 25 with a family gathering at their home. Relatives and friends from Peoria attended, sharing a Halloween themed meal and a large birthday cake.
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Tom and
Gary Gumbel
Tom
Grover Gumbel
Joseph Scherer
Anna Zang
Peoria
Harold James
Renee
Sterling Woodley
Emma Hart
Carrie Gumbel
Kathryn Hamilton
Sophomore Class Pick Up Corn at Paul Gosda Farm
The Sophomore Class of For man Senior High picked up corn at the Paul Gosda farm on Monday. Rain spoiled the work but Mr and Mrs Gosda hosted the group with cards and refreshments. Participating students included Betty Bernshausen Merrill Dier ker John Durham Gary Gosda Jeanette Hamilton Kenny Hirst Arno Hiller Wilma Kreiling Janice Meyer Janet Noll Jean Parkin Annalee Proehl Erma Ritchie Leon Robinson Daryl Thompson Roger Vogel Sharilyn Vogel Joyce Wilson.
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Forman Senior High
Paul Gosda
Annalee Proehl
Erma Ritchie
Leon Robinson
Daryl Thompson
Roger Vogel
Sharilyn Vogel
Joyce Wilson
Former Publisher Enjoys Texas Vacation
Morris Rader former Publisher of the Manila Express and owner of the Glasford Gazette, and his wife took a motor trip to LaPorte Texas traveling 1095 miles. They saw one wreck en route and plan fishing at the Galveston jetties before returning home.
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Morris Rader
The
Manila Express
Glasford Gazette
LaPorte
Texas
Galveston
Mrs Meyer Returns From Ten Day Huston Vacation
Mrs Roy Meyer came home Monday evening from a ten day vacation with her sister Miss Ella Becker in Huston Texas. Another sister Mrs Chester Neikirk and her son, guests of Miss Becker for a month, accompanied Mrs Meyer home.
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Roy Meyer
Miss Ella Becker
Huston
Texas
Chester Neikirk
Miss Becker
Mrs. Meyer
Weiner Roast Hosts Include Endicott and Zimmerman Family
Mr and Mrs Oren Zimmerman and family along with Mrs Luella Endicott entertained with a weiner roast Sunday evening at their home. Present were Mr and Mrs Charlies Endicott and family and Mr and Mrs Chester Allen and family of Pekin and the hosts.
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Oren Zimmerman
Luella Endicott
Charlies Endicott
Chester Allen
Pekin
Illinois Agriculture Report Highlights Crop Progress
Illinois farmers are about halfway through husking a corn crop said to be of excellent quality. About 75 percent of winter wheat seeding is finished as recent showers aid germination, though heavy rains are needed for full-sown crops and livestock water.
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Federal Departments of Agriculture
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Manito Community Express
Carroll Farnam
Insurance Agency
Morse
Manito, Illinois
Tum
Pekin,ttinele
Manilo
Green Valley
San Jose
Junior High
Gram
Monarch Fainer Foods
Contest Department
N. Clark ST
Chicago, Ill
Eva Wilson
Lorraine Meyer
Jesse Boice
Illinois State News
Wayne R. Hirst Phone
Manito
Pekin. Cleaners
Central Ilinois Light Company
Court St
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