Local social notes from Havana and nearby towns
Mrs Edwin Carpenter and Mrs Richard Carpenter were callers Tuesday of Mrs Emma Trent. A number from here were in Havana Tuesday registering at the High School. Havana Wednesday evening attending Walther League Party. C C Himmel and Harold Bennett of Havana and Henry Strube were guests Wednesday evening of Chas E Willard. Mrs Herman Glick spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs A T Pearn of Baldwins Beach and other callers Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Hal Schuessle and daughter of Havana with Mrs Marjorie Siebenborn of Peoria visited the Strubbes. George Vandivere of Havana visited the Strubes Thursday. P J Melzer and Eddie Goyo of Peoria were supper guests Wednesday. Chas Willard dinner guest Friday. Ed Schoon and Less Roof spent Tuesday in Hannibal and Bun Willard of Manito visited Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Himmel
Harold Bennett
Havana
Henry Strube
Chas E. Willard
Hal Schuessle
Marjorie Siebenborn
Peoria
Herman Strubbe
Catherine
George Vandivere
Henry Strubes
P. J. Melzer
Eddie Goyo
Chas Willard
Funeral rites held for Barney R. Behrends in Hartsburg
Relatives from here attended the funeral service for Barney R. Behrends in Hartsburg on Wednesday afternoon, according to local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsburg
Barney R. Behrends
Home Coming Gatherings Draw Forest City Crowds
Forest City hosted its annual Home Coming attracting residents from the region on Thursday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carpenter and Mrs. Edwin Carpenter visiting Decatur with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vogel, who extended their stay with her daughter. Other Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Armbrust and Mrs. E. B. LeSourd with Ward Montgomery of Mason City, plus Merle H. Glick and daughter of Pekin, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Glick and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson O’Grady and children of Havana, and birthday observers Mrs. Martha Masten and Mrs. John Ashurst. A shower for Mrs. Raymond Fletcher was held by Mrs. Jesse Hall, and guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maskel and grandchildren of Bartonville, Myrtle Rakestraw, and family, with J. F. McCarty of Peoria joining later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carpenter
Edwin Carpenter
Decatur
Frank Vogel
Franklin Armbrust
E. B. LeSourd
Ward Montgomery
Mason City
Frank Maskel
Bartonville
Myrtle Rakestraw
Henry Btrube
J. F. McCarty
Peoria
Dedication of Moeller organ at St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Ten years after the last mile ration a dawn ceremony marked the dedication of a new Moeller organ at St. Pauls Lutheran with morning and evening services. The piece notes a parade of local births marriages and relocations and lists graduates planning further study.
Methodist Church Plans Revival of Sunday Services
D J Powell leads the Methodist Church with Church School at 9 45 a m and F E Bender as superintendent They expect attendance to rise after vacation period and urge regular members to recruit new ones Morning Worship is at 10 45 a m with the minister and wife back from vacation ready to inspire and inform all services They invite familiar faces back to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Powell
F. E. Bender
Our Faith Focus Shapes Weekly Worship and Midweek Enrichment
The Advance for Christ and His Church emphasizes Our Faith this year. Sermon titled When Our Faith Is Fruitless unfolds during Sunday services and Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Mid-Week Services invite participation. Attendance is urged to strengthen spiritual life and community influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Advertising does not cost it pays try it yourself
An advertising teaser in a vintage newspaper endorses do it yourself marketing with bold promise and minimal details. It hints at cost savings and practical guidance for readers to test a DIY approach.
Mighty Workers for a Little Price Classified AQ
Workers offer services at low rates in a small classified ad. The notice promotes affordable labor and invites inquiries for domestic tasks and errands.
Vacationing in Alberta and Local Family News
Twenty years ago Ties Velde left Friday on a vacation trip to Bans Alberta Can Noble E Mann of Mason City and Miss Imogene Leinweber of San Jose married August 13 A large crowd attended the Anti Thief picnic James O Shea found dead at his home by his son Tom He had suffered heart leakage Fornoff family reunion held Sunday Dinner at Frederick home for birthday of son John Family reunion at Vogel home Mr and Mrs J T Huffman heard their son Merrill in U S Navy was on his way to China First stop Honolulu Miss Ruby Worner was here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ties Velde
Bans
Alberta
Can
P. H. Frederick
John
Fred Vogel
J. T. Huffman
Merril
U. S. Navy
China
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ruby Worner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manito Community Express
Supreme
Chicago
Willard M. Rutzen Moneger
Boston Oyster “Monee
Community Express
Juanita DeVore
A. A. DeVore, Jr
National Editorial
Socmatic Assbct
Manko, MI
Emma Trent
Herman Glick
A. T. Pearn
Baldwins Beach
Ethell Drake
Ed Schoon
Mrs. Less Roof
Hannibal, Mo
Mrs
Bun Willard of
Manito
Topeka
Strube
Johnie Harfst
Easton
Champaign
Frank Corbin
Illinois
Memeo Tor Rana
Happy Dekalb Family
W. Earl Lowry
Manito, Ill
Ralph A. Ethell
Manito, Iil
Roper Range
Hoor
von Meane i Aera Sta A Ltd
Aters
Eapertane
Manito Hardware Co
Manito, Illinois
Forest City
Merle H. Glick
Pekin
Wilson O’grady
Bessie Morris
Martha Masten
John Ashurst
Jesse Hall
Mrs. Raymond Fletcher
United States
Middle States Telephone CO
Acme
Gruen Time
Henry Birkenbusch & Son
Court Street
Alemory's
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
John Bender
Wanda Bender
Donna Coryell
New York
Mia
Bender
May Schafer
Bradley College
Glenn Gore
Knox College
Robert Smith
Norton Brenner
Lincoln College
Lincoln
N. A. Wright
Marilda
Washington D. C
Marlowe Wilson
Pekin Hospital
Ezra Guengerich
Theo Siéving
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Clara Katherine Vetter
Sand Prairie Lutheran Church
Theo. Weiss
Washington, D. C
Jennie
Hatch
Alhambra
Calif
Ruth Sieving
Rev
Wm. Brueninga
Mason County Home Bureau
Community High School
Ill
Ivy C. Rynerson
Harry Meyer
Christine Graff
John Grubie
C. O. Huffman
Manila
D. B. Loveland
Germany
John Frederick
James Albert
George Jackson
M. L.harbison
Columbus Junction
Howard Boyd
Merle Feree
William Beebe
S. S. Ellenberger
J. H. White
Joe Leinweber
Pleasant Plains
Neus Coleman
Underwriters’ Laboratories
Philco
Jenkin’s Rexall Store
Tle
Delavan
Cateway
Ford
Bender Sales & Service
Fashion Academy
Jenkin
Russell McClintIck
Eafra Cosh
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