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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1948

Page

2

Picnic Supper Held by Topeka Home Bureau Unit

The Topeka Unit of the Home Bureau and families shared a picnic supper Wednesday evening at Rockwell Park in Havana. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Virgil Himmel and family, Mr and Mrs Stanley Noll and family, Mr and Mrs Harold Schierbeck and son, Mr and Mrs Stanley Hibbard and son, Mr and Mrs Russel Friedrich and daughters, Mr and Mrs Jack Sarff and family, and Mr and Mrs C C.

Topeka The Home Bureau Rockwell Park Havana Virgil Himmel Stanley Noll Harold Schierbeck Stanley Hibbard Russel Friedrich Jack Sarff C. C

Community Social Notes From Havana Area

A Cuba area roundup lists Junior Walther League supper at Rockwell Park Havana plus local visits and travels. Families including Himmel Strube McCarty and Glicks are noted attending events in Havana Forest City Petersburg Pekin and Peoria with hospital stays and family visits among the items.

Manito Cleaners Offers Quick Dependable Service

Mrs. Dorlend Smith and family visit Indiana relatives while Mrs. Oscar Wise arrives from Piequa for a parental visit. Peoria’s Mrs. Laura McManus spends weekend with her family in Mason City. Elmer Meyer hosts, Urbana hosts Sports Festival attendees, 4-H Club at South Heater excels, and various local residents visit Pekin and Thavena as guests.

Oscar Wise Piequa Ohio John Dissman Laura McManus Peoria Urbana South Heater Johnny Harfst

Rent Wallpaper Steamer Ad from Runyon's Store

For rent a wallpaper steamer advertised by Runyon's Paint and Wallpaper Store. Equipment available for customers seeking wall covering services.

Runyon’s Paint and

Federal Crop Insurance Promise for Mason County Wheat

Mason County wheat producers are urged to visit the ACA office to sign up for Federal Crop Insurance or attend township meetings to learn about all risk protection. The plan protects the major part of crop investment against unavoidable losses from weather insects and disease, with a premium of about 6 bits per acre.

Mason County ACA Warner Mr. Warner

The Highest Bidder at Layton Auction

An aging Layton resident sells household goods on a farm lawn under brutal sun. A poor itinerant child bids a quarter to buy a cherished cradle, competing with a stranger for ten to a hundred dollars. Miss Eliza Derbyshire buys the cradle and offers friendship and sewing to the girl, sharing empathy across class and loneliness.

Eliza Derbyshire Jst Miss Eliza Layton Eliza Derbyshire Tad Parrish Mr. Wagoner Elly

Sleep and bedtimes for children and parents

The article emphasizes regular bedtimes for children, aligning with fathers’ homecomings, and warns against overstrict routines. It covers calming routines, age related sleep needs, use of a favorite toy, minimal pillows, and parental presence to comfort a child without creating dependency.

Gans

Crossword Puzzle Fronts Across and Downs

Dense word puzzle listing across and down clues. Includes long mix of general terms with many names and abbreviations across multiple categories. Clues cover verbs nouns locations and abstract ideas inviting steady solving pace.

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Community Express Business Press Association Albert A. Devore, Jr Manito National Editorial Anda Ama Leifheit Bros Middle States Telephone CO Himmel Harold Bennett Henry Strube J. P. McCarty George Shelabarger South Dakota North Dakota Diana Blessman Proctor Hospital Herman Glick Pekin Merle Glick Claudie Ann Charles Willard Sally Calvin Pidgeon Chicago Emma Trent Herman Wendt Edwin Carpenter Leonard Thomas Mason City Floyd LeSourd Princeton Lynn Girard Linda Rose Ira Rakestraw J. F. McCarty Frank Witely Forest City Orville Himmel C. ©. Himmel Raymond Mowder Herman Strube Sam Woodbury Petersburg Beverly Charles Glick Itavana Herman Glicks Ubender Pegdy Speedy TaTa AZ Service Illinois Eee Central States Acme Papa Redbird Dick Welles Arlington Park Bewitch Homan Susan Glick Chillicothe Susan Korting Pullman-Standard Car Mfg. Co New York Central Manito Cleaners Mrs. Dorlend Smith Indiana Elmer Meyer Howard Armsworth Jesse Hall Thell Drake Wilson O’grady Thlavana Bessie Morris Russell McClintick Rerin Fgusneathed Hood Houseko Lekarmanse Circo Fargo Aia Mu Aroun Slefhid Leifheit Bros. Lumber Company Etta Cox Mesdames Linese Heckman Pearl de- Sutter Ida Hodkinson Jennie Rankin Anna Maloney Alice Meyer Ike Bush Kenneth Bush Glen Seelye Earl Heckman Vernie Ethell George Clauser Ralph Ethell Dale Ethell Beryl Hirst E. E. Ethell Paul Clauser Delevan Catherine Conrad Edwards Parents’ Magazine Island of the Cyclades Yale Britain Roland Lester Manita Black Top Road Jackie Bronsfeld Toni Poster Joan du Pre Marge Mahoney Chicago Coliseum Electric Association Elmer At. Monroe Cafe
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