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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

2

White Wash

A letter questions sportsman ethics and hunting practices. The writer denounces quick killing and urges respect for animal life and property rights, urging hunters to seek permission and avoid posted lands to protect future hunting.

Sunset Lake Birth Day Party and Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Delbert Kirgan celebrated their son Larrys birthday with an outdoor hamburger fry Saturday evening. Guests included Roy Heiser Paul Linda Gary Kenneth Kirgan David Judy and others. The piece lists numerous weekend visits and hosting relatives across several towns with additional notes on family travel and a closing paragraph about electric broilers.

Delbert Kirgan Larry Roy Heiser Paul Linda Gary Kenneth Kirgan David Judy

First Hobbs Family Reunion Held in Pekin Park

The immediate family of Mr and Mrs William Hobbs gathered at Mineral Springs Park Pekin on Sunday August 22 1954 for a basket dinner attended by about one hundred relatives. The group planned a second reunion for the third Sunday in August next year at Pekin Park with guests from Rock Falls Walnut Dixon Amboy Pleasant Plains Canton San Jose Emden Manito Petersburg Bath Mason City South Pekin Nelson Peoria and Ohio Illinois.

William Hobbs Mineral Springs Park Pekin Pekin Park Rock Falls Walnut Dixon Amboy Pleasant Plains Canton San Jose Emden Manito Petersburg Bath Mason City South Pekin Nelson Peoria Ohio Illinois

Shelabarger Reunion at Mineral Springs Park Pekin

The Shelabarger reunion gathered Sunday August 29 at Mineral Springs Park Pekin. At noon a basket dinner fed forty six relatives. Attendees included Fred and Frank Shelabarger Fulton County Alvin Kramer Bath Delbert Gerdes Chandlerville Don Kramer Christie Topeka Aubrey Shelabarger Havana Clayton Shelabarger Joyce Bill Shelabarger Rodney Diane Ralph Montgomery Dean Mary Cleve Shelabrager Manito Lenard Wiseman Robert Stanley Kuhns Mark Scott Shelabarger.

Shelabarger Mineral Springs Park Pekin Fred Frank Shelabarger Fulton Co

Pekin Bartonville reunion notes and birth reports

The reunion lists many attendees from Pekin Bartonville and Fulton County including Donnie Bonnie Clyde Shelabarger and Fred Shelabarger. It records Fred as oldest present and 1 month old Diane as youngest. Six births reported since last year. Travelers include Mr and Mrs Wm Masters and Mr and Mrs Dan Jenkins returning from New York with travel dates noted.

Fred Robert David Linda Richard Charles Chester Bartonville Ray Fletcher Rhetta Diane Peoria Fred Shelabarger Fulton Co Bill Jean Wm. Masters Dan Jenkins New York Masters

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