Parkland Social News Highlights Local Calls and Visits
Parkland notes report Mr and Mrs Elmer Herrman and son Chuck visited Havana Saturday. The Beimfohrs visited Rebecca Beimfohr and Roy Runyon Sunday. DeSutter Lynder families spent two days in Collensville with Chas Clarke family, Clarke uncle to DeSutter heading overseas. Sidney Coombs family and Katherine Herrman Wanita Page visited Merle Counterman family. Wayne Meyer shopped in Peoria. Carol Coombs stayed with Herrman boys Larry and Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Herrman
Son Chuck
Havana
Ernest DeSutter
Fred Lynder
Collensville
Chas. Clarke
Clark
Sidney Coombs
Katherine Herrman
Wanita Page
Merle Counterman
Chuck
Chas. Finley
Local News Brief From Williams Bay and Peoria Area
Donald Runyon of Williams Bay spent Tuesday to Wednesday noon with his parents. Louis Coombs and George Volk called Friday afternoon at Sidney Coombs. Pekin visitors Mrs. John Mehee and Walter Beck called Tuesday evening on Mrs. Gertrude Golden and Margaret. Chuck Finley visited Sunday evening. Norman Storm and family of Ashburn spent Sunday with Roy Runyon. Will Scott and Louis Lynder of Tremont visited Friday with Mrs. Gertrude Golden and Margaret. Walter Plattner called Sunday evening on the Sidney Coombs family. Roy Prince of Peoria visited Tuesday afternoon. Anna Meyer of Harbor Springs and Joe Clark of Peoria were Saturday supper guests of Ernest DeSutter and family. Rube Gumbel was a Wednesday caller of Mrs. Gertrude Golden and daughter Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Runyon
Williams Bay
Wis
Roy Runyon
John Mehee
Walter Beck
Pekin
Gertrude Golden
Margaret
Will Scott
Louis Lynder
Tremont
Roy Prince of
Peoria
Anna Meyer
Harbor Springs, Mich
Joe Clark
Ernest DeSutter
Rube Gumbel
Local residents visit relatives and attend rally event
Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Hilst and sons of LaFayette Indiana visited Monday and Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hilst. Erma Ritchie called on Mrs. Gertrude Golden and Margaret Monday morning. Mrs. Paul Rager and daughter Carolyn called on Mrs. Rebecca Beimfohr Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hall and Mrs. Kathryn Hamilton attended the Democratic Rally and chicken supper at the Legion Hall in Hav ana Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvin Hilst
Erma Ritchie
Gertrude Golden
Margaret
Paul Rager
Carolyn
Rebecca Beimfohr
Guy Hall
Kathryn Hamilton
The
Legion Hall
Havana
Manito Community Express Sept 2 1954 edition
Local weekly newspaper page dated Thursday September 2 1954 from Manito details community events and notices. Listings include civic announcements church activities school events and brief local news items for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Manito Community Express
Double Birthday Celebration at Parkins Home
Dennis Parking and Mary Louise celebrated jointly on August 30 and September 4 at Leroy Parkins home with games and prizes. Donkey and clothes pin contests awarded to Carol Bernshausen Donnie Crafton Dale Lawson and Diane Fox. Grandma guests included Gregory Selke and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Parking
Mary Louise
Leroy Parkins
Carol Bernshausen
Donnie Crafton
Dale Lawson
Diane Fox
Denny
Gregory Selke
Peoria
Butch Zimmerman
Mary Crafton
Harold Selke
Roy Loveland
Harry Selke
Fancy Fixers Complete Summer Work
The Fancy Fixers 4 H Group held its final meeting at Mrs James Bernshausens home. Phyllis Zimmerman spoke about 4 H work and Lorrene Estes spoke on dressmaking materials. The older group planned to complete project honors and honor papers. A future “party a month” meeting was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bernshausen
Phyllis Zimmerman
Lorrene Estes
Electric heat keeps homes clean and costs low
Clean heating reduces the labor of scrubbing walls windows and curtains and minimizes redecoration costs while keeping living spaces bright.
Electric Heat 18 Fast Cooking Range Features
The article describes instant heat generation at switch turn, direct heat transfer to cookware, and rapid absorption. It notes high speed surface units for quick heating, a quick preheating electric oven, and faster electric broiling than before.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. E. Beimfohr
Wayne Meyer
Carol Coombs
Larry
Gary Herrman
Carroll Farnam
Insurance Agency
Moree
Manito, Ilinois
Louis Coombs
George Volk
Norman Storm
Ashbum
Walter Plattner
Keca
Aserica Geen
Sreal Estates
Harold E. Thompson
Manito, Illinois
Leifheit Bros. Ler. CO
Rog
UFE
LOOK
Henry Birkenbusch
Jewelers
Sylvania
Lester
Manito
Theam
Therm
Duo-Therm
Therm Windsor
Manito, Ill
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