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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1951

Page

3

Mrs L A Wilson Returns From Education Tour

Mrs Vera Hermann of Forest City recently returned from a four week Southwest education tour sponsored by the National Education Association. She joined twenty four teachers and four instructors from Western Illinois State Teachers College Macomb Ill for study and travel to Ozark Mountains Carlsbad Caverns Boulder Dam Las Vegas Santa Fe Albuquerque Yosemite Sequoia National Park and more in a chartered bus with hotel overnights.

Vera Hermann Southwest National Education Association Western Ill Okla Arizona Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco Chinatown Grand Canyon Royal Gorge Denver Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods Pikes Peak Salt Lake City Boy’s Town Omah Neb Hermann W.I.S.T.C

Enjos Western Trip by Forest City and Peoria Pair

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller of Forest City and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Langebeer of Peoria completed a 4000 mile motor journey. They visited Estes Park, Salt Lake City, Yellowstone, Jackson Hole, and Teton National Park, staying at Old Faithful Lodge Fishing Bridge and Flag Ranch. They saw Mount Rushmore and the Crystal Caverns on the return trip through South Dakota.

Roy Miller Forest City Arthur Langebeer Peoria Estes Park Salt Lake City Tabernacle Salt Lake Salt Beds Yellowstone National Park Jackson Hole Teton National Park Old Faithful Lodge Big Hiorn Mountain Code Road Buffalo Bill Monument South Dakota Mount Rushmoore Crystal Caverns

Return from Eastern Trip by the Woiwodes

Mrs Alfred Woiwode and son Dennis Mrs Verden Himmel and little Lendell returned from a 10 day visit to Merrick Long Island with Mr and Mrs Louis Woiwode. They toured NBC in Radio City visited the United Nations Building Empire State Building 86th floor saw the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island and Manhattan Island. They visited Macy s and Gimble s stores and noted Auto Mat dispensers. They were in the Criminal Court Building where Louis Woiwode works for the FBI as an agent. They worshiped at Cure of Ars Church and attended St Patrick s Cathedral.

Alfred Woiwode Dennis Verden Himmel Lendell Louis Woiwode Merrick Long Island New York City N.B.C Radio City United Nations Empire State Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Manhattan Island

Langston Kennedy Cousins Enjoy Fish Fry

Four Langston Kennedy cousins enjoyed a community fish fry event highlighted by shared stories and fellowship. Organizers posted smiles and photos as the group gathered at a local hall for the informal gathering.

Langston—Kennedy

Annual fish fry brings couples to Bartell home in Peoria

An on campus style get-together became a fish fry held at Mr and Mrs Byron Bartell home in Peoria after weather prevented an outdoor picnic. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Lempke Mr and Mrs Loren Harfst Forest City Mr and Mrs Harold Eberts Washington NI. Children present were Robert and Margaret Ebert and Jim Bortell.

Ins Byron Bartell Peoria Louis Lempke Loren Harfst Forest City Harold Eberts Washington, NI Robert and Margaret Ebert Jim Bortell

Entertains Relatives At Forest City Gathering

Mr and Mrs Lafe Underwood hosted relatives at their Forest City home for a 1 PM dinner Sunday Attending were Claude Moorehead and Frank Huggins from Indianapolis Indiana Kenneth Emmons Keith Edward Dennis Harlan Underwood Peggy Sue Bobby James Vetter Tom Bavar in Peoria and Milton Woodrow of Springfield

Lafe Underwood Forest City Claude Moorehead Frank Huggins Indianapolis Indiaa Kenneth Emmons Keith Edward Dennis Harlan Underwood Peggy Sue Bobby James Vetter Pekin Tom Bavar Peoria Charles Woodrow Milton Springfield

Forest City Auxiliary Hosts September Meeting at Wilson Home

Mrs. Raymond Van Orman and Mrs. Al Wilson co hostesses for the Forest City auxiliary meeting to be held Tuesday evening September 11 in the home of Mrs. Al Wilson. All members urged to attend.

Raymond van Orman al Wilson Forest City

Forest City Legion Post to Meet September 6

Carl Fletcher adjutant of Forest City Post 1190 announces the September meeting will be held Thursday evening Sept 6 in the town hall at Forest City. All members are requested to be present.

Carl Fletcher Forest City

Rabe Dunker Reunion Held at Mineral Springs Park

The 22nd annual Rabe Dunker reunion gathered 54 relatives on Sunday at Mineral Springs park. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. John Rabe and Fred Dunker with Mrs. Anna Peoples of Pekin as the oldest member at 79 and Joyce Ann Schaad of Princeville as the youngest at 2. Officers elected for the coming year are Sophia Cross of Princeville president and Gerald Hall of Pekin vice president.

Rabe-Dunker Mineral Springs Park John Rabe Fred Dunker Anna Peoples Pekin Joyce Ann Schaad Robert Schaad Princeville Sophia Cross Gerald Hall Mar

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