Manito High Opens 1989 90 Term On Monday
The Manito Community high school began its 1989 90 term Monday. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Walter Proehl and Mr and Mrs George Grob who traveled to St Louis to see a baseball game. Mr and Mrs Theodore Gore of North Hollywood Calif were visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs W G Gore. Mr and Mrs Michael Popovitch and their daughter Yvonne drove from Milwaukee Wis for a weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Runyon. Accompanying them was Miss Erlene Runyon.
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Manito Community High School
Walter Proehl
George Grob
St. Louis
Theodore Gore
North Hollywood
Calif
W. G. Gore
Michael Popovitch
Yvonne
Milwakee
Wis
Roy Runyon
Miss Erlene Runyon
Hilst Edges Thompson for Fairbury Horseshoe Title
George Hilst of Green Valley defeated H. R. Thompson of Chicago to win the Fairbury horseshoe tournament. Thompson had previously claimed the state title from Hilst, marking a notable rematch in Sunday action.
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George Hilst
Green Valley
Fairbury
H. R. Thompson
Chicago
Hilst
Community News From Manito September 1949
Baby boys born to Benjamin Buckley, Henry Miller, and Walter Null. Ninety pupils attend local grade and primary classes. The Warners return from a Washington visit. A 41st wedding anniversary party honors J C Lowry and wife. A charivari greets Blake and wife Lowry. Blatz Garman visits Iowa. Warner reunion held at Pekin park.
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Benjamin Buckley
Henry Miller
Walter Null
Lester Warner
Washington D. C
Philadelphia
New York
Niagara Falls
J. C. Lowry
Lowry
Blake Lowry
Blatz Garman
Iowa
Warner
Pekin Park
M. FE. church reopens after repairs with Tauzli lecture
The M. FE church reopened after two months of repairs as Bishop W Tauzli gave a lecture on Saturday night. Three services were held during the day. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Gerdes and a son to Mr and Mrs John Howell Jr. and a son to Mr and Mrs Isaac Williamson. Route 5 mail service started by Cc O Hoffman. Deaths note Etta Lee Lindsey of Forest City on August 30 1919. George C Beard and Miss Effie M Ingersoll wed in Havana.
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M. FE
W. Tauzli
Fred Gerdes
John Howell, Jr
Isaac Williamson
Cc. O. Hoffman
Etta Lee
L. P. Lindsey
Forest City
George C. Beard
Effie M. Ingersoll
Havana
Agricultural notes on farmers illness and cow milk loss
A fifth of all farmers lose about two weeks yearly to illness. Removing a cow's thyroid gland reduces milk flow by about 75 percent. Lime and phosphate aid weed control indirectly by boosting growth of grasses and legumes.
Volunteers Sought for 1950 Assessments Under New Law
Notices indicate volunteers wanted to work on 1950 assessments without compensation. The County Assessment Supervisor position, funded by a state salary, faces legal challenge from the Illinois Association of Supervisors and County Commissioners. Deputies may be appointed, but counties cannot pay expenses absent new appropriations. some counties may refuse funding.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois Association of Supervisors and County Commissioners
Illinois Association of Supervisors and County
Township Assessors Governed By New Law Provisions
The article notes changes in township assessor authority under a new law. Assessors remain elected and paid by the township, but deputy assessors may be appointed by the County Assessment Supervisor and are not paid by township funds.
Tax assessment reform may shift deputy pay burden to counties
The text discusses potential repeal of power, payment of deputies by counties via the County Assessment Supervis or, and possible legal challenges. It notes counties may resist funding, with only elected township assessors and County Assessment Supervisor likely to be paid. In municipalities, deputy-using town ship assessors may not improve assessments. It argues amendments by the Taxpayers Federation of Illinois would have avoided these issues.
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Cook
St. Clair
Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois
Urgent Call for Answers on Assessment Compensation
A sharp summons warns that to avoid breakdown in the assessment machinery someone must quickly propose who will be compensated and by whom. The statement highlights the need for clear authority and funding sources to keep assessments functioning.
Local welfare code gives counties more say in aid
The 66th General Assembly enacted a public assistance code expanding local control. Local welfare services committees will replace old advisory bodies, with county boards selecting local advisers to the Illinois Public Aid Commission.
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66Th General Assembly
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Carl K. Schmidt, Jr
DIPAC
Commission
County Boards of Supervisors
Public Aid
Public Aid Commiss
Illinois counties expand public aid advisory committees
All but two Illinois counties now have public aid advisory committees. The development reflects statewide push to improve oversight and community input in aid programs across numerous municipalities and counties.
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Illinois
Governor appoints Charles F. Kervin as superintendent
Governor Adlai E. Stevenson announces Charles F. Kervin of Springfield will head the twenty one separate licensing division in the state department of registration and education. He previously served as clerk of the 66th General Assembly.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles F. Kervin
Springfield
State Department of Registration and Education
Kervin
66Th General Assembly
When you clean out the attic sell that old stuff
The notice promotes selling unwanted items with a Want Ad as a quick way to clear space. It highlights using classified ads to reach buyers and move usable goods.
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Oral
Tighe Woods
Continental Radiant Glass Heating Corporation
Alemory's
Ubender
Cam
Ervice Manito
Manito Community Express
General Assembly
Cook and
The
New County Assessment
Airex
Missioners
Russell McClintIck
Pekin
Monroe Cafe
Lofthouse
Court Street
Pekin, Ill
Henry Birkenbusch & Son
Philco
Jenkin’s Rexall
Manito Illinois
Cony
Milton Meeker
Manito, Ill
L. H. Keith
Kilbourne, Ill
Funk
Ray Furrer
Easton, Ill
Earl Murdick
Funk Bros. Seed Co
Mason City
Hudson
America
National Automobile Dealers Association
Hudsons
Monito
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