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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1954
Page
6
Mrs Roy Runyon lists Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Guy Davis and Mrs Irene West to Rebecca Beim fohr and Gertrude Golden. Several guests share Friday and Sunday calls with Herrman, Warner, Coombs, Seelye, Meyer, Hirst, Donley, Patton, Weidert, and others in Parkland.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Doren were Saturday callers of Mr and Mrs Sidney Coombs. Mr and Mrs James Patton were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Williamson in Pekin. Steve Sharon and Melvin Hill spent Sunday with their grandmother Mrs Sabella Hill in Pekin. Mrs Roy Runyon and son Keith called on Mr and Mrs Marvin Quick Tuesday.
Last Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Harry Meyer hosted a gathering at Bupper for JoAnn Meyer and Harry Meyer birthdays. Also attending were Mr and Mrs Wayne Meyer and Penny and Jeanie.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Herrman and their son Chuck attended the Kennedy reunion in Forest City on Sunday.
Mrs Wayne Meyer hosted a birthday supper for her daughter Jo Ann and Cynthia Ann Bilyeu marking their 4th birthday. Guests included the Meyer family and Mr and Mrs George Bilyeu Cathy Penny Jeanie Meyer. Elmer Herrman visited Pekin Tuesday. Keith Runyon, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Runyon, returned to Knox College in Galesburg for his second year.
G K Whitmore of Indiana is visiting his cousin Mrs Effie Cox. Whitmore and Cox were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Priddy and their daughter Clarabelle with Mrs Katherine Briggs also present.
Excavation work started Tuesday for the new residence of Mrs Peggy Boyd. The project is conducted by her son in law Lugo Hoepfner of Bartonville.
Mrs Lila O'Hara travels with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lamar Daniels from Pekin for a Sunday departure on a vacation trip through the Ozark region.
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