Family Picnic At Palmer Home Honors Havana Couple
The Frank Palmer residence hosted a Sunday picnic with a wide circle of relatives and friends. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bruning of Havana celebrating their 48th wedding anniversary. In attendance were numerous Jacksons, Talbotts, Folkmans, and other relatives from Canton, Bath, San Jose, Forest City, Peoria, and Wilmington. A separate Saturday pot-luck honored Lacey and Earl Talbott on September birthdays with a chicken dinner and family gathering.
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Frank Palmer
Palmer
Herman Bruning
Havana
Bruning
Frank Woiwode
Babe Folkman
Rudolph Wahlfeld
Forest City
Glen Talbott
Lacey
Earl Talbott
Kenneth Chaney
Dwane
Darlene
Gaile Talbott
Connie
Glen Scott
Robert Talbott
Linda
Paul Gosda
Gary
Mary Linn
Lacey Talbott
Ray Chaney
Peoria
Cleo Griffin
Jerry
Judy
George Clementz
Wilmington
Clementz
Delta Zeta Fashion Show Opens Rushing Week
Mrs. Merle Woodrow and her sister Mrs. Clarence Hasenyager of Minner attended Eureka Monday for Delta Zeta Sorority rushing week. The event included the annual fashion show where Mrs. Woodrow modeled her wedding gown from May 2011.
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Merle Woodrow
Clarence Hasenyager
Minner
Eureka
Delta Zeta Sorority
Delta Zeta
Woodrow
Bill Long Honored At Dinner Sunday
Pfe Wm Long, home from Kessler Air Base Biloxi Miss, was honored Sunday as friends dined at his parents home Mr and Mrs George Long Those present included Mrs Louise Heckman Miss Etta Cox Manito Mrs Vina Vawter Mackinaw Mrs Clarke Peoria and Dr and Mrs Westphal Pekin plus Mr and Mrs Lyle Palmer and daughter Pfc Long left Sunday afternoon for an Air Base in Denver Colorado to continue training.
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Pfe
Wm. Long
Kessler Air Base
Biloxi
Miss
George Long
Pfe. Long
Louise Heckman
Etta Cox
Manito
Vina Vawter
Mackinaw
Clarke
Peoria
Kenny
Westphal
Pekin
Lyle Palmer
Pfc
Long
Denver
Colo
Birthday party honors Naomi Wimmer
Mrs. Katharine Mary Wimmer hosted Naomi Wimmer’s seventh birthday with eight children at her home on Saturday. A weiner roast and indoor games followed a wheat of contests with winners Karen Zeeck Mary Smith Susie Burdette and Marjory Bender receiving prizes. Naomi gave each guest a china figure after cake and ice cream.
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Katharine Mary Wimmer
Naomi
Weiner
Wimmer
Karen Zeeck
Mary Smith
Susie Burdette
Marjory Bender
Christine Johnson
John Bender
Minner Family Visits Meyer Household Saturday Night
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hasenyager and their son Jimmie of Minner spent Saturday night as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Meyer, sharing a family gathering.
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Clarence Hasenyager
Jimmie of
Minner
Harold Meyer
Picnic at Anderson Lake Gathers Relatives for Fry
A Sunday family outing at Anderson Lake featured an outdoor chicken fry and a basket dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Greer and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heyl and son, Peoria, Ernest and Clyde Gumbel, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cole, and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Runyon of Manito.
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Anderson Lake
Tom Greer
Elmer Heyl
Peoria
Ernest and
Clyde Gumbel
Bruce Cole
Vincent Runyon
Manito
Mrs. Fletcher Takes Rest With Son In Forest City
Mrs. Frank Fletcher of Manito recently discharged from St. Francis hospital Peoria is staying with her son Carl Fletcher his wife and child in Forest City.
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Frank Fletcher
Manito Area
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Carl Fletcher
Forest City
Family Visits Span Petersburg and Green Valley
Mrs. William Parr and her son with Mike Williams visited Mike’s grandmother Mrs. Floyd Tapkin in Petersburg on Tuesday. Mrs. Hannah Parr of Green Valley called on her mother Mrs. Grace Frederick on Monday.
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William Parr
Mike Williams
Petersburg
Mike
Floyd Tapkin
Hannah Parr
Green Valley
Grace Frederick
Son Baptized Sunday at Manito Church
Steven Edward Alexander four month old son of Edward Alexander was baptized at the Manito Community Methodist Church Sunday morning by Rev D J Powell. After services the family visited Mr and Mrs Robert Alexander for Sunday dinner in Delavan with additional relatives C G Tomm also of Delavan present.
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Steven Edward Alexander
Edward
Industrious Monday in Express Neighborhood
Two men weeded the Wilson lot beside Mrs. Dorothy Marshall's residence while a crew of workmen cleaned the C I M right of way. The scene reflects a busy municipal maintenance effort on an ordinary Monday.
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Wilson
Milburn Smith Guest at Chase Smith Home in Pekin
Milburn Smith of Pekin visited the Chase Smith residence on Sunday, staying as a guest in their Pekin home.
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Milburn Smith
Pekin
Chase Smith
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Palmer's
Bill
Oesey
Bender Sales & Service
Manito, Illinois
Pekin Maytag & Bottle Gas Co
International Harvester
Margaret
Naomi Wimmer
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