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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1951

Page

8

Apache Drums and Air Cadet at Starlite Pekin

At the Starlite Drive In Pekin Illinois the lineup spans Friday and Saturday September 21 22 featuring Apache Drums with Stephen McNally and Coleen Gray and Air Cadet with Stephen McNally and Gail Russell. Sunday Monday September 23 24 shows Take Care of My Little Girl with Jeanne Crain and Jean Peters and 13th Letter with Charles Boyer and Linda Darnell. Tuesday Wednesday Thursday September 25 26 27 presents Valentino with Tony Dexter and Eleanor Parker and No Questions Asked with Arlene Dahl and Berry Sullivan.

Stephen McNally Coleen Gray Gail Russell Sun-Man Little Girl Jeanne Crain Jean Peters Charles Boyer Linda Darnell Valentino Tony Dexter Eleanor Parker Arlene Dahl Berry Sullivan

Mrs Dorothy Marshall Visits Peoria Friends

Mrs. Dorothy Marshall is spending a few days visiting Mrs. K. A. Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marty in Peoria.

Dorothy Marshall K. A. Wright Mrs Ralph Marty Peoria

Shock Tube A Low Cost Supersonic Wind Test Device

The University of Illinois builds a $25,000 shock tube to study flows up to 1.8 times the speed of sound. It acts as a poor man’s supersonic wind tunnel with a thin plastic sheet, a burst shock, and a wing model photographed by timed spark light to reveal air motion.

University of Illinois Aeronautical Engineering Illinois

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Carrie Meyer Observed

Mrs Melvin Meyer hosted a birthday dinner at her home honoring Mrs Carrie Meyer on her 78th birthday. Attendees included Mrs John Proehl and the Melvin Meyer family with a social hour and refreshments in the afternoon for Mesdames James Seelye Tess Velde George Grob and others.

Mrs Carrie Meyer Melvin Meyer John Proehl James Seelye Tess Velde George Grob

Entertaining Monday Hosted by Mrs Meyer for Mrs Watts

A pleasant family gathering Monday afternoon honored Mrs Jack Watts and her son Jackie of Muldrow Oklahoma as house guests of Mrs Raymond Meyer and sister Mrs Eugene Buck. Relatives and friends shared social time took pictures and enjoyed refreshments with the Proehl and Fischer families.

Raymond Meyer Lucille Jack Watts Jackie Muldrow Okla Eugene Buck Louis Proehl John Proehl Walter Proehl Henry Fischer Marvin Fischer Johnnie Fischer Mabel Schuttler

Mrs Johnson Hosts Teachers Club Event

Mrs Christine Johnson hosted the teachers club at her home Monday evening. A three course dinner was served at seven with pastel decor. The event honored Mrs Raymond Miller of Delavan. prize winners included Mrs Merlyn Ethell Mrs Orin Ethell Princeton Mrs Raymond Miller and traveling prize winner Mrs Amos Thompson. Others present were Mesdames Andy Kerr James Seelye Kirby Lawliss Mabel Corbett and guests Messrs Raymond Miller Andy Kerr and Alvin Johnson.

Raymond Miller Delavan Merlyn Ethell Orin Ethell Princeton Amos Thompson

Rush Spends Weekend at Home in Manito

John J. Rush remained at his Manito residence over the weekend. He continues school duties in Rossville and supports the Rossville Community.

John J. Rush Manito Mr. Rush Rossville

New Pain Relief Tablets Promise Quick Uric Acid Reduction

Advert says special enteric coated tablets enter the bloodstream from the intestines and provide long lasting relief for arthritis and rheumatic pain without nausea. It urges readers to ask for genuine A.R. Pain Relief Tablets.

A.R

Local News Briefs from Peru and Chicago Hospital

Sam J. Marshall of Manito is a patient at Billings Hospital in Chicago. Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Ulrich and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wistehuff and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Seelye.

Sam J. Marshall Peru Ill Billings Hospital Chicago Clyde Ulrich Wayne Wistehuff James Seelye

Grob couple embeds Indiana Kentucky vacation plan

Mr and Mrs George Grob depart Sunday for a six day trip touring Indiana and Kentucky. They expect to visit Mr and Mrs Richard Dwyer and family in Paducah Kentucky for several days.

George Grob Indiana Kentucky Richard Dwyer Paducah, Ky

Mrs Cordin Simpson Hosts Stanley Party

Mrs Cordin Simpson acted as hostess at a Stanley party on a Wednesday evening. Fourteen ladies attended for an enjoyable social gathering.

Mrs Rinagarber to Stay As House Guest in Cox Home

Mrs. Francis Rinagarber of Peoria arrived at the home of Mrs. Ben Cox last Thursday and will be a house guest in the Cox home for an unspecified period.

Francis Rinagarber Peoria Ben Cox Cox

Howard Couple Overnight Visitors After Toledo Wedding

Mr and Mrs Arch Howard stayed with Mr and Mrs Howard Boyd on Thursday night as they traveled home to Colorado from the wedding of their daughter Jane in Toledo Ohio.

Arch Howard Howard Boyd Howards Colorado Jane Toledo Ohio

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