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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1953

Page

8

Classified ads offer signs and bargains from local office

No Hunting or Trespassing signs available at the Community Express office printed on heavy 6 ply cardboard. Items for sale include a Coleman floor furnace $50 a 240 gal tank and stand $25 and misc. ads for novelties calendars and book matches from Albert A. DeVore phone 89 and Don Herrman contact.

Community Express Coleman Don Herrman R.R Manito Albert A. DeVore

Illinois student enters veterinary program after premed studies

James Meyer returned to the University of Illinois for his third college year. He is enrolled for a six year course, has completed two years of pre medical study, passed required tests, and is now enrolled in the State Veterinary School.

James Meyer University of Illinois James State Veterinary School

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service and Sunday School

The church calendar notes Sunday School at 9 30 A M and Divine Service at 10 30 A M CST led by minister O A Borchell at St Pauls Lutheran Church.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church O. A. Borchell

Out in the Streets drama and local business notes

The article highlights the home talent drama Out in the Streets with cast members Leslie Scott Roy B Maloney Frank Hodkinson Geo Meyer Nellie Maude Knollhoff Myrtle Ide and Mamie Randolph. It also reports events: Ramsey to hold Poland China swine sale October 6 and local business openings including White Satin flour mill brand boot and shoe store dairy plans a poultry store move and hi line construction progress near Manita frost observed Monday morning with ice on standing water.

Home Talent Dramatic Club Leslie Scott Roy B. Maloney Frank Hodkinson Geo. Meyer Nellie Maude Knollhoff Myrtle Ide Mamie Randolph John C. Ramsey Beebe Henry Dix William Black Ernest Crosby Manita Powertown Charley Harbaugh

Sunday Services At Spring Lake Church Notice

Catholic mass at 7 30 A M Sunday School 9 45 A M National Sunday School Week runs Sept 27 to Oct 4 Morning worship 10 45 A M Crusaders For Christ at 6 30 P M Evening Service at 7 30 P M Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 P M Pastor leads Exodus study series

Spring Lake Paul N. Roger Crusaders For Christ Israel

National Sunday School Week Survey by Spring Lake Church

During National Sunday School Week from September 27 to October 4 the Spring Lake Church will conduct a religious survey of Spring Lake Township led by Rev. Paul N. Rager. The effort cites that millions of American children lack religious training and urges parental involvement to ensure children receive knowledge of God and their place in His plan. Canvassers will visit homes briefly to collect vital statistics and leave supportive literature. Remember: Dont send your children to Sunday School Bring Them.

Spring Lake Spring Lake Township Paul N. Rager America Woman's Home Companion J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I Eisenhower Spring Lake Church

Dr Nelson Wright Jr Heads to St Louis for Postgraduate Study

Dr. Nelson Wright Jr. departed Monday evening for St Louis to undertake a post graduate course at Washington University. He has completed a year internship at a Salt Lake City hospital and a year in Miami Florida. The report mentions the construction office of the Central Illinois Public Service Co.

Nelson Wright Jr St. Louis Washington University Salt Lake City Miami, Fla Central Illinois Public Service Co

Woodley’s Celebrated 50th Anniversary Sunday

The Frank Woodleys marked their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday September 20 1953. They enjoyed visits with relatives friends and neighbors and thanked those who sent gifts flowers cards letters and calls. Visitors came from New Orleans Houston Greenville Mineral Princeton Peoria Pekin Elmwood Tripoli Hanna City Morton Washington Tremont Delavan Green Valley Mason City and Forest City.

Frank Woodley New Orleans Houston Texas Greenville S. Carolina Mineral Princeton Peoria Pekin Elmwood Tripoli Hanna City Morton Washington Tremont Delavan Green Valley Mason City Forest City

Police Work Hours in Cities by Population Size in 1952

The American Peoples Encyclopedia Yearbook reports that in 1952 cities over 10 000 had 1.35 police employees per 1000 people and a 48 hour work week on average. Larger cities averaged 2.29 officers and 44 hours weekly in 100k to 250k ranges and over 500k. By year end about 275 cities had a 40 hour week, with 50 achieving it during 1952.

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