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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

Page

4

Youth Center Name Contest Opens in Riverside District 208

Teen chairmen Mary Ann Gramley and Ann B announce a lifetime membership contest for Riverside Brookfield district 208 youth. Entries must be postmarked by midnight April 30 and include name and address. Eligibility includes residents under age 20. the South Center offers supervised teen activities and will operate as a self supporting tax free corporation.

Mary Ann Gramley Ann B Beat Gordon Scatter C. C. ‘Baumgardner District 208 Riverside-Brookfield South Center Riverside

Omitted Riversde Brookfield Student Tops Music Contest

Kenneth Ptak, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ptak of Brookfield, was left off prior lists of Riverside Brookfield High School entrants in the Priest Music Meeting at Hinsdale March 1. He won first place honors in marimba and drum solos, during his freshman year. He also plays tympani with the Berwyn Symphony and will join 68 R-B students in the Arlington Heights Music Festival April 5. Mrs J B Ptak was elected vice president of the R-B Music Sponsors Group for 1954-55.

Kenneth Ptak Joseph RB. Pak Prairie Ave Brookfield Riversde- Brookfield Prstiet Hinsdale Ken Berwyn Symphony Orchestra Arlington Heights High School J. B. Ptak

Hi Teens Receive Communion and Breakfast Event

Teens participated in a March 28 communion at 10:20 mass and had breakfast in the parish hall. Mrs. Allen Janusch showed the film Our Lady of Fatima with Fr. McInerny and Fr. Winter in attendance. Dorothy Haubl arranged the event.

Parsh Hall Our Lady of Fatima Allen Janusch Fr. McInerny Fr. Winter Dorothy Haubl

Special election on School District 103 bonds in Cook County

Cook County Illinois holds a special election for six bond propositions in School District 103. Propositions cover additions, repairs, or new buildings at Home Costello Lincoln Elm and Haley Schools with bond totals ranging from 236000 to 586000 dollars and interest up to 3.5 percent. Polls open noon to 7 pm in six precincts, polling places listed, voters vote where resident. Endorsed by Board President LEO P MEYER and Secretary HAROLD E PEEL, dated March 16, 1954.

Cook County Winds Board of Education of School District Ilinois Board of Education of Cank County Hhness Cepar Ng Hoideng Pnatret Conameny Focan Costela Sears Dan Orehis Iinois Lincoln School Elm Illinois John C. Wachter Nickerson Hlinois Haley TORO Leo P. Meyer Board of Education Minois Harold E. Peel Cooke County

R B Archers Win in National Competition

River side Brookfield high school archers Robert Bitner and Ray Simpson dominated a five week national contest from January to February. Their local club scores were sent to the national scorekeeper Ray’s family, who placed first in the family division and fifth in the team groups. Both boys are avid archery fans.

Robert Bitner Ray Simpson Riverside-Brookfield High School Ray Rob

Tutoring Service Hailed at LTHS

LTHS praises student operated tutoring program that helps peers. Students seek help through the tutoring committee which coordinates with teachers to arrange convenient sessions. Committee members include Rina Fuga Carel Heiges Margot Wilson Penny Fuller Dave Krafft John Holmes and Paul Strohnar.

LTHS Rina Fuga Carel Heiges Margot Wilson Penny Fuller Dave Krafft John Holmes Paul Strohnar

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