PTA Meeting in Mac masium Chooses Officers and Programs
Intermediate PTA delegates met in Mac masium on March 2 to elect officers for the upcoming term. New president Robert Dillon and first vice president Louis Schmerling were named along with secretary, treasurer, and program chair. Dr Francis J t spoke on youth as a key topic, detailing goals and ongoing fundraising efforts for science education and school activities.
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Macmasium
Prince
Recjent
Teans
Ince
PTA
Ann Dunlop
Ed Hand
Dewey Wi
Joseph Bloom
Ed Maxant
Bates
de Abies
Louis Schmerling
Henke
Mellon
Dunlop
Robert Dillon
Robert Landers
Dillon
Meyer
Elioon McEwen
En Ward
G. Rice
Robinson
Wayne Michael
Claxon
Noel Red
Francis J. T
Mrs Bernice Van der Vries Cited for Record Reelection Bid
In a year of public official woes, Mrs. Bernice T. Van der Vries of Winnetka seeks reelection to the Illinois General Assembly from the Seventh Senatorial district. Editorial praise cites her “outstanding examples” of intelligent service and a notable record in sponsoring and supporting forward looking legislation and city manager bills.
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Bernice T. van der Vries
Maple Ave
Winnetka
Illinois General Assembly
Chicago Daily News
van der Vries
Ilinois
Terminus
Occupational Therapy Talk Teaches Brookfield Club Members
The Newcomers Club of Brookfield heard a March 18 talk on occupational therapy by Mrs Edna Crum, a Brookfield resident and therapist. Officers were named for April at a later meeting, and plans were set for a card party on April 24 with Bea Smithers coordinating. An upcoming dance is also scheduled with committee members listed.
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Clate
Brookfield
Edna
Poovite
Arcs
Natera Row
Mra
Bea Smithers
Ce Sean
Feo
Naps St
Wilma
Absa Ar
Lyons Township Man Candidate For New Board
Voters will receive party ballots and a separate ballot listing candidates for the new county board of school trustees. Wil liam G. Brown of Summit, longtime Lyons township trustee and Brown's dairy owner, is one of the candidates. The ballot shows township and range numbers after each name, with Brown listed as Township 38 North Range 12 East.
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New County Board of School Trustees
Wiliam G. Brown
Summit
Lyons Township
Brown's Dairy
Burnwill
Breen
Lyons
New County Board
Brown
Township
North Range
Doge grass seed in peded 478.000 urist
A fragment notes a grass seed item with numbers 478.000 and terms like peded and urist. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names, dates, or places to form a full local news card.
Enlistment Chief in Convoy Exercise Report
Clifford C. Faust USN aviation electronics technician second class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Mutinski of 8942 Ogden Ave Brookfield, served with Patrol Squadron 23 in Convoy Exercises 4. The Atlantic drills between Long Island and Panama mimicked Allied World War II convoys with Navy transports tankers and cargo ships, plus simulated enemy submarines surface raiders and patrol bombers, testing sea lanes and escort tactics.
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Clifford C. Faust
USN
Arthur W. Mutinski
Ogden Ave
Brookfield
Atlantic
Long Island
Panama
U.S. Navy
New York
Orbit
Survey Planned for Meter Vault at Brookfield Zoo
Village officials plan a survey for a meter vault to serve the Brookfield Zoo. The probable site is beyond Arden dead end on grounds of the Chicago Zoological Park. The board approved an ordinance to authorize a signed fixed rate for water sales to the zoo.
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Brookfield Zoo
Arden
Chicago Zoological Park
Carpentier Ramps Up Nomination Bid For Secretary of State
Senator Charles F. Carpentier of Moline announced a final intense push for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. He planned to hold at least three meetings daily in Cook and Lake counties and across the eight other counties, highlighting his fourteen years in the state senate and five terms as East Moline mayor. He opposed Chicago plans to annex country towns into a greater Chicago and teamed with Senator Arthur Bidwill against the bill.
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Charles F. Carpentier
Moline
Econchuide
Cook
Lake Counties
Senate
East Moline
Senator Carpentier
Chicago
Arthur Bidwill
Seventh
Engagement Announced Here for Anne Pokrajac
Mr and Mrs Max Pokrajac of Prescott announce the engagement of their daughter Anne to Mr Eugene Peterson son of Mrs Clara Peterson of Highland Park NL Miss Pokrajac attended Lincoln grade school in Brookfield and Morton high school in Cicero She is a pharmacist in Wheeling IL Mr Peterson holds a technology degree from the University of Wisconsin and works in real estate The wedding is planned for May 3 at Saint Barbara Church in Brookfield
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Max Pokrajac
Prescott
Lyons
Brookfield
Anne
Eugene Peterson
Clara Peterson
Highland Park
Miss Pokrajac
Lincoln
Morton High School
Cicero
Wheeling
Peterson
University of Wisconsin
Saint Barbara's Church
Cook County flood control advocate highlighted in tribute
A tribute notes a key figure who championed flood control for Cook County areas and helped promote related measures. The reminiscence emphasizes his instrumental role in advancing flood management projects benefiting local communities.
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Cook County
Dewey to Visit LaGrange Kiwanis Club
Allen M. Dewey lieutenant governor of the third Kiwanis division will make an official visit to the LaGrange Kiwanis club at a Thursday meeting at 12 15 p m in Rad s steakhouse. Dewey the division s 11 west suburban clubs is a member of the LaGrange chapter.
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Allen M. Dewey
Kiwanis
Allinois
Iowa
LaGrange Kiwanis Club
Rad
Dewey
LaGrange
LTHS Dramatics Club Hosts March Meeting
March 25 session featured contestants Fred Droege presenting a radio news commentary Cynthia Poppen delivering an original monologue and Barbara Reuter presenting a serious play reading as LTHS students showcased at the sectional speech contest.
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Lths Dramatics Club
LTHS
Fred Droege
Cynthia Poppen
Barbara Reuter
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Bess
REA Power
Troms
Conmares
Rosalie
W. Burlington Lagrange
Elmhurst
State Farm Mutual
George J. Kunzmann
Alima Terrace
LA Grange Road
LA Grange
Martone
Sen. Carpentier
Kubricht’s
E. Kubricht
Ogden Avenue
Congress Park
Ill
Kiwanis Club
Remspar
Grand Ave
York
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