Community Birthdays and Visits Mark Weekend Notes
Birthday greetings go to Mrs. Rose Krejeik of Maple Avenue on Sunday April 3 with calls from her son Emil overseas. Fragments mention Milton Donat and a private first class, Miss Priscilla and M ie avenues, plus a card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kir fF Maywood. Also notes on travels, an aunt’s funeral in Oklahoma, and brake service ads from Vern Shillington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Avenue
eKh Kirff Maywood
Frank Grabow
Forest
Rose Krejeik
Maple Avenue
Emil
Gamp-Ghattee
Ark
al Cheslava
Dede
Births and Celebrations Reach into Evanston and Oak Park
Dr and Mrs Gene Snai of Evanston congratulate Joy Piche on the birth of Nancy Joy. Grandparents Art and Mrs Piche live in Maywood. Miss Theresia Ackermann of Grand Boulevard recuperates at home after illness. Little Rinda Jean Ragona, daughter of Andrew and Mrs Ragona of Bianchan Avenue, was christened at Oak Park Catholic Church. Tommy Poskoci turns two, son of Charles and Mrs Poskoci of 3628 Raymond Avenue, with brother Cappy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Snai
Evanston
Nancy
Tosther Joy Piche
Brookfield
Art Piche
Maywood
Theresia
Ckermann
Grand Boulevard
Little Rinda Jean Ragona
Andrew Ragona
Bianchan Avenue
Oak Park
Tommy Poskoci
Charles Poskoci
Raymond Avenue
Cappy
Spencer Corsets and local social notes get mixed
Spencer Corsets advertises individually designed foundations and maternity supports with designer Corsetier Gali H Beebe in LaGrange. Nearby, local residents share life events from tonsillectomy at MacNeal Memorial hospital to visits from relatives, travels to Chicago, and updates on illness and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Gali H. Beebe
Cer
E. Harris
Rally of West Suburban Youth for Christ Apr 9 in Downers Grove
Rally of West Suburban Youth for Christ will be held Saturday April 9 at 7 45 p m in the auditorium of Downers Grove High School Forest Avenue Downers Grove. High T ight of the tally will be the forty five piece a capella choir of the Chicago Evangelistic Institute directed by Marvin Dean. The speaker will be Rev Robert Pitcher a faculty member of the Chicago Evangelistic Institute.
Anna Bouska Guest At Surprise Party
Mrs Adams hosted a surprise party at 3520 Harrison for Mrs Anna Bouska on Thursday March 31. Guests included Mrs Kosel of Brookfield Mrs Daniel Su bert Florian of Berwyn Mrs Soucek of Cicero and Mrs Vo renta of Chicago. A lively dinner and games followed with a generous gift for the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Anna Bouska
Harrison
Bouska
Florida
Kosel
Brookfield
Daniel
Florian
Berwyn
Soucek
Cicero
Vorenta
Chicago
Local Social Notes From Portia Manor Area
Mrs Alvert Miller of 3731 avenue hosted a sewing gathering March 20 with attending ladies. Billy Caley of Madison had a tonsillectomy March 7 at McNeal Memorial hospital. James Sedlacek and Cheryl visited Mr and Mrs Robert Varela of 3839 Cleveland for a week. Cheryl, her 3 year old daughter, also had a tonsillectomy at McNeal Memorial. Clarence Gaitzry of 3618 Morton celebrated a March 19 birthday with relatives. Two Pelia Manor residents Mollowich and Ondock of Cleveland avenue are nearly recovered. Mrs Ida Natale of 3636 Cleveland hosted 25 ladies at a brush demonstration March 28. The Sewing Club of Cleveland and Blanchan avenues met at Florence Grunnet’s home 3824 Cleveland last Wednesday. For Portia Manor news contact Lois Gabrisch, 3822 Cleveland, Brookfield 8060.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvert Miller
James Sedlacek
Dattier Cheryl
Robert Varela
Cleveland
Cheryl
McNeal Memorial Hospital
Ida Natale
Sewing Club
Cleveland and
Blanchan Avenues
Florence Grunnet
Girls Model In Sweaters Made at Home Show by LTHS club
The LTHS Girls club Knit Wits presented its annual style show directed by Nancy Nicolaus. Models knitted sweaters include Jane Futterer Pat Jones Nancy Kinney Bubbes Lund Beverly Marks Helen Nangel Sue Schwab Joan Sexton Betty Williams Joan Williams and Ruth Zavodney. Jo Ratsch Sue Sinclair danced and Pat Halvorsen Marty Morgan sang a duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
LTHS
Nancy Nicolaus
Jane Futterer
Pat Jones
Nancy Kinney
Bubb Es Lund
Beverly Marks
Helen Nangel
Sue Schwab
Joan Sexton
Betty
Joan Williams
Ruth Zavodney
Jo Ratsch
Sue Sinclair
Pat Halvorsen
Marty Morgan
Resolution Against Socialized Medicine Adopted by Club
West Suburban Republican Women oppose compulsory health insurance and government controlled medical services. The club states such measures increase costs and deficits and erode medical standards, calling on Texas lawmakers to block enactment. Charlotte B. Wedekind chairs, Gladys Reed secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
West Suburban
United States
Republican Women's Club
Finess
Charlotte B. Wedekind
Gladys Reed
Grogsparent Educational Group Meeting Agenda
The Grogsparent group will meet Friday April 8 at 1 p.m. in the large auditorium. After a brief business meeting, Mrs Vitale and Mrs Des Enfants first grade teachers will present a program with their pupils entertaining parents and friends on stage. Miss Blanche Lenning, guest speaker, will speak on Food and Nutrition. Refreshments follow in the tea room and an attendant will supervise preschool children in the old kindergarten opposite the tea room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grogsparent
Vitale
Des Enfants
Blanche Lenning
Lenning
Illinois Aid Commission
G. L. J Peer
Ilinois
Navy Hospital Apprentice George R. Tiedeman Graduates
George R. Tiedeman of 3008 Forest Avenue Brookfield has graduated from the Hospital Corps School at Great Lakes. He joined the U S Navy on September 17 1943 and completed recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Tiedeman
Navy Hospital
USN
Forest Avenue
Brookfield
Hospital Corps School
Great Lakes
Tiedeman
U S. Naval Service
U. S. Naval Training Center
Anniversary Celebration for Lynn Whiteley in Lexington
Lynn Whiteley of Lexington marked her second birthday anniversary on April 2 with grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Bethke of Madison Avenue and aunt and uncle Henry Bethke Jr. joining in. On Sunday the family drove to Kenosha where she celebrated at Grandma Whiteley s with aunts and uncles as guests and received many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Whiteley
Lexington, Avenue
Henry Bethke
Madison Avenue
Henry Bethke Jr
Kenosha
Grandma Whiteley
Health Conference for Babies Planned April 14
Brookfield Health Center hosts a semi monthly child health conference at 4837 Prairie Avenue on April 14 from 2 to 4 p m. A physician will examine children 6 years and under with Elmi Huff weighing and measuring them. Clinics are sponsored by the Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County staff and the women’s auxiliary of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield Health Center
Prairie Avenue
Elmi Huff
Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago
Cook County
The
Institute of the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amel of
Arc
Nilton Donat
Burlington
Pp TT Denman , Jr
Ke Iters
Priscilla
Frank Benedik
Darlene. Zaveral
Linwood
New
Dvant
Joe Malina
Farm
Milton Donat
Vern
JH. Stephens
Moton Averme
Rei Rock
Okio
Howard Kluth and
John Harley
Members
Professional Golf Association
Joliet Road
ROUTE
la Grange Beach
Ergy Flavin
Woct Warren
Martes Cy Warren
Overmares
Mamey Wana Wallpapers
Terry Agonath
North Riverside
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Ernest McLoudry
Arthur Avenue
Elm Avenue
Anton Raisky
Laddie Raisky
Downers Grove
Sunda
Chcago
Mildred Brabec
Fami
Odes Wrok
Prance
Ernest MacLaudry
Thur Avenue
Mina Wiswell
Oak Avenue
Baldwin Park
Calif
Ruby Bender
Frank Ketek
Prairie
Doris
Champaign
Youth For Christ
Billy Caley
Madison
Clarence Gaitzry
Morton
Mrr
Pelia
Portia Manor
Lois Gabrisch
la Grange State Trust
Mutual Heating CO
S. Sunnyside Ave
Tel
Ethyl
Ogden
East Avenue
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