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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

11

LaGrange Lions open with loss on opening night

LaGrange varsity nine fell 3 to 2 to Maine in season opener at Eastview Park. Les Glick's squad meets Hinsdale and Downers Grove on two road trips with York to visit next. Lee Meyer sparked a late rally but Maine pulled away, scoring in second and third frames while LaGrange answered with two runs in the sixth.

LaGrange Varsity Maine Hinsdale Downers Grove Lions Red Devils Trojans York Dukes Les Glick Eastview Park Lee Meyer John Tillema George DePasse Tillema Paul Hunt Rutkowski Gariner Blue Demon Ted Langlie Bob Musser Jim Bledsoe Langlie Musser Dan Olson

3 Lettermen Bolster Lion Golf Squad

Three returning lettermen form the nucleus as John Payne builds LTHS varsity golf for spring. The Lions open April 26 at Riverside Brookfield, with four practice meets set at Timber Trails against Proviso, Riverside Brookfield, Hinsdale, and Downers Grove.

Sareuide John Payne LTHS Lions Riverside-Brookfield Timber Trails Provisa R-B Hinsdale Downers Grove Dave Anderson Larry Booth Ron DeSantis William Busch Don Wier Dick Runke Chuck Johnson Frank Krawl Dave Busch Dick Busch Arlington Heights LaGrange Red Devils BeGranse ‘Country Club Maine Glenbard York Elmhurst

Lyons Township Girls Club Attends Maywood Convention

Twenty members of Lyons Township High School Girls Club attended a convention at Proviso High School Maywood. LTHS sponsors Miss Dorothy Banks and Mrs. Robert Soderberg accompanied the delegation. Barbara Dixon serves as club president.

Lyons Township High School Proviso High School Maywood LTHS Dorothy Banks Robert Soderberg Barbara Dixon

Accurate. Engineering Midwest Windows High Team Series

The records show Midwest Windows and Accurate Engineering leading with team totals 2890 and 2878 respectively for the high team series. Individual results include Steiner 625 and B Gabel 614 in the C division, with high games B Johnson 255 and G Liska 254. The event occurred March 26, 1994, overseen by CG. J. Lehecka as secretary.

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Wo Ti M League High Scores And Top Performers

Mann Jewelers led the WO TI M League with team high series 2270 and Johnsons Funeral Home close behind at 2190. Trene’s posted a top game 798 while Koffee Kup reached 796. Individual honors went to F Leonard 210 and E Fullerton 198. BR Mann achieved 582 in series and E Ondrick 506.

Wion Mann Jewelers Koffee Kup A. al Johnson Irene’s W. O. F. Moose Mann Trene F. Leonard E. Fullerton

American Legion and Walkers Bowling Results

On March 24 matches ended with Walkers 3 Boice 0 Carls 3 Federal 0 Gervase 2 Veterans 1 T&I 2 Part 1 Cab Co 2 Mesich 1. High games and series included Leonard 200 and 557, Wehrmeister 200 and 574, Doris 537, Davidson 227 and 5238, Green 528.

Walkers Carls Boice Mesich Gervase Veterans Cab Co Federal Rich P T&i Leonard Wehrmeister Doris Davidson Green Slider Richards Dana Byron

Bowling Scores and Standings from March 31, 1954

Handicap high team game led by Jim Gothard 1083 at Weiland Super Mart and 996 at Harrys Appliance. High team series went to Jim Gothard 2967 followed by Kubricht Pharmacy 2879 and Coronet Construction 2856. Individual series top scorers Medea Snow 546 and Lillian Anderson 517 with Virginia Kennedy and Jerry Pedersen tied at 493. Co Sloan, Secretary.

Harty Appliances Coronet Construction Weiland Super Mart Kubricht Pharmacy Fisher Pharmacy Radtke Interiors Jan’s Party Service Jim Gothard Lobster House Harry’s Medea Snow Lorretta Wager Fran Basel Marilyn Petrucciani Lillian Anderson Virginia Kennedy Jerry Pedersen

Bowling League Scores and Standings From Local Bars and Alleys

Suburban bowling league results list team names such as Horns IGA Bunny Brownes Bar and Boulevard Cleaners, with team high scores and series led by Horns IGA 871 and Maple Auto 2686. Individual leaders include C Steiner 220 single game and Betty Klanda 246, with standings and high totals across multiple venues.

Sproat Real Estate Blvd Manor Cleaners Brookfield Wine-Liquor Son Kasper’s Lou's Castle Bunny Browne's S Fiala Services BR Mraz Drugs Jeemen Hardiware Frieda’s Tavern Maple Auto Horn IGA al Lobster House West Suburban Glass Panda Tavern Qkeh Kovack Christoff Kohout Maple Grill Boulevard Cleaners TGA Maple Auto, 2686. “ Mraz Drugs Jeemen Hardware K. Bolsnow H. Anderson Bunny Browne G. Breuss S Blvd C. Steiner J. Butkovich Violet Kostka F. Story la Verne Kolar Betty Klanda Charlotte Kotiza Bermann-Kostks Pauline K. Carlson

Idle Hour League Castle Lounge Scores and Individual Totals

Johnson Funeral Home and Ehler's Lou's compete at Castle Lounge with Game scores 838 and 823 and top individuals G Randall 503 and II Hubner 464. Series totals show Randall 200 and Hubner 180. Continued on next page.

Iol Tou Castle Ehler’s Johnson Funeral ‘Home Federal Savings Johnson Funeral Johnson Funeral Home Ehler Lou’s G. Randall Hubner Randall

Rubber pads for quieting sinks and preventing dish chipping

Rubber pads are fitted in the wash basin to dampen noise and reduce chipping of dishes during washing. The pads serve to protect the sink and extend utensil life while improving quiet operation.

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Rojans Lion Golf Chicago Lescur Willow Farms John’s Tic Tac Marquette Farms Al's Whooper de Frank’s Hardware Schamberger Schlitz Pinner Electric al Walter Lawyers Schroeder Motors Lillians Food Shop E. Ondrick American Legion Baby's Laundry Service National Inatitute of Diaper Services Ruelid Idle Hour Brookfield Ogden HU Bil Denton Warner Paine You West Joseph T. Meek Western Springs United States Thor Meek In National Affairs Joe Meek Washington O ‘Meak Hei Bos Meek U. S. Senate Paul Dellas Illinois
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