Okfield Magnet April 12 1951 Local Advertising Notes
Local Brookfield newspaper page lists office and publishing details. Mentions managing editor Schonemann and advertising contact Wallace, with rates for subscriptions and a note on authorized collection points at Prairie Ave, Krause’s Dry Goods, Ogden, Congress Park, and Wo Hart MaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Ave
Brookfield
Timets Cffices’ Publishing Company
the Post
Marsh
Hs Tate
Thie Schonemann
Brook
Wallace Vee
Rose
Hollywood
W. Wood
Gee
Prairie Ave
Krause
Ogden
Congress Park
Wo Hart
MaGrange
Mrs Ernestine Metz Dead Funeral Held Thursday Morning
Mrs William Metz 73 died at 1 45 pm Monday April 9 at 392 Oakave after two years of illness. Born Ernéstin Fischer in Germany she came to the US at age seven. She and William Metz married in Chicago 37 years ago and lived in Riverside Chicero before moving to Brookfield in 1920. She organized Camp 10148 Royal Neighbors of America in Brookfield and was active in St Barbara's Altar and Rosary. Burial at Mary Queen of Heaven Cemetery after Mass at St Barbara's. Pallbearers were her grandsons. Survived by husband seven children 28 grandchildren six great grandchildren a sister and other relatives. The obituary notes 63 years of married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Metz
William “Grandmat Metz
Oakave
Riverside
Chicero
Brookfield
Royal Neighbors of America
St. Barbara’s Church
Mansfield Funeral Home
St. Barbara's Church
Mary Queen of Heaven
William
Albert Hasse
Peru
Walter
Rose Tuslor
Bert
Florence Chandier
Marie DePasse
Raymond
Georges
Swatch Department Store Opens New Grand Blvd Location
The Swatch department firm led by Jaro Swatch opens a redecorated store at 3726-28 Grand Blvd with new display counters shelves and fresh merchandise. Swatek and family built on twelve years of retail experience starting at Monroe age and later 3740 Grand Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swatch Department
Jaro
Swatek
Chicago
Grand Blvd
A&p
Senare
Swatex
Grandblvd
Brookfield Village Elections and Kiwanis Events
The Gross school election was misreported with a candidate error and an April voting date. Police say windshields require vehicle tugs on posts and cars must park 30 feet from intersections. Kiwanis April events include Fr Tyrrell speaking on Neighborliness and a ladies' night marking Aurora Kiwanis anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Griffin
Police Department
Kiwanis Club
F N. Tyrrell
St. Barbara’s
Remodeling and redecorating mark grand opening
The site has undergone remodeling and redecorating ahead of its grand opening held Thursday of last week, signaling a refreshed appearance and new offerings for customers.
Community club meeting and spring day observations
The report describes a club table meeting on the home ground at the White House Tea Room 9442 Ogden Ave Brookfield starting at 6 30. It notes residents and families in spring outfits including Mrs F E Edwinson and son Buzz, Wendy Sproat in bright yellow, Matty Wersching with a dog, Berry Sant on a tri cycle, Tommy Schlueter and grandfather A T Anderson rolling the lawn, Arnold Wolf gardening, Little Jackie Staface wading a puddle, Mrs Kenneth Gay in a new spring hat, Carol Smith Hollywood opera singer in a fashionable spring outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House Tea Room
Ogden Ave
Brookfield
Hollywood Daze
F. E. Edwinson
Buzz
Wendy Sproat
Matty Wersching
Tipy
Berry Sant
Tommy Schlueter
A. T. Anderson
Arnold Wolf
Jakkie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Okfield
Rookfield Magnet Amenity Newspaper
Portia Manor
Ragona We Brook
Ane
Simoneit
Ciarapeat
atoSt
Lutheran
Inter- WE
LaGrange
H. Rack
Frederick D
East Church ‘of Christ
Scientist
Frent Church of Christ
Cuesitt Boulevard
Catherine Avenge
Ashlands Avenue
LaGrange Am
Thes Oaderved
Simenet
Germany
Frederick Dieneches
Gertrude —Tiet
Belleros
Long Island
Elvner
Richard
Rezabek
LA Grange
Motor Sales
W. Burlington
Wooliver
Brookfield, Ill
Brookfield Federal Savings and Loan Association
Grand Boulevard
Brookfield, Illinois
Fs. L. 1.c. Ne Corporation
Gross
Leonard How
Chris Hetzel
Ily
Vlux
DU Pont
DULUX
He ii Pra Ona
Milady Beauty Salon
Stephen
TOY and Novelty Shop
Tel
W. Ogden Ave
Lyons
Flavorkist
Miz
Libby’s
Pard
Libby
Fould
A&p Food Stores
Lexington Avenue
New York 17
N.Y
Eee
Maine
Gil
Taylor White Potatoes
A&p Sauerkraut
Libby’s Peas
Sultana Tuna
Kraft Caramels
Crisco
Wilson
Lote
Mickelberry
Fox Deluxe
Joy
Gamay
Ware Anal
California
Sita
Florida Juice Oranges
Florida
Swift’s
A&p Coffee
Beha
Jane Parker
Pala
Marvel
Eeck
Fue Bond
First National Bank
Burlington Avenue
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