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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1951

Page

3

Evans Baptism Celebrated at St Barbara’s Church

David Evans was baptized at St Barbara’s with Mr McInerny officiating. Sponsors included Marilyn Douglas. A reception at home followed with 15 relatives and friends. Iain is noted as son of Mr and Mrs Evans of 3246 Arthur Ave, with a brother Ronald. The mother Mrs P Dutmam is visiting from Bellwood and plans to return Thursday. Condolences to William Metz of 3221 Oak Ave and in memory of Mrs Metz. Stanley Grabarek, 3215 Arthur, enlisted and left for Lackland Texas on April 4. A farewell was held at Mrs Julia Picha’s home 3513wk Ave. Kinny Picha and group of girls and boys attended.

David Evans St Barbara's McInerny Marilyn m Douglas Iain D. Evans Arthur Ave Ronald P. Dutmam Bellwood William’ Metz Oak Ave Metz Stanley Grabarek Arthur Lackma Texas Ibe Julia Picha Kinny Picha

Birthday and obituary notes in local notices

Birthday wishes extend to Joan Braatz of Arthur avenue who turned 11 on April 8. Ellyn Arp celebrated her 8th birthday with friends and relatives visiting from Chicago Congress Park and Brookfield. Sympathy to Mrs John Von Holt and family on the sudden death of John Von Holt April 8 at work. Public lecture by Nina Matthi sen Is Death the End Sunday April 15 at 3 pm YMCA La Grange Ogden avenue. Congratulations to Rose Krejeik on birthday April 3 with gifts and family dinner. Mrs Louise Schmidt’s birthday party April 7 attended by 24 guests at Congress Park with reminiscences and refreshments. Bruce and Mark Radman from Milwaukee visiting aunt and uncle Eric W Anderson at 3433 Park avenue.

Joan Braatz Arthur Ave Ellyn Arp Chicago Congress Park Brookfield John von Holt Nina Matthisen YMCA la Grange Ogden Ave la Grange Rd George Ark Louise Schmidt Bruce and Mark Radman Milwaukee Mrs Eric W. Anderson Park Ave

Spencer Corsets and local birthday greetings mix in town

An advertisement for Spencer Corsets by Gail H Beebe lists custom designed undergarments and medical supports. A family birthday party for H D Soderholm and William Olson is described at 9025 Grant Ave with April dates, while Sgt F K Fischer visits from Camp Benjamin Harrison and relatives travel from Fort Lauderdale to Orr Minnesota. Local notes mention Timken furnaces and birthday wishes for Hab Blake age seven with Maple Avenue ties.

Birthday toast and social notices from Brookfield area

Lloyd Israeli and Jim's wife Do lores joined guests for a birthday celebration for a 20 year old on Monday April 9. Family members from Chicago helped. Also noted are a coal price ad from Ed Montgomery Inc Brookfield and social events at Lake Shore Drive Furniture club and New Apostolic church Sewing Circle hosted by Mrs Lillian Braatz.

Lloyd Jim Dolores Bob Jim Ridlen Chicago

Trost Family Welcomes Son Richard Dennis

Mr and Mrs Robert Trost of 4132 Maple Ave Brookfield announce the birth of son Richard Dennis on April 3 at MacNeal Memorial Hospital. He has two sisters Kathleen and Janet Lynn. Mrs Trost formerly Florence Bergquist of LaGrange.

Robert Trost Maple Ave Brookfield Richard Dennis MacNeal Memorial Hospital Richard Kathleen Janet Lynn Trost Florence Bergquist LaGrange

Camp Fire Sponsors First Aid Course by Red Cross Leader

The Camp Fire Leaders association offers a free first aid course led by George Glaser at Riverside Town Hall for about six consecutive weeks starting Tuesday April 10 at 7 20 pm. Glaser, a Red Cross representative and certified instructor, teaches new methods to help Camp Fire girls and serve the community in emergencies. Mr and Mrs Donald Hendricks and family of Park area recently visited friends in Marcellus Michigan.

Camp Fire Leaders Association George Glaser Riveside Donald Hendricks Park Are Marcellus, Mich

Aemia de Bredenridge Ky Dick Zahora Jim Pines

In Aemia de Bredenridge Kentucky a brief item mentions Dick Zahora and Jim Pines Ba in a fragmented local notice. The readable text hints at a community record or notice but details are incomplete.

Aemia de Bredenridge Dick Zahora Jim Pines

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