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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

11

B 3 HIGH Roundup Promises Senior Events and Talent

In the auditorium May 7 and 8 seniors prepare for the annual senior class play Lit omen set in 1860s costumes with flowing skirts and high necklines. The Little Women cast lists Sally Reed Ka Horne Carol Kir b py Marilyn Pendias plus Sally Clarke Janet Gillen Agnes Schaad Joan Gregory Roselyn Richards Wilma Knourek Gloria Fazekas Bob Abel Bill Haugh Franklin Nienstedt John Helvig Dave Sherman. The Mardi Gras party was April 24 with co chairs Sally Reed Jack lam er Ben Ben Pat Blazer Diane Johnson. A Talent Share in the auditorium in April grossed 781.06 with net 673.06 for students attending. Various performers named including Roger Kobzina Lillian Elftmann Carol Kirby and many others. The Scribblers elected officers Jarmela Speta president Lois Gabrisch vice president Elaine Toepper secretary Elaine Guhl treasurer Carol Schultz awards chair. Mothers of incoming freshmen host a May 1 event at 2 10 with a life39s work film. The junior class prom is May 28 at the Acacia Country Club.

Fie Sally Reed Ka Horne Carol Kirb Py Marilyn Pendias Sally Clarke Janet Gillen Agnes Schaad Joan Gregory Roselyn Richards Wilma Knourek Gloria Fazekas Bob Abel Bill Haugh Franklin Nienstedt John Helvig Dave Sherman Uncle Sam College de Jeunes Filles Paul la Pie France Lott Stanger Roger Kobzina Lillian Elftmann Carol Kirby Shirley Riha Laura Rietz Joan Graham Darlene Mitch Mitz Markus Cros Kline Anna Pavlicek Ronald Neubert Mike Colerass Clyde Mc Elsie Drazil Elma Mae Maulane Keoghian Jarmela Speta Airey Beier Lill Haugh Jeaninette Scoville Batty Mealer Delly King Helen Bunta Deanne Schmidt Arvis Aot Mary Elen Polek Poseny Cerny Janet Pedesen Jana Chandes Marilyn Gest Aviens Haun Carol <Gnat Phyllis Dedra Joyce Mortenson Barbara Milder Donna Lucas Gloria Girlow Nancy Sry Smur Jey Mortenson Joyce Gibson Pat Supplitt Nancy Roberts Orizine Winz Natalie Mu

Brookfield Lions plan youth softball league

A Lions committee in Brookfield met to form a six team youth softball league for ages 12 to 15 with teams representing Congress Park Hollywood Portia Manor Central Brookfield South Brookfield and Brookfield Manor. A meeting at Legion Hall May 6 invites all interested boys.

Brookfield Legion Hall Grant and Prairie Avenue Lions Club Booster Field Cleveland Lincoln Avenues

RB wins third straight in West Suburban tennis meet at LaGrange

RB dominated the meet on April 26 on Lions courts, claiming four of five matches to bolster title hopes. Bob Hoffman beat Vick Cole 6-3 6-1, Ken Peirce edged Jerry Seibert 6-3 4-6 6-3, Dick Stevens beat Bill Greaves 6-2 6-3, first doubles Ralph Freitag and Dick Reed won 6-2 6-3, and Luttenbacher Ham er rallied to take 8-10 6-2 6-4. LaGrange frosh soph swept five matches, dropping only one set.

R-B LaGrange Bob Hoffman Vick Cole Ken Peirce Jerry Seibert Dick‘Stevens Bill Greaves Ralph Freitag Dick Reed Jim Baxter Bob Raschke Chuck Luttenbacher Jack Hamer Jim Hill Randy Snyder LaGrange Frosh-Soph Bulldogs

Plan Movies for Sportsman's Meet

The Brookfield Sportsman's club hosts an evening on Friday April 30 at 9 p.m. at the club house 9041 Monroe avenue featuring Ben F Luetz president of Pheasants Unlimited as speaker. He will show two reels of hunting and fishing pictures and deliver a talk. Members extend a welcome to all attendees.

Sportsman’s Club Ben F. Luetz Pheasants Unlimited Brookfield Sportsman's Club Monroe Avenue

Diesel Farm Tractor debut marks engine milestone

A diesel engine was first offered on a tractor in 1931, signaling a milestone in agricultural technology. The move showcased improved power and efficiency for farming equipment and set a new standard in tractor design.

RB invites four schools for Saturday tennis clash

Courts of RB hosts LaGrange Morton University High Chicago University this Saturday as four schools return from last year’s meet. RB relies on Bob Hoffman Jerry Seibert Dick Stevens Ralph Freitag and Dick Reed. A sixth finalist will be decided between Jack Hamer and Chuck Luttenbacher.

R-B LaGrange J. Sterling Morton University High At Chicago Universty Morton Bob Hoffman Jerry Seibert Dick Stevens Ralph Freitag Dick Reed Jack Hamer Chuck Luttenbacker

Local teams vie for state tourney glory

The district race features Fits Pla and Tre as top contenders while Grange shows strength before star player injury. Steinke claims a plate in the Sous Kimaki list and a feature notes Calfornia bound, with a tennis-strong senior brand. Twins in Uganda celebrated as a festival arrival.

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Recover Stolen Bicycle Reported to Police

A stolen bicycle was reported this week and was not identified by Tuesday noon. It was found on Golf road, a block north of 31st street, and taken to the police station for retrieval with proper ID. The Magnet urged bike registration, bringing 10 to 15 customers on Saturday, April 24. Owners urged to report bikes for registration. fee is 25 cents.

Golf Roady 31St Street H. C. Crosby

Car air intake innovation cuts exhaust and fogging

A new design draws fresh outside air directly into the vehicle through large ports behind the radiator grille. The system reduces noxious engine gases and creates a pressurized effect that minimizes drafts and prevents interior fogging.

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Alice Brainerd Rphich Keyboard Jr Symphony Orchestra British Isles Rbch School Council Jack ‘Lamer Ben Ben Pat Blazer Diane Johnson Wib Barbara Filacatt Giodta Tielow Anicea Carol Klein Sue Hume Riverside Intermediate Gross Lois Gabrisch Elaine Toepper Elaine Guhl Carol Schultz Acacia Country’ Club William Beier John Stevens R. Kristurek Lorrine Wienz MacNeal Memorial Hospital Mike Schneider Mike Sponson Ball League Brookfield Lions Club Chater Acacia Country Club LaGrange National Bank Federal Reserve ‘System Federal Reposit Insurance Corp U. S LA Grange Theater Sun Ronald Reagan, Elenor Parker Voice OF THE Turtle Greer Garson, Robert Mitchum Prairie Raiders Chas. Starrett Laurel and Hardy the Barber OF Seville Uganda Beoast Diamond Fruit Market Grand Boulevard Peter Diamond Mercury West Hillgrove Ave Illinois
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