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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

5

Brookfield Local Social Notes Highlight Easter Celebrations

Brookfield residents share Easter events and family milestones including Ginger Klein birthday on Easter week, Gwendolyn Novy baptism at Trinity Evangelical Oak Park, and local travel, church notices, and upcoming community events. The notices include baptisms, gatherings at hydro club and town events, a rummage sale, and local student achievements at Carthage College and Riverside-Brookfield High School.

Gwendolyn Novy George Novy Arthur Ave Trinity Evangelical Church of Oak Park Ann Herman Samira Jean Schultz Clarence George Schultz Oak Ave Carthage College Sandra Riverside-Brookfield Township GAA Sharduh Scribbler

Lutheran Bands 17th Concert Set For May Dates

The combined bands and orchestras of 19 Lutheran parochial schools in the Chicago area present their 7th annual concert with performances on Sunday May 2 at 3 p.m. at St Pauls Melrose Park and May 16 at 3 p.m. at St Luke's Chicago. The mass band selection comes from about 700 student members. The program includes five parts and features baton twirlers led by Ellen Rae Seevitl of LaGrange Park, with awardee Miss Sielaff noted for baton twirling.

Chicago St. Paul's Church 11Th Lake St Melroge Park St. Luke’s Church Greenview Belmont Aves Christ Oak Park St. Joan’s Lombard Forest Park St. Pauls Addison St. Paul's Melrose Park Zien Hinsdale Immanuel Grenview Emmanuel Ehnhurst Triity Willow Springs St. John’s LaGrange Messiah Jehevah Luther Institute Bethesda Pumis Miss Sielaff Brookfield Dale Rankin Leroy Brahiman Lalhange Ralph Sielaff Gustave Wehofer Tammy Nevnzho Ellen Rae Sie

South Brookfield Notes Of Visits And Birthdays

Nelson Southard of Miami visited Joan Longs in Park Ave on Wednesday before heading to Kansas City to see relatives. Mardyth Hoppert, turning seven on April 29, hosted seven friends for a birthday party on April 23 with cake ice cream and gifts. Bud Potzier spent last week in North Bergen New Jersey. Ernie Vollmer entertained friends from Glenview Elmhurst on Wednesday. Ed Potzler and Floyd Potzler hosted a weekend visit from Illinois. J M Edwards and daughter Pat of Galesburg spent Sunday with the Nel Fic harts. John Nichosen and family and Janet Pence visited Ted Pence family from South Bend. John Coykendall of Lyons will attend a convention in the Tlincis.

Nelson Southard Miami Fla Joan Longs Mardyth Hoppert Mardyth Martin Hoppell

Health Center Forms Study Club For Brookfield Mothers

The Brookfield Health Center forms a study club of local mothers to discuss child development through study, lectures, movies, and forums. Meetings stay small to encourage open dialogue with shared experiences aiding others. The group plans to meet with Congress of Parents and Teachers in Springfield.

Brookfield Health Center Brookfield Congress of Parents and Teachers Springfield Carkendall The Lincoln School PTA

Jo Brown to Teach Ballroom at Scott School of Music

Jo Brown formerly with Arthur Murray Dance studios will teach ballroom dancing at Scott School of Music and Dancing 3740 Grand Blvd Brookfield. Announcement notes classes on the second Tuesday each month at Brookfield Health Center 3857 Prain e Ave at 8 30 p.m. Members listed include Deliv Hick man Mildred Ondeck and others. Mothers may call Brookfield Health Center Hunter 200170 for more information.

JO Brown SCOTT Arthur’ Murray Dance Studios Scott School of Music and Dancing Grand Blvd Brookfield Breaekfield Health Center Praine Ape Deliv Hickman Mildred Ondeck Marguerite Smith Rosemary Biddle Derathy Kenney Lois Meiner Mary Arndt Marge Schnetzler Margaret Kraisinger Patricia Head Brookfield Health Center Hunter

Kite Flying Contest Planned Next Saturday

Kite flying contest slated for Saturday May 1 at the new recreation area in South Brook field near Oak and Shields avenues. Four categories include highest flyer, tie arrest flyer, smallest flying kite, and fanciest kite. prizes awarded. Registration opens 9:30 a.m. with two age groups for boys and girls.

Bill Radke South Brookfield Oak Shields Avenues

Kite Flying Contest Rules and Prizes

In the 11 and under and the 12 to 16 age groups a kite pilot may carry a paint and aid in launching but is responsible for the actual competition. Each category gets twenty minutes and both groups run concurrently. Several judges will select eight winners with prizes awarded. Kite casualties may be repaired on the spot and re entered if time remains.

Kite pilots may enter many events with separate kites

A note states pilots may enter all events but must use a different kite for each. No kites are allowed in the cage petition. Judges should contact Radke at HU 5-7344. The text also notes Texas Ore ge and mentions the first large iron ore depot in Texas opened in 1942.

Radke Texas

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