Community Notices and Personal Updates From Congress Park
Family dinner honors Mrs. John Kushenbach birthday. Raymond native Jimmy Hoban hosts ninth birthday party. Local residents report lightning strike near 4100 Raymond Ave damaging a tree. Army sergeant Ronnie Parton promoted while Pvt. Carter Lamb finishes base training at Fort Leonard Wood. Garden club and flower arrangement demonstrations feature Mrs. Thomas Bricht. Glen Preston trip for Mrs. Cummings and granddaughter. Jennie Cummings returns. Grace Allen vacation with Girl Scouts at Mammoth Cave. Me nomine student Stanley Suk home for Easter. Jean Gough grad student at University of Pittsburgh visits family.
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Jean Gough
University of Pittsburgh
Joseph Gough
William Alen
Alen
Jean
Pittsburgh
Pasty You Sisters Host Card Party Benefit
The Pasty You Sisters of St Joseph plan an annual card party to aid the Sisters of St Joseph at Our Lady of Bethlehem Academy 1000 W Ogden Ave Lawrence Park on Sunday May 2 at 2 30 p m. Also notes infant Joseph Darrell born April 26 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilbur. Mrs Wilbur formerly Janet Darwin of Brookfield. Other local social items include church rummage sales at Congress Park Church Rochester and Deyo Aves and a May 7 bake sale at Rubriecht s Drug Store Ogden and Devo avenues with proceeds supporting the Women s Society of Christian Service chairmen Mrs Paul Chidress and Mrs Lawrence Mall.
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Sisters of ‘St. Joseph
Our Lady of Bethlehem Acamedy
Ogden Ave
Lawrence Park
Kenneth Wilbur
Joseph Darrell
Wilbur
Janet Darwin
Brookfield
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Congress Park Church
Rochester
Deyoaves
Rubriecht’s Drug Store
Ogden and Devoaves
Women's Society of Christian Service
Congress Park Methodist Church
Paul Chidress
Lawrence Mall
Nightly bowling scores and honors listed
High game 238 by Foulis with Ferguson 213 and 211. Miller 208 Henning 208 Moticka 206 Millard 205 Matson 204 Wilson 202 Zimpher 200. Nightly winner high game Foulis. High series Matson. E Mallard serves as secretary.
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Foulis
Ferguson
Miller
Henning
Moticka
B. Millard
Matson
Wilson
Zimpher
E. Mallard
Idle Hour League Bowls April 26 Scores and Highs
Lou's Castle Lounge led team results with 61 38 over Ehlers 59 B94 Johnson Funeral Home 5049 Federal Savings 4653 Boerman Appliance 421 56 Fisher Dregs 38 or 661. High team series went to Lou's Castle 2311 with Fisher Drugs 2272. Johnson Funeral 800 for high team game while Lou's Castle 786. High individual series P Queen 456. high individual game P Queen 165 and M Dohner 164.
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Brookfield
Lobster House
Gite
Walt’s Repairee
L. Bob’s
Busy Bee
Hub Hardware
Lou
Castles
Sig ‘Stan’s
Brookfield Wine
Lion’s Club
Jeemen Hardware
Mansfield
Fiala
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IGA Teeiae
Kishel Music
Mann
PAS
F. Leonard Copdelvge
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E. Fullerton
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High Line
Fran ’S Hardware Ayts
Os B Mann
Lions
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Wolves
Pinner Electric
Seals
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Schamberger Schlitz
Bobcats
Schroeder Motors Ud
Tigers
Lillian’s Food Shop Bits
Wildcats
Aute
Cobras
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Accurate Engineering
Badgers
Harry's Apple Midwest
Pandas
Weiland Super Mart
Kubricht
Matson
Steiner
Guson
Millard
Cox
Jan
Gabel
Meier
Henning
Kolar
Terle
Wilson
Johnson
Neilson
Tippet
Swatek
Cc Liska
Murrow
Foulis
Peta Ucandicap
Hiss
C. J. Lehecka
Ciani
Jim Gothard
Kubricht Phar
Coronet
Swatek Dept
Harry' S Appli
Lillian Anderson
Virginia Kennedy
Ns Sno
Lou’s Castle
Ehler’s
Johnson Funeral Home
Federal Savings
Boerman Appliance
Fisher Dregs
Fisher Drugs
Johnson Funeral
P. Queen
Auxiliary of VFW Installs Officers In Post Quarters
The annual installation of officers for the auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars was held April 24 at the VFW post. Mildred Bradley served as installing officer with Rose Capek acting as mistress of ceremonies. Newly installed officers include Florence Muky as president, Helen Story as senior vice president, Lillian Pach as junior vice president, Mildred Bradley as secretary, Glenda Kubista as treasurer, Gertude Giermann as guard, Alice Garner as musician, Martha Dickson as historian, Essa Beyer as patriotic instructor, Bernice Radke as conductress, Olive Curran as chaplain, Anna Doubrava as color bearer, Ann Kovanic as banner bearer, with LaVerne Ludwig, Ethel Gurke, Mildred Diesing, and Jeanett Mueller making up the color team.
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VFW
Mildred Bradley
Auxiliary
Rose Capek
Department of Illinois
Florence Muky
Helen Story
Lillian Pach
Glenda Kubista
Gertrude Giermann
Alice Garner
Martha Dickson
Essa Beyer
Bernice Radke
Olive Curran
Anna Doubrava
Ann Kovanic
LaVerne Ludwig
Ethel Gurke
Mildred Diesing
Jeanett Mueller
Kessel and Clifton Lead Y Campaign Drive in Brookfield
Frank Kessel of 3137 Maple Avenue and John Clifton of 4222 Madison Avenue were named area vice chairmen for a $250000 West Suburban Council Boy Scouts of America capital funds drive. May 1 to May 30 aims to buy camping and headquarters facilities. they will run general solicitation in Brookfield.
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Keseel and
Clifton
Installation Highlights At Local VFW Event
The outgoing president Alice Gamer received a past president spin while Rose Foster was awarded a life membership to the VFW National Home and Florence Muky got a ceremonial gavel. High school essay contest winners attended to receive awards as refreshments and dancing followed the installation.
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Alice Gamer
VFW
Rose Foster
Florence Muky
A. Garner
Local Campaign Seeks Volunteers At Riverside Brookfield Meeting
Larry Kellogg, 11, was injured while wading in a pool near the right of way and treated by Dr. Herman Billige. George Ives and Arthur Hobart organized a solicitation unit naming five volunteers from Brookfield and Lyons, with captains to be added. A meeting of all captains is scheduled for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Riverside Brookfield High School.
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Servel
Refrix
Larry Kellogg
Lyons
George Ives
Arthur Ave
Brookfield
George J. Hobart
Ave
Ives
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Roy Rousseau
Alimater
Grange Park
Don Hendrick
Park Ave
Bob Selzer
DuBois
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Philip Kushenbach
Inlaw
John Kushenbach
Jimmy Hoban
Raymond Are
Fran Basco
Marilyn Petrucciani
C. Sloan
W.F.W
Ronnie Parton
U. S Army
Okinawa
Raymond Ave
Blanchan Ave
Pvt
Carter Herbert Lamb
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Myre
Anton Brenner
Selwyn Garden Club
Thomas Bricht
Jennie Cummings
Preston, Minn
Grace Allen
Mammoth Cave, Ky
Stanley Suk
Menomine, Wic
Sisters of St. Joseph
Henry Ginocchio
John Wilson
Henry Bergman
Caver
Tuesay
Elsie Wilkins
Muskegon, Mich
Helen Conrad
Idle Hour League
M. Dohner
God
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WNMP
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Kessel
Space Patrol
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Ogden Avene
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Beacon St
Yerwiel Gas
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