Where is Buffalo Monty quip on air defense in Ottawa visit
A field marshal in Ottawa joked about defense of Buffalo and Montreal amid American and Canadian air defense talk. The piece then shifts to Judge Dunne defending youth baseball as a public activity opposed to nuisance claims, praising baseball as a core American pastime and urging proper guidance for boys in sandlot play.
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Montgomery
Britain
Ottawa
Espeaur
Montreal
Buffalo
Washington, D. C
Robert J. Dunne
Sericul
Chicago
Board of Education
Chio
Junior
Blazing Brahms Spark Public Stir in Chicago Tribune
Fragmented clipping notes Kapell’s Blazing Brahms drawing audience and orchestra into a riot of disarray after tense talks in Martinsburg over union shop demands. Hairdos disarranged, garments torn, and heated words exchanged mark the scene as gendered commentary on change and femininity surfaces amid controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Kapell
Brahms
Amazon
Martinsburg
W. Va
Socie
Injury Reported After Maple Street Crash In April
Joseph J. Zaba, 43, was reported injured in a car crash near the P block on Maple Street in April. The事故 details Are incomplete but indicate a vehicle collision with Zaba as the injured party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Zaba
Gsoneph
J. Zaba
Police Chase West Then Nab Brookfield Suspects
Brookfield officers pursued a car at sunrise on April 26 with speeds over 70 mph. The suspects Nicholas Doseff Jr and William Majcen, both from Westmont, were captured on Highway 66 after a chase that started at Prairie and Ogden and traversed La Grange Western Springs and Plainfield. Charges included speeding, disorderly conduct, and running stoplights with bonds totaling several hundred dollars. Police Petrusha and Murphy of Western Springs set the roadblock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Nicholas Doseff, Jr
South Cass
Westmont
William Majcen
Zach
Kaspar
Highway 66
Prairie
Ogden
Drexel
la Grange
Hillgrove
Wolf Rd
Western Springs
47Th
County Line Rd
Plainfield
Cassave
Petrusha and Murphy
District 102 expands with new staff and grounds work planned
District 102 approves a $34,992.69 bid, cut to $28,280.47, for playground and landscape improvements at Forest Road and Goodman Avenue schools. James M. Buchanan named principal for Forest Road and Goodman Avenue, starting next fall. Ten new teachers approved, bringing total hires to address future needs. nineteen more still needed. Groundwork to extend playgrounds to begin within two weeks. Powers Construction cleared grounds for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman Avenue
Forest Road
Oak Avenue
Board‘ of Education
Advance Construction Co
Hinsdale
James M. Buchanan
James E.pease
Dist
Jo Ann
Paul R. Rodgers
Powers Construction Co
Brookfield Inauguration Board Held Monday Night
The Village of Brookfield held the inauguration of new officials on Monday April 27 at Lincoln School auditorium. Dan Kuli is sworn in as village president for a second term and new trustees and library directors take office. Plans include debt reduction street improvements and a master Brookfield plan with a traffic survey and possible building remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Lincoln School
Dan Kuli
Charles E. Slack, Jr
Emil G. H. Ehlert
Howard V. Jones
Harold L. Wilson
John E.devan
Andrew J. Fenoglio
Frank Edwinson
Leslie J. Cox
Ives, Cookingham
Biddle
Frank Kanelos
AIF
Kylie
National Municipal League
Ogdenane Prairie
Brookfield Plan Commission
Homer Eby
CMA
Bosgraf
Harohd Eash
Jake Dumelle
Eash
West Coast
Eighth Graders Attend Lyons Township Fashion Show
Eighth grade girls from the town ship will attend a spring fashion show at Lyons Township High School on Friday May 8 at 8 oclock. Fashions By the Yard is presented by the clothing classes directed by Miss Mildred Stokes and Mrs. Mary Thompson. Students handling arrangements include Gail Over Barbara Dungfelder Mary Jane Livermore Martha Haeger Donna Hawkins Lorena Reid and members of the art department assist in decorations and foods. The show will be in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Township High School
Mildred Stokes
Mary Thompson
Gail Over
Barbara Dungfelder
Mary Jane Livermore
Martha Haeger
Donna Hawkins
Lorena Reid
Jake Dumelle Plans European Bike Tour
Jake Dumelle village manager aide will leave for California for a short outing then spend nine to ten weeks cycling in Europe. The 10 person party will start in Italy, visit Switzerland and France, then return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Dumelle
California
Europe
Italy
Switzerland
France
United States
Brookfield Village Updates and Local Happenings
The Brookfield village page details ongoing dog reports from lost and roaming packs to the police, shoppers at the Broadway A&P, and a Magnet feature about a local family at Camp Desert. It notes hospital stays for Susan Lynn Cichy and weekly treatments for Mrs. Edith M. Klein, with spring events including a Lutheran church luncheon and confirmations at St. Barbara's set for May 12.
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Albert,c. Hoppe
Forest Ave
Brookfield
HN. Ww. C
Hoppe
Camp Desert
Rock
New
Susan Lynn
Edward’ S.,cichy, Jr
Evelyn
Heldi Gichy
Egith
Kiwanis Park
Stanley Plunkett
Broadway A&p
Broadway
Edith M. Klein
H. R. Green
DuBois Blvd
St. Petersburg
Florida
Women of the Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ecenehurch Parlor
St. Barbara's Church
Freshman Girls ensemble to entertain tea patrons
The Freshman Girls ensemble of Riverside Brookfield High will perform at a mothers tea for incoming freshmen on Tuesday May 5 at 2 30 PM in the school auditorium. Clarence Gerhold will preside and introduce superintendent I E Haebich.
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Riverside-Brookfield High School
Clarence Gerhold
E. Haebich
Edna Michael
LaRue G. Thompson
Patron
Theodore Eiszner
Raymond Erskine
Council
Hollywood
Frank Muska
Dino Beneditti
Raymond Oleksy
M. Faye Mortensen
Barbara Martin
Alice- Brainerd
Rosary College Soiree Planned at Blackstone Hotel
The John E Twomeyson Couples Committee of Rosary College Alumnae announces the third annual Spring Soiree a supper dance in the Mayfair room of the Blackstone hotel on Saturday May 9 Proceeds support the Rosary Building fund Oak Park resident Miss Lucille Burke chapter president chairs the event with Mr and Mrs John E Twomey of Brookfield on the couples committee Dance and hat contests and a surprise game are planned
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Chicago
Rosary College Alumnae Association
Mayfair Redm
Blackstone Hotel
Rosary Building Fund
Lucille Burke
S. Humphrey Ave
Oak Park
John E. Twomey
Brookfield
Mrs Pete Laub Injured in Fall at City Intersection
Mrs Pete Laub of 9025 Sheridan Ave was injured on April 23 after a fall near 3714 Grand Bird according to a police report. She was taken to Dr Charles Hubner’s office where lacerations to the left eye were treated.
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Pete Laub
Sheridan Ave
Grand Bird
Charles Hubner
New Y Camp To Open Near Hayward Wisconsin
A new YMCA summer camp will open near Hayward Wisconsin for older local boys this summer. Gifted by Kroehler Co to the Chicago Y, the 23 acre property with lake frontage and multiple facilities will be remodeled as Camp Rodney Kroehler and accommodate about 500 boys starting in June. Jeffrey R. Short, former LaGrange resident and Chicago Y board president, announced the plans with D. L. Kroehler of Hinsdale. Harold Elliott, Kroehler committee chair, spoke on project details.
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Hayward
Wis
West Suburban
YMCA
Chicago “Y
Kroehler Sffg. Co
Jeffrey R. Short
Chicago
LaGrange
Chicago “Y” Board
D. L. Kroehler
Hinsdale
Kroehler
Kroehler Company, and the Camp Will Be Known As Camp Rodney Kroehler
Mory
English Dept Moves to Riverside Brookfield High East Wing
The Riverside Brookfield High School English department has moved to the new east wing on the second floor. Installation of bookcases is to follow. Miss Mary Huston serves as head of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside-Brookfield High School
Mary Huston
Riverside Brookfield Honor Roll Fourth Marking Period
Honor Roll for Riverside Brookfield High as of March 6 1953 lists seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with long lists of names across classes. The item notes continuation on page 3 and preserves full roster details and school context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside-Brookfield High
Riverside- Brookfield Township
Father Peterson dies in Wadena Minnesota notice
James Peterson father of Victor Peter Stergen former La Grange resident died Tuesday April 21 at his home in Wadena Minnesota funeral service held at Metha church in Wadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James.Peterson
Victor
Peter Stergen
la Grange
Wadena
Minn
Metha Church
Wordon Ditsler Profile From 1919 School Band Era
Wordon Ditsler, son of Guy Ditsler, lived at 3812 Elmaye. He helped study at a Proetam dipltiashi at the Auto cretubiet fon sae tien wv school in 1919 and was active in the school band. The fragment suggests a brief biographical note from a historical page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordon Ditsler
Guy Ditsler
Elmaye
Auto Cretubiet Fon Sae Tien
Achcol Band
Dedication of Moose Home in Brookfield Lodge 1599
Dedication ceremonies Sunday marked the opening of the Brookfield Lodge 1599 Loyal Order of the Moose home. Key figures included General Governor R. D. Moore and registry director O. Myers. Kenerton of 3720 Prairie was inducted as officer. A hundred members joined in initiation and a reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield Lodge
DuBois Blvd
Brookfield
Order
Leo Berlack
le Grange
Otto W. Meyers
Mooseheart
Ill
R. D. Moore
Lll
Joe LaFrancis
Order of the Moose
Regi
O. Myers
Ae Key i Aus
Itect
G. G. Wolf
Eoyal Order of the E
New Being
Sunda
Kenerton
Prairie
Berlack
L. Woods
Roseland
Dan Kulie
Cookingham
R. K. Schneider
First National Bank of LaGrange
Bergquist
Loyal Order of the Moose
Moore
Moosehaven
Florida
Open House at Avery Coonley School Sunday May
Open House and musical festival at Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove invites families from LaGrange Western Springs Brookfield and Riverside to tour the campus. The event highlights small class groups individual attention and a 14 acre campus for outdoor activities as the school marks its 1912 founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Western Springs
Brookfield
Riverside
Avery Coonley
Downers Grove
Phone Co. Moves to New Office in LaGrange May 2
F C Ford of Illinois Bell announces the company will relocate its LaGrange business office from 110 W Burlington Ave to the new dial building at 20 Ashland Ave on May 2. Hours are 8 am to 5 pm, with an after hours deposit box. Total project cost, land building and equipment, totals 4.6 million dollars. Construction began May 1952 with completion and dial service cutover planned for midnight December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Ford
Illinois
Bell
Ford
Burlington Ave
Dial
Ashland Ave
LaGrange
Lyons Township Junior College Honors Seventeen on High List
Seventeen students named to the high honor roll and 41 to the low honor roll for the third nine weeks at Lyons Township Junior College, announced by Dean Harold L. Bitt. High honor roll requires A to A minus grades. low honor roll ranges from B to A minus. Names span LaGrange, LaGrange Park, Western Springs, Brookfield, Lyons, Hinsdale, Riverside, Bedford Park, Downers Grove, and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Township Junior College
Harold L. Bitt
LaGrange
LaGrange Park
Western Springs
Brookfield
Lyons and
Hinsdale
LaGrange-LaGrange
Park— Seu Fuga
Marjorie ‘ Hartsuch
Ann
O'Donnell
Anne Rossy
Patricia Biges
Jeans
Janet, Graf
Alice Kelly McCallister
Nanette’ Swarts
Regina Bardauskas
Frank Placek
John Schmidt
Tom Spears
Lyons
Darlene Mitch
Genex
Tateise
He Range Park
Field
Riverside
Bedford Park
Downers Grove
Park
Wayne Ahlberg
Barbara Bird
Barbara Bowman
John Brophy
Marcia Bunt
Alice Deardorff
Russell Doebler
Barbara Ferriman
George Hartsach
Guy Ghan
Georgene Guzzardo
Ronald Konetsky
Carolyn Redis
Lora Watson
Donald Schlander
Joyce Tintera
Charlene
Maryanne Atherton
Wao Aeseae Estern Springs
Lois Peterson
Berthold Krings
Dog Bite Report Noted to Police in Lyons Case
A dog bite incident was reported to the police within the fortnight. The victim is Evelyn Janiak of 8623 44th Street Lyons. Authorities documented the case and will investigate the reported attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Evelyn Janiak
44Th St
Lyons
Organization Meet at Brookfié Grange Park Dist 95
Frank J. Kessel and Vi Bachmann were reelected president and secretary of Dist. 95, Brookfié Grange Park, at the organization meeting April 20. The board held its regular session earlier. the second portion organized the board on April 21 with H. W. Bloomquist and Dan Wood elected to three year terms. Committee appointments were made for administration, finance, and buildings. The census figures show the school population will rise to about 1,975 in seven years. A special meeting May 4 will discuss long range facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Kessel
Vi Bachmann
Brookfié Grange Park
Wied
H. W. Bloomquist
Dan Wood
Bloomquist
E R. . Whitehead
RY Kessel
Wesley E. Kurth
Harold Mor
Chris F. Wetzel
Thatsa
Gross Pta
Brook Park
Ove
Cial
Builds Grounds Committee
Inc
Young Pianist Wins Praise At West Suburban Concert
Fifteen year old Janice Upah received enthusiastic applause after playing Mendelssohn Capri Brilliant in a piano contest coached by the West Suburban Symphony. Under conductor Karl Schi, the orchestra performed four movements of a Brahms concerto and Delius piece, with praise for Janice and the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Upah
Janice
Capri
Mendelssohn
di Mendelssohn
Karl Schichestra
Bng
Delius
Audi
Simons
Iy Webb
Clarendon
Hille
Yoygng
Sprites
Ale Schi
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Ime
Archie Schonemann
Lincoln School Auditorium
LTHS
Police Department
John E. Twomeyson
Rosary College
Loyal Order
Flore
Charles Augustine
Isan Habbang
Tong Ei Onchan
Muriel Kozel
Virginia Moysey
Elsie Jane Reesman
Virgin Wagner
Frederick Brolyski
Dorothy Cordes
Diane Dietrich
Arlene Ruth Johnson
Robert Pesch
Barbara Zika
Carol Jaros
Barbara Vancuraen
Neil Klein
ALA
James Anthony Arnold
Charles Blahouse
Charles Brady
Marcia Brady
Ronald Burgess
Jane Burns
Susan Goodman
Carol Hanry
Nancy Karel
Nancy Kozelka
Kelvyn Lawrence
Diane Lenz
Judith MacDonald
Kilburn MacMurrough
Robert Mihm
Carol Neal
Leah Peckat
Myra Penzel
Marianne Pishch
Diane Stephan
Joyce Vielhauer
Ronald Vinch
George Vojta
Nancy Weimer
Kenneth Altera
Patricia Bloomquist
Donald Casalino
Carol Cotta
Melissa Exdell
Phyllis Gerhold
John Grout
Susan Hastings
Marlene Horalek
Robert Janca
Loretta Kellman
Harold Kracht
Ronald Keuhn
Nancy Lindquist
Allen Linn
Joyce Machacek
Anita Maduros
Rosalie Maier
JoAnn Manley
Dorothy Maresh
Janet P.hizelt
Marilyn Sering
Marilyn Sheffer
Marybeth Sorensen
Glen Swanson
Marianne Arnold
Robert Cross
Roy Daleo
Edwin Dropka
Janet
Eiszner
Carol Fetta
Louise Hand
Elizabeth Hoffman
Jean Kaegebein
Ranse Kess
Robert Efneeny
Melvin Krejci
Ellen Kuchar
Grace Lemke
Marjorie Kay McGillivray
Marilyn Mary
Judith Mansager
Beatrice Matukas
Sally Murphy
Jon Nelson
Charlene Rubin
Janet Ryth
Judith Seatter
Keith Sladek
Mary Jo Wetzel
Garyle ‘Alt
Nancy Butler
Glenn Lenhart
Evelyn Martin
Richard Cecile
Bruce Dunn
Peggy Gemar
Evelyn Hinz
Donald Musil
Patricia Prazak
Kenneth Swiatek
John Voyda
Joseph Bartulis
Bernard Good
Janice Halamka
Joseph C. Novak
Jack Rhind
Beverlee Wolf
Sidney Jackson
Sally Ann Jeschke
Sandra Matucha
Barbara Skoumal
Nancy Theidel
Ronald Torrdik
Robert Adams
Arvey Arnold
Frank Damore’ Jr
Bleanty Fencl
Sue Gilsa
Donald Halamvee
Harold Herman
Kenneth Ko- Albert
Rere
Nancy Muska
Patsy Fats
Rankin
Ee Rueckert
Donan ‘A.smith
Rosalyn’Snopek
Avery Coonley School
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