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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

10

Kyoto Hospital and City Life Seen by an Army Officer

Clarke describes his station at Kyoto’s 864th Station Hospital, its size, wards, and facilities including 250 patients and a nurses’ wing. He notes vistas from the hospital, a terrace used as an officers’ club, and rest options in Kyoto for troops, with hotels, pools, and American food. He contrasts urban prosperity with Japanese poverty and reflects longing for home in La Grange.

Ama Clarke Kyoto Kobe Osaka Japan Imperial Palace Antartes Perry U. S States la Grange

Vets urged to notify VA of address change

Illinois service officer Anthony G. Brochmann asks veterans to promptly inform the Veterans Administration of any mailing address change to avoid delays in disability compensation and G. I. living allowances. He notes veterans must sign orders for address changes and offers help. The Illinois Veterans commission also urges recording discharge papers with the county recorder for benefits.

Neterans Veterans Administration Illinois Service Officer Anthony G. Brochmann Burlington Brookfield Illinois Veterans Commission

Blithe Spirit Final at Elmhurst Theater

The Elmhurst Community prepares for Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit a three act farce staged by Dr C Arends with John Courtwright designing sets and Williams S Davis as production chairman Performances run through Sunday evenings at 8 45 in Elmhurst auditorium Featuring cast members Mrs Finley Berens Ellen Murray Henry Hitt D B B Van Aouleret Mrs L B Greifenkamp Mrs M F Modjeska and Patricia Toy.

Elmhurst Stey-Wilherose Dr.c. Arends John Courtwright Williams S. Davis Ivan Spar Ling Finley Berens Jane ‘Ellen-Murray Henry Hitt D. B B. van Aouleert L. B. Greifenkamp M. F. ‘Modjeska Patricia Toy

Home Owners Are Joining National Group in LaGrange

At the LaGrange Real Estate board meeting on August 6 president A W Rhamstine introduced Don D Kynaston director of the National Home and Property Owners Foundation. Present were A N Sanquist president of LaGrange Federal Savings and Loan Kenneth Cook president of LaGrange National Bank and William Spicer manager of LaGrange Federal Savings and Loan. Kynaston spoke on the foundation’s goal to organize 27 million owners to defend private property, inform on legislation and support tax campaigns. LaGrange Realtors approved enrollment with annual dues of 2 dollars including a bulletin. Appraisal committee reported 1 019 346 total for 34 appraisals in the first six months of 1946, with J A Thorsen as chairman.

LaGrange Real Estate’ Board A. W Rhamstine Don D. Kynaston Ili Indis State National Ome Property “Owners Foundation A. N. Sanquist la Grange Federal Savings’& Loan Bank Kenneth Cook LaGrange_National_ bank William Spicer la Grange Federal Savings & Loan Association Kynaston Real Estate Foundation Congress Foundation LaGrange Realtors Ahamstine North LaGrange Read LaGrange J. A. Thorsen

Campbell Wins Contract ROW With Senators

Dispatches from S Washington report Clark Griffith owner of the Washington Senators agreed to settle in full a salary claim by Campbell, a former LaGrange boy and ex G I, who said he was released before the baseball season in violation of the Selective Service. Campbell will receive about 6000 dollars in cash and report to Minneapolis of the American Association for the rest of the season. The payment covers the difference between Campbell 9000 dollars and the pay he received from Washington and Buffalo of the International League, plus what he will receive from Minneapolis.

S. Washington Clark Griffith Washington Senators Bete Campbell LaGrange Campbell G.I Senators Serective Service Apt Griffith Minneapolis Amerian Association Washington Diffalo International League

Minnesota Refuges Exceed 1.75 Million Acres

The article notes Minnesota now dedicates over 1,750,000 acres to refuges and public shooting grounds. Pennsylvania has been acquiring such lands since 1915 and continues to grow its holdings. Michigan reports 3,750,000 acres of similar lands supported by game funds and a special license fee for this purpose.

Minnesota Pennsylvania Michigan

John Banks Competes in 44th Western Amateur Golf Tourney

Johnny Banks from LaGrange, a former high school and college golfer, is competing at the 44th Western Amateur at Northland Country Club in Duluth Minnesota. He posted 38 37 75 in the qualifying round, and 40 38 78 in the second round of medal play as match play began. The Citizen seeks further information on his recent activities.

Johnny Banks LaGrange Northland Country Club Duluth Minn Banks Northland

American Vegetable Sweet Corn Origins

Sweet corn is described as the most American vegetable, originating in the United States and grown to a limited extent in other parts of the world today.

Edgewood Valley junior golfers qualify for championship

Edgewood Valley junior boys qualified for the Jr Championship with pairings set for this week. Notable results include Jack Schwab 88 low gross and L D Pridmore Jr 73 low net with ten putts. Winners in blind bogey events were Bob Glasner Berry Conner Jr Rob Fanning Fulton Sheen Chuck Zidek.

Edgewood Valley Country Club Jack Schwab Lee Glasner Berry Conner Jr Rob Fanning Bilrulton Sheen Chuck Zidek Bob Brinkman

Nightly facial routine for clear skin hints

A suggested nightly treatment to remove blackheads. Dip a washcloth in hot water and press against the face until the skin becomes pink and glowing. Work up a generous lather of soap and rub with a complexion brush or washcloth in an upward outward motion, focusing on the nose and chin.

Collective Bar Hatgashing on Railroad Industry Maturity

A fragment notes Collective Bar and Collective Hatgashing addressing rail road industry, asserting greater maturity and wider acceptance than in almost any other industry.

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