Brookfield Picnic Plans Include Clown Fun and Prizes
AKiwanis Park picnic will feature a kiddies program with a clown and balloon artist, bubble gum contest, games, races, dancing to a well known orchestra, and a movie finale. Brookfield shoppers receive tickets at 400 local businesses to be saved for prize drawing. The first prize is a Hot Point iron worth 240 dollars. If weather fails the event moves to the next Sunday. An Aug 28 ice cream social is set at St Barbara’s parish school hall from 3 to 8 p.m. в
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Brookfeld
Brookfield
Kiwanis Park
St. Barbara's Parish
St. Barbara’s
Mothers’ Club
Hubka Funeral Rite Held for Amelia Hubka
Funeral services for Amelia Hub Sa nee Hruby were held at St Barbara s church Tuesday at 9 30 o clock with interment at St Adalbert s cemetery. She lived at 80 Grand Boulevard and was wife of the late James Hubba and mother of Helmond G Edsie Smith Amy Walsh and Helen and James Huoka. She belonged to St Barbara s court No 28 Women s Catholic Order of Potesters Brookfield Camp of the Royal Neighbors Circle F093 Daughters of Isnoed and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary. The body was moved from Mansfield Funeral chapel to St Barbara s for the service conducted by Father Stokes.
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Amelia Hub Sa
Hruby
St. Barbara’s Church
St. Adalbert's Cemetery
Hubka
Grand Boulevard
James H. Hubba
Helmond G
Edsie Smith
Amy Walsh
Tite Helen
James Huoka
Women's Catholic Order of Potesters
Brookfield
Royal Neighbors
Daughters of Isnoed
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mansfield Funeral Chapel
St. Barbara’s
Father Stokes
Plan County Fair On Grand Boulevard
Brookfield Methodist church plans its annual county fair on September 6 from 1 to 10 pm at the corner of Lincoln Park and Grand Boulevard. Events include a palore trom bubble blowing contest led by Arch Bauer, puppet dancing, a puppet operated by church youth, and a Boy Scouts performance. Local society members organize entertainment and costumes.
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Brookfield
Aeety Pogson
Nannepeea
Boy Scouts of the Church
Agel Hoes
Fishermen Return From Pelican Lake Camp With Big Pike
A party including Karelia and her two children returned from a fishing camp at Pelican Lake near Orre in northern Minnesota. They reported catching many northern pike with fish over 33 inches long, while a local boy from Tomer Brook field joined the trip and praised the camp’s well run operation.
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Karelia
Clehn Pioce Acho
Pelican Lake
Orre
Minnese
Jerry
Taken Ill Suddenly
Mrs. Vern Shillington of Grant and Madison avenues is recovering at home after ten days at Garfield Park hospital. She was taken ill suddenly and rushed to the hospital where her condition was once grave but is now improving though still too weak for visitors.
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Vern Shillington
Grant
Madison Avenues
Garfield Park Hospital
Brookfield Considers 1948 Tax Levy Plan
Village manager C Harold Fash announced a proposed 1948 levy with a 20 percent cut. The year’s total would be 135000, down from 150600 in 1947. Trustees received copies of the levy figures for discussion at upcoming village board meetings.
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Brookfield
C. Harold Fash
Brookfield Lions Club to Take 90 Boys to Cubs Giants Game
The Brookfield Lions Club plans a trip for 90 boys aged 15 and under to see the Cubs vs Giants game at Wrigley Field on Wednesday August 5. Six Lions members will supervise as two Bluebird buses transport the group from Giraffs boulevard and Fairview avenue, with departure at noon and check-in at 11 9 o'clock.
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Brookfield Lions
Broakfield
Chicago Cubs
New York
Giants
Wrigley Field
Lions
Sofball League
Seite
Softoall
Bill Strandquizt
Bluebird
Gira’ S Boulevard
Fairview Avenue
Lions Club
Local Optometrist Office Details and Hours
Dr Walter B MacDonald optometrist lists office at Commercial National Bank Building with contact Stanley 8083 6804. Windsor Avenue office hours daily 9 am to 6 pm except Wednesday noon, evenings 7 to 9 pm on certain days.
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Walter B. MacDonald
Commercial National Bank
Phone Stanley
Windsor Avenue
To & PL
Congress Park Woman's Society meeting postponed date
The Congress Park Woman's Society for Christian Service meeting has been postponed until September 8. Mrs. Lawrence Gross of 1141 Ross Boulevard announced the change this week. The delay affects the annual meeting and other year’s business to be discussed on that date.
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Congress ‘Park
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Lawrence. Gross
Ross
Boulevard
Congress Park
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