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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1953

Page

2

Local social notes and notices from LaGrange area

A roundup of social updates includes visits among families from Madison and Vernon avenues in LaGrange, travel to Wisconsin, and guests at various homes. Names such as Frances Vernow Frances Tormon Pat Hammer gehmidt and Ed St. of Fort Wayne appear amid birthday cheers, magazine subscription offers, a Cubs Braves game outing, and a crash in Wisconsin with an uncle in critical condition. The piece closes with a note on barleycorn shoe sizing.

George A. le Mere Claude Cleveland Qeonto Wis Marshall Aaning LaGrange Wisconsin Stevenson

Baltis Plans Appeal of Water Suit Ruling

Walter S. Baltis Berwyn builder moves to appeal the Aug 4 Superior Court ruling by Judge Donald McKinlay against his taxpayers suit seeking to halt the Broadview Westchester Water commission sale to LaGrange Park and block an overhead storage tank. He cites 0 days to file and at least six days to prepare new arguments as engineers note limited storage capacity across Hines Hospital Westchester Broadview and LaGrange Park reservoirs. Gaylord of LaGrange Park disputes Baltis view noting daily water availability above 4,000,000 gallons and criticizing Baltis for focusing on short term gains.

Walter S. Baltis Berwyn Builder Superior Court Donald McKinlay Broadview - Wratchester Tanpayers Sud Baltis Seeree Balt.s Adobe Broadg Brangie West Bonaire Hines Hospital Broadview Westchester Laurange Park Baltis Balus Harlow F. Gaylord LaGrange Park Village Gaylord Westchester- Broadview Water Commission

First Church of Christ Scientist Activities Schedule

First Church of Christ Scientist at Cossitt Boulevard and Catherine Avenue offers a Sunday School for ages up to 20 at 9:25, a 10:43 morning service on August 23 with the topic Mind, a children's kindergarten during services, and a Wednesday 8:00 evening meeting with testimonies of Christian Science Healing. Reading Room hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. All are invited.

Calendar Ave la Grange

Marie Vehlow Interment Held at Woodlawn Park

Marie P. Vehlow nee Froehlich aged 70 died August 12 at Hinsdale sanitarium after a brief illness. Services were at Paloucek Funeral Home and St Paul’s Lutheran Brookfield with Pastor A Rockhoff officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include son Charles Jr and seven daughters, plus siblings and many grandchildren.

Marie P. Vehlow Froehlich Grant Ave Charles Jr Adeline Mills Bertha Ludwig Marie Heinrich Dorothy _ Weise Loretta Miller Lillian Boucek Elsie Krause Bertha Bormann August Froelich

Public Hearing Set On Proposed School Budget

Board of Education of School District No 102 in Cook County Illinois gives notice that a tentative budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 1953 will be on file for public inspection after 9 00 a m August 12 1953 at the Cossitt Avenue School La Grange. A public hearing on the budget will be held at 7 30 p m September 16 1953 in the Board Meeting Room at 185 West Cossitt Avenue La Grange.

Board of Education of Cook Tinos Board of Education Cossitt Avenue West la Ttrange West Cossitt Avenue LaGrange Board of Education of School District County of State of Illinois

Local Social News Highlights From Columbus Area

Several families and individuals in Columbus and nearby visits and vacations are noted. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tompkins hosting at 3937 Elmore, Lt. James Jenista visiting relatives, Jimmy Schneider to perform at the Chicagoland Music Festival, and families returning from trips to Holland Michigan and Shawano Wisconsin. Eugene Kingdon marks an eighteenth birthday at 4207 Grove with friends.

Igetta Robert Columbus Ind Joseph Stevens M. C. Tompkins Frank Lander Chattanooga Tenn Robert Tompkins Elmore Kenneth Truelock William Gifford, Jr Billy Jan Bloomington Truelock Vernon Ave J.g James Jenista Hutchinson Kan J. Jenista Elm Ave Jenista Misa Ann Jenista Torrington Conn Jimmy Schneider Ann Schneider Grove Ave St. Joe Merrill Wis Ways and Means Col Mra Earl Kingdon New York State Canada Palmyra N.Y Emilmere Grove Eugene Kingdon

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