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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

10

YMCA Tour Shows Youths At Anti Cruelty Society Visit

A group of boys from LaGrange Western Springs Brookfield and Congress Park toured the Anti Cruelty Society at 157 Grand Avenue Chicago last Wednesday. The excursion sponsored by the YMCA featured a photo with numerous youths named in front and back rows and included a demonstration by E. R. Mascigan D V M clinic veterinarian detailing modern animal care practices.

Anti-Cruelty Society Grand Avenue Chicago YMCA Richard Frary LaGrange Jack Koeber Norman Smith Western Springs Robert Anderson la Senge Larry Behrens Robert Fash Bill Mentzer Charles Crowley la Grange Bobby Behrens Corley M.gress Brookfield David Sweeney le Jim Sicner Wade Freeman Richard Sicner Steven Goetz Sidney Fey Donald Gregor Thomas Loreck Maywood Ted Hall Martin Gross Warren Herberts John Erdmann Terry Bothwell Raymond Gass Peter Kailus William Gannon James Thompson Jack Diebel Dave ‘Rosier Tom McNeilly David Gimble Wallace Jensen Maywod Donald Straka John L. Dickinson Gurrie Rhoads Brian, Neill Donald Hare E. R. Masdigan D.V.M Gurrie Rhoads Carl Newell Congress Park Corley M. Gross Erich R. Mascigan The

Talk-on property foundation at Next AVC Meet

The West Suburban Chapter No 1 of the American Veterans committee plans an August 27 meeting with a LaGrange National Home and Property Owners foundation speaker on veterans housing. Stanley Ries notes rising interest as a school traffic safety film highlighted the August 18 meeting. chapter membership stands at 34 paid members, with all veterans invited to weekly Wednesday 8 pm meetings at the Dubonnet in LaGrange.

American Veterans Committee LaGrange National Home and Property Owners’ Foundation AVC Stanley Ries Bob Ries Morrow Dubonnet

Nine postulants enter Sisters of St. Joseph at Chicago Archdiocese investiture

At Our Lady of Bethlehem convent on Friday August 15 nine aspirants received the holy habit of the Sisters of St. Joseph from Msgr. Frederick Hillenbrand. Religious names include Elizabeth Lawson Mary Irene Springer Mary Agnes Patricia Berwyn Ann Therene Pulchaski LaGrange Mary Roseann Edith McGinty Chicago Mary Peter and others. First vows were taken by Teresita DeSalvo Marguerite Purgett Jeanette Vaois Joseph Bukovsky. Final vows followed for Guilfoyle Wagner Clare Joseph Smith Carmody Hibbs LaPorte Antoine Marie.

Our Lady of Bethlehem Sisters of St. Joseph Frederick Hillenbrand Archdiocese of Chicago Elizabeth Lawson LaGrange Mary Irene Margaret Springer Mary Agnes Patricia Berwyn Mary Roseann Ann Therene Pulchaski Argo Mary Carol Mary Ann Gabriel M. Lenore Mary Lou Gibbons Downers Grove Lucia Marie Edith McGinty Chicago Mary Peter Bernice Kane Rosemary Cecelia Bracken St.Mary Noel Teresita DeSalvo Marguerite Purgett Jeanette Va Ois Joseph Bukovsky Perpetua Guilfoyle M. Samuel Wagner Clare Joseph Ruh Charlotte Marie Smith Veronica Carmody Henrietta Hibbs Ashland Antoine, Marie LaPorte N. Y

Vodd Wins Pigeon Race at 100 Mile Event Sunday

Richard Vodd of Downers Grove took first and second in a pigeon race between Mendo ta and the Southwest Racing Pigeon club home lofts. Vodd’s winning pigeon averaged 977.22 yards per minute in the 65 mile race. The club sponsors a longer race this Sunday at Buda Illinois.

Richard Vodd Downers Grove

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