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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1951

Page

2

Brookfield Girl Scouts Camp and Summer Activities Gather

Brookfield troops sent girls to Camp Pine near Des Moines and Hickory Hill in Edgerton Wisconsin for summer camping and training. Troops 22 14 16 3 20 joined sessions led by Mrs Jezek Bokuniewicz Riley Besudry Wehrmeister Wellman Theidel Weimer and others. Activities included building camp furniture sailing on Lake Michigan bicycle badge work and a radio quiz on camp safety and scouting.

Aurora Ar‘ts Shirley Bradner Margaret Bergman Irene du Leonard How Brookfield Camp Pine Deses Jezek Ernoui Clen Stoker Lincoln School Bokuniewicz Riley Kocour Siomka Brejcha Brackfiell LaGrange Wad Giri Scout Council Judy Sattern Patsy Henry Pat Riley Adelaide Haugh Girl Scout Manner Lake Michigan Anthony Petrik Dawn Grace Lemke Carol Fetts Charlotte Rosalie Duseld Roberta Vera Janecek Marlene Joyce Petrik Edward Lemke Elmer Walther Hickory Hil Edgerton W.s Girl Scouts Jane Robert Pennypacker Joseph Kokes Robert Schmutzer Una Wilbur

Crager Earns Bronze Star in Korea on Inchon Front

Lt Col Joseph Crager of La Grange Park commands the 52d Transportation Truck Battalion in X Corps on the central Korean front. He received the Bronze Star for meritorious service during the Inchon invasion in mid September. He served with the battalion in campaigns on both sides of the 38th parallel, keeping troop and materiel flow steady amid heavy guerrilla and infiltration tactics. Crager joined the army in 1949 and also served in World War II. His wife Frances and two children Judith Ann and Marion Lee recently resided at 334 No Catherine Ave E.

Joseph Crager la Grange Park X Corps Inchon 38Th Parallel Crager Orient Oknawa Frances Judith Ann Marion Lee Tved Catherine Ave

Hlavacek urges measured aid in Far East policy

United Press manager John Hlavacek spoke to the La Grange Kiwanis about US relations with Far East nations. He warned Americans are viewed with suspicion but stressed the need for supervised aid, citing India and the Philippines, and urged tighter foreign aid oversight and cooperation. He suggested preserving European culture to help contain the Russians and said his visit would continue through the month with possible travel to California for a Japanese treaty conference.

Far East India John Hlavacek United Press Pakistan la Grange Kiwanis Club Hlavacex Frank Hlavaceks N. Catherine Ave Apa Sineda Ratain Hlavacek China Philippines Europe Irfe Calfoma

Alumni Night Planned by Women of the Moose Chapter 526

The Women of the Moose Chapter 526 announce Mouseheart Alumni Night Friday at 8:15 p m with Sylvia Groth as chair and a committee including Tena Simons Carolyn Di Gangi Ma. Rabice Fav Ma. Faulk Jarresmyth Dara Assam Jean Bue and Estee Howard Wall. Contacts for quick results listed as Lagrange 4900.

Moose Mouseheart Sylvia Groth Tena Simons Carolyn di Gangi Maa Rbicefav Ma. Faulk Jarresmyth Dara Assam Jean Bue Estee Howard Wall Spenser

Mr. Gleusner Passes Away in Madison After Long Illness

Henry Gleusner father of Mrs. W. H. Vander Kooch died at 3 45 am at his daughter's home after a long illness. He lived with his daughter in Madison Wisconsin since 1944 after moving from Indianapolis and Brooklyn. He was born February 16 1875 in New Jersey and married Temes Schmidt of Trenton New Jersey. He joined his daughter family in Wisconsin and was a member of First Presbyterian church and Leisure Time club. Services were to be Wednesday at 11 am at Hallowell and James chapel with burial at Trenton. Surviving are a brother Peter of Brooklyn and granddaughter Lois Elizabeth of La Grange Park.

Henry Gleusner W. H. Vander Kooch Spring Ave Gleusner Lyons Township High School George Gleasner Temies [Schmidt Trenton N. J. Ee Soups Brooklyn Madison Wis Indianapolis First Presbyterian Church Hallowell and James Chapel James Harris Peter Lois Elizabeth la Grange Park

Edgewood Club Golf Finals Postponed to Next Weekend

The 36 hole Edgewood Valley championship between Art Hoff and Howard George was reset after Hoff defended his Great Lakes Amateur title. Weekend play at Edgewood crowned four class champions: Rey Murray, Ted Osbert, Norm Bouchard, and T B Eichler won their respective finals.

Edgewood Valley Country Club Art Hoff Howard George Hoff Great Lakes Green Acrés Holt George Victor Chicago Edgewood Rey Murray F. Rice Ted Osbert Dr. T. Mittick Norm Bouchard H. D. Burgess T. B. Eichler Don Garrity

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