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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

6

South Brookfield News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Travels

The Brookfield auxiliary J mothers of Little Pony and iy m leagues plan a Aug 30 meeting at Mrs. Emil Kanak’s home. Readers note numerous family trips and visits: families from Elm Ave, Park Ave, and surrounding areas spent weekends at Fox Lake, Toledo, and Eloy Minnesota. Several residents hosted guests for lunches and toured religious sites in Wilmette, with evenings at the Edgewater Beach hotel Yale club.

Brookfield Little, Pony and Iy m Leagues Emil Kanak Raymond Edward Lukas Elm Are Madonna Della Strata Loyola University Wilmette Edgewater Beach

First Church of Christ Scientist Services La Grange

The First Church of Christ Scientist at Consitl Boulevard and Catherine Avenue offers a 9:25 Sunday School for ages 20 and under and a 10:45 Sunday church service with a kindergarten during services for children 2 to 8. Wednesday evening meeting at 7. Reading Room hours 1 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mon Tue Thurs Fri. All are invited.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Consitl Boulevard and Catherine Avenue Christ Calendar Ave la Grange

District 103 to Open Schools on September 7

District 103 announces fall and winter term begins September 7 at 9:00 a.m. with kindergarten students reporting separate time. Aurand notes Lincoln and Haley gain extra rooms. transfer records and birth certificates required for enrollment. expected 10 percent enrollment increase. Board, superintendent and officials hold planning sessions August 31 and September 2–3.

E. D. Aurand Soe Toscho'vlock Aurand Ilm Home McArthur Schoos Lincoln Brookfield Board of Education of Dist Haley Washington School Noble J. Puffer Leo DP. Meyer Board of Education

Cinnamon Drops Add Bright Flavor To Apple Jelly And Baked Apples

A jar of cinnamon drops enhances apple jelly by adding a spicy note and rich color after boiling. A few drops in the juice used to bake apples impart a deeper color and delightful flavor.

Christening of Paul Joseph in the Afternoon

The christening of Paul Joseph took place in the afternoon with Fred Kinney and Josephine McDonald named as godparents.

Sion Paul Joseph Fred Kinney Josephine McDonald

Croak Joins Realty Staff In LaGrange Village

William A. Croak of 187 N Ashland Ave joins Rich Port Realtor at 5075 S LaGrange Rd. A longtime LaGrange resident, he ran a dairy farm, led the Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis, and served 11 years as president of the Q Suburban Credit Bureau. John J. Clancy also joins Rich Port Realtor after six years with Carson Pirie Scott.

William A. Croak Ashland Ave Rich Port LaGrange Rd Croak Chamber of Commerce of LaGrange Kiwanis Club

Trustees Back Behind Bars Over Stolen Prison Eggs

In Salem Oregon two trustees were jailed after Woarden George Alexander found their outside egg delivery operation. The eggs were traced to the prison farm, revealing a theft scheme tied to the workers.

Salem Ore Woarden George Alexander

Pepper-Hamburger Steak Sunday Dinner

A Sunday dinner menu from the A and P for Homemakers presents Pepper-Hamburger Steak serving four. Patties browned in butter accompany sautéed green peppers garlic and soy sauce on a hot platter with rice and radish cucumber vinegar. Finish with a Coconut Freeze made by chilling evaporated milk beating with sugar corn syrup salt and orange rind then folding in coconut.

HAT Universal A & P Service For Homemakers

Brookfield Kiwanis Nominees for Illinois Lieutenant Governor

Dan Dan Kulie, former Brookfield Kiwanis president, was nominated for lieutenant governor of division 3 at a Glen Ellyn caucus sponsored by Wheaton Kiwanis. Brookfield representatives included John Tuschall, Bill Willis, Vic Peterson, Harry Varney, and Carl Hayford, a 14 year past president. If selected, Kulie would be elected at the Illinois-Iowan convention in October at the Sheraton. The Brookfield club plans a reception for Kulie.

Dan Kulie Brookfield Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Ilinois Kylie Sheraton Hotel Focal Club Kulie

Bats Described As Mammals With Wing Membranes

A brief natural history note explains that bats are mammals not birds, possessing fur and developed teeth. Young are born alive and nursed. Their wings are formed by elongated finger bones and a skin membrane stretched between them.

Lyonsville Minister From Pakistan To Speak Sunday

The Rev. Andrew Thakur Das executive secretary of the West Pakistan Christian Council and Naulakka Church pastor in La hore Pakistan will be guest speaker at the Lyonsville church IL a.m. worship service Sunday. The Rev. Arthur H. Kolsti Lyonsville pastor will direct the service.

Andrew Thakur Das West Pakistan

Air conditioning heat wave drives sales in 1940s U S

The piece notes a sharp rise in room air conditioner sales from under 15 000 in 1946 to about 900 000 last year and an expected 1.25 million this year as sweltering heat drives demand. It also lightly markets pharmacy services at KU BRICHTS PHARMACY in Brookfield with contact details.

Indian minister Thakur Das visits U S for seven weeks of talks

A delegate to the World Council of Churches in Evanston, Thakur Das recently arrived in the United States for seven weeks of speaking, consultations, and discussions. Sponsored by the Division of Foreign Missions of the National Council of Churches and several Presbyterian bodies, he is a former moderator and leader in North India and West Pakistan Christian councils. He will depart for Pakistan on October 31.

Assembly of the World Council of Churches Evanston Thakus United States Division of Foreign Missions National Council of Churches United Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church In U.S.A Forman Christigin College Lahore Pakistan North India Union Theological College Saharanpur Union Theological Seminary New York North India United Church Thakur Das

Train Ride Legal Tale Begat On Conn Street

A fragment describes a plan to ride a train on Conn of eater streetday, with the purpose stated as attending church. The readable text centers on travel to a church event and involves a local streetname reference. The source nouns show potential names and places but lack clear dates or organizations.

Conn of Eater Stlday

Brookfield Park Named For Local Leader in 1954

The Brookfield village trustees adopt a resolution to name a park at Sheldon and Oak avenues after a longtime Village leader. The document notes appreciation for his service and authorized the naming at a meeting held on March 26, 1954 with President Somma Ford.

Brookfield Shelds Oak Avenues Aeeios Craund Witerieas Tate FMIL Vorbie G. H. Ehlert Shad, Nooo and Oak Avenue Berebs Giened Ehlert

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