Nightingale Rites Held For Longtime Resident
Nightingale residents gathered Monday August 69 year old husband to Mande, Mary and Flor ens and two sons David Kex for Nepil Funeral at Oxden Avenue with Masonic Garden City Lodge No Rev Chamberlin officiating in Chapel Hills Gar.
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Nightingale
Sata Park
Mandeuighters
Mary
Florens
David Kex
Nepil
Oxden
Ave
Masonic Garden City Lodge
Chamberlin
Frances Az Jenig’s friend honored by news of recovery
Friends of Mrs Frances Az Jenig are glad to learn she is recuperating after a long illness. Axsarello, longtime Michigan City resident, has moved from a hospital in Chicago to a recuperation period with a local family at Vernon Avenue in Brook, where she spends two hours daily.
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Frances Azjenig
Pnew
Sam
Vernon Ave
Brook
Axsarello
Michigan City
Chicago
Old Resident Faucher Dead After Brief Illness
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of Old Resident Faucher after an illness. Mentions a brother in law, monetary amounts, and family ties to William Sau and Lyons. Scattered garbled data references to locations and dates, including Hollywood and Gulf of Bothnia, with no clear event timeline.
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St Mary Elen
Hollywood
Web of Christ science program for pupils represents effort
A fragmentary note outlines a Christ centered science program for pupils with emphasis on study and discovery. Names and details are unclear due to OCR defects but the item appears as a teacher led initiative or club activity connected to a church or school.
Memorial for Beatrice Stanton Latin teacher 27 years
Miss Beatrice Eva Stanton longtime Latin instructor at Lyons High School, died in California at age after a 12year illness. She taught at Evans Township and LTHS from 1915 to 1941, earned summa cum laude at Michigan State University, and left a strong memory in LaGrange. Louise M. Titsworth recalls her as a brilliant student and perfectionist who influenced many youths.
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Beatrice Eva Stanton
Lyons
California
George Stanton
Belden
Mich
Miss Stanton
LTHS
LaGrange Se
Beatrice Stanton
Louise M. Titsworth
S. Brainard Ave
John M Carr Dies at 90 in California
John M Carr aged 90 died at his Long Beach California home on a Saturday. He was a retired postmaster and brother of the late Dr J W Carr and C Carr of LaGrange. A daughter, Jessimay Moard Johnston, formerly lived in LaGrange, and Carr was well known in LaGrange through visits with his brothers.
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John M. Carr
J. W. and C. Carr
LaGrange
Long Oes Calif
Jessimay Moard Johnston
Carr
American Legion post activity and local notes in Brookfield
Conti Tianns man attends American Legion national convention in St Louis for Edward Feely post with Mrs Markward. Locals enjoy ice cream at Prince Castle and chat on Burlington Ave. Magnet office visitors Mia, Ted Pence and children. Bike safety warnings after two girls in a minor accident. PTAs urged to reinforce bike safety in schools. Sgt Apel on vacation. Officer Latzke covers. Leona Gruber and daughter visit Magnet office. Wilbur Read and Bill Kudina report business in Lyons. Dry cleaner Fikin ger hurries along Prairie Ave with pipe smoke. Jean Bucci seen hiking Grand Bird. Friends in Brookfield of the Al ert Hills, formerly of Park Ave, now Pomona, Calif., mourn news.
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Tians
Edward Feely
American Legion
Markward
The
St. Louis
Howard Sprost
Prince Castle
J. F. Lunak
Burlington Ave
Mia
Ted Pence
Apel
Brookfield
Oficer Latzke
Mat Wersching
Hollywood Motors
Woodside Ave
Prairie
Leona Gruber
Magnet
Wilbur Read
Bill Kudina
Lyons
Funeral for infant Donna Katansky at Mansfield
Funeral services for Donna Katansky three months old daughter of Cyril and Catherine Mesich Ko were held at Mansfield Funeral Home with interment in Queen Heaven Cemetery. The Rev M E Trell officiated at St Barbara Church. The home address is listed as a hospital or care facility.
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Donna Katansky
Cyril and
Catherine Mesich Ko
Mansfield Funeral Home
Eee
Queen Heaven Cemetery
M. E. Trell
St. Barbara Church
As Klk
Card of Thanks for Marie Vehlow Family Note
The family of the late Mrs. Marie Vehlow expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for many kind deeds and words of sympathy. Elsie Lillian Loretta and Charles extend appreciation for support during their loss.
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Marie Vehlow
Elsie
Lillian
Loretta
Charles
Traffic Big Problem at Board Meet
The first village board meeting after summer recess saw full attendance and citizen spectators. Traffic official Leo G. Wilkie from the Cook County Safe Traffic foundation outlined ongoing programs, discussed 15 minute parking rules, and noted street width issues near the LaGrange viaduct and post office. Mayor Kylie addressed the Schreiber case, Lt Zahora's police resignation, and a liquor store permit inquiry. The Brookfield North Riverside Water commission bid of 3000 for nearby land was accepted with conditions. Bills totaling 16705.07 and 64152.59 were approved, covering payrolls, water, pension, and securities. The recreation commission winter program and land parcels for recreation were reviewed.
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Leo G. Wilkie
Cook County Safe Traffic Foundation
Eash
Emil Ehlert
Kylie
Schreiber
Zahora
Brookfield- North Riverside
Brookfield
Pension Fund
Treasury
Ehlert
Recreation Commission
Supt. Radke
Dispute Over Oak Ave Width Sparks Village Meeting
D L Baker of Sullivan street Gary Indiana reports a theft of a child's purse from a car after an argument over Oak avenue widening. The plan differs from the 24 foot width previously agreed by village officials, now 32 feet per the board of improvements. Trustee Biddle objects to the policy shift and a public discussion is tabled while legal review proceeds. Village Attorney Bosgraf cites state legislation and talks with Illinois Municipal League on cigaret and vehicle taxes. Orville Kocour becomes board member replacing Harold L Wilson with term to next election.
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Volved
Oak Ave
Board of Local Improvements
Biddle
Board of Improvements
Bosgraf
State Assembly
Ilinois Municipal League
Orville Kocour
Harold L. Wilson
Kocaur
Sudden death shocks Pomona couple after summer health
Aug. 11 death followed a heart attack. Mr. Hill was in good health this summer and planned a September trip north. Mrs. Hill will likely stay at the Pomona home, 616 Wilson Ave., and The Magnet asks friends to write there.
Protect Eyes From Soap Before Shampoo
A home care tip advises greasing the area around the eyes with petroleum jelly or cold cream before shampooing to keep soap from getting into the eyes. The guidance stresses using a thin layer to shield sensitive areas during washing.
Sixth District Flower Show in Garfield Park
The Annual Fall Flower Show of the Sixth District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs will be held at Garfield Park Conservatory Horticultural Hall 300 N Central Park Ave on September 26 and 27. Mrs George D Radcliffe is president.
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Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Garfield Park Conservatory
Horticultural Hall
Central Park Ave
George. D. Radcliffe
Portia Manor welcomes Stack and party on Blanchan Ave
Greetings extend to Mr and Mrs Stack of Blanchan Ave. Mr and Mrs E Mattson entertain relatives from Washington DC this week. Miss Lorraine Kendall spent weekend at Forest Beach Mich while T G Club held its retreat and visited Sawyer Mich on the return trip. Mr and Mrs Campbell hosted guests Saturday night. Cub Scout Pack No 23 again held outdoor meeting at Kiwanis Park for the third straight month, with meetings every fourth Tuesday at 7:30 pm. mothers and fathers invited with Cub sons or prospective cubs.
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Lorraine Kendall
Forest Beach
Mich
T. G. Club
Cub Scout Pack No. 23
Awards for Floral Exhibit Classes and Sections
Awards are set up across multiple classes and sections for annuals roses perennials flowering plants and lilies. Special class includes unique entries. Section B covers flower arrangement Section C table settings Section D shadow boxes and Section E miniatures. Awards include outstanding purple blue yellow white and honorable mention across divisions.
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Wilkie
Grand Blvd
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LaGrange Viaduct
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Gary
Ind
Bob
Groger
Sunda
del Monte
Tende
Ralph and Bills Tavern
Burlington Boulevard
Brookfield, IN
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Burlington
Woman's Club
Garfield Park
Portia Manor
Stack
Blanchan Ave
Mrs. E. Mattson
Washington, D. C
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Kishel
School OF Music
Oyden Ave
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Irene
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the House of Loveliness
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