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Brookfield Magnet in Brookfield, Illinois

28 Aug 1947

Page 10

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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

10

Illinois teens win top honors in 1947 Fisher Body Guild

Rich Norton of Chicago wins junior first in model car design while Peter Van Dyke of Chicago takes senior first. Jack L Soltwisch of Congress Park earns Sietstate junior honors and Paul K Herrick of Waukegan wins senior Napoleonic Coach. Herrick gains regional entry to National Craftsman Guild convention in Detroit August 1922 for university scholarships.

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Illinois Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Rich ‘Ard Norton Chicago Peter van Dyke Jack, L. Soltwisch Congress Park Paul K. Herrick Waukegan Herrick Detroit General Motors
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Popular Draft Horses Outshine Others in U S Census

The U S government census compared draft horse breeds and found Percherons far more popular with farmers than other breeds in the United States.

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U. S United States
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Peat Decomposition and Apple Slices Preservation

Fragmentary notes describe peat as fossil coal-like lignite formed from decomposed vegetable matter with a spongy texture. Mention suggests use of calcium chloride to preserve apple slices to keep shape for pies.

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Brookfield adopts ordinance on building petition fees

An ordinance adds Section 42.040 to the Brookfield Zoning Ordinance requiring filing fees for appeals applications and petitions. A $5.00 notice filing fee per item at the Board of Appeals and deposits to cover publishing costs are noted, with refunds if no notices are published. The ordinance, approved August 25, 1947, records votes AYES 4 NAYS 0 ABSENT 2, and is signed by President Card B Hayford and Clerk Anthony J. Strobl.

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Brookfield Board of Appeals Ngs Zgning Hayford Oy Anthony J. Strobl Cook County Illinois
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Norton I, van Dyke Soltwisch
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