Police plan tight enforcement at Corral area
Residents urged protection and action as the Corral board discussed public safety. Peterson warned the new enforcement would apply to all youths involved, while Julian How supported notifying Supt. George Olsen to reach parents. The group was advised to present their story to the Corral board as President Sheen promised immediate steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Julian How
Water Committee
George Olsen
Widde
Corral
Sheen
Women of the Moose Hold Crazy Auction
The Brookfield chapter 826 Women of the Moose hosted an open meeting on Friday August 22 initiating Ruth Stamat as a new member. Visitors from Berwyn lodge and Ann Palin attended amid a crazy auction led by Fred Franzen and a hat contest won by Dorothy Tobe ser Angela Wilhelm and Lee Schees. Next event set for September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Brookfield
Ruth Stamat
Berwyn Lodge
Ann Palin
Gerard Iegert
Calgary Alberts
Canada
Fred Franzen
Dorothy Toebe Ser
Angela Wilhelm
Lee Schees
Ruth Mack
Publicty Cna
Man
First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday service and programs
The notice outlines a Sunday service at 10:45 am at Boulevard and Catherine Avenue, with a church subject titled Christ Jeans for ages 2 to 20 and a kindergarten provided for young children. It also mentions a Wednesday evening meeting with Christian Science healing and a reading room for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ Scientist
Catherine Avenue
Christ Jeans
Brookfield Village Notes and Local Updates
Community items from Brookfield include residents and service members, such as Joe Tucek at Fort Leonard Wood and Frank Tucek in the Navy awaiting overseas. Local press releases on the Korean GI Bill of Rights are available from Amvet officers Ken Teuscher and Tony Brochmann. A birthday note marks Jimmy Woods’ 11th anniversary with sleeping sickness. Other notes cover visitors, vacations, club meetings, and village governance, with reminders about proper badges for solicitors and upcoming bowling season opening on September 4 at Bowl Mor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tucek
Korea
Fort. Leonard Wood
Frank
U.S. Navy
Sgt
Boreal
Praine Ave
Muriel Franklin
Illinois Sda
Pendleton
Ore
Robert Miller
The
VFW
Ogden Ave
O. Iverson
Bill Willis
Margret
South Dakota
Hasine
Ralph Cantrell
Fire Boege
Bud
Anita
Cpas
Minard
Ferreiy Berty Suchet
St. Barbara's Church
Bob Krafka
Louis Kucera
Willam Kner
Beath elected Hawthorne Pioneers head at Western Electric
C Philip Beath of LaGrange has been elected president of Hawthorne chapter Telephone Pioneers of America at Western Electric Hawthorne works. Several other local residents named to offices include Ralph E Johnson and Howard M Lapsys, with board and committee roles spanning three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Philip Beath
S. Edgewood
Ralph E. Johnson
S. Spring Ave
LaGrange
Pioneers
Howard M. Lapsys
Bassford Ave
Western Electric
Hawthorne
Edmund B. Sicking
Elm
Kenneth Holmes
Ellington Ave
Western Springs
Irvin T. Beck
Homestead Rd
LaGrange Park
Chicago
Hawthorne’ Works
Planta
Albert G. Benedix
Wolf
Rd. Western Springs
The
Telephone Pioneers of America
United States
Canada
Western Electric Company
Hawthorne Works
Two Dog Bite Cases Reported in Brookfield
Brookfield police logged two dog bite incidents this week. Victims include 12 year old Norman Nordentoft at 3988 Madison Avenue and Joyce Hives and Jager Blazevich at 4148 Vernon Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Norman Nordentoft
Jager Blazevich
Joyce Hives
Vernon Ave
Norman
Madison Ave
Cpl Murphy Assigned to 728th MP Battalion in Korea
Cpl Frank J. Murphy of Brookfield has been assigned to the 728th Military Police Battalion in Korea. The unit handles traffic and refugee control and will enforce laws and regulations during duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Korea
Cpl
Frank J. Murphy
Prairie Ave
Brookfield
728Th
Has more than eight thousand three hundred members
A group claims a membership exceeding 8,300 and ranks as the third largest chapter in existence, highlighting its broad reach and organizational scale.
Corp Murphy Awarded for Korean War Service
Auguleiais and others provide aid in the investigation on the peninsula. Corp Murphy entered the army in February 1951 and is decorated with the Korean Service Ribbon and the Bronze Star Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula
Corp
Murphy
Tolérance as Virtuous Ensign of Growth
Quoted sentiment by Thomas Vernor Smith on tolerance enriching fraternity and deepening liberty. The excerpt emphasizes permitting disagreement, opposing opinions, and continued affection as signs of mature liberty and civic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vernor Smith
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Rookfield Magnet
Geeny Thareday
Schonemann
Brook
Wallace Brook
Tenia
Winifred Chapek
Congress Park
Bessie Brill
South Brookfield
Rose Brook
Hollywood
Alice W. Wood
Portla Manor
Gladys Ragona
Breckfield
Maple Ava
Krewse
Ogden
Harwie
Billie
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Wanne Ave
Griffin
Vilage
Florence Muky
C.philip Beath
Paul
Milady Beauty
Brookfield Federal Savings
Grand Boulevard
Brookfield, Illinois
F.$.l.i.c. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Cpl. Murphy
Mylon
Fisher’s Pharmacy
Fairview
TEL
Paloucek
Grand
School OF
Salernos
Italy
Roger
Kubricht’s Pharmacy
Illinois
Hubricht’s
Tynee
Shank
California
Valencia
Ham
Maine
Angelus
Ster
M CA
Colorado
AJAX
Ann Page
Jar
Jane Parker
Coca- Cola
Jane
Parker
Joy
Ortes ZS
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