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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1953
Page
6
The weekly bowling results feature team standings and high marks for the Brookfield leagues. Notable leaders include Panda Tavern with a 2791 team series and Okeh Electric posting a 2806 team game, while individuals such as G Bruess and G Hartman posted high series and games.
Mann's Jeweler, Johnson's Funeral, Koffee Kup, Standard Shoe Repair and W.O.T. Moose led a score list with team and individual highs. Mann's posted a team high 2227 series with Irene's at 2177. Chandler led individuals with a 204 game and 582 series, while Mann achieved a 796 team high.
The Theatre of Western Springs presents Autumn Crocus by CGC L Anthony as the second production of its 25th season directed by Mary Cattell. Circle style performances run December 6 to 13 at the Village Club with matinees Sundays at 2 30 and evening shows at 8 15.
A Brookfield business notes page dated November 30, 1953 lists Stans Market 1313 Hub Hardware and Federal Savings with amounts 14 along with Lobster House 15 and related entries for L Stans Market and Hub Hardware.
Results of games on Nov 23 show Federal 2 Carl's 0 Boice 2 Walker's 1 Cab Company 2 Mesich 1 Veterans 2 Gervase 1 Thomas and Fay 2 Rich Port 1. High games listed include Slieber 202 Powell 201 Dana 323 and players Hansen 821 Leonard 518 Walker 511 Croce 503.
The piece mirrors The Time of the Cuckoo theme with an English spinster teacher as central. The production features scene design by Mrs Boyd Keehng Hinsdale, construction by Del Albro and Earl Atkison Western Springs, and lighting by Dwight Taylor Hinsdale. Cast and crew from Western Springs, Hinsdale, and LaGrange handle costumes, props, makeup, sound, and program writing for a new West Suburban YMCA production with box office opening December 2 at Western Springs.
George S. Olsen, Lyons Township High School superintendent, joined the 21st joint annual meeting of the Illinois Association of School Boards. He and others viewed the latest in school equipment and supplies displayed at the LaGrange conference as part of coordination between high and elementary schools.
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