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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1951

Page

8

Guidance program outlines senior and junior talks

A guidance program set for Friday December 14 features topics for freshmen seniors and juniors. Freshmen will view films How to Study and How to Read a Book and join a senior panel on What We as Seniors Have Learned About Studying. Senior boys hear admissions director William Selden discuss Applications and Admissions Procedures and College and the Armed Forces Programs. Senior boys headed to vacation see the first of four films Are You Ready for the Armed Services. College prep senior girls hear a panel led by Dorothy Banks on Planning Your College Course and applying mechanics. Ruth Winter Grinnell Chicago rep discusses Achieving a Well-Rounded Education and Russell Raney on How College Affects Your Life. Vocationally minded senior girls separate into nursing and non nursing groups with Virginia Hutchinson Wesley Memorial hospital school of nursing and Doris Mannion Bell Telephone outlining opportunities. Sophomores and juniors attend regular guidance classes with discussions on Your Sophomore Year is Important and a review of high school records. Juniors will re study Kuder profiles in preparation for February occupational meetings.

William Selden Northwestern University Armed Forces Armed Services Dorothy Banks Ruth Winter Grinnell College Chicago Russell Raney Western Springs Virginia Hutchinson Wesley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Doris Mannion Bell Telephone Company

Reminder Asks Contributions To Seal Drive

Reminder notices go to Cook County residents who lost or misplaced 1951 Christmas Seals. Despite $300 000 raised by Dec 7 the 44th annual sale seeks more funds for tuberculosis work. Mrs Elizabeth Imhoff notes many forget to send in gifts and praises school participation and public coin boxes for Seals.

Cook County Elizabeth Imhoff Seal Sale Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago Chicago

No Metal Chauffeur Badges in 1952

Secretary of State Edward J. Barrett announced that effective January 1 1952 metal chauffeur badges will no longer be issued. An amendment to Illinois Motor Vehicle laws repealed the annual metal badge requirement, and chauffeurs will now carry a personal identification card while on duty.

Edward J. Barrett General Assembly Barrett

Westchester Sues CTA Over Elevated Line Shutdown

Westchester files suit to block an Oct 8 ordinance halting Garfield Park elevated service west of Des Plaines Street Forest Park. Village argues bus replacements threaten safety, worsen travel to Chicago, and lack guaranteed service quality.

E Village Westchester Chicago Transit Authority Garfield Park Homer Fields Desplaines Street Forest Park West Suburbs Bellwood Maywood Elevated Chicago

Veterans Affairs offices to close Dec 24-25 and Dec 31-Jan 1

The Veterans Administration offices at Adams Street and 17 N Dearborn Chicago announce closures for Monday and Tuesday December 24 and 25, 1951, and December 31, 1951, and January 1, 1952. A presidential order grants full holiday weekends, with make up hours by working the Saturdays December 29, 1951, and January 6, 1952 to maintain the 40 hour work week.

Veterans A Adams St Chicago Veterans Administration N. Dearborn

Ordinance Omits Bus Stops and Schedule Details

The ordinance does not specify in detail the number of stops to be made, the number of buses to be used, or their schedules, leaving these operational aspects undefined in the text.

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