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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
2
Members of the Moose Lodge Women chapter met at National Hall on Friday December 12, 1952 at noon. A chartered bus transported attendees to the Claude Kirchner TV show. Prize winners who participated in the contest were announced.
Frances Matz and Motenee Don Winnie Asa led hostess duties while Dor othy Lie benguth received an orchid at the committee chair event. Cleo Moss, Senior Regent, got a white gardenia as Women of the Moose held their regular meeting and E Kelly announced her program and committee, with corsages and a skit.
Local notes report William Harthegen and Forest family welcoming relatives home from sea duty with the North Atlantic Treaty organization. Parade of Lincoln school seventh and eighth graders at a hay ride hosted by Girl Scouts. Birth announcements for Harthegen and Gardner families. Girl Scouts caroling at Des Plaines Riverside area. Christmas party by Daughters of Isabella at St Barbara's school hall.
Two accident reports were turned over to the police within the fortnight. Mrs Melvin Christ of 9516 Jackson injured her head after allegedly falling from a ladder. Stanley Prokopuk of 9005 Garfield required medical treatment after a fall on the street. A grab bag and refreshments were enjoyed by 40 members.
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