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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1947
Page
6
Marian Brownell and Miss Ruth Corley led the Have a Heart effort of the Girls' club to raise money and food for the Community Nursing Association. The drive, connected with full class participation, gathered support from students and teachers alike.
The proposed budget would trim about 2.6 million from the county’s 6.457 million plan to avoid deficits. Deputy Comptroller Daley urged reducing 274 new positions and postponing permanent improvements while reviewing bond needs linked to hospital Oak Forest and juvenile home projects.
High school graduates may join a modern career plan offering education and training before enlistment. After acceptance, recruits enter basic training then attend a chosen technical school and access correspondence courses through the US Armed Forces Institute.
In 1947 sales of eggs suggest average annual per capita consumption will climb to 400 eggs this year. The United States employs more than 3,000 county home demonstration agents guiding rural households.
A night session of the Ob Service Compan of Noxtheny indig employees at a yearend conference in the Palmer House Chicago awarded 625 in prizes for the best 1947 suggestions under the company system. Britton I. Budd, president, presented a top 200 to Norman Flynn and John Bourg Joliet of the meter department for a wood frame extension to standard outdoor meter boxes to serve deeper installations. Second prize went to Thomas Snedden of Evergreen Park.
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