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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1950
Page
4
The United States with 150 million people shows children nearly one third, totaling 47.5 million in 1949 due to high birth rates and low death rates. The trend marks a six million rise since 1940 and reflects health awareness among Americans.
A compendium mentions U S health groups and then discusses the stenographer's breakfast myth. It argues doctors blame skimpy breakfasts for morning fatigue and errors, urging a meal with whole grains milk butter or margarine protein such as eggs or meat.
Kent Tavior a former LTHS football, baseball, and basketball star was awarded a Dennison University letter this week. A brilliant passer and regular quarterback, he features at Dennison where Hus parents are Mr and Mrs W O Tarner. Moss Marguerite Allen and Capt. John Turner were guests at the R O Butz home and attended the wedding of R O Butz Jr and Joanne Holmberg on Dec 23.
Les Glick's LTHS Cub cagers erased a 24-14 halftime deficit with a second half rally to beat Coiners Grove frosh-sophs in LaGrange 44-42 on Tuesday night. Joe McRae scored 18 including seven baskets in a torrid second half, as Glick deployed a double post offense and press defense for a West Suburban Conference win.
The January outlook from the U S department of agriculture notes pork potatoes and eggs as the top available items in markets. Other staples remain ample with cottage cheese peanut butter and frozen fish and shrimp stocks at high levels while shrimp grounds off the Gulf promise lower costs. Potatoes reached 4321 million bushels with a seven percent rise. onions cabbage sauerkraut and apricots remain plentiful except in the far west.
The column records holiday activities and personal milestones among Hollywood area residents. It mentions the Gordon Browns of Rosemear avenue leaving for Florida, R. Dombrow’s birthday, AW Bruha heading to service, and the Hollywood Friendship club Christmas party hosted by Mrs. A Walker with gifts distributed by an angel. It notes visits by Rev Glick, new minister at Hollywood Community church, and Christmas gatherings with local families, Scouts, and youth groups, concluding with New Year wishes and bank insured deposit information.
Mr and Mrs Arthur K Tramblie of 4212 Raxmondase are parents of Linda Rae Tramblie born December 11 at MacNeal Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs George R Lange of 4178 DuBois Ave Brookfield announce the birth of a son John Alexander on Friday December 22 at Hinsdale Sanitarium.
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