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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1951

Page

13

Community Notes From Junction City And Local Homes

Local society items list wedding plans for Mrs W x Ellyn and C C Fox in Junction City Kansas with a temporary stay, a bridal shower for the bride on Jan 19 at Miss Johnson's home, and a nephew in Kalamazoo Navy Reserve. Birthdays and anniversaries are noted for several residents, with travels to Florida and Indianapolis mentioned, and social gatherings at Chateau Little Traveler and Geneva venues. Ed Belknap heads to Norwalk for a candy company post with family plans. Belknaps host a luncheon and gifts, followed by a League of Women Voters luncheon on Feb 8 in honor of Mrs Belknap.

Ed Belknap Madison Ave Norwalk Ohio Mary Lee Candy Eco Belknaps Robert van Eman Charles Callentine Lewis Martin Belknap Little Traveler Geneva Mmes. Fidward Barrow John Carr League of Women Voters

Brookfield Girl Scouts plan trainings and new recruits

Mrs Leonard How Mrs Minnia and Mrs Edward Lemke will attend five weekly Girl Scout Board Members courses at the West Suburban Training commission starting Friday at the Aurora headquarters. Other Brookfield leaders join Elmhurst College Day Camp director courses. New recruits include Mrs Mildred Johnson camp chairman and Mrs Anton Jeeman troop camping chairman overseeing Camp Hickory Hill in Wisconsin and Camp Pine near Des Plaines. The council renews its charter with LaGrange to share the Chicken Roost at Camp Pine as annual reports on committees training and finances go to national headquarters.

Leonard How Minnia Edward Lemke Girl Scout Board West Suburban Training Commission Aurora Brookfield Girl’ Scout Council James Kavanaugh Eugene, Cashman Edward Rohrbacher Elmhurst College How Brookfield Mildred Johnson Hickory Hill Wisconsin Anton Jeeman Camp Pine Des Plaines Brookfield Council of Girl Scouts LaGrange Juliette Law Brookfield Council

Card of Thanks to Brookfield Police

Mr and Mrs Wm J Skarpiak thank Brookfield policemen for catching the party who damaged their car and garage and fled Friday evening January 26. They praise Officer Set. Bareal for his role at 9318 Monroe m.

Brookfield Set. Bareal Wm. J. Skarpiak Monroe

Annual mid-winter conference of Women of the Moose held in Chicago

The annual mid-winter conference of the Women of the Moose under the College of Regents gathered at South Side Chapter 110 in Chicago on Sunday January 28. Am es Butler of Cicero led the event with Warlette Don evan of South Side 119 as general chair. Ethel Eidenberry welcomed attendees and Hope Kiefer delivered the response. About 300 members from five chapters attended including Brookfield Chapter 26 and Chicago 89. Officers and committee chairs from Brookfield and other chapters were named, with numerous escorts listed. A turkey dinner followed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Murrin of Tri-State, Til.

Women of the Moose College of Regents South Side Chapter Chicago Ames Butler Cicero Warlette “Donevan South Side Ethel Eidenberry Hope Kiefer Ethel Eikenberry Mac Bisstow Brookfield Berwyn Colege Regent Grare Woods Mas Tdigetow Blanche Land Trene Gabrisch Jeanette Littlefield Jeanette Tlexman Geraldine Deutsch Mae Heidenreich Areela Wilhelm Beatrice Mulford Betty Miller Estelle Howard Marie Olson Jean Bucci Evelyn Liska Lena Simons Caroline Asselborn Florence Chandler Caroline McCormick Mary Metz Mary Baker Clara Assaro Cleo Moss R. M. Logan Vernon Ralph Logan Raymond Murrin Tri- State Til

Local Residence Shifts Highlight Palo Alto News

Mr and Mrs Arthur Olsen return from Hawaii to the Tomayer home in Palo Alto Calif Florence Tomayer hosts them Miss Emma Lou Staren earns a biology BS from Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa and plans a physician secretary course George Kubricht of Colorado Springs visits DuBois Boulevard family friend activity William Cusic Sr spends days in Aurora on business

Arthur Olsen Florence Tomayer Hawaii the Tomayer Palo Alto Calif William Cusic, Sr Aurora Emma Lou Staren Yu Bois Blvd Coe College Cedar Rapids Towa John Miss Staren LTHS George Kubricht Colorado Springs Colorado DuBois Blvd Mr. Kubricht

New Art Teacher Joins R B High Staff

Aldrich Van Feck is named student assistant art teacher at R B High. He studies at the Art Institute and DePaul University. He visits once weekly to observe Miss Ellsworth’s classes and assist instruction, with plans to come twice weekly later. He lives in Cicero and pursues ceramics as a hobby.

Aldrich van Feck R-B Art Institute DePaul University Janeck Morton Junior College Miss Ellsworth Cicero

Legion Charter Opens Membership To Korean War Veterans

Lawrence J. Fenlon, state commander of the American Legion, says the 1919 charter was amended to admit honorably discharged Korean War veterans who served since June 25, 1950. Their wives and female relatives qualify for auxiliary membership. mass initiation is planned at Austin Town Hall on February 28 at 8 p.m.

Lawrence J. Fenlon American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Theodore Suberkranp North Laramie Ave

Invisible Hobart drives Capers show at junior college

The 22nd annual College Capers opens a three day run on February 22 featuring Hobart the invisible mascot seen only by ace pitcher Righty. The comedy follows the team’s search for Hobart to let Righty pitch while Capers is staged by Junior College students with Vivian Kelly and Edward Webber as chairs and Frank Stacey assisting.

Hobart Righty Vivian Kelly Edward Webber Frank Stacey LTJIC

Capers create school spirit at LTJC amid large tryouts

Lois Stunkel and centur ies Ma Wisch and wardrobe mistress. Bob Mosher George Wilson and Edna McNamara dance directors. Frank Furcich leads the orchestra with Emily Siebert on scrapbook and budget. Ed Webber stage manager. Bob Glitz scripts as LTJC activity expands with many trying out or serving on committees.

Lois “Stunkel Ma Wisch Bob Mosher George, Wilson Edna McNamara Frank Furcich Emily Siebert Ed Webber Bob Glitz LTJC

Theatre tryouts for senior high school girl role in April play

The Theatre of Wes seeks a senior or junior coed for a lead in an April 1951 production titled Man by Mel Dewell. Interested applicants should call Jane Burns at Springs 6168 or A J K Grange 8300 for details.

Soie Theatre of Wes Mel Dewell Jane Burns Springs Grange

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