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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
5
Readable fragments describe a club dance on Valentine’s Day featuring a King of Hearts theme. This short notice emphasizes the event ambiance and social gathering without clear dates or full participant details.
The Rhythm Kings organize a Valentine party with a formal dancing focus and a "one and only" theme. Nana Moulton and Carol Krueger oversee ticket sales while Carol Simonson Barbara Burnett Tina Fuga Midge Rieger Jane Goodwill Natcy Nicolaus Sally Ford and Marty Morgan serve as committee chairmen.
Rev Filwin H Wilson a Salt Lake City Unitarian minister will speak at Hinsdale Unitarian Church 11 West Maple next Sunday at 11 a m on Social Action the Health of the Church He is also noted for leading the Third Church in Austin from 1992 91 and currently lectures in the University of Utah Philosophy Department He promotes church state separation and serves on the American Christian Palestine Committee
Lyons Township High announces two casts for the operetta Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan to be staged Friday and Saturday March 14 and 15. Principal roles include Sir Joseph, Captain Corcoran, Ralph Rackstraw, Dick Deadeye, Buttercup, Josephine and Cousin Hebe with sixty-five choir members.
Citizens of LaGrange may hear the LTis debate team at the Inter-Racial Fellowship meeting next Tuesday at 7:45 PM at the East Side Community Center. Six high school students, Barbara Eifler, Mary Wood, Louise Haskell on the affirmative and Allan Calhamer, Dave Allen, Frank Olson on the negative argue the topic Resolved that the Federal Government should require arbitration of labor disputes in all basic American industries.
The West Suburban Alumnae club of Pi Beta Phi schedules its regular monthly meetings for Tuesday February 17. Alpha group gathers at 1 PM at 3909 Johnson Avenue Western Springs for lunch with Mrs R W Doudanville hosting. Beta group meets at 8 PM at 4314 Lawn Avenue Western Springs with assistants Mrs J Th Davies Miss Virginia Del Monte and Mrs W K Baschen. A substitute program replaces the cancelled South Sea Isles talk by Miss Margaret Brownlee. Mrs Colling of Cossitt School will speak on Central and South America with slide show. Both groups honor Carrie Chapman Catt for women’s suffrage and invite new Pi Phis in the west suburban area to attend, contacting hostesses or the club president Mrs Orin Bingaman or Beta chairman Mrs Wadsworth Giller.
Alpha Whip Alumnae chapter in Hinsdale will meet Wednesday evening in Dorothy Wayne's home to discuss nominating committee results, March officer installation, and charity work for Herrick House Foundation and Sunset Camp. Members to bring cotton material and sewing equipment for making serving-tray covers and children's room curtains. Call Mrs. Richard Wayne with advances.
The February LTIs meeting chaired by Mrs. Eugene Carlson discussed props for the senior class play You Can’t Take It With You including an old-fashioned press a stuffed animal a skull a lantern and a round fringe tablecloth. Dave Ailen reported Vienna coal collections benefiting schools and a donor who sent coal to an individual. Carol Rummer announced the Girls' club conference on May 1. George S. Olsen noted 860 faculty assignments daily this semester. Olsen will attend the national convention February 17 with side trips to Harvard Yale and Princeton and a UN conference. A gold scholarship trophy honoring top students Wanda Renneberg Ralph Butz Kenneth Scott Lenore Hylander Darrene Dorr was on display. Carl Warkow aims to secure a matching cup for the LTHS honor roll and reports interest from eastern colleges.
Attendees were invited to hear the debate and enjoy refreshments at the close of the meeting. There is no charge.
Mr Walker faculty representative reports this semester with Miss Island a regular theft watch from first semester. New photographic room aims to let students JC and faculty make slides. Payroll deduction for hospital insurance okayed by faculty. Auditing committee of three elected: Mr Roge Grant Wigs Rollin Brooks. Officers to be elected April 13. Harteuch reports membership up by three dollars to 1105. Church for Students founded in 1906 at University of Illinois.
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