Village Sweet Shop takes over Grand boulevard locale
Anna Petke and Lillian Tomek have renovated the former sweet shop at Grand Boulevard and plan to operate as The Village Sweet Shop offering ice cream candy popcorn and sandwich service. The Brookfield residents highlight a new venture with local ties and a community flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Petke
Lillian
Tomek
Grand Boulevard
Bloss
Village Sweet Shop
Brookfield
Mrs Walders Attends Luncheon with Former Colleagues
Mrs J Walders of 3417 Sunny attended a luncheon on Thursday February 6 with ladies she formerly worked with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walders
Sunny
Spencer Corset Shop Ad and Local Notices
Spencer Corsets offers individually designed supports for men and women with doctors prescriptions filed. Gail H Beebe listed as Spencer Corsetier at 65 E Harris LaGrange with contact numbers. Community notes include troop activities, a March of Dimes fundraiser, birthday celebration for Martin DubSvid, Home Arts Guild guests, a bridal shower for Jean Kaufman, and various club meetings and a Baha i Faith discussion at Riverside Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Gail H. Beebe
Spencer Corsetier
E. Harris
Rhone LaGrange
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Highlights and Events
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at National Hall with President Carolyn Kraft presiding. Reports were given, a card and banco party was set for March 17, and a Valentine party planned for Feb 18. A generous donation funded flags for Girl Scout leaders at local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Hall
Carolyn Kraft
LaFrancis
Card
Banco
Hollywood
St. Barbara’s
Marie
Ruth Vacek
I, Marek
Commit Plan for Focle Scout Banquet at White House
Plans for the Eagle Scout dinner to be held at the White House Saturday evening February 21 are under the direction of R G Rugen Hinsdale chairman of the advancement committee. On February 6 Eagle Scouts from each district in the West Suburban Council met with the council advancement committee to make plans for the affair. Attendance arrangements and program committees were represented. Committee members include: Attendance committee George Hum Berwyn adult advisor Ralph Dusold Berwyn chairman Dick Staples Western Springs Glen Guthrie Riverside Joseph Allan Downers Grove James Hoffman LaGrange Robert Mosher Hinsdale and Verle Brower Bedford Park. Arrangements and decorations committee H C Meyer Brookfield adult advisor Harold Pisher Brookfield chairman Glenn Guthrie and Dave Giuntoli Riverside. Program committee A D Siedler LaGrange adult advisor Kim Roemond Jim Hoffman George Wilson Cliff Woodbury Bob Milner Robert Fiedler Larry Schaller and Gene Pierce.
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White House
R. G.rugen
Hinsdale
West Suburban
George Hum
Berwyn
Ralph Dusold
Berwyrt
Dick Staples
Western Springs
Glen Guthrie
Riverside
Joseph Allan
Downers Grove
James Hoffman
LaGrange
Robert Mosher
Verle Brower
Bedford Park
H. C. Meyer
Brookfield
Harold Pisher
Glenn Guthrie
Dave Giuntoli
A. D. Siedler
Kim Roemond
Jim Hoffman
George Wilson
Cliff Woodbury
Bob Milner
Robert Fiedler
Larry Schaller
Gene Pierce
Card of Thanks for Anna L. Mansfield
The Mansfield Family thanks friends and neighbors for courtesies shown after the recent death and burial of Mrs. Anna L. Mansfield. Grateful for floral offerings and deeds of kindness extended to our family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kovarik
Father Stokes
James Mansfield
L. Kovarik, Jr
Maryanne
Anna L. Mansfield
Mansfield
Citizenship Meet of Village Woman's Club in Brookfield
Village president Carl Hayford will introduce James Shurtleff village manager as speaker at Brookfield Woman's club American Citizenship program on Wednesday Feb 18 at 8 p.m. Desert hour and baker sale follow with dishes and desserts. Committee members include Mrs Mortvedt Indian affairs and Mrs Deutschmann, Mrs Meier, Mrs Melsand, and hostess group led by Mrs Kosticka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Rosabelle Browne
Ie Ev
Carl Hayford
James Shurtleff
Brookfield Woman’s Club
H. M. Mortvedt
Richard Cornelius
Ffairs
Mortvedt
Fred Deutschmann
W. K. Meier
E. O. Melsand
Frank Kosticka
Co. W. Mott
FE. 0. Lack
Saints Defeat Lyons by 50 to 37 in North Cagers clash
LaGrange Saints beat Lyons Merchants 50 37 with Joe Stimac and Kupan scoring 16 and 12. Baronti led Lyons with 9 and Gasaway 8. Pandas won by forfeit over Congress Park who did not appear. Next Sunday Saints meet Hayford at 3 pm while Congress Park and Lyons Merchants play at 4 pm. Junior standings listed North Brookfield Colonel's Store West Brookfield Jack Knights Congress Park Panda Jrs. in a close race.
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Hayford Motors
Pandas
Cceee
Congress Park
LaGrange Saints
Lyons Merchants
Saints
Joe Stimac
Kupan
Baronti
Gasaway
Hayford
North’ Brookfield
Colonel's Store
West Brookfield
Jack Knights
Panda Jrs
American Legion
Leajsiue
North Brookfield
Colonels Defeat Jack Knights 52 to 34 For Second Place
Gornigidy core Halbeck and Freite scored 15 and 15 points to pace the winners while Bob Lee led the Jack Knights with 8. Ken Pierce led the Colonels with 14 points and Joe Kordick scored 14 for the Jack Knights. Next Sunday Congress Park meets Panda Jrs at 1 pm and Jack Knights play West Brookfield at 2 pm.
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Ver
Gorngigdy
Gcore
Halbeck
Freite
Bob Lee
Colonels
Jack Knights
Ken Pierce
Joe Kordick
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A. John
Forest Avenue
True Kindred
Circle Margonie Temple
Oak Park
Loretta Peterson
North Riverside
Prince Castles
Jerry Nagel
Chicago
Blanchan Avenue
Sandra Cashman
Prairie
P. J. Browne
B. F. Kitching
St. Paul
Emil Krejcik
Maple Avenue
al Cheslava
Dede
Robert Cheslava
Ae Eement
Prince Castle
L. B. Steere
Betty Lucille
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Ronald
H. B. Wilson
Oak
Joseph Deffry
Itago
Kenneth Trader
Henrietta
Cicero
Patty Ann Moran
Patricia Browne
Elm Avenue
Patty
Otto Horacek
Elm
Irene Zak
Cliff ‘Sellers
Oscar Hutton
Tenia, Winifred
Chapek
St. Barbara's
Roberta Kucera
Rosalie DuSold
Mrs. Rose
DuSold
Cross School
Martin DubSvid
M. Franson
R. Rezabek
R. DuSold
Home Arts Guild
Jean Kaufman
Karl Helm
Cleveland
Walter V. Helm
Portia Manor Bridge Club
Clara Knourek
Harrison Avenue
Mildred Johnson
Lillian Everatt
Riverside Public Library
LeRoy Hoas
E. Finch
Bob Ryberg
Patsy
Joseph Nasser
Sunny Avenue
Margaret Poskocil
Raymond Avenue
25 Club
Mrs
Mildred Rohner
Forest Avenues
Rose Croix
West Side Masonic Temple
J. Nudera
Engleside, ML
A. Pfeiffer
Joseph Lisk
Blanchan
Focle
Lord Lumber & Coal CO
N. Spring
Lyons
First Congregational
Halsted ST
Herald A New
Western Springs, Ill
Charles
la Grange
Illinois
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