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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1953
Page
1
Brookfield Magnet Comet lists subscription rates and addresses for billing and distribution. The notice shows annual rates of 3.08 dollars, 4.59 dollars for six months, and mentions collection officers at 3549 Maple Avenue and local business partners for payments and subscriptions.
Brookfield village life is sketched with names like Carole Schultz Herman Blohm and Pat Stephenson. A local auto accident hospitalizes Lewis Rogers and several residents are noted as ill. The sixth annual fashion show of William T. Gross auxiliary is planned at Mangar's Chateau Lyons with events on a Thursday evening Feb 12. A local program by the PTA includes Western Speech and a Riverside-Week concert featuring Carlotta Spensley and Nancy Felt.
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The Brookfield Woman's Club will meet February 18 at 1:30 p.m. in the American Legion Hall. The art and music committees will present, led by Mrs. Emil Hanselman, with George Washington Whitehead and Mrs. Ralph as key speakers. The meeting includes a talk on art appreciation and sketching by Mrs. Davigalee and a past-president address.
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