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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1953
Page
3
Community updates detail weddings engagements and travel. Guests gathered for Mrs Katherine Goley’s wedding in Joliet while relatives visited in Brookfield and Berwyn. Military service and local events include a naval training program in Texas and a Korean conflict discharge. Local residents attend operetta and dance events as well as hospital visits and birthday gatherings at homes along Prairie and Prospect avenues.
Four staff members of school district 102 attend the Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development meeting in Cleveland from February 12. Participants include Miss Araheue Henson principal Avenue School, Larson Forest Road, Miss Nettie Mekonrer Ogden Avenue, and Miss Elisabeth Jigswoomann district guidance counselors. The group focuses on work conference topics from transportation to home life and community civic campareses, addressing hearth health spiritual and daily life themes.
Mrs Garland Ruse will speak at the LaGrange Leisure Time on Thursday Feb 12 at 2 pm at 65 N Waiola Ave. Mrs Russell will talk or show slides about England. All members and guests are urged to attend for an enjoyable program. Fee 2.0. Glover minister. LaGrange Presbyterian church hosting various activities.
LaGrange Art League members will host a water color demonstration by Ralph Radditz, a Chicago horn artist, at the YMCA Beo'cack Friday night February 19. Radditz studied at the Chicago Art Institute and later worked with the Hoey troupe, joining the commercial art staff of Charles W. Boackes. He studied in Paris during 1948 and 1949 and had his first solo exhibition.
A reader notes a committee thanks a board for code action and discusses related steps. The text references a request for passage and mentions ongoing oversight by the board and associated parties in a regional context.
The West Suburban Orchestral association announces its annual piano students contest with the winner performing with the West Suburban Symphony at the final concert in April 1924. Entries open to all pianists 21 and younger in the west suburban area and must be sent to Miss Hazel TreBaseh ee see mweee peep pee phone LaGrange 2089 by April 23. The piece is Mendelssohn Capriccio Brillante. Preliminary contest on Sunday March 22 at 1 30 p.m. at First Congregational church Western Springs. final on Sunday March 29. Previous winners include Arden Englebrecht, Barbara Saderhaurge, and Dora of Brookfield. Prizes awarded for first, second and third place.
Hen-Hage High scores featured in YMCA duplicate bridge Friday night with north and south Earl Hyers Hillside and Mr Kelly Chicago 9113 and Mrs Friend and Mrs Brown Hinsdale 88 East and west high scorers were Mr and Mrs Earl Pierce LaGrange 104 match points Mrs L Eisch mann LaGrange and Harry Nelson Brookfield 914%
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