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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

9

Three to Bid For Posts on Dist 102 Board

The Delegate Assembly of School District 102 announced three candidates for the April 10 school board election. John Heppes, Harry Stout, and William L. Leavitt will seek remaining seats. Heppes, secretary treasurer of George Horndasch Co., has three children. Stout, a CPA and longtime LaGrange resident, currently a Chicago-area controller. Leavitt, Standard Oil research manager, has taught at Northwestern and Temple and served in the Navy during World War II. Heppes and Leavitt would be starting their first terms. Terms of non-expiring members Hermis Smith, J W Bishop, Robert D, and H W Leonard Jr. continue.

Board of Education John Heppes Sunset Ave LaGrange Harry Stout S. Waiola Ave William L. Leavitt N. Park LaGrange Park Stout Leavitt Rollin Brooks Gilbert Lewis Heppes George Horndasch Co Chicago Betsy Goodman Jackie Cassitt Linda LTHS Clearing Machine Corp University of Illinois Illinois Studebaker South Bend National Association of Cost Accountants LaGrange First Commercal Research Division Standard Oil Co Indiana Northwestern University OPA Temple University Philadelphia University of Sheols Navy Supply Corps Economics Club of la Grange First Presbyterian Church Artus Pi Gamma Mu Leavitts Anne Clark Oak School Cecilia Moore Og- Sea of Oak Pta D. Hermis Smith Secre Mra J. W. Bishop Robert D H. W. Leonard Jr

Remarkable Shrimp Panisia Habitat in El Hamma Hot Springs

Remarkable shrimp Panisia is said to reside in the hot springs of El Hamma. The Thermosbaena bilis reportedly spends its life in the Ez hot water, drawing interest from researchers and observers alike.

Panisia el Hamma

GOP Women Will Meet West Suburban Club Luncheon

West Suburban Republican Women’s club plans a February 25 luncheon at First Methodist church Western Springs 43rd and Howard with Honoree Mrs Ralston R Hannas as program chairman. Attending candidates include John J Hoellen William J Mannion Thomas J Godfrey Thomas S Chuhak Roger L Severns Eleanor R Coghlan and new members to be introduced by Mrs Bruce A Beaver.

Republican Women’s Club First Methodist Church of Western Springs 43Rd and Howard Sts Ralston R. Hannas Byron S. Potter John J. Hoellen William J. Mannion Thomas J. Godfrey Thomas S. Chuhak Roger L. Severns Eleanor R. Coghlan Bruce A. Beaver

Notable Names Listed in School Staff and Guests

A roster of individuals is named including Evelyn Nesladek, Mr. Wesley, Donald Soukup, Mr. Zborowsk, Donald Musil, Bonketore assistants, Evelyn Hinz, Melissa Exdell, Hubert Hohe, peronnell office, Rosemarie Danek, Loretta Kell man, Beverley Schroeder, Miss Kovarik, Mary Anne Sorensen, lunch room direction, Mr. Elling son, Maurice Lyons, and Mr. Drew, Wayne Wright.

Robert Pesch Haebich Mr. Arthur Barbara Zika Miss Basham Nancy Kolar Miss Rezanie Nancy Hollenback Boley al Littlefield Raymond Brokaski Miss Brainerd Dorothy Cordes Miss Buchholz Jack Boyda Joyce Machaeck Carlson Don Cacalino Rosalie Maier Glen Drover Morton Miss Cleary Arlene Johnson Glen Swanson Collins Shirley Anderson Tom Rotheeb Conway Arnold Mamath Paul Schroeder Miss Curtis Nannette Bartels Sandra Horacek Drew Geraldine Holfpuch Wayne Wright Dudley Bruce O'Neal Ed Morton Miss Hewitt Sandra Schultz Marybeth Sorensen Miss Hine Judy Cook Miss Houston Nancy Lindquist Jenkkins Jack Skoumal Jevey Patricia Bloomquist Carol Cotta Johnson al Kracht Kaiser Gaylord Rogeness Patricia Prazak Kelly Darlene Fiala Nancy Link Mise ‘Leland Marcia Dow Mary Ellen Guyer Lott Myrna Shaver Marija Morrison Lumsden Diane Dietrich McArthy Richard Cecile Magnuson Elaine Riha Nancy Hess Michael Marilyn Vrzak Dean Bonnie Kubicek Michaels Marlene Plim Neiderberger Tom Nedved Newton Ronald Natale Lance Whitehead Rydholm Joan Daw Patricia Glen Sanders Stanley Fullwood Carole Shoup Miss Schellhase Susan Hastings Miss Seymour Marilyn Sheffer Miss Shipley Barbara McGill Nancy Fail Shuey Carl Gerken Stanger Jagnet Patzelt Stephan Robert Budovee Thompson James Lang Weinsheim Lois Foulis Evelyn Nesladek Mr. Wesley Donald Soukup Mr. Zborowsk Donald Musil Bonketore Evelyn Hinz Melissa Exdell Hubert Hohe Peronnell Rosemarie Danek Loretta Kellman Beverley Schroeder Miss Kovarik Mary Anne Sorensen Ellingson Maurice Lyons

Aiken S C Hosts Largest Trailer Complex for H Bomb Area

Across communities using trailers as temporary housing or mobile homes, the biggest concentration is at Aiken South Carolina near the H bomb installation, housing about 10,000 units.

Aiken S. C

Patriotic Conference of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries

The annual patriotic conference of the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries met at the Sherman hotel on Saturday February 13. Session began at 9 30 am and ended with a luncheon in the grand ballroom. Oliver Vickery delivered the main talk titled My Invasion of Moscow, with Brookfield members Mrs Marie La Francis Mrs Gertrude Giermann and Mrs Alice Garner attending.

Veteran's of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries Sherman Hotel Oliver Vickery Moscow Brookfield Marie la Francis Gertrude Giermann Alice Garner

Riverside-Brookfield Drops Narrow Loss to Glenbard

Riverside-Brookfield fell 41-37 to Glenbard on the Hilltopper court as Jerry Schaus led Glenbard with 19 points and Gaylord Rogeness topped Riverside with 10. Riverside had led at halftime 27-26 but scored only 14 in the second half while Glenbard surged with 25.

Jerry Schaus Riverside-Brookfield Glenbard Riverside Bulldogs Rogeness Anderson Hilltoppers Gaylord Rogeness Brookfield Flosh-Soph Basket Acuind Slenbard Ato Tio Ress Terside Osticara Hal- Loppers Hank Mesewier Bull Pups

Splash Area solutions with modern moisture resistant panels

The article advocates prefinished wall panelling as a solution for the kitchen splash area. It highlights tempered hardboard construction with a factory baked enamel finish that resists moisture and is easy to clean. Panels cut to size seal walls in one piece and come in many colors and patterns, enabling contrasting kitchen designs. It also notes the panels’ applicability to uneven walls.

Brookfield Magne Feb 13 1954 item

Local Brookfield brief notes a February 13 1954 issue item involving community happenings. Names and specifics are unclear in the fragment but indicate municipal or social activity typical of a small town newspaper card.

Brookfield

Feely Named to Dean's List at St. Joseph's College

William P. Feely son of Mr and Mrs W P Feely of Summigs Brookfield has been named to the dean's honor list for the last semester Feely a junior bus administration major at St Joseph's College holds a 2.50 index on a 3.00 scale He serves on the college newspaper staff and campus literary publication and has been active in the program.

William P. Feely W. P. Feely Summigs Brookfield Joseph's College Feely St. Joseph’s Stat Tollege

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