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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1948

Page

2

Birthday greetings and community notices in Hollywood column

Very happy fourth birthday wished to Martha Kristufek on Valentine’s Day. Parkview avenue residents Mr. and Mrs. William Reichardt return from a trip to New Orleans and Biloxi, visiting friends in Birmingham. Weekend activities include a three week party with Virus X and a kindergarten celebration for Barbara Bolt. Boxing classes begin at the community house taught by Charles Grimm, with gear lists for next session. The Scarlet Thread and Master Music groups plan upcoming events at Hollywood Community Church, with choir rehearsals and special services noted.

Martha Kristufek William Reichardt -Td-Zons Parkview Avenue New Orleans Biloxi Charles Grimm Congress Park Hollywood

Gathers Weavings of Local Social Life in February

Mrs Gray hosted a baby shower for Mrs James Connolly at 4011 Elm Avenue on February 6 with 15 guests. Nearby social notes mention the Sweetheart club gathering in Chicago, a Rohrbacker anniversary, band concert in La Grange, and Kindred club meeting in Lyons. Additional items include a hamster litter at 4030 Sunnyside and moves to Oak Park, with several residents attending local events and speeches by Lt. Col. Cochoran on Flying the Hump.

Robert “¢ Gray Vernon James. Connolly Elm’ Avenue Nelson Mack Forrest Avenue Sweetheart Club Chicago Bob Drom Prairie Avenue Lennon LaGrange Village Hall LaGrange

Family notes from Park Ridge and new arrival at hospital

Following lunch they drove to Park Ridge to Mrs. Leee Smith, sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. James Connolly announced the arrival of James Richard Jr at Mac Neal Memorial hospital on February. Mrs. Gus Dyck of 4246 Custer Avenue had a luncheon and dinner date with Mrs. Ann Walsh last Tuesday.

Duck Peter Smith Park Ridge James Connolly Lois Pemberton James Richard, Jr MacNeal Memorial Hospital Gus Dyck Custer Avenue Ann Walsh Alpha Repel Eye Orlando Florida Mr. Smith E. P. Perkins Cyprus Gardens Bok ‘Tower Daytona Beach Ft. Meyers B. W. Johnson Hollywood

Couple Opens Helen’s Food Shop in New Location

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Juracek formerly of 4200 DuBois boulevard have purchased the Rose Cone shop on Ogden avenue and now operate as Helen s Food Shop. They invite patrons to visit their newly named business as they expand. Gertrude Buikema and fiancé John Housewaard of 4135 Raymond avenue visit this week with Calvin College ties to Grand Rapids Michigan.

Rudolph Juracek DuBois Boulevard Ogden Avenue Henry Burkema Raymond Avenue Gertrude John Housewaard Buikema Mr. Housewaard Calvin College Grand Rapids, Mich Raymond Kristufek Rosemear Avenue Kristufek’s

Clusen family buys house. Philadelphians move in

Mr and Mrs John Clusen of Philadelphia acquire the five year residence sold by Anderson family. Mr Clusen works for Pure Milk Association. Mrs Clusen and two children plan to arrive about April 1.

Hollywood clubs plan events and officer elections

Hollywood society notes show the Friendship Club meeting at Mrs June Mecelntyre LaGrange to elect officers for the year. The Hollywood Men's Club plans programs at the community house next Wednesday February 25. Also reported are birthdays anniversaries and a kindergarten Valentine day luncheon with names of local children and families.

Hollywood Friendship Club June Mecelntyre LaGrange Hollywood Men's ‘Club Hollywood

Meeting notes and social visits from Berwyn area

A club meeting adjourned at 5 p.m. with plans to review Camp Fire Law and a forthcoming test for council fire rank. Jo Ann Manley scribed. Mrs. John Kucera hosted her pinochle club and celebrated a birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Bolgeneau and daughter joined Carroll Anderson at his home last Sunday.

Jo Ann Manley John. Bolgeneau Berwyn Carroll Anderson John Kucera

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