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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1952

Page

7

Local Bay Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds Roller Skated

The Hollywood Brookfield Riverside Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds roller skated at Mill Bridge rink last Saturday. Hollywood Woman's Club members received Sixth District awards, including blue ribbons for antique spoons and cutwork, and a red ribbon for a doll collection.

Hollywood - Brookfield Riverside Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds Mill Bridge Hollywood Woman's Club Nathaniel Butler E. P. Malard Robert Kolar

Sophomore girls initiated into Sharclub senate event

In Acountry at a Sharclub assembly on February 13 during the second hour five sophomore girls Jayce Anderson Jackie Wagner Janice Lindeman Regina Bardauskas and Nancy Smith spoke on scholarship leadership dependability and character. Gardenia and rose corsages were given to old and new senate members after the presentation. A birthday party for second graders from St Marys school occurred on February 11. Mrs Robert Straad of Hollywood Ave was cast in Emblem clubs Hustle Bustle revue entertaining veterans at Hines hospital February 18.

Sharclub Sharclub Senate Jayce Anderson Jackie Wagner Janice Lindeman Regina Bardauskas Nancy Smith Senate Gardenia Rose Robert Straad Hollywood Ave Emblem Club Hines Hospital

Community news from Three Rivers and DuBois area

Mr and Mrs A D Sigler and sons visited relatives in Three Rivers Wis last weekend Mrs Gene Childress hosted a Sunday school Valentine party Mrs Margaret Schwab of Blanchardine fell ill in Chicago and is hospitalized in Hempton Mr and Mrs A D Sigler enjoyed the play The Moon is Blue last Thursday Hollywood church ladies auxiliary will sponsor a bake sale at Community cleaners 3638 Hollywood Ave Friday afternoon Feb 22 ED MONTGOMY INC promote coal and building materials Floyd Tower and family welcome a daughter born Feb 14 Lt and Mrs William J Fox twins born Feb 17 Fox's wife Fl yn Jean Kubricht is daughter of Eugene Kubricht of Du Bois Blvd Mrs Kubricht has been in El Paso for weeks Officers of the Community Welfare for Retarded Children met at Mrs Emil Veverka home Hollywood They support La Grange school for retarded children serving western suburbs Please send news items to Mrs J W Brill 4580 Blanchan Ave Brook TISPR Mrs John Staren spent weekend with her mother

Woman's Auxiliary of The Hollywood Church Community Cleaners Hollywood Ave Floyd Tower Columbus Ohio du Bois Bivd William Hudson DuBois Blvd William J. Fox Fl Paso Texas Community Welfare For Emil Veverka Hollywood la Grange

Fad Paton Show to head AMVETS auxiliary event

The fifth annual fashion show to be held March 12 at Mangam's chateau was the main topic at the first AMVETS auxiliary meeting of the year. President Joan Matson presided as Lowry's of LaGrange supplies the apparel and lunch will be served at 12 30 with the show and cards to follow.

Mangam's Chateau Amvets Auxiliary Joan Matson Lowry’s of LaGrange Tina Tetke Char Intie Beattie Pearl Rezek Kay Baumpartner Gerry Lucas Gen Cermak

Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors Across States

Law matters mention Mrs. F Staren in Miami while guests include Mr and Mrs Jack Bedie of Madison Wisconsin at Wilbur Ellegood home. Mrs William Hudson visits her son and family as Flood Power and A A Huebsch are noted visitors in Columbus Ohio.

Mrs Jack Bedie Madison, Wis Wilbur Ellegood William Hudson Flood Power Columbus Ohio

Ash Wednesday Service Opens Lent Series at Brookfield

The Ash Wednesday service is scheduled for February 27 from 7 30 to 8 15 pm at Brookfield Methodist Church. It marks the first of a Wednesday night Lent series titled Friends of Jesus with the choir singing accompanied by organist Lila Lawrence.

Brookfield Methodist Church Friends of Jesus Lila Lawrence

Engagement of Miss Eleanor Howard Announced

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boston of Hinsdale announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor to Lee Howard of Boston Mass. The wedding is set for March 26. The Bostons and their family, long residents of Brookfield, moved two years ago to their current Hinsdale home.

Charles Boston

Plan Pre Lent Fete By St Barbara Altar and Rosary Society

The last pre Lent social of the St Barbara Altar and Rosary Society is set for Monday evening February 25 at 8 o'clock. Mrs Fear Morant leads plans with St Therese guild. Parishioners and friends are invited.

St. Barbara Altar Rosary Sodality Fear Morant St. Therese'’s Guild

General Meeting of WSCS Feb 7 at Brookfield Church

Mrs. Carl Rothgeb will preside at the general meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Brookfield Methodist church on February 27 at 1 p m The program chair man Mrs Paul Miller has arranged a Lent themed program Mrs C Werzert will present inspirational devotions The Moethodettes Choral group will sing Legende by Tschaikovsky and Thanks Be to God by Dickinson Mrs Henry Mehl chairwoman Esther circle will supervise refreshments.

Carl Rothgeb Woman's’ Society of Christian Service Brookfield Methodist Church Paul Miller C. Fo Werzet Moethodettes Tschaikovsky God Dickinson Henry Mehl Esther Circle

Shaws of Pi Avenue Return From Florida Vacation

The Byron Shaws of Pi Avenue returned last week from a several week vacation in Florida described as enjoyable.

Byron ‘Shaws Piave Florida

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