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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1949
Page
3
Shabby notes describe a pep Friday afternoon talk on bus identification cards tied to senior and student rates. Mention of West area, local chapter, Ellsworth, RB, and an Art Institute exhibition in Blackstone includes a watercolor landscape with a smoke tower and sewer, plus band talent show activities and circulation concerns.
Alice Brainerd of RB serves as vice president for the Weat urban alumnae of Sigma Iota, an honorary national music society. Junior members show interest in speech work and a National High School Institute in Speech at Northwestern University is invited for next summer. Seniors may sign up in room 1738 this week for the Strong Vocational Inventory test. applications due by March 15.
Friends and neighbors at Faith Lutheran gathered for a church service on Feb 20 to honor Mr and Mrs Lindberg on their 43rd wedding anniversary. The service featured a corage and readings from family, with 11 children and five great grandchildren noted. Several children are deceased, and the sermon reflected their long, faithful life despite trials.
After seed sweet potatoes are selected, store them where temperatures stay above 45 degrees. They keep best in crates with careful handling. Waxed furniture should be polished and rubbed to remove wax buildup that attracts dirt and dust.
International Relations day observed at the Brooks Woman's Club in the American Legion hall. Mrs. F E West chaired and introduced Mrs. Hill Scovel Sixth District chairman on relations. Miss Jeanette Pearson entertained with vocal solos and Agnes Nordin McEver entertained with cello selections. Mrs. William G Barry of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations spoke. Hostesses at dessert hour included several named members. March 2 marks Revision day and a handmade hat contest with Easter bonnet shaping for the meeting. Ruth Madell Brookfield. Insect Toll Insects kill more trees in our forests annually than do forest ore's.
Mrs An grew Sigler delivered a February book review at the Congress Park Woman's club meeting. A member praised her reviews as more insight than reading the book itself. Mrs Ed Powers presided, Mrs John C Brough was away in California, and a nominal budget was discussed before a social half hour with refreshments.
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