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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

5

Woman led home economics classes at local school

Walter L. Payne announces winter term courses taught by Mrs Regina Wagner in home economics at Holmes High School Pittsburg master’s graduate from Mt. Union and instructor for three years. The course covers meats salads soups and desserts helping men learn cooking in a modern school laboratory. Sessions run January 30 31 and February 1 80 pm at the Walnut office phone La 438 for bulletins.

Regina Buclidave Berwyn Mt. ‘Ittsbure Tonsin Pittsburg Holmes High School Pittseeree Eoe Honnomics Nentown Ange Ie Light and Heat Co High Wal

Employees’ Suggestion Plan Raises Awards to 2500

Wilson, president, announced broad changes to the company wide suggestion plan. The immediate changes include higher cash awards and a larger maximum for adopted suggestions. Since inception, 145,000 suggestions have been adopted with an average award of 40 dollars, totaling 5,740,000.

I Wilson U. S

My Alaska Adventures speaker at LaGrange club dinner

Harold Eide, gold miner and Eskimo trader born in Northern Norway, will discuss his Alaska years in My Alaska Adventures at the Congregational Men's club dinner in LaGrange at 6 45 pm on Wednesday January 10. President David B Moore will lead, Rev Thomas L Crosby will introduce.

Harold Eide Alaska Congregational Men’s Club LaGrange David B. Moore

Duplex press keeps printing past records at Citizen papers

The Citizen notes its 24 page Duplex rotary press in Battle Creek runs 18 000 an hour and helped set 1950 records. It printed 1312 LaGrange papers in one run and delivered 144 808 inches of retail ads, plus 18 664 inches of classified ads across the Citizen group. The Pantagraph and Star histories are praised as the old machine earns 5 080 pages for multiple papers. A February 4 service cycle is planned to push 1951 records further.

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Cook County Legion Auxiliary to Meet January 5 in Chicago

The Cook County council of the American Legion auxiliary will hold its first 1951 meeting Friday January 5 at 1 p m in the Louis XVI room Sherman hotel Chicago Mrs Walter H Carlson to preside A combined program on Americanism national security and legislation led by Mrs Thomas McManus and Mrs Fred W Leach will feature Colonel Paul G Armstrong past commander Illinois and Square Post No 232 as principal speaker A Tide of Toys collection for overseas children sponsored with CARE will be discussed Also mention of Rosary College student Doris Kucera hosting a party at her home December 30 with dancing noted.

Cook County Council of the American Legion, Auxiliary Sherman Hotel Chicago Walter H. Carlson American Legion Auxiliary Thomas McManus National Security Fred W. Leach Paul G. Armstrong Department of Illinois American Legion State Draft Board of Illinois Cook Ght ‘Counnels Cook County Cook County Council

Patrick C S J guest at Halligan home in Chicago

Crow St Mary 16th Riverside and Sister M John Patrick C S J third grade teacher at St John Fisher Chicago visited Mr and Mrs J P Halligan last week. Sister Alma, former Superior of St Barbara's School, is well remembered for years.

Crow St.Mary Riverside M. John Patrick C. S.J St. John Fisher Chicago Alma St.Barbara’s School

Dreher Family Attends Marilyn Dreher Suter Wedding

The George Dreher and Ted Dreher families attended the wedding of Marilyn Dreher to Richard Suter held Saturday in Bensenville Tl.

George Dreher Ted Dreher Nice Marilyn Dreher Richard Suter Bensenville

Club planning holiday fair committee named

Young people from schools and colleges join in planning for the holidays. Among those who had a recent part in planning were Chuck Hohmann president Welen Breen dance chairman and Dorothy Bradie treasurer.

Chuck ‘Hohmann Welen Breen Dorothy Bradie

New LTHS Gym Set for January 15 Opening

The Leonard H. Vaughan building at LTHS is expected ready by January 15 with the first varsity game set for January 26 between Hinsdale Red Doves and East Lions. Delays pushed back from a planned January 11 opener as workers finish bleachers terrazzo flooring lobby work and floor sealing. The full building, including finishing touches, is due by May 1 according to Supt. George S. Alsen.

Leonard H. Vaughan Music and Physical Education LTHS Hinsdale Red Doves East Lions Cogar George S. Alsen Olsen

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