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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

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Brookfield Local Notice on Subscriptions and Billing

Fragmentary local notice lists Brookfield addresses and subscription terms. Mentions 3748 Grand Ave and 3768 Grand, with yearly rates and magnet collection reference. Includes names and billing instructions though details are unclear due to damaged text.

Chapre Wrdokfield Grand’ Btva Bigphone Brookfield Wee Gnontha Grand Bled Td Nod W. Harris LaGirnnee

Dr Walter B MacDonald Optometrist Announcement

Appointment hours listed for Dr Walter B MacDonald at the National Bank Building. Phone Stanley 8082. Read as business notice with weekday and evening slots.

Walter B. MacDonald Optometrist Gmomercial National Bank Phone Stanley Stud Windsor Avenue

Notable Moose member linked to public service and WWI veteran dies

A statement by friends lauds a Wo men of the Moose member for integrity and public affairs knowledge after his service on ICC since 1921 and Mil mois commerce commission role. A Dec meeting included a Christmas party and charity gifts. Proks, 75, longtime Brookfield resident and Bohemian Sokol member, dies after extended illness. funeral held Jan 2 at Mansfield chapel, burial at Bohemian National cemetery. survived by daughter Jimilla Karlovsky and three grandchildren Blossom Helen Jimmy Karlovsky.

France American Legion Af Flossmoo Th ‘Eal Memorial Hospital Proks Frank Karlovsky Brookfield Ogden Mansfield Chapel Bohemian National Cemetery Decended Bohemian Sokol Jimilla Karlovsky Blossom, Helen Jimmy Karlovsky

Legion Unit News Seeks Volunteers for Patient Feeding

Members of Edward Feely Unit sponsor feeding paralyzed patients at Vaughan ad Hines hospitals. Three women currently feed, others urged to help two meals daily or one meal on weekdays. Some patients require up to an hour to feed. Contact Fay Kendall at Brookfield 7699 to arrange participation. The auxiliary plans a grab bag party January 13 with 50 cent gifts.

Edward Feely Vaughan Ad Hines Henrietta Rohrbacher Hermina Groshenrich Minnie Dalheim Fay Kendall Brookfield

Camp fired girls elect 1948 officers

The Tawasi Camp Fire girls met Monday Jan 5 at Mrs Hunter's home. Officers elected for the new year are President Judy Wheatman, vice president Nancy Bronsteader, treasurer Alice Higginbotham, scribe reporter for Riverside Myrna Hunter, secretary and scribe reporter for Brookfield Jo Ann Hanley. Sewing and other matters were discussed. Meeting adjourned at o'clock. Jo Arm Manley, scribe reporter.

Tawasi Mrs. Hunter Judy Wheatman Nancy Bronsteader Alice Higginbotham Scribe Riverside Myrna Hunter Brookfield Jo Ann Hanley Jo Arm Manley

Engagement of Miss Stark 18 Announced

Mrs G C Oldfield of 4150 Raymond Avenue Brookfield announced this week the engagement of her sister Elsie Rae Stark of Hinsdale to E A Jim Lavender of Ainagath son of Mr and Mrs O G Lavender of Evergreen Park The wedding will take place February 7 at Brookfield Methodist Church.

G.C. Oldfield Raymond Avenue Brookfield Elsie Rae Stark Hinsdale E. A. Jim Lavender Ainagath 0. G. Lavender Evergreen Park Brookfield Methodist ‘Church

The Milton Beatties Entertained Former Residents

M and Mrs BR PF Kiching hosted a party at 3320 Elm Avenue on Saturday night January 8 in honor of Ma and Mrs Milton Beattie formerly of Brookfield and Isberla Minnesota. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bran Beattie of Hillywood Mr and Mrs Howard Dorff Western Springs Mr and Mrs Terman Stephner Naperville Mrs Dealda Kinrey and air and others. Dancing cards and a midnight luncheon followed.

PF. Kiching Elm Avenue Milton Beattie Isberla Minn Brookfield Bran’ Beattie Hillywood Howard Dorff Western Springs Terman Stephner Naperville Dealda Kinrey Cand Air Harry Richardson

Bowling League winners and high series marks at Brookfield

The Brookfield bowling scene lists high series by Schilling with 516 and high games by Schilling 222 and Saleh 219. Also notes graduates from Colorado University include Joseph Soldat, son of Brookfield residents, among seven chemical engineers from the fall quarter.

Bowling News Brookfield Manor Bowling League Rome Rug Cleaners Maywood Schilling Heilenbach Ala Saleh Colorado University Joseph Soldat Brookfield Chemical Engineers University of Colorado Joseph University Hiking Club Interchurch Council American Institute of Chemical Engineers Tau Beta Pi National Engineering

Wright Engagement Announced for Shirley Wright and Conan Pilch

Mr and Mrs George A Wright of 404 Jefferson Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Conan W Pilch son of Mrs Marie Pilch of 101 Broadway Melrose Park Illinois Shirley is a graduate of Austin High School Chicago and attended Northwestern University evening school Pilch is a graduate of Proviso Township High School Maywood and served four years in the U S Army Air Forces

Miss Wright George A. Wright Jefferson Avenue Shirley Pd.h Conan W. Pilch Marie Pilch Broadway Melrose Park Austin High School Chicago Northwestern University Pilch Proviso Township High Schvol Playwood LU. S. Army Air Forces

Years of Gold Rush pass after California discovery

In the first fourteen years after gold was found in California more than 500 million dollars of gold were mined.

California

Brookfield Zoning Board Set Hearing On Density Change

The Brookfield Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at Village Hall on January 29, 1947 at 8 PM. The petition from Brookfield Planning Commission seeks to revise Chapter 42 to lower Class B property density from 50 to 20 families per acre. Citizens may be heard on the proposed change.

Zoning Board of Appeals Brookfield County of Cook State of Illinois Brookfield Plain Brookfield Zoning Board _of Appeals Ro Rode Leon Wilson Seey

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