Incomplete Brookfield Notice Recaps 1952 Local Events
Fragmentary OCR lists Brookfield area items from December 1952 including obits, marriages, and local happenings. Mentions University of Illinois related wedding or event, Maple Avenue addresses, and firemen notes. Several names appear with towns Berwyn LaGrange Forest Park and Riverside, plus references to a 1952 Magnet review and an opera performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyholds
LaGrange
Austéra
Brookfield
Berwyn
Congress Park Gas
Baward Will
Italy
Escal
Nee
Reilling
Maple
Burlington Rail
San
State Firemen’s Asso
Springfield
Ini
Horn - Iga
Deleca
Riverside- Brookfield
Don Haack
Bride and Pvt. Brandvik wed in LaGrange ceremony
Jané Marie Molear and Pvt. James A. Brandvik married in a double ring service at Grace Lutheran church LaGrange. The bride wore a rose point lace reddingote gown with sequin bodice and champagne accessories. Attendants wore emerald and shrimp colors. The wedding party included relatives from Chicago and Hollywood. The couple will reside in Manhattan Kansas where he serves at Fort Riley and she is a Riverside-Brookfield graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jané Marie Molear
Charles Molear
Hollywood
James A. Brandvik
John Brandvik
Chicago
O. ¥. Anderson
Grace Lutheran Church
LaGrange
Frank Mangels
Korea
Lawrence Bruhn
Chester Cerny
Westchester
Raymond Tuma
V. Anderson
George Elgh
la Grange
Christ
June
Christian Bartels
Jim
Paul Mclear
Parkview Ave
Janet Larson
Mary Brandvik
Minneapolis
Kenlyn Gay
Jewel Bartels
Mclear
Manhattan
Kan
U. S. Army
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Judge Advocate's Office
Wright and
Kent Law Schools
Dunes
Riverside- Brookfield High
Lyons Junior College
DePaul
Northwestern
Fire damages home as Hinsdale crews battle blaze
A morning oil burner caused a fire at a house on 58th Street near County Line. Hinsdale Fire Department arrived with four trucks and an eight thousand dollar insurance claim noted. The blaze burned for two hours, causing extensive damage but leaving the main structure intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osian
Dariag
Cook County
58Th St
Hinsdale
Pleaseastern Springs
Letters Sent To Brookfield Residents For Dimes Drive
Brookfield Kiwanis Club reported sending letters to all residents explaining the 1953 March of Times campaign. Chairman Myron C. Fisher notes the drive aims to exceed the usual $5,000 yearly contributions with a $5,000 extra target. Pancake Day set with local sponsors and a $1.00 all you can eat meal to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
March of Times
Myron C. Fisher
Kiwanis Club of
Fisher
Kiwanis Club
Jan Id
Bizard Park Aves
Fae Op
Ace Rowanes Oun Hey
Modern State Snep
Renny Real Estate
Suburban Cleaners
Earth Bakery
Krause Dry Goods
Fisher's Pharmacy
Yass Joyce Kellogg
Lyons Township adult school offers television repair course
An adult evening class at Lyons Township Junior College aims to remove secrecy from television sets. Instructor O F Warning explains the course covers repair basics, with a focus on demystifying gadgets. The eight week term just concluded, and a second term begins soon with registrations set for late January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Township
O. F. Warning
Waite Payne
Iwo
Ces
Atucdertsium
Mooseheart Renative of
Chicago
Merton Junior College
Wheaton College
University of Chicago
Checage Publi School Syst
Mooseheart
LTHS
Walder Engagements for Dolores Walder and Donald Johnston
Mr and Mrs Jacob B Walder of Sunnyside announce the engagement of their daughter Dolores Marilyn to Ensign Donald B Johnston U S Naval Reserves of Wilmette The couple both graduated from Michigan State College Miss Walder belonged to Kappa Delta sorority and Mr Johnston to Lambda Chi Alpha A late summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Walder
Sunnyside Ave
Dolores Marilyn
Donald B. Johnston
U.S. Naval Reserves
Wilmette
Michigan State College
Miss Walder
Kappa Delta Sorority
Mr. Johnston
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Engagement announced for Esther Ehlert and Donald Procknow
Mr and Mrs Emil Ehlert announce the engagement of their daughter Esther to Donald Procknow son of Mr and Mrs Fred Procknow of Madison South Dakota Miss Ehlert works as a secretary for Western Electric Co Procknow a Wisconsin University graduate is employed by Western Electric Co The couple set May 16 for their wedding date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Ehlert
Esther Ehlert
Donald Procknow
Fred Procknow
Madison, S. D
Miss Ehlert
Western Electric Co
Procknow
Wisconsin University
Unclear Town Land and Building Totals Across Several Districts
The text lists multiple town budget figures for land and building costs across districts like Evanston Lemont Maine New Trier Oak Park River side and Berwyn with totals for land building and aggregate amounts. Repeated entries show different totals for same towns, indicating a ledger or revision of capital projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Lemont
Maine
New Trier
Oak Park
Riverside
Berwyn
Engagement Announced for Virginia Teller and George Meyer
Mr and Mrs W Kedvie Teller of 67 North Delaplaine Riverside announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Joyce to George Meyer son of Mr and Mrs George Meyer 3917 Grove Ave Brookfield. Both graduates of Riverside Brookfield high school. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kedvie Teller
North Delaplaine
Riverside
Virginia Joyce
George Meyer
Grove Ave
Brookfield
Riverside- Brookfield High School
Garage Addition Is Completed In LaGrange
LaGrange reports the new garage addition finished as far as the general contractor's work is concerned Supt Robert Finley said this week The water department will occupy half the space and already uses it to store supplies equipment including the salt truck for the water plant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Robert Finley
Water Department
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Kee
Brook
Etfien
Ava
Breokfield
Tare Weeted
Maple Ave
Braves
Dry Geeds
Vicaped
Forestal
Prairie Ave
Crosstart Smith
Opera. House
Kemney Fales
Tne
Rookbank
Kara’s Catholic Church
League Mothers Plan
Avis Mangels
Janet Bruhn
Juliet
Frank C. Kanelos
William L. Cregar
Attorneys At Law
LAW Office
Grand Boulevard
Illinois
Warring
Hreh
Warning
Henkel’s Eat Shop
Beefburgers
Broadway
Irene
the House of Loveliness
Fisher Pharmacy
Jane
BIG Values
California
Parker
Serge
Jane Parker
Florida
John's
Ocean
Piet
Sawyer
Strongheart Dog Food
Ae Baten
Lifebuoy
Eaerk
Iona
Freestone Peaches
Sultana Fruit
Agar
Sunnybrook
Wisconsin
Ile
The
Phe
Stephen’s
Maple Avenue
Tel
Paloucek
Grand Brookfield
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