Portia Manor News Items Highlights Local Birthdays and Visits
Warren Jennings of Mortonage spent holiday with his parents from Mesa College in Grand Sepaisiah Colorado and returned to resume studies January 1. Mrs Anthony Petrik and daughters visited the Opera House to see several productions and enjoyed Johnny Kriza. The Arch Bauer family hosted relatives in Lincoln Neb for Bradley Bauer’s 10th birthday. Mrs Nick Bart left for two months in South Haven Michigan. Eleanor Deutschmann spent holidays in Brookfield while employed in Detroit. Ernest Adams hosted 18 Marionettes club friends on New Year’s Eve and celebrated Paul Miller and Mrs Miller’s anniversary with a surprise. Kay Fullerton turned 11 on January 3 and Dorothy Nemee celebrated her birthday the same day. Anthony Petrik and daughters attended the Sonja Henie ice revue in Chicago. Judy Jones celebrated her 15th birthday January 10 with cake. Ronnie Flowers had his eighth birthday photo at Fair Store Oak Park and earned an honorable mention in a national contest. his photo is displayed there.
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Warren Jennings
Thomas C. Jennings
Mortonage
Mesa College
Grand Sepaisiah
Colo
Arch B. Bauer
Sherman Ave
Lincoln
Neb
Bradley Bauer
Bradley
Ernest W. Adams
Madison Ave
Adams
Paul Miller
Brookfield
Judy Jones
Ronnie Flowers
Harrison Ave
Oak Park
Ronnie
Kappa Delta Alumnae to Hold Meeting in LaGrange
West Suburban Kappa Delta alumnae meet Thursday January 12 at 8 pm at Mrs Norman A Korfists home 520 N Brainard Ave LaGrange. Hostess Mrs C M Graham of LaGrange and Mrs R W Dunn of LaGrange will show hodochrome slides of her trip to the Pacific Northwest.
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Kappa
Delta
Norman A. Korfist
N. Brainard Ave
LaGrange
C. M. Graham
R. W. Dunn
Pacific’ Northwest
Installation By Rebekahs Held on Jan. 5
The Brookfield Rebekah Lodge held its annual installation of officers Thursday night January 5. Deputy Isabel Jackson oversaw the ceremony with Ruth Thompson assisting. New officers inductees included Anita Filip as noble grand and Helen Kolar as junior past grand among others. The Past Grands Club met January 9 at Clara Flynn’s, with Ruth Thompson presiding. Refreshments were served by Helen Kolar and others.
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Brookfield Rebekah Radge
eGberiniyna
Srand
Helen ‘Kolar
Isabel
Izabeth Upsahl
Bertha McConaughy
Clara Flynn
Royal Neighbors Install Officers at Fraternity Hall
The 1950 officers of the Royal Neighbors Camp were installed Monday night in National Hall. Lilian Vinch led opening ceremonies and Gertrude Giermann, a past oracle, supervised preliminaries. Celia Kelly oversaw the installation with Lila Daharsh as ceremonial marshal and Clara Fiala as ceremonial chancellor.
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Malshen
National Hall
Lillian Vinch
Gertrude Giermann
Celia Kelly
Lila Daharsh
Clara ‘Fiala
1949 Officers Installed At Local Camp Ceremony
The article lists new camp officers including Catherine Bernecker oracle Lilian Vlach past oracle Grace Haggrenjos vice oracle Gail Roberts chancellor Cora Sanders recorder Ann Irons receiver Agnes King marshal Lili Daharsly assistant marshal Grace Nemec inner sentinels Celia Krieesfeld outer sentinel iazel Wilson flag bearer Nina Wallace musician Florence Budde Signe Schmidt Avis Paul Jean Anselmo Rose Andel five graces Ann Trons junior director Signe Schmidt Avis Turl Margaret Warner managers Celia Kelly spoke praise for Oracle Vinch and the 1949 officers at the close of ceremonies gifts were given to current and acting officers Hazel Wilson led The Hungry Four skit visitors from neighboring camps attended the event which closed with the new officers to take charge at the next regular meeting. The hall.
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Catherine Bernecker
Oracle
Lillian Vlach
Grace Haggrenjos
Gail Roberts
Cora Sanders
Ann Irons
Agnes King
Lili Daharsly
Grace Nemec
Inner
Celia Kelly
Oracle Vinch
Hazel Wilson
Antique Hobby Show At Brookfield Methodist Church
The Brookfield Methodist Church hosts an antique and hobby show sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Tina Petke serves as general chairman with Ruth Meier coordinating antiques and a team of co chairs assisting in various duties.
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Brookfield Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Servier
Brookfield’ Methodist Church
Chaiman
Tina Petké
Ruth Meier
RNA Circle Meets Wednesday at Fiala Rooms
The RNA Circle will meet Wednesday night January 25 at the Fiala Recreation rooms. Installation of Circle officers will take place followed by a sociable hour.
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RNA Cirecle
Fiala
Local Antique Display Set With Hobbies Committee
Community show invites antiques in glass china and jewelry. Mrs M E Meier Mrs Paul Andreason Mrs Fern Hanmatt Mrs Lillian Henning and Mrs Ruth Peer are listed among exhibitors. Hobbies committee led by Mrs C W Rothgeb with assistants Mrs Zoe Mann and Mrs Jean Stein. Good things to eat department led by Mrs Myrna Shortt.
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M. E. Meier
Paul Andreason
Fern Hanmatt
Lillian Henning
Ruth Peer
Ruth Meier
Brook
C. W. Rothgeb
Zoe Mann
Jean Stein
Myrna
Mrs G Rogeness Heads To Hospital For Surgery
Mrs G Rogeness of Rosemear Avenue was to be treated at Mac Neal Memorial Hospital last Friday for surgery. The note expresses wishes for a speedy recovery and a swift return to full activity.
Wayne Milheim to Play in Recital on Jan 18
Wayne Milheim former Chief Yeoman with four years active war service in the Pacific will present his graduate recital on Wednesday evening January 18 at 8 p m at the Chicago Conservatory of Music located at 410 South Michigan avenue in the Fine Arts blog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne H. Milheim
Wayne Milheim
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Chicago Conservatory of Music
South Michigan Ave
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