Brookfield Local Notices and Advertisements Bridge
Readable fragments show Brookfield local notices including marriages and ads. References to Congress Park locals, Portia Manor notices, Krause's Dry Goods, and addresses on Prairie Avenue and Harris Street suggest a community page listing events and commerce with instruction to pay advertising and postal details.
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Eee
Brookfield
Brook
Congress Park
Easie Brill
Prairie Ava
Ashurst Funeral Held in Atwood for Joseph Thurman Ashurst
Funeral services were held at Atwood for Joseph Thurman Ashurst who died January 4. Burial followed at Atwood. Born in Somerset Kentucky he was a professor of history at the University of Los Argeles. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Harry Brunson and Mrs. Lee Roberts, two sisters Mrs. Hettie Stivall and Mrs. Maas Earhart, and a brother Charles Ashurst.
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Joseph Thurman Ashurst
Harry Brunson
Mapleave
Atwan Tit
Ashurst
Johnson
Somerset
University of Los Argeles
Gaulahiers
Mira
Brookiin
Lee Roberts
Ne i
Kansas City, Mo
Hettie Stivall
Maas
Earhart
Arthur
Charles Ashurs
Chicago
Woman Overcome by Fumes At Brookfield Plant
Mrs Curtis Oliver an employee at the College Wood Products Brookfield was overcome by paint fumes last Friday while the plant was being painted. She spent several days at Hinsdale hospital resting and recovering.
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Curtis Oliver
College Wood Products
Brookfield
Hinsdale
Local Church Officers Elected February Meeting
The article lists officers for the Thursday Evening group and Women’s Fellowship, naming president vice president secretary and treasurer, and notes excerpts from Rev. Wilfred Wake regarding church life and the past year with reflections on service and guidance.
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Harry Mulse
Fred Wenzel
Noerman Swanson
Carl Spier
Kenneth Lascelle
Robert Price
Richard Zelnick
John Doegey
Arthur Morstatter
Ciudares
William Lloyd
Rudolph Minaravic
George Shik
Oldrich Fisera
Women’s Fellowship
Rey Mann
Floyd Bonnell
John Lillie
Dan Gutherison
Craries Offthe
Robert Grover N Mann
Poomintsetors
Pasion
Wilfred
Moline defeats Riverside Brookfield in 63 to 52 thriller
Riverside Brookfield varsity basketball drew about 4000 fans at Warnerfieldhouse but fell 63 to 52 to Moline. RB rallied late, scoring 27 in the fourth quarter, yet could not overcome Moline’s 15 point surge. Downers Grove beat Marmion 46 to 31 and Aurora West defeated Maine 69 to 49.
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Riverside-Brookfield
Moline Lsst
Warnerfieldhouse
Meline
Riverside
Brookfield
Downers Grove High
Marmion Military Academy
Aurora West
Maine
Honor for R B Grad Enrolls in Navy Training Unit
Riverside Brookfield High School graduate David Giuntell of Riverside is one of 2,200 selected from 26,000 to join the NRQT C unit at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Completion of the course would earn him an ensign commission in the U.S. Navy. A letter from J B Azer, captain, praises the program and the Riverside High School training.
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David Giuntell
Riverside
Brookfield
N.R.Q.T.C
Illinois Institute of Techniaite
U.S. Nave
J. B. Azer
U.S.N
Vnva
Supt
Harbich
Dave
Riversidereid High School
Emil Johnson 76 buried after Brookfield funeral
Emil Johnson 76 of 3307 Park Ave died Sunday January 15. Funeral services were held January 18 at Johnson Funeral Home on Grand Blvd with burial at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Rev Wilfred Wakefield of the Congregational Church officiated. He was born in Norrharem Sweden and was a retired tool and die maker. Surviving are two sons Harold of LaGrange and Marshall of Brookfield, two grandsons Orrin and Renny, and a sister Mrs Gerinide Fransen of Berwyn.
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Emil John Johnson
Park Ave
Johnson
Grand Bivd
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Wilfred Wakefield
Congregational Church
Hannah
Brookfield
Mr. Johnson
Norrharemer
Sweden
Vikings
Banner No
Independent Order of Svithold Stockholm Lodge
Harold
LaGrange
Marshall
Orrin
Renny
Gerinide, Fransen
Berwyn
Loot of Thieves From Park School List
Thieves carried out a systematic eight month robbery campaign at Con k school from February to October 1949. The theft spanned multiple items including forks spoons tablespoons a stop watch a steel tape mag chisels a wrench and related tools as documented in a named list.
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Con*k
Ing
okfielId Tolke Deweek
James
Rudremeriapr
Theemssielen
Speraie
Riverside Brookfield High seeks talent for annual show
A call goes out this week for talent at Riverside Brookfield High School to prepare for the upcoming annual talent show. Actors, actresses, singers, dancers and others who consider themselves talented are urged to contact Mr. Boley or Mrs. Kelly.
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Riverside- Brookfield High School
Boley
Kelly
Sociology talk by Mrs Esther MacDonald on marriage adjustment
Mrs Esther MacDonald a marriage counsellor from the Family Service Bureau spoke to sociology classes on Jan 11 on emotional adjustment following marriage. The lecture covered personal adaptation within spousal roles and coping with early married life.
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Esther MacDonald
MacDonald
The
Family Service
Bureau
Dr Huff Car Crash Victim Returns Home
Dr S Dayton Huff who was run down by two cars on New Year s Eve returned to his home Monday evening and is reported improving after being taken to MacNeal Memorial Hospital in Berwyn Police action in the case remains pending his recovery
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S. Dayton Huff
MacNeal’ Memorial Hospital
Berwyn
Huff
White
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Okfield Magnet Thors
Joseph T. Ashurst
Atwood
Christianan
Science First Church of Christ
Cessitt and
Catherixe Srences
Anday
Hines Memorial Hospital
Hines
Ilinois
Vaughan's Hospital
Ashland Avenue
LaGrange Bay
Fur
Zeke OG
Church OF Christ
Comer
Forrest
Grant
ORBAY
Wedeesday
M. Peskq
Monroe Ave
Brookfield, M1
Kovanda
R Aan
Brice
Olympic
W. Cermak
Stromberg - Carlson
Dear Hearts
Gentle People
Meline Cagers
Grand P
Croak
Anne
Ben Croak
Mirsot Onia
Barbara Yar
Wakefield
Kati
Emil Johnson
Mt. Auburn
Park School
LA Grange
Howe
la Grange Park
Chester Evans
E. J. Farrell
A. N. Sanquist
G. W. Stevens
J. A. Walker
A. H. Weseman
R. G. Willians
LA Grange Road
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Breens
Furriers
Dr. Huff
Diamond Fruit Market
Grand Blvd
Suburban Income Tax Service
Rupert C. Spohr and
Western Springs
Elaine Revell
S. LA Grange Road
Montgomery Ward
Iwon
D. Comer Wall Cabinet
J. Comer
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