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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

2

Local Notes Include Bridal, Visits and Hospital Stay

Reader news from Maple Ave and Ravenswood area reports a bridal business, attendance at a bridal event, and a guest visiting a son recently confined in hospital. Patricia Smith underwent surgery at Ravenswood Hospital and is recovering with well wishes. John hosted a picnic on Forest Avenue, organized by the Chicago Ladies Auxiliary, and a broadcast segment with Edwin D Canham airs nightly.

John of Forest Avea Chicago ‘Ladies Auxilary

Community Notes and Family News From Brookfield and Nearby

Local families share arrivals and visits with relatives from San Francisco to Anamoose North Dakota. The Chapek brothers met after years, while Erwin Agonath and family relocate to North Riverside. Welter family flat to be filled. lawn and garden work advertised by Sam Rivaldo. Pinechte club hosts birthday dinner and guests, a baby shower for Mrs. Ann Skag, and Emil Kreicik turns 17. New Apostolic church youth picnic ends with a weiner roast as families visit Denver relatives.

Spencer Corsets Ad For Medical and Maternity Supports

Gail H. Beebe, registered Spencer Corsetier at 65 E. Harris offers individually designed corsets and surgical supports for men and women. Doctors prescriptions filled. Phone numbers LaGrange 712 or 3149.

Spencer Gail H. Beebe Spencer Corsetier E. Harris LaGrange

Social News Roundup From Prairie Avenue Neighborhoods

Neighbors and relatives from Prairie Avenue and nearby areas share recent visits and travels. Guests included Mrs Decker of Chicago and Mrs Ziervogel of Cicero at Mrs H Bucks home. Marshall Blanchard stationed in Ottumwa Iowa joins Navy V-5 Preflight. Families vacationing at Peshtigo River, North Judson, Eagle River, and Crivitz Wis.

Marshall Blanchard Prairie Avenue Ottumwa Iowa Navy

Family News Highlights Local Weddings and Recitals

Mr and Mrs es Morrell Gross of Grand boulevard welcomed son Corley Dee Gross home from a two week vacation at Yac A Camp MacLean near Burlington Wisconsin. Martin Gross of Grand boulevard attended a piano recital at the Cossift school LaGrange by Hazel Troeger. Mr and Mrs Joseph Jecmen and Mr and Mrs Tony Jecmen and family of 38730 Grand avenue attended Adele Jecmen and Herbert Miesfeldt wedding at Warren Park Presbyterian church followed by a reception and breakfast at the bride's parents home on VSis 59th avenue Cicero.

Es Morrell Gross Grand Boulevard Corley Dee” Gross MacLean Burlington Wisconsin Martin Gross Cossift School LaGrange Hazel Troeger Joseph Jecmen Tony Jecemen Grand Avenue Jecmen Adele Jecmen Wii Herbert Miesfeldt Cicero Warren Park Presbyterian Church Vsis 59Th Avenue

Summer Socials And Recitals Highlight Local Notes

Mrs Emil Hodel and family spend summer in Pembine Wisconsin. Joseph Waligora and Frank Foster couples attend a Chicago Good Shepherd wedding at Pavileks Hall in Cicero. Joyce Klock vacationing with relatives in Constantine Michigan. Chicago College of Music summer recital featured Miss Bone Blanchard performing four dances under Miss Elsie Stigler. Joan Landes of Vernon avenue won first prize in LaGrange Chamber of Commerce parade with a doll wardrobe. Mr and Mrs Nelson Macs enjoy family time at Whiting Beach, Prospect.

Joseph Waligora Frank Foster Good Shepard. Church Chicago Pavileks’ Hall Civero Chicago College of Music Bone Blanchard Prairie Avenue Elsie Stigler MIT Joan Landes Vernon Avenue Watt Prige LaGrange

Brookfield Fishermen Return from Wisconsin

Four Brookfield fishermen returned from a trip to Upper May Clare Lakes near Lyn dall Bay Wisconsin reporting a 470 mile journey. Tony Strobl village clerk noted catching three speckled trout and Carl Firley two. Strobl also caught an ando bass. Other party members Jerry Karela and Vern Shilingtay reported weed fishing luck and shot several porcupines whose meat they compared to rabbit.

Btookfield May Clare Lakes Lyndall Bay Wis Wisconsin Tony Strobl Strobl Carl Firley Firley Strohl Jerry Karela Vern Shilingtay

Birth Announcement for Susan Gail Kust in South Law Ave

Mr and Mrs Md Kust announce the birth of their daughter Susan Gail born June 2. She has a brother Edward, 11. A crop trial reports Spergon treated seed yielded 20 percent more than untreated seed in 1946, Arasan treated seed 10 percent, with actual ear weight increases of 0.39 tons per acre for Spergon and 0.19 for Arasan.

MD Kust South Law Avenue Susan Gail Dune Edward

Local notes and birthdays brighten community week

A year old David Beade, Charlene Beranek of Rockefeller Avenue visiting from Lawrence College, Donnie Bash cut his left hand needing five stitches, Mr and Mrs Herman Jorstad celebrate their eleventh wedding anniversary, birthday wishes for June Molecar and Marilyn Coble, a church picnic set for July 12 at Mannheim Woods, Baby Susan Strnad christened at Berwyn Presbyterian Church with godparents Jeanne DeHicht Elmhurst and John Wisniewski Brookfield.

Charlene Beranek Rockefeller Avenue Lawrence College Appleton Wis The Kappa Delta Sorority Donnie Bash McCormick Avenue Herman Jorstad Hollywood Avenue June Molecar Rosemere Avenue Marilyn Coble Woodside Avenue Susan Strnad Robert Strnad Presbyterian Church of Berwyn Gilbert L. Bremickec Jeanne de- Hicht Elmhurst John Wisniewski Brookfield

Fispered notes of travels and a church sermon

Mr and Mrs Joseph Bohnty of Rosemere sold their fish business and plan to tour the West this summer before making Arizona their future home. Mr and Mrs Ale Brown and son Paul of Rockefeller avenue visited Michigan by car, returning the same day. The Challenge of Christ will be the Sunday 11 am sermon at Hollywood Community Church with choir a hymn during the service. Sunday school assembles at 9:45 am.

Joseph, Bohnty Rosemere Arizona Ale. Brown Paul Rockefeller Avenue Michigan Hollywood Community Church As-Ull

Vacation Note From Michigan Trip Announcement

A correspondent and family depart Friday for a 10 day vacation in Michigan. They hope Lake Michigan water is not too cold for swimming and the golf courses are not too crowded. They sign off with well wishes for Independence Day.

Michigan Lake Michigan

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule

Sunday 9 25 Sunday School for pupils to age 20 10 30 Kindergarten 3 to 8 years 10 45 Church service July 6 God Wednesday 2 00 Evening meeting testimonies of Christian Science healing Hines Memorial Hospital Hines Illinois 2 55 1st and 3rd Sat each month New Quonset Hut Chapel Vaughan's Hospital 2 55 2nd and 4th Sat each month chapel Reading Room 25 So Ashland Avenue LaGrange Il a m 5 Daily except Sundays and holidays 7 p m 9 Mon Tue Thurs Fri Sat 9 10 p m 9 30 Wed All are cordially invited

Hines Memorial Hospital Hines Illinois New Quonset Hut Vaughan's Hospital Ashland Avenue LaGrange Il A

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Ower of Miss Night Jefferson Ser’ Y Wesbnant Et Sea Maple Ave Ralph Burkholtz Forest Avenue River Grove Son Brov Christias Seior Edwin D. Canham Evyornight WLS John Patricia Smith Ravenswood Setig Hicely Henrietta Brookfield Ee Jackie Oak Lawn J. John Little Michael Hrudy Westchester Chapek Mr. Chapek Will San Francisco Anamoose N. D Erwin Agonath Elms Avenue North Riverside Edward Welter, Jr Sam Rivaldo Eva Fischer Maples Avenue Lillian Braatz Arthur Avenue Ann Skag Emil Kreicik Maple Avenue New Apostolic Church Fallersburg Paul Haase Harrison Avenue Phyllis Don Stensel Denver Fier Nighbner Hubbel and Hancock, Ich Robert and Shirley Selepa Grove Avenue Soldiers Field William Harderen Popps Peshtigo River Crivitz Nepil Sands Larrys Ray Kaktis North Judson Ind Sam Rivalde Oe Robert Mussels Rockford Russell Robert Selepu Ben Siegls BE. Muska Mr. Jr Seen Eagle River, Wis Bh. J. Lange F. H. Lange Forest Park Laurent Clody Herbert Lightners Emil Hodel Pembine, Wis Joyce Klock Forrest Avenue Constantine, Mich Nelson Macs of Forrest Cansoyting Whiting Beach, Prd David Beade Mannheim Woods Christian Science First Church of Christ Cossitt and Catherine Brookttelg Riverside John S. Collett Riverside Rug and Furniture East Quincy la Grange Federal Savings and Loan Association William H. Spicer William L. Dunlap Frank C. Dutton Raymond P. Stead la Grange Federal Gia
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