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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1953

Page

3

Music Theater schedule and ticketing notes shown

A fragmentary notice lists “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Lady In The Dark” with dates, prices, and box office details. It mentions Chicago, New York, and box office hours, urging reservations and space availability with evening and matinee prices around $1.04 to $2.55, plus discounts and mail/email options.

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Rare Insect Fossil Collection Acquired by Museum

A vast collection of about 2,200 insect specimens preserved in amber from ancient conifers has been acquired by a natural history museum. Curator Bert L. Wenzel notes it is one of the United States’ few such displays, assembled by AL Flor and sold at auction after Merman Trinklein’s death.

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One Serving From Fragments Of A Recipe Page

Fragmented text explains serving sizes for beans and slaw with hints about baking peppers. Mentions one serving equals one half cup cooked beans and one third cup rele slaw. References muffins and a team name CUBS but details are unclear.

CUBS

South Brookfield Parade Highlights Dazzle Community

Residents report a vibrant Fourth of July parade with many locals parading along Reanrad and Delavan areas. Notable attendees included Miss Alberia and the Ted Pences family, alongside Camp Delavan participants and local families such as the Howards, Porsons, and Neus. The event drew praise for its charm and community spirit.

CAP Patrol Promotes Members at Brookfield Station

After completing a new CAP headquarters at Ron-Jay service station in Brookfield, the Civil Air Patrol reports active operations and repairs for the Fourth of July parade. Promotions announced include Carol Kraybill, Ernest Stuenkel, Mary Lou Stuenkel, and Shirley Selepa among Brookfield members, with several others promoted in Cicero La Grange Riverside and Western Springs.

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Legion Variety Show At Hines July 15

The Fifth District American Legion will stage its annual variety show for veterans at Hines hospital in the outer garden on Wednesday evening July 15 at 7 o'clock. Will Markward and Edgar Tipton organize the event with 16 to 18 acts slated, promising a premier show for the hospital audience.

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Tipték to Produce District Shows in Main Auditorium

Tipték has handled these district shows for several years and consistently delivered excellent entertainment in the main auditorium at Hines.

Hines Tipték

Chinese Superstition and Camel Charm Beliefs

A fragment discusses Chinese superstition, noting people modernly ruin good luck charms kept in purses or pockets while recounting ancient beliefs. It mentions camels decorated with embroidered halters and blue bead strands to ward off evil as reported.

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