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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

6

Lagrange Ward store workers plead guilty to larceny reform

Twenty two former Montgomery Ward employees from LaGrange and surrounding areas pleaded guilty to individual larceny charges. They were fined 100 to 200 dollars with suspensions, and ordered to pay restitution ranging roughly 34 to 1134.30 dollars. The charge was reduced to disorderly conduct with no prior records.

LaGrange Montgomery-Ward George Novotny Novotny Ward Company LaGrange Park Brookfield Elmhurst Downers Grove Chicago Broadview Sandwich Aurora Harry Quakes

Ex-USAAF flier balances driving job with flying hobby

Jack Trammell, 28, ex USAAF instructor and Citizen Truck driver, says flying feels safer than driving due to training, authority oversight, and simulated emergencies. A Kansas City native raised in Tulsa, he lives in LaGrange with wife and two children and spends spare time painting his home and pursuing sports and fishing.

Jack Trammell USAAF Mitchell Field Lombardy Jack Kansas City Jick Tulsa Okla LaGrange Franklin Avenue Western Springs Trammell Chanute Kaw Army Armored Force AAF Marana Field Arizona Lombard Ilike the Citizen

State C of C Aviation Forum to be Held in Peoria

The Illinois State Chamber of Commerce sponsors a statewide Aviation Forum in Peoria August 5 and 6 with openng banquet August 4 featuring Captain Eddie Rickenbacker addressed by Governor Dwight H Green. Demonstrations at Peoria Municipal Airport August 6 showcase commercial and private flying potential for businesses and cities. More than 200 privately owned planes are expected to fly in August 5 as delegations organize.

Ilinois Aviation Peoria Illinois State Chamber of Commerce Nois Dan 2. Slane Peoria Journal Eddie Rickenbacker Dwight H. Green Aviation Committee Illinois Airport Operators Association Peoria Association of Commerce Ilinois Department of Aeronautics Civil Aeronautics Administration Air Force and Navy Ilinois National Guard Ilinovis Wing Civil Air Patrol Chambers of Commerce Slane

Father Son Golf Tournament Set For August 8

A father son golf tournament is set for August 8 at LaGrange Country Club. Two flights a championship and a Peoria handicap. A trophy will go to the championship winner and prizes to Peoria handicap winners. The 19th hole will be open for relaxation and a dinner that evening. Tickets go on sale Saturday at the Pro shop. Brafford in charge of arrangements.

Fathereson LaGrange Country Brafford

Population and economy of the USSR in brief

The USSR has a population over 193 million, the third largest globally, with about 67 percent rural and 33 percent urban. If Russia’s population were evenly spread, 22 people would occupy each square mile. Agriculture is the most important occupation, and before the revolution one quarter of farm land was held by wealthy landowners.

Soviet Union Russia

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