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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1953

Page

8

South Brookfield News Highlights Various July Visits

Local residents share summer travels and family celebrations across Brookfield. Mrs. Pernicka and son Ronnie visited Michigan. Bernhagen family vacationed in Wisconsin. Carmella da Marea marked a July 5 birthday with relatives. Residents note visits from Indianapolis, Clifton, and Monticello families, a Lions convention in Chicago, and several birthday parties and vacations in Canada.

John Pernicka Ronnie Konrad Ave Michigan

Tzakis Andreakis Wedding in Chicago

Tessie Tzakis, Brook Park Elementary teacher in LaGrange Park, married Anthony Andreakis in a Greek church ceremony in Chicago last week. Brook Park faculty and District 94 friends attended. Numerous bridal showers were held in recent months.

Tessie Tzakis Brook Park LaGrange Park Anthony Andreakis Chicago Central Ave Dist

Illinois Faces Teacher Shortage Amid Strong Demand

About 200 elementary teachers were added this spring across four Illinois state colleges. Yet Education Today notes many calls for teachers already. commencements covered Northern Illinois DeKalb Western Illinois Macomb Eastern Illinois Charleston Illinois State Normal Urbana May 81 to June 6.

Teachers Colleges of Illinois Education Today Northern Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb Western Ilinois State College Macomb Eastern Ilinois State College Charleston Minois State Normal University Southern Tlinois University Stanley Elam College At Teachers Colleges Senate Springfield Superintendent of Public Instruction NEA Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Luther Black The

Spun Glass Gown and Exposition Relics at Chicago Exhibit

The Chicago Historical Society opens May 1 a Sixtieth Anniversary exhibit recalling the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition. It features a spun glass gown once worn to the exposition and a prize jelly, paintings, laces, china, and items from the fair.

Historical Society Chicago Historical Society Chicago Historiea Society Toledo Museum of Art Mmne. Victorine New York Infanta Mulatia Spain Alphonse Xtii Susan Winans Winans Fort Dearborn Harlow N. Higinbotham Duke of Veragua Christopher Columbus Infanta Fulatia Grover Cleveland Levi P. Morton Jackson Park Jules Breton Art Inestitute Chicare Thomas Havenden Philadelphia Museum of Art Rair

State Board Sees Stop-Gap Bill as Interim Fix

The state examining board calls the measure a stop-gap while urging that recruiting high school seniors for elementary curricula at teachers colleges be the top priority for agencies serving the state's school system.

State Examining Board

Hearing Today on Water Diversion in Illinois

William S Nordburg of Winnetka and Sanitary District trustees attend a Washington hearing before the House Public Works committee on the Jonas bill to divert 1000 cubic feet per second from Lake Michigan at Chicago. The trustees press for the additional flow, deeming it vital for Illinois.

William S. Nordburg Winnetsa Sher Washington, DC House of Representations Lavos Jonas Lake Michigan Chicago Illinois

Enlist Aid for Pier Branch Expansion to Four-Year University

University of Illinois Navy Pier branch faculty and students seek neighbors, business groups, and civic support to expand from a two year college to a fully accredited four year university in Chicago. A faculty convocation announced the campaign noting current cost disparities and budget share while stressing available funds and the need for efficient use.

Navy Pier Branch University of Ilinois Navy Pier General Assembly Chicago Pier Urbana Council of the Faculty

Four Year Program Proposed for the Pier

A university council report urges a four year program on the pier starting next fall with 5000 total enrollment and a $280,000 annual budget share. It claims pier space can handle junior and senior courses with noon and weekend classes, needing new staff only for a few elementary courses and predicts 2000 students per year barred from continuing education. By 1970, about 36,000 potential students statewide could be unable to afford college, prompting legislative action to guarantee the four year program.

Council Chicago

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