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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1953

Page

4

Will Head Cook County Council of American Legion

Jacob Smith, a retired attorney from Chicago, is named head of the Cook County Council of the American Legion. The 74 year old former commander of Post 241 and 2982 is slated to chair the Draft Board, with a long history of Legion leadership and affiliated roles in Voiture 225.

Cook County Council of American Legion Jack Smith S. Are Chicaco Comm County Council Irving Mander Morter Fion Avette Smith Ene de Gare Ang

Midyear Business Review Signals Stable Activity

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago notes midyear U.S. business activity remains near record levels though gains are modest. Firms fear a peak, limiting inventories and delaying price hikes. Midwest labor shortages constrain production, consumer spending holds with income, and construction rises 6 percent in five months. Capital spending set to hit a record 28.7 billion dollars. Prices inch up mid June as demand remains strong and costs rise.

Federal Bank of Chicago

Pocahontas Film to Be Shown at Chicago Natural History Museum

The Raymer Foundation presents a free screening of Pocahontas at the Chicago Natural History Museum in the James Simpson Theatre on Thursday morning July 23 with time slots at 10 and 11 o'clock. Children may attend alone with parents or as part of school groups.

Jamestown Chicago Natural History Museum Raymer Foundation James Simpson

Few Korean War Veterans Retain Insurance in Illinois

The Illinois Veterans Commission reports only 6,500 of 112 million veterans discharged since the Korean War retain government insurance. In the west suburban area, veterans should contact Matthew P. Peyton at the Illinois Veterans Commission, 2nd floor, 164 N. Marion Ave., Oak Park, open 2 am to 4 pm. Insurance ranges from 31,000 to 310,000 and requires application within 120 days after discharge. Korean veterans with service-connected disability of 10 percent or more may take out a special convertible insurance.

Illinois Veterans Commission Matthew P. Peyton Illinois Veterans’ Commission N. Marion Ave Oak Park

Secretary of State To Sponsor Broadcasts Series

The Secretary of State will sponsor a 13 program radio series titled You and Your Secretary of State. Charles F. Carpentier will host 15 stations in Illinois. The broadcasts will explain duties and services of the office including driver licensing vehicle titles and the Illinois State Library.

Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier Ilinois Illinois State Library Corporation Department Securities Department Index Department

Advertise in the Brookfield Magnet plans offered

An advertisement notice inviting readers to place ads in the Brookfield Magnet with multiple permanent plans. It notes that further information and help in completing application forms are available at VC offices across the state.

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