24 Jul 1947
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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1947
Page
1
Fragmentary notice references magnet collection at 3148 Grand and 018 W Harris LaGrange with subscription bills and addresses, but details are unreadable and no clear event or action is stated. The text appears to be a damaged OCR fragment lacking coherent facts or dates.
A fragmented historical notice lists a contact at Stanley with Windsor Avenue and a 12 noon deadline on a Thursday. It references Ter B. MacDonald and a town address, but the readable text is fragmented and lacks clear action or full context.
The Mrizella family and maternal relatives met at Mannheim Woods for a Sunday picnic. Attendees from Brookfield included Mrs A Blaser and her daughter Pat, Mr and Mrs H Peterson and daughter Janet. A later note mentions L Garrison of Harrison and a Birch Lake Minn trip. Six Indiana couples joined the group heading to Minnesota. L Kiang of 3234 Sunny Side Ave was elected president of the United Helsingland Societies of America at a Truth convention. John Stamer and family spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs J F Williams of Berrien Springs Mich, former neighbors of the Williamses.
Mrs. George Shipe of Chicago visited the Blaser home on Blancha avenue. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kitching of Elm avenue enjoyed a 15 day vacation, visiting Milton Beattie and later St. Paul with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Fox and children Kathleen Keith Kenneth. Clarence Gatz of Morton avenue spent a weekend at Grand Haven Michigan. A. Doleys and sons Tony Leslie vacation two weeks at Chetek Wisconsin. Otto Sass visits daughter and family in Ashland Wisconsin. John Calvin Judkins born July 18 at Oak Park hospital. parents Hubert and Patricia Judkins. Maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Huherty. August Hartkop and Paul House picnicked at Lake Zurich. George Miller of Mattoon, uncle to Mrs. Haase, visited last week. H. G. Bethke of Chicago on belated honeymoon in Niagara Falls and New York City. F. M. Chapek spent Sunday at Williams Bay. Miss Helen Pentis returned from two weeks in Boston.
Spencer Corsets advertises individually designed foundations and medical supports with Gail H Beebe as Spencer Corsetier.JO Rostochil Jr. and family on a Marshfield Wisconsin business trip. Mrs J Rostochil and sons travel to Berrien Springs Michigan to visit her parents. Mr and Mrs A W Pfeiffer and daughter visit Ingside relatives. two week trip. Mr K W Hawley and Irene Hawley at Bryce's resort Basye Virginia for two weeks. Wesleyan Guild of Brookfield Methodist meets at Mrs Gavin Weir’s home on Riverside Avenue Hollywood.
Sealed proposals for furnishing 300 tons of Northern Wilnois coal will be received by the Board of Education District 95 at 3524 Maple Avenue Brookfield until August 29 1947. Bids must include coal analysis as recorded with the National Bituminous Coal Act. Dated July 18 1947 by L O Pearson Secretary Board of Education.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hinz and son David of 3540 Prairie avenue plan a trip to Sawhill Minnesota next week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Piak and son Kenneth of Prairie avenue just returned from a two week vacation at Woodruff Wisconsin with fishing rowing and horseback riding. Mrs and Mrs William Arbee of Prairie avenue spent a week with them. Mrs Lauretta Gresh of Blanrehlin avenue is slowly recuperating after a fall at home that injured her spine. Mrs Frank Derrick of 3149 Sunnyside avenue represented the Brookfield Woman's club at a luncheon hosted by Dr Cora Laméreaux Sixth District Public Health Chairman.
At 2 p.m. past, readers face no limit on books charged per card holder. Contestants in the Reading Contest tour the Grand Canyon country scenery during the event.
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