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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1952
Page
2
The notice recounts Miz and Mrs H B Wilsern returning from a California trip, Pfc George Nasser arriving in Bremerhaven to meet his sister Blanche Seodsas after almost three years, and other neighbors' and relatives travels. It notes a play at Lookout Mountains Gatlinburg and trips to Millersburg Ohio and Florida, with several social engagements and tours mentioned.
Mr. and Mrs. CF Wetteland completed a 4000 mile southern trip visiting the Smoky and Cumberland mountains Miami and the Florida Keys returning by Blue Ridge to the Hermitage near Nashville Tennessee. The journey included many places and was described as an enjoyable vacation. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. George Front on the death of her father Dr. George Mader in Chicago. He died July 14 at age 1? years.
The Sevens clinched a dramatic win as two standout players led a late charge. Mary and Subert provided key scores while Coach To Thie Paper orchestrated the offense in a tense finish.
News Nine Civil Air Patrol members flew to San Marcos Texas by way of Florida to collect ROTC cadets and witness weapon demonstrations at Elgin Air Force Base Florida The group, piloted by Lt Col James Mitchell Majer Jack Bleved Majer James Kirby and others, logged a 13 hour round trip stopping at Madison Wisconsin Chanute Field Illinois and Little Rock Arkansas along the route Cadets from Breck Pedr and Brookfield were involved and the mission included a return leg to Brookfield after the demonstrations.
Hello World Mr and Mrs Leonard Serwat of 8718 Raymond Ave announce daughter Linda Kathleen Serwat born July 4 at MacNeal Memorial Hospital. Other families listed include Simatovich, Palczewski, Sockrahm, Zdarski, DeCarlo, Noble and Mee siblings with birth dates July 3 to July 13.
First Church of Christ Scientist near Reading Room at 114 W Calendar Ave invites all to a bake sale on Sunday and upcoming prayer meetings. Details are garbled but indicate schedule with offerings and Sunday attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin Iverson and sons John and Lowell returned last week from a two week vacation. They spent several days with Mrs. Iverson's mother Alma Nelson in Atl gona Towa then traveled to the Dells and Charleston West Virginia to visit Mrs. Iverson's brother Wilford Nelson.
Mr and Mrs John Tuitler of 41558 Maple Ave report the birth of Jeffery John on July 14. Mr and Mrs William Wakefield of 3503 Burling report the birth of William Quinn on July 14. Parents of Linda are listed as Mr and Mrs John Tuitler of 9022 Lincoln Ave with a July birth date.
The Brookfield Auxiliary Police hosted La Grange Park special police at their July gathering. La Grange Park leader Mike Collins introduced his team and outlined training and local duties. Brookfield captain Stan Hale described his group’s activities. During the meeting officers were re elected: Marvin Harman president Milton Worcester vice president Raymond Haney secretary and John Kutska treasurer.
After a brief installation and meeting, refreshments followed. The Brookfield Auxiliary Police expect other western suburban police groups to attend future gatherings, signaling regional collaboration and shared practices.
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