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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

3

Local race win by Hot Rod at DeKalb event

The SS Hot Rod owned by Jack Yee and driven by Carl Legant from Brookfield won a recent race at DeKalb, following prior Sunday runs. A time trial is to be held at Kepun speedway during the weekend. A seventh birthday party was planned for a local girl with her relatives and Maurine hosted a gathering for ten friends on May 25.

Jack Yee Carl Legant Brookfield DeKalb Kepun Speedway Dw Greib Grta ‘Kelber Vernon Maurine

Local Notices and Social Items From LaGrange Area

Corset shop and medical supports advertised with addresses and contact numbers. Local residents attend dances and festivals at Pilsen and Curtis Auditorium. Health updates include illnesses and hospital stays. Births, anniversaries, sympathy messages, and birthday gatherings noted for families in LaGrange Park Vernon and nearby routes. Social and dining notices reference Buds Steak House hours and events.

Even Split for Rambler Nine

Lyons Township Junior College's Ramblers split two games last week at Spring Rock Park Western Springs defeating Morgan Park 8 to 4 in Chicago on May 23 and losing 2 to 25 to Joliet in bowing. Bob Sherlong tripled and Jerry Karstens scored on Smiley Rich's double while Dan Clapper hit a bases loaded homer for Joliet. Poy Varese led the Ramblers with a perfect day at the plate as Morgan Park rallied with two runs late but could not close the gap.

Lyons Township Junior College Ramblers Morgan Park Chicago Joliet Mmvaders Bill Burghardt Dan Yoru Eght Frances Spring Rock Park Western Springs Bob Sherlong Jerry Karstens Smiley Rich Invaders Ramolers Tecals Eto Poy Varese Utic Morgan Traboor Hah Geease Widerveer Redeers Cf Gertie Sa Scherle Karetens Rite Fc Mei Fercuson Anderson Fey Katicki Rose Morgar LTJC Abor Wderveer Duriese Rob Vebalf Blickief Joler Ig Boeeca

Ruth Lake Opens Junior Golf Program June 13

Ruth Lake Country Club announces a junior golf program for 1950 starting Tuesday June 13. Bobby Kober the club professional will conduct the free class with instruction for sons and daughters of club members. Mrs Far Either heads the junior program committee and outlines summer events.

Ruth Lake Country Club Bobby Kober Far Either

Polo Docket Two set for four opening games this Saturday

The Polo Docket lists four opening games this Saturday with teams including Oak Brook Healy Farms Shramrocks Hinsdale and Butlers Sun already signed. Notable players Jules Rempfoof Yor Dured Evinger and George Liver headline the eight goal calibre. League schedules and team management are under finalizing steps, aiming for nine teams and Sunday play county wide.

Owl Cen Truman Ies Sun Oak Brook Soddie Cee Orn Amercan Lea- Ayrong Jules Rempfoof Wayworth George Liver Delray Sehbedus Oak 3Rook Healy Farms Shramrocks Hinsdale Butler Sun

Golf club events and dates list kickoff season

June 18 first lesson. June 20 bind bogey. June 27 poker hand. July i low putts. July 10 tee to green. July 25 mixed tensome with few net. August bono event. August svaeh play popar. August 23 two ball some. August 22 class championships. August 2 low net for ten prize avinens. September 10 junior dinner.

Vieh Popar Avinens

Sigma Kappa Alumnae Elect Mrs T C Dougan VP

The West Towns Alumnae chapter elected its new officers for the coming year. President Mrs David Wiegand Villa Park. Vice President Mrs T C Dougan Western Springs. Secretary Mr H R Meeker Villa Park. Treasurer Mrs Gordon Gray Western Springs. A husband and beau party honored members and a book review program accompanied the meeting.

West Towns Sigma Kappa H. R. Meeker Villa Park Gordon Gray Western Springs Henry Baehr W. Kh. Meier Brookfield Charles Richard Timberline Fred Baxter Glen Ellyn R. A. Binfield Hinsdale

Sigma Kappa celebrates 75th birthday at Swampscott meet

Assisting Mrs Binfield were Mrs Rogan of Lombard and Mrs Ives of Western Springs. Mrs Earl Melville of Elmhurst hosted 20 bridge tables for sorority charities on May 25. Co-hostesses included Mrs Laut of Elmhurst and Mrs Edlund of Western Springs. Sigma Kappa marks its 75th at the national convention in Swampscott Mass June 25 to 30 with Mrs Fred Baxter of Glen Ellyn named delegate and Mrs Chas Aschmann of Elmhurst as alternate.

Binfield Harold Rogan Lombard Andrew Ives Western Springs Earl. Melville Elmhurst Otto Laut Orville Edlund A. G. Brooks Westerm Springs Ay Sigma ‘Kappa Swampscott Mass Fred Baxter Glen Ellyn Chas. Aschmann

Duplicate Club Ends Season After Friday Duplicate Bridge

West Suburban Duplicate Bridge club held a Friday night event at the YMCA. Winners were Mrs Dunn Mr Gustin and Mr Hyers. Two more meetings set for June 2 and 9 with an annual dinner on June 17 before disbanding until September. Open game winners included pairs Jones Schuldes Baatz Winlie Swansen Peterson Adams and Stoneberg Roney with a three way tie for third.

West Suburban Duplicate Bridge Club YMCA Dunn Gustin Hyers Jones Schuldes Baatz Winlie

Band Parents to Elect Officers Next Season

Riverside Brookfield Band Parents association will hold its final meeting of the season at the high school auditorium on Tuesday June 6 at 8 p.m. Officers for the coming year are to be elected. All members are urged to attend. There will be a social hour with refreshments after a brief social period and announcements.

Riverside-Brookfield Band Parents Association

First Communion Honored At Lange Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs Walter Lange hosted about 40 relatives and friends at a family dinner honoring their eldest daughter Madelyne who joined the first communion class at St Barbara's. Out of town guests came from Palos Park Orland La Grange Congress Park Berwyn and Maywood. Madelyne received many lovely gifts to commemorate the occasion.

Walter Lange Sunnyside Ave Madelyne St. Barbara’s Palos Park Orland LaGrange Congress’Park Berwyn Maywood

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