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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
5
Readable fragments mention names and numbers with unclear dates. The text lists several figures such as Mik and Nat, plus sequences like 7 and 4, but lacks coherent context or events to describe a clear news item.
Twenty senior girls at Lyteas Peeweinint parish plan an open house style giving party before the prom. The event occurs Tuesday night at the regional church tower, from six to eight. Guests include a mix of boys and girls from the Setar Boge Center, with music, refreshments, and conversations led by Preach and others.
The Sixth district of the Federation and Women’s club awarded eight state honors at the Times convention held in Chicago. LaGrange club members led by district president were praised for reports on exn tourist clubs. Awards honored Mrs. Keivh Sehoudt of the Peach Wrenan’s club for poetry and Mrs. Lee of Independence Missouri for an art contest. Delegates from Oak Park California and Westchester attended, with national federation execs present in Sandusky Ohio.
CNS reports Forest Preserve board considers a fox bounty after foxes threaten pheasant plantings in Pook county. State Senator Sam Sundik supports action citing wildlife depletion. officials warn foxes roam preserves and may threaten residents.
A Jaycee luncheon marks a ceremony at Plentywoods Farms 80 June s. Freshman and junior college women host the event to entertain the sophomore women as part of the graduating class activities.
Readable fragments describe making dust mop covers from outing flannel sewn into cases. Cases are fastened with a drawstring and designed to be easily removed for washing.
LTHS announces nine study opportunities for the Hays State summer program at Springfield for district boys. Director Carl Warrow says the camp offers government and citizenship instruction with a week of classes, recreation, and shows, plus championship prizes. Several local groups fund the delegates including American Legion Post 41 LaGrange Kiwanis Robert Coulter Post LaGrange DAR Western Springs American Legion Post.
West suburban Delta Delta Delta members plan to attend the sixtieth anniversary convention on June 24 at Banff Springs in the Canadian Rockies. Mrs. A. Cy Oli is delegate and Lewis Skinner alternate. The sorority, founded in 1888, has 92 chapters and 160 alumnae groups and runs scholarships from 350 to 200 dollars for women in American and Canadian universities.
Norbert Rozek and Elizabeth Rozek sue to recover 710 in treble damages for rent overcharges on a four room brick cottage at 740 Bristol Avenue Westchester. They allege rent rose from 42.50 to 65 a month under legal maximum and claim unlawful eviction notice given April 22 for June 1 1948 without proper 60 day notice. An injunction against eviction is sought by Ostrowski and Nael.
The Board of Education adopted five arithmetic textbooks after a two-year review by a special committee. One text will serve grades 3 through 6, another for grades 7 and 8. Supplemental materials will accompany the texts. The committee was led by Mrs. Helen A. Schneider and included Mrs. Harriet Gale, Mrs. Ione Cowan, Mrs. Gladys Charvat, and several Misses.
The Congress Park PTA sponsors an open house in honor of retiring principal Mrs Leona Larimore. The event is Sunday June 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Friends and former graduates of Congress Park grammar school are invited to extend best wishes.
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