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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1953

Page

5

Editorial Team Changes At School Gazette

The article outlines upcoming staff promotions and fills for the school newspaper. Dave Anderson will chair an editor position, Garrie Rhoads becomes sports editor, Rea as news editor, Eve promoted to promotion manager, and Marilyn Croak among others to be chosen for exchange editor posts. Photographers Virginia Fifield and Bob Fash named. several students to fill business and housing assignments and circulation roles.

Hans Garrie Rhoads Gerve X Rea Eve Marilyn Croak Anmt Post Speke Strell Doug Brickether Virginia Fifield Ileradorfer Bob Fash

Dupli s club season ends with table scores and dinners

Final meeting at the Y features North and South and East West winners. Mr and Mrs Bisch of LaGrange scored 81 and led the event. Mr and Mrs Ameisen of LaGrange placed second with 63. Mrs Jones of LaGrange and Mrs Fimburst won West. A general dinner is planned for June 6 at 7 PM at LaGrange Country Club with a bridge game.

Duplis Club Yaxtables Bisch Sf LaGrange Ameisen Nelson Brock B McCaugherty Laere West Jones LaGrange Fimburst Roth Lueders Hinsdale Koblisch Oak Park

Evening school marks another banner year in Lyons Township

Lyons Township Junior College closes its Adult Evening School for 1952 53, reporting 13 578 registrations since inception in 1934. Director Walter Payne notes six new subjects, popular television repair classes, a fall schedule with two sections, a voice and diction course, and a successful Christmas home demonstration attended by 85 adults. New fall offerings include know your car, blueprint reading, leathercraft, textile painting, decorating gifts, child development, antiques for the home, techniques of industrial supervision, and inorganic chemistry.

Lyons Township Junior College Rex Waiter Payne

Suburban Shrine Meets to Hear International Specialist

The West Sub Shrine club plans a June 10 meeting at Louis restaurant on North Barlem Street. Oscar, an international specialist, will speak on Interesting Ex of an Interpreter. The event starts at 6 o'clock with dinner, followed by a 7:30 program. All shriners invited.

Oscar Barlem All Shriners

Cleanup Drive In Brookfield Cleans Up Village

The cleanup and beautification program kicked off on Monday June 1 led by the Little League and Mothers under President Mary Rgewers. Residents urged to display a poster in windows and participate in door to door contacts with pamphlets and schedule pickups. Casey Flowers arranged a CAP plan for two weeks with broadcasts at 10 am and 7 pm and sundown. The Gil Scouts begin decorating unsightly corners after day camp at Kiwanis Park the week of June 1. An alley and garbage inspection will start in about 20 days to curb weeds breeding places mosquitoes and other pests.

Little League Mary Rgewers Casey Flowers Gil Scouts Kiwanis Park

Birthday Party Honors Clem Ginocchio May 29

A May 29 surprise party honored Clem Ginocchio with thirty five friends and relatives present. House guests Mr and Mrs Andrew Sigler attended races with hosts Mr and Mrs W E Baum of Indianapolis. Several local residents attended outings and family news includes Scout trips, hospital stays, a new baby Linda Sue born May 27, and travel for education and visits.

Clem Ginocchio Andrew Sigler W. É. Baum Indianapolis Sigler Harold Kosik Blanchan Ave Linda Sue Donald Darlene William Voss Blanchan

Kiwanis Park to Host Brownie Fairyland Camp Week

Kiwanis Park in Brookfield becomes Fairyland during the first week of June as Brownie Girl Scouts in second grade take over part of the park for four days of day camping. Third grade Brownies stay in a separate camp area. Camp director Mrs. James Kavanaugh and assistants Mrs. Earl Wellman Mrs. John Kent and Mrs. Hilda Mattson plan an engaging program for the Brownies. Director of the Fly-Up day camp, Mrs. Clarence Benda, leads activities the same week.

Kiwanis Park Brookfield James Kavanaugh Earl Wellman John Kent Hilda Mattson Clarence Benda

TNT Club Picnic At Forest Preserve La Grange

Mrs Clarence Thatcher and Mrs Henry Ginocchio attended the TNT Club picnic at Forest Preserve La Grange Monday afternoon. Ten other members from LaGrange and LaGrange Park were present. The group makes baby blankets for the Salvation Army. The afternoon included bingo. Barbecue dinner was hosted on the lawn of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dahlgren last Sunday with twenty one neighbors attending.

Clarence Thatcher Henry Ginocchio TNT Club Thimble Needie and Thread Forest. Preserve 31St St LaGrange LaGrange Park Salvation Army William Cusac Arthur Dahlgren

Gypsy themed fund drive for Institute camp plans

The Institute sponsors a fund drive led by Joseph J Anderson George M Ives Jr and Wilbur L Meinhart at Bemis Woods. Junior camp plans include gypsy songs hikes and open fire stews. Intermediate Girl Scout Day on June 22 features portable kitchen cabinet boxes converted from unit boxes. Day camp plans are coordinated by Mrs Helen Miller Mrs Lorraine Anderson Mrs Emma Polivka Mrs Evelyn Slosar with Brookfield director Winona How overseeing.

Bemis Woods Eugene Cashman Una Wilbur Helen Miller Lorraine Anderson Emma Polivka Evelyn Slosar Winona How Brookfield

Park Ridge Art League to host June fair at Hodges Park

The Park Ridge Art League invites the public to Hodges Park for a town center art fair on Saturday June 6 from 9 am to 6 pm. About 25 artists will demonstrate painting china decorating and ceramics with Florence Whitson president and James Rice vice president on site to greet visitors.

LaGis League Park Ridge Lea Hodges’ Park League Publi Florence’ Whitson The James Rice

Attends Graduation of Nephew in Wisconsin

Mrs. Helen Kolar of 3238 Raymond Avenue with her mother Mrs. Marie Novak of 3127 Park Avenue and friends drove to Palmyra Wisconsin on May 26 to attend the high school graduation of her nephew Richard Novak.

Helen Kolar Raymond Ave Marie Novak Park Ave Palmyra Wis Richard Novak

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