Adventist Convocation Promotes Second Coming Message
The Illinois Seventh-day Adventist convocation open with Rev. Theodore Carcich highlighting 4,000,000 unchurched in Illinois. Leaders urged ministers to build new churches and schools, proclaiming Jesus Christ’s return and a worldwide mission including relief work and medical institutions. The camp meeting runs June 4 to 11 with speakers J Kroeger and others guiding laity.
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Yenheim
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J. Kroeger
Iheym Dahl
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Theodore Carcich
Illinois
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Recessional-Grand. at Congress Park Graduation List
Graduates at Congress Park School include Patsy Millard 49 and Donald Azarela among many names. The ceremony featured numerous students such as Ronald Bailey Dorothy Bauman Josephine Bovenzi Harriette Chamberlain Sylvia Coffee James Courtley Grace Crukevich Donald Dixon Dorothy Draeger Warren Duckett Yvonne Faulkender John Gervase Georgene Guzzanio David Hensrkson Sylvester Hudson Georgia Lewis Carol Merriman Phyllis Mesich Lorraine Metz Patsy Millard Joyce Moreland Robert Nemec Thomas Nesbitt Ronald Pargons Richard Paulson Lucille Pavich Betty Powell Carolyn Relis Grady Rivers Richard Rooney James Athbert Scott Nancy Skowbde Edward Sweet Barry Vance Weyforth Charles Weigle Robert Wreble George Zahorra.
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Congress Park School
Donald Robert Azarela
Ronald Bryce Bailey
Dorothy Ann Bauman
Josephine C. Bovenzi
Harriette Joyce Chamberlain
Sylvia Normne
Coffee
James Donald Courtley
Grace M. Crukevich
Donald Davis
Floyd Harris Dixon
Dorothy Lee Draeger
Warren Henry Duckett
Yvonne ‘Mae’ Faulkender
John A. Gervase
Georgene Frances Guzzanio
David Henrikson
Sylvester Hudson
Georgia Lee’ Lewis
Carol L. Mer
Two Teams Tie For First In Legion League
In week three of the American Legion softball league two teams lead with three wins each, Batkervicws Tavern and Mansfield Undertakers. Avon Cleaners sits third with four wins and one defeat despite weather delays. May 7 standings show Wol Victovch Tavern 20, Mansfield Undertakers 3, Avonleaners Tod, Grand Sweet Shop, Brookfield AC 3 2, Congress Park Grill 4 2 2, North Riverside AWC 6 2 2, Fishers Drugs 2, Candlelight Lounge 1 2, Veterans of Foreign Wars 0 3, Towle Mar 0 8, Hayard Motors 0 8. Officials thank attendees at a recent dance to help fund league expenses.
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American Legion
Batkervicw's Tavern
Mansfield Undertakers
Avon Cleaners
Ruth Schuetz Joins H E Soderholm in May 31 Ceremony
Ruth Schuetz daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Schuetz of Chicago married Hirtland D Soderholm son of Mr and Mrs Jonas Soderholm of Brookfield in a May 31 Hope Evangelical Lutheran church ceremony in Chicago. Lois Petersen served as maid of honor. Frank Hevrdjes was best man. The couple will reside at 4207 Park Avenue Brookfield after a brief honeymoon.
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Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church
Chicago
Ruth Schuetz
Wilbert
Schuetz
Hirtland Ds Soderholm
Jonas Soderholm
Grant Avenue
Brookfield
Lois Petersen
Lombard
Frank. .Hevrdjes
Iter
Lilac Lodge
Legion Hall
Park Avenue
Plan Childrens Day Church Fete June 8
Childrens Day will be observed Sunday at Brookfield Methodist church. All classes meet in the sanctuary for the morning service including the annual baby parade led by cradlerd chairman Mrs Jerry Ernoul. Student Recognition Sunday follows at LL o clock with grammar and high school graduates as guests. The Rev Vance D Rogers preaches on Leeds in Democracy.
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Brookfield Methodist
Do Aan
Jerry Ernoul
Cradlerd
Vance D. Rogers
Leeds
West Suburban tennis results crown York team champ
Bob Hoffman of R-B swept Bob Adam of York 6-0 6-1 to win the first division singles crown in a cold West Suburban conference meet on the R-B courts on May 28. Upsets and close matches boosted York to the team title with 17 points while R-B finished second at 16 and LaGrange third with ten.
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Bob Hoffman
R-B
Bob Adam
York
Hoffman
Jack Walsh
Hinsdale
Dick Nodrop
Maine
Adam
Charles Steinke
la Gramps
L. T
Roy Slezak
Stevens
Jerry Seibert
Dick Stevens
George Larkin
Bill Greaves
Ken Pierce
LaGrange
Gerald Magee
George Otis
Glenbard
Otis
Magee
John Brezina
Jerry Torrison
R-L
Greaves
Pierce
Absher
Johnson
Roger Steingraher
Don Sweeney
Dick Baker
Denman
Murray
Baker
Jack Hamer
Ralph Freitag
Steingraber
Sweeney
Biott
Wood
Plan for Children Day Program at First Congregational Church
The plan calls for a combined regular service and church school with Junior department children conducting the services. Rev. Wilfred Wakefield will give a sermonette. Children of all ages participate as Junior and Chancel choirs sing under Harald Mash's direction.
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First Congregational Church
Wilfred Wakefield
Harald Mash
Feely Unit Memorial Service honors Lincoln school winners
Edward Feely unit of the American Legion held a memorial service led by memorial chairman Elizabeth Kartje with Fay Kendall and Josephine Gust assisting. Poppy chair Christine Groess awarded five children for a recent poster contest at Lincoln School. winners include Georgiemae Kobzina Nancy Lundgren Ronald Gazarak with Joyce Matthews and Helen Karlovsky receiving honorable mention. Guests included Mrs Clover of Osage City Kansas and Mrs K M Driver of Gables Michigan.
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Elizabeth Kartje
Fay Kendall
Josephine Gust
Christine Groess
Poppy
Georgiemae_ Kobzina
Nancy Lundgren
Ronald Gazarak
Joyce-Matthews
Helen Karlovsky
Lincoln School
Birth notices from MacNeal Memorial Hospital names and dates
Baby list from MacNeal Memorial Hospital reports multiple births with parents and addresses. Names include Susan Mary born May 18, Diana Marie born May 20, Geraldine Inn born May 28, James Francis born May 22, Roberta Mager born May, Robert Cham Berlin born May 12, Kevin Frank born May 18, Alan Charles born May 14, Earl Ralph born May 16, and a baby girl for A Hagaman born May 22. Mrs Hagaman formerly Charlotte Mower.
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Fotces
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
M Yunker
Washington Avenue
Susan Mary
G. Metz
Oak Park Avenue
Diana Marie
L. Esten
Vernon Avenue
Cieraldine Inn
J. Muarrin
Ogden Avenue
James Francis
Fo Bayliss
DuBois Boulevard
Robert Chamberlin
F. Zahora
Anna Avenue
Kevin Frank
J. Diner
Alan Charles
O. Mueller
Park Avenue
Allen Orville
E. Wendorf
Earl Ralph
A. Hagamans
A. Hagaman
31St Street
Mac Neal Memorial Hospital
Hagaman
Charlotte Mawer
Brookfield
Fisher Pharmacy Installs New Refreshment Fountain
Fisher Pharmacy at 5060 Fairview Avenue replaces the current fountain with a new 50 ft long baked enamel counter featuring a steel base and ivory trim. A horse shoe counter will parallel the Grand boulevard display window with the triangle head opposite the main entrance. Thirty four stools will serve customers. booths are removed.
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Myron Fisher’s
Fairview. Avenue
Youth Center Team Plans Chicago Game After Rainout
The Brookfeld Youth Center team, in the Associate Managers Baseball League of Chicago, had its first game postponed by rain. The next game is set for June 8 at 2:00 p.m. against the Mains North Lights at Winnerac Park, with suburban games to follow.
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Brookfeld Youth Center
Associate Managers Baseball League of Chicago
Western Springs Indians
Winnerac Park
Poster Avenue
Damen Avenue
Chicago
Pune
Focomint
U S Carrier Crew Makes First Australia Visit Since War
Harold Gustafson of Brookfield a member of Attack Squadron 5 visited Sydney aboard USS Shangri La. Task Force 38 comprising 14 ships made the first large U S warship visit to Australia since the war’s end. Crew joined a parade, Royal Australian Navy sports events, and crossed the equator rites declaring them shellbacks.
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Harold C. Gustafson
Raymond Avemue
Brookfield
Attack Squadron 5
Sydney
Australia
Shangri la
Task Force 38
U.S
Royal Autralian Navy
Sixth District Juniors Hold Election May 28
May 28 was a club day for the Sixth District Juniors with an election showing Gladys Treee as chairman and Elaine Piscilla as rehabilitation lead. Millard Avenue Juniors sponsor Mariann Bilek tallies treasurer. Riverside Juniors gain vice chairman Francis Magisano and international relations Shirley Johnson. Public relations Helen Rusch and philanthropy Lu Ella Seda also noted. discussion focused on planning the annual project as the group nears summer.
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Gladys’ Treee
Millard Avenue
Mariann Bilek
Cicero
Elaine Piscilla
Lu Ella Seda
Helen Rusch
Jerwyn
Francis Magisano
Riverside
Shirley Johnson
Brookfield Cicero
Western Springs
Arf¢o Simont
Berwyn
Vacation Bible School schedule at area churches
Vacation church school runs June 9 through June 20 with classes from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Beginners and first and second graders meet at the Methodist church while third grade and above attend at the Congregational church.
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Congregational
Faculty names announced for new teaching assignments
The article lists C Hirsch as dean Hammett as assistant, Leonard How as supervisor, Mrs A F Evett as principal, and Mrs den as beginners superintendent. It notes these will form additional teaching staff to be announced.
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