Brookfield Community Newspaper Details and Staff
Historic Brookfield weekly paper The Citizen Publishing Company lists editions every Thursday at 3130 Prairie Brookfield. Staff include Managing Editor Irthie Schonemann Advertising Wallace Brookfield and local staff across Congress Park and Prairie locations with subscription and ad duties at 3735 Prairie and 3730 Prairie Ave Brookfield.
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Prairie ‘Brookfield
Wincb
Citizen ¢ Publishing Company
Aastead
Brookfield
Irthie Schonemann
Brook
Wallace
Jenia
Winifred
Chapek
Bessie Brill
Macret
Prairie Ace
Coreetiele Kracse
Congress Park
Harris
Annual High School Exhibit Showcases Student Art
The LTHS art department recently held its annual exhibit featuring soap, salt, and wood sculptures along with ceramics and canings. Most paintings used photographs of cities and industries as subjects, with many sketches inspired by the new building from early fall. Contour drawings and texture paintings were also displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LTHS
Reently
Coal Bids Sought by Lyons Illinois School District
The Board of Education of School District No 163 invites bids for coal for the 1951 1952 school year at Washington School Lyons Illinois bids due 6:00 P M Wednesday June 20 1951 bids must cover all coal requirements with quantities estimated at 150 tons for Pocahontas Mine Run and 150 tons Eastern Ky Stoker Nut delivery to basements as ordered rates net to the Board reserve the right to reject any or all bids May 28 1951 Board of Education Secretary
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Board of Education of School District NO 163
Washington
Lyons
Illinois
Board of Education
Pocahontas Mine
Oor Sb.t.u
Besrd of Education
Sehnaal Distries
H. E. Pee! Srereta
College Rites Honor Class of Many Names at Benediction
A long list of graduates including Joan Elizabeth Bricgs Joan Busch Roger Carlson Robert Chamberlain Cleo Cooley Elizabeth Buckley and many others is presented. Benediction will follow and the students will march to Mendelssohn's March of the Priests from Athalia.
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Jane G. Greve
Richard E. Hardie
D. Ward Hart
Louis Jonna Haugen Jr
Patrica Ann Henry
Liexd L. Huff Jr
Donald J. Jans
Raymond S. Johnson Jr
Dolores
Jones
Paul Albert Juergens
Vimian Kelley
John F. Kern
Robert W. Kessie
William Henry Kirk
Edward Franklin Ronopasek
Raymond Joseph Kristufe
Last Rites Held For Mrs Wenz Died at 77
Funeral services were held at St John s Lutheran Hodgkins for Mrs Barbara Wenz 77 of Washington Ave LaGrange died May 22 two days after a heart attack Born in Germany March 28 1874 she had lived in LaGrange for three years Survivors include two sons William Hinsdale Ernest LaGrange and three daughters Mrs Riverside Clara Duckett Mrs Pichel Helen Wallen and others in Brookfield
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hodgkins
Barbara Wenz
Washington Ave
la Grange
Wenz
Germany
LaGrange
Wiliam
Hinsdale
Ernest
Beckers
Riverside
Margaret Pichel
Great Lakes
Helen Wallen
Clara Duckett
Brookfield
Valparaiso U. Grad Richard Rauhut 1951
Richard Rauhut, a 1951 Valparaiso University graduate, received bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees at Sunday’s commencement. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Rauhut of 6705 Madison. He was recognized as a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.
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Richard Rauhut
Valparaiso University
Madison
Fochard
Tau Kappa Epsifon
Kiwanis and Beackfield Events Featured in Village Page
The Beackfield village page notes May results with a 12th place finish among 129 in a youth contest. It mentions Raymond Sarlatto, son of Sam Sarlatto, a past commander of Edward Feely post American Legion. Kiwanis previews cover June Zoo Day, Brookfield Kiwanis picnic in Kiwanis Park June 12, and Kiwanis convention in St. Louis June 17-21.
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Mond
Raymond
Sam Sarlattos
Edward Feely
Kiwanis
Kiwanis-Zoo
Chicago Zoological Park
Brookfield Kiwanis Club
Kiwans Park
Kiwanis Clubs
St. Louis
Brewanians Kesman
Tuschall
Red Clark
Three Northwestern 1951 graduates named from Brookfield
Three Brookfield residents are among 3 443 students slated to graduate at Northwestern University's centennial commencement on Evanston campus at 11 50 a m Monday June 11. The three are Don R Kessel Harry Fridolf Peterson and Frank M Stolla. Prime Minister Louis St Laurent will be principal speaker. The baccalaureate address Sunday June 10 will be given by Halford E Luceack of Yale Divinity School.
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Brookfield
Northwestern University
Evanston
Don R. Kessel
Maple Ave
Harry Fridolf Peterson
Blanchan Ave
Frank M. Stolla
Forest Ave
Louis S. St. Laurent
Canada
Northwestern
Halford E. ‘Luceack
Yale University Divinity School
Party for Graduating Class at Congress Park School
Parents of Congress Park eighth graders hosted a Friday night party honoring the graduates. Plans were led by Mrs. Gerald Kiures and Mrs. Herber Krause with others guiding menus and decorations in green and white. A lunch was served by Moe and Mrs. Lewis Martin, and the eighth grade teachers. Each graduate received a copy of the class group photo for autographing.
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Congress Park School
Gerald Kiures
Herber Krause
M. Guitardo
Bert Head
Hewes Bowles
Moe
Lewis Martin
Martin
OK Permits For Buildings
Building permits approved at the May 28 village board meeting list Coronet Construction Co. and Annio Builders Corp. projects plus several residents. Entries include various remodels, new residences, garages, and a dental office conversion with costs ranging from about 195 to 43 000 dollars. Names and addresses cover Maple, Blanchan, Morton, Madison, Prairie, Jackson, McCormick, Grove, Ray mond, Forest and other streets.
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Coronet Construction Co
Maple Ave
Blanchan Ave
Morton Ave
Madison Ave
Prairie Ave
Jackson Ave
Rancho
McCormick Ave
Annio Builders Corp
Nels Munerio
Grove Ave
Arthur G. Ackerberg
Rose‘mear
Veron Harold Morse
Monroe Ave
Joseph Skorepa & Co
Raymond Ave
Collins & Prutzman
Forest Ave
Alice Hange
Blanchan‘ave
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Magnet
Community Newspap
Brookfield Federal Savings and Loan Association
Grand Boulevard
Brookfield, Illinois
Seings
F.S.L
Sav ‘ Urance
Corporation
Valparaiso U
Beackfield
Mays the Amsets
Pse
Ben Teuscher
Discret Services
Ebay
Amsets Dels
Tae Mags
Hines Hosptul
Sheea
Willbaw
Grass P. Af Broosfeld
Hinets
Buzz Edwinson
Mike Farrell
Brucie Smith
Tommy Schroeder
Bobby
Dicky List
Mr. Slap
Wendy Sproat
Lizz Felter
Matty Wersching
Billy Mitchel
Wendy Cookingham
Wooliver’s
31St St
George
LA Grange Camera and Supply
Jewel Food
Calendar
Harris Avenues
Radtee Interiors
W. Ogden Ave
Sawyer
Red Cross
Compar.ng
Parker
Ivory
Gamay
Woodbury
Swan Soap
Salitorale
Bing Cherries
A&p
Alwave
A&p Food Stores
Lazington Avenue
New York
Wheaties
Angel
Sultana Fruit
Sunnyfield Flour
Chuck Roast
Porterhouse Steak Choice
Crace
Armour
Franks Scine
Breakfast of ‘Champions
Libby
Star-Kist Tuna
California
Florida
Sunnybrook
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Florida Green Peppers
Jane ‘Parker Frankfurter
Jane Parker
Delrich Margarine
Tee Bae
Tor
Nie
Kraft
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