Local Brookfield and Prairie Ave listings and ads
A fragment listing Brookfield locals and addresses along Prairie avenue including Krause's Dry Goods Store and other ad text. Mentions Brook 278 and 9269, Prairie ave location, and subscription rates of 2.60 per year for Pewee and 3.08 for La with 1.35 authorized Magre collection at 730 Prairie ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyield
Brookfield
MANOR
Prairie Ave
Magre
Krause
Vidi Congress Pack
Barris
Church notices and service details for June 11 1950
Sunday School for ages up to 20 held at 6545 Church service topic God the Preserver of Man. A kindergarten runs during church. Wednesday 8 00 Evening meeting with Christian Science healing testimonies. Hines Memorial Hospital in Hines Illinois and Vaughan's Hospital schedule third Saturday and monthly chapel visits. Reading Room at Ashland Avenue LaGrange open daily except Sundays and holidays. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines Memorial Hospital
Hines, Mlinois
Vaughan’s Hospital
Ashland Avenue
LaGrange
Halidays
Around the Village of Brookfield continues notes and events
Village column covers Nazareth wA Academy Class of 1940 reunion plans with letter from Illinois members. Helen Sauer Brown leads party arrangements at Brookfield S104. Lions and Kiwanis clubs hold elections and picnics in the week. Father’s Day recall headline noted. Local repairs and building activity reported. Brookfield’s Hollywood Cab Service operated by Bob Cottingham with Brookfield HQ 8800 offering prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Wa Academy
Illinois
Helen Sauer Brown
Larker Brookfield
Bob Cottingham
Ares
Brookfield
Holywood
Bob
Cottingham
Baccalaureate Rites Sunday at LIAS Week of Graduation
Graduation week activities at LIAS lead to commencement Thursday June 15. Sunday features a baccalaureate service at 6 p.m. in the school auditorium with Rev. Thomas Le Roy Crosby and Rev. Edward Manthel. Marguerite Carnal will play organ music and Roy Ringlund will deliver the class president’s address. Choir selections include Oh Blest Are They and The Lord Bless You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lias
Thomas Leroy Crosby
First Congregational Church of
la Grange
Edward F. Manthel
Congregational Church of
Western Springs
Crosby
Manthei
Marguerite Carnal
Roy Ringlund
Tschaikowski
Lutken
Mannheim Woods
Corral
Dick Jurgens
Tom O'Shanter
Daily Vacation Bible School Starts June 12 at Local Church
Brookfield Congregational church opens its Daily Vacation Bible School from June 12 to 23 with daily sessions including workshops Bible study recreation crafts and classes for infants primary and junior children. Superintendent Mrs Roy Mann leads with Mrs C Harold Hash assisted by several aides including Miss Jackie Meyer and Mrs Rudolph Menardine in the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dude
Neselhe Brookfield
Fisera
Martha Hoty
Jackie Meyer
Shirley Soderdahl
John Grover
John Stephans
Robert Kellogg
Floyd Bonnell
Karl Helm
W. Wakefield
Harold Meyer
Rey Mann
One Person Exhibit Of Hollywood Woman Art Work In Chicago
A one person exhibit of more than 30 oil paintings and watercolors by Mrs Mary Prokop Fried opens June 5 at the Toman Branch library 4005 West 27th street running through June 30. Fried, formerly of Pardubice Czechoslovakia and since 1948 a Hollywood resident, paints portraits and landscapes and has shown work at the Oak Park Art League. Her Czech origins include Paris training and a history of political persecution under Hitler and the Iron Curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toman Branch
West 27Th Street
Mary Prokop Fried
Pardubice
Czechoslovakia
Hollywood
Fried
Oak Park Art League
Toman Library
Paris
Reknown
Czechoslovak Art League
PTA Sponsors Lincoln School Picnic Races
The Lincoln School held its annual picnic at Kiwanis Park on Monday June 5 sponsored by the PTA. Children received four tickets for popsicles and ice cream provided by the PTA. Races crowned winners across grades from kindergarten to eighth, with boys and girls named for each. Mothers Mrs Busek and Mrs Reznak tied in a race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Park
Lincoln School
PTA
Jimmy Vopicka
Linda Ross
Michael Bragg
Marilyn Mindrcvne
Kenneth Ferrantino
Carol Spolinski
George Wilson
Joyce Kinasti
Charles, Hague
Sharon Harrison
Paul Sliva
Judith Scroggy
Howard Faulk
Nancy Rankin
Nazareth Academy Class of 1940 Reunion Planned
Members of the Nazareth Academy class of 1940 in La Grange plan a tenth year reunion at the academy on Sunday afternoon June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Academy of
la Grange
Academy
Alumnae Round Robin Letter Plans In Iliinois
Alumnae living in Bermuda New York New Jersey Florida Ohio Iowa Minnesota and California will receive round robin letters from the Iliinois chapter. Mrs Thomas F Brown Jr of 3930 Park Ave Brookfield is making arrangements for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
New York
New Jersey
Florida
Ohio
Iowa
Minnesota
California
Thomas F. Brown, Jr
Park Ave
Brookfield
Brookfield School District bids for coal on 300 tons
The Board of Education of Cook County Brookfield Illinois invites bids for approximately 300 tons of 1 12 inch Illinois screenings to be delivered as needed. Bids must quote cash price and specify the mining region. Bids due by 8:00 PM June 19, 1950, in the board office. Frank J. Kessel president Harold Mortvedt secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Cook County
Brookfield
Illinois
Frank J. Kessel
Harold Mortvedt
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Rollin A. Brooks
G. Tuttle
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Gilbert H. Lengameth McCracken
David F. Ne
H. H. Wegmer
Gire Church of Christ
Scientist Iptret Chereh of Christ
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Errand
John L. Finucane
Ence
The
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Niagara Falls
Dells
Lions Club
Mir Kiwanis Club
Riewanis Park
Edward J. Barret
LTHS
Peerless Department Store
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Riverside
PC Dahlia
Peg
Burlington - Riverside
Mary Elizabeth Cashman
Richard Allen Cecile
Miles Louis Chvila
Dorothy Kathleen Cordes
Rosmarie Elsie Danek
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Winiifred
Louise Ellwood
William Martin Engelsman
Marilyn Frances Eskey
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Carol Grench
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Sandra Jean Horacek
Loretta Ann Kellman
Marlene Lee Kendall
Dick Roy Klang
Jacqueline Mary Klich
Geraldine Knepple
Michael John Kolack
Richard Donald Koupal
Alan Kracht
Gail Kulie
Thomas J. Layman
Robert Thomas Leonard
Mary Kathryn Lewis
James Lester Lindberg
Alfred James Littlefield, III
Ronald Luce
Roberta Mary McCormick
Gene W. Mealer
Jacqueline Ann Meyer
Richard Moravek
Ronald Paul Natale
Evelyn Marie Nesladek
William H. Newell
Charles T. Nicosia
Donald J. Novak
Gerald M. Novotny
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Dennie O’shea
Kenneth P. Panoch
Janet Patzelt
William Peter Penne
Carole Mae Penzel
Bruce M. Perryman
Judith Ann Pinner
Marlene Ann Thiml
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Ardeth Ann Schmuck
Beverly Ann Schroeder
Sandra Jean Schultz
Myrna Ann Shaver
Barbara Kathryn Shelligrin
Jack Lee Skoumal
George J. Smetana
Dolores Marie Smith
Jon Robert Stephenson
Judith Louise Taber
Jean Flaine Tehir
Nancvy Ann Tullis
Jean Marie Vlahos
Marilyn Agnes Vrzak
Henry John Wessendorf
Lance Whitehead
Wayne Wright
Allan Youngs
Shirley Marie Zelenka
Chicago
Lincoln
Nazareth
POLO
Oak Brook
York Road
Polo Club
Hinsdale
Union Carpenters
Irene
the House of Loveliness
Grand Blvd
DE Luxe
Dhet
Moran and Galvin
Harrison and Hillside
Hillside, Ill
Wolf RD
Ampire
Hillside
Egance
Ognes
Sachets
Parker
LA Grange Road
Hillside 1658
Montgomery Ward
LA Grange Storf
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