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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1953

Page

3

Wedding and travel notices fill Peoria village columns

Local notices recount travel by Pearl Suzo and Marie Hodgkins kin while visiting relatives abroad. Families from Dunes to Des Plaines share news of graduations and weddings, including Ruth Christ and Wayne Sirtue, with guests from Michigan to Florida. A motor accident between Clem Ginocchio and Andy Dale Wilbur is noted as non serious.

Sophine Cinkovich Pearl Su Park Pearl Suzo Marie East Ave Europe Yua America Clem Ginocchio Andy Dale Wilbur Ruth Christ Wayne Sirtue Miss Christ Ray Muggenberg Blanchan Ave G. Crandale G. Chiat John Dosenmuhle Charles Holmes Henry Christ Marianthist Niles Mich H. Altergot Kathy Es Tanes Ho Wpege Des Plaines Charles Kozak Manion Niles, Ti. Moi Frank Covey Miami Fla Henry Auf Villa Park Esme Hoppe and Son Chicago M A John Muggenberg Hot Springs Ark

Marrage Announcement for Carol Lou Merriman Wisen blend

Carol Lou Merriman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Merriman, married Robert K Wisen on May 21 at Brookfield Methodist Church. The bride wore a nylon net floor length dress with fingertip veil and carried white orchids. Maid Georgine Gurrardo wore yellow taffeta with lavender flowers. Out of town guests came from New Mexico Glen Filyn Wheaton Chicago and Berwyn.

Carol Lou Harry Merriman Robert K Wisen Brookfield Methodist Church Georgine Gurrardo New Mexico Glen Filyn Wheaton Chicago Berwyn

Girl Scout Day Camp Opens in Brookfield Parks

Brookfield Girl Scout day camps begin Monday June 15 at Kiwanis Park and Bemis Woods with 439 girls enrolled and 87 adults on staff. Brownie camp features Hoboland and Fairyland with a four day program. Fly-Up camp at Bemis Woods centers on a gypsy theme. Intermediate Day Camp runs June 22 at Bemis Woods with crafts, nature walks and outdoor activities.

Brookfield Kiwanis Park Fairyland James Kavanaugh John Kent Hilda Mattson Mildeet” Kanak Hazel Corson Jean Kemps Betty Kanelos Bems Wooda Tiial Rowame Park H. Newell Mildred Loska Violet E. Coprecru Les Stoger Brook Park School Helen Goll Tsade Mesa Susan McCann Mario Brimmer

Voters Approve Pleasantdale School Annex Construction

Voters in School District 107 backed a brick addition to Pleasantdale School and a $150,000 bond. The noon to 7 p.m. vote at the school on 75th Street and Wolf Road drew 103 ballots with 86 in favor and 16 against the construction, and 85 to 18 for the bond. The plan adds three classrooms a library an all purpose room washrooms storage and other auxiliary spaces. The existing building will be renovated to create a kindergarten and larger basement lunch room. Architect Andrew Stoecker will discuss plans.

Pleasantdale 75Th St Wolf Rd Andrew Stoecker

Pieting the Folk Dancing Badge in the Fall

A brief note indicates the fall schedule for earning the folk dancing badge. Details on events or dates are not provided in the fragment. The item reads like a scheduling teaser for a youth program or school activity.

Sixth District Parliamenary Class by Federation of Women's Clubs

The Sixth District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs will sponsor a series of parliamentary procedure classes at the Nineteenth Century Woman's Club in Oak Park. Classes occur on four consecutive Thursdays June 18 25 and July 2 9 from 10 a m to 12 noon. Reservations may be made through the district president. All interested persons are welcome.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Nineteenth Century Woman’s Club Forest Ave Oak Park

New Classroom Addition Approved by District 107 Board

At Friday's regular meeting of District 107 board of education, about 150,000 in bonds will fund immediate construction of two classrooms and completion of the project later after 1953 assessed values are released next spring. Supt. Leonard Garasha says the construction should entail little or no tax increase.

Board of Education Leonard Garasha

Quill and Scroll Initiates Seven Elects Officers

Quill and Scroll of LTHS recently initiated seven new members into the national high school journalism honor society. Initiated were Sally Allen Eve Gragg Marilyn Hallett Karin Jones Diana Rea and Bill Sayner. Dorothy Schwab presented pins and cards in a candlelight ceremony. Elections for next year produced Sally Thayer as president Eve Gragg as vice president and Judy Joern as secretary treasurer. Committees for the banquet.

LTHS Sally Allen Eve Gragg Marilyn Hallett Karin Jones Diana Rea Bill Sayner Dorothy Schwab Sally Thayer Judy Joern

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