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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

2

Pend family vacation notices and local visits noted

A string of casual updates from the Pend farm and neighbors. Doris Pend enjoyed time with Mr A Reece Pendl. Margo Decker visited Walter Huebsch in UWowners Grove. John Staren Sr. returned from a Pacific coast trip. Kenneth Pend, on leave from the Marines, went to Redlands and Hawaii. Green family returns from St Petersburg. several residents hosted guests and traveled for summers courses and honeymoons. Drake student John Staren Jr. home from Des Moines. Ted Brough to LA for pre medical study. new home at 4111 Raymond Ave. relatives living with them. visits from Mrs Callentine and Mrs Custic. James Miller recovering from injuries after a flight incident.

Charles Decker Margo Walter Huebsch Uwowners Grove Fred Bierma DuBois Boulevard Howard Redlands Cal R. M Kenneth U. S. Marines San Francisco Hawaiian Isles

Women Fellowship Summer Luncheon Set for June 19

The Congregational Women's Fellowship will hold a summer luncheon on June 19 at 12:30. Luncheon committee chair is Mrs Vaughn. Program heads are Mrs Arthur Bullerman, Mrs Fred Wenzel, and Mrs John Lillie. Past presidents will be guests.

Congregational ‘Women's ‘Fellowship Vaughn Arthur Bullerman Fred Wenzel John Lillie

Lincoln school winners share American Legion medals

Ruth Kordick and Charles Hayes of the Lincoln school received American Legion Citizenship Award medals from Christ Benky of Lyons. District 103 public schools held an outdoor music festival on June 10 at Washington school featuring concert bands cadet band district chorus and dancers. Stanley Cesak married Lorraine Chimera at Our Lady of Angels church in Chicago on June 1. Little Miss Shirley Wisniewski celebrated her 7th birthday. Fred Wellman and wife plan a month vacation in St. Petersburg Florida.

Ruth Kordick Charles Hayes Lincoln School American Legion Christ Benky Lyons Dolores Adams LTHS O Henry Willow Springs Stanley Adamcyk Don Swatek Shirley Zelenka Eugene Springer Evelyn Ondrick Henry Rassaloff Phyllis Ziola Washington School Stanley Cesak Albert Sipek Forrest Avenue Lorraine Chimera Our Lady of Angels Church Chicago Nelson Mack, Jr Marvin Lanzels Forest Park Miss Shirley Wisniewski

Sunday Services and Schedule at Local Churches

Sunday school for pupils to age 20 at 9:25, kindergarten 3 to 8 at 10:30, church service at 10:45 with topic God The Preserver of Man. Wednesday evening meeting on Christian Science healing. Hines Memorial Hospital Hines Illinois details and monthly chapel sessions. Vaughan's Hospital chapel times 2:55 on 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Reading Room LaGrange address and hours daily except Sundays and holidays. All are cordially invited.

Hines Memorial Hospital Hines Illinois New Quonset Hut Vaughan’'s Ashland Avenue LaGrange

Parents and Charter Night for Troop 88 Held

Wednesday event inducted new Boy Scouts and featured the charter presentation and a screening of Scouting Trails to Citizenship. Scoutmaster Mr. John Tokarz directed the program.

John Tokarz

Aylesworth Joins Family Insurance Firm

Robert G Aylesworth a University of Illinois junior and son of Jamies P Aylesworth has joined James P Aylesworth & Son at 3741 Prairie Avenue to run the insurance department. He studied insurance and will advise clients. He returned home last August after four years in the Army in the South Pacific. Bob Norman and James P are American Legion members.

Robert G. Aylesworth University of Illinois Jamies P. Aylesworth James P. Aylesworth & Song Prairie Avenue Robert South Pacific Bob Norman James P American Legion

Dithander to Wed Joseph Zeleny at St Barbara’s Church

The couple announced Mrs. Dithander and Joseph Zeleny of Berwyn plan to marry on Saturday June 14 at St Barbara’s Church at 3 p.m. Local family and church members await details of the ceremony.

Soldier Returning Home After Service in Germany

A local serviceman nearing release from duty in Germany will return home in about two weeks. His family and many friends here celebrate his homecoming and welcome him back after his years of stabulary duty abroad.

Germany

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Arcadia National Insurance CO Deluce Hospition Doris Pend A Reece Pendl Ganey Pend John Staren, Sr Pacific Coast Harvey Green St. Petersburg Edward Barron Edwin Belknap William Moehle Sunnyside Garth Oldfield Houston Texas Mrs. Oldfield Congress Park John Staren, Jr Drake University Des Moines Iowa Ted Brough Los Angeles Ted la Grange Paul Oldfield June Pend Raymond Avenue Albert Haase Turkey Run Indiana Arthur Russell New Orleans Charles Callentine O. Root Brainard, Minn William Custic Charles Allbright J. B. Miller Augusta James Miller Kato Falconer Riverside LA Grange Federal Avings & Loan Association Calendar Aime New Mexico Albuquerque Naval Ottumwa Marsh Navy Florence Rohrer Edward B. A. Jose Home Fred Wellman Flan Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientiat Fishers Portables Royal Standard Typewriters LA Grange Typewriter Service E&w Curtain Cleaners Broadway Brookfield Nea Lerelo Riverside Studios East Burlington Street Thurs Fri Edward G. Robinson McAllister Red House James Ellison Anne “Gwynne Fred Macmurray Paulette Goddard Robert Cummings Michele Morgan In The Ela Akan Laurel & Hardy In Oxford Monte Hale In Rainbow Valley Ronald Colman Madeleine Carroll Zenda Marlene Dietrich Charles Boyer i Allah
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