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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
3
Fragmentary note reports some men added to end qualified in a reefint ation with markings Wow Uhrich Hine 87 and 88. Ed Krause, secretary of nd Polite commission certifies for service. Several men have left the force, including Shcloff, Toseph Petrusha, leaving the force at strength 15.
A Brookfield report for May 1951 shows total building activity at 3262, down from last May. Home construction issued IR permits with a total value of 210,824, versus 907,295 a year earlier. Across four suburban towns, 1,490 permits were issued in May.
Sgt Stanley J Kras announces a new window from September 14 to July 14 for men who have had a pre induction physical and not received induction notices to choose either Army or Air Force. The guidance urges college graduates to act within the grace period and consult recruiters about branch options.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to Pvt Jedd and an assignment to the Texas Medical Center. The text is garbled with names and dates unclear. no coherent events or outcomes are extractable beyond the enlistment association.
Three Riverside Beockfield High teachers will not return next year. Miss Caroline Ewan plans to retire after a long English career beginning in 1927 and department head since 1932. Mrs Carol Trumbull is moving to Calumbus and Miss Alta Stauffer will relocate to Texas after three years as English sponsor. Edna Ewan, with degrees from Himore and Chicago, led the English department since 1932 and taught previously in Kewan ee, Galesburg and Monmouth. Moss Stauffer came to RR after teaching in Japan and recently married Wilkham Foster in the US Air Corps, planning Texas move.
The Amvets Ladies auxiliary hosted their second annual membership banquet at the Lobster House in June. New members joined the amercership led by Peesat ot Ponce Petke. Broakfeeld won the competition with first place in the state, while Shaeey oweth twa ops topped by Mrs. Ko MM Cras at the event.
Mr and Mrs Harry Brunson announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Jeanne Brunson to Harald Fisher son of Mr and Mrs Roy Fisher of Prairie Ave. Harald is a senior at Purdue University and Marilyn recently graduated Riverside Brookfield High School. Corporal Joe Alkire USMC has been promoted and is the son of Charles Docekats of Southveewave Syl. He has been stationed in Kerestes the past five months.
John Buhrke, 48, of S215 Sunnside Ave, was injured about 2 p.m. on June 17 when he fell down stairs at his home. He suffered a fractured wrist and possible contusions and was taken to the hospital.
Hold Terie the Royal Neighbors camp held a memorial service for deceased members at their Monday night meeting with Oracle Margaret Warner presiding. Visitors included Supervisor Celia Kelly. Plans for summer and fall were discussed and refreshments were served. The RNA Circle meets Wednesday night June 27 at the Fiala recreation rooms. no circle meetings are planned in July and August.
Clifford Faust of the Hurricane Battery Squadron is home on a day leave in Brookfield Florida. He has served in the U S Navy for two and a half years and is the son of Mr and Mrs Art Mutinski of 62 Ogden Ave Stsi2.
The community band began rehearsals Tuesday night at Riverside Brookfield High School. Tenis Newmark participates in three pieces as concerts are planned around Riv ersods through the summer months.
In a West Suburban Girls league match at Parichy Stadium on Saturday the Roamers defeated Forest Park 9-1. Forest Park’s pitching allowed hits but fielding errors and misplays hurt them, while the Roamers capitalized on offense and strong defense.
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