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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

3

Governor's Trophy golf semis set for LaGrange Club

Semi final matches are scheduled next weekend in the Governor's Trophy at LaGrange Country Club. Nystrom, Owen, and Stenger advanced in the upper and lower brackets after recent wins. Whitford faces Mitchell for a finalist spot, with Nyström to meet winner in the final. A separate medal play with three worst holes dropped yielded low net 78-30-48 by A C Kelly, and a list of blind bogey winners and top net scores followed.

LaGrange Country Club C. W. Whitford C. C. Mitchell C. Nystrom Dr. J. S. Owen C. C. Stenger Nystrom C. S. Kistler Dr. Owen J. L. Mayberry Stenger R. S. Maidment A. C. Kelly R. J. Brandi W. J. Fitzpatrick W. E. McCoy R. E. Brandt K. McIntyre Fitzpatrick McCoy Brandt McIntyre

Two Dates Set for Teen College Club This Summer

The West Suburban YMCA hosted the first Teen College night at 31 E Ogden Ave. last Wednesday. The club aims to provide high school and college students with a fun dance venue, with future sessions on the third Wednesday of July and August led by executive secretary Charles H. Stotz. The Y Triangles orchestra will supply music, and the evening will be an informal jam session with Coke and dance. Attendance is open to all, with a roster of members from LaGrange, Western Springs, Brookfield, Cicero, Downers Grove, Hinsdale, and surrounding suburbs. Stotz directs the group.

YMCA West Suburban E. Ogden Ave Charles H. Stotz West Suburban Ymca Y-Triangles Stotz Harold Beranek Marybeth Frey R. C. Bryant Warren Haeger Edward Geary Charlene Heidersbach J. E. Ross J. Fletcher LaGrange Bud Cherry John Dickinson Western Springs Roger Uyttebrouck Norman Orlaska Jarmetla Speta Mary Bartik Brookfield Stanley Holub Cicero James Riha Gordon Stephenson Richard Frost Downers Grove William Winter Hinsdale

Frid ay Highlands Fair Draws Big Crowd in LaGrange

The third annual LaGrange Highlands fair sponsored by the Highlands Woman's Club opens Friday at 6 p m on St Cletus school grounds with a large parade Saturday along 55th Street and Plainfield Road. Highlights include crowning Miss Highlander, Wee Lass and Wee Lad awards, a tenthouse theater, a big top展示, a panto mime by the Highlands Players, and a 4 p m Sunday speech by U S senator candidate Joe Meek. The event features rides, contests, bakeoffs, prize draws including a 1934 Chevrolet and a collie pup, and scholarships to Gee Gee Day Camp.

Highlands Woman's Club St. Cletus 55Th St LaGrange Plainfield Rds Wee Lass Wee Lad The Highlands LaGrange Highlands Players Joe Meek Western Springs U. S Red” Blanchard Baker Art Hearn Little Oscar Seth Willow Springs Gilbert Ave Aorth Plainfield LaGrange Rd Doth Spring Ave Boy Scouts YMCA Ellen Rae Rainbow Kishel Oscar Mayer Pleasantview Plainview School Brownie Highlands Players LaGrange Terrace Fair Grounds Harver Jackson Spear Blackhawk Trail Indian Head Park R. W. Bridges Leitch Doyle Cronin O. E. Gjovik Calendar Motors William Johnston Donald Ponte Gilbert Glenn Harms LaGrange Highlands Fingers Tenthouse Theater

New Fab Fabrics For The Season In Shirtwaist Style

Sheer striped taffeta finished organdie leads the season with a classic shirtwaist and a white organdie Peter Pan collar. Choices include cooling esioe hues in green blue and ilac.

Mind Must Continue to Grow Kuebler at Ripon College

Dr. Clarke G. Kuebler president of Ripon College urged Lyons Township Junior College graduates to pursue lasting knowledge in philosophy science and foreign languages. In his address Education for What at the 24th annual commencement June 15 he warned that graduation too often ends mental growth and that the educated man remains modest while the half educated risk stagnation. He noted his Chicago roots and Northwestern PhD with studies at Princeton and Munich.

Clarke G. Kuebler Ripon College Lyons Township Kuebler Ripon Chicago Northwestern University Northwestern University of Chicago Princeton University University of Munich Germany

Pistol League Scores Signal Close West Suburban Meet

In a tight West Suburban Police Pistol league match, Brookfield No. 1 edged Riverside 098 to 92 to claim a runner up spot alongside their victim. LaGrange No. 1 remains unbeaten atop the standings after its 1024 to 883 victory over McCook. LaGrange No. 2 defeated Pink 987 to 623, Western Springs beat North Riverside 962 to ?, LaGrange Park beat Brookfield No. 2 874 to 753. Leading Brookfield No. 1 with a 257 was Sgt Firtey, while Riverside was led by Wally Knorr with 246. Other notable scores include LaGrange No. 2’s Nick Corasano at 260 and Lyons’ top scorer John Miller with 251.

LaGrange Riverside Brookfield No Western Springs LaGrange Park McCook Lyons Tees North Riversie LaGrange No LaGrange No. 2 Pink North Riverside Cer Firtey Ed Barcal Tony Azzarello Drigatto Wally Knorr Rudolph Gossling Nick Corasano North Rivide Petrusha Charles Ysen Howard Ne Bill May Offee Naval

Golf winners named in event standings

Mrs E S Booth and ry. Second flight winners were i R L Rice and Mrs E M Holt and in third flight Mrs J 5 Pease and Mrs W F Scuders Class A winners in the blind bogey were Mrs Vernon Nickless J, Mrs J C Bowman, Mrs C Brigham, Mrs J B Pease, Mrs H Pibble, and Mrs Ray Mant Class B blind bogey winners were Mrs C A Watts, Mrs B B Brow nell, Mrs C Du Hardie, Mrs A J Bennett, and Mrs J E Levering Class C Mrs John han, Mrs W C Cummins RE R E Brandt, and Mrs Lee Henson

I R. L. Rice E. M. Holt J. 5 . Pease W. F Scuders Vernon Nickless J J. C. Bowman C. Brigham J. B. Pease Mira. H. Pibble Ray Mant C. A. Watts B. B. Brownell C. du Hardie A. J. Bennett J. E.levering John Han W. C. Cummins R. E. Brandt Lee Henson

Sleek Suitings Tour Mars Texured Tweeds in New Coats

The article highlights sleek suitings and mars velously textured tweeds in new suits. They are warm yet not bulky, offering snug fit in dry coats and slender flowing lines.

Mars

Mamba’s Daughters opens at Salt Creek Summer Theater

Miss Ethel Waters will star in Salt Creek Summer Theater’s third production Mamba’s Daughters, opening Monday June 28. The season returns to Hinsdale Theater after repairs and box office improvements.

Ethel Waters Salt Creek Summer Theater Marshall Migati Hinsdale

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