Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookfield Magnet in Brookfield, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1953

Page

3

Educators Linked by Degrees and Teaching Posts

A compilation of educators including Audrey Sane, from Oraie Forest High School attendee to Culver Ekton College and University of Arizona graduate, teaching in Philadelphia and Minnesota. Other profiles show Gray of Desplaines Avenue, Harner with Wheelock and University of Minnesota training, Kirshner in Chicago with degrees from Bowling Green, Palmer in Hinsdale with Ball State education degree, Robinson in Wisconsin teaching at Veterans Nursery School, and more.

Audrey ‘ i Sane Beef Lehart N. Grove ‘Ark Oraie Forest High School Culverekton College Univer‘of Arizona Méstion View Ariqvairs Gray Desplaines Ave Oyest Park Proviso Township High School Moncollege National Corge of Education Evanston Harner Geacher Philadelphia Wheelock College Boston University of Mnnesota University of Pennsylvania Hospital Kirshner Campbell Ave Chicago Penn Plymouth, Io Wiley High School Bowling Green State Univeriity Ohio Wright Junior College Palmer N. Justina Ave Hinsdale Jebao Green Hill Ind Bensenville Maywood Ball State Teachers College Aan la Mias Robinson Sheboygan Wisig Veterans Nursery School University of Hanow Urbana University of Wisconsin Jax University of

Korean Vets in Schools Rise Sharply in 193%

Veterans enrollments in the Korean GI Bill programs surged in early 193%, with 131,000 nationally in training under the nine month old law pool and over 75,000 in Illinois. Illinois totals span elementary to college levels with 64 percent in colleges, 20 percent in other schools, and 18 percent in on the job training as the program expands.

Veterans Administration Robert D. Beer Chicago Ulinms Ofar Hingis Illinois Agh College Perent Tevet

Community Announcements and Family News Tidbits

Local notices recount engagements and weddings including Gloria Gross to Motylewaki with Sept. 5 wedding at St Barbaras church. Baby Patrick Donal Henning named after parents See law Mr Donald, Urbana student. Visits from families in Brookfield, Grand Forks and Cedar Rapids. Graduation party and church christening events noted along with local social gatherings.

LaVerne Henning Sunnyside Donald U «7 Patrick Donal Henning University Urbana

Tickets On Sale For LaGrange Loon Benefit Wrestling Show

Tickets for the LaGrange loons club benefit wrestling show on July 9 at Lena Speedway Arena go on sale at Cole Lenzi Manns Chevellon Schlueters Drug Store Currency Exchange LaGrange News Agency Hi Ho Tap and Mike Masek's. Headlining are Mera Gagne of Minneapolis top world heavyweight title challenger and unbeaten in 300 matches, and Bob Orton of Kansas City Mo. Local star Johnny Balbo Billy Goelz Bull Montana Benito Gardini The Great Yamato and Milt Olsen also appear. Gagne, an ex Marine, is the top drawing card in pro wrestling.

LaGrange Loons Club Lena Speedway Arena Cole Lenzi Mann's Chevellon Schlueters Drug Store Western Springs Currency Exchange LaGrange News Agency Hi-Ho Tap Mike Masek Mera Gagne Minneapolis Bob Orton Kansas City LeGrange Johnny Balbo Billy Goelz Bull Montana Benito Gardini Yamato Milt Olsen Gagne Ecard

Finnegan-Flichta Engagement At Hinsdale DuPage

Mr and Mrs Walter E Finnegan of Hinsdale announce the engagement of their daughter Arlie Mae Finnegan to James J Plichta son of Mr and Mrs Joseph G Plichta of Brookfield The bride to be is a Downers Grove High School graduate and dental assistant in La Grange The groom elect attended La Grange Township High School is a banking graduate and recently returned from a 17 month Korea tour resuming as assistant cashier at La Grange State Bank The couple plan October wedding pianos are being prepared for the event

Walter E.finnean -of Joseph G. Plitcha Brookfield Finnegan Downers Grove High School la- Grange la- Grange Township American Institute of Banking Korea Pliteha LaGrange State Bank

A Nelson of LTHS Earns PhD From University of Madine

T A Nelson of LTHS who taught chemistry for nine years at LTHS received a PhD from the University of Madine on Sunday. His wife and 10 year old daughter Annamary joined the large crowd witnessing the degree presentation. He holds a masters from University of Hn is and a bachelor from Knox College.

T. A. Nelson Leithhave LTHS University of Madines Annamary Mr. Nelson University of Hh.nis Knox College

Hawthorne Club Plans Dance at Edgewater Beach

Hawthorne club and Western Electric prepare for a June moon dance at Edgewater Beach Hotel Chicago on June 27 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. An estimated 1000 guests will dance to Jack Helbrook s 108 piece orchestra. Rudolph Vasumpaur chairs the committee with members from LaGrange Lyons Cicero Naperville and Chicago and club members hail from nearby suburbs.

Western Electric Company Hawthorne Club Edgewater Beach Chicago Jack Helbrook

Heat wave lingers as LaGrange forecasts stay hot

Forecaster Gordon Dunn warns of above normal temperatures with days reaching 90 plus for the week in LaGrange area after record heat last weekend. Charles Fieg reports 102.3 in LaGrange on June 20, the hottest June day locally, with Chicago hitting 104.2 per the Weather Bureau.

la Grange Gordon E. Dunn N. Stone Ave North Central States Reading Charles Fieg Elmwood Grange-LaGrange Park Fieg Chicago U. S. Weather Bureau LaGrange Weather Bureau Dunn Midwest

Mills Consume Less Wool in Early 1952 Period

United States mills used a fourth less apparel and carpet wool in the first four months of 1952 than in the comparable period of 1981.

United States

Plans for gigantic Lutheran Hour rally in Chicago

The Lutheran Laymen's League of Northern Illinois announces a Sunday rally at the Chicago Stadium on September 27 to inaugurate the 21st season of the international broadcast Bringing Christ to the Nations. St John’s Lutheran LaGrange members will participate and Rev Dr Lawrence Acker of Omaha will be the new speaker. The Chicago event features a massed chorus and trumpeteers, sponsored by 258 Northern Illinois churches to avoid conflicts with other activities.

Chicago St. John’s Lutheran Church LaGrange Iala A. Menking Lutheran Laymen’s League of Northern Illinois Lawrence Acker Omaha Nebr Illinois

Falls are Just Rapids on East Coast Rivers

The article notes that so-called falls on the United States east coast rivers are often merely rapids marking the shift from highland to coastal plain and from swift to navigable water. It emphasizes the geographic transition rather than dramatic waterfall features.

United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

i _ Officers of J. Kendall St. Stone Grange Hor Sateen Ll Mis I . Eralaent Mrz. Ee Secre Russell E. Gross Southview Ave Gloria Motylewaki St. Barbaras Church Don Wartinbee Allan John Fraser Leon Meyer Monticello Cedar Rapids Iowa John Long Park Ave Jack Sather Karen Grand Forks M. D Hamlin Iverson and Sons Sunnyside Ave Nancyv Husch Kim Ave Nancy Lincoln School Deho McClure Sons of Park Ieee Frank Skweres Craig Pilgrim Evangelial Luthern Wally Kilman Portland Jos. Stevens Limave John Coykendall Konrad Ave. Lyons The McCaurmick Co Vogel's Inavia Jol Stevens Mardvth Hoppert Karen Zavewal Lews Newman Noreer Rak Shirley Cookendall Sandra Lassota Diane Evans Scott School of Music Gav Ss School Frank Stark Vew Seu Hinsdale San Miss Finnegan Hit Southwest States Tex Louisiana Akansas LaGrange Area Springfield Champaign Cook County LaGrange Park Yasue Nme Mr Harry Bannister Woutuy-Weneat Thud Satursey Wat Ftorem Chicagoland UTA Hagen Christopher Fry Rinsdale TOM & Jerry Bell Telephone Exchange la Salle Street Madison Mr. Smith Bell Telephone Im Wieners Mars Simith Junior Smiths Bell Telephone Laboratories Ilinois Illinois Bell Telephone Company Clifton Barbara Webb Stanwyck Brian Aherne Thelma’ Kitter James Mason Richard Butte Pontiac Pontiacs Mibnite Balaban & Katz LA Grang Theater LA Grange, Ill Clark Gable Gene Tierney the Girls of Pleasure Island Oan Technicolor Don Thilor Edgar Buchanan Martha Hyer Ford Matic America Fordomatic Fords Ford Heinz Brothers Motor.co Ford’s
Search Courier

Search the Brookfield Magnet Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookfield Magnet?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication