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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1953

Page

4

Two new LTHS coaches hired this spring

Supt. hired Richard Leiber of Peoria and Arthur Sandusky of DeKalb to fill two varsity coaching posts at LTHS. Leiber will direct physical education and has led Peoria programs. Sandusky, a Navy veteran and former DeKalb standout, will coach football with a history as a spark plug for the STHS eleven. Over 300 applications were received and 110 candidates interviewed before finalizing the two positions.

LTHS Supt Greg Sloan Billett Richard Leiber Art Erved Palawan Ancs Sandusky Indusa Dehalb Abe DeKalb STHS Arthur Sandusky N. Watche Leiber Swree Tous Ammer Tangs Wesseyan University Riesimiiagten T Peoria Bohol Coun East Peoria LaGrange Olson Leiber and Chuck Bennett Russ Deason Les Glick

Tennis Program Opens At Country Club

A six week summer tennis program is planned at the Country Club in Peru opening Wednesday June 24. Don Haas heads the coaching staff as No. 1 at North Central Naperville. Registration begins Tuesday with daily sessions Tuesday through Friday. Beginners meet at 8:30, intermediates at 9:45, advanced at 10:45. A program tournament wraps after two weeks and a club tournament follows. Only club members may participate.

Tenis Poe Peru Don Haas Membe Ff Lths North Central Calfin Naperville Sesto

Lyons Township High School Cafeteria Remodeling Contracts

Contracts for remodeling the Lyons Township High School cafeteria were let after negotiations begun June 18. Ford Brothers Inc of Chicago won the general contract for 9494,944 and Stearnes Co. of Chicago the 825,408 kitchen equipment contract. Bids on both were rejected June 2 but negotiated June 12 within budget. The project expands seating to 450 and adds a second floor housing faculty offices and counseling, plus expanded gym and locker facilities. The district planned further awards for plumbing, heating and electrical work.

Renadeline Lyons Township Det Ford Brothers, Inc Chicago Stearnes Co Oye Kchen District Board of Education Addon Ryctinastika Wall House

Sorority Dinner and Card Party Held by Alpha Zeta Chapter

The Alpha Zeta chapter of Sigma Pi held a dinner and card party on Thursday evening June 18 at Mangam's Chateau in LaGrange. Prize winners included Mrs Eugene Rolfe and Mrs Thomas Widick. The next regular meeting will be a pot luck dinner hosted by Mrs Jehny Hares on Plainfield on Wednesday July 8.

Taliness Alpha Zeta Chapter Jehny Hares Plainfield

Brookfield Pony League Sponsors Attend Kiwanis Park Double Bill

Sponsors of the Brookfield Pony League attended a June 21 event at Kiwanis Park for a double bill. Carpenters beat Lobster House 17 to 16, while Federals defeated Kiwanis 15 to 1 in six innings. notable figures include Myron Fisher and Gale Gross.

Brookfield Pony League Kiwanis Park Frank Buresh Lobster House Myron Fisher Brookfield Kiwanis Club Gale Gross Pony League Robert V. Hladik Brookfield Federal Loan and Savings Association Charles Fritz Carpenter’s Union Jim Beck George Sklenicka Kiwanis Dennis Paloucek Federals David Prezell The Carpenters Feds Kiwanians

Highlands Church Summer Camp to Start Sunday

Highlands Church announces a summer camp starting this Sunday for youth. Activities include worship, crafts, and guest speakers John Stepsen of Das Pura Presbyterian and Marta Gali, with planning by church leaders and volunteers. The camp runs through July with a focus on growth, faith, and community outreach.

Highlands Church Dai Ng John Stepsen Das Pura Presbyterian Church Staufes Mess Marto Gali

Bridal shower and wedding plans for Dolores Kennedy

Mrs Edward Mallard and relatives hosted a June bridal shower for Dolores Kennedy of Riverside, who will marry Lt James Hance of the U S Army on June 27 at St Marys in Riverside. Hance was ring bearer at a recent Mallard wedding and best man at the Eckert wedding. about 40 guests attended.

Edward Mallard Arden Ave Joseph Vachta Richard Ebert Mallard Dolores Kennedy Riverside Kennedy James Hance U.S. Army St. Mary’s Church St. Hance Mallards Eckerts

Midwest premiere of The Lady's Not for Burning

The midwest premiere of Chrisopher Fry's romantic comedy The Lady's Not for Burning will be on Monday June 29 at Salt Creek Summer Theater in Hinsdale. Starring Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof, Hagen is noted for her Chicago stage work including A Streetcar Named Desire and The Deep Blue Sea.

Midwest Christopher Fry Salt Creek Hinsdale Uta Hagen Herbert Berghof Chicago Tpara Eles

Couple graduates as Ray Kristufek earns U Illinois BS in agriculture

Mr and Mrs Raymond Kristufek of Rosemere avenue celebrate their son Ray Kristufek’s graduation from the University of Illinois with a bachelor of science in agriculture on June 21. The prior week Ray Jr his wife mother and sisters enjoyed trips to Mammoth Cave Kentucky and Turkey Run Indiana.

Raymond Kristufek Rosemear Ave University of Illinois Ray, Jr Mammoth Cave Kentucky Turkey Run Indiana

Schools Summer Repairs In Ogden District

Workmen repair and repaint school buildings in the district including Cossitt Avenue and Avenue schools. Peters Decorating Co will handle exterior and interior painting as part of preparations for next Sepcy enrollment increase.

Macetecare Congress Cossitt Avenue Ogden Avenue Peters Miver Pept Eynest

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