Hinsdale guest list and local happenings end note
Hinsdale resident Mrs Lena Persche hosted by Mrs C J Klein and family visits Ingleside Il and Blanchardville relatives. Mrs Kitty Klein and Ireer visit Chicago sister. Maude Humphrey visits Chicago. readers’ Digest offer promoted by Frances Tormon La Grange. Watts couple host Brundage Riverside. Marilyn Prokopek’s 18th birthday celebrated with two gatherings and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Tormon
N. Madison Ave
la Grange
Local News Briefs and Life Events
Tenia Winifred Chapek va Al Haase report a patient at Edward Hines hospital slowly improving. Mrs Myrtle Soderholm hosted the Faith Lutheran Chancel Guild last Thursday. Doris Burmann now resides in Sarasota with her parents, while her husband visits Eva Fischer and relatives on a honeymoon route to San Diego. Dawn Lee Phillips was born February 21 to Mr and Mrs Norman L. Phillips of 8645 Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Haase
Edward Hines Hospital
Myrtle Soderholm
Grant Ave
of the Faith
Lutheran Church
Doris Burmann
Meple Ave
A. J. Ochs
Sarasota, Fla
Eva Fischer
Macvle
San Diego
U. S. Navy
Norman L. Phillips
Prairie Are
Dawn Lee Phillips
Spencer Corset Shop Ad and Local Social Notes
Spencer Corsets advertises individually designed foundations and supports with prescriptions filled by Gail Beebe. Social items note Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Lindhalm traveling to Sarasota, party events for Ray Magnuson and Lena Persche, and others visiting family. Also mentions Girl Scout and Boy Scout party option and a hayride package from Stafford Stables LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Gail H. Beebe
Spencer Corsetier
KE. Harris
Phone LaGrange
Stafford Stables, Inc
LaGrange
Brookfield Transportation Hearing Extended to April 20
The Village of Brookfield petition on insufficient village transportation service before the Illinois Commerce Commission was continued without hearing to April 20. Respondents include Blue Bird Coach Lines Inc Chicago and West Towns Railway Inc Village of LaGrange Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad and Village of La Grange Park. Petition filed February 20, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
CNS
Villagge
Slinvis Commerce Commission
Blue Bird Coach Lines, Inc
Chicago and West Towns Railway, Inc
LaGrange
Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Railroad Company
LaGrange Park
Amivets Unit March 8 Fashion Show At Candlelight Lounge
The Amvets unit presents its third annual fashion show and party at the Candlelight lounge on Wednesday March 8. Chairwoman Mrs Charlotte Beattie reports many reservations by Tuesday noon. Commentators will be Mrs Helen Petrousek and Mrs Tena Petke. luncheon precedes the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets Amiliary
Charlotte Beattie
Helen Petrousek
Americanism Committee
Tena Petke
Alpha Xi Delta Meeting Notice in Wastern Springs
The Q suburban Alpha Xi Delta alumni meet Wednesday March ? at 8 o'clock at Mrs Karl Landefeld home 4020 Grove Ave Wastern Springs. Co hostess will be Mrs Ralph D Spencer Jr of Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Aluninge
Karl Landefeld
Grove Ave
Wastern Springs
Ralph D. Spencer, Jr
Brookfield
Explorer Captain Harry to Speak at R-R High Tomorrow
Captain Harry, famed explorer and big game hunter, will address R-B students at R-R High tomorrow morning about his jungle experiences. He has lived among natives in the Malayan jungle and will show movies detailing his adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Harry
R-R High
R-B
Couple's Club Meeting at Brookfield Methodist Church Play
The Brookfield Methodist Couples' club will entertain members Sunday evening March 5 in the church auditorium with a play titled According to Doyle. Cast includes Mr and Mrs Guy Weir Mrs Don Arnold Mrs Robert Wright Mrs Kemp Stein Carl Firley Mr Aga Mrs Marlin Hupp and Joseph Kapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield Methodist Church
Doyle
Guy Weir
Don Arnold
Robert Wright
Kemp Stein
Carl Firley
Aga
Marlin Hupp
Joseph Kapp
Portia Manor Birthday and Family Aims Highlight Local News
Portia Manor notes greet Jeannine Winter on 18th birthday Feb 16 at 3527 Grand. Virgil Garrison and wife from Paris Tenn visited Brookfield on way home, attending funeral of his father in Waukegan. John Martin Vidas’s daughter and husband welcomed grandson John Roman Jr. born Feb 23 in Lyons. Janice Flowers marked 5th birthday Feb 25 with family dinner. pup Whitey among gifts. Indian Guides outing at Bemes Woods Feb 25 with mothers serving hot chocolate and doughnuts. Mrs. George Wilson recovering from surgery. speedy recovery wished. Portia Manor bridge club hosted by Mrs. J F Corleto at 9127 Sherman. Mrs. Nick Bartl to South Haven Mich for two-week visit. Carol Jean Donda turned 10 on Feb 27 with dinner, ice cream and cake for friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Garrison
Paris, Tenn
Brookfield
Petrik
Garrison
Waukegan
George G. Wolf
Raymond Ave
John Martin Vidas
Lyons
John Roman Jr
Nick Bartl
Harrison Ave
South Haven
Mich
Carol Jean Donda
Sherman Ave
Carol
Wedding Anniversary Fete for Mr and Mrs Uher
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Uher of 8907 Grove Ave was celebrated on Sunday February 26 with a gathering at the Uher home. Organizers included Mrs Antoinette Meyer and many relatives attended along with gifts and a surprise call from Charles Dunn in California. Present were the Rapp and Meyer families and many neighbors. Chris Kartje baked a cake for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Uher
Grove Ave
Antoinette Meyer
Charles Dunn
California
Emil Rapp
Anton Myskveeck
Fiala
Horn
George
Els
Arthur Meyer
Frank Fiala
Joseph Spulak
Irene Hoffman
George Pitters
Jerry Komorous
James Paylat
Tri Delta group meets in River Forest hosted by Mrs Bennett
The West Suburban alliance of Delta Delta Delta gathered at Mrs. B. W. Bennett’s home at 1408 Franklin River Forest. A book review was presented by Mrs. J. M. Smith of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Delta Group
West Suburban Alliance of
Delta Delta Delta
B. W. Bennett
Franklin, River Forest
J. M. Smith
Riverside
Youth Looks Up program on March 5 at Congress Park Church
The Congress Park Church broadcast of Youth Looks Up on March 5 via Station WGN at 1 p.m. features Rev. C. A. Chamberlin as pastor and William Phillips of WGN producing. Tribune staffer Philip Maxwell is cited as supervising. Vows focus on Sunday schools nationwide. Also notes a couple, Robert Wright and his move to 31st and Oak avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Park Church
Congress Park Community Methodist
Blanchanne
Rockfield
WGN
Chicago Tribune
Philip Maxwell
Tribune
C. A. Chamberlin
The
Vows
William Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lena’ Persche of
Hinsdale
C. J. Klein
Kitty Klein
Ireer
Monroe Ave
Chica
Maude Humphrey
Grandblvd
Jessie Farr
Chiegagy
David Watts
Madison Ave
Harry Brundage
Marilyn Prokopek
Gaffeld
Farl Prokopek
Southview
Marilyn
Tenia, Winifred Qed
Chapek
Theodore Lindhalm
Vernon
Sarasota
Fla
Andy Ochs
Philip Krause
Chicago
Fred Asplund
Washington
Ray Magnuson
Maywood
Lena Persche
Ervin Persche
Western Springs
Cree Oon Eeea
Julia Picha
Park Ave
Helen Koepp
San Antonio
Texas
A. W. Pfeifer
Bianchan Ave
Frank Fencl
Amivets Unit
Alpha Xi Delta
Geo, Kauffman and
Baba Ferber
CROSS
Congress Park Community Church
Margaret Swade
Joy Trelesnik
Kadalin’s Church
Fed
Rosemear
Hollywood
Prelesnik
South Hamlin Ave
Nomeo
Digine
Atrori Yara
Thurs
Y .Vomsen Co
Hawthorne Post Office
Lawndale
Portia Manor
Jeannine Winter
Grand
Janice Flowers
Whitey
Indian Guides
Faith Lutheran Church
Bemes Woods
George Wilson
Lincoln Ave
Paar Toceval
J. F. Corleto
Portia Manor Bridge Club
BUY Direct
Franklin Glass
Indiana Avenue
Illinois
W. Ogden
Service & Counsel
Ogden Ave
Oo Television
Traveler
Brown Radio & TV
LA Grange Road
RKO Palace
Walt Disney
RCA Victor
Disney
la Grange State. Trust and Saving Bank
Ae Robert Wright
Oak Ave
31St and
Elaine
Ruby
Milan
Elizabeth-Denton
Mor
Barbara
Nancy
Butterfield
L.T.H.S
Bélgr
Jack’ Phelps
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