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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1953

Page

2

Births and family notices from local names and places

Mrs Kenneth Lanning and Mrs Edward Reilman are among the parents of a son Marshall born Sunday at Presbv m hospital. Several births and family events are listed including babies born to Mrs William Cusac Mrs Virginia Pettrow and others. The notices mention dates February and March, various streets and cities, and witnesses at ceremonies.

Kenneth Lanning South Catherine Ave Marshall Sunde Lannaig Tricial Reilman Edward Reilman Blanchan Ava

Brook Park School Children Tour Union Station

Students from Brook Park School visited Union Station in Cheaza with Mrs Alexander and Mrs Frick leading groups. The trip included a February 1 event with readings and performances, listing many students by name and noting observations about the show and arrivals.

Brook Park School Union Station Cheaza Alexander Frick Fen Breaateid

Engagement of Audrey Jannenga to Lt James Freeman

Mr and Mrs W Jannenga announce the engagement of their daughter Audrey Louise to Lt James G Freeman. Audrey a Riverside Brookfield High School graduate, employed by Public Service Co Chicago, is from Mooris ville CG and is stationed at Fort Knox KY. The wedding is planned for May 2 at Brookfield Methodist Church.

Audrey Riverside-Brookfield High School The Public Service Co Chicago Freeman Moorisville Ft Know. Ky Brookfield Methodist Walter J. Madigan la Grange Park Milton W. Hummel Brookfield Charles H. Stotz West Suburban Ymca la Grange Richard B. Port Oak School Pta James M. Swofford West Suburban Boy Scout Council Hinsdale Edward T. Haugh Riverside Loyd W. Abele Pase Infant Welfare Society Western Springs Russell Fernald Downers Grove

Feely Auxiliary Meeting Feb 24 at American Legion hall

Edward Feely Unit 190 held its regular meeting at the American Legion hall on February 24 with junior members presiding. Officers included Caral Barten as junior chairman Diane Evans secretary and Elizabeth Foshback treasurer. The program featured a census taxer presented by Mrs Anna May Joehrsean and Ciara datda with guest Robert Kaempf. Refreshments were served and plans for a past presidents party were discussed.

Edward Feely American Legion Hall Caral Barten Diane Evans Elizabeth Foshback Cer Rose Barten Mae Devarak Anna May Joehrsean Ciara Datda Robert Kaempf Mmes Amber Bebopere Christine Giress Treo Marklard Wheare Bose Bartot

Dr Fitch to Speak at PTA Meeting in Prae

In a local PTA gathering, Dr Fitch, executive of a regional group, is set to address parents and staff. The event highlights PTA support and community involvement with discussions on education and school programs scheduled for an evening in March.

Nan Hote If ‘ Secon Aris Power Fitch

Riverside Brookfield Library Receives 14 Castle Memorial Books

The Riverside-Brookfield high school library bought 14 new books funded by the Castle Memorial Fund, begun in 1947 by the Lynn F.E. Castles in memory of Lt. Mark W. Castle, a 1942 graduate and World War II pilot. The six year acquisitions focus on intercultural and race relations, honoring Mark’s belief in understanding among nations. The Castles, formerly of Hollywood and now in Albuquerque, NM, say most winter titles highlight people promoting racial harmony and cross-cultural aid.

Riverside-Brookfield Castle Memorial Fund Lynn FE. Castles Mark W. Castle Mark Castles Hollywood Albuquerque N. M

Proviso High Hosts PTA Leadership Training Sessions

Mr and Mrs John Coykendall and Mrs Frank Stack attended a PTA Leadership Training course meeting at Proviso high school in Maywood on February 23. The next day February 24 Mr and Mrs John Coykendall and Mrs John Long attended the concluding sessions.

John Coykendall Frank Stack PTA Proviso High School Maywood John Long

Congress Park Bruins Fall to Oak After Early Win

Congress Park won the first basketball game but lost the second to Oak last Thursday. The Junior team has won all games played while the Senior team has won all but three. Many teachers and pupils were absent due to flu, with several staff listed by name. The school toured Switzerland via film led by Ray Eggersted, sponsored by the PTA. No school Thursday Feb 12 for Lincoln's birthday and Friday Feb 13 for teachers attending a Lyons Township institute.

Congress Park Miss Depp Fink Moore Smerz Wojnarowski Switzerland Ray Egg

Brookfield brochure highlights village growth 1947 52

A residents brochure titled Brookfield Is Your Business outlines 1947 through 1952 village growth under the council manager administration. Pictorial design and typography praise the booklet as informative, with sections on legislative administration finances public works fire and police protection health recreation library and more. Nancy Robertson reports 102 meetings in the afternoon.

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