Hollywood Woman's Club Meeting Promises Flower Families Lecture
The Hollywood Woman's Club schedules a Friday March 14 gathering at 2 p.m. in the Community House with Dr. Margery C. Carlson of Northwestern University presenting a slide illustrated lecture on Flower Families as part of the garden themed March. Hostesses include Mrs. A. Hamel Mrs. A. E. Carlson and Mrs. P. Kreidler. A February 28 debut dance by the club drew praise for teaching beginners led by callers E. W. Bossing and his wife.
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Hollywood Woman’s _club
Iwill
Margery C. Carlson
Northwestern University
A. Hamel
A. E. ‘Carlson
P. Kreidler
Bluebirds Sample Cinnamon Rolls at Baumgardner Home
The Bluebirds met at Mrs Baumgardner's home Thursday afternoon to play games and sample cinnamon roll recipes. Dorothy Patten eight acted as scribe while seven mothers praised the samples as very good.
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Bluebirds
Wedding couples leave St Barbara's after ceremony
Leaving Church MR. AND MRS. ERNEST GAM LIN are shown leaving the rectory of St Barbara's church after their wedding service on Feb 15. The bride is the former Dorothy Lee Tucek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lee Tucek of 4014 Deyo avenue. The couple have returned from their wedding trip and reside at the bride's parents' home. Baptized Sunday Baby Staley Scott Prokupek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Prokupek Jr., 8924 Southview Avenue, was baptized Sunday Feb 23 at St Barbara's Catholic church. Godparents were his aunt Miss Anna Mae Stack and uncle Earl A. Prokupek of Brookfield.
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Ernest Gamlin
St. Barbara's ‘Church
Dorothy’ Lee Tucek
Lee ‘Tucek
Deyo Avenue
Staley Scott Prokupek
Stanley Prokupek, Jr
Southview Avenue
St. Barbara’s Catholic Church
Anna Mae Stack
Earl A. Prokupek
Brookfield
Ernest Gamlin Ard
St. Barbara’s Church
Dorothy Lee Tucek
Lee Tucek
Devo Avenue
the Vride
Grace Muske Weds Louis Dobravec Jr in Brookfield Service
Grace H Muska daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward C Muska of 4214 Sunnyside Ave Lyons and Louis Dobravec Jr son of Mr and Mrs L Dobravec of Lyons wed in a candlelight ceremony March 1 at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Brookfield Miss Officiant Rev Waalgaris The bride wore an olive green wool gabardine suit with pink and green net hat and pink talisman rose corsage The groom attended by James Dobravec Best man and Richard Tintera usher Bridesmaid Florence Muska wore a gray suit coral accessories Corsages were white carnations The reception and wedding supper were in Lyons Milwaukee guests from nearby suburbs and Milwaukee The couple will live in Lyons after a short honeymoon in Milwaukee
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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Brookfield
Grace H. Muska
Edward C. Muska
Sunnyside Avenue
Louis Dobravec, Jr
L. Dobravec
Lyons
Waalgaris
Richard ‘Tintera
Florence Muska
James Dobravec
Richard Tintera
Muska
la Grange
Milwaukee
Wis
Grace
Lincoln School
Lyons Township
Western Electric Company
Mothers' Club to Meet March 13
The St. Barbara's Mothers' club will hold a 1:30 PM business meeting on Thursday March 13. A Home Arts Guild luncheon is planned for March 24 at noon at 205 North Michigan Avenue with reservations via Mrs. Halligan or Mrs. Budinger. A social meeting follows on March 27 hosted by the fourth grade mothers with Mrs Slomka as room mother and cards for entertainment.
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St. Barbara’s
Choir Featured on Family Night Service at Congregational Church
The junior choir under Harold Bash directs music for the Family Night Lenten service at the Congregational church on Sunday evening. Films of the choir will be shown after the five o'clock supper and picnic. Hostesses include Mrs. Leonard How Mrs. Floyd Bonnell and Mrs. Edward Ellison. Mrs. Bash Sr will tell a story to the children.
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Ander
Harold Bash
Choir
Leonard How
Floyd Bonnell
Edward Ellison
Birthday Party Held For Robert Putts
Robert Putts celebrated his fourth birthday with a Friday party for cousins and friends. Lester Potts Ronald Bauer Anita Bauer John Maxa Roberta Maxa Judith Bruns Albert Marker Donald Metz and relatives attended. Guests brought many gifts as the youngster played games and enjoyed refreshments.
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Robert Putts
Hart. Putts
Prairie Avenue
Lester Potts
Roasting Nuts Without Skin Removal
Nuts can be roasted without removing skins. Toss pecan halves and other nuts with oil and melted fat in a frying pan. Heat slowly, stirring constantly until hot through. Drain on absorbent paper, then sprinkle with salt.
Last dedicatory service at St Pauls Sunday March 9
The final service in a dedicatory series will be held Sunday March 9 at 4 p.m. at St Pauls Evangelical church. Reunion services are for all confirmants at St Pauls since 1902 with special invitations. Rev August Altroge of Willows Springs will preach. William Wittmer, former St Pauls teacher, will be guest organist and Pilgrim Lutheran choir director Wittmer will provide music. A supper and entertainment follow. all are invited.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
St. Paul’s
August Altroge
Willow Springs
St. Paul's
William Wittmer
Pilgrim Lutheran Church Choir
Wittmer
Women of Moose Ritual Night in Brookfield Chapter
Brookfield Chapter 526 of the Women of the Moose held a Ritual Night on February 28 with two new initiates Ruth Rooney sponsored by Mildred Lyns and Betty Gondee sponsored by Edith Fullerton. One member was balloted. Doria Kotlan, chairman, presented gifts to visiting members from Cicero and Berwyn. Bake sale and bazaar planned. Attendance prize went to Margaret Hodge. Refreshments served. Next meeting Social Service Chapter Night March 14 under Helen Miller.
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Women of the Moose
Brookfield
Ruth Rooney
Mildred Lyns
Betty Gondee
Edith Fullerton
Doria Kotlan
Cicero
Berwyn
Margaret Hodge
Social Service
Helen Miller
Concert March 12 For Boys Girls At MacLean Gym
The Chicago Women's Symphony led by Miss Lillian Poenisch will perform for Hollywood and Riverside schools on Wednesday March 12 at MacLean gym. It concludes the 23rd series with a 1 15 p.m. start. Dorothy Ann Trojan and David Frick, chosen at spring tryouts, are guest soloists for the afternoon, Doroth y on clarinet and David on violin.
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Chicago Women’s Symphony
Lillian Poenisch
Hollywood
Riverside
MacLean
Dorothy Ann Trojan
David Frick
Dorothy
David
Minister to Be PTA Speaker at Hollywood Meeting
Rev. Wakefield of Brookfield Congregational church will address Hollywood PTA on Tuesday March 11 at 2 45 p m at the school. His topic Our World Your Child aims to interest all members and attendance is urged. Hostesses for the afternoon are Mesdames Dowen Kristufek and Browne.
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Wakefield
Brookfield Congregational Church
Hollywood Pta
Mesdames Dowen
Kristufek
Browne
Girl Scouts to Hold Fete Monday in Brookfield
About 200 reservations are expected for the Father and Daughters banquet marking the 35th anniversary of Girl Scouting. The event at 6:30 PM in Wakefield Hall First Congregational Church features an “International Friendship” theme. Mrs. Conrad Bollinger will recount scouting history, with Reverend Vargaris giving the invocation and Mrs. Floyd Johnson coordinating the program.
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Wakefield Hall
First Congregational Church
Patsy Miller Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Patsy Miller of 3030 Maple celebrated her sixth birthday with helpers Susan Kessel and other friends and relatives from Chicago Berwyn and Brookfield. Guests enjoyed refreshments and a birthday cake as it was sung to Patsy. She received many gifts and was very happy.
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Patsy Miller
Susan Kessel
Chicago
Berwyn
Brookfield
Patsy
Dr John Rea Purchases Brookfield Home
Dr. John Rea D D S moves with family to 3233 Maple Avenue Brookfield from 9404 Monroe Avenue. He purchased the dwelling from Norman Harner who re enlisted in Japan. His wife and son Jimmy previously departed to join him. last word in February noted she was en route.
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John Rea
D.D.S
Maple Avenue
Norman Harner
Japan
Jimmy
Dr. Rea
Monroe Avenue
Doegeys Off Saturday For Vacation in Mexico
Mr and Mrs John L Doegy of 3788 Blanchan avenue will depart Saturday for a vacation trip to Monterey Mexico Their grandparents will care for their children during the absence They plan to visit John Tlapa s in Texas on the return trip
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John L. Doegy
Blanchan Avenue
Monterey
Mexico
John Tlapa
Texas
Cast of Campus Comedy on North Central Stage
Cast of 50 students at North Central College present Shake Hands With the Devil a three act original drama by Ted Rockwood. Directed by students with Prof Guy Oliver assisting. Two night run in Pfeifer Hall starting March 6.
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Bob Morton
North Central College
Ted Rockwood
Guy 1. Oliver
the Devil
Pfeifer Hall
Mexicans Study Erosion Impacts on Plains and Slopes
Over five years Mexicans completed a historic land survey showing that 12 percent of plains and 30 percent of steep lands have been rendered unproductive by soil erosion.
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Mexico
Escapes Injury In Auto Crash Near Desplaines River
Guy V. Anderson of 8209 Oak Avenue escaped serious harm Friday morning when his eastbound car on 31st Street near the Desplaines river bridge went off the highway after a collision with Carl R. Froberg of Chicago. Anderson’s car rolled into a culvert after skidding 90 feet. his lip was cut but he declined a doctor, walking away without a check-up.
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Guy’ V. Anderson
Oak Avenue
31St Street
Desplaines River Bridge
de Anderson
Carl R. Froberg
Chicago
Anderson
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