Portia Manor News Birthday and Sympathy Notes
Portia Manor community updates include birthday wishes for Joanne Westendorf, Tom Foulis, and Paul Grunnet, plus anniversary salutations for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Triebold. Notices extend sympathy to the Lishka and Bethke families, with local visits and events at Brookfield and Riverside events noted. The Riverside Brookfield High School orchestra concert honored parents, while residents await Pollak family’s Florida move and share local health and school updates.
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Riverside-Brookfield High -School
Birthday Celebration and Pinochle Club Meeting
Jerry Blaha of 2241 Maple celebrated his birthday on February 27 with a hundred friends attending the party. The Pinochle Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Foulis of 3820 Cleveland on March 1.
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James Tyler
Lois Hie
Cleveland
Tom Foulis
Paul Grunnet
Jerry Blaha
Pinochle Club
Warden of the Moose to Hold Academy Night Event
The Warden of the Moose hosts Academy of Friendship night on March 11 directed by Mrs. Anne Riley. Formal attire required for officers escorts and chairmen. Open meeting invites members friends and the public. Miss Candie was not the official Mooseheart visitor. Mrs. Ann Ladney attended. Guests included Mrs. Brennan of Chicago Chapter 129. Donations from Olga Berlack and Mae Bigelow to the cancer fund.
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the Moose
Imi
Academy of Friendship
Anne Riley
Miss Cancie
Moosehuirt
Aiga
Brookfield
Miss Candé
Mooseheart
Ann. Ladnéy
Brennan
Chicago
Olga Berlack
Mae Bigelow
Plan Folk Dance Fete at First Congregational Church
The Folk Dance club invites all folk and square dance enthusiasts to a Friday meeting on March 11 at the First Congregational Church from 8 p m to midnight.
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First Congregational Church
Desert Song at Blackstone Theatre Opens March 7
Lewig and Yount present The Desert Song at Chicago s Blackstone Theatre for a limited three week run starting Monday night March 7. The musical features Romberg s score integrated with the plot and stars Edward Roecker Maggie Cooke Jack Good with Iris Whitney and Dorothy Dare in key roles. The cast includes Nixon Miller Hank Henry Don Kent Camille Michael Stevens and the Hollywood Beauty Chorus with Glenn Jordan as director. Matinees run the first week on Wednesday March 9 and then Saturdays. orders filled promptly.
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Blackidtone Theatre
Chicago
Ameritan Theatre
Broadway
New “York
Lewig
Yount
Atic Ware
New York
Maray
Cornelia
Otis
Rathtone
Eugenie Lebatovitch
Gertrude Lawrence
Signitn
Romberg
Edward Roecker
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Light Opera
Marjorie Cooke
Beauty
Hollywood
Jack Good
Dorothy Dare
Iris Whitney
Aiari
Nixon Miller
Hank Henry
Don Kent
Camille
Michael Stevens
Hollywood Beauty Chorus
Glenn Jordan
Blackstone Theatre
Children Learn by Doing Promotes Safe Habits
The article urges children to learn through hands on activities to build safe habits and prevent accidents. It highlights practical training and everyday safety practices as essential components of child education and well being.
Riverside Bride Weds Ronald Lamb In Lorain Church Ceremony
The daughter of Mr and Mrs William J. Vho of Brookfield and Riverside wed Ronald Gene Lamb at St Marys Church Riverside February 26. Attendants Miss Jane Chambers and Miss Lucille Mason Riverside Sally Burdett LaGrange. Best man Ich n Filip, ushers Myron Taylor. Ivory satin gown, pearl accents, bouquet of white orchids and roses. Reception for 85 guests. out of town relatives attended. Honeymooned at Edgewater Beach hotel. now at Westmont home.
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Dune Bat
Mray
Willian J. Viho
Brookfield
Riverside
Ronald Gene Lamb
Lorain
Uhich
St Mary's Church
Ane Ov. Murphy
Jeane Chamuers
Lucille ‘Mason
Sally Burdett
LaGrange
Ichn Filip
Myron ‘Taylor
House Flies Show Resistance to DDT
There is definite evidence that house flies are developing resistance to DDT. Researchers observe surviving flies after exposure, indicating genetic adaptation and possible spread in urban areas. Public health officials warn that control methods may need updating and monitoring will continue.
Local births noted in North Riverside and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Donald Siebert of North Riverside welcomed Donna Gene born Sunday Feb 20. Mr and Mrs Floyd Jones of 3921 Elm Ave celebrated the birth of Walter Ralph on March 2 at MacNeal Memorial Hospital. they already have son Skipper age 3. Sandra daughter of Rev and Mrs John Sparer born at Swedish Covenant Hospital. sister Janet age 3. Mr and Mrs James Sanders of 616 South 9th LaGrange announce Pamela Jean born March 1 at MacNeal Memorial. grandparents Mr and Mrs H C Sanders of 3829 Oak Ave. Pamela Jean has an older brother David Bruce almost 2.
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Donald Siebert
North Riverside
Nte
Doris Hassel
Donna Gene
Brookfield
Floyd Jones
Elm Avenue
Walter Ralph
Mac Neal Memorial Hospital
Jones
Skipper
John Sparer
Blanchan
Sandra
James Sanders
South 9Th
LaGrange
Pamela Jean
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
H. C. Sanders
Oak Avenue
David Bruce
Bluebird Lines Eye Final Evidence In Express Certificate Case
Bluebird Coach Lines seeks to finalize evidence in a longstanding case over certificates for the Maywood to Chicago and Brookfield to Chicago express run. The motion follows an appeal by the Chicago and West Towns Railways, with West Towns, Aurora and Elgin and the Transit Authority set to present at a Monday Illinois Commerce Commission hearing.
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Blugbird Sgéitch Liries
Maywood
Chicago
Brookfield
Chicago Express
Hiinois Suffferne
W. Beaurline
Bluebird Company
Loop
Luebird Coach Lines
Chicago and
West Towns Railways
Minors Commerce Commission
Grant
Lis A. Gentili
Bloekind
West Towns
Aurora & Elgin
Transit Authority
Illinois Commerce Commission
Rainbow Finian’s Rainbow tickets cut for LTHS students
Fifty tickets for the March 18 performance of Finian’s Rainbow are sold through the Home School council to LTHS students at half the regular price. Seats are limited to student buyers and available while supplies last.
Fourth Grade Host Party Acknowledgment at National Hall
The fourth grade will host a party at the National Hall. The committee members wish to thank all who helped make the event a success in any way.
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National Hall
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