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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1948

Page

2

Local Club Meetings and Community Events Recap

The 26 club plans a Friday meeting at Mrs J Bergman's Grant avenue home. Norma Barts demonstrates Visual Education at Gross Parent Education event Friday March 12 at 1 1 pm in the large auditorium. Village Manager Shurtleff returned from Boston in time for Monday village board meeting. Residents of Park and Cicero areas visited friends in Wheaton Sunday. Howard Schmid of Cicero, formerly 8210 Arthur, is parent of Mary Ann born March 8 at Garfield Park hospital. Mrs J Nasser hosts a household demonstration and luncheon Friday March 12 at 10 30 am. The Carrington family of 3225 Arthur sold their home. moving to Oak Lawn. John Brown and family moving into Riverside home on Thursday. Mrs J Walder Sunnyside Avenue and Mrs E Suchy of Hollywood attended cooking school at National Hall Thursday. Mrs A John of Forest Avenue attended a Relief Society luncheon and card party in Chicago March 1. The Punch and Judy Playhouse in Riverside seeks info at Riverside 6989 or 2378. Albert A John attended the funeral Tuesday March 2 of Herbert Carr of Colum bian Lodge A F and A M. Carr was a Republican precinct captain of Cicero. John participated in the funeral Masonic rites.

F. R. Carrington Arthur Panpomealet Oak Lawn Ill Carrington Western Electric Company John Brown Riverside A. John Forest Avenue Gladys Bassette LaGrange Central ‘Masonic ‘Temple Chicago Ladies Auxiliary Commandry K.T Albert A. John Herbert Carr Columbian Lodge A.F A.M Cicero Mr. John

Christian Science Church Services and Meetings Schedule

Sunday services at 10:45 with a school for ages up to 40 and a kindergarten for children under 8 while parents attend church. An evening meeting at 8:00 midweek includes centimehics. Monthly pages list meeting times at Vaughan's Hospital and Reading Room, with daily hours at 25 So Ashland Avenue. All are invited to attend.

Christian Science King Hines Nia Lst Srd New Quonset Stat Chapel Vaughan’s Hospital Ashland -Aveniue aGtenee

Birthday Greetings and Local Social Notes

Local column lists birthday anniversaries and congratulations for Timothy John Shields and Arthur Slouka, with mentions of family visits and a surprise party in Chicago. Also notes on travel to Miami, relatives in Cicero and San Diego, along with a birthday for Ernest Mc Laudry and a community card party sponsored by the Brookfield Woman's Club.

Timothy John Littie James. L. Shields

Corset Shop Offers Individually Designed Supports

Gail H Beebe, a registered corsetier at 65 E Harris LaGrange, advertises medically prescribed corsets and surgical supports for men and women. The shop provides individually designed foundations, breast and maternity supports, following doctor prescriptions. Contact numbers 712 or 3149.

Spencep Gail H. Beebe E. Harris

Untitled Cast List of Musicians and Majorettes

A fragmented cast of musicians and majorettes is listed with names across instruments. The roster includes saxophones French horn bass clarinet trumpet trombone percussion and majorettes, featuring James Schrieber, Douglas Cowen, Richard Lindstrom, Peter Ahlgrim, Mich ael Colgrass, Hetty Anderson, Avia Miller, and Marilyn Prokopek among others.

Casté Carl Fuller Joan Grove Pat Hale Robert David Tultis James Schrieber Cowen Douglas Lindstrom Richard Sméage Venuis Ditzler Worden Lareau Dale Barnick Kenneth Berkastny Franks Donald Huff Lloyd Ktal Daniel Nasser George Novy

Oak Park Leadership Classes Enrollments Declared

Mrs. Roy Mann Mrs. John Novak and Mrs. Harold Bash of the First Congregational Church school have enrolled for leadership classes to be held six successive Monday evenings April 5 to May 10 at the First Congregational church of Oak Park. The school is organized by the Department of Christian Education of the Chicago Congregational Union. Mrs. Nellie McCormick of Sherman Avenue hosted the Vortia Manor bridge club Tuesday afternoon.

Roy Mann John Novak Harold Bash First Congregational Church School First” Congregational Church Oak Park Department of Christian Education The Chicago Congregational Union Nellie McCormick Sherman Avenue Vortia Manor Bridge Club

Nine past presidents dine in downtown Chicago event

Dorothea Diener of Prairie Grove entertained her Pinochle club with a dinner and show in downtown Chicago on Tuesday evening.

American Legion Auxiliary Chicano Dorothea Diener Prairie Gcenue

Mrs Ruth Syljebeck Thanks Brookfield Friends for Support

Mrs Ruth Syljebeck of Western Springs expresses gratitude to her many Brookfield friends who sent cards and gifts during her illness. The note thanks neighbors and associates for kindness and support extended in recent weeks.

Ruth Syljebeck Western Springs Brookfield

Girl Scout Jubilee Dinner Celebrates Camp Program

Brookfield celebrates the 20th anniversary of Girl Scouting with an all camp themed evening. A camping out dinner featured camp stew and a Des Plaines council speaker Miss Marian Hodgins spoke on Camp Hickory Hill history and objectives. The event included color posting invocation, singing, a camp movie, and guest leaders from Brookfield and Des Plaines.

Renit Eeninganth Teaniversary United States National 1 M cDierkes A Rogers Dierkes O. Henkle Dan Kulie Kiwanis Park Robert Anderson Camp Vance Rogers Dr J. Stokes Josephine Myers M. W. Hummel Elmer Johnson Brookfield W. J. Barkell Des Plaines Eugene Vylanek William Blaser Scouts of

Nurse Anesthetists Association Sets Education Plan

The group aims to maintain high training and service standards. Mrs Thomas, former Johns Hopkins Hospital anesthetist director, will co-ordinate the association education program with 53 hospital schools nationwide.

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Public displays attract crowds at local businesses

Windows at Public Service company Rezny Real estate office and Holtz's Inn Holywood feature exhibits drawing viewers. Stop and see what the girls are doing.

Ing Public Service Company Rezny Real Estate Holtz’s Inn Holywood

Waverly and Nearby Guests Attend Farewell for McCrackens

Mrs. OT Bi McGradie hosted a social gathering on a Saturday evening with guests from Waverly Crown Point Antioch Inglewood Downers Grove Hinsdale Brookfield and others. A parting gift was given to Mr. and Mrs. McCracken as they prepare to move to Mesa Arizona for their future home.

Waverly Th. Crown . Point, Incu Antioch, ‘Jil Downers Grove Hinsdale and Brookfield

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