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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

6

Local Notices From the Sanwald Family and Community

Community notices recount the Sanwald funeral at Lacon Illinois and relatives in Congress Bnet. Mrs. Blum, Mrs. Wor, and Mrs. Busch attend club events. Birthday and anniversary tributes are shared for several locals, with plans for visits, a five day trip, and a March 15 memorial service at Memorial Hospital.

William Cusac Cusac Bernard Sanwald Sanwald Lacon, I Leita Congress Olifield Memorial Hospital

Congress Park PTA Names Officers for 1950 51

The Congress Park PTA held its regular meeting March 7 in Spain with Mrs. Thora Allen presiding. Officers elected for 1950 51 include President Mrs C D Fletchet first vice president Mrs F Koupal second vice president Mrs W Ellegood recording secretary Mrs J Tich ers corresponding secretary Mrs W Caleg and treasurer Vincent Balaty. A fine program followed featuring Mother Singers of the Ogden Oak school LaGrange led by Mrs John Erickson and songs by Mrs Vo Anderson.

Congress Park PTA Spain Thora Allen C. D. Fletchet Mra. F. Koupal W. Ellegood J. Tichers W._Caleg Vincent Balaty John Daymont Ogden-Oak School of del Riego Charles Buet Foster Cain

Brookfield Public School Election Notice

Brookfield Public School announces a March 14 election at Brookfield TAL. The ballot will open at 7:04 PM and close at 9:04 PM with events listed for Towns B12 and East of the Meridian in Co os. Pete and H Morsved serve as secretary and organizer.

Brookfield Public Husa Brookfield Tal

Gross Post Auxiliary Fashion Show Exemplary Local Support

The Gross Post Auxiliary of Amve's staged a fashion show on a Wednesday evening, with William T. Jerass Post leadership directing the production. Eleanor MacDonald and staff organized the luncheon, and Maude M. Watson of Brookfield Flower Shop supplied corsages and decorations. Numerous local businesses supported the event with sponsorships and logistics.

Wiliam T. Jerass Amve‘s Centre Cether Ruby la Grange Eleanor MacDonald Maude M. Watson Brookfield Colonel Men's Kathryn Armbruster Mraz Drug Cicero Packing Co the Cupboard Freitag Paint Co Lobster House Stanley Watch Brookfield Wine and Tequer Suburban Cleaners Colonel Curtain Cleaners Brockman Muky Summer Krause Leo's Tavern Hub Pe Crystal Bakery Beetleard Cleaners Vogue Cleaners Milk Joe Kroeger Westfeld Dari-Mart Boerman Appliances Jeemen's Hardware Fisher's Pharmacy Brooke Card Shop Holat Hardware Ralph’s Tavern Foman'’s Lou’s ‘Castile Lounge Park Avenue Food Trinee Castle Forest Service Station BLL. & G. Woods Delicate En Real Estate Brokers’ Association

Absentee Ballots Count Too in April Primary

The American Action Committee urges residents to vote absentee if out of town for the April 11 election. Instructions describe writing to the Cook County election office for ballots and returning them promptly. The group plans a large turnout campaign with house-to-house calls, transport aid, ads, and a car parade the day before and on election day. Volunteers are sought through contacts in LaGrange.

American Action Committee Cook County Checage AAC Action Group Action Committee Charles Stotz LaGrange Jack Dewey

Woman's Club Hosts Sixth District Meeting at Congress Park

The Congress Park Woman's Club welcomes Sixth district clubs of the filinis Federation on Tuesday March 21 at 1 30 pm at the Congress Park Community Church. Mrs H Earte Caster, district president, will be the featured guest with an inspiring message. Dorothy Christman dramatic impressionist will present the program. Past presidents Mrs F E MacGrath Mrs F C Ogle Mrs Henry Pend and Mrs M B Hart will receive with Mrs John C Brough. Hostesses include Mrs A F Jansen Mrs T Gervase Mrs M F E Schwahb Mrs W A Noland Mrs William Cusac Mrs F Wood and Mrs W Ellegood.

Congress Park Woman's Club Sixth District Filinis Federation FE. MacGrath F.C. Ogle Henry Pend M. B. Hart John C. Brough A. F. Jansen Gervase M. FE. Schwahb W. A. Noland William Cusac F. Wood W. Ellegood

Delta Kappa Gamma program for future teachers in Morton

Program at Morton High School on March 15 invites senior girls interested in teaching. Delta Kappa Gamma leaders Miss Hine Miss Shipley and Miss Michael organize a four movie program with a talk on Great Britain. National Honor Society members in R B eligible for fifth annual scholarship exam March 28. 25 percent of seniors, four in total, will take the test for 7600 annual prize. Five scholarships of 400, twenty of 250 and twenty of 50 will be awarded, usable at any college.

Hine Shipley Michael Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Morton High School Great Britain National Honor Society

Faculty for 3 Meet Tuesday in District 102

District 102 schools will close Tuesday afternoon for general staff in-service education meetings. Sectional grade and departmental groups will plan the in service program for the remainder of the school year and April 4 faculty meetings across districts 18 192 105 and 196.

Dist

Candid Camera Review At West Suburban Y Tonight

A Candid Camera review will be held at the West Suburban YMCA at 7:00 p.m. Manning Giles, chairman of the PR committee, will present colored stills of winter activities with boys girls and adults. Additional slides, a short film about The Y and You, and refreshments with singing led by Chuck Stotz accompany the event for Y members and their parents.

Manning Giles Chuck Stotz

Junior Red Cross Drive at LTHS Collects $184.60

Miss Lucy Allcutt leads first period junior English class as 36 first period classes raise 184.60 in the annual Junior Red Cross drive at LTHS last Tuesday and Wednesday. A technicolor film Where We Live opened the campaign during the March three school assembly. Russ Doebler chaired student collections. Bob Wolf was general chairman. Bob Carlisle served as pub city chairman. Posters were distributed by Nancy Kerins Georgia Lewis Alce Ryan Al Weaver Dorothy Fanning and George Tolbert.

Lucy Allcutt Red Cross LTHES Russ Doebler Bob Wolf Bob Carlisle Nancy Kerins Georgia Lewis Alce Ryan al Weaver Dorothy Fanning George Tolbert

Duplicate Club Holds Meeting at West Suburban YMCA

A well attended Friday duplicate bridge session at the West Suburban club attracted twelve tables. New players joined as the YMCA venue hosted play at 8 p.m. Winners were Mr. and Mrs SNehuldes and others tied for second, including Mr. and Mrs Adams.

West Suburban Duplicate Bridge Club YMCA North Snehuldes Pierce Chestnut Copenhaver M Jones Gustin Ulbrick Duster Adams

LTJC Scholarships Offer Multiple Work and Honor Awards

High school seniors must file LTJC scholarship applications before the new school year begins, says Dean L. Bitting. Three honorary scholarships target LTLS women through OBO, AAUW Western Springs, and AAUW LaGrange, each supporting LTHS students. Twenty-five work scholarships, split between the Board of Education and Capers, aid LTHS and nearby graduates, with full tuition for residents who work daily in LTJC labs or school offices.

Sre L. Bitting Florence Rathert LTHG OBO LTHS AAUW Western Springs LaGrange Board of Education LTJC

LTIC Tower Sales Campaign Aims 300 Copies

LTIC annual campaign to sell the Tower began March 1 and runs until April 1. The goal is to sell 300 copies, with a minimum of 270 needing to be sold.

LTIC

Buteth and Derryberry plan hall posters drive

LTJC sophomore business manager von Derryberry says a meeting will discuss a halls drive. Posters advertising the effort were drawn by Pat Lindahl.

Buteth von Derryberry Pat Lindahl

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