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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

5

Fragmentary note hints at event program and attendance

A partial transcript mentions a Wes Wil event, Mrs Meissner, and a Norfiweatern Eta Ro. It references a Chicago stock program and a Republican group in Lyons Township. The Dale Community House near the CB&Q station is noted with a noon March 21 deadline and a person named Harry Abhader.

Weswil Meissner Weary Iis Lyons Township Dale Community Rouse Harry Abhader Otto King

Na tademy student wins first prize in music award

A Namely based senior named Kolar won first prize in the music division for an aria from Verdi's La Traviata. Emarie received a first prize in the musical division. The event was announced by a Miss Val, a reporter for the station, with participation from Sister Eth and several academy students.

Tie Kolar Natademy Emarie Miss Val

Local dances slated across March and April in LaGrange area

Shatrman 2 wre group organizes a ban YAPCA event for the second series in this dance type. A dance at Hamilton Park and a square dance in LaGrange at the national church are planned. Mrs. Mes from LaGrange will host the April 23 event with Mr. Spore from Western Ti hosting a porte ce at 3 East Ogden.

Pullheld Shatrman Ban Yapca Hamilton Park LaGrange Ational Pa Mes Pa Spore Western Ogden

Reunion planned for LTHS Class of 1924 silver anniversary

Dr. Robert N. Evans leads the effort for a May 28 dinner at Acacia Country Club to honor the LaGrange Long mentioned class of 133 with four deceased and 70 living within 100 miles. Letters were sent in February asking for a $1 registration. 33 replies received.

LTHS Robert N. Evans Acacia Country Club Rema RS Rudinahla Pasete Awetai LaGrange Dr. Evans Hazen Ames Raymond Anders Chester Siebert Robert Tansey Chester Sheehan Ruth Forbes Marian Homer Esther Eilen Falmer Elhart Florence Fletcher Dixon Grace Carey “Bestler Carolyn Rice Johnson

Local Student Groups Highlight Faculty Support

Readable fragments show Lutzig and faculty backing for student activities at the school. Names and exact details are unclear, but the piece centers on student interests and the role of faculty in guiding club events and initiatives.

Club Approves Plan For Buying New Enlarger

At the LTHS Camera club meeting on March 8 the group voted to cover half the cost of a new enlarging lens system, with Chuck Johnson proposing the unit from JC Camera club and the other half funded by JC. Members reviewed photos from a trip to the Chicago Museum of Natural History. University of Illinois swine specialists advise keeping hogs dry and penned to prevent winter pneumonia.

Lths Camera Club Chuck Johnson JC Camera Club Chicago Museum of Natural History University of Illinois Swine

Beck to Bolefas Lion Ball Club Lions spring roster tease

Lyons Township High School varsity baseball unveils a 30 man squad led by seniors Bob Stevens and Tom Wright with 70 frosh soph candidates. Key players include Dick Coffland or John Mier as catcher and Jim Hagadone as pitcher. First game set with Glenbard at Glen Ellyn on April 10 under coach Les Glick.

Lyons Township ETHS Bob Stevens Tom Wright Dick Coffland John Mier Jim Hagadone Charlie Cheslow Morton Gordon Dudley Jim Mitchell Ralph Goodyear Doc McDuffy Lee Hallberg John Murphy Bob van Nest Jerry Skidmore Burt Dorsett Les Glick Lion Froshsoph Lions Glenbard Glen Eltyn

Lyons Township junior college mile relay third at Tech relays

Lyons Township Junior College placed third in the college mile relay at the Illinois Tech relays Saturday night. Wilson won, Wright runner-up. LTJC's quartet ran Calihan, Heath, Jordan, and Knack. Bill Day and John Witt did not place. coach Armer hopes invitations extend for a relay team to compete in Daily News relays if four teams are invited, with LaGrange a likely participant based on Naperville and Tech relays results.

Lyons Township Ilinois Tech Wilson Wright Jim Calihan Argo Herb Heath Bob Jordan LaGrange Bill Knack Bill Day John Witt Max Armer Daily ‘News Naperville Tech

Armor and Company chef to demo for students and mothers

Gordoh a representative of Armor and Company will present a cooking demonstration for students and their mothers on Feb 22. The session will last about one hour and cover rib roast, maneef, braise, Swiss steak, and a ham slice.

Gordoh Armor Gordon

Penicillin Production Raises Current Sanction Debate

A brief note references penicillin production status and a current sanction discussion. It mentions Romaine and a date marker of 18, with officials weighing policy and impact. No further detail is provided in the fragment.

Sanc Romaine Peniais

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