Brookfield Area Visit Highlights Local Social Roundup
A Brookfield social list notes Mr and Mrs Jerry Cepek and family visiting former neighbors in Brookfield last Saturday. Oak Park guests joined Floyd Potzlers on Custer Avenue Sunday. Prairie Avenue couple Rose socialized with Lemke family in Joliet. James Connolly entertained 80 guests after baptism of Barbara Ann at St Barbara's with Fr McInerny. Out of town guests included Blair and E Schlosser of Aurora and Edward Martin of Chicago. Audrey Stokoe shower in Chicago attended by Mrs Charlie Klock and daughter Joy. wedding set for April 23. Mrs E Muska returned from Stanton Mo after cave trip. Lyn Brook Pinochle club surprised Mrs Kay Hosman about moving to Indianapolis. desk lamp given. G Perryman and D Anderson hosted surprise birthday for Aunt Mrs Albert Decker of Argo Ill with gifts.
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Jerry Cepek
Sunnyside Avenue
Oakwood Avenue
Downers Grove
Brookfield
James Connolly
Elm Avenue
Barbara Ann
St. Barbara’s Church
Fr. McInerny
Blair
E. Schlosser
Aurora
Edward Martin
Chicago
Charlies Klock
Joy
Audrey Stokoe
Lyn-Brook Pinochle Club
Kay Hosman
Indianapolis
Hosman
Western Sleck Company
Hossa
Prairie Fires Rush Brookfield Fire Brigade
Prairie fires occupy Brookfield Fire department attention this spring as open spaces risk spreading fire and demand action once headway is gained.
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Brookfield Fire Department
Proviso Non-Partisans Promote Seven-Point Platform
A mass meeting in Maywood endorsed a seven-point program for the Non-Partisan candidates of Proviso township. Platform aims include reducing real estate values and taxes, flood control, economical government, home rule, merit-based hiring, independent judicial decisions, and a non-partisan administration. Many volunteers pledged to mobilize voters and assist at elections. Organizer Peter Paul Gaddy, attorney for the Lake County Taxpayers Association, chaired. Leslie J. Smith, Proviso Township assessor candidate, is vice president of the same group. All 16 Non-Partisan candidates are Proviso home owners and lifelong residents.
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Proviso
Maywood
Peter Paul Gaddy
Gaddy
Lake County Taxpayers Association
Leslie J. Smith
Proviso Township Assessor
Board of Appeals
Proviso Township
Reciprocity Day Highlights Meet Of Woman's Club
The Brookfield Woman's club hosted a Reciprocity Day at the Brookfield Methodist church recreation room. President Mrs. M F Lilliander welcomed club presidents from the district with past presidents aiding in the receiving line. Miss Anna Pavlicek, senior and $100 award winner, played piano and danced Spanish encore with Carol Schultz.
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Brookfield Woman's Club
Brookfield Methodist Church
M. F. Lilliander
Brookfield Woman’s Club
Lilliander
Frank Hosticka
John Hill
Paul Andreasen
Anna Pavlicek
Oak Park
Carol Schultz
L. O. Pearson
A. Blazer
W. Kurth
M. Mortvedt
C. Hayford
A. L. Templeton
C. L. Adams
Weir Dreher Marriage Set For Riverside Church
Mr and Mrs Archie Ho Weir of 191 Rex Boulevard Elmhurst announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to Arthur E Dreher son of Mrs FE B Dreher of 3802 Sunnyside Avenue Brookfield. The ceremony will be at Riverside Presbyterian church at 5 o clock Saturday with Dr Paul Turner officiating.
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Archie Ho Weir
Réx Boulevard
Elmhurst
Margaret
Arthur E. Dreher
FE. B. Dreher
Sunnyside Avenue
Brookfield
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Paul Turner
Schweidler Named in True Bill by Jury
Charles Schweidler Jr was named in a true bill by the grand jury last Wednesday charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of his wife on March 4 He reportedly recovered from a self inflicted head wound and was moved from Bridewell Hospital to the county jail.
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Charles Schweidler, Jr
Bridewell Hospital
Meeting to Close 102 Schools Tuesday Noon
District 102 will hold a special faculty meeting Tuesday March 29. School will dismiss in the afternoon and the session begins at 1 15 p m at Oak school. James Pease superintendent says curriculum study groups will present their reports and parents are invited.
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James Pease
Oak School
Berwyn Scouts Host Mock First Aid Meet at Jefferson School
Five First Aid teams from Berwyn Stickney and Portage district of the West Suburban Council, Boy Scouts of America, held a simulated injuries drill at Jefferson School in Berwyn on March 18. Roy Benson led the event, with teams Owl and Flying Eagle Patrols of Brookfield Trop 28, Beaver and Wal Patrols of Riverside Troop 45, and Eagle Patrol Troop 64 from Berwyn participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwyn-Stickney
Portage
West Suburban Council
Boy Scouts of America
Jefferson School
Berwyn
Roy Benson
Council Health and Safety Committee
Brookfield
Beaver
Riverside
Birth Notice for Theodore Darwin Thompson
Mrs ahdalal Groe Hollywo and the parents of a child named Rhoda Sreneet born March 13 at Mac Neal Memorial hospital. Sue and Mrs Thomas D Thompson of 3529 Vernon Avenue are the godparents of Theodore Darwin Thompson, born March 14.
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Ahdalal Groe Hollywo
Sreneet
Rhoda
Marie
Mac- Neal Memorial ‘Hospital
Sue
Thomas D. Thomp
Vernon Avenue
Theodore Darwin Thompson
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