Zephyr Chapter No 21 to Meet at Union Station
Zephyr Chapter No 21 of Burlington will meet March 26 at 2 30 p.m. at Union station for a program on civil defense. Susan Foerster recovering from chicken pox at 8324 Sunnyside Ave. Mrs Ed St Clair of Fort Wayne visited Mrs A J John. Walter Schoen and Patricia Stump guests in Miami for two weeks. Joyce Pointer riding with Louise Ballard from Riverside to Miami University in Oxford Ohio. Sympathy to Mrs Marty McCormick family at 4014 Blanchard Ave. on death of husband Marty. Double birthday at C J Klein home 9320 Monroe Ave for Helen Baker and husband Henry. Aug Klick celebrates 23rd wedding anniversary March 19. Frank Kolar returned from Detroit after four weeks on business. Chuckie Wolf turns seven March 26 with party March 28. Monday Sewing Circle at Mrs Clara Janda Maple Ave. Ernest Adams drove to Flint for weekend with aunt. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs George Matz noise Twin infant daughters died. Kathleen Ann Miller born March 18 at MacNeal Memorial. grandparents Myrtle Soderholm and Ed Miller. Eight Boy Scouts from Den 7 Pack 3 with leaders attended Shrine circus March 13 and toured Chicago post office March 5. Joyce Pointer to Coral Gables Easter trip March 27 to April 11 to visit Stephanie Mack at Miami University.
International Fete Marks 42nd Girl Scout Friendship Dinner
Riverside-Brookfield High School hosted the 42nd birthday and father and daughter International Friendship dinner for South Neighborhood Girl Scouts on March 16. About 440 attendees heard a flag ceremony, pledges, country tables, and songs including God Bless America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside-Brookfield High School
Cecelia Zierkes
Judy Rohrbacher
Nellwyn Sattemn
Judy Jeeman
Suzanne Dierkes
Grace
Janice Coykendall
Janet Rolfe
C. Lewis Martin
Robert L. Miller
South Neighborhood
L. How
Shirley
Brook Park PTA Plans Bake Benefit Sale
Brook Park PTA plans a bake sale chaired by Mrs Edward Kotza and Mrs Carl Holz for Saturday April 10 at 2 p.m. in the Brook Park school. The 1953-44 membership has bought a refrigerator and a bike rack. Guests included Mrs Mary Bollinger first Commissioner of the Brookfield council Mrs Mil ton Miss Gear and Mrs L How West Cook Council executives and Brownie leaders of South Neighborhood. Mrs C E Thatcher publicity.
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Edward Kotza
Carl Holz
Ways and Means Cochairmen
Brook Park Pta
Mary Bollinger
Brookfield Council
Milton
Gay Violets Club Luncheon Supports School and Fundraisers
The Gay Violets Club hosts a Thursday Spring luncheon at Wakefield Hall Mach 24 at 6 for members and Florence Walsh HU 45 7181 to reserve before March 22. Proceeds aid school libraries rainwear jackets for safety patrols and bake sale closes the Ways Committee calendar.
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Wakefield Hall
Florence Walsh
Ways Committee
Brownie Troop 31 Celebrates Girl Scout Birthday Tea Planned
Brownie Troop 31 held a birthday celebration with candles and punch after games as they prepare to bridge to Girl Scouts in spring. Present were Susie Burns Pat Deutscher Raylene Elwart Judy Fleischman Carole Hekr Carel Kaplan Carol Roca Linda Lancaster Susan Miller Berta Penne Dot Rousseau Judy Rink Lois Schneider. two members, Karen Nelson and Nancy Fleishman, were absent. Leaders Mrs Robert Koca and co leader Mrs Raymond Elwart joined in. The troop sold 256 boxes of cookies among 15 Brownies and invites Brook Park first grade girls and mothers to a tea on Friday April 9 at 3 45 to learn more about Girl Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Burns
Pat Deutscher
Raylene Elwart
Judy Fleischman
Carole Hekr
Carel Kaplan
Carol Roca
Linda Lancaster
Susan Miller
Berta Penne
Dot Rousseau
Judy Rink
Lois Schneider
Karen Nelson
Nancy Fleishman
Robert Koca
Raymond Elwart
Brook Park
Teacher Wallace Schwass Wins $300 Prize for Short Story
History and sociology teacher Wallace Schwass of LTHS won a $300 prize for his short story Crisis at Shingu, published in Scholastic Teacher on March 3. The tale recounts the O-Bon festival ritual in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Schwass
LTHS
Shingu
Schwass
Secret Pal Group Plans March Meeting at Mayflower Room
Ruth Leader chairman of the Secret Pal club in the Thursday Evening clubs announces a year long secret pal party at the March meeting on March 24 in the Mayflower room of the First Congregational Church of Brookfield. Mrs. Leader will be assisted by Mrs. Marie Templeton and Julia Bratten. New Secret Pal names will be drawn for year of 154.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Leader
First Congregational Church of
Brookfield
Sokol Brookfield Bake Sale Event at National Hall
Sokol Brookfield sponsors a bakery sale featuring Bohemian pastries cakes and kolackys. Bohemian fried prune and sour cream cakes will be sold. The sale is on April 3 from 10 to 1 at National Hall 8907 Prairie Ave.
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Sokol Brookfield
Weleek
National Hall
Prairie Ave
LTHS Choir to Sing at Music Festival April 5
LTHS students will attend the West Suburban conference Music Festival at Arhne ton Heghts High School. The choir will perform with bands and orchestra in groups totaling about 600, 150 and 160 respectively. Rehearsals run April 4 from 2 to 5 p.m. and April 5 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. followed by recreation, dinner, and the final performance at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LTHS
Arhneton Heghts High School
Rugs Dangerous at Stairway Edges Warns of Slips
A safety warning cautions against placing scatter rugs at the top or bottom of stairs due to increased risk of tripping and falls. The advisory urges secure, non slip mats and clear paths to prevent accidents in homes.
Harold G Andorf USN In Amphibious Caribbean Exercise
Harold G. Andorf a damage control man third class in the USN, son of Mr and Mrs William Andorf of Hollywood, participates in amphibious maneuvers in Caribbean waters aboard the landing ship dock USS San Marcos. The exercise Lant Tra Ex TN-54 involves over 10,000 Navy and Marine personnel and is slated to end in late April.
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Caribbean
Harold G. Andorf
USN
William Andorf
Woodside Ave
Hollywood
San Marcos
Atlantic Fleet ‘Amphibious Force
Woman Driver Hoax Sparks Mock Traffic Tale
A Connecticut tale claimed a woman driver powered a car to 35 mph to push a stalled vehicle, causing $300 damage. The incident was later revealed as a hoax. Also noted is an Oklahoma City candidate’s motto “If it’s right, I’m for it,” and an ad for Kubricat’s Pharmacy offering emergency prescription service.
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Connecticut
Merritt Parkway
Oklahoma City
Kubricat’s
Ogden
Ave
Brookfield
Hunter
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Zephyr
Burlington Railroad
Union Station
Susan Foerster
Sunnyside Ave
Ed St. Clair
Fort Wayne
Ind
A. J. John
Mrs. Tiedville
Walter Schoen
Mee
Patricia Stump
Harvey, WL
Miami
Tia
Joyce Pointer
Mapleave
Svith Louise Ballard
Riverside
Miarai ‘University
Oxford
Ohio
Marty McCormick
Blanchafi Ave
C. J. Klein
Monroe
Helen Baker
Henry
Westmont
Aug. Klick
Arthur Ave
Frank Kolar
Raymond Ave
Detroit
Chuckie Wolf
Park Ave
Clara Janda
Maple Ave
Ernest Adams
Madison Ave
Flint, Mich
Ant
George Matz
Gerald Miller
Grant Ave
Kathleen Ann
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Myrtle Soderholm
Ed Miller
Maywood
Boy Scouts of den
Mmes. R. H. Jerry
J. Kavanaugh
Shrine Circus
Chicago
Arch 5
Obert Perry
James Kavanaugh
Ohn Perkins
Robert Smith
Harry Zachnitowski
Wayne Zach
James Mann
David Stejskall
Coral Gables
Fla
Stephanie Mack
Miami University
Coral Gables, Fla
America
Riverside Woman's Club
Carol Ann Beranick
Carol
Blythe Rd
Diana Johnson
Lawton
Mary J. Wetzel
Ed Dropka
Campreais “Gammer
E. Wellman
E. Williams
Patricia Bajoun
Robert Kocour
Italy
Mexico
France
Ireland
Switzerland
Germany
Scotland
Cechoslovak
Romania
Sweden
Amenea the Beautiful
Ann’s Food Shop
Maple Avenue
Irene
Mildred
de House of Loveliness
Girl Scout News
Sokol Brookfield Bake Sale
Anton’s Hobby and Bicycle Center
Ogden Avenue
Bartlett Pears
Lona Sweet Peas
Jane Parker
de Luxe
Valencia
Old South
Florida
Ia Pico
Lipton Tea
Tencheon
Armour
Tin
U.S
Swift's
Swift
Botom
Melody
Co Tia
Okg
Boraxo
Borax
U's
Camay
Star-Kist Tuna
Nabisco
Fray
Caribbean Waters
Fiala
Maple
Mobil — Oil
Mobil- Gas
MOBIL
Insurance Company
Brookfield Federal Savings
Grand Boulevard
Illinois
F.s.l-I.c
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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