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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1947
Page
1
World War II service records and honors noted
A fragmented listing details Navy and Army personnel, service entries, discharge dates, theater assignments, and decorations. Names include Robert C., Raymond J., Emil J., and Anthony J., with references to Pacific and European theaters, battle stars, good conduct, unit citations, and presidential awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart G
USNR
Dservice
W Jr
Anders
C.bak
Robert C. Capt
Air Gate Service
Anton
Pacific
Joséph G. Jr
Tone
Atlantic
Isi
Raymond J
Robert C
C. Enice
God Condu
Emil J. Set
AAF Rwee -Duly
Disrch
Aymond J. Ted Ordey
Walter
Air
Anthony J
Lawrence F
USMC
Navy
Pacific Theatre
Junior High Basketball Roundup Sparks Early Action
Four games opened the junior high basketball season with fast play and close scores. Grads from Grant of Belivgod split results with Emersin of mn and McKinley of Won beat Roosevelt 28 to 26, while Brooksville defeated River Grove 32 to something. Tuesday’s winners advance to Wednesday showdowns including Grant vs Serwint McKinley and Brook vs Argo, as officials plan a Friday final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Caftersi
Grant
Beliwgod
Viress Gram
Emersin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Crest
Brooks
River Grove
Westshester
Brook“Argo
Duce Ys Kelly
Gross School
Shuey
A.W
Riverside A
Red Cross Brookfield Campaign Nears March 31 Deadline
The Brookfield Red Cross campaign heads to a March 31 deadline. Mrs Albert Jartda lands chairman reports sections nearly complete and auditor W A Rowland returns as auditor. About $800 has been turned in by home collectors with two large areas not yet reporting. Firms with employee collections slow due to weather and illness. Brookfield aims for a $2,400 quota as final tallies come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Brookfield
Albert Jartda
W. A. “Rowland
Mrs Brill Mourns Death Of Her Mother Laura Kilian
Sympathy extends to Mrs. J W Brill of 4330 Blanchan Avenue Congress Park on the death of her mother Mrs Laura C Kilian of Plainville Ind At 96 she passed away at the home of her daughter Mrs D D Fairhurst of Verge Haute Ind on Thursday March 20 after a week long illness Funeral services were held Sunday from the Plainville Methodist church She is survived by two daughters five grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brill
Blanchan Auvénue
Congress’ Park
Laura C. Kilian
Plainvillé
Ind
Killian
D. D. Fairhurst
Verge Haute
Plainville Methodist Church
Mrs Harner Writes Friends of Jap Home Life
Mrs Ann Harner, formerly of 3239 Maple, writes from Masughu Beach in Japan about settling into her new home. She describes entertaining, a fully equipped kitchen, and servants, noting she cooks herself. Her ship’s arrival featured a welcome bouquet for her and her family amid a crowd of returning travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Harner
Maple
Amy Bonis
Japan
Masughu Beach
Norman
Jimmy
Japany
Bluebird Bus Service Wins Right to Western Suburbs
The court upheld the order granting Bluebird System the right to serve western suburbs. Chicago West Towns Railway appeals to the Supreme Court as Bluebird plans a rehearing. By March 21 Bluebird’s Brookfield Zoo route gained approval from city leaders and 500 residents petitioned trustees to support continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A ' Separe
Chicago ‘West Towns Railway ‘Company
Supreme Court
A. W. Éaurling
Blue Company
Bluebird
Brookfield
Bluebird Lines
North Gate
Brookfield Zoo
Chelago
Randolphetret
Zoo
Chicago
Lyons
T. T. Bulat
Trustes
Bluebird Company
Cooking Game Meat Tenderness and Cooking Methods
Wild meat is naturally drier and tougher than domestic meat. It should be cooked longer at a lower temperature than other meats. Covered roasters suit long slow moist cooking for game.
Walter funeral for Cong resident in Illinois
Walter, aged about 40, resident of Cong, died after living with his sister-in-law Mrs Sophia Ohlsson at 4159 Hitters boulevard. He was a watchmaker by trade and worked at Marshall Field store in Chicago for about 30 years. Funeral services were held at Nepil Funeral home on Ogden Avenue at 2 p.m. Tuesday March 18 with Rev C A Chamberline officiating. Masonic services were held Monday evening. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery. He was a member of LaGrange Lodge 770 X7 KF and A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildin
Cong
Walter
Hitters Boulevard
Sophia Ohlsson
Marshall Field
Chicago
Nepil
Ogden Avenue
Invitees Gather For On'47 Softball Meet At Legion Hall
Tony Brockman athletic chairman for the Weward Feely Post invites managers and players from last year's softball to a first get together Monday night at 8 p.m. to set a schedule for spring and discuss entering the American Legion tournament. Many teams want to join, first come first served, as the post looks to field a strong league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Brockman
Weward- Feely Post Im
American Legion
Bavant Feely Post
Legion Hall
Ennl
Ehlert
Filament Wire Strength Surprises Early Lamps
A three inch length of ultra fine filament wire used in electric lamps is described as extremely strong, capable of bearing 200000 times its own weight. The note highlights remarkable energy and resistance properties observed in this early electrical technology.
Brookfield Baptist Church Youth Rally Week Schedule
The Brookfield Baptist Church at 9012 Fairview Avenue hosts Tom Presnell gelist during the week starting Sunday March 30. Services begin 5 o clock with Presnell speaking at both Sunday services and multiple weeknight meetings. The final Youth Rally meeting is Saturday night April 5. Pastor is Rev William J Sweeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
King of Kings shown at Brookfield church on Good Friday
The Brookfield Methodist church will present Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings at 8 p.m. on Good Friday as the Easter service contribution by a local young married club. No admission. a free will offering will be taken. H. B. Warner leads the cast. the film has been revived nationwide and seen by hundreds of millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Brookfield Methodist
Christ
United States
Te ‘Club
Cecil B. DeMille
Fred
Eleanor Vitale
H. B. Warner
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LaGrange
Pissiee
Din Harged
Ann
Norm
Tom Presnel
Tom” Presnell
Walter B. MacDonald
Optometrist
Berwyn State Bank
Stanley
Windsor Avenue
Brookfield Greeting Card Shop
Grand Boulevard
Brookfield, Ill
Colorado
IONA
A&p
Agencae
Apple Juice
Iona Brand Large
Iona Brand
Bountiful
Worlang'sancy
Cammctaut
California
Texas
Sunnyfield
Parker
Biarvel
Cac
Lee
Hit Parade
Jona Brand
GreenBeans
Nabisco
Ann Page
Whitehouse
Crisco
Teirie UC
LA Grange State Trust
Fants
Grand Blvd
Agnes Urbanek
Mable Goers
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