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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1947

Page

3

Riverside Brookfield High Arches News From Local People

A jumble of names and places mentions Jester River side Brookfield students families and visitors. It notes Francis Shiner College Me Carrol and Miss Olena Nelson with relatives in Hempton Iowa and Los Angeles. It also highlights Edwin D Canham and The Christian Science Mortter Views broadcast on WLS Chicago anchoring a world affairs outlook across 64 stations.

Miss Olena Nelson Grand Boulevard Laurenza Davies Hempton Iowa Los Angeles Christian Scienc Mortter Edwin D. Canham Evay American Broadcasting Company WLS Chicago

Birthday greetings and local notices parade through Brookfield

Daily items from Brookfield and surroundings list birthdays births visits travel and club activities. Jarmela Pete receives roses on her birthday at 8724 Madison. Mrs. J W F Smith visits Urbana. Mrs. Norine Barry hosts a card club. Friendly Pinochle Club holds a birthday party. bake sale at Padan's Pharmacy benefits Women of the Moose. hospital news notes Mrs. J W F Smith and Mrs. Diana Pfeiffer injuries. lawn products advertised. local gatherings and Mother's Club paper drive planned for May 5 to 7 at St Barbara's.

Jarmela Pete Madison Patordey Lorraine Horacek Eva. Fischer Maple Avenue Padan’s Pharmacy Grand Boulevard Brookfield Women of the Moose St. Barbara’s Mother's Club Hodel Brookfield

Spencer Corsets and Medical Supports Ad

SPENCER CORSETS Individually Designed maternity supports Men and women surgical supports, individually designed Doctors' prescriptions filled Gail H. Beebe, Registered Spencer Corsetier, 65 E. Harris. one LaGrange'712 or $149. nts Mrs. A. A. Browne of Rockefeller avenue and Mrs. Russell Farrell of Hollywood avenue attended the Federation auditions at the Eleanor club. at the Stevens building on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Emarl of 3122 Prairie avenue, had Mrs. Art Gilbert and her mother, Mrs. Priest of St. Joe, Mich., visiting her Tuesday, A figure of a serpent with a ruby in its mouth were a popular love token in-the past.

Spencer Gail H. Beebe Spencer Corsetier E. Harris A. A. Browne Rockefeller Avenue Russell Farrell Hollywood Avenue Federation Eleanor Club Stevens Building W. Emarl Prairie Avenue Art Gilbert Priest St. Joe Mich

Fiat Clarinets-Audry Holm Band Roster and Officials

The article lists band sections and players including Clarinets Audry Holm and Trumpets/Jets. It names trombone players William Bonnell Richard Lenhart George Kneppie Ted Ross Roger Otterman and basses George Yochem Wayne Glouner John Savage among others. It also lists horn players Kathleen MacDowell Faith Spencer and others, plus percussion and saxophone sections. Band officers include President Mrs V D Bonnell and manager Robert Padrt with assistants and librarians. Faculty helpers and ushers are named with multiple staff and volunteer names.

Fiat Audry Holm William Bonnell Richard Lenhart George Kneppie Ted, Ross Roger Otterman George Yochem Wayne Glouner John Savage Kathleen ‘MacDowell Faith Spencer Marlene Crawford Beverly Higley Ann Marie Stupka Joan Broggs Richard Norwood Joahn Nebuorka William Koupal Larry Tippet George Bethke Richard Thomas Kenneth Meinhart Barbara van Natta David How Carl Fir- Cornets Jack Zelenka Bob Padria Kenneth ‘Barnick Dona'd ‘Halamka Gary Vondrasek James Lindberg Melvin Kostrzak Robert Seiler David Blair Lois Peel Band Parent Association V. D. Bonnell W. A. Koupal W . Koepp Elmer Seier Robert Padrt Donald Kozacek Joan Neburka Ruth Penne Mary Pasciak Florence Duval Beryl Kelly Agnes Linder Lorraine Kowski Delia Brown Grace Markwell Virginia Berchtold Maude Dunning Helen Edquist Ethel Hickes Robert Cowell Anna Krzalek Judy Fiala Jean’ Fabian Marilyn ‘Thomas Nancy Kramer Alice Novak Edna Watson Lorraine ‘Holzwart Trenna Bephke Petty Ann Lauvick Lora Watson Pat Purlle

Junior College Will Stage Speech Festival May 2

A speech program at 7:45 in the High School Community room features TJC students and guests from other colleges. Participants include Ted Jamsey with The Man Without A Sou, Mary Lou Lapsley reading Mountain Whippoorwill, Grant Wilson from White Cliffs of Dover, Malcolm Hebert with a satire on a woman's telephone, Davie Orr with Benchley humor, and Robert Benchley’s Malignant Mirrors. Also notes a warning on rheumatic fever stating one in five children with the disease dies within 0 years.

TJC Ted Jamsey Ted Mary Lou Lapsley Stephan Vincent Benet Grant Wilson Dover Malcolm Hebert Davie Orr Mal Franklin P. Adams Dave Robert Benchley

RB High School Play Earns Strong Reviews

Doubt about a serious adaptation faded as RB High School’s production of Jane Eyre impressed audiences. Nicki McCormac led with veteran poise in her debut as the titular role, while Doug Wall impressed in Edward Rochester. The cast delivered an integral, cohesive performance, signaling rising talent among RB alumnae. Two shows are planned, with a May student-body presentation to follow. The season also features the Big and Little Sister tea on May 1, freshman activities, graduation preparations, and sports updates across tennis, baseball, and track.

Nicki McCormac Nicki Doug Wall Edward ‘Rochester Eas R-B Downers Grove Downers Jesters Newmark The Sharclub Leta Ornellos Maine Hinsdale Grove Bulldogs Campionmen Ellingson George Tomecek Willie Meyer DesPlaines Wheaton

Quill and Scroll Names New International Officers

Anne Phillips editor of the LT HS Lion was elected president of the newly formed Quill and Scroll international journalism society Barbara Short copy editor of the Lion was chosen as secretary of the organization.

Anne Phillips LTHS Lion Quill and Scroll International Journalistic Society Barbara Short The

Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned at Brookfield Church

The Mary-Martha circle will host a Mother-Daughter party at Brookfield Methodist Church on Wednesday evening May 7. The youth choir is scheduled to sing as part of the program.

Brookfield Methodist Church Mary-Martha Circle

Best Dishwashing Techniques From Old Guide

The guide stresses using age sufficient soda suds and hot water for dish washing. It notes use clean dish cloths and towels for each cleaning and explains that drying may not be necessary for china if rinsed and stacked to drain. It warns metal ware should be dried to prevent rust and streaks.

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