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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
2
A jumble of local names and events recalls birthday wishes, anniversaries, dinners, and church gatherings across Maple Avenue and nearby streets. Seniors, families, and neighbors including Mrs Jean Real and the Schmid family are mentioned with events from a home dinner to a church function and a local convention attendance.
James F. McWayne of Cincinnati, a photographer and wing designer, won a dual international prize in the 1951 Rolleiflex contest. The award, sponsored by a PR group, recognized his print work and portrait studies.
Brookfield village manager Harald Pasa told Fort Wayne Lions yesterday of civic participation and progress. He cited voluntary audits from 1947 and 1950s recreation efforts, noting continued municipal gains and services despite changes in leadership.
A 1929 Indiana Supreme Court decision invalidated a city manager petition due to the clerk needing to personally verify every signature, a requirement unworkable in large cities and blocking adoption of council manager government. Fort Wayne group seeks to amend Indiana law to allow the council manager form.
First Church of Christ Scientist at Cossitt Boulevard and Catherine Avenue invites all to Sunday services at 10 45 with the topic Everlasting Punishment. Children ages 2 to 8 may be cared for during services. Evening meetings Wednesdays at 8 90 include testimonies. Reading Room at 114 W Calendar Ave open daily except Sundays and holidays 7 pm 9.
The County board on Tuesday approved plans and estimates for an underpass on Congress Street Expressway at LaGrange Road and an overpass to connect west Cook County. Readable fragments describe location and scope of the grade separation project and related proposals.
Plans to locate the overpass at the grade separation where the expressway crosses Wolf Road were forwarded to the Department of Public Works and Buildings for approval. The two projects await official clearance before work proceeds.
The United States fish and wildlife service runs about 120 fisheries that distribute annually roughly 3.5 billion eggs 2.25 billion fry and 98 billion fingerlings to support stock propagation and restoration efforts.
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