Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookfield Magnet in Brookfield, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

5

Suburban club bridge results and planning notes

At 610 West oe avenue the Suburban Capit members announced. Grange led with high average and a tie for fourth between Weber and Broms. Friday night winners included Vaughan and Western Springs participants. Bridge events will qualify for an annual championship with high ten pairs advancing. University note recalls California's first graduating class in 1942 with 6,686 degrees across eight campuses.

Oe Avenue G. By Grange Ron Weber Park Mfr A. Broms Broadview Nd South L. S Vaughan Ange University Unia of California Wis

Lyons and Provise Townships Schedule Road Improvements

The county board designated 21 miles of feeder and secondary roads in Lyons and Provise townships for improvements funded by a state 315 million appropriation. Plans include resurfacing with weather resistant material and surface treatment on a crushed base, coordinated by the county highway superintendent with township commissioners. Roads listed include Laurel West to 84th Street and Harvard to Congress, among others, with Atwood and Atwood connections.

Lyons Provisa County Superintendent of Highways Pri Laens Frome Wett Oarey West M Seth 84Th Street Howard

Tuberculosis Care Crisis Plaguing Suburban County

Dr Jerome Head of the Chicago Medical Society warns the suburban county has one of the nation s worst tuberculosis rates calling the care situation a scandal before the county board s public welfare committee. He urges new hospitals in northwest and southwest Cook County and criticizes existing pauper-institution facilities as inadequate while noting state plans to fund care.

Coe Coats County Board Public Welfare Committee Jeromes K. Head Chicago Medical Society United States Vis Cook Couny Jarre Oak Forest Ook County Chicas Otte Selle Tugereesis Insi Lake Elyzabeth Conkes Daniel

King Ranch tour highlights Latta Gertrudis cattle breed

A visitor recounts a winter trip to the King Ranch in Texas covering 109000 acres. Manager Robert O Kleber Jr details the Latta Gertrudis beef cattle and its development. He notes earlier trials with Twill, Herefords, Short-horn, and Angus, mentions disease fears from Mexico, and criticizes policy choices and slaughter practices. The trip includes Corpus Christi, San Antonio, and Mexico City departure.

King Ranch Robert O. Kleber Jr Uate Deana Dulls King’s S Corpus Christi San Antonio

Second Time a Second Time USO Show Visits Marine Hospital

The Marine hospital in Chicago hosted a second visit last Thursday May 1 as LT students presented an USO show under George Datis. The troupe, touring branches of service including Great Lakes Vaughns Hines Fort Sheridan Waukegan USO, featured Jean Rodgers and Carol Adler with songs by Carol Schroeder and Tue Padley, a novelty band with Ted Berger Valerie Lemper Lowell Shaw Bob Nelson Morton Burt Joie Allinson Jane Goodwill Jane Anderson Sharon Scott Frances Weidenhamer Nan Haga Marvina Vickers and Cindy Spaulding. The junior chorus included Margie Goodman Marijo White and a barbershop quartet Dana McKnight Conner Jones Lowell Shaw Bob Hunt. Seth Davis drilled drums with the novelty band. he was once billed as the world’s youngest drummer.

Marine Hospital Chicago George Datis Troup Great Lakes Vaughns and Hines Fort Sheridan Waukegan USO Marine’ Hospital Jean Rovdgers Carol Adler Carol Schroeder Tue Padley Ted Berger Valerie Lemper Lowell Shaw Bob Nelson Aunt Morton Burt Joie Allinson Jane Goodwill Jane” Anderson Sharon Scott Frances Weidenhamer Nan Haga Marvina Vickers Cindy Spaulding Margie Goodman Marijo White Dana MckKnight Conner Jones Bob Hunt Mr. Davis Seth

Donation to Aid European children acknowledged by Marshall Field

Receipts show Marshall Field expresses gratitude for a donation to the United States Committee for the Care of European Children. The gift follows proceeds from the Bowday sales held March 21 and will aid children facing uncertain futures by placing them in American homes for hopeful futures.

F Marshall Field United States Committee For the Field

Hair Marks Complexion Clean and Hair Heist Clear

A compact report notes hair styling and complexion appear well kept. The item highlights a clean presentation with no visible flaws in grooming and appears to refer to a correction or correctional note in the context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Canary SA Stulik Corner Ogden and Brainard TA Grange, Ill Committee On Public Debt Lyons Streets Avelile Proviso ‘Township Catcuet Fren Harvar Congress Fran Cadeswell Atwood Avenue Atwood Harrison Road Atwoerd Harvard Lexington W. 31St St Estebrock Mathers Pleberg Mexico Texas Te Eens Congress Krieberg Arther R. Beidelman South Washington Naperville, Ilinois The Colorado Rockies Magic Yellowstone Glorious Glacier Park California Black Hills Pacific Northwest Burlington MIL Empire Builders Chicago-St- Paulie Parifhc Northwest B. Ostewig Burlington Station Brookfield FOX Valley Tree Experts South Elm Hinsdale, Til Broadway Ruby LA Grange
Search Courier

Search the Brookfield Magnet Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookfield Magnet?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication