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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

7

Anniversary notices and club gathering in Hollywood area

Anniversary congratulations for Kenneth and Mrs Gay on May 10 celebrate at Rosemear Ave. The Hollywood Garden circle meets May 18 at Mrs Kolar's Ar den Ave. home with co host Mrs J Oglietti. Hugh Frazee also celebrated May 11. Kurzejas host birthday and Mothers Day party for Mrs Charles Kurzeja with Mary, Joseph, and Nancy Kurzeja. Keith Kurzeja visits Chicago with grandmother. Ryan Jorstad birthday May 12. Hollywood Friendship club meets May 19 at 8 pm at the Hollywood Community House with a white elephant auction led by Mrs KK M Gay. Hostesses listed.

Kenneth Gay Rosemear Ave Hollywood Garden Circle Robert Kolar Arden Ave J. J. Oglietti M. Kurzeja Riverside Ave Hollywood Friendship Club Hollywood Community House KK. M. Gay Herman Karinin Mike Kurzeja John Kayse

Girl Scout Village News: Tour to Curtis Candy Company

Girl Scout Troops 22 and 23 of Brookfield toured Curtis Candy Company on April 22, enjoyed the bus ride and candy bars, and received a box to take home. Leaders Mrs Rada and Mrs Tomasek were joined by mothers including Mrs Miller and others. Seventeen mothers were hosted May 4 with songs, dance, piano solos, baton twirling, and refreshments. leaders assisted.

Curtis Candy Company Scout Troons Brookfield Rada Tomasek Miller Klich Kanak Stearns Stoker Schally Zdrajkowski Troop 23 Marilyn Senica Marion Kesman Joyce Johnson Sandra Lindberg Diane Lemke Suzanne Sup Adance Norene Klindera Bernadine Vrzak Sharon Layman Sharon Hacquebord Ellen Arp Diane Meyers Arlene Miller Judy Nottke Linda Penzel Dede Cheslava Gloria Clendenin Claudia Klich Nancy Pautsch

Earth Science Club to Meet Soils and Soil Elements

The Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois will meet at 8:00 p m Friday May 14 at Downers Grove High School for a lecture on Soils and Soil Elements. Speaker James O Montague of Milwaukee longtime fertilizer industry leader and president of Fertile Corp will discuss soil formation from parent rock and essential plant elements.

The Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois David J. Wenner Jr P. m Downers Grove High School James O. Montague Milwaukee Fertile Corp Grafton Wis Wisconsin Geological Society Midwest Federation of Mineralogical and Geological Societies

Figure Drawing Class Exhibit Invitations Public View

The Figure Drawing class led by Mrs. Henry West at Lyons Township Junior College Adult Evening School invites the public to view student work from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. on Monday May 17. Participating artists include Barbara Short Lannie Forrest Richard Apps Janet Arnold Cecil Betzer Yvonne Hebert Marguerite Hirsman Barbara Hodson Lillian Jensen William Leavitt Adele Meissner and Noble Siever among others.

Henry West N. Brainard Ave Lyons’ Township Barbara Short Hampton Western Springs Lannie Forrest Howard LaGrange LaGrange Art League Art Institute Richard Apps Vernon Ave Brookfield Janet Arnold Plainfield Cecil Betzer Scottswood Rd Riverside Yvonne Hebert Harlem Berwyn Marguerite Hirsman Clarendon Hills Barbara Hodson Park Lillian Jensen E. Cessitt William Leavitt N. Park Rd Adele Meissner Indian Head Park Noble Siever Burlington

RNA Circle Meeting at Sportsman Hall

The RNA Circle will hold a meeting on Wednesday night May 26 at 8 p.m. at Sportsman hall. All members are urged to attend to plan the spring and summer season. President Avis Purl leads the business session followed by entertainment and refreshments.

RNA. Circle Sportsman Hall Avis Purl

West Suburban Sweet Adelines elects Burgeson president

Mrs Burgeson of West Suburb LaGrange Park was elected president of the West Suburban chapter of Sweet Adelines Inc for 1954 55 succeeding Mrs Anne Warzyn. New officers include Vice President Polly Needham Treasurer Pauline Sharp Secretary Carol Derewenko Corresponding Secretary Dolores Lundstrom. Installations occurred May 6 at Oak Brook Polo Club Hinsdale with quartets Nota Belles Suburbanettes and The Uncalled Four providing entertainment. The group of about 45 meets weekly and welcomes inquiries via Mrs Burgeson FL 26076.

Stead Rd LaGrange Park West Suburban Sweet Adelines, Inc Anne Warzyn N. Spring Ave Polly Needham Berwyn Pauline Sharp Homestead Rd la Grange Park Carol Derewenko Chicago Dolores Lundstrom Hinsdale Needham Marjorie Needham Chordettes Arthur Godfrey Oak Brook Polo Club Nota-Belles Alice. Onato

Meet Corliss Archer at Gross School eighth grade play

Casts announced for Gross School eighth grade comedy Meet Corliss Archer to be staged Thursday May 20 and Friday May 21 at 8:00 PM. Thursday cast includes C Archer Donna Polivka Mr Archer and others. Friday cast features C Archer Carolyn Purl Mr Archer and additional roles.

Corliss Archer Gross C. Archer Donna Polivka Mr. Archer Dale Kanek Archer Dorothy Fogg Louise Lois Stoker Mildred Grace Skoda D. Franklin Alan Lemke Franklin Tony di Bona Barbara Novell Agnes Nancy

Round the Toone with Susan Cook

LaGrange businesses promote spring home updates and dining. LaGrange Upholstering and Slife Cover Co offers hundreds of yards of drapery fabrics and a May sale on custom slip covers. Johnnie's Spaghetti Bowl serves Italian fare and pizza with takeout or dine in. Fleetwood 2 9758 enables quick orders.

LA Grange Burlington LaGrange Alwayo We Johnnie's Spaghetti Bowl LaGrange Rd

Mother's Day Lodge Event at Brookfield Rebekah

Last Thursday at Brookfield Rebekah lodge Mildred Prochasca led opening ceremonies. Emelie Buehler, past Grand’s club president, was seated with a corsage as Anita Filip presented it. Luncheon, corsages, and gifts followed. Five membership applicants will be initiated at the next meeting.

Brookfield Rebekah Lodge Mildred Prochasca Emelie Buehler Anita Filip

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