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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
4
A fragment notes a modest Aberae project in excellent condition, with a veterinarian and enclosed property. It mentions Lotte preparing for expansion and a quoted sum of 32700 dollars. The item hints at financial and planning steps with limited readable context.
CuSos lose 10 to 9 to Emil Nine at Lincoln Park in a season opener. Louie Campagna homered and Howie LettUX triple and double lead CuSos twelve hits. Bob Frait pitched well until ninth inning, as Emil Nine rallied for the win. Next game set for May 23 against Riverside Brookfield High School, time 1:30 2 p.m.
Lyons Township Junior College tennis entrants were eliminated in the first round of the Hun Junior College tournament in Evanston. LTJC standout Jerry Bestler lost to George Andertath of Wilson JC 6 0 6 2. Anderson and a Thornton JC duo later claimed doubles honors. LTJC prepared for the conference chase with three duals, dropping two to Joliet and Navy Pier, defeating North Park. Next action Thursday at Cicero against Morton JC, then Friday at Chicago against Herzlos 2.
The club plans a fishing trip to Crivage Wisconsin over the holiday. Many cottages are reserved and a large trip is expected. The fishing committee notes rough fly fishing due to high muddy waters in the Chain O Lakes region. On Friday May 21 all members with gear should bring outfits to the club house to clean reels and prepare tackle. An expert on fly tying is expected to provide pointers for tying bait for the fly rod.
A second meeting of prospective members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles chapter to be organized in Brookfield La Grange Lyons Congress Park and Hollywood will be held in the National hall Brookfield May 26 at 8 pm. Chairman Ford announces committees on charter applications meeting place and entertainment with listed members and officers.
A mother-daughter dinner was held at Brookfield Methodist church on Tuesday May 11 with 180 attendees. Corsages were given to the oldest mother Lena Beattie youngest Lois Anderson and newest Ruth Sattemn. Beverly Rinck played marimba with Roberta Des Enfants Carol and Jean Thomas sang as soloists. Men’s club served the meal prepared by Henrietta Ditzler.
Miss Maryanne Kovari of 9138 Fairview Avenue received her first Holy Communion at 8 o clock Mass Sunday May 16 in St Barbara's Church A supper for 35 guests followed at Maryanne's home The guests came from Brookfield Cicero Berwyn Lisle Elmhurst and Maywood
The Wo men of the Moose held a May 10 meeting focusing on child care with Betty Svoboda as acting chair. Attendance prizes went to Jeanette Littlefield Doris Krodlan and Helen Courtley. A play was a hit and the next meeting is set for May 28. St Barbara's Altar and Rosary social is planned for May 24 at 8 p.m. Mrs Lillian Maresh and Rita's guild will attend. Foot and Mouth vaccine efforts in Argentina draw attention amid Mexico infection concerns.
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