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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

5

West Suburban Women Hold Anniversary Dinner Meeting

The West Suburban Women’s Republican club plans a May 25 gathering at South Madison Street marking a year of activity. Speakers include Mrs. Elmer Jones of Springfield and Mrs. James L. Henry. Special invitations go to former officers and directors.

Madison A.J. Fisher Will Mes. Jr Belleville Ject S. Bernice van Pen Peortee Maud Pete John W. Hant National Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs V. E. McCallum Federation of Illinois Women's Republican Clubs Irene B. Reidy Republican Central Committee Cook County Ninexs Elmer Ones Pringfield Ohio Weatens Federation Nimis Women’s. Republicans Leotard E. Trexler Wt Springs Tule T Sears Repubican Western Ceridia Vada Mocetininos Republican Party Tsiyo Tee Cade Tsiyo Tee Cade Gnetth 7 Teriday A. J. Fisher la Gronee Psd Chris Henderwot Hiverods Edwin Rode Dline Weeters Mel Haedye de Hreoktiead

Assembly Movies show travels to High School students

Ray Epger presented a film to Towship High School students about a comet sighting. The event was documented as part of a local educational outreach project and aimed to illustrate astronomical ideas.

Towwsship Haigh School Ray Epgerteal

Seabee Reserve unit forms Chicago area Company 9-2

Lt Norman Johnson appointed personnel officer of Seabees Organized Reserve Company Y-2 serving Chicago and suburbs. The unit aims to recruit 25 companies by June. Company 9-2 will grow to about 40 Seabees with five officers, offering drill pay and advancement credit, meeting Tuesdays 7:30 to 9:30 PM at the Navy Reserve Training Center 700 East Ohio Street. Further information via Lt Johnson in LaGrange or Lt Comdr Ledeski in Sacramento.

Norman Johnson Seabee Reserve Unit USNR South Catherines Avenue Seabees Organized Reserve Chicago Suburbs Johnson Navy Seahes Organized Seabee Veteras Voltiniver U. S. Naval Reserve Training Center East Ohio Street Acent Navy Pier 9-2 Seabee Company Johngen LaGrange Comdr Ledeski Sacramento

Disappearing Island Boroslov Reveals Volcanic Cycles

Disappearing Island Boroslov lies 25 miles north of the Aleutians and comprises three volcanic cones. Since its first eruption in 1796 the island has repeatedly appeared and vanished, with recent activity noted in 1910. Sea lions and birds have returned with each reappearance.

Boroslov Island Aleutians

Twelve LTHS Students Win Scholarships in Chicago Area Tests

Twelve LTHS students and sophomores earned scholarships and honors in national and regional competitions. John Noble won a National Honor Society merit certificate and an Oberlin scholarship. eight seniors earned Pepsi-Cola Distinguished Performance certificates. Lee Ann English won a Chicago Red Cross nursing scholarship. Paula Mae Petty Pepper Sylvanus and Betty Hanlin received various college scholarships. Janice Willey earned a Scholastic Magazine prize.

John Hanna Noble National Honor Society Noble Oberlin LTHS Pepsi-Cola Joseh T. Meek John Robert Messner John Hanna Noble Jane Elizabeth Goodwill Caroline Fraser John Dean Fitzgerald W. Rodney Wishard Robert Dean Pack Lee Ann English Chicagoland American Red Cross Chicago Lee Ann Red Cross Chicago Board of Education Paula Mae Petty Pepper Sylvanus Betty Hanlin Paula Mae Rockford College Pepper Oberlin College

Veteran aid and fires tally in 1947 report

A 1947 report notes over a million veterans and dependents aided by Red Cross claims service in presenting claims before the Veterans Administration. It also records airport fire losses totaling nearly 10 million dollars, with 630 aircraft destroyed, 42 hangars lost, and at least 10 other buildings affected.

Urége Alds Rea Cross Claims Service Veterans’ Administration Pires Fidin ‘Hie Nuimber

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