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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

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Illinois Synod of United Lutheran Church Annual Meet Plans

Reverend George Vulcaris among 500 delegates representing 158 congregations at the thirty-fifth Illinois Synod of United Lutheran Churches convention. May 17 20 at Park Lutheran Chicago feature full time evangelism secretary, future financial campaign, and Home for Aged and Infirm. Keynote Dr McGuire with Prof Donald F Irvin as chaplain. field work and six meditations planned.

George Vulcaris Tifan Ave Clarente J. Glvig Eim Ave Grant Rlinois Synod of United Lutheran Church Synodical Camp JD Harmon J. Menuir Park Ridge Illinois States Dr. McGuire Donald F. Irvin Chi_&eco Lutheran Theological seminscent V. Maywood

Teachers return from outdoor education conference at Camp Sagaway

Don Kessel and Gordor G Teichmann of Gross school returned from a teacher training course in outdoor education held at Camp Sagaway near Lemont Cook County forest preserve. The program aims to prepare teachers for outdoor school camping, expanding hands on nature study and field trips for students, with several states already adopting outdoor curricula and local colleges offering courses.

Don Kessel Gross School Gordor G. Teichmann Camp Sagaway Cook County Michigan Texas California New York Secral Mlinois Southern Flindigs University Northern Illinois Teachers College DeKalb Rhodes School River Grove Rober Kelly Riverside

Parish Education Meeting Sets ULCA Representation

Dr J J Scherer Jr pastor of First English Lutheran Richmond Virginia and ULCA executive board member will represent the ULCA at the annual Parish Education meeting. The ULCA reports 20840548 Lutherans in the US territories and Canada. Armin G Wong of Maywood will speak at the Service of Ordination on Wednesday evening.

J. J. Scherer Jr First English Lutheran Church Richmond Uniteduutheran Church Ino American ULCA United States Canada Armin G. Wong Maywood Sentory

Tea Honors Mrs Rauhut At Shillington Home

Mrs Richard F Rauhut was guest of honor at an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs Raymond Voss and Mrs LaVerie Shillington at the Shillington residence on stadison avenue last Wednesday. Guests included Mrs Kucaba Sr Flexman Gericke Kucaba Jr Wolfe Roach Blueder Ruesch Schroeder and J Schmidt of Lemont formerly of Madison. The Rauhut family has lived in the community 24 years and recently moved to 925 N Brainard Ave LaGrange.

Richard F. Rauhut Raymond Voss LaVérie Shillington Shillington Stadison Ave N. Brainard Ave LaGrange

Aquatic field trips spark student curiosity and wonder

A school group enjoyed two aquatic excursions with enthusiastic teachers observing intense interest. Hip boots enabled a seining spree capturing larvae tadpoles and full grown creatures. On return jars held tadpoles while specimens were sorted to prevent predation. Lectures by Mr Kelly and Ray Swisher covered aquarium setup and earth formation. Roland Eisenbeis and Gerald OConnor visited Friday afternoon.

Mr. Kelly Ray Swisher Roland Eisenbeis Gerald O'Connor

Final Program of The Lincoln PTA Final Program

The Lincoln school PTA met on May 11 to review art travel health music and officer installation. Members admired a Weber recording machine demo and saw a pageant of student work. A scroll of state participation was presented to John Coykeradais and awards were given to Mrs Anton Lossy Frank Saveres and others.

Lincoln School PTA PPA Our Ca Blien John

Local births and family notices included in Lincoln school tea

Mrs. Joseph T. Koresch and Mrs. Charles Maloun announce births Kathryn Ann May 8 and Latrie Ann May 12 plus Nancy Ruth May 13. Todd Jay Tobias, youngest of Roger and unknown mother, arrived May 5 at West Suburban hospital with siblings Toby Lee and Barbara Kay awaiting. A Lincoln school mothers tea honored room mothers and teachers on May 13 with a travelogue of Illinois state parks and cookies and corsages for guests.

Joseph T. Koresch Grandblind Kathryn Ann Koresch Charles Robert Maloun Arthur Lincoln School John Long William Stepien Gord Chapman Blatthan Ave Latrie Ann Chapman William Arthur Hewitt Monroe Ave Nancy Ruth Hewitt Todd Jay Roger H. Tobias Parkview Ave Hollywood Tobias West Suburban Hospital Toby Lee Barbara Bobbe) Kay King Itea

Barbados Land Of Pigs On Leashes And Flying Fishes

The description portrays Barbados as a place with poor homes lacking glass in windows and stout shutters to ward off jumbies after dark. It notes pigs kept on leashes for market and flying fish served as a staple on the island menu.

Barbados

Poppy Day Proclaimed in Brookfield by Village President

Dan Kulie, Brookfield village president, proclaims May 21 as Poppy Day to support Edward Feely Post No 190 American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 2868 and their auxiliaries. The observance invites residents to participate in the veterans service program funded by poppy sales.

Edward Feely American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Brookfield Dan Kulie Village of

School district 102 band and orchestra final concert

The district 102 band and orchestra present their final concert Thursday May 20 at 8 PM in Forest Road School gymnasium. The program features a 90 piece band and 65 piece orchestra with eighth grade award pins for the following students: Bruce Bailey Judy Biddle John Davies Charles Stephenson Nell Rose Margaret Cor Kenneth Gentle McGarr Nathan Kells Susan Lustfield. Soloists include Sylvia Crabb trumpet and a flute trio Jeanne Bailey Marshall Miles Kathy Muck with baton by Ellen Rae Sielaff. Directed by William Kies-Tig.

Forest Road Clarinet Bruce Bailey Judy Biddle John Davies Charles A Band

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