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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

3

Attend Ball Game and Meet at Parichy Stadium

About 200 Kiwaniana and ladies attended a ball at Parichy Stadium last evening. Barney Heinz headed the club’s delegation which drove over for a meeting in Hollywood House. A brief business meeting followed with an E dinner around 6:30 p.m. Zoo day plans were discussed and John Craminsue spoke on the agenda.

Kiwaniana Ir Ladies Parichy Stadium Barney ‘Heinz Hallywood Forest Park John Craminsue Affsi

Hour Bowlers End Season With Banquet in Lyons

The Hour Ladies Monday Yeagur concluded its 1048 BLOT season with a banquet at the mteau in Lyons on May 16. Indy received an orchid and the Park Avenue shop won the trophy for pace. Officers for the coming year include President Teresa Hawier, Vice President Lois Johnson, Secretary Anne Zynda, and Treasurer Ed Rohner.

Yeagur Mteau Lyons Indy Orchid Park Avenue Pace Jamieson Che Teresa Hawier Lois Johnson Secretes Anne Zynda Med Rohner

Riverside-Brookfield tennis teams compete in downstate meets

With two dual meets left in the season, Riverside-Brookfield varsity and frosh-soph tennis squads advanced at state finals. Stevens and Luttenbacher won the West Suburban Conference meet at Riverside May 4 and reached the Champaign state quarterfinals May 20, defeating Harrisburg then a Wisconsin team before falling in later rounds.

Dick Stevens Chuck Luttenbacher Riverside Champaign Harrisburg Nees Chuck Steinke LaGrange Chuck Kettering Honedaie Ser Fona Fourmamen Mo Fred Mest Metre Rovers Rey Masse Hinsdale Glenbard Hinedale

Mud Ends Delay As Wolves Crush RACs 24-9

In the softball league opener at Kiwanis Park rain left the Mustangs Moose game unplayed due to mud. The Boosters fixture then kicked off with the Lyons Wolves defeating the RACs 24 to 9.

Wolves Kiwanis Park Ted Boosters Lyons Wolves Racs

Funeral services for Tate Mary AL Mars apee

Funeral services for Mary Tate Anderson Mars Apee were held last Saturday at St Barbara's Church. Interment followed at Pine Ridge Cemetery with Rev. Mr. Mainsfeld presiding. Friends and relatives attended from Mansfield and surrounding towns to pay respects to the late Mrs. Mars Apee.

Tate Mary AL Mars St Barbara’s Church Serge Mainsfeld Cornegka

Refiners Pride Girls to Play Home Games at Kiwanis Park Field

The Refiners Pride Girls baseball team will host home games at Kiwanis Park in Brookfield starting June 1 at 8 30 p m. Teams from Brookfield Lyona and LaGrange will play preliminary matchups as the club boosts a new lighted field and all home games.

Kiwanis Park Edward Feeley Post American Legion of Brookfield Lyona LaGrange DeKalb Aurora Elgin Downers Grove Forest Park Shintey Heon Harrison Bronkfield Barehora Beenete Norra Berger Terre Wends Globourd Tony Parecre Sos Dre Saalsky Veates Poy Gil Ads Woolas Shore Prarny x Elas Dosis

Pfc Bieber Receives Army Assignment Update

Pfc Bieber’s army transfer details appear in the report with scattered names and locations. The text references assignments and states a move, but the readability is limited by OCR errors and missing context.

Pfc. Bieber

Diagnostic Chest Clinic Planned Here June 3

A diagnostic chest clinic is planned for the first Friday of every month at the Institute. Sponsored by the Class of Chicago and Cook County, the program funds the exams for Brookfield residents, aided by charitable donations tied to Christmas se sale proceeds.

Ces Cilasss Prstinue Chicago Cook County Cam. Row Fund

Protestant Bowling Banquet and Anniversary Notes

Mrs Beungs hosted a luncheon bridge club last Wednesday with the members present. Mr and Mrs William Cusac celebrated their wedding anniversary on May 25. R H Davis and family and J W Bishop and son Kenneth enjoyed a motor trip to Starved Rock on Saturday May 21.

Wiliam Cusac Alfl Beungs Menmbes R. H. Davis J. W. Bishop Kenneth Starved Brck

Memorial Rites Planned Sunday at First Congregational

Special services honor those who gave their lives for liberty and country with VFW and Ladies Auxiliary posting colors. Services at 11 a.m. at the First Congregational church feature piano, organ, trumpet solo, choir, and a Battle Hymn of the Republic. Rev Wakefield will deliver a nationally themed sermon. Public invited.

First Congregational Church VFW Ladies ‘Auxiliary Harold Peel Ralph Wagner Wakefield

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