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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
5
A newly built brick residence features a spa style living and dining area. Four bedrooms and a master suite provide ample space. A large porch and attached garage accompany gas heating and modern design. Property value details are noted.
South Brookfield notes detail a Brookfield Youth Center event for high school age members with chaperone needs. In other items, families from Ogden Avenue to LaGrange and Forest areas visit relatives in Wisconsin and Illinois, while local residents attend recitals and social gatherings.
Poppy day observed in Brookfield on Friday May 27 with Edward Feely auxiliary volunteers distributing poppies. Team captains named and workers assigned to cover streets aiding veterans families and auxiliary rehabilitation and child welfare programs through poppy sales.
Broggi's Garden Spot at 9103 Ogden Avenue offers a complete line of spring bedding plants and ready to plant evergreens. Mr and Mrs John Brogmi assist customers in selects suitable plants for gardens and lawns, highlighting expertise in their business.
May 19 event at Leacock school featured junior and senior girls glee clubs with solos by Carol Chapman and Beulah Hague on accordion. Army furloughs noted for Robert Mennes. Obedience demo by Cocker Spaniel Club of the Midwest at Irma Goepinger's Elmhurst home. Brookfield trading bids invited for 300 tons of North Illinois Screenings coal, cash price to be stated, deadline June 14, 1949.
On June 18 1949 the Trustees of Schools of Township Thirty nine North Range Twelve will sell on premises at 11 oclock the described property in Grassdale subdivision Cook County Illinois including Lots 1 and 6 in Block 16 and Block 1 in 34 39 North area with Lincoln Avenue attached. Terms require one fourth payment in cash or certified check at award and balance on quitclaim delivery. The Board may reject bids. Chicago Title policy will guarantee title subject to usual conditions and taxes special assessments plat restrictions and public utility rights. Bids may be sent to District 95 Brookfield Illinois or presented at sale.
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