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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1949
Page
1
Disjointed text references Brookfield residents Hodge Paden and Jim Asles worth near Chicago stockyards last Thursday. Mentions Mrs Oscar A Rockhoff and a round faced girl. June 1999 is cited with displaced gardener context and Pine Petarsons estre.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sprint event at Ed Borman with Boogts Reedysabrt Krath as participants. The report mentions times and positions but text is garbled. No clear outcome or full names available to confirm results or venue.
Marie Rezny, 0S N. Stone Ave, LaGrange area, died after a period of ill health. Services were held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Raenberg Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas L. Crosby officiating. Burial followed in National Cemetery. Widow of Joseph Rezny, she leaves three daughters and three sons-in-law, plus other relatives.
A community Fun Fair sponsored by the PTA will be staged on Friday evening November 4 at the Gross Wil location. Officials and local residents, including Roberta SSE and John Mr. and Mrs. W. IM Mebbins, are listed among attendees and organizers.
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Mrs. F. P. Lee widow of the late Major Lee visited former neighbors on Maple avenue in Brookfield last Tuesday. She had traveled to Chicago on business before moving to Montana where her daughter Barbara attends grammar school. Major Lee drowned October 12 while attempting to rescue his year old daughter from McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park Montana.
Mr and Mrs Arthur E Christian of 3328 Oak Avenue are the parents of Judith Lynn Christian born Oct 27. Mr and Mrs George W Manteck of 4226 Blanchan Avenue are the parents of Linda Louise Manteck.
Paul Childress wore a peace pipe war bonnet blanket and war paint described as a cheap big Indian. Mr. Brough appeared as a flashy ballet dancer. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chatman roleplay included a geisha girl and a Paul Bunyan. Mrs. Pau Childress portrayed Little Girl Lulu. The event ended with a sad note reflected by all, especially the Broughs.
First Church of Christ Scientist Cassitt and Catherine avenues invites pupils up to age 20 for Sunday School and a church service at 10 30 with a kindergarten at 10 45 The Sunday service topic is Adam and on Man for November 6 An evening meeting with testimonies of healing is also listed Hines Memorial Hospital and Vaughan's Hospital in Illinois host readings on Saturdays in New Quonset Hut Chapel and in Ashland Avenue LaGrange Daily hours and invitations are noted
Fred Franson 63 a former Brookfield resident died at home in Berwyn after a long illness Survived by wife Gertrude two sons Fred and Nels Franson a daughter Christine and several grandchildren Funeral and burial details not listed
Mrs Viola Schaumberg died Saturday at the Eastern Star home in Rockford Illinois after living there five years She previously resided on Jefferson Avenue for several years Her husband August Schaumberg died five years ago Burial followed at Mount Emblem cemetery services were held Tuesday October 31 at 2 p.m.
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