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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1953

Page

4

Hawthorne Rifle Club Seeks 150 Turkeys in Shoot

Western Electric Hawthorne Rifle club holds a turkey prize shoot open to 1500 plus employees. Teams of ten compete weekdays 3 30 to 9 PM with late shifts 11 PM to 1 AM on Nov 13 and 20. Prizes total a ton of birds. targets are turkey head cards.

Western Electric Company Paul Chamberlain Galushard Warrenville Hawthorne Rifle Club Edward H. LaRue Elm Ave Downers Grove Harold R. Dahl N. Seminary Ave Chicago Kenneth J. Vergauwen Beloit Ave Forest Park

New Trier Looms For New Trier Battle Opener

New Trier visits Winnetka for an opening basketball clash as Les Glick begins his first season as head coach. Chicago area stars Ted Caiazza and Dave McKeag anchor a versatile lineup with guards Sedgwick Lawlor Johnston possibly rotating. Kennedy is eyed as a strong starting candidate.

Les Glick Glick Chuck Bennett Lions Winnetka New Trier Ted Caiazza Dave McKeag Caiazza McKeag Russ Blake Harald Caffey Sedgwick Lawlor Johnston

Barry Paces Lions to 8th in Harrier Finals

LaGrange High School harriers placed eighth at the state cross country finals in Urbana with 179 points. Evanston won with 111, Cumberland second 119, and Bloom defeated the Lions by 283 in dual meet standings. Mike Barry led LTHS with ninth place as Joe Lawlor finished 42nd and other runners followed. The team ran 160 competitors total and ended their season at the West Suburban conference meet in Glen Ellyn on Nov 10.

Max Armer Lths Varsity Harriers Urbana Country Club Evanston Louis Kujawinski John Hitt Cumberland Lions Aston Peoria Woodruff Urbana Geneseo Proviso Bloom Mike Barry Barry LaGrange Joe Lawlor Lion Odee Romanski Tony Coniglio Joe White Jim O’donnell Jim Trippel Glen Ellyn

Navy Sets Nov. 21 Deadline for NROTC Applications

The Navy fixed November 21 as the deadline for NROTC college training program applications. Approximately 2000 students will be chosen for the 1954 fall term from the Dec 12 nationwide test, with 52 units nationwide. Accepted students receive tuition books and fees, plus $600 yearly. graduates become ensigns or second lieutenants and may pursue Navy careers.

The Navy United States U. S. Naval Reserve Naval Science U. S. Navy U. S. Marine Corps Naval Officer Procurement Educational Testing Center Service Princepote Ate

Burt Places Second in State Rifle Tourney

Allen Burt, president of the Rifle club of LTHS, placed second in the Illinois small bore rifle championship at Libertyville. He finished four points behind winner Donna Kay Hoover, 18, of Springfield, who scored 1,568 while Burt had 1,564.

Allen Burt Rifle Club LTHS Illinois Libertyville Burt Donna Kay Hoover Springfield Miss Hoover

Camera Clubs Will Compete In Inter Club Color Slide Show

The Color Foto club hosts the monthly inter club color slide competition for the Chicago Area Camera Clubs association on Monday at 8 p.m. in Laidlaw school Western Springs drawing 50 clubs across three classes. Color Foto tied for first in Class C with four slides and leads the national Class B standings in the first PSA color slide contest with 61 clubs submitting 374 slides judged by Great Neck club. Awards went to Arthur W. Papke Lenore Bliss Hayes and others from LaGrange Park Hinsdale LaGrange Downers Grove Riverside Western Springs and Brookfield.

Chicago Area Camera Clubs Association Laidlaw Western Springs Chicago Area The Photographic Society of America Color Foto Club Great Ee Camera Club Great Neck Arthur W. Papke Lenore Bliss Hayes LaGrange Park Jack Reeves LaGrange Carl Hibdon Austin Hayes Glenn LeFever J. E. Franks Hawthorne West Suburban Harold Martz Austin Town Camera Club Walter Radebaugh Lawson Ymca Camera Club Paul Blough Brookfield G. P. Hoffman Leslie Bieger Lenore Hayes Robert Rindell Downers Grove E. C. McPhee Louis Miller Riverside Lloyd Miller Fred Gartung Lewis Deal la- Grange la- Grange Park Harriet Dewey Sig Karlson Hinsdale Clara Miller Ada Streeter Arthur Papke

Brookfield Enters Suburban Table Tennis Meet

Brookfield will send a table tennis team to Glenn Ellyn on November 14 to compete in the Suburban Table Tennis League tournament with five age divisions for boys and girls. Local sessions are held Mondays at Fraternity Hall, 3829 Prairie Ave., directed by Merele Schmidt.

Brookfield Glenn Ellyn Glen Ellyn LaGrange Oak Park Elmhurst Fraternity Hall Prairie Ave Merele Schmidt

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