Beaurline O K s Tribute to Brookfield War Dead
Beaurline O K s approves a tribute for Brookfield’s war dead as Bluebird System launches Sunday express service from LaGrange and Chicago to Brookfield with light first loads and weekday peak hour runs every 15 minutes. Fares include 20 cents cash east of Maple. tokens at 10 for $1.50. Four more buses added. last Chicago trip 11 30 p m weeknights 12 15 a m Monday. Acting President Gearhardt unavailable. long-time president Bert Collett dies aged 68 at Presbyterian Hospital.
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A.W. Beaurline
Bluebird
Express Ser
Brookfield Zoo
LaGrange Road
Orden
Veaurtine
Brookfield
Maple
Chicago
LaGrange
LaGrange Park
Beaurline
Lyons
City
Gearhardt
Chicago & West
Illinois Commerce Commission
Bert
West Suburban Y aims to raise 17000 with kick off dinner
After a kick off dinner at the Austin YMCA the West Suburban YMCA campaign to raise 17000 began with a plan for multiple report meetings. Arthur Sanquist chairs aided by co chairs John Staten and Erwin Goorges with captains from La Grange Brookfield and Western Springs.
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Austin
West Suburban
White House
Arthur Sanquist
John Staten
Brookfield
Eewin Goorges
Western Springs
Harold Elliott
Charles Glashagel
G. W. Stevens
Morris Patterson
LaGrange
Harvey Hensel
R. C. Meissney
Rudolph Maslek
John Clifton
Varney New Kiwanis Club President in Civic Drive
The Kiwanis club met Tuesday with 20 members. Harry Varney was elected president, Barney Heinz vice president, and Red Clark secretary. AL Cy Knutson of South Chicago spoke on wills as Varney pledged to push community progress this year.
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Harry Varney
Kiwanis Club
Barney Heinz
Red Clark
AL Cy Knutson
South Chicago
Kiwanis
Junior Cage League To Be Organized Here
Brookfield invites teams from all sections to join a Junior Basketball League. Contact Iarl H. Wellman at Brookfield 7124-3 for details. A meeting of sponsors and captains will be held Monday night November 17 at 8:00 p.m. in the American Legion hall at Prairig and Grant. Games will be in the Legion-run Gross Channel League. The league may be limited to boys under 17 at opening. Some eligibility rules and age limits are discussed.
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Brookfield
Iarl H. Wellman
American Legion Hall
Prairig
Grant Jon
American Legion
Otto Braunes Feted on 50th Anniversary
About 120 friends gathered at the new Apostolic church on Maple avenue to honor Otto and Mrs. Braune on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, married in Saxony Germany in 1907, have three sons Otto Kurth and Fred and grandchildren Martha Ruth and Rickey. The event featured decorations refreshments and a family dinner recognizing their long marriage and church leadership.
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New Apostolic Church
Maple Avenue
Otto Braune
Grand Boulevard
Braunes
Saxony
Germany
Brookfield
Otto
Kurth
Fred
Washington Avenue
Martha
Ruth
Rickey
The
Apostolic Church
Rochelle
la Grange
Berwyn
Cicero
Board Denounces Home Business Firms In Brookfield
Brookfields village board examined a mix of home based ventures including real estate offices print shops and beauty parlors at Monday night meeting. A proposed ordinance to hike water rates was discussed with plans for a Wednesday committee session and possible adjourned meeting next Monday. A student delegation from Riverside Brookfield High observed the proceedings as officials debated the legality and location of the Chapel Hill print shop run by Edward Dow amid neighborhood petitions urging removal.
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Brookfields
sMonday
Paty
Theiverside - Brookfield High School
Ruth Penne
Dick Manley
Verne Alexander
Don Lonhart
Bill Rindall
Dave Meier
Brookfield
David Frick
Rivers
Wuyal
Inway
Krause
Visage
Shurileft
Dlouhy
Hash
Hayford
Lourd
Lokay
Ein
Magnet Picture In New World Catholic Weekly
The Brookfield Magnet published an exclusive picture and article about six sets of twins at St Bar bars parochial school in Brook. Reverend Daniel Stokes shared the image with the New World Catholic weekly, which reprinted it in its Oct 31 issue. The New World circulates 150000 copies weekly.
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Magnet Picture In
New World
Catholic Weekly
Brookfield
St. Barbara’s Parochial School
Daniel Stokes
Newworld
Catholic Archdiocesan Weekly
The
Past Grands Feted at Meet Of Rebekahs
Past Grands of the local Rebekah lodge hosted a Thursday night meeting in Fraternity hall with Noble Grand Pauline Leonard presiding. Officers were announced, guests from B owners Grove and Brookfield Lady past grands attended, and gifts were presented to Mrs. Damil as the club social closed with refreshments.
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Fraternity Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Pauline Leonard
Kile Damil
Kate Damil
Noble Grand
Isabel Jackson
Mac Kratogka
Anns Berry
Phebe
Marie Mull
Clara ¥Lynn
Jimioy
Manilie Duehter
Sylvia Lelal
Emily Ehling
J. G
Peter Nelson
Nina Wallace
Pianin
Ingeborg Krause
RSNG
Hannat Nelson
LSNG
Bertha Susanka
RSVG
Alice Klemme
Bowners Grove Lodge
Dora Gillespie
Phoenix
Ariss
Diana Schmidt
Town
Brookfield
Anna Hudrick
Rebekah
Springfield
Guards Club
Pauline’ Leo
Ruthe Thompson
Marian Knourel
Anita Filip
Eagh Plate
Gross Plans Educational Week Program
American Education week will be observed at Gross school with the presentation of Beachhead for Freedom by the 1st through 7th and enrh... grades under the direction of Pohe Hickes and Susan McCann. Numerous names listed as participants, no charge, music in the schoolroom featuring The Walrus and the Carpenter. CONTINUED ON AGE TWO.
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Gross School
Beachhead For Freedom
Pohe Hickes
Susan McCann
North
Ard
Koes
Ge Diye Ste
Tikes
Walrus
Carpenter
Dorothy Cordes
James Melain
Richard Morayek
David Leok
Michael Kolack
Wayne Wright
William Littlefield
Diang Rae
Nancy Eichelman
Geraldine Knepple
Arlene Johnson
Gene Meater
Karen Lorenz
Mary Cashman
Jack Skoumal
Carel Grench
Sharon Lorenz
Evelyn Nesladek
Norman Bergeron
Shirley Johnson
Abdalaide Haugh
Sandra Horacek
Marilyn Eskey
Beverly Chriz
Frances Fiala
Eugene Jezek
Peter Morgan
Joan Tehle
Marlene Plinl
Jean Rada
Martin Gross
Mary Kay Lewis
Ray Olson
Linece Whitehead
Lee Anh Brochmann
Loretta Kellmann
Rose Marie Danek
Nancy Hollenback
Patsy Nowicki
Bob Adama
Gloria Mensik
Patsy Bloom
Brookfield Outreads Rivertide in Borrowers and Books
Brookfield residents borrow more books than Riverside and LaGrange according to Library of Olinitis figures. Brookfield records 5,420 borrows with 8,472 dollars in tax income and 4,060 dollars spent on books, while LaGrange and Riverside trail in borrows and spend more on salaries, with LaGrange at 4,? and Riverside at 3,200 borrowers and higher salary costs.
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Brookfield
Riverside
LaGrange
Olinvis
Brookfield Library
Brookfield Library Board Keeps Flying Flag for Veterans
The United Spanish War Veterans honor memory of fallen service members by raising the U S flag at the monument near Brookfield Public Library. After Comrade John H Caldwell's passing no veterans remained locally to perform the duty, prompting the Brookfield Library board to take over the act, with thanks from West Suburban Camp No 118 U S S W V. The local camps merged in September to form West Suburban Camp No 118 U S S W V, meeting in Hinsdale Memorial Hall.
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United Spanish War Veterans
United States
Spain
Grand Boulevard
Lincoln Avenue
Brookfield Public Library
John He. Caldwell
Brookfield
A. C. Luettich
U. S W
Ernest F. Smith
Hinsdale
West Suburban
U. 8
Memorial Hall
Six New Residents Move Into Brookfield Homes
Mrs. M C Jarvis and family from Cicero join neighbors at 3915 Maple. Hicks share 3915 Maple, with William Hicks a Hurley Manufacturing drill press operator. From Lyons arrive Mr and Mrs Hasenburg of 33915 Maple with Virginia age 3. DuPree family at 3820 Harrison from Chicago include Adrienne 3 and Gary 11 months. Tunis DuPree a veteran housing supervisor for Sherry Williams Construction in Elgin. Mittvicks at 9032 Sheridan from Berwyn with Barbara 9 and Karen 7. Kocourk from Cicero at 3916 Forrest with a daughter Kay 3. Frihart from Chicago at 3912 Forrest with Thomas 10, Lori 2 and engineer Merle Frihart with Motorola in TV lab.
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M.C. Jarvis
J. B. Hicks
Civero
Hicks
Hurley Manufacturing Company
William Hasenburgr
Lyons
Virginia
Hasenburg
Bruno Construction Company
Melrose Park
Tunis DuPree
Harrison
Chicago
Adrienne
Gary
DuPree
Veterans’ Housing
Elgin, Ill
Sherry Williams Construction’ Company
John Mittvick
Sheridan
Berwyn
Mittvick
Sebek Construction‘ Company
Mittvick’s
Twno
Barbara
Karen
Kocourck
Forrest
Cicero
Kay
He Neil Frihart
Thomas
Lora Leg
Mer. Frihart
Motorola Company
Television
Dr Polgar to Appear at Riverside Brookside High
Friday November 21 the Patrons Council of Riverside Brookside High School presents Dr Stranz Polgas The Mental Wizard His Miracles by the Mind program features telepathy memory feats and mind reading with no supernatural claims He was born in Hungary studied psychology at Budapest and is listed in Who's Who in America.
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Dr. Polger
RB Patrons Council
Patrons Council
Riverside- Brooksied Iligh School
Stranz Polgas
Dr. Polgar
Hungary
Budapest
Dr. Poligar
Sinerica
Memorial dedication honors two Gold Star Mothers in Brookfield
At the Brookfield dedication rites the memorial shaft and tablet were accepted by the Village from the Brookfield Veteran's Council and Memorial Association. Above, Mrs. Harry Brunson of 3208 Maple Avenue, mother of Tech Sgt Joseph E Grunson, and Mrs. James Lyons of 3724 Grand Boulevard, mother of First Lieutenant Eugene Karner, U S Air Corps.
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Brookfield
Brookfield Veteran's Council
Brookfield Memorial Association
Harry Brunson
Maple Avenue
Tech
Joseph E. Grunson
James Lyons
Grand Boulevard
Eugene Karner
U.S. Air Corps
Brookfield Stamp Fans Enter Chicago Air Mail Show
Brookfield stamp enthusiasts enter the Chicago air mail exhibition sponsored by the Jack Knight Air Mail Society of Brookfield. The event runs Saturday 10 to 10 and Sunday 10 to 6 in the Olympic Building at 61st Court and Cermak cicero. Foreign collections include Great Britain V-1 jet propelled posts, the first outside England. Pan American World Airways marks 20 years of service with a public program and open house Saturday night with colored movies and a buffet. An 8 pm Sunday auction caps the event with Brookfield entries from Herbert Brandner Fred Wellman Paul Allen Joseph Kordich Richard Hink Anthony Conigno Donald Seibert Earl L Wellman.
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Chiexgros
Jack Knight
Air Mail Society of
Brookfield
Olympic
61St Court
Cermak
Cicero
Great Britain
England
Pan American World Airways
United States Air
Pan American
Pam
Gross Band Benefit Planned on Nov 19
A varied program sponsored by the Gross Band will be performed at Gross auditorium on Wednesday evening November 19. Featured artists hail from the Van dercook School of Music in Chicago and include Marvin Wilkins Lloyd Brydon and Douglas J. Johnson. Richard Brittain directs the concert with works by Fillmore Lillya Tadilla Bennet Goldman and Gay and specialty numbers spotlight the program.
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Parenhe Chu
Art
Fillmore
Lillya
Tadilla
Bennet
Goldman
Gay
Grant Continuance in Klean Case
Klean Case in Brookfield court delayed a week after description of molestation charges against ALF) Kipaor Melrose Dark. Miss Fazekas, the alleged victim, provided a license plate number leading to Klean’s arrest by Brookfield police on October 30 at his home. Police reports state she was annoyed by him during a workday.
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Alf) Kipaor Melrose Dark
Brookfield
Glo Va Fazekas
Rink ‘Kanelos
Po-Ice
Klean
Miss Fazekas
Brookfield Honors War Dead With Village Memorial Service
Patriotic group hosts dedication in Brookfield Village Park to fallen soldiers. Solemn rites featured three volleys, taps, and praise for those who sacrificed life for freedom. Local officials and veterans groups, led by VFW posts, praised unity and remembered Capt. Dr. Brookfield and others at the ceremony.
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Brookfieldal
Frank Marsh
Brookfield Post
United States
Illage
Charleak
Brookf Ial Association
Robert
Brookfi
Brookfield Police
Brookfield Clergy Discuss Strength in Pacific Rowers Talk
The Rev. Vance of Brookfield and another chaplain from Pacific plan a discussion on strength and community resilience. The event aims to explore faith leadership and service in local rowing and outdoor activities.
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Vance
Brookfield
Pacific
Fragmentary police report hints at missing details
A garbled OCR snippet mentions officers Jane Burts and Hiatt, with references to Elwood and Panty. The fragment references a drive and service or recordkeeping roles, but no clear event, date, location, or outcome is discernible.
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Cil
Serviceahl Grown
Jane Burts
Pi Elwood
Pr Hiatt
Recordin Panty
Treas
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Charles H. State
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Elliott
Mish Winifred Colton
Marguerite Gurrie
Duncan R. Wiedemann
John Laidlaw
Otto Braunes
Lokay Bs
Bonce
Hei Nesses
Chapel Hill
Edward Dow
Madison
Pel Hill
Pula
Minnie Key
Noble Grand of Order
LTHS
Gross
Phe Juebide
Sie Wall
Donald Tania
Reg Iefer
Marjorie Suchomel
Minster Dedd
Stanley Holat
Mahe Fhatui
Arlene Walther
Ronald Veneb
Wenneth Kleeka
Jaeretta Madidevon
Miatvin Jedd
Tom Leahert
Aarget Wyler
Casal Ryerson
Ann Watson Clifford Tuiteseh
Jane Burns
Henrietta Novarik
Kathleen M. Dow
Cleves Augustine
Sharlene Potbrook
Carel
Beverly Buartar
Charles Fefler
Richard McCormick
Jane Lefanty
Carol Nestadek
Kelsey Guilfoil
Raymond Krejcik
Garen Lipska
George Knepple
Henry Weeterdorf
Barbara Burnett
Dick Rey Klong
Myra Pencel
Mary Mason
Linda Kaspar
Plan Music
Library Board
Flag of Veterans
Giermanns
Eno
Ga Patriotic Grou
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