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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1951

Page

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Obituary notices bloomington area minister dies

The Rev Mion Langdee of Feainkoe Lamgdee died at Elizabeth's hospital. Born in Kansas, Mary Paradis was the wife of the Rev Langdee who led churches in Bloomington and Chicago area. Survived by daughter and son Malcolm, with three brothers, the death notices reference services and memorials.

Teal Langdee Rhenberg Minion Lamgdee Mon- Elizabeth's Hospital Kansas Mary Paradis Langdee Yand Bloomington Chicago Mal Bloomington Malcolm Mit Wirwinia Gwen Ricom Aleo Sure Enid Blanchan

Brookfield Community Notes and Humorous Quips

In Brookfield Village news the board of education at A B High is noted on a business matter. Quips of the week recount barbershop banter and a dry cleaner joke. Future dates include a Nov 17 hard times party by Hollywood church women. Kiwanis seeks Readers Digest type magazines for Korea bound troops. Hollywood Daze has locals playing in the snow with Matty Wersching and friends on Ogden Avenue.

Board of Education Eddie Maslek Bob Krafka Bob Maslek Woman's Hollywood

Voters to Decide Length of School Term 96 on Dec 1

Voters in elementary district 96 and many others face a December 1 poll to approve the current nine to ten month school calendar. Schools opened September 4 and would close June 13 1952 under current practice. changing would require up to four lost vacation days or four days of Christmas break if no referendum is held. Dr Hauser and the board urge retaining the present calendar as best for pupils, parents, and teachers, noting the plan allows future calendar flexibility.

Ibaoi L. J. Hauser Board of Education

Water system project and board actions detailed

The village awarded a Burlington contract for the water system with a $2,300 levy. Warrant No. 86 for $34,654.38 includes $33,076 in salaries and $2,800 in interest. A public relations article from the Nov 2 issue of the Denni Hiasatel discusses Brook system references and Hodge law remarks by the Illinois State Assembly, noting it aims to supplement the Butler bills and will be clarified in further discussions.

Kemman Cleveland Burlington Construction Denni Hiasatel Brooksystemu Lid Bydilici Vy Presmesti Brookfield Rozhodne Lo Listopadu Referendem Mali Byti Podrzen Managersky System Verejne Spravy Zavedny v Roce Ain Stimto Nebudou Spojny Velke Utraty Nodot Osob Uvolilo Lo Volebnich Mistostech Obstar Ji Sluzbu Volebnich Uredniku Zdarma Vede Brookfield Obecni Spravu Dorozumeni Obeem Radou Jejm Ilinoig State Assembly

Joe Jeemen in Business Forty Years Past Reveals Local Era

Real estate man recalls a bustling early town with a drug store grocery stores bank hotel and a shoe shop plus a German club as a Saturday social hub. He notes mail via fruit store, a Zoo opening parade, churches and libraries rising, service in World War I and II and involvement in local boards Boy Scouts and community groups.

Hollywood Bill Fisher E. B. Graham Arthur Huebsch Seventh Day Adventist Church Jerry Jacman Congress Park Horak Gross

Librarian Mrs Wiley Recovering from Stroke

Mrs Fredrika W Wiley librarian at Brookfield Free Public Library is recovering at home after a stroke last Thursday. Her son Ward reports she is improving though frail, and many friends send best wishes for her recovery.

Fredrika W. Wiley Park Ave Ward Wiley Brookfield Free

Transfusion Planned for Sgt. Bennett at Home

Sgt. Richard Bennett of the La Grange police to receive a blood transfusion at his home 818 S Catherine Ave. His physician said Tuesday that Bennett would be treated today or Thursday. He returned home two weeks ago from MacNeal Memorial hospital.

Richard Bennett la Grange S. Catherine Ave Bennett MacNeal Memorial Hospital

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