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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1952
Page
1
Managing editor Archie Schonemann notes local notices for Brookfield and Hollywood areas. Names include Tenia and Winifred Chapek Bessie Brill Brook and Alice Woot, with contact details for subscriptions and office location at 164 Marie Place.
Fragmentary OCR text references Brookfield village and a letter from Mr and Mrs George Runasmann amid unreadable lines. No clear event date or action. Readers should consult original page for full details of the notice or letter contents.
Finishing touches are being added to the program for the West Suburban Symphony's opening concert of the season. The lineup features local musicians and a diverse set of pieces, with arrangements and solos planned by the orchestral group.
A scanned ledger item lists tax payments, delinquencies, and local property details for LaGrange and surrounding towns. It cites receipts, unpaid amounts, and property owners from various areas including Hinsdale, Downers Grove, Western Springs, and Oak Park, with names such as Charlotte Slack and Marilyn Verrill.
Forest Road Parents Group plans a Tuesday gathering at the school. Attendees will discuss upcoming events and welcome new participants in a home‑like, informal setting.
Fragmentary OCR shows a nativity or church notice linked to Des Menes parish, mentions Pastor Robert UL and Lat mad, with unclear date, amount, and attendees. The readable items imply a religious gathering or donation note and a church listing.
Park and Gross schools join Save The Children Bundle Week to collect clothing for needy children. Supt Me Hummel announced the annual drive will run Nov. ic for five days, with a target to gather garments and shoes to boost welfare efforts and support families in need.
Masque and Wig staged a melodrama last Saturday in the school auditorium. Jim Grant played the hero with a firm performance, drawing audience hisses, while Al Stegbouit and Fleurette delivered notable turns in a vivid cast among other roles and costumes.
Eastern tours for R-B students are planned for 1953 with trips to Washington and New York. The schedule includes state bids and sessions at rostral centers, aiming to prepare students for next year.
The American Legion Feely Post No 190 will hold its annual turkey party in the post hall on Saturday evening November 22 starting at 8 o clock. Refreshments will be served and an evening of entertainment is promised at the event in Brookfield.
The play features Don Fullerton as the wandering janitor and Jeanette Pearson as Widow Lovelace. Nell and Carel Ryerson are cited in production details while Mr Magnuson directed the performance.
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