Brookfield Youth Choir Seeks Community Support For Winter Concert
Brookfield High School hosts a joint youth choir program directed by Nan Crespy with pianist Elizabeth Ellingson and violinists Edwin White and Helen Buckwood among performers. The program lists soloists and ensembles, notes Rev. Van D. Rogers presiding, and invites alumnae of Xi Delta Delta Theta to attend a Christmas event on December 11 at Maywood with a toy drive benefiting local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Elizabeth Ellingson
Dickson
QO. H. Matte
Maywood
Carl G. Rybers
Howell
Muay Ghear
Thanksgiving Program Delights Audience With Song and Verse
A local Thanksgiving program featured Seventh Grade performances including Come Ye Thankful People Come and Now Thank We All Our God. Students appeared in verses, choral speaking, and solos with audience participation, finishing with America the Beautiful and a recessional Doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Crier
Stanley Stekexe
Hemnandes
Stien
Ereheh
Eis Plumby
Carolyn Witer
Robert Hockendorf
Carl Newell
Suzanne Schultz
Bas Scott
Riverside-Brookfield to Honor 27 Varsity Letter Winners
Twenty seven varsity men will receive letters at a Riverside-Brookfield High School assembly today at 2 pm. Supt Haebich will preside as football prowess earns the honors. Fresh-soph and cross-country honorees will be announced later. Names listed include Reed, Dackrow, Fears, Flaherty, Bazant, Soderstrom, Freitag, Depp, Ra Don Tomasek, Pellitier, Maresh, Co, Mermann, Shamer, Kennedy, Wagner, Boston, Siciliano, Cook, Gauch, Zolan, Bozik, Knack, Sprowl, Hamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside-Brookfield
I . Haebich
Richard Reed
Arnold Dackrow
Donald Fears
Ken Flaherty
Billy Bazant
Ken Soderstrom
All Freitag
Dave Depp
Dan Ra
Don Tomasek
Ken Pellitier
Ed Maresh
Jackco
Robert Mérmann
Dick Shamer
Jim Kennedys
Gordon Wagner
Charles Boston
Vito Siciliano
Bob
New Religious Sect Forms Township in North New Zealand
A new religious group foreswears gambling and horse racing and forms a township in the far north of New Zealand. Sellar and billiards are also mentioned in relation to the community’s code. The development signals a distinct spiritual community seeking governance and land settlement in a remote region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Congress Park News Thanksgiving Gatherings and Obituaries
Community notes show Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain and guests from various towns visiting for Thanksgiving. Theobold Klein of Miami dies at 82. services held at Trinity church and Forest Home cemetery. Local residents host dinners, bridal shower honors, and family gatherings with multiple congratulations and remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theobold Klein
Miami
Florida
Harry Hein
Blanchan’ Avenue
Mr. Klein
Radleigh Funeral Home
Cicero
Trinity Church
Austin Boulevard
Forest Home Cemetery
Klein
Brookfield Rebekah Lodge Thanksgiving Party Report
The Brookfield Rebekah lodge held a Thanksgiving party after their business session led by Vice-Grand Ruth Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson photographed scenes from America’s Wonderland on various trips. Hostesses Anne Irons Lorrayne Doegey and Alice Klemme served refreshments. Plans were made for December election night and the Yuletide party. Anna Hudriik reported on the Rebekah state assembly in Springfield in October. The Past Grands club will host its Christmas party at the Dubonnet tea room on Dec. 4. Mr. Ed Bierman and family visit Clair Green in Elmhurst. George Breuss and his wife visited Detroit. their son George Breuss Jr. celebrated his 25th birthday on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Thompson
America
Anna Hudriik
Total Lodge
Rebekah State Assembly
Springfield
Grands Club
Dubonnet
Riverside-Brookfield High School November activities schedule
The Riverside-Brookfield High School calendar highlights November activities including the West Suburban Conference basketball season opener versus Morton, the Thanksgiving break November 27 and 28, a candlelight service December 16, a Hi-Y dance and the Yuletide season December 21 to January 4. Other games against Maine-RU Hinsdale Glenbard York are listed with dates noted through early 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provi
verside-Broonfield High School
Morton
Lowe
Mets
Hinsdale
Glenbard
York
Ails E’elock
Funeral for Mrs Joseph Secker Sr Held at Brookfield
Mrs. Joseph Secker Sr died Monday morning November 24 at her son Joseph Secker’s home in Brookfield. Funeral services were conducted November 25 at First Congregational Church by Rev Wilfred Wakefield with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by husband Joseph Sr, son Joseph Jr, and sister Mrs Marie Olson of Wisconsin Dells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Secker Sr
Joseph Secker
Sunnyside Avenue
Brookfield
First Congregational Church
Wilfred Wakefield
Woodlawn
Marie C. Olson
Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Secker
Paterson
N. J
Maple Avenue
Sunnystle
Author John Caddigan Visits LaGrange Park Family
Boston author John Caddigan of Carolina in the Morning and Rose of No Man's Land visits with Mr and Mrs Frank Hagan at 1540 Ostrander LaGrange Park. Caddigan is from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autiors
Lagrange Park
John Caddigan
Carolina
Rose
No Man’s Land
Frank Hagan
1540 Ostrander
Mr. Caddigan
Boston
Christian Science First Church Service Notice
Sunday schedule lists 9 25 Sunday School for all pupils 30 and 10 48 church service with a November 30 sermon Ancient and Modern Necromancy Denounced Evening testimonies of Christian Science healing Wednesday 8 00 Vaughan's Hospital and Hines Memorial Hospital listed with biweekly or semimonthly chapel readings at New Quonset Hut Reading Room open daily except Sundays and holidays with evening hours 7 pm 9 and 8 55 pm 9 30 midweek prayer and reading hours all invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines Memorial Hospital
Hines, Clinois
New Qoonset Hut
Vaughan's Hospital
Ashland Avenue
LaGrange Tra
Nine Families Move Into Cockfield District
Nine families have taken up residence in Cockfield within the past fortnight. Listed are James Wendl 4128 Vernon Avenue Kathryn Mills 1&4 Dark Avenue Thomas Regan 4132 Park Avenue LX Fry 3223 Prairie Avenue Mrs Sencer 3436 Oak Avenue Mrs J C LeVerde 3330 Park Avenue R L Byrnes 4117 Park avenue James Aruba 8601 Me Cormick Avenue Dr L E Beevar 612 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockfield
James Wendl
Vernon Avenue
Kathryn Mills
Dark Avenue
Thomas Regan
Park Avenue
LX Fry
Prairie Avenue
Sencer
Oak Avenue
J. C
LeVerde
R. L. Byrnes
Park
James Aruba
Cormick Avenue
L. E. Beevar
Washington Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lark
Norfolk Eye
Dickinson
Com
E D. Rogers
Jesus Nearts
Blount
Ior
Jean’ Thomas
Medi- Mietzke
Edwin R. Whitein Lawrence
Elizabeth Esperconnel
Choi
Sopranos Dams
Betty Arnold
Mary Viola’ Lunak
Dolores Priscila Mehl
Jarmela Jeane Stejne
Jean Thomas
Vitale
Altosi
Anderson
Phyllis Holtz
Jones
Lois Kapp
Lily Lawr
Shirley Nesvesne
Frances
Clayton
Andrew Haller
I Kuhns
Martin Lorenz
J .Dunning
A. T. Etelie
E. ‘Gross
C. L. Horton
Rasier
Edwin R. Whitehead
Ja Blaser
Marilyn Bronrads
Cashman
Cecla Ell- Chi Ine
Johannsen
Danxon
Jeannette Pearson
Ruth Penne
Alice Pichan
Patricia Carol Ryerson
Nancy Seinie Staley
Stevens
Je Suchomel
Eierle Svatos
van Natta
Priscilla
Arlene Walther
Marcylernist
Lila Lawrence
Nan Cres
Genevieve Etche
Window Ag Corrido
Kiwanis Club
LaGrange
Chesterix
Accomony Group
Roxanne Crosley
Joanne Manley
Ee Hunter
Nancy Bronsteader
Linda Lindahl
Alice Higgen
R-B
Congress Park News
O. T. Bastion
Streator Ir
Fern Ogte
Ray Ragenhart
Chicago
Mrs
Wm. Cusac
F. Busch
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrusch
Isn’ Joyce Swanson
Mabel’ Magnuson
Wallace van Nort
Arthur
Avenue
Sturday
Poper
R. Ay Polivka
Mrs. Olivka
van Nort
Mrs. Erwin Miller
Staley
Lyle Evans
Robert Evans
Evans
Lida Spark
Mabel Magnuson
Charlotte McMillan
Ruth McKone
Magnuson
Mildred Phelps
Miss Phelps
Rebekah
Ed Bierman
Mrs. Bierman
Clair Green
Elmhurst
George Breuss
Detroit
George Breuss Jr
Gora
ACHE
John Kebke J
Seey-Treas
Christian Science First
Church of Christ
Seieartat
Astaid
Hecine Avenues
van Buren ST
Harrison
Call Brookfield
Mar
YALE
Grand Boulevard
Grand Blvd
Lord Lumber & Coal
Spring la Grange
LaGrange National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal Reserve
U.S
Toyland
LA Grange
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!