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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1953

Page

3

Local Social Highlights From Elm Park and Ogden Oak

Neighborhood notes recount birthday dinners and gatherings. Patsy LaValle celebrated with friends, while Nancy Haas marked her seventeenth with a dinner. Adrian Hebert’s surprise bridal shower drew about 20 women along with Mrs. Hebert. The Ogden Oak PTA hosted a fair with games and gifts for Glori Stack. Visitors from Cedar Lake and paving neighbors joined Sunday school activities at the Methodist church.

Nancy Haas A-Bfrs Louis Haas Park Eg and Friends High Adrian Hebert Edward Dunne Hebert

GAA Meeting Highlights And Planned Activities

A skit was presented for new students with GAA members and staff. Dougan led the meeting as general chair with committees announced for script writing publicity and refreshments.

GAA Spea Dougan Lauretta Ryeacript Bouchard Jeanne Crn Jane Pickett

Report on ith Celebration Spending and Receipts

Fragmentary records show 1953 fourth of July celebrations with receipts totaling 772.69 for food and beverage and 8285.82 for a beer company, soft drinks, cream, and snacks. Expenses covered bugle corps, rental tent, fire department costs, mortar box, and miscellaneous items. village rosettes and posts listed among costs.

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Bassford elected president of local YMCA junior group

Aburch YMCA junior unit elected Bassford as president at ENE on Men and 10 term began apman at 4743 Grand Ave. and Winds named Tom Nehmrow of 925 LaGrange Park as secretary of Western Springs. OF DATE CHANGED.

Lesterberg Bassford Aburch Ymca Ene Apman Grand Ave Ings Tom Nehmrow LaGrange Park Secr

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