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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1953

Page

8

New Books at Brookfield Public Library

Brookfield Free Public Library adds many new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable authors include Paton Sullivan Lancaster Seifert Goudge Monsarrat Budd Bleiler Ullman Janney Thane Buck Corbett Cronin Eberhart Hilton Lin Yutang Sinclair Jennings Godden Barrett Jackson Tolstoy Traniels Lindbergh McConnell Buckley Pike Fink New Harris Baruch Brady Straus Aller Toynbee Froman Barton Levy Halsey and others.

Brookfield Free Public Library Paton Sullivan Congress Court Lancaster Seifert Lucinda Goudge Baum Monsarrat Esther Costello Budd Bleiler Ullman Lands of Karakorum Janney Vermilion Gate Sinclair Lanny Budd Jennings Godden Barrett Jackson Storrs & Spvith Ceilig “Unlimited

Leonard Wood Feted With Kin in Lisle

A weinie roast honored Leonard Wood at Edgar R. Wood home in Lisle Ti with his mother Anna Wood and other relatives present. Leonard from Cleveland Ohio left Saturday after spending two weeks with his mother on Arthur avenue and his brothers.

Leonard Wood Edgar R. Wood Lisle Anna Wood Arthur Ave Leonard Cleveland Ohio

New Suburban Water Committee Sets Oct 16 Meeting

The suburban water conference panel named to study Chicago area water issues will meet Friday at Grand Manor Restaurant Mannheim Road and Grand Avenues. The first meeting was Sept 25 in Oak Park and the roster lists officials from Brookfield Glencoe Park Ridge and many nearby towns along with ex officio county and state health and planning officials.

Suburban Water Conference Chicago Area Grand Manor Mannheim Rd Grand Aves Oak Park Brookfield Dan Kulie Glencoe William J. Hagenah Lincolnwood Henry A. Proesel Skokie George D. Wilson Park Ridge Fred Haack Jr Arlington Heights Albert W. Goedke DesPlaines Kenneth G. Meyer Elmwood Park Elmer W. Conti Melrose Park Andy Frenzel Maywood Earle K. Broerg Cicero Henry J. Sandusky Bergyn William J. Kriz Broadview Merritt E. Braga la Grange Park Walter J Madigan Summit R. P. Lambert Jr Oak Lawn Harvey N. Wick Blue Island John M. Hart Harvey Arthur E. Turngrend Pullie Health Ben Leland Cook County Department of Public Health Paul Boast Louis Ancel Village of William N. Erickson Board of Cook County Commissonos

Park Parent Ed Group Plans Meeting in Library

Next Monday night October 19 the Parent Education group at Congress Park school will hold its first fall meeting in the school library at 7 45 pm. Miss Elizabeth Zimmerman guidance counselor of District 102 will discuss Why Does He Behave Like That in an informal talk followed by a discussion.

Congress Park Elizabeth Zimmerman Dist. 102

New Hour on Sun Dist Auxiliary Broadcoasts

Mrs. Doris Brown of Chicago, serving fifth year as victim chairman for the Fifth District American Legion Auxiliary, announced Saturday programs on Station WHFC will continue at 1:45 p.m. A guest speaker will be Wanda Johnston of La Grange, Fifth District director, on Saturday October 17.

Doris Brown Washington Blvd Chicare The American Legion Auxiliary WHFC Wanda Johnston O. Spencer Madison Ave la Grange Fifth District

Rainbow Bazaar Planned for December 4 at Congress Park Church

Bazaar committee met at Mrs. Wilbur Ellegard’s home to organize the Rainbow bazaar on December 4 at the Congress Park Community Methodist church. Refreshments will be served, and items such as puppets toys and aprons will be on sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the church. Publicity chairman Mrs. Wilbur Elegood led preparations and a sewing day is noted for November. Open House occurred October 11 at the church.

Bazaar Wilbur Ellegard Congress Park Community Methodist Church W. Ellegood YP. Childress Congress Park Community Methodist Wilbur Elegood

Library Friends Plan Meeting on Friday

The Friends of the Library invite all who enjoy a good book review to attend the first program on Oct. 16 at 1:30 PM in the Methodist church auditorium at Park and Lincoln. Tickets from multiple local contacts listed with names and Brook addresses. officers named Mrs. Purcell Mrs. Glick and Mrs. Brough.

Friends of the Library Methodist Church Park and Lincoln Aves Cuthbert Grand Blvd Lincoln Allen Devo Brook Lemke Jackson Chepek Maple Iverson Sunnyside Rauhut Madison Weisman Oak Doegey Blanchan Wheatman McCorack Purcell Glick Hollywood Brough Dubois

Riverside junior high PTA hosts talk on parenting adolescents

The Riverside Junior High PTA will hear psychologist Frances P. Gaines discuss How to understand and help your adolescent child at a meeting on Tuesday Oct 20 at 8 pm in the new school's auditorium. Robert Heidemann will preside as open house follows with the 600 seat auditorium and facilities for inspection.

Frances P. Gaines Riverside Junior High Pta Robert Heidemann Riverside PTA A. F. Hinkleman Dan Chimenti A. Edison Drobish Tomas Ponsonby Milton Darlington John Patterson L Gordon Anderson Sterling Cookingham Warren Johnstone J. E. Schreiber Richard E. Eldred Earl S. Engle Ben FE. Wagner John DP. McCarthy J. D. Hartline J. W. Bloom Joseph Janutka J. G. Zdenek John &. Cruickshank John T. Bennett Russel M. Telton J. C. Marshall Joseph J. Konicek

Past Grands Held Meeting of Rebekah Club

The Rebekah Past Grands club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Kate Damit’s Raymond Avenue home with co host Mrs. R Lehman. President Helen Kolar presided, followed by entertainment. Refreshments closed the meeting.

Rebekah Past Grands Club Kate Damit Raymond Ave R. Lehman Helen Kolar

Mrs Dorothy Wetzel To Give Book Review At WSCS Circle Meet

Deborah circle of Brookfield Methodist church will host Mrs Dorothy Wetzel for a book review of Catherine Marshall's A Man Called Peter at the WSCS circle meeting on October 20. Wetzel is a noted writer and speaker with features in religious magazines and many fall and winter engagements. The Deborah circle will meet at Mrs Carl Firley’s home, 3718 Forest.

Peter Deborah Brookfield

Annual school event and membership drive details

The fragment speaks of Costello school Lyons uniforms and a membership drive for a night. It mentions a main project of the annual music in this year and Morton high school with unclear figures. The text is sparse and inconsistent.

Costello Lyons D Morton High School

Mine Safety Roof Bolting in Seafield Mines

Timbering in seaside mines focuses on roof bolting to create self supporting overhead rock layers. Safety officials stress rapid application to prevent collapses and protect workers.

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